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seadawg at 2:57pm 07.22.05
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I just bought a 31' and the floor needs replacing. Does anyone know where to get a new floor? I r
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Today I got up the courage to cut holes in my cockpit seats and install hatches. My 1968 Mac21 now
Dave D 94 H26 at 12:58pm 07.22.05
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Okay folks, I'm finally going to post! I am in the process of buying a '94 Hunter 26. The Dealer, wh
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A while back there was discussion about davits for dinghy lifting. Has anyone tried that dinghy two
Cool_Change at 12:30pm 07.22.05
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Have a 1981 h27 with 1GMH Yanmar and fixed 2 blade prop... When first getting underway under power
Ron at 12:14pm 07.22.05
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Looking into buying a boat that has been in fresh water lake since new (15 yrs) what would need to b
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Bill in Norfolk VA at 10:50am 07.22.05
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Mast Head Sheave Today I pulled the mast on O'Day 34. I knew one of my mast head sheave was gone be
Bill in Norfolk VA at 10:48am 07.22.05
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Today I pulled the mast on O'Day 34. I knew one of my mast head sheave was gone because I witnessed
Cessna at 9:53am 07.22.05
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After seeing the results of the photo caption contest I have realized you sailors are quite the laug
Donalex at 9:10am 07.22.05
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My 376 topping lift suffered serious chafe at the masthead necessitating cutting off the one foot lo
Brad at 8:54am 07.22.05
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Because I am occasionally a dumbass I neglected to raise my rudder before hauling the boat out the l
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CJINLONGBEACH at 7:56am 07.22.05
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the non skid surfaces topside on my 1978 catalina are in excellent condition but it seems the previo
Marci at 6:47am 07.22.05
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I recently perchased a 1977 Catalina that was missing its mast. I believe that it is 24 foot boat??
David Ochoa at 6:34am 07.22.05
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My shower has an 800 rule pump in the sump with a manual switch that has to be turned on when shower
Dave M. at 6:24am 07.22.05
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Hi All, I'm looking at several different boats in the 24-26 foot range .. notably a used h240, 260
Steve at 5:00am 07.22.05
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I have a 1992 H28 with a stock Hunter bow roller. I would like to replace the original with one tha

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Best orbital sander? (I've got 11 bottoms to paint!)
SailingLoto at 4:53pm 02.09.21
I had several layers of old flaky bottom paint. i found it faster to scrape it with a 4" razor scra
Leaking keel on a Hunter 31
Wnilsen at 4:42pm 02.09.21
Thanks for the comments. It is a solid steel keel. There is no obvious water at the keel bolts.
Best orbital sander? (I've got 11 bottoms to paint!)
Justin_NSA at 4:40pm 02.09.21
Something that can attach to a shopvac if you are sanding bottom paint.
Hunter 27 Cherubini: Things to Look for When buying
heritage at 4:39pm 02.09.21
In case you haven't found it, here is the link to the H27 info page on this site: Hunter resources
Best orbital sander? (I've got 11 bottoms to paint!)
dlochner at 4:38pm 02.09.21
Any of the big box name brands, DeWalt, Porter Cable, Ryobi, and so on. Avoid Harbor Freight if you
Silly questions on engine mount
TimFromLI at 4:37pm 02.09.21
I used West systems g-flex with filler to fill the hole then redrilled it with a forstner bit, It he
Shakleton Expedition
shemandr at 4:26pm 02.09.21
My wife bought some wisky for her son on his 50th birthday. It was aged 50 years. OMG! It made th
Best orbital sander? (I've got 11 bottoms to paint!)
Timm R Oday25 at 4:25pm 02.09.21
We are very satified with our Porter Cable sanders
3GM30F runs rough when starting
heritage at 4:24pm 02.09.21
It sounds like only two cylinders fired up during the first 5 seconds.
Texas January Racing
PaulK at 4:22pm 02.09.21
Went out with a customer on his Hunter 34 once on Chesapeake Bay. Nice boat: comfortable, with no su
Anchor Rode for Southeast Alaska
PaulK at 4:08pm 02.09.21
Hi Patrick My brother's been sailing out of Juneau on his J/30 for a long time. He sailed it up ther
Inflatable boat trailers?
dlochner at 4:06pm 02.09.21
How big is the inflatable? Is it RIB? I'd be inclined to get a small utility trailer for a few hund
Survey on C310 #217
JRT at 3:51pm 02.09.21
@Grichelli we have been very fortunate to have a good clean well cared for 310 for sure. I'm glad
butyl caulking
karellen at 3:50pm 02.09.21
I can't speak specifically to the 41DS, but would concur with Ralph on butyl. I love the stuff, but
1989 Catalina 22 "New Design" Bulkhead Templates?
Aeolos at 3:49pm 02.09.21
I don't remember whose boat this is/was, but I always thought it was pretty cool ...
H36 Battery Charger replacement
karellen at 3:46pm 02.09.21
I replaced the old charger on my 356 with a Kisae ABSO AC-1240. I have a similar battery setup with
Inflatable boat trailers?
Will Gilmore at 3:45pm 02.09.21
I think an inflatable trailer is an up and coming idea. Go for it. :poke: -Will (Dragonfly)
1989 Catalina 22 "New Design" Bulkhead Templates?   (1)
Gene Neill at 3:44pm 02.09.21
I don't remember whose boat this is/was, but I always thought it was pretty cool ...
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karellen at 3:36pm 02.09.21
I did this recently on my 356. You may find some of my pictures useful. https://forums.sailboatowner
3GM30F runs rough when starting
jssailem at 3:35pm 02.09.21
Perhaps in replacing the Throttle cable the idle point is just a little less then it was before. The

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