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Topping lift for Vision 32 Balwin60 at 12:38pm 09.25.09 Mid-Size Boats 9/2059 HI I have recently puchased a 1991 Vision 32. Even though it has a solid boom vang I would like to
Ventilation help JDK at 12:01pm 09.25.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/1534 I would appreciate some advice from experience on active ventilation for my 26D. After a wet summer
Anchor light bulb mikepremiere at 11:56am 09.25.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/1093 Anyone out there know what bulb hunter used for the Anchor light on the 1999 Hunter 450 Passage, I n
Documentation numbers Nereussailor at 11:48am 09.25.09 Ask All Sailors 4/1870 I'm looking for a way to search for vessel documentation numbers. I think that my boat was documente
My Girl is starting to get it together! (3) emergpa1 at 11:27am 09.25.09 Ask An Oday Owner 17/2572 I would like some suggestions for covering the approx 4 1/2 " hole left by removing an non-working g
Inside Jib Fairlead Track, Sail Condition & Pointing Angle (1) rardiH36 at 11:07am 09.25.09 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 4/7514 My 1980 Cherubini Hunter 36 doesn't fair as well close hauled as well as most other cruising boats o
swing keel up or down on a run? dlewis812 at 9:41am 09.25.09 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/2128 have cat 25 swing keel. I had thought better to bring up when sailing downwind to reduce drag howev
Hunter Missing from CW October 2009 kfish at 9:31am 09.25.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/1660 There not listed in the Fall Boat-Show Preview nor can I find any Advertisement on Hunter. What giv
What is this (3) Stormer at 8:16am 09.25.09 Ask All Sailors 8/2621 So husband and I are still in the process of restoring our 1963 Columbia 24, shes almost ready, we p
77 27 Hunter. What to look for when buying? Adrianjohnm at 7:25am 09.25.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1379 First boat purchase and I am really interested in a 1977 Hunter 27 for $7500 that I will be looking
Hunter 30 Owner's Manual erictowse at 4:46am 09.25.09 Mid-Size Boats 1/2543 Looking for a kind soul who might have the original owner's manual for a 1983 H30. I have the binder
Which Keel wufibugs at 9:05pm 09.24.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/2126 I just bought a 1986 Hunter 31. I understand Hunter put both a full and shoal keels in these boats.
Batt Selector & Seacock question? SeacretSailor at 6:51pm 09.24.09 Ask All Sailors 4/2327 My brain must be frozen (so forgive me) because I know there must be a simple answer that I'm not se
Another 222 question... Zoomie at 6:28pm 09.24.09 Ask An Oday Owner 10/5557 What kind of freshwater storage tank did the 222's have? Did they use a bladder type tank, or a soli
Where are the seacocks on my new S2? (1) B Kropf at 6:23pm 09.24.09 S2 5/3042 New is an exaggeration-it's a 1987 35' center cockpit. Due to some medical problems, she was in stor
Oh Joy refit 9/24/09 (10) CharlieCobra at 5:02pm 09.24.09 Ask All Sailors 5/2237 We finally got the bulwarks off and Charles is getting them cleaned up: http://i234.photobucket.com
Gooseneck for a Venture 25 Qoheleth at 3:28pm 09.24.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/3773 So far I have found that the weakest part of the Venture's rigging is the gooseneck with that little
winter stand height lunasea at 3:12pm 09.24.09 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1680 For those of us up north, it's time to think about winter storage. This year, I'm thinking about sto
holding tanks not working bigsick1 at 1:23pm 09.24.09 Mid-Size Boats 1/1896 I have a 2003 326. The tank indicators are digital. Diesel works, but the fresh water indicator al
Maine Mentor - 28 MK II peg645 at 12:36pm 09.24.09 Mid-Size Boats 1/2223 Brand new to this site. Hope to find lots of good stuff. Significant other acquired an '03(?) Cat

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Hank on vs Furler Help/Information Wanted Hello Below at 10:45am 04.16.22 but i keep seeing the visions of the tattered and ripped apart roller headsails in the aftermath of
Managing the water ballast in my Hunter 240 rgranger at 10:40am 04.16.22 Whoa !!! you absolutely need to close the valve. And be sure the valve gasket is not leaking. Wh
Perkins 4.107 or 4.108 fuel lines jssailem at 10:35am 04.16.22 I am thinking the same thing. 4107 and 4108 use same lines. Jay has moved on from Pacific Power. H
KISS Wind Generator Problem kappykaplan at 10:34am 04.16.22 Just a guess . . .
Hank on vs Furler Help/Information Wanted jmczzz at 10:33am 04.16.22 Most people would never go back Hank on sails. thank you, but i am srange, not like most people.
KISS Wind Generator Problem geoffschultz at 10:29am 04.16.22 Bent shaft? I didn't see any deflection in the shaft when I spun it on it's own.
Hank on vs Furler Help/Information Wanted DeniseO30 at 10:29am 04.16.22 Most people would never go back Hank on sails.
Perkins 4.107 or 4.108 fuel lines CYQK at 10:26am 04.16.22 So...... Went to the boat and found the receipts Trans Atlantic had three of the four called injecti
Stainless steel washers in electrical circuits Maine Sail at 10:16am 04.16.22 thks understand where they should not be used...thats an understood and common practise.. Is the w
Stainless steel washers in electrical circuits CYQK at 10:14am 04.16.22 thks understand where they should not be used...thats an understood and common practise.. Is the wa
Tahatsu 6hp Sailpro for my Hunter 240 Dolphin55 at 10:12am 04.16.22 Thanks, guys! Great advice. My boat came with a Mercury 9.9 but I would like to upgrade the motor -
Boating Flares Disposal - My new pet peeve dreadpiratk at 10:11am 04.16.22 Every year in Henderson Harbor where we are moored they have a 'ring of fire' event around the 4th o
KISS Wind Generator Problem kappykaplan at 10:11am 04.16.22 Bent shaft?
Will you be ready for sailing? kappykaplan at 10:09am 04.16.22 Boat splashed yesterday afternoon - finally. Commissioning party (of 2) next weekend. Ready to get
Brass tube Stu Jackson at 10:04am 04.16.22 Paul, Welcome. Some of my best friends have a Catalina 36.:waycool: In addition to this fine foru
What anchor and rode will physically fit the bow and anchor locker? Josef508 at 9:56am 04.16.22 Where do you plan to anchor? I suggest purchasing an anchor to meet the needs of the typical bottom
A Technically Sophisticated Repair (1) DArcy at 9:51am 04.16.22 Dick Tracy was way ahead of his time. And then there was this https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedi
Strut Replacement Arrigo666 at 9:48am 04.16.22 I know exactly what you mean... When I spoke with Tiara.. They said everyone connected with S2 is lo
Water Heater Discharge (2) DeniseO30 at 9:33am 04.16.22 204469 Well I found it it is a TCV model so you may want to check what you actually ordered. I didn'
Brass tube Paulam at 9:33am 04.16.22 Thanks John - I will take a picture today and post. paul

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