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trim tape Tom Colley at 8:46am 10.16.06 Ask All Sailors 10/1211 My hull has 2 pinstripes (tape) about 1/2" wide; it has cracks,etc; how can this be taken off? or sh
Cabin Leak Mark Matthias at 9:02am 10.16.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/886 After a steady all day rain I find puddles of water in both side storage compartments by the V-bert
Mast Step Shifting Richard Scorce at 9:26am 10.16.06 Smaller Boats 4/1040 Oct. 16, 2006Hi,** 1992 Catalina Capri **In strong winds last week, I accidently jibed
Centerboard JCT at 9:45am 10.16.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/868 I have added a sleeve to my centerboard due to breakdown of the fiberglass at the pin. I used marin
Best depthsounder and how install it ? Louis at 9:55am 10.16.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1060 I have a hunter 23.5, 1993. Please, ask me the best depthsounder and how install it on this sailboat
rudder dimensions ed at 10:11am 10.16.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/912 I AM LOOKING FOR THE DIMENSIONS OF THE RUDDERS. I DONT SEEM TO HAVE THE CONTROL I THINK I SHOULD HAV
Crew wanted -- Brooklyn - Manhattan Mikenovit at 10:41am 10.16.06 Ask All Sailors 5/989 I am moving my just-bought 322 from Gateway Marina Brooklyn (near JFK) over to Liberty Marina (NJ) a
Mold or must smell Seekswind at 10:38am 10.16.06 Ask An Oday Owner 1/985 I have recently bought an 85 O'Day 28. The cushions smell like mold or must. Without going for new
Where does the fresh water drain out? L Callahan at 11:12am 10.16.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 9/863 The other day I desided to empty our fresh water tank. I turned on the water in the galley and it s
Radar tjayfrank at 11:34am 10.16.06 Mid-Size Boats 2/1036 I'm installing a radar dome to our Hunter 33. I've only seen them mounted on the mast and I was wond
oday 272 manual bilge pump Chris Tunstall at 1:22pm 10.16.06 Bigger Boats 3/1371 whee can I get the rebuild kit for the manual bilge pump?
forward hatch weather stripping lstyles at 1:43pm 10.16.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 8/2173 Hi,I just bought a Macgregor 26 S and it needs a little work. The first thing I need to fix is the
Fuel consumption on Yanmar in Hunter 34' Captn' T at 1:52pm 10.16.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/4062 We're delivering this 1984 Hunter 34 from Panama City to Clear Lake. Need to know how much fuel I'll
Lake Travis, Texas Sailing Recommendations? SeacretSailor at 3:19pm 10.16.06 Destinations 5/3723 Can anyone suggest/recommend any good marinas on Lake Travis in Austin? I live in Houston and am lo
Cherubini Floors H37c Mad Max at 10:48pm 10.13.06 The Cherubini Hunters 7/1145 When looking in the bilge of the H37c I'm looking at buying, the figerglass under the sole has been
Glue in place of Screw Hans at 9:57pm 10.13.06 Ask All Sailors 12/984 I was thinking that there might be some options to avoid drilling and screwing "light duty" hardware
Jobs Working For Charter Companies Terry at 9:39pm 10.13.06 Ask All Sailors 6/967 Was thinking that one day I may quit my job of 30 years, downsize everything, and head to the Carrib
Mast Cradle Windsurfer at 12:54am 10.14.06 Smaller Boats 7/2070 Were getting ready to trailer our Catalina 22 from Chicago to Florida and was wandering if anybody h
Width of wing on 322 mikenovit at 1:27am 10.14.06 Ask An Oday Owner 4/804 I just bought an in water 322 - 1988....and needed to know how wide the wing is on the keel...to see
Dirty Fuel Tank Ben at 1:43am 10.14.06 Bigger Boats 2/1086 Since the Isabel storm shook up my fuel have to change fuel filters more frequently. Anyone know how

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Delrin Sheaves dLj at 8:21am 01.24.21 One of my little projects for the winter was to make new sheaves for my masthead which I hope will
Yanmar 2GMF to 3GMD swap?? xavierspl at 8:19am 01.24.21 The person selling doesn't know how many hours, I basically have little to go off other than the fac
Yanmar 2GMF to 3GMD swap?? Justin_NSA at 8:02am 01.24.21 Motor mount alignment and transmission mating would be my guess. Probably less work than a rebuild i
New to me Hunter 26 clean/refit Crazy Dave Condon at 7:44am 01.24.21 Tie down winch handle on trailer stand as I have seen locking mechanism come loose. The one on trai
Hunter OEM Solar panel set up Windpilot at 7:43am 01.24.21 Hi Don, I traced all the wiring because I replaced it with a bigger panel, heavier wiring and now ha
Delrin Sheaves jon hansen at 7:23am 01.24.21 YES! well done sir thanks for sharing
WM BOGO sale for Winches gone forever?? MikeHoncho at 7:19am 01.24.21 When I ordered my Lewmar 40STs on bogo with WM they charged me full price for one, sent it then I wa
Delrin Sheaves Kings Gambit at 7:13am 01.24.21 Depends on the Delrin some is UV stable. https://www.boedeker.com/Product/DELRIN-527-ACETAL OK. I
Hull speed and fuel consumption Hunter 30 (1) Pizzazz at 7:11am 01.24.21 I calculated average nmpg for my Hunter 31, 2GM20F engine. This was in calm water in the marina. I u
How to make your mask fit better kappykaplan at 7:10am 01.24.21 Tks! :thumbup:
Amount of Exhaust Water out the back (1) Capt jgw at 7:10am 01.24.21 Again, it sounds like this engine is acting exactly as it was designed to. If not equipped with a he
Hunter OEM Solar panel set up Hunter216 at 7:05am 01.24.21
Winter sailing (Or Summer if you're below the equator) Hunter216 at 6:46am 01.24.21 You could check out @Bill19233 postings as he seems to sail all year. :)
Exchange Jib lines? jssailem at 6:24am 01.24.21 Thanks Ward. Being a rigged at the mast guy I sometimes forget you guys run the lines to the cockpit
Delrin Sheaves sailme88 at 6:01am 01.24.21 Necessity IS the mother of invention... Despite any negativism on life span, YOU did this ! Well do
Old Harken selftailers Hydro Therapy at 5:37am 01.24.21 I recently replaced my Harlen 16 Single speed ST,s. They had that same roller setup and where total
Delrin Sheaves dlochner at 5:29am 01.24.21 I believe Delrin will deteriorate with UV exposure. Depends on the Delrin some is UV stable. htt
New to me Hunter 26 clean/refit (3) Thaniel at 5:26am 01.24.21 This Saturday we thought we might take the boat to the local lake and see if it floats. Honestly we
Emergency Rudder for Beneteau 311 or Similar (1) Hunter216 at 5:08am 01.24.21 Hello Forum, Has anyone set up or seen a way to set up an emergency rudder for a Beneteau 311 or s
Below Deck Autopilot valcour at 5:05am 01.24.21 What is your normal sail plan in 10 kts when it starts acting up? does this happen upwind and down?

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