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Pricing a 356 Sand at 3:35pm 01.22.03 Big Boats 19/824 Hi all 356 owners,Looking into purchasing a 2003 356. Quoted a price of about 148K with most every
RADAR DOME PLACEMENT Marguerite Becker at 2:20pm 01.22.03 Big Boats 13/1089 My 356 is being commissioned and we're in a quandary as to where to place the radar dome since the o
Mast top VHF antenna mount on my 260 (1) Brigg Franklin at 2:19pm 01.22.03 Smaller Boats 5/797 Last spring I mounted my VHF antenna at my mast top to give it maximum signal range. I had to move t
Location of CD player and perhaps VHS Mark at 1:52pm 01.22.03 Smaller Boats 8/834 Can anyone tell me how easy it may be to route a wire from the elc panel across to the heads? I kno
Cracks in the deck John Dodge at 1:26pm 01.22.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/809 As I was sweeping the snow off my boat last week I noticed a couple very small hairline cracks in th
33.5 Configuration (1) George S. at 12:04pm 01.22.03 Mid-Size Boats 6/991 What year did the 33.5 transition from a slanted foredeck to a flat deck with square fore-cabin? Wh
Why Water Ballast Works Marcel at 11:56am 01.22.03 Smaller Boats 1/748 I was finally able to get this article to post on the web so it was readable. It will take a minute
Sail Dimensions for a 23.5 Rick Webb at 10:57am 01.22.03 Smaller Boats 3/779 Was wondering if anyone has the dimensions for the 23.5 sails. Mind you not what the size of the sai
Converting a tank Geoff Kloster at 10:50am 01.22.03 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 6/1286 Questions about converting a water tank to a holding tank:In November I posted a message about pla
video for Furuno 1610 steve at 10:22am 01.22.03 Ask All Sailors 1/1301 i am looking for an instruction video for a Furuno 1610.i've gone the normal channels but they seem
Help removing outboard bracket Alex Kowblansky at 10:11am 01.22.03 Smaller Boats 4/753 I am removing the factory mounted outboard bracket (H23 1990) and am having an extremely difficult t
Any experience with the Hood 707 SL Furler Kevin at 9:50am 01.22.03 Ask All Sailors 4/4697 I am looking at getting a Hood jib furler for my CS27 (masthead rig sloop, 27 feet, 6,100 lbs.). Hoo
Holding Tank Sludge Dave Emery at 9:09am 01.22.03 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 2/1358 What's the best way to remove the sludge that accumulates on the bottom of a holding tank. I don't h
Where, oh where is the water coming from? Rick Swanson at 8:35am 01.22.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/825 I have noticed lately that the drip plate on the bottom of the engine is always filled full of water
Bahamas...help? Pat at 8:31am 01.22.03 Big Boats 7/877 Delayed plans to do the Bahamas for the first time on our Legend 35.5 are being resumed for this com
Stolen Rudders Eric Johansen at 8:31am 01.22.03 Smaller Boats 5/983 It seems that tiller and rudders are hot items on the stolen goods market. I recently had mine stole
wing keel strength in groundings Dave at 8:04am 01.22.03 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/938 I am considering purchasing a newer C-30 with a winged keel and am curious about what owners' experi
Tears in my eyes Bob at 8:02am 01.22.03 Ask All Sailors 0/868 I just discovered the "More Fun" page on this site. If you haven't checked it out, and want to know
H356 Manual now ONLINE Jim Seamans at 7:25am 01.22.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/2215 Well I've been busy, things you do when sick at home. I've placed the H356 manual up on my website.
green splotches art mccann at 6:39am 01.22.03 Ask An Oday Owner 0/885 i recently stripped the bottom paint from a 1976 oday 22 and found the keel covered with small green

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Hunter 386 Bimini Hardware sail sfbay at 5:53pm 07.28.20 One more idea........take measurements and buy the mounting hardware and install it yourself. A pho
Hens Teeth: The Saga Continues..... sailme88 at 5:50pm 07.28.20 Have you tried milling the inside of the cover plate flat? Not yet...
Hens Teeth: The Saga Continues..... sailme88 at 5:49pm 07.28.20 Hey, I'm sorry. I assume you've already tried Depco & Pump depot? No need to apologize.. Yes, Dep
Interior wood refinishing Tally Ho at 5:46pm 07.28.20 Too strong of a smell for me especially on interior spaces. dj Might cover some of the other odor
Jerks! (1) Tally Ho at 5:45pm 07.28.20 Scotch my man... gin taste like a pine tree to me. Hey, you are trashing my drink of choice...
putting an ODay 22 on a trailer setup for a Catalina 22? sail sfbay at 5:41pm 07.28.20 One idea is to get the boat on a sling over the Catalina trailer to see what keel, hull stern and bo
Hunter 386 Bimini Hardware sail sfbay at 5:31pm 07.28.20 Keep soliciting a canvas guy to just do the minimum to make it functional. These guys know you will
1987 31 Huntet Hull Leak Northshore at 5:28pm 07.28.20 Thanks HMT2. I will look into the search.
dorade box cowl vent capta at 5:27pm 07.28.20 Because of the water drains in the box part it will not pull air out of the boat. It is an in for ai
Hunter 386 Bimini Hardware Gary Ryan at 5:22pm 07.28.20 Thanks! There was a local guy that came out and looked at it. I used pvc to shape it. He quoted $
New to sailing. lots of questions (2) Joe at 5:09pm 07.28.20 When the boat starts to heel the quick fix is to ease the mainsheet or traveler down to get the wind
Maine Visitors Don S/V ILLusion at 4:50pm 07.28.20 The poster child seems to be Germany. Early lock down, tracing, tracing tracing, tracking, trackin
dorade box cowl vent dlochner at 4:39pm 07.28.20 Face the opening towards the prevailing wind. When on anchor that is facing forward. Most cowls will
Maine Visitors jviss at 4:36pm 07.28.20 It's kind of silly to compare "the U.S" to any single European country. The U.S. is about the same
dorade box cowl vent kappykaplan at 4:35pm 07.28.20 I leave mine facing forward most of the time. If you want more airflow, you need to point it in the
Hens Teeth: The Saga Continues..... capta at 4:35pm 07.28.20 Thanks for that link... I believe that the seller is a scam. Have reached out in several forms to
Engine compartment fire extinguisher Rich Stidger at 4:32pm 07.28.20 +1 on Fireboy. I have two of them - one in my aux compartment and one in my generator compartment.
Yanmar 2GM20F Shifter Reversed RKirk at 4:32pm 07.28.20 Just an update on my problem of the shift lever on my Pearson 303. Thanks to the post mentioning the
1987 31 Huntet Hull Leak HMT2 at 4:31pm 07.28.20
GENOA SHACKLE Joe at 4:19pm 07.28.20 Do you know the manufacturer of the roller furling unit? With that you should be able to find parts

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