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water jugs john withrow at 9:14am 07.18.05 Smaller Boats 3/815 looking for a new plastic water container for under my sink. I have the simple hand pump system on
opening port screens George H260 at 8:34am 07.18.05 Big Boats 1/838 Continuing the refurbbing of my 1986 Hunter, I need to purchase the screens and ruer gaskets/seals
how do you fix a dented sail slot in a mast ? Alex at 8:15am 07.18.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 8/2354 Hey, All!My mast slot has a small ding about half way up. An mainsail with bolt rope would still go
What good would a sliding gooseneck do? Alex at 8:08am 07.18.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/1098 Hey, ALL.I was browsing the Mac pages with all kinds of mods and found a "sliding gooseneck"What e
Solor Cars Franklin at 7:25am 07.18.05 Other Sailboats 0/771 Sorry for the OT but I was just telling my roommate yesterday that I think it's possible with today'
Fixing crazing dwayne13628 at 6:59am 07.18.05 Ask All Sailors 5/2324 Let me make sure I got this right, to fix crazing (spider cracks), I need to dremel through the gelc
VHF License, online course?? dwayne13628 at 6:57am 07.18.05 Ask All Sailors 5/2791 So, is there an online course for the VHF license that is valid in Canada? I know there are colleges
Get a Charge From The Guest Expert Forum Rick D at 5:32am 07.18.05 Ask All Sailors 0/900
Tired of engine problems Capt JON at 5:28am 07.18.05 Mid-Size Boats 5/992 I have a 12 horse Yammar YSM12,It doesnt give me full power,tired of working on it.Its a 1980.I was
306 Main Sail Rich at 5:23am 07.18.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/898 I can't seem to get any power out of my main sail. In 5 knots of wind the boat will barely sail on
Lesson Plan Don Guillette at 5:22am 07.18.05 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 6/1915 Ship mates: I was thinking about something Kristin Boyce said about trying to absorb all the sail tr
Best Place to Sell Jim W23131 at 4:53am 07.18.05 Smaller Boats 9/1861 Based on experiences here, what would be the best place to list a sailboat boat online for sale.Th
Electrical Issue texastom at 4:26am 07.18.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/814 I noticed this weekend that my voltage meter and amp meter were doing some strange things. While sit
A question for you Sail trim Gurus Dave5031 at 4:12am 07.18.05 Smaller Boats 1/899 I'm just curious. I have two boats, a '76 19' Oday Mariner ' an '87 h23, both fractional rigs. The o
Daysailer advice wanted... Hankr1 at 3:48am 07.18.05 Ask All Sailors 7/2188 Our old ODay Widgeon is just too small so we are looking for a larger used daysailer with the follow
How much sleeping space is there in the 26X interested in buying at 2:54am 07.18.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 10/4732 Well i'm interested in buying a mcgregor 26X and Iw as wonder how much room there is in the cabin. a
masking tape removal Richard19068 at 2:46am 07.18.05 Ask All Sailors 8/1214 Is there a secret or trick to easily remove masking tape after varnishing bright work? I have used t
2GM20F valve cover breather tube Mario7470 at 2:20am 07.18.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/1421 Hunter 29.5On my valve cover, there is a tube coming out the breather on the cover. It is sticking
12 v microwave Mario7470 at 2:12am 07.18.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 30/1861 Hi,We just bought a Hunter 29.5 1995 and WE just love it !I have a microwave in my hunter 29.5.
conversion of 40.5 to cutter Dodd Daggett at 1:56am 07.18.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/810 Have you converted a 40.5 to a cutter rig? Were there any problems? Did it work? What's the cost?

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Cherubini was a genius. At least he had good sources. DianaOfBurlington at 7:21pm 04.10.21 Whilst I admire the sentiment, I'm not sure where this post was going. Perhaps it is not as widel
1983 H30 Chainplates DianaOfBurlington at 7:16pm 04.10.21 I e-mailed Lance and cautioned him about what sounds like a truly ridiculous set-up with this all-me
Exposed lead keel shemandr at 6:55pm 04.10.21 ... Are we not supposed to install bilge pumps/float switch with screws into the keel? ... We are no
Still Racing in Texas PaulK at 6:52pm 04.10.21 Looks like you had some nice breezes! We may take the cover off the boat tomorrow so the rain can w
Exposed lead keel PaulK at 6:38pm 04.10.21 We leave our bilge pump loose in the bottom of the bilge. That way we can lift it out to clear anyt
Flexible Solar Panel on Bimini - Backing? chuckwayne at 6:33pm 04.10.21 Here's another option. https://marinehowto.com/installing-a-solbian-semi-flexible-solar-panel I'v
WLL discrepancy on standing rigging hardware PaulK at 6:30pm 04.10.21 Can you buy the wire and then go and get the better turnbuckles? Or perhaps that is why this vendor
WLL discrepancy on standing rigging hardware dlochner at 6:08pm 04.10.21 How do you like your mast? Vertical or horizontal? You haven't provided enough information for a go
Its funny Friday! shemandr at 5:23pm 04.10.21 I'm easily distracted.
Exciting and potentially expensive day yesterday ( drivetrain & window) SycloneDriver at 5:03pm 04.10.21 Forgot to mention that the exhaust showed very little extra water after clearing the heat exchanger
Exciting and potentially expensive day yesterday ( drivetrain & window) (1) SycloneDriver at 4:58pm 04.10.21 Found a few broken vanes in the heat exchanger today. The impeller looked perfect, replaced it anyw
Its funny Friday! WayneH at 4:42pm 04.10.21 Googlezheimers = Firing up your computer, getting to Google search, and forgetting what you wanted t
Spring Cruise 2021 kappykaplan at 3:47pm 04.10.21 Great story! :beer:
Spring Cruise 2021 Terry Cox at 3:39pm 04.10.21 Returned yesterday from a spring week on the water. Drove to the boat Sunday afternoon with plans to
Exposed lead keel rgranger at 3:39pm 04.10.21 ... or maybe epoxy coat a thin piece of plywood and 4200 it to the sole of the sump... then tap a sc
WLL discrepancy on standing rigging hardware rgranger at 3:36pm 04.10.21
Hunter 260 Mast Stepping System rgranger at 3:31pm 04.10.21
first trip to Catalina jon hansen at 3:26pm 04.10.21 there is an old saying about playing in 'big water', 'minimum 20', and if you can afford it, 30'
1995 Hunter 35.5 Leak in Aft. cabin. sail sfbay at 2:53pm 04.10.21 ........... "sail sfbay", do you have a picture of your ceiling cover? maybe I would have to make so
Dynaplate Brian D at 2:37pm 04.10.21 So, Brian, I guess you're saying the the Dynaplate is a good solution looking for a problem. ;) L

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