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Suggestions - Barnacle removal BobM at 6:14am 11.23.08 Ask All Sailors 20/8157 Just hauled a few weeks ago and there are quite a few barnacles on the prop, shaft and between the r
Dri-dek question paphman at 5:24am 11.23.08 Ask All Sailors 10/7522 I am looking at a product called Dri-dek. They are interlocking 1 foot tiles that we will use in th
Centerboard help beachbumbill at 4:41am 11.23.08 Smaller Boats 0/883 I just salvaged a hunter 20. She was under water for a day. She had no mast, no sails but just neede
Bimini for 216 Graham Druce at 1:41am 11.23.08 Smaller Boats 0/1176 Hi i am looking to get a bimini fo my 216, easy in the U.S.A., finding it harder in Europe. Does any
Mystery location 2009 paulj at 11:37pm 11.22.08 Destinations 7/3338 :+1: http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2156/1534636259_8760c1e7b0_o.jpg paulj:troll:
First Time Out - 1988 Mac 26D (3) r.oril at 9:11pm 11.22.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 20/4143 We put our 1988 MacGregor 26D in the lake for the first time today. Pyramid Lake, Ca. is about 30 mi
Mainsail replacement for H31 (1987) gadgetman at 7:59pm 11.22.08 Mid-Size Boats 3/1419 Hi, Our mainsail has finally been "laid to rest" after 21 years of service on our 1987 Hunter 31. We
Replacement Main: Doyle vs Mack? gadgetman at 7:56pm 11.22.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1355 Hi, Our mainsail has finally been "laid to rest" after 21 years of service on our 1987 Hunter 31. We
Atomic 4 prop pitch All U Get at 6:11pm 11.22.08 Ask All Sailors 5/6652 Does anyone have any experience with my question from Ask any Catalina Owner, I'm fine tuning my pit
Got Brown Water From The Hot Water Heater Joe Mullee at 5:46pm 11.22.08 Ask All Sailors 3/1913 Lately the water coming from the hot water faucets has been brownish in color. Today I winterized th
Gel Coat Cracks Revere at 5:43pm 11.22.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/1068 Saw large gel coat cracks at the chain plate area on Hunter 290s. Does anyone know anything about t
Gel Coat Cracks Revere at 5:31pm 11.22.08 Mid-Size Boats 0/1090 While viewing a number of 290s, we noticed large gel coat cracks at the chain plate. We also saw re
Starter? jackj4 at 5:05pm 11.22.08 Big Boats 8/1807 I have a 1990 Hunter 35.5. just went out to check on the boat and try to start the engine. I push
40.7 or 44.7 Question Ducati at 4:44pm 11.22.08 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1397 Hi Beneteau People- We have noticed that the prices are dropping for many used vessels and it may b
Does this look bad to you? (4) j_schoenfeld at 4:08pm 11.22.08 Ask All Sailors 10/2285 I purchased an 82 Oday 28, and have repowered her and cleaned her up. I was fishing around in the bi
ACP crack in the Bow Storage Area (2) txjim at 3:46pm 11.22.08 Day Sailers 3/3353 I'm looking for advice on the best way to repair a long crack in the bow storage area in my 170. It
Keel Crack thaeni at 1:53pm 11.22.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1255 I have two separations (cracks) on either side of the keel where it meets the bottom of the boat. Th
About "Claim Listing". Ed Schenck at 1:41pm 11.22.08 Forum Help (Site Talk) 0/1622 I just "claimed" several projects in the H37C KnowledgeBase. I could not find a way to gracefully e
Instrument Arch (3) Terry C at 12:13pm 11.22.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 9/1995 We've had some questions about the small instrument arch on our Mac D. The number one question is wh
Back for more help ScottD at 12:03pm 11.22.08 Ask All Sailors 1/1347 Winterizing my S2 9.2 for the first time. Completed the engine winterizing no problem. I was runnin

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I need help Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 8:56pm 10.24.21 While you may have eliminated most of the smell, your cushions (fabric & foam) are probably permeate
Another plumbing question? Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 8:15pm 10.24.21 It works great but I'm pretty sure I got one thing wrong. I didn't install a loop from the toilet di
Heat exchanger temperature reduction amount (7) Skipper at 8:03pm 10.24.21 Update: I replaced the heat exchanger. It was $100 to acid wash the old one and repair a couple of t
H280 (1996) Survey Questions Keel Bolt Torque and Inspection DArcy at 7:55pm 10.24.21 Wow, that's a new one. I've never heard of dropping the keel as a regular maintenance item before.
Flushing Outboard at Salt Water Slip Joe at 7:52pm 10.24.21 Well, it has taken many trips to mechanics, dealers and the internet to finally find a device that
Why are marine toilet bowls so small? Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 7:51pm 10.24.21 Head compartments on most recreational boats used to be quite small before "cabin" boats became floa
MEDICARE SFS at 7:41pm 10.24.21 SBI does exactly that.
Beneteau 473 with low maximum speed Mechone at 7:06pm 10.24.21 How much weight are you carrying ? I have seen this people living on the boat have it loaded down wi
Rookies first outing, hunter 260 DArcy at 7:05pm 10.24.21 We went out. Again and again. I started crewing on a race team. Last weekend we flew the spinakker
1994 Hunter 40.5 price new artboas at 7:05pm 10.24.21 Does anyone know what the 40.5 Legend sold for new, back in 1994? I'm trying to identify the depre
Windlass wireless remote control kit artboas at 6:52pm 10.24.21
Containers lost and now a fire Charles Erwin at 6:46pm 10.24.21 It was still something called 'spontaneous combustibles' which began burning onboard. From the Kin
Rookies first outing, hunter 260 cspeer1 at 5:45pm 10.24.21 You managed that very well by getting involved with a club and crewing with experienced sailers. Way
Thanksgiving and Christmas WayneH at 5:20pm 10.24.21 Semper Fi!!!
Why are marine toilet bowls so small? Don S/V ILLusion at 5:17pm 10.24.21 There must be a reason for marine toilets to have such a small bowl. everything is relative.:cool
I need help sailing elipis at 5:04pm 10.24.21 While you may have eliminated most of the smell, your cushions (fabric & foam) are probably permeat
Engine lift - 1984 Hunter 37C Johnb at 4:57pm 10.24.21 Sail SFbay has provided a link to a really good read. To be honest if you are not sure what engine y
Finally went for a sail DeniseO30 at 4:53pm 10.24.21 Yep... It is like an easter egg hunt. That is a really a poor design for an inverted Loop that pla
I need help Scott T-Bird at 4:53pm 10.24.21 While you may have eliminated most of the smell, your cushions (fabric & foam) are probably permeate
Finally went for a sail jssailem at 4:50pm 10.24.21 Yep... It is like an easter egg hunt.

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