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H 31 Height gr8 2 av8 at 10:53am 03.25.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/755 Any one know the true height from bottom of keel to heighest non removable point on deck of the H31
Make the Hull Smooth-How to? Robert at 9:44am 03.25.05 Ask All Sailors 2/1012 Took the boat out last fall and it will be back in soon. I will be painting a coat of VC17 and would
Impeller Replacment-When Paul at 9:29am 03.25.05 Ask All Sailors 7/993 My 27 HP Yanmar runs great. I change the oil every launch and replace the intake hoses when they loo
sleeping bags Shorty at 8:21am 03.25.05 Ask All Sailors 4/1046 Any comment on nylon lined v. cotton sleeping bags? Outfitting my new old boat for the first time.
27' CAT SPREADERS GREG at 7:53am 03.25.05 Mid-Size Boats 1/1055 ANY INFO ON REPLACEMENT OF 1971 #256 27' CAT. SOCKETS ON SPREADERS
Portlights on a 31...Will these fit? Gary at 7:49am 03.25.05 Mid-Size Boats 10/1100 According to the archives, the Beckson portlights (link below) will fit my 31 without any modificati
1974 Hunter 25 Draft size? Michael at 7:07am 03.25.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1152 A little help if you can. I need to know the draft for a 1974 Hunter 25. Please don't tell me they
hunter 240 brendan at 6:39am 03.25.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 10/2037 HI i am about to buy a hunter 240, i have two young children who will sail with me, i am concerned a
Reefing Plan for a C27 Keo56 at 6:24am 03.25.05 Mid-Size Boats 3/1301 Can anyone provide a reefing plan for a Catalina 27, that is how to run the lines. I have a cringle
27' KEEL RUSTING BOLT REPLACEMENT GREG at 6:09am 03.25.05 Mid-Size Boats 6/3015 KEEL BOLTS ARE FALLING OFF! PLEASE TELL ME HOW TO REBOLT THE KEEL OR SOME FIX. TRYING TO SAVE HER 19
Side stays Colin at 5:53am 03.25.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1074 I went sailing a couple of days ago in some 15-20 knot winds. I was on a port tack and I noticed our
How do you ask a dog ... Scott at 4:59am 03.25.05 Ask All Sailors 9/1072 if she likes sailboats? My wife and kids finally convinced me that we should have a dog, so we're
VHF Radio Sailscalls at 4:53am 03.25.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/895 I just purchased a Capri 22 and want a VHF radio.Most of my sailing will be area lakes here in Ark
Thread tracker Phil Herring at 4:52am 03.25.05 Forum Help (Site Talk) 4/919 Thanks to a suggestion by Rich, you can now add a new thread to your Thread Tracker at the time you
Depth finder Sailscalls at 4:41am 03.25.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/851 I just purchased a Capri 22 wing keel and need advice on installing a depth finder with speed indica
36.7-How Much Did You Pay Phil at 4:08am 03.25.05 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1196 Looking at a new 36.7. How much can I expect to pay. Depending upon what options you get the price w
Question RAFA at 2:32am 03.25.05 Smaller Boats 3/1001 Dear Friends-Can anyone help me with this? I have broken the plastic cover to the little fan on m
Boom Angle Gary Babbitt at 1:03am 03.25.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/895 Sailing yesterday on recently aquired '92 Macgregor 26 and noted that the boom drops well down below
Boom angle Gary Babbitt at 12:59am 03.25.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/880 Sailing yesterday on recently aquired '92 Macgregor 26 and noted that the boom drops well down below
Battery switch maintenance Kevin B at 12:22am 03.25.05 Ask All Sailors 1/1050 I had to remove the battery switch as part of another upgrade job I am doing. Its a standard 1, 2, B

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What is best way to rig this rigid boom vang? DougM at 5:48am 03.15.21 Is the return force a gas strut? It looks similar to the OEM one on our '88 boat. I replaced it wi
New job - new ride Will Gilmore at 5:45am 03.15.21 She looks fast just sitting on her trailer. More fun can not be had. You'll do well with her, I th
Defibrillation on the Yacht? sailme88 at 5:29am 03.15.21 The best course of action is to follow the KISS formula.. Too many meds is a sure way to complicate
Changing sail numbers Whatfiero1 at 5:27am 03.15.21 I'd just order more #'s and add to it maybe 14201
Adding a Bow Platform to a H27 (1) Whatfiero1 at 5:25am 03.15.21 On a 30 but stainless tubing
O'Day 40- instrument Mounting in Bulkhead- Joe at 4:06am 03.15.21 Most production boats will have a thick plywood structure between a sandwich of gel coated fiberglas
New to me Hunter 26 clean/refit Thaniel at 3:59am 03.15.21 @Thaniel @Doug J I am very much surprised you never called. I helped to design the boat and ev
Traditional format. Joe at 3:50am 03.15.21 Hi @Joe, nothing changed here today. Are you using the Android app or the website? I don't know...
symmetrical versus asymmetrical Spinnaker Joe at 3:47am 03.15.21 I think I'll give you the short answer... No... the load is on the asymmetrical chute's tack line,
Defibrillation on the Yacht? George_NJ at 2:49am 03.15.21 My emergency kit includes a very handy intensive care registered nurse who is certified in basic lif
I made some custom rugs! Will Gilmore at 1:25am 03.15.21 I A B S O L U T E L Y love it. One of the coolest things I've seen in a long time. Great shapes
Defibrillation on the Yacht? mermike at 12:36am 03.15.21 I carry an air splint for lower extremities, mostly because I have one and it takes little space. Ch
Changing sail numbers Project_Mayhem at 12:00am 03.15.21 Call a sail loft. It might be cheaper than you'd expect
I made some custom rugs! Project_Mayhem at 11:18pm 03.14.21 Thats a cool machine! Nice job on the write up!
I made some custom rugs! VisionPNW at 10:55pm 03.14.21 Those look great! I tried looking up a tufting gun but only found examples of buttons pushed into c
I made some custom rugs! Project_Mayhem at 10:51pm 03.14.21 Those look great! I tried looking up a tufting gun but only found examples of buttons pushed into cu
New main sail Project_Mayhem at 9:20pm 03.14.21 a loose footed main is way more powerful. why? because a much larger sq area of the sail can be sha
New job - new ride jon hansen at 9:17pm 03.14.21 nice ride!
Rule Auto bilge pump not so auto. Is it toast? SV_IdleHour at 8:36pm 03.14.21 ordered a float switch and a 3 way panel switch, I'd like to have manual control but was worried th
Rule Auto bilge pump not so auto. Is it toast? SV_IdleHour at 8:33pm 03.14.21 Perhaps I misunderstood your question. I thought you intended to use the manual switch circuit to p

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