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new sails Seth Dixon at 8:25am 12.30.03 Ask An Oday Owner 0/863 Is anyone familiar with sailrite.com? I like their prices but is anyone familiar with their product.
Identify This (second try with photo) Mike Whalen at 8:18am 12.30.03 Ask All Sailors 1/1002 This dingy was found in a garage in Knoxville TN. I rehabed it and have sailed it well. Just before
Yanmar 3GM engine oil capacity Steve at 7:46am 12.30.03 Big Boats 2/17390 In quarts, what is the sump capacity for the Yanmar 3GM engine? Recently purchased a previously-own
Folding Propeller John Brecher at 7:34am 12.30.03 The Cherubini Hunters 1/977 We are considering installing a folding prop on our H37 cutter and would appreciate suggestions as t
Captain fees Dennis Clark at 7:05am 12.30.03 Ask All Sailors 2/1156 Can anyone quote me a reasonable fee a qualified Captain would charge to move a boat from Boston, MA
cockpit scuppers michael franks at 6:56am 12.30.03 The Cherubini Hunters 1/1038 Has anyone had experience with the cockpit scuppers. as I have always felt they are a little to smal
32" Wheel for H28.5? Louis Phillippi at 6:11am 12.30.03 Mid-Size Boats 1/907 I am tired of climbing around the large original wheel that came with the H28.5. I am considering do
What a GREAT Wife I Have 5 Jim Seamans at 6:03am 12.30.03 Big Boats 1/814 Without asking, for Christmas she bought me a Bosun's chair. This girl is a keeper!!!! ;DBuys me s*
Surveyors responsibilites and accountabilities Chuck at 5:44am 12.30.03 Ask All Sailors 8/1380 We recently purchased a 20 yo sailboat. We hired a surveyor who preformed our inspection. the inspec
Water in the bilge Jim Rockford at 5:32am 12.30.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/868 For the past two years, I have been getting small quantity of water in the bilge. My bilge pump duti
leaking prop shaft Ken at 5:28am 12.30.03 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/966 Recently had my transmission pulled for a rebuild. (140 hours) and then job relocated boat south to
Oil Additives Fred Harriman at 4:43am 12.30.03 Ask All Sailors 1/1166 I'm sure this question will stir up a hornets nest, but here it is anyway!Has anyone used an oil t
synthetic motor oils tom at 3:04am 12.30.03 Ask All Sailors 6/1042 Anyone have experience with synthetic oils such as Mobile-1 ?? There are several on the market. I am
Moger Yacht Transport John at 2:47am 12.30.03 Mid-Size Boats 0/959 Has anybody ever used Moger Transport to ship their boat? Is so, how did it work out? I know that C
Catalina 25/250 Owners Don at 2:05am 12.30.03 Smaller Boats 5/4231 This is just a reminder to fellow C25/250 owners that a valuable resource, the Sailor's Forum, is av
Hunter 42 year 1991 Gerry Griffin at 1:57am 12.30.03 Big Boats 2/863 Can anybody help me?,I am buying a Passage 42.The wood looks as if it has gotten damp due to lack o
Davits on a 361 Vic at 11:26pm 12.29.03 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1149 Has anyone installed Kato davits on a Beneteau? I bought the kit from Kato for my 361 and have their
Electrical "Pilot" Button on Oday 27 Tom at 9:50pm 12.29.03 Ask An Oday Owner 1/994 I am trying to get a 1978 Oday 27 back in service. There is a button on the electrical panel label
Squeek Paul at 8:45pm 12.29.03 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1150 Should I be concearned by a squeek noise comming from the rubber gasket that surrounds the propeller

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Have you bought a boat during cold off-season? gusc at 8:36am 12.08.20 Look in the winter but avoid the pressure to buy. There are so many variables, it is impossible to
Dehumidifier Suggestions sailnoproblem at 8:33am 12.08.20
The Proper Prop Dave Groshong at 8:25am 12.08.20 The original was 15 x 15 x 1 RH2, the 3 blade is 15 x 14 x 1 RH3 https://shop.hunterowners.com/hp/p
Have you bought a boat during cold off-season? rgranger at 8:22am 12.08.20 What sized boat are you looking for? Do you know how you want to use it; racing, cruising, gunkholl
Hunter 333 real or myth? (1) rgranger at 8:15am 12.08.20 This should be a fun one....
Smart Rig Boom \| Escape Rumba rgranger at 8:09am 12.08.20 Now that I see it, this idea sounds sick, looks like you ripped to an eighth inch for the tiller? D
Is Catalina 309 hull cored? Calif. Ted at 8:08am 12.08.20 To the best of my knowledge only the decks are cored on all Catalina, hulls are hand laid FG.
Oscillating Tool vs 5200 Justin_NSA at 7:58am 12.08.20 Bit of Trivia: The first oscillating tool, created by Fein, was developed to remove plaster casts wi
Antenna whips jssailem at 7:57am 12.08.20 I had no problem with the VHF or AIS all season. :yikes: that you know of. Perhaps you had use but
Anchor Sizing and Roller Info Hunter 260 rgranger at 7:55am 12.08.20 A story about the holding power of a properly set danforth. I have the danforth that came with my
The Proper Prop fstbttms at 7:51am 12.08.20 The shaft is either 1 1/8" or 1 1/4" in diam. I need to measure it. The Hunter 34 has a 1" diamete
The Proper Prop fstbttms at 7:46am 12.08.20 Since your boat is on the hard I would measure the prop's circumference then divide that number by
Oscillating Tool vs 5200 jssailem at 7:29am 12.08.20 pulled out six out of the eight attachment points....... I can get the wedge style pry tool about 3
Composting toilet vs. regular for resale value dlochner at 7:28am 12.08.20 I had a friend supervise the pumpout of the portajohn while I was attending to more urgent issues (
Procedure for ensuring no water in cylinders of 3YM30 before cranking? tfox2069 at 7:27am 12.08.20 Your list is good. But the likelyhood of getting antifreeze in the cylinders is almost non-existant
Oscillating Tool vs 5200 Hunter216 at 7:24am 12.08.20 Man this stuff sucks! I'm in the middle of a rebedding project and pulled out six out of the eight
Composting toilet vs. regular for resale value jssailem at 7:22am 12.08.20 Have never pumped out in my life Perhaps a few minutes with the youtube videos "Dirtiest Jobs" wi
Procedure for ensuring no water in cylinders of 3YM30 before cranking? Claude L.-Auger at 7:19am 12.08.20 Your list is good. But the likelyhood of getting antifreeze in the cylinders is almost non-existant.
Oscillating Tool vs 5200 joker460 at 7:12am 12.08.20 Check out this Practical Sailor report Removing 3M 5200 - Practical Sailor
Dehumidifier Suggestions RoyS at 7:08am 12.08.20 I leave the head port light (window) open year round for better cabin air circulation. Window is scr

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