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The heavy driveline vibration mystery continues (1) markwbird at 12:27pm 08.03.18 Ask All Sailors 21/3268 154496 154495 Awhile back I posted about how my crewman had thrown the tranny into gear while the en
Sourcing a fixed window Emanuel at 12:05pm 08.03.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/425 I own a 2012 Hunter e33 where can i buy the starboard middle fixed window ?
If you could change one thing about your boat Phil Herring at 12:01pm 08.03.18 Ask All Sailors 71/5630 While most of us love our current boat, theres always that one thing that wed change. Chances are, i
Is your battery half empty or half full? Phil Herring at 11:49am 08.03.18 Ask All Sailors 15/1531 Do you have enough power? With the explosion of powered appliances, electronics, and miscellaneou
Favorite cruising beverages Phil Herring at 11:36am 08.03.18 Ask All Sailors 71/6007 Like the Miller jingle used to say, When its time to relax... what do you drink? Do you pop a bee
How do you handle the heat? Phil Herring at 11:11am 08.03.18 Ask All Sailors 40/4222 This summer has been downright toasty in some places. What do you do to handle high temperatures whe
LONGER lengths of anchor-lead chain DianaOfBurlington at 11:07am 08.03.18 Ask All Sailors 47/5615 Hi, gang. I'm interested in finding lengths of polymer-coated chain, preferably BBB or Hi-Test, in
Whats your favorite anchorage? Phil Herring at 10:52am 08.03.18 Ask All Sailors 47/3077 Whether you like it because its close to home, easy to set a hook, or the most beautiful cove on the
New Baby Bad Obsession at 10:39am 08.03.18 Ask All Sailors 33/1748 Yep, new baby it isn't a boat. My daughter was born on July 19th at 9:29am. She weighed 6 pounds 1
Lazy Jacks Hunter 50 (2) SEMPERAVANTI41 at 9:38am 08.03.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 9/833 Can anyone tell me how to correctly rig the lazy jacks? As I am not the original owner, I don't know
Another one bites the dust... Ross S at 5:47am 08.03.18 Ask All Sailors 28/5227 Well, yesterday I got an email from Precision Boatworks stating that they will no longer be producin
Hanging in Hadley playing CCC chess. (1) TomY at 4:27am 08.03.18 Ask All Sailors 14/815 Next move? Current turns East at 8:48am. We could use provisions. Without a car, this area of Ma. is
Broken dipstick?! (1) uralite at 10:00pm 08.02.18 Engines and Propulsion 8/1528
Is something missing here? Keel Winch hole.... (3) adambrownatb at 9:04pm 08.02.18 Ask A Macgregor Owner 8/1067 1980 Macgregor 25 Got this boat from a friend with the keel already out and am in the process of pu
Eagle Harbor Today (1) Charles Erwin at 7:42pm 08.02.18 Pacific North West Cruisers 11/1494 154469
Bow Thruster, do I need One? What do they cost? Jack Barnes at 7:38pm 08.02.18 Engines and Propulsion 17/7934 I am looking at buying a Hunter 426 or a Hunter 44DS. Our cruising will be up and down the ICW and
De-masted on Lake Dillon pacaman77 at 6:59pm 08.02.18 Ask All Sailors 6/830 Hi all, trying to replace a spar on a 1987 26.5 Hunter. Snapped the mast in a micro burst. Was hopin
hypalon or pvc? dave_and_dd at 5:33pm 08.02.18 Ask All Sailors 10/2053 I'm planning on selling an inflatable WM dinghy... I don't know the model number...any idea how I ca
Mac 25 Turnbuckle (1) Chris&JenMac25 at 5:27pm 08.02.18 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/392 need some specs on the turnbuckle for the rigging. What type fork ' fork? So many choices and I only
new mexican bow truster (1) Valerio at 4:50pm 08.02.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/997 Work with no electricity, only need malt yeast

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Impellers - aftermarket or OEM? Rich Stidger at 12:53pm 07.07.24 Then I found an aftermarket kit on eBay for $17, so I bought that, too. Any horror stories @jviss
A Little Story About Our GPS Terry Cox at 12:20pm 07.07.24 Just so you know, I haven't gotten any better since! Nonsense, Stu. You've always been very helpfu
What are these tracks used for? Joe at 12:14pm 07.07.24
A Little Story About Our GPS Terry Cox at 12:03pm 07.07.24 In case it was the GPS, I found this on ebay... Hi John. Thanks for the tip. Saw that on the e-bay
Beginning a restoration on a 1987 Hunter 23 svseacucumber at 11:38am 07.07.24 I do not have that pipe below the motor mount. From your other photos it doesn't look like there is
Blown exhaust not enough I guess Davidasailor26 at 11:10am 07.07.24 I learned over the weekend that some of the high temps I saw could have been from going up river an
Auto Pilot Simrad issues Davidasailor26 at 10:59am 07.07.24 Update: re attached all wiring from autopilot to circuit breaker using crimping tools. Same issue,
Beginning a restoration on a 1987 Hunter 23 isaksp00 at 10:58am 07.07.24 I do not have that pipe below the motor mount. From your other photos it doesn't look like there is
Impellers - aftermarket or OEM? Stu Jackson at 10:57am 07.07.24 I don't think Westerbeke, or any engine or pump manufacturer makes their own impellers. I use Johns
Auto Pilot Simrad issues Stu Jackson at 10:55am 07.07.24 then connects to a copper wire (larger gauge) in the engine room before going into the circuit brea
Auto Pilot Simrad issues jviss at 10:43am 07.07.24 Yikes!
Beginning a restoration on a 1987 Hunter 23 (1) svseacucumber at 10:43am 07.07.24 Looks decent. Look carefully at the bulkheads that the sidestay chainplates attach to. Particularly
A Little Story About Our GPS JRacer at 10:43am 07.07.24 It was trying to deceive you! :biggrin:
Auto Pilot Simrad issues Anchor Lady at 10:31am 07.07.24
Auto Pilot Simrad issues jviss at 10:26am 07.07.24
A Little Story About Our GPS Stu Jackson at 10:02am 07.07.24 Good news, Terry. Gee, I actually tried to help in 2014, but was unsuccessful? Just so you know,
Auto Pilot Simrad issues Anchor Lady at 9:13am 07.07.24 Update: re attached all wiring from autopilot to circuit breaker using crimping tools. Same issue, s
The most explosive week in boating! dlochner at 8:34am 07.07.24 Untied the lines and headed north to the St Lawrence River and points beyond for a long anticipated
Yanmar 20gm starting issue Indysailor at 8:33am 07.07.24 Somewhat related, although you seem to have gotten the beast started, Walter Shulz...yes, of Shannon
First time question: I own a 1974 Oday 20. Indysailor at 8:28am 07.07.24 Yeah, can't go wrong with a CDI. You will need to have a luff tape added to your sail (choose the Ge

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