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Need advice on Depth Finder, speed, etc. John Allison at 2:21pm 03.12.01 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1499 I have a '91 26S with water ballast, and need a depth finder. I'm told the Raytheon 365 model fish
Reliable furling system Victor Gorokhov at 12:09pm 03.12.01 Smaller Boats 3/874 I am looking for the reliable jib furling system for my Hunter 25 (1980). Can somebody advise me on
Hunter 23 Regatta Cliff Ruckstuhl at 11:14am 03.12.01 Ask A Hunter Owner 9/1051 I am writing this hoping ther will be enough interest. I have found out ther are 6 Hunter 23's on I
last ? - Seacocks tim howe at 11:02am 03.12.01 Mid-Size Boats 7/1103 Was the 27 equipped with seacocks for the head or gate valves? I heard the later, is that possible?
autopilot tim howe at 11:01am 03.12.01 Mid-Size Boats 1/1180 i purchased an autopilot 800 - what is the Easiest way to set this up? Ive neverused one before - d
halyards tocockpit tim howe at 10:59am 03.12.01 Mid-Size Boats 4/1134 i want to runmy halyards back to the cockpit. what length lines should ipurchase? main - jib - spi
marine store biminis tim howe at 10:56am 03.12.01 Mid-Size Boats 3/1737 hi. i just purchased a 1977 27' and want topurchasw abimini from west marine, boaters world etc...h
Liveaboard Berths in LA Tom at 10:14am 03.12.01 Ask All Sailors 11/2826 Hello everyone, I am interested in getting out of this rat race in the Bay Area and I was wondering
Island Girl Miles at 9:25am 03.12.01 Ask All Sailors 4/1419 If you haven't tried this stuff yet I'd highly recommend it. Really amazing what it does with gunky
11" High ?? Robert Dean at 9:22am 03.12.01 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/1421 Peggy,What is the orgin (logic) of the 11" commode.I have a Hunter 35 circa 1989 and the commode i
Barlow Winch Question Jack Johnston at 8:45am 03.12.01 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1490 I recently purchased an '86 O'Day 272. It is equipped with 1 Barlow 15 winch, and 2 Barlow 19 self-
Paint or Gel Coat James Marohn at 8:33am 03.12.01 Other Sailboats 8/1191 Absolute newbie here, so please bare with me...Recently I've had the unfortunate task of chiseling
access to stantion bolts mg at 7:36am 03.12.01 Smaller Boats 2/1229 ive got an '89 22 and i cant reach the outside stantion bolts as they are under the hull or liner. i
Bedding compound for 40.5 windows Bob Willett at 7:19am 03.12.01 Big Boats 5/1089 My large side windows on both port and starboard are leaking, what make of bedding compound did hunt
Help! Cure for Seasickness! Tim McCarty at 7:10am 03.12.01 Ask All Sailors 24/2558 I've been a single sailor for many years. I've just become involved with a beautiful woman who, unf
Need new Rub Rail for 23' ODAY Meis at 6:53am 03.12.01 Forum Help (Site Talk) 1/1108 Where is the best place to purchase a rubrail for a 23' ODay? Please respond at jmmeis@yahoo.com. Th
Replacing Ice box drain hose Ron at 4:13am 03.12.01 Big Boats 6/1413 My ice box drain hose is leaking somewhere. I want to replace it if possible. Has anyone done this?
McGuires Bill at 4:05am 03.12.01 Ask All Sailors 1/1377 Has anybody tried using MCGuires odor eliminator? I saw it in the auto parts store the other day. I'
Installing Raytheon ST5000+ Autopilot Bob at 3:54am 03.12.01 Big Boats 6/2143 Hello, all... We are getting ready to install a Raytheon ST-5000+ autopilot to our 2001 C-36 (#192
Catalina 30 Conversion Help James M. at 3:46am 03.12.01 Other Sailboats 1/815 Can anyone give me some insight as to how the veritcal cold machine will fit my 1982 Catalina 30? I

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Rebedding Chainplates and Painting Suggestions Maine Sail at 5:05am 04.06.20 So I did a test run on the forward anchor hatch. I only have a small Porter Cable compressor, so t
Rebedding Chainplates and Painting Suggestions mermike at 4:51am 04.06.20 It worked, but you can easily overload the adapter and break it. Not surprising given the side load.
Hunter Shift Cable Damage smokey73 at 4:43am 04.06.20 Sorry for you accident! Pictures of the damage to the shift cable you are refering to and the fix y
Installing an Inspection Plate on a Plastic Fuel Tank Nodak7 at 4:23am 04.06.20
Ceiling Cover to Hide Motor garymalmgren at 1:53am 04.06.20 It is 2020. Time to think 3D. Make measurement and form a nice shape (out of insulation foam) with a
Installing an Inspection Plate on a Plastic Fuel Tank GALIOSTRO at 11:13pm 04.05.20 Obligatory to have an inspection plate! I make that two days ago on my 380. Easy to make, and when i
Light Replacement Phil Herring at 10:00pm 04.05.20 If you request First Class Mail in an envelope at checkout (in the comments box) we can ship two of
Installing an Inspection Plate on a Plastic Fuel Tank artboas at 9:55pm 04.05.20 Hi Nodak7, Here's the link to how I did mine. Pretty easy job. https://hunter.sailboatowners.com/
Raymarine Evolution Wheel Pilot Set Up and Commissioning Head Sail at 9:50pm 04.05.20 So, you don't have a horizontal graph at the top of the P70 that shows the rudder position, even w
Hunter 410 refrigerator Don Lucas at 9:38pm 04.05.20 I did it several years ago. Installed a small air cooled unit under the stove for the frig. Works g
Ceiling Cover to Hide Motor Rich Stidger at 9:35pm 04.05.20 It is available in a variety of sizes. The smallest I've seen is a grid of 1/8" and it goes up to a
Plastic Hunter Crack Repair BobbyFunn at 8:37pm 04.05.20 My first order of business would be to peel up the anti skid and that glass around the bow. This wi
Raymarine Evolution Wheel Pilot Set Up and Commissioning Mark Maulden at 8:33pm 04.05.20 I think this would be normal as the boat is not physically turning and no new compass heading info i
Sailboat Owners Guide to Corrosion - Protection (Collier 13 - 15, 18) (2) Will Gilmore at 8:26pm 04.05.20 Collier's section on Rust Preventatives was kinda fun to read. He wrote about what the old timers u
Ericson 25+ hull 655 Alan Gomes at 8:19pm 04.05.20
How can people continue working during a lock down? Ralph Johnstone at 7:34pm 04.05.20 How about the satisfaction that you correctly answered a question that many people get wrong? I'm
Sanitation hose layout diagram Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 7:32pm 04.05.20 The statement above is conflicting in itself - if you put the y-valve after the toilet - ahead of t
Holding tank access njlarry at 7:22pm 04.05.20 The tank was boat27w, 19 gal, 32x12x12. Also if I remember correctly there was a big problem using
Bock Buccaneer 22 Will Gilmore at 7:19pm 04.05.20 I am so excited to bring her back to life and sail her again. I am 88, not getting any younger - so
Replacing Jabsco with Raritan Kevy at 7:15pm 04.05.20 Just throwing out a thanks for the tips. New head and lines installed and working well. Couldn't g

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