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repowering a cherubini 30 with a volvo digbysailor at 1:07pm 11.14.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1079 can anyone tell me if i will need to redo my rails to go from a ysb12 on a 1978 hunter 30 to a 2002
diesel additives Terry in Naples at 12:43pm 11.14.09 Ask All Sailors 21/4708 Yesterday at the Ft Myers Boat show i spent some time talking to a dealer in a new technology device
cabin hatch teak tracks terry krauss at 12:01pm 11.14.09 Bigger Boats 2/1824 my 1079 Oday 30 has busted teak tracks for the sliding cabin hatch. Are these available anywhere or
Unregistered user Guest at 10:47am 11.14.09 Forum Help (Site Talk) 13/3440 Hi Phil, unable to post a reply to a thread on the Ask All Sailors forum. Just a quirk or a policy c
Zinc paint on prop?? MoonSailer at 10:27am 11.14.09 Ask All Sailors 10/14682 I saw some zinc paint and bought a can. I was wondering if zinc paint would be good antifouling on
Information On San Juan 34's chambao at 9:48am 11.14.09 Ask All Sailors 2/6262 I'm interested in buying a San Juan 34. But need info on this boat. If you own one please give me so
What other maintenance steps should I perform? Charlie L at 5:01am 11.14.09 Big Boats 4/1563 Need advice. I will be leaving my Hunter 34 boat in a North Florida Marina for about 5 months. I am
Mast rake Quoddy at 4:39am 11.14.09 Ask All Sailors 9/3429 When the mast is raked the COE of the main being about 1/3 the way up the mast only moves a few inch
Battens ? Joe1924 at 4:36am 11.14.09 Catalina 309 Group Forum 5/2518 Just purchased a slightly used 309 and the furling main has no battens. I'd be interested in pro an
Battens ? Joe1924 at 4:30am 11.14.09 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1877 Just purchased a slightly used 309 and the furling main has no battens. I'd be interested in any fee
VHF to GPS to DSC jibes138 at 3:16am 11.14.09 Ask All Sailors 8/3077 How do you connect the GPS to the VHF for the DSC to show current position? Why don't they just bui
Autopilot for tiller steering LDM at 7:45pm 11.13.09 Smaller Boats 16/7545 What brand autopilot do you guys use for your tiller steered boats? Would you purchase the same bran
hunter35.5 moose at 6:16pm 11.13.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1344 mykeel is makeing 1 inch of water is that nomal .
bottom surface area on Cat 270 kczach1 at 6:16pm 11.13.09 Mid-Size Boats 3/1812 Hi all, I have a Catalina 270 and am going to be re-painting the bottom with new anti-fouling pai
Hunter 240 Motor Mount (for tender) nofd843 at 4:02pm 11.13.09 Smaller Boats 0/1494 I am in the process of purchasing an inflatable tender and trying to find a way to store the motor o
Leaking Fuel Tank on 309? Small sloop at 12:10pm 11.13.09 Catalina 309 Group Forum 5/3107 Has anyone had diesel fuel collect under the tank? After several months away from the boat, I ha
Scummy sinks butchrobbins at 11:55am 11.13.09 Ask All Sailors 12/2108 A filmy scum is builing up on my sinks (kitchen and head). I use 409 to clean them, but not doing t
Funny splits / pierce throughs in the mast (1) ryanmohr at 11:18am 11.13.09 Ask All Sailors 21/3428 I was doing a preliminary survey on a Cal 27 yesterday and saw these funny looking splits in the mas
first 235 blink at 10:36am 11.13.09 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1082 Looking for a first 235 in very good condition
H22 swing keel/centerboard question ksetchfield at 10:18am 11.13.09 Smaller Boats 5/1393 Still trying to get a trailer for my hunter 22. I've been trying to find out how far below the hull

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Tenara sewing threads Ward H at 6:46pm 03.17.22 This thread (:biggrin:) has caused me to rethink using Tenara or PTFE Lifetime. When I started sewi
Trying to track down info on lines (1) brockangelo at 6:42pm 03.17.22
BRASS THRUHULL VALVES CORROSION Ward H at 6:31pm 03.17.22 There are major delays right now on GROCO backing plates due to the international supply chain issu
New sails mikeracca at 6:26pm 03.17.22 I need new sails. My sails are probably original. I need some guidance on what to purchase. I like
New O'day 28 Owner with lots of questions Davidasailor26 at 6:26pm 03.17.22 Looking good. In terms of laminate thickness you can use the table at Determining Laminate Thickness
Floorplan overhaul thoughts? DArcy at 6:23pm 03.17.22 This looks like a fun project, you are off to a great start. I really like the new main hatch. The n
New O'day 28 Owner with lots of questions (4) Clutch Cargo at 6:14pm 03.17.22 As promised, here are images from the underside of the deck where the FWD lower chainplates have bee
Looking for artists for a logo (1) dLj at 5:59pm 03.17.22 I'm a bit late to this conversation, but I can say that I also highly recommend @Will Gilmore . He d
Friction hinges on '92 Beneteau hatch and ports BigEasy at 5:55pm 03.17.22 Has anyone tried to fix the hinges on older Beneteau's where the friction hinge no longer has any f
How to cleaning halyard on the boat thinwater at 5:48pm 03.17.22 50% of the strength in polyester double braid is in the cover, and so a reeving splice is the same d
Floorplan overhaul thoughts? (1) Tally Ho at 5:48pm 03.17.22 Hi All, Spring is coming and we'll be starting our 2nd season of a massive re-fit/restore of our 8
Trying to track down info on lines AaronD at 5:43pm 03.17.22 @brockangelo : If you haven't already, before mounting deck organizers and cleats or clutches, read
can't pump out waste tank sabbatical88 at 5:35pm 03.17.22 @peggie I would like a link to your article on vacuflush heads. I replaced duck bills and toilet sea
Removing wall covering Clutch Cargo at 5:31pm 03.17.22 Timm R, I'm probably running into a time constraint with all of the other things I have to do, but I
Replacement for Original Aluminum Deck Fills Clutch Cargo at 5:27pm 03.17.22 I called Whitecap industries directly and they were very nice to work with. Being an engineer, I es
Custom graphic on a cruising spinnaker jnorten at 5:19pm 03.17.22 Guy in our fleet traced it out nice and then I think did it with markers like Sharpies..... What ab
can't pump out waste tank jviss at 5:12pm 03.17.22 Danger Will Robinson!!! Having a 2003 boat makes your macerator(s) almost 20 years old. You should
Have you made cockpit cushions? Calif. Ted at 5:04pm 03.17.22
Floorplan overhaul thoughts? xavierspl at 5:02pm 03.17.22 Outstanding - that boat was a mess, she's going to be a beauty! Thx! She's coming along nicely, we
can't pump out waste tank (1) bawlmer at 4:59pm 03.17.22 Danger Will Robinson!!! Having a 2003 boat makes your macerator(s) almost 20 years old. You should r

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