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Installing new cleats Darren Mayes at 1:12am 04.09.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/868 I am looking at replacing my existing CAM cleats with powercleats and I have a question (as usual).
amps or voltsI'm wondering jake at 12:33am 04.09.04 Mid-Size Boats 2/844 I'm wondering which about my alternator on my 78 cat. she has the petter one lung diesel which run g
POTENTIAL CATALINA OWNER... Chris Jacobsen at 12:27am 04.09.04 Mid-Size Boats 7/911 I currently have a 1981 Hunter 27 that I resurrected from the dead, and it has turned into a pretty
Flushing the 2GM20F Warren at 11:53pm 04.08.04 Ask All Sailors 1/1184 I have a 1986 Hunter 28.5 with the Yanmar 2GM20F diesel. Can anyone out there provide me with some
DIY Re-bed of Hull/Deck Joint? Dale I at 10:01pm 04.08.04 Ask All Sailors 4/1563 Has anyone had experience doing the re-bed of the hull/deck joint on a 30'+ vessel?Aside from the
A fantastic yacht.... joe at 7:15pm 04.08.04 Ask All Sailors 5/1240 Check out the Discovery Channel's recent feature on mega-yachts.... The sailing yacht Hyperion (I th
Cable change inside Merriman YS Pedestal ??? Bob at 4:08pm 04.08.04 Ask All Sailors 1/1089 I just bought a used boat and I need to do preventative maintenance (replace shift and throttle cabl
Shower hose replacement Lyle Hanna at 1:56pm 04.08.04 Big Boats 2/836 I need to replace the shower hose on my 35.5. It seems the only way to access it is to remove part o
Water strainer Dalace at 1:14pm 04.08.04 Ask An Oday Owner 1/882 This may sounds like a stupid question but I'm new to maintenace and need help. I'm in the process o
How About Power Washing Fiber Glass Hull For Wax? Jim at 12:59pm 04.08.04 Ask All Sailors 8/1075 Hi all, Well, it looks like Spring may finally be upon us here in the cold, wet Northeast of '03=
Removing Old Velcro arturo devitalis at 12:21pm 04.08.04 Smaller Boats 4/1095 The cockpit velcro needs replacement. What's the best way to clean that off after peeling off the o
Bruce Anchors for 356 Jack at 12:15pm 04.08.04 Big Boats 16/1145 I was wondering if anyone had bought a bruce anchor for their 356 and what size they had. The danfo
Rudder breakage survey Mike Walker at 10:46am 04.08.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 17/1416 I had a complete rudder failure recently in a Hunter 456. The seas were rough and we were running be
Rudder breakage Mike Walker at 10:44am 04.08.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/778 I had a complete rudder failure recently in a Hunter 456. The seas were rough and we were running be
new rudder Doug Hurd at 8:59am 04.08.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/814 I have a 26d, 1988. I need to build a new rudder. I have seen some designs with a block of some so
Any Cherubini's for sale in California Susan Annala at 8:39am 04.08.04 The Cherubini Hunters 1/936 Ahoy...I am looking for a H' Cherubini....I have a client that is looking for one. Any for sale in
Head room on Mac 22 Rodger at 8:17am 04.08.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1094 I now sail a Oday Mariner but I'm looking for something I can spend nights on with my wife. Could s
drive shaft don mantle at 8:11am 04.08.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/897 MY 35.5 HAS A 24HP YANMAR, IS THE LENGTH OF THE SHAFT THE SAME AS WITH A 27HP ENGINE. I THINK IT IS
Shrinking boltrope Danny Evers at 8:07am 04.08.04 Smaller Boats 7/794 How do you fix this problem? I read where you remove the stitching on the rope at bottom of sail, bu
Buying a 321 Chris7543 at 7:30am 04.08.04 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/995 Hi All,I am looking at purchasing a 1996 321. I plan to do my own survey before calling in a pro;

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Stern under water ggrizzard at 7:51pm 07.13.20 I'm with Rich. Please confirm that the rub rail is above water when the boat is at rest. Otherwise,
Controlling sail shape on a club footed jib jssailem at 7:51pm 07.13.20 The jib boom can run on a runner like a traveler. That will stretch the leach. Perhaps the sail ne
Stern under water Rich Stidger at 7:46pm 07.13.20 When motoring mostly it is normal for the stern to "squat" and the center of the scoop will be under
Yet Another Bedding Option ggrizzard at 7:44pm 07.13.20 I like your thinking. If it holds up over time, you have a perfect solution. My only concern is the
More than 12 HP on my ODay 30? Benny17441 at 7:42pm 07.13.20 We had a 12,000 lbs. boat with an 18HP Auxilliary Diesel and the best we could do under motor alone
Summer in the Salish Sea jssailem at 7:39pm 07.13.20 Really. Mike said he sailed about the islands and found that the marinas were greeting the fellow Ca
Questions after first launch for Hunter 23.5 Benny17441 at 7:29pm 07.13.20 What kind of a stove do you have? Older used boats can show up with different appliances. If it is
Bene 423 Ron20324 at 7:27pm 07.13.20 If 423 is like 323, the actual cutoff is on the top of the fuel tank, under the aft shelf.
Controlling sail shape on a club footed jib Will Gilmore at 7:25pm 07.13.20 How is your sheet setup? Pictures? -Will (Dragonfly)
Questions after first launch for Hunter 23.5 caverun at 7:24pm 07.13.20 On the cockpit/cabin table, not sure if the 23.5 table is the same as the 240 table. But here is a 2
Bene 423 Calif. Ted at 7:17pm 07.13.20 That's it all right, my friend pulled that, engine ran for 1/2 hour before running out of fuel after
Summer in the Salish Sea Meriachee at 7:17pm 07.13.20 Sorry @Meriachee. So have you dragged that boat of yours out of the hills and are headed to the Sun
Glad I looked Pagan Baby at 7:15pm 07.13.20
Bene 423 (1) NYSail at 7:03pm 07.13.20 The fuel shut off is right next to the panel
Ball Bearing Autoprop Assistane Hayden Watson at 7:02pm 07.13.20 I love the H5 on my C30. It has a Universal M25XP and pushes the boat well. One if the things that
Stern under water Rick D at 6:54pm 07.13.20 Friend's 420 was the same.
Bene 423 KeelMePlz at 6:40pm 07.13.20
Sandy/crystalline substance around keel bolt rgranger at 6:16pm 07.13.20 Did you taste it:yikes:
Summer in the Salish Sea (1) jssailem at 6:09pm 07.13.20 Sorry @Meriachee. No one south of the border is allowed to go to the hot spots in Sidney. And the f
Summer in the Salish Sea Meriachee at 5:55pm 07.13.20 What? Fish on 5th. The best on the island and a Sidney legendary destination. .

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