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Mainsheet cam cleat replacement question Jim Arrighi at 10:47am 04.08.03 Mid-Size Boats 0/782 This question may sound very basic, but how does one replace the mainsheet cam cleat on a Hunter 27?
HUNTER 27 1979 larry seib at 8:06am 04.08.03 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 3/1415 DO YOU KNOW IF THE H27 EVER HAD A HOLDING TANK? I JUST PURCHASED ONE BUT THE HEAD WAS REMOVED BY TH
Catalina 25 or McGregor 25 Which is the better Rick Adorador at 8:03am 04.08.03 Other Sailboats 0/1177 I write this article to the people who own either a Catalina 22 or 25 or a McGregor 25 sailboat. I'm
Spinnaker Size for H260 Brian at 8:00am 04.08.03 Smaller Boats 1/841 What is the proper size for a spinnaker for an H260? Your input is appreciated...Brian.
Buying O'Day322? Marina Mgr. says RUN Diane at 7:22am 04.08.03 Ask An Oday Owner 9/1305 I need some feedback quickly! We have looked at many used boats in the past few months and were abo
oday 28 grabrail jerry at 7:01am 04.08.03 Bigger Boats 1/1018 I need to replace the grabrail on the cabin top exterior of my O-28. It's the straight board type, a
Running lines aft on 37C, I checked archives, but Scott Wilson at 6:52am 04.08.03 The Cherubini Hunters 4/1135 didn't find anything specific to my boat. Mine is an '85 with cabin top traveler mounted on a raised
Moving traveller to coach roof? Chris at 6:19am 04.08.03 Ask An Oday Owner 0/1070 I would like to know if anyone has sucessfully moved the mainsheet traveller from the companionway t
Boom fitting/bimini Michael at 6:11am 04.08.03 Smaller Boats 3/912 Quick question (I hope)I now have a bimini on my '94 26, so I have to move that eye fitting on the
balboa 20 photos bill schuch at 5:12am 04.08.03 Trailer Sailors 2/2054 I am a new owner of a 1969 Balboa 20' sailboat that has definitely seen better days. I was wondering
vane steering gear mike mills at 4:34am 04.08.03 Big Boats 1/747 I have just acquired my boat and need to fit a self steering device ,i like the look of hydrovane bu
12v DC or Inverter for LCD TV Ozana at 4:20am 04.08.03 Ask All Sailors 5/1241 I just bought a Sharp Aquos 13" LCD TV. I would like to use it while at anchor as well as at the mar
Lights out atop mast Scott Blahnik at 4:18am 04.08.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/816 Sorry to ask 2 questions in a row, but I've got my "to do" list right in front of me.Last weekend I
Depthmeter malfunctioning Scott Blahnik at 4:04am 04.08.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/879 I'm not sure what brand it is,it came with my 2001 270. The readout looks like this: --- (three das
Mast head light attachment lloyd at 3:49am 04.08.03 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1005 Hello,I would just as soon NOT drill holes and use screws to attach my mast head light,but is this
Lazy Jack dimensions Richard Gresham at 3:30am 04.08.03 Mid-Size Boats 1/1010 Does anyone have the dimensions for the attachment points on the boom for a C30?
Shroud replacement report Dan at 3:26am 04.08.03 Smaller Boats 0/867 My old C22 had some really loose rigging and no more room for tightening, so I ordered the shroud an
Help with 2GM15. Mike at 2:58am 04.08.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/1055 Can anyone shed light on the problem we are having with our 2GM15? We have a '79 h33 with this Yanm
Hey Dave!!! Mysterious Leak ll Paul H at 2:44am 04.08.03 Smaller Boats 11/718 Dave, to further complicate this. I've already run a bead of silicone along the whole length of the
good marina on Lake Norman, NC Todd at 2:24am 04.08.03 Ask All Sailors 1/1385 I have a Hunter 265 that I am considering moving to Lake Norman, NC. Can someone recommend a marina

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external gas tank Peter Schneider at 2:08pm 08.08.20 Thanks for the info. I definitely will go to the West Marine store in Santa Rosa,
Toilet paper mcelduce at 2:04pm 08.08.20
Toilet paper Don S/V ILLusion at 2:02pm 08.08.20 Marine toilet paper used on a sailboat? Or household toilet paper used on a sailboat? Your thoughts
Lets talk tongue weight... rgranger at 2:00pm 08.08.20 Thanks Dave . The brakes were definitely "hinky". I checked the fluid. It was fine. In Jan 2019,
Gas storage Mickstr at 1:56pm 08.08.20 What kind of engine do you have? My old 272LE had a 10/2 Westerbeke diesel, with a 9 gallon tank fro
Gas storage Mickstr at 1:54pm 08.08.20 Hey Bennie, That sounds like a plan. Thanks for your input! Jesse You sure about that size? I ha
Mass/RI travel restrictions?!?!?!?!?! rgranger at 1:52pm 08.08.20 Where in the world do you find HOV lanes? I haven't seen any in at least a decade. Odd... I see
Tacking Etiquette rgranger at 1:50pm 08.08.20 After a few tacks.. if the wind is gentle, give the tiller to one of the guests and take over the ji
bilge cleaning tips rgranger at 1:43pm 08.08.20 so my bilge is all clean, thanks to all of you. tomorrow I'm going to paint the bilge and maybe do
bilge cleaning tips rgranger at 1:42pm 08.08.20
bilge cleaning tips rgranger at 1:41pm 08.08.20 ... but it's a LOT easier to use a power washer... --Peggie :plus: I have a porter cable battery
Toilet paper Rich Stidger at 1:29pm 08.08.20 We have used single and multiple ply household TP for almost 35 years. Never had a problem. Also n
Weather/Hatch/Crib Board Replacement Hardhead at 1:28pm 08.08.20 I've been using the cheaper totalboat epoxy, and thinning with denatured alcohol for the 1st few coa
A week in Jamaica JK_Boston_Catalina310 at 1:18pm 08.08.20 You did this in your 310? Yes. We left the US in her in 2015. Been poking around the Caribbean sin
bilge cleaning tips fred1diver at 1:01pm 08.08.20 so my bilge is all clean, thanks to all of you. tomorrow I'm going to paint the bilge and maybe do a
how can I keep my frig door ajar when off the boat johnperri55 at 12:57pm 08.08.20 great ideas all! thanks
Diesel smell in the aft cabin...down the rabbit hole VanIslandGuy at 12:47pm 08.08.20 Further down the rabbit hole, the KUS gasket I ordered is listed as cork/nitrate which I will guess
Toilet paper Tally Ho at 12:42pm 08.08.20 I use some quick dissolve paper I picked up at Walmart. Not necessarily just for marine...probably
Cockpit folding table Meriachee at 12:20pm 08.08.20 You just have an iPhone picture and it is controlling you. :yikes: The hardware giveth, and the so
Toilet paper Stu Jackson at 12:10pm 08.08.20 Type toilet paper in the search box, and read away. Really.

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