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Battery Cables Shippy at 3:16am 08.30.06 Ask All Sailors 23/1941 I need to learn all I can about battery cables, including sizing, installation and a good source to
Sailtime boat owners: Would you do it again? blockboy at 2:33am 08.30.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/1066 I am interesed in the opinions of the sailtime owner members, particularly those who are now selling
373 Forum Jerry at 2:20am 08.30.06 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/1494 Does anyone know if there is another forum out there dedicated to Beneteau 373s?
Hunter 25 vs. MacGregor 26 for my first boat? viperidae at 3:45am 08.30.06 Ask All Sailors 26/7927 I am intersted in a smaller sailboat that will be used for day or overnight trips on the Chesapeake
Replacement windows Drock at 7:32am 08.30.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 10/2009 Does anyone know where I can get replacement plexiglass windows for the side lights on a Mac 22?
Looking at getting new sails / Sizes for 25.5 clif at 6:59am 08.30.06 Smaller Boats 7/1249 I am looking at getting new head sails for my 1984 Hunter 25.5 Only one came with the boat I bough
Cowl vent replacement gpd955 at 5:52am 08.30.06 Ask All Sailors 1/1228 I am going to replace a leaky cowl vent (actually it only leaks because one of the screw holes is st
Motor mount- hands on experience Ben-26C at 8:24am 08.30.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/789 am seriously considering installing a motor mount to help with steering or change my engine (9.9 4 s
Help needed from Chicago Jerry10776 at 9:58am 08.30.06 Ask All Sailors 4/881 or elsewhere. A C25 a couple of slips away from me has a torn main. As he would like quick turn ar
size of sail & furler problem Jonathan at 9:52am 08.30.06 Ask An Oday Owner 1/862 What is the correct size of sail to fit when you have furling gear ? My 135 Genoa reaches the deck
Is this a Mcgregor? (1) Jerry Jones at 9:49am 08.30.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/932 Registration says this is a 1975 Hunter 20. Hunter says no. Does anybody recognize this boat?
DREAM BOAT WANTED Phil at 9:03am 08.30.06 Destinations 1/2141 Big Old Sail Boat wanted under $100K. realtyman@cox.net
old or antique tillers scott damuth at 10:35am 08.30.06 Ask All Sailors 4/1549 I am decorating a big office and already have some interesting nautical pieces, including a 12 foot
Big Gel Coat Job Steve G at 11:18am 08.30.06 Ask All Sailors 6/1165 Alright, I'm asking for a lot here, but does anyone have experience in gel coating? not crack repair
Replacing Head Hoses mmandwillsdad at 11:10am 08.30.06 The Cherubini Hunters 5/1221 I'm replacing all the head hoses on my new-to-me boat. The current set up includes a T fitting where
Help sizing & sourcing a main for 1985 H33 (77_83) Bob Pullen HC-33 1981 at 11:51am 08.30.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1139 If anyone at all can help, I have just bought a 1985 Hunter 33 (77_83), which is lacking a main. I
Ball Valve recall Jack W at 12:52pm 08.30.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/893 Hey you guys!I sent the form in to Hunter for the ball valve recall last Friday.I just got them in
main sheet blocking and traveler blocking steve10981 at 12:40pm 08.30.06 Balboa 2/1973 I'm a new Balboa 21 (1978) owner and need information on how to rig the boom for the main sheet and
Another diesel question Blue Heeler at 4:37pm 08.30.06 Ask All Sailors 15/1361 Hey guys, I've enjoyed reading posts on this forum for the past few months and have gained much know
GPS comparison rad at 3:10pm 08.30.06 Ask All Sailors 24/1908 I am in the market to buy a gps chartplotter and am torn between the Garmin 172C and the Navman 5500

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New bottom paint, old barrier coats? njlarry at 7:09pm 07.29.21 Good advice but how fo you blast off the layers of paint and not affect the barrier coats? If the ol
Yanmar 2GM Blitz at 6:42pm 07.29.21 way to go, and to stay at it. think of all you learned about your engine that should help you in the
what's a bottom paint cost in yr marina ? fstbttms at 6:41pm 07.29.21 BMW. Boat Marine Worker Close but no cigar. Boat Maintenance Worker
Rig Shimmy Artey1 at 6:40pm 07.29.21 In 1984 Hunter was using Kenyon Isomat masts and booms but later Z Spar and then Selden after Z Sp
what's a bottom paint cost in yr marina ? jssailem at 6:19pm 07.29.21 BMW. Boat Marine Worker Like BMW mechanics only on water.
Beginner Questions Crazy Dave Condon at 6:07pm 07.29.21 As a former dealer, I concur with @sail sfbay that you need to tell us more what you want to do wit
Replacing bulbs in cabin lights Juice6576 at 6:05pm 07.29.21 Thanks, it's what I thought but didn't want to break anything. As it turns out, the light in questio
Need help identifying JohnShannon at 5:50pm 07.29.21 Looks like a Snipe to me. Old design with reverse transom 15.5 ft long
Why does Hunter have a bad name? Crazy Dave Condon at 5:49pm 07.29.21 As a former dealer, I heard all the comments knocking lines represented at one point beneteau, Hunte
what's a bottom paint cost in yr marina ? Tally Ho at 5:41pm 07.29.21 OK maybe I'm wrong but OP said he bought Micron which I believe is ablative. As far as "BMW"'s ask
what's a bottom paint cost in yr marina ? shemandr at 5:34pm 07.29.21 OK maybe I'm wrong but OP said he bought Micron which I believe is ablative. As far as "BMW"'s ask
Replacing bulbs in cabin lights Hello Below at 5:23pm 07.29.21 Try popping the outer ring off the flange it is attached to? Correct. If you look on the outside o
Rig Shimmy Crazy Dave Condon at 5:11pm 07.29.21 In 1984 Hunter was using Kenyon Isomat masts and booms but later Z Spar and then Selden after Z Spa
Rig Shimmy Tally Ho at 5:06pm 07.29.21
H23.5 sliding hatch Crazy Dave Condon at 5:01pm 07.29.21 Tried to remove the slider by myself which feel on my bare foot. Taken to hospital and was in a c
what's a bottom paint cost in yr marina ? Tally Ho at 5:01pm 07.29.21
H23.5 sliding hatch twistedskipper at 4:51pm 07.29.21 and wear shoes for safety I love these extra insights from Dave. Seriously.
Failed hour meter on Bavaria 41,2004 Jeff Tirey at 4:50pm 07.29.21 I have a Bavaria 40, 2002. The engine hours LCD went dark in 2019 while on an extended cruise. The
Recommendation on Tablet to use for Navionics App? Rjm st.petersburg at 4:47pm 07.29.21 I'm hanging tight for ORCA to come to the USA.
Beginner Questions Benny17441 at 4:38pm 07.29.21 First tell us where do you intend to sail, what's your budget and what's your intended tow vehicle.

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