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sundance weekender 20 (1) Roger at 11:49pm 08.25.06 Trailer Sailors 4/3390 Has anyone seen or heard of a Sundance Weekender 20? I just picked up hull number 39 a couple of wee
How about this for ease of bottom maintenance? Brian D at 8:22am 08.26.06 Ask All Sailors 2/892 A collar that one can fit around their fin keel. Then one inflates the collar. Boat comes out of the
Lines lead aft? Rusty at 7:36am 08.26.06 Smaller Boats 0/882 Anyone have any ideas and photos of how you've run your line aft for the 93-96 Hunter 19?
Poly glo Ed at 7:26am 08.26.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 9/1281 Anyone have any experience with Poli Glo sometimes spelled Poly Glo.I've read mostly bad things abo
Need 1gm instrument panel help with just one wire Keith Fawcett at 6:01am 08.26.06 The Cherubini Hunters 3/1081 My 1983 Hunter sank in hurricane Katrina. She is afloat and engine running. I have rebuilt the instr
Self Tacking jib Mike Casucci at 5:54am 08.26.06 Mid-Size Boats 1/1199 Trying to make things easier as I get older. Has anybody fitted a self tacking jib set up on a Catal
Bottom painting center board and swing keel boats Mike at 3:59am 08.26.06 Smaller Boats 6/1569 I'm in the process of stipping off the old bottom paint and re-appling new bottom paint. In the past
Cleaning Holding Tank George H260 at 3:22am 08.26.06 Forum Help (Site Talk) 1/1048 When putting my boat up for the winter I usually just have the holding tank pumped out and pour some
Volvo marine engines? Robert Gallagher at 3:20am 08.26.06 Ask All Sailors 14/1401 Having sold our Cat 22, we are now looking at bigger boats. I will be going to Houston next week to
Stuffing Box"s Bob at 2:25am 08.26.06 The Cherubini Hunters 0/940 When I launched the boat this year I noticed the outer opening of my stuffing box is more than a lit
How do I add a picture to a post here? Jim Dort at 1:45am 08.26.06 Ask All Sailors 7/820 How do I post a picture on a posting here? Do you need a web site?
Jabsco to Raritan conversion Bob F at 9:20am 08.26.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 11/1432 I'm considering replacing my Jabsco manual toliet with a Raritan manual toliet on my H376. Has anybo
Stopping Yanmar 3GF engine Oliverhg at 12:20pm 08.26.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 9/1265 I have a 2004 Hunter 33 with a 27HP Yanmar 3GF diessel engine. Lately I am having trouble stopping
Folding my mast Parabuzzle at 12:00pm 08.26.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/906 Ok, I just got a 1976 Mac25 and I am curious as to fold the mast down. I assume that you loosen th
Cradle for an Irwin 28 Eric Phinney at 9:03pm 08.24.06 Other Sailboats 2/914 I purchased this boat in Annapolis this spring. I have no cradle or trailer. Does anyone have the
ice box conversion Sea Sun at 7:56pm 08.24.06 Catalina 30 2/1504 I recently bought a 1987 catalina 30'. I want to convert the orginal icebox to a refrigeration unit
Starter Switch Amir at 10:57pm 08.24.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 17/3103 Hello All,I have a Hunter 336. When I turn the key to start the engine and then press the starter
My most serious post Tom H at 10:11pm 08.24.06 Other Sailboats 4/673 I am in the final stages of a boat purchase, currently waiting for the report from the survey to sen
Sail trim / rigging question John Radcliff at 9:48pm 08.24.06 Day Sailers 4/1287 Last night the g/f and I went for a late afternoon sail (6ish, back about 7:20) in light winds (my g
Cushion Material - HC-33 1976 Okiman at 12:12am 08.25.06 The Cherubini Hunters 0/859 Does anyone know how many square yards of material it takes to recover all of the cabin cushions on

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What Anchor Shackle to get? Galvanized anchor shackle with G4 chain and stainless swivel Hayden Watson at 5:13pm 05.04.21 I really like my S2. I used to have problems with the anchor coming up onto the roller inverted but
Window Caulking Pat cool skip at 4:56pm 05.04.21 Sorry, no experience there. May just be the same as DC 795. Only way to tell is to go with the 3M
Replacement House Batteries dlochner at 4:51pm 05.04.21
Replacement House Batteries Davidasailor26 at 4:46pm 05.04.21
Original Headsail Furler on First 375? bob_pattison at 4:37pm 05.04.21 Harken system of that vintage use the #6 luff tape. And that is to say that the finished diameter o
Vented Loop for raw water exhaust. Davidasailor26 at 4:36pm 05.04.21 But when it is less than 15 cm above or even below the waterline, the cooling system can siphon wat
Roller furling (2) Southern Crux at 4:33pm 05.04.21 Mine is wire rope....but maybe the smaller sized ones use rope or cord. Greg Well I ran into a s
Dripless propeller shaft Mechone at 4:25pm 05.04.21 Looks like a home made dripless using static seals . Nothing wrong with that and it looks like he in
Vented Loop for raw water exhaust. JamesG161 at 4:11pm 05.04.21 Vented loop is between the heatex and the exhaust ell injection :plus: That is how you do it in hi
Vented Loop for raw water exhaust. Scott T-Bird at 4:10pm 05.04.21 That was ideal spot, but your HE is more accessible than a few engines. The siphon break is needed
Vented Loop for raw water exhaust. Scott T-Bird at 4:06pm 05.04.21 If the entire exhaust system and cooling water system is above the waterline, a vented loop is not
Buying Used Sails - Size Measurement Tolerance PaulK at 4:03pm 05.04.21 Sail geometry depends very much on boat geometry. Where the shrouds are placed and where the jib le
Vented Loop for raw water exhaust. JamesG161 at 4:02pm 05.04.21 Just to show how confusing all the commentary can be, @JamesG161 seemed to indicate that the anti-s
Can anyone recognize this boat? Tally Ho at 3:57pm 05.04.21 Was that a bow thruster on that boat?
Universal M25-XP Broken Engine Mount L Bracket Michael Davis at 3:46pm 05.04.21 That looks a lot stronger Ward!
Vented Loop for raw water exhaust. Scott T-Bird at 3:42pm 05.04.21 Good grief man. There is only one person who is impervious to science and that's YOU. I really do
Embarking on an enclosure project Cmackg at 3:19pm 05.04.21 I took an old tent and made a popup tent -- used the mosquito netting from it, etc. So my enclosure
Imagin my surprise Cmackg at 3:11pm 05.04.21 Oh yeah, BWY has gotten lots of my money already, lol. I had the old tent hanging around, the poles
Original Headsail Furler on First 375? sail sfbay at 3:10pm 05.04.21 Suggest requesting a local loft, where your boat is located, to come to your boat to measure the luf
outboard motor dlochner at 3:10pm 05.04.21

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