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Stainless allen screws? bobby stone at 10:55pm 11.05.01 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1082 Where can I get some of those stainless 6/32, 1/4" allen screws that hold my railing together?
Need Teak John at 11:14am 11.05.01 Ask All Sailors 6/1249 I need a solid piece of teak to replace my bow sprit. Does anyone know where to get it? Thanks, John
Sea Talk Steve Fredrick at 9:34am 11.05.01 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 1/1140 If I were to purchase the RL70RC display with a 120 Sea Talk GPS receiver, will the display perform
Leak in 35 Mark3 Dick Mead at 7:01am 11.05.01 Catalina 22 0/1068 Since I bought my C
No Bleed with WD-40 Don s/v Tellico H37.5 at 5:41am 11.05.01 Ask All Sailors 5/2484 The Nov. issue of Sail magaine (p. 61 "Things that Work") has a tip: spray WD-40 into the air intake
Swing Keels, just some general questions... Josh at 5:20am 11.05.01 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1117 These are just some questions I have after reading about the lack of pointability on swing keels whe
Wind indicator's goofy Mike Linstrom at 2:08am 11.05.01 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/867 I have a set of Datamarine instruments. The wind indicator behaves strangely at times. The digital s
little rubber stopper/bumpers Greg aboard 'BlueBerry' at 12:48am 11.05.01 Big Boats 7/1196 ok, so I don't know what they are really called....BUT...on my L-37, there are MANY little rubber bu
Depth Sounder Nicole at 8:33am 11.11.01 Ask All Sailors 4/1123 I have a 30 Catalina and need to replace the original depth sounder. Can anybody give me information
ST 1000 trouble Brooke Willson at 11:41pm 11.04.01 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 1/1050 My trusty ST 1000 took a fall to the deck when I tripped onboard Friday and dropped it. When I powe
Fall Cruising So. Cal David R at 3:30am 11.11.01 Big Boats 5/1080 I would appreciate any suggestions for over night (1 or more days) alternatives from Los Angeles exc
Cherubini 33 Dorothy at 1:41pm 11.10.01 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/7007 We are considering purchasing a 78 Cherubini 33, but can find very little information on the sailboa
External fuel tank for 5 hp o/b Ernie Rogers at 1:49am 11.10.01 Smaller Boats 4/3462 I have a 5 hp Nissan o/b on my '86 h23 which has about a half gallon tank. I'm looking for advise o
beef-up the deck richj at 9:51pm 11.09.01 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1207 I have a problem and Id like some imput from you all, maybe you have had simular problems and Id be
Holding Tank Selwin Gray at 3:02am 11.09.01 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/941 What size holding tank I get into my C 27 ?
Winch Servicing Questions Jim A at 11:09am 11.08.01 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/992 I have read that you should service your winches every season. I just got my 1992 H28 and it seems
Arch for an oldie? David Foster at 8:35pm 11.07.01 Ask All Sailors 5/1176 Some of the features on new boats are questionable, but the stainless arch/traveler on the new Hunte
flush mount stove Sailorpam at 5:23am 11.08.01 Mid-Size Boats 5/1178 Does anyone know what the original alcohol stove was for a 1980 Hunter 27? I thought it was an Orig
hunter 30 davits Ken Forman at 6:20am 11.07.01 Mid-Size Boats 0/1051 I am about to mount a StCroix rotating davit system #400 on the back of my Hunter 30. I thought of m
Anchor Swivel with Bruce Anchors OK?? Gary A. at 9:51pm 11.06.01 Ask All Sailors 1/1187 I just added one of these barrel swivels to my ground tackle. It makes getting the anchor back up th

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Invest 90 (1) JamesG161 at 5:24am 05.19.20 TS Arthur begins to go South! example of pressure front timing. Fronts move West to East at differ
How to check out batteries Maine Sail at 5:22am 05.19.20 We're having a boat surveyed. It has 2 4d AGM batteries with 400 Ah. The stickers indicate they a
How to check out batteries dlochner at 5:15am 05.19.20 The batteries are well into their middle age or later. When my boat was surveyed, all the surveyor d
Nasty Stuff inside my boat. corbinstein at 5:12am 05.19.20 Yes, it doesn't take long before I get out of there and let it do its job. CLR, then a little bleach
Best polyurethane stripper Joe at 5:09am 05.19.20 You can use regular stripper... just tape off the non wood areas your concerned about.
Polyurethan Stripper? Joe at 5:05am 05.19.20 I've been using Minwax' Helmsman Spar Urethane (exterior polyurethane) for my external bright work t
Fridge/ice box condensation lines DaveJ at 4:56am 05.19.20 Hull #160 (2001) does not have a drain in the 'dry storage', and that is what we use it for, dry sto
Upgrading stock 60A alternator to Balmar 60 series 100A on Yanmar 3YM30 Maine Sail at 4:48am 05.19.20 While Balmar can help, the dealer you bought this from should really be the one helping. The wiring
Winch help sailme88 at 4:42am 05.19.20 WE owned this very same boat. The hoisting winches were mounted on either side of the mast. I remove
How many H23s were built? Crazy Dave Condon at 4:33am 05.19.20 Hun for hunter/ mfg A1 for model 228 is the number of hull built E stands month or May hull laid 7 s
Hauling out Joe at 4:28am 05.19.20 They will most likely use a set of spreaders, to keep the lifting cables from pinching the hull.
Connecting which shrouds to which deck fitting? Joe at 4:26am 05.19.20
Winch help twodzusfittings at 3:56am 05.19.20 @Davidasailor26 You are correct. My bad.
Thistle Dew is in the water! George_NJ at 3:54am 05.19.20 I think I have steering wheel envy :), the rest of the boat looks so nice and clean too. Mine has no
Mattress for aft cabin planoron at 3:53am 05.19.20 Easy Peasy,,,, Get something like this for under the mattress: https://www.mattressinsider.com/mattr
Alternator re-assembly Scott T-Bird at 3:32am 05.19.20 @Scott T-Bird The thick Grip It washer goes at the slotted end of the alt bracket, under the bolt h
Grenada, West Indies to New York Rick486 at 2:54am 05.19.20 You might try here. https://www.cruisersforum.com/forums/index.php
Annette Inlet (1) jssailem at 2:49am 05.19.20 I agree. It is beautiful. No matter what season.
Rub Rail Adventure (1) Tipsynippertoo at 2:37am 05.19.20 i had a similar problem with my H356. But rather than remove the rub rail completely, I removed the
Mattress for aft cabin Sailgunner at 1:46am 05.19.20 You should try to find a local company that makes boat mattresses. I had mine made with two hinges b

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