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Mounting a satellite radio antenna? Reudi Ross at 10:59pm 02.04.05 Smaller Boats 10/3304 Has anyone got any feedback on mounting a XM satellite radio antenna on their boat? I want to instal
LCD TV/PC Monitor Ed Schenck at 10:30pm 02.04.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 23/1849 Because I so respect the wisdom of my fellow Hunter owners I thought I would ask before I buy. As a
Musty hanging locker bananabender at 10:11pm 02.04.05 Big Boats 1/978 During the winter we noticed a musty smell from a hanging locker and once cleared out, saw that the
Name Removal Bryan at 9:22pm 02.04.05 Ask All Sailors 11/1273 I've heard all kinds of suggestions but thought I'd put it out to the masses - what's the best way t
Question for Peggy Bill at 7:27pm 02.04.05 Big Boats 12/1287 Peggy, I got your book and read it through before tackling a rebuild of my manual Jabsco head a coup
Flexiteek/Tek-dek Bill at 5:33pm 02.04.05 Mid-Size Boats 0/1194 Does anyone have any experience with either of these products. I am thinking of covering the Cockpit
Have leak, can't find it Jim at 2:24pm 02.04.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/794 After a hard rain, water collects at base of mast. Installed a mast boot but that didn't fix it. B
That was easy thanks Phil Mark at 11:39am 02.04.05 Smaller Boats 0/668 to upload photos so thought I would put one on with where I have mounted the remote controll for out
260 tiller motor connection photo Mark at 11:32am 02.04.05 Smaller Boats 0/782 Finally got around to posting this.
Do people taking foolish chances Rich18890 at 9:11am 02.04.05 Ask All Sailors 18/1406 And stories about boats sinking in bad storms help this sport? The new "Soundings" has a story abou
Access to Chandlery? s sauer at 8:42am 02.04.05 Forum Help (Site Talk) 3/1132 I've tried a couple different times to order winch covers from the Chandlery. I've tried the 'pass
Suggestions for a Spinnaker Phil at 7:56am 02.04.05 Day Sailers 5/1322 I just purchased a Hunter 170 but it does not include a spinnaker... Where can I purchase one used?
New Mainsail Max at 5:50am 02.04.05 Big Boats 4/783 Any recomendations for a new mainsail specifications, full vs. partial battens, loose foot vs tradit
New purchase Max at 5:20am 02.04.05 Big Boats 2/773 HI, I'am a week away from finalizing the purchase of a '97 367.I already have a list of equipment t
cutless bearing replacement artfuldodger at 5:08am 02.04.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/826 Has anyone replaced a cutless bearing?Looking for tips and ideas. How hard of a project is this?
honda o.b. david king at 4:45am 02.04.05 Smaller Boats 3/750 I have had a 2000 Honda 4 stroke 8hp for three years. It has been used weekly on a Hunter 26. I have
Insulation Biff at 3:28am 02.04.05 The Cherubini Hunters 2/1007 I'm restoring the interior of my Hunter 25, "76" and need to replace the carpet on the wall. I will
Battery choice Jeff at 3:26am 02.04.05 Big Boats 4/756 The last inquiry of the day -- I promise.My '82 Cherubini 33 has two house batteries and a starting
Replacement of Ports Jeff at 3:17am 02.04.05 The Cherubini Hunters 9/1541 I need to replace the ports on my 1982 33 footer. Does anyoneknow whether I should order the 1 inch
Injector Parts Installation hkstone at 2:57am 02.04.05 Ask All Sailors 2/998 Please advise on the injector parts installation for a Yanmar 3HM35F. I ordered an O-ring, cover an

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Help Choosing dLj at 8:36am 12.24.20 @BMET1 I agree with all the above. Nobody has asked what you budget actually is. You seemed to not l
420 Rudder Bearings Cruising Spirit at 8:35am 12.24.20 Hello, I wonder if Foss has an option on those also. We replaced our 2001 460s original fiberglass
Stern Rail Cushions? Hunter 450 sail sfbay at 8:30am 12.24.20 The links below are two sources for rail cushions. https://shop.sailboatowners.com/cu/detail-sterns
Yanmar 2gm throttle resistance, can't get RPMS below 1500 Capt jgw at 8:29am 12.24.20 Probably the cable is corroded and or has broken strands. They don't last forever. To check disconne
Yanmar 2gm throttle resistance, can't get RPMS below 1500 MarcW at 8:28am 12.24.20 I had this on my 3ym30 (throttle assy looks the same). It took a little oil right where the lever g
Help Choosing JamesG161 at 8:27am 12.24.20 Two Key words... Safety Comfort Jim...
BELT DUST jssailem at 8:24am 12.24.20 Merry Christmas. Belt dust can be caused by several suspects. Too loose belt Too tight belt Poor qu
Yanmar 2gm throttle resistance, can't get RPMS below 1500 (1) kloudie1 at 8:20am 12.24.20 Check that the speed control lever is going all the way to the mechanical stop. If the throttle cabl
Surveyor in Mobile al Time Off at 8:12am 12.24.20 Thank you sfbay
Help Choosing markwbird at 8:11am 12.24.20 Look at catamarans as well. Lots of folks will tell you they are not good ocean going vessels but t
Help Choosing Kings Gambit at 7:41am 12.24.20 Good Morning & Welcome! As mentioned above, skippers with questions similar to yours appear in SBO f
How do you break in an outboard on a sailboat? Meriachee at 7:26am 12.24.20 There seems to be a distinct lack of joviality these days.
Help Choosing dmax at 7:14am 12.24.20 Go to a boat show and look at as many boats as possible to get an idea of what is available and what
Vison 32 water tank sail sfbay at 6:59am 12.24.20 50 gallon capacity (see page 2) and site and water tank is under the v-berth (see page 47) so you mi
Water tank for Hunter Vision 32 sail sfbay at 6:58am 12.24.20 50 gallon capacity (see page 2) and site and water tank is under the v-berth (see page 47) so you mi
Surveyor in Mobile al (1) sail sfbay at 6:47am 12.24.20 If you do an internet search on "Mobile, Alabama marine surveyors" you find many.
Autopilot install on O'Day 40 LouisMK at 6:00am 12.24.20
Help Choosing dlochner at 5:57am 12.24.20 Welcome to the forum. Your question in various forms comes up in sailing and cruising forums almost
Help Choosing shemandr at 5:45am 12.24.20 40' to 50' boat in condition to sail across an ocean for much under 200K is going to be hard to find
Beneteau Oceanis 461 year 2000 QUADRANT WANTED! RitSim at 5:44am 12.24.20 On our 411 (1999), the rudder and quadrant were supplied by Tides Marine 'customerservice@tidesmar

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