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Radar arch on an older Hunter 45 Jim McGrath at 3:14am 02.20.03 Other Sailboats 0/697 Im interested in knowing if anyone has retrofitted, or had a radar arch installed on an older hunter
throttle/control cable replacement howard at 2:52am 02.20.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/714 thought I'd pass along my experience in replacing the throttle cable on our 89 Vision 32..I origina
A soon to be trailer Sailor Adam at 2:52am 02.20.03 Trailer Sailors 13/2330 I am in the process of deciding on my first boat, and have narrowed down the search to 3 boats and I
Cruising Mainsail Specs (1) Jon at 2:24am 02.20.03 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 1/1242 Please comment on the following specs which I am developing for a new mainsail for cruising the Cari
Looking for Crosby Paul Mieszczenski at 9:07pm 02.19.03 Ask All Sailors 0/767 Since the topic of Crosby refrigeration has come up in recent post; does anyone have a name and phon
Standing riging replacemnet Rick at 8:16pm 02.19.03 Ask All Sailors 7/842 I was reading the catalina 36 owners manual last night and discovered that it is recommend that the
Tax Time Rick at 8:12pm 02.19.03 Ask All Sailors 11/964 I have herd that you can deduct the intrest on your boat loan. Does any one have any insight to this
on my trailer, there used to be a long... tom b at 4:26pm 02.19.03 Trailer Sailors 2/1366 or an extension that would slide out for, i guess shallow launching. any ideas where to find anothe
OK This is weird Gregory Wright at 2:01pm 02.19.03 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1121 I have been keeping my MacGregor 22 in Lake Tarpon. Fresh water.It's great sailing, but I am think
Hardware anyone? Mark at 1:50pm 02.19.03 Smaller Boats 4/876 Is there a company somewhere that sells small sailing hardware (screws, pins, etc)over the internet
Looking for... Darline Spring at 1:43pm 02.19.03 Ask All Sailors 9/902 After watching the Americas Cup this week on TV, it seems as if a Spinnaker would be something to he
Question for Joe: re earlier Crosby question Richard at 1:15pm 02.19.03 Other Sailboats 0/606 Joe: You posted an earlier reply regarding a Crosby question. I am buying a used system from a CSY
About that whistling head pipe Sanders LaMont at 12:59pm 02.19.03 The Cherubini Hunters 1/1014 I have a Jabsco electric head that -- so far -- works fine.But Monday when I used it for the first
33.5 Turnbuckle sizes for standing rigging? David at 12:42pm 02.19.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/981 Does anyone know the sizes of the turnbuckles used on the shrouds and backstays on a 1988 H33.5. Mi
Hunter 23, Mast Rake Mike at 11:55am 02.19.03 Smaller Boats 2/2659 I have a 1987 Hunter 23. I have a question about the amount of rake that the mast should have. Thi
Sat Radio Robert Dean at 11:49am 02.19.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/791 Speaking of radios,Went to Best Buy the other day and noticed their Satalite Radio display.Has any
Used Crosby System? Questions for Phil Richard Mogford at 11:09am 02.19.03 Other Sailboats 2/847 I have the opportunity to buy a Crosby combination 110V and engine compressor system from a 1979 CSY
Painting a 1991 Fiberglass Hull Ray at 9:58am 02.19.03 Other Sailboats 2/826 I'm considering buying a 1991 H-18.5 whose hull paint seems to be peeling below the waterline. I ha
Ice Box conversion Mike Stockwell at 9:26am 02.19.03 Big Boats 1/898 Hello:Iam going to convert the ice box in our 1991 37.5 to refrigeration. have installed all the
Two down (1) Jim Honeyman at 8:03am 02.19.03 Smaller Boats 7/774 This is an O'Day 25. It had a new interior instaled last summer. The insurance co will not pay. We w

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Ceramic coatings anyone? thinwater at 9:42am 08.01.20
Ceramic coatings anyone? Anonymous User 801 at 9:34am 08.01.20
LloydB at 9:27am 08.01.20 Of course you could always add another tandem axle to it for when that smoking deal on a 28 footer
ranger 16 mast step bospoort at 9:27am 08.01.20 Thank you. Very helpful. Since, I found this helpful guide. Unfortunately my mast has different diam
Ransomware strikes Garmin for $10M Anonymous User 801 at 9:24am 08.01.20 How about all the people who use those talk to devices in their homes? e.g. "Alexa, how much is 25
Blue Water Yachts communication issue Bluntsword at 9:15am 08.01.20 Hi! Has anyone recently had issues with contacting Blue Water Yachts? I've sent email to accessori
Storm Surge versus Storm Tide Kings Gambit at 9:06am 08.01.20 What I remember reading is that the levee was built to withstand up to Cat 3 hurricane conditions. K
Storm Surge versus Storm Tide (1) JamesG161 at 9:05am 08.01.20 New Orleans is because the levee failed and flooded a city that is below sea level. My City, Wavel
Beating the heat on water. Anonymous User 801 at 9:03am 08.01.20 I work and play outdoors but sailing, with the sun coming from all directions, the exposure can be
Catalina 28 leaky transom shower Calif. Ted at 8:59am 08.01.20 There's usually an on/off valve on the shower head itself, that should stop the leak until you get t
Vacuflush to Fresh Head change over kellysails at 8:59am 08.01.20 Thanks John!
Beating the heat on water. (1) capta at 8:59am 08.01.20 Being on the hook most of the time in an area subject to sudden squalls occasionally accompanied by
Real chance of capsizing? Anonymous User 801 at 8:56am 08.01.20 Here's a short clip of yesterday's sailing. Was using the heavy air jib and 2 reefs in the main as
Catalina 275 Inboard Diesel Calif. Ted at 8:43am 08.01.20 Have you tried calling the factory in Florida to see if they actually charge extra for the standard
Catalina 275 Inboard Diesel markcc13 at 8:40am 08.01.20 Just to provide some perspective, in 2018 we re-powered our boat with a new Betamarine25, and the
Vacuflush to Fresh Head change over jssailem at 8:39am 08.01.20 Welcome Craig to the forum. I see you enjoy the same water playground as other SBO members here in
Catalina 275 Inboard Diesel markcc13 at 8:36am 08.01.20 I don't think you understand my question so I will explain in more clarity. http://inboardenginepr
Catalina 275 Inboard Diesel Calif. Ted at 8:33am 08.01.20 BTW, before buying a new Cat 275, you otter at least consider a well-maintained Cat 28, which came
Shower Floor Drain jssailem at 8:31am 08.01.20 @jviss is a man of few words.... :plus: on his selection.
Shower Floor Drain Slow Dancin at 8:27am 08.01.20 Thanks for the response. I am familiar with butyl tape having used it in the metal roofing industry

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