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Radar 101 Don at 2:19am 12.30.05 Ask All Sailors 4/1125 I'm thinking of upgrading my present green screen radar to a new version and started to look at spec
Hunter 23 Brian9674 at 1:27am 12.30.05 Smaller Boats 16/1846 I am looking to move up from a Hunter 170 to a larger boat. My criteria are that the boat must be tr
Port shade parts??? Andy Bogaart at 1:20am 12.30.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/895 I'm trying to source the little plastic parts that Hunter used to hold the port shades in the up or
Tax time Joe Wienecke at 1:03am 12.30.05 Big Boats 7/968 Looking for some information from those of you have had big boats for awhile and done your taxes. I
BoatWorks Magazine Rob19574 at 10:26pm 12.29.05 Ask All Sailors 10/1089 Hi All,has anyone subscribed to Boatworks magazine? It is put out quarterly by the same publisher
Gaff Rig Roger at 9:17pm 12.29.05 Grampian 0/1591 I sail/boat on the Trent Waterway. Beautiful, but for bridges go i from one lake to another, enjoyin
In Mast Furling michael Spivey at 8:58pm 12.29.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 11/1443 Has any owner had any problems with their in-mast furling system.If so, what kind of problem and ho
Rigging Jonathan at 8:19pm 12.29.05 Ask An Oday Owner 4/944 Does anyone have any detailed diagrams or photos for rigging an Oday 23 ? My boat is under restorat
Hot Water System Problems Peter Tierney at 1:13pm 12.29.05 Bavaria 3/3337 Water Heater ProblemsThe Hot water system on my Bavaria 32 consists of a cylinder located under t
Dead batteries shorty at 11:16am 12.29.05 Ask All Sailors 8/1190 I live inland, my boat is 6 hours away, on the hard now. 85 Pearson 34 with minimal (by today's sta
SHOWER WALL CRACK (HUNTER 36') rasselas at 9:28am 12.29.05 Big Boats 6/951 I just discovered a small (1/2") crack in my shower wall about 6" below the wet locker door. Any su
Maintenance/upgrade discussion Dan at 9:19am 12.29.05 Newport 2/1665 I would like to find someone with a N27 to discuss maintenance and upgrade tips with. I am new to s
Rear bearing seal Ryan20734 at 9:03am 12.29.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/807 Does any one know how to get the rear seal off so I can replace the rear bearings on my trailer?It
What would you do higgs at 8:24am 12.29.05 Ask All Sailors 12/1100 I have sailed Lake Michigan for over 25 years and live 70 min from my boat. My wife is not particul
Weather helm during wintertime sail Mike G. at 8:02am 12.29.05 Day Sailers 11/1342 Hi all,I finally resurrected (dried out the carb, changed the oil, changed out fuel) my 2.5 horse
Changing wheels and tires Old Salt at 7:44am 12.29.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/848 In an effort to improve the load carrying capacity of the original and very checked tires on my V-22
LIFELINE STANCHIONS Randy Young at 7:11am 12.29.05 Other Sailboats 7/1342 O.K., So, Mr.Irwin thought he had a better idea with his lifeline stanchion installation. It seemed
Windlass on a First 38 sailexa at 7:09am 12.29.05 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1003 Does anyone care to share photos or info on their windlass installation on a mid-80's First 38? Pic
Loosing helm Chaos at 6:53am 12.29.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 11/1003 I had an interesting experience yesterday, the first time I sailed my newly purchased Hunter in 12 +
Hot Water Holding Tank Heater Problems ITMaster at 6:36am 12.29.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/1247 I have a C-387 that has an electric and heat exchanger method for heating up the water in the hot wa

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Newbie - Just brought a 1986 Hunter 23 home isaksp00 at 6:01pm 03.16.21 @isaksp00 is correct about cover for the cockpit drain as you need it to prevent junk getting into
Prop shaft zinc 321 fstbttms at 5:56pm 03.16.21 so now i have a french boat AND the wrong type cutter - hmmm;-) thanks for the info! :laugh:
Prop shaft zinc 321 DPW at 5:56pm 03.16.21 so now i have a french boat AND the wrong type cutter - hmmm;-) thanks for the info!
Prop shaft zinc 321 fstbttms at 5:52pm 03.16.21 Well, unless you want to remove the Spurs (and sell it or whatever). it doesn't sound like the Salca
Newbie - Just brought a 1986 Hunter 23 home Doug J at 5:51pm 03.16.21 Haven't heard of Vacuflush in relation to sails. Vacuflush toilets???. :what: Did the LaMauney Pro
Prop shaft zinc 321 DPW at 5:49pm 03.16.21 thats the one!
Newbie - Just brought a 1986 Hunter 23 home sail sfbay at 5:47pm 03.16.21 I have used Sail Care and Vacuflush.
Prop shaft zinc 321 (1) fstbttms at 5:46pm 03.16.21 I have a different type of cutter on my boat. Can't find a pic but it has a stationary blade and a
Looking for boat bike ideas? quadrille38 at 5:44pm 03.16.21 We bought a couple of these a few years ago. https://www.greenzonebikes.com Fold nicely, fit in t
Hunter 26 sail plan? Doug J at 5:44pm 03.16.21 It's been said the H26 and 260 sail best at 15 degrees.
Oberdorfer Pump Snap Ring - Official Answer jonelli at 5:43pm 03.16.21 jonelli didn't share with us what his specific question was. Stu, you are very right for calling m
Prop shaft zinc 321 DPW at 5:37pm 03.16.21 I have a different type of cutter on my boat. Can't find a pic but it has a stationary blade and a s
B323 Head Ron20324 at 5:36pm 03.16.21 Local guy took sail yesterday , Surprisingly, this morning the rigger called and said he could repa
Haul Out - Help with my shaft - SoCal jonelli at 5:33pm 03.16.21 But I have a tool to push out the cutlass bearing. If you can get the shaft out, then you can rem
Newbie - Just brought a 1986 Hunter 23 home Doug J at 5:32pm 03.16.21 Thanks! I think the sails will suffice for a bit. They certainly look original - main and jib. K
Leverage vs lifts/knocks danstanford at 5:31pm 03.16.21 Having watched the post-race press conference, Bruni took full responsibility and Spithill did not t
Prop shaft zinc 321 fstbttms at 5:29pm 03.16.21 Vive la France - that said, love this solution if it works with my cutter. Thanks for quick respons
Prop shaft zinc 321 DPW at 5:28pm 03.16.21 Vive la France - that said, love this solution if it works with my cutter. Thanks for quick response
Prop shaft zinc 321 (1) fstbttms at 5:21pm 03.16.21 on the same topic: I have Beneteau 43, 2008. I used to put a collar zinc on the shat and a prop zin
Legend 40.5 Removing the Traveler MetricMountie at 5:15pm 03.16.21 Drill it larger and drop the longer bolts through easiest way put the drilled stainless bar below a

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