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cutlass bearing size gary8041 at 4:30am 11.23.04 The Cherubini Hunters 3/1161 I think i have to replace my cutlass bearing. I have a 1982 h27. does any one know the size I should
Autopilot on a 240 Drew at 4:19am 11.23.04 Smaller Boats 4/854 Anybody ever put an autopilot on a 240? I'm looking at the ST1000 - it seems worth the price for a
Bow Leak Rick Hilimire at 2:45am 11.23.04 Smaller Boats 6/970 I have a leak when it rains and it seems to be coming in from the deck somehow near the bow. The car
Russ! Where are you? jmcclain at 2:30am 11.23.04 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 2/964 Did we offend you in some way? This is a subject that interests many of us and we want to have a bet
backstay attachment bill feemster at 2:17am 11.23.04 Big Boats 3/931 My Hunter 34 has a split backstay with each stay attaching to the deck by3/8 in. U-Bolts with small
Oday 25 Centerboard Problems Terry at 2:17am 11.23.04 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1940 I recently purchased an 80 Oday 25. My centerboard is stuck in the up positiona and even after clean
bent rudder post. steve at 2:12am 11.23.04 The Cherubini Hunters 0/901 I was sailing my 1978 H27 with my brother in June and we hit bottom. At the time there did not appea
Mast Base Pin David Hoch at 12:56am 11.23.04 Smaller Boats 9/1628 Folks,On my 2005 260 I'm having some trouble pulling the mast base pin out once the mast is lowere
interior deck finish alvin at 10:36pm 11.22.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/795 I bought a used boat that had some interior fiberglass repair but it was not sanded or finished. Wh
Blue water live aboard David Willingham at 10:23pm 11.22.04 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1177 Hi all,My partner and I have owned our 390 for 2 years (2500 miles), we have cruised to Isles of Sc
Errata vs erratum jcherubini at 10:13pm 11.22.04 Forum Help (Site Talk) 5/12391 Just as a point of order--- should not the plural of 'forum' be 'fora'?Any Latin scholars out ther
V-Berth Bedding Bad Obsession at 10:11pm 11.22.04 Ask All Sailors 2/1060 I am looking for an affordable bedding system for the V-Berth of my Hunter 22. Something that can b
Vented loop location jcherubini at 10:10pm 11.22.04 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 6/1815 Peggie, thanks for your reply that somehow went to the archives before I got to read it!I am insta
diesel starting gmeyerga at 3:14pm 11.22.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 9/1514 Is there any reason why one should not start a dieselroutinely in the decompression mode (other tha
adding ballast Doug Marshall at 2:38pm 11.22.04 Day Sailers 2/1193 Has anyone tried adding extra ballast in the bilge area? I understand that you can add up to two hu
Hunter Head Layout Robert at 2:36pm 11.22.04 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/1298 PEGGY,My Hunter Legend 35 surrived Ivan - but is due for yard work shortly.I had to remove the va
repower yanmar 2gm greg at 1:48pm 11.22.04 Smaller Boats 0/1005 I NRoller FurlingEED MECHANIC FOR NORTH NEW JERSEY TO HELP BRING LIFE TO THE MOTOR.ALSO OVERHAULING
Preventive maintenance and when do you do it? donskrin at 12:45pm 11.22.04 Ask All Sailors 0/980 Hi:I am new to sailing. I bought a MacGregor 26S in July 2004 and got hooked! I moved up to a 19
wanted: oday 39/40 standing chart table jules robinson at 12:17pm 11.22.04 Bigger Boats 0/994 looking for oday 39/40 standing chart table with ice box to replace the standard sit down chart tabl
Marine Washer/Dryer Combo Ange Boudle at 11:19am 11.22.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/1828 I would like to install a washer/dryer combo on my 44 Deck Salon. I was wondering if anyone had one

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South Coast 22 SailingLoto at 5:58am 02.18.21 this may be helpful.
South Coast 22 SailingLoto at 5:57am 02.18.21 I guess it is a stop pin. So does this boat not have a lock down bolt? my sc22 does...
Broken Seacock Handle smokey73 at 5:55am 02.18.21 What is that white sealant on the threads? Hope it is not the "devil's glue" 5200!
Marine Plywood? rlongfield at 5:52am 02.18.21 I can't find any laminate though. My local Lowes and Home Depot carry some but can order a bunch
G10 Material for Mast Step jibes138 at 5:50am 02.18.21 Alodine will provide good adhesion for paint. You might want to try zinc chromate primer after the
Marine Plywood? rlongfield at 5:50am 02.18.21 There was shag carpeting on the walls of a 70's conversion van That's taking the term 'Shaggin W
Now I know why.... DougM at 5:49am 02.18.21 Glad you cleared that up Clay. I could not imagine Lake Geneva Wisconsin being clear of ice, and boa
Marine Plywood? Justin_NSA at 5:49am 02.18.21 I had to look this up but apparently Formica is a brand name. Yeah. It's kinda like sayin Kleenex.
Marine Plywood? Justin_NSA at 5:48am 02.18.21 There was shag carpeting on the walls of a 70's conversion van turned work van that I bought in a pa
Marine Plywood? rlongfield at 5:45am 02.18.21 Where do you find sheets of formica these days? I had to look this up but apparently Formica is
Marine Plywood? (1) ShotgunSlim at 5:45am 02.18.21 I used a piece of 3/4" oak plywood and mahogany edge trim to re make mine. This is your chance to m
Marine Plywood? rlongfield at 5:43am 02.18.21 Is it necessary to replace the whole table? I'll have to double check the cut end. I had a quick
Broken Seacock Handle dlochner at 5:39am 02.18.21 Bronze oxidizes pretty easily. The oxidation pattern looks like it could be from a drip. It appears
Broken Seacock Handle JamesG161 at 5:39am 02.18.21 Does anyone know why there is so much oxidation on the valve? That oxidation is a good thing. Why
Engine Reports dlochner at 5:37am 02.18.21 There are 2 power ratings, continuous and maximum. The continuous power rating for the 4JH3TE is 50.
Marine Plywood? Justin_NSA at 5:36am 02.18.21 We recently replaced the counter in our boats, and used MDO for the counter as it is waterproof ,
Broken Seacock Handle Justin_NSA at 5:33am 02.18.21 "Rabbit is good, Rabbit is wise. " I think that your patina is normal. Bilges can be damp places.
Marine Plywood? rlongfield at 5:29am 02.18.21 Thanks for all the great info all. I assumed (incorrectly) that marine grade plywood had some water
Broken Seacock Handle Eleven at 5:26am 02.18.21 Thank you all, appreciate all comments. It seems the consensus is to haul out and do a proper seacoc
Prada Cup Finals cb32863 at 5:26am 02.18.21 Races are back on! Saturday in NZ which, is Friday in the US. https://www.americascup.com/en/news/10

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