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shower install on back deck susan annala at 5:49am 02.26.01 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1088 Hey we are getting ready for a long awaited move to San Diego and there are a couple of things that
A bizarre incident Roland at 5:29am 02.26.01 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/945 happened this weekend while on a weekend cruise. The alternator brackets on my Yanmar YSB-12 broke a
Phil- Please add a C&C Web Site Guest at 5:24am 02.26.01 Ask All Sailors 17/1966 Phil,C'C's are by far the best boats on the water and I was wondering why you would choose to ignor
A bizzare incident Roland at 5:18am 02.26.01 The Cherubini Hunters 5/1225 happened this weekend while on a weekend cruise. The alternator brackets on my Yanmar YSB-12 broke a
reefing C@& main John at 4:49am 02.26.01 Mid-Size Boats 3/1023 I am a new C27 owner and have been wondering about my reefing setup, such asit is. My main has one
catbird seats razorback at 3:51am 02.26.01 Smaller Boats 6/2547 Has anyone ever tried to install "catbird seats" on the stern rail of their Catalina 22? If so,
Bow Cleats Jack at 3:41am 02.26.01 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/980 I have a 1994 Hunter 26, which comes standard with one center bow cleat. The newer 260 comes with bo
Cutting the old hot water heater Dave Wilson at 3:00am 02.26.01 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/875 Well, I tore into the old beast with the sawzall. But the blade we were using wouldn't do anything
170 Hull crack Not Lucky at 2:33am 02.26.01 Smaller Boats 4/1292 I went to uncover and clean up my Hunter 170 for spring and found the just inside the rub rail there
Compressor replacement Stephen DePaola at 1:16am 02.26.01 Other Sailboats 1/943 Need to replace my Grunert AC450 compressor and P400 water pump. Any ideas?
New interior cabin cushions. Dave Hiatt at 1:01am 02.26.01 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/957 Where can I purchase a set of new interior cabin cushions for a 1986 Hunter 25.5. Thanks, Dave.
Where do you buy gear for your boat? SailboatOwners.com at 12:38am 02.26.01 Ask All Sailors 35/2026 Where do you buy parts and accessories for your boat?Do you use the national discount chains like
Bomar Hatches Bill at 12:36am 02.26.01 Ask All Sailors 1/1218 Does anybody have any experience with the Bomar hatches which have built in ventilation capability w
Pump Problem Mike Turner at 11:50pm 02.25.01 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 8/1493 I just purchased a 1981 Catalina 30 with the compact Jabsco manual head. On the very first use/test
Dodger Window Ike Cook at 11:34pm 02.25.01 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/926 The dodger on my H25 has a very small front window area. Does anybody know where I can find the fle
Cradle Bill at 10:16pm 02.25.01 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1064 Can anyone help me find specs for getting a cradle or trailer support built??
1982 Catalina 25 Tim Pinkham at 9:41pm 02.25.01 Smaller Boats 1/1538 Hello,I'm looking at a '82 Catalina swing keel. Is there anything in particularto this year that
Kudo's to the Chandlery Rob Sherrill at 8:53pm 02.25.01 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1145 I recently had my first order with the Hunter Owners Chandlery and it was "messed up". The good new
Yanmar Fresh Water Change-Ideas/Pitfalls? Rob Sherrill at 8:39pm 02.25.01 Mid-Size Boats 1/1123 It's spring cleaning time and I am about to change the fresh water in my Yanmar. I have done this p
Let's Talk Dinghy? Glenn Bevensee at 5:02pm 02.25.01 Ask An Oday Owner 4/1138 Anyone have any suggestions for a dinghy for my O'Day 22? I'm wondering if I should spring the buck

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Long shaft vs short shaft markwbird at 8:38am 04.03.20 Length doesn't matter!
Boom Question markwbird at 8:36am 04.03.20 I think the best way to go about it is raise the boom and have the main cut to fit the new dimension
Self Isolation sail sfbay at 8:35am 04.03.20 ...............I have even considered perhaps letting her into the house - but rules are rules!! JU
Goodbye, Farewell and Amen Calif. Ted at 8:35am 04.03.20 Hockey season is summer ? I'd always assumed it was just something people did when it was too cold t
How can people continue working during a lock down? dlochner at 8:19am 04.03.20 Right... someone on another thread (maybe you?) coined the term CORONIALS.... (love it!):biggrin:
Hello all rgranger at 8:13am 04.03.20 Smart move buying an older second boat for parts. Sounds like you got a good deal in the process.
How can people continue working during a lock down? rgranger at 8:11am 04.03.20 Cutting the grass and yard work is now a high risk activity and hiring someone to do it is essenti
Hello all kloudie1 at 8:06am 04.03.20 WELCOME aboard, Orbweaver! Lots of good info I the "Downloads" and lots of good folks here.. Have s
How can people continue working during a lock down? rgranger at 8:04am 04.03.20 Just wait until you see the increase in births next fall. :biggrin: Right... someone on another t
6 to 9-ft seas @ 7 sec? Kings Gambit at 7:57am 04.03.20 The top nut is to keep the bottom nut from working loose. However, with the weight of the keel on t
US Spar furler drum removal RitSim at 7:52am 04.03.20 If it's a hex head bolt, go to Harbor or freight and buy a cheap set of wrenches. Heat and bend the
6 to 9-ft seas @ 7 sec? dlochner at 7:51am 04.03.20 The top nut is to keep the bottom nut from working loose. However, with the weight of the keel on th
How can people continue working during a lock down? dlochner at 7:47am 04.03.20 I heard on the radio yesterday that alcohol sales have gone up 54% since this started a few weeks a
How can people continue working during a lock down? dlochner at 7:46am 04.03.20 Defining essential services is a bit subjective. NY is considering or has determined that landscapin
6 to 9-ft seas @ 7 sec? Kings Gambit at 7:45am 04.03.20 Checking keel bolt torque is a good idea. Depending on your sailing it does not need to be done eve
How can people continue working during a lock down? rgranger at 7:43am 04.03.20 .... the positive outcome of my behavior, such as buying essentials at the grocery store like food
6 to 9-ft seas @ 7 sec? dlochner at 7:39am 04.03.20 I wonder how often one examines or checks the tightness of keel-bolt nuts. For boats with bolted-on
SSB ground plate Rick D at 7:38am 04.03.20 +1 on KISS system.
6 to 9-ft seas @ 7 sec? Kings Gambit at 7:35am 04.03.20 Decades ago I was cautioned about sailing/motoring against "Square" sea conditions and absorbed the
6 to 9-ft seas @ 7 sec? FastOlson at 7:29am 04.03.20 Decades ago I was cautioned about sailing/motoring against "Square" sea conditions and absorbed the

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