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satellite radio william at 6:10am 11.06.04 Ask All Sailors 15/1731 I'm interested in installing a satellite radio to listen to music and sports. Has anyone tried one o
Hunter 216 Opie at 5:45am 11.06.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/789 Any comments on the new 216? Value? Sailing fun? Comfort?Thanks.
Demise of the Hunter 260 crazy Dave at 5:22am 11.06.04 Smaller Boats 10/1088 This past Wednesday, the very last 260 came to my yard which is for sale. It was befitting that thi
rusting anchor chain Frederick15832 at 5:07am 11.06.04 Big Boats 6/1794 After 6 years my galvanized anchor chain start to rust.Is this normal? Does it weaken the strength?
Unusual distress signal - false alarm patrick at 3:29am 11.06.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/758 I went on an aerial search last night until about 0200 local. We were looking for an intermittent e
Spite Mast and Boom John at 1:20am 11.06.04 Day Sailers 0/1122 I have a Sprite with original wood mast and boom. The mast is rectangular and I want to get an alum
oday 23 fresh water system tom tarpey at 12:01am 11.06.04 Day Sailers 2/1389 I recently bought a 1980 23 footer.It has a slide out sink with a pump .The boat is on jack stands a
Shower Sump Discharge Renny Mitchell at 11:28pm 11.05.04 Big Boats 6/861 Okay here it goes. I don't know the name of the part I need but when my water is discharged from my
67 PIERSON SAILBOAT MARY at 11:15pm 11.05.04 Ask All Sailors 4/1403 NEED A ATOMIC 4 ENGINE FOR MY 67 PIERSON SAILBOAT. ANY HELP AVAILABLE, PLEASE COME MY WAY
Wrong filter? Bob at 10:31pm 11.05.04 Mid-Size Boats 2/2314 I have a Hunter 28.5 (1987) with a Yanmar 2GM20F diesel engine. I changed all of the fuel filters r
Replacing the stove Bad Obsession at 9:53pm 11.05.04 Smaller Boats 2/806 I need to replace the stove in my Hunter 22. The old stove is now dangerous (it seems to leake. Th
Bimini Height on H31 Gary at 9:41pm 11.05.04 Mid-Size Boats 8/1387 84 H31Having a bimini made and have come to the conclusion that, while sailing, the boom must ride
Cleaning/polishing alumimun Carl at 9:40pm 11.05.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/1065 Recently purchased a 1985 Mac 25. How do I clean various boat parts made of aluminum? The mast was a
Folding Prop...Which is Best Paul at 9:13pm 11.05.04 Ask All Sailors 6/4334 Looking to purchase a folding prop. I have a 36' Beneteau with a 27 hp Yanmar. Please advise on w
Has anyone bought the new rudder ? John Scharer at 8:59pm 11.05.04 Smaller Boats 3/937 Has anyone purchased the new improved rudder that is being advetised on this website? I would be int
Bunk board mounting on original 82 Mac 25 trailer. Sam Lust at 1:09pm 11.05.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 10/1594 Recently bought a 1982 MacGregor 25 with the original trailer. (My second 25 actualy. The first was
Warning! Steve at 12:15pm 11.05.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/951 I recently located an outfit on the internet that has an online catalog for MacGregor parts. Amongst
Saw the new 27 Today Michael7968 at 11:31am 11.05.04 Smaller Boats 7/873 Saw the new Hunter 27 at the boat show today in St. Pete.I'm not impressed. I mean, it isn't awfu
moring out in lake michigan?? jeff10600 at 11:27am 11.05.04 Ask All Sailors 6/1173 Hello. i have been in saginaw michigan for the last 3 years, sailing the bay. i am concidering mori
E-Book for Sailing by Slocum Opie at 9:39am 11.05.04 Ask All Sailors 0/970 http://www.gutenberg.net/etext/6317Just a suggestion of a great read of Joshua Slocum's great book.

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making space for a driversaver Justin_NSA at 12:47pm 02.21.21 Excellent. Now all you have to worry about is all the BS about renewing the bellows every six year
size of Hunter v berth cushions john1234 at 12:44pm 02.21.21 Hello below. Is your hunter between 1979 and 1983?
size of Hunter v berth cushions Hello Below at 12:35pm 02.21.21
VHF antenna problem Brian D at 12:34pm 02.21.21 You should be able to find a Ham in NSW. Just do a local search for ham radio in your town. I am sur
VHF antenna problem captcoho at 12:21pm 02.21.21 What size is the coax installed going up to the mast head? Too often the length from the radio tra
dreaming Orbweaver at 12:15pm 02.21.21
Catalina 22 Structural Fiberglass Repair Info Needed C_Level at 12:10pm 02.21.21 Get yourself a GOOD multi-tool. The difference between a Fein and a DeWalt or Milwaukee is night an
making space for a driversaver Ralph Johnstone at 11:59am 02.21.21 So I should be able to see `3" of shaft. Excellent. Now all you have to worry about is all the B
VHF antenna problem chip veres at 11:42am 02.21.21 For antenna testing at a low price, borrow the equipment and skill of any ham operator who works on
making space for a driversaver wsconner at 11:25am 02.21.21 doesn't matter since its a sealed unit, but the dripless is about 2" shorter and compresses back tow
making space for a driversaver Ralph Johnstone at 11:20am 02.21.21 think i'm going with a dripless shaft seal instead. How does the length compare between the packi
1976 Santana 21ft mhancock3123 at 11:10am 02.21.21 I GOT IT!!!! The pin finally came out and they are separated. I am starting to clean the base now.
VHF antenna problem Mark Maulden at 11:07am 02.21.21 Is there another boat you can move the radio to? Just gin up some clip leads for power..And/or talk
size of Hunter v berth cushions john1234 at 11:01am 02.21.21 Thanks so much for taking the time to respond. Fair winds, my friend
making space for a driversaver wsconner at 10:59am 02.21.21 Yep. no where near enough space. think i'm going with a dripless shaft seal instead.
size of Hunter v berth cushions ggrizzard at 10:58am 02.21.21 Oops, my bad. I have target fixation! :facepalm: Well lets see... 24" wide x 2, plus 27" v berth
size of Hunter v berth cushions john1234 at 10:52am 02.21.21 I am looking at a 3 inch mattress pad to sit on top of he cushions. Goal is to make the v berth mor
making space for a driversaver Ralph Johnstone at 10:46am 02.21.21 I have to admit, that is one of the tightest arrangements I have seen for a gland and stern tube. I
VHF antenna problem CarlN at 10:44am 02.21.21 I don't have the equipment to test SWR, and I'm starting to feel a bit out of my depth, so maybe it
Found a 2003 C310 Hayden Watson at 10:33am 02.21.21 The CD is marked 7/8", but is super stiff. I'll take a hot air gun with me next time and try heati

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