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Under the Oven Sherry at 12:18pm 07.24.05 Mid-Size Boats 9/1234 I just bought a 1992 H30. I cleaned this weekend. Under the gimbaled oven, there was a double laye
Running Rigging for 77' H25 deeman7777 at 12:09pm 07.24.05 Smaller Boats 0/786 I am planning on replacing the running rigging of my 1977 H25. I could use some advice on proper
Masthead replacement of rollers and devider plate. John23903 at 11:38am 07.24.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1767 I have a '72 Catalina 27' and need to replace the four 2" rollers in the mast head. There is also a
V-Berth cushion/mattress size Gerry Bogert at 11:07am 07.24.05 Mid-Size Boats 1/1722 I am looking for a mattress my 1985 H31 and cannot get to the boat for measurements. Does anyone kn
O'Day yachts Mark at 11:06am 07.24.05 Smaller Boats 1/875 I have often read about O'Day yachts but have very limited knowledge about them.Can anyone give me
Hey "Jenny Lynn" How do you run out of gas Jim Seamans at 10:32am 07.24.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/851 This story I want to hear! We will supply the wine. Running out gas.. my my ;DJimS/V Java
Liferaft installation Scott N. at 8:53am 07.24.05 Big Boats 2/809 Does anyone have any tips on securing a liferaft to the deck.The stainless steel frame that I have
Okay to use plywood for cabinets?? deeman7777 at 8:48am 07.24.05 Ask All Sailors 11/5945 I am replacing some galley cabinets since the previous cabinets were severly damaged. Can I use reg
Bent Strut Blues Tony M. at 8:45am 07.24.05 The Cherubini Hunters 2/947 about a month ago I hooked a crab pot while sailing...discoverd this when I started the egine. Had t
'78 Hunter 37' needs new portlights Scott at 8:08am 07.24.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/1444 Portlight sizes have apparently changed some since my 1978 boat's inception. Bomar,Lewmar,and Beckso
Swing Keel saltydog3111 at 7:10am 07.24.05 Smaller Boats 3/829 Well, my thoughts of a missing keel were finally realized during recent haul out. I guess I can not
Air in pressurized water system opa8589 at 6:44am 07.24.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/942 The water was drained from our pressurized water system for the winter. Now there is air in the syst
Leaky Lewmar Portlights Merrill at 6:26am 07.24.05 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1400 Our new to us 2000 411 was very lightly used and I suspect that the portlight seals have either drie
Raritan K.O. - Temperature Question Randall at 6:24am 07.24.05 Ask All Sailors 1/1102 I've been using this product for about a year and have been very pleased with the results. I'm at h
Twist Control Ranger Paul at 6:10am 07.24.05 Smaller Boats 3/834 I have a Hunter 216. I want to be able to control the main sail twist easily when close hauled with
Lightning Protection Mike at 6:03am 07.24.05 Smaller Boats 3/920 I understand that the factory installed some sort of lightning protection on the mid-80's Hunter 22.
Rolling Furler Options csobalvarro at 5:47am 07.24.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/999 I'm considering adding a roller furler to my 26D, but I want to make sure I make the right choice. A
Carburator problem ?? Norm8525 at 5:22am 07.24.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/879 My 2000 Yamaha 50 outboard stalls at the idle speed. I have been told to have the 4 carborators a)
Keel bolts leaking Hubert at 4:45am 07.24.05 Ask All Sailors 6/1567 My Oday 27 has a lead keel held on by 3 stainless bolts. These began to leak last year and are worse
O'day 27 keel bolts leaking Hubert at 4:38am 07.24.05 Bigger Boats 2/1737 Anyone had this problem? It gets quite bad when I am out in heavier weather. Can I tighten the nut(

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Mystery Mastic jdrutten at 8:03am 03.31.21 I did have a leak from the bottom drain tube between the anchor locker and the hull that was allowi
Replace adler barbour with frigoboat buddybear at 7:59am 03.31.21 Hi Mark, I recently replaced both the compressor and evaporator on hull 164. I had a conduit that
Custom font for boat lettering Will Gilmore at 7:55am 03.31.21 I take it you are also looking for the shop to do the design work? Otherwise, you could do it yours
Great Lakes Navigation NotCook at 7:43am 03.31.21 planning but were also used to track our hourly progress up the coast. Zackly! When sailing offsho
Folding vs Fixed Prop STW? Kings Gambit at 7:29am 03.31.21
Neptune 24 Mast sail sfbay at 7:23am 03.31.21 Welcome to the forum!! Mat snapped.....ouch. This link says it has a 29 ft mast http://www.mostsai
Transducer thru hull on Hunter 25 2005+ location sail sfbay at 7:12am 03.31.21 At this point I would talk to a boatyard since you will need a haul out and thru hull installed. Thi
Transducer thru hull on Hunter 25 2005+ location JeffC21331 at 7:08am 03.31.21 It is a new install. There doesn't seem to be an area forward of the keel that is flat enough unles
Transducer thru hull on Hunter 25 2005+ location sail sfbay at 6:51am 03.31.21 Likely under the floor in front of the keel on the center line aft or under the bow bed accessed by
Standard-sized toilet / Catalina 320 JamesG161 at 6:47am 03.31.21 ginger snap cookies! Good for Mal de Mer too.:pimp: _____ Baking soda will neutralize all Acids ma
Folding vs Fixed Prop STW? Kings Gambit at 6:44am 03.31.21 The purest form of individual handicapping I know of is tournament chess with its rating system. The
My new saildrive NotCook at 6:41am 03.31.21
H36 Propeller shaft size. sail sfbay at 6:40am 03.31.21 Pretty sure it is 1 inch diameter based on the stuffing box specifications on this site, which also
Folding vs Fixed Prop STW? Jumpstart at 6:35am 03.31.21 Doug, understand the age thing. With a beautiful boat like the 323 I am surprised you haven't attrac
Launching / Retrieving a Catalina 22 with a Prius....? NotCook at 6:34am 03.31.21 I have a chebby volt, and it has plenty of low end torque. We had a Volt also. Great car! Wish we
Custom font for boat lettering Leeward Rail at 6:30am 03.31.21 I suspect that any good, local sign shop will do that. Custom adhesive lettering and graphics is wh
Folding vs Fixed Prop STW? Jumpstart at 6:27am 03.31.21 DJL- In horse racing do they handicap the horse or the jockey? Horse racing has been declining for y
Custom font for boat lettering (2) william24424 at 6:22am 03.31.21 Signarama, New Rochelle. They will vinyl print your custom font or design and match whatever you pre
Folding vs Fixed Prop STW? DougM at 6:20am 03.31.21 Doug, doesn't your boat have skeglet in front of the prop? If you had a fixed prop locked in revers
H310 outhaul rigging kappykaplan at 6:18am 03.31.21 What is Selden rigging? Manufacturer of masts, booms, vangs, etc. :beer:

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