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Swaying back-n-forth while on the hook. PhotoEd at 12:24am 04.04.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 5/1043 Hi all,Spent most of the day on the hook yesterday (it's been several years) and REALLY enjoyed it!
Edson Throttle Control Handle Paul Jaudon at 12:20am 04.04.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/1187 I have managed to break my throttle control handle. It was on an Edson pedestal model 335. Has any
anybody know Alan Hadad's new email? George H260 at 10:15pm 04.03.05 Big Boats 1/901 I read Alan's very thorough article on Compression post replacement and tried to email him for the d
leaking rubber exhaust pipe Mario Grech at 9:21pm 04.03.05 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/884 I have noticed a water leak at the bend (goose neck) in the rubber flexible exhaust pipe, the pipe w
Creaking Bill4867 at 8:05pm 04.03.05 Big Boats 3/1330 Just spent the weekend on my C350 in the slip with quite a storm coming thur. I notice quite a bit
Hello Crazy! Mark at 2:10pm 04.03.05 Smaller Boats 0/713 Wondering if you have had a chance to check those phots yet??Not tooo keen to sail her the way she
License to sail ex-admin at 1:46pm 04.03.05 Ask All Sailors 96/6994 While some say power boaters and sail boaters are like Mars and Venus, we all share the water togeth
Varnishing stern rail seats Oliverhg at 1:01pm 04.03.05 Mid-Size Boats 9/1327 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 3/773 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 14/3917
Schaefer Snap Furler Jason Alexander at 12:05pm 04.03.05 Smaller Boats 2/1251 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 8/983 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 5/1184 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 5/1191 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 5/949 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 4/880 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 2/1045 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 5/1058 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 1/893 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 8/1049 I just purchased a 92 37.5 I was wondering what is the best type of anchor and how much chain/line d

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Advice requested re. 1976 O'Day 22 Project_Mayhem at 3:51pm 03.11.21 An impact driver and small prybar are invaluable when removing fittings by yourself. Star with the i
Florida Don S/V ILLusion at 3:49pm 03.11.21 Florida has no income tax thank Disney
Anchor riding sail H260? Texas260 at 3:48pm 03.11.21 Wow. Not sure how I missed those! thanks
Follow up to creating Seatalk Network (1) 19thol at 3:36pm 03.11.21 I have the exact same set up and can get speed, depth, wind on the Axiom 7. Scott, are you using t
Hydrovane on 44ds sail sfbay at 3:35pm 03.11.21 If you do an internet search on "hunter sailboat hydrovane images" you will find photos of hydrovane
Hunter Passage 42 dripless shaft seal. kappykaplan at 3:34pm 03.11.21 Looks like a good installation :beer: :plus:
Wire identification dehler25 at 3:33pm 03.11.21 Oops, a 4jh3-TE
Anchor riding sail H260? sail sfbay at 3:16pm 03.11.21 Welcome to the forum!! You might find these threads on the same subject helpful. The first thread a
Advice requested re. 1976 O'Day 22 Sea&Air1 at 3:14pm 03.11.21 This is very helpful. Thank you, Project_Mayhem and dmax!
Florida Parsons at 3:01pm 03.11.21 I returned from the frozen north, as I am a native coming home after a couple decades. There are a
1976 Santana 21ft mhancock3123 at 3:00pm 03.11.21 I have been cleaning, fairing, and sanding as much as I can the last couple of weeks. I should be a
Florida Don S/V ILLusion at 2:54pm 03.11.21 Uh, yeah,,, It's terrible. I live here and I'm going to Costa Rica as soon as I win the lottery!
Hunter Passage 42 dripless shaft seal. Tally Ho at 2:53pm 03.11.21 Looks like a good installation :beer: Greg
Beneteau 41s5 1990 poor sea valves!! jon hansen at 2:38pm 03.11.21 out of curiosity, what did your surveyor about such?
Florida ggrizzard at 2:37pm 03.11.21 Uh, yeah,,, It's terrible. I live here and I'm going to Costa Rica as soon as I win the lottery! ;
Selden 300 fuller only gets 3/4 of a turn alexco38 at 2:33pm 03.11.21 First of all you need to understand the theory of the furling mechanism: (1) When the sail is out,
Removing a stuck on prop question sailme88 at 2:27pm 03.11.21 Get a pieced of plywood to protect the leading edge of your rudder.. Withe the wheel puller under st
Removing a stuck on prop question alexco38 at 2:22pm 03.11.21 When I pull my prop from a CS30, I wrap the shaft above the prop with a few layers of tin foil. Soak
Incredible coverage of the Forrestal fire kappykaplan at 2:00pm 03.11.21 It's also shown as part of many Navy firefighting courses.
Not really a question, but a thanks! NINEv2 at 1:49pm 03.11.21 G is the symbol also for the universal gravitational constant Also has something to do with strin

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