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REPLACE TEAK WITH STARBOARD ON DECK steve rainey at 2:21am 02.19.03 Ask All Sailors 8/1956 I have a 1978 Hunter Sailboat. Good shape but I'm working on some improvements. My teak is in rough
The most popular sailboat? Dennis at 2:18am 02.19.03 Ask All Sailors 10/1030 Does anyone know what manufactured fiberglass sailboat sold more than any other, making it the most
Port Shades for H26 Tim Paul at 2:10am 02.19.03 Smaller Boats 2/1002 I'm looking at options for port coverings including the port shades sold in the HOW chandlery. Thes
C-22 table Art at 11:57pm 02.18.03 Smaller Boats 4/1021 I bought my 1984 C-22 with no table. It has the brackets for the table. I want to know if any one
nasty weather newly anonymous at 11:47pm 02.18.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/878 Took the boat out for a three-day cruise over President's weekend. Had a four-hour spinnaker reach c
Hunter 22 centerboard, O/B power Sheryl at 11:23pm 02.18.03 Smaller Boats 4/843 Greetings!We are looking for either centerboard or centerboard specs for Hunter 22. Also, looking
O'Day Catamaran ?????? Tim C at 11:15pm 02.18.03 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1157 Has anyone ever heard of O'Day Building a catamaran back in the 70's and if so what was the name of
O'Day Catamaran ???? Tim at 11:10pm 02.18.03 Day Sailers 0/1012 Has anyone ever heard of O'Day building a Catamaran if so what was it called and the years it was bu
AGM Battery Charging Mike at 10:31pm 02.18.03 Ask All Sailors 6/1050 I am interested in using AGM batteries on my boat but I don't know if I need a special charger to ha
AM reception problems John Richard at 9:46pm 02.18.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/879 The AF/FM/CD radio that came OEM on our boat offers poor AM reception. The FM isn't much better. I
New Head/Tank Installation (HELP !!) Richard Craig at 9:38pm 02.18.03 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 3/1340 I've got a 1977 Catalina 25 FK/SR that is currently undergoing the change from porta-potti to a REAL
Hood Line Drive Furling Pat Spino, "Flying Colors" at 9:33pm 02.18.03 Big Boats 9/5728 Hood has come out with an upgrade for the Line Drive furling drum. Seems you buy the upgrade at abo
Frank Ladd Crazy Dave Condon at 9:31pm 02.18.03 Smaller Boats 0/862 Frank;Can you and your wife give me a call. I misplaced your phone number.Just leave your number
Connecting Proper Wiring To Battery Jay Litsey at 8:05pm 02.18.03 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/963 Wiring of control panel switch leads to battery has never been right - new battery drains too fast.
Priceless! (1) Gary A. at 8:00pm 02.18.03 Ask All Sailors 4/924 Spotted recently on the ICW between Oriental and Beaufort North Carolina. The photo speaks for itsel
"The Sea Gypsy" by Richard Hovey Mark Major, s/v Lesismor at 3:12pm 02.18.03 Ask All Sailors 0/1208 The Sea Gypsy I am fevered with the sunset, I am fretful with the bay, For the wander-th
"The Sea Gypsy" by Richard Hovey Mark Major, s/v Lesismor at 2:47pm 02.18.03 Ask All Sailors 1/1391 The Sea Gypsy I am fevered with the sunset, I am fretful with the bay, For the wander-th
Who is the MacGregor for? Matt at 1:49pm 02.18.03 Ask A Macgregor Owner 8/1394 I am looking at purchasing my first non-Laser sailboat and the MacGregor caught my eye. I had the op
381 TURNS TO THE RIGHT WITH ENGINE Nicolas Soler at 1:42pm 02.18.03 Other Sailboats 3/767 When I sail my "new" 381 (1996) with de engine (VOLVO MD22)the boat turns right very "strongly". If
Snow not the problem (1) Jim Honeyman at 10:41am 02.18.03 Smaller Boats 7/943 We have lost two boats this year at the Ninnesch Sailing Assoc. out of Wichita Ks.Jim Honeyman

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CB UpHaul Line H26 Crazy Dave Condon at 8:20am 10.05.20 absolutely not. As a Hunter dealer who sold nearly 20-25% of each line of water ballast sailboats a
Can you identify this? Glsawyer at 8:09am 10.05.20 A true sponge (Tarpon Springs, FL) and some soap. A bucket of seawater to lather with using sponge;
Can you identify this? Kings Gambit at 8:07am 10.05.20 A true sponge (Tarpon Springs, FL) and some soap. A bucket of seawater to lather with using sponge;
TS Delta kappykaplan at 7:53am 10.05.20 Looks like it has the potential to mess up my long weekend! Not gonna say your two favorite words j
Can you identify this? Glsawyer at 7:51am 10.05.20 Isn't that what the cold water faucet is for? If I were looking to ready a newly-acquired 40+ year
Toe rail corrosion fix kappykaplan at 7:51am 10.05.20 I'd attempt to put something like insulating tape between the dissimilar metals.
Can you identify this? Glsawyer at 7:50am 10.05.20
Can you identify this? Kings Gambit at 7:50am 10.05.20 Why don't you find out if it works before spending the beer money for a new one? If you go to all t
Can you identify this? lemoiney at 7:47am 10.05.20 OK, what is it that I don't understand? I look at the picture in the original post and all I see i
Would You Use Biodiesel if Available BigEasy at 7:24am 10.05.20 We use so little diesel on the boat it's not worth taking chances on the unknown. No way! Not go
Would You Use Biodiesel if Available JamesG161 at 7:21am 10.05.20 I was involved with making Biodiesel 8 years ago. I would not recommend it for slow consumption in
Would You Use Biodiesel if Available Justin_NSA at 7:05am 10.05.20 We use so little diesel on the boat it's not worth taking chances on the unknown. I also wonder abou
Can you identify this? Glsawyer at 7:04am 10.05.20 https://www.fredwarner.net/product/kuuma-11811-marine-water-heater-6-gal-front-heat-exchange-120v-a
Can you identify this? Ron20324 at 6:52am 10.05.20 If it's no good is there a similar unit that I could replace it with? Why don't you find out if i
Raymarine wind vane. (1) Justin_NSA at 6:51am 10.05.20 Have you considered a wireless system? https://www.defender.com/images/255409.jpg https://www.defen
Can you identify this? Ron20324 at 6:38am 10.05.20
Fixed portlights with painted-on trim Wesleymi at 6:32am 10.05.20 Thanks BigEasy, I'll try that this winter when I get back down to the boat Covid allowing). Gpshome
Can you identify this? Jan11 at 6:28am 10.05.20 OK, what is it that I don't understand? I look at the picture in the original post and all I see is
Hunter 26 leaking water into cabin light PJL at 6:19am 10.05.20 One option is to change the electrical pass-through. Have never seen one as tall as yours. The typ
1991 Hunter 35.5 Legend-Head Faucet Replacement (1) ttibbits at 6:12am 10.05.20 Thank you very much Canonshootternb. Quick follow up question- Did you remove screws from both the t

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