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The order of things... PAC3142 at 8:01pm 03.02.17 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 60/10894 In another topic on fairlead position, one poster said that adjustable jib cars was the best thing h
3 recessed lights above the compression post. VanIslandGuy at 5:56pm 03.02.17 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/419 Hi Everyone, I've got a Hunter 410. There appear to be three lights that are on the headliner that
Primary fuel filter Ben 423 NYSail at 5:31pm 03.02.17 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/967 hello all, My primary fuel filter is a small racor 110a serving my 4JH4E. What upgrade to filtration
replacing Raymarine E80 (2007) with a Raymarine es127 MFD Captpete12 at 5:19pm 03.02.17 Ask A Beneteau Owner 5/2296 I am replacing the E80 MFD on my Beneteau 40 with a new es127 MFD. I installed digital radar three
"The Generator" gbrian at 4:37pm 03.02.17 Ask All Sailors 5/2170 I need to replace my 150 genoa on my Macgregor26. While searching sailmakers sites I ran accross PE
SoCal - sailing dinghy recommendations? marke14 at 3:42pm 03.02.17 Ask All Sailors 49/7457 Hello everyone, I did a bit of searching around in the forums here - quite a lot actually - as well
Rust on Keel of 38 Hunter (2008, bought new in 2010) (1) Tom Lampley at 11:09am 03.02.17 Ask A Hunter Owner 24/3149 133727 I need some advice on repairing rust on my keel. I have a 38 Hunter that is only 6 years old
Throttle and Shift Cable Replacement, 85 Legend 35.5 (3) TommmD at 9:49am 03.02.17 Big Boats 8/2676 Hi, looking for some guidance for cable replacement for my 1995 Legend 35.5. What I am seeing appear
Finish on Chelsea Clock Rick D at 9:17am 03.02.17 Ask All Sailors 5/2354 I have a large Chelsea clock and matching barometer about eighteen years old. It has their typical l
magic ezy hairline crackfiller?? wilf at 7:47am 03.02.17 Ask All Sailors 12/2515 was going to order some of this online does anyone know how to figure out which color white I need ?
PEX usage in marine applications LeslieTroyer at 7:13am 03.02.17 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 18/16408 One project on my to do list is to put in a salt water wash down pump. I would "T" into the head su
Mounting a Garhauer Outboard Lifting Davit on Hunter 426DS (1) reedstephan at 6:43am 03.02.17 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1445 133715 Good Morning Scored a nice Garhauer Outboard Lifting Davit at Sailorman in Ft. Lauderdale and
Catalina 22 March MainBrace Now Available (1) EditorC22NSA at 2:20am 03.02.17 Catalina 22 0/385 133711 The Catalina 22 March MainBrace is now available at www.catalina22.org.
Beginner electrical question Zeus2012 at 4:56pm 03.01.17 Ask A Beneteau Owner 13/1512 If my boat is plugged in to shore power, and the battery charger is turned off, do the lights, fridg
Bimini for O'day 25 Douginmd at 1:16pm 03.01.17 Ask An Oday Owner 8/1679 I am searching for a bimini that I can use on my O'day 25. I don't want to have to put a lot of add
Throttle and Shift Cable Replacement, 85 Legend 35.5 TommmD at 10:40am 03.01.17 Big Boats 2/677 moved to Hunter forum, sorry for the confusion
Spreadsheets? Do any of you use them to track your expenses? Damifudo at 9:06am 03.01.17 Catalina 30 27/3695 I was wondering if any of you use spread sheets to track your expenses and and the things you have d
Hunter 33.5 windows palmbeachboater at 7:56am 03.01.17 Ask All Sailors 7/850 My Hunter 33.5 lost the starboard main cabin window in a storm. Any ideas on who might make replace
Trident Inflatables Cest La Vie at 6:41am 03.01.17 Ask All Sailors 0/836 Anyone out there have any experience with Trident Inflatables operating out of Far Rockaway, NY? We
visual history of the California drought RussC at 10:26pm 02.28.17 Ask All Sailors 10/642 Click to see drought areas eb and flow since 2011. it's cool. 10155031958508050

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hunter 33 2004 bar indicator jssailem at 7:32am 05.27.24 What does a bar indicator indicate? Direction to the nearest adult beverage facility...:cowbell:
Old bilge blower wiring question. jssailem at 7:30am 05.27.24 Yellow is typically hot (+) and blue is "neutral" ... since you only have two I would assume neutra
Gelcoat Cracks on Toe Rail jssailem at 7:21am 05.27.24 I agree with Dennis about the nature of the cracks. The boat is 23 years old. Use and some UV damage
LFP Battery Install, or Argh! ...More Fuses! SoSound at 7:19am 05.27.24 Sweet set up Dave. :clap: Thanks to the members and posts on this forum, who do such a great job i
Chain plates Hunter 49 jssailem at 7:16am 05.27.24 Looks like Stainless Steel corrosion has occurred. Water has entered the metal and is corroding on t
LFP Battery Install, or Argh! ...More Fuses! jssailem at 7:08am 05.27.24 Sweet set up Dave. :clap:
P42 Engine removal advice jssailem at 7:00am 05.27.24 The engine access is under the stairs. Looks like there is room through the companyion way to raise
Searching for Moody 46 / Moody 47 Joe at 6:58am 05.27.24 Moody, huh? That's a low production, high end vessel.. It is very likely you could benefit by conta
Mistral 16 sailboat engine mount (1) jssailem at 6:53am 05.27.24 First my rant... That looks like a real cool daysailor dingy. I'd put a paddle in it and sail it in
Cut rudder bottom? B41S5. Joe at 6:42am 05.27.24 I have a beneteau 1990 41S5. I want to cut 4 inches off the bottom. Is there metal in there? Any
P42 Engine removal advice (1) juznip at 6:38am 05.27.24 Above the engine is another engine (acting as a generator(Yanmar 1GM10). There is a metal frame that
Help with seized fresh water pump Afraal at 6:32am 05.27.24 Thank you @jssailem. I see the impeller size difference on the parts list. I found both options avai
Prospective Catalina 30 (1987, MkII tall rig) keel issue dmax at 6:22am 05.27.24 Yeah - it's not the usual Catalina smile which as you say affects the forward part of the keel joint
Swim step lanyard thinwater at 6:21am 05.27.24 I'm guessing the center section has to be lowered by hand to prevent large impact load on the lanya
Swim step lanyard (1) jssailem at 6:15am 05.27.24 Your challenge is with the dyneema line. It does not like to make sharp bends. C.S.Johnson makes a v
Help with seized fresh water pump jssailem at 5:57am 05.27.24 Am I missing something? As always the devil is in the details. Here is a copy of the parts manual.
Help with seized fresh water pump (1) Afraal at 5:34am 05.27.24 I found this one on Amazon and in a few sites for the Kubota D1005. It seems identical to the one fr
Cut rudder bottom? B41S5. kappykaplan at 5:24am 05.27.24 I want to cut 4 inches off the bottom. Why?
Help with seized fresh water pump kappykaplan at 4:40am 05.27.24 On our way back to the dock yesterday, the fresh water pump on my Universal M25xpb seized. It all h
NYC to Milwaukee on a 42' sailboat: how long? dlochner at 4:37am 05.27.24 All inland waters in the US use Statue miles which are shorter than NM, 5280 feet vs.6076 feet. To

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