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Hunter 34 1986, 3GMF Yanmar, Jumping around Beth and Bill at 9:15am 08.27.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 11/1257 We have been having vibration issues. We had her hauled out and replaced the shaft with new one, ne
B331 wiring set up Bluenose at 8:01am 08.27.18 Ask A Beneteau Owner 7/579 Hi all, I was having trouble starting and my best tech said the start battery was shot. He poked aro
Preventer rigging Rick at 7:43am 08.27.18 Ask All Sailors 17/1246
Suggestions Appreciated! Owner 20 to40 ft power for 20 years. No more fumes oil for me. Dsine at 7:29am 08.27.18 Ask A Macgregor Owner 8/772 I enjoy going slow and crusing. Speed is not my thing. Like to beach a boat explore the sand bar but
cushions for 77 Oday mariner 2+2 peterbud at 4:38am 08.27.18 Ask All Sailors 2/322 I am looking for a reasonable source for cushions for a 1977 Oday mariner. thanks peter budzynkiew
Sailboat meets aircraft carrier Davidasailor26 at 3:26am 08.27.18 Ask All Sailors 58/3384 Hopefully the COLREGS discussion on this one is shorter - http://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/news/p
Delete Me Franklin at 10:19pm 08.26.18 Ask All Sailors 3/442 editing this to clear me of legal issues. Please delete this thread.
PVC Dink Seam Leak Repaired Finally Monterey385 at 9:19pm 08.26.18 Ask All Sailors 0/235 I have a West Marine HP310 (about 5-7 years old now). Anyway, about 5 years ago when she was very n
Leaking from the Keel Cable Andrewjh26 at 9:07pm 08.26.18 Ask All Sailors 15/1257 I have a 26ft Clipper Marine. It has recently started leaking from the keel cable when I drop my swi
Seidelmann 25 78 aisling42 at 8:31pm 08.26.18 Seidelmann 0/1242 Another 25 chiming in; #33 1978 "Aisling", Anglicized form of relevant Irish word... Racing since 19
Why install an fresh water flusher! StargazerP303 at 8:21pm 08.26.18 Engines and Propulsion 4/625 I installed a fresh water system to 1. flush out salt water before leaving the boat after a trip. 2
c-354 - Looking for the owner of hull c-264 Dan Brodsky at 8:09pm 08.26.18 Big Boats 1/1143 Holo Nui(Hawaiian for fast runner) is a Catalina 350 and its hull number is 354. North Sails has
I fell old wen looking at Valerio at 6:55pm 08.26.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/347 the electrical panel. I think a sailboat that sells new around 200,000 the target owner must be some
Ignition snafu Scott T-Bird at 6:37pm 08.26.18 Ask All Sailors 23/1383 I have a newer Yanmar control panel that has just 4 buttons. There is no key for ignition. The but
A weekend of boating incompetence... shemandr at 6:21pm 08.26.18 Ask All Sailors 26/2161 The waterways around here are, I think, less crowded than they were 20 years ago, and they are more
Replacing cold water forward shower hose on 44DS Lee Coller at 5:59pm 08.26.18 Big Boats 6/592 I've determined I have a slow leak in the cold water line leading to the forward shower (vberth) on
Programmable Solar Controller? jviss at 3:32pm 08.26.18 Ask All Sailors 4/246 I'd like to find a solar controller that is programmable for Accept, Float, and Equalization voltage
Cleaning plastic port windows. daviddp at 1:13pm 08.26.18 Ask All Sailors 8/479 Has anyone used automotive headlight cleaner to clean plastic port windows? Mine are scratched and a
Recommendations on Effective Cleaner for Non-skid Deck Rick486 at 11:23am 08.26.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 11/1243 Hello All: I am looking for some ideas on a good cleaner for the non-skid deck areas. Maxine is kept
East Pacific Hurricanes Activity Crazy! JamesG161 at 8:43am 08.26.18 Weather and Forecasting 4/707 Hurricane Lane is now gone, but not forgotten. There are 2 more tropical disturbances spinning up in

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'76 Cat 22 Keel Winch operation mbaker267 at 1:29pm 08.08.23 I looked at the replacement winch. Almost 250 for the winch plus another 150 for the lifting kit. Ch
Shureflo Aqua King II pump tripping circuit when engine running jviss at 1:19pm 08.08.23 With increased voltage amperage is reduced, not increased. Not necessarily so. "Overvoltage can
Head toilet not flushing to holding tank. cymeyer at 1:18pm 08.08.23 I'm sure this has been answered here, but I've searched and not coming up with answers yet. I have
'76 Cat 22 Keel Winch operation LakeShark at 1:12pm 08.08.23 @mbaker267 your not going to like the answer. That looks like the wrong winch. The keel winch shou
identify sailboat (7) mark allen at 1:05pm 08.08.23 Here are the sailboat pictures. Thanks so much for your help.
Let's Buy A Sailboat LakeShark at 1:04pm 08.08.23 @Don Guillette your sail trim chart is well known on this forum and your experience is well publishe
identify sailboat capta at 12:55pm 08.08.23 The more pics you can post, the easier it will be to help you.
Shureflo Aqua King II pump tripping circuit when engine running capta at 12:52pm 08.08.23 With increased voltage amperage is reduced, not increased. However, it was also my first thought tha
T3800 - Location of Macerator Pump? jviss at 12:51pm 08.08.23 JVISS, I'm assuming you found the location of the pump? In our 3800, it is in the transom just in
T3800 - Location of Macerator Pump? jviss at 12:49pm 08.08.23 You do realize there are two ends to every wire, right? Really? Gee, I learn something new every
Applying Cetol question jviss at 12:48pm 08.08.23 Sikkens Cetol is easy to use, particularly in comparison to varnish. After you have cleaned the te
Applying Cetol question Barnacle Bill at 12:31pm 08.08.23 Sikkens Cetol is easy to use, particularly in comparison to varnish. After you have cleaned the tea
Let's Buy A Sailboat Don Guillette at 12:25pm 08.08.23 When I bought my first sailboat I knew I was in trouble the minute I stepped foot on it it - I didn'
identify sailboat Barnacle Bill at 12:24pm 08.08.23 How are we possibly going to identify it if you don't post a photo?
Shureflo Aqua King II pump tripping circuit when engine running (1) Ralph Johnstone at 12:21pm 08.08.23 Some DVMs have a very, very LOW amp rating. That's why I only use high quality instruments.
What is the meaning of this? Richard19068 at 12:09pm 08.08.23 DWSA = Displacement to wetted surface area? ASYMCL= Asymmetrical spinnaker?
Tornado hit solves my headsail dilemma Alansails at 12:06pm 08.08.23 We have bought sails from Al Declerq - Doyle/Quantum sails Detroit, 586-404-5120 including our lates
AC Fridge overconsumption. (1) Ralph Johnstone at 11:57am 08.08.23 I had the same compressor on my other Hunter and consumption was one hundred watt not one thousand.
T3800 - Location of Macerator Pump? Stu Jackson at 11:45am 08.08.23 But, the wiring is kinda tight. You do realize there are two ends to every wire, right?
Shureflo Aqua King II pump tripping circuit when engine running Stu Jackson at 11:43am 08.08.23 The only way to prove it is to Good analysis. Only thing to add is make sure your DVM (Digital Vol

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