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Stripes and lettering garypolumsky at 9:28pm 11.16.08 Smaller Boats 5/1487 What is the best way to remove old stripes or lettering from fiberglass gelcoat hulls.
Proof of concept Fishfinder to look forward MoonSailer at 7:59pm 11.16.08 Ask All Sailors 8/4668 I hooked my fishfinder transponder to the end of a boat hook and stuck it down into the water with t
Not sure who did this lube job (1) paulj at 7:46pm 11.16.08 Catalina 310 4/1825 See any thing unusual ? :doh: http://im1.shutterfly.com/media/47b8cf37b3127ccec5f49e765fec000000
Raw Water Cooling System Questions morgantheship at 7:38pm 11.16.08 Mid-Size Boats 3/1210 I am in the process of repowering my Hunter 27. It currently has a Renault engine which I will be r
Boat Specs and Speed MDO at 6:55pm 11.16.08 Ask All Sailors 10/2398 I am starting to search for the next boat. One criteria is that the boat should be competitive as an
Headliner work GaryO at 6:18pm 11.16.08 Ask All Sailors 4/1739 I am looking for someone to replace the headliner on my Beneteau 430. I am located in the NY tri s
Headliner Work NY area GaryO at 6:15pm 11.16.08 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1375 I am looking for someone/contractor to replace the headliner in the aft cabins of my Beneteau 430.
Sail loft question Rich (P303) at 5:32pm 11.16.08 Ask All Sailors 3/1379 When you bring in your Dacron sails for wash/store/repair at the local loft... how do they actually
mod pics up finally (4) RNC725 at 5:28pm 11.16.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 14/2670 Many thanks to all for your support, kind answers and motivation. Come on down to GA, still great sa
Help Finding a Manual - 1981 Hunter 33 spadaforaj at 4:37pm 11.16.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1832 Hi there - I am a new owner ! Does anyone out there have access to a user's manual ? Jim
Great way to end season (1) Jim Seamans at 4:29pm 11.16.08 Ask All Sailors 4/1412 Saturday afternoon, Nov 15 we had a strong line of storms come through. It was to rough to go saili
Note to Legend-Era Owners Rick D at 4:01pm 11.16.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1259 For those of you having larger Legend-era boats with shower sumps, here is a source to replace the r
Are these cable scale readings about right? (2) r.oril at 3:05pm 11.16.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 10/1467 I built a Solo System for raising the mast from information I found here. Thanks guys. The foot plat
captain emartinez at 2:36pm 11.16.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1120 I am in the process of purchasing a boat. I am looking at a 1995 Legend 35.5 as one of the possibili
good news, bad news RNC725 at 2:25pm 11.16.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/1440 Good news, finished this round of 'mods', pushed away from the slip on Saturday, 25-30 knots of wind
1978 Hunter 27 transmission shift lever (1) Calvin1Calvin at 1:55pm 11.16.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1271 I have a 1978 Hunter 27 and am trying to find a transmission shift lever. I lost mine during Hurrica
Forum Moderator and users - how to search by model number? Ketoj at 1:42pm 11.16.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1266 Folks, Is it me or is there is no longer a feature to search by boat model? It's a field prompt w
Protect your boat... (2) Warren Milberg at 12:56pm 11.16.08 Ask All Sailors 3/1446 As we in the colder climates get ready to haul our boats and get them ready for wintering over on th
Priming a Keel (2) mudtertel at 12:37pm 11.16.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1875 Hi all ,I have a question for anybody who will read this. I have a 25.5 Hunter,it has a cast iron ke
Sailing in the ocean bwingler at 7:48am 11.16.08 Trailer Sailors 21/6814 Hi all, I have another question. Can my Watkins 23 handle sailing in the ocean or is it to small? I

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P42 - Emergency Tiller - How to use Terry Cox at 3:28pm 12.10.21 Also there is no OEM backstay on Hunters with B&R rigging... So I was curious about that comment.
Catalina 400 Aqua Lift Muffler location Tally Ho at 3:28pm 12.10.21 Hi All, I recently tried to start my Catalina 400 in Seattle today, however it wouldn't start after
Replacing Original yellow bilge hose on O'day 28 1985 BKParks at 3:26pm 12.10.21 I think I will find a lot of things that used to be white on this boat... :) You are not too far aw
self tacking jib Tally Ho at 3:23pm 12.10.21 I would prefer the self tacking jib. Life is too short to crank in genoas. I get a lot of power o
Replacing Original yellow bilge hose on O'day 28 1985 dmax at 3:23pm 12.10.21 The larger hose (yellow) is the manual pump hose, the white cylinder that says Rule is the electric
Replacing Original yellow bilge hose on O'day 28 1985 Tally Ho at 3:20pm 12.10.21 Thank you very much, my first of many projects, I did find out the light at the top of the mast is
Replacing Original yellow bilge hose on O'day 28 1985 (1) BKParks at 3:05pm 12.10.21 Thank you very much, my first of many projects, I did find out the light at the top of the mast is b
Bow berth remove fabric & install wood battens Tally Ho at 2:54pm 12.10.21
Replacing Original yellow bilge hose on O'day 28 1985 (1) dmax at 2:53pm 12.10.21 I don't know about the 28's but I should think you have a manual bilge pump standard as well, it sho
keel bolt torque Tally Ho at 2:51pm 12.10.21 I doubt torque values are useful here. If you have a metal to metal interface, like an engine head
Replacing Original yellow bilge hose on O'day 28 1985 BKParks at 2:33pm 12.10.21 Can you tell me what type of hose you used and do all of these boats have a manual bilge as well? I
I think I have Termites - Help! Tally Ho at 2:28pm 12.10.21 BTW, for those of us in northern climates, leaving the boat on the hard one winter does the job. Th
Single handing WI Rigger at 2:23pm 12.10.21 When you wired your depth gauge and transducer, did you put it on its own circuit breaker or on an o
I think I have Termites - Help! thinwater at 2:17pm 12.10.21 BTW, for those of us in northern climates, leaving the boat on the hard one winter does the job. The
Realistic expectations when re-coring deck? thinwater at 2:14pm 12.10.21 A foam roller has no or limitied application working from the inside, or IMO, laying glass in genera
Replacing Original yellow bilge hose on O'day 28 1985 dmax at 2:03pm 12.10.21 My boat is similar to yours - I replaced the bilge pump hoses recently (manual and electric). It was
Beneteau Parts website Hollyberry at 1:54pm 12.10.21 Glad I got my deck-fill tool earlier this year! (even though a $25 part came to $140 by the time I g
Universal transmission failure while sailing SeaDogRun at 1:34pm 12.10.21 Thank you! Pan is missing. Old owner just had absorbant towels. I'll install a pan. Went swimmin
P42 - Emergency Tiller - How to use smokey73 at 1:11pm 12.10.21 Also there is no OEM backstay on Hunters with B&R rigging... So I was curious about that comment.
Realistic expectations when re-coring deck? jssailem at 1:09pm 12.10.21 They are using a foam roller. But note slowly and a single direction. The issue is air bubbles. You

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