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Hurth transmission oil type jprieto at 12:09am 12.15.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/6262 Yanmar's engine manual for the 2GM20F says to use 30 weight engine oil in my boat's the Hurth type t
Hunter 41DS wins in Cruising World BOTY 2006 Brian L.20665 at 11:49pm 12.14.05 Big Boats 3/1928 For owners of the H41DS (and its very similar sister, the H41AC model), you should be pleased to kno
Dutchman Mainsail System gulfsailorp323 at 10:18pm 12.14.05 Mid-Size Boats 18/3428 The mainsail on my boat has a dutchman topping lift system. I have never seen one of these. I trie
19' Bristol Corinthian on eBay oldragbaggers at 9:44pm 12.14.05 Bristol 0/1947 There is a 19' Bristol Corinthian that was posted on eBay last night. There is no reserve and the b
H-34 Shroud Size bobcree at 8:58pm 12.14.05 Big Boats 4/917 Anyone know what size the shrouds are on the H-34? I would like to order a Loos gauge and am 3 hour
Oil change on a Yanmar 2 GM Tony Z at 8:40pm 12.14.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 12/1328 What is the secret to getting all the oil out of the crankcase on a 2GM? I tried using one of thos
What speed Dennis at 6:53pm 12.14.05 Trailer Sailors 38/3275 I was just wondering at what speed some of you cruise while trailering. I live near a highway and m
Self Righting Index Slowboat at 11:34am 12.14.05 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/2499 Can anyone give me the self righting index for the 461? A web address with the complete specs would
400 association sailbrunelle at 10:55am 12.14.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1015 The International Catalina 400 Associaiton is reorganizing and looking for all owners of c-400s. If
19' Bristol Corinthian on eBay oldragbaggers at 10:26am 12.14.05 Bristol 0/1940 19' Corinthian just listed today on eBay, no reserve, bidding is currently at $173.50. It's not our
macgregor 26x add a pivoting mast scott at 9:14am 12.14.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1027 Has anyone converted the non pivoting mast to a pivoting mast like the 26D's, if you have what does
What did you have to FIX? Patrick Kelley at 9:09am 12.14.05 The Cherubini Hunters 15/1700 I would like to know "What you had to Fix" within the first year you purchased your Cherubini Hunter
HEADACHE BARRY at 7:40am 12.14.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 16/1194 In order to keep the femenin side of my crew happy i have to remove the entire head assy on my newly
Products for email and web access in Caribbean? J. Shannon at 7:26am 12.14.05 Ask All Sailors 5/1083 We'll be on our boat in the Caribbean for three months beginning in January, and we want to have web
Looking for a pop top cover Sadler at 7:04am 12.14.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/880 Does anyone know where I can get a Pop top cover when the top is up?
Winterizing 37.5/Yanmar 3JH Don s/v Tellico at 6:40am 12.14.05 Big Boats 14/1578 How much pink stuff do you use in these engines? I haven't winterized in 3 years (went south, which
Painting my bottom!!! Art at 6:30am 12.14.05 Smaller Boats 5/1312 I am about to pull my C-22 out of the water after 2 years in Lake Norman. I am planning on painting
Shrinkwrap, Tarp, or don't bother? uploadjoe at 5:18am 12.14.05 Ask All Sailors 18/3066 I suppose I am posting this a little late, but I remember people posting negative things about shrin
Big Water VS. Windows?? Matt at 5:04am 12.14.05 Big Boats 4/901 Am curious if anyone out there has encountered offshore conditions that had heavy water break over a
Garmin service is fantastic bob shultz at 4:17am 12.14.05 Ask All Sailors 1/986 Fellow sailors, Three cheers for Garmin. Last Christmas my wife gave me a 276C. It has worked very w

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1980 O day 30 hull problems dlochner at 5:56am 04.19.21 This is not simply a cosmetic issue. The plywood is structural and is likely saturated. When plywood
Lubricant for impeller Justin_NSA at 5:44am 04.19.21 choosy sailors choose glycerin ! :thumbup:
Lubricant for impeller Maine Sail at 5:40am 04.19.21 Glycerin is what the impeller manufacturers suggest and ship many impellers with. Dirt cheap at any
Acetone a safe cleaner? Knotallthere at 5:34am 04.19.21 if you're looking to clean the rub rail I suggest trying a magic eraser works wonders on lifelines a
NEED Prop Size Art12050 at 5:28am 04.19.21
Lubricant for impeller Parsons at 5:24am 04.19.21 what about WD40?? I'd worry about anything with a petroleum base eroding the plastic impeller. Prob
Lubricant for impeller CYQK at 5:21am 04.19.21 what about WD40??
Leaky Keel? DougM at 5:19am 04.19.21
Zeppelin RIBS thetone at 5:13am 04.19.21 Zeppelin Technologies, Inc. located in Quebec, Canada Company is reportedly out of business Boat Hi
Motor mount just not lifting any more Gene Neill at 4:54am 04.19.21 I just wish I could get rid of the teeth-shaking rattle our mount makes. It's so loud it's embarrass
Marine Air Conditioner Andrew Dobson at 4:41am 04.19.21 Thanks for all the ideas, its thinking "outside the box" that makes sailing such an interesting past
Help with 1983 Hunter 22 SeaTR at 4:25am 04.19.21 You betcha! Have fun with your restoration work...it's worth it in the end.
Pelican life line clasp Ron20324 at 10:12pm 04.18.21 Get one of each. Most likely you'll need the other one sometime, and they won't be any cheaper.
1970 ODay Widgeon Restoration jasonixo at 9:58pm 04.18.21 BDuchon- I have a 1968 that needs similar work to yours and my plan looks similar with the hatches
New owner of a Yamaha 25-2 Aron98831 at 9:34pm 04.18.21 Aloha, great boat. I am wondering if you can tell me what size the furler is on that boat & if you l
Soft wood along bottom of bulkhead - how bad is this, how to approach? jssailem at 9:16pm 04.18.21 Without that bulkhead being bolted at the bottom, the seam at the deck is what is keeping your mast
Rust on arch base weld (1) rgranger at 8:51pm 04.18.21
sheave under mast plate for CB line. rgranger at 8:42pm 04.18.21 Rob If you do find any material please advise. Also advise on companionway slat boards are cu
Leaky Keel? Rich Stidger at 8:28pm 04.18.21 I would try to confirm the keel leak by putting dyed water in the bilge and absorbent paper under th
Locating leak mnmpizza at 8:06pm 04.18.21

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