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Stanchion and Rubrail Torque Specs Tom San at 11:12am 06.25.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/452 Does anyone know the stanchion and rubrail torque specs for a 1990 hunter 28?
SailboatOwners.com Forums - Error You do not have permission to view this page or perform this actio jviss at 11:11am 06.25.18 Forum Help (Site Talk) 4/770 I get the above error when I click on the "read more" under Emergency Tillers on the home page.
Speedometer paddle David Edward at 9:04am 06.25.18 Ask All Sailors 3/574 How do I know which paddle to replace the old, nonfunctioning one I currently have? It's for a Catal
Tension Specs for Beneteau 323 standing rigging John Moore at 8:35am 06.25.18 Ask All Sailors 2/432 Anyone know where to find tension specs for Beneteau 323 backstays? I check the manual, no luck.
GFCI outlet All U Get at 7:41am 06.25.18 Ask All Sailors 41/4253 Hi all, I was on the boat going over the list of repairs needed and had picked up a GFCI outlet for
Removing freezer WAECO CB-40 from Hunter 49/50 SEMPERAVANTI41 at 7:27am 06.25.18 Big Boats 3/787 Need to replace one of the 2 freezers in my Hunter 50. Ordered new one from WM. Anyone have any advi
B43 leak under prop shaft Dave9854 at 7:10am 06.25.18 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/642 I have a 2008 B43 and have a leak under the prop shaft where it exits the boat, it is not coming fro
1982 Cherubini w 12 HP Yanmar - Hull Speed? polarbear at 6:56am 06.25.18 The Cherubini Hunters 36/6448 Bought a 1982 Hunter Cherubini with a Yanmar 12 HP engine. Have not sailed her yet. Just wondering w
Best Wood for Floor Joist/Blocks (1) mnmpizza at 6:41am 06.25.18 Ask All Sailors 5/688 Greetings! I'm wondering what the best wood/material to use for cabin sole blocking would be? I've
The Dreaded "Stuck Keel" on a V222 (2) Todd Atchison at 6:41am 06.25.18 Ask A Macgregor Owner 12/1180 So everything was going so well. I had done my research, talked to you guys a lot and at last the we
Refridgerator Failure (Vitrifrigo C130L) (2) JoeRickard at 6:19am 06.25.18 Ask A Beneteau Owner 6/5776 So the refrigerator on my Oceanis 45 (Vitrifrigo C130L) stopped cooling. My initial hope was that i
Options for 1,000s of blisters in a 1984 Sloop (3) Randall Schmidt at 5:34am 06.25.18 Ask All Sailors 15/3310 I have a 1984 O'Day 28 I purchased a few years ago after a survey. I've discovered many more challen
356 Hunter best sun shade awning? star302 at 3:58am 06.25.18 Big Boats 3/777 Hi, We have a 356 Hunter. We do have a Bimini, however when on the mooring or slip and it rains or
Yanmar starter solonoid higgs at 8:39pm 06.24.18 Ask All Sailors 12/1418 My 3QM has a bad starter solenoid. Yanmar calls it a magnetic switch. I have found a replacement f
Outboard Mount Suggestions LadyHawk at 8:19pm 06.24.18 Trailer Sailors 8/1808 My Catalina 22 project is in deep need of a new motor mount. It had a Mercury 9.9 on it and didn't
lock down bolt Bdozz at 7:28pm 06.24.18 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/658 Hello, I have a 1969 venture 24, I am looking for some information about the keel lockdown bolt, I h
2018 Mahalo Cruise LeslieTroyer at 6:43pm 06.24.18 Pacific North West Cruisers 104/7501 It's getting close so this is my place holder for my 3 week Summer Cruise. The tentative schedule i
Advice needed on replacing section of rub rail on H23 (1) isaksp00 at 5:41pm 06.24.18 Smaller Boats 3/660 Stern dock line broke and boat rubbed against floating dock finger, causing abrasions and a shallow
Huge oil leak on a 3GM30F Bluenose at 4:56pm 06.24.18 Ask A Beneteau Owner 22/5930 My wife and I had just motored and stopped at our mooring. I went below to shut off the cocks and th
H355 Stern berth cushions Keith13369 at 2:11pm 06.24.18 Big Boats 1/442 Looking for ideas to replace the cushions in our stern berth on SummerBreeze 1991 H355. Currently we

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Ablative bottom paint help Davidasailor26 at 6:44pm 06.27.24
So It Begins: Deck Recoring Project capta at 6:11pm 06.27.24 When we did a section of Skipping Stone's deck, we first found a section of the old non-skid deck in
Alternator not charging. Is it safe to use the engine for daysailing capta at 6:03pm 06.27.24 My boat is on a mooring, not a slip. I do practice sailing up to the mooring on a regular basis, l
1996 440 Oceanis Choke Cable Replacement Hayden Watson at 5:48pm 06.27.24 I replaced the cable on my 1988 boat about 20 years ago which had the same problem you describe. It
Battery Placement knappytime at 5:23pm 06.27.24 I had a similar arrangement but with two house batts and one starter batt. I don't use the lazarett
1984 Hunter 20 Bow Pulpit kappykaplan at 4:55pm 06.27.24 Thank you De nada
1984 Hunter 20 Bow Pulpit wimbledan at 4:48pm 06.27.24 Thank you both for the advice. I'll post my progress!
Battery Placement (1) Johnb at 3:34pm 06.27.24 The attached picture shows the batteries as they were in 2000. The ice box is to the left (forward)
What are these screw things called Captain Larry-DH at 1:37pm 06.27.24 If it is for a one time use, I suggest that you beg, borrow, or steal that "serious rivet gun". Th
Compass and depth finder replacement for 285 jssailem at 12:22pm 06.27.24 you can always tie a big fishing weight to some line and go old school. 1s8XbjOXhXo
1984 Hunter 20 Bow Pulpit Crazy Dave Condon at 11:11am 06.27.24 I would suggest looking at the ones on line but before you do, measure the bolt patter on the boat f
What are these screw things called Hello Below at 10:02am 06.27.24 But you'll need a serious rivet gun to put those in. If it is for a one time use, I suggest that y
What are these screw things called dLj at 9:28am 06.27.24 The boom is aluminum, use aluminum rivets not stainless steel. The SS rivets will corrode. I prefe
1984 Hunter 20 Bow Pulpit kappykaplan at 9:27am 06.27.24 Welcome to the forum! :beer: Check with the kind folks that run the forum store on this site. They
VDO Multifunctional Display: Batteries, water and fuel levels kappykaplan at 9:25am 06.27.24 Russell on Destiny, the OP hasn't been seen since Nov 2023. Welcome to the forum! :beer:
Hello Below at 9:08am 06.27.24 and 1/2 cup (4 oz or 50 ml) Clorox Just to clarify so we don't thunder into Mars again: 1/2 cup =
So It Begins: Deck Recoring Project Arrgh at 9:01am 06.27.24
So It Begins: Deck Recoring Project (1) SailingCal21 at 8:42am 06.27.24 This project looks awesome! Want to come do mine next? :) Thanks and errr... no :) Had my fi
3GM30F Service Issue skunther at 8:35am 06.27.24
VDO Multifunctional Display: Batteries, water and fuel levels Russell on Destiny at 8:16am 06.27.24 I received my unit (which is a replacement unit for the original Siemens unit) from Beneteau Spare

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