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Extend the V-Berth in H-33? Scott A. at 8:49am 01.30.08 The Cherubini Hunters 6/1530 Being somewhat tall and large, I find the v-berth a little to short and end up having to sleep on my
Wheel lock on Whitlock? Dave Sharp at 10:00am 01.30.08 Big Boats 1/1068 We purchased ou 1998 376 used. It has the Whitlock steering gear. Since it is not addressed in the
Hot Water Heaters jaydog5000 at 9:56am 01.30.08 Ask All Sailors 14/1388 I am replacing my hot water heater in my 1985 Catalina 30. It is located in the port side locker.
How many of you Fish ( Troll ) Stillraining at 3:49pm 01.30.08 Ask All Sailors 22/2203 Off the back of your boat while sailing ? How do you do it?, and what have you caught?Post some p
H37C sheets and sails. Ed Schenck at 10:52pm 01.30.08 The Cherubini Hunters 1/921 Sheets and sails. Sounds like an ad for Target. There were so many questions in a recent response
hank on jib sail bag walt at 12:20am 01.31.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 16/7424 Oreana123, Ive seen pictures of a bag at the bow of your boat which holds a hank on jib when its dow
SS + Keel = Bad? Netrick at 12:54am 01.31.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 10/1509 I am still working on the keel of my 80 Mac 25 and was looking for a SS bolt for the keel when I ran
120 Vac Receptacle behind microwave on Beneteau 331 Weasel at 3:23pm 01.31.08 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/1700 I am planning to install a 120VAC fused GFI strip in my lazzarette to plug my searchlight and spare
Do you know what's holding your boat ???? (1) Maine Sail at 12:11pm 01.31.08 Ask All Sailors 14/1629 Hi All,Every year in our mooring field, now over 1200 boats mostly sail, we have people break free
Need Prop Info Bob M. at 12:24am 01.12.08 Catalina 30 14/1650 We have lost a blade from our folding prop and are wishing to replace with a new or used fixed blade
Point Loading Capt Ron;-) at 1:40am 01.12.08 Ask All Sailors 1/1012 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- I originally want
Freezer/Refrigerator - Adler Barbor Powerplate Problems Skip at 3:33am 01.12.08 Big Boats 3/1110 I replaced the existing Frigiboat compressor and evaporator plate with an Adler/Barbour C200 and Pow
Practice Don Guillette at 3:43am 01.12.08 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 9/2633 I had an interesting conversation with a Phoenix, AZ trailer sailor this morning concerning sail tri
A while back Stillraining at 10:29am 01.12.08 Ask All Sailors 7/1163 a question was asked about surveys and Sea trials by a first time potentual buyer as a means of prot
A Little Further To The East Today Dick Dixon at 9:52am 01.12.08 Ask All Sailors 11/1346 As Allen shared a couple of posts earlier, a few of us sailors in Pascagoula, Mississippi, also took
A follow up of a post last year Ross at 9:17am 01.12.08 Ask All Sailors 21/1412 About a year ago I posted that I was serving my dock lines to reduce chafe. Where they contact the p
Day sail Mandeville la. allen13458 at 8:46am 01.12.08 Ask All Sailors 9/1243 Today was a beautiful day here on the Gulf Coast. Sunny, temp low 60's, south east wind 10-15. I tow
winch backing plate sol y mar at 11:49am 01.12.08 Ask An Oday Owner 13/1979 I have a 1979 25 and wanted to mount organizer and winch to the cabin roof. Archive post says you sh
Gulf Coast Gathering Swandriver at 11:54am 01.12.08 Ask All Sailors 3/1041 Seadance -Since you missed the event in Fairhope, I put the info back up for you. We hope you enj
Max engine size weight for 18.5 hunt185 at 12:37pm 01.12.08 Smaller Boats 9/1772 I would like to add OB with reverse and external fuel tank, but have to go to a 4HP of larger, new 4

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2007 H38 - What chain works with Simpson-Lawrence gypsy? quadrille38 at 6:32pm 04.12.21 You might want to check here. Index of /wp-content/export The index has links to manuals for the bo
Vhf splitter for ais transceiver CarlN at 6:27pm 04.12.21 I would go with the Vesper splitter. Amplifies the signal as well as splits it. And yes - with a poo
1983 H30 Chainplates sandpiper10471 at 6:25pm 04.12.21 Interesting that due to leaky chainplates damaging knees and bulkheads, Hunter switched to the rod a
Inverter recommendations CarlN at 6:22pm 04.12.21 A Victron Multi Plus. If there's room to mount it I'd consider going up to the 3000 watt 120 amp cha
Catalina 36 v berth mattress jmaresh at 6:16pm 04.12.21 Nope. I am ordering a innerspring coil mattress from Catalina Direct and am wondering if anyone has
Catalina 36 v berth mattress CarlN at 6:15pm 04.12.21 Are you just replacing the foam or the cover too? If just the foam, order from Foam by Mail (free sh
How would you patch this? dlochner at 6:14pm 04.12.21 A few months ago, Andy Miller from BoatWorks Today demonstrated how to patch something similar. You
1983 H30 Chainplates ggrizzard at 6:09pm 04.12.21 As well, the 1976 -1980 H30C.
1983 H30 Chainplates sandpiper10471 at 6:08pm 04.12.21 Seeing the above diagram as well as the H34 chainplate mod linked above, I tend to agree with Dianna
Swivel hoist rings for jacklines instead of pad eyes? CarlN at 6:07pm 04.12.21 I assume you are using flat webbing jacklines so they don't roll under foot? In that case fixed is b
Tachometer powers on, but does not show RPM Tom J at 6:03pm 04.12.21 BUT your alternator needs to be charging for the tach to work. I learned this the hard way. We we
How would you patch this? ggrizzard at 5:54pm 04.12.21 There is a product called "G 10" that might be perfect for that repair. It's factory made fiberglas
Looking for Catalina 18 yappasailing at 5:46pm 04.12.21 Welcome to SBO! First, did you look the For Sale section of SBO? Next, you can try Craig's List. T
Prevent engine starting in reverse SFS at 5:32pm 04.12.21 My Hurth tranny info has a warning about letting the prop spin while the boat is moving under sail.
Chrysler 22 spreader damage. Crazy Dave Condon at 5:28pm 04.12.21 Can you tell from the boom or mast any identification of manufacturer? A suggestion to contact Ri
Time for New Insurance jssailem at 5:21pm 04.12.21 It is possible to form an insurance group. To sell it you would need to register with each state you
Tachometer powers on, but does not show RPM Bob Frak at 5:19pm 04.12.21 The tachometer operation is off of the poles of the alternator and how fast they pulse. Your meter s
Two questions - water pump and barnacle impact (1) rukidn at 5:14pm 04.12.21 Sorry for the delay. Here is the pic of the pump with the sub-plate and additional damping pads. If
Hunter 260 Mast Stepping System Crazy Dave Condon at 5:14pm 04.12.21 If you find that no one can answer your questions or the finer points, just send a private message.
location of seatalk course computer Terry Cox at 5:00pm 04.12.21 Hi John, similar model boat, but a bit older. Our 1991 model has an Autohelm ST7000 course computer

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