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Hunter 270 Wing Keel Trailer Phil003 at 11:56am 04.04.10 Smaller Boats 1/3074 I recently acquired a a 2000 Hunter 270 wing keel, upgraded from my H26 and the boat is great but t
foam rubber for cushions woodster at 10:44am 04.04.10 Ask All Sailors 9/3367 starting to look for materials and foam for the cushions and was wondering what kind to look for and
prop dutchy at 9:22am 04.04.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1176 Hi Steve, I put on a 15 X 12 stainless steel 2 blade and it worked really well. I got the revs I ne
stuffing box on 34 Hunter dutchy at 8:52am 04.04.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/2524 I just saiiled my new to me '83 Hunter 34 up from Seattle to Vancouver Island. I knew that the exis
Sheet diameter? okia42@hotmail.com at 8:37am 04.04.10 The Cherubini Hunters 3/1800 What is the proper sheet diameter that people are using on there Head sais on a Hunter 30? Thanks i
76 hunter shaft diameter? okia42@hotmail.com at 8:34am 04.04.10 The Cherubini Hunters 10/1983 Looking to put a new zinc on the shaft. Can some tell me the diameter. I will be doing this in water
Water accumulate under the engine (2) sailliny at 6:51am 04.04.10 Catalina 310 7/2316 Last year I had water accumulate under the engine catch basin. From what I see the water is coming f
Vamos Willjacocks at 6:45am 04.04.10 Ranger Yachts (CA/FL) 0/1965 Greetings Ranger owners! I am on plans to take possession of Vamos, a Ranger 28 Tall Rig that was pr
Taming the wild cockpit locker BobM at 6:04am 04.04.10 S2 2/1724 If your cockpit locker looks like mine it definitely needs some help in the organization department.
Hand rails / hand rail covers BobM at 5:52am 04.04.10 S2 13/3096 Whew...one coat down and two more to go. I pulled my hand rails off two weeks ago and dragged them
With $75,000.... purcellr at 3:26am 04.04.10 Ask All Sailors 22/4443 I recently sold my C30 due to a move but am ready to buy my next boat. I do not want to buy a brand
Aft thru-hull fitting bdeakin at 9:24pm 04.03.10 Ask All Sailors 18/4043 Hi everybody -- I'm working on making some repairs to an O'day 22 that I'm going to be using as a
O'day 22 thru hull fitting - aft bdeakin at 9:17pm 04.03.10 Ask An Oday Owner 9/1863 Hi! I'm working on effecting some repairs to my O'day 22. The thru hull fitting running beneath t
cockpit cushion wanted (1) warner82 at 8:07pm 04.03.10 Catalina 30 5/2055 allright so i sailed to catalina ,came back "hosed" my boat left my cockpit cushions port and starbo
Shroud spreaders Edlk at 8:03pm 04.03.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 9/3387 I just purchased a 1982 M25 It is missing the shroud spreaders and most of the rigging. I would be
Rudder Edlk at 8:01pm 04.03.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 8/1918 I just purchased a M25 It has the tiller and the bracket. No Rudder. I have the tools and the skil
Oh Joy Resto 04/03/10 (4) CharlieCobra at 7:20pm 04.03.10 Ask All Sailors 4/1728 It's been a while since I've touched Oh Joy because of the paying boat. However, ya can't sand outs
Revised Manuals M-25XPB paulj at 6:49pm 04.03.10 Catalina 310 1/1956 I've been busy working on my fuel system since I found a red Baldwin oil filter installed at the sec
Install The Engine.....Alone... Maine Sail at 6:01pm 04.03.10 Musings With Maine Sail 15/7115 So, I'm kind of stubborn and self sufficient, and prefer to be able to do things myself. I had never
Starboard list hz293 at 5:17pm 04.03.10 Lancer 5/1888 I have a 1979 Lancer 25 with the outboard mounted in the well. The boat lists to the starboard side

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Mast gasket dlochner at 7:09am 04.11.22 Try waterboot.com. They work well and are easy to install, unlike the vinyl ones that slide over the
Repairing boat after Hurricane Zeta (3) JamesG161 at 7:08am 04.11.22 And yet problems galore. A sobering lesson for all of us. We have gone from Smiles to Frowns durin
Mast step H310 wdonovan at 7:04am 04.11.22 Thanks guys. I did use a putty knife to separate the joint between the plate and the fiberglas deck.
Lightning Protection smokey73 at 7:01am 04.11.22 Found out some interesting things when working at a weapons disposal facility doing safety assessmen
Hull Damage Alansails at 7:00am 04.11.22 Your Hard work Paid off! Hope the new owner appreciates all you have done! Fair Winds with the new b
Jammed In-Mast Furling Davidasailor26 at 6:58am 04.11.22
r we being PULLED or PUSHED?? BarryBershad at 6:57am 04.11.22 The original question is whether the sails are pulling or pushing the boat. The sail is always pulli
Mast gasket tdids007 at 6:56am 04.11.22 My 1983 S2 11.0 is missing the rubber deck top mast opening seal as well. Any suggestions on where t
Boating Flares Disposal - My new pet peeve Parsons at 6:47am 04.11.22 After accumulating a few generations of these things (all appropriately marked "Old") I sold them wi
Binoculars Kings Gambit at 6:43am 04.11.22
240 mooring/dock cover Bubbadog at 6:39am 04.11.22 Ours is basically to keep the birds from leaving a mess
240 mooring/dock cover Bubbadog at 6:36am 04.11.22 Where in Va? We are at top of the bay
240 mooring/dock cover Bubbadog at 6:35am 04.11.22 The two pieces are attached at the stancions with bike helmet type snaps. We became whizzes with sn
240 mooring/dock cover Bubbadog at 6:33am 04.11.22 The wife made a cover like you describe for our 240. A two piece with the front from the bow to the
Coupling removal.... NYSail at 6:22am 04.11.22 @NYSail Thanks for the clarification. It is easy for the eyes to play tricks on us based on what
Boating Flares Disposal - My new pet peeve smokey73 at 6:21am 04.11.22 Interesting implication on having to really use a flare on the 4th of July for an emergency. You ju
Coupling removal.... smokey73 at 6:16am 04.11.22 Nope.... that is one of the 4 coupling bolts. I put in in to help keep the shaft from spinning when
Coupling removal.... NYSail at 6:13am 04.11.22 You say it doesn't have a "set screw" but to my old eyes I think I see a "square thing" in the pict
Coupling removal.... smokey73 at 6:11am 04.11.22 That is what I thought until I enlarged the photo. It is one of the coupling bolts. Three are lyin
Coupling removal.... dlochner at 6:11am 04.11.22 Roy.... do you have a part number for this..... can't seem to find. Customer service is trying to f

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