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Towing an H260 with a 2007 Hyundai Santa Fe Steve Blackburn at 3:48pm 01.25.07 Smaller Boats 19/4916 Hello sailors,This is my first post. I have been pondering the idea of buying a sailboat for a lo
H37C Stanchions dvideohd at 3:18pm 01.25.07 The Cherubini Hunters 5/1066 I have to replace all the stanchions on my H37C.I have seen comments on 24" or taller 30" stanchio
Westerbeke v Yanmar???? essman at 3:11pm 01.25.07 Ask A Beneteau Owner 5/3654 I have just read a report recently decrying the Westerbeke engine and suggesting that the Yanmar is
Masthead problems Joseph6508 at 7:19pm 01.23.07 Smaller Boats 3/1139 I am having problems with my mainsheet halyard. It becoming increasingly harder to raise and lower t
Mac 26S Wheel Steering SeacretSailor at 8:38pm 01.23.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/983 After doing lots of research and reading lots of threads on the chat forums, I've decided to convert
Hard Dodger HUnter 450? Robert Scott at 8:39pm 01.23.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1655 I am interested in possible installing a Hard Dodger / Bimini on my Hunter Passage 450. Has anyone d
macgregor 19 silva at 8:39pm 01.23.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/1340 Does anyone have a copy of original Mac 19 video or know a website where it can be viewed. I would b
IS BIGGER BETTER ? sailormanbigd at 10:02pm 01.23.07 Ask All Sailors 10/1249 hello y'all, I am gettin married May 05, 2007. Sincodemyo(sp). I have two silaboats, Mac26d, and OD2
Evaporator tubing Mike at 9:50pm 01.23.07 Big Boats 4/736 I am replacing the old Cold Machine on my P42 with a new one.The new cooling unit fit into the old
New Cabin Sole (1) Jrpla at 9:45pm 01.23.07 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1025 Hi,Here is a picture of my new cabin floor. I use Cherry-Holly laminate floor from World Panel.
Xantrex Battery Monitor Product Review Maine Sail at 12:53am 01.24.07 Ask All Sailors 13/1463 Hi All,I thought I'd post a product review of the Xantrex XBM battery monitor. After years of gues
Boat elevator Michel Girard at 1:17am 01.24.07 Catalina 22 1/1285 I need to find a drawing of the 1981 Catalina 22 that wouls show the mesurements of profile of the b
osmosis in forward water tank atoraxia at 12:59am 01.24.07 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1144 Hi found osmosis in forward water tank has anybody else had this problem and could you please offer
New feature: profiles linked to the forum Phil Herring at 1:22am 01.24.07 Ask All Sailors 40/2514 Yet one more reason to register for the forums. :)When you see an author's name displayed as a li
Sound insulation Rick at 1:53am 01.24.07 Ask All Sailors 15/1156 We have an older fiberglass boat and a diesel engine and little insulation in the engine compartment
Rope Cutter Colin at 2:10am 01.24.07 Big Boats 8/841 Hi All. I'm thinking of fitting a rope-cutter onto my H356 and would like to know which one is the
gel coat prep richk at 2:14am 01.24.07 Big Boats 1/808 Once it warms up here I intend to expand the area covered by bottom paint on my hull. The boat's on
Fuel Filter? Tony Z at 2:32am 01.24.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 9/1105 Any recomendations on a pre-filter for the Yanmar 2GM?
1982 Hunter 25 Portholes Sara at 4:00am 01.24.07 Smaller Boats 2/1277 This is my first sailboat. I need to replace the portholes. Supposedly, the size is no longer manufa
Insurance Question--Postscript Gary Wyngarden at 3:54am 01.24.07 Ask All Sailors 5/981 Following my posting from last week on my insurance company's proposed increase in hull deductible f

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Inflatable boat trailers? DougM at 6:44am 02.10.21 1) Wheel hubs - Wheel hubs must have a grease fitting that is easy to use and pushes grease from
Best orbital sander? (I've got 11 bottoms to paint!) Rick Webb at 6:41am 02.10.21 seems like everyone I see sanding boat bottoms are shirtless wearing cut off jeans and smoking a cig
Survey on C310 #217 Alansails at 6:39am 02.10.21 As with ANY purchase, Boat or Otherwise, be aware that the cost of owning is sometimes secondary to
New Hunter 19-2 update Crazy Dave Condon at 6:15am 02.10.21 From a former Hunter dealer who introduced the boat and took the last one off the line when retired
Best orbital sander? (I've got 11 bottoms to paint!) dLj at 6:05am 02.10.21 THE GOOD THING NOW, NO MORE JOBS. I WISED UP AND RETIRED. WHAT A WHOOT!!! @Crazy Dave Condon
Just cruising along... Jackdaw at 6:04am 02.10.21 I believe you are right. Hard Eight is a chain. I just noticed it on their website. You wouldn't k
Inflatable boat trailers? dLj at 6:02am 02.10.21 I don't know anything about those trailers. But when I'm looking for a trailer to drop in the water
Best orbital sander? (I've got 11 bottoms to paint!) Crazy Dave Condon at 5:58am 02.10.21 As a former dealer, sanding by power tools using vacuum tools were done away from the other used and
Possible new 26.5 owner Orbweaver at 5:49am 02.10.21 Alternate way to view pics is to find then on sailing Texas, she's the one closest to Montana
Inflatable boat trailers? Parsons at 5:44am 02.10.21 I've not faced this issue as I always deflate/bag when land transporting, but whatever you do, make
Best orbital sander? (I've got 11 bottoms to paint!) dLj at 5:43am 02.10.21 Around here most of the marinas do not permit any sanding. All of them pressure wash the bottom whe
Best orbital sander? (I've got 11 bottoms to paint!) Justin_NSA at 5:43am 02.10.21 Where are you gloves John!?
Best orbital sander? (I've got 11 bottoms to paint!) (1) jssailem at 5:37am 02.10.21 Nothing short of full body armor is appropriate
Best orbital sander? (I've got 11 bottoms to paint!) dLj at 5:32am 02.10.21 They use a lot of air so you need a pretty substantial compressor, no toys. Correct. One of the
Best orbital sander? (I've got 11 bottoms to paint!) RoyS at 5:26am 02.10.21 Around here most of the marinas do not permit any sanding. All of them pressure wash the bottom when
Inflatable boat trailers? Justin_NSA at 5:05am 02.10.21 You beat me to this... likewise :biggrin:
Managing the Mal de Mer? SFS at 5:05am 02.10.21 I too recommend meclizine (Bonine) over Dramamine. It is effective even after you are ill. But don
Managing the Mal de Mer? RoyS at 5:04am 02.10.21 Wife likes Bonine. Our dog's vet has advised that it can be given to dogs as well. Certain points of
1989 Catalina 22 "New Design" Bulkhead Templates? Gene Neill at 4:59am 02.10.21 Yes it is an interesting design. It hides wiring well, I'm not to sure it does a lot structurally b
Managing the Mal de Mer? Will Gilmore at 4:32am 02.10.21 Growing up around boats, I was never sea sick. One of the few people I knew who had never succumb t

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