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foam for v berth john withrow at 6:40am 11.27.02 Smaller Boats 2/864 A couple of weeks ago someone had posted a web site for a foam company that made mattrasses lke thos
Masthead crane for Capri 26 Mike at 5:47am 11.27.02 Smaller Boats 1/1365 I am looking for a source for a masthead crane for the Capri 26. I intend to hang a block from it f
East Coast Hunter trailerable rendeouz Crazy Dave Condon at 5:11am 11.27.02 Smaller Boats 30/1739 It has been a dream of mine to have a trailerable Hunter rendeouvz. Due to the lack of manpower run
where can i find a surveyor in the Baltimore area? Steve de Filippis at 2:13am 11.27.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/979 after helpful insight from this forum, i think i will have a surveyor take a look at the 25. does a
Relocating of traveller Denis Carriere at 2:05am 11.27.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/951 Would like to relocate traveller from aft cockpit location to top of cabin. Is any info available.
Relocatind of traveller Denis Carriere at 2:02am 11.27.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/1048 Would like to relocate traveller from aft cockpit location to top of cabin. Is any info available.
Brand of Air Conditioner Jim Bessinger at 1:10am 11.27.02 Ask All Sailors 7/1413 I have been wrestling with which brand of air conditioner to instlall. Ive decided on either the Fl
rebuilding Head system from ground up Barry at 12:48am 11.27.02 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 2/1318 I am rebuilding my entire Head system. I have already bought a lectrasan w/ salt tank. I am trying
Winterizing the ballast tank Joe Fisher at 12:40am 11.27.02 Smaller Boats 3/879 Are there any possible techniques that can be used to winterize the ballast tank while in the water?
concerns of hunter owners - recent posts bob at 12:15am 11.27.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/824 i've just returned from a 5 week cruise down the florida west coast in my 1995 40.5...we had a great
Yanmar 1GM10 wont start Anthony Bavuso at 12:13am 11.27.02 Ask All Sailors 9/6564 I am having trouble with diesel my engine. Below is a copy of the email I sent to my mechanic. Doe
Yanmar 1GM10 wont start Anthony Bavuso at 12:12am 11.27.02 Smaller Boats 3/1303 I am having trouble with diesel my engine. Below is a copy of the email I sent to my mechanic. Doe
Spinnaker Whimsey Dan DeDeker at 11:29pm 11.26.02 Smaller Boats 0/808 Has anyone rigged an 18.5 or similar boat with an asymmetrical spinnaker? What hardware do I need?
Cruising Chute Experience Tim Armand at 11:26pm 11.26.02 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1645 Does anyone have any experience using a "Cruising" spinnaker? My definition (whether right or not) m
Head enclosure Jeff G at 9:48pm 11.26.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/1108 Ok, here's one for you...Am buying a 1991 MAC26. Previous owner removed the head enclosure (both bu
Hunter Mid 80s Boot Top strip Kevin at 9:19pm 11.26.02 Other Sailboats 2/1016 Jim,I own a 86 Hunter 28.5 it has the Hunter light blue boot top stripe typical of that era Hunter
Blizzard driving? No problem. Paul at 8:32pm 11.26.02 Ask All Sailors 3/1031 ... I dock a sailboat!It's snowing all over the midwest and northeast today. Those of you in sunn
Replacement rub rail on Oceanis 390 stearn Marvin Benoit at 7:37pm 11.26.02 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1117 I have an 1991 Oceanis 390. The rub rail molding which wraps around the stearn is badly damaged and
spider cracks...... tom at 1:43pm 11.26.02 Smaller Boats 3/1049 what are u supposed to use to fix spider cracks on the boat....and no.. raid doesnt help
before painting bottom.... tom at 1:39pm 11.26.02 Trailer Sailors 5/1793 i heard you were supposed to like,, paint on some kind of stuff that helps the paint stick... what w

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Main sheet twist All U Get at 8:30am 09.15.20 Having lived with a traveler on the bridge deck for more than 15 years, I also thought it was good
Replace Marine Radio Coax & Mast Lights... dmax at 8:12am 09.15.20 2) Festoon bulbs come in innies and outies (barrell and cone ends) - you just need an innie version.
ICW, December south to North jssailem at 8:12am 09.15.20 Good luck Dave... second times the charm...
TS Sally JamesG161 at 8:02am 09.15.20 Hurricane Sally is moving more Eastward. Mobile Al and Pensacola FL still have time to prepare. T
Main sheet twist Scott T-Bird at 8:00am 09.15.20
Main sheet twist Justin_NSA at 7:59am 09.15.20 Replace the line.. It has developed a twist memory.. I have to go with this. Can't come up with an
Frigoboat woes revisited Phil Mac at 7:57am 09.15.20 Thanks. That was kind of my thinking. So far, so good.
Main sheet twist Stu Jackson at 7:38am 09.15.20 Mark, good advice here. The blocks should never rotate, not a single one. In the old C34s, like min
87 Hunter 28.5 reefing the jib Justin_NSA at 7:29am 09.15.20 We probably have the same Hood system. To reef you should just have to cleat the side of continuous
87 Hunter 28.5 reefing the jib jssailem at 7:21am 09.15.20 Welcome to the forum @Shaw_2112 A picture is worth... well a lot when it comes to solving these ty
ICW, December south to North shemandr at 7:12am 09.15.20 ... I'll, hopefully, be the proud owner of not just two but three sailboats, two of which I need t
Main sheet twist Jackdaw at 7:08am 09.15.20 Replace the line with a 12-strand single braid that does not develop twist. Like NER Salsa. In addit
plastic fuel tank repair Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 6:59am 09.15.20 I only posted to explain why you can't use a water or waste tank to hold fuel--gas OR diesel. I'd b
ICW, December south to North Scott T-Bird at 6:54am 09.15.20 How far south is it that people don't winterize their boat when it's in the water and left unattende
Where to register my boat timover5969 at 6:48am 09.15.20 I figured as much but thought it should be put out there. Not sure it was put out there but in Flo
Height of mast when on trailer? Crazy Dave Condon at 6:43am 09.15.20 Look above regarding bow pulpit
Measuring mast rake. Jackdaw at 6:29am 09.15.20 Our boat used to round up in a gust. Took out some rake and now the boat heels over in a gust. We p
refrigerator drain RoyS at 6:29am 09.15.20 Hold your compressed air horn firmly on top of the drain and blow.
Measuring mast rake. RoyS at 6:24am 09.15.20 Our boat used to round up in a gust. Took out some rake and now the boat heels over in a gust. We pr
O'day 222 Mast Base Plate Crazy Dave Condon at 6:23am 09.15.20 @anyhony Z Spar years ago built the masts for Hunter. They purchased Kenyon Isomat and moved to C

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