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Engine Access - teak door Peter Kolb at 5:13am 10.13.06 Catalina 30 1/1439
Bad Alternator David21125 at 6:08am 10.13.06 Other Sailboats 1/885 I have a 1981 model 323 with a Volvo MD11C. Alternator looks orginal, but can't tell what it is, but
electric engine/propulsion SweetTrade at 3:24am 10.13.06 Ask All Sailors 3/971 Hi I currently have a 6hp outboard engine that isnt very reliable. I was looking to get a new outboa
88-94 30t vs. 30g saltygator at 3:12am 10.13.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1607 I am very interested in purchasing an 88-94 Hunter 30. I am curious if someone can tell me the diff
More Louisiana without RADAR sailaway78 at 7:14am 10.13.06 Ask All Sailors 0/720 Hey all, Tony B's pic is not an abberation. There are miles and miles just like this. I was on an
On our way south sailaway78 at 7:20am 10.13.06 Ask All Sailors 3/814 Finally managed to leave Keyport this AM. Not an early start, as we tried to fill the tank with di
Hauling for the season.... (1) Bob Alden at 7:49am 10.13.06 The Cherubini Hunters 3/917 Fellow sailors,I am still in denial but have to admit the season is over. One thing I didn't do th
The factory MacGregor 19 video (1) ra274 at 8:12am 10.13.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1384 Does anyone have a copy of original Mac 19 video or know a website where it can be viewed. I would
Hunter Legend 40 Transon Ladder needed Gillian at 8:57am 10.13.06 Big Boats 1/889 Hi, I have recently purchased a 1985 Hunter Legend 40, and the PO chopped off the transon ladder flu
H216 Trailer Tongue Weight Ranger Paul at 11:30am 10.13.06 Smaller Boats 2/1398 I had suspected that my tongue weight was too heavy so I finally got around to measuring it today.
H216 Trailer Wheel Alignment Ranger Paul at 11:57am 10.13.06 Smaller Boats 2/975 I noticed the trailer tires on my Venture trailer were wearing very rapidly and with a strange wear
H356 Access to Rudder Post Steve at 12:07pm 10.13.06 Big Boats 5/823 I am planning to add a rudder position indicator to my 2003 H356 and this requires access to the rud
Cheribini Bilge Wet or Dry Mad Max at 12:09pm 10.13.06 The Cherubini Hunters 10/1982 I,m in the process of purchasing a H37c 1980 model. Previous experience has been with wooden yachts
bow thruster alans at 12:15pm 10.13.06 Big Boats 11/1124 hi, as a new 310 owner i would like to know if i should consider a bow thruster. would there be a si
Wet or Dry Bilges H37c Mad Max at 12:15pm 10.13.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/830 I,m in the process of purchasing a H37c 1980 model. Previous experience has been with wooden yachts
Traveler for H25 78' pluton at 12:23pm 10.13.06 The Cherubini Hunters 0/914 Has someone replaced the standard traveler in a old 25' with a new Schaefer or harken small boat tra
Made a mistake.. JG H27 at 5:04am 10.13.06 Ask All Sailors 3/1034 in working on my '77 H27. We decided that this year would be a "work on the Hunter before launch, n
Sunday TimHayes at 4:55am 10.13.06 Day Sailers 2/967 KY 170 Sailors,Anyone going to be sailing on Barren River this Sunday?Tim
Question about KO and CP Beth W at 4:42am 10.13.06 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 2/1348 I hope this isn't considered off-topic. After many years of sailing, and lots of success with KO an
center board bob at 7:05am 10.13.06 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/958 I saw a 31' with a center board, 2'7" draft CB up, and 6' draft CB down. I would prefer to have a sh

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Any Flying Scot Sailors Out There? shemandr at 3:05pm 06.21.21 I'm growing in confidence on the FS. It's getting hot and humid here so my trips will be more short
Sail Track Lubricant kappykaplan at 3:02pm 06.21.21 McLube Sailcoat is great stuff and can be used in a number of different ways and applications. :pl
Looking for a source for this part: Barnacle Bill at 3:02pm 06.21.21 Yep. Barrel nuts. Any good sailboat chandlery that handles stainless fasteners should have them in
Furler Twists Barnacle Bill at 2:59pm 06.21.21 Look all the way up the luff and try to decipher what exactly isn't working or what is happening. S
Does the thread ever stop unraveling? Scott T-Bird at 2:58pm 06.21.21 The arrangement on the C320 of the companionway stairs can be found at www.catalinayachts.com under
Any Flying Scot Sailors Out There? Barnacle Bill at 2:55pm 06.21.21 I learned to sail on a Flying Scot. Hull # 818. That was a long time ago. Raced it too. Great, f
Sail Track Lubricant Barnacle Bill at 2:51pm 06.21.21 McLube Sailcoat is great stuff and can be used in a number of different ways and applications.
Lets talk about DYI shroud swaging. Barnacle Bill at 2:49pm 06.21.21 One guy wrote about DIY swage fittings (or whatever) was not rocket science. The tools he displayed
UPS must hate sailors (1) JRacer at 2:48pm 06.21.21 UPS delivers 21 million packages a day in the United States. More than 30 million during busy seaso
How to test inverter for shore power ELCI failure without ELCI present Fredct at 2:46pm 06.21.21 @Stu Jackson I am not the owner who got this installed. I know it was professionally installed and I
Furlex B drum repair Barnacle Bill at 2:36pm 06.21.21 Why don't you just buy one from Selden Mast?
Cracked motor mount on Hunter 26 Crazy Dave Condon at 2:32pm 06.21.21 @rgranger gave you good advice onbude of Gorilla Glue. @CaptainRan Replaced a mast once when th
UPS must hate sailors DayDreamer41 at 2:30pm 06.21.21 When it comes to anything over about 5# UPS has issues handling with care, I have had furniture deli
1972 Irwin 28 Barnacle Bill at 2:28pm 06.21.21 6'2" in the main cabin. I have a copy of one of the pages on one of the original brochures.
Looking for a new motor Captain Larry-DH at 2:25pm 06.21.21 A 5hp 4-stroke will weigh about 50 lbs More like 60+ extra weight with power tilt and start. Don'
Bet'cha don't recognize this hull! (Help identify a mystery boat) Barnacle Bill at 2:24pm 06.21.21 They are fast little boats. I think won the MORC Nationals when they came out. Lindenberg 22. The
Irwin Barnacle Bill at 2:22pm 06.21.21 Depends on the model. The Citations (which were designed to be more performance oriented) had bolt
UPS must hate sailors Barnacle Bill at 2:16pm 06.21.21 I know this sailor is not pleased with UPS. I've had nothing but trouble with the company when ship
What's in your toolkit? Barnacle Bill at 2:11pm 06.21.21 A little mirror in which handle telescopes some to see around corners, or if you want to spend more
Wind Generator Shopping ice breaker at 1:58pm 06.21.21 Might be time for more batteries too.

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