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Mounting Speakers???? MoonSailer at 6:58am 07.23.08 Ask All Sailors 1/999 The two speakers mounted in my cockpit cubby holes are buzzing so I bought two new speakers. The ol
any members here that are form Onatario-Help Please! sailorKevan at 6:43am 07.23.08 Ask All Sailors 16/1181 hey ppl: just looking for any members that are from Ontario-preferably out of the hamilton yaught cl
Waterproofing.... Warren Milberg at 6:40am 07.23.08 Ask All Sailors 5/1727 I got really pounded in a thunderstorm yesterday (a whole other story). In the process, I found my
Rail diameter for 25.5 Dwayne Robinson at 6:16am 07.23.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/779 Can anyone tell me what the rail diameter is on a 25.5, not the stantions just the rails. Thanks Dwa
Rigging for a YAMAHA Y36A Scott at 5:50am 07.23.08 Yamaha 0/1750 I am trying to find out if anyone has sources for used Yamaha 36 parts, in particular, a mast, boom,
Honda 9.9 ? HAL at 4:52am 07.23.08 Ask All Sailors 10/3492 What to do? We have a Honda 9.9, 2005 long shaft ,with Power Thruster that will reach only 4500 r
Marking documentation number permanently in boat jviss at 4:41am 07.23.08 Ask All Sailors 10/6197 Just wondering how other owners of documented vessels mark the documentation number inside, in a tru
Marking documentation number permanently in boat jviss at 4:41am 07.23.08 Ask All Sailors 7/1108 Just wondering how other owners of documented vessels mark the documentation number inside, in a tru
M25 Glow Plug Power Rob at 3:04am 07.23.08 Catalina 30 5/1816 I recently took ownership of a 1995 Catalina 30. The engine is hard starting and I have found that t
What make of portlights are they? Victoria28 at 11:06pm 07.22.08 Mid-Size Boats 2/1243 The bug screens in the 5x12 ports are beyond repair. these ar ethe two ports located forward in the
Am buying a 1991 Mac 26s RNC725 at 8:41pm 07.22.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/955 Whats the difference between the 26s, 26m, 26c, 26x,26d? I owned for 6 years a 1994 26 -- I called
Topside and deck repainting advice needed Mikado55k at 8:40pm 07.22.08 Ask All Sailors 0/1008 After a horrible topside paint job two years ago in Port Canaveral, FL and then getting ripped off o
Cynthia Woods sinking update sailortonyb Allied Mis at 6:23pm 07.22.08 Ask All Sailors 5/1202 Wow, this is getting hairy. Can't even comment on this. Tony B
Steering Limitation J Simmonds at 6:22pm 07.22.08 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1468 My B331 has a steering limitation to Port. I only get about one half turn of the wheel hard to port
Hull/Deck Rivets sailaway at 6:14pm 07.22.08 Ask An Oday Owner 5/1063 Hello all, I have a 1978 Oday 30 which in stripping off the lovely mildew ridden fabric and foam fr
genoa richther at 5:42pm 07.22.08 Smaller Boats 1/1641 What are the specs for a 135,150,and a160% genny for a cat. 250 wing keel. Merci
S2 Logo Font Name Dave S. at 5:32pm 07.22.08 S2 3/2826 Does anyone know the name of the S2 logo font (does it even have a name)? No, I don't need new S2 d
Raw Water Exhaust - No Water Coming Out montenido at 5:24pm 07.22.08 Catalina 30 8/7187 Hi all, it has been a while since I posted, but I have been very busy fixing up Sundance. My latest
Keel bolt torque? Cherubini - yes/no? Mark & Carol at 5:07pm 07.22.08 Mid-Size Boats 10/2284
Removing Numbers from a Genoa Marcia at 3:13pm 07.22.08 Ask All Sailors 4/1079 I purchased a used genoa with racing numbers still attached. Is there any way to remove them and th

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Replace a teak piece on the sliding cabin hatch Light air at 12:53pm 01.03.22 I just happen to have some Trex left over from a deck I built this past summer - it's even in brown!
need trailer specs/photos for Hunter 23.5 rgranger at 12:46pm 01.03.22 Hi @Crazy Dave Condon He is not trying to buy a trailer. He recently bought a boat, has not taken
need trailer specs/photos for Hunter 23.5 Crazy Dave Condon at 12:40pm 01.03.22 Plan for four bunk board supports for each bunk board. Also make sure the bunks are tall enough to
Replace a teak piece on the sliding cabin hatch (1) rgranger at 12:38pm 01.03.22 It's the grab rail. I've seen grab rails here on this site before. @Dave Groshong can probably po
Hole in the cabin floor beside step? Does anyone know what it for? Crazy Dave Condon at 12:09pm 01.03.22 I wss advised pictures would be taken as the inspection port was not installed by Hunter in that loc
need trailer specs/photos for Hunter 23.5 Freelancer at 11:55am 01.03.22 Thanks for the quick post. I'm tight on space across the beam, so an important measurement is the f
Doesn't know where things are. Light air at 11:52am 01.03.22 ALL great advice. I was supposed to settle up on the boat today but life got in the way so it will
Doesn't know where things are. sail sfbay at 11:38am 01.03.22 .............. I have done this with all my "new to me" boats, regardless of how salty or helpful th
Shore Power Cord Storage sailcapt340 at 11:31am 01.03.22
Doesn't know where things are. Parsons at 11:22am 01.03.22 I suggest you use the Navy procedure used by Captains of every ship I have met. Get a flashlight, t
The weather guesser said snow..... They lied, worst flooding since Hurricane Isabel jssailem at 11:09am 01.03.22 If the weather genie is correct, you will be ice skating like the Dutch, or folks in Wisconsin, abou
1987 Catalina universal diesel won't start leo310 at 11:07am 01.03.22 sound like low voltage, yes you said your voltmeter read 12+ but under high load ie starter this cou
Replace a teak piece on the sliding cabin hatch (2) Ralph Johnstone at 10:47am 01.03.22 Hi again @Light air, Always best to attach a photo to better describe the part you're discussing.
Replace a teak piece on the sliding cabin hatch jssailem at 10:46am 01.03.22 Here in the SBO shop... https://shop.sailboatowners.com/prod.php?18664 Or search the internet of eve
Doesn't know where things are. Crusty Ol Salt at 10:46am 01.03.22 I just bought an 85 Hunter 25.5. The seller was the 2nd owner but had her for at least the last 10
A new 466 senang at 10:45am 01.03.22 Happy New Year John. I have a 2005 H38. The one thing I think you can improve on your boat is the ai
A new 466 Blacksheep at 10:36am 01.03.22 Thank you for all of your suggestions. I'll post the mods I make and the results. Happy New Year, an
Replace a teak piece on the sliding cabin hatch Light air at 10:29am 01.03.22 It's the grab rail.
Replace a teak piece on the sliding cabin hatch rgranger at 10:26am 01.03.22 Are you talking about the grab rail or the piece the hatch slides on? If it is the slides, I'd go w
The weather guesser said snow..... They lied, worst flooding since Hurricane Isabel rgranger at 10:22am 01.03.22 Sorry Crusty. That really looks like a PITA.

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