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Side Windows for 1984 Hunter 34 Peter at 2:53am 03.08.01 Big Boats 4/1273 Does anyone know where to get the side windows for a 1984 Hunter 34 (not the ports but the windows).
Hunter 33 - multiple questions Sam Lust at 2:47am 03.08.01 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 6/1337 I have a 1983 shoal draft Hunter 33, probably the last one built. The rudder post is 1 1/2" solid st
Looking for Depth/Wind/Speed - inexpensive Marcus at 1:40am 03.08.01 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/1173 I am looking to put a few electronics on board my '73 Venture 23. I can't quite reason paying $600
Rust spot Tom Behrendt at 12:56am 03.08.01 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 1/1209 Hello Al,Thanks for taking these questions. My problem may be similar to the question concerning w
Fuel Consumption ....?? John Gravitt at 11:55pm 03.07.01 Big Boats 2/1929 I just purchased a 1987 Hunter 37 ... with I believe a 35 HP Yanmar.. Assuming everything is workin
spinniger for hunter 27 tom r. evans-kennedy at 11:43pm 03.07.01 Mid-Size Boats 1/1151 i am getting ready for the spring launch and would like to get rigged for a spinniger//what should i
Sailing Music Colonel John W. "D-Day" Day at 11:39pm 03.07.01 Ask All Sailors 55/2892 Ladies and GentlemenI'm in the process of "burning" a CD with nothing but sailing and related song
Pump suggestions for overboard discharge? Guest at 10:56pm 03.07.01 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 5/2171 I am replaceing all of the sanitation hoses for the aft holdind tank.The boat is equipped with a ha
Steeping the mast on 27 Corbyn at 9:27pm 03.07.01 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/1173 We have a 1988 Catalina 27 wondering how hard is it to raise and lower mast while the boat is in the
Middle Hatch Selection Rafi at 9:01pm 03.07.01 Mid-Size Boats 2/993 I am about to replace my middle hatch on my 1985 H31.I believe the one I have is a rectangle one ma
OK to install grease fittings? Larry S. at 8:05pm 03.07.01 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 2/1107 Hi Al, As you know I just purchased a new rudder for my 1988 legend 37 from you. The question I have
Floor boards Skip Skolnik at 7:51pm 03.07.01 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/1064 Where can I find a replacement floorboard for my Catalina 27, 1973. Or should I try to make my own.
Sailing the Cat 22 in open waters H.M. at 4:43pm 03.07.01 Smaller Boats 8/7753 I recently attended a small boat show. One of the vendors and I got into a conversation about the i
GPS location for Anegada Edmund M. Kill at 11:47am 03.07.01 Other Sailboats 2/864 I'm chartering in the BVI in April and went and got the chart for the area. Does anyone have the GPS
76h30 Royce at 11:46am 03.07.01 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 1/1176 Hi Al,I have a 76h30 which i removed all the glass off the rudder and reglassed it. It had a rock
Head smell when pumping head Edmund M. Kill at 11:30am 03.07.01 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 2/1445 1993 Hunter 35.5When I pump the Head to flush it I am getting a smell in the rear birth. This is n
Looking for Merriman pedestal info/parts greg green at 9:57am 03.07.01 Ask All Sailors 3/1288 Does anyone have any information on how to remove and install a new transmission cable in a 15 year
New Bottom Paint over unknown paint Brunson Russum at 9:52am 03.07.01 Other Sailboats 2/833 I'm about to embark on my first bottom coat paint job. I've been reading a few articles about the s
kick up! Ray Hornyak at 9:08am 03.07.01 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 3/1152 Rudder Question- I can beach my O'DAY 20, but must first remove the outboard rudder from the tr
Looking for a mooring this season, MA Tony Zambella at 9:02am 03.07.01 Ask All Sailors 2/1132 I am looking for a mooring inside the 128 areathis year but am on a tight budget ( I know, I know).

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Stove and Oven Force 10: Oven button information GALIOSTRO at 8:44am 04.05.20 Super i have not exactly the same, but very nearly! But, it's possible to have a picture of the but
Stuck in the house....? sail sfbay at 8:43am 04.05.20 Once you all complete your short list of home and boat projects consider sewing face masts for local
Rapid Disintegration of Saildrive Leg JamesG161 at 8:39am 04.05.20 On a second look there is a Fish shaped drop Zinc on both Port and Starboard drives So... If those a
Rapid Disintegration of Saildrive Leg JamesG161 at 8:30am 04.05.20 I did notice a Drop Zinc at time = 27 sec Was that installed on that boat? If yes, was it new since
Pearson 34 - bringing Main and Spin halyard back to the cockpit sail sfbay at 8:26am 04.05.20 Ditto Joe.....no big deal. Consider hiring a rigger do it if you are not comfortable with the insta
Old binacle compass info sail sfbay at 8:21am 04.05.20 Recommend removing the compass and measuring it and if you want to refurbish it send it to Viking In
SHOULD I sail this season? David in Sandusky at 8:07am 04.05.20 Yes! Here is my thinking. 1. Our sailboat is our second home. So we can shelter In place on it wit
Rainwater Leaks into Portside Cabin compartment Calif. Ted at 7:53am 04.05.20 Chainplates, look carefully at yours and if you haven't rebedded recently you will see a gap betwee
ADDING ROLLER FURLING! capta at 7:52am 04.05.20 I would suggest that you install your furler in a way you can still adjust your forestay turnbuckle
Where to put chart plotter and other instruments (3) Claude L.-Auger at 7:46am 04.05.20 Hi Mike. You could do what I did, i.e. install the ST-60 over the companionway. I built my own navp
SHOULD I sail this season? Hunter216 at 7:45am 04.05.20 Such events get us to look at our situations differently @TomY makes reference to the way time fee
Jib furling line Patrikh at 7:37am 04.05.20 I measured mine and it is a 8 mm line 18 meters long. I have a H 356. Patrik
Ways to stop a Hunter from hunting while at anchor in a blow. Whatfiero1 at 7:35am 04.05.20 Stern Anchor
Rapid Disintegration of Saildrive Leg fstbttms at 7:34am 04.05.20 Was the cause ever found? Not definitively. However, the owner plans to have a galvanic isolator
SHOULD I sail this season? Kings Gambit at 7:33am 04.05.20
Stove and Oven Force 10: Oven button information (2) sail sfbay at 7:24am 04.05.20 I will go down to my boat and take a photo today of the front of my stove and upload it. In the mea
US Spar furler drum removal Joe2954 at 7:18am 04.05.20 I seem to remember leaving the sail on and using the halyard to lift the whole works once I removed
ADDING ROLLER FURLING! dlochner at 6:53am 04.05.20 I forgot to mention that you'll need to add UV protection to your headsail if you use the sail you h
ADDING ROLLER FURLING! PaulK at 6:45am 04.05.20 We have found that a r/f jib makes setting the sail and putting it away after an outing much quicker
ADDING ROLLER FURLING! dlochner at 6:41am 04.05.20 Roller curlers come in a variety of size shapes and prices. I've installed one, uninstalled one, and

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