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Any ideas about a brand or size for replacing the stock forward hatch. I am concerned about deck stu
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We all make mistakes no matter how experienced or thoughtful we think we are. What's been your bi
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i am about to get to the bottom of my project. i have some fairly serious crazing on my hull at and
Jim Sides at 11:20am 02.15.04
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What have people found to work well for antifouling for props? I have a CDI feathering prop that is
Richard at 10:32am 02.15.04
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Ahoy, ahoy, ahoy! Okay..here it is the dark doldrums of the sailing season. My H23 is onshore and
sappple at 10:31am 02.15.04
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:) I need some help and direction! The need is for an experienced opinion concerning which Catalina
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Has anyone heard of new or improved smaller sailboats coming from Hunter? I own a 1982 Hunter 22 and
Ron at 10:02am 02.15.04
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From what I read and heard from other sailors Florida is not as boater friendly as I had hoped. Is t
Marty Freed at 9:41am 02.15.04
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I can't be the first person to want to install a Hummingbird Piranha 1 in a MacGregor 26d... I'd lik
Robert at 8:24am 02.15.04
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I have a 1996 Mac 26x that has only been used in fresh to brackish water. I am concerned about the
Steve G. at 8:07am 02.15.04
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I'm trying to replace a rusted exhaust riser and flange from the back of the engine. I got the three
Matt Borders at 7:03am 02.15.04
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Emptied my water tank today by using the sink. The water was dirty on the first few pumps of water.
Dan at 6:39am 02.15.04
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with all the discussion about what makes a $200+ blue water cruiser and what is safe for blue water
Fred Ficarra at 6:14am 02.15.04
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Jack the original thread is archived so I will tell you here about my two new bottles of Easy Dab. W
David at 5:28am 02.15.04
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As part of spring prep for my 1985 Cat 30 recently purchased, I replaced the mast exit blocks for th
David at 5:23am 02.15.04
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First time replacing the pencil zinc on my 1985 Cat 30 with a Universal 25 engine. ( I recently purc
Matt Borders at 5:10am 02.15.04
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I have a Garmin GPS Map 76. I am going to install a holder for the unit (it is a handheld). My boa
Don Budge at 5:08am 02.15.04
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The steering pedistal on my 1978 30' was made by either Yachting Specalties or Yachting Specalists,
Matt Borders at 4:58am 02.15.04
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I have finally found all the leaks in my boat. I have fixed all but one of them. The last leak is
ROGER BROOKSHIRE at 4:09am 02.15.04
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I would like to buy an OMC-SAILDRIVE Zephyr15hp engine for spare parts-- I live in Richmond Va and k

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jssailem at 12:56pm 12.08.20
what to paint topsides first, non skid or the rest of it? Reading your post, I am assuming you are
New Boat Owner Help
Tom J at 12:55pm 12.08.20
Got a call from the owner's widow telling me the boat is gone! She was sobbing. Life is hard She c
New Boat Owner Help
Will Gilmore at 12:54pm 12.08.20
Boats are like that. Thoughts of all the boats in my past still tug at me from time to time. -Will
Anchor Sizing and Roller Info Hunter 260
Crazy Dave Condon at 12:54pm 12.08.20
Stu, I value your impute but leaving a trailerable boat for a long period on anchor is not a good id
Oscillating Tool vs 5200
Rick Webb at 12:51pm 12.08.20
A spatula works great to use as a guard to protect the deck from the oscillating saw blade. Don't t
Head mirror replacement project
Mikem at 12:20pm 12.08.20
Looks nice .Like it belongs there . The last thing I want to see first thing in the morning is my r
Oscillating Tool vs 5200
alexco38 at 12:11pm 12.08.20
Debond is very very good. Not cheap but works. Never use 5200 for that purpose again. It's called th
Hunter 333 real or myth?
Hunter216 at 12:09pm 12.08.20
Hunter 333 real or myth?   (1)
Justin_NSA at 12:05pm 12.08.20
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Antenna whips
Don S/V ILLusion at 12:04pm 12.08.20
The issue here is once the mast goes up it becomes really difficult to adjust the length for a good
Oscillating Tool vs 5200
Justin_NSA at 11:54am 12.08.20
A very thin Japanese pull saw might work. Still need to mask off the exposed gelcoat.
Oscillating Tool vs 5200
FastOlson at 11:50am 12.08.20
I stripped off ALL of our deck hardware a few months ago. Ericson used 5200 for everything. Yikes. T
1998 333 owner's manual?   (1)
Hunter216 at 11:43am 12.08.20
The hull ID on my 1988 Hunter 33.5 was HUNJ0047C888. Not sure what the numbers denote; ell you wha
Antenna whips
FastOlson at 11:36am 12.08.20
After well over a decade of use the ss whip fell out of our masthead antenna. I found it on deck one
Oscillating Tool vs 5200
chip veres at 11:31am 12.08.20
Piano wire comes in different diameters and lengths. If you have a local music store, ask about a s
Antenna whips
Ken Cross at 11:29am 12.08.20
Go for it. The radio can't read the brand name on the whip. Just for peace of mind, I'd put a VHF
paint...
FastOlson at 11:27am 12.08.20
We are in the final stages of a re-fit. The plan is to spray the hull next, primer, color coats, and
paint...
chip veres at 11:25am 12.08.20
I think it may depend on how much of each surface you have. After priming, I painted non-skid first
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Member 131497 at 11:22am 12.08.20
More questions: what surfaces? Fiberglass, wood, metal, high wear areas or just cosmetic, exposed to
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Member 131497 at 11:19am 12.08.20
More questions: what surfaces? Fiberglass, wood, metal, high wear areas or just cosmetic, exposed to

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