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Portlight Gaskets tjholland at 3:57pm 09.16.18 Big Boats 2/500 I have a 1988 Hunter Legend 40 and the interior gaskets for all of the portlights are old and need t
Diesel engine identification (3) rickster65 at 3:03pm 09.16.18 Engines and Propulsion 5/1299 156377 I just bought a 1978 Morgan O/I with the YANMAR in it. I can't locate on the engine the exact
Why the topping lift? jngotasail at 1:40pm 09.16.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 17/2043 Hi, I am new to sailing so might be asking a dumb question but here goes. Considering my Hunter has
40.5 Questions fero at 1:01pm 09.16.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 78/6041 Hi, After loosing our Bav 41 to Irma last year we are in the process of looking for the replacement.
1978 hunter 25, should I buy? clmartin0721 at 12:58pm 09.16.18 Smaller Boats 6/1563 hello all, I am looking for feedback on a boat I am looking to purchase tomorrow. She is a 1978 hun
fuel guage (1) thaeni at 11:35am 09.16.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/566 I want to remove the guage to be able to clean the tank. Before I do I would like to know what the "
Rudder tube leaking (1) dave_and_dd at 8:05am 09.16.18 Ask All Sailors 4/1152 Finally traced down an annoying leak I've got just when underway. (Actually, only when motoring at
Are you a cat lover? Brian D at 8:04am 09.16.18 Sails Call Lounge 8/650 EjtVDG0drG0
Huricane update Brian D at 9:42pm 09.15.18 Sails Call Lounge 1/469 Sorry about the language. 2KzUUqx4_JQ
Deck cleat positioning for a Widgeon DabbyDuck at 5:53pm 09.15.18 Day Sailers 5/1163 Hey all new to the forum and my widgeon (1974) but not to sailing! I was wondering what y'all though
Broken goosneck ring steve1366 at 12:46pm 09.15.18 Mid-Size Boats 11/3156 I need to replace the broken ring on my mast that my boom connects to on my Hunter 31, 1984 Somat B
I put it all together, More questions.... Hunter 170 (8) Shorefun at 11:57am 09.15.18 Day Sailers 11/979 So I did a fit up in my back yard. Kind of had to make some educated guesses and learn as I go. Jib
Gunwale Drain (1) MikeHoncho at 8:50am 09.15.18 The Cherubini Hunters 11/2779 I have consistent water sitting in my gunwale in the area of the after mooring cleat. Had anyone add
anybody use an ANKAROLINA reel? MitchM at 8:10am 09.15.18 Ask All Sailors 5/808 they are very popular on european sailboats that moor stern in to the quay.
Mast conduit install question CYQK at 4:23am 09.15.18 Ask All Sailors 5/500 Installing 1inch rigid pvc condiut inside the mast Found 7/8 sail slugs that fit perfectly inside th
Morgan 323 Rebuild BitsPerSecond at 10:36pm 09.14.18 Ask All Sailors 93/13551 So...Its been a rough couple weeks for me. My boyfriend of six years passed away on the 24th of Augu
retro pop top, or second "boom"? Catmando at 4:31pm 09.14.18 Catalina 22 23/1949 Cleaning Tiger Lilly and putting the boom inside for safe keeping; I noticed the compression post h
swim platform ideas for pearson p26 tipsyravensailing at 12:11pm 09.14.18 Ask All Sailors 11/1369 hey all! i'm hitting a snag with my research and curious if anyone has suggestions on swim platform
WRAP OR TARP drewsyntax at 7:29am 09.14.18 Smaller Boats 13/1512 Hi All - So last year I had my H23 pulled - put onto my trailer and Wrapped up for the winter with
Its funny Friday! (1) rgranger at 6:49am 09.14.18 Ask All Sailors 1701/208071 Well it certainly is gloomy weather but lets see what sailing jokes you have. Here is one from my a

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"No Step" decals sailcapt340 at 7:00am 03.31.24
working on my yanmar 2gm Tally Ho at 6:51am 03.31.24 Someone with a 2GM might be able to confirm, but the two levers on top of the engine look like they
"No Step" decals thinwater at 6:17am 03.31.24 Who steps on hatches and acrylic sliding hatches?:banghead::facepalm::huh::yikes::thumbsdown: If
Stuffing box question. RevenantDan at 5:53am 03.31.24 Thank you for the responses! So the 1 drip/16 seconds was on a normal nonrunning day. When I first g
Stuffing box question. garymalmgren at 5:27am 03.31.24 RE: Last time I took her out, the drip was about 1 per second. There are lots of variables here, s
Hunter 380 Refrigeration tb_gb at 5:12am 03.31.24 Sorry for the slow response.....I am still working, unforfunately. Evidently, in 1999, refrigerati
Mooring line...... Terry Cox at 5:12am 03.31.24 Hi Greg. Happy Easter. Rather prefer three strand nylon mooring line over polyester double/triple br
Mooring line...... Davidasailor26 at 5:08am 03.31.24 I went with Dynema..4 or more times stronger than traditional products.. so smaller diameter and le
Stuffing box question. twodzusfittings at 4:55am 03.31.24 Have you been measuring the timing of the drips at equal times? In other words, have you measured th
Mooring line...... sailme88 at 4:45am 03.31.24 I went with Dynema..4 or more times stronger than traditional products.. so smaller diameter and les
"No Step" decals twodzusfittings at 4:45am 03.31.24 Who steps on hatches and acrylic sliding hatches?:banghead::facepalm::huh::yikes::thumbsdown:
Mooring line...... twodzusfittings at 4:41am 03.31.24 Can you provide more detail of exactly what you are looking for? Are you looking to replace your bri
Mooring line...... (1) Will Gilmore at 4:34am 03.31.24 The displacement of the boat isn't so important as the windage and area under the water. The forces
New to Wiring, Looking for Feedback on Improving Circuit Plan for a Mirage 5.5 Davidasailor26 at 3:41am 03.31.24
Moving from Ranger 12 to ?? leo310 at 1:47am 03.31.24 When I was looking for a light lake sailor that could sleep 4, easy to tow. What I found was the Mac
"No Step" decals Nichole340 at 12:47am 03.31.24
Mooring line...... NYSail at 11:43pm 03.30.24 If the old lines worked why not make the replacements out of the same thing? I am officially off
3GM30F Service Issue (1) skunther at 9:50pm 03.30.24 I did see some whispy white smoke hovering around the exhaust port after each failed attempt. See pi
Hunter 410 door latch (1) Zvika Mantel at 9:09pm 03.30.24 Hi, can I get a replacement for the interior door latch for a Hunter 46, only the part with the spri
Mooring line...... higgs at 8:48pm 03.30.24 If the old lines worked why not make the replacements out of the same thing?

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