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New H30 Michael at 6:29am 04.13.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/909 Has anyone seen the new H30? I'm curious to know how it's different than the 306. Thanks,Michael
Aft bunk portholes John S at 6:11am 04.13.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 9/910 I wanted to lighten up the aft sleeping area so I installed two opening portholes in the footwell of
O'day 20 questions mark.h at 5:59am 04.13.05 Ask An Oday Owner 0/788 A few questions relative to a '77 O'day 20:Not sure how to remove sliding hatch cover. There seem
Tune my boat Tony5898 at 5:52am 04.13.05 Ask All Sailors 3/1019 Where can I find someone to help tune my rig? I have a C
Best non-electrical anchor light Bob at 5:26am 04.13.05 Ask All Sailors 21/2320 When I lived aboard my Coronado 35 years ago and we anchored out just about every evening, I learned
Head Valve Franklin at 4:34am 04.13.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/807 If I close the inline valve to the head and have the head set on Dry bowl when I leave for the week
376 Traveler Modification Mark Juetten at 3:48am 04.13.05 Big Boats 6/829 Presently the traveler lines lead to 2 camcleats on the outer side of the dodger which makes accessi
Rig Tuning and Drive Shaft Alignment James10116 at 3:29am 04.13.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/929 I just had my 336 B'R rig professionally tuned yesterday. On the way home from the service marina I
Lake Ponchartrain Sailors jlogan at 3:23am 04.13.05 Ask All Sailors 7/1386 Planning a trip to Oak Harbor/Eden Isles canals this weekend...Is the Highway 11 drawbridge working
First 235 Trailer Bill10722 at 3:13am 04.13.05 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1423 I am the new owner of a First 235. The trailer needs repair or replacemnet. Can someone please giv
Marking braided anchor rodes for depth? Malcolm Young at 3:05am 04.13.05 Ask All Sailors 11/8560 Has anyone found a great way to mark braided anchor rodes so that you know how much you have let out
Splicing ends on double braid rope Rigoletito at 2:37am 04.13.05 Big Boats 2/744 I am splicing two ends of a 7/16" Sta set rope for my main Halyard Hunter 34, can somebody tell expe
VHF grounding question william3045 at 2:35am 04.13.05 Ask All Sailors 7/2433 i just pulled new wire and coax up my mast. when i did the coax and disconnected the VHF mounting br
Tall rig conversion Colin Jaques at 2:22am 04.13.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1058 I have a Capri 22 tall rig and want to do more sailing in SF Bay. I would like to keep the tall rig
Splicing Duble braid ends Rigoletito at 2:07am 04.13.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/770 I am splicing two ends of a 7/16" Sta set rope for my main Halyard Hunter 34, can somebody tell exp
Leech Cord = Cupped Leech? Don Guillette at 1:58am 04.13.05 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 1/3381 R lewis of kentucky. Here is the skinny on the leech cord. The leech cord is really not a sail trim
Old expired flares ltinsay at 1:32am 04.13.05 Ask All Sailors 13/984 During spring commissioning, I realize I need to replace many of my old and expired flares. How do y
Getting up my Mast Browndog at 1:11am 04.13.05 Ask All Sailors 6/1058 I have a Hunter 25.5 and last weekend my Main halyard's shackle pin broke and the halyard went to th
Sirocco 15' daysailer Bobby8874 at 12:12am 04.13.05 Ask All Sailors 0/5587 Wanted to buy used Sirocco in Michigan esp. close to Grand Rapids. E-mail me at yorkrg@aol.com or te
Fresh water system bill at 11:51pm 04.12.05 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 4/1501 I realize that this forum mainly deals with toilets but since I have a sink in the head, I thought I

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She's creaking at 40 Project_Mayhem at 6:25pm 09.23.20 If by "oscillating saw", you mean a "sawz-all", do not use a sawz-all to cut through half of your b
Closed Cell Foam for cushions..... Project_Mayhem at 6:22pm 09.23.20 Made a small hole in the film and attached a vacuum cleaner hose then turned the vacuum on to shrin
She's creaking at 40 Mr. Dave at 6:17pm 09.23.20 Oh, right, that looks a lot better...
Closed Cell Foam for cushions..... Project_Mayhem at 6:09pm 09.23.20 confusing part is buying foam without getting to feel the firmness Call BuyFoam.com to see if they
Reinforcement areas HD74 at 6:01pm 09.23.20 Ed thanks a lot I really appreciate your advice. I am going to drill and tap. You saved me a lot of
WINTER arrived... shemandr at 6:00pm 09.23.20 And there's a already a Festivus Pole.
She's creaking at 40 Davidasailor26 at 5:59pm 09.23.20 If by "oscillating saw", you mean a "sawz-all", do not use a sawz-all to cut through half of your b
Time to replace standing rigging shemandr at 5:57pm 09.23.20 I don't think I would trust standard lengths. The B&R rig is generally pre-tuned off the boat, whi
She's creaking at 40 Mr. Dave at 5:53pm 09.23.20 If by "oscillating saw", you mean a "sawz-all", do not use a sawz-all to cut through half of your bo
She's creaking at 40 dlochner at 5:44pm 09.23.20 Access it from underneath don't touch the top . Use an oscillating saw to cut underneath and remo
Engine shut down, stuck in FWD rickleyard11 at 5:43pm 09.23.20 the prop is spinning now (heard it moving when we were getting towed). Somewhat unrelated to the t
"Sad Coincidence" but Inexcusable shemandr at 5:42pm 09.23.20 An example of bureaucratic stenosis.
Orca Attacks? Davidasailor26 at 5:39pm 09.23.20 Orca or sasquatch? Thread is getting confusing :) The people with the red bottom paint. :ass: Kee
She's creaking at 40 PaulK at 5:32pm 09.23.20 I use a Dremel for cutting layers of fiberglass from the inside. Don't have to worry about going to
Closed Cell Foam for cushions..... sail sfbay at 5:21pm 09.23.20 At your service: Dinette Settee Cushion Project
Closed Cell Foam for cushions..... Nichole340 at 5:19pm 09.23.20 sail sfbay I do plan on buying and cutting new foam for my cushions. The fabric is in great cond
Engine shut down, stuck in FWD Davidasailor26 at 5:13pm 09.23.20 the prop is spinning now (heard it moving when we were getting towed). Somewhat unrelated to the t
WINTER arrived... sailme88 at 5:06pm 09.23.20 Love it. Bring on the Feats of Strength! ....and the airing of grievances..... I got a lot of pro
She's creaking at 40 Mechone at 5:04pm 09.23.20 Access it from underneath don't touch the top . Use an oscillating saw to cut underneath and remov
Closed Cell Foam for cushions..... sail sfbay at 5:03pm 09.23.20 So is the original post going to do his own cushions?. I have purchased foam for buyfoam.com and po

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