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DIY Swim Platform on 1980 Hunter 30 Mohawk Jack at 8:19pm 04.04.18 Mid-Size Boats 7/2998 I have searched the forum pictures for an example of a post production (Home Brew) swim platform mou
Original interior teak finish used by O'Day factory in 1982? Kyedmcc at 7:20pm 04.04.18 Ask An Oday Owner 10/1168 New member from Iowa here, with a 1982 OMC Saildrive 25' centerboard O'Day that I am refitting. Does
Angst Terry Cox at 7:13pm 04.04.18 Sails Call Lounge 66/2756 No postal feelings here, but do tend to grit my teeth over the use of the term raw water. Raw milk c
41 DS raw water pump sailor5017 at 4:53pm 04.04.18 Big Boats 1/372 Has anyone rebuilt the Johnson gear driven raw water pump on their Yanmar 4jh eingine. If so any lu
raw water pump for yanmar 4jh engine sailor5017 at 4:45pm 04.04.18 Ask All Sailors 12/1377 I am trying to find parts for said Johnson raw water pump on yanmar engine on 41DS hunter. Found com
Opportunity knocks but once... BlowMeAway at 2:53pm 04.04.18 Sails Call Lounge 10/1160 So after reading the recent Dogwatch addendum to GOB, I see that one of our finest contributors on S
H23 transom reinforcement Q (3) ryan_s at 11:56am 04.04.18 Smaller Boats 10/626
Raw water strainer Mity at 9:55am 04.04.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/588 Hi, I have a Hunter 320 and the raw water strainer is located under the bed. I would like to relocat
RAM Mike installation at the pedestal. Jacksail at 8:55am 04.04.18 Catalina 310 47/6393 I'm going to replace the very old VHF radio installed at the NAV Station with a new AIS / VHF and wo
Catalina 25 Swingkeel trailer Wingwelm1 at 7:43am 04.04.18 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/392 we are in need of a used trailer for a Catalina 25 Swingkeel. Does anyone have any suggestions? Also
Original design category rating (ISO or CE) for Hunter 37c pre 1983 ?? (2) domwarman at 6:01am 04.04.18 The Cherubini Hunters 2/1261 I have a hunter 37c under offer in the UK. It's been given a Cat 'C' CE rating (see photo .1) on ent
Double Cat (1) All U Get at 5:12am 04.04.18 Ask All Sailors 32/1975 Hi all, Last night we had this catamaran moor behind us. Unusual looking masts and having two real
Leaf Springs Hunter 23.5 (1) jbreland at 4:05am 04.04.18 Smaller Boats 7/478 This is sort of a dumb question but I'll go anyway... did the leaf springs on the trailer of a hunte
Where can I locate these Velcro attachments? (1) jmce1587 at 9:27pm 04.03.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 9/641 I have these on back step to swim platform that also acts as a cover to the water fill. Any idea wh
Recommendations for caulk to be used on sea hood (2) jmce1587 at 9:22pm 04.03.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/624 hi all. I need to caulk my sea hood and am looking for recommendations as to the type of caulk I sh
Am I in trouble? (2) scottmellloyditude at 7:12pm 04.03.18 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/610 hey guys and gals. When I was starting to de-winterize my boat I noticed some rot on the bottom of
Stanchion replacement Chris115 at 4:52pm 04.03.18 Catalina 22 2/674 I need to replace one of the stanchions on my C22 Mk ll, but am unsure how to do this. The base of t
And so it begins Southpaw at 4:51pm 04.03.18 Sails Call Lounge 23/1277 We officially became live a boards on April 2nd when dropped the line at 4:14 pm. We would have left
Forward hatch lens replacement Gene Neill at 4:13pm 04.03.18 Catalina 22 15/1420 Has anyone done this job already? My lens is so crazed I'm afraid to look at it hard, let alone step
Happy Birthday 25yearslater at 11:14am 04.03.18 Sails Call Lounge 4/436 Happy Birthday John Harrison. Great day to watch Longitude again.

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Catalina Metal Plaque (1) Rltgold at 10:52am 07.14.23 Stu, In your response to me it sounds like you personally talked to Warren Pandy about me .Is that
Winch handle safe use Roland5048 at 10:50am 07.14.23
Universal engine parts, and maintenance schedule, and dinghy davits? 2 OLD PIRATES at 10:49am 07.14.23 The M25 is a D850 The M25XP is a D950 The M25 is a D850 The M25XP is a D950 The M25XP is a D??? H
Repairing a poly water tank on a 2002 hunter passage Windpilot at 10:45am 07.14.23 I tried welding a tank on my previous H34. Held about a year or two. Of course I did it as a tempora
DIY Electronics? Techstyle at 10:44am 07.14.23 It comes with a brief manual and is pretty straight forward. The only real difficulty was getting t
I60 wind JamesG161 at 10:40am 07.14.23 The down side to instruments is they draw your eyes inside the boat and don't teach to you to use y
simple wind/weather app for iphone (1) JamesG161 at 10:17am 07.14.23 This was done this morning using Windy.com Helping @dLj to decide when to cross the North Atlantic.
DIY Electronics? jviss at 10:13am 07.14.23 I think you could probably do an addressable buzzer for <$25. ESP32 ($9), CAN board ($10), Buzzer
I60 wind Scott T-Bird at 10:10am 07.14.23 The I-60 is a good instrument and it can be networked. It's not going to make you a better sailor b
DIY Electronics? Techstyle at 10:06am 07.14.23 I think you could probably do an addressable buzzer for <$25. ESP32 ($9), CAN board ($10), Buzzer (
DIY Electronics? jviss at 9:59am 07.14.23 of Course, the code is at: https://github.com/Techstyleuk/sensesp-engine_monitor there is a schema
Need source for winch parts JamesG161 at 9:49am 07.14.23 I need an output gear for an obsolete Lewmar electric OP2 made in 1997 I have one that still works
DIY Electronics? Techstyle at 9:43am 07.14.23 Wow, very cool. I'm interested in your engine monitor. Have you open-sourced this? of Course, th
Need source for winch parts Rjm st.petersburg at 8:57am 07.14.23 Don's Marine Surplus & Salvage, 5601 126th Ave N, Clearwater, FL 33760, (727) 576-8577, Visit Websit
Repairing a poly water tank on a 2002 hunter passage Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 8:52am 07.14.23 Because there is no sealant that will bond permanently to PE, there's only one way to mend a PE tanK
Emergency steering knocking GeorgeC at 8:45am 07.14.23 Voyager1.....I have a1983 O'Day 30 and my emergency steering access port looks just like yours. I h
In Search of Gooseneck Bracket to Connect Mast to Boom. pmroz1 at 8:23am 07.14.23 Did you ever find a solution? I have a Newport 28' with same problem
Low fresh water pressure jviss at 8:14am 07.14.23 As the hose ages it is more difficult to clamp the hose to a fitting as the vinyl hardens. If you h
DIY Electronics? jviss at 8:01am 07.14.23 I have mainly DIY electronics on my boat. I have a Raspberry Pi4 running Openplotter, a 15.6" wate
Replacing Spinnaker Sheet Blocks caverun at 7:46am 07.14.23 Those look nice- only other option would be a single block with external cam cleat, like this Garhau

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