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Rubber gasket or 4200/5200? NautiDuck at 1:56pm 03.12.07 Ask All Sailors 7/3569 I am adding a pedestal guard. The pedestal feet that Edson supplied have rubber gaskets on the bott
stepping the mast on a 29.9 Len14373 at 2:25pm 03.12.07 Seidelmann 1/1631 Does anyone have a tried and true method for stepping the mast?ThanksLen
Holding Tank Size gabrielnqn at 2:34pm 03.12.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 11/1179 I recently purchased a 1980 H-37 Cutter with no holding tank (it was removed some time ago) present.
Another El Nino winter-passage loss to Hawaii..... henkmeuzelaar at 3:09pm 03.12.07 Ask All Sailors 48/3062 Just a few years ago pretty much the same thing happened, in spite of my explicit warning to the (in
Cabin rook paint/sealer Len at 10:48pm 03.12.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/986 My Mac 25M ceiling in the cabin is pealing because of humidity and I assume some flexing. I don't kn
Raymarine Autohelm 5000 analog Zaphro at 11:05pm 03.12.07 Ask All Sailors 4/1796 I have a 20 year old Raymarine Autohelm 5000 installed on my Catalina 34. The remote control mounte
AC Drip Pan Mike at 11:17pm 03.12.07 Ask All Sailors 7/1464 I have a Marine Air a/c unit that has developed a holein the condensation pan. It is a "rust thru"
Mast Crutch Hurley at 1:16am 03.13.07 Catalina 22 2/1697 I am planning on building my own mast crutch to aid in raising the mast. I've seen several designs
Hull I D # Scott Mathey at 1:40am 03.13.07 Ask A Catalina Owner 5/9311 Hello I have a friend who owns a 1981 Catalina 27. He has no computer. He needs to register and lisc
Genoa sheet car and block catalinaguy at 3:17am 03.13.07 Catalina 30 3/1589 I have a new 150 percent Genoa. Want to replace genoa sheet car and block on a 1988 Catalina 30. I a
Fore Deck Hatch Gregg D at 3:59am 03.13.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1044 I have asked this before, but, I thuoght I would throw it out again....... A friend of mine has a 1
Pacif Seacraft Fans take note Jerry Cann at 4:11am 03.13.07 Other Sailboats 0/827 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: March. 13, 2007 Fullerton, CA A Familiar Face Returns to Pacific Seac
Interlux Info CD Warren Milberg at 4:39am 03.13.07 Ask All Sailors 0/952 I recently picked up a free Interlux "Information CD" at my boatyard. I assume it is also available
Cracks in the cockpit floor RichardL at 5:15am 03.13.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/1468 I noticed that I have some cracks in the floor of my cockpit and in one place it is starting to lift
How do I get my O'Day 222 of the trailer? Gabor at 5:14am 03.13.07 Ask An Oday Owner 5/1911 I'm looking for advice on what is a good way to lift a 22ft boat off the trailer without having to t
Rudders steve rainey at 5:48am 03.13.07 Ask All Sailors 6/1084 I have a 78 Hunter 30. My concern is my rudder. After reading other posts on the subject I'm wonderi
CDI furler conversion Bob K at 5:52am 03.13.07 Bigger Boats 0/960 I am writing about the CDI furler installed on my 272. I would assume that it is the original equip
Captians license / Study Material/ bob at 7:31am 03.13.07 The Cherubini Hunters 6/1140 I am having some crazy notions about getting a captains license, but I will be dammed if I will take
Boomkicker pmeyers at 8:06am 03.13.07 Smaller Boats 3/1096 I added a Boomkicker to my H26 this weekend and noticed that when I put tension on the mainsheet, it
Beneteau 235 big enough for ocean travel? flyingrv6 at 8:08am 03.13.07 Ask All Sailors 23/4690 I've wanted to get a small sailboat around 10K and I love the design of the 235 but I'm worried its

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Hunter 430, how do I run a seatalk cable between pedistal and instruments in the arch? Also to the nav station? (1) JamesG161 at 4:41am 08.29.21 This is a picture of my pedestal and my Raymarine MFD is in the same spot as your Axiom. I still sug
brand of microwave to fit in cupboard above stove All U Get at 3:37am 08.29.21 Whirlpool Whirlpool - 0.9 Cu. Ft. Capacity Countertop Microwave with 900W Cooking Power Model:WMC303
Rigging (Shroud & side stay) tension for O'day 222 Will Gilmore at 2:52am 08.29.21 Add a turn, tack and see how the other side looks. If still lose, add a turn and tack again, etc.
Help with a fresh water system issue Slipin Away at 1:46am 08.29.21 Had a similar problem, turned out to be a broken pickup tube. Not sure where your access is located
Rigging (Shroud & side stay) tension for O'day 222 Unremarcable at 11:00pm 08.28.21 Thanks so much. Some how I missed that thread.
Jib Halyard Swivel problem? jssailem at 10:32pm 08.28.21 Two Sails look at the mast to the right of yours in your image. They have the sail in the correct po
H260 Price Trends Tedd at 10:29pm 08.28.21 Thanks for the suggestion, @sail sfbay . Here's how it breaks down. Region Average Asking Price
Jib Halyard Swivel problem? Two Sails at 8:52pm 08.28.21 Interesting - this Hunter is completely stock with original sails and rigging. I assumed the upper
Hunter 430, how do I run a seatalk cable between pedistal and instruments in the arch? Also to the nav station? cskaplan at 8:32pm 08.28.21 Poor choice of words, I mean the chart table. When the wires go down below the deck under the auto p
Jib Halyard Swivel problem? Calif. Ted at 8:16pm 08.28.21 If you put a pennant on the foot of the sail so you can move the sail further up it will increase th
Surveys are a waste of money Benny17441 at 8:15pm 08.28.21 Yes surveys can vary in scope, but a recent pre-purchase survey seems to be accepted by Insurers so
Jib Halyard Swivel problem? JoeWhite at 8:15pm 08.28.21 The head swivel must not be more than 6" below the top of the headstay attachment. In your photo it
NOT buying H34 kloudie1 at 7:43pm 08.28.21
Surveys are a waste of money njlarry at 7:38pm 08.28.21 I have had surveys only three boats but agree with OP s points. SAMS is of no value. Yea they pay th
Hunter 430, how do I run a seatalk cable between pedistal and instruments in the arch? Also to the nav station? JamesG161 at 7:35pm 08.28.21 I just looked up the Device... https://www.amazon.com/Raymarine-Seatalk1-Sea-Talk-Ng-Converter/dp/B0
Replace 222 centerboard line in water without being able to access other line from inside cockpit sail sfbay at 7:32pm 08.28.21 Welcone to the forum!! Suggest doing a search on this forum to find out how to replace the line lik
Hunter 430, how do I run a seatalk cable between pedistal and instruments in the arch? Also to the nav station? cskaplan at 7:31pm 08.28.21 Thanks, I understand the technology I just don't know where the cable runs are that go to the helm.
brand of microwave to fit in cupboard above stove mike ashton at 7:29pm 08.28.21 My 07 H-36 came with a microwave and we use it a lot and my wife does have frozen foods for when we
Hunter 430, how do I run a seatalk cable between pedistal and instruments in the arch? Also to the nav station? JamesG161 at 7:28pm 08.28.21 What the Raymarine Technician did, for my H430, was bring the junction of all the ST1 to a new STng
brand of microwave to fit in cupboard above stove mike ashton at 7:26pm 08.28.21 Hi, Mike, FYI, The C34IA manages the membership of the C355 boats. The C355 group started their o

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