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	rose20532
  		at 12:44am 08.24.04 
 
3/3293 
	I'm trying to remove some heavy scratches from some bronze, and I wondered if anyone knew how to bes
 
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	Steve Morris
  		at 12:25am 08.24.04 
 
4/1143 
	In the process of removing and replacing all the teak on my 1977 Oday 22, I had to pop the ceiling b
 
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	Paul
  		at 11:32pm 08.23.04 
 
4/1375 
	I have a 1978 C27, purchased last year.  This past weekend, my portside winch started slipping.  Whe
 
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	Steve Carpman11081
  		at 11:14pm 08.23.04 
 
1/825 
	I have read much of the discussion regarding downwind sailing with the B
 
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	Shawn
  		at 11:03pm 08.23.04 
 
4/15333 
	I'm looking to purchase a Sailboat around 25ft in length and have been looking at MacGregor 26X ads.
 
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	Paul8753
  		at 9:28pm 08.23.04 
 
8/1240 
	My 36' sailboat already has a Danforth anchor. Looking for suggestions as to what choice for a secon
 
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	wass bay doug
  		at 9:09pm 08.23.04 
 
5/3332 
	I just aquired this boat and am about to attempt to step the mast. I am retired and on my own and I 
 
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	KB
  		at 8:58pm 08.23.04 
 
2/2266 
	I have a 4-108 Westerbeke engine in my 1977 Pearson 365.  This engine starts right up and runs good,
 
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	Diver Dan
  		at 4:33pm 08.23.04 
 
8/1304 
	I found all kinds of information on the internet from log books and stories of people sailing north 
 
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	Chris
  		at 3:13pm 08.23.04 
 
2/1044 
	Can anyone recommend an inexpensive bottom paint (for my fiberglass fishing boat), and a good stain 
 
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	John Blakely
  		at 2:35pm 08.23.04 
 
6/2439 
	Has anyone had any experience with the Beta marine diesel engines for their sailboat.  I am thinking
 
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	Mario
  		at 2:14pm 08.23.04 
 
3/962 
	I think my 21 has, probably, a modified keel lifting device.This system is basically a winch locate
 
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	Russell
  		at 1:16pm 08.23.04 
 
6/925 
	I tow my 235 with a 2002 Chevy 1500.  I think this is enough truck.The problem I have is when I hit
 
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	Mario
  		at 1:16pm 08.23.04 
 
2/993 
	I think my 21 has, probably, a modified keel lifting device.This system is basically a winch locate
 
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	Jr
  		at 12:39pm 08.23.04 
 
3/2603 
	Does anyone know if these boats are made to have a spinnaker on them? I got one from my yacht club t
 
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	Don s/v Tellico
  		at 11:31am 08.23.04 
 
1/1032 
	a table/spreadsheet of the various Hunter models by years manufactured.  There used to be one here a
 
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	Scotian
  		at 11:03am 08.23.04 
 
0/949 
	When wind is strong  and best to reduce head sail I use furling equipment and reduce jenny by about 
 
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	Kevin in VT
  		at 10:48am 08.23.04 
 
3/853 
	Hi again,Some of you may remember by big repair this past off season of hull blisters.  Someone ask
 
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	Kevin in VT
  		at 10:40am 08.23.04 
 
3/1984 
	I'm at my witts end.I've got water leaking down the mast compression post and can't figure out wher
 
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	Dan
  		at 10:19am 08.23.04 
 
6/1482 
	Anyone out there have a good fix for stripped screws in fiberglass?  I have a number of screw fasten
 
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Cracks in keel 
higgs at 5:00pm 01.11.21 I would definitely not grind this down to bare metal as was suggested. Many encapsulated keels are  | 
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P42 generator info 
Terry Cox at 4:50pm 01.11.21 You're welcome, Jim. Forgot to mention, the model number on our Genset is located on a plate attache  | 
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Does anyone know of a tool sold to help re attaching "lift the dot" fittings on my dodger? 
RitSim at 4:42pm 01.11.21 https://www.sailrite.com/Pres-N-Snap-Fastener-Tool?gclid=CjwKCAiAi_D_BRApEiwASslbJ8lERHTbVkeJv44nTNV  | 
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Stability numbers for a Yamaha 33 
Arctic Hawk at 4:40pm 01.11.21 Thanks for the numbers. Still looking for Angle of Vanishing Stability, Limit of p[ossitve Stabilit  | 
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Battery location H31' (83-87) 
ShawneH at 4:40pm 01.11.21 I'll look for pics, stand by for a few minutes. I slept in the quarterberth, but there really isn'  | 
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Engine alignment issue? 
Tally Ho at 4:18pm 01.11.21 I would not worry too much while it is on the hard....but you may want to remove the stuffing box an  | 
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Battery location H31' (83-87) 
jmce1587 at 4:05pm 01.11.21 I have 2 lead acid batteries just above the shaft centerline of my H31 with easy access to that area  | 
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Cracks in keel 
SailingLoto at 4:02pm 01.11.21 I'm in the not structural camp. As unpleasant as it will be I'd take it down to gelcoat or even fib  | 
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Cracks in keel 
SailingLoto at 4:00pm 01.11.21 I don't know anything about encapsulated keels, but are you just looking for something to do? Unles  | 
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Cracks in keel 
SailingLoto at 3:57pm 01.11.21 I'm going with your previous post... I looked into it more closely and there is a thin layer of wha  | 
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P42 generator info 
kloudie1 at 3:51pm 01.11.21 That sure looks like a Yanmar 3HMF engine.. The HM shop manual says that the difference between the  | 
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Battery location H31' (83-87)    (2) 
SFS at 3:50pm 01.11.21 I'll look for pics, stand by for a few minutes. I slept in the quarterberth, but there really isn't  | 
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H26 Proposed Reef Configuration 
justsomeguy at 3:37pm 01.11.21 you will see on #88 my system. https://forums.sailboatowners.com/threads/h260-single-line-reefing.  | 
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Engine alignment issue? 
sandpiper10471 at 3:34pm 01.11.21 Shaft is normally offset so it can be removed without dropping the rudder Not on a Cherubini Hunte  | 
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P42 generator info 
JamesG161 at 3:30pm 01.11.21 For the record here's the side of my gen. If I figure out what engine it is I'll post it on this th  | 
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Replacement feathering prop 
fstbttms at 3:30pm 01.11.21 Has anyone had any experience with... a Brunton Autoprop? The blades hardly ever fall off those!  | 
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Seatalk...whotalk..metalk...please talk? 
shemandr at 3:27pm 01.11.21 "...I don't have enough juice. I am quitting and I'm taking the system down with me..." I'm not s  | 
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Cracks in keel 
dlochner at 3:24pm 01.11.21 Suggest grinding off everything to bare metal keel, then apply new barrier coats (7 coats of epoxy)  | 
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Is this config acceptable? 
JamesG161 at 3:18pm 01.11.21 One other tip... When your boat is in the water and the thru hull valve is open... You can see the  | 
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Engine alignment issue? 
Don S/V ILLusion at 3:13pm 01.11.21 Ok, So trying to correct it while on the cradle is not recommended then? I did order a new shaft l  |