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Ceterboard rope noise during sailing Jimmy at 10:37am 11.07.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/949 I am hearing a noise as I am crusing about 8 knots or better and it appears to be comming from the r
Cushion covers for Oday 22 Jay Rosenfeld at 8:47am 11.07.02 Ask All Sailors 3/1420 After hauling my 1979 O'Day 22 out for the year, I removed the old, torn and mildewed fabric from th
Boating Safety Class Online Rick Webb at 8:22am 11.07.02 Ask All Sailors 6/970 I just found this and thought others might like to view it as well. Phil, you may even want to put a
Hydraulic Pump Dudley Pitre at 7:48am 11.07.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/860 Anyone have advice for mounting a hydraulic pump on a 3gm in a 33.5?
Head Sail Cover Zippers Failed Jack Broadhurst at 6:30am 11.07.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/879 The zipper pulls have been failing on my 2 year old headsail cover. I can't find the right size rep
table removal john withrow at 5:22am 11.07.02 Smaller Boats 6/697 I am thinking of taking the table out of my 26. I would like to place a piece of plywood over the a
I need HELP with M-25 Alternator Mount upgrade Chuck at 5:18am 11.07.02 Ask All Sailors 6/1005 I am ready to upgrade the alternator mount. Has any one done this on there engine? With this upgrad
loose steering on a 26s Doug lake at 3:53am 11.07.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/967 The steering on my boat is very loose. a large movement of the tiller results in little or no motio
still looking! Troy Baker at 3:17am 11.07.02 Smaller Boats 4/831 Still looking for a catalina 22 slide out galley for a 72 model.Does anyone have any ideas?? Other
Heat exchanger removal Walt at 2:11am 11.07.02 Big Boats 5/916 I removed my heat exchanger from my Cat 36 Universal M-35 for cleaning. The heat exchanger has two
Windlass & Generator for First 38 John Manard at 1:46am 11.07.02 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1098 We have a 1984 First 38. 1. We want to install an electric widlass. We need some ideas concerning
Garmin GPS #72 vs. WestMarine's Trex Mariner? Jim Dort at 12:52am 11.07.02 Big Boats 4/908 I have GPS aboard my Hunter 420 but want a handheld backup. I am looking at 2 Garmin model 72, whic
Prop Shaft Strut John at 12:23am 11.07.02 The Cherubini Hunters 6/1123 Has anyone replaced the prop shaft strut on an older Hunter? I have a 78 H30, and when it came out
Leech shake and vibration Will at 12:20am 11.07.02 Big Boats 6/1813 7 November 2001GregCustomer ServiceI have four questions re my h356 hull 271:1. How much sho
Hunter 290 Battery switch doug at 10:52pm 11.06.02 Mid-Size Boats 10/2207 I have a two year old Hunter 290 and I am concerned with the Battery switch. The switch has Off, 1,
Air Force Sails? Craig at 10:16pm 11.06.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/904 On my 1987 34 ft hunter, the main has a slight bag that I cant get out by boom adjustment, it needs
Rebed Genny Tracks Steve Carpman at 10:01pm 11.06.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/760 I need to rebed the genny tracks on my Legend 37.5 before I button her up for the winter. I have a
Trash bin on the H356 Jim Seamans at 9:24am 11.06.02 Big Boats 15/1206 Has anyone found a can or method that fits in the trash bin area? Joan is looking for something bet
MORC racing (25' and under) jcherubini at 8:21am 11.06.02 Smaller Boats 0/2030 I am restoring an older Hunter 25 and would like to correspond with racers of other small boats inte
MORC racing jcherubini at 8:18am 11.06.02 Ask All Sailors 0/1006 I am restoring an older Hunter 25 and would like to correspond with racers of other small boats inte

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how to approach a bad thru-hull job by boat yard garymalmgren at 3:57pm 04.28.20
Mounting Height For Outboard Motor Bracket jssailem at 3:52pm 04.28.20 Golly. You are striving to decide inches below the water line. When I set my outboard on my trailer
Oday 28 Pivot Point (1) jssailem at 3:38pm 04.28.20 In a perfect world the pivot point you seek would be critical. In my experience, for the task you
Splicing 8 plait to chain (1) sail sfbay at 3:30pm 04.28.20 ........Is there a great site for splicing 8 plait? And would you use a thimble or not.......... H
Furling mast sail sfbay at 3:19pm 04.28.20 I had a Hunter 386 and now 46 and no problems as long as the main sail is furled in tight with tensi
Plastic in coolant hose kloudie1 at 3:15pm 04.28.20 Nope, should not be there. Picture?
Rigging questions jon hansen at 3:13pm 04.28.20 the lowers have all the middle of the sail tugging on it and all the force of the spreader pushing o
Oday 28 Pivot Point rozdnek at 3:12pm 04.28.20 Not sure if there is a pivot point actually, as it would depend if fore and aft forces are equal. H
Hunter 45 DS steering wheel size sail sfbay at 3:11pm 04.28.20 Probably 40 inches outside diameter like I had on my Hunter 386 and now Hunter 46 as I am guessing y
Rigging questions Grotto at 3:10pm 04.28.20 I was thinking the uppers had a greater moment arm being attached to the too of the top of the mast
Need Pictures Electric windlass B 351 sail sfbay at 2:43pm 04.28.20 ............do you cruise.........?How much do you anchor out?........but it made us rethink relianc
Furling mast capta at 2:35pm 04.28.20 Is there any way, or do you have the desire, to power the RF electrically? Ours has a three way gear
Furling mast Bill Small & Lisa Grossi at 2:29pm 04.28.20 Thank you for your replies. i have reduced the tension for all lines that could affect the furling
cockpit size Hunter216 at 2:27pm 04.28.20
Correct size of Shaft Packing for my stuffing box? Rich Stidger at 2:24pm 04.28.20 Thanks Rich. very helpful. I have the 4JH4E larger engine same for you? No I have a Volvo MD22L-B.
Splicing 8 plait to chain Caboteur at 2:22pm 04.28.20 It all depends on your knnes, back and budget! I had a Lofrans manual windlass on my last boat, C&C
Big bird strikes again. Windvane justsomeguy at 2:20pm 04.28.20 Be aware I'm pretty sure you can calibrate the readout. Check your manuals.
Why I love newbe boat owners Leeward Rail at 2:13pm 04.28.20 You missed the Goesunta. When i was a kid we had trailer without a toilet, but a chamber pot for us
Need Pictures Electric windlass B 351 Mechone at 2:08pm 04.28.20 On Legacy, a B 351, all of the papers say 94, but as I was sitting in the cockpit last weekend, I l
cockpit size jamokres at 2:05pm 04.28.20 The best thing for you to do is go to sailboatdata.com. They list all the specs for most models man

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