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Stainless Steel Cleaner ialmostdid at 6:57am 06.26.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1165 I read somewhere someone said that " Brylcreme " worked very well for them on their stainless steel.
Help What's it called seadaddler at 5:02am 06.26.10 Ask All Sailors 9/2570 Hi can't find it that stainless cleaner that you brush it on and rinse it off. Has any body used it
Rig tuning specs for C320mk2 Brahmany at 2:40am 06.26.10 Mid-Size Boats 3/1864 We are looking for the tuning specs for our 320 rig as it needs a tweak. Can anybody help to point u
a surprising arrival...!!!! Douglast at 10:31pm 06.25.10 Ask All Sailors 10/2620 well i would just like to let it be known that i am very impressed with the store on this site..only
Slug Gate..... (3) Sumner at 9:26pm 06.25.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 16/5122 http://purplesagetradingpost.com/sumner/macgregor2/06-20-10-7-Slug%20Gate.jpg I made the simple sl
Sliding Hatch Cover for 81 V22? Bill Lubawy at 9:03pm 06.25.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 8/1786 Looking for the sliding hatch that goes on the pop top for a Venture 22, '81. lubawy@uky.edu
engine water vlave crosscountry at 8:40pm 06.25.10 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1246 can anyone help please,we just bought her and when i tried to start the atomic-4 engine i found out
Just a goofy question about the O'Day 22 1977oday22 at 8:06pm 06.25.10 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1527 Looking at I - Heart O'Days....it says that about 3100 22's were made between 1972 and 1983..... I
Anchor Roller for 1977 27' Hunter Project_Explore at 7:51pm 06.25.10 Mid-Size Boats 3/2257 Just bought my first sailboat, 1977 27' Hunter, and noticed it has no place for an anchor on the bow
Slipping jib sheets on vintage Maxwell winches. Tallgrass Sailor at 7:39pm 06.25.10 Smaller Boats 10/3435 I've had 3 wraps of a 1/2 in jib sheet and was trying to sheet the jib a bit tighter with the winch
what make bimini piedpiperIII at 6:43pm 06.25.10 Catalina 22 5/1532 What make bimini do you have? do you like it? do you not and why? Alan
First REAL sail on Revival... (5) emkay at 6:36pm 06.25.10 The Cherubini Hunters 2/1467 14kt winds with 15kt gusts, I kid you not, 6pm to 8pm, check the link... http://www.ndbc.noaa.gov/s
Additional portholes helmanta at 5:27pm 06.25.10 Ask A Catalina Owner 6/3235 I am new here and new to sailing. I have done searches all over this forum and the internet. Maybe t
additional portholes helmanta at 5:06pm 06.25.10 Mid-Size Boats 0/2 I am new here and new to sailing. I have done searches all over this forum and the internet. Maybe
anchor riding sail (1) Bob 04 H260 at 4:50pm 06.25.10 Smaller Boats 2/2869 I just made an anchor riding sail for my 260. I had an old hank-on jib for my Mac that had been in t
V22 sliding hatch needed Bill Lubawy at 2:26pm 06.25.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/13 Looking for V22 sliding hatch (section that goes on the pop top). Any hints on replacing or making s
Spreader to Mast connection 1982 H27 (2) jmnewell at 2:17pm 06.25.10 The Cherubini Hunters 3/1507 Another Mast mystery for me, 1982 H27 Cherubini, no spreaders on the mast when I purchased the proje
H26 Sail Slide Chiriqui at 2:01pm 06.25.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1239 What the specs for the sail slide on the main sail I'm trying to order replacements and I'm not sur
V-Berth Bedding rsthall@juno.com at 1:53pm 06.25.10 Ask A Catalina Owner 8/11929 I am looking for "specialized" bedding for my Catalina 25'. I understand there is a "Travasak V-Ber
Traveler to Boom connection gray_penguin at 1:22pm 06.25.10 The Cherubini Hunters 8/2978 When I purchased my 1978 H33 the main sheet was not connected. I dont think I have all the parts to

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Seeking advice from any chemists, bottom paint related Barnacle Bill at 8:51am 05.04.22 Why wouldn't you call ePaint for a solution?
Spin vs whisker pole Barnacle Bill at 8:49am 05.04.22 Spinnaker (spelled that way) are, as someone mentioned, a fixed length - that being the j dimension
Smoothing boat bottom and painting Barnacle Bill at 8:34am 05.04.22 I beg to differ with the comment about VC17 being a paint only racers should use. Because of its ef
How do I Clean Hunter 49 Fuel Tank, or the Fuel. (1) jssailem at 8:12am 05.04.22 Reading the thread, I feel your investigation of the high pressure pump details, while interesting,
Misc Issues kloudie1 at 7:49am 05.04.22 New Yanmar injectors are about $260 each.. A good diesel shop in your area can clean and rebuild 'em
Drive Shaft Removal DanMaine at 7:44am 05.04.22 Good article -thanks! I should back up a bit. Originally, I wrapped/hauled a lobster trap up which
Hunter 34 battery access (2) kloudie1 at 7:20am 05.04.22 Couple of options.. I put in a remote watering system so I could water them .. Some folks have cut a
Lake Cruise April 2022 brockangelo at 7:18am 05.04.22 Oh man that seriously was awesome. The sound of that lake took me back to some old memories of mine.
Misc Issues jssailem at 7:13am 05.04.22 No... I Removed 4 injectors. 2 had broken hold downs. Service company took the injectors apart. Cl
Beneteau 373 2005 - i need to replace the engine compartment access door gas strut. Does someone have part numbers? Thank you in advance! DougM at 6:05am 05.04.22
Lake Cruise April 2022 ShotgunSlim at 5:34am 05.04.22 Sigh. Our marina is still frozen. Agreed on the French press. A good stove top espresso maker is
Looking for a roller I can use when using the trailer winch to raise the mast ShotgunSlim at 5:28am 05.04.22 I don't think I have any specific videos of my method. There may be footage somewhere on my YouTube
Misc Issues mjsb at 5:28am 05.04.22 On my boat I had the same black soot line. The engine was exhausting some un-burnt fuel. It could c
Misc Issues mjsb at 5:26am 05.04.22 Get a bottle of Sea Foam and put it in the tank. Done and doing, thanks for the reminder.
How do I get to this bolt? Rick Webb at 5:21am 05.04.22 Just remembered Mac Tools makes extra short sockets if a fellow wanted to buy a purpose built one ra
311 Beneteau water tank . RoyS at 5:10am 05.04.22 After you move it back where it belongs there are several easy ways to secure it so that it does not
How do I Clean Hunter 49 Fuel Tank, or the Fuel. SycloneDriver at 4:59am 05.04.22 I think I would try bypassing all the current filters, engine mounted filter included, and use a sep
7" x 7" piece of 3/4" Starboard Hayden Watson at 4:58am 05.04.22 Thanks Terry for getting me fixed.
311 Beneteau water tank . Bob S at 4:46am 05.04.22
shroud tension CurtisC at 3:53am 05.04.22 Use lever action shroud tensioners. I got a pair from West Marine Small 7 Hole Quick-Release Shroud

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