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Installing Electronics in Navpod Mike Denman at 9:37pm 03.18.04 Big Boats 8/3695 I just bought a Navpod, precut for my Raymarine Radar/Chartplotter. Along with the chartplotter I'd
Proper Keel Winch Cable Attachment Steve Zweigart at 9:28pm 03.18.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/897 Please describe how the winch cable on a Mac25 should ---properly--- be attached to the keel. I'm g
Grit (not the kind to eat) Art Butler at 9:20pm 03.18.04 Big Boats 2/873 A couple of years ago I filling in the hairline crack between the hull and the lead keel with Marine
windlass Art Butler at 9:12pm 03.18.04 Big Boats 7/1043 I have a '92 Legend 43 and want to know what kind and size windlass to install and any helpful hints
Stained sails Jacktar at 9:08pm 03.18.04 Smaller Boats 4/891 Hi Gang!How do I get blood stains out of my 216 mainsail? Wait! No need to contact authorities, th
Cabin Ladder Woes Simon at 8:49pm 03.18.04 Mid-Size Boats 4/1125 Hi, my 78 H30 entry ladder seems a bit small for the boat. The footsteps are thin and the whole ladd
Boats for sale, charitable organization. Mark Crociati at 8:17pm 03.18.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/735 www.urifoundation.org, speak to George Cocoran, tell him Mark sent you (Hunter 25').Disclaimer: T
Darrel, this is a charitable organization! Mark Crociati at 8:15pm 03.18.04 Ask All Sailors 6/1110 Take a look at this site, very good prices and reputable people running it.www.urifoundation.org
awning/sun shade dave reitman at 7:26pm 03.18.04 Ask All Sailors 7/2821 I want to place a awning/sun shade on my 28' o'day. Don't want to be saddled with mounting hardware
"Quick" Aries Windlasses? Derek Rowell at 6:34pm 03.18.04 Ask All Sailors 0/928 Does anybody have any experience or knowledge of the italian "Quick" Aries windlasses often seen on
Looking to buy a trailer for a 25.5 James at 2:01pm 03.18.04 Smaller Boats 5/767 Anyone know of a trailer for sale that would carry a shoal draft 25.5? I am looking to buy a 25.5
Dock Fees David at 11:58am 03.18.04 Ask All Sailors 26/2064 We keep our boat at a 300 slip marina on an Corp. of Engr. inland lake just outside of St. Louis. T
share-oooh-bee-knee! patrick at 11:38am 03.18.04 The Cherubini Hunters 6/1057 How exactly is Cherubini pronounced?! Was I close???
planning a trip patrick at 11:34am 03.18.04 Ask All Sailors 0/826 Hello all, I'm thinking of taking my 78 H25 down to the keys with the girlfriend for a week or so. W
Lens for Nav lights on Hunter 25-any leads? Rette Ledbetter at 11:03am 03.18.04 Smaller Boats 8/905 I'm looking for a port (red) lens for my navigational light on a 1978 Hunter 25. The current light
Bottom siders Frank at 10:55am 03.18.04 Ask All Sailors 3/1174 I have been looking at thr Bottom Siders cockpit cushions and was wondering if anyone had purchased
Oil Capacity Kevin at 10:28am 03.18.04 Ask All Sailors 9/997 Anyone know the oil capacity on a Yanmar 2GM20 with a filter change. I don't have my manual with me
gasoline storage John at 10:00am 03.18.04 Ask All Sailors 3/1078 I am wondering what is the best and safest way to store a couple of gallons of gasoline (for my Cole
Rigging lines for my Jib Jim Bellesbach at 9:31am 03.18.04 Smaller Boats 2/780 Help, I have just purchased a 1995 23.5 Hunter. Enjoy the boat a great deal, but I think I don't ha
Hunter 22 Launch Requirements and Other Questions Charles at 9:05am 03.18.04 Smaller Boats 5/923 Hello I am a cadet at The Citadel and I've been volunteering time with another forum member here and

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Charging system question dlochner at 2:32pm 10.10.20 Bill good question. The original post questioned if it was working. Should the charger be on, and i
Cleaning bird contributions off of canvas (warning: content may not be suitable for all audiences) shemandr at 2:27pm 10.10.20 When I bought my Mark 25 keelboat (I just learned today that there were only 17 built so I understan
Charging system question dlochner at 2:27pm 10.10.20 While these new units (ONLY the Sterling or Ultra - same units different labels, do this. All the r
Docking cleat ripped of deck in storm jssailem at 2:26pm 10.10.20 Well it is evident that the original design was not sufficient to meet your needs. Perhaps it is ti
Charging system question jssailem at 2:15pm 10.10.20 if it works why fix it? enjoy life Bill good question. The original post questioned if it was work
40.5 Wiring For Forward Electric Head Question Rich Stidger at 2:15pm 10.10.20 Plan A: I would run the wires from the switch panel forward in the wire chase that is at the upper
Hunter 29.5 , offshore capacity ? jssailem at 2:09pm 10.10.20 Two different philosophies of life No question. Both have value. Consider this. If light boats we
Gloucester 22 Owners Simple Gift at 2:04pm 10.10.20 Hi, I have a Gloucester 22 and I am about to restore her! I am looking for tips! I am new to the fo
Cleaning bird contributions off of canvas (warning: content may not be suitable for all audiences) Rich Stidger at 2:03pm 10.10.20 since installed. How and where do yo install them? I have been thinking about some bird deterren
Let's start a conversation about ASA 101, etc. is it helping or hurting? jssailem at 1:58pm 10.10.20 This subject of ASA classes and certifications is not new nor is it limited to our side of the ponds
Hunter 29.5 , offshore capacity ? Seasong at 1:53pm 10.10.20 I think that these full keel boats are sturdy of course, but very slow, and less performing , upwind
What to do if you lose your rig. (1) Hunter216 at 1:44pm 10.10.20 That's what I thought. The other day I thought I was losing my mast when the upper fiddle block on
Charging system question Bill Ward at 1:29pm 10.10.20 if it works why fix it? enjoy life
Pulls to port under power Mikem at 1:22pm 10.10.20 That I think is a common thread on the the 37c. My daughter has a 1984 37c with a 3qm30 and a Campbe
Bunged up screws jssailem at 1:18pm 10.10.20 I removed the bungs in my hand rails using a sheet rock screw. Then I worked on the screws beneath.
Cleaning bird contributions off of canvas (warning: content may not be suitable for all audiences) (1) alexco38 at 1:08pm 10.10.20 185869 You can get these at Amazon. Not a drop since installed.
Hunter 410 rig tuning to get main to furl better? Sailfanatic at 1:04pm 10.10.20 Never owned a B&R rig, but Brian Toss had a discussion of B&R tuning here http://briontoss.com/index
Confused about pipe sizes - trying to make dip tube for new tank Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 12:34pm 10.10.20 The thru-hull needs to be in the head compartment. No other possible locations. I estimate total len
What to do if you lose your rig. sloughsailer at 12:10pm 10.10.20 I think they are the answer to a question nobody asked. Rings and cotters don't just 'fall out', t
Bunged up screws Calif. Ted at 11:52am 10.10.20 A former poster here "Old School Neil" described his method in post #3, driving a screw into center

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