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340 Dismasting Maria Campbell at 10:58pm 03.08.02 Big Boats 1/1070 We suffered a dismasting on our 1998 340 with a Z-Spar roller furling mast. We purchased the boat th
Rudder question Gary at 5:07am 03.08.02 Smaller Boats 4/765 I have the rudder off our boat for sanding and painting. There is quite a bit of wear to the hole w
Seimens Solar Sizes Phil Decker at 12:42am 03.08.02 Mid-Size Boats 1/843 I am going to install a solar panel on my 1982 C27. After doing research, I determined that I would
Bottom Painting requirements Jim H SR at 9:27am 03.07.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/981 Here I am again. We purchased a Cat27 in October 2001. The hull was scraped and painted wit
sail slides vs. mast track John T. at 4:43am 03.07.02 Mid-Size Boats 3/1021 On my 27 when I reef in order to keep the sail from coming out of the track and re-installing the sa
Kenyon wind instruments-replace or repair Ian McGain at 11:13pm 03.06.02 Ask All Sailors 1/1675 Like everything on my 1979 Hunter 30' the Kenyon wind direction and wind speed indicators have stope
Replacing shelf-foot main Geoffrey Jackson at 10:53am 03.06.02 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 2/828 Our Catalina 27 (tall rig) has an old shelf-foot mainsail. It's time to replace it. I have been co
prop saver/shock absorbers-?KEVIN chet p at 7:23am 03.06.02 Other Sailboats 1/725 THE R
binini for a 25 again Ric Shultz at 5:09am 03.06.02 Ask An Oday Owner 3/841 Thanks for all the feedback and photo (Don, are you on the web site payroll? You sure are alot of he
Waste Treatment Steve at 11:50pm 03.05.02 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 3/1290 Peggy,Raritan Engineering markets a waste treatment device called LectraSan MC. Their site seems to
340 PHRF Rating Craig Young at 12:54pm 03.05.02 Racing 2/1097 I'm trying to find the rating for the 340, NFS, 2 Bladed fixed or Crusing rating if anyone knows of
Cradle picture Yves Langlois at 8:54am 03.05.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/898 If anyone has pictures of their Hunter 34 with the long keel on the cradle, showing where the suppor
Head Replacement Steve at 5:28am 03.05.02 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 3/1314 Peggy,I would like to update the potty system on my '86 Catalina 30 SR. I know you've previously re
Buying 410 BarryN at 4:11am 03.05.02 Big Boats 0/892 A slip of the finger put this in the 420 instead of 410 forum. Sorry.I'm in the process of buying
SSB Radios on Hunters with B John Day at 1:49am 03.05.02 Big Boats 6/957 Looking for some ideas here.Who has, and how did you, installed a SSB radio antenna on a Hunter wi
Hunter has the most! Frank at 10:39pm 03.04.02 Smaller Boats 1/862 Did you see the add in Sail Magazine? I think there were about 9 or ten boats and they did not even
Holding tank lower fitting Dean Strong at 8:45am 03.04.02 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 2/1097 Peggy,More questions...I'm replacing a T fitting with a Y valve at my holding tank so I can switch
What is the max RPM for Yanmar 2QM15 ? Fred G at 3:54am 03.04.02 The Cherubini Hunters 5/2435 Hello,I have a 81'H30 and I am looking to find out the max RPM of the Yanmar 2QM15 that the boat h
Bottom Paint Larry Hughes at 12:01am 03.04.02 Ask All Sailors 10/1390 I now have a lift for my '79 O'Day. It sails in Tampa Bay. I can lift it and pressure wash the botto
deck drain by wheel steve rainey at 10:37am 03.10.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/912 one of my deck drains aft by the wheel. the gel coat is cracked and theres a 2x1 inch area that I ca

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What is this on my Keel? jnorten at 6:42am 03.22.20 +1 on the adhesion issue. I do not think this is serious. I had a similar issue this spring with b
Drywall Sander - Bottom Sanding? bhans at 6:41am 03.22.20 I think it would work fine. You might find that it gives out on you quicker, not sure. I don't see a
Whatfiero1 at 6:40am 03.22.20 To review this write up just buy a Honda or Toyota. Lexus being luxury choice no problems mentioned
The Lighter Side of Social Distancing jssailem at 6:34am 03.22.20 I have been wondering when meeting a person for the first time if it would be socially acceptable to
Will Gilmore at 6:33am 03.22.20 I guess that was before trucks were cool. Don't always listen to your friends. Or... was it before
Siamese at 6:27am 03.22.20 My brand new 1976 Pinto wagon was pretty lame. I remember when I bought it, I was split between it,
Changing oil first time jssailem at 6:18am 03.22.20 I always find a manual helps to resolve such queries. https://www.yanmar.com/media/global/com/produc
The Lighter Side of Social Distancing JamesG161 at 6:13am 03.22.20 We all will never be as we were What do you mean? Cough cough cough, sneeze No more "god bless
Banjo bolts Ken13559 at 6:11am 03.22.20 Alan, thank you for the link. Glad I won't have to beat my head against the wall now that I know whe
The Lighter Side of Social Distancing jssailem at 5:56am 03.22.20 Sad but Funny. Very funny. We all will never be as we were, think like we did, be free in our minds
Boatyard shut down due to COVID sailme88 at 5:49am 03.22.20 My boat yard is wide open.. One boat, MINE ! Actually in my lower driveway.. Allows for offseason
Defeating a Catalina 34 design flaw sailme88 at 5:26am 03.22.20 That's pretty neat! NO ! That is structural glass. It only hinders the access a bit.
DArcy at 5:19am 03.22.20 Then there is the one I didn't buy. In 1994 I went to see a new Lada Niva in the show room. They did
Boatyard shut down due to COVID dlochner at 4:59am 03.22.20
Rick Webb at 4:54am 03.22.20 1986 Hyundai (wife's pick) woefully underpowered reliable enough but rusted through in two different
The Lighter Side of Social Distancing dlochner at 4:53am 03.22.20 And then there is this from today's Washington Post: A viral love story.
Boatyard shut down due to COVID Hydro Therapy at 4:52am 03.22.20
Boatyard shut down due to COVID dlochner at 4:42am 03.22.20 Do you have access to your boat during non-working hours? If the marina business office is open from
Boatyard shut down due to COVID Hydro Therapy at 4:26am 03.22.20
kloudie1 at 4:06am 03.22.20 '74 Saab 99 .. Lemon law got most of my money back after a couple of years.. Followed closely by '87

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