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Question regarding chainplates mannc3 at 11:56am 05.17.19 Ask A Beneteau Owner 29/6176 Have a 1999 Beneteau 381, and the chainplate on the port side is showing rust on the horizontal rod
Oda322 topping lift curtisac at 10:13am 05.17.19 Ask An Oday Owner 14/1649
Beneteau interior refinishing mswatsonmd at 7:37am 05.17.19 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1694 Looking to refinish steps into galley, 2007 Beneteau 40, any tips on stain color to try and match o
2000 Hunter 340 Water Tank Gauge Trouble Yachtsman1686 at 7:05am 05.17.19 Mid-Size Boats 6/1799 Hi Guys, The gauge for the water tank always reads full (even when it's not). Any thoughts?
Shower sumps Hunter Passage 456 jamesrw32 at 6:32am 05.17.19 Big Boats 7/1100 I recently acquired a Hunter Passage 456. I am not able to locate the shower sump pumps or turn the
336 Alternator Replacement rachelmackenzie at 6:10am 05.17.19 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/928 The alternator on our 1995 336 has breathed its last breath. The captain is contemplating replacing
No Automatic Bilge Pump... Really??? dkerphunter at 9:54pm 05.16.19 Ask All Sailors 24/5902 On our older boat, the bilge pump could be automatically actuated by a float switch, wired directly
Electrical wiring on Hunter 26.5 vidalia at 7:23pm 05.16.19 Smaller Boats 8/1332 We recently bought a 30 year old Hunter 26.5. Trying to sort out 30 years of spliced in changes and
Transporting outboard kenr74 at 7:21pm 05.16.19 Ask A Macgregor Owner 15/2728 When I bought my 26S the seller said he towed it all over with the Evinrude 9.9 attached. I put it
While replacing our mast head, we found this.... (1) paddy4699 at 3:06pm 05.16.19 Catalina 22 16/1749 164910 What to do? Any suggestion besides buying a new furler? Can we just replace the cable? Appre
Base of pulpit leaks (2) Suncatcher at 2:12pm 05.16.19 Ask All Sailors 7/900 164909 164908 The pulpit base is leaking where wires from the running lights pass through. I plan to
Six10 ADHESIVE sailnoproblem at 1:48pm 05.16.19 Ask All Sailors 4/921 Just a simple question. Will Cellular PVC adhere to fiberglass using Six10? If so would it involve a
Passanger capacity plate Richardwm at 1:25pm 05.16.19 Ask An Oday Owner 10/1785 I am the recent owner of a 1984 34 ft O'Day and I am not planning any large crowds for the boat, but
Custom SOC/SOH Battery Test? dlochner at 1:20pm 05.16.19 Musings With Maine Sail 2/1368 This article just appeared in the Dogwatch, the online newsletter associated with Good Old Boat maga
Running wiring in an O'Day 34/35 dmax at 12:16pm 05.16.19 Bigger Boats 3/722 I'm close to the wiring phase of installing an audio/video system in my boat - any suggestions on ho
Switching to 6volt golf cart batteries in a hunter 36 ChrisCall at 9:49am 05.16.19 Ask A Hunter Owner 16/2359 I've got a bad battery in my new to me 2004 hunter 36 . The batteries that are in there are 2 big D4
Indifference (1) jssailem at 8:41am 05.16.19 Sails Call Lounge 8/1019 Don't you just hate it when birds are indifferent to your passage.
Coastal Cruising in a 25' Hunter Plymouth Sailor at 6:06am 05.16.19 Smaller Boats 5/1490 Fellow Small Boat Sailors: Interested in any anecdotes for long distance (20 miles or more) coastal
Galley cupboard corner repair (1) Good Vibes at 5:56am 05.16.19 Catalina 310 3/1064 Any suggestions on how to shore up a soft galley cupboard corner. It appears to have been over used
Running rigging replacement recomendations (Canada) Good Vibes at 5:48am 05.16.19 Catalina 310 15/3573 Good Day. We have taken possession of our 2001 C310 hull number 63 and it has arrived in Ottawa. As

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Installing a MSD potty in our C22 (4) Gene Neill at 10:34am 12.07.24 228818 228819 228820 228821
What happen with Hunter drawings? Irek at 10:29am 12.07.24 Thx guys for suggestions. I have checked what is on the Hunter Owners downloads but this are mostly
Installing a MSD potty in our C22 Gene Neill at 10:23am 12.07.24 Since I NEVER procrastinate, the job is finished, only one year after starting this thread. Overall,
AIS/VHF two antennae's or one? dLj at 10:22am 12.07.24 I wish all boaters would disable their AIS transponder when alongside. If you own a Raymarine MFD
AIS/VHF two antennae's or one? Hello Below at 9:55am 12.07.24 I wish all boaters has AIS transceivers on all the time. I wish all boaters would disable their AI
Aluminum sewage tank on Legend 40.5, 1993 Tally Ho at 9:25am 12.07.24
Hunter Legend Mainsail Reefing DYFLWD at 9:07am 12.07.24 I have a 1993 Legend 35.5 and the previous owner pulled reefing lines straight through bypassing int
Non working microwave Project_Mayhem at 8:39am 12.07.24 Check the manual for the right button to press or try pressing every single button on it until the m
Best way to get a clean cut on a wire reinforced hose? Project_Mayhem at 8:26am 12.07.24 Where possible I avoid using wire reinforced hoses due to the hidden rust and subsequent failure of
Aluminum sewage tank on Legend 40.5, 1993 Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 7:50am 12.07.24 PureAyre has been my go-to odor eliminator ever since I "tripped over" it at boat show in 2005. Whe
Aluminum sewage tank on Legend 40.5, 1993 dLj at 7:36am 12.07.24 Regarding get rid of diesel fuel smell from a spill or whatever, I have had very good luck using a
Antifreeze dmax at 7:33am 12.07.24 Pressure test as Don says or wrap paper towels around places it could leak and run it - it will be o
where to mount GPS/Chartplotter on 1995 Hunter 336 OH WINE at 6:01am 12.07.24 Imp, I mounted my Garmin 942 where the compass is and I like it! It swivels so that anyone in the c
35S5 Electrical Panel/Nav Station LloydB at 5:26am 12.07.24 You are due for a new panel at least. Thanks for asking.
Best way to get a clean cut on a wire reinforced hose? east coaster at 4:42am 12.07.24 Where possible I avoid using wire reinforced hoses due to the hidden rust and subsequent failure of
AIS/VHF two antennae's or one? east coaster at 4:12am 12.07.24 On my Catalina 2002 310 I have an Emtrak system that works fine with one antenna. It also is on wifi
Aluminum sewage tank on Legend 40.5, 1993 east coaster at 4:02am 12.07.24 Regarding get rid of diesel fuel smell from a spill or whatever, I have had very good luck using a p
Antifreeze Ralph Johnstone at 7:48pm 12.06.24
Antifreeze Tally Ho at 7:48pm 12.06.24
Antifreeze Davidasailor26 at 7:38pm 12.06.24 Has this happened more than once or twice? The pan holds a remarkable amount of liquid in hidden spo

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