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Plastic Thru-hulls Jim Legere at 4:50am 07.06.01 The Cherubini Hunters 7/1028 I just purchased a 1983 Hunter 37C. The head sink drains to a plastic thru hull located at or slight
cng to propane conversion carisea at 4:40am 07.06.01 Big Boats 8/1276 what is involved in converting to propane and what does it cost? Thanks
O'Day 22 Logo? Glenn Bevensee at 4:33am 07.06.01 Forum Help (Site Talk) 2/1297 Does anyone out there have the artwork, or know where I could get the "O'Day 22" logo stencilled, or
Lessons Learned with Stuck Centerboard Eric at 4:03am 07.06.01 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1315 I thought I would share my recent experience with a stuck centerboard on my ODay23.After reading u
cng to propane conversion carisea at 3:08am 07.06.01 Other Sailboats 0/857 how difficult to change cng to propane on 1992passage? what about cost thanks
Faulty depth finder Randy Burns at 3:03am 07.06.01 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/970 Anyone have any idea why the charging system of my new Honda outboard would make my depth finder go
Main Telltails Mark at 1:55am 07.06.01 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 1/949 Yes I'm an engineer, and it drives my wife nuts when I tweek things to get that extra .1-.2 kts.
School Ron at 1:42am 07.06.01 Other Sailboats 5/838 I'm retiring next year (age 54) and heading to the Caribbean. I understand there is a lot of work do
Bugs Bob at 1:31am 07.06.01 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/912 Anybody else having trouble with May/Shrimp Flys on their boats.I go down on the weekends and it's
Bimi Top Butch at 12:56am 07.06.01 Smaller Boats 2/1201 Does anyone have the measurements for doing the bimi top on a cat22? I'm trying to do this home made
A rebel with a loose floor Dean Bachelor at 12:20am 07.06.01 Ask All Sailors 1/1294 I have purchased a 1968 16' rebel, it is in pretty goodshape except for needing new lines and - the
Bow Fastener Tony B at 10:22pm 07.05.01 Destinations 1/1437 I am rebuilding a 1974 Capri 165, and I am missing the forward most fitting on the bow. The forstay
mast raising robin b at 10:16pm 07.05.01 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/888 what is the best way to raise the mast ?
Electric outboards for trailer sailers EC at 9:38pm 07.05.01 Ask All Sailors 4/2243 I am interested in hearing from folks using electric outboards on their 19-23' trailer sailers (I ha
Sail trim?? Wm Mayberry at 9:36pm 07.05.01 Ask All Sailors 2/1148 Any good books for basic sail trim? I would like to read about how to get the best preformance and
For H37C owners Ron at 2:12pm 07.05.01 The Cherubini Hunters 3/1020 Got this pic from Ed Schenck. You may have seen it before, but it's worth a second look. The most be
More Ham Radio Info.... CW (Morse Code) Ron at 2:04pm 07.05.01 Ask All Sailors 0/1160 Many people who want to get licensed for Amateur Radio operation are stumped by the Morse code requi
Rigging adjustment C- 30 Doug at 1:52pm 07.05.01 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/901 We just replaced the lower rigging on our 1975 C-30 .We have the gage but we need the load number
Has anyone tried Oxy-clean on teak? Matt at 1:50pm 07.05.01 Ask All Sailors 1/1990 I was reading the label and it said it cleans teak. Has anyone tried it? Do the specialty products
ODay 25 Fin Keel?? Sally at 1:30pm 07.05.01 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1303 An Oday 25' has been offered for sale to me as a step up from my Helsen 22'. I had never heard of a

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13hp Yanmar 2gmf de-winterization kloudie1 at 3:48am 04.29.20 the engine coolant (antifreeze) should be fine.. there is no need to do anything except put the boat
86 Galley Table replacement (1) rpludwig at 3:45am 04.29.20 Sapele (a mahogany sub specie), won't help with the weight much, but it is a beautiful wood when fin
Why I love newbe boat owners (1) Will Gilmore at 3:42am 04.29.20 Will, we would frown on such a Misappropriation of a milk jug... Keep in mind, this was in the sev
Replacing detaching interior vinyl with wood slats Oceanis 440 NY at 3:40am 04.29.20 One of my to dos, the white vinyl/leather is peeling away and want to do this for the forward and af
Need advice on how crazy this idea is..... steel boat, unfinished.... MAJOR PROJECT Will Gilmore at 3:35am 04.29.20 Exciting! Looking forward to more posts, and pictures, for sure. -Will (Dragonfly)
Gelcoat color for 1987 Pearson 33-2 kappykaplan at 3:10am 04.29.20 Welcome aboard. Photos?
Rudder Post Failure? (4) redteledrew at 2:44am 04.29.20 The tube to hull joint most likely compromised as others have suggested. Our hunter (28.5) was lett
Anchor Roller Ron20324 at 11:49pm 04.28.20 I have a CQR 35 on my B323. OEM roller handles it.
Need Pictures Electric windlass B 351 Ron20324 at 11:40pm 04.28.20 The factory-installed up and down are controlled by separate foot switches on the deck adjacent to
Big bird strikes again. Windvane justsomeguy at 10:02pm 04.28.20 I have no clue how that is accomplished without some kind of known wind reference. Dockmates.
Batteries Ron20324 at 9:41pm 04.28.20 Did the same thing. Took one of the cables to West Marine and copied the gauge and made my addition
Need Hunter cabin fabric Ron20324 at 9:37pm 04.28.20 Thanks for the feedback. This is a photo should anyone be reupholstering their boat with the same o
Hello. Anybody Out There? Hello Below at 9:24pm 04.28.20 Maybe the Canadian border around that time, too? Terry, I believe the 2 countries agreed on anothe
Masthead rig Drinky Crow at 9:20pm 04.28.20 I'm not talking fors'l, it's the main being discussed here. Increasing size of main w/concurrent dec
Hello. Anybody Out There? Terry Cox at 9:10pm 04.28.20 Latest from the guvna, he will open recreational boating May 5th. We'll see. Hope so. Maybe the Cana
Correct size of Shaft Packing for my stuffing box? Terry Cox at 9:05pm 04.28.20 Our boat has a 1-1/4" prop shaft and a standard bronze stuffing box, which takes 3/16" packing mater
Big bird strikes again. Windvane Rich Stidger at 9:02pm 04.28.20 I may as well throw my 2 cents in. The E29081 Windvane/cups kit are exact replacements for the ST-5
Wiring Repair Ideas? (1) Rick D at 8:49pm 04.28.20 Well, thanks to Rich and the rest of you, I found an access hole that turned my sixth try of feeding
Aft Berth bulkhead (4) redteledrew at 8:48pm 04.28.20 Spider cracks all around at base of rudder tube bushing and sections of original bulkheads were rott
Please help me identify this fixture on my Pearson 27 jssailem at 8:48pm 04.28.20 As it is now with no suggestion from the previous owner, you can let it be what ever you believe it

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