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Yanmar Engine Vibration kiteflyer at 5:30pm 10.02.16 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/6977 Just finished up my year-end maintenance on my Yanmar 2GM20F on Arcadia (1991 Hunter 28). Oil/filte
Sailboat covers (1) $iRe408 at 4:44pm 10.02.16 Ask A Macgregor Owner 14/2488 I will be having my Mac 22 at a boat storage for a few months. I want to protect deck as much as pos
1987 waterline - where is yours? (5) reefsider at 2:36pm 10.02.16 Catalina 22 7/1158 Hi all, so I've got the boat down to bare gel coat except the keel pocket. I think I'll have to coa
Solid boom vang JHS at 12:04pm 10.02.16 Ask All Sailors 7/1012 Can anyone tell me which end of the vang I tie a new line on? I have a 1994 Hunter 29.5 with a soli
Repair of the mast step of a Coronado 15 Jack Barber at 10:30am 10.02.16 Smaller Boats 1/2294 All, have any of you repaired the mast support below the deck of the subject boat? Mine has apparent
Where does your vented loop for your head intake run? patrickkidd at 9:51am 10.02.16 Catalina 30 14/6215 Hi there! I want to install a vented loop on the raw water intake for my head to protect against si
in-mast furler issues. new323owner at 9:37am 10.02.16 Ask A Beneteau Owner 5/1234 I know that most, if not all, of you who have in-mast furling have, at one time or another, had a s
Dinghy Repair/what Glue seadaddler at 9:27am 10.02.16 Ask All Sailors 15/4411 I have defender rib dinghy I purchased used and last year all the handles and rope holds and startin
drinkable water from tanks NiceBeny at 9:16am 10.02.16 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/760 I normally use a britta filter to clean water for use in galley, but have now bought a filter that i
Rebel 16, MK2 help Tortuga08 at 7:12am 10.02.16 Other Sailboats 5/5884 First please forgive my ignorance. I know nothing about boats or sailing except what i've been lear
Stopping the blade All U Get at 6:14am 10.02.16 Ask All Sailors 8/1143 Hi all, While cruising we have entertained ourselves with various games like "Swat the fly" and "Do
Hunter 30 Self-Tacking Jib Alan Craigie at 5:52am 10.02.16 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/2747 I'm trying to reinstall the self tacking genoa on my Hunter30. It was removed by the previous owner.
In mast main... NYSail at 2:17am 10.02.16 Ask All Sailors 15/1182 hello all Would love to hear comments regarding this setup...... do these get stuck / jammed? Thank
VHF fixed radio Randall Schmidt at 6:20pm 10.01.16 Ask All Sailors 77/7839 I install a new $200 GPS equipped Horizon VHF fixed radio in my 1984 28 foot Oday today. The power w
Leaky Companion way (1) Randall Schmidt at 6:15pm 10.01.16 Ask An Oday Owner 29/4970 I dropped by my 1984 Oday 28 today in the rain and noticed that a considerable amount of rain is mak
LEDs...a fire danger if they are not US made? tadd5181 at 3:49pm 10.01.16 Big Boats 8/1308 I recently bought 6 LED light bulbs to replace what I call "regular" bulbs on the ceiling of my 200
Mystery Rod in Boom (3) RichRico at 2:56pm 10.01.16 The Cherubini Hunters 4/770 I have a 1978 Cherubini Hunter 30 that has a mystery rod sticking out of the mainsail boom. Tight wi
Serious Repair Question (3) Dutchman at 12:49pm 10.01.16 Ask A Hunter Owner 41/9431 So I spent the other day at a steady 30-45 degree angle with a big 155 and full main spread. Very fu
Cover for Merriman / Yacht Specialties Pedestal Control Head thetone at 10:46am 10.01.16 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1133 Does anyone know where to get the binnacle cover for my 28.5? Mine is cracked at the bottom and keep
Boat needs a heater...input welcome VanIslandGuy at 10:08am 10.01.16 Ask All Sailors 17/3568 We live on Vancouver Island. The boat is not a liveabord but will get used on good days in the wint

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New Design Fresh Water Tank Source ...3TacksontheWater at 6:02am 05.02.24 When I was looking thru the old forum I came across someone asking this same question. At the time
Remove hot water tank 1988 Hunter 28.5 Tally Ho at 5:48am 05.02.24
Cell phone signal booster experiences or recommendations please. CYQK at 4:55am 05.02.24 Have the KIng booster Takes one bar and makes it 3-4 bars. You have to put your phone right next to
Looking for ideas on galley remodel (7) fred1diver at 4:41am 05.02.24
New Design Fresh Water Tank Source LakeShark at 4:36am 05.02.24 Can someone steer me in the direction of a source and model number of the correct forward fresh wat
Material around the shaft elvio at 3:01am 05.02.24 Thanks a lot David. I thought that would be the case, due the strong vibration in that area.
Material around the shaft Davidasailor26 at 2:28am 05.02.24
Funny Friday!!! (1) Will Gilmore at 11:50pm 05.01.24 224517 -Will
Cell phone signal booster experiences or recommendations please. jssailem at 10:02pm 05.01.24 The cell signal is line of sight. Clouds are not a factor. A building in the way, tree branches afte
West Marine CPP Ablative Antifouling Paint - Opinions? Crazy Dave Condon at 9:28pm 05.01.24 @Ralph Johnstone Been many years since I retired as a dealer. Are WM CPP one of the paints that
Trailer options for swing keel c22 morbidfollower at 9:21pm 05.01.24 Ive seen quite a few galvanized trailers for the cat 22 swing keel. I would think that would be the
New Design Fresh Water Tank Source morbidfollower at 9:19pm 05.01.24 When I was looking thru the old forum I came across someone asking this same question. At the time t
Lost swing keel for Oday 22. Please help with fabrication measurements Crazy Dave Condon at 9:12pm 05.01.24
Lost swing keel for Oday 22. Please help with fabrication measurements rgranger at 8:17pm 05.01.24
Help me Install Dripless Shaft Seal (PYI Model) dlochner at 7:00pm 05.01.24
Help me Install Dripless Shaft Seal (PYI Model) Justin_NSA at 6:47pm 05.01.24 You asked about a water reservoir for your dripless gland. I routed the air hose up to the top of
Cockpit Locker Size? Vincent Williams at 6:23pm 05.01.24 wanted to see what others have done with storing the hatch boards (plexiglass) I wanted to set up a
Removing Stains and smudges quadrille38 at 6:00pm 05.01.24 I use a product called Serious Marine Cleaner by Shurhold. Removes black marks and stains. Will s
Removing Stains and smudges higgs at 5:58pm 05.01.24 I've found muriatic acid works well on tea stains. Be sure to wear rubber gloves and eye protection
Eight Bells for Don Street (1) dlochner at 5:51pm 05.01.24 224512

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