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Windows and Ports for a Hunter 40 Tiger Moon at 1:03pm 06.09.08 Big Boats 4/1355 I'm looking to replace my side windows, hatches and portholes on a 1985 Hunter 40. Any helpful sugg
Steering under power Jimm at 10:33am 06.09.08 Catalina 30 8/1781 Being new to the C30TR, I'd be interested in others experience. Is it normal for the wheel to pull t
Oil run out Saylers at 11:48am 06.09.08 Ask All Sailors 11/1354 I just did a launch with my Hunter 31. I had the boat winterized by a paid professional and low and
Rafting and anchoring Scott B at 11:33am 06.09.08 Ask All Sailors 8/1240 I don't want to start an anchoring war again ;) We are going to be anchoring out with friends that
O'Day 19 Roller Furling Roger at 1:25pm 06.09.08 Ask An Oday Owner 5/3311 By an odd stroke of luck, I managed to buy a 150% genoa to fit my O'Day 19 on EBay. It was advertise
jabsco seal kit problem J Boernge at 1:47pm 06.09.08 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 8/1840 Boat just out of the yard 1st time since Katrina. Could say the head has been dry for a while!! Ne
Topping lift broken - need advice Brian D at 2:53pm 06.09.08 Ask All Sailors 14/2177 I went down to the boat on Sunday and found my boom on the deck. After a close inspection, I see the
Rigging Check (1) Swandriver at 3:07pm 06.09.08 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 5/1514 The adventures of Nice N Easy were well discussed. How does one lose a cotter pin on the forestay o
Fuel filter help Pete at 10:52pm 06.07.08 Mid-Size Boats 6/1425 I'm looking for some assistance with process for changing fuel filters. I have a Racor water separa
Need Help to identify two sailboats Hogan at 8:58pm 06.07.08 Ask All Sailors 14/1660 This past week, sailed Pickwick lake and saw three sailboats of same model, 30-32 feet and with very
Electric Panel Master Switch Indicator Light Three Amigos at 10:56pm 06.07.08 Mid-Size Boats 2/1522 Fair Winds.....I have a 1979 27' Tall Rig, and the subject light is burned out. The entire light is
atomic 4 engine neal16836 at 11:03pm 06.07.08 Catalina 30 2/1296 I have a atomic 4 I what to put in place of a 5411 diesel. did the atomic 4 sit on flexable mounts i
Goin' Racin on a h40.5 Capn Grumpy at 12:20am 06.08.08 Big Boats 18/1524 I occasionally race my ' The Princess' 1995 h40.5, pretty much when we are on the same tack as anoth
mast step hinge plate dicknatta at 12:30am 06.08.08 Ask An Oday Owner 1/2660 The mast step hinge plate on my O'Day 25 is troublesome for several reasons. Friends with other boa
condensation under bed cushions kim tony l at 2:33am 06.08.08 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1385 Has anybody had problems with condensation espeally in the master and front cabin under the bed cush
Asymmetrical Trim Ken Prichard at 2:59am 06.08.08 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 18/3324 I was looking at a thread where Alan mentioned in his reply that he wished there were more sailing r
2GM20F - COG V BELT # Granfalloon at 12:48am 06.08.08 Ask All Sailors 8/2046 I saw where they recommend use of a cog v belt for Yanmar engines as a replacement. Does anyone hav
I need a good pm guide butchrobbins at 3:54am 06.08.08 Ask All Sailors 4/919 that is real specific AND comprehensive regarding how often to perform certain tasks, i.e. monthly,q
Cable TV Jack 1983 H31 Greg W at 5:17am 06.08.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/865 Has anyone ever placed a cable TV jack/junction on a 1983 H31. If so, where did you place it and whe
New Engine for Hallberg Rassy 26 Sean Adelphie at 5:11am 06.08.08 Hallberg-Rassy 6/5206 Hallberg Rassy 26. Is it possible to replace my Volvo MD5a with a new engine and if so what is recom

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Etiquette pet peeves Calif. Ted at 7:08pm 12.22.21 Weren't allowed to use calculators on tests in college to prevent the degradation of our "essential"
eye candy shemandr at 7:06pm 12.22.21 find a pair of undershorts flying!
Fumoto drain valve? rgranger at 6:50pm 12.22.21 I have one on my lawn mower
Etiquette pet peeves rgranger at 6:48pm 12.22.21 And don't forget slide rules. We put men on the moon with them. I still have mine :wink: I have on
H23 bilge weep/limber holes rgranger at 6:45pm 12.22.21 Leaf blower or shop vac hooked up in reverse. Blow out the holes. Add a little soapy water repea
Pick one... rgranger at 6:43pm 12.22.21 Back when I was a much younger man, serving on the USS Richard E Byrd DDG-23 I was told a couple of
Should I add fiberglass rgranger at 6:40pm 12.22.21 One main thing. Cut blisters out and let the hull dry out for several months to allow moisture in
Flawed Logic? rgranger at 6:38pm 12.22.21
Flawed Logic? rgranger at 6:31pm 12.22.21
Fitting a bigger anchor on a Hunter 45cc SVFreedom at 6:18pm 12.22.21 Thought i'd add this in case anyone else could use the info. In a google search I found a Hunter 45
eye candy (1) jon hansen at 5:36pm 12.22.21 201161 7 1/2' keel old school:)
eye candy (1) jon hansen at 5:00pm 12.22.21 201160
eye candy (1) jon hansen at 4:59pm 12.22.21 201158
eye candy (1) jon hansen at 4:57pm 12.22.21 201157
eye candy (1) jon hansen at 4:55pm 12.22.21 201156
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eye candy (1) jon hansen at 4:52pm 12.22.21 201154
Fumoto drain valve? sail sfbay at 4:42pm 12.22.21 Great idea but access to the engine drain plug on my sailboat is a challenge do not likely for it.
charlieann Ralph Johnstone at 2:50pm 12.22.21 See posts #3 and #7 for a few ideas: https://forums.sailboatowners.com/threads/gel-coat.187661/?hig
charlieann Hayden Watson at 12:23pm 12.22.21 On one of Andy's youtubes on fixing gelcoat cracks he suggested using prethickened Gflex epoxy to al

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