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Shore Power and gas storage on a 26S Ray at 11:00am 04.27.03 Ask A Macgregor Owner 12/1241 I am going to install shore power on our 1994 26S, in which we just bought. I am trying to find som
Water in tanks - stinky! G at 10:36am 04.27.03 Ask All Sailors 2/968 Hi,We have a fresh water holding capacity of about 60 gallons. I drained the tanks a couple of wee
looking at 37 cherubini alex at 10:36am 04.27.03 The Cherubini Hunters 6/1046 I'm looking at a 1981 37 cutter. I did not see any deck softening or port leaks, my wife saw one. We
Gelcoat or Epoxy paint? (1) Tim Long at 10:19am 04.27.03 AMF 0/1898 I have always finished my fiberglass repairs with sprayed-on white gelcoat paint, because that's wha
New boat bottom paint not adhering John at 10:05am 04.27.03 Big Boats 6/1486 Our new 356's hull was painted by the dealer with 2 coats of blue Interlux Micron CSC last spring.
New boat bottom paint not adhering John at 9:56am 04.27.03 Big Boats 0/789 Our new 356's hull was painted by the dealer with 2 coats of blue Interlux Micron CSC last spring.
ROTTEN WOOD REPAIR JERRY MITCHELL at 9:48am 04.27.03 Ask All Sailors 2/903 I am looking to repair a soft spot on my deck where I suspect the wood has rotted underneath the fib
Line organizer fitting HELP Stephen Ord at 9:22am 04.27.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1240 I have a 2 line organizer that was factory installed on the Startboard side. It is bolted in but th
Does Oday Shipbuilders have a Web Site? Donald Griffin at 9:20am 04.27.03 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1028 I am restoring/modifing a 1963 Rhodes 19. I need new MFG markers for port and starboard. Does Oday h
Barient winch parts Norm Hittinger at 7:11am 04.27.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1044 I sent a great deal of time seeking information and access to Barient winch parts. The most promisin
Cleaning Non-Skid John Young at 6:39am 04.27.03 Ask All Sailors 5/1228 Does Poly-Glo work on non-skid or does it make it too slick?
Cleaning mildewed lines jcherubini at 6:03am 04.27.03 Ask All Sailors 6/1554 The lines on this old boat are well-aged. Left coiled on the deck for some years by POs, they have
Replacment of Centerboard Pendant Bryan at 5:53am 04.27.03 Day Sailers 1/1090 I am searching for information regarding the replacement of the Centerboard Pendant on a 17 fts O'da
hunter 40 electric panel Tony DiCarlo at 5:35am 04.27.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/1006 Does any one know where I can purchase the lights on the electrical panel for DC on and AC on? The b
Question for H37c sloop sailors Ken DeLacy at 3:16am 04.27.03 The Cherubini Hunters 8/1036 Greetings all Wondering if any others have had any issues with the low prifile cowl vents when sail
spinaker downhaul block for racing jimbo at 3:11am 04.27.03 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/990 on my C30 the spin down haul is too far foward and giving my foredeck crew a pain getting during jib
catalina 30 deck organizer jimbo at 2:59am 04.27.03 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/1595 hi guys. my boat: C30 #4188 1985.Problem: sheaves for deck organizers torn upIn looking for rep
Favorite sailing season Sailboatowners.com at 1:10am 04.27.03 Ask All Sailors 34/1711 What's your favorite sailing season? Many people's knee-jerk response would probably be summer, o
Mainsail cover dimensions for 78 30' Pete at 12:29am 04.27.03 Mid-Size Boats 1/1227 Hi,My boat did not come with a mainsail cover. I am having one made and am requesting measurement
rudder protection Teddy Taylor at 10:27pm 04.26.03 Ask All Sailors 3/1176 Sirs:I recently purchased a used sailboat, yet I know nothing of sailing or caring for the equptme

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Fall Racing on Galveston Bay Michael Davis at 8:07pm 10.21.20 We're got two weeks left; our final 'Commodore Cup' distance race this weekend, and then the Frostb
Battery Brands Jim Hawkins at 8:05pm 10.21.20 The boat I'm working on has 3 group 31's that need replaced. I also had 3, 31's on my houseboat and
Yanmar 3YM30 air filter Ken13559 at 8:05pm 10.21.20 Cheap knockoff? Mine original from Yanmar official agent. ....hmmmm.... Anyway been without spong
Funny Friday!!! Michael Davis at 7:59pm 10.21.20
98 hunter H26 - Add chair? twalker H260 at 7:48pm 10.21.20 Here is one done by a past member. https://hunter.sailboatowners.com/mods.php?task=article&mid=20
H 34 anchor locker hose pa391as at 7:36pm 10.21.20 I replaced the hose recently. probably best to remove the whole wood triangle. I can send some pict
Fall Racing on Galveston Bay glaufman at 7:30pm 10.21.20 If that's the trend it's probably best to quit while you're ahead... True enough
Safety on deck CaptainRan at 7:30pm 10.21.20 I like what @Justin_NSA said. On my H26 I installed a second 3-set of rope clutches and a 3-set de
Fell in love with the MacGregor 26M, but... SailFan1 at 7:25pm 10.21.20 I really am appreciating all of your feedback gentlemen!! Your input is all very helpful. I am open
DON'T Bring your boat to Lake Minnetonka! Alan Gomes at 7:05pm 10.21.20 I would say prime time has passed, but there will always be sailors. And you never know.. One of
Yanmar 3YM30 air filter Hello Below at 7:01pm 10.21.20
VHF Coax Brian D at 6:50pm 10.21.20 Don is correct. PL259, or better known as UHF connectors, come in one size. This size without the ad
Deck organizer on hunter 340 (2) SoSound at 6:48pm 10.21.20 My 3 sheave deck organizers serve all the running rigging I need to run to the cockpit. My topping
Yanmar 3YM30 air filter Ralph Johnstone at 6:45pm 10.21.20 I'd think engine heat would do it eventually. You would think so. Everybody's got roughly the sa
Battery Brands Bill19233 at 6:07pm 10.21.20
Replacing Danfoss 101N0210 with 101N0212 TimFromLI at 6:00pm 10.21.20 Try googling the part numbers and see if they are interchangeable. Amazon shows that it is but I'd g
Funny Friday!!! Will Gilmore at 5:51pm 10.21.20 here? -Will (Dragonfly)
Please explain self bailing for me (2) Sunbird22358 at 5:47pm 10.21.20 That Self-Bailer is the older "DePersia" Brand unit, also used on that vintage DS II. Newer boats ha
Hunter 23.5 - No mast, no ballast, no centerboard, no problem? Electricboater45 at 5:43pm 10.21.20 Absolutely! All the reading I've done suggests that catamarans and trimarans don't use ballast and
F435 Stanchion Gate sail sfbay at 5:28pm 10.21.20 Check with your local rigger or Rigrite. https://www.rigrite.com/Hardware/Stanchions_&_Bases/Stanch

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