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emergency tiller Ronnie at 8:35am 11.01.03 Ask An Oday Owner 4/1214 Can any give me information on where to purchase or how to make an emergency tiller for my 1988 272L
cockpit sole delamination John at 5:33am 11.01.03 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/958 I have a soft spot in my cockpit sole about 10 inches forward of the steering pedestal on the starbo
78 Hunter 30 Mast Sag Fix steve rainey at 4:56am 11.01.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1283 I'm replacing the pressure post with pressure treated pine that you get at Home Depot. Will it work
H31/1984 Replace the 2" Exhaust Hose Siggi at 2:09am 11.01.03 Forum Help (Site Talk) 1/838 Hunter 31 /1984 , There is a leak in the exhaust hose (raw water) on starboard site Lazarette.If I
Need New Mainsail Patrick at 12:27am 11.01.03 Mid-Size Boats 1/864 I'm replacing my mainsail, looking at the North Sails, Premium NorDac cruising mainsail. Their main
Hunter 27 (1975-83 series) How fast does she move? Marina at 12:10am 11.01.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1395 I was curious. I have a Hunter 27 (75-83 series). I was wondering how fast she moves in nice winds
Mac25 and Raymarine ST1000+ autotiller Steve Zweigart at 12:09am 11.01.03 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/972 I've been given a Raymarine ST1000+ autotiller for installation on my Mac25. There seem to be at le
Stuck holding tank guage on 420 Jim Dort at 9:54pm 10.31.03 Big Boats 2/728 Both holding tank guages seem to be stuck on my 420. I have used a probe cleaner unsuccessfuly.
Hunter 31 Strut Bearing Jim at 8:18pm 10.31.03 Mid-Size Boats 1/1008 I am preparing to pull my boat out of the water to perform some maintenance, one of the things i pla
1988 Hunter 26.5 Rudder Bearing Problem D. Wesley Fowler at 2:51pm 10.31.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/2054 Without hauling my Hunter ("Gemini") to make an accurate assessment of what's what concerning her st
Bluewater Cruising Bill at 1:25pm 10.31.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/963 We are considering the purchase of a 1993 42' Center Cockpit for bluewater cruising. I get a lot of
Fuel Tank William Niessen at 9:51am 10.31.03 Big Boats 0/819 This list has gotten to me and winter hasn't started yet, I've decided that the best thing to do to
Steve Collins, RIP jcherubini at 9:38am 10.31.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/905 It was with great sadness that I learned, too late, of the passing of Steve Collins, one-time sales
Aluminum hulls Victor at 9:14am 10.31.03 Ask All Sailors 6/1623 Hello there,I have a question for you. I am doing research on 32-36 boat designs. Fiberglass is a m
Companionway 'gaskets' falling out Deac Manross at 7:11am 10.31.03 Big Boats 3/988 The companionway top hatch slides in a track that has a thin grey fuzzy strip between the hatch and
Hunter 40 layup Lew at 6:33am 10.31.03 Big Boats 5/878 Hi - I have considered buying a used Hunter 40 - There seems to be some confusion as to whether the
1998 320 catalina- wing or fin keel jim Turner at 6:28am 10.31.03 Mid-Size Boats 2/1313 I am thinking of buying this 1998 320 catalina. I live in San Francisco. Which do you think is bette
Forward Hatch Leaking....What to do? Marina at 5:36am 10.31.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 14/1786 When I purchased my Hunter 27 (1979) last fall, the first thing I noticed besides all the empty beer
Bottom Needs Paint? Jorge Cela at 5:10am 10.31.03 Mid-Size Boats 1/950 I owned a 1995 Hunter 29.5 for over a year and I would like to have the bottom clean, inspected and
Sailing Schools in Southern California Chris at 4:44am 10.31.03 Ask All Sailors 5/1196 Hi all,I am new to this forum and sailing. Can anyone recommend a good sailing school in Southern

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55 gallon drums of antifreeze Tally Ho at 7:32am 11.22.20
Vend�e Globe? Scott B at 7:17am 11.22.20 Sam and Hugo Boss are also posting on Facebook via their team. There's also lots of good videos an
ATN gennaker Hunter216 at 7:14am 11.22.20 Hi again rigging an ATN gennaker to the mast on a Bristol 24. How high on tbe mast should the block
Advice on cabin interior wall replacement project 31seahorse at 7:07am 11.22.20 As dlochner says, the oscillating tool is useful in so many situations. Flush cuts, small kerf widt
Sending Unit Leaking east coaster at 7:07am 11.22.20 Here in Nova Scotia, fuel oil furnace service techs use a powder to cover a fuel oil spill when work
Vend�e Globe? shemandr at 6:58am 11.22.20 Doh!
Interfacing B&G MFD with Raymarine X5 autopilot? jssailem at 6:55am 11.22.20 most APs (and radars) use proprietary information to control the AP. Mixing and matching is not alw
Interfacing B&G MFD with Raymarine X5 autopilot? jssailem at 6:49am 11.22.20
Interesting concept? kappykaplan at 6:49am 11.22.20 corned beef with Guinness Yummy!
Anti-fouling wax dlochner at 6:45am 11.22.20 Practical Sailor just sent out an email about using acids to descale and clean parts. Interesting re
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Interfacing B&G MFD with Raymarine X5 autopilot? dlochner at 6:43am 11.22.20 The Raymarine X5 is the computer that controls the AP motor. It has NMEA1803 and Seatalk inputs.
Vend�e Globe? shemandr at 6:38am 11.22.20 Yep, Hugo seems wounded. Down to 3 kts. and only 1.8 vmg. Sam is at the back of what I would call
Honda 9.9 - Is there an oil filter? twistedskipper at 6:32am 11.22.20 Interesting, though off topic, that in 1998 the 9.9 was a derated version of the 15, but by 2001 the
Deck step repair junkydave at 6:32am 11.22.20 Thanks for response. Will have to look closely at the cabin top but, don't believe top has dropped.
Reapplying gelcoat dlochner at 6:31am 11.22.20 I prefer the gelcoat without wax. This allows for multiple coats without sanding or needing to remov
Interfacing B&G MFD with Raymarine X5 autopilot? michaelapk at 6:30am 11.22.20 The Raymarine X5 is the computer that controls the AP motor. It has NMEA1803 and Seatalk inputs.
Dirty Jobs Tonight jssailem at 6:25am 11.22.20
Interfacing B&G MFD with Raymarine X5 autopilot? dlochner at 6:25am 11.22.20 How is the RM AP controlled? If it has its own controller that is capable of using waypoint and wind

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