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RIGRITE - ignoring loyal customers. Alternatives? seitzinger at 1:49am 05.11.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1320 So after trying for NINE days to contact rigrite, and being told by the answering service that my me
Lost the rubber pieces on my mast sailman5188 at 1:35am 05.11.05 Smaller Boats 5/1113 I have lost the little rubber pieces where the shrouds hook into the mast. Does anyone know if I can
bridge clearance height CAL 2-25 Oriental School of Sailing at 1:29am 05.11.05 Cal 2/1067 What is the bridge clearance height for a CAL 2-25?
Compass Leak Gerald Davies at 1:15am 05.11.05 Big Boats 4/1730 The compass on my 2001 H340 is loosing the internal fluid. Any ideas on who / where to fix it.Compa
Sea Sickness Samual at 12:51am 05.11.05 Other Sailboats 10/1299 Does the body get used to conditions that cause sea sickness or is it something that will always hap
Gregg - Power Tiller update RichardL at 12:42am 05.11.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/935 Hi Gregg - I was not able to get out until yesterday to try my Power Tiller, as I am having trailer
Headsail luff-line (rope or wire?) Dave9990 at 12:30am 05.11.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/2876 What are your opinions regarding what's better for sail shape control on a genoa? Rope or wire luff?
Name Change seathumper at 12:03am 05.11.05 Big Boats 5/970 I just ran a Coast Guard Documentation check on my boat and found that there are over 145 "Endeavors
Autopilot Cable Routing Steve at 11:49pm 05.10.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/767 I have a 1992 H28 and am installing a Raymarine 4000 wheel mounted autopilot. My pedestal guard doe
Pricey West Gunter Meyer at 11:36pm 05.10.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 19/1228 Now that it has taken over the Boat US Stores it seems that West Marine is aggressively driving up p
How to keep unused Varnish David J.11350 at 11:34pm 05.10.05 Ask All Sailors 8/4337 Okay, I checked the archives, but no luck. I bought a quart can of exterior varnish in preparation
mast leak on 216's doug miller at 11:09pm 05.10.05 Smaller Boats 5/1268 considering buying a 216, but concerned that the boat has a reputation for leaking at the mast. is
propeller rob at 10:54pm 05.10.05 The Cherubini Hunters 3/941 I've been wondering, my sailboat has the 8hp yanmar, it came with no instructions at all. While sail
Rigging Tension david5583 at 10:20pm 05.10.05 Ask An Oday Owner 0/735 I Have an Oday 222.According to the instructions with the Loos tension gauge,the shrouds should be
Painting the topsides Tim R. at 9:44pm 05.10.05 Ask All Sailors 16/1215 I am a big fan of DIY. I love the satisfaction of doing things myself and if I save a little money
Shifter Cable Jim at 9:36pm 05.10.05 Big Boats 1/854 Quite often I have experienced a problem with the transmissionin our 34 Hunter engaging when I would
Autopilot ST1000 interference Rich L at 8:06pm 05.10.05 Smaller Boats 2/965 Since I added a solar panel on my stern pulpit, I've had problems with my Autohelm ST 1000 tiller pi
Who bought the 26S on Ebay last week? Mike at 3:26pm 05.10.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/883 I notice that a few people have posted notes recently refering to their new 91S and was wondering if
Another portlight question Danny4719 at 1:55pm 05.10.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/934 After ordering and receiving 4 portlights from Sailnet, I finally had the time to install them. The
Parts for Renault RC8D Doug at 1:14pm 05.10.05 The Cherubini Hunters 2/1625 You folks were great with my last question now where do I find parts for the Renault RC8D engine. Sp

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Tracing Ownership rgranger at 5:00am 04.06.21 I've always wondered how to even try ... I'm not sure I have the info from the guy I bought it from
Beneteau 373 Single Handing DougM at 4:55am 04.06.21 JHorr, I have a Beneteau 311 with a traveler similar to yours. My boat has the standard keel, not
Flexible Solar Panel on Bimini - Backing? THECUSCUS at 4:43am 04.06.21 How is the zipper attached to the panel? sewn on
New Owner of an H34 kappykaplan at 3:50am 04.06.21 There should be a cable clamp on the throttle cable that can be tightened just a little. If not, ge
Polar for Hunter 44 ds henri at 1:54am 04.06.21 Thankk you, but it could not solve my request.
Cutlass bearing strut set screws jonelli at 12:16am 04.06.21 Was it discussed if the set screws were on the port or starboard side? Steve No, he just said 3 an
Beneteau 373 Single Handing CapitalistSailor at 9:59pm 04.05.21 JHorr, I have a Beneteau 311 with a traveler similar to yours. My boat has the standard keel, not s
B323 Head CapitalistSailor at 9:39pm 04.05.21 Fullbore, I have a Beneteau 311, very similar to your Beneteau 323. I too have a smaller jib, 116%
Tracing Ownership marke14 at 8:51pm 04.05.21 I've always wondered how to even try ... I'm not sure I have the info from the guy I bought it from.
Its funny Friday! (1) leo310 at 8:23pm 04.05.21 192427
Close call? Jackdaw at 8:19pm 04.05.21 Just reporting what happened. The Bavaria 38E is definitely a cruiser. But, good points. I totall
Close call? Kings Gambit at 8:18pm 04.05.21 Sorry but thats just making sour grapes. Of course mistakes can be made on any boat, but the best w
Close call? Jackdaw at 8:12pm 04.05.21 The brake has helped more than I thought it would. I can tension it on each side at the spinnaker w
Close call? Kings Gambit at 8:04pm 04.05.21 yea I get that for sure. The other culprit here are these mid-boom- cabin top mounted main sheets
Flexible Solar Panel on Bimini - Backing? (2) DArcy at 8:04pm 04.05.21 [URL='https://forums.sailboatowners.comhttps%3A//forums.sailboatowners.com/data/xfmg/thumbnail/26/2
Cutlass bearing strut set screws Steve_Catalina at 7:39pm 04.05.21 I'm going to be attempting to change my cutlass bearing out in a few weeks. I've read that some st
Exciting and potentially expensive day yesterday ( drivetrain & window) SycloneDriver at 7:32pm 04.05.21 I know I'm not the first guy to forget something important on boat, but this is really going to eat
Close call? DArcy at 7:27pm 04.05.21 People do let their guard down after a race. A few years ago we were heading in on a blustery evenin
Exciting and potentially expensive day yesterday ( drivetrain & window) WayneH at 7:22pm 04.05.21 When we first got our boat, the Admiral created a startup/shutdown checklist. It got laminated and h
1983 H30 Chainplates sail sfbay at 7:01pm 04.05.21 You were specific enough. I would get repair estimates from boat contractors ASAP to make an informe

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