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Is this a D or S? Bugzy at 4:21pm 04.20.19 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/1395 Looking at a boat for sale locally tomorrow. The owners wife said she doesn't know if this is a D or
Low engine RPM JLKirby at 3:32pm 04.20.19 Mid-Size Boats 30/5041 I have a 1987 Hunter 31 with the 2GM20F engine.The problem I am having is I can't get the RPM up pas
1988 Hunter 23 mast foot (1) RG23 at 3:15pm 04.20.19 Smaller Boats 7/1862
S S backing plate info (4) DAVA390 at 2:39pm 04.20.19 Ask All Sailors 35/2579 So, during inspection,found loose not on the lower rudder pintle, evidence of water leaking in also.
Material for mast base (2) onetime at 1:07pm 04.20.19 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/476 Hi all - 88 26d here. I have a leaky / slightly damaged / definitely ugly top of my daggerboard tube
Blind sailor crosses Pacific Ocean Brian D at 11:43am 04.20.19 Sails Call Lounge 8/745 Departed San Diego for Japan and arrived in 2 months. He was not alone though. 2 months... that's pr
Heated up over the exchanger.. sailme88 at 11:04am 04.20.19 Big Boats 13/1894 Looks like I'll be removing my heat exchanger to rod it out. Catalina apparently never took this in
Davits for h39 wmrwakefield at 10:35am 04.20.19 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/721 I plan to add davits to my 2010 hunter 39. I would like for them to be removeable. Any recommendat
POPCORN Dalliance at 8:25am 04.20.19 Sails Call Lounge 17/2426 So we do this thing at work called popcorn. Each month a name is drawn (Nobody is exempt.) and the
NOT racing. (3) Jackdaw at 6:15am 04.20.19 Ask All Sailors 39/3602 Nope. Napping on the leeward side. 163870 Chill Mode 163897 Making our way to hopefully met up
Bilge pump hose ribbed? Steve L22188 at 11:04pm 04.19.19 Ask All Sailors 14/4497 Somewhere I suspect I have a leak in my bilge pump hose (after the pump runs, the water returns). S
Structural? (1) dmosier at 8:19pm 04.19.19 Smaller Boats 25/2843 The cabin of my Hunter 23 project was completely rotted out. I am planning to rebuild very close to
Thru Hull Modification (2) Jac123 at 4:57pm 04.19.19 Catalina 30 23/2501 I have purchased new thru hulls and seacocks for my Catalina 30. The new thru Hulls are smaller (bot
O'Day 272LE Edson Pedistal andyjeff at 12:23pm 04.19.19 Ask An Oday Owner 4/1278 Does anyone have a recommended method for removing the compass from the top of the steering pedestal
Seeking a MKII Fantasia 35 Wind over Water at 12:20pm 04.19.19 Fantasia 35 5/8726 After many months of diligent searching we have decided to pursue the purchase of a Fantasia 35 MKII
O'Day 272LE Mainsheet andyjeff at 12:17pm 04.19.19 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1191 The mainsheet system and boom vang on a boat I have bought are missing and I would like to replace t
Do high-quality bungee cords exist? Gene Neill at 11:23am 04.19.19 Ask All Sailors 13/3647 Just wondering. I was getting ready to buy a few new ones, and replacing them gets old.
San Juan 28 Rudder depth Grey wolf at 11:12am 04.19.19 Ask All Sailors 6/1348 I am putting my boat on a tidal grid for the first time this Sunday morning to change zincs, touch u
LiFePO 4 Batteries for emergency (1) Brian D at 7:44am 04.19.19 SSB and Ham Operators 3/1991 I have been reading about LiFePO 4 (lithium iron phosphate) batteries being used in Amateur Radio Fi
Mystery Leak (5) L27 at 6:33am 04.19.19 Ask All Sailors 5/1193 I have a Sea Sprite 27/28 with a delaminated and wet lower main bulkhead. I can't for the life of me

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How much would you pay after survey? william24424 at 10:34am 12.14.24
Beneteau Oceanis Anchor locker washdown quick release connect jssailem at 10:31am 12.14.24 :plus: That is the part I bought for my boat. It just works. No leaks.
Upgrading to the Raymarine linear drive kappykaplan at 10:29am 12.14.24 I hate to ask but how much for the fabrication? I'll have to look through my records - it wasn't i
What grade VHF Antenna Coaxial Cable was used in 2000 Hunter 340 jssailem at 10:27am 12.14.24 Well done, @sailcapt340! :biggrin::plus:
Upgrading to the Raymarine linear drive Mike Oldak at 10:10am 12.14.24 I hate to ask but how much for the fabrication?
How much would you pay after survey? ric3 at 9:41am 12.14.24
Look inside 1979, 25 Catalina Captain-Will at 9:33am 12.14.24 Lots of things can be done over winter. As you said, bring all the drawers, cupboard doors, compani
Look inside 1979, 25 Catalina Captain-Will at 9:30am 12.14.24 There's not much money or expertise required to get the interior to the point where you'd be please
Beneteau Oceanis Anchor locker washdown quick release connect Hello Below at 8:40am 12.14.24 Welcome aboard Sail Boat Owners forum. Unfortunately there doesn't seem to be a lot of activity on
Upgrading to the Raymarine linear drive kappykaplan at 8:37am 12.14.24 Looks GREAT did you do the welding? I did not. Boatyard did the fabrication.
Upgrading to the Raymarine linear drive (1) Mike Oldak at 8:33am 12.14.24 Not a Hunter, but here's what my installation looks like: ally no spot for the Edison arm under our
Upgrading to the Raymarine linear drive (2) kappykaplan at 8:23am 12.14.24 Not a Hunter, but here's what my installation looks like:
Is there a sequence for tightening keel bolts? BAD ORCA at 8:15am 12.14.24 Typically a tightening sequence is used when there is a chance to warp or improperly seat the compo
How much would you pay after survey? Rick D at 8:10am 12.14.24 You will enjoy your Vision 32. We had one for nine years. Consider joining Arizona Yacht Club.
How much would you pay after survey? ric3 at 8:01am 12.14.24 My plan is to sail and spend as much time as possible at the lake, join yacht club and possibly do s
Is there a sequence for tightening keel bolts? dmax at 7:43am 12.14.24 Start with the center bolts and work towards the ends, gradually tightening them as dlj says.
What grade VHF Antenna Coaxial Cable was used in 2000 Hunter 340 kappykaplan at 7:41am 12.14.24 I was prepared this morning to cut into headliner at the midpoint area, but not really looking forw
How much would you pay after survey? jssailem at 7:19am 12.14.24 @ric3 that is all relevant information and supports why you are asking the question. Is there a sho
How much would you pay after survey? ric3 at 7:10am 12.14.24 One of the issues I forgot to mention regarding the search for a boat is the main limitation. There
Hunter 27 Cockpit Instrument Access DHembree at 7:01am 12.14.24 It is the rectangular version and the image I sent is from the owner's manual, which I have. Is the

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