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Musty hanging locker bananabender at 10:11pm 02.04.05 Big Boats 1/1053 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 11/1325 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 12/1361 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 0/1215 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 1/811 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 0/688 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 0/796 Finally got around to posting this.
Do people taking foolish chances Rich18890 at 9:11am 02.04.05 Ask All Sailors 18/1479 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) 3/1154 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 5/1399 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 4/821 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 2/801 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 3/873 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 3/771 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 2/1058 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 4/800 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 9/1618 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 2/1033 Please advise on the injector parts installation for a Yanmar 3HM35F. I ordered an O-ring, cover an
ProFurl John J at 2:51am 02.04.05 Smaller Boats 0/822 Has anyone installed a ProFurl Boom Furler. If you have, did you have to use the solid vang sold wi
Replace Skylight with Hatch Steve at 2:50am 02.04.05 Mid-Size Boats 1/1131 Has anyone replaced the fixed "sky light" in the Hunter 28 (or other models) with an opening hatch?

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Caulking Guns capta at 8:00am 02.25.21 An alternative to manual guns and the pneumatic ones, are electric battery units. I have the Ryobi
Hunter 376 Fender Sizing and Positioning (1) sail sfbay at 7:59am 02.25.21 A couple of 15and 18" Taylor Made Tuff End Buoys mitigates the boat hitting the dock. https://www.t
Terminology capta at 7:53am 02.25.21 Definitely use wire.
Catalina 22 being parted out? LakeShark at 7:47am 02.25.21 Hi, Lakeshark. So she's a 1977 version. Cockpit cubbies oval teak trim, teak cabin hatch handle and
Hatch lens replacement Puget Sound area sail sfbay at 7:41am 02.25.21 Suggest removing the lens and have Clear Plastics in Seattle cut a custom marine hatch lens and buy
Any Idea What This Is? JamesG161 at 7:03am 02.25.21 compass heading vs. autopilot indicated heading is off by about 10 degrees There is an easy calibr
Any Idea What This Is? duck21 at 7:01am 02.25.21 When I said I "missed" that I meant that I assumed that it was a wheel drive system and it didn't st
Any Idea What This Is? Don S/V ILLusion at 6:38am 02.25.21 Indeed. I missed that it didn't have the ring on the wheel for the wheel drive. Something new to
New Genoa Opinion rgranger at 6:10am 02.25.21 I love ghosting along in a light breeze. It is one of the most peaceful sails you can have. Go fo
Any Idea What This Is? duck21 at 6:09am 02.25.21 From what I understand the autopilot works just fine (PO said that the compass heading vs. autopilot
What's one thing on your boat that drives you crazy! DayDreamer41 at 6:07am 02.25.21 @DougM I am considering this addon, Granger and McMaster Carr have a great selection of gas shocks,
Onan 8K Gen losing coolant jibes138 at 5:53am 02.25.21 Hey Terry, OK. So given the three minutes dry, three minutes wet, 30 minutes dry scenario I'd still
Any Idea What This Is? duality at 5:42am 02.25.21 you may want to get the autopilot fixed before you embark on that journey! this guy is based in new
What's one thing on your boat that drives you crazy! DougM at 5:18am 02.25.21 The port side lazaret lid, big and heavy with no lift assist on it, you have to tie it with a bungi
Coach roof core replacement 1978 H27 Jon Elliott at 5:16am 02.25.21 Brokenarm- Thank you for uploading the pictures. This is super helpful. What material did you use as
What boats qualify as Affordable, Low Maintenance, Blue Water?? dLj at 5:06am 02.25.21
Marine Plywood? Justin_NSA at 5:05am 02.25.21 I'm using ACX plywood to replace a couple access panels in my stern locker. The laminations between
No Traveler? Sailfanatic at 5:04am 02.25.21
Marine Plywood? mermike at 5:00am 02.25.21 :plus:on using veneer over marine ply. Dimensionally stable, and the faces are smooth, which provide
i got carried away... SailingLoto at 4:57am 02.25.21 When you go to fit your plywood back in, look into a technique called spiling. It is for fitting pla

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