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removing sole for H31 David Murcott at 1:40am 02.15.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/862 I am making my 'to do' list for the spring. I have to redo the sole and have read every article in
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Removing lead keel rust damage Maura at 12:47am 02.15.02 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1338 All advice on this lead keel repair job point to removing all the rust and epoxy over it.We just c
Electrolysis Killed My Prop Rich at 12:15am 02.15.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/988 Just had my boat hauled yesterday and the Prop is going to have to be replaced. Looks like Electrol
Shore Power Inlet Location Steve Hall at 11:08pm 02.14.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/995 I have a 77 Hunter 25 that I am adding a Shore Power Inlet to. Where would be the best location to
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Buying a new 473 and... Rich at 6:02am 02.14.02 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1012 Id like to know if anyone has any negative or positive experiences or comments they'd like to share
Engine Parts Scott Christian at 5:13am 02.14.02 Mid-Size Boats 2/1012 I have a 1980 27' with a Reneult single cylinder diesel engine. Does anyone know where to get parts
looking for info on 24' Laguna Windrose. bo at 1:19am 02.14.02 Ask All Sailors 0/1939 I am looking for information on 24' Laguna Windrose. Please help.Thanks.
need ideas and/or opinions Randy at 11:40pm 02.13.02 Smaller Boats 3/738 Got a co-worker interested in sailing after he has helped me play with my H-23. He bought a 24 foot
Asymetrical Bill Sedgwick at 10:50pm 02.13.02 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 1/857 I have both an asymetrical and a symetrical with a pole for my Cat34. Recently, another cruiser/race
393 for world cruising Rob Springate at 4:19pm 02.13.02 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1283 would a 393 be a good boat for a world cruise. baering in mind I have not got the money for what wou
De-cyphering the Hull Number Peter Loewenstein at 1:12pm 02.13.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1020 Our new Hunter 356 just arrived at the dealer, and carries hull #HUN35153A202.Anybody out there kno
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New Name Tom at 8:34am 02.13.02 Ask All Sailors 2/1032 My partner and I have purchased a used boat and really don't like the name of it. I have heard it i
Is Hunter 212 seaworthy Potential Buyer at 8:08am 02.13.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1569 Is 212 stable in large sound as a safe family boat?I am not an experienced sailor.Is an electric
Advice on scraping the bottom David at 6:58am 02.13.02 Ask All Sailors 3/1139 I have a C30 which is kept in the water year round. There are several services in my area that adve
Cutlass Bearing replacement Bob F at 6:46am 02.13.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1018 Is haulout usually required to replace cutlass bearing? I was told mine has some wear.
primary diesel fuel filters carisea at 4:57am 02.13.02 Ask All Sailors 3/1108 Is there a cheaper alternative to a Racor R24S diesel fuel filter. This is used in a waterseparator

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Looking for a part (Deck Organizer) Dave Groshong at 2:49pm 03.09.20 I can't quite see it, might be Schaefer, can you show it close-up?
Sailboat Owners Guide to Corrosion - Metals Aboard (Collier 8 - 12) Will Gilmore at 2:38pm 03.09.20 Not that I know what I'm looking at when it comes to things like that, I don't, but it is referred t
Activities between Sailing RussC at 1:50pm 03.09.20 Remind me not to anchor near your drum. I once went to Burning Man and our camp was next to the Dru
Activities between Sailing Serenity on Hudson at 1:45pm 03.09.20 Remind me not to anchor near your drum. I once went to Burning Man and our camp was next to the Drum
Rudder disassembly advise Richie50 at 1:45pm 03.09.20 @Richie50: If this is the factory kick-up rudder, I might have some spare parts for you. My origina
Activities between Sailing (2) RussC at 1:42pm 03.09.20 I do this... on your photo Brian ;). I've owned a guitar for.... forever, also (can't play mine wo
Cleaning under the sole Hayden Watson at 1:31pm 03.09.20 I would recommend not using anything that will get foamy because it increases the volume to remove.
Outboard motor dmw at 1:31pm 03.09.20 ah you are right, there is an "ultra long shaft" for the Tohatsu. Not sure why I didn't remember th
Gelcoat cracks 1976 Catalina 22 Barnacle Bill at 1:30pm 03.09.20 Ya, I guess you first have to see if the cracks as displayed in the first photo are paint cracking o
Activities between Sailing (8) RussC at 1:16pm 03.09.20 Restoring cars (and doing engine/trans swaps in the process) and building hot rods has been a hobby
Cleaning under the sole BillyK at 1:15pm 03.09.20 The Shark Bilge pad is interesting.. orth using laundry detergent or dishwasher detergent since that
Outboard motor Hardhead at 1:12pm 03.09.20 Great photo Gene- Makes you want to say - what a nice little rig - that's what it's all about...
Shoal keel Barnacle Bill at 1:02pm 03.09.20 The winged keel concept was inspired when the Australians kicked America's ass in the America Cup co
Activities between Sailing Will Gilmore at 12:56pm 03.09.20 Brian, I sometimes play the ol blues harp. Maybe we need an SBO theme song. -Will (Dragonfly)
Where to put clutches and winch? Ben4195 at 12:55pm 03.09.20 https://forums.sailboatowners.com/threads/opinions-on-adding-halyard-winches-w-lines-led-aft.171454
Looking to find out how bad this is. Brett Brandon at 12:46pm 03.09.20 Thanks to all here as I am new to this forum and it seems to be filled with friendly , helpful souls
Activities between Sailing (1) Brian D at 12:44pm 03.09.20 175801
Sailboat Owners Guide to Corrosion - Metals Aboard (Collier 8 - 12) dLj at 12:43pm 03.09.20 When I bought my Mariner, the cast iron centerboard was pitted heavily under its very worn coating
Keel cancer? Barnacle Bill at 12:42pm 03.09.20 Yep, a rusty keel. It's made of cast iron. It will slow you down - especially in very light air.
Looking to find out how bad this is. Brett Brandon at 12:41pm 03.09.20 I am sorry to read about your loss. He was a sailor, so I know he was a special person. Take Sail

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