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Keel Seam Christiantalli at 7:36am 09.10.19 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/2457 Has anyone fixed/patched the keel seam? I have opened it up by sanding a V into the seam and let it
Storage on the hard HauntedYards at 7:13am 09.10.19 Lancer 1/1099 Sorry this may be an obvious question for some of you (I'm hoping it is) but I can find no consensus
Lister-Petter AC1W Small Diesel Marine Inboard....Seized (9) 1978_Cataline_27 at 7:08am 09.10.19 Engines and Propulsion 7/4569 Greetings everyone, I'm a newbie when it comes to forums and chat sites, so please forgive me for m
Change Language in Control Panel Mandpat64 at 6:34am 09.10.19 Destinations 2/924 We are new owners of a Beneteau 46 and want to know how to alter the language from French to English
Catalina 34 fuel leak (1) dandelang at 6:03am 09.10.19 Ask All Sailors 8/1678 I have a leak right where my return fuel line enters my tank. 1989 Catalina 34. Of course, that loca
Asym Top down furler (1) Hunter216 at 5:21am 09.10.19 Ask All Sailors 42/9492
Oday 39 Air Conditioning henrykorous at 4:14am 09.10.19 Bigger Boats 14/2302 Hi, I am in the beginning stages of installing an AC unit on my Oday39. I plan on installing it unde
Manual, waste tank pump-out (2) wgshaw at 4:08am 09.10.19 Ask A Hunter Owner 10/2216 Dear Sir or Madame, I have a 1987 Hunter 28.5 sailboat with a waste holding tank and a manual pump
Raymarine E7D plotter issue Mark Maulden at 11:22pm 09.09.19 Ask All Sailors 13/3273
Yet another mast stepping thread... Great design. Looking for hardware input (1) Project_Mayhem at 11:18pm 09.09.19 Ask All Sailors 34/5030 I came across this design. I love the simplicity and stability of it. What would you use to connect
Replacing an Autohelm st 30 bidata unit Stlsailor at 9:20pm 09.09.19 Smaller Boats 2/2773 I have and old Autohelm st30 bidata unit for speed and depth mounted on my Hunter 260. The screen is
Auto pumpkinpie at 8:43pm 09.09.19 Ask All Sailors 1/291 .
T-Bolt 1/4-28 Left Hand Thread for Standing rigging source help (1) T_Cat at 7:34pm 09.09.19 Catalina 22 4/940 Raising the mast last sail resulted in some bent T-Bolt's. Does anyone have a supplier that doesn't
Back to the basics Project_Mayhem at 7:30pm 09.09.19 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 8/1716 My head leaked the first time it was used. Without hesitation I tossed in the dumpster. I picked up
Witlock/Lewmar gear/throttle handle cover for COBRA steering unit (2) Brinky63 at 6:37pm 09.09.19 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/995 Where can i purchase only the Shift Pedestal (also called a POD) for a witlock/lewmar cobra steering
Antifreeze leak (1) murrayabbott at 6:28pm 09.09.19 Big Boats 8/3075 I have been chasing a leak for in the engine for some time now and I think that I found it. Antifr
Main sail details for Mac 25 Don Lobo at 5:24pm 09.09.19 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/660 I am currently away from my boat and I need a new main sale. I found a deal on a sale in excellent s
CABIN FLOOR OF HUNTER 260 rosypar1 at 3:29pm 09.09.19 Smaller Boats 11/1803 Water seems to be accumulating on the right side of the floor right in front of the stairs. The ol
Raymarine autopilot Evo 100 and Axiom 7 RAD88 at 2:51pm 09.09.19 Ask All Sailors 5/3527 Hi - i am looking to upgrade my autopilot and chart plotter and was looking at Raymarine. This is f
Lewmar hatch tom.p.brown at 2:46pm 09.09.19 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/374 i have a 2004 Hunter 306. the V birth hatch is low profile design. if i measure from the beveled edg

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Seeking adaptor for connecting German pressure regulator GOK to USA propane tank capta at 1:05pm 12.30.24 As a cruiser in the Antilles, I carried tanks of both kinds. I just bought a Y valve that would let
Tach rpm sender location on engine Ralph Johnstone at 12:48pm 12.30.24 Sorry @LydieBP , the Mercedes OM 636 42HP is an engine I have never seen much less heard of. I did
Hasserott Beach Mooring Balls (Grand Traverse Bay) john6206 at 12:39pm 12.30.24 @jpiombo67 Not really. A few answers back someone suggested I call the hasserott beach park office
Propane locker replacement dmax at 12:11pm 12.30.24 You might try G-Flex - it sticks to many plastics.
Propane locker replacement dlochner at 12:00pm 12.30.24 You guys are great for the thoughtful comments. All good ideas. I will talk to Rudy first bur I thi
Galley . . . comforts of home? kappykaplan at 11:19am 12.30.24 However, I'm a big coffee drinker except when sailing. I like coffee (standing watch on those grey
Galley . . . comforts of home? dLj at 11:13am 12.30.24 Even though I spent five+ years on exchange with the UK RN, I never acquired a taste for tea. Well
Seeking adaptor for connecting German pressure regulator GOK to USA propane tank dLj at 11:07am 12.30.24 What may be easier is to find a connector that fits the end on your current hose that has a hose bar
Galley . . . comforts of home? kappykaplan at 11:06am 12.30.24 One can easily get hooked... Even though I spent five+ years on exchange with the UK RN, I never a
Oldest Boat to Buy dLj at 10:57am 12.30.24 My suggestion is to not rely on the good intentioned responses you receive from participants here.
Propane locker replacement Richardwm at 10:52am 12.30.24 You guys are great for the thoughtful comments. All good ideas. I will talk to Rudy first bur I thin
Galley . . . comforts of home? dLj at 10:50am 12.30.24 They do like their cuppa tea! :beer: Indeed! He got me hooked! Tea and dark chocolate at the eveni
Oldest Boat to Buy marcham at 10:47am 12.30.24 Liability insurance or hull insurance? You need a liability policy for most marinas but hull insuran
Propane locker replacement Robert Strickland at 10:26am 12.30.24 Could you take it out and put a layer of glass on the outside to reinforce and seal it? If it sa
Differing shroud tensions affect sail? dlochner at 10:26am 12.30.24 Is this a wood mast? Forward swept spreaders seems unusual. Typically, masts should have some rake
Propane locker replacement nramsey at 10:12am 12.30.24 Could you take it out and put a layer of glass on the outside to reinforce and seal it?
Oldest Boat to Buy JBP-PA at 9:51am 12.30.24 Perhaps avoid these. https://www.oldest.org/structures/oldest-boats
Galley . . . comforts of home? kappykaplan at 9:12am 12.30.24 traveling with an Irishman that had to have tea 5 or 6 times a day They do like their cuppa tea! :
Differing shroud tensions affect sail? BAD ORCA at 8:59am 12.30.24 Yes. Forward lowers are typically tighter than the aft lowers. The forward act to induce prebend in
Oldest Boat to Buy dlochner at 8:59am 12.30.24 Looking at 35'-41' Morgan Morgans have a reputation as a solidly built boat. If/when you make an

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