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saloon wood table replacement grevay at 1:48pm 06.15.08 Ask All Sailors 3/1237 I am looking to replace our dining table in our new beneteau 43. The laminated table top has become
How to find make/model of older glass <20ft JKelly at 1:40pm 06.15.08 Ask All Sailors 29/4024 I have a friend that has purchased a large tract of land that has an older fiberglass sailboat that
Feeling fuelish SailboatOwners.com at 1:21pm 06.15.08 Ask All Sailors 50/3810 Perhaps you noticed that fuel prices have increased lately. (!)Sure, we own sailboats that shouldn
Old question, please bear with me. Changing out the main halyard Dave at 12:57pm 06.15.08 Ask All Sailors 11/1502 The regulars have seen my post about changing out the lines and probably say, theres the new guy aga
New Battens strobeone at 12:20pm 06.15.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/994 My Doyle mainsail is missing two battens (two middle). One appears to be 62in and the other 85in.
New Bow Light strobeone at 12:00pm 06.15.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/810 I noticed that my bow light is shot on my hunter 23.5. Whats left of the casing is a square piece t
Steering Rudder Tie In Esk II at 11:39am 06.15.08 Smaller Boats 5/1036 I have a Hunter 260 with Honda 9.9 and it is tied into the steering via a E-Z Steer bar. The collar
purchase or make rudder pins for 260 Esk II at 11:32am 06.15.08 Smaller Boats 2/758 I have looked in archive and forund some information about rudders but need to know where the best s
Sailing with only the jib Lee Y at 11:14am 06.15.08 Smaller Boats 6/1070 Yesterday we were sailing in 25 to 30 knot winds for the afternoon. I reefed the main but had a dif
Outboard motor repair help! Harry Greenspun at 11:02am 06.15.08 Ask All Sailors 9/2481 I have a Nissan/Tohatsu 8HP 2-stroke outboard for our dinghy. It was dying at idle, so I brought it
Arch Fiberglass or Stainless steel? Beach4sail at 10:59am 06.15.08 Big Boats 5/1695 I am looking at purchasing a 2000 340. Down to two boats one has a fiberglass arch the other has a
mast available for Bristol 24 J Page at 10:58am 06.15.08 Bristol 0/2319 check gear wanted section
Installing head & holding tank Fran & David at 10:42am 06.15.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/896 In Ontario we're required to have a legal pumpout for the head, and anyway we want more capacity tha
whats best method for buffing in slip J at 9:50am 06.15.08 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/1120 sounds like a dumb question, but i just got done seeing a "cleaning service" using an electric buffe
Does anyone drain the Ballast Tank before trailering? Mergatroid at 10:12pm 06.13.08 Smaller Boats 13/2861 We have some very steep and slippery ramps which to deal. I read in the archives that draining th
companion hatch measurements Don Crowther at 10:49pm 06.13.08 Mid-Size Boats 4/1134 If anyone is on their boat this weekend or right now. Could you measure the companion way entrance o
Sail ties HAL at 11:30pm 06.13.08 Ask All Sailors 14/6204 What's the best sail tie?
Pearson plexiglass windows swanwick at 1:10am 06.14.08 Pearson 1/1624 One of the plastic nubs that go on either side of the screws to keep the plexiglass tight to the por
Trailer for my S2 26' 8.0CC Peter Vaught at 1:04am 06.14.08 S2 0/1273 I am looking for a trailer to fit my S2 26' (8.0 CC). Anybody out have one that they want to sale? B
transducers Gary at 12:21am 06.14.08 Ask All Sailors 4/1066 I am considering buying a fishfinder to use as a depthsounder. Most come with a transom mount transd

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Bilge drain plug Arrgh at 11:16am 11.04.21 Thanks everybody
Propane storage replacement JamesG161 at 11:08am 11.04.21 Many options... https://www.amazon.com/Vestil-CB-W-S-Wall-Mounted-Bracket-Cylinder/dp/B00208DY76/ref
Fuse in small solar setup walt at 11:04am 11.04.21 I think the 30 watt will overall be a good choice. Likely aready mentioned but try and avoid even a
hunter49 keel bolt torque Ralph Johnstone at 10:59am 11.04.21 I received the same chart (as per @Hello Below ) from Hunter many years ago. I would go with their
Single handing Justin_NSA at 10:36am 11.04.21 I think that would be wise. Especially at night.
Water Heater T&P Relief Valve JamesG161 at 10:23am 11.04.21 the tank or one of the plastic water lines? A similar idea applies to Electricity too. We put in
Single handing WI Rigger at 10:10am 11.04.21 Will Thank You so much!!! General question: I am looking at sailing Lake Superior this
Rigging on a Hunter 450 1997 Thaelia at 9:59am 11.04.21
Water Heater T&P Relief Valve TimFromLI at 9:57am 11.04.21 Ok, I get it too much pressure is no good but what will blow first, the tank or one of the plastic w
grinding sound starting?? (1) Boomer2it at 9:48am 11.04.21 Installed the Thermostart yesterday, think I need to prime the system several more times to get it t
grinding sound starting?? Boomer2it at 9:46am 11.04.21 My 2QM15 was hard to start when cold until I installed a device called a "thermostart". Not thermos
Water Heater T&P Relief Valve (1) JamesG161 at 9:42am 11.04.21 Just for fun... .
360 Vancouver Island 2022 Cruise dLj at 9:33am 11.04.21 Now that it looks like we will be open next year. Should we look at planning the 360 trip again? Y
EV-100 Autopilot 4000Mk2 Wheel Drive Repair dLj at 9:32am 11.04.21 New boat has a below-deck linear drive AP. The difference is massive. It's absolutely silent. It w
360 Vancouver Island 2022 Cruise leo310 at 9:28am 11.04.21 Now that it looks like we will be open next year. Should we look at planning the 360 trip again?
Rigging on a Hunter 450 1997 JamesG161 at 9:24am 11.04.21 More info on the H450... Hunter resources, by model
Tall Rig or Standard jeepbluetj at 9:22am 11.04.21 Congrats on the boat! I've always liked the C-36. A few more not very useful suggestions: 1. Rig
EV-100 Autopilot 4000Mk2 Wheel Drive Repair Bob J. at 9:20am 11.04.21 Thanks for putting this up. After reading this can't you tell how happy I am that I put one of these
Rigging on a Hunter 450 1997 JamesG161 at 9:12am 11.04.21 would you know the estimate to replace the rigging on a Hunter 1997? A question back to you... Wh
Rigging on a Hunter 450 1997 jssailem at 9:06am 11.04.21 I was looking at your query last evening. There was an article in Cruising World posted in 2020 th

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