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H-450 Anchor Roller Replacement Bob Bass at 11:59am 03.08.05 Big Boats 5/1307 Since I use 3/8" chain (150' plus 150' 3/4 nylon rode) for my primary anchor the chain took its toll
Bad Vibes Gary Wyngarden at 10:16am 03.08.05 Ask All Sailors 14/1645 Last year before buying my 1992 H37.5 I noticed during the sea trial a significant amount of vibrati
Storage on Hunter 170 John King at 7:11am 03.08.05 Day Sailers 2/1329 Just purchased a 170. Does anyone have ideas about stowing gear (anchors, line, fenders, etc? I ha
prop pitch Lance at 4:48am 03.08.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 8/941 I have a 26X,has a 50hp Honda and will only do about 16 MPH,does anyone know what prop/pitch should
blistering. Glyn Davies at 3:57am 03.08.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1579 Could anyone tell how prone a hunter yacht is to fiberglass blistering, and maybe some ideas about f
Mast rake Bryan22217 at 3:26am 03.08.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 11/1650 I just had all the standing rigging redone on my V21 and now need to tune it. My question is for det
Anchor Rode Alert from Huntermarine AlanAnt at 2:29am 03.08.05 Mid-Size Boats 6/1002 Received a certified letter from Hunter Marine, dated February 11, 2005 regarding the anchor roller
Anchor Rode Alert from Huntermarine AlanAnt at 2:29am 03.08.05 Big Boats 0/686 Received a certified letter from Hunter Marine, dated February 11, 2005 regarding the anchor roller
Spinaker rig Ulises at 2:25am 03.08.05 Smaller Boats 4/837 Hi every one.After slowly trhough a few years,I think Ihave the boat just right except for a spinake
Crusing spinnaker Todd L. at 2:14am 03.08.05 Ask An Oday Owner 2/936 Has anyone rigged a 222 for a crusing spinnaker? If so did you use the original jib halyard or was a
Heat Exchanger Hose Pizzazz at 1:57am 03.08.05 Mid-Size Boats 2/968 We have a 1984 H31 and are changing out the original water heater. The engine is a Yanmar 2GM20F. I
Rigging a furler (CDI FF2) Alex at 1:37am 03.08.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1039 Hey, ALL!What is your experience with using powercleats by Spinlock?I'm thinking to use one for my
Cleat advice please! PhotoEd at 12:51am 03.08.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 7/1009 Hi all,Not sure how many of you play here and at the Catalina 25/250 page, so this may be a repost
Moving the batteies Andre K, 1991 Hunter 30 at 12:05am 03.08.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/994 1991 Hunter 30. The previous owner installed 1 Starting battery and 3 house batteries in the aft por
Spring Cleaning kingprawn at 11:51pm 03.07.05 Smaller Boats 3/853 This is my first spring with my boat, and she needs some cleaning and prep for the upcoming season.
Lubrication of Edson pedestle John Richard at 11:19pm 03.07.05 Big Boats 2/990 Yesterday, I decided to grease my steering column. In my particular model there are two zerc fittin
Removing Rudder-H30 David Popken at 10:23pm 03.07.05 The Cherubini Hunters 6/1282 Does the skeg have to be removed to drop the rudder? I've been through the Archives and posts seem
How Long Before Launch Can I Paint? Joe Mullee at 10:19pm 03.07.05 Ask All Sailors 5/3441 I need to sand and paint the bottom. I will be launched the week of April 11. I plan on using West M
Leak George H260 at 8:56pm 03.07.05 Smaller Boats 5/805 I have a leak that I can't locate. There is what appears to be a place where two halves of the boat
Leak George H260 at 8:50pm 03.07.05 Smaller Boats 0/724 I have a leak that I can't locate. There is what appears to be a place where two halves of the boat

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Screws that attach swim platform not holding on 1999 hunter 340 Joe at 4:02am 02.21.21 Thru the hull bolts with fender washers and nyloc nuts.
Broken Seacock Handle seadaddler at 2:43am 02.21.21 Plug it from under in water if you can or get diver to help and change the whole value and make sur
Thru hull question seadaddler at 2:35am 02.21.21 Reseal Reaseal with 5200 I used 5200 to seal a few thru hulls never leak and even using 5200 on thr
VHF antenna problem dleckenby at 1:55am 02.21.21 Thanks everyone for all the helpful information. It sounds like I might have interpreted the low res
Catalina 22 Structural Fiberglass Repair Info Needed C_Level at 11:53pm 02.20.21 A couple of quick comments on your post. First, for problems like yours good clear photos are essen
Catalina 22 Structural Fiberglass Repair Info Needed C_Level at 11:25pm 02.20.21 Welcome to the forum and congratulations on you new Catalina 22 sailboat!! If you do an internet s
Hunter 49 Staysail ScottySailor at 10:39pm 02.20.21 My 49 has the factory stay sail. Best times with it are in heavy air using it and a reefed main the
Thru hull question njlarry at 10:38pm 02.20.21 All seacocks have to be replaced sone day. How much strenght do you need from a sealant on a properl
Video Blogs - which do you watch and why? Leeward Rail at 10:35pm 02.20.21 I AVOID watching them when the focus is on relationships. I am interested in Sailing. If i wanted
49 Exhaust/Engine issue? ScottySailor at 10:31pm 02.20.21 Hi Guys, Think I can demystify this a bit. Our wonderful departed ambassador , Mike Harker, ran int
1976 Santana 21ft Benny17441 at 9:25pm 02.20.21
Prada Cup Finals Davidasailor26 at 9:13pm 02.20.21 Good effort by GBR in the last races. God positioning in the 7th start and decisively winning the 8t
Caulking Guns MikeHoncho at 9:07pm 02.20.21 Keep the tube inside until you use it.
Caulking Guns (1) jssailem at 9:01pm 02.20.21
Are you ready for the wind to pick up. Kings Gambit at 8:49pm 02.20.21
dreaming mhancock3123 at 8:22pm 02.20.21 Here in Indiana we have a foot of snow.
1976 Santana 21ft (4) mhancock3123 at 8:17pm 02.20.21 On a side note. I rebuilt the table in the galley. It wasn't much, but it was falling apart. I go
VHF antenna problem CarlN at 7:45pm 02.20.21 How old is this stuff? If over 10 years it's probably easier to just replace than diagnose. Salt air
Yanmar Exhaust Elbow / cheap, quick fix. Spencer-31 at 7:35pm 02.20.21 You might be interested in the small diesel exhaust riser by Barr Marine. Available in cast iron an
free stanchions / safety cables but you pay shipping rickv123 at 7:33pm 02.20.21 I know this post is a year old, but any chance you still have these things?

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