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Leak in Exhaust Hose tomgrigsby at 4:30pm 05.25.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1812 I just bought my 79 Hunter 30 last November and had noted a trickle of water coming from aft while c
Old Alternator wiring (1) Bob S at 4:21pm 05.25.09 Ask All Sailors 15/12097 I had a question on how my old alternator is wired. It had four posts. Positive Out, Sense, Excite a
Bad Weekend Cpt. Jon at 3:12pm 05.25.09 Ask All Sailors 6/1895 It was one of those weekends! Started out on thursday, planned on an evening sail with some friends
Swing Keel cradle dArtemis at 3:11pm 05.25.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1672 Does anyone have a picture of a cradle to hold a swing keel from a McGregor Venture 1975, 22 foot cu
Trouble Putting Up Our Mainsail (3) hughtad at 2:09pm 05.25.09 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1590 We took our Beneteau 321 out into the ocean again today and had a blast. She handled the 2 to 4 foot
securing motor mount to Daysailer II kcartaxo at 1:29pm 05.25.09 Ask An Oday Owner 1/3802 How do I bolt, secure a motor mount to the stern of my Daysailer II when the mounting holes line up
bavaria 38 2004 jellybean at 1:10pm 05.25.09 Bavaria 3/2653 Hi. We are looking for information on a Bavaria 38 (2004) that will assist in a refit. Electrical
window repair sbatts at 1:07pm 05.25.09 Irwin 7/3137 We have a 1987 , 33ft. Irwin. We need to replace the cabin windows (fixed). There is an aluminun fra
head door closures Novelman at 12:14pm 05.25.09 Lancer 3/2799 I have a 25' Lancer, 1975 model. It has two swing doors enclosing the porta-potty. There are no latc
Feeding hoses through grid liner walmsleyc at 12:09pm 05.25.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1298 I've got a 1987 Legend 35, and have a question for others with similarly built Hunters. I have/want
Titan Brakes 60 Bob Gulyas at 11:37am 05.25.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/2539 I recently bought a 1982 Mac with factory trailer. Trailer has Titan 60 surge brakes. Tongue throw
Salon Pedestal lavie423 at 11:14am 05.25.09 Big Boats 2/1744 I recently replaced the pedestals that support the salon table on my Catalina 42 with a cabinet. I n
Weekend AC (1) lingarner at 9:49am 05.25.09 Ask All Sailors 8/1821 I am going to install a window unit AC in the aft of my boat, but wasnt able to install it this week
damn i'm clumsy capjames at 9:29am 05.25.09 Ask All Sailors 3/1357 Well, I finally did it! After 9 1/2 yrs od stepping around those 2 lenses on the foredeck, I put my
sail battens sail97@aol.com at 8:43am 05.25.09 Smaller Boats 1/1040 I had my sails cleaned this winter. I am having difficulty getting the top two battens back in. I d
Of running rigging and hose clamps enovillo at 8:36am 05.25.09 The Cherubini Hunters 9/1822 I started sailing 21 years ago; racing dinghies and J-24's exclusively, so my experience with "big"
looking for used Cabin Cushions in good shape db6076 at 8:27am 05.25.09 Catalina 22 1/1388 I have a 1979 22 Catalina and need cabin cushions it sat for two winters in Ithaca NY and the mice
Leaky Aluminum Water Tank - repair? BobM at 8:03am 05.25.09 Ask All Sailors 11/11253 Just my luck. :cry: Filled my water tank yesterday and found a wet spot on the carpet in front of i
Wiring redhawkcrone at 7:53am 05.25.09 Smaller Boats 2/923 I am looking for wiring diagram for 1981 Hunter 22. I want to rewire boat.
$@#%$#% bilge BobM at 7:08am 05.25.09 S2 0/1285 Invariably, anything I drop while I have the engine cover open bounces ten times and falls into the

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Any experience with Viper line from New England ropes? jssailem at 9:58am 02.23.22 Why would you want stretch in a sail control line using composite sails? These types of sails are
Another Ship is burning. jviss at 9:54am 02.23.22 Felicity Ace on marinetraffic.com
Another Ship is burning. jviss at 9:52am 02.23.22 I sure hope my Bentley wasn't on there! Smells like a Li-Ion battery pack fire.
BRASS THRUHULL VALVES CORROSION eherlihy at 9:47am 02.23.22 Following Peggie's train of thought; Marine through hulls should be bronze, not brass. While bronze
Newport 30-3 grab rails bil1215 at 9:39am 02.23.22
BATTERY BANK SETUP Scott T-Bird at 9:30am 02.23.22 I was wondering the same thing. Toss a hand grenade into the group, stand back & watch the show :)
How much attention needs bottom and keel before the boat goes back into the water? miraculix at 9:24am 02.23.22 Hi all, After some time thinking about the project I have to realize and admit that there is not t
Plastic Teak Toe Rails - Looking for opinions and feedback Project_Mayhem at 9:17am 02.23.22 Thanks for the info @dmax ! That's really helpful. The price for raw material is much better than ex
Any experience with Viper line from New England ropes? sail sfbay at 9:04am 02.23.22 In your case flying a composite sail, low stretch makes sense. My jib and mainsail are cruising tri-
Another Ship is burning. DayDreamer41 at 9:00am 02.23.22 Sure hope my new GT3 isn't on the ship, I'll be really sad....
BATTERY BANK SETUP Bob J. at 8:58am 02.23.22 Well, here we are again. A relatively new member asks a question that generates more questions and
Newport 30-3 grab rails jssailem at 8:56am 02.23.22 One of our sailors @TomY who is handy with wood working built his own, in order to improve on the t
Any experience with Viper line from New England ropes? LakeShark at 8:51am 02.23.22 I purchased a Viper for a spinnaker halyard. Not enough stretch and not smooth enough for a control
venture 17 cockpit drain tgrayson at 8:39am 02.23.22 inside of boat is fine,bottom of boat is fine,sorry it took so long to reply, been very busy
venture 17 cockpit drain (1) tgrayson at 8:35am 02.23.22 202898
Replacing Engine Mounts in a Hunter Passage 42 senang at 8:34am 02.23.22 It would help if you posted a picture that would allow others then H42 owners to assist you in chang
USCG Registry versus State dmax at 8:26am 02.23.22 ALL the above being said, you are in Taxachuttes... They might just have a special tax for document
Any experience with Viper line from New England ropes? sail sfbay at 8:25am 02.23.22 I purchased a Viper for a spinnaker halyard. Not enough stretch and not smooth enough for a control
Plastic Teak Toe Rails - Looking for opinions and feedback dmax at 8:15am 02.23.22 And yes, the toe rails are ornamental only, the screws do not hold the hull/deck joint together.
Plastic Teak Toe Rails - Looking for opinions and feedback (2) dmax at 8:13am 02.23.22 I replaced mine with PlasTeak, looks great, no maintenance. PlasTeak is an excellent brand as the co

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