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Rudder repairs...when? How much? Jeff Galvin at 9:40am 08.18.00 Mid-Size Boats 3/1070 I wrote a posting a couple weeks ago asking if I really wanted a 27. Well I found one for a song an
H23 mast and keel question Chris at 8:53am 08.18.00 Smaller Boats 6/838 Hi y'all!I've got 2 quick questions:#1 I'm trying to be able to raise the mast by myself and I'
Water in Icebox Jim at 7:30am 08.18.00 Mid-Size Boats 3/1031 I'm getting water in the icebox...I guess its coming throught the drain tube that's shared by the si
Raw Water Impellor Change Dave Davenport at 6:49am 08.18.00 Mid-Size Boats 3/1014 Next weekend I'm going to tackle changing the raw water impellor on my 2GM Yanmar. Any tips for a
H26.5 Sailors Eric Jensen at 6:47am 08.18.00 Smaller Boats 7/973 Sorry to say, it seems like it is a waste of time writing to folks about the 26.5, as I have never g
Plastic water in tank Jerry Woznicki at 6:08am 08.18.00 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1013 I have flushed my reciently purchased 1986, 31' Hunter's water tank several times and the water stil
Datamarine Instruments Bill at 5:43am 08.18.00 Ask All Sailors 0/1577 Hi,I have a Catalina 36 with a Datamarine LINK 5000 system below deck and a Datamarine 550 Remote o
2GM Impellor Help Dave Davenport at 5:39am 08.18.00 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/968 Next weekend I'm going to tackle replacing the raw water intake impellor for the first time. Any ti
OOHH That Smell!! Dave Davenport at 5:36am 08.18.00 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 2/1292 Peggy:A couple of weekends ago, the head holding tank got filled to the brim. Since then, the hea
Impellor Help Dave Davenport at 5:34am 08.18.00 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/936 I'm going to tackle replacing the raw water impellor next weekend. Any tips?? I've searched the ar
Handicap on a 28 28 Racer at 5:15am 08.18.00 Racing 3/1781 I race a 1989 Hunter 28. My local club gives me a PHRF base of 186. They give Precision 28's a bas
Reducing The Tenderness in the 34 Gene Webb at 4:58am 08.18.00 Big Boats 8/1222 I have experienced the same problem others have with the 34 becoming extremely tender as the wind b
PHRF Rating for Catalina 27? William Whalen at 4:20am 08.18.00 Mid-Size Boats 3/4913 Does anyone out there know the PHRF rating for a catalina 27 1983? Thanks
What is a rough '74 Catalina 22 worth? Todd Dunn at 4:11am 08.18.00 Smaller Boats 6/2013 Today on my way back from the hardware store I happened to see a 1974 Catalina 22 with a for sale si
Forward Head Overflows jolie at 3:43am 08.18.00 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 3/1448 We have a 1996 Hunter Passage for about one month.When we first got the boat, we had a small odor
roller furling end block Chris at 3:33am 08.18.00 Mid-Size Boats 1/953 I have a 93 h27. I would like to find the best way to handle the roller furling line. It seems to ne
B 461 Cold Machine Kevin O'Sullivan at 2:50am 08.18.00 Other Sailboats 1/816 To: Bill Thomas of Adler Barbour, Thanks for the timely response. My Beneteau is located at Spi
Wheel Conversion Tom at 1:23am 08.18.00 Smaller Boats 4/1035 Has anyone ever heard of converting the Cat 22 from a tiller to a wheel?
Racing a 34 in Light Air Mike Cummings at 11:34pm 08.17.00 Racing 3/1257 Well, for the second time in two weeks, I have been waxed with winds of 5 to 7 knots. I will point
Before the wheel Scott at 10:24pm 08.17.00 Mid-Size Boats 0/912 I agree with all before, you just have to get used to driving from in front of the wheel instead of

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Bare Mast Will Gilmore at 4:52am 03.03.20 I can't say specifically about your mast, but often, they are not anodized. As js says, the surface
H34 Deck Item?? (1) kloudie1 at 4:51am 03.03.20 Probably a removable spin pole downhaul rig. Attached is the downhaul point on my boat, done by prev
Could Winter be over? Bob J. at 3:45am 03.03.20 When I hear people up here complain about the cold, I like to point out... Oh, never mind. You're
Switch to PSS shaft seal or repack the stuffing box on my H33? senang at 2:46am 03.03.20
H34 Deck Item?? Joe at 2:44am 03.03.20 The only thing I could see was that all the slotted screws nearly lined up. That was put there by a
H34 Deck Item?? (1) Joe at 2:35am 03.03.20 It's a track for the spinnaker pole's foreguy. You could also use it to rig a foreguy for a whisker
Coronavirus related travel in the Eastern Caribbean; Trinidad and Tobago, St. Lucia daviddp at 2:10am 03.03.20 Sorry, I will have to disagree with you and move on to boating topics, but I will say this. Society
Has anyone found a wireless camera that can connect to a RAYMARINE Axiom? ger123 at 10:36pm 03.02.20 Hello! I have installed a Dahua HDW-1120S and it worked well after set special IP settings. But afte
1989 Beneteau 35s5 Questions Ben Jammin at 10:02pm 03.02.20 Mike, my wife has picked out an 89 Bene 35s5 here in San Diego, so I'm trying to learn about them be
H34 Deck Item?? Ron20324 at 9:38pm 03.02.20 Self-tacking jib?
Yanmar 2GM starting trouble Benny17441 at 9:18pm 03.02.20 Yes, try bleeding the air out at the high pressure pump. A slow leak could have developed in the l
Holding tank access Richard19068 at 8:57pm 03.02.20 On my 30, I actually took the whole tank out through the openings. ... It looks like the pan was in
H34 Deck Item?? Allan12210 at 8:57pm 03.02.20 The only thing I could see was that all the slotted screws nearly lined up. That was put there by a
H34 Deck Item?? Benny17441 at 8:52pm 03.02.20 That is a track for a turning block/ sheet block, its use is not obvious from the fixture.
jssailem at 8:48pm 03.02.20 Nice catch @Richard19068
jssailem at 8:46pm 03.02.20 This might be of interest. http://sailingmagazine.net/article-538-cal-39.html
(2) HMT2 at 8:36pm 03.02.20 What kind of dog is she. She is a Golden Retriever. She will also be a hunting dog. She will be my
Richard19068 at 8:34pm 03.02.20 Hadn't heard of these before but here is an interesting article http://sailingmagazine.net/article-
H34 Deck Item?? pa391as at 8:15pm 03.02.20 spinnaker downhaul track perhaps
How serious is this rot? jon hansen at 8:15pm 03.02.20 "if you don't have time to fix it right, how come you have time to fix it again"

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