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Air conditioning/cooling Stewart at 10:13pm 12.22.02 Ask All Sailors 6/881 A few weeks ago I thought I read some discussion about units that cool the cabin, I should have made
1980 33 Where are the serial numbers located? Garry Elmer at 10:06pm 12.22.02 The Cherubini Hunters 2/1050 Greetings!We just sold our 1980 33 (traitors we are, bought an old IRWIN) and the new owner is look
raising the bar Doug at 9:48pm 12.22.02 Mid-Size Boats 5/1035 I need to get the back of my sail raised about 18" so the boom will clear an installed bimini when t
Vacation Crazy Dave Condon at 9:44pm 12.22.02 Smaller Boats 2/766 I would like to wish everyone Happy Holidays. I will be off the forum for a week and a half. Will
beginner spinacker (1) Don Bodemann at 7:44pm 12.22.02 Ask All Sailors 3/1037 Happy Holidays friends! I've been sailing 9 years starting with a sunfish working my way up to my c
Hunter Marine vacation schedule HunterOwners.com at 3:12pm 12.22.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/855 The customer service folks at Hunter have informed us that the factory will be closed through Januar
Raising Mainsail David at 2:13pm 12.22.02 Big Boats 9/1148 I'm a new owner of a 376. Raising the mainsail takes two strongmen to accomplish. Has anyone come up
Interior Bulkhead, structural or not? Paul McKune at 2:02pm 12.22.02 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1394 Seems like our boat is a 21 footer, did not see it listed. We have a v-berth in which the porta-hea
A good sailing year? SailboatOwners.com at 12:58pm 12.22.02 Ask All Sailors 33/1652 Daysailing, races, weekend cruises, vacation cruises? How many days did you get out on your boat thi
Looking for a pressurized water fitting on '82 H27 Tom Hrkach at 9:57am 12.22.02 The Cherubini Hunters 5/1101 While changing out the water supply line on the sink in our head, I snapped the PVC connector that a
sail slides bill at 9:56am 12.22.02 Mid-Size Boats 6/1051 I have a Hunter 28.5 1985 , the mainsail hanks have started to break so I would like to replace the
Leaks on a newly installed PSS Roger Shope at 9:03am 12.22.02 Other Sailboats 6/861 I recently had a PSS installed on my Hunter 356. I noticed this weekend that it still leaks a small
Mast Height Mark at 8:47am 12.22.02 Mid-Size Boats 7/2188 I am purchasing a Hunter 30 and would like to know if anyone knows how high the mast is from the wat
Install PSS shft seal - how to get flange back on John at 8:22am 12.22.02 Big Boats 5/896 I am in the process of installing a PSS shaft seal on my 380. Did the grunt work of getting the flan
Putting a C-22 on the trailer Art at 6:32am 12.22.02 Smaller Boats 7/2228 Here is a question: When retrieving a C-22 the trailer and the boat are not in the same plain. Ie.
Christmas Card from Sweden (1) Per Albinsson at 6:05am 12.22.02 Smaller Boats 7/841 Lidkoping, Sweden on the shortest day of the year, sunrise at 9 pm, sunset at 3 am. We have had a pe
What size/kind of drogue Colin Wightman at 4:24am 12.22.02 Ask All Sailors 13/4337 Although the harbor is solid right now, I'm trying to figure out how to improve my control downwind.
Jiffy reefing William Niessen at 2:00am 12.22.02 Big Boats 3/889 Am looking for information on jiffy reefing. I have a 37.5 Legend that is rigged for one point jiffy
Solar Panels Bud Cook at 12:53am 12.22.02 Ask All Sailors 5/1451 We have a 37.5 with a factory installed solar panel that has long ago bitten the dust. We're thinkin
Safety Lines Stephen Ord at 12:27am 12.22.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 20/2120 How does one rig the lines (straps) that one should clip your safety harness to in order not to fall

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Eternal Father - Navy Hymn Brian D at 6:35pm 09.10.20 :beer::beer::beer:
Eternal Father - Navy Hymn JamesG161 at 6:34pm 09.10.20 Yet another example of the Marines having to keep the Navy in line! You know why? Marine Drill In
Hole in fiberglass hull, need repair advice Timm R Oday25 at 6:27pm 09.10.20 As someone who also had rotator cuff surgery this past spring . DO YOUR PHYSICAL THERAPY ! We kept o
Adventures in reefing Tally Ho at 6:14pm 09.10.20 I set mine up with 1) reef hook at the goose neck 2) reefing line through the boom, up to the reefi
Installing new clutch on the deck of a Catalina 30 (1) Tally Ho at 6:07pm 09.10.20
Hole in fiberglass hull, need repair advice williamtl at 6:02pm 09.10.20 Thanks folks for the very constructive replies. Frustrated with life right now, all 1st world probl
Advertising Advice for selling a boat Tally Ho at 5:48pm 09.10.20
Merit 22 cockpit drain. (1) RussC at 5:44pm 09.10.20 I just bought a Merit 22 and have been sorting it out and fixing problems. One problem is the cockp
Advertising Advice for selling a boat SFS at 5:42pm 09.10.20 If it hasn't sold by now, it won't (up there) until the spring. Hire a captain, sail it down to Flor
Advertising Advice for selling a boat sailme88 at 5:37pm 09.10.20 Just looked up your boat up they-ah in the Haa-bah... One owner boat draw a premium.. If the boat ha
Advertising Advice for selling a boat Tally Ho at 5:26pm 09.10.20 Seems like they boats are selling in my area (Chicago area on Lake Michigan). Prices may not be th
Heat exchanger - 3GM30F lehighsail at 4:52pm 09.10.20 Yanmar's recommendation a couple of years ago was to take the heat exchanger out as described above
Advertising Advice for selling a boat Don S/V ILLusion at 4:49pm 09.10.20
Installing new clutch on the deck of a Catalina 30 sailme88 at 4:48pm 09.10.20 My C34 is configured with a triple clutch. Genoa halyard. spinnaker halyard and slab reefing line.
Installing new clutch on the deck of a Catalina 30 Tpoo at 4:23pm 09.10.20 Hi Dave - you make a great point about the excess line ending up in the cockpit. Right now, the lin
Heat exchanger - 3GM30F jmce1587 at 4:14pm 09.10.20 +1 on .22 cal to clean out HEx on my 2GM
Heat exchanger - 3GM30F NYSail at 4:04pm 09.10.20 and when you open the ends have all gaskets ready to replace. The rubber gaskets are part of the re
Heat exchanger - 3GM30F garymalmgren at 3:37pm 09.10.20 Remove cylinder, Drop in a bucket of vinegar or brick cleaner and you have a new unit. (Commercial d
Persistent Coolant Leak Issue! Michael Davis at 3:05pm 09.10.20 I once broke the neck to rad. joint on an old Toyota I had. A quick and dirty fix was to clean the a
Advertising Advice for selling a boat shemandr at 2:58pm 09.10.20 I had clients when I lived in Greenport who had a Gulfstar - I think - 36. They were in their late

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