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Angled spigot or drain? John Livingston at 1:33am 01.15.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/817 I need to replace a portlight on a near vertical "wall", Do I need an angled spigot or drain? It's t
Expected Engine Life Gerry Griffin at 1:22am 01.15.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 12/1096 Can anybody give me an idea of the expected life of a Yanmar 62 HP as fitted to the Passage 42.Given
Considering 1992 Passage 42 Dan Stover at 1:19am 01.15.04 Big Boats 7/1096 Hi, My wife is insisting we buy a boat??? I am considering a 1992 Passage 42 (also part of her ma
9.9 motor versatility? Richard at 12:55am 01.15.04 Ask All Sailors 5/1010 I am considering a new 9.9 Nissan 4 stroke for my 1987 Hunter 23. When I move up to a big boat (35-
Destination - San Diego Jim Schaff at 12:52am 01.15.04 Destinations 2/1691 I'm looking for a marina in the San Diego area where I can store my van and trailer while I sail my
Fuel pump replacement or repair Proctor at 12:33am 01.15.04 Mid-Size Boats 7/1587 I have a fuel leak (Yanmar engine) and took paper towels and dried all of the piping and fuel pump..
Stuffing Box packing Proctor at 12:25am 01.15.04 Mid-Size Boats 6/897 I think I will have to replace the stuffing in my stuffing box and have never done it. Can it be don
teak trouble ..... JP at 12:15am 01.15.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1005 Help ! I removed the teak from my 1984 Catalina 27 and sanded it down to bare wood. I noticed the
swim platform for M26X Gary at 11:53pm 01.14.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/1015 I am currently working on a swim platform to cover the steering linkage area on the aft end of the b
Hello H37.5 Owners! Gary Wyngarden at 11:33pm 01.14.04 Big Boats 16/1227 I have a very serious interest in one of two Hunter 37.5's on the market up here and would appreciat
Catalina 30 PHRF Rating Spread Jeff Martin at 9:46pm 01.14.04 Mid-Size Boats 1/4274 Is the allowance for a tall rig worth the handicap penalty? I know the average windspeed has an imp
how much for a rebuild? Scott Peterson at 4:26pm 01.14.04 Mid-Size Boats 2/837 How much have you guys paid to have 8 horse diesels rebuilt? Also, how much for a rebuilt one with
Curtain Track Parts Gary A. at 2:25pm 01.14.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/984 OK, it is time to replace the curtains on my 1983 Hunter 34. The track above the windows is in very
Help - need new cushions for 25 Doug McLeod at 12:19pm 01.14.04 Smaller Boats 2/1073 Can anyone suggest where to go to get replacement cushions for a 1986 Cat 25?
shorepower Jack Spencer at 11:39am 01.14.04 Ask An Oday Owner 3/849 I'm considering installing shorepower on my "79 23. I am tired of running 1 or 2 extension cords th
Sail battens GaryG at 10:24am 01.14.04 Smaller Boats 7/1115 I am going to have our main sail re-conditioned this winter, and was thinking about having it made f
Heads faucet/shower fitting replacement? Patrick Randall at 9:37am 01.14.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/891 Can anyone point me at a source for replacement faucets? Both leak and look disgusting. They are 4"
jib furlers for hunter 20 Don Braun at 9:34am 01.14.04 Smaller Boats 0/736 I would like to install a jib furler on my oldish hunter 20. How to go about it. where to get it.
Racing information Bill Barnes at 9:13am 01.14.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/880 I purchased my first sailboat, 36 Catalina tall rig, in the spring of 03. My primary interest has b
H31 plumbing Tim Op't Holt at 6:27am 01.14.04 Mid-Size Boats 15/1049 I am embarking on a plumbing project and need the advice of my fellow H31 owners. My head plumbing s

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sailboat transport company MA to FL recommendation sailormanbigd at 12:21pm 12.10.20 thanks Dmax, called, they do not go to Florida but he gave me a number of someone who does. Left voi
Anyone have pics of mast lowering Bridle attachment? Hunter216 at 11:59am 12.10.20 In all seriousness... you could use an 12V airpump for an air mattress with an addapter to your bal
sailboat transport company MA to FL recommendation dmax at 11:52am 12.10.20 Talk to Bayline Boatyard & Transport, New Bedford, MA, 508-994-2944 - they move 500 boats a year, ha
Quarantine Sailing, Someone has to do it! capta at 11:31am 12.10.20 There have also cases of names being the same but the phone number is for the wrong person.
The Proper Prop Daveinet at 11:24am 12.10.20
do you sail in the fog? MikeHoncho at 11:24am 12.10.20 Alcohol in the hand and girl on the arm?
Another Rudder bushing thread- 1990 hunter Legend 35.5 ttibbits at 11:23am 12.10.20 Thanks rgranger! That sounds like a very reasonable solution. Part of my inquiry was to confirm that
do you sail in the fog? jon hansen at 11:18am 12.10.20 fog between the ears maybe
New Boat Owner Help Scott T-Bird at 11:15am 12.10.20 So who picked it up? Paul in Quincy or Andy in Ipswich?
Another Rudder bushing thread- 1990 hunter Legend 35.5 rgranger at 11:11am 12.10.20 What if you split the difference in your two plans and chisseled some of the lip away from the bushi
Quarantine Sailing, Someone has to do it! rgranger at 11:04am 12.10.20 I don't think either is an odd question, under the circumstances. Making hundreds of calls or more
Water in bilge of Beneteau 361 Ben4195 at 11:00am 12.10.20 I had that EXACT same problem. Turned out the fill hose for the aft water tank had a crack in it, r
Quarantine Sailing, Someone has to do it! MikeHoncho at 10:54am 12.10.20
Anyone have pics of mast lowering Bridle attachment? rgranger at 10:49am 12.10.20
Quarantine Sailing, Someone has to do it! SoSound at 10:43am 12.10.20 I don't think either is an odd question, under the circumstances. Making hundreds of calls or more
Coolant Smoke or more? (1) Ralph Johnstone at 10:34am 12.10.20 @Ralph Johnstone, I bring this to your attention. I think we're on the wrong side of the fine lin
Quarantine Sailing, Someone has to do it! MikeHoncho at 10:28am 12.10.20
New Boat Owner Help Hunter216 at 10:27am 12.10.20 Its a Legnos Mystic, not Regal. Safely setup? It is not covered, they want $600 to shrink wrap it.
Quarantine Sailing, Someone has to do it! jssailem at 10:23am 12.10.20 I following your progress. Kinda wish I could cruise a bit. Maybe after the first of the year.
Coolant Smoke or more? smokey73 at 10:23am 12.10.20 Hey, I never close my through hulls. The sink drain is always open. Do you leave your boat in t

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