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Headliner work GaryO at 6:18pm 11.16.08 Ask All Sailors 4/1751 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 1/1409 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 3/1394 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 14/2696 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 2/1849 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 4/1423 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 1/1277 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 10/1490 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 4/1134 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 5/1453 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 4/1289 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 3/1302 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 3/1465 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 6/1890 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 21/6899 Hi all, I have another question. Can my Watkins 23 handle sailing in the ocean or is it to small? I
Sailing vessel this is US Navy War Ship Brian D at 7:36am 11.16.08 Sails Call Lounge 17/4953
Best way to step mast bwingler at 7:32am 11.16.08 Trailer Sailors 6/4314 Hi All, Everyone has been great help on my previous post on lifting my boat. My next issue on my Wat
Davits for Hunter 36 ppcross@aol.com at 5:47am 11.16.08 Big Boats 5/2775 would welcome advice on Davits for a hunter 36 2006 sloop ; ? solar panel on top? Arch mount ??
Dishware, Plates, Mugs Bowls, meirgerner at 3:11am 11.16.08 Mid-Size Boats 2/1489 Does anyone know where we can purchase additional "Hunter Dishware, Plates, Mugs Bowls," sets
Pics of bulkhead repair 9.2c (3) Calypso at 7:21pm 11.15.08 S2 3/2661 Here's a few pics of my 9.2c port main bulkhead repair. I repaired it with git rot this spring but w

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Traditionally made boat fenders All U Get at 5:49am 01.09.22 I don't think it will be hard to scale up. I just went to Home Despot and got some 3/4" nylon twis
Point to ponder: furling the jib kappykaplan at 4:28am 01.09.22
Purchased a Soverel 33 Project Boat (1) daydreamerjr at 11:28pm 01.08.22 201614
Purchased a Soverel 33 Project Boat (1) daydreamerjr at 11:23pm 01.08.22 Looks like a nice boat. I see a bow sprit on it which is a nice touch. Every time we tack there is a
Purchased a Soverel 33 Project Boat (1) SF Bay Sailor at 9:03pm 01.08.22 This boat has both running backstays/checkstays (connects to mast near the top of the headstay, and
New to us Hunter 40.5 Rich Stidger at 8:32pm 01.08.22 Hunter did install the 2/0 cables to the bow from the engine compartment. Easily $100+ worth of cab
Purchased a Soverel 33 Project Boat daydreamerjr at 8:28pm 01.08.22 Now that I think about it though there is something you could look at. A lot of boats of that vintag
Point to ponder: furling the jib Crusty Ol Salt at 8:28pm 01.08.22 I used the term "inexperience and stupid tax." Yes sir learned an expensive lesson there. I also le
Point to ponder: furling the jib sail sfbay at 8:24pm 01.08.22 .........I have always furled the jib all the way, with at least three wraps of the sheets. I secur
Purchased a Soverel 33 Project Boat daydreamerjr at 8:23pm 01.08.22
Point to ponder: furling the jib jssailem at 8:05pm 01.08.22
Question about CE Categories sail sfbay at 7:53pm 01.08.22
Hunter 410 cutlass bearing artboas at 7:47pm 01.08.22 - need the size to make a press tool - yes There is a professional tool called strut pro. It makes
New to us Hunter 40.5 artboas at 7:43pm 01.08.22 Good list. I won't pile on. As to the anchor windlass, suggest you look over another 40.5 to see wh
Exhaust Riser - Repair or Replace sail sfbay at 7:38pm 01.08.22 If it was my sailboat I would replace it.
Charging acceptance Terry Cox at 7:08pm 01.08.22 Hi Tom, our boat has two 8D AGMs for a total of about 450 AH. While normally connected to shore powe
Charging acceptance JohnShannon at 6:36pm 01.08.22 The traditional 3 stage charge STage 1 Constant current battery voltage increases until Stage 2
Looking for New Chart Plotter Joe at 6:32pm 01.08.22 One way to find out what's generally available is to get a WM catalog, I find it's easier to read
Point to ponder: furling the jib JohnShannon at 6:31pm 01.08.22 I wrap the spinnaker halyard in the opposite rotation around the jib. That was after I got to buy a
Charging acceptance Davidasailor26 at 6:29pm 01.08.22 Part two of the head scratching comes when the solar panels put out some current at 12.8 or 12.9v.

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