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Bilge keel boats - any tips and types? Mandy at 8:12am 10.08.02 Ask All Sailors 3/1815 Hi to all those who remeber me. Back to ask advice again. Gone off the idea of a full keel and on
Lead Keel repair Tony Wilcox at 7:47am 10.08.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1748 I have thanks to a piece of Canadian shield as I threaded my way into my winter quarters, a nice siz
Roller reefing (headsail) for Hunter 25.5 Wes Pennington at 7:35am 10.08.02 Smaller Boats 6/1578 Can anyone suggest the best or most cost effective headsail roller reefing system for a 25.5?Shoul
1984 Standing Rigging Chris Glander at 7:32am 10.08.02 Big Boats 6/1035 I have a 1984 Hunter 34 with the orginal standing rigging. Everything looks fine and the boat was u
Control Freaks Don Guillette at 7:22am 10.08.02 Ask All Sailors 1/1019 Great responses to the control freak quiz. There is a special group within the whole spectrum of sai
How to run a refrigerator 24/7 w & w/o shore pwr Bob Lufkin at 7:09am 10.08.02 Mid-Size Boats 6/1100 Newbie who just got a C 30 with a refrigerator. Is there a way it can be set up to run without killi
Bad Fuel or Fuel Line Dennis at 6:57am 10.08.02 Mid-Size Boats 3/913 A couple of months ago my 2gm20f shutdown on my 30T. I found the fuel at the Racor filter dirty.
Where is "Intake Odor Cure" Article? Mike Kelton at 6:54am 10.08.02 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 3/1358 Peggy - I have looked all over your site, including your Reference Library, but I cannot find the ar
Windlass for the Oday 34 Don Pierce at 6:52am 10.08.02 Bigger Boats 2/1403 Would like to install a windlass on my Oday 34 but seems to be a mind bogglingproblem. Can anyone h
Synthetic-good or bad nick maggio at 6:50am 10.08.02 Ask All Sailors 5/876 I here from some people that synthetic oil is not good in diesels,but others say it is great for die
Blue Stripe Sam at 6:05am 10.08.02 Big Boats 6/1033 The blue stripe was damaged on the hull of my 1992 Hunter Ledgend. Does anyoun know where to purcha
Old sheet winch parts still available RT at 5:49am 10.08.02 Big Boats 0/766 I just spoke with the service/sales people at Maxwell Winches in California, and they told me that t
What metal are 1980 H33 fuel tanks made from? Jim Logan at 4:09am 10.08.02 The Cherubini Hunters 3/886 Does anyone know for sure what metal the fuel and water tanks were made from in the 1980 Hunter 33?
Unattached Grounding Cable Rich Muller at 2:51am 10.08.02 Mid-Size Boats 1/935 While replacing batteries I noticed, in the compartment aft of the batteries and below the berth, ab
Cutting hole on plastic fuel tank. JP at 2:25am 10.08.02 Big Boats 5/6337 A while back while motoring in bad weather, the sludge sits in the bottom (the tank probably never c
is there a site out there taht has all boat specs Steve at 2:19am 10.08.02 Ask All Sailors 1/1044 i'm looking for a site that has a bunch of boat specs on dif types models etc. i know that there us
enjoyment Jim Hughes at 1:30am 10.08.02 Destinations 8/1259 Has anyone with a sailboat spent much time sailing in the Ca. Delta? I used to go water sking there,
Cross Ventilation Rob at 12:33am 10.08.02 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/1298 I have read your advice that a cross vented holding tank is the best answer to geting air into the t
Lancer 36 Tom Hamilton at 12:00am 10.08.02 Ask All Sailors 1/1080 I am looking at a Lancer 36 that seems in very good condition does anyone have opinions on these boa
Origo 'Princess' rebuild parts ??? Richard Craig at 10:43pm 10.07.02 Ask All Sailors 2/1211 To all.....I have a 1977 Cat 25 w/ one of the old Origo 'Princess' two burner, pressurized alcohol

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Sea Era not working Rich Stidger at 8:36pm 04.23.20 I have a Sea Era saltwater model. The only failure I've had was the push button and Raritan replace
Aftermarket Rudder System Help ggrizzard at 8:36pm 04.23.20 Perseverance pays! Good job. :)
Plastic Hunter Crack Repair Shorefun at 8:28pm 04.23.20 The tabernacle is less of a problem. The screws are only in shear, it does not even need screws they
Rainwater Leaks into Portside Cabin compartment gtg at 8:09pm 04.23.20 Anyway you could have someone hose down the boat while you chase down the leak inside?
1988 legend port windows Rick D at 7:59pm 04.23.20 I need to replace my elliptical port windows. I need a source for the windows I believe you can ob
Varnish details needed for 1991 Hunter Legend 35.5 Rick D at 7:58pm 04.23.20 I am doing some upgrades and interior refinishing on my 1991 Hunter Legend 35.5. Does anyone know
What bottom PAINT for a trailer sailor? David T/ODay23 at 7:39pm 04.23.20 So I looked at the IP2000e and this was one of the comments/advice on the West Marine support page a
Help identify companionway slide parts dLj at 7:39pm 04.23.20 I don't know how thick it is, looks to be about 1" wide from your photo. I'd think https://www.mcm
Plastic Hunter Crack Repair Rictifyit at 7:38pm 04.23.20 Hey, that picture looks good! Yeah, That 2 part foam is wild stuff. Saw that kind of thing used to
Plastic Hunter Crack Repair (1) BobbyFunn at 7:22pm 04.23.20 Haha, you thought the bow was bad. Attached are after, and before pics of what mess I uncovered tod
Sailing and restoring Avalon - 1984 C-22 #12640 AndreInPortland at 7:18pm 04.23.20 Nice work, Andre! I'm jealous! Thanks! After launching her Tuesday I did a brief motor from the b
Batteries Cat 310 #1 in GA at 7:13pm 04.23.20 Trojan's flooded deep cycle batteries are manufactured in both California and Georgia. Trojan's Lit
Plastic Hunter Crack Repair Rictifyit at 7:02pm 04.23.20 I will read that post again. I've read many twice, and find that I glean new insight each time. I h
Batteries KZW at 7:00pm 04.23.20 Oh, Golly, it was five years ago and I made them in the local West Marine store using their cutters
Plastic Hunter Crack Repair Hunter216 at 6:56pm 04.23.20 @Hunter216 You did a great job of giving me the image of what's below the Luran! I'll find out wha
Sealand T series discharge pump Cat 310 #1 in GA at 6:53pm 04.23.20 The Sealand T series actually comes with a reducer for the discharge line because this is a standard
Plastic Hunter Crack Repair Rictifyit at 6:38pm 04.23.20 @Hunter216 You did a great job of giving me the image of what's below the Luran! I'll find out what
Aftermarket Rudder System Help (2) ScourgeOfTheHudson at 6:33pm 04.23.20 Got it rigged, thought the pics might help explain what I was up against. lol
Hunter 34 depth transponder location JFKeller at 6:30pm 04.23.20 I found the transducer in the fore peak cubby area. Unfortunately it is the original one and will n
Sea Era not working sail sfbay at 6:30pm 04.23.20 Suggest replacing the pump/motor assembly. Low cost, easy to replace, but wiring needs heat shrink

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