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Sail Inventory Mark Burrows at 10:41am 03.01.06 Big Boats 2/838 Has anyone expanded their sail inventory on the Hunter 340 beyond the standard 110 jib and OEM main?
Used Sails venture 21, 1972 danz616 at 10:48am 03.01.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/845 I have just purchased a 1972 venture 21. Due to years of storage the mainsail and jib have been des
How do YOU cut stainless steel? Night Sailor at 11:33am 03.01.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/829 I've been using a big cut off saw on land, and a dremel tool with tiny cutoff wheel on the boat to c
@#!$%&@$# PROP........ capjames at 11:31am 03.01.06 Ask An Oday Owner 1/817 After much hyperventilating and general huffing and puffing that damn 2 blade factory prop will Not*
To Doucment or not to Document Bob Swartz at 10:23am 03.01.06 Ask All Sailors 7/959 I am closing on the boat Friday 3-3-06. Presently the boat is documented and it will cost $600 to tr
Sailboat replacement parts Ameribritalia at 11:43am 03.01.06 The Cherubini Hunters 1/1310 Can anyone suggest a web site or store to obtain intricate sailboat parts? I am looking for a bushi
Only trailer available David S at 1:37pm 03.01.06 Trailer Sailors 0/1132 the only trailer I had available is a Magic Tilt made in Clearwater Fla.it had an old 22 ft power
Top ten Questions bob at 7:11pm 02.27.06 Big Boats 3/1008 All I'm very interested in a C36 MK1 with 1800 hours on the engine. It looks in great shape but ther
Anchor Windlass Installation Barrie McDonald at 10:11pm 02.27.06 Other Sailboats 3/759 I am in the process of installing a low profile anchor windlass into my Hunterlegend 37. I am puttin
New Batteries Nichole at 10:15pm 02.27.06 Big Boats 5/799 I would like some input on which battery is better. I currently have 3-Gr27 (2 house - 1 start). T
Leaking fiberglass water tank! Dana at 11:23pm 02.27.06 Ask All Sailors 13/6853 I have a fiberglass freshwater tank under the port setee that is leaking. Is there any way to fix it
Stanchions and how to maintain Traumaguard at 12:46am 02.28.06 Ask All Sailors 6/1563 I was just curious as to how other people maintain their stanchions. I clean mine with brasso or som
GPS gpd955 at 3:03am 02.28.06 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/937 In the market for a decent, versaitle GPS to put on the boat. Any suggestions on a brand or type??
Port lights? steve at 3:07am 02.28.06 Ask An Oday Owner 0/676 I want to replace two items on my 1973 O'Day. I'm not even sure what they are called sooo, I could
delamination dave at 1:56am 02.28.06 Catalina 30 2/1289 My marina neighbor has a Cat 30 for sale at what seems to be a bargain price. The problem is the for
Preparing tiller for summer John at 1:50am 02.28.06 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/833 This will be my second season with my '84 C22. Last year I just wanted to get her on the water, but
Handheld GPS MerSea at 1:31am 02.28.06 Ask All Sailors 8/1119 I've been looking to buy a color screen handheld GPS under $400.00,could any sailors owning a Magell
Proper thru hull for outboard electrical cables... uploadjoe at 1:10am 02.28.06 Ask All Sailors 3/1469 I have a Hunter 25.5 and the electrical cables for starting the our board just come through the tran
Venture 21' Outboard size JaneWright at 4:09am 02.28.06 Ask All Sailors 13/2634 I'm in the beginning stage of restoring a 21' Venture. My father has two engines, a 75 hp and a Sea
SCUBA gear and boat cleaning... Brian D at 4:28am 02.28.06 Ask All Sailors 50/3207 The Diver Down flag brought up another question. I am not a certified diver, nor do I want to spend

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Bomar hatch trim ring removal Crazy Dave Condon at 8:38am 12.06.20 Sent a private message. Former dealer and involved with the water ballast. Knew Al you spoke about
How do those new Double Mainsail's on the AC72's work? kappykaplan at 8:35am 12.06.20 alcohol :banghead:
Identify this boat dlochner at 8:14am 12.06.20 Why not build your boat from a kit? That outta keep you busy, challenge/develop your skills. There
C310 main sheet to helm position? Tally Ho at 8:10am 12.06.20 My boat had a single-line traveller setup, so any time I wanted to adjust, I had to got up and lean
1984 Hunter Fuel Tanks Tally Ho at 8:05am 12.06.20 So I went to check the boat this weekend I had not been out to check on it in 5 weeks and found tha
Identify this boat johnsonjay17 at 8:04am 12.06.20 Why not build your boat from a kit? That outta keep you busy, challenge your skills. There are, at
1984 Hunter Fuel Tanks MikeHoncho at 8:00am 12.06.20 My aluminum fuel tank failed a couple years ago due to corrosion on the bottom
Identify this boat MikeHoncho at 7:57am 12.06.20 Thank you all for your replys and insight. That is what I was really looking for as an end result.
Identify this boat johnsonjay17 at 7:50am 12.06.20 Many of the generic materials are better purchased from industrial suppliers than marine stores. Fo
How do those new Double Mainsail's on the AC72's work? jssailem at 7:43am 12.06.20 Sailors, alcohol, and brainstorming - which one of these words does not belong.
Identify this boat Kings Gambit at 7:43am 12.06.20 ... understand that my hobby is fabricating so if I wasn't re-fitting a boat I would be building a
1984 Hunter Fuel Tanks jssailem at 7:33am 12.06.20 Your boat is 36 or so years old. Any idea if previous owners have repaired/messed around/modified an
december 5th, 1872 jssailem at 7:22am 12.06.20 Indeed strange things happen when men go to sea on ships. I found it interesting that the ship was
Identify this boat dlochner at 6:56am 12.06.20 Other than the main most of the dollars are for buying tinned copper wire.(That stuff is expensive)
trailer specs johnsonjay17 at 6:40am 12.06.20 https://www.ebay.com/itm/4-10-Boat-Trailer-Hot-Dipped-Galvanized-Adjustable-Bunk-Board-Brackets-/350
Identify this boat johnsonjay17 at 6:26am 12.06.20 Johnsonjay17, thank you for the detailed insight you have provided. More than that thank you for th
december 5th, 1872 shemandr at 6:24am 12.06.20 I just spent 15 minutes informing myself of this story. I've heard the term Mary Celeste but knew n
trailer specs SailingLoto at 6:23am 12.06.20 On the new trailer I built for my 8.0 C, I placed 1/2" stall mat (Tractor Supply) under the carpet
trailer specs LeeandRick at 6:15am 12.06.20 On the new trailer I built for my 8.0 C, I placed 1/2" stall mat (Tractor Supply) under the carpet
Identify this boat johnsonjay17 at 6:11am 12.06.20 Fair question. The overall appearance of the boat suggests years of neglect. Take a look a the wat

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