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Ventilation to avoid mildew Long Gone at 2:17am 11.07.03 Big Boats 8/691 I want to avoid a repeat of mildew and condensation this winter on my '02 420. Last winter, a lot o
Hull Delamination Mike Mullen at 1:45am 11.07.03 Smaller Boats 1/1050 I recently purchased a '75 C22. I picked it up pretty cheaply, because it had a lot of minor problem
Hunter 35.5 fuel tank intake screen Lyle Hanna at 10:54pm 11.06.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/995 Just bought a 1995 Hunter 35.5 and had the engine quit during the delivery to my home port. Changed
Toe Rail (1) Ali Tavanaee at 9:58pm 11.06.03 Other Sailboats 8/746 I am looking for a toe rail replacement for an 84 Hunter 25.5 sailboat that was damaged during the l
Toe Rail Ali Tavanaee at 9:40pm 11.06.03 Other Sailboats 0/646 I am looking to replace the toe rail on my 84 Hunter 25.5 which was damaged in the hurricane that hi
Winterizing an inmast mainsail Jack at 8:49pm 11.06.03 Ask All Sailors 5/1228 Hello,Trying to decide what to do for winterizing my inmast furling mainsail. Most folks at my mar
Catalina 22 interior cushions tim wilcox at 7:51pm 11.06.03 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/7144 I just purchased a 1982 Catalina 22 and the upholstery on the interior cushions needs to be replaced
Looking for a H-37 C Bow fairlead OBX Sailor at 6:34pm 11.06.03 The Cherubini Hunters 1/907 I need to find a replacement bow(port side) fairlead for my H-37C. Has anyone replaced theirs in t
Different Photo question Mark Burrows at 10:54am 11.06.03 Forum Help (Site Talk) 4/771 Phil:Now that photos can be included in postings there are a lot of photos that might be helpful if
Did anyone install a second holding tank? Anthony Zogheib at 10:38am 11.06.03 Big Boats 8/2139 I am in the process of replacing all sanitary lines with SeaLand Odorsafe. While at it, Ms Peggy Ha
Pendant tube Ron Deck at 10:24am 11.06.03 Ask An Oday Owner 2/911 Anybody have a cb pendant tube freeze during the winter and cause a problem? Can't see any way to wi
new/used sails for a 37c? Josh Peskin at 10:11am 11.06.03 The Cherubini Hunters 4/1097 Does anybody have any sails or tips on inexpensive new or used sails in good condition for a Hunter
Sloppy Edson steering - enlarged rudder post hole Patrick Randall at 9:35am 11.06.03 Ask All Sailors 3/1636 Has anyone fixed sloppy steering caused by wear in the rudder post where the quadrant pin/bolt passe
Another idea for a large holding tank in the 37c Josh Peskin at 9:26am 11.06.03 The Cherubini Hunters 28/1929 I'm just finishing up a custom holding tank for my 37c. I've seen about 5 possibilities for tanks i
moving dilemma Doug Giles at 9:11am 11.06.03 Trailer Sailors 2/1247 I have recently acquired five older sailboats ranging from 22-28'. I've just purchased them from a
Problems Accessing Photo Forum Archives Tom FitzGibbon at 9:10am 11.06.03 Forum Help (Site Talk) 4/790 Phil,I'm having problems accessing the HOW Photo Forum archives. When I do a search (looking for
Draining antifreeze Tim Pinkham at 8:20am 11.06.03 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/1053 Hello,Weather is turning cold. I'd like to change the antifreeze in my 18 hp Volvo. Can anyone tel
Yanmar 4JH2E 51hp prop pitch Kevin Schick at 7:13am 11.06.03 Other Sailboats 2/2641 Hello, I have a Beneteau 411 with a yanmar 51hp engine and a 3-blade fixed prop. At full throttle I
bottom cleanliness effects on performance ? Michael at 7:03am 11.06.03 Ask All Sailors 10/2281 Not that I am an avid racer, but how much will a bottom with growth on it effect performance ? Will
Flooded by the Anchor Locker Michael Stephen at 7:02am 11.06.03 Big Boats 3/1212 Hi to all. A soaking wet Vberth carpet led me to find a fair amount of water in the bilge behind th

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Oceanis 45 Cockpit Lighting Mike Kegley at 10:15am 06.23.20 Man, thanks so much! It's so weird to me that they would make these remote controlled. I guess the
Burner on stove wont stay lit mdibella at 10:04am 06.23.20 "it is possible the the knob is contacting the faceplate" That is what happens on one of the burner
1980 H27 Emergency Tiller System HarrisOutdoors at 10:03am 06.23.20 Thanks for the chemistry lesson... Ill give that a try for sure
Burner on stove wont stay lit Jake N Eggs at 10:01am 06.23.20 The only markings on the stove are the Beneteau logo. But looking online at pictures of a Force 10
Burner on stove wont stay lit Ron20324 at 9:56am 06.23.20 There is a thermocouple of some sort within that front-panel knob assembly. Had to change mine once.
Oceanis 45 Cockpit Lighting (1) Davidasailor26 at 9:42am 06.23.20 On our Beneteau the cockpit floor lights are remote controlled. Do you have a key fob remote that lo
An adventure with my mast light Ron20324 at 9:32am 06.23.20 When you consider alot of older boats did not even come with lighting and lights, we've come a long
Harken Traveler Upgrade H34 Mike Oldak at 8:57am 06.23.20 I'll look into buying the 4" track but just buying longer bolts that will go thru both the new track
1980 H27 Emergency Tiller System rgranger at 8:54am 06.23.20 To get rid of that latex paint easily... see post #27 in this thread https://forums.sailboatowners.
Nasty barnacle season in Chesapeake tfox2069 at 8:52am 06.23.20 Anyone with ablative fresh this year seeing the same thing, mid-bay (we're out of Deale)? Launched
Roller furler (1) Scott NIelsen at 8:52am 06.23.20 I have a 96' 37.5 and had similar issue with my furler. The fix turned out to be the round two part
Universal M-12 Heat Exchange Zinc Anode Richard19068 at 8:51am 06.23.20
Harken Traveler Upgrade H34 markwbird at 8:41am 06.23.20 The 100mm spacing is in the track. The holes in the deck from the old track are 4". Thus, the probl
Block Island is open as of June 1 Bob S at 8:40am 06.23.20 This seems to be a pattern. I understand good weather and getting out of the house but we are not ou
Nasty barnacle season in Chesapeake Mike Kegley at 8:39am 06.23.20 Yes indeed! Our Micron CSC is hardly a year old and the bottom is covered in huge clusters of tiny
Unclogging refrigerator drain line reworb at 8:37am 06.23.20 That's Lauren Bacall
Where can I find one of these? (1) Justin_NSA at 8:37am 06.23.20 My new Hood stanchion block sheaves arrived. They look like rubber but are some sort of hard plastic
Idaho and Center board uphaul rgranger at 8:34am 06.23.20
Asymmetric furler Hunter216 at 8:28am 06.23.20 Lots of info on inter web ;) so Google is your friend but I will try to summarize. The asym deploy
Roller furler ben solomon at 8:27am 06.23.20 I have a 1990 Hunter legend to 37.5. The upper swivel lost all its bearings and seized. I wasn't abl

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