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Tape residue on dodger plastic Bill at 4:27am 09.22.03 Ask All Sailors 8/1147 While stowing our dodger recently, we inadvertantly allowed one of the clear windows to come into co
Dock Lines and Cleats Scott at 3:13am 09.22.03 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/1112 What are the correct dock line sizes for a 1988 C27? I have the standard cleats, two on the bow and
23.5 ramp launching/re-trailering Doug at 3:10am 09.22.03 Smaller Boats 5/766 Hello everyone!I'm new to the board and a new owner of '93 Hunter 23.5. My wife and I took it out
h30 mainsheet arrangement Dave at 2:24am 09.22.03 Mid-Size Boats 4/873 I recently bought an 81 Hunter 30 (Cherubini design) and have a problem with the mainsheet arrangeme
fluxgate location? Frank Weeks at 2:08am 09.22.03 Mid-Size Boats 4/884 Hi Owners! This year I bought a 1994 Hunter 29.5 with Autohelm st4000 and Tri-data mounted on the
2QM15 Black Soot Martin Grant at 2:06am 09.22.03 Mid-Size Boats 4/852 On start up my Yanmar 2QM15 deposits what appears to be Black soot in the water (not very nice) coul
Winch selection Tim at 1:51am 09.22.03 Ask All Sailors 2/1220 What is the right winch to buy for each application? I have Lewmar 16 winches for my jib sheets whi
Sail entry slot; closing gate? Phil at 1:44am 09.22.03 Smaller Boats 1/957 The sail entry gate on the mast of my 1979 Hunter 25 is very high on the mast. When I raise the sai
Propshaft removal Andrew Brayshaw at 1:32am 09.22.03 Big Boats 7/808 I need to remove the propshaft on my 34 and from the archives I understand either the rudder or the
Clean your boat! Kevin at 1:17am 09.22.03 Ask All Sailors 12/1380 Anyone done any neat projects or have any good ideas to equip their boat for keeping the exterior cl
I'll try 'em all! Michael O' at 12:42am 09.22.03 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 3/1121 I've just gone through the previous two topics and it sounds like they have my boat! The head/holdi
Help finding a replacement 272 Doug Dannen at 11:14pm 09.21.03 Ask An Oday Owner 3/804 My 89 272 Oday was destroyed by a Lightning strike ' fire. I want to replace the boat. Does anyone
Bilge Pump Switch Failure Bill Bell at 10:53pm 09.21.03 Ask All Sailors 3/1829 One item on the boat that does fail from time to time is the bilge pump float switch.Last June we
Many thanks! Ghislain Gaumond at 10:53pm 09.21.03 Mid-Size Boats 2/844 To all forums users/advisers,Once in a while a good pat on the back makes everyone feel great!!!
Javlin rudder Daniel Nelson at 9:44pm 09.21.03 Day Sailers 1/1068 I've just purchased a 1970 Javlin,#1904. Love the Hull spape. The blue hull was a little beat up. So
Riches from Rags cole at 6:02am 06.02.03 Ask All Sailors 98/4267 doug and bernie show I have subscriptions to both sail and crusing word and enjoy them both. I woul
How to remove the bow pulpit? Jose E. Rosario at 1:01pm 09.21.03 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/1437 Unfortunately, I have to replace the bow pulpit of my Mac 26X 2002. The problem isthat I have not f
replacement plexiglass on 29.5 robert at 12:56pm 09.21.03 Mid-Size Boats 2/951 the front"window", large plexiglass in the cabin that is fixed, is very crazed and has multple micro
3 Blade Prop Bottom Line Rob McClain at 12:48pm 09.21.03 Other Sailboats 5/827 I own a 2001 Hunter 340 with the standard 2 blade prop. I am very interested in a 3 blade, and prob
Why Teak??? Sam Morgan at 12:40pm 09.21.03 Smaller Boats 4/843 I was at a Nevada Yacht Club meeting today where a number of members showed their boats. A couple o

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Charging at 14.3v! eianm at 6:51pm 10.17.20 2 x 8D's in good condition but been off shore power for 2 weeks but with everything turned off- so v
Temporary Plug for Thru Hull Fitting (1) Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 6:32pm 10.17.20 Sorry to stink up the forum but believe me, it's worse on my end. After 30 years in marine sanita
Hunter 260: Tiller Versus Wheel DrJudyB at 6:02pm 10.17.20
Duct Routing for Diesel Heater VanIslandGuy at 6:01pm 10.17.20 Access is really tight. I had a local marine HVAC expert do a consult when trying to decide which h
Temporary Plug for Thru Hull Fitting (1) Jim Hawkins at 6:00pm 10.17.20 Here it is, Jabsco. Doubt I can buy just the cap so I might have to make my own until I can cut out
Charging at 14.3v! Don S/V ILLusion at 5:47pm 10.17.20 Nothing wrong with that if the batteries are not fully charged. What kind of batteries and what is t
Electronics Ugrades - best approach? David in Sandusky at 5:43pm 10.17.20 Interesting conversation. We gave cruised over 7,000 nm On the Great Lakes, and 15 weeks of charters
Hunter 240 Furler (1) DrJudyB at 5:37pm 10.17.20 I've built a few Hunter 240 furling jibs over the years. The biggest Hunter 240 jib that will fit i
Temporary Plug for Thru Hull Fitting jssailem at 5:27pm 10.17.20 it's worse on my end. I bet it is. Glueing or epoxy the fitting is destined to fail. And I do not
Hunter Legend 290 - Some Questions jssailem at 5:16pm 10.17.20 Q1. I would like to fit a solar panel A1 Suggest you explore the forum. Search for "Solar Power". T
Temporary Plug for Thru Hull Fitting (2) Jim Hawkins at 5:10pm 10.17.20 So, finally getting my head around the head and it's tributaries I realized so long as the holding t
Hunter 240 Furler (3) Sailavie1 at 4:52pm 10.17.20 Now decision is whether or not to go w new sail or redo luff on existing sail for the new Furler T
Hydronic heating with Dickinson diesel heater? Captain Larry-DH at 4:43pm 10.17.20 and the typical advantages of a hydronic system like even heat through the boat, faster warming, an
Neglected boats Lazy1 at 4:36pm 10.17.20 Why are we so afraid to offend anyone?
Duct Routing for Diesel Heater shemandr at 4:29pm 10.17.20 And I think a fan high in the cabin could blow the warmer air down to the feet area which is the pro
Dark side?? shemandr at 4:07pm 10.17.20 I love the home grown designs. Over the years builders find what works for the local area. Call it
Dark side?? (1) thinwater at 3:57pm 10.17.20 Around here (Chesapeake Bay) what we call "bay boats" have a certain popularity with mature cruisers
Neglected boats (1) Michael Davis at 3:55pm 10.17.20 186181 @Ralph Johnstone , this is the one I was thinking of in Echo Bay. Not a doubleheader so wrong
Point Pleasant Canal lehighsail at 3:40pm 10.17.20 I do go out the Manasquan Inlet frequently but usually during the day, during the summer. At those
Wallpaper in the head? azambella at 3:31pm 10.17.20 Yes it is a Cherubini 1981 hunter 33 Thanks Yes, beat up and needs replace

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