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Replace Hunter 28.5 cabin soul Ozpilot414 at 5:24pm 03.25.19 Mid-Size Boats 14/2770 Looking to replace the inside cabin soul as most of it is water logged and rotting. Is there a way t
1978 O'Day 27 Standing Rigging and Spar Specifications dashaw at 5:19pm 03.25.19 Bigger Boats 9/866 Hi All, I am new to the forum, I just purchased a 1978 O'Day 27 that has been dismast. I am looking
Exchange GPS antenna on Hunter 45CC Viktor Eysselein at 4:32pm 03.25.19 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/681 Please tell me how to exchange GPS antenna on Hunter 45CC 2008. Mine is defect. Thanks, Viktor
Anchor Drain Scoop (1) CharlesWashburn at 4:19pm 03.25.19 Ask A Beneteau Owner 9/1953 Hello, I'd like to replace these anchor drain scoops on my B473. Anyone find a source for a stainl
Scored a Marine Air Systems AC/Heat unit! (2) Ward H at 12:43pm 03.25.19 Ask All Sailors 29/2423 I think this is a good thing. There's a marine mechanic who spends the winter in our marina working
Screeching noise from Bow Thruster SEMPERAVANTI41 at 11:43am 03.25.19 Ask All Sailors 2/1399 I have had a number of issues with Lewmar 140TT bow thruster on my 41DS. Thruster worked perfectly b
Sliding steering wheel (1) Steinija at 11:11am 03.25.19 Ask A Beneteau Owner 5/1362 the steering wheel on mye Beneteau 350 (1997) is sliding back and forth in the pedestal. I cannot se
Mac 25 upper & lower shroud lengths ? whudatt at 10:38am 03.25.19 Ask A Macgregor Owner 24/1716 Good morning all, does anyone out there happen to know the stock lengths of the upper ' lower shroud
Std Mast, Bowsprit Dogwap at 10:23am 03.25.19 Catalina 30 3/501 Hey guys, my first post here... I'm looking to buy a C30 for club racing (50%), day sailing (40%),
Best Paint Thinner to Allow Paint to Flow Better/Eliminate Brush Strokes Plymouth Sailor at 10:11am 03.25.19 Ask All Sailors 9/1532 I posted previously about thinning Rustoleum oil/alkyd paint. I'm experimenting on my transom first
Another sagging vent line (1) mermike at 10:06am 03.25.19 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 6/711 Hi all, I think this question was answered, but I would like to confirm. There's no good reason to
TABLE CUSHION FOR SLEEPING (1) chuckw at 9:59am 03.25.19 Ask A Hunter Owner 13/588 1999 HUNTER 260. NEED SLEEPING CUSHION FOR TABLE THAT WOULD GO AROUND MAST SUPPORT POLE. CAN I PURCH
anker winch (1) amarone at 9:52am 03.25.19 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/611 Hi just bought my 473 from 2003, and the anker winch is causing me truble. I have narrowed it down t
Hunter 340 how to remove / repair Spinlock XA Clutch? (1) Stevenkrt at 9:12am 03.25.19 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/1866 I broke 1 of the 3 handles on my Spinlock clutch. I purchased a replacement handle here but am not
Stemhead fitting bent Oceanis 381 Brad Cross at 8:04am 03.25.19 Ask A Beneteau Owner 9/1275
My keel thinks it's a popsicle! Project_Mayhem at 5:57am 03.25.19 Ask All Sailors 21/1857 I stopped by my boat yesterday to fit the new bulkhead and fix a few other things. Upon inspecting t
Barient 17 2SP ST - parts? Justin_NSA at 5:50am 03.25.19 Ask All Sailors 17/1238 I feel nauti this morning. I tore down, cleaned and re-lubed all 3 winches this weekend. Used the Le
Rustoleum Thinned Plymouth Sailor at 4:49am 03.25.19 Ask All Sailors 12/1440 Well, spring preparation for me has officially started for summer boating. I've been disappointed i
Where to buy Universal Diesel engine parts online in Canada? sailing11 at 11:04pm 03.24.19 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/518 Hello, I have a Universal Diesel m-18 motor in my Catalina 27 and was wondering where is the best/ch
bottom paint Cat36Amoore at 7:03pm 03.24.19 Ask All Sailors 10/907 Once i've sanded down the bottom paint is it necessary to use a primer? I've sanding down to the ge

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Replace section of G4 anchor chain skunther at 7:53am 09.01.23 If only 60 feet of 100 is corroded then the boat was likely anchored in 9 to 12 feet of water (assu
DC panel led indicator stopped working mdibella at 7:51am 09.01.23 Could be a simple as a broken lead. Send pics of the back of the panel detailing that circuit's sw
Yanmar 3JH3E Cooling Hoses Gary Ryan at 7:43am 09.01.23 I have 3 bleeder lines to drain the AF. Maybe I'll video this when I do it. Then I don't have to r
H380 settee table installation (3) sailcapt340 at 7:30am 09.01.23 Sorry for the delay in getting back to you. Here are the photos of the underside of the Settee Tabl
Raritan PHII long term review Skipper at 7:28am 09.01.23 These are the items I see that would not be under the normal routine maintenance category. On each
Car Accident jviss at 7:28am 09.01.23 Thanks guys. Yea, just a scratch, from my watch band. I bleed a lot. The fireman wrapped a mile o
Price of Hunter 430? dlochner at 7:12am 09.01.23 Location. The least expensive boats were in Florida and So Cal. Northern boats and fresh water boats
Yanmar 3JH2E Commissioning run and lost all oil in an hour Rich Stidger at 7:06am 09.01.23 Before I start changing suspect parts, I try my darnest to confirm the faulty part. If you can't co
Car Accident kappykaplan at 7:01am 09.01.23 Stay safe out there, jviss!
Car Accident Rich Stidger at 6:56am 09.01.23 At least you weren't injured I assume. Cars are replaceable, you not so much. Sorry to learn of yo
Price of Hunter 430? Don S/V ILLusion at 6:43am 09.01.23
Price of Hunter 430? jssailem at 6:43am 09.01.23 Boat price is a fluid issue in Seattle. PacificNW market has a reputation for being higher than many
Seeking guidence restoring My 1979 o'day 30 (1) Johnny Sails at 6:37am 09.01.23 I ended up buying this set up. there really wasn't a lot of options.
Stowing Winch Handles jviss at 6:29am 09.01.23 This stuff. 3M Dual Lock tape. https://www.amazon.com/Dual-Reclosable-Fastener-SJ3560-Clear/dp/B07
Gonna pull the boat... (4) rgranger at 6:03am 09.01.23 219464 219462 ... and here is a totally unrelated random pic of the same train trussell that I'm
How to replace the rope clutch on a Hunter 336 Crazy Dave Condon at 6:00am 09.01.23 Former Hunter dealer who use to sell your boat. @rgranger is correct about the aluminum plate embed
Thundering water tank? RoyS at 5:15am 09.01.23 Tank needs a vent to admit air to replace the volume of water taken out. Loose fill caps or small dr
Price of Hunter 430? shemandr at 5:05am 09.01.23 I share your question. I'm used to seeing the same boats of similar age to have a much more narrow
Price of Hunter 430? JamesG161 at 5:03am 09.01.23 You need more information to know the market value. The list of items on the boat is needed. Then c
Should I purchase a Hunter 18? Crazy Dave Condon at 4:44am 09.01.23 Check the forum store as it is owned by a former Hunter employee

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