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luff pre-feeder (1) BobM at 5:02am 11.17.09 Ask All Sailors 6/5964 I made a comment on another post "I found some feeder rings on board I used to raise the genoa solo.
Mast prebend Quoddy at 4:09am 11.17.09 Ask All Sailors 6/3424
1981 2-gm Yanmar Zinc hunter frank at 3:08am 11.17.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1328 The zinc in the head is attached through a cover plate. Can I just unscrew the zinc from the plate o
Rules of the road Broke Sailor at 1:35am 11.17.09 Ask All Sailors 15/3251 I ran into a poem in a Nautical Almanac. It goes something like ths: When all three lights I see ah
protection form ice storm ..? Mark H at 9:15pm 11.16.09 Smaller Boats 1/1020 Can you guys share ideas for covering my H23.5 on trailer for winter?Txs in advance guys .
DOT propane gas cannisters jcherubini at 8:17pm 11.16.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/1113 Has anyone every had trouble acquiring the screw-on propane bottles, such as are used on the Forespa
"Thank You" Regarding Strictly Sail Chicago Brock Halbeisen at 8:08pm 11.16.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/923 Thank you for your interest in our Strictly Sail Chicago trip! We are currently still in the plannin
Cost of CNG refill Bill Roosa at 7:32pm 11.16.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 13/3330 I'd like to know what other folks are paying for CNG refills. I paid $75 for two bottles delivered
New Rudder elalamo at 7:24pm 11.16.09 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1374 I need a new rudder for my Oday 322. I was told by the boat yard it would take 4 to 5 weeks. Does an
Port side barnacles (1) RAD88 at 4:48pm 11.16.09 Ask All Sailors 9/2429 Since I have owned this boat it has always accumulated barnacles on the port side only. The boat - '
replacing portlight windows and frames lasallehome at 4:28pm 11.16.09 Ask All Sailors 4/3013 Looking to replace both portlight windows on my C'C Viking 34- they are approx Oval 36in by
dodger rumors at 4:11pm 11.16.09 Ask An Oday Owner 0/1043 does anyone have a 0'day 26 with a dodger? Can you please tell me where you got it. I am wanting to
What is this Mac 25 worth? (1) Mac at 3:15pm 11.16.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 10/1908 Long story short: My friend offered his sailboat for me to try out a few years back but the boat had
1984 Hunter 22 - rehab questions stevej00 at 2:47pm 11.16.09 Smaller Boats 10/5540 Hi there...this is my first post here. I just aquired a 22' 1984 Hunter, fixed keel. This is my f
Damper Plate Rattle (5) Witzend at 2:14pm 11.16.09 Ask All Sailors 34/15958 This is also posted on the C310 Fourm. Well folks, I pulled the engine and split the bell housing to
New to group Irwin 37 MKV Questions Collinsj at 2:10pm 11.16.09 Irwin 5/7037 Let me introduce myself first, My name is John and my wife is Bobbie. We have just purchased a 1981
Damper Plate Rattle (4) Witzend at 2:09pm 11.16.09 Catalina 310 1/1685 Well folks, I pulled the engine and split the bell housing to find out why I was getting so much rat
bimini and dodger for legend 37 jackpot at 2:07pm 11.16.09 Big Boats 0/1398 I just bought a hunter legend 375, and it has the original bimini and dodger. But, the former owner
Rudder Specifications johnorr at 12:53pm 11.16.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1493 I own a 1979 Hunter 25 where it broke its mooring in a storm and went on the rocks. The rudder shear
strange granules warner82 at 12:13pm 11.16.09 Catalina 30 3/1539 hi, just bought a cat 30 and there is this strange granules on the port side looks like bug "guanno

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Beneteau 361 new owner Ward H at 6:00pm 08.17.21 Ditto on Defender.com!
Hunter 23.5 twistedskipper at 6:00pm 08.17.21 None of the diagrams in the factory manual appear to show the shrouds crossed for the 23.5, but do s
Helman's seat doesn't fit natep at 5:49pm 08.17.21 Oka, thanks.
Refurbishing an Kenyon alcohol stove Benny17441 at 5:48pm 08.17.21 Had one many years ago, it was a source of frustration when it would not light, it did not last long
Helman's seat doesn't fit sail sfbay at 5:45pm 08.17.21 It is a very useful tool for gelcoat and fiberglass chip repairs. Plan on some gelcoat touch up work
Helman's seat doesn't fit natep at 5:42pm 08.17.21 Great! Thanks for your help.
Helman's seat doesn't fit sail sfbay at 5:40pm 08.17.21 No particular one. Suggest buying a reasonably priced one from Harbor Freight or your local hardware
Helman's seat doesn't fit natep at 5:40pm 08.17.21 It looks like dremel is the brand. So I need a grinder. I think I got it, thank you very much.
Hunter 23.5 SkookumZac at 5:30pm 08.17.21 It doesn't matter. I prefer the rear cause it soothes my ocd. -Z
Helman's seat doesn't fit natep at 5:30pm 08.17.21 OK I did not know what type of tool that was but I looked it up. Do you have a particular brand I sh
Helman's seat doesn't fit sail sfbay at 5:23pm 08.17.21 File it with a dremel tool.
To Electric or not to Electric that is the question/ Benny17441 at 5:20pm 08.17.21 I'm used to gas powered outboard and I already own 2 gasoline powered outboards; why would I consid
Alternator shutoff switch? ScottySailor at 5:13pm 08.17.21
Helman's seat doesn't fit (4) natep at 5:13pm 08.17.21 Yes. It just sits on the back Rod and a little too close on the front. Someone said just file to dow
Alternator shutoff switch? ScottySailor at 5:12pm 08.17.21 Turn the key switch to Off. The engine should not have been disabled as it does not need power to
Alternator shutoff switch? Benny17441 at 5:10pm 08.17.21 Turn the DC breaker to Off at the panel. The engine should not have been disabled as it does not n
How to rig outhaul on O'Day 272? The manual doesn't show the outhaul. (3) Tally Ho at 5:04pm 08.17.21
Effluent Discharge from Holding Tank Vent LVGS at 5:02pm 08.17.21 Thank you every one for your input. Peggie, Hayden and Smokey were correct...the wiring was reverse
Mast Help - Hunter 27 heritage at 4:53pm 08.17.21 My 1984 Hunter 27 has a Kenyon mast. Curious why the spreaders failed.
Stove Make and Model dleckenby at 4:45pm 08.17.21 Actually connecting the wires probably won't work. The flame sensor works by generating a small curr

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