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CAL YACHTS Caps (1) MaritimeTees at 6:44am 03.22.18 Cal 6/1256 Does anyone know where I can post these so the Cal owners can get one. This forum doesnt allow you t
M-25XP Cooling Hoses Question (2) Ward H at 6:40am 03.22.18 Ask All Sailors 10/802 Now on to my next project, the M-25XP on my C30. I pulled the HX, pulled the end caps off and it lo
Raw Water Fitting Came Loose from Heat Exchanger (2) dkerphunter at 4:49am 03.22.18 Engines and Propulsion 17/2634 Hi. I recently found water in my Yanmar 3GM30F engine compartment. The raw water outlet hose connect
Hunter 240 engine size ronkS2 at 9:21pm 03.21.18 Smaller Boats 9/1271 Hi Guys, Currently have a 240 with 8 hp Nissan that I will be looking to upgrade. As far as weight
Alien Invasion? (1) JamesG161 at 7:35pm 03.21.18 Sails Call Lounge 41/2006 We were out this afternoon looking a waterfront lots. I have lived here for many many years. I hav
hunter 41 and windlass help Valerio at 6:27pm 03.21.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/368 How do i get below my windlass, it does not work any more and i think a need to change the selenoid.
Perfect garbage can for H31 (4) SFS at 5:47pm 03.21.18 Mid-Size Boats 16/1943 I seem to remember reading about serious issues finding replacement garbage cans on older Catalinas,
Tartan 37 For sale dianaknoll at 2:40pm 03.21.18 Tartan 0/9 This boat belonged to my brother deceased I live in Los Angeles the boat is in Savannah GA upon requ
insulating tiles dehler25 at 10:20am 03.21.18 Ask All Sailors 5/604 Anyone tried using the Sailors Solutions insulating tiles for the engine compartment? They are about
ISO replacement part for Yanmar SVE8 engine Dani at 10:03am 03.21.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/697 Hello, I have a 1975 27 foot Hunter with an SVE8 engine and need to find a replacement part (jacket
Need Help Finding the Right Cruising Boat Blackacre at 10:03am 03.21.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 38/3363 I need some help finding my next boat. My wife and I are seriously considering cruising the Caribbe
Auto pilot for tillers Gilc at 9:57am 03.21.18 Ask An Oday Owner 23/3005 Has anyone had any experience with Autopilots for tillers? I have an O'Day 25 on Kent Island Chesap
Yanmar engine anodes Hunter31 pateco at 9:48am 03.21.18 Mid-Size Boats 12/5708 How do other Hunter 31 owners access the engine pencil anodes for replacement? I have a raw water c
Tiller Auto Pilot Gilc at 9:45am 03.21.18 Ask All Sailors 2/605 Any thoughts on an autopilot for the tiller? Raymarine St1000 has good reviews with a 5 star but wo
First post...Hello...and question about my 146 KeukaSailer at 9:42am 03.21.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 10/625 Greetings ! Just found this forum last week, and have been digesting everything I can find. You all
Engine hour display on tachometer not working SFS at 9:40am 03.21.18 Ask All Sailors 8/4886 Yanmar 3YM20, about four years old, new panel when the engine was installed. Panel has tach with di
Domestic water accumulator purging Skipper at 8:18am 03.21.18 Ask All Sailors 26/4218 The accumulator very slowly gets saturated and loses performance. Tone of the system gradually chang
Mast Down, on the hard - sanity check before i burn a few grand? tipsyravensailing at 7:35am 03.21.18 Ask All Sailors 43/1929 Heya all! Based on research and conversations here and lurking other conversations this is where i'
Navigation light requirements tipsyravensailing at 7:12am 03.21.18 Ask All Sailors 36/1681 Hiya all! continuing work on my pearson p26 and I happen to have the mast down so i'm looking at t
Fuel tank confusion... rpludwig at 6:35am 03.21.18 Catalina 22 21/4937 Time to replace the original 3 gal merc metal tank w/a 6 gal. capacity for more range. I see all th

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Shooting some video in the harbor TomY at 5:45am 07.12.23
DIY Electronics? jviss at 5:32am 07.12.23 Replicas I presume? What do you mean, replicas? As in not genuine? I'm talking about Chinese Ard
Perkins 20 Engine jviss at 5:30am 07.12.23 I can pump virtually all my oil out by threading the suction tube down through the oil fill cap, th
Advice - Sailing from Phillidelpha to Cape May (1) dlochner at 5:01am 07.12.23 From the entrance to the C&D Canal to the Anchorage at Cape May (Near the CG Station) is a pretty lo
Prestolite alternator??? Rodsails at 4:55am 07.12.23 Diode was probably so it didn't back feed if you're using more than one battery. helping keep the st
Advice - Sailing from Phillidelpha to Cape May Davidasailor26 at 4:54am 07.12.23 Cape May is a nice destination. Delaware Bay is not the most pleasant journey. Philadelphia to Cape
Potential new Hunter owner Crazy Dave Condon at 4:29am 07.12.23 All who have responded have always provided excellent information and can be trusted. I am a former
mooring buoys David in Sandusky at 3:59am 07.12.23 I have another brand of the same idea as the Happy Hooker. I works 100% of the time.
Perkins 20 Engine RoyS at 3:29am 07.12.23 I can pump virtually all my oil out by threading the suction tube down through the oil fill cap, thr
Found On Deck sailme88 at 3:28am 07.12.23 looks like a sheave axle...
Found On Deck RoyS at 3:25am 07.12.23 I have added to the list of potential sources, the yard crane. It appears that when the yard removed
25' O'Day Swingkeel Ward H at 12:40am 07.12.23
Found On Deck Ken13559 at 11:36pm 07.11.23 Looks like dowel pin for Selden RodKicker. Should have a captive spring clip to secure it in place.
Winch handle safe use Dalliance at 10:13pm 07.11.23 So try some Winchers. I used them successfully on my Catalina 25 for 11 years on SF Bay. Good ide
Catalina 27 M18 Universal Diesel v Belt loose? Richard19068 at 9:59pm 07.11.23 Also, you would be well served to read and heed this: https://pbase.com/mainecruising/universal_alt
Catalina 27 M18 Universal Diesel v Belt loose? Richard19068 at 9:52pm 07.11.23 Way too loose! And besides the belt flopping around that black stuff all over the place is excessive
Honda BF2 outboard fuel problem (1) Hayden Watson at 9:03pm 07.11.23 s part #7 the part that needs to be reomved? Do you need to take off the recoil to get it off? I
Winch handle safe use Stu Jackson at 8:53pm 07.11.23 Mentions of self-tailing winches leave me in envy. Having those would simplify things, but boy, are
In boom reefing design (1) Rich Stidger at 8:39pm 07.11.23 Attached is the OEM setup on my h40.5. This might be the same as your 37. The mainsail outhaul on
Honda BF2 outboard fuel problem danooxnard at 7:24pm 07.11.23 Sorry for the delay in getting back to you I was at work. Yes you need to remove the lower plastic o

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