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Bring lines back to the cockpit R. Cooper at 7:07am 05.02.00 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1461 I'am planning to bring the lines back to the cockpit. Everything has gone well till I tried to buy t
Named Her? John Powell at 7:06am 05.02.00 Smaller Boats 5/963 Memo to Mark Cooper. We are naming her Get Aweigh. Our reason for the purchase was based on our re
Sparkman & Stephens design Allan Lansche at 7:02am 05.02.00 Big Boats 5/1974 Does anyone have information about the Catalina sailboats that were designed by Sparkman ' Stephens?
Cleaned the "mouse fur" John K Kudera at 6:04am 05.02.00 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 2/1623 The hull liner on our 1984 H34 has been full of spots where the dredded mold and mildew live. Thru t
Forestays... Rene Schmidt at 5:25am 05.02.00 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1148 Good afternoon!I'm considering purchasing a roller furling for my Hunter 285, and recently asked f
GPS Good News! Paul Akers at 5:05am 05.02.00 Forum Help (Site Talk) 1/946 Here's an except of what I just pulled off of Yahoo!WASHINGTON - President Clinton on Monday gave
H23 Keel painting - Interlux's solution Jon Bastien at 4:52am 05.02.00 Smaller Boats 3/1478 Since I am painting the bottom of my boat with Micron CSC-Extra, I called the Interlux Customer Sup
Camper top Mark Cooper at 4:48am 05.02.00 Smaller Boats 1/1047 Has anyone installed the optional canvas camper top on their 240? Just picked mine up today and have
Many thanks! John Powell at 3:48am 05.02.00 Smaller Boats 1/926 Well, I did it. I bought my first sailboat, a 1993 model 23.5. It's beautiful and sails great. My
Teak Handrails Bob Teeter at 3:11am 05.02.00 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/1132 I'm getting ready to refinish the handrials and I've seen a special tape that is pre cut to go aroun
IT MUST BE HERE SOMEWHERE!! DENNIS CHERONE at 3:00am 05.02.00 Big Boats 8/1106 THE MANUAL FOR THE YANMAR IS VAGUE AS TO WHERE THE ZINC IS. I'VE LOOKED ALL OVER. CAN'T FIND IT. ASK
Replacemenmt filters for Perkins M20 Tom Silva at 1:41am 05.02.00 Mid-Size Boats 2/4717 I've had some real problems acquiring replacement oil and fuel filters for my C270's Perkins M20 (3c
How do I Put in A Shower Sump? Mark Robbins at 1:37am 05.02.00 Big Boats 4/1271 Is it possible to place a shower sump in the shallow bilge of a Legend 35.5. An Attwood shower sump
Plastic, acetal resin, or marcelon thru hulls? Tom at 1:24am 05.02.00 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 31/3264 Pardon the spelling, don't have the catalog in front of me.What is the difference in these material
H-27 Hull Liner Replaced- A Success HN at 1:02am 05.02.00 Mid-Size Boats 9/1177 Several months ago I wrote to ask for advice on replacing the liner fabric on the walls of my 1978 H
I'm not buying it ! Joe Emmert at 1:01am 05.02.00 Ask A Hunter Owner 17/1158 Trusting a broker is always something I have had problems with. I am currently looking at buying a H
Engine Alignment H-27 HN at 12:55am 05.02.00 Mid-Size Boats 3/1011 1978 H-27:The plywood blocking for the shaft strut became soft due to ice damage over the winter.
Repowering a 1983 Cat. 30 TR Dave Ullrich at 12:47am 05.02.00 Mid-Size Boats 1/1028 Well, my Univeral 54-11 gulped a BUNCH of saltwater when an exhaust elbow rusted trough. We've flus
Cleaning Bilge Don at 12:02am 05.02.00 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 4/3430 I'm planning to powerwash the bilge and all reacheable areas on my '84 H31 this weekend. I've seen p
Hull Delamination Jim at 11:34pm 05.01.00 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/1061 My Hunter 34 was improperly stored on a cradle and I got a delamination where the cradle pad meets t

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What glue, adhesive, or sealant recommended to seal bow navigation light to deck? Don S/V ILLusion at 7:32am 02.11.20 Adhesives and sealants are two different things which serve two different purposes. Nothing does bot
So lets talk about sails jon hansen at 6:59am 02.11.20 hard to see from the photos, but because it is a 'deck sweeper', it gets into your life lines, which
Air Conditioning - $300....? OS2Dude at 6:52am 02.11.20 Marine A/Cs are more than 'portables', but imho they are vastly superior if you actually NEED A/C.
Hi (new here), I just rescued a Mac 26 S that needs a lot of love. (1) George_NJ at 6:47am 02.11.20 I've been buying a lot of things for my 26S this past fall to now, a new dash-mounted VHF radio, all
Best Bilge Pump? AlastairLC at 6:35am 02.11.20
So lets talk about sails shemandr at 6:30am 02.11.20 My Ranger 29 came with a Tape Drive sail that was pretty tired. The shape was still good but it was
Wind vane steering Hunter Passage 42 Scallywagger at 6:28am 02.11.20 Scallywagger sounds like you are interested in the hydrovane. I looked at the Monitor, Aries, and t
So lets talk about sails jon hansen at 6:22am 02.11.20 oh yeah, baby. your going to love that sail. you can't win without it. lots less weight aloft. shape
Best Bilge Pump? Jim26m at 6:19am 02.11.20 If not, would a picture help?
Best Bilge Pump? Jim26m at 6:17am 02.11.20 Then either it was trapped elsewhere in the bilge, leaked from tankage, your pump discharge needs a
Shore power plug location dLj at 6:13am 02.11.20 I'd put it on the side closest to your batteries so you minimize the wiring inside the boat. dj
Best Bilge Pump? AlastairLC at 6:12am 02.11.20 I assumed he was only seeing the hose volume coming back No, this is new water. Only happens when
Wind vane steering Hunter Passage 42 jssailem at 6:12am 02.11.20 Scallywagger sounds like you are interested in the hydrovane. I looked at the Monitor, Aries, and th
What glue, adhesive, or sealant recommended to seal bow navigation light to deck? Project_Mayhem at 6:12am 02.11.20 Bed-IT. Soooo much easier to work with than liquid adhesives/sealants
Best Bilge Pump? Jim26m at 6:07am 02.11.20 Before we all go out on a tangent lets go back to basics or the root of the problem; how much wate
Best Bilge Pump? AlastairLC at 5:58am 02.11.20
What glue, adhesive, or sealant recommended to seal bow navigation light to deck? Jim26m at 5:55am 02.11.20 :plus:3M 4200. Only thing I've used on similar applications.
So lets talk about sails Whatfiero1 at 5:53am 02.11.20 I bought the sail used so I dont know of its taffeta or lite skin I'll take a close up photo but it
Help sailing ToddS at 5:52am 02.11.20 I agree with everything everyone has said... and if you feel you know the very basic stuff (you must
What glue, adhesive, or sealant recommended to seal bow navigation light to deck? justsomeguy at 5:39am 02.11.20 3M 4200, Lifecalk. Except for silicone and 3M 5200, just about anything goes.

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