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Exhaust soot on transon Bernard Dry at 3:55am 02.11.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1160 Is there a way to eliminate the exhaust soot on the transom after use? My boat is powered by a Univ
How do you store parts? Ed Schenck at 3:18am 02.11.02 Ask All Sailors 8/1230 Recently we had a thread about tools and toolboxes. Now I am wondering how you carry and store spar
Dingy bottom Wax Tom at 2:26am 02.11.02 Ask All Sailors 1/1729 I have an Achilles soft bottom Dingy. I am looking for the type of wax that is recommended by Achill
Doyle DRS with sock Jamie Miller at 2:08am 02.11.02 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 3/1377 I purchase a 1992 Hunter 28 in the fall, and had only 3 days sailing before putting it up for the wi
Forum novice question Rick at 1:18am 02.11.02 Ask All Sailors 3/1167 I see that many sign their questions with "S/V" and then their boat's name. What does "S/V" stand f
VHF antenna and line replacement Jay Kent at 12:50am 02.11.02 The Cherubini Hunters 6/1137 I am looking for advice and input about replacing my old VHF antenna and line. I have experienced i
USYC Cushions Joe Mullee at 12:10am 02.11.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/962 I'm having a problem getting these people to respond to me. Over three weeks ago I contacted them fo
hatch latch Dennis Rielly at 12:08am 02.11.02 The Cherubini Hunters 4/1125 I am a new owner of an '81 Hunter 30. It appears the latch for the anchor well door is missing (rep
Electrical circuit breakers alan jackson at 12:04am 02.11.02 Ask All Sailors 0/1062 I am looking for used working circuit breakers for my Hunter 27. The existing CB`s are manufactured
H31 Head Installation Laura Bertran at 10:51pm 02.10.02 Mid-Size Boats 8/1104 Hello- I'm in the process of replacing the head and hoses on my H31. After what I thought was car
Door clips David Dunagan at 9:27pm 02.10.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/868 Does anyone know of a place to get a replacement for the small, silver door clips/latches that Hunte
raising the mast Doug at 3:55pm 02.17.02 Smaller Boats 0/824 On a catalina 25 (keel) How hard is it to raise and lower the mast when trailering the boat. Is it
HUNTER 27 WEIGHT JLAMARS at 11:20am 02.17.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/1065 I WILL BE PURCHASING A HUNTER 27 SOON AND PLAN TO MOOR ON A TRAILER, DOES ANYONE KNOW OF A TRAILER I
Everything but the Kitchen Sink! Jim Maroldo at 8:55am 02.17.02 Ask All Sailors 2/1101 I'm looking to replace the original plastic sink on my H23. Anyone know where I might find one? Wes
prop saver/shock absorbers chet p at 6:51am 02.17.02 Other Sailboats 1/946 i am aqbout to replace my engine and have considered one of the rubber/synthetic prop saver devices
Spinaker dimensions Anne at 4:20am 02.17.02 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 1/972 What are the dimensions of the cruising spinaker recommended for a Hunter Passage 42? Only square f
Main Mast Tracks ??? GaryC at 1:34am 02.17.02 Mid-Size Boats 0/920 I've been having a hard time getting the main sail up lately. It eventually goes up, but it takes a
Second happiest day sloopercat at 11:44pm 02.16.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/877 I just sold my '27 that I had for the past six years. The cost of moving it to my new local was too
1978 capri cyclone Johnny at 7:40pm 02.16.02 Smaller Boats 1/1696 I just purchased a 1978 Capri Cyclone from a church, the boat was donated to them by an unkown sourc
Back yard hauling R. Glad at 11:40am 02.16.02 Trailer Sailors 3/1863 The trailor for my 1971 Daysailor has a plywood deck that has rotted and needs replacing. I will nee

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Spark plug diagnosis LagunaJay at 7:32am 07.18.20 Thanks everyone for the replies. The consensus seems to be all is good and my mechanic friend agree
Loads put on mainsheet. 88 hunter 37 legend. sail sfbay at 7:29am 07.18.20 This thread about Hunter 37.5 might be helpful: New Arch for an Older Hunter? Might check with any
Changing water valve intake gasket on a 1992 macgregor classic LloydB at 7:01am 07.18.20 Crazy Dave is still available on this forum if you contact him with a private message if he doesn't
What is these brown stuff on my hull Ron20324 at 6:58am 07.18.20 savvas - I sailing in the Mediterranean. That stain was caused about 50 miles off the east coast of
Looking at a 1986 Catalina 30 and have a few questions. Seeking advice! ontherocks83 at 5:57am 07.18.20 Question: Who is "they?" Reading Cruisers Forum and Kollmann, I think the concensus is air cooled
Where to buy outboard? Joe at 5:53am 07.18.20 I am not dissing anyone just reporting the fact and wondering if there is any merit to it. I believ
Broken Mast on my San Juan 7.7 Lee White at 5:36am 07.18.20 thanks for taking the time to upload this
Broken Mast on my San Juan 7.7 RitSim at 5:34am 07.18.20 I have excerpted the steps on mast splicing from Sail magazine October 2019. 1 First you need tw
How to stop creaking bulkheads? Dan_Y at 5:15am 07.18.20 The boat quiets down when under sail in 10-15 kts. In lighter wind she creaks. I agree with Stu that
Mast raising options? sailme88 at 4:54am 07.18.20 Put a step ladder in the cockpit, then put mast atop it..
What is these brown stuff on my hull shemandr at 4:46am 07.18.20 Rhodes rash?
Hunter 260 steering issue Crazy Dave Condon at 4:46am 07.18.20 Is that pulley being shown on port or starboard side? I am having a difficult time trying to unders
Mast raising options? Crazy Dave Condon at 4:25am 07.18.20 Winch in the anchor locker? Please explain
Mon Ark Sail Boat - 11 footer with 18 foot mast. (1) Will Gilmore at 3:10am 07.18.20 Welcome to SBO buftooth, https://media.tenor.com/images/900986924586f4946d13071603fbceae/tenor.gif T
Looking at a 1986 Catalina 30 and have a few questions. Seeking advice! weekendrken at 11:11pm 07.17.20 B I have mk-1 but have not (yet) done the compression post support. However it has been extensively
Broken Mast on my San Juan 7.7 Sailavie1 at 10:59pm 07.17.20
Battery select Stu Jackson at 9:12pm 07.17.20 The switch will determine which group battery feeds the loads and receives charge from the alternat
Looking at a 1986 Catalina 30 and have a few questions. Seeking advice! Stu Jackson at 9:07pm 07.17.20 but they strongly recommend adding a water cooling option from a thru hull (and adding an above wat
Cleats on bowsprit MikeHoncho at 9:01pm 07.17.20
Where to buy outboard? njlarry at 9:00pm 07.17.20 I am not dissing anyone just reporting the fact and wondering if there is any merit to it. I believe

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