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Removing rust specs from fiberglass Bruce at 11:22am 04.05.04 Ask All Sailors 9/2864 I just bought a boat that has rust specks or flakes on it. Any idea how to remove them?Thanks
Dings and scrapes... Mark Crociati at 11:16am 04.05.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/888 Can anyone recommend a fix for a hull I'm about to paint for dings and scrapes? Should I use "Gel-c
Thru-hulls... Mark Crociati at 11:11am 04.05.04 Ask All Sailors 8/1326 I'm considering replacing my thru-hulls, seems cheap enough, has anyone replaced them before and if
Water filling the bowl Rodger at 11:05am 04.05.04 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 2/2292 Hi All, I just became the proud owner of a 1981 Catalina 30. It has a Raritan PH II manual head. Whi
Radar up Mast-hunter-290 nick maggio at 9:41am 04.05.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/892 I already ran the cable from the helm to the out side bottom of the mast and as soon as the weather
Radar up Mast- hunter-290 nick maggio at 9:26am 04.05.04 Mid-Size Boats 0/923 I am getting ready to install 2k raymarine up mast ,should I put above the spreaders or below or at
Using OxyClean to "oxygenate" the holding tank Richard Gottlieb at 9:24am 04.05.04 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 6/6201 Dear Peggy: I purchased your book on eliminating head odors and found it to be very enlightenin
What should I do about a soft spot in the deck Steve Green at 9:23am 04.05.04 Ask All Sailors 8/10704 I purchased a 1989 Hunter 26.5 this February. I got a good deal, everything about the boat is in ex
NEED PHOTOS Timmr at 9:08am 04.05.04 Smaller Boats 6/1014 I have 73 c22 with original rigging.I can not find photos of the connection from the end of the boom
spider look Rod Sims at 9:07am 04.05.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/943 I would like to know if any other hunter owners are experiencing the Spider effect on the lewmar hat
Prospec/SeaWorthy marine stereo/CD reviews? AndyS at 8:37am 04.05.04 Ask All Sailors 7/5125 Looking at various stereos/CD players to put in my 26' sailboat, came across a SeaWorthy 9503BL by P
Seal a leaking stanchion elena at 8:36am 04.05.04 Ask All Sailors 3/4407 We have one leaking stanchion. We have seen it drip from the bottom of the bolt on the inside of the
i just bought me a boat Hugh at 8:25am 04.05.04 Ask All Sailors 27/1702 i bought a boat and i dont know what im a gonna do with it. I got on it and tried to sail it but it
Center board and bow pulpit needed for Oday 25 Rich Hall at 8:24am 04.05.04 Day Sailers 2/1192 I have a 1980 Oday 25 keel--centerboard. I lost the centerboard and need a replacement or a drawing
Burp the Seal? How? elena at 8:18am 04.05.04 Other Sailboats 4/1333 We have a 82' Catalina 38. The previous owner suggest burping the PSS shaft seal as part of the Spri
Stepping mast at the dock... Brooks20777 at 7:10am 04.05.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 10/2012 Hopefully in the next week or so I will be able to take my "new to me" 26D out for its first sail. I
Any issues with an oversized evaporator Steve at 6:57am 04.05.04 Other Sailboats 3/856 Got a great $deal$ on a super cold machine w/water cooling option, it came packaged with a large hor
I Gotta Get Outta Here... Rick D at 6:32am 04.05.04 Destinations 5/1807 ...and get on the water ;D Enough of boats, politics and economics. Time to let Attitude Adjustment2
Got To Get Outta Here Rick D at 6:19am 04.05.04 Destinations 0/1392 ...and on the water. Enought of talking boats, politics, economics and stuff. Time to get over to Ca
Centerboard pennant Dale Lilly at 5:29am 04.05.04 Ask An Oday Owner 2/979 I have a problem! cry I sold my O'Day 25 and along with it a new pennant for the centerboard. How*

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Hunter 30. Swimming platform locker Moodymike at 3:18pm 11.16.20 Sorry, I can't help as I've never seen such a 'new' boat up close! This is the model with the walk
ODay 34 Reefing Lines mgarner at 3:17pm 11.16.20 right now at the gooseneck
Water heater tech question wdonovan at 3:15pm 11.16.20 Hot antifreeze/water mixture passes through the water heater to heat the water in the tank. Hmmm t
Hunter 30. Swimming platform locker ggrizzard at 3:14pm 11.16.20 Sorry, I can't help as I've never seen such a 'new' boat up close!
My turnbuckle has failed........ (3) FasterHorses at 3:12pm 11.16.20 Thank you for all the responses, collectively your responses are making me a better, more knowledgea
Water heater tech question kappykaplan at 3:09pm 11.16.20 Hot antifreeze/water mixture passes through the water heater to heat the water in the tank.
Hunter 30. Swimming platform locker Moodymike at 3:07pm 11.16.20 Is that an American import or a British built Hunter? Thanks for the reply, it is a American Hunte
Irwin Citation 34 Furler replacement Dave Groshong at 3:04pm 11.16.20 The CDI FF9 is about the same price as a Harken ESP unit 1 furler: https://shop.sailboatowners.com/p
Water heater tech question ggrizzard at 3:04pm 11.16.20 It should be distilled water with a 50/50 mix of anti freeze. I can't tell you which coolant to use,
Hunter 30. Swimming platform locker ggrizzard at 2:58pm 11.16.20 Is that an American import or a British built Hunter?
Christmas... ggrizzard at 2:57pm 11.16.20 Brian, I'm sending my 2 attack cats to your boat this week!
ODay 34 Reefing Lines daviddp at 2:56pm 11.16.20 Will your lines be brought back to the cockpit? Mine terminated @ the mast/boom connection so the m
Oil Mystery ggrizzard at 2:53pm 11.16.20 How many cylinders?
ODay 34 Reefing Lines dmax at 2:47pm 11.16.20 Sorry, I thought they were all Isomats - it's probably pretty similar but hopefully someone with the
ODay 34 Reefing Lines mgarner at 2:32pm 11.16.20 I am currently in the middle of that project as well. It depends on what type of reefing system you
ODay 34 Reefing Lines (1) dmax at 2:29pm 11.16.20 I am currently in the middle of that project as well. It depends on what type of reefing system you
Lowering mast On Mac 25 justsomeguy at 2:16pm 11.16.20 Did you carefully select that fence post length to match or be shorter than the distance to the for
Deck fitting installation problem - O-Day 28 dmax at 2:13pm 11.16.20 Thanks to both of you. Since the cover is already on, I will wait till spring, Dremmel out the core
Installing an ACR with a Freedom inverter/charger Scott T-Bird at 2:12pm 11.16.20 You don't need an acr, you already have one in the ec. I was thinking the same thing except I wou
Deck fitting installation problem - O-Day 28 Fredct at 1:59pm 11.16.20 Noted. I will cover the hole.

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