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Wher do you start? Hurricane Mast and Rigging marineaviation at 4:50am 04.18.05 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 1/1149 Hello, Question For the Rigging Expert. You're advice on Hurricane boat repair for mast and rigging
Tips on mounting a windex to a 26m? skivob at 4:16am 04.18.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1881 I would like to mount a windex to the mast but not sure on the best way. There is a bolt an inch fro
Anyone familiar with Maxon Dinghys ? Calif. Ted at 4:03am 04.18.05 Ask All Sailors 2/1278 Never seen one but have found prices under $900 for 8'9" air floor models (CS270), think they may be
Bimini Top? Robert9885 at 3:54am 04.18.05 Smaller Boats 6/1267 We went sailing Saturday and realize that we need to come up with a bimini top to make the day saili
Boom connecting knuckel on 84 Hunter 31 ezflyer at 3:27am 04.18.05 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 2/1139 Do you know where to get spare and replacement plastic balls that fit in the connection between the
Bilge Pump Re-Wire Job. pimerese at 3:16am 04.18.05 Mid-Size Boats 2/1150 I have a 1985 Hunter 31. I neen to run new 3 conductor cable to the bilge pump. Has anyone done thi
Removing painted lettering John T1594 at 3:03am 04.18.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1175 I had the occassion to try out some of the good advice from this HOW Forum on removing painted lette
Dodger - Price? Dave at 2:56am 04.18.05 The Cherubini Hunters 5/2083 I was interested to know how much Dodgers installed on your hunter 30 are running. I checked with S
Fuses for Truecharge 20 charger David W at 2:54am 04.18.05 Ask All Sailors 2/1243 Hi, the instructions for the Truecharge 20+ state that 25A fuses are required in each of the positiv
Cetol Removal Baysailor2 at 2:48am 04.18.05 Ask All Sailors 3/1613 What has proven to be the best solution for removing Cetol stains ' drips from fiberglass?
To Wax or Not To Wax Tony at 2:47am 04.18.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/856 Hi I have a new Hunter 41 (2004) and the hull has not been waxed at all. It still has a wonderful
oday37 rigging wbpope at 2:33am 04.18.05 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 0/846 I strongly suspect that the rigging of my 79 oday centercockpit has been altered and not nor the bet
Rigging a Meridian 25 Charlie Jones at 2:27am 04.18.05 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 4/1513 Redoing rigging on a 1961 Rhodes designed Meridian 25. I have all bronze turnbuckles. My question is
26X mainsail catman at 1:58am 04.18.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/891 Hey all... My 2002 mac 26X has a rip about 7" long in the mainsail. Does anyone know where I can g
mast compression on cabin sole tmason at 1:40am 04.18.05 Mid-Size Boats 16/1377 Folks, I know mast compression is a common thread in these forums, but most of the posts seem to
Loos tension Catalina 27 Paul Cairoli at 1:29am 04.18.05 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 6/3042 HiThe loos tensions that people are using on the C27 varies so much.I used some from a web site tha
End-to-end splice Warren M at 12:25am 04.18.05 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 1/1420 I do most of my own splicing of 3-strand and double braid, but would like to know if there are instr
Access to Prop Shaft Packing on Catalina 30 ('88) Bob at 11:39pm 04.17.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1514 Okay, please someone tell me just where the packing shaft is on the 30? Do I have to remove the acce
Drain Hole? Casey Dulemba at 11:27pm 04.17.05 Ask An Oday Owner 1/842 Ive had my O'day 20 for about 4 years. It is a 1978 vintage. Forgive my ignorance but I don't have a
Rigging a Hunter 33.5 Ken Palmer at 9:52pm 04.17.05 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 7/2207 This is my first year that my mast was down on my newly acquired 1990 Hunter 33.5. The mast has a l

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Marelon seacock maintenance Ward H at 2:51am 03.09.21
What is the one thing on your boat that you like the most? Will Gilmore at 1:51am 03.09.21 Dragonfly has the prettiest lines. I love the seven foot cockpit. I'm thrilled with the low traile
M25XP PCV Question (3) brett_howard at 10:59pm 03.08.21 191313 191314 191315
Neck deep in the Dark Side (1) DAVA390 at 9:00pm 03.08.21 Sometimes Autopilot can be a problem!:)
Neck deep in the Dark Side DAVA390 at 8:52pm 03.08.21 A few years ago a friend asked me what i liked about going slow. Among many other things one was tha
What is the one thing on your boat that you like the most? DAVA390 at 8:44pm 03.08.21 i guess my favorite thing now is the budget, low now that most everything is fixed and works!
Keel Bolts corroding fast Hunter 22' ('81) rgranger at 8:21pm 03.08.21 Anyway yeah it's totally nuts, right? Yeah I got nothing. Did you recently replace the bolts?
What is the one thing on your boat that you like the most? Dalliance at 8:08pm 03.08.21 There are nine operable port lites plus to two hatches and the companionway for natural ventilation.
HUNTER 34 BILGE WIRING Capt Robbie at 7:57pm 03.08.21 Hunter34austin, unfortunately the shower sump is too small and it is wired to the freshwater system
Onan 8K Gen losing coolant Terry Cox at 7:30pm 03.08.21 Change the fan belt every 30 years, whether it needs it or not. Job well done.
New Owner of a 1985 Hunter 22 "Moccasin" Mocsie at 7:24pm 03.08.21 Also thanks for the welcome! My main question are portholes for the hunter 22. Where can I find the
Alternator assembly ... or, when curiosity gets the better of me mermike at 7:06pm 03.08.21 (In the other attachment, not this one) Jealous. You would not believe what I have to do just to c
Covid-19 Vaccination dlochner at 7:05pm 03.08.21 I tried but I can't read through 9 pages of this drivel. This is all about control and money. In
New Owner of a 1985 Hunter 22 "Moccasin" Mocsie at 7:04pm 03.08.21 Welcome to SBO Given the condition of the sailboats I've seen that were filled with water or gutted,
Neck deep in the Dark Side bawlmer at 7:03pm 03.08.21 Not up here you don't. Put it on autopilot and go below for martinis. Boy. That would definitely
Is this damage at bow of concern ? bawlmer at 7:00pm 03.08.21 It looks like gelcoat damage. Google patchpaste. I used it to fix some grizzly anchor damage to my b
Neck deep in the Dark Side Ralph Johnstone at 6:59pm 03.08.21 You gotta drive it like a car. Not up here you don't. Put it on autopilot and go below for marti
can rudders be moved via steering wheel when they are in upright position? Jim26m at 6:56pm 03.08.21 Just bought a 1996 26x. its on the trailer with the rudders in the upright position. should i be a
Neck deep in the Dark Side bawlmer at 6:53pm 03.08.21 Oh Yeah. That other thing. Logs and other hard items come up a lot faster than they used to. You got
Covid-19 Vaccination Don S/V ILLusion at 6:13pm 03.08.21 The vaccine does not bond with or in any other way affect DNA or alter your genome. Whether or not

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