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gulf Coast get together (2) Chuck Creel at 7:18am 03.07.10 Ask All Sailors 4/1977 Looking forward to the Gul Coast Get Together March 27th. 6-8 PM at Fly creek Cafe'. There are 3 sli
Making a rudder jforbes at 6:29am 03.07.10 Day Sailers 2/1741 Hello, I was wondering if anyone could help me? I have a customer that has given me a 2001 Hunter
Make a rudder, centerboard jforbes at 6:24am 03.07.10 Trailer Sailors 3/3241 Hello, I was wondering if anyone could help me? I have a customer that has given me a 2001 Hunter 1
Mast Carrier AnnapCoveJim at 5:09am 03.07.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1753 Where is the best place to get replacement parts for my 26M? Specifically I would like to replace
Hunter 34 Deck Joint/Cap Rail Imagine That at 3:29am 03.07.10 Big Boats 14/2538 Does anyone know if the upper holed part of the toe rail on the 1983-1986 Hunter 34 has any longitud
1987 Hunter 23 lcoop at 8:15pm 03.06.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1888 I just purchased a 1987 Hunter 23 and would like an owners manual anyone know where I can get one.
lost centerboard Robert Holson at 8:01pm 03.06.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1357 hi all, got a BIG problem, to wit, the centerboard has fallen off my Hunter 26 water ballast sailboa
Ugly Pedestal/ Nice Improvements (2) Hermit Scott at 7:49pm 03.06.10 Ask All Sailors 27/8875 I made a GPS holder and cup holder(that will hold a 40 of malt liquor). The cockpit table is complet
missing boom justsailing at 7:22pm 03.06.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1285 Im trying to rebuild a Hunter 27 1981 and its missing a boom, where can i find one use ? I been look
Oh Joy Resto 03/06/10 and a B-Day party... (10) CharlieCobra at 7:14pm 03.06.10 Ask All Sailors 5/1898 I got in some of that big Locust today. A single board weighs right at 100 Lbs. Ya oughta try wres
Westerbeke Parts Source Marquesas at 6:44pm 03.06.10 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/1417 New owner to a Westerbeke 30B Three engine. Boat is located in Toronto. Trying to located an inexpen
Beneteau 361 performance br111 at 6:26pm 03.06.10 Ask A Beneteau Owner 6/15244 By my signature line, you can see we haven't picked a boat yet. I've been researching 361s, remember
Drill to power winches Eric Mitterndorfer at 4:50pm 03.06.10 Ask All Sailors 50/22527 I have heard of people who use a cordless drill with a couple of batteries as a driver for boat winc
Hunter 27 hull thickness... (3) emkay at 3:15pm 03.06.10 The Cherubini Hunters 1/3031 Never could find info on this anywhere, but now I know. I removed the old transducers to install new
Crack in hull bottom (2) BoatBum at 2:25pm 03.06.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/2335 29235.vB 29236.vBI was starting to get my 1985 Hunter 25.5 shoal draft ready for a bottom job when
Rigging help please mikemo at 2:03pm 03.06.10 Catalina 22 8/2169 Greetings everyone. You might remember me asking advice when buying a 1972 Cat 22 in January. After
Looking at Bristol 29 1970 Hover212 at 1:26pm 03.06.10 Bristol 12/7512 I started on the Oday forum as I have a 1974 Oday 27 with delam issues. Everyone pretty much said lo
Swing Keel / Centerboard removal & maintenance: Hunter 22 (1) ksetchfield at 12:15pm 03.06.10 Smaller Boats 14/11571 Hi Everyone, With the nice weather this weekend, I got to the marina and pulled the keel off my 198
O'Day 222 roller furling BAHoff at 12:05pm 03.06.10 Sails Call Lounge 0/3411 I want to to buy a roller furling system and new sail. Have only used a traditional jib. Have look
Dagger Board 26macsailer at 11:01am 03.06.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/106 I took my dagger board out on my 88 MacGregor D and noticed that there are four manufactured holes i

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Fighting in mast furling again, and I'm loosing. tfox2069 at 12:34pm 05.24.22 Check out these links... https://forums.sailboatowners.com/threads/jammed-in-mast-furling.12499331
Thru-Hull Stats (1) Ralph Johnstone at 12:11pm 05.24.22 I want to install a plexi window so i can stare at my beautiful bronze babies whenever i walk by, e
Great Lakes Maiden Voyage Help Dustin7 at 12:05pm 05.24.22 It's a 2005. Trailering would definitely be easier and it's still in the cards, I'd just hate to mis
Transferring from Blaine to Everett kappykaplan at 11:58am 05.24.22 I'm with you - B63 looks easier to get in & out of. :beer:
Intake Silencer Ralph Johnstone at 11:41am 05.24.22 Check the archives for a 05H41DS Yanmar 56hp 4JH4E manual. I can only presume that's the air filter
Dirty Fuel Ralph Johnstone at 11:37am 05.24.22
Dirty Fuel Ward H at 11:25am 05.24.22 Definitely not worth the effort of considering whether or not to fill your tank with fuel at the en
Alternators Barnacle Bill at 11:23am 05.24.22 Usually there is some shop that rebuilds alternators, starters and other 12v motors. I've always br
Fighting in mast furling again, and I'm loosing. Barnacle Bill at 11:20am 05.24.22 What brand?
Transferring from Blaine to Everett (1) colb218 at 11:19am 05.24.22 Thanks for the info! Next question - I have been offered B63 or K3 at Everett. K3 is a shorter wal
Help on Replacing rubber T-Track Endstop Barnacle Bill at 11:18am 05.24.22 If you need the track end part, they are readily available. I never had any problems removing them.
Air conditioner water pump not working Barnacle Bill at 11:16am 05.24.22 To trouble shoot the pump (if you can't hear it run), disconnect the 3 wires and splice it into a co
Dirty Fuel Barnacle Bill at 11:06am 05.24.22 Polishing your fuel is fine. I have a polisher and have used it with clear hoses so I can see if th
Stuffing Box & Cutlass Bearing Ralph Johnstone at 10:23am 05.24.22 Simplest method would be to run your boat at cruising speed and see what happens. Should drip maybe
Does anyone recognize this knot? Will Gilmore at 10:22am 05.24.22 Part of a Dogshank knot? See also Catshank The knot shown by OP is nothing more than a bowline with
Dirty Fuel Ralph Johnstone at 10:19am 05.24.22 was specific to an empty tank, not one partially filled with diesel that could trap water below its
Transferring from Blaine to Everett Terry Cox at 10:00am 05.24.22 No they have not inside the marina. They have been doing dredge work on Swinomish channel in differe
Great Lakes Maiden Voyage Help Marmalade at 9:57am 05.24.22 Hunter 27 What year H27... there have been several generations in the 70's, 90's and 00's? Your m
Thru-Hull Stats (1) BAD ORCA at 9:53am 05.24.22 Which explains why safety standards call for ALL below-waterline thru-hulls to remain closed except
Off to the darkside... Project_Mayhem at 9:51am 05.24.22 We just picked up a 17.1 Mako center console. I checked the transom by violently shaking the outboa

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