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a good year for Cat 22's??? Michael at 5:20am 04.01.02 Smaller Boats 3/1166 Anyone have any suggestions regarding "vintage" Cat 22's? By that I mean, is there an era of these
Small Hull Cracks Dean - Catalina 27 at 11:55am 04.01.02 Mid-Size Boats 2/1142 I read on the forum a bunch of articles about the typical "Catalina Smile" (very thin cracks where t
New engine for O'Day 25, recommendations requested Tor at 10:34am 04.02.02 Ask An Oday Owner 4/1179 My Evinrude 6HP (20'' shaft) lower end has seen it's day. I just went and looked at a 2001 Evinrude
Looking For Owners Manual Bob Norton at 1:23pm 03.31.02 Day Sailers 1/1222 I just purchased a 1976 Javelin and I'm looking for an owners manual. New sailor looking for some he
Companion Way Door Pics (1) Jay Curry at 11:10am 03.31.02 Smaller Boats 1/930 Nice to know we were not alone with our frustration with the door panel arrangement. At least our p
Where did you place your battery charger? Joe Mullee at 8:06am 03.31.02 Big Boats 8/1245 I want to add a battery charger to my 1983 H34. I'm thinking of placing it in the starboard lazarett
painting metal toe rails Ed Schmitt at 4:33am 03.31.02 Ask All Sailors 4/1602 I have black metal toe rails of my 1980 Hunter 33 and am interested in any suggestions for restoring
Looking for a Hunter 28 or 28.5 ... Eric at 12:03am 03.31.02 Mid-Size Boats 6/1026 We are currently in the process of selling our 2000 240 and we're shopping around for a 280 or 28.5.
H23.5 mast lowering with furler Arturo DeVitalis at 10:05am 03.30.02 Smaller Boats 7/946 I raise and lower the mast while underway and I need your comments if I purchase a furler (no specif
Suggestions on Hunter Purchase Pete Shaw at 10:31pm 03.29.02 Mid-Size Boats 4/1028 I expect to purchase a used Hunter 33.5 or 34 within the next year. Probably in the 35000 to $45000
hunter decals joseph at 10:17am 03.29.02 Smaller Boats 9/1224 I am purchasing a 25.5 and the decal stripes on the cabin are in bad shape. Does anyone know of a pl
What are Dutchman's Cutouts on sailcovers? Dave at 3:19am 03.29.02 Ask All Sailors 9/1831 Can someone advise me?
nicks and scratches Jack at 4:28pm 03.28.02 Ask An Oday Owner 1/995 I'm doing the bottom paint on my od-25.In the process of scraping it,I put some nicks and scratches
I need more advice installing plastic ports Denise Kilpatrick at 4:11am 03.28.02 Big Boats 8/1309 I forgot to mentioned that the opening ports I bought from Bomar were plastics.I contacted two reput
Fixed Port Trim Charlie at 12:24am 03.28.02 Big Boats 5/1302 I am the almost proud owner of a seriously wallet whipped 1985 Hunter 34. At this point in the almo
Cyanne pepper paint. David Guthridge at 2:42pm 03.27.02 Ask All Sailors 5/1447 I did a four year tour in the US Navy back in '67-'71 and I recall the Navy and Coast Guard were con
nicrovent Douglas at 10:19am 03.27.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1044 I would like to install a nicrovent on my forward hatch. What is the best way to cut the 4 3/4" hol
Fuel Line for Yanmar 2QM 15 Bob Alderson at 7:37am 03.27.02 Bigger Boats 3/1896 I have been unable to find through normal channels a fuel line for #2 cylinder on a Yanmar 2QM15. C
swim platform C Robb Worthington at 11:08pm 03.26.02 Mid-Size Boats 1/1146 Anyone out there retrofitted a swim platform onto a late eighties C-30. I'm considering a simple gla
Companion Way Door Jay Curry at 1:37pm 03.26.02 Smaller Boats 2/963 Our 260 is a 2001 model. The arrangement for the companion way door turned out to be quite a bit of

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Maine Visitors jviss at 4:36pm 07.28.20 It's kind of silly to compare "the U.S" to any single European country. The U.S. is about the same
dorade box cowl vent kappykaplan at 4:35pm 07.28.20 I leave mine facing forward most of the time. If you want more airflow, you need to point it in the
Hens Teeth: The Saga Continues..... capta at 4:35pm 07.28.20 Thanks for that link... I believe that the seller is a scam. Have reached out in several forms to
Engine compartment fire extinguisher Rich Stidger at 4:32pm 07.28.20 +1 on Fireboy. I have two of them - one in my aux compartment and one in my generator compartment.
Yanmar 2GM20F Shifter Reversed RKirk at 4:32pm 07.28.20 Just an update on my problem of the shift lever on my Pearson 303. Thanks to the post mentioning the
1987 31 Huntet Hull Leak HMT2 at 4:31pm 07.28.20
GENOA SHACKLE Joe at 4:19pm 07.28.20 Do you know the manufacturer of the roller furling unit? With that you should be able to find parts
Sump Pump on Nav Panel and Rule 650/750 Bilge Pump Tally Ho at 4:11pm 07.28.20 Kloudie1:I do not completely understand your comment. When you say, "Wouldn't wire brown to the pa
A woman was killed in an apparent shark attack on the coast of Maine. Makes me think of Pogies, thick as clouds of locusts? All U Get at 4:04pm 07.28.20 So sad and unfortunate.
Hardtop for a Hunter 41AC (1) Stephen M at 4:04pm 07.28.20 Have the Hardtop ready for final fitting. Marking where the Canopy Tubes will be on the hardtop so I
Macerator vs non-macerating discharge pump jviss at 3:56pm 07.28.20 I've always preferred Whale y-valves...among other reasons: they can mounted on the side of a vanit
A woman was killed in an apparent shark attack on the coast of Maine. Makes me think of Pogies, thick as clouds of locusts? Will Gilmore at 3:50pm 07.28.20 So sad to read about Julie Dimperio Holowach, the 63 year old woman who was killed. My heart goes o
anchor handling on a Hunter 34 (3) sail sfbay at 3:43pm 07.28.20 All my Hunter sailboats had/have an anchor locker in the bow, without a deck pipe pipe in the locker
Engine compartment fire extinguisher jviss at 3:34pm 07.28.20 It's a good idea, regardless of what brand you get. I have a Fireboy system, and I recommend them o
Sump Pump on Nav Panel and Rule 650/750 Bilge Pump Quasimotor at 3:33pm 07.28.20 Ron2034: My floor drain runs straight into the bilge. That is why I am installing a Rule shower su
Sump Pump on Nav Panel and Rule 650/750 Bilge Pump Quasimotor at 3:27pm 07.28.20 Kloudie1:I do not completely understand your comment. When you say, "Wouldn't wire brown to the pan
A woman was killed in an apparent shark attack on the coast of Maine. Makes me think of Pogies, thick as clouds of locusts? JamesG161 at 3:08pm 07.28.20 Pogies make good cat food and bait on the Gulf. Jim...
Hens Teeth: The Saga Continues..... jviss at 3:01pm 07.28.20 Have you tried milling the inside of the cover plate flat?
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1987 31 Huntet Hull Leak Northshore at 3:00pm 07.28.20 Follow-up: I pulled the boat to have the leak fixed. Good thing because I had some issues going on w

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