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salvaged used parts Aaron at 11:56am 08.04.04 Mid-Size Boats 1/1134 Can anyone tell me a good site or business that sells salvaged parts for a C-27? Something like a bo
how do you edit your post? heidi at 11:05am 08.04.04 Ask All Sailors 1/1021 I responded to the posting about the spare lines but because I was trying to edit it (like we were a
Size Matters Dirty Dog Will at 11:04am 08.04.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/677 Size and Year Matter. Was the 37.5 manufactured after 1995? Or is post 1995 376 territory. Is ther
the answer to rotating mast halyard aft Mike at 9:37am 08.04.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1196 Ok a lot of people might be interested in bringing the main halyard aft and I agree. What I have don
Lifting a 260 Bob at 7:46am 08.04.04 Smaller Boats 3/860 Do you need to drain the tank prior to lifting a 260 out of the water on slings? Thanks
Hunter 260 how close to the wind can it sail? Bill at 7:03am 08.04.04 Smaller Boats 1/971 I Currently race one design sail boats and was wondering how close can the Hunter 260 (wtih center b
Genoa T-Track thickness - Beneteau 473 Gary at 6:47am 08.04.04 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1146 I want to install the Garhauer E-Z Glide adjustable genoa car system. I need to know the thickness
PHRF RATING!!!! christopher bayer at 6:22am 08.04.04 Big Boats 1/1128 help out there! i am trying to get a racing handicap rating for my 2003 hunter 426 aft cockpit. has
260 motor mount Pyschosailor at 5:48am 08.04.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/833 I have a 2004 Hunter 260. I just noticed that at the point where the metal motor bracket mounts to t
1978 Catalina 27 Rusted Keel Bolts Keir Hood at 5:10am 08.04.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/1341 I have just been informed that my keel nuts are badly rusted. The bolts are also rusted, though not
Yanmar 3gm vibration? Tom at 4:50am 08.04.04 Ask All Sailors 17/4587 I have a Yanmar 3gm30f 1984 with 475 hrs. It has a vibration that's driving me nuts! This is an engi
Beaufort NC to Jacksonville FL Tom Hamilton at 3:00am 08.04.04 Destinations 0/1549 I am trying to make plans to move my boat "Trilogy" from the Chesapeake to Jacksonville FL this fal
310 Main Trim Scott at 2:59am 08.04.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/957 Greeting! I find myself trimming the main on a Catalina 310 in San Francisco bay for some medium-ser
Deep keel vs shoal keel Brain at 2:21am 08.04.04 Ask All Sailors 5/1921 I am new to larger boat sailing and have been considering a purchase. My question is about deeper ke
Window Leak and Type of Varnish Mike Hopton at 1:29am 08.04.04 Big Boats 0/792 Looked in the archives and couldn't find any discussion, so...Any been there done that on repairin
Windmill/electric power generation ITMaster at 1:24am 08.04.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/995 I have recently purchased a new 387, hull # 24. The batteries seem to be inadequate for maintaining
clinometer Bill C320, Papillon at 12:45am 08.04.04 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1066 I need to replace the clinometer on my Oceanis 281. The original is a "Silva 231" made in Sweden.
Gelcoat Repairs John S at 12:39am 08.04.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/972 If other owners have a boat with gelcoat cracks like mine, then this subject has probably been dealt
Nissan NS5 poor throttle response question william3045 at 12:37am 08.04.04 Smaller Boats 1/903 I posted this on the "ask all sailors forum and haven't recieved any responses. maybe some of us "sm
water running into cabin thru starboard side main mike at 11:50pm 08.03.04 Smaller Boats 5/1053 I was sailing on a hot humid day and we recieved the usual downpour for this time of the year on seb

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Setup for mounting dinghy to stern? LukeAvanti at 9:14pm 01.20.21
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Bad Smell While Flushing Head Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 8:12pm 01.20.21 Nothing you flush down the toilet will cure this problem. Sea water, especially coastal sea water a
Newbie - Just brought a 1986 Hunter 23 home sail sfbay at 7:59pm 01.20.21 Good the hear......good plan to replace new tires and check surge brakes.... recommend checking trai
Hunter 356, 2003 mod,- cockpit table sail sfbay at 7:48pm 01.20.21 Photo of yur table would be helpful but rgranger has a good lead.
Hunter 356, 2003 mod,- cockpit table seadaddler at 7:38pm 01.20.21 My bad for some reason I read your post wrong but I think the early 356 cockpit table setup maybe di
Setup for mounting dinghy to stern? (1) Michael Davis at 7:18pm 01.20.21
Why is America so disinterested in racing? RussC at 6:59pm 01.20.21 Is America disinterested in racing? I dunno...... I've been too busy racing/sailing to notice I gue
Winter Cover Steve L22188 at 6:57pm 01.20.21 You made a wise choice. I had them do a winter cover for my O'Day 302 about 4-5 years ago. It stil
Which long shaft OB would you choose for the 26S or D? The 20" or 25"? scrawley at 6:46pm 01.20.21 From personal experience... just replaced 1990 6hp Evinrude short shaft with a new 9.8 Tohatsu XL (2
Yanmar 3YM30 Instrument Panel Replacement 2005 Hunter 33 tfox2069 at 6:19pm 01.20.21 These guys essentially allow you to custom make your Yanmar compatible panel - complete with plug an
Yanmar 3YM30 Instrument Panel Replacement 2005 Hunter 33 Mike Oldak at 5:51pm 01.20.21 I believe most panels are functionally similar. At a minimum a tach, and some idiot lightd that run
Setup for mounting dinghy to stern? Sailm8 at 5:50pm 01.20.21 I made a mistake with my dinghy. I have a Quicksilver 310 rib and tried to use Weaver davits. Seem
Yanmar 3YM30 Instrument Panel Replacement 2005 Hunter 33 Calif. Ted at 5:33pm 01.20.21 Don't know which panel was used by Hunter but the link I'll attach has 6 pages of Yanmar panels, als
Yanmar 3YM30 Instrument Panel Replacement 2005 Hunter 33 Hello Below at 5:13pm 01.20.21 Can anyone direct me on where to buy a brand new, complete instrument panel for my Yanmar 3YM30 on
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Older Catalina 38 steering position & original engine concerns Stu Jackson at 4:30pm 01.20.21 Andreas, I understand your ergonomic issues. One way to defeat that is to avoid being a slave behi
Prada cup on TV (1) Hunter216 at 4:30pm 01.20.21 I can understand the need for sticking to the rule book but this seems a bit silly. OH well if the w
Newbie - Just brought a 1986 Hunter 23 home Roughsawn at 4:28pm 01.20.21 Thanks! And i dunno for sure those are 1986 tires, but judging from the dry rot and cracking, they
Bad Smell While Flushing Head SeanP at 4:09pm 01.20.21 We are experiencing a similar issue. Only when we manually flush the head is there a strong odor tha

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