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George, Regarding Your Leak Bob Fliegel at 1:28am 12.28.03 Smaller Boats 1/790 I believe the source of your leak is the seam between the sliding cabin top/hatch and the white plas
Water coming from somewhere - help! Roy Chaisson at 11:39pm 12.27.03 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/902 Looking for anyone with experience in trouble shooting the Macgregor 26S. We are new to this. We j
Refrigeration Zincs? Dave Sharp at 11:33pm 12.27.03 Big Boats 0/767 Regarding Marineair A/c and Alder-Barber Refrigeration are there provisions for zincs? If not, Is t
Hunter 410 Interior Lights Jeff Komenda at 11:05pm 12.27.03 Big Boats 3/961 I am having problems with my interiuor lights on my 2003 410. They must be rapidly cycled in order
Choosing a sail loft Seth Dixon at 10:10pm 12.27.03 Ask An Oday Owner 1/991 I saw the referral to Sailrite.com and they have great prices. Does anyone have any experience with
Lewmar Portlight Leak Bob Bass at 9:46pm 12.27.03 Big Boats 1/1436 Has anyone with one of the newer Hunters (last seven years) had any leaks around their Lewmar portli
Instument Mounting Ed at 9:04pm 12.27.03 The Cherubini Hunters 1/942 A while back, maybe 8 months or longer, there was a project using Fence Rail, plastic, for mounting
Opinions on 310 Bob at 11:32am 12.27.03 Mid-Size Boats 4/887 I am seriously considering purchasing a new Catalina 310 and would love to hear from any owners with
Chart table for h23, has anybody made one? Rob Morton at 10:34am 12.27.03 Smaller Boats 0/634 Hi,I am looking to make a chart table for our 86 h23 and was thinking of making it connect to the t
Seawatch TV Antennas By Shakespeare JERRY MITCHELL at 10:32am 12.27.03 Ask All Sailors 5/1069 Have tried a number of the "rabbit ear" type tv antennas for viewing at the dock with less than favo
Can't find that darn leak !! Albert at 9:18am 12.27.03 Mid-Size Boats 4/1018 I recently purchased 1980 27' Hunter. Much to my dismay I am taking salt water from somewhere. Stuf
Cal 34 Beth at 8:56am 12.27.03 Ask All Sailors 5/3997 Cal 34's. Anyone have any experience with these? Would you own one?? Thanks in advance for any info
Searching Archives` George H260 at 8:18am 12.27.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/748 Phil, you are always coming up with new ways to make the forum useful. I appreaciate that.Is it po
Convert cord-in-track sail to sliding sail Rusty in NC at 8:03am 12.27.03 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/948 Hello from NC;I would like to convert my main sail to use slides and would like to know if it is s
Water leak along strip of teak wood..... George H260 at 7:01am 12.27.03 Smaller Boats 4/952 I have a water leak along the strip of teak wood that is above the galley. After removing the strip
broker tricks, what should a newbie beware of... d payne at 6:37am 12.27.03 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/936 Ive seen a broker ad for a 72 caalina tall rig for 2900 US. broker says it is being sold as is wher
Lake Michigan Sailing Joe at 6:19am 12.27.03 Ask All Sailors 12/1252 Hello. I'm purchasing an Oday 22ft sail boat this spring. I plan to learn to sail in protected wate
I need a plastic cover for a AH 6000 Fred Ficarra at 2:07am 12.27.03 Ask All Sailors 2/969 I need the cover for the non-display control head. Raymarine hasn't had them for years and only want
Shrouds X Rubbing Norman E. Pullin at 1:40am 12.27.03 Big Boats 3/1015 Two shrouds, on each of the port and starboard, cross and make contact. Because of the constant chaf
raising table john withrow at 10:25pm 12.26.03 Smaller Boats 1/912 Someone on the site had drilled a hole in the pole in the cabin and raised their table up. does any

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Hunter 260 Hull Crack Below the Water Line Crazy Dave Condon at 8:54am 09.27.20 Pressuring the cabin with a leaf blower and water ballast tank with a vacuum are excellent ideas.
110% Jib messes up jib sheet angle on my Hunter 26 Crazy Dave Condon at 8:48am 09.27.20 110 was standard. Ran across new and used sails not cut properly
H23 Cabin Access Crazy Dave Condon at 8:46am 09.27.20 Follow @Dave Groshong and @isaksp00 advice. Thank you gents for helping
Hunter23 Water under floor boards Crazy Dave Condon at 8:42am 09.27.20 As a former dealer representing Hunter trailerable sailboats, there would be two obvious places to l
Commodore T26 (1) jssailem at 8:41am 09.27.20 @MeMelou Welcome to the forum. I have not seen your brand of boat. Looking up the data, looks like
Back-up Depth Sounders? SoSound at 8:29am 09.27.20 I think there should be two programmable settings, with an alarm notice at each one. Set the deeper
Thermoelectric cooler JohnShannon at 8:27am 09.27.20 Sounds like it is cashed. You could try to measure the current draw and maybe compare it to the spe
Oday 34/35 shower sump sail sfbay at 8:18am 09.27.20 My guess is the shower sump pump with collection box is located in or adjacent to the bilge since it
Hunter 38 shaft and stern tube size senang at 8:08am 09.27.20 I found the note I made when mine was replaced: Dimensions 1-1/2" (1,5") x 5" long. Trim to 4"? 31,
Winter covers - full cover vs. cockpit cover Steve L22188 at 8:04am 09.27.20 Did you get canvas or a lighter weight material? We had a full canvas cover when we bought the boat
37 Cutter Portlights sandpiper10471 at 7:50am 09.27.20 Thanks for the thought, Dave. I suspect that might be the case although I haven't heard others repor
Back-up Depth Sounders? capta at 7:42am 09.27.20 It happened to us two weeks ago. But then, I have a history of "...we've never seen (an instrument
Onan Cummins 8KW Genset Issue Mechone at 7:42am 09.27.20 Ok I had a buddy with same problem after I rebuilt his pump , check to make sure the rubber o-ring i
Thermoelectric cooler justsomeguy at 7:42am 09.27.20 Is there a better way to test how efficient ours is compared to new? Buy a new one? :biggrin: Unle
Back-up Depth Sounders? capta at 7:38am 09.27.20 I've heard before about how you could supposedly determine your position from depth soundings. Wha
Hunter 420 furling main gets stuck when furling back in. ice breaker at 7:21am 09.27.20 When I experience this it is generally the sail luff is not hoisted tight enough.
Commodore T26 sail sfbay at 7:17am 09.27.20 Welcome to the forum and congratulations on your new sailboat!! Did you get a survey as the surveyo
Winter covers - full cover vs. cockpit cover (1) Rich Stidger at 7:09am 09.27.20 <snip> I much prefer Fairclough covers. For a boat your size, have them split the cover into two
Hunter23 Water under floor boards P100D at 7:09am 09.27.20 Yes, thank you. Sometimes being bilingual in sailing language is tough. Completely understand!!
Winter covers - full cover vs. cockpit cover berner73 at 7:08am 09.27.20 Try north shore canvas..... out of Long Island but he does covers all over the country. Mine goes o

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