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Bent tiller extension today! sean33 at 10:34am 05.30.05 Day Sailers 9/1781 Hi all,I got out today with a friend on my 170. The wind was fairly unpredictableblowing between
Bent Tiller Extension on 170 sean33 at 10:29am 05.30.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1162 Hi all,I got out today with a friend on my 170. The wind was fairly unpredictableblowing between
Schooner Virginia Dave Winiker at 10:17am 05.30.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/662 I thought y'all would like to see a photo of the "Virginia" underway under sail for the first time y
washing the 170 john Kivel at 9:27am 05.30.05 Day Sailers 16/1821 Hi all, I tried an archive search on the topic, I remember some posts from a few months back, but
Trailer Stolen Ray Jones at 9:18am 05.30.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/1040 Trailer stolen ove Memorial Day weekend from boat ramp parking at Hernando Beach, Florida. Anyone k
Balmar ARS-4 Regulator installation questions GDAYII at 9:17am 05.30.05 Ask All Sailors 5/3143 I am installing a Balmar ARS-4 regulator on my 72 Amp Leece-Neville alternator that has an existing
steering difficulty ballast at 9:06am 05.30.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/902 looking for assistance with a steering problem...we have purchased a 1993 macgregor that has been re
Engine cooling problems Jim McLeod at 8:46am 05.30.05 Columbia 12/2089 I am having engine cooling problems with my Columbia 8.7 with a 15 HP Yanmar diesel engine. When I
Cored or solid hull? R. Bounds at 8:41am 05.30.05 Mid-Size Boats 3/1273 Looks like I will have to replace the factory Navico depth transducer on the 79-30' I bought last ye
Down wind... r.w.landau at 8:37am 05.30.05 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 11/1819 Don, I love beating and close hauled but running, going with the wind, is so frustrating.I think t
Electrical draw question David W at 8:30am 05.30.05 Ask All Sailors 4/877 I need to do some trouble shooting my electrical system.How can I determine the current draw from
Question about a Widgeon's bilge plug Doc3064 at 8:27am 05.30.05 Ask An Oday Owner 0/945 Hello everyone. I hope someone here can help me. I have lost (for the umpteenth time) the bilge plug
Hood Yacht Seafurl trivers at 8:27am 05.30.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1159 I am putting a new sail on my Hunter 40.5 and the sailmaker wants to know which side to put the sail
guarantee beneteau dealer madraco pierreverh@pandora.be at 7:24am 05.30.05 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1034 WE SPOOK WITH MR VAN KEIRSBLICK LUC AS PART OWNER FOR MADRACO AND BOTH IN 2000 MY BOAT OCEANIS 44 CC
Kiwi Prop evaluation Wayne at 7:18am 05.30.05 Big Boats 17/1162 As promised in a previous post, I am reporting on the Kiwi Prop I purchased for my 386.I had it out
Bilge Blower for C36 Mark at 7:05am 05.30.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/1097 I have just obtained insurance from Boat US and as a condition for underwriting am being required to
Plastic shims in my rudder housing dennisp at 6:58am 05.30.05 Smaller Boats 3/1842 New (old) Hunter (1993 23.5 bought recently) owner here with a question. Answer (or directions to p
water in bilge DRS at 6:02am 05.30.05 Smaller Boats 1/808 I have an 84 H22. I sailed it once this summer. I have it in a slip went on vacation for nine days c
h40 gooseneck lug Art Childs at 5:27am 05.30.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/815 I need to locate a replacement gooseneck lug for my 1986 h40. Any suggestions?
Replacement parts for Hunter David at 5:27am 05.30.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1427 I am a new owner of a 20 year old Hunter 31. I previously owned an older Catalina. A company called

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Hatch lens replacement Puget Sound area mermike at 7:59pm 03.13.21 Thanks for the suggestion. Not possible due to the babystay. I also prefer to keep the hatch clear f
Dicey Splicey thinwater at 7:57pm 03.13.21 You don't need a thimble on a 28.
Hatch lens replacement Puget Sound area Seattle Sailor at 7:48pm 03.13.21 My fwd hatch is tinted acylic and is curved. The boat is 50 years old the lens has never been replac
Hatch lens replacement Puget Sound area mermike at 7:02pm 03.13.21 I wonder if I could get the whole top of the hatch wrapped with the car bra stuff. That's supposedly
Hatch lens replacement Puget Sound area mermike at 6:59pm 03.13.21 I shopped around a bit and got the cost for the Sika system down to $85 exclusive of the tape. Are t
Hatch lens replacement Puget Sound area mermike at 6:45pm 03.13.21 I did mine a couple years ago with the Sika system. Rock solid so far. I have a bunch of the primer
Hunter 49 Staysail tkwhalen at 6:05pm 03.13.21
Newbie questions kloudie1 at 6:05pm 03.13.21 Check this stuff out for bedding hardware.. great stuff.. The prep for the seal is important for let
Soft wood along bottom of bulkhead - how bad is this, how to approach? weekendrken at 5:40pm 03.13.21 Potentially those you cite are solutions (not potential solutions until we know more.). Understand t
Hatch lens replacement Puget Sound area MikeHoncho at 5:37pm 03.13.21 I did mine a couple years ago with the Sika system. Rock solid so far. I have a bunch of the primer
Merit 22 Paint question CaseyJohn2001 at 5:27pm 03.13.21 G
Changing sail numbers nightowle at 5:08pm 03.13.21 very gently with the heat gun or hair dryer. The numbers shouldn't be too hard to remove, but dacro
Soft wood along bottom of bulkhead - how bad is this, how to approach? nightowle at 5:06pm 03.13.21 If you successfully infuse epoxy in any reasonable way, I'd say your plan to sister in a new piece c
Hatch lens replacement Puget Sound area dLj at 5:03pm 03.13.21 Sika was used with my cabin windows. They fell out twice in three yrs. professionally installed.
Soft wood along bottom of bulkhead - how bad is this, how to approach? LukeAvanti at 4:56pm 03.13.21
Hatch lens replacement Puget Sound area Mark Maulden at 4:33pm 03.13.21 Sika was used with my cabin windows. They fell out twice in three yrs. professionally installed. N
Soft wood along bottom of bulkhead - how bad is this, how to approach? weekendrken at 4:30pm 03.13.21 OK, I see it now. Need more info!!!! How deteriorated is it? Just the surface discolored? Is
Servicing the Maxwell Winches Bolander at 4:26pm 03.13.21 Suggest posting the used winches for sale on this site through the link below, Craigslist or ebay
Engine coolant valve and water heater sailme88 at 4:18pm 03.13.21 Good opportunity to replace all of your antifreeze and make a winterization manifold for your heater
Engine coolant valve and water heater weekendrken at 4:04pm 03.13.21 A bleed near the height point of the WH loop to bleed air trapped in that system.

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