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Fellow member warning Tim R. at 11:44am 04.22.10 Ask All Sailors 28/4897 Back in the fall I offered to send a prop to a guy for him to use on his boat. The agreement was th
Profurl Furling Rick2413 at 11:44am 04.22.10 Ask All Sailors 11/3723 I installed a Profurl furling system last year and so far am really impressed with its quality. The
Help in identifying this hunter (1) Charisma at 11:43am 04.22.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1773 Hi Guys. My wife was at a seminar this week in Tampa, while there she came across this boat. She swe
Denatured Alcohol Brands and Prices Blue Nose at 11:32am 04.22.10 Ask All Sailors 13/6854 I have to say I love my Origo pressureless alcohol stove. I have been buying the soot-free denature
Sailing performance with centerboard Mark Ferrick at 11:14am 04.22.10 The Cherubini Hunters 8/2274 I have a 1975 Hunter 30 keel/centerboard that happens to leak at the base of the pendant tube / hose
DSC Radio Safety Alert Chuckbear at 10:06am 04.22.10 Ask All Sailors 1/1480 This is a copy of an email that we have just sent out to all of our subscribers. Up until yesterday,
Alternative woods for teak? Smiley at 9:56am 04.22.10 Catalina 22 13/7718 What are alternative woods to teak on a sailboat? I know plastic is used for the cabin crib boards,
Question for Maine Sail PrincessoftheLake at 8:52am 04.22.10 Big Boats 0/1187 When you replied to my post about rebedding the fixed portlights you had mentioned using a spacer.
Yanmar 1GM10 water pump problem jsvba at 8:27am 04.22.10 Ask All Sailors 4/5228 Got a virtually brand new, 2 year old, less than 75 hours, 1gm10 and I replaced the impeller when I
1984 34' Hunter Owners Manual betzhunter at 8:07am 04.22.10 Big Boats 4/3021 In need of a manual or manuals for the plumbing and electrical wiring for my 1984 34' hunter to trac
dinghy type by sail insignia (1) KD3PC at 7:46am 04.22.10 Ask All Sailors 6/5548 I have recently found (towed away by me) a free dinghy with sail, mast, boom etc. I was hoping to i
stern water tank - 34' Hunter dutchy at 7:22am 04.22.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1563 My '83 Hunter 34 has a water fill cap inside the port side stern locker. It is accessible from the
Depth sounder question sgnlman at 7:11am 04.22.10 Ask All Sailors 5/2103 I have an older Horizon Depth Sounder DS10 with an in hull transducer. Out of the water, the reading
Water supply tubing for newer Hunter Ken Honeycutt at 6:20am 04.22.10 Big Boats 8/2032 Having trouble finding the water supply tubing that Hunter uses in the newer models. WM has some tub
Bilge Pump Installation OldDedHed at 6:14am 04.22.10 Catalina 22 6/2812 I am a little puzzled that this boat doesn't come equipped with a bilge pump. In forum searches plan
3-blades Campbell Sailer vs 2-(wide) blades fixed Philip_Oceanis 361 at 5:51am 04.22.10 Ask All Sailors 0/4 This question is probably too specific because I am only interested between the two but here we go:
Gelcoat stain Quoddy at 4:15am 04.22.10 Ask All Sailors 6/1886 How do I remove stains from gelcoat? I was removing Horizon ablative paint near the waterline using
What supports the Mast on an O'Day Tempest? jfrancis100 at 2:54am 04.22.10 Ask An Oday Owner 0/1131 There is a crack on the port side of the Cabin top and it appears to be rust leaking out of it. the
all 23.5 owners bad_com_pany at 2:36am 04.22.10 Smaller Boats 4/1312 prolly asked this one before but still only a year sailing experience here on the h23.5 . question:
2006 Honda 9.9 Leaking? (1) robischd at 9:47pm 04.21.10 Ask All Sailors 8/4653 I have a 2006 Honda 9.9 that I purchased last fall. I started it up to do some spring maintenance a

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Repurposing a Rope Clutch (1) dkinzer at 1:27pm 04.15.22 We have a mast mounted clutch for our roller furling jib halyard. I decided to mount a horn cleat
240 fender location when docking (1) patbratton at 1:25pm 04.15.22 Obviously a noob question, but where do you all with 240s like to tie on your fenders for docking?
40.5: Shaft growth rgranger at 1:13pm 04.15.22 At any rate, the Rust Oleum Cold Galvanizing I have never used this product as a bottom paint but
Raymarine I40 wind? fred1diver at 12:35pm 04.15.22 How did you like it? How much do you want for it?
What do you think of this...... NYSail at 12:31pm 04.15.22 @NYSail I'm not sure what you mean by "bogus"... Bogus: not genuine or true; fake. But if that's
What do you think of this...... dlochner at 12:30pm 04.15.22 She dropped off old and picked up new. Said every one of them are bent. a refund. If you are picki
What do you think of this...... NYSail at 12:30pm 04.15.22 @NYSail I'm not sure what you mean by "bogus"... Bogus: not genuine or true; fake. But if that's
What do you think of this...... (1) NYSail at 12:28pm 04.15.22 She dropped off old and picked up new. Said every one of them are bent.
What do you think of this...... dLj at 12:27pm 04.15.22 @NYSail I'm not sure what you mean by "bogus"... Bogus: not genuine or true; fake. But if that's
What do you think of this...... dlochner at 12:26pm 04.15.22 Not a good swage because of the bend. Whether it left the rigging shop that way or was damaged in tr
New Catalina 30 Owner mikeracca at 12:21pm 04.15.22 Good stuff Mike. It's great to see new life being breathed into an old boat. And I'm sure your dock
Removing lettering stain randerson5726 at 12:16pm 04.15.22 I thought it looked like the gelcoat has been bleached out except where the letters were rather tha
86 Hunter 25.5 (1) Mrfixit at 12:15pm 04.15.22 If this helps, here is the plumbing diagram for the 285 Hunter. The bilge pump discharge tubing goes
Stainless steel washers in electrical circuits DArcy at 12:05pm 04.15.22 Good post @Scott B I'll just add that the fastening hardware should never be part of the conducting
Auto Bilge Pump Wiring/Water? LloydB at 11:54am 04.15.22 If you buy that boat you will most likely want to repair the wiring and if the bilge pump works now
Catalina 22 Swing Keel Any Sea at 11:50am 04.15.22 This was the first improvement I made to our "Boat Angel" boat. I read all the stuff I could find.
Best Trailers for 19" Long Keel (1) DeniseO30 at 10:59am 04.15.22 Triad trailers
Best Trailers for 19" Long Keel (1) DeniseO30 at 10:56am 04.15.22 Well you kind of left out a some things draft, weight, would be the most important, The yacht clu
Removing lettering stain LloydB at 10:43am 04.15.22 I thought it looked like the gelcoat has been bleached out except where the letters were rather than
Precision 23 Trailer Lwood at 10:35am 04.15.22 Welcome to the forum!! If you cannot find a rental trailer, consider buying a used sailboat traile

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