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handrail Ted at 7:30am 03.27.03 The Cherubini Hunters 3/876 I would like to take the handrail off my 33 to refinish it but I cannot find how it is attached. I h
EPIRB neil brand at 6:44am 03.27.03 Ask All Sailors 2/976 I have a Catalina 28 and I am looking for suggestions as to where to locate my EPIRB
purchase of 473 peter at 6:42am 03.27.03 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/922 I am considering purchasing a new 473-I have never purchased a new boat and I am curious as to the p
Electrical safety ground Royce at 6:18am 03.27.03 The Cherubini Hunters 3/814 I read an article in the current CW mag about electrical safety grounds for the AC system. I do not
YSM12 Diesel steve rainey at 4:03am 03.27.03 Mid-Size Boats 4/1057 Anybody in the Jacksonville FL area that has a YSM12 in use? I have one in my Hunter 30 and really w
Baby Backstays Bob Harris at 3:53am 03.27.03 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/791 I'm a novice sailor and have just purchased a 1987 First 305 complete with baby backstays. Other tha
Damage to a Hunter 290 Dan at 3:45am 03.27.03 Mid-Size Boats 5/920 I am looking at a 2000 Hunter 290 to purchase. It has several stress cracks along the toe rail area
Hunter Contact Info? Dan at 3:22am 03.27.03 Smaller Boats 3/1029 Does anybody have the phone numbers to contact Hunter. I thought they used to be on this site but I
Dodgers and other canvas John Visser at 2:35am 03.27.03 Ask All Sailors 6/1033 I got one quote for a new dodger, and I thought the price was high. I looked on this site, and the
Bottom paint problem on new rudder Bob Reany at 2:07am 03.27.03 Smaller Boats 3/819 I had the bottom painted last March before I took delivery from the local dealer on my new H240. As
Why twisted wires? Brian C. at 1:32am 03.27.03 Ask All Sailors 3/985 Just installed a Link 1000 battery monitor. During the installation process the instructions stresse
Tiller question Craig at 1:24am 03.27.03 Smaller Boats 5/763 Hi all, I have a 1977 H25 with tiller steering. The part of the tiller that goes over the post and c
buzzing swingkeel T. Bitzer at 1:17am 03.27.03 Smaller Boats 3/1004 The cable of our swingkeel buzzes quite loud while sailing. Could it be that the vibration sound co
25' spreader details John at 12:39am 03.27.03 Smaller Boats 3/732
How loud the blower? Mike at 12:14am 03.27.03 Mid-Size Boats 9/1498 On my Hunter 306 the blower is rather loud. The offending noise is the hum, which might be the vibr
376 chartplotter installation John Anderson at 9:23pm 03.26.03 Big Boats 5/834 I want to install a Garmin chartplotter on the helm of my 376. It looks like the best place is on t
Leak on 350 Danny Davus at 9:16pm 03.26.03 Big Boats 4/945 Just took delivery on a 350. Dealer having trouble finding leak in aft cabin. Mattress has been we
Need Help w Ground tackle 260 John Baumgartner at 9:09pm 03.26.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/764 I want to upgrade my ground tackle, I have the standard ground tackle that came with the boat I bele
To drop or not to drop Moebetta at 3:20pm 03.26.03 Mid-Size Boats 2/890 Aloha I have a 71 Catalina 27 with a Atomic 4 I heed to change the motor mount and also I need to pu
V Berth Holding Tank John Miller at 1:55pm 03.26.03 Big Boats 7/851 Several sailors have asked for pictures of projects as they are underway. I just posted the first ha

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True Wind Discussion Redux Davidasailor26 at 11:55am 05.17.20 I don't have a clear understanding of this term. Never heard it until joining SBO, in fact. Since
cabin top hood removal -leak deck crack (3) Tally Ho at 11:50am 05.17.20
Grampian 31 classic mast step. Captain Dor at 11:48am 05.17.20 @klaudie1 i looked at the i think your talking ken6002 round with a x that is the base i am thinking
Capabilities of the Hunter 28.5 Red_Dog at 11:46am 05.17.20 While I've received no further responses since my post of May 6th, I've one more question to ask of
Sail Trim and Aeronautic Theories. Hunter216 at 11:42am 05.17.20
Shower Sump Pump kappykaplan at 11:40am 05.17.20 Sounds like you have it figured out. The cam isn't quite in the correct position. Has nothing to d
Center board line tension Frodoflaco at 11:33am 05.17.20 hi Frodo, please post your findings for i have the same issue on my 02 260 it takes mucho force to
Grampian 31 classic mast step. Captain Dor at 11:32am 05.17.20 yes what a pretty boat ...i am going to look inside the mast as soon as i have a new camra on a wire
Shower Sump Pump whitingj at 11:13am 05.17.20 Hi - I recently bought a 2008 C-309 (#142) and have been trying to diagnose a head problem that soun
True Wind Discussion Redux Will Gilmore at 11:07am 05.17.20 Then Scott slipped in the concept fo VMG (velocity made good) and racers. This adds a new dimension
Wheel drive auto pilot. (2) Tally Ho at 11:00am 05.17.20
high water? jon hansen at 10:23am 05.17.20 it all drains to the lake
high water? jon hansen at 10:22am 05.17.20 https://www.wunderground.com/weather/us/mi/harrietta/44.29,-85.75
Raymarine C80 Display is rolling MichaelStacy at 10:17am 05.17.20 As mentioned above you can try the Raymarine forum. Either someone else has had the problem or the
Appropriate Anchor SV_GALATEIA at 10:06am 05.17.20 On this topic, if you have the forward anchor locker, will the mantus, manson style anchors fit insi
2008 Hunter 33 Anode Replacement Ralph Johnstone at 10:02am 05.17.20 Caliper ?
Catalina Script Logo DIY (1) Jacktar at 9:54am 05.17.20 for those with destroyed extruded names on pre 86 boats, I took mine off the 83 and replaced with a
mast light wiring problems Timm R Oday25 at 9:54am 05.17.20 Good morning .I pulled the replacement wires between the headliner and the outer shell . There was p
high water? (1) jssailem at 9:52am 05.17.20 Really Jon. 3 " rise in the lake... I do not have a good calculation for lake rise to rainfall. It l
high water? jon hansen at 9:43am 05.17.20 i'm thinking lake michigan is going up 3" on this storm alone.

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