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Holding tank over flow vent molded Flange fitting cracked ? Capt Robbie at 8:03pm 07.09.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 12/1651 My plastic holding tank over flow/vent flange fitting is molded into the top of my tank which the ho
Moving to Larger Boat w4swk at 7:43pm 07.09.18 Catalina 22 26/2007 Hello All Haven't been on the forum lately....life has kept me pretty busy, but...we are still saili
Topping Lift Rigging Recommendations? jviss at 7:12pm 07.09.18 Big Boats 17/2184 I'd appreciate recommendations for rigging a boom-end adjustable topping lift. It's a 38' sloop and
New sail legal? glaufman at 5:47pm 07.09.18 Racing 15/1566 My club normally races one designs... 5 races per yet are designated "all boat" races where the crui
Rewire - All home runs or some terminal blocks? (1) UpperPintle at 5:41pm 07.09.18 Ask All Sailors 16/1818 I'm rewiring my boat (36', all wiring already removed) and want to know if it's better to run all ho
Post trip report for Lake Ouachita using Mountain Harbor in Mount Ida Arkansas. Texas Gun-Man at 3:23pm 07.09.18 Trailer Sailors 10/2175 There is a good sailing community on the lake. I found my Catalina 22 one of the smallest sailboats
Chartplotter location on a 96' 336 jibjunkie at 2:42pm 07.09.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 14/1332 Just bought a 96' 336 and want to install a new chartplotter at the helm. Not a lot of room with the
Best Marine Starting Battery? abinoone at 2:40pm 07.09.18 Ask All Sailors 15/5395 looking for recommendations on the best wet cell marine starting battery. Have replaced my 1,000 amp
How to sail makdim at 2:26pm 07.09.18 Ask All Sailors 10/1685 This might been posted many times
Ready for the PH to MAC DayDreamer41 at 1:13pm 07.09.18 Racing 15/1158 This pulled into the river yesterday and what a ship it is "Wizard" http://www.bycmack.com/boatdetai
New Home-built cuddy doors Atkinso2 at 12:55pm 07.09.18 Day Sailers 1/787 IMG_8396 by Atkinso2 posted Jul 9, 2018 at 3:52 PMIMG_8394 by Atkinso2 posted Jul 9, 2018 at 3:52 PM
Air Conditioning in a Hunter 2004 36' Mganasecici at 12:16pm 07.09.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1005 I am looking to install or have installed an AC unit in my 2004 Hunter 36. It currently has a heate
Shorted Bow Light in Hunter 260 Jeff Gray at 11:39am 07.09.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 13/635 Hunter 260 Owners... I have short somewhere in the bow light circuit. I can't figure out where the
White Smoke at over 2,000 RPM - Westerbeke 38B - Four jviss at 10:23am 07.09.18 Engines and Propulsion 22/3758
Hunter 49/ 50 owners with washer dryers artboas at 10:22am 07.09.18 Big Boats 3/852 i have the Splenfide washer dryer on my boat, which was the Hunter standard. These are very difficul
Need Hunter 33.5 transom seat back rest cover made john986 at 9:18am 07.09.18 Mid-Size Boats 2/714 Hi again, I have a 1993 Hunter 33.5 and have foam on the stainless railing that acts as a backrest o
Request for Help on Lubricating the Binnacle Delrin Bearings lcorkum at 8:49am 07.09.18 Ask A Beneteau Owner 6/812 I own a 1986 - B 375 and the wheel is squeaking badly, I have greased the Chaing and Sproket Drive a
Leak in 23.5 water ballast tank PropellerHead at 8:22am 07.09.18 Smaller Boats 63/8355 After eliminating all through hull fittings as the culprit in my persistent water leak, I tried addi
Will a Mac25 keel boat fit on a macgregror 26 trailer? (2) dustfish at 7:58am 07.09.18 Ask A Macgregor Owner 9/872 So I drove 500 miles round trip and bought a Macgregor trailer. When I arrived at home I noticed it
Teak trim refinishing questions PotomacDaysailer at 7:35am 07.09.18 Ask All Sailors 18/4186 I want to refinish the teak wood trim in the cockpit. Some has old finish still and some is bare.

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Is my foresail too big? Bluebonnet87 at 7:01pm 06.30.24 Ah forgot to mention... I don't have a furler
Balmar 6 Series 150 Amp alternator, Balmar MC 614 Regulator DayDreamer41 at 6:58pm 06.30.24 It has been a couple of years and a few dead brain cells since I installed the system on Second Sta
Is my foresail too big? rgranger at 6:58pm 06.30.24
Balmar 6 Series 150 Amp alternator, Balmar MC 614 Regulator dlochner at 6:44pm 06.30.24 Sounds like upgrade is in the near future 614 to the 618. I was looking at the website and I have a
Balmar 6 Series 150 Amp alternator, Balmar MC 614 Regulator DayDreamer41 at 6:31pm 06.30.24 Sounds like upgrade is in the near future 614 to the 618. I was looking at the website and I have a
Balmar 6 Series 150 Amp alternator, Balmar MC 614 Regulator dlochner at 6:01pm 06.30.24 I did not know you could this thanks for the heads up. As long as the connections are the same I wo
Masthead removal/Catalina 27 JoeWhite at 5:53pm 06.30.24 It appears the masthead is held in place with a bolt through it and through the upper rigging cable
Looking for advice re installning a 3 bow bimini on a Capri 22 ...3TacksontheWater at 5:49pm 06.30.24 I've installed exactly one Bimini (purchased through Catalina Direct) and, as the new to me boat has
2004 Hunter 36 Refrigerator...repair or replace? Ed Caldwell at 5:34pm 06.30.24 Wow, good luck with all 3 issues!
2004 Hunter 36 Refrigerator...repair or replace? Kupe at 5:29pm 06.30.24 Kupe Call George at 770-503-4420 Coastal Marine Services All things refrigeration and air condition
2004 Hunter 36 Refrigerator...repair or replace? Ed Caldwell at 5:14pm 06.30.24 Kupe Call George at 770-503-4420 Coastal Marine Services All things refrigeration and air conditioni
Balmar 6 Series 150 Amp alternator, Balmar MC 614 Regulator DayDreamer41 at 2:44pm 06.30.24 A new Balmar 618 is about half that cost and if you add bluetooth you can easily program the regula
23-2 Where to place the bilge pump hose? kappykaplan at 2:42pm 06.30.24 use a shop vac at the end of every sail to dry out the bilge :plus:
Balmar 6 Series 150 Amp alternator, Balmar MC 614 Regulator DayDreamer41 at 2:41pm 06.30.24 Is the regulator inside the engine room? You know, the place where they say it should never be loc
Looking at a Tartan 33 Lazy1 at 2:31pm 06.30.24 The Tartan is enticing. What do you think about what the rest of the boat looks like? I still have
New owners - how are they doing, part 3 Project_Mayhem at 2:20pm 06.30.24 No need for a breathalyzer as I'm sure nobody is sober. There's three crew members in the back weari
2004 Hunter 36 Refrigerator...repair or replace? Kupe at 2:16pm 06.30.24 I bought a can of R134a and a hose for about $50-60 bucks and recharged my fridge myself. Not diffi
23-2 Where to place the bilge pump hose? Project_Mayhem at 2:03pm 06.30.24 On the 25 the bilge goes down deeper in the front and rear. A small bilge pump will fit in the deepe
2GM20F - How long for FW temp to rise above 100F? (1) Charles Erwin at 1:35pm 06.30.24 Ooops
2GM20F - How long for FW temp to rise above 100F? kappykaplan at 1:32pm 06.30.24 Here is some reliable data: Where?

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