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Rudder Replacement - H22 Annie at 2:07pm 08.11.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/757 I'm in the process of repairing a boat that sunk. She lost her rudder, broke her drop keel and mangl
Best finish products/ techniques ArtificialReef at 1:13pm 08.11.05 Ask All Sailors 3/1247 I have been looking at a lot of different products trying to figure out which would be best to clean
Future propane retrofit Honeyman at 12:52pm 08.11.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/947 Currently have CNG on my 94 35.5 and I'm about to complete a holding tank replacement. In planning f
Mooring question Bubbaloo at 12:20pm 08.11.05 Ask All Sailors 5/968 I need to install a mooring outside my marina to use because at low tide we can't get in/out. We ar
fuel tank leak and how to get it out Rick Brown at 11:46am 08.11.05 Other Sailboats 0/737 I have a leak in my fuel tank and don't know exactly how to get it out. Anyone every had to replace
crew wanted gary clayton at 10:03am 08.11.05 Columbia 1/1516 I AM LOOKING FOR ONE CREW MEMBER WHO MAY BE INTERESTDE IN SAILING A COLUMBIA 28 TO LAKE ONTARIO FROM
Gennaker Steve Leon at 9:49am 08.11.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1033 I am trying to figure out how to rig my Gennaker. I understand you roll the jib up and use the jib
Forestay Frank at 9:11am 08.11.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/945 I was setting up the mast when i noticed that there wasn't a forestay, am i supposed to use the self
'79 Cherubini - Replacing the propellor Aaron Norlund at 8:27am 08.11.05 The Cherubini Hunters 6/1289 Hi there all,I have a '79 Cherubini Hunter that we're nearly finished doing a lot of exterior work
Versitlie Capri14 Omega Fred Rose at 8:14am 08.11.05 Other Sailboats 6/1961 I have a little Capri Omega 14, built in 1982. It is an open fiberglass boat from bow to stern. The
replace dome light in aft birth of hunter 260 Tim2853 at 7:54am 08.11.05 Mid-Size Boats 3/1825 I need to replace the bulb inside of the dome light in my aft birth but I want be sure not to damage
keel ratchet handle Harry B at 7:32am 08.11.05 Chrysler 1/1823 I recently purchased a C-20, and I'm not sure how the keel ratchet is supposed to work.I can turn it
Marine Surveys In August Guest Expert Forum Rick D at 7:23am 08.11.05 Ask All Sailors 0/828 See the home page to suggest a topic or ask a question. The forum begins next week, but you can post
Catalina 30, Sail to the Caribbean??? wayne williams at 7:19am 08.11.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/1253 I am interested in taking my '89 Catalina 30 (M25XP diesel) to the Caribbean for a couple of months.
Main furling stuck Tim Richards at 7:01am 08.11.05 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/2020 We recently purchased a used 1993 Beneteau 400. We are not use to a furling main. We didn't put eno
Brass Seacocks dwayne13628 at 6:37am 08.11.05 Ask All Sailors 5/1226 Howdy Sailors, I just bought all new seacocks for my boat but noticed / realized they are brass. Now
Spinnaker pole position Nick H at 6:32am 08.11.05 Yamaha 6/2971 I am having trouble setting my spinnaker pole when on a run. I usually end up with it resting again
Trailer Surge Brakes Dave at 6:18am 08.11.05 Smaller Boats 1/1047 Need quick info. I have a 84' C22 swing keel, with what I would suppose id a 1984 single axle traile
Storm Preparations Broke sailor SV Marcell at 6:15am 08.11.05 Ask All Sailors 3/1041 Tropical Storm Irene is headed for the Outher Banks, ETA Tuesday. Thinking of the possibility it mi
Ice Box organization Tony Litvak at 6:08am 08.11.05 C&C 6/4610

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Beneteau 321 genoa roller furler swivel top and low parts stuck together EmmanuelC at 1:44pm 04.23.21 CapitalistSailor We had the diagnostic done today, the swivel bearing and bushings are confirmed dea
Funny Friday!!! (1) shemandr at 1:40pm 04.23.21
Funny Friday!!! SFS at 1:20pm 04.23.21 That's a good one.... This is not as weird but I find it oddly specific... This sign is at the mo
Starboard Salon Table kappykaplan at 1:03pm 04.23.21 Nice job! :beer:
Added a seat to my H26 CaptainRan at 12:55pm 04.23.21 Nice. I can't imagine why the PO who installed the wheel didn't put a seat behind it It makes a wo
Hunter 260 "Wide Load" Permit requirement Jimmy at 12:52pm 04.23.21 Thanks RGranger Sounds like a plan. What kind of truck do you use to haul the boat. I have a 2007 6
Trouble removing profurl furler Ajgaines at 12:50pm 04.23.21 Firstly, working on the unit while it is on your forestay attached to the mast and fore deck is not
Dock Tying Alternatives Tom J at 12:26pm 04.23.21 Wasn't crazy about snap shackles to begin with. Don't see a good place for waist cleats so it looks
Hunter 260 "Wide Load" Permit requirement Justin_NSA at 12:08pm 04.23.21 Just me talkin', but I'd have the bearings and tires checked out locally and haul it home myself. Ma
Hunter 260 "Wide Load" Permit requirement John Marrone at 12:01pm 04.23.21 Thank You..............Can't wait . Now all I need is a decent haul my trailer cost with an insured
Anti fouling Hunter 240 Ralph Johnstone at 11:59am 04.23.21 Probably being overly cautious but having kids on the boat makes me very nervous. You have the ma
Hunter 260 "Wide Load" Permit requirement Justin_NSA at 11:56am 04.23.21 Just haul it out slow and let it drain. You'll be fine. I used to haul my Mac26S out with a 6cyl Aer
Hunter 260 "Wide Load" Permit requirement John Marrone at 11:52am 04.23.21 Some haulers don't want to pull a customer's trailer. They'd rather haul the whole lot and avoid br
Centerboard removal issue twalker H260 at 11:49am 04.23.21 This drawing may assist a bit more. The nut on the compression post should not need removal for the
Anti fouling Hunter 240 Scraigward at 11:47am 04.23.21 Thank you. we will start next week with scraping/sanding and see how we go. Probably being overly ca
Rudder Bushing Don Crowther at 11:46am 04.23.21 Thanks Jim I do have the owner's manual
Hunter 260 "Wide Load" Permit requirement Justin_NSA at 11:39am 04.23.21 Some haulers don't want to pull a customer's trailer. They'd rather haul the whole lot and avoid bre
Stem/Keel Repair withintheruins14 at 11:38am 04.23.21 I don't think using thinner glass will help structurally. The trick is to use smaller pieces of gl
Trouble removing profurl furler Stu Jackson at 11:38am 04.23.21 Hopefully, yours had a turnbuckle that can be detached and the upper threaded section is narrow eno
Added a seat to my H26 Justin_NSA at 11:32am 04.23.21 Nice. I can't imagine why the PO who installed the wheel didn't put a seat behind it

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