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mast support pole please help jim pixton at 9:50pm 05.11.01 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1163 I have a 1978 33 hunter in show room condition. Last fall i had the boat hauled and the mass unstepe
Hunter Captain Spike at 9:46pm 05.11.01 Smaller Boats 0/940 Hunter has replacements that are inexpensive and cheaply made. Have to handle carefully when instal
Waterline Bill at 1:47pm 05.11.01 Ask All Sailors 6/1328 I have noticed that with every boat I have owned that the factory waterline is always too low and th
What makes a Boat go? Richard Owen at 1:42pm 05.11.01 Big Boats 10/1091 I have recently returned from our first lengthy sail of the year. Last year, I was not happy with th
Sink Pump Fitting Greg Bassett at 12:05pm 05.11.01 Smaller Boats 4/819 I am in search of the plastic fitting that transitions between the hand pump at the sink and the PVC
Rehab total interior Sher at 11:22am 05.11.01 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/878 Just purchased an 1981 Catalina 30', tall rig w/bow sprit, shoal draft. Needs to be completely rewo
Looking for a First 235 hp at 10:57am 05.11.01 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1362 Does anyone know anyone with a 1986 or later First 235 for sale. I am looking for a good boat with
sounds funny at first ...but tim at 9:02am 05.11.01 Ask All Sailors 13/1402 well this came up at work the other day when my boss asked me " If you were sailing really far away
Mac Companionway Covers Robert Flynn at 8:40am 05.11.01 Forum Help (Site Talk) 0/869 I desperately need a new companionway cover (cabin door).Anyone had to replace this before? Sugges
Catalina 30 with Atomic 4 - what do you think? Dan Stover at 8:37am 05.11.01 Mid-Size Boats 10/4325 1979 Catalina 30I am considering buying a 1979 Catalina 30 with an Atomic 4. I have some checking
Paul Palmer of Durango, CO Paul Bradley at 7:54am 05.11.01 Forum Help (Site Talk) 0/952 Thank you for your information. I have not been able to have anybody locate this company, even the b
Stains Bill Caiazza at 6:52am 05.11.01 Mid-Size Boats 5/1137 I ave a stain on the lower transome that "Off" will not remove. Any other ideas?
Fresh water Bill Caiazza at 6:51am 05.11.01 Mid-Size Boats 4/985 I have a 94 29.5 at a mooring. I would like to use fresh water to wash the boat. The sink spicket ha
Leaking hatches in a 272LE Jeff at 6:43am 05.11.01 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1062 My Beckson hatches are all leaking. One is missing the rubber insulation. Do I have to replace the
Anchor/Steaming light bulb for 272 Jeff at 6:38am 05.11.01 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1077 Im having trouble finding the lightbulbs that are currently in my anchor/steaming light. They are 1
Raritan Bryce at 5:50am 05.11.01 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 2/1385 Peggy,I replaced both my jabsco heads on my H410 this past winter with Raritan Crickets. We got in
Refer Compressor Location JoeO at 5:06am 05.11.01 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1092 I'm planning on installing an Aldor/Barbour Cold Machinine on my H34. Interested in hearing from ot
A few questions... S. Saunders at 4:21am 05.11.01 Smaller Boats 1/1026 I have a few questions about the C-22.I have extensive experience sailing a 16ft sailboat, but ver
Right Pitch Floyd at 3:39am 05.11.01 Other Sailboats 6/743 Purchased a PYI 16" 3 blade prop with a recommended pitch setting of 22 degrees for a 2001 Hunter 34
Mast / Keel Modification Joe Ciccone at 3:18am 05.11.01 The Cherubini Hunters 6/1115 Would like to know if any H-30 ( 79,80,81) owners know of or have modified the Mast Height and the F

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New guy questions Hunter216 at 7:15pm 04.17.20 Hey everyone, I have just got my first sailboat. A Starwind 19 and I have no idea how to find the
New guy questions dlochner at 7:09pm 04.17.20 Congratulations! Enjoy your boat. A photo of the crack would be helpful. It could be nothing or it
Need advice on how crazy this idea is..... steel boat, unfinished.... MAJOR PROJECT Mr. Dave at 7:00pm 04.17.20 Dude! What the *** are you waiting for? Buy the boat and all the fixings, 8k is a bargain! Move it*
Grace, the video AlastairLC at 7:00pm 04.17.20 Bravo! Great composition, well played! Everything sounds better on a Martin 12 string. Open tuning?
Trailer Bunk Carper or Slides or something new? Rick Webb at 6:52pm 04.17.20 I replaced my bunk carpet with plastic covers. Good news is the boat slides on and off real easy, ba
yanmar 1gm10 engine and shaft alignment Ralph Johnstone at 6:45pm 04.17.20 Unfortunately there are no adjustments that I'm aware of to move the engine forward. The engine i
Need advice on how crazy this idea is..... steel boat, unfinished.... MAJOR PROJECT sbcwolff at 6:32pm 04.17.20 Thanks for all the replies folks. I think I'm just attracted to the steel haul, since I've seen wha
Need advice on how crazy this idea is..... steel boat, unfinished.... MAJOR PROJECT DArcy at 6:02pm 04.17.20 I wouldn't jump right in and say no. Sure the deck is pretty sketchy but the hull may be sound. Ther
New guy questions Timm R Oday25 at 5:56pm 04.17.20 A very cool coat to be sure . On another website here called TrailerSailor which requires a second u
Yet another boat off the trailer thread (1) Grotto at 5:50pm 04.17.20 So after 2yrs of working on this boat I stepped the mast for the first time. Now to the black art of
yanmar 1gm10 engine and shaft alignment John6275 at 5:49pm 04.17.20 Made it back to the boat today. Tried some more adjustments as well as many suggestions I received h
Where are all the documents? joe28532 at 5:26pm 04.17.20 I have seen those links. There is some good information there. I just can't believe that with as man
Fuel pump/lift pump failure Stu Jackson at 5:25pm 04.17.20 Question is how long do our lift pumps last? Mine is in for 10 years, the first one lasted 10 year
Wiring a GFCI outlet (or protector) FastOlson at 5:24pm 04.17.20 I installed a CO detector in the late 90's, as request by our surveyor, citing new insurer requireme
Fuel pump/lift pump failure Tom J at 4:56pm 04.17.20 All your symptoms put together seem to indicate your lift pump is not working. The pump should be a
New England Venues? sailme88 at 4:55pm 04.17.20 Just for the moment anticipating that the New England summer sailing season will go forward, when i
How Heavy is Your Boat? Terry Cox at 4:55pm 04.17.20 is? Hi Tom, looks photo shopped to me. Can't imagine a boat weighing that much. Must be a misprint
How Heavy is Your Boat? smokey73 at 4:53pm 04.17.20
How Heavy is Your Boat? All U Get at 4:41pm 04.17.20
New England Venues? Kings Gambit at 4:36pm 04.17.20 Not advisable. You can make it through the Muskeget Channel through Nantucket shoals in calm water,

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