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Portable 12 V Radio Tony5898 at 12:24am 04.11.05 Ask All Sailors 5/1067 Any suggestions on a 12 v radio with CD changer for marine use - my budget is $75. I'm not sure if
Roller furling bill R at 12:17am 04.11.05 Ask An Oday Owner 7/1029 I would like to add roller furling to my new 25. Any advise as to what make, model and price would
roller furling hangs up Dave at 11:31pm 04.10.05 Ask All Sailors 11/4323 Can anyone give me some suggestions about getting the single line roller furling (on a Hunter 326) t
Raising Mainsail on windy day. Tom Roberts at 11:24pm 04.10.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 9/1312 It was windy enough that I reefed the mainsail at the dock befor departing. Once out of the marin
Help with Instrument Replacement for Hunter 31 pimerese at 11:07pm 04.10.05 Mid-Size Boats 0/901 I am in the position of having to change out the navigation electronics in my 1985 Hunter 31. The o
Stiff steering on an O'Day 272 LE Lou 14643 at 11:00pm 04.10.05 Ask An Oday Owner 5/1460 Dear all:I've posted this here a few weeks ago, but have a little bit more information about my O'D
Pre filter question Rob at 10:50pm 04.10.05 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 5/1227 Good Morning Peggie,A while ago I asked you some questions about installing a prefilter in our head
Woods Hole to Newport? Richard at 10:30pm 04.10.05 Big Boats 3/1408 Greetings,What is the wisdom regarding a passage from Woods Hole to Newport? We are delivering ou
Wind Speed Indicator John Burns at 6:08pm 04.10.05 Big Boats 2/1254 I have a 2002, 356 with Raymarine instrumentation.In 2003, and 2004 the Hunter dealer had to repla
An interesting problem Mark at 5:02pm 04.10.05 Smaller Boats 5/890 Hope someone can help.Whilst sailing with the radio on I could hear a faint click noise thru the sp
Need my cal 34 towed from Redondo beach to MDR JIm at 2:13pm 04.10.05 Cal 0/502 Acquired a Cal34 in NewPort, needs new standing rigging. None of the professionals Sea Tow etc. will
Sweet 16? ex-admin at 1:32pm 04.10.05 Ask All Sailors 53/3944 Nowadays most sailors have either a portable or an installed VHF radio on their boats. Unfortunat
New Fuel Tank for a Catalina 36? Ralph G at 1:26pm 04.10.05 Big Boats 2/3427 A corrosion spot on the exterior of my original 1991 Skyline Industries Aluminum tank has started to
CE Rating for Hunter 35.5 DJ at 12:21pm 04.10.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/983 Does anyone have an idea if H35.5 has the CE rating? If it does not what would hypothetically the
Gallons per Hour James Hill at 12:14pm 04.10.05 Ask All Sailors 5/4001 Any estimates on gallons per hour for a westerbeke 30hp pushing a 33 foot (11,000lbs) at about 6 kno
Gallons per Hour James Hill at 12:09pm 04.10.05 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1567 Any estimates on gallons per hour for a westerbeke 30hp pushing a 33 foot (11,000lbs) at about 6 kno
Beneteau 331 James Hill at 11:59am 04.10.05 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1319 I am planning my summer cruise. I have a B331 with a westerbeke 30hp. I cannot recall how may gph
dirty diesel Jared at 11:28am 04.10.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/945 I was changing the fuel filter in our H34 today and I filled a cup with diesel out of the fuel line
Finally, a warm day JerryA at 11:20am 04.10.05 Day Sailers 13/1727 It has finally warmed up while the sun is shining. This hasn't happened more than a couple of times
1989 oday rudder mike kesner at 11:15am 04.10.05 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1101 My boat has been in drydock for four months.There is water dripping out of the bottom of the rudder

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Hunter 34 cabin interior wood finish sail sfbay at 6:11am 03.20.21 My 1987 Hunter 31 had a finish on the interior teak, similar to my newer Hunters.
Expedition Evans youtube CYQK at 6:08am 03.20.21 OK...................... The admiral and myself have been having this cultural debate about the two
20 hour battery capacity test done dLj at 5:33am 03.20.21 So my question for you: Wouldn't it be better to only do this test, say, halfway? It you only ran it
Happy Nowruz shemandr at 5:30am 03.20.21 Geez, my i calendar doesn't even have that one.
In Boom Outhaul RoyS at 5:25am 03.20.21 I have the same setup as Claude has in a Kenyon boom. Both he and I have a steel wire connecting to
Thinning West CPP bottom paint. RoyS at 5:03am 03.20.21 Use a chemical resistant foam roller for an adequate and thin coat. Been using foam rollers for over
Saloon Port Lights on O'Day 26 Castrilper55 at 4:25am 03.20.21 Thanks for the reply. I want the dimensions for the Large Plexiglass windows in the main saloon. D
Creature Comfort Enhancements on O'Day 26 Castrilper55 at 4:10am 03.20.21 Thanks for sayin' I have almost upsized twice since having the 26 and haven't because I really want
Bilge Pump sailme88 at 3:40am 03.20.21 Your new pump will give you the lift capability. As for discharge location, the transom is where man
Thinning West CPP bottom paint. Joe at 2:34am 03.20.21 Ablative paint, by its very nature, doesn't really "build up" It is designed to slowly erode as the
Lithium Ion Replacement Joe at 2:21am 03.20.21 You realize, I hope, that the BattleBorns will run close to $1,000 apiece. As the other guys have t
Painting around the trailer Rick Webb at 10:03pm 03.19.21 Remove half your bunks, paint what you can, replace the bunks, remove the other half of the bunks, a
Happy Nowruz justsomeguy at 9:51pm 03.19.21 It's good to be multicultural.
Mast Support wynkoop at 9:48pm 03.19.21 As I think I said before my go to is Black Locust for marine, especially structural. White Oak is m
Autopilot for Hunter 40.5 Irek at 9:42pm 03.19.21 Thx guys. Rick, the link to Rich did not work for me. Forum would not recognize him. Any email ad
Engine Raw Water Intake Hose (3) Tom J at 9:33pm 03.19.21 @Tom J do you have pics of this slick setup, I read stories of similar approaches but would love to
Haul Out - Help with my shaft - SoCal Justin_NSA at 8:55pm 03.19.21 Did you get the short or long one? Does the set screw match the original positions on the original
Haul Out - Help with my shaft - SoCal jonelli at 8:26pm 03.19.21 That looks like the right coupling if the shaft diameter and hole pattern are correct for your boat
Autopilot for Hunter 40.5 smokey73 at 8:15pm 03.19.21 I can also give you some tips on installation when you are ready.
Autopilot for Hunter 40.5 Rick D at 7:36pm 03.19.21 You can PM Rich through here: Rich Stidger

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