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Bent mast Base Dwight at 8:13am 11.16.04 Ask An Oday Owner 3/916 I have a slight bent base on my mast, has anyone ever taken one of these off? It is the one attache
Whom is the guest expert in here? David at 8:04am 11.16.04 Ask All Sailors 5/895 nm
paint suggestions? Bob at 7:56am 11.16.04 Mid-Size Boats 1/831 My wife just bought a 1976' 30 hunter I think its is going to need some paint, at least on the decks
Rudder/Motor Connect Michael7968 at 6:39am 11.16.04 Smaller Boats 6/953 Hello everyone,I am trying to connect my rudder to my outboard. I've seen a lot here -- but mostl
Vee-berth curtain Tim5706 at 6:17am 11.16.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/965 I am looking to purchase either the curtain slides or slides and curtain for the vee berth area in m
Leaky Windows on a C-30 Allen at 5:22am 11.16.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/874 Hey Guys,I have a 1977 C-30 with windows that leaked a little last year, and leak a little more th
Soooo Charlie Gruetzner - BeneteauOwners.net at 4:52am 11.16.04 Ask A Beneteau Owner 5/994 now that the sailing season is over or almost over for many us What do Beneteau owners do in the off
Moving Chainplates David Lucas at 4:27am 11.16.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1236 This may be a really dumb question, but I am trying to keep my wife happy. She was wondering if it
posted in the photo forum Josh Peskin at 4:12am 11.16.04 The Cherubini Hunters 8/1039 Just posted some pics and a brief description of my painting, sealing, ports project
how difficult is it to build head enclosure steve at 3:35am 11.16.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/1138 The boat I am looking to buy (26S) Mac. It does not seem to have enclosed head (see picture). My wif
Just curious... David at 3:32am 11.16.04 Ask All Sailors 58/2466 How many of us partake of adult libations while underway? This is not a troll or judgement... just
;{ (320) Keel Bolt Leaks Brad18361 at 3:12am 11.16.04 Mid-Size Boats 0/1662 Small leak becomes a major problem, after surveying my Catalina 320 hull #39 we found that the back
Non thru-hull depth sensor for ACP (216) boat Bob Cowgill at 2:46am 11.16.04 Smaller Boats 1/787 Has anyone successfully mounted a depth sensor in epoxy on the inside of an ACP hull, like the 216?
Boom Vang repair Gene16575 at 2:41am 11.16.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/2033 Does anyone have experience with repair or replacing the spring boom vang. It seems the spring gets
Close-hauled 170 with only the mainsail gball at 2:40am 11.16.04 Day Sailers 12/1285 Hi all,My wife and I went sailing on Veteran's-Day-Thursday and had to sail with mainsail only (th
Wanted: Barient 16 cabin-top Winch Rick at 1:52am 11.16.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/951 Hi, fellow smart ('cause you own a Hunter!) owners. I have a '88 Hunter 28.5. I have 1 Barient 16 (b
Freshwater Pump...... Marcus Hart at 1:41am 11.16.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/770 Peggy,I recently purchased an '81 30. The freshwater pump seems to be giving up the ghost. Press
H216 V-berth Bob Cowgill at 12:47am 11.16.04 Smaller Boats 7/877 Well, the "Hunter clone" V-berth is now in the boat. It is planned for an overnighter Thanksgiving
ATLANTIC CITY BOAT SHOW jerry10848 at 12:39am 11.16.04 Ask All Sailors 6/1213 The boat's only been on the hard for a month and I'm already looking forward to the Atlantic City Sa
Fiberglass Hull Cleaners JohnN at 12:34am 11.16.04 Ask All Sailors 6/1021 I'm looking for a good, reasonably priced household cleaner that can tackle the greenish algae/gunk

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What conditions can a water ballast boat sail in? Crazy Dave Condon at 4:11am 08.24.20 Easier to handle thru use of sail control and secondly, you do not scaredy-cat those who want an enj
Prop shaft seal "alignment", can it be corrected? senang at 4:01am 08.24.20 If this the Volvo lip seal it should be greased at least once a year by putting some grease on the I
Mast climber Choies Joe at 3:54am 08.24.20 I purchased the TOPCLIMBER about 8-9 years ago, but because of my weight then(over 300) and inflexib
Refrigerators used by Hunter senang at 3:25am 08.24.20 You have to slide out the fridge. It is held in place with 4 screws in the black iron frame around i
BENT PROP SHAFT AQUILAMASTER at 3:04am 08.24.20 I managed to take a dive to look at the damage the other day . its not as bad as i had originally
How to replace microwave daviddp at 2:57am 08.24.20 I replaced our microwave yesterday on our Catalina 350, the factory installs would probably be simil
Noisy sailboat Joe Blizzard at 2:02am 08.24.20
Cockpit drain valve and replacement sheets for main and jib Kevin&Karen at 1:30am 08.24.20 LouiseS email me at Kevin_wetherbee@yahoo.com and I will send you a copy of the manual I received fr
Refrigerators used by Hunter desodave at 11:00pm 08.23.20 I have a smaller 38 same vintage and the NovaKool fridge and freezer slide out easily. Big might be
How to replace microwave Ken13559 at 10:48pm 08.23.20 Remove the wooden panel that's bordering the microwave. Unscrew the wood piece at foot of microwave.
New to me Edel 665 stickers11 at 10:44pm 08.23.20 So I haven't gotten anywhere on my search for a suitable propane tank for this odd-shaped locker. Bo
Water pressure/volume problem NYSail at 10:31pm 08.23.20 As Stu said, test the pump output right after the pump and work from there...... Greg
GFCI Needed? Johnb at 10:19pm 08.23.20 The statement "you must establish a good Ground to be shocked" is not true. Way back in the 1960/7
Mast climber Choies MikeHoncho at 9:20pm 08.23.20 it can't take more than 5 minutes to remove the main from the track......
Fuse ConFUSion Ron20324 at 9:15pm 08.23.20 ...I noticed that two of the fuses are each supporting two loads. Not good. Not true. my Benny c
Keel Winch operation in Sirius 21 (1) LouiseS at 8:39pm 08.23.20 It is pretty rusty and wondering if the portion at the front is some sort of release? Thinking we m
Refrigerators used by Hunter Terry Cox at 8:33pm 08.23.20 Different model here, but when our freezer stopped cooling in 2002 I had a local refrigerant guy rec
Simple head plumbing Terry Cox at 8:24pm 08.23.20 A fellow sailor has a very simple system that he calls dump and chuck. Certainly not my style, but s
new dodger loose and floppy jon hansen at 8:23pm 08.23.20 i believe that loose will lead to flapping in a strong breeze and that will lead to excessive early
How to fix stripped threads in deck for genoa track? (1) CowboyWay at 8:16pm 08.23.20 It turns out that there are no nuts under the deck holding the track down. My guess is that there is

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