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Sail deterioration at the clew Allan Pursnell at 8:59am 02.17.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/781 I have a Hunter 340 which I bought new in 2000. I love my boat. But I am wondering about the mainsai
Dry Tortugas Don Prince at 8:00am 02.17.04 Destinations 5/1567 Am planning a 2 week trip from St. Petersberg Fl. to the Dry Tortugas, then to Key West. Planning on
hunter 28 aft bulkhead bill at 7:46am 02.17.04 Mid-Size Boats 3/925 I have a question for any hunter 28 owners, mine is a 91. the bulk head in the aftcabin has screws
Spare pawls for Barient Model 21 winch Linda at 7:29am 02.17.04 Big Boats 2/1630 Hi all,we have a 3rd-hand 1989 Hunter Legend 37, and recently stripped and greased the winches for
help! I need a fuel tank! roger lauen at 7:15am 02.17.04 Other Sailboats 1/737 I have a 1981 Catalina 27 ft sailboat. My fuel (gas; Atomic 4) tank sprung a leak. I need help in fi
Fuel Gauge Jim Douglass at 7:11am 02.17.04 Mid-Size Boats 9/2413 I have a '84 Hunter 31 and it has a stock gas tank. I don't want to stand on my head to check my f
Yanmar xGM20x injectors stick in head Patrick Randall at 6:38am 02.17.04 Smaller Boats 1/933 In a recent rebuild I re-assembled my 2GM20F head with new combustion chamber packing, copper gasket
Swing keel line replacement Tim Daley at 6:31am 02.17.04 Smaller Boats 3/1262 Ref. the earlier posts concerning swing keel line as a result of failing hardware - how do you chang
Im feeling a bit Dinghy Rob at 6:24am 02.17.04 Ask All Sailors 5/1230 I'm on the Chesapeake Bay and I would like to try a hard dink. Any suggestions on hull shape? Anyo
swing keel ewan at 6:05am 02.17.04 Day Sailers 2/1111 I have a question to ask? This is my first experience with a swing keel boat with the exception of
best pfd's bob l at 5:03am 02.17.04 Ask All Sailors 6/1468 what are the automatic inflatable's good for you would wear them in bad weather if they get wet they
Coastal Navigation Video Paul at 4:26am 02.17.04 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1032 Looking for suggestions for a video training for the topic of Coastal Navigation. The info from text
Person to re-cover cousion Chip Willis at 4:13am 02.17.04 Mid-Size Boats 12/1122 Hi,I have purchased a 1983 Catalina 30 and would like to get the cabin cousins re-covered. I live i
windlass for the hunter 40.5 Dave at 4:06am 02.17.04 Big Boats 2/1063 Does anyone have a recommendation for a windlass, using chain and nylon rode.
Bad water Kip Schmidt at 3:06am 02.17.04 Big Boats 11/849 I have a 1994 Legend 40.5 and I am hard pressed to explain why I've never posted this question befor
Tiller Replacement Tim Launiere at 3:05am 02.17.04 Smaller Boats 4/1342 I would like to replace teh aluminum tiller with a wood tiller or even a carbon fibre tiller. Where
Downwind; Out & Back to the Dry Tortugas Buck2796 at 3:04am 02.17.04 Ask All Sailors 2/958 It's Tues, 2/17; and I'm back in Va. Beach, looking at the snow, wondering why I'm here and not stil
Email missing Title and Sender T J Furstenau at 2:46am 02.17.04 Forum Help (Site Talk) 1/1044 Phil -Just wanted to point out an issue that I only have with emails from HOW. In Outlook they ar
re-wire running light: question MrBill at 2:44am 02.17.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/1001 my running light (red/green) is just below the SS bow rail, on my 88 26d.I want to run boat wire (
Cutlass Bearing - 1984 O'Day 28 Roby Lentz at 2:42am 02.17.04 Ask All Sailors 0/1090 It is time to replace the cutlass bearing on my boat. If anyone has performed on same boat, can you

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How much pump should a pump pump? Richard19068 at 11:42am 11.06.20 The alternator is pretty useless. Same output as you'd find on an outboard but with a much larger s
Question about eye splice sailme88 at 11:36am 11.06.20 n4tU2G31Bus Prior to starting add 3 jiggers of vodka to any any desired mixer sample and place in
Anchor chain question..... Richard19068 at 11:32am 11.06.20 :thumbup::thumbup::thumbup: 250 feet of chain is nonsense for recreational boats unless they're go
O'Day 28 Standing Headroom? Richard19068 at 11:24am 11.06.20 How do you like the boat otherwise? Pros and cons. The short answer is we've enjoyed it very much
Hurricane Eta... Cat 4 (1) jssailem at 11:23am 11.06.20 ETA is being a bit of a pain for all who live in the Caribbean. ETA dumped torrential rain fall on p
2 inch sanitation hose FastOlson at 11:05am 11.06.20
Question about eye splice FastOlson at 10:59am 11.06.20 Andy, I agree that splices are very cool and I have done a few over the years. If... this is for a
2020 haul out. Bob S at 10:57am 11.06.20 I want to know how you manage to get these beautiful pictures and still drive the boat!
2 inch sanitation hose Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 10:53am 11.06.20 An off-the-wall idea that may or may not be a good one, but worth considering to save at least $10/f
Dinghy Floor Repair Hunter216 at 10:44am 11.06.20 What filler would you use to repair cracks in the wooden floor boards of a dinghy? 2 of my marine
Anchor chain question..... Stu Jackson at 10:40am 11.06.20 Because, it is a system, not a bunch of individual parts. :thumbup::thumbup::thumbup: 250 feet of
Speaker Install For Radio and Music? S/V Honu at 10:33am 11.06.20 No offense meant, Day Dreamer, the graphics WERE referring to Pago Pago and trying to get out of her
Question about eye splice AndyL at 10:19am 11.06.20 Urgh...I re-read the instructions a few more times and think I did trim the core too early in the pr
Hunter 23.5 Rear Berth Crazy Dave Condon at 10:15am 11.06.20 Placed boats at marina there. Gus Grissom started training at NASA Langley with Mercury program
Question about eye splice justsomeguy at 10:08am 11.06.20 n4tU2G31Bus
Anchor chain question..... Kings Gambit at 10:08am 11.06.20 Clearly not a sheltered cove where the sea does not enter. Try re-reading what I wrote and tell us h
Anchor chain question..... (2) capta at 10:03am 11.06.20 Yeah. But such reports often speak in a vacuum and are irrelevant musings in some actual settings.
2 inch sanitation hose Justin_NSA at 9:18am 11.06.20 It's the gold reinforcing wire!
2 inch sanitation hose Johann at 9:03am 11.06.20
Anchor chain question..... Mark Maulden at 9:02am 11.06.20

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