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Stepping the mast in a Hunter 380 gus18219 at 10:19am 06.18.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1042 Hi,Have someone had the sperienco of install a futling mast of this size ?I'm crazy enough to co
Dimension of cockpit seats Alex at 10:02am 06.18.05 Smaller Boats 4/944 I need the dimensions of the cockpit benchs to order cushions for my 1990 H23. I live in SB and the
Out haul for the Hunter18.5 paul17590 at 9:55am 06.18.05 Smaller Boats 0/950 I'm in the final throws of completing the restoration of the 18.5 Hunter. I have all the specs, at l
perkins 4-108 Capt.N at 9:39am 06.18.05 Ask All Sailors 5/1626 is the perkins 4-108 a strong and reliable engine. And are parts easy to get?
H260 Emergency Tiller George H260 at 7:53am 06.18.05 Smaller Boats 1/1035 There is this pipe thing in the port lazerette of the H260 that I think is an emergency tiller. I've
Peggy - Need Raritan Sea Era advice Jerry Clark H356 SV Persistence at 7:31am 06.18.05 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 13/2048 I just had my ORIGINAL manual Jabsco replaced with an electric sea water intake Raritan Sea Era head
Verizon in Penobscot Bay, Maine Jerry Clark H356 SV Persistence at 7:20am 06.18.05 Ask All Sailors 8/1712 A group of 20 Kentucky Lake sailors are going on the Schooner Timberwind out of Camden, Maine on Jul
Shifting C22mkII Swing Keel Mike4049 at 6:56am 06.18.05 Smaller Boats 3/1165 When my boat heels and returns in moderate air I frequently get a significant clunking noise associa
Gamefisher motors TONY A at 6:15am 06.18.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/836 Does anyone know who made "Gamefisher" outboard motors for Sears?
Sail cleaning Calico Jack at 6:00am 06.18.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/962 I was trying to find a way to wash and clean older sails that have a few stains on them. They are ma
Hunter 25 engine controls on pedestal crazy dave at 5:24am 06.18.05 Smaller Boats 0/788 Well, I have installed an engine control on the Whitlock now lemar wheel steering system with the ez
Help! Centerboard problem Jill10924 at 2:30am 06.18.05 Ask An Oday Owner 8/1504 We have a 1986 O'Day 222, which has been sitting on stands in the yard for the past three years sinc
Charleston,SC Info bowtrash at 1:25am 06.18.05 Ask All Sailors 3/1001 Will be spending 4-5 days in Mt.Pleasant in July.Planning to be beach bums during the day and eat se
Do you use the oven? rsn48 at 1:23am 06.18.05 Ask All Sailors 6/1539 I am debating taking out the two burner propane stove and adding a Force 10, small two burner stove
Archived Immediately?! Ed Schenck at 12:54am 06.18.05 Forum Help (Site Talk) 6/1091 Phil, the following is in the archive:http://archive.sailboatowners.com/archive/archresults.tpl?ss
Purchased a Columbia 31 John12341 at 10:53pm 06.17.05 Columbia 2/1607 Hi,I purchased a Columbia 31 yesterday, never sailed in my life but thought it may be fun. I plan
depth don12600 at 9:29pm 06.17.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1038 i just purchased a 250 and will install depth - any suggestions as how to take wires to electrical a
Cayman Islands Phiggins at 9:14pm 06.17.05 Destinations 2/1779 I will be sailing to the Cayman Islands in the fall. Does anyone have any advice or information abo
Red Sky In Morning - Is This True? Gord May at 9:50pm 04.24.05 Ask All Sailors 6/1307 Red at night, sailors' delight ... This old saw has some basis in science, and is a fairly good pre
Any Northern Califonia, or mbechelb at 3:15pm 06.17.05 Ask All Sailors 1/1157 Southern Oregon trailer sailors interested in making a towing/convoy type trip around the Northwest,

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H34 1983 Ritchie Helmsman Compass model number Capt.Yap at 8:38pm 04.10.21 Thanks BOSSailor, sounds like a good plan B.
LiFePO4 conversion CarlN at 8:35pm 04.10.21 MainSail - with the CMI Solenoid Load Dump you mention above - are you assuming that the charging pr
Cherubini was a genius. At least he had good sources. Jackdaw at 8:13pm 04.10.21 OK, so I couldn't resist the 2 for 1 sale on Lewmar winches. I ordered them last week and got them
H34 1983 Ritchie Helmsman Compass model number BOSSailor at 8:00pm 04.10.21 I can't help with the model number but I looked into rebuilding mine last summer and ended up sendin
Dinghy engine lifting davit (1) desodave at 7:55pm 04.10.21 OOPs -missed attachment
Dinghy engine lifting davit desodave at 7:54pm 04.10.21 I have an Ocean Marine Systems motor hoist mounted on the port aft cockpit of our H38. The base pla
Hunter 41 dinette table doesn't lower enough for a berth P12nash at 7:44pm 04.10.21 I have a 2007 38 and the posts actually go all the way through the cabin sole and rest on a stringer
WLL discrepancy on standing rigging hardware astevens at 7:30pm 04.10.21
Cherubini was a genius. At least he had good sources. DianaOfBurlington at 7:28pm 04.10.21 FYI - had I the money, I would - without a second's hesitation - replace my ORIGINAL 1970s-vintage L
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

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