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3YM transmission exploded parts view seadaddler at 3:50am 11.14.18 Ask All Sailors 1/278 not to long ago some one on this forum showed where to get view of the 3YM and I think even the the
Catalina 25 engine length / mounting placement (4) JetLaggedChef at 7:27pm 11.13.18 Ask A Catalina Owner 11/1930 On the Catalina 25 I just purchased, when the engine is lowered the anti-ventilation plate is about
Outboard: milky lower unit oil jviss at 5:44pm 11.13.18 Ask All Sailors 16/1422 I brought the dinghy home and while winterizing the motor drained the lower unit to find milky fluid
Through-hull fitment question Gene Neill at 3:17pm 11.13.18 Ask All Sailors 46/3732 My boat's sink drain has a 1 3/8" hole drilled. (I presume the old fitting was metric?) I would like
Paint is 33 years old - tape won't stick to it, how do I wrap hatches/windows? limbodog at 12:17pm 11.13.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 15/1561 Hello all, I was advised in my introduction thread to break my issues out into individual threads,
Hope for the next generation of sailors? LakeShark at 9:53am 11.13.18 Ask All Sailors 60/4463 I saw this ad today and I must say dang! This ad makes sailing look like so much fun perhaps other
Best line to use for pendants H3newdog at 9:28am 11.13.18 Ask All Sailors 9/958 FOR FLAGS, Okay this should be simple but when I had the mast down I added some flag pendant lines t
MMSI question for MOB transponder, need fast answer JimInPB at 5:51am 11.13.18 Ask All Sailors 43/7568 A friend of mine is about to start an international trip on a sailboat. The friend is being require
Saloon Table conversion to Bunk Bed (2) Trevor at 5:50am 11.13.18 Big Boats 6/1249 I have a Hunter 38 2007 model built in UK (Legend) but branded Hunter as it was an Import to South A
BIOCIDES-Use or Don't Use Rasselas36 at 4:30am 11.13.18 Ask All Sailors 24/2725 Recently I discovered a larger amount of algae in my fuel filter. After removing and cleaning, my c
Railing racks for propane bottles dablizzard at 3:57am 11.13.18 Parts Search 24/16899 During a recent trip to Canada I noticed a number of sail boats with propane tanks stored in racks o
Catalina 18 lifting fitting Ajay73 at 3:17am 11.13.18 Smaller Boats 7/1776 Does anyone know a source for the lifting fitting for the Catalina 18's? I've looked at Catalina Di
The storms All U Get at 12:30am 11.13.18 Ask All Sailors 6/531
Mundane Stuff Terry Cox at 7:47pm 11.12.18 Pacific North West Cruisers 34/2991 A bit quiet on this forum so thought I would inject some mundane stuff that requires periodic attent
New S2 6.7 Owner - Lifting Keel Maintenance FourthCoast at 6:10pm 11.12.18 S2 19/7890 Hello, I recently became the new owner of a 1980 S2 6.7. I hope someone here might be able to point
Yanmar 2YM15 (2016) largojimbo2003 at 2:57pm 11.12.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1572 I have a brand new, in the crate Yanmar 2YM15 (2016). I had a 1982 Hunter 30 that I wanted to re-pow
Capri 14.2 Mod 2 Mast Step Casting "Fleet Spec" (2) Thresher at 1:33pm 11.12.18 Smaller Boats 2/1877 I recently acquired a Capri 14.2 Mod 2 that was used as part of a yacht club fleet of the class. The
What are your favorite organization tips? JetLaggedChef at 1:23pm 11.12.18 Ask All Sailors 19/2034 I'm curious what everyone's favorite organization tips are. Specifically, I'm curious about how you
O'Day 25 Bulkhead Replacement Project_Mayhem at 1:08pm 11.12.18 Ask An Oday Owner 29/5952 There are plenty of posts about bulkhead replacements but very few of them explain anything about th
Someone needs glasses... (1) Brian D at 12:02pm 11.12.18 Sails Call Lounge 8/955 ... and a medical dictionary! https://scontent.fsan1-2.fna.fbcdn.net/v/t1.0-9/44787589_102181007739

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Hunter 26 mast foot not flush to mast base spencersea at 8:10am 07.25.24
It's That Time Again ......................... WayneH at 7:53am 07.25.24 We turn on the tank when we board the boat and turn it off when we leave. In between, we rely on the
So It Begins: Deck Recoring Project dmax at 7:34am 07.25.24 The last time I re-bedded the U-Bolts with butyl tape I actually cut away a little of the liner wit
Whale of a Time! fred1diver at 7:32am 07.25.24 Been over that area many times, but never sailing, always a blast to see them
Vigil RT80 VHF Radio jviss at 7:20am 07.25.24 Needs checking. A few days before I can get to the boat. Gotcha. Yea, I would chase these down be
So It Begins: Deck Recoring Project jssailem at 6:54am 07.25.24 I'm also planning to use butyl tape for much if not all the hardware rebedding. I find that butyl
Leaking port lights Project_Mayhem at 6:53am 07.25.24 What material is the frame and/or port made out of?
Hunter 26 mast foot not flush to mast base dlochner at 6:46am 07.25.24
Vigil RT80 VHF Radio Terry Cox at 6:43am 07.25.24 What kind of plug is on the external speaker cable? Needs checking. A few days before I can get to
House batteries switch not turning DC panel on? jviss at 6:12am 07.25.24 Check the fuse! What do you mean? Was that it?
So It Begins: Deck Recoring Project SailingCal21 at 5:52am 07.25.24 The last time I re-bedded the U-Bolts with butyl tape I actually cut away a little of the liner wit
House batteries switch not turning DC panel on? Lusitano at 5:50am 07.25.24 Check the fuse!
Hunter 26 mast foot not flush to mast base spencersea at 5:35am 07.25.24
Standing rigging repair (1) jviss at 5:30am 07.25.24 Could I temporarily prolong the life of my standing rigging by installing a screw on extension that
Vigil RT80 VHF Radio jviss at 4:56am 07.25.24 I suspect the external speaker - the speaker itself, or, more likely, the connections - connectors,
It's That Time Again ......................... BigEasy at 4:56am 07.25.24 Just renewed my insurance this month; thankfully, same rate & policy provisions. I have had contin
Boat Mocs BigEasy at 4:39am 07.25.24 I want a boat shoe to last long enough to at least get some paint on it. Ha! Just finished a
Hunter 26 mast foot not flush to mast base (1) dlochner at 4:35am 07.25.24 To measure rake, hang a heavy object from the mast head using the main halyard so that is it in a bu
Boat Mocs BigEasy at 4:33am 07.25.24
'99 Hunter 450 Arch removal (1) AKlight at 11:22pm 07.24.24

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