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Holding Tank for a 27 Jesse Hefter at 1:17pm 05.31.01 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/3253 I am looking at purchasing a 1977 Catalina 27 that comes with a head but no holding tank. What is re
Furler for Capri 22 George at 11:34am 05.31.01 Destinations 2/1461 I am looking at getting a used CDI Flexible Furler for my '85 Capri 22. Anyone had one and if so ho
Steering Problem John Parker at 11:27am 05.31.01 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1029 We sail a '94 Hunter 29.5 and experience a loss of steering ability in moderate winds (approx. 10-12
Summer of Capt. Ron(?) pt. 1 Dave at 11:11am 05.31.01 Other Sailboats 1/735 It's hard to decide on how to write this up, except that most sailors know of the movie Capt. Ron.
Jet Glo Paint Experience? Porter Claytor at 11:04am 05.31.01 Ask All Sailors 1/1936 Has anyone had or know about Jet Glo - a Sherwin Williams product originally for Planes. It is suppo
Thinking of buying a 25.5 Cameron at 10:22am 05.31.01 Smaller Boats 4/924 Hi;We are thinking of buying a 1985 Hunter 25.5. Are there any inherent design faults or any specif
LAKE ONTARIO HUNTER RENDEZVOUS 2001 John Vasey at 10:18am 05.31.01 Forum Help (Site Talk) 0/1050 A reminder to all Hunter owners, there are two owners Rendezvous scheduled for 2001 on Lake Ontario,
Pre-bend Gary at 9:04am 05.31.01 Big Boats 2/961 where can i get specific information on tunning my rigging on my hunter '84, 34? I seem to have a gr
Solar Fans Carl at 7:55am 05.31.01 Smaller Boats 1/979 I have a 94' Hunter 26. I would like to add one or two fans for ventilation. Where have other Hunter
Mast Angel Gary at 7:45am 05.31.01 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1002 Is the mast suppose to point to the rear of the boat?I look at others in the port and you can pick
Water, water Les Murray at 7:44am 05.31.01 Big Boats 3/1108 I flushed out my fresh water tanks on my 86 C-36 last weekend and have run into a problem. I ran th
Couple of Head Problems Les Murray at 7:39am 05.31.01 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 2/1340 Got a couple of head issues in my 86 C-36 that have me thinking about replacing my head. The main i
O'Day 16' Rudder replacement Dan B at 7:24am 05.31.01 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1546 My new friend has an O'Day 16' daysailer. She took her out for the first time and promptly broached
Miami to the Chesapeake Bay leaving June 8 Eric Lorgus at 6:48am 05.31.01 Destinations 1/1294 I'm moving my Hunter 54 up north for the summer, and am still in need of 1 or 2 experienced hands.
Replacement of Holding Tank 37-C David Ashburn at 6:41am 05.31.01 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 9/1454 I purchased a Hunter 37-C and discovered that the toilet hose is going directly through the old tank
leaking around cockpit drain plug P Corbett at 5:51am 05.31.01 Day Sailers 2/1701 My R19 leaks around the cockpit drain plug, more with the new plug in than the old one. I noticed a
Heads Up Mike Duff at 5:36am 05.31.01 Big Boats 5/1026 Reposting for any new info:Holding Tank Fills FastI believe my holding tank is filling too fast w
Mast Track Lubricant Larry at 4:44am 05.31.01 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1205 I'm having trouble hauling the sail up the mast of a 1979 O'Day 23. It keeps sticking. What is the b
Sailing Only with Main on Hunter19 Waterballast Nancy Thompson at 3:56am 05.31.01 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/796 Does anyone have any suggestions on rigging and setting boom for sailing only with the main sail? I
How to rig the boom Ron Maloney at 2:19am 05.31.01 Day Sailers 4/4581

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Need Islander 28 used mast sail sfbay at 8:02am 04.22.20 Might try these guys: https://www.usedboatequipment.com/ad-category/spars/masts-booms
modifications to allow sail slugs to go lower in the mast track. Justin_NSA at 8:02am 04.22.20 That screw may just press against the back of the extruded groove. Maybe the stop would just drop if
Daggerboard Combing Heights sail sfbay at 7:56am 04.22.20 ..........Does anyone have an photos of the high vs low cockpit combings or know the dimensions of t
modifications to allow sail slugs to go lower in the mast track. Ron20324 at 7:41am 04.22.20 I appreciate the methods here and I like the idea of the steel strip on either side. The issue is
Replacing H240 stern portside mooring cleat Crazy Dave Condon at 7:36am 04.22.20 Have reached out to her as that is specifically what I needed to know. I can then give a better res
H460 Washer Dryer sail sfbay at 7:28am 04.22.20 ...............how the heck do you get the washer/dryer into that port cabin?............what model
75th Anniversary Terry Cox at 7:23am 04.22.20 Vietnam Naval vet here. Saw military action from the deck of the Kitty Hawk 26 miles off the coast o
Crazy Dave Condon at 7:22am 04.22.20 Just waiting on a couple of photos of centerboard damage. Want to talk with him when all info is in
Launched the Boat Last Weekend Crazy Dave Condon at 7:18am 04.22.20 @rgranger Do you have a photo of your solar exhaust fan? That might help him
Port lights Repacement Crazy Dave Condon at 7:14am 04.22.20 The reason for asking a photo of damage and style port whether opening or fixed is to advise from a
Nature has ignored the global lock-down. (1) Will Gilmore at 7:12am 04.22.20 Lost wildlife has been moving back into the NE for the last 50 years. Moose had all but gone before
Sealand T series discharge pump kloudie1 at 7:12am 04.22.20 Not Peggy, but since that is a positive displacement pump, you should see/hear bubbles from the thru
Nature has ignored the global lock-down. (1) rgranger at 7:07am 04.22.20 Didn't get my phone out early enough to get a good shot, but I saw this coyote pup walking down main
Launched the Boat Last Weekend rgranger at 7:02am 04.22.20 Keep air flowing...
MacGregor 17 (1974) vs. Vandestadt and McGruer Siren 17 (1984) rgranger at 6:53am 04.22.20 I am one of the few sailors on this forum who will say nice things about the Macgregors. I've owned
Transmission position while sailing Witzend at 6:45am 04.22.20 With the Hurth Z50 reverse, or you will damage the cone clutches.
75th Anniversary (1) JamesG161 at 6:25am 04.22.20 I saw this picture today posted by a US Marine who chronicles various stories of Marines in battle.
Sealand T series discharge pump Deleted member 117556 at 6:24am 04.22.20 One more detail Peggie. I installed this pump in the exact same location as the macerator which is
Nature has ignored the global lock-down. justsomeguy at 6:15am 04.22.20 Had a very healthy bobcat amble through my front yard two mornings ago. We've since put out water.
Nature has ignored the global lock-down. kappykaplan at 5:47am 04.22.20 Saw that clip on the news this morning. They can see the Himalayas from India for the first time in

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