Recent Posts (old style)

Serving sailors online since 1997

Forum Index
Recent Posts (Legacy)

Recent Topics

Bristol Finish for teak - longevity update? Derek Rowell at 2:55am 09.15.02 Ask All Sailors 12/1838 I have a lot of teak, and spent a lot of time this summer taking it down to bare wood. I bought som
Motor Bracket Replacement Joe Murphy at 2:54am 09.15.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1024 I want to replace the motor bracket on my 25.Is there plywood backing the hull?When I bolt through
Found a few - Your advice please! Mandy at 2:51am 09.15.02 Ask All Sailors 1/1025 In my long search for a long keel boat I have come across a few but am finding them hard to research
Humidity control Ivan Bekey at 1:14am 09.15.02 Big Boats 11/1272 I recently discovered, by reading the instruction manual (oh horrors, I never thought I would sink s
1974 23' O'Day Companionway Slider Steve King at 12:33am 09.15.02 Day Sailers 1/1058 Last week we had a severe windstorm which actually blew our companionway slider off the boat and is
Peggie, what do you think of Groco's SweetTank? Rich Stidger at 12:24am 09.15.02 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/1619 I just saw this item in a WM flyer, and went to Groco's web site to get more info.It looks just li
Freeze of cooling unit.. Alex at 11:56pm 09.14.02 Other Sailboats 4/879 I have a Waeco/danfoss 12V unit on my sailboat . lately , 2 months ,the cooling unit in the box( the
Dagger Boards ? Dennis at 11:04pm 09.14.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/950 Would be interested in hearing from someone that has a 26D about the dagger board and experience wit
Washer/dryer unit - do they work? Ahbee at 10:21pm 09.14.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/825 Looking at anew boat and it has what is called a washer/dryer unit. The theory is it washes then it
Crusing and Cats Ahbee at 10:19pm 09.14.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1163 We are thinking of spending our summers, about 12 weeks, entirely on a larger boat (approx 38-42 foo
A/C and refer on a gen set. Ed at 9:35pm 09.14.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/843 Can you run the A/C on a mooring if you have a Gen Set? I am looking at a new boat -I belive it has
Batteries - 27, 31, 4d, 8d, what are the amphours? Ed at 9:30pm 09.14.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1380 What are the approximate amp hour difference between batteries? Are 4d a LOT more amps than say a g
Eco-flush head - good, bad or ugly? Ed at 9:27pm 09.14.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/1928 I am looking at a new boat (426) and it comes with an ecohead system - anyone have them? Do the wor
2GMF Mixing Elbow Rafi at 3:49pm 09.14.02 Mid-Size Boats 5/1141 I have successfully took apart the mixing elbow for cleaning. (thanks to Steve Dion's pictures/advis
Depth Sounder and Transducer Placement Michael at 10:30am 09.14.02 Smaller Boats 5/927 I am outfitting my (new to me) 94 H26 and I have a couple of questions for you experts.1. Any sugg
Hunter33 Cherubini Pictures Dana at 10:25am 09.14.02 The Cherubini Hunters 0/1010 Had a new dodger made for her and thought that I would share the design.
Looking for info on Newport 27 John Perri at 10:14am 09.14.02 Ask All Sailors 2/2043 We're looking at purchasing a Newport MKIII 27. We're new to boating and havent seen this name befor
batteries and winter storage (+336 hull hole upd) Bob Peters at 9:53am 09.14.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/840 I am looking for advice regarding leaving batteries in boat during winter storage in Boston area. T
361 clothing storage Al Smith at 9:00am 09.14.02 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/1359 Does anyone have any solutions for the lack of space for clothing and foul weather gear in the 361?
rotten floors in 14 ft Oday javelin Pat Willcutts at 7:58am 09.14.02 Day Sailers 3/2969 I just bought a 14 ft oday javelin and had a great time for two months until the floor began to crac

Recent Replies

We are the proud owners of a 84 Hunter 25.5 ! Justin_NSA at 6:29am 08.05.20 Yes Sir, that is where she was on Canyon Lake near New Braunsfels Tx ! that brings back memories!
Stepping the Mast on a 25.5 doable with a Ginpole and Stern Crotch ? RockynHilda at 6:25am 08.05.20 No worries, I still like "Crotch" better, seems to fit the resting place of the mast at the stern, l
Stepping the Mast on a 25.5 doable with a Ginpole and Stern Crotch ? Justin_NSA at 6:06am 08.05.20 @RockynHilda , it's a crutch. :beer: LOL! I was trying to come up with a "crotch" joke.
Stepping the Mast on a 25.5 doable with a Ginpole and Stern Crotch ? RockynHilda at 5:45am 08.05.20 Yes Sir, that particular bracket is just like the one on the base of the mast which goes inside the
We are the proud owners of a 84 Hunter 25.5 ! RockynHilda at 5:42am 08.05.20 Yes Sir, we used that one to take the mast down, however where we are going does NOT have a hoist, B
Loose spokes on wheel daviddp at 5:28am 08.05.20 Exciting times David. Congrats on the new boat. Needing to get the girl some bling as you bring he
Loose spokes on wheel jssailem at 5:21am 08.05.20 Exciting times David. Congrats on the new boat. Needing to get the girl some bling as you bring her
Just a quick hardware swap he said...... shemandr at 4:41am 08.05.20 I hope you are soon returned to your avatar repose! Looks like a sound repair. Enjoy your trip!
Loose spokes on wheel dlochner at 4:25am 08.05.20 Something is not right. A new wheel is not cheap, time to talk to the broker and a price adjustment
Orions Fight with Isaias shemandr at 4:24am 08.05.20 A good tale. All's well that ends well. The North Fork of LI suffered a lot of downed trees and re
Loose spokes on wheel daviddp at 4:22am 08.05.20
What brand of bottom paint is best for fiberglass small sailboats dlochner at 4:21am 08.05.20 I can't get exact point of your question, but I can tell you that this is the paint we used after t
Loose spokes on wheel BigEasy at 4:08am 08.05.20 . I now have an excuse to get the folding wheel that my wife will say we don't need. "honey the o
Loose spokes on wheel daviddp at 3:59am 08.05.20 Probably an easy fix. The nut that secures the hub to the pedestal shaft is likely loose. You may
Loose spokes on wheel BigEasy at 3:50am 08.05.20 Probably an easy fix. The nut that secures the hub to the pedestal shaft is likely loose. You may
P = 97 on tachometer Boffin at 2:28am 08.05.20 if you don't have an extra tachometer for calibration, set the VDO tachometer to pulse mode ,then se
What brand of bottom paint is best for fiberglass small sailboats epicjohn at 2:04am 08.05.20 And how did it work fending off growth? I can't get exact point of your question, but I can tell
What brand of bottom paint is best for fiberglass small sailboats NYSail at 1:54am 08.05.20 I work for Epic Doors which manufactures high-performance fiberglass entry doors. We evaluated seve
What brand of bottom paint is best for fiberglass small sailboats epicjohn at 1:07am 08.05.20 I work for Epic Doors which manufactures high-performance fiberglass entry doors. We evaluated sever
Installing Raymarine navigation instruments nikkinancy at 10:14pm 08.04.20 Hi Dennis, sorry...it is a 1988 Hunter Legend 37.5. We were able to get a lead rope thru the pedest

Contact
About
Terms of Use