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Nonskid Mac McComish at 10:10pm 03.25.04 The Cherubini Hunters 5/875 I believe I read and artical about nonskid repainting. I could be wrong because my memory is, well l
L shape or U shape John Dodge at 8:19pm 03.25.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/764 My wife and I are looking at the newer 36' Catalina. we have noticed two styles of tables, the U sha
Keel bolts size Ghislain at 8:09pm 03.25.04 Mid-Size Boats 1/1084 Would greatly appreciate if someone could confirm the size of socket I need to use on the keel bolts
Portable holding tank? Rick Laribee at 12:56pm 03.25.04 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 0/1014 I have no experience with marine heads. My former boat, a Hunter 25, was equipped witha porta potty
pictures of Hunter 216 Jeff Prideaux at 12:31pm 03.25.04 Smaller Boats 11/1966 I took some pictures of the 216 at both the DC and Raleigh boat shows in Feburary.See the attached
Genoa Car upgrades? Stu Sauer at 11:21am 03.25.04 Racing 3/1518 As long as so many talented racers are checking in, has anyone upgraded the standard Genoa cars to l
Hunter HC50 Big Sea Story Rick D at 11:10am 03.25.04 Big Boats 0/1268 There is an article in the April 2004 SAIL magazine titled "Back to Basics" that deals with the HC50
engine access -- Ed, Dave and Rick Sanders LaMont at 10:11am 03.25.04 The Cherubini Hunters 1/908 Remember that discussion a couple of years ago about cutting an access hatch through from the port
Kerr Lake get together Crazy Dave at 8:16am 03.25.04 Smaller Boats 0/744 Regretably, I will not be able to attend the affair first week of May due to personal matters that w
H23 furling jib Craig at 6:38am 03.25.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/898 I'm looking for a furling jib for my 1986 H23. I've found the hardware at a reasonable price, but n
Waxing & cleaning up the Gel Coat of a 350 Oceanis Charlie Henderson at 6:29am 03.25.04 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1140 I have purchased a 1990 350 Oceanis where it had sailed the waters of the Atlantic. I am trying to f
HUNTER 430 REFRIGERATION PROBLEMS LOREN HALL at 6:06am 03.25.04 Other Sailboats 3/1285 I HAVE A I997 HUNTER 430 WITH MAJOR REFRIG. PROBLEM. TRIED TO START THE COMPRESSOR AFTER THE BOAT H
Need advice on boat speed under power Chris at 3:46am 03.25.04 Ask An Oday Owner 4/848 I just boat an O'Day 25 (1977, centerboard) with an Evinrude 6.5 hp outboard. Assuming it works, wh
How to tune H260 rig Bob at 3:04am 03.25.04 Smaller Boats 3/894 Does anyone have a step by step process to tune the hunter 260 rig for max speed. I read a recent p
Mariner Spinnaker Rigging Andre Cornelis at 3:04am 03.25.04 Day Sailers 1/1386 As the restoration of my '67 Mariner nears the end I would like to install the rigging for a spinnak
Source of New Furling Genoa Jeff Martin at 2:41am 03.25.04 Mid-Size Boats 6/843 I am pricing out new furler genoas for SRWK Cat 30. Has anyone any experience with sails from Cat
Hunter 27' new owner looking for tips. Rich Woodward at 1:04am 03.25.04 The Cherubini Hunters 14/1117 It is great to discover this forum. I just purchased (last night) an '82 Hunter 27 that has been si
Golf Cart Batteries Gary Wyngarden at 11:48pm 03.24.04 Ask All Sailors 8/1051 The Hunter 37.5 I just bought came with a pair of almost new Exide GC-5, 6 volt golf cart batteries.
Which windlass for a 340? Eli at 11:01pm 03.24.04 Mid-Size Boats 1/807 I need help picking the right anchor windlass to fit a 2000 H340. Will the Maxwell Freedom 500 work
Lines Aft Benjamin Freds at 10:28pm 03.24.04 Smaller Boats 6/1093 I'm relatively New to sailing. Bought my 83' C22 last year and am real happy with it. It currently

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Winch servicing mistake sailcapt340 at 6:11am 07.20.20 Glad it all worked out for you! As a side note, I don't know if you used a box around the winch or
Catalina 310 Chainplates removal? SawyerCurt at 6:11am 07.20.20 Jesse provided the mobile device link that does weird things in a desktop web browser. Try this one
Fuel tank for 386 ice breaker at 6:07am 07.20.20 Get a fuel totalizer. It will count the real gallons consumed.
Sailing an AeroRig Davidasailor26 at 6:07am 07.20.20 How does it perform early in that transition from 32 degrees apparent to 90? It seems like at 90 de
Catalina 310 Chainplates removal? CowboyWay at 6:02am 07.20.20 I haven't done a full write up. But you can see the process on my Facebook page. https://m.faceboo
Alternator issue bodaflack at 6:01am 07.20.20 Our solution was that after we loosened the bolt, one person lifted the alternator to tighten the be
Winch servicing mistake Kmbarlow50 at 5:57am 07.20.20 THANK YOU! It took me a while to find sticky stuff (like blue tack) but it stuck the pawls back and
What prop did your 466 come with chasmoyer at 5:54am 07.20.20
Shower Sumps and Raw Water Intake Sable Sailor at 5:54am 07.20.20 Thanks everyone for your comments!
Solar.... getting colts but no amps???? SouthernYankee at 5:50am 07.20.20 Hey All, first solar panels are rated at the voltage they output, usually 18+ volts (volts pre cont
Pump out on Hunter Tim Mills at 5:42am 07.20.20 I hate to break it to you, Rich...but a macerator pump that doesn't need rebuilding installed below
Sailing an AeroRig Will Gilmore at 5:34am 07.20.20 Thanks for sharing. I found your posts extremely interesting and fun to read. By the way, unless y
Another battery charger question Maine Sail at 5:31am 07.20.20 Charger Brand? Model? Amperage? Smart or not smart?
Solar.... getting colts but no amps???? Maine Sail at 5:29am 07.20.20 What side of the shunt is your solar controller negative output connected to??
Tapping bolt holes for reef track in old aluminum boom BigEasy at 5:24am 07.20.20
Beneteau 331, Screw at rub rail? BigEasy at 5:22am 07.20.20
Reefing tips Pagan Baby at 5:19am 07.20.20 Dr. Judy- Thanks for posting the article on reefing. The statement about which hole to use in the
New to me Edel 665 dlochner at 5:11am 07.20.20 Congratulations on your new boat. Looks like she will be fun to sail. Do you have a photo of propan
Catalina 310 Chainplates removal? SawyerCurt at 4:59am 07.20.20 I did one of mine to fix a leak, although I had the mast down at the time. My write-up is located h
Time for new AC. SycloneDriver at 4:47am 07.20.20 I have several friends who love their Webasto Bluecool. You might want to check dimensions. Product

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