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Bulkhead Replacement Job John Owen at 3:46am 03.16.02 Smaller Boats 2/2722 Both my port and starboard bulkheads have rotted at the bottom. Since the bulkheads are structural
Bow Cleats GC at 10:15pm 03.15.02 Mid-Size Boats 4/1447 I found by port side bow cleat to be lose after the winter. When I went to tighten the screws they
Wooden sailboat plans glenn at 11:01am 03.15.02 Ask All Sailors 0/1086 Looking for plans and info on Tahiti Two where can I go Glenn!!!
Any experience with shaft hookup... Tim McCarty at 6:17am 03.15.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/842 I am installing a new stainless 1" shaft to my Yanmar 1GM, and, am wondering the best way to hook th
What happened to all the postings? Steve Shenkel at 10:09pm 03.14.02 Forum Help (Site Talk) 1/983 With the new format there appears to be little to no activity on the site. Has everybody gone saili
H23 bilge access Heath at 9:45am 03.14.02 Smaller Boats 2/931 Last Fall, I used a shop vac. with a length of skinny tubing to get the water out of my bilge throug
Replacing Cabin Sole with Teak Grating Peter Roach at 6:15am 03.14.02 Big Boats 8/2368 I am thinking about replacing the flooring in the stern portion of my 1983 H34 with a teak grating.
Lost rig on H34 John C at 12:42pm 03.13.02 Big Boats 13/1078 Lost the mast and rig on my H34 on the weekend, 20-25 knots 2 reefs in the main and the small headsa
Diesel Conversion on the 25 Don Evans at 10:03am 03.13.02 Ask An Oday Owner 1/905 This is for Rick Ellis (and others), answering the question he posted under "bilge bolts". This is a
Factory Canvis Eric at 4:00am 03.13.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/897 Canvis delivered with the New Hunters is by who? IE Dodger or Bimini?
What should the broker do Greg at 1:37pm 03.12.02 Big Boats 7/1051 I'm buying a new 2001 C380 what kind of things should the broker make sure is done to my boat like p
Buying H-27 John Powell at 9:34am 03.12.02 Mid-Size Boats 7/1161 The owner has accepted my offer and I am going through the steps to buy an H-27. It is my ideal boat
My 35.5 Interior fred miller at 6:24am 03.12.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/903 I don't get it . .my 92 35.5 was supposed to have Corian counter tops and cedar lined closets. That
Dummy Plug for ST-30 Speed Transducer Ed Sabornie at 2:11am 03.12.02 Mid-Size Boats 0/1119 Anyone know of where I can get a dummy (blank) plug for my ST-30 Bi-Data speed transducer? I called
Turnbuckles needed.. Mike at 10:45pm 03.11.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1195 I have searched this site for turnbuckles to replace the ones on my H31 rigging...no luck. I am now
Tansmission Alain at 2:23pm 03.11.02 Forum Help (Site Talk) 2/1100 Hi, I have a old 5416 Universal with a Hurth transmission on my C-30 1982. The engine dance like
Compass deviation from newly installed gear Mark Major at 10:44am 03.11.02 Ask All Sailors 6/1159 As a relatively new sailor it became apparent today, while installing audio equipment on my H23, the
"permateak" treatment john bonner at 7:35am 03.11.02 Ask All Sailors 4/2151 The previous owner used "permateak", a water based stain he found in ft meyers, fla, on all exterior
Gail Sail, is it any good? Jose Venegas at 3:05am 03.11.02 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1858 After some reading and research, it is still not clear to me what kind of heavy weather sail is best
Sail for charity Butch Berchem at 11:33pm 03.10.02 Smaller Boats 0/683 You are cordially invited to participate in the Mid-Atlantic States largest freshwater charity saili

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Coolers - Objective Measure of Efficiency? capta at 11:40am 07.12.20 I don't believe the 9 days, and they don't say what the ambient temperature was for that. That wou
Shore Power set up jssailem at 11:38am 07.12.20 to make sure I don't have hold of a live wire while standing on a boat. Good plan... Note if the S
Coolers - Objective Measure of Efficiency? (1) jssailem at 11:36am 07.12.20 We could keep ice indefinitely in a plastic bag during our 2019 cruise...
Got a new to me 1974 Catalina And have some questions... (4) jssailem at 11:32am 07.12.20
digital engine senders for old yanmars?? LeslieTroyer at 11:26am 07.12.20 I have both oil and water temp. No water switch on the Universal, I did swap the OP switch for a Sw
Got a new to me 1974 Catalina And have some questions... LeslieTroyer at 11:23am 07.12.20
Got a new to me 1974 Catalina And have some questions... HotPotato at 11:14am 07.12.20 Wow that looks cold. Looks like a nice boat with high guardrails. I live opposite prevost... I haven
Coolers - Objective Measure of Efficiency? jviss at 11:11am 07.12.20 According to the link above, it seems the Yeti can get 9 days on ice while the other may get 5. Tha
Coolers - Objective Measure of Efficiency? jviss at 11:10am 07.12.20 Thanks Rick. Yea, it would be interesting to have an objective measure, as I stated, and it wouldn'
Coolers - Objective Measure of Efficiency? capta at 11:08am 07.12.20 According to the link above, it seems the Yeti can get 9 days on ice while the other may get 5. That
Shore Power set up arf145 at 11:04am 07.12.20 My thought--and I think this was @Ron20324's--was that I always plug the shorepower cord into the bo
Hunter 22 1982 boom jack rgranger at 11:01am 07.12.20 Pics help
Got a new to me 1974 Catalina And have some questions... (1) LeslieTroyer at 11:00am 07.12.20 This is what it looked like the last time @jssailem @Ward H and I went from false creek to Annette I
Coolers - Objective Measure of Efficiency? jviss at 10:56am 07.12.20 Thanks, John. You are right, not objective, but interesting, nonetheless.
Coolers - Objective Measure of Efficiency? LeeandRick at 10:55am 07.12.20 We've had the exact cooler for about 14 months. One thing we have learned is to pre-cool the inside
Introduction and first question BigEasy at 10:54am 07.12.20 It might be a good idea to experience the boat over night. It is a different experience even at the
New 1986 272 owner/novice sailor (1) Michael Davis at 10:45am 07.12.20 The boat is in pretty good shape, with good sails, new 9.9 Yahama with 4 hours. Have bill of sale o
New 1986 272 owner/novice sailor jssailem at 10:38am 07.12.20 :beer:
New San Diego Sailor needs mentor! jssailem at 10:38am 07.12.20 My you're in a philosophical place this morning.
Coolers - Objective Measure of Efficiency? jssailem at 10:34am 07.12.20 Here is a comparison review. Perhaps more subjective than objective... https://overlandsite.com/camp

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