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Hunter 29.5 1994 Triple Rope Clutch (4) San Diego Steve at 12:54pm 11.13.19 Parts Search 1/678 Can anyone identify this clutch by brand name? The manual says it's Garhauer. Garhauer says it's not
Warrior Sailing Bill19233 at 7:23am 11.13.19 Racing 1/693 This just showed up in my YouTube feed. I hate it missed Veterans Day by a couple days. One of the v
New sails coming - best of both worlds? (3) Jackdaw at 6:10am 11.13.19 Racing 48/12733 Most people know that while we race BlueJ hard, we also cruise a lot. And even when cruising, we wan
hard top bimini for 450-456 jamesrladd at 4:09am 11.13.19 Big Boats 4/2176 My bimini is shot on my 450. Looking at replacing with a hardtop either fiberglass or composite pa
Boat in the cradle for the winter- Bilge full of water? Anchor Lady at 4:07pm 11.12.19 Ask All Sailors 30/6818 Hello Boat Owners: I have a 1980 Oday 30, current sitting in the cradle for the winter. We put a ta
Single point Lifting Harness (Sling) for Catalina 22 Swing Keel LEWIS TRAYWICK at 2:15pm 11.12.19 Catalina 22 6/2064 I am requesting information on using a single point lift harness/sling to hoist my 2004 Catalina 22
Raritan Smart Toilet Control with Multifunction Panel Bob S at 12:42pm 11.12.19 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 14/2578 I'm almost done installing a Raritan Elegance head and am trying to find a good location for the sma
clipper 361 fridge merlera at 10:17am 11.12.19 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/923 i bought a clipper 361 beneteau and the previous owner told me that the fridge doesnt starts when yo
1974. O'Day 20 Interior Refurbish def at 9:57am 11.12.19 Day Sailers 26/9576 My 20 sails fine. The interior, however, needs some help. I will probably have several questions, bu
Modified sloop to cutter rig Giro at 9:25am 11.12.19 Ask All Sailors 14/4028 I have been observing photos of Macgregor 25s which appear to have been converted to cutter rigs. It
Fuel gauge is a poor guess Dr. D at 7:52am 11.12.19 Ask A Beneteau Owner 22/3778 The fuel gauge was showing a bit over 3/4 full. As the season is coming to a close, I went to the fu
More Yamaha 25 prop shaft Questions (2) Syntonos at 7:48am 11.12.19 Yamaha 4/1676 Does anyone know the O.D. of the cutlass bearing? while the shaft is 22mm ( 7/8) the O.D. of off th
Marine radio repair jk kudera at 6:05am 11.12.19 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/901 I have an Icom handheld, and it will receive but wont send, anyone know of a repair service?
Holding tank pumpout question Justin_NSA at 5:44am 11.12.19 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 25/4355 I have a really stupid question. I confess, I don't know my sanitation system well enough. We hauled
Holes in keel Project_Mayhem at 5:36am 11.12.19 Ask All Sailors 3/1219 I have a shoal keel that's 4-6' long. I had to do repairs last year after water froze and cracked th
Fuel filter sizing mermike at 4:20am 11.12.19 Engines and Propulsion 16/4877 I have a Yanmar 3GM30F with a Racor 220 fuel filter. The housing has a crack and I'm sizing a replac
problem winterizing a/c system richk at 2:30am 11.12.19 Ask All Sailors 12/1513 I have a boat with two of a/c units, a 16 and a 5. While winterizing I can get the antifreeze to flo
beneteau ocean clipper 361 refrigerator merlera at 11:17pm 11.11.19 Ask All Sailors 1/543 i bought a clipper 361 beneteau and the previous owner told me that the fridge doesnt starts when yo
Gary Jobson autograph (1) Christian Sailing at 5:42pm 11.11.19 Ask All Sailors 23/2927
Retractable keel malfunction on 1983 vintage S2 6.7 hmorse at 5:12pm 11.11.19 Ask All Sailors 5/632 Beautiful race day on Lake Hartwell is upstate SC when rudder on my 1983 S2 6.7 suddenly became unre

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vent cap (1) Ralph Johnstone at 10:04am 01.14.25 These are typically for 5/8" hose BTW The internal threads vary from 1/2" NPT up to 1-1/2" NPT.
Ice Box Replacement on 373 Benetuea Lfarquhar at 9:58am 01.14.25 Hi John, I've replaced the seals many times using various thicknesses and products. I've re-insula
Mast on a Hunter 19 drtdkidd at 9:45am 01.14.25 Thanks, Dave. Seller and I are still in contact. Holidays slowed up the transaction. I'm getting t
Ice Box Replacement on 373 Benetuea jssailem at 9:29am 01.14.25 WOW. "This ice box cannot get a seal on it. It condensates and now I've got mold on the insulation.
Mast on a Hunter 19 Crazy Dave Condon at 9:10am 01.14.25 I am here to help. Just call me
Hunter 34 prop jssailem at 9:05am 01.14.25 It's my pleasure. I enjoy saving money, which allows me to spend more money on other things, like cr
Hunter 34 prop Db421 at 8:47am 01.14.25
Hunter 34 prop Db421 at 8:46am 01.14.25 You say you're considering a change. Why are you considering this action? How do you use your auxil
Forestay size for H26 dinosound at 5:59am 01.14.25 Thanks for that. I had thought about the same. Swaged on the top and Sta-lock on the drum end. Glad
Reverse diagonal shroud disconnect for winter cover? Project_Mayhem at 5:21am 01.14.25 I'd contact Top Shop and arrange to have them modify it with a second zipper pull after the winter.
vent cap Project_Mayhem at 5:16am 01.14.25 These are typically for 5/8" hose BTW
Generic rubber wedges for mast support? BarryL at 9:24pm 01.13.25 Hello, My previous boat was a C&C 110 with a keel stepped mast. There were wedges and a mast boot.
Pulling new cable up Mast jssailem at 9:20pm 01.13.25 For future reference, at Everett Marina, you can pull your boat up to the breakwater at the travelin
Pulling new cable up Mast jssailem at 9:16pm 01.13.25 Good work resolving your challenge.
Forestay size for H26 Project_Mayhem at 8:30pm 01.13.25 A rigger recommended that I go with Sta-lok or a similar fitting for this reason. With this, you'd j
Yanmar 2gm20F alternator prevents belt installation (1) Ralph Johnstone at 8:17pm 01.13.25 You are now playing a fool's game. I can think of just too many ways for this to wear through y
Yanmar 2gm20F alternator prevents belt installation Tally Ho at 7:07pm 01.13.25
Hunter 34 prop (2) Tally Ho at 7:02pm 01.13.25
Yanmar 2gm20F alternator prevents belt installation mermike at 6:55pm 01.13.25 A longer belt would give you more clearance. I would move it away from the oil filter ASAP. That al
Aruba 2025 dLj at 6:35pm 01.13.25 We've travelled this path. Really consider stopping in Santa Marta and Cartagena Colombia. They a

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