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Inerior cabin wall wood. KeysyLou at 12:35pm 06.10.18 Big Boats 6/894 I have to replace some of the interior planking on the wall of my Hunter 430 (2 foot hole in hull th
need your help with1992 Hunter 35.5 Legend robtack at 12:07pm 06.10.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 11/1828 Dear Hunter Legends owners, I need your help to make my final decision to purchase this specific (ab
lake Dillon ,July 26 DAVA390 at 8:41am 06.10.18 Ask All Sailors 2/336 Just reserved a Catalina 22 for lake Dillon (Dillon Marina) for midday Thurs July 22. If anyone is b
Changing spreader Stephane Aloise at 8:41am 06.10.18 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/631 Hello I have To change my spreader, I want To know if I can unfix my two upper shroud, keep my 4 d
Dinghy davit/attachment Hunter 376? ghsmindy at 8:39am 06.10.18 Hunter Sailing Assoc. No. 1 0/1511 We have a '97 Hunter 376 with a dinghy and 2 kayaks. Have always cruised with them on deck and launc
dripless mortyd at 8:26am 06.10.18 Ask All Sailors 20/1579 have you gone to a dripless stuffing box, and are you satisfied. and how much did it cost from begin
40.5 creaking in mast or compression post. glennmul at 7:17am 06.10.18 Big Boats 4/780 Hi all, I have a bad creaking sound in the compression post and lower mast. I removed the cover pl
Shore power mikej21 at 7:01am 06.10.18 Mid-Size Boats 74/8373 I have a 2005 Hunter 33. My boat uses 30 amp power cord and at my marina that is what the power sup
H26 Trailer Tire Size Bill Ernst at 6:39am 06.10.18 Smaller Boats 3/736 Need some help. My H26 factory (dual-axle galvanized) trailer (1996) is 100 miles away and I need t
H34 Diagram (3) mnmpizza at 6:34am 06.10.18 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 13/1611 151775 151774 151773 Greetings fellow marine poopers New to big boats owner here (1-week) and just
Structural Integrity H34 .... (1) FlyingAloha at 6:24am 06.10.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/420 1st Time Boat owner. HELP ! I have 25+ years glassing surfboards and Hobie's. This has me worried a
Bimini height gbrian at 5:53am 06.10.18 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/1625 I cannot raise my Bimini as it is higher than the top of the boom. Can someone supply me with the co
Made new mooring cover... (2) SwitchintoglideIII at 5:24am 06.10.18 Ask All Sailors 14/1086 Wanted to keep the sun, rain ' bird droppings off of her...
What size sail plastic slides and shackles for my 1993 hunter 33.5 john986 at 8:25pm 06.09.18 Mid-Size Boats 2/766 Hi all, I was wondering if anyone can tell me the right size sail plastic slides and shackles to use
O'Day 222 Compression Post Cracked (6) EyeSail at 7:39pm 06.09.18 Ask An Oday Owner 32/3399 I noticed a crack in the compression post today. My guess is that it is not new, but increasing. I
Perhaps Echo Bay This Summer! Kings Gambit at 7:17pm 06.09.18 Destinations 28/3209 Might do a trip from Nanaimo to Echo Bay in the Broughtons this summer. What's good along the way?
Looking For Mast Wiring Junction Box (2) Windborne at 1:38pm 06.09.18 Ask All Sailors 35/5411 Good day all. I own a 1988 Newport 30 MKIII. I am trying to diagnose a problem with my Raymarine ST6
Sailing A MC Scow Don Guillette at 1:31pm 06.09.18 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 9/5590 I received a Email today from a lister who asked the following question - "I'm always last in the ra
Replacing gauges.... (1) itchybro at 1:21pm 06.09.18 Ask An Oday Owner 4/966 Dear Hive mind... I'm getting hauled out next week for a bottom job. While on the hard I hope to re
Need bow and stern rail pulpit diagrams Jerry Schwab at 11:45am 06.09.18 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/750 Our Oceanis 323 survived Harvey but everything topside was sheared off, bent or swept away by either

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Shrink wrapping details? (1) quadrille38 at 6:20pm 09.11.24 have been reading the conversation and wanted to second that if you can find a canvas cover you will
New owner Hunter 240 WB owners SteveHughessails at 5:58pm 09.11.24 Small amount of progress to report. The weather has cooled down so we got started. I had a good look
Sturdy marine tablet MikeHoncho at 5:22pm 09.11.24 IPad Pro Max.
Merit 22 owners emh56 at 3:58pm 09.11.24 thanks for posting the manual! It answered some questions we had about our merit. it is nice to ha
USCG Changes Local Notice to Mariners Access Davidasailor26 at 3:31pm 09.11.24 Pretty interesting. I was wondering how the LNMs would handle the change away from paper charts, sin
O'day 22 Bilge drgbanks at 3:26pm 09.11.24 Thats insane. If they did inspections after every storm, they'd be out of business It doesn't rain
Back on the water again..... ShawnL at 3:14pm 09.11.24 A perfect day is a day out on the boat. Usually we sail, sometimes the wind doesn't cooperate and w
Universal M18 leaking oil / low oil pressure Ralph Johnstone at 2:37pm 09.11.24 Could very well be. All depends on just what's hidden in that Pandora's box. Unless it serves some
Universal M18 leaking oil / low oil pressure smokey73 at 2:33pm 09.11.24 Not so much a Yanmar vs Universal engine issue. Just an example of how an adapter or T could replac
Universal M18 leaking oil / low oil pressure Ralph Johnstone at 2:18pm 09.11.24 I'll post some pictures of what I did with my Yanmar later. That's been my problem here. The PO
Battery Location 2000 Hunter 290 (1) Ralph Johnstone at 2:14pm 09.11.24 Occam's Razor - and I believe this is definitely the simpler solution : own to man, and it is know
Universal M18 leaking oil / low oil pressure smokey73 at 2:10pm 09.11.24 If you are concerned with the block modified by the PO you can probably replace the block with a mor
Sourcing Oil Filter Perkins - Volvo Penta TMD22A kloudie1 at 2:04pm 09.11.24 Wix is a reputable filter manufacturer, could stick with them. Perkins does not make filters, they r
Rudder flaps monocerosin at 2:01pm 09.11.24 Looks like a nice smooth bottom. :plus: For sailboat speeds I would be surprised if cavitation in
Engine Alignment Ralph Johnstone at 2:00pm 09.11.24 You'd be a fool to believe me, so carefully put a good portion of your body weight on the shaft flan
Universal M18 leaking oil / low oil pressure Ralph Johnstone at 1:42pm 09.11.24 Could this be with a 3 pin sender which sends pressure signal and a 8 psi warn? I have heard abou
Pumpout Carts Suck dlochner at 1:38pm 09.11.24
Universal M18 leaking oil / low oil pressure Ralph Johnstone at 1:37pm 09.11.24 That line that Ralph asked about looks an awful lot like a sensor line for a manual oil pressure oi
Engine Alignment Johnb at 1:28pm 09.11.24 Actually very carefully and with some thought. You are asserting then that the shaft log and cutle
HULL SCRATCHES The_Sailing_Pelican at 1:14pm 09.11.24 :laugh: " https://photos.app.goo.gl/FEQj73etb61HAKXUA " You killing me

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