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1981 H-33 Cutlass Bearing Change-out Scott A. at 9:52am 03.08.07 The Cherubini Hunters 7/1337 The weather looks like it is starting to turn around and I am looking forward to some boatwork soon.
BILGE PUMP FUN...Oh Yeah...... abe at 12:11pm 03.08.07 Ask All Sailors 8/1253 See what your bilge can do. Next time you are in your boat take the hose of your galley through haul
PSS Shaft Seal Packless Sealing Systems Capt.Dave at 11:00am 03.08.07 Ask A Beneteau Owner 8/3302 Has anyone converted from their stock shaft seal to a PSS dripless system? If so what is your opinio
Soda Blasting Gerry Bogert at 10:57am 03.08.07 Mid-Size Boats 8/1708 I have peeling bottom paint and would like to clean to gel coat and repaint. Does anyone have exper
SSB vs GPS Moody Buccaneer at 5:29pm 03.08.07 Ask All Sailors 12/1492 I'm planning the install of an SSB radio. I'm planning to use the backstay as the antenna. Do I need
2005-2006 Hunter 25 Rudder Modification Garry15984 at 8:10pm 03.06.07 Smaller Boats 3/1803 This topic disappeared quickly, but nevertheless seems to be popular.The part of the the rudder he
cutless bearing Gilles8624 at 7:07pm 03.06.07 Other Sailboats 0/799 does anybody knows the dimensions ot the cutless bearing for a hunter 33.5 of 1988.I need to order
Happens to be the best of us. Don s/v Tellico at 10:39pm 03.06.07 Ask All Sailors 13/1175 Coal freighter aground in the Ches Bay. Hard to imagine how you could gound a ship in that channel
Trailer? GARY CRIPPS at 10:50pm 03.06.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/877 I'm thinking about adding a foot or 2 to the tongue of the trailer? Has anyone done this or do you
Mast light replacement Scott Cornwall at 10:57pm 03.06.07 Ask An Oday Owner 5/1031 I need to replace the anchor/spreader light on my mast and cant find where to get one matching the e
I posted some pictures of my boat on the above RickF at 12:38am 03.07.07 Other Sailboats 3/862 picture/review site for thoese who might like to take a look.
sailboat movie ken at 1:11am 03.07.07 Ask All Sailors 5/987 The movie "Dead Calm" is on today @Noon 3 ET on American Movie Classics. It is shot almost entirely
Used Rudder and Post Wanted Bill Cobaugh at 1:24am 03.07.07 Mid-Size Boats 2/1051 I am looking for a company that deals in used boat parts. Specifically, a rudder and post for my '7
Landlines netting. Jim G. at 1:31am 03.07.07 Ask All Sailors 9/1316 Can anybody tell me where I can but the netting that some string between the landlines to reduce a M
Jib Furler newbiesailor at 1:40am 03.07.07 The Cherubini Hunters 5/1427 Does anyone know who manufactured the jib furler used on the 1981 33? I can not find any markings on
Headstay tension Don S/V ILLusion at 1:57am 03.07.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 9/1209 I think I need to have a rigger check things out but wanted any comments in advance to see if I'm ju
Alternator George at 2:14am 03.07.07 Catalina 310 3/1692 Has anyone run into any problems upgrading the engine alternator? and does anyone have any recommend
Bimini Top - '77 Hunter 30 Frank Olson at 6:52am 03.07.07 Mid-Size Boats 4/2668 I have a 1977 Hunter 30 with the mainsheet, pulleys ' traveller located right in front of the entry
Bilge blower Jon at 7:36am 03.07.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/948 I have just finished installing a tempo bleow deck fuel tank in my Macgregor 25. I was wondering if
Inverter versus power supply JR at 8:25am 03.07.07 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/989 Hello all sailors,Could someone tell me what is the difference between a power supply triplite p40

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Rig tuning physics Stu Jackson at 6:01pm 08.15.21
A few 260 upgrades rs1sensen at 5:54pm 08.15.21 @rs1sensen IF I WAS NEARBY, I PERSONALLY WOULD DRIVE OVER AND SHAKE YOUR HAND FOR A JOB WELL DONE
A few 260 upgrades rs1sensen at 5:53pm 08.15.21 Can you share some details on your ACR install on a 260? Mounting location etc? Upgrading my solar
Rig tuning physics Stu Jackson at 5:43pm 08.15.21 lower stay tension will always be more than upper stay tension. not assumption, but fact.:cool: jo
Our first long-distance trip in a 19' Mariner. JackOlsen at 5:39pm 08.15.21 I appreciate your caution, Benny17441. My kids and I have been sailing weekly for two years now, so
Rig tuning physics Davidasailor26 at 5:32pm 08.15.21 Now that you know the difference between a shroud and a stay, lets proceed from there. A somewha
Overhead wiring question Stu Jackson at 5:12pm 08.15.21 Stu, do you have pictures of your set up? Sure, here ya go: Home Page Brochures Contribute Cool
D4 diesel heater install sail sfbay at 5:10pm 08.15.21 Good installation advise on Espar diesel heater installation in posts #3 and #4 in this thread Espar
Fuel Cap Winch sunlover at 5:05pm 08.15.21 i have the winch handle to trim the sails but it's a different size.
Bow Nav Light Bracket Gene Neill at 4:41pm 08.15.21 It looks like they simply screwed a Sea Dog rail clamp to the back of the light That's exactly wh
Rig tuning physics (3) Ralph Johnstone at 4:33pm 08.15.21 fair enough, shrouds. they are all stays i think. shrouds are the side stays and then there are for
Fuel Cap Winch Tally Ho at 4:29pm 08.15.21 he holes that would fit that key. I'm use to a winch that fits the star pattern shown in the pho
Effluent Discharge from Holding Tank Vent JamesG161 at 4:28pm 08.15.21 Close, but no cigar. All tank vents--water, waste and fuel tanks Same thing. Volume rate in or ou
NOT buying H34 Tally Ho at 4:25pm 08.15.21 Well I have been going through all the systems in the boat! All the plumbing works, pressure pump,
Batteries relocated on a Hunter 37.5 (2) SandyFrank at 4:19pm 08.15.21 OH, I completely misunderstood the battery location. But now I am curious as to how you are going t
Center Board Cable 1975 O'Day 25 gjomara at 4:17pm 08.15.21 Can you drop a fishing weight attached to fishing line down the pendant tube, attach a new pendant l
Overhead wiring question jeepbluetj at 3:57pm 08.15.21 Some wires go up where the panel is at the nav station (The nav station and quarterberth lights), so
Old ships stove capta at 3:43pm 08.15.21 Find boating or commercial fishing forums in NZ. You'd be surprised how much older gear commercial f
Our first long-distance trip in a 19' Mariner. (1) Benny17441 at 3:31pm 08.15.21 I could not help but feel a little apprehensive at taking a vessel intended for protected waters int
Effluent Discharge from Holding Tank Vent Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 3:26pm 08.15.21 Actually the vent is to let Air INTO the hold tank. Air flow rate in = Waste flow rate out. Close

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