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Peggy, a couple of questions... Tom Ehmke at 2:13am 04.25.01 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/1231 Peggy,I recently sent you an article about the changes I'm making in the head/holding tank on board
Multiple small ice boxes Pete Vente at 1:02am 04.25.01 Other Sailboats 3/718 Is it feasible to daisy-chain two small evaporator units onto the ColdMachine compressor? I am think
Renault Dealer in the UK Jim Rice at 11:40pm 04.24.01 Mid-Size Boats 0/997 In reply to a question I posted to the "Practical Boat Owner" site (a good small-boat mag, BTW):"T
where is the water tank? Mick at 11:16pm 04.24.01 Mid-Size Boats 6/1119 Well this 1987 Hunter 28.5 is our first yacht? I have sailed on and off for years and owned a coupl
rerigging H33 mast Terry Arnold at 11:07pm 04.24.01 The Cherubini Hunters 4/1105 I'm in the process of reworking the mast and associated hardware from my 22 year old H33. There are
Oday 222 Mike at 10:48pm 04.24.01 Ask An Oday Owner 10/7682 I'm looking at a 1986 222 this afternoon. Anybody know how many years they made this boat? There d
H37c icebox confusion Pete Vente at 10:43pm 04.24.01 The Cherubini Hunters 11/1217 OK, I'm confused now. I've always assumed (I know, I know) that my icebox-converted-to-freezer that
Standing on sliding hatch carl gamble at 10:23pm 04.24.01 Mid-Size Boats 0/911 Our 2000 Hunter 310 has a plexiglass sliding hatch that has a notice that it is not to be used as a
Size of 1989 H37 Holding Tank Chris Rechtin at 9:46pm 04.24.01 Big Boats 2/1155 What is the capacity of the 1989 Hunter Legend 37 holding tank? I have not been able to find this a
Rudder Fence Dave at 4:41pm 04.24.01 Mid-Size Boats 3/1600 I have a C27 and am interested in pro and con comments on the use of a rudder fence....(a horizontal
salon seat covers hannah combs at 3:49pm 04.24.01 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/958 We have blue covers on our 1998 376. This is the one color that someone in the family just can't sta
Reattaching sails to a Hunter 380 w/furling main Carl Krave at 3:39pm 04.24.01 Big Boats 3/1517 Last fall, I bought a 1999 Hunter 380 (my first sailboat) with a furling mainsail and roller furling
Bow anchor roller Leigh Fenneman at 1:27pm 04.24.01 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1031 It appears that my bow anchor roller is missing the roller. There is a rod connecting the two sides
Used main sail Bryan Morrison at 1:17pm 04.24.01 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/1025 Just bought a 1983 Catalina 30 Tall. 1. Needs new main sail. Any ideas on where I might find a go
A question on the traveler in companion way Jim Loats at 11:55am 04.24.01 Smaller Boats 7/915 I just saw the photo of Richard Gottlieb's traveler in the Photo Forum. Looks very cool. It should
Standing headroom Joe at 11:34am 04.24.01 Smaller Boats 7/3821 Does the Hunter 25 or any of the other trailerable boats have standing headroom. We really like our
Rudder Play Mike at 11:28am 04.24.01 Ask All Sailors 1/1166 I've got a lot of play in my rudder ' I'm unsure of how to proceed. Is it indicative of a serious p
Additional Tracks for #3 jiob (110%) Charlie at 10:50am 04.24.01 Racing 1/1255 Well fellow sailors, I have followed your advice, put prebend in the mast, tunned the rigging, put 5
Boatdog, what breed would be best? Steve G. at 10:32am 04.24.01 Ask All Sailors 8/1284 I'm thinking of getting a dog , any ideas as to which breed? I liveaboard and work out of my car, so
Bimini for O'day 25 Gerry Kincaid at 9:59am 04.24.01 Forum Help (Site Talk) 1/1738 Folks anyone out there got a good line on a bimini for an O'Day 25 (1979)? In other words a good c

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Bottom Paint for Hunter 170 Hunter216 at 2:03pm 04.14.20 I would like to freshen up my 170 hull paint. Not really sure if it needs it as I don't know how t
H 41 large saloon window resealing an some question artboas at 2:01pm 04.14.20
Sanding ablative bottom paint Davidasailor26 at 1:42pm 04.14.20
Interior Wood Refinishing rgranger at 1:40pm 04.14.20 OY VEY! Yup... that is a gut and rebuild job. But there are a lot of us on here who have done tha
Bottom Paint for Hunter 170 rgranger at 1:37pm 04.14.20 If the paint on the bottom is chalk-like then you already have a coat of ablative bottom paint. It
Thru-hull replacement and hull thickness jaysweet at 1:35pm 04.14.20 Unintended, and understandable, 'over thinking'... you always bed the G10 backing plate in thickene
Thru-hull replacement and hull thickness jaysweet at 1:31pm 04.14.20 I would go with the 4200. Using epoxy IMHO requires great care to produce a backing surface that en
Thru-hull replacement and hull thickness jaysweet at 1:26pm 04.14.20 In the second photo, the hill looks like a fiberglass laid up over a backing plate. Here's a photo
Interior Wood Refinishing Rich Stidger at 1:23pm 04.14.20 You are correct- the interior is in very rough shape. I think it is beyond saving with sanding and
Finding Obscure Sailboat Items (and a sorry story to go with it). sailor832 at 1:22pm 04.14.20 you could try boater resale shop of Texas they seem to have lots of old stuff.
Interior Wood Refinishing sailor832 at 1:15pm 04.14.20 carefully remove the panels and use for patterns to make new there is no saving those panels they ar
Yanmar 3TNE68C-EG1 Service manual srancourt at 1:11pm 04.14.20 Thank you very much. That will help. But the Maspower Generator is using the Yanmar. I am looking fo
Bottom Paint for Hunter 170 (2) DFD at 12:58pm 04.14.20 Thanks for the reply. Makes sense since it's out of the water most of the time. What type of paint
Rabbit hole (4) JK_Boston_Catalina310 at 12:56pm 04.14.20 I dont understand the idling issue and how it can affect the damper. with the trans in neutral and
Bottom Paint for Hunter 170 Justin_NSA at 12:50pm 04.14.20 You want a smooth, glossy bottom. Anything less creates drag.
Battery/fuel tank/furnace access - Vision 32 (2) zephyr070 at 12:44pm 04.14.20 Well, it's an ancient thread, but a reminder from @VisionPNW prompted this update: It's been a journ
Yanmar B-type Engine Instrument Panel P=79 Tachometer SeanP at 12:35pm 04.14.20 You guys are switched on and terrific! Thanks a ton for this info. I reached out to Mack Boring to s
Yanmar SB-8 Service Manual (2) sail sfbay at 12:33pm 04.14.20 ......I am search of a Yanmar SB-8 Service Manual.... Ditto the above posts plus look at these link
Cockpit table receptacle rgranger at 12:33pm 04.14.20 thanks @Dfed
Bottom Paint for Hunter 170 rgranger at 12:32pm 04.14.20 Your post title says bottom paint but I'm not sure that is what you are talking about. Bottom paint

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