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Looking for additional stanchions Rick Sylvester at 5:19am 02.14.01 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/888 I'm planning to change my boarding gate to a midship location by adding a stanchion on each side to
Bilge Pix Dick Hall at 4:56am 02.14.01 Big Boats 12/1278 This time I got the pix to load. Check out the photo forum.
Anyone have real-life weight of their Capri 26? Brad Williams at 3:53am 02.14.01 Destinations 3/2515 Ahoy all,I have a new (to me) Capri 26 -- and I have just several questions.1) The listed dry w
Shoal draft, how close to the wind Andy at 3:18am 02.14.01 The Cherubini Hunters 10/1634 In the recent discussion about older shoal draft H27s and others, a reply hinted/suggested that we s
Dick Hall H'34 Photos Steve Dion at 3:12am 02.14.01 Mid-Size Boats 0/851 Dick:You were suppose to post the pictures of your Bilge Structure for your H'34. Either somethin
Catalina 36 - offshore??? John at 3:09am 02.14.01 Big Boats 18/13107 HelloI am considering a 1984-90 Catalina 36 and wanted to know owners opinions regarding offshore
33.5 lower rudder bearing Doug at 2:50am 02.14.01 Mid-Size Boats 0/958 I recently pulled out our rudder to send to fossfoam for rebuilding only to find the stainless post
Cruising Spinnaker? Paul Walchenbach at 2:33am 02.14.01 Big Boats 9/1175 I am again considering spending some $ on a used (possibly new) cruising spinnaker for my Cat 36 Tal
Rigid Vang Recommendations Wanted Walt at 1:57am 02.14.01 Big Boats 5/1067 Am thinking of installing a rigid boom vang on my '94 C-36 this year. There are several on the mark
Suggestions on AC units & location on board Rick at 12:19am 02.14.01 Big Boats 4/1069 Good afternoon,I am in the process of evaluating the options that I may have for installing an AC
HELP! Lost Water Cap Ed napoleon at 12:17am 02.14.01 The Cherubini Hunters 7/1364 Well, it's like this...Was filling the water tank, looked at the water cap, said to myself, " Geezze
Sacketts Harbor NY to EriePA Pete at 11:28pm 02.13.01 Catalina 30 5/1613 Hi,We will be picking up a Catalina 34 in Sacketts Harbor and moving her across Lake Ontario throug
Is H33 deck completely balsa cored? Jim Logan at 11:27pm 02.13.01 The Cherubini Hunters 4/1117 Is the deck and house structure on 79-83 h33's completely balsa cored between the inner and outer sk
Bilge Pump for H23? Joel at 10:28pm 02.13.01 Smaller Boats 9/1078 I purchased an older H23 (1987) which will be on a mooring this year. The only leaks that I found la
Campertop on 260 Bernie at 9:58pm 02.13.01 Smaller Boats 16/1082 I have the factory supplied Ameriseam campertop on my 260. However, it does not seem to have been i
Gasket Material for Gray Portlites Alan at 9:42pm 02.13.01 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1016 Has anyone found a source for the round gasket material for the Gray Portlites?/ I wouls like to cha
stocker motor-sailer inffo JC Villines at 11:57am 02.13.01 Ask All Sailors 0/1823 I'm looking for info about a Stocker motor sailer. Know anybody that has one, had one or ever seen
Fiberglass Water Tanks Jeff at 11:38am 02.13.01 Ask A Beneteau Owner 6/2412 I have 4 huge figerglass water tanks on my 89, 500. A surveyor mentioned to me that it is possible t
Compairison of H260 & Mac 26X Joe at 11:36am 02.13.01 Smaller Boats 6/1125 I receintly bought an '01 H260. My last boat was a '96 MacGregor 26X. I made the change for several
23.5 Mast Holder Frank at 11:29am 02.13.01 Smaller Boats 8/1000 Where do you put the pole that holds up the mast after you raise it? Is there a good place for it in

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Hand rail covering/grip Justin_NSA at 9:23am 04.01.20 Nice John. I may try that when this wrap gets old and yucky.
Bottom Paint VC 17M Coverage Jumpstart at 9:20am 04.01.20 Couple of tricks. I would think 4 cans would be more than enough. Use West system foam roller. Big
Hand rail covering/grip (2) jssailem at 9:18am 04.01.20 Nice Justin.. Love to see Seamanlike work. There is a pattern where you tie a knot that rotates ar
Looking for a cruising spinnaker for a Hunter 33 (05) Sailfanatic at 9:17am 04.01.20 I am not sure what a "handler" is, but as I said in a nearby post if I were buying again, I go with
SB8 transmission emulsified oil kloudie1 at 9:11am 04.01.20 You can check if it goes into gear with the engine stopped by clicking it into forward and turning t
New Spin Halyard Sailfanatic at 9:11am 04.01.20
Stuck in the house....? chuckwayne at 9:10am 04.01.20 LOL Ralph, thanks! I did start cleaning my toolboxes, I'll need the next month to finish.... cleaned
Self Isolation Hello Below at 9:09am 04.01.20 If everyone waited until they were older to have kids, population would be much less worldwide. So
furler Sailfanatic at 9:08am 04.01.20 I would rebuild the Furlex unit. My prior boat had a Furlex 300 unit as I think the Furlex gear is t
Beneteau 411 with Volvopenta rubber shaft seal NYSail at 9:06am 04.01.20 I have a 423...... in the design of the shaft log and routing beneteau set the shaft log in place th
Hot Water heater tank, but only cold coming from faucet chuckwayne at 8:57am 04.01.20 You might look for one of these anti scald valves that mix cold with hot and adjusts temperature. H
Beneteau 411 with Volvopenta rubber shaft seal RitSim at 8:53am 04.01.20 I agree that is the end fix. If it stays at 1-2 gal/day then I will wait. Maybe after this virus c
Beneteau 411 with Volvopenta rubber shaft seal JoeWhite at 8:49am 04.01.20 And as soon as possible. It is sure to increase unexpectedly when you are having fun out there.
Beneteau 411 with Volvopenta rubber shaft seal BigEasy at 8:38am 04.01.20 Could be that the cutlass bearing and shaft further aft is preventing a surge of water. I know that
What the heck is: Loran 797 dLj at 8:28am 04.01.20 At least he didn't find a Radio Direction Finder on the boat. Not that I am old enough to remember
Changing oil first time JamesG161 at 8:22am 04.01.20
Bottom Paint VC 17M Coverage BrianH at 8:19am 04.01.20 I used to budget 6 quarts for my Hunter 44. I would think more like 8 quarts for your 49. Oh and
I am signing off JamesG161 at 8:15am 04.01.20 I talked to John yesterday and he told me he felt weak and despondent. Why? Costco had no TP and hi
Hot Water heater tank, but only cold coming from faucet lehighsail at 8:10am 04.01.20 Thanks Sailme88.
Hot Water heater tank, but only cold coming from faucet JamesG161 at 8:02am 04.01.20 You might look for one of these anti scald valves that mix cold with hot and adjusts temperature. Ho

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