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Mast raising and lowering Doug Nowell at 5:20am 02.11.01 Smaller Boats 2/877 I will me keeping my 240 with the mast lowered but I would like to keep the furling headsail attache
How much did a Hunter 23 list for? Tony Thomas at 5:20am 02.11.01 Smaller Boats 2/1023 Does anyone know what the original price for a 23 ran for back in 1985? Just curious. Thanx
Imron removal Doug Washburn at 1:57am 02.11.01 Other Sailboats 4/2000 Does anyone know of any way to remove the Dupont product Imron? (other than a belt sander) I have
Shiping Lanes gene at 1:43am 02.11.01 Big Boats 6/1112 Hello,leaving houston on the 15th,heading for key west.Has any one crossed the gulf using the ship l
Stern Rail Seats for a 23.5 Rick Webb at 1:09am 02.11.01 Smaller Boats 13/1256 I ordered stern rail seats for my 23.5 last week (don't tell my wife as they are her Valentine's Day
320 Installation Help Steve at 1:07am 02.11.01 Other Sailboats 1/783 I will be taking delivery on a 320 in the next few weeks, and will be installing an Adler/Barbour sy
3.3 (shoal) draft vs. 4.3 (deep) draft???? Lyn at 1:03am 02.11.01 Mid-Size Boats 5/1752 What really is the difference beside the obvious-keel weight,personal preference or shallow waters??
3.3 draft vs. 4.3 draft ????? Lyn at 1:00am 02.11.01 The Cherubini Hunters 3/1064 What is really the difference other than the obvious- keel weight, personal preference or shallow wa
Lights and Hinges Don Armour at 12:30am 02.11.01 Mid-Size Boats 4/1749 I have a 1992 Hunter 30.Lights: The starboard bow light needs to be replaced, but I have been una
Hunter vs. Catalina Bill Potter at 12:03am 02.11.01 Ask A Hunter Owner 22/4541 I'm fairly new to sailing and have always like the interior feel of the Hunters. (My wife perfers th
CNG/LPG Dave at 11:39pm 02.10.01 Mid-Size Boats 2/1035 I bought a 1996 Catalina 30 MKIII last spring, and believed my Seaward stove and oven were CNG, but
Looking for O'Day 30 with centerboard and tiller Brian S at 11:33pm 02.10.01 Bigger Boats 1/1447 What is the availability on O'Day 30s with the keel/centerboard AND tiller steering? Anyone know ho
Teak Help T.D> at 11:22pm 02.10.01 Mid-Size Boats 4/1056 I have bought a boat that had been out of the water for three years and had taken on about three foo
Sea Furl Mike Casucci at 10:51pm 02.10.01 Mid-Size Boats 1/1095 Does anyone have any experience with this system? I have one and I need to rig the furling line and
Lake Ontario 2001 Hunter Rendezvous! John Vasey at 10:36pm 02.10.01 Ask All Sailors 1/1193 Lake Ontario Hunter Sailing Association (LOHSA) 2001 Rendezvous, Kingston Ont July 13/14/15, all Hun
Shelf life of canned goods? Stan and Kim Chapman at 6:11pm 02.10.01 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/924 We trailer our 260 and leave canned goods stocked on board winter and summer. Temperatures range fr
Internet access while sailing. NH at 2:46pm 02.10.01 Ask All Sailors 9/1319 I could sail a lot more if I could work whileaway... If I could access the internet fora few hours
One Week Cruise from the SF Bay Tom at 1:11pm 02.10.01 Catalina 30 8/1743 Does anyone know a good source on Cruising on the West Coast? I have a Catalina 27 and I will be tak
Third Battery Pete Pasquale at 12:43pm 02.10.01 Mid-Size Boats 3/1029 I want to install a third battery in my '84 C-30. Has anyone had any luke in finding a good location
CNG/LPG Dave at 11:24am 02.10.01 Ask All Sailors 4/1284 I thought my Seaward stove and oven were CNG, but when I checked the owners manual, it refered to LP

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Changing oil first time jibes138 at 7:25pm 03.31.20 Only 2.5 quarts? Sounds like you didn't get all the old oil out. Check your manual for capacity.
What is the Weirdest Thing You Have Ever Found on a Boat Ralph Johnstone at 7:19pm 03.31.20 previous owners I think that sums it up right there. All "previous owners" are a little bit off.
Boatyard shut down due to COVID Tally Ho at 7:14pm 03.31.20 oh I hear you on that! Been locked down for 2 weeks now. Was so appreciative when the weather was n
Sailboat Owners Guide to Corrosion - Protection (Collier 13 - 15, 18) Will Gilmore at 7:14pm 03.31.20 I wrote, Collier covered coatings as electrical insulators for metal parts, but that's not a complet
What the heck is: Loran 797 Brian D at 7:12pm 03.31.20 My bad...:redface: ... and 10 points to Gryffindor for being honest.
Bottom Paint VC 17M Coverage (1) Tally Ho at 7:06pm 03.31.20 VC17 goes in really thin. And it dries REALLY fast. I have a 32 foot boat, and I bought 3 QUARTS t
NOVA COOL FREEZER lemoiney at 6:36pm 03.31.20 If it worked on the bench and not in the boat there is something on the boat hampering its function
What is the Weirdest Thing You Have Ever Found on a Boat Timm R Oday25 at 5:29pm 03.31.20 I work for a very large hydraulics manufacturer . We use JIS , Japanese Industrial Standard , BTW .N
Replacement Hatch lense for a Catalina 30 Mark 2 Tall Rig berner73 at 5:27pm 03.31.20 You don't mention budget, so I'll recommend Select Plastics. You send them the hatch lid (frame and
Replacement Hatch lense for a Catalina 30 Mark 2 Tall Rig (3) kloudie1 at 5:14pm 03.31.20 It is not a bad job to do yourself.. I measured VERY carefully and ordered a pre cut piece of acryli
Cabinet work Hydro Therapy at 5:14pm 03.31.20 Thanks Will, I will check them out.
Engineering problem Hayden Watson at 5:14pm 03.31.20 EDIT: That was all assuming only ONE SLING!......half the answers given assuming equal distributio
New electric windlass MikeO53 at 5:12pm 03.31.20 My anchor locker is simply anchors, chain and rode (sorry. No pictures). The windlass motor is in t
Cabinet work (1) Will Gilmore at 5:09pm 03.31.20 https://www.amazon.com/Touch-Latch-Brown-Standard-overall/dp/B001DT1600#aw-udpv3-customer-reviews_fe
SEA WATER PUMP QUESTION heritage at 5:00pm 03.31.20 No reason why you couldn't use a washdown pump for both washing down the anchor and running raw wate
New electric windlass Joe Papagni at 4:57pm 03.31.20 Thanks again Mike, the pic helps. Wish I could see inside the locker though. I don't think my locker
Hunter 27 AC Main breaker DC breakers ggrizzard at 4:53pm 03.31.20 CMF, Be very careful wiring up the new panel. The tiny 12v wires for the label backlighting can get
New electric windlass (1) MikeO53 at 4:48pm 03.31.20 Thanks Mike, but I was looking for how you may have added a windlass and what kind suited your prob
Cabinet work MitchM at 4:41pm 03.31.20 Go to a reaaly good woodworker catalog like garrett wade and see what kind of latches are available.
New electric windlass Joe Papagni at 4:38pm 03.31.20 Joe, Don't know if this can help but I had the same issue on my 34 and solved it as per the attache

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