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Ballast tanks and blisters Capt H2o at 4:56am 03.17.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/1400 I would be interested in knowing if anyone had any problems with blistering in the areas of the wate
Hanging a hammock CeiliNC at 5:02am 03.17.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1343 We own a Hunter 340 and plan to cruise this summer. We found a lightweight one person hammock and th
Towing a dingy Larry D at 5:43am 03.17.07 Ask An Oday Owner 5/1068 I built a Eastport pram from CLC over the winter and have no experience towing behind my 25' sailboa
line clutch handle duality at 6:34am 03.17.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/960 i have a '84 hunter 34 and i have a broken handle on one of the clutches. i have a triple clutch on
Weather Maps - West of Vancouver Island Tsehum Pete at 7:00am 03.17.07 Ask All Sailors 2/937 I am trying to find a good site that shows decent weather maps for the region West of Vancouver Isla
Mast coller block 89' Hunter 30G Tim at 7:23am 03.17.07 Mid-Size Boats 1/1033 Hello all!I need to replace the mast collar blocks on my H30G. I believe these bocks just have a t
Macerator priming Larry Jackel at 7:25am 03.17.07 Big Boats 15/8297 It's hard to get the macerator to start pumping out the holding tank on my H44. The only way that I
Sail Shackles & Slugs BrianW at 8:55am 03.17.07 Smaller Boats 1/923 My H26 has its original Doyle sail. Six of the sail slugs are held with shackles through grommets. F
Daysailer or Daysailer II? Barry at 9:21am 03.17.07 Day Sailers 3/1470 How is the "Daysailer" different from the "Daysailer II"?
Fixed VHF Radio Options Jason Alexander at 9:04am 03.17.07 Ask All Sailors 14/1737 Hello all,I'm considering updating the VHF radio in my boat. Currently on board we have a very sim
What size Ball-lok Quick Release pin for 170 TimHayes at 10:01am 03.17.07 Day Sailers 3/1212 Thinking about buying some of these pins: which are the Ball Lok Quick Release pins for my 170. A
interior cabin cushions for a 1978 27' Hunter Chris at 11:12am 03.17.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1074 i am looking for young fresh clean cabin cushions for my 1978 27' Hunter
Sandpiper Wikipedia page Michel Boulet at 10:57am 03.17.07 Other Sailboats 0/750 I recently created a Wikipedia page on our boat. It is there for everybody who care to edit or expan
Hello steven Yates Michel Boulet at 10:53am 03.17.07 Other Sailboats 0/651 Hi,You posted a nice picture. Please feel free to post as many as you want. There are never enough.
GPS..what would you choose? Bad Obsession at 10:12am 03.17.07 Ask All Sailors 10/1017 I am thinking about purchasing a GPS. If you had up to $900 to spend on a Chartplotting GPS what wo
Tehuantepecer richk at 10:05am 03.17.07 Other Sailboats 0/746 There's a moderate Tehuantepecer going on right now. Narrow band of 40 kt NNE flow.
seidelmann 37 Kimberlly1758 at 12:16pm 03.17.07 Ask All Sailors 3/2533 We are thinking about purchasing a 37' seidelmann we had a 31' pearson, I know they are different q
Selecting a Windlass for H310 Mike16502 at 3:18pm 03.17.07 Mid-Size Boats 7/989 After watching from the cockpit these last few years while the first mate struggles to pull the rode
Ignition switch is dead Adam smith at 3:06pm 03.17.07 Mid-Size Boats 4/1229 I was installing a fuel gauge and could not get it to function (read). After connecting, and reconn
Ice Chest Conversion on H310 Mike16502 at 3:22pm 03.17.07 Mid-Size Boats 1/1000 I am interested in learning how other 310 owner's have installed refrig conversion for their ice che

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Broken Seacock Handle Justin_NSA at 11:48am 02.18.21 Maybe the thru hull 'shrooms were replaced but the valves were not?
Harken SnubbAir smokey73 at 11:37am 02.18.21 What does it do, how do you mount it? Link?
Furler Sizing? Orbweaver at 11:33am 02.18.21 And WOW, WHAT A TREASURE TROVE!
Furler Sizing? Orbweaver at 11:32am 02.18.21 Thanks, looks like I need the FF4
So Many Projects, Where to Start? AaronD at 11:20am 02.18.21 OK. I'll bite. I took a quick skim through my maintenance log, and split the list into 3 (somewhat
Now I know why.... Parsons at 11:04am 02.18.21 Great story of your escape from Texas. This is National Hate Florida week - 80 degrees and sunny -
49 Exhaust/Engine issue? JamesG161 at 10:58am 02.18.21 Thankfully you hired a "top notch mechanic" to do the installation. Actually he was the one who sc
Furler Sizing? rgranger at 10:55am 02.18.21 I think if you go to the owners resource page on hunterowners.com and search by model, you will find
Now I know why.... (5) jssailem at 10:54am 02.18.21 Sounds like you made it home just in time. Drivers suddenly facing sub freezing temps just are not p
Funny Friday!!! (1) rgranger at 10:54am 02.18.21 190467
49 Exhaust/Engine issue? Ralph Johnstone at 10:51am 02.18.21 Yes, you did explain that once before in your Oct. 2015 posting #9 in your "water in engine" link.
1976 Santana 21ft Revv up at 10:42am 02.18.21
1976 Santana 21ft mhancock3123 at 10:39am 02.18.21 In this PDF they discuss the keel pin on page 10 https://www.sailnet.com/attachments/schock-santan
solar (1) SailingLoto at 10:36am 02.18.21 50 watts is plenty. My boat is very similar and I have had this system for 5 years. Very simple and
Now I know why.... PaulK at 10:29am 02.18.21 Ah. La Jet d'Eau. They turn that off in cold and windy conditions. They do now...
Now I know why.... Jackdaw at 10:27am 02.18.21 I don't think the problem is waves hitting the sea wall.
Broken Seacock Handle Ralph Johnstone at 10:26am 02.18.21 So I was told all the thru hulls of this boat were replaced early last year. That is quite likely
Now I know why.... (1) PaulK at 10:23am 02.18.21 I don't think the problem is waves hitting the sea wall.
Now I know why.... Jackdaw at 10:22am 02.18.21 That's why they call them "slips"? How's the Great Texas Freeze hitting you guys? Still racing?
Now I know why.... Jackdaw at 10:16am 02.18.21

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