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Anemometer spoons replacement - HELP (1) Marty Seitzinger at 10:15am 05.05.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/876 I have a Ray Johnson WS 60 anemometer, but cannot find any replacement parts, and don't want to repl
Weatherstripping Stephen Ord at 10:06am 05.05.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/686 I have (finally) been able to remove the hatch in the cockpit floor on my Hunter 30. It was leaking
TEAK BULKHEADS AND CABIN SOLE TREATMENT Bruce Z at 10:06am 05.05.03 Mid-Size Boats 4/1351 Anyone have any ideas for keeping these items in top shape and looking good?ThanksBZ
Operating manual and parts catalog Burrell Crompton at 9:42am 05.05.03 Smaller Boats 2/951 Need manual and parts catalog for 1979 Cat 22 pop top. Anyone knw where they can be found?
Hunter 22 - paper-thin hull? Seth at 9:30am 05.05.03 Smaller Boats 3/856 Friends - I have a '81 H22. My boat was cribbed this winter on railroad ties at my marina. The marin
26M and 26D comparison Bill Trahan at 8:29am 05.05.03 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/828 I have a 1989 26D and the new pictures of the 26M look an awful lot like my boat except the M has a
450 questions Alice at 7:08am 05.05.03 Big Boats 11/886 Two questions that I can not find answers in the manual: Where is the TV Cable connector on the 450
Catalina Island advice Bob F at 6:56am 05.05.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1442 Planning a couple trips to Avalon/Two Harbors and have a concern. Since they don't reserve moorings
Rusty Transimission Coupling Greg at 6:46am 05.05.03 Mid-Size Boats 1/1029 The coupling/flange joining the transmission and the shaft is quite rusted. Will it harm the engine/
Spider Problems Bill at 6:40am 05.05.03 Ask All Sailors 11/1024 We as with most of you have spider problems at our dock......any remedies for keeping those pesky sp
Jammed Centerboard Cable Larry Burch at 6:22am 05.05.03 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1013 My first mate let go the centerboard winch handle and the board decended very rapidly. As I cranked
portlight/core repair Peter Vranum at 6:21am 05.05.03 The Cherubini Hunters 8/2052 This past weekend we removed the leaking portlights in the bathroom area. The port side seemed o.k.
Fiberglass cracking on port and starboard sides Philip J. Paskell at 6:12am 05.05.03 Mid-Size Boats 1/1042 I am the owner of a 1993 Catalina 270 LE hull #43. This past winter I shrink-wrapped my boat for the
Peggy, where do I get your book? Gary Scheier at 6:08am 05.05.03 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 4/995 Hi Peggy,My message of last week did reveal a clogged vent on the holding tank. It looks like the
Air Conditioners Garrette (belle) at 6:06am 05.05.03 Ask All Sailors 4/901 Looking to have an air conditioner installed in my sailboat. Can anyone give me a direction on the
August 7-10 Hunter Rendezvous in Mystic CT Diane Chase at 5:50am 05.05.03 Other Sailboats 0/698 what: Eighth annual "Mystic Memories", Hunter Rendezvouswhere: Mystic Shipyard, Mystic CTwhen: Aug
Yanmar 1GM Power Problem Ron Vanderveer at 5:14am 05.05.03 Mid-Size Boats 7/2640 Gang(Warning: this one is kind of long! Sorry.)On a short cruise this weekend, I had an occasion
Draining Water from Forward Cabin Bilge Mark at 4:13am 05.05.03 Mid-Size Boats 5/924 I have a C30, 1987 Mark II. Hull 4761. There appears to be no weep hole to drain bilge water from
TP spec? Tim at 4:11am 05.05.03 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 6/1024 Is the marine tissue I have bought in the past at West Marine special? Does it breakdown faster or
Trying to find and buy a good Mac 25 Richard Walker at 4:10am 05.05.03 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/837 I am getting exhausted trying to find (locate) a Mac 25 in good to very good condition. I know that

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Cockpit paint for Hunter 170 stickinthemud57 at 6:32am 05.23.20 Thanks! At first, while looking for something quick and readily available, I laid down a good amoun
Beneteau 323 Upper and Lower Shroud Position Question DougM at 6:26am 05.23.20 I have always put the upper shrouds aft and the lowers forward. Because the anchorage points are so
Replace Rivets or Tap and Screw? catalanc at 6:13am 05.23.20 Most excellent. Thanks for all the info and advise. cec
Repairing Mast Foot 95 Hunter 26 CrispyCringle at 6:00am 05.23.20 Ouch! Sorry to hear about this. That must have been quite a surprise when she came down. As mention
Hull/Deck Joint question on Pearson 36-2 NYSail at 5:59am 05.23.20 As Dave said this is a modification done by a po. When I bought my 1986 36-2 I completely replaced t
Repairing Mast Foot 95 Hunter 26 Crazy Dave Condon at 5:55am 05.23.20 Feel free to pm me if you need help
Beneteau 323 Upper and Lower Shroud Position Question NYSail at 5:44am 05.23.20 The owners manual may have a diagram..... or you can call the spar maker. but you have to think the
Mast Plate Crazy Dave Condon at 5:43am 05.23.20 Not sure what happened but there is a thread on a 23.5 about 20 threads back on this subject. Tak
Oceanis 331 Keel crack NYSail at 5:41am 05.23.20 I agree with the comments regard fairing compound. Either way I would believe not a big issue. Grind
Automatic Float switch wiring Hunter 29.5 NYSail at 5:33am 05.23.20 What about a water witch switch that has no moving parts?
Disconnecting/Removing mainsheet while motoring? Joe at 5:31am 05.23.20 I was on the verge of pointing that out myself.:thumbup: But I think a topping lift is redundant if
Oceanis 331 Keel crack Mechone at 5:30am 05.23.20 A couple responders have mentioned welding onto the cast iron keel to effect some sort of a repair.
Catalina 22 wont turn at low speeds shemandr at 5:27am 05.23.20 Do you sail with the outboard down?
Automatic Float switch wiring Hunter 29.5 jcela at 5:24am 05.23.20 To All Thank you for your replies, I'll go with a $163 mini Pumpswitch next time and see if I can el
Uninstalling a Weems and Plath AutoMAC alternator control CMF Hunter 27 at 5:22am 05.23.20
Uninstalling a Weems and Plath AutoMAC alternator control (1) CMF Hunter 27 at 5:22am 05.23.20
Loose Bolt on the end of my 84 Oday 222 boom - How the heck do I tighten this? HELP!! sailnoproblem at 5:22am 05.23.20 It seems that looking at your photo that the bolt seems cocked! Maybe it's just the angle. Also the
Loose Bolt on the end of my 84 Oday 222 boom - How the heck do I tighten this? HELP!! Crazy Dave Condon at 4:59am 05.23.20 As a former dealer, I hav seen the rotating tang used to attach the mainsheet to it allowing for the
Part number for 4jhe injectors 85bittersweet at 4:38am 05.23.20 Also can the injectors be rebuilt?
Up Load issues... sailme88 at 4:33am 05.23.20 Thanks for the info.. will do the research and employ... Rick

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