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Using the Vision 36 mast as an HF antenna Wayne Harris at 5:51am 08.20.01 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1009 Has any Ham tried to use the unstayed mast a an HF antenna? A am in the planning stage of installing
Bleach Treatment Roger Magill at 11:50am 08.26.01 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 10/1791 What is the reccomended dosage of bleach to be added to a potable water tank when using water from s
Reconditioning an old Navy bell Bill Boyke at 11:39am 08.26.01 Ask All Sailors 7/3205 I have an old USN 12 inch diam or so bell that seems to be made at least partway with iron. (It is s
How close to the wind will a Mac - 19 sail? Dave Breen at 5:28am 08.20.01 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1169 I know the "iron (or aluminum)" sail will point directly into the wind. Have any Mac 19 owners trie
singlehanding Vicki at 10:25am 08.26.01 Ask A Catalina Owner 5/806 I am interested in a small trailerable sailboat. I have narrowed down the field to two or three mode
Perplexing leak ! Doug Rodrigues at 9:25am 08.26.01 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/1033 I've got my water leak problems cured with the keel locking bolt, the cable access, and the cockpit
swing keel lock mark alba at 4:37am 08.20.01 Smaller Boats 2/1014 Could someone tell me if the swing keel actually locks in position if the keel is all the way down?
Hunter 336 or Catalina 310 or 320. Help! William Jowell at 8:53am 08.26.01 Ask All Sailors 5/2531 I am going up from a Hunter 26. Boats under consideration are the three listed.I have read the rev
Filling holes... Gary C at 7:41am 08.26.01 Ask All Sailors 5/1206 Another newbie question...How should I go about filling in holes left behind from old bolts? I ju
Tiller Pin for auto pilot Joe R at 4:00am 08.20.01 Smaller Boats 0/810 TILLER PINIf you have recently purchased or installed any of the auto helm or Tiller pilots you wi
Head replacement J.R. at 3:55am 08.26.01 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/910 I am considering replacing my standard raw water pump heads on my Hunter 450 with Raritan Crown IIs
Asymetrical or symetrical? Steven Gautney at 2:44am 08.26.01 Racing 2/1439 I appreciate Tom Turner's desire to make the 23.5 competitive. I have added a larger jib . . .but t
Cabin top cover on H34 Ted at 3:21am 08.20.01 Big Boats 1/1007 Has anyone ever removed the fiberglass cabin top (lid between the mast and winches) on the Hunter 34
More Questions,Maint and Winterization David at 1:02am 08.26.01 Mid-Size Boats 2/937 Does anyone know where I can obtain maint. schedule and winterization checklist for the 30, as well
Sail Trim Robert Dean at 12:09am 08.26.01 Racing 0/1163 As some of Hunter racing may be aware, there is now a Sail Trim forum on the owners page.The modera
H380, 376, 37.5 - House Battery Bank Survey Marty at 3:03am 08.20.01 Big Boats 10/1152 H380, 376, and 37.5 owners,I'm curious as to what house battery capacity you have and what configu
Boom Tent Tom Patrolia at 10:02pm 08.25.01 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1252 We've been enjoying our 1982 O'Day 19 on daysails around Salem
Outboard motor vibration Gino at 8:47pm 08.25.01 Smaller Boats 1/1191 The five horse single cylinder Tohatsu on my h 19 caused the whole boat to vibrate at any speed abov
Non-skid Larry at 2:29am 08.20.01 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 2/1044 Dan; I need a product that will seal and protect the non-skid of my 94 Beneteau but that will not ma
410/420 batteries? Scott at 4:53pm 08.25.01 Big Boats 7/901 I know that the 410/420 come with 2 4d's but can someone tell me the type ie wet cell or gel or AGM?

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Ive been thinking THECUSCUS at 8:39am 05.07.20 I use, "prepare to tack", then "coming about" as I turn the wheel.
Looking at some boats, would like some input Don S/V ILLusion at 8:39am 05.07.20 All boats sail. Given your intended use, head room below (ability to stand up) might be the most imp
Choosing Between Two Transom Ladders For ODay 23-1 sreidvt at 8:37am 05.07.20 What I've done on my fold down ladder is attach a cord to a lower section rung, fold it up, an tie
Ive been thinking LeslieTroyer at 8:37am 05.07.20 There is always the shout... DUCK! you must be an old coot.
Ive been thinking Leeward Rail at 8:36am 05.07.20 Give no indication at all and watch for entertainment ? That's what most people using a steering wh
Ive been thinking jssailem at 8:33am 05.07.20 There is always the shout... DUCK!
Ive been thinking jon hansen at 8:31am 05.07.20 i us 'hard to lee'. because my dad did :) plus 3 of my 4 sailboats have tillers
Big Stink... Ron20324 at 8:29am 05.07.20 Fawcetts store is not open as of 0615 this morning, but they have a sign out to shop online. Maybe y
Hello. Anybody Out There? Terry Cox at 8:27am 05.07.20 Met John Alden a few years ago while out running in our neighborhood near his home. He's spent the l
Ive been thinking Justin_NSA at 8:24am 05.07.20 This is what we need. A puzzle thread. I got nuthun' , but I look forward to the discussion. Where's
Alternator wiring envisionvenicefl at 8:24am 05.07.20 Thanks Maine Sail, here is the link to the alternator I bought. ALTERNATOR UNIVERSAL MARINE 5411 54
Funny Friday!!! (1) leo310 at 8:15am 05.07.20 178687
What is this? Ron20324 at 8:06am 05.07.20 ...Located under the starboard seating area in a Catalina 30, seems to attach to the hull. The thin
Alternator wiring Maine Sail at 8:04am 05.07.20 Need more information on this one. Lot of scammers out there selling incorrect alternators. What bra
What is this? Lazy1 at 7:59am 05.07.20 I have a similar treasure in mine. Fortunately I don't need that space.
Plastic Hunter Crack Repair (1) Rictifyit at 7:58am 05.07.20 Well, I'm done slopping on the second coat of MA to all 25 problem areas. Now what? Once the first c
What is this? Hungryfroggy at 7:47am 05.07.20 Ya, definitely. I'll hop in the water and check the hull from the outside first!
Sabre 28 cruising speed Kings Gambit at 7:40am 05.07.20
Hunter 23.5 Roller Furler Pin Crazy Dave Condon at 7:25am 05.07.20 You can trust the fellow from CDI Hated that traveler across the cockpit seats. Knee capper as I wa
h260 centerboard line Crazy Dave Condon at 7:23am 05.07.20 If you still need help send private message to me with name and number as it will be confidential.

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