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1982 Hunter 22 - need Swing Keel replacement SailOkc at 9:08pm 05.30.21 Parts Search 5/958 My wife and I recently started restoring a 1982 Hunter 22. When we launched the boat today, the keel
AC Condensate Drain Oprion Closing Time at 7:41pm 05.30.21 Catalina 310 25/4608 Looking for ideas for condensate drain not into the bilge. The anchor locker seems like an option as
C&C40 keel bolt torque Captain Len at 6:03pm 05.30.21 C&C 1/834 Any expertise here on keel bolt torque? C'C40trdk. studs are 7/8" 9tpi and 1 1/4" 7tpi. Thanks
Brightwork product Mark Maulden at 5:06pm 05.30.21 Ask All Sailors 7/799 Anybody ever use Le Tonkinois oil? Can buy at American Tar and Rope..
Inline fuse (1) john6206 at 3:37pm 05.30.21 Ask All Sailors 7/2766
Paint Option - Polyurethane Enamel AEarnshaw at 2:58pm 05.30.21 Smaller Boats 0/637 Hi there, Anybody have actual experience with using Coronado Polyurethane Enamel, or an equivalent
Top Coat Paint Option - Polyurethane Enamel AEarnshaw at 2:52pm 05.30.21 Smaller Boats 0/465 Hi there, Anybody have actual experience with using Coronado Polyurethane Enamel, or an equivalent
H170 centerboard bent straps.. What is it supposed to look like? rcairflyer at 12:23pm 05.30.21 Day Sailers 13/1907 I'm a new Hunter 170 owner. The stainless straps attaching the control line to the centerboard are
Looking for a 250 Catalina in Florida John Marrone at 9:54am 05.30.21 Smaller Boats 1/675 Circa 2000 with trailer (2003-2008 ) WB 9.84-Stroke, Mast Stepping System, Electronics for Gulf Shor
Yanmar 4JH4AE Fuel Water Separator question miraculix at 8:26am 05.30.21 Ask A Beneteau Owner 11/3076 Hi all, This is my first round of maintenance on our 2008 Beneteau 40 we bought last summer. Our e
Questions Regarding Electroscan and My Current State of Mystification (5) Billy_Pilgrim at 8:14am 05.30.21 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 22/3537 I recently moved aboard a 1980 Cascade Highsides 42. I have ZERO experience with sailing or really a
H310 heeling wdonovan at 4:29am 05.30.21 Mid-Size Boats 23/3240 1998 wing keel with new main ' orig jib. Jib is probsbly anout a 110. Main is very close to orig siz
My dockmate's makin' me look bad! (1) justsomeguy at 9:25pm 05.29.21 Sails Call Lounge 29/2657 194684
A tree fell on my Mac. crpdm at 3:12pm 05.29.21 Ask A Macgregor Owner 13/1640 A big Maple limb fell on my 26D. Bent the mast and railing and crushed the sliding hatch. Does any
Running wires for electronics dsaniti at 2:18pm 05.29.21 Mid-Size Boats 3/778
Window gaskets (1) The Captain at 2:11pm 05.29.21 Balboa 4/3503 Anybody know where to get OEM-ish window seals? On the left is the original. On the right is the clo
Cleaning heat exchanger Mybigblue at 1:33pm 05.29.21 Ask All Sailors 9/1747 I have been using 3% white vinegar every couple of years to clear some of the salt in the heat excha
Shore Water Hook Up nveater at 12:41pm 05.29.21 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 2/925 I am considering installing a shore water hook up on my Hunter 33.5 to have access to a more continu
Brightwork Orbweaver at 11:16am 05.29.21 Ask All Sailors 20/2129 I've been spending a few hours after work each night for the past few weeks trying to resurrect the
Hunter 466/460 Winch location & single hand BSEACHAMP at 10:13am 05.29.21 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/757 Hi all, I'm looking at purchasing a H460/466 and there is a good chance I will be single handing th

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Soft Deck Safety Project_Mayhem at 10:22am 11.28.24 If there's existing rot/wet core, then the fittings are rebedded, does the rot spread and if so, how
I'm looking for an Owners Manual for a Newport 41 Jhines at 10:12am 11.28.24 did you ever find a good site? I am also searching for 1977 Newport 41 info
Happy Thanksgiving to All Stu Jackson at 8:16am 11.28.24 Best wishes to all from here in Canada.
Happy Thanksgiving to All (1) jssailem at 7:57am 11.28.24 To you, too, Kappy.
What grade VHF Antenna Coaxial Cable was used in 2000 Hunter 340 colemj at 7:54am 11.28.24 actually, that is a 20% signal loss and can be quite noticeable While that is theoretically true,
Catalina 27 Forward fiberglass hatch seals. Indysailor at 7:03am 11.28.24 I have no idea if this is original, but my boat- same model/year- just has a very thin piece (maybe
What grade VHF Antenna Coaxial Cable was used in 2000 Hunter 340 Don S/V ILLusion at 6:16am 11.28.24 so the difference between LMR400 and RG213 is 1dB, which is not a lot and probably unnoticeable. a
Hunter 50 - brand and model of refrigerator macdu at 5:39am 11.28.24
What grade VHF Antenna Coaxial Cable was used in 2000 Hunter 340 colemj at 5:09am 11.28.24 Wait, I just reread your original post and notice that you are only replacing the coax from the base
What grade VHF Antenna Coaxial Cable was used in 2000 Hunter 340 colemj at 5:01am 11.28.24 While minimizing coax loss is a good thing, don't overthink it. On our boat, the run from the anten
Catalina 27 Forward fiberglass hatch seals. Joe at 4:55am 11.28.24 As a test, I suggest you snip off a short piece of your gasket material and lay it in the area which
the last voyage of Karuna shemandr at 7:24pm 11.27.24 Sad story with regard to the boat which was lost. Somewhat uplifting in regard to the local Mexican
Axle length caverun at 6:16pm 11.27.24 @Steve Pysher For future reference could you post what axle specs you ended up ordering and how well
Soft Deck Safety kappykaplan at 3:25pm 11.27.24 Looking forward to some pumpkin pie personally. Enjoy the holiday. Same to you and yours! :beer:
Soft Deck Safety harry_sailor at 3:24pm 11.27.24 To reiterate again, as the saying goes... The only reason for deck coring to get moist, and then to
Mast on a Hunter 19 Crazy Dave Condon at 2:16pm 11.27.24 The bow first is hitting a black roller which is making it harder to pull up and over. Consider sho
Catalina 27 Forward fiberglass hatch seals. (2) Tally Ho at 1:52pm 11.27.24 Hi, I have a 1978 Cat27 that has the fibreglass forward deck hatch (just forward of the mast). My
Thanksgiving will soon be here. shemandr at 1:33pm 11.27.24 It's a long way from Arlo Guthrie to Rush Limbaugh!
Thanksgiving will soon be here. jssailem at 1:33pm 11.27.24 A Live shot of the LA Traffic. https://x.com/Rainmaker1973/status/1861478310896673221 I wonder what
Mast on a Hunter 19 (2) drtdkidd at 1:17pm 11.27.24 I've only had trouble launching my 18.5 once and that was at a very shallow ramp. Even with the tong

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