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Rub rail cleaning ideas Ole RB at 2:19am 12.22.04 Smaller Boats 6/1704 My rub rail is showing signs of its age and I'd like to clean it up bit. Its got some black spots (
usa visa sally at 2:04am 12.22.04 Ask All Sailors 39/2202 HiThis may not be the right place to ask but can anyone tell me whether non-US citizens have proble
Vicarious Winter Sailing John Tesoriero at 1:39am 12.22.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 9/933 For all of you who are high and dry for the winter, I found a web link for a senior sailor who is ha
swing keel cat 22 David Jones at 12:52am 12.22.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 8/1158 I am looking at a catalina 22,1977 to purchase. How do you know when it is time to replace the keel
What type of grease??? Paul Aubrecht at 12:47am 12.22.04 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 5/1195 When I had your book,I remember reading that I should put grease into the handle area of a manual he
Boom wang and kicker for Mac22 with pop-top ? Mac666 at 12:47am 12.22.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1492 Hey, ALL :)I would like to install a boom wang and possibly a kicker on my Mac22...the only problem
Furlers are the way to go Eric at 12:46am 12.22.04 Ask An Oday Owner 10/915 Several months ago I solicited some advice on this forum for purchasing a furler. I ended up buying
Compare the 35.5 to the 34 jwieneck at 11:49pm 12.21.04 Big Boats 135/7930 I am looking at a 1989 Hunter 35.5 and a 1986 Hunter 34. I would love to get some likes and dislike
Where to go from Palm Beach Florida Brad18297 at 11:04pm 12.21.04 Destinations 3/1669 Shortly we are going to live-a-board our H410. We have never done any cruising yet. The Bahamas are
Extended warranty Harry Greenspun at 12:58pm 12.21.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/856 I have gotten about twenty calls from a guy selling an extended warranty from "First Warranty Group"
Hunter 450 Crack in deck near strut Bob Diamond at 11:50am 12.21.04 Big Boats 7/896 Our 1998 Hunter 450 has just developed a six inch crack in the deck top between the starboard strut
pvc pipe lloyd1814 at 11:42am 12.21.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 16/2902 PEGGY:I WILL REPLACE THE PLUMBING TO MY EXISTING HEAD.MY QUESTION IS THE TYPE OF TUBING I CAN USE.I
H260 Pedestal Outboard Controls Tom at 10:20am 12.21.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1248 Has anybody connected the controls (fast/slow/reverse) from the pedestal to their outboard. If so, w
Hunter 410 in Sydney-Hobart Race Bing at 8:15am 12.21.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1029 In case anyone is interested, there is a Hunter 410 "Windsong of Mornington" racing in this year's S
marine air on an o'day cory harrison at 7:48am 12.21.04 Ask All Sailors 6/1110 hi all, i have a 10000 btu aquair on my o'day 28 i just bought ive got 1 question when i turn it on
Heater/Winterizing JohnEh at 7:36am 12.21.04 Big Boats 34/2404 We have been advised by several people that we should invest in a small portable heater to keep on b
Wobbly Keel on 1980 Cal 25 Mk II Mike Dunlap at 6:28am 12.21.04 Ask All Sailors 1/1856 I just discovered this site on 12/21/04. I am doing a significant overhaul to my 1980 Cal 25 Mk II.
25 hunter 1974 leaking any hints on where? Woody Page at 4:58am 12.21.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 9/888 Bought a Boat Angel Hunter 25' vintage 74. Only used 4 times last 2 had 6" water then 12" water when
How do I attache a C22 keel? Ben M at 4:48am 12.21.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/877 Anybody have good tech tips on how to get a keel reattached/rebolted into my 1979 C22?Thanks, Ben
H34 Spinnaker Info? Rick at 4:13am 12.21.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 21/1377 What length is everyone using for a Spinnaker Halyard. Also how well does the UK flasher work holdi

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More 3D printing kappykaplan at 4:42am 02.08.21 I read somewhere that a whole house was 3D printed Saw on the news this morning that the 3D-printe
Just cruising along... Will Gilmore at 4:38am 02.08.21 Found my H31 at LCYC and brought it to Kemah (and now NOLA). Canyon lake is a fun place to sail, a
Mast painting Joe at 4:27am 02.08.21 I'd repaint it with Interlux Perfection. There's a good YouTube vid on the project. Go direct or
Transmission Fluid sailme88 at 4:26am 02.08.21 My Hurth is currently being rebuilt. The marine transmission mechanic says Dexron III (3)...
Seeking used C&C 34 Mast Joe at 4:24am 02.08.21 I have a 1973 C&C 35 which needs a replacement mast. New is very expensive; any suggestions for w
More 3D printing rgranger at 4:24am 02.08.21 I read somewhere that a whole house was 3D printed I attended a technology presentation by the Mon
Need some offbeat advice Joe at 4:17am 02.08.21 Geez, DJ, that's such a good story. .... regarding the mast though: I'd offer it for 4 or 5 hundr
Transmission Fluid Maine Sail at 3:56am 02.08.21 DEX III is all you need. WalMart has a Super-Tech High Mileage ATF which is DEX III. You can also p*
Just cruising along... Apex at 3:28am 02.08.21 so Clay, when do you expect, or perhaps there already is a special SBO-promotion post somewhere?! N
Beneteau F42 Traveller Removal CYQK at 3:12am 02.08.21 Drewskie Yes the base was covered with adhesive try to save as much of the old one when you remove i
Looking for First 405 stanchion bases CYQK at 2:56am 02.08.21 phone ward@ beneteau
Noob getting new Rasberry pi 4B question Fidgit at 11:48pm 02.07.21 I'm in the process of setting up a raspberry pi with open plotter. I'll try to document the process
More 3D printing Mark Maulden at 10:25pm 02.07.21 I read somewhere that a whole house was 3D printed
Rudder Stop vs. Autopilot JamesG161 at 9:58pm 02.07.21 When leaving the boat I always "bungee" the wheel in the 0 rudder position . Sometimes, me too!
Silly questions on engine mount Ken13559 at 9:24pm 02.07.21 In answer to question #2, use West Systems or similar. You will need to be aware of ambient tempera
Transmission Fluid GeorgeC at 9:16pm 02.07.21 I own a 1983 O'Day 30 with a Hurth gearbox requiring Type A. Here is what I got from Mack Boring re
Bomar Hatch in main cabin GeorgeC at 9:00pm 02.07.21 If the plastic is only hazy from the sun you can rub the plastic with a wax with a cleaner or use a
Silly questions on engine mount mermike at 8:38pm 02.07.21 In answer to question #2, use West Systems or similar. You will need to be aware of ambient temperat
Rudder Stop vs. Autopilot smokey73 at 8:02pm 02.07.21 PS: Thanks for telling me why we were woken at anchor one night with this LOUD bang noise, like so
COVID good for the shipping industry...? rgranger at 7:40pm 02.07.21

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