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Cutlass Bearing replacement on Cal 28-2 First Light at 4:12am 04.12.17 Ask All Sailors 2/395 Hello Fellow Sailors, might anyone know the OD on the cutlass bearing for a late 80's Cal 28-2? I
Companionway hatch removal Catalina 30 Mk 11 pullark at 2:00am 04.12.17 Catalina 30 2/1273 Hello, I recently had the misfortune some local hornets deciding to build larvae nests in the draina
Parrallel Hull Cracks (2) MSN-Oday at 7:19pm 04.11.17 Ask An Oday Owner 15/892 Hello all, New to ODay and our first "big boat" On our 84' ODay 26'... Just took a look under the bo
Honda 9.9 on a Catalina 22 Hardhead at 6:46pm 04.11.17 Catalina 22 43/5993 Hello to everyone- I'm in the process of closing a sale on a 1987 C22, and plan to use it for weeke
Replacing cutlass bearing on late 80's Cal 28-2 First Light at 6:17pm 04.11.17 Cal 0/778 Hello, wondering if any of my Cal owner buddies know the OD for the cutlass bearing? I am replacin
SeaTow lpbosch at 6:02pm 04.11.17 Catalina 30 1/638 Sea Tow On 4/11 2016 the captain (Cody) that was transporting my Catalina 30 to my new home port in
Pull new line in boom 1994 Hunter 23.5 Bob Fry at 5:49pm 04.11.17 Smaller Boats 9/1052 I just bought a 1994 Hunter 23.5, have sailed / raced 1 time so far (had it a week). I want to get
Installing gfi making me crazy Dick Sawczuk at 4:36pm 04.11.17 The Cherubini Hunters 17/1950 I decided to install gfi on my new (to me) 1984 37c. How hard can it be? Then I found that I need
am looking for a pattern or help getting a C22 pop top cover. Summer17 at 4:31pm 04.11.17 Ask A Catalina Owner 6/508 Looking for a pattern for or help finding a pop top cover for 1987 C22
Spot GPS tracker Gen 1 rgranger at 4:06pm 04.11.17 Ask All Sailors 10/674 So my son just purchased a Gen 1 Spot for use this summer while doing some research in a remote moun
newbie ErikAvalos at 2:20pm 04.11.17 Ask All Sailors 14/504 I'm not too sure how to use this site but my name is Erik
What size line should a main and Jib halyard be? (2) Skipperdan at 2:19pm 04.11.17 Ask All Sailors 11/4299 I am sure that the original setup was wire and line, but was converted over to braided line. The two
473 prop shaft zinc Full Circle 473 at 1:57pm 04.11.17 Ask A Beneteau Owner 23/3148 I have a Beneteau 473 that am considering adding a zinc anode to the prop shaft for additional prote
Water Ballast Gasket Improv (1) Whiskey at 1:48pm 04.11.17 Smaller Boats 16/1616 Bottom line: the Hunter store is not viable for Canadians. After exchange, duty and shipping, I am l
Hunter 37.5 Keel Bolts Peter @ Off Leash at 1:12pm 04.11.17 Ask A Hunter Owner 13/2624 I am a new owner of a 94 Hunter Legend 37.5 Looking to check keel bolts with a torque wrench, and ha
Seaward Hot Water Heater Drain Valve Rick486 at 12:58pm 04.11.17 Big Boats 4/725 Hi all: Does anyone happen to know the diameter of the drain valve on the Seaward 11 Gallon water he
Crankshaft pulley removal from Yanmar 4JH-HTE SEMPERAVANTI41 at 11:58am 04.11.17 Ask All Sailors 2/2214 I am trying to remove the crankshaft pulley using a bolt-on pulley removal tool. I have removed the
standing rigging specs blunt at 10:15am 04.11.17 The Cherubini Hunters 0/365 I have been searching the net for standing rigging measurements on our 1980 h33c.i had the specs but
Looking to move my Flag Halyard Pulley sailcapt340 at 9:46am 04.11.17 Big Boats 14/3712 On my 2000 340 I have 4 flag halyard lines. They run up to the first and second spreader on both po
ID this thru-hull valve? (1) Gunni at 9:23am 04.11.17 Ask All Sailors 17/2401 The ball in my galley sink drain valve cracked over the winter. I have it off and you can see it he

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Hunter 290 bimini colin59 at 5:37pm 11.16.23 Thanks , was having issues with the bimini not staying up. found an attatchment welt to the arch tha
Emergency Tiller SwanSong at 5:36pm 11.16.23 If you ever need it $265 will seem VERY cheap. Ask me how I know....
Odd Yanmar issue Tally Ho at 4:42pm 11.16.23 Probably added by a PO. Can you determine the brand? Maybe a model #. That would allow you to co
Battery: Firefly Carbon Foam Hayden Watson at 4:12pm 11.16.23 I thought a fully charged battery was good to about -70F. ( Helping Your Boat Battery Survive Winte
Suddenly needing some brake work Gene Neill at 4:01pm 11.16.23 It looks like it HAS been eighteen years. :(
Convert partial battens to full battens shemandr at 3:44pm 11.16.23 I agree. The full battens can cover a lot of sins. But they also extend the life of a sail. The v
Convert Idiot Light to Thermostat Gauge? JoeWhite at 2:39pm 11.16.23 Yes you can as long as you have a grounding point on the instrument panel.
Remove Prop fstbttms at 2:29pm 11.16.23 bup: I do have a Martec folding prop that I may try... If you do, do NOT install it without using
Remove Prop (1) SirMichael at 2:25pm 11.16.23 I finally got my prop off. I went up there with a mapp gas torch and got the prop up to 250 degrees
Teak Inlays Syversens at 2:21pm 11.16.23 We did that on our previous Bene, a 361 in fact. This was 10 years ago but we found it in parts, ord
Whisker Pole RussellBeckner at 1:29pm 11.16.23 I appreciate the replies herein as I had the same question and the input is very applicable. Great t
1987 Hunter 28.5 Project Update (2) RussellBeckner at 1:11pm 11.16.23 @Simon Sexton. We have an 86' H28.5 and have been thinking to add AC. Would you know the model and B
Suddenly needing some brake work Rick Webb at 12:53pm 11.16.23 . A little past time on that one
Suddenly needing some brake work (1) Gene Neill at 11:16am 11.16.23 .
Suddenly needing some brake work (1) Gene Neill at 11:14am 11.16.23 Couple more pics for your enjoyment.
Convert partial battens to full battens Sailor Sue at 10:55am 11.16.23 I also should have mentioned, our full battened main always looks nice, even when it's not properly
Hunter 290 bimini (1) jdrutten at 9:21am 11.16.23 Attachments? Not exactly sure what you mean, but there are diagrams of the arch at least in the 290
How to replace the rope clutch on a Hunter 336 rgranger at 8:44am 11.16.23 ...replacing one of the 3 clutch units with a 4 clutch setup. I did that on my H26 (well actually
Primary Fuel Filter Lifespan? Ralph Johnstone at 8:40am 11.16.23 Sorry, but I always get a little skeptical when I see specific statements like those of RichH's but
Convert partial battens to full battens shemandr at 8:29am 11.16.23 Regarding the Tides Song Track, I sailed a season of Wed PM and weekend races on a J 34C with the sy

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