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Hurricane Prep Madness Darren9582 at 2:37am 02.25.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/807 OK, OK, I know it was stupid...But during the madness assocaited with hurricane prep in September,
Honda generator Mark Juetten at 1:49am 02.25.05 Big Boats 17/1274 What has your experience been using a Honda portable generator on deck for recarging batteries, micr
Hunter 30 Update Randy at 1:11am 02.25.05 Mid-Size Boats 6/939 We (me, my wife, and our daughter) are in the process of upgrading our Hunter 30 for long term cruis
Refinishing The Sole Big Windy at 1:01am 02.25.05 Ask All Sailors 7/1176 Just refinished my interior and I think the varnish used there would make the sole slippery when wet
Sail Cleaning Advice Allen at 12:26am 02.25.05 Ask All Sailors 12/1207 Hey Guys,I've searched the archives ' couldn't find this exact question so I thought I'd post it:
Misc Oday 25 Parts Questions JayK at 12:09am 02.25.05 Ask An Oday Owner 3/969 Hello, Im looking to revamp a few things on my oday 25 and im looking for a few parts. Id like to ge
First time and buying beneteau Brian Steffy at 11:58pm 02.24.05 Ask A Beneteau Owner 5/1270 I am planning to purchas a used Beneteau within the next six months. I will be sailing in the upper
American Flag etiquette mark Johnson at 11:52pm 02.24.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 13/2034 I want to add a fix flag mast on the stern of my 33 Cherubini, from which I'll fly an American flag.
reverse polarity ...kinda patrick at 11:23pm 02.24.05 Ask All Sailors 7/1391 So I'm staying at a private dock for a while, the wiring situation is a little weak. The dock is jus
Headliner replacement paul8787 at 11:12pm 02.24.05 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1246 I have a 1986 Beneteau Idylle and have to redo the headliners with foam backed vinyl. I do not want
Splash shield John Richard at 9:36pm 02.24.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/818 I have ordered a piece of acrylic (9 x 30 x 1/2) to somehow install in front of my sink. I would li
Boomtent/Canopy for cabin shading Ersin at 9:27pm 02.24.05 Ask All Sailors 2/1501 I'm trying to menage a canopy over the boom,from the mast to end of the boat to get shade all over t
Reducing electric hot water power demand Terry Arnold at 8:20pm 02.24.05 Ask All Sailors 12/4798 My 79 H33 has a raw water cooled Yanmar 2gm. Several years ago I took out the old 5 gallon 110v hot
Use of a generator head? Paul F at 3:23pm 02.24.05 Ask All Sailors 11/1808 I am looking into adding a small portable generator. Has anyone added a generator head powered by
Roller Furling Overwrap Phenomenon Steve G at 1:04pm 02.24.05 Ask All Sailors 6/1708 On a downwind run I avoid "sailing by the lee" to lessen the chances of gybing. Doing this, there's
Webasto's Blueheat Kit Systems Barrie McDonald at 11:25am 02.24.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/791 Has anyone installed a Webasto Diesel Blueheat kit into their sailboat? I want to install a heating
reefing an Oday 23 kevin at 11:15am 02.24.05 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1016 I seem to have trouble getting the reefing tack reefing cringle down to the boom on my Oday 23. The
Mast Base Block needed for 29.5 Grant Ziebell at 11:06am 02.24.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/794 I am looking for an additional turning block like those at the base of the mast on a 29.5. Does any
Teak Trim Lee at 10:59am 02.24.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1407 Am looking for teak or plastic trim for a H31. The trim pieces are located on topside. They are two
Garhauer E-Z Glide sailordel at 10:31am 02.24.05 Big Boats 1/1002 Anyone have experience with the Garhauer E-Z Glide adjustable genoa car system on a Legend 37?

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Advertising Advice for selling a boat Donna & Rob at 3:20pm 09.11.20 Actually, being out greatly facilitates an inspection. The only good being in the water provides is
Advertising Advice for selling a boat Donna & Rob at 3:18pm 09.11.20 Don has a good point. I just went to YW and typed in Hunter, used, 38 to 38 feet. It did not come
Manual Holding Tank Pumpout Pump in Odd Location . Or is it? markwbird at 3:14pm 09.11.20 Mark, here is a shot of my system; it is as from Hunter originally. The hose below the hand pump is
plastic fuel tank repair FastOlson at 3:08pm 09.11.20 This is one of those situations where replacement is the answer.
plastic fuel tank repair thinwater at 2:49pm 09.11.20 a. Repairing a poly gas tank is a REALLY bad idea. PE is very tough to bond, it failed either becaus
Adventures in reefing G0ri11@ at 2:45pm 09.11.20 @Scott T-Bird Thanks, it's starting to make sense. If I run the line through the sheave at the en
Advertising Advice for selling a boat Don S/V ILLusion at 2:40pm 09.11.20 New Question: We just discovered that the listing indicates that the boat is on the hard which is c
Adventures in reefing G0ri11@ at 2:37pm 09.11.20
plastic fuel tank repair (1) srimes at 2:32pm 09.11.20 That's a tough one. MAY be able to weld it, but high risk of contamination. For adhesives to stick t
Looking for a practical trailer sailer. Meriachee at 2:31pm 09.11.20 Feeling it today Judy? :)
plastic fuel tank repair Ralph Johnstone at 2:07pm 09.11.20 Nothing really sticks to poly except Permatex 2. Problem is that it's only a sealant and not an adh
plastic fuel tank repair dlochner at 2:03pm 09.11.20 The tank is most likely polyethylene. One of the nice qualities of PE is that nothing sticks to it,
Things are about to get tight... dlochner at 1:59pm 09.11.20 Turnbuckles can not match the strength of the wire as turnbuckles are typically chrome (or some othe
Anchor locker for M25 (2) jbrock at 1:48pm 09.11.20 https://forums.sailboatowners.com/media/anchor-rode-locker-25-5-16-chain-amp-100-3-8-3-strand.10935
Funny Friday!!! Roland5048 at 1:46pm 09.11.20
Anchor locker for M25 (2) THECUSCUS at 1:26pm 09.11.20 https://forums.sailboatowners.com/media/anchor-rode-locker-25-5-16-chain-amp-100-3-8-3-strand.10935/
Things are about to get tight... shemandr at 1:23pm 09.11.20 Here are specs for turnbuckle for 5/32' wire. Breaking strength 2800 lbs. The 1X19 wire in 5/32" 3
small boat halyard questions shemandr at 12:49pm 09.11.20 If your sheave dates to the wire/rope halyard era, it probably should be changed. It's approaching
How long can I run 15HP outboard continuously? ontherocks83 at 12:36pm 09.11.20 Outboards are designed to be run long and hard. Aside from wearables that need regular maintenance a
Advertising Advice for selling a boat SFS at 12:24pm 09.11.20 Don has a good point. I just went to YW and typed in Hunter, used, 38 to 38 feet. It did not come

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