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A hitch that will come in handy (6) Trinkka at 10:49am 02.07.10 Trailer Sailors 8/4722 It's been a while since I've posted anything of interest on this forum since I brought up my Gin Pol
Synthetic Decking Salty at 10:48am 02.07.10 Ask All Sailors 4/1917 One of my winter project is to redo me cabin sole, but I am also looking at the idea of replacing it
Americas Cup TV Coverage? rfrye1 at 10:37am 02.07.10 Ask All Sailors 10/4044 Has anyone found television coverage of the Cup? Last time Verus (VS) carried it. I cant find it. I
Drop-in Refer nofd843 at 10:07am 02.07.10 Mid-Size Boats 9/2101 Recently purchased a 2006 31 Hunter, we've noticed the built-in cooler is kind of small and are want
Smoke Head Pad Fitting Roger Long at 9:43am 02.07.10 Ask All Sailors 1/1597 The first job in my heater installation is finished. Photos on Facebook here: http://www.facebook.
Lowering Mainsail Sabor! at 9:20am 02.07.10 Big Boats 0/1512 The mainsail on my "new" C42 is rotten and needs to be replaced. When I ease the mains halyard, the
Manual Bilge Pump jasdip5 at 8:31am 02.07.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1564 Hi, Just purchased a hunter 336 and am a bit lost finding the manual bilge pump, any ideas? Ja
Solar or conventional charger alumrock at 8:16am 02.07.10 Mid-Size Boats 6/1674 Does anyone have an opinion on solar charger versus a smart battery charger? I replaced the batterie
"vinly custom lettering ' Coxie at 7:08am 02.07.10 Ask All Sailors 18/3477 Bought a c22 in Oct 09. I'm looking to change her name, so i'm trying to find a good place to buy cu
Polars Quoddy at 7:06am 02.07.10 Ask All Sailors 6/2085 How are polars made? Are they derived from actual conditions or calculations? If they come from actu
Sailkote and snow (1) Warren Milberg at 6:35am 02.07.10 Ask All Sailors 19/3130 With 20-30 inches of snow on the ground here in the metro Washington, DC area, I've a lot of shoveli
Hunter 27 revival post #3 2/6/2010 (5) emkay at 6:35am 02.07.10 The Cherubini Hunters 0/1046 I have begun rewiring the boat, it's COLD outside so I didn't get too far. I'll go back tomorrow and
C320 mk2 compression post leak Brahmany at 2:10am 02.07.10 Catalina 309 Group Forum 4/2966 Noticed after rain there is a small amount of water comming out from the inside of the compression p
Auto pilot/auxillery Rudder Hermit Scott at 11:58pm 02.06.10 Ask All Sailors 27/4757 I want to hang an auxillery rudder from the stern that can be removed. Like the kind that stabs down
Oil change-drill pump problem YSM12 Hermit Scott at 9:59pm 02.06.10 Ask All Sailors 32/8934 I bought one of those pumps at harbor freight that you hook a drill up to and it's supposed to trans
Lopolight tricolor/anchor lights Paul Cossman at 7:47pm 02.06.10 Ask All Sailors 5/7019 I currently have only an anchor light at my masthead, not a tricolor, so I only have two wires to th
Horizon Windless on Passage 456 discovery at 7:45pm 02.06.10 Big Boats 0/968 Anyone changed out the horizon 1500 windless on a passage 456? Just wonderd how yo operate with only
Stanchion Pole tops jorgefife at 7:31pm 02.06.10 The Cherubini Hunters 2/1387 Here is one I wanted to post before, but remembered now: I 4 of my stanchion posts have the origina
Davits Doubleshot1 at 7:09pm 02.06.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1308 Has anyone installed davits on a Hunter Vision 32?
Upholstry source for an H30 bobsellie at 2:05pm 02.05.10 The Cherubini Hunters 32/4788 I was talking to a guy up at the dock and he told me he knew of a source for origional Hunter cabin

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Near Miss in Port Huron dLj at 3:54am 08.30.21 I don't really think it is all that new. Captain Hazelwood of the Exxon Valdez was tried, convicte
H260 Price Trends Tedd at 3:53am 08.30.21 Ya got data on H26s? Sorry, no. I decided a while ago that I wanted a 260 and I've gathered very l
So we did it... NLPete at 3:53am 08.30.21 Haha! Just wanted spare belts for the yanmar before we set off into deep water!
I just bought a C30 yesterday!! (1) Mooseman at 3:16am 08.30.21 Check out these spots that appear to have been weeping water. I'm hours away from splashing her and
Galled stanchion removal Apex at 3:10am 08.30.21 Looks like the bases are still bent a bit. short of a work bench mounted vise, try adjustable plier
Furling Main Winter Storage artboas at 1:01am 08.30.21 Pat: The only mildew that I have experienced is around and under the spreader patches. This all h
Alternator shutoff switch? artboas at 12:45am 08.30.21
Catalina 315 Instruments Skipper John at 12:08am 08.30.21 Thanks, Stephen, for the information.
is it hard to tip a sail boat? mcgregor 26s Will Gilmore at 9:33pm 08.29.21 Welcome to the best sailing forums to be found in the Web, @stricklandmma. It's great to have you j
Galled stanchion removal DArcy at 8:43pm 08.29.21 If the trouble is the holes don't quite line up then just drill them slightly over sized.
propeller selection, and shifting Ken Cross at 8:03pm 08.29.21 Our 1989 Hunter 30G with an Edison pedestal has down for reverse and up for forward. You get used to
Galled stanchion removal Ken Cross at 7:57pm 08.29.21 The stanchion bases vary a bit but the one that I replaced, I had to bend it to make it fit the boat
Follow up on "Running out of hair to pull out", Raw water leak. rpell1@msn.com at 7:48pm 08.29.21 Hi Ralph, I know on my 93 and on a friends 95 and according to the attached diagram from Catalina,
is it hard to tip a sail boat? mcgregor 26s Ken Cross at 7:46pm 08.29.21 First off, a McGregor classic which includes the 26D and the 26S sails fastest at about 10 to 15 deg
Galled stanchion removal (3) jdrutten at 7:45pm 08.29.21 Success! After getting back to the boat I loaded up on pb blaster and decided that it made sense to
Follow up on "Running out of hair to pull out", Raw water leak. rpell1@msn.com at 7:40pm 08.29.21 So tell us .......................... how many hairs do you have left now :( ? Not nearly as man
How to remove rusted stut bolts ('81 33) (6) Rabe at 7:09pm 08.29.21 Took some pictures this weekend while I was working on the boat this weekend. I didn't notice, but t
Catalina 315 Instruments stephen_i_w at 6:55pm 08.29.21 I have a C315. The MFD, the wind instrument and a depth sounder are mounted on the nav pod on the p
is it hard to tip a sail boat? mcgregor 26s JohnShannon at 6:42pm 08.29.21 Get yourself a Laser, they are very easy to tip. Once you have a keelboat not so much, they can cer
Boom Vang placement on an O'day mariner icysails at 6:39pm 08.29.21 Welcome to SBO, icysails. You have to be patient. There are a lot of O'Day models and a few Marin

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