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Hunter mast severance (1) Bob Allen at 1:45am 04.16.04 Big Boats 30/1778 According to several of the 'old salts' in my marina, most mast losses result from driver error. Hun
Hunter 41 mast severance Bob Allen at 1:38am 04.16.04 Big Boats 0/786 According to several of the 'old salts' in my marina, most mast losses result from driver error. Hun
WINDSPEED INDICATOR COCKPIT BULKHEAD MOUNTING Bill Williams at 1:27am 04.16.04 Mid-Size Boats 1/1020 I'm thinking of mounting a Standard Horizon Windspeed indicator on the forward cockpit bulkhead just
Buzzard's Bay Scott21072 at 1:11am 04.16.04 Destinations 6/1722 I'm moving my boat from Narragansett bay to Buzzard's Bay this season. I'm lokking for a couple of n
hydrobubble anchor Dunvegan at 12:25am 04.16.04 Ask All Sailors 9/5248 Has anyone tried the new hydrobubble anchor from anchor concepts?we are trying to chooze a good anc
Lake Shasta Jim Hughes at 12:11am 04.16.04 Destinations 4/3673 Is there enough wind to sail on Shasta Lake? I've pasted it many,many times and can't remember seein
CDI Out of Business? John at 11:49pm 04.15.04 Ask All Sailors 4/916 I just called 978 264 4668 for help with my CDI roller furling and was told that CDI is out of busin
Silk Purse or Sow's Ear Mark Burrows at 11:28pm 04.15.04 Racing 3/1704 There seems to be a lot of 336s out there and I have not seen anything about racing them. Simple qu
New Main! Randy Kolb at 1:48pm 04.15.04 Smaller Boats 2/832 The Admiral just gave me the go-ahead to get a new main for our 1986 C22. I looked through the arch
Bigger Port O Pottie Matt Handly at 12:42pm 04.15.04 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 5/1102 I was reading the archives and you suggested to someone a few years ago to get a permanently mounted
Keel Gringing...the Bottom Paul at 11:23am 04.15.04 Ask All Sailors 4/897 My steel keel will be grinded and epoxy coated this fall after haulout. How do I grind the bottom? T
Has anyone ?? Tom at 9:57am 04.15.04 Mid-Size Boats 13/993 I read the forum alot, but one topic is missing. Has anyone figured out a way to make money with the
How to remove old lettering? Cyndy at 9:40am 04.15.04 Ask All Sailors 10/1491 Any suggestions for removing old painted on lettering? We recently bought vinyl lettering to be put
Golf cart batteries Harry at 7:12am 04.15.04 Ask All Sailors 26/1924 I'm not trying to re-start the discussion on the merits of golf cart vrs. "regular" batteries. I mad
Navman 3100 series Tony at 7:06am 04.15.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/956 Has anyone recently installed the navman sail package. If so, how did you wire it. All the wiring to
Height needed for Hauling / Trailering my 320 Joe E. at 7:03am 04.15.04 Mid-Size Boats 1/762 I'm gathering information I need to have my 2001 H320 hauled from Kansas City to Seattle, and since
NAVMAN 3100 WIND Roland at 6:50am 04.15.04 Mid-Size Boats 0/1230 Does anybody have experience with the NAVMAN 3100 Wind instrument. I am looking at installing a wind
Halyard inside electrical conduit Roland at 6:40am 04.15.04 Mid-Size Boats 4/1153 I have a 1985 Catalina 30 TRBS. I have unstepped the mast over the winter to inspect it and do some
COMPRESSION POST HELP yks Todd Ciehomski at 6:24am 04.15.04 Ask An Oday Owner 4/1000 Please help! I'm in the middle of replacing the port side bulkhead on my 1977 O'day 25 due to the u*
Deck leaks on a 336 James at 5:54am 04.15.04 Mid-Size Boats 4/1313 I have re-bedded all items on the deck and still have a major leak comming in from above the interio

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Will Gilmore at 12:30pm 07.16.20 I think Bekson makes an opening port w/ screen that size, but maybe a bit bigger? A little extra n
Vessel Assist hits my boat jviss at 12:29pm 07.16.20 the driver was sure it did no damage The driver is not competent to make that assessment.
Safely at the Dock Justin_NSA at 12:25pm 07.16.20 Thanks I did submit to them on your recommendation. do they ask for weather conditions when you su
Safely at the Dock DayDreamer41 at 12:23pm 07.16.20 You should send that to The Cloud Appreciation Society - Cloud Appreciation Society Thanks I did s
Shields VAC XHD 148 hose odaydokay at 12:21pm 07.16.20 That 3/4 Trident 148 has now been in there since 1996 so "it don't owe me nothing".
Mysterious Blue Box Justin_NSA at 12:19pm 07.16.20 Catapiller drive
Shields VAC XHD 148 hose odaydokay at 12:17pm 07.16.20 He's not kidding: Shields Marine Hose Clear Reinforced Series 162 PVC Tubing with Red Tracer - Walm
Mysterious Blue Box (1) kloudie1 at 12:16pm 07.16.20 Most likely not original to the boat.. Battery charger maybe.but really could be any of a number of
Mysterious Blue Box Brian D at 12:15pm 07.16.20 Could house a depth transducer.
Mysterious Blue Box Sailgunner at 11:57am 07.16.20 Maybe galvanic isolator?
capta at 11:55am 07.16.20 That's a toughie since we don't know your budget or what instruments other than a compass that you a
Justin_NSA at 11:51am 07.16.20 Custom trim rings. You can specify dimensions https://www.boatoutfitters.com/custom-speaker-trim-rin
Safely at the Dock ggrizzard at 11:48am 07.16.20 Looks like a typical summer afternoon cloud formation here in Florida! :biggrin:
Bottom Painting Don S/V ILLusion at 11:46am 07.16.20
Factory Installed AC Don S/V ILLusion at 11:44am 07.16.20 AC is typically installed by whomever did the original commissioning, not the factory.
ggrizzard at 11:44am 07.16.20 Depth gauge head or a wind speed head could fit there if you don't have one or the other. Of course
Bottom Painting jviss at 11:37am 07.16.20 West Systems epoxy, Interlux barrier coat, and then whatever bottom paint yields the best results in
Justin_NSA at 11:25am 07.16.20 Or maybe a giant magnet to hold onto stuff. Should be far enough from the compass.
Beneteau 331, Screw at rub rail? arf145 at 11:25am 07.16.20 Mystery solved and all, but as long as we're looking at the bottom of your boat...no bottom paint?
PaulK at 11:18am 07.16.20 Fitting a wooden plug there would provide a base for screwing things to - cup holder, portable brack

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