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Diesel Rated Coolant? Rick D at 8:14am 05.06.19 Engines and Propulsion 13/3384 I am due to change out my coolant on my Yanmar 4JH2E on my 1994 Hunter 40.5. Hunter installed the gr
Replacing foam blocks: Good idea or not JP-M25 at 7:33am 05.06.19 Ask A Macgregor Owner 25/4082 All, I have a relatively new to me M25. I've seen mention that you are NOT to remove any of the foa
PVC Thread sealant SEMPERAVANTI41 at 6:29am 05.06.19 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/789 Anyone know what type of thread sealant Hunter used on the PVC threaded connections on the holding t
Engine Parts Jac123 at 2:16am 05.06.19 Catalina 30 4/654 I am looking for the best place to buy OEM or better - hoses, belts, impellars etc for a M25XP (1989
H260 Tiller GBGraham at 2:15am 05.06.19 Smaller Boats 5/633 I was just wondering of you guys with tiller steering. How one locks their tiller when at their moor
BAVARIA CRUISER 37-50ft pumpkinpie at 11:02pm 05.05.19 Ask All Sailors 6/1135 Wife and I have been back on the search for a sailboat that we intend to hang out in the keys and th
Catalina 30 A4 engine Newbie3 at 10:41pm 05.05.19 Ask All Sailors 66/6054 I'm looking at a good deal on a Catalina 30. We're talking about $2500. The reason being that the At
Boat Name Change Procedure (1) MikeHoncho at 7:03pm 05.05.19 Ask All Sailors 9/745 When I bought my H30 a little over a year ago I transferred and continued its documented vessel with
Sail cover for a Victoria 18 karena at 4:02pm 05.05.19 Other Sailboats 3/1033 Anyone have (or know where to buy) a reasonably priced sail cover for a Vic 18? I believe the boom
Hunter 23 Rigging a spinnaker?? A-Mac at 3:19pm 05.05.19 Smaller Boats 9/1569 I just bought a 1986 Hunter 23. I would like to fly a spinnaker but I don't see a sheave in the mast
Sliding Hatch Covers Big Mack at 3:15pm 05.05.19 Newport 0/654 Just bought my Newport 28. I've noticed considerable gaps with daylight streaming through the edges
Transmission oil wing15601 at 3:13pm 05.05.19 Bigger Boats 4/1509
Assmetrical tack attachment point leemarkadams at 2:49pm 05.05.19 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/361 Hello all, can anyone please confirm the best tack attachment point is for a cruising chute on a 41a
antenna splitter mm2347 at 1:36pm 05.05.19 Ask All Sailors 17/1683 I have found mixed info. on using the VHF antenna and a splitter for a VHF and an AM-FM radio? Has
1989 Beneteau 35s5 Questions Mike H. at 11:37am 05.05.19 Ask A Beneteau Owner 7/3120 We are in contract to buy a 1989 Beneteau 35s5. We are very excited, it's a sexy boat. I have some
Main hard to raise Franzcat at 11:14am 05.05.19 Catalina 30 24/5400 The mainsail on my MkII tall rig goes up easily until it is about 2/3ds of the way. It then becomes
Ferrari.... (1) rpludwig at 10:39am 05.05.19 Sails Call Lounge 0/391 too good not to post...crank up your volume.... ferrari sound.mp4
Solar Mounting ideas for 26x gmcgough at 6:39am 05.05.19 Ask A Macgregor Owner 8/3507 Hi Everyone, I am a new owner of a MacGregor 26x. I need to install solar for 2 reasons. 1. No pow
Magnum Energy Remote Control Setup Bogart at 5:51am 05.05.19 Ask All Sailors 7/1130 I have recently replaced the remote control on my electrical system with a new Magnum Energy ME-ARC
Prop anode help on Catalina 350 (4) sesmith at 6:03pm 05.04.19 Musings With Maine Sail 19/3728 I noticed the Catalina 350 we bought last year didn't have a prop anode on it so I bought one this s

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Birth orientation in Hunter 40.5 Don S/V ILLusion at 11:25am 05.09.24
Birth orientation in Hunter 40.5 kappykaplan at 11:16am 05.09.24 Thanks! Nothing says newbie like confusing a bed in a boat with bringing human life into the world!
Birth orientation in Hunter 40.5 jcreamer at 11:14am 05.09.24 Thanks! Nothing says newbie like confusing a bed in a boat with bringing human life into the world!
Birth orientation in Hunter 40.5 kappykaplan at 11:09am 05.09.24 Welcome to the forum! :beer: It's a berth.
Stove Cover DArcy at 10:43am 05.09.24 The cover on my boat is OEM. It fits over top of the stove and pot holders and has two latches to ke
"Doghouse" aft bulkhead 37c monocerosin at 10:37am 05.09.24 There are almost no 'structural plywood bulkheads" in the sense of plywood tabbed to the hull and
"Doghouse" aft bulkhead 37c Jim Legere at 10:21am 05.09.24 You are talking to a former owner who has done more poking around a Hunter 37 Cutter over a period o
trailer my boat to florida TinkerToy Sailor at 9:53am 05.09.24 thanks all. I agree about the weight loaded. I'm estimating about 1800lbs and i have a Honda crv, on
Hot water tank Ralph Johnstone at 9:21am 05.09.24 Hi @colin59 , I have not seen the same signs of a perforated tank but live in fear of the day it d
Stove Cover (1) Hello Below at 8:51am 05.09.24 How do you deal with the all important pot holders? I assume you would have to remove the 4 of them
Maybe we have earned it justsomeguy at 8:20am 05.09.24 Thank you all for your conderation. ;)
Rode hard and put away wet Dalliance at 8:19am 05.09.24
trailer my boat to florida rgranger at 8:17am 05.09.24 Trailer and motor need to be considered Yep @Crazy Dave Condon is right. You should plan an on a
T-Track parts on McMaster? Joe at 7:53am 05.09.24 FYI, the track pictured in the inset is not the same as the standard T-Track found on most productio
trailer my boat to florida Crazy Dave Condon at 7:47am 05.09.24 Trailer and motor need to be considered
O'day 23-2 Topping lift Joe at 7:38am 05.09.24 The sail's feature you refer to is the "roach". Many sailmakers will recommend a larger roach to i
How to remove Varnish from gelcoat Project_Mayhem at 7:31am 05.09.24 I'd feel more comfortable with sandpaper or magic eraser than a razor blade
Rode hard and put away wet Project_Mayhem at 7:30am 05.09.24 Same here, my wife said "it looks like a space ship", I said "Or a stainless steel dumpster". The
Stove Cover Scott T-Bird at 7:22am 05.09.24 I don't have a picture of mine but it is a tray with fiddles and handles. I made it from left-over
Stove Cover (1) william24424 at 7:10am 05.09.24 Excellent points. Trays with fiddles = good idea. I removed other handle & when using stove it fits

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