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How much play in forestay linkage with Johnson Lever? vizwhiz at 8:24pm 10.08.16 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/1227 I have a Johnson Lever under the forestay. Followed after Sumner's example somewhat. I have the orig
Hole In 26S hull RichardL at 6:10pm 10.08.16 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/1159 I just took my 26S out of the water to escape the wrath of Hurricane Matthew and after getting it ou
Overhaul Transmission time. Orion253 at 4:37pm 10.08.16 Ask All Sailors 2/844 It's time to overhaul my 1986 Hunter 40's transmission on the Yanmar 44hp engine. Last time I went
Annapolis show CYQK at 9:59am 10.08.16 Ask All Sailors 58/7652 Anyone at the show? Anyone drinking painkillas? Shure wish i was
Hate it!! Karyon at 9:39am 10.08.16 Ask All Sailors 55/5489 Its that time of the year where we have to put our boats to winter sleep. I actually pulled my boat
Those on the East Coast Alansails at 7:51am 10.08.16 Catalina 310 2/615 Our thoughts and prayers go out to those on the East coast and hope they are all safe from the ravag
Cushion fabric??? Brucker at 7:45am 10.08.16 Ask All Sailors 14/4759 What fabrics are best to recover interior and exterior cushions on a sailboat? I have a new to me bo
Iron keel refurbish..... NYSail at 5:08am 10.08.16 Ask All Sailors 16/2120 hello all Looked at a 2005 beneteau 423 yesterday and found the iron keel to have areas of distress.
h34 "Claude/Allan Hybrid" Compression Post Repair (9) dcalif at 9:30pm 10.07.16 Big Boats 10/3835 The inevitable failure of the compression post began to show on our Hunter 34 : er's outstanding sum
h34 Vanity Sliders (2) dcalif at 7:42pm 10.07.16 Big Boats 10/1339 The mirrored slider panels in the vanity and head on my 34 were pretty rough. Doesn't look too nast
Cracks on bottom around stern tube! Tripaddle at 6:58pm 10.07.16 Ask All Sailors 1/436 I was going around my bottom touching up the sanding done before barrier coating, at least someday I
Passage 42 water leak at aft cabin bulkhead (3) Wanderwind at 5:53pm 10.07.16 Big Boats 9/1616 Hi everyone, Well, we did it. We bought a Hunter Passage 42. However, it seems to have a leak and
I have been offered a 1979 c&c 25, it needs work. Robert L at 5:26pm 10.07.16 C&C 31/7276 this boat needs paint, sails , outboard motor and a complete overhaul . Is this boat worth the time
Cockpit Drain Interference with Steering Cable (3) EAMc2 at 12:34pm 10.07.16 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/518 We are replacing all the hoses on our 1979 37C and have come across a disturbing sight involving the
2017 Catalina get together...contact the " Count Ferrari" paulj at 11:59am 10.07.16 Catalina 310 0/950 count.ferrari@gmail.com It is October now and the weather is getting less sunny but one has to hold
Matthew: More than just wind and rain (1) Kermit at 11:30am 10.07.16 Sails Call Lounge 28/2471 128925 Yes, we have no bananas. -hsJCt4Azu0
2016 Trophy Picture (8) Jackdaw at 11:19am 10.07.16 Racing 9/1293 As WYC we get to choose from professionally taken pictures for our Trophy frame. This year we had 45
Motor Mount for Outboard Engine on 45 Oceanis nilsont1 at 10:33am 10.07.16 Ask A Beneteau Owner 9/1952 What is the back rail motor mount rated for in terms of weight. Can it handle 100lbs. Getting a Nova
Not Compelled To Re-Wire My Interior AC! (1) rardiH36 at 9:19am 10.07.16 The Cherubini Hunters 4/677 Pre-preparing for a soon to be install of inside jib sheet T-tracks on my main deck next to the cabi
Force 10 or Magma grill? freeheelbillie at 6:51am 10.07.16 Catalina 30 17/5822 What say you? I'll be running LP

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Trolling Motor as Auxiliary Crazy Dave Condon at 5:14am 11.20.23 @lacoursmarc Can you post a picture of the mounted motor? Can you describe the current at your doc
Coolant flush seadaddler at 5:09am 11.20.23 I was having my 3YM30 running hotter when ever I tried to move up my speed to more than 6 knots. Aft
315 Backstay Adjuster Bill Russell at 4:53am 11.20.23
Thanksgiving Cruise jssailem at 4:07am 11.20.23
Possible Mod Question Codybear at 3:16am 11.20.23 Hi John, I think the biggest problem you are up against is the weight of the C275. I have the heav
Beneteau 331/ Oceanis 331 Mechone at 2:27am 11.20.23 I am thinking about upgrading the fixed prop on my 2001 westerbeke 331 to a Max-Prop feathering pro
Thanksgiving Cruise Will Gilmore at 10:02pm 11.19.23 A Chiluly Bridge of Glass? That has got to be a spectacular sight. Get pictures. Happy Thanksgiv
Funny Friday!!! Will Gilmore at 9:57pm 11.19.23
Thanksgiving Cruise MikeHoncho at 9:15pm 11.19.23
Air heater installation on Hunter 336 mermike at 8:30pm 11.19.23 There's a company called Bobil Vans in the UK that makes a hydronic heater attachment for an air die
Air heater installation on Hunter 336 Tabare at 7:11pm 11.19.23
Beneteau 331/ Oceanis 331 Tally Ho at 6:50pm 11.19.23 I dont have a Bene, but I have just gone through the process of sizing a MaxProp. If you submit yo
Possible Mod Question JohnK Austin TX at 6:35pm 11.19.23 Hi John, I have been sailing and racing my C275 for 7 years and here are my thoughts: 1. The boat
Best place to sell a boat quickly? shemandr at 5:58pm 11.19.23 I agree with the clean and cheap way to a quick sale. The fact that you need a quick sale due to h
So, I pulled the trigger on an "X2Power" lithium battery. dlochner at 5:51pm 11.19.23 How are you going to charge this battery?
So, I pulled the trigger on an "X2Power" lithium battery. Rick Webb at 5:47pm 11.19.23 That's pretty cool. I'm going to have to buy batteries soon I'm going to look into those. As an asi
Air heater installation on Hunter 336 (1) Ralph Johnstone at 5:39pm 11.19.23 I can only say my complete set of drawings on my boat does not show a heater. I think that most hea
So, I pulled the trigger on an "X2Power" lithium battery. (2) Gene Neill at 5:28pm 11.19.23 Screen shots from the X2Power app and the Victron solar controller app. Nice to see they are within
1987 Hunter 28.5 Project Update RussellBeckner at 5:27pm 11.19.23 Thanks for your complement on the installation. I have been considering the Mantus anchor guard. I t
So, I pulled the trigger on an "X2Power" lithium battery. (1) Gene Neill at 5:20pm 11.19.23 Seems to be working ...

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