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does anyone have? cpat. a.m.guay at 9:06am 07.30.02 Smaller Boats 2/908 does anyone have a used roller furling set-up, for sale? this is to fit my 1986 catalina 22 swingk
Need advice or a new keel for 1971 venture 22 Todd at 8:54am 07.30.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 10/1847 I have the opportunity to get a 1971 Venture 22. Aside from trim work and cosmetics, the keel has c
Careening a Hunter Ian Cameron at 8:43am 07.30.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1429 I'm assuming that this post is common to all Hunters, but no guarantees. Some time ago I asked if an
changes in 2000? Steve at 8:33am 07.30.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/910 I am seriously interested in buying a 26x. i noticed on one of the other posts that there were some
Renegade Doug at 8:31am 07.30.02 Trailer Sailors 1/1690 I have been trying to identify this boat I bought and am working on getting in the water (aren't we
Tachometer reading 50% Sam Curry at 8:13am 07.30.02 Mid-Size Boats 5/803 I have a Yanmar 2GM in my 1983 Hunter 30. It suddenly began reading at 50% of proper reading. Wher
Jabsco pump rebuild vs Joker valve Jose Venegas at 8:03am 07.30.02 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 14/2158
Diesel Smell in bilge Steve White at 7:03am 07.30.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/860 My recently purchased 1993 33.5 Hunter seems to always have a diesel fume smell in the main cabin di
Heeling Rick Carlson at 6:41am 07.30.02 Ask An Oday Owner 3/912 I just bought a Oday 23 and woundering how far or who many degrees will it heel befor h2o comes on b
Engine size for 26X Mike Freeman at 6:29am 07.30.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/2640 Engine size for MacGregor 26X.I am about to order a 26X for use here in UK and France and I need t
Refiting a Wheel Steering System from a Tiller Eric Hartsough at 6:02am 07.30.02 Smaller Boats 4/814 I would like to refit my 1994 Hunter 26 Tiller Style with a Wheel Steering system. Checking to see i
transverse section of mast Ann Monroe at 5:59am 07.30.02 The Cherubini Hunters 5/1099 I bought a used Hunter 33 and want to install a track for a storm trysail. I don't know where the i
Radar Antenna on mast installation help Jack at 5:12am 07.30.02 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/939 Hello all,I have a 1999 Beneteau 411 2 cabin version. I would like to install a radar antenna up o
Rudder Stops for the radial wheel Paul Nebeling at 4:52am 07.30.02 Mid-Size Boats 3/1300 Here's the problem.My 1978 Hunter 27 has an Edson wheel steering system. I think it's a modificat
Hurricane help Bill O'Donovan at 4:24am 07.30.02 Ask All Sailors 3/932 With hurricane season approaching, can anyone vouch for those rubber tubes that are used to absorb t
Error Handling for No Subject Posts Gene at 4:09am 07.30.02 Forum Help (Site Talk) 3/885 After composing a detailed post, I hit Submit and got a reject message. I had forgotten to put in a
Vision 32: where to put the hatchboards & other ?? Tom Boles at 3:50am 07.30.02 Mid-Size Boats 15/1085 Hi everyone-As our experience grows with "Running on Empty", certain small questions come up:1)
1990 H 27 battery access JCAL at 2:31am 07.30.02 Mid-Size Boats 0/761 Lets talk about ideas for better access to the batteries. Those of us who are over size 36" waist an
V-berth vent on C25 Joerg K at 2:21am 07.30.02 Smaller Boats 2/872 The v-berth vent is supposed to be closed from the inside by "srewing" a plastic pluginto the openi
Deck repairs ? Blair C. at 1:48am 07.30.02 Bigger Boats 4/1058 I am interested in information from anyone with experience on deck repairs required because of leaka

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Sailing movie on Amazon Prime mnmpizza at 8:16pm 04.13.20
Thru-hull replacement and hull thickness (2) jaysweet at 7:57pm 04.13.20 4200 is a caulk with adhesive properties. It will bond the backing plate to the hull, however becau
Hunter 386 Year 2002 rgranger at 7:57pm 04.13.20 https://shop.sailboatowners.com/detail-rigging.php
Hunter 386 Year 2002 rgranger at 7:50pm 04.13.20 The SBO store right here makes custom lines
Finding Obscure Sailboat Items (and a sorry story to go with it). rgranger at 7:48pm 04.13.20 Machine shop? Cover your pipe with a Walmart bag... smash some clay over the pipe to make a mold. C
Rabbit hole Will Gilmore at 7:46pm 04.13.20 found that the bilge pump isn't working Could be related to the tank corrosion. -Will (Dragonfly
Where is your GPS antenna? rgranger at 7:40pm 04.13.20 Ours is now mounted on a box above the companionway, almost perfectly amidships. This has dampened
The Lighter Side of Social Distancing (1) Will Gilmore at 7:39pm 04.13.20 https://scontent-lga3-1.cdninstagram.com/v/t51.2885-15/e35/91216688_853634085110496_2920586310289275
Where is your GPS antenna? (1) Brian D at 7:30pm 04.13.20 Mine is below decks attached to my Comm Station.
Finding Obscure Sailboat Items (and a sorry story to go with it). dlochner at 7:18pm 04.13.20 If the bottom is silty and soft mud, some geologist might find it in a few millennia. You could tr
New Running Rigging: bothered by what is probably a non-problem jaysweet at 7:08pm 04.13.20 Well, thanks to all of you who replied. I have to admit, it makes me feel better to hear that 3/8" i
Hunter 306 aft vent, blower and engines air intake (1) jaysweet at 6:52pm 04.13.20 ... and here's my dream environment for working on the stuffing box. Note that someone has thoughtfu
Hunter 306 aft vent, blower and engines air intake take.yvr at 6:51pm 04.13.20 Thanks, Jay!
Finding Obscure Sailboat Items (and a sorry story to go with it). Justin_NSA at 6:50pm 04.13.20 I dropped my prescription glasses over the side in 6' of murky water in my slip. I wasn't about to g
Hunter 306 aft vent, blower and engines air intake (1) jaysweet at 6:43pm 04.13.20 Here's what your boat used to look like:
Finding Obscure Sailboat Items (and a sorry story to go with it). Ziggler at 6:41pm 04.13.20 Thanks, mate. I thought about it and have hired a diver before to cut loose a dock line wrapped arou
Where is your GPS antenna? Davidasailor26 at 6:38pm 04.13.20 One more anecdotal data point for no issues with the MFD internal antenna under a Bimini.
Adding Winch and deck organizer on a B323 Davidasailor26 at 6:25pm 04.13.20
The Lighter Side of Social Distancing (1) Kermit at 6:20pm 04.13.20 @Everyone
Where is your GPS antenna? JohnShannon at 6:11pm 04.13.20 fiberglass is pretty transparent to radio signals. good tips about putting it at the center of the b

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