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roller furling Dom Trella at 3:03am 01.19.02 The Cherubini Hunters 6/1386 I want to install roller furling on my 1979 hunter 30. anyone have any suggestions as to make and mo
First Day Out Rob at 2:23am 01.19.02 Other Sailboats 4/613 Alright, I figured I would wait a while before I told this one to anyone. Nobody likes being a rooki
Hood Furler Line Replacement Jim at 10:10pm 01.07.02 Mid-Size Boats 4/1834 I have an '88 C30 with the original Hood Furler, that uses the single line loop. The furling line i
Roller Furling Dom Trella at 1:53am 01.19.02 Mid-Size Boats 3/846 I want to put roller furling on my 1979 Hunter 30. Does anyone have any suggestions on which brand a
Sizes for halyards Josh at 5:28am 01.02.02 Ask An Oday Owner 8/989 Greetings all,I was going to purchase new lines for my boat. The originals are pretty tore up and
Hunter Quest Kit Boat Tommy at 12:23am 01.19.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/1406 I am looking to buy a 1984 36' Hunter and it is a quest kit boat that was offered by hunter marine c
Looking for a Capri 22 Greg Greer at 1:19pm 01.07.02 Destinations 0/1220 I'm looking for a used Capri 22 for use on Lake Norman. Anyone in the southeast have one to sell?
solar vent Louie B at 10:16pm 01.18.02 Smaller Boats 3/995 I would like to install a solar powered vent on my 87 catalina 25. I have read how some have been in
Adjusting Mast Rake / Shortening Forestay john at 11:56am 01.18.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1702 I shortened my forestay so that my mast is basically 90 degrees to the water and the boat points bet
Advise about a HUNTER 31. Raul Gutierrez at 11:06am 01.07.02 Mid-Size Boats 8/1052 I am about to buy a Hunter 31 from 1984 and i really like the boat and i just wanto to know if is a
Going Away Boat Mike Wendell at 11:03am 01.18.02 The Cherubini Hunters 11/1058 My wife and I are looking for a boat we can go crusing in. We ran across a Hunter 37'cutter a while
Refurbishing / cleaning winches Evan at 4:52am 01.02.02 Ask An Oday Owner 4/1351 I have 2 winches onboard my vessel which have neverbeen taken apart and cleaned or lubricated. Sin
Compass alcohol Bob H at 8:09am 01.18.02 Ask All Sailors 4/1575 I have a Danforth 4 1/2" Constellation compass. It has a small air bubble in it. I see it has a fi
Can anyone give me info about a Helms sailboat. Kevin at 10:15am 01.07.02 Ask All Sailors 3/2197 I purchased a 1973 Helms 25' sailboat from a friend. Does anyone have any useful information they ca
Fresh Water Usage Shaun Moore at 5:30am 01.18.02 Ask All Sailors 6/1178 I have a 50 gallon fresh water tank on my 34 ft. Hunter and wonder how much water 50 gallons really
Sheave replacement Bob F at 5:12am 01.18.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1044 Found a broken sheave (pulley wheel) where the lines pass thru under the dorade box on my 376. I bou
AMF boats steven f. at 9:33am 01.07.02 Ask All Sailors 1/2827 Probably a bit off the intended forum but we just bought an old, beat up 16' AMF Sunbird and want an
"Extendo"? Guest at 3:13am 01.18.02 Other Sailboats 1/948 anyone had any experience with Performance Propellers' "Extendo" props?
H23.5 motor size? John Powell at 3:13am 01.02.02 Smaller Boats 11/959 I had a 23.5 which motored great with an 8hp Mercury. I sold it and bought another, larger boat whic
Catalina 27 blisters steve at 1:13am 01.18.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/2211 I'm looking at buying at 1986 Catalina 27 Tall Rig. I had the boat surveryed one of the few problem

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Sailboat Owners Guide to Corrosion - Galvanic Corrosion (Collier 6) JamesG161 at 2:39pm 03.02.20 That is what is confusing to a few. They see a Ground as the SOURCE of electrons. They see the Batt
hit a rock in the keel rgranger at 2:26pm 03.02.20 Of course that was due to the big bulb of lead that was attached to the bottom. :laugh:
hit a rock in the keel Rich Stidger at 2:20pm 03.02.20 I hit a ledge and bent up the wing a bit less than yours. Worried, I hauled out and paid my marina
Sailboat Owners Guide to Corrosion - Galvanic Corrosion (Collier 6) dLj at 2:18pm 03.02.20 In a PM, with Will last night, we got it straight.;) ______ This is what Ben's letter to the Acad
Sailboat Owners Guide to Corrosion - Galvanic Corrosion (Collier 6) JamesG161 at 2:05pm 03.02.20 In a PM, with Will last night, we got it straight.;) ______ d... "The single most important discove
hit a rock in the keel Hayden Watson at 1:55pm 03.02.20
Second time replacing this pump, any better ideas on hand pumps? ToddS at 1:43pm 03.02.20 I have a foot pump supplying salt water to a separate faucet at the galley sink (similar to the one
(1) Scott B at 1:35pm 03.02.20 175589What kind of dog is she. This was our Retriever / Poodle mix ( Golden doodle) had the coat o
Sailboat Owners Guide to Corrosion - Galvanic Corrosion (Collier 6) dLj at 1:34pm 03.02.20 Why are the electrons not coming from the negative side? I think I see what you're saying. I misr
hit a rock in the keel rgranger at 1:20pm 03.02.20 I got stuck on a rebar going through Kent Narrows, MD some years ago. It bent the starboard wing u
Second time replacing this pump, any better ideas on hand pumps? Scott T-Bird at 1:15pm 03.02.20 I would supply fresh water for the sink. I can't think of any reason why you would want salt water,
More January racing in Texas JRT at 1:03pm 03.02.20 My wife would kill me, this would be a guys time out only!
hit a rock in the keel RobChichester at 12:53pm 03.02.20 Hi, I have a Hunter 320 and we hit a rock in the keel and it twisted one of the fins. Has anyone ha
2010 Hunter 39 Mast Height and ICW Roger F at 12:42pm 03.02.20 Belated thanks for the responses folks. From above, a lot of reading and talking to some other fri
jssailem at 12:33pm 03.02.20 Very pretty First Mate SO when you get home from your West Coast adventure... You thinking about g
More January racing in Texas PaulK at 12:23pm 03.02.20 You need a good vang to tighten things up, perhaps. We have running backs that can be rigged when t
Rabbit hole Tom J at 12:17pm 03.02.20 We are reading through and discussing Everett Collier's book, 'The Boatowner's Guide to Corrosion".
Rabbit hole dmax at 12:14pm 03.02.20 I would epoxy some standoffs to raise the tank a bit and allow some airflow.
Rabbit hole BillyK at 12:09pm 03.02.20 We are reading through and discussing Everett Collier's book, 'The Boatowner's Guide to Corrosion".
Wind vane steering Hunter Passage 42 Scallywagger at 12:06pm 03.02.20 Wind Vane Self Steering Gear for Sailboats Just came across this article. Thought you might be int

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