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32s5 gelcoat or awlgrip John at 11:44am 04.12.04 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1049 Hello,Could someone tell me how to differenciate awlgrip from gelcoat,if the 32s5 1989 was built w
Roller Furling Will at 11:34am 04.12.04 Big Boats 2/794 I have a 1984 H34 with a B'R Rig??? (52 feet tall) I am interested in purchasing a used roller fur
Paint remover Jean-Paul descoteaux at 11:27am 04.12.04 Mid-Size Boats 2/788 I need to replace the name of my boat. First I have to remove the old name (had been painted). Can
rope lengths Chris at 10:58am 04.12.04 Mid-Size Boats 10/1198 I bought a 1982 C27 this weekend. I'm going to have it hauled out for a bottom job, which is likely
How do I remove vinyl lettering? Steve Ullrich at 10:53am 04.12.04 Smaller Boats 12/1119 Hey folks,I want to pull the vinyl graphics and lettering that were on my H23 when I bought her an
What speeds have you experienced? Ed Childres at 10:41am 04.12.04 Smaller Boats 6/848 I am a new H260 owner and want to find out what speeds I should be expecting. With our 9.9 Honda I
O'Day 28 Mast boot Ron Richardson at 10:39am 04.12.04 Bigger Boats 3/2007 Just purchased a 1980 28 in Key Largo and it is enroute to our home in Maine. While the mast is down
Forward hatch does not fit flush on H26 ken lockhart at 10:16am 04.12.04 Smaller Boats 0/697 I purchased a 1996 Hunter 26 a few weeks ago. I noticed the forward hatch does not fit flush. It,s r
Hunter 170 Bob Smith at 10:14am 04.12.04 Day Sailers 1/1407 The hunter 170 is an ecellent boat that is fast and fun to sail. It will beat many other boats on th
partner roger marshutz at 9:32am 04.12.04 Mid-Size Boats 0/882 We love our boat that we have in Marina Del Rey. We would like to find a partner that would like to
Which Lazy Jacks (big main!) Patrick Randall at 9:26am 04.12.04 Mid-Size Boats 2/816 I'm looking at the Schaefer Lazy jacks for 30' boats but am wondering if I should go to the next siz
Sail sizes for a Mac 25 Chris at 8:36am 04.12.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1057 I have recently purchaed a new main for my '78 MacGregor 25 and need something less than the 150 Gen
A question of Size John Frank at 8:33am 04.12.04 Big Boats 23/1464 I am a relatively fit 46 year old who currently owns and single-hands a 1989 Hunter30g. While my wi
Gelcoat stain Herb at 8:28am 04.12.04 Smaller Boats 1/866 Hi there. I have asked this question on the gel coat site but need many different thoughts on the su
Gel coat stain Herb at 8:26am 04.12.04 Other Sailboats 2/967 Hi there I almost lost a wheel on the trailer this week ( another story) but everything was saved wi
O'Day Rudder Crack Adam at 8:11am 04.12.04 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1071 I was painting the hull this weekend and noticed a crack down the forward centerline of the rudder.
Just bought a Catalina 25, what next? Karin Glass at 8:03am 04.12.04 Smaller Boats 3/952 I would like to take a weekend or day lesson on the particulars of the 25. Is there someplace in th
bearing furler denis provost at 7:25am 04.12.04 Ask An Oday Owner 1/931 I want to know if someone ever try to change the furler bearing for a oday 302
Engine Drain Cocks FYI Ken Sturgill at 7:05am 04.12.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/924 I changed my antifreeze last summer on my Yanmar 2GM20. This winter I noticed antifreeze in the bil
Sailboat hull numbering Shippy at 6:59am 04.12.04 Ask All Sailors 3/1299 I'm guess this question has been asked a million times before and this probably varies from state to

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Harken sheave worn flat Ken Cross at 6:25am 11.18.20 My furler line did the same. In order to make a flat spot, the bearing/bushing must have been stuck.
Daggerboard trunk pics (1) FuzzyBadger at 6:11am 11.18.20 I don't have any photos of my DB trunk but it looks like the 2nd one above. One thing with my deck
Hunter 30. Swimming platform locker Moodymike at 6:09am 11.18.20 Thanks for all your replies, reassuring.
Propane oven will not light (B331) Kings Gambit at 6:08am 11.18.20 My oven is sometimes hard to light.The line must be purged of air and some propane comes out with it
hunter sailboat user in the south pacific Rich Stidger at 6:00am 11.18.20 I suggest that you search the owners database on this site for owners in your area.
Square sail (2) LagunaJay at 5:52am 11.18.20 @rgranger, came across this and thought of you. 2019 Festival Boats \| Port Townsend Wooden Boat Fes
Propane oven will not light (B331) Caboteur at 5:46am 11.18.20
Adding an electric fuel lift pump on older Hunter's with Yanmar diesels, (1) Secret sail at 5:39am 11.18.20 I had bleed problems too and thought about an electric fuel pump. I finally settled for an in line p
Propane oven will not light (B331) DougM at 5:37am 11.18.20
Cabin Heater for Hunter 326 RobAL at 5:31am 11.18.20 Thank you very much for your help
low battery display on autopilot Captain Larry-DH at 5:12am 11.18.20 My wheel drive st4000 did the same thing... low battery... started zigzagging... I ordered a new o
low battery display on autopilot Captain Larry-DH at 5:10am 11.18.20 better diagnostic technique is to test the voltage drop across each connection. It should be under
maintenance on 1979 Cal -31new post shemandr at 5:04am 11.18.20 The first thing I would do is to make sure all of the rigging parts are there and that it goes toget
On the "Distant" Dream? TomY at 4:59am 11.18.20
Lowering mast On Mac 25 THECUSCUS at 4:58am 11.18.20 My wife and I raise and lower the mast by hand (Iwo Jima style). To lower, take sail off, boom off,
low battery display on autopilot Secret sail at 4:45am 11.18.20 My wheel drive st4000 did the same thing... low battery... started zigzagging... I ordered a new on
New Sails - advice? Secret sail at 4:39am 11.18.20 Just bought mine from Rolly Tasker. Their Dacron marblehead from challenger is as rigid (warp and w
Replacing Hull Stripe Secret sail at 4:33am 11.18.20 I drew a line at the top of the old stripe with a pencil. Made it easier to aligne the new stripe.
Can anyone tell me if this is a MacGregor 24? I am thinking about buying this boat and I am a first time buyer. Thank you for any suggestions..Layne (1) George_NJ at 4:32am 11.18.20 V222 as Granger said. Someone gave me one for free that needs very little tlc.
Boat Identification - Need Help TomY at 4:10am 11.18.20

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