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Rick Macdonald Question Ed at 1:37am 04.01.05 Smaller Boats 1/775 I'm curious on what advice Julian at US Spars had about aluminum vs stainless steel rivets.
CUSTOMER SERVICE Paul J. Rusyniak at 1:37am 04.01.05 Mid-Size Boats 3/934
30 Catalina window coverings nquit at 12:48am 04.01.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 5/937 Does anyone know where to purchase inside window coverings for all the windows on a 30 Cat? We have
70 CAL 2-24 DAVE HASSLER at 12:31am 04.01.05 Cal 3/458 I OWN A 1970 CAL 2-24 VERY SIMILAR TO THE 25, IT HAS A CAST IRON FIN KEEL,I CAN FIND NO INFORMATION
Offshore sailing Roland at 12:30am 04.01.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1008 Hello,I am looking for Hunter 40 owners who sailed across an ocean to have an idea of how the boat
Motor location while trailering Gary at 12:15am 04.01.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/826 Any suggestions on where you put your outboard while trailering would be helpful. The motor mount o
CNG tank Johnnie Cake at 11:37pm 03.31.05 Ask All Sailors 7/1101 Does anyone know a good source to purchase a spare cng tank. Going down the ICW we found supplies fe
My holding tank is clogged Les Murray at 11:30pm 03.31.05 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 2/1471 Peggy,My holding tank appears to be clogged at the outlet. Can't empty it by pump-out or macerato
Refurbish a 1994 H 26 to new condition Crazy dave at 8:54pm 03.31.05 Smaller Boats 2/1036 Well, I got a project boat and I personally am going to grind, whack, caulk, paint, install and oodl
Cabin flooring James at 8:29pm 03.31.05 Big Boats 5/824 I need to give my flooring a coat of something. Does anyone know what Hunter used on their 1998 fini
GPS Power Supply Neil McDonald at 3:34pm 03.31.05 Big Boats 4/965 I have just purchased a new small Garmin GPS for my Hunter 35, complete with brackets to mount it on
legal question kingprawn at 1:33pm 03.31.05 Ask All Sailors 3/990 Can a brokerage sell a boat trailer that is not street legal? For used boats/trailers is it a case
Radar backstay mount systems Dean at 12:50pm 03.31.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/2043 I have a 40.5 and am installing a radar system. I think I like the location and ease of installatio
radar backstay mount Dean at 12:02pm 03.31.05 Ask All Sailors 0/948 I am installing a radar system on my Hunter 40.5. I am most interested in the backstay mount. The
Robin's Hawaii Voyage Update Spotted In Catalina at 10:17am 03.31.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/744 People have been inquiring about Robin the gentleman who was going to sail the boat Hard Knots to Ha
Macgregor 25 Curious at 6:35am 03.31.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 18/928 Are they good for open ocean use or are they designed for lake use? I see mostly photos of the boats
Halyard bags Robert9885 at 6:21am 03.31.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/1032 We sail a 1981 Catalina 22 with all rigging led aft. I was recently on a Catalina 250 and liked the
Is my Auto Pilot wired incorrectly? Brad18297 at 5:31am 03.31.05 Big Boats 3/733 I tried to use my auto pilot for the first time on my 410 Hunter (2000), I had my starter battery o
Bedding gasket material? Jim W23131 at 5:31am 03.31.05 Smaller Boats 5/889 While replacing my bulkhead I am going to rebed all my deck fittings and I was wondering if there is
Pets on Board J B Davis at 5:08am 03.31.05 Ask All Sailors 6/1032 I've seen pictures of dogs on board their owner's sailboats. What about cats? I have two and we ar

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Cracked liner after keel strike ranmanca20 at 11:10am 09.20.20 Thanks everyone for the helpful replies and sympathy. We identified a yard in San Diego, Shelter Isl
Bow Eyes RitSim at 11:10am 09.20.20 https://sea-dog.com/groups/2260-shoulder-eye-bolt
Drilling a hole for a USB port in the DC panel Justin_NSA at 11:06am 09.20.20 I like NYSail's adapter. If you ever want to install USB recharging on the AC side, look at the com
Closed Cell Foam for cushions..... Nichole340 at 11:02am 09.20.20
Drilling a hole for a USB port in the DC panel jaysweet at 10:55am 09.20.20 Got a Dremmel tool? If not, they are cheap enough to buy and always useful. I've cut 1/2" SS shackl
Rust Never Sleeps. Stu Jackson at 10:54am 09.20.20 You can also buy these: https://www.westerbeke.com/Product/NIPPLE/299693
TS Sally (4) BigEasy at 10:35am 09.20.20 Wayne, Sorry to see that your boat was damaged; however, hopefully damage is repairable in a
TS Sally jssailem at 9:34am 09.20.20 Wayne, Palafox looked to be a nice place to dock your boat. May the be fortunate to rebuild and reme
Keel joint seperation AKA Catalina smile (1) DianaOfBurlington at 9:25am 09.20.20 This 'smile' is very common with cheaper production boats having fin keels. I have it too on my H25
Chainplate Fabrication joe28532 at 9:22am 09.20.20 All good advice Diana. The discs used were non metallic. 36 grit zirconia flap discs actually and th
Cam Cleats how do you use them? Meriachee at 9:22am 09.20.20 Its the best solution for the track cars, traveler and EZGlide, although the loads on the traveler
Cam Cleats how do you use them? thinwater at 9:14am 09.20.20 ... I'm still working on getting the sheets into them while grinding, not as convenient as self tail
Chainplate Fabrication DianaOfBurlington at 9:12am 09.20.20 Wipe the stainless down very very well with solvents and rinse with water, then blot/air dry. Any r
Ranger 22 Cushions sail sfbay at 9:11am 09.20.20 Welcome to the forum and congratulations on your new Ranger Yachts 22 boat!! Are these for the cock
Cam Cleats how do you use them? thinwater at 9:07am 09.20.20 Obviously it depends on the size of the boat: Sheets. Yes, if tackle or the tail of a winch. No if
TS Sally (1) WayneH at 9:07am 09.20.20 Palafox Marina before Sally
A cure for leaking chainplates DianaOfBurlington at 9:06am 09.20.20 I like this very much. I've been doing this or recommending it for about 15 years since Dave Cherub
Information sail sfbay at 9:02am 09.20.20 Suggest contacting Triad and Load Rite. https://www.triadtrailers.com/triad-trailer-gallery/sailboa
Trailer information for 22' Spindrift (1) sail sfbay at 8:53am 09.20.20 You might get a pretty good idea of how long and wide the bunkboards and keel supports should be fro
TS Sally jmce1587 at 8:45am 09.20.20 Good luck with insurance and ensuing repairs. Foss Foam in Fla is great for rudder replacements. A

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