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Varnishing stern rail seats Oliverhg at 1:01pm 04.03.05 Mid-Size Boats 9/1324 I bought my 33 new last year. Some of the varnish on the wooden slats on the stern rail seats are n
Using the furling jib MJohnson at 12:44pm 04.03.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/772 I just bought a 170 and never used a furling jib before....need some advice.Any advice on how to f
Yanmar Keys Panacea at 12:22pm 04.03.05 Ask All Sailors 14/3894
Schaefer Snap Furler Jason Alexander at 12:05pm 04.03.05 Smaller Boats 2/1249 Ok, I'm asking a lot of questions. Does anyone with a H26 have a Schaefer Snap Furler. I'm tryin
Bud, Please help!!!!!!! Jim at 11:54am 04.03.05 Smaller Boats 8/980 I have put the boat in the water and had the leak you spoke about. I am not certain that the leak i
Deck leaks Doug at 11:22am 04.03.05 The Cherubini Hunters 5/1182 I own a 1980 Hunter 27 and just discovered a deck leak. Where the bow pulpit is fastened to the deck
springlines H Trumbower at 11:16am 04.03.05 Ask All Sailors 5/1187 I am new to sailing and I would like to know what a spingline is and how it's rigged?All replies wil
Engine rust and sticking screws Jared at 11:07am 04.03.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/947 I have a few questions for the folks that know much more about engines that I do...1. I was tryin
Tiller dropping down keel_haul at 11:05am 04.03.05 Smaller Boats 4/878 I have an H 240 year 2000. The tiller drops down and rubs along the fiberglass below. It look to me
Smoke and oil in exhaust Boatguy at 10:53am 04.03.05 Ask All Sailors 2/1043 Last season my 1986 Volvo Penta 2002 (600 Hrs) raw water cooled engine overheated a few times (very
Prop walk on 35.5 Dipboye at 10:53am 04.03.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1055 I am nearing closure on a deal to trade in my '96 Hunter 280 (great boat but too small for a family
Repaired Hunter 44 Risks Marc14857 at 10:26am 04.03.05 Big Boats 1/884 We currently own a 2003 Hunter 356 and have an opportunity to purchase a 2004 Hunter 44 that has had
Anchor chain and line Joe Wienecke at 10:18am 04.03.05 Big Boats 8/1026 I just purchased a 92 37.5 I was wondering what is the best type of anchor and how much chain/line d
Ocean 60 Hatch Wayne Kelly at 8:26am 04.03.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/745 I am going to attempt to replace the hatch on my 1979 Hunter 25 with an Ocean 60 flat base hatch as
Folding Propeller Wayne Elphinstone at 8:08am 04.03.05 Big Boats 6/1304 I have been sailing and getting to know my 380 for 3 months now. I have noticed the standard prop I
jib fairleads kingprawn at 7:56am 04.03.05 Smaller Boats 3/868 Do you have a traveller system for your fairleads or do you clip a block to the toerail?
CDI Roller Furler Questions Jason Alexander at 7:20am 04.03.05 Smaller Boats 14/1373 Hello,I have a Hunter 260 and I am looking at purchasing a CDI furler for my boat. I've spent a lo
26 rudder rebuild question. alan at 6:57am 04.03.05 Smaller Boats 1/838 I'm having a hard time locating the white plastic liner and spacer that sandwiches the aluminum plat
Water Treatment Tim McCarty at 6:38am 04.03.05 Ask All Sailors 18/1507 Just looking for various suggestions on treating a water tank for showering purposes. I know there
Hunter 37.5 A/C Alan Krier at 6:28am 04.03.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/997 I am planning to install A/C in my Hunter 37.5. It appears that the best location for the unit is un

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1994 Hunter Legend 35.5 Battery Charger Location Halipe�o at 9:36am 03.08.21 I own a 1995 Hunter Legend 35.5. The battery charger is in the starboard rear locker in the cockpit
C&C 27 MKV chainplate rebed MHauser at 9:22am 03.08.21 The six Phillips head fasteners at the deck plate are indeed bolts and everything is accessible, the
Need help finding reasonable Jabsco part Justin_NSA at 8:40am 03.08.21 Final update: the new Jabsco hinge set arrived. It fit up exactly to the old mounting holes. No mods
Fix or toss (1) Justin_NSA at 8:29am 03.08.21 191292
Fix or toss Parsons at 8:23am 03.08.21 I'm with @JamesG161 - If you're doing the welding & grinding and already have the equipment, it's ch
Marelon seacock maintenance JRT at 8:19am 03.08.21 I had a few that were difficult to operate and used the MareLube Liquid in the water with good resul
Marelon seacock maintenance Parsons at 8:03am 03.08.21 What model valve do you have? Great question - it's the original that came on my Catalina. The bott
Fix or toss Rick486 at 7:50am 03.08.21 :thumbsdown:
Fix or toss Allan12210 at 7:45am 03.08.21 Subject it to the float test. If it passes, keep it.
Cutlass Bearing/Plastic Bushing sail sfbay at 7:45am 03.08.21 Literature search suggests these bearings can have a 10 year life expectancy but this will vary with
Water Heater Install in O'Day 34 daviddp at 7:44am 03.08.21 "My domestic hot water is heated by either 110VAC (there should be a breaker for this) or the engine
Covid-19 Vaccination dlochner at 7:42am 03.08.21 Here's an interesting take on testing. From a statistical point of view it makes a lot of sense. IZ
Anti Corrosion Tape dlochner at 7:39am 03.08.21 this was recommended on another msg board (or this one can't recall). i'm doing a full mast refit
Fix or toss JamesG161 at 7:39am 03.08.21 It can be welded and then ground flush and be stronger, but Cost versus New is the issue. Jim...
Fix or toss jon hansen at 7:36am 03.08.21 is this a test? will we be graded?
Marelon seacock maintenance JamesG161 at 7:35am 03.08.21 but started leaking around the handle What model valve do you have? Sounds like the packing aroun
Marelon seacock maintenance JamesG161 at 7:33am 03.08.21 I plan to change all of my Apollo bronze valves, since I am restoring my boat. 1) What Series Marel
Fix or toss kappykaplan at 7:31am 03.08.21 Toss it! :beer:
Covid-19 Vaccination shemandr at 7:28am 03.08.21 ...IMHO they should have also immediatly ramped up antibody testing... I agree with that! We stil
Salon Table Finish rsaloman at 7:28am 03.08.21 This is what was posted previously From Beneteau Thanks!

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