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Mast and Rigging - Hunter 34 Rick A at 1:40pm 11.25.04 Big Boats 14/2292 Can any one give me a ball park cost to replace the mast, boom and rigging for an 84 Hunter 34? Lost
84 Cal 27 III Layout Bill Gerretsen at 12:56pm 11.25.04 Cal 3/643 I have recently purchased a Cal 27 III and believe that the interior layout has been modified. I wou
Canadian sailors buying american boats Roger1250 at 12:55pm 11.25.04 Ask All Sailors 35/2640 One of the boats I would be interested in seems to be much more popular and available on the used ma
Sailor's Wish List! jmcclain at 12:28pm 11.25.04 Ask All Sailors 17/1317 Ever wondered why sailors are one of the last groups to enjoy the benefits of the rapid advancements
H34 Owners Joe at 12:23pm 11.25.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/949 I've been shopping for a dodger, was ready to pull the trigger, and now I'm having doubts that it's
Companionway Doors John at 9:31am 11.25.04 Big Boats 8/983 I recently saw a new Deck Salon which had doors for the companionway which folded out. The doors we
2004 Never worked yet John at 9:26am 11.25.04 Big Boats 1/885 The diesel indicator on my new 2004 has never worked. The probe has been replaced and recalibrated.
H260 Trailer Extension George H260 at 6:41am 11.25.04 Smaller Boats 8/1071 H260 Trailer Extension The first few times I tried to extend the tongue on my H260 trailer it did
H216 ballasting results Bob Cowgill at 6:17am 11.25.04 Smaller Boats 9/1079 Carol and I got out today in the 216. First time out with the 400 lbs of sandbags next to the center
GELCAOT CRACKS-TOPSIDE-CAT 22 KEN at 4:47am 11.25.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 5/1114 I just got a '72 catlina 22 to bring back to life....after extensive bleaching and pressure washing
Jib sheet cam cleat location Brian at 1:59am 11.25.04 Day Sailers 0/1336 When I am solo sailing my 170, I find the jib sheet cleats to be a long ways away and hard to work.
Where to find modifications examples/pix for mac22 Mac22 at 1:14am 11.25.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/1037 Hey All!I'm ggetting a Mac22 (1978)in a couple of weeks. It has all oroginal rigging.I keep findin
boarding ladder Ed at 12:58am 11.25.04 Ask All Sailors 11/3096 I need a boarding ladder for my "winter boat" a 23 ft Coronado. To save space, I'm going to make a
Replacing Metal Straps on deisel fuel tank Garth Pearce at 12:57am 11.25.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/799 During the last four hurricanes, the wave action appears to have snapped one of the two metal straps
Wheel Steering for 240 DWall at 11:15pm 11.24.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/740 I have a 2000 Hunter 240 with standard tiller steering. Has anyone converted a 240 to wheel steerin
deck to bulkhead stiffening Existentialsailor at 10:31pm 11.24.04 Smaller Boats 0/887 Any suggestions or pointers on stiffening the deck to bulkhead connections on my Catalina Capri 25?
Bimini top kehaar at 10:09pm 11.24.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/907 I am interested in adding a dodger to our 1979 Hunter 30. I would like to know if there are any pre
1978 C30 Atomic 4 Engine controls/cables Steve22108 at 9:52pm 11.24.04 Catalina 30 1/2128 Does anyone know the type of cables (33/3300, 6400, etc...) used on a 1978 C30 Atomic 4 throttle/cl
safely removing glue from sole Steve22108 at 9:30pm 11.24.04 Catalina 30 1/1472 My recently purchased 1978 Catalina 30 had carpetwith glue/stick-on on the cabin sole. is there a
Dripless Shaft Seal Larry Jackel at 8:25pm 11.24.04 Big Boats 7/1398 I am considering putting a dripless shaft seal on a new boat. I was told by Hunter that they no lon

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Saw this odd duck... Will Gilmore at 4:15am 02.13.21 I have since acquired a West Wight Potter 19 for sailing so not to completely go to the dark side.
G10 Material for Mast Step jibes138 at 4:01am 02.13.21 G10 in terms of resistance to wear from the vibration will be better than aluminum. G10 is really ha
G10 Material for Mast Step (3) illusion1024 at 3:01am 02.13.21 Although I did not considering using G10 to directly support the mast, I have used G10 to create a r
Hunter 34, or C and C 34? Josh Barbour at 1:28am 02.13.21 Two boats, two style, two different concepts, two ways of looking at sailing. My choice was based
Keel spacer replacement weekendrken at 12:39am 02.13.21
Spreader boots Drinky Crow at 9:40pm 02.12.21 But they're smooth, and rounded.
Prada Cup Finals Davidasailor26 at 8:54pm 02.12.21 Anyone see anything for Ineos to build on to make up for being down 0-2? Seems they're never faster,
Managing the Mal de Mer? Captain Larry-DH at 8:34pm 02.12.21 Surprised electric wrist bands not mentioned I mentioned Reliefband in post #26 above. I did fin
Max Horsepower Rating 20 ft sailboat Benny17441 at 8:28pm 02.12.21 The reason I recommended a 6HP engine over a 4HP is that for most manufacturers 4,5 and 6 HP are the
Saw this odd duck... rudyardkip at 8:07pm 02.12.21 I finally found my user name and password so I can now comment on this forum after several years sin
Prada Cup Finals Davidasailor26 at 7:50pm 02.12.21 Not much competition in race 1. One mistake in the pre-start and not enough boat speed to recover. I
PLB recommendations CarlN at 7:05pm 02.12.21 The AIS MOB is the biggest change in MOB to come along in my lifetime. In your relatively busy water
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PLB recommendations PaulK at 6:45pm 02.12.21 Our club ran an exercise on San Francisco Bay where we actually had live crew go overboard and then

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