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Hardware on deck of hunter 260 in raised fiberglass , are they in a metal plate that is threaded or bdc1 at 8:20am 09.15.16 Ask A Hunter Owner 33/2069 Hardware on deck of hunter 260 in raised fiberglass , are they in a metal plate that is threaded or
Beneteau First 35 "Raven" Alameda, CA fstbttms at 8:17am 09.15.16 Ask A Beneteau Owner 9/1293 Is the owner here? Or anybody who knows him?
Rudder stuffing box packing size for a 36 Alctel at 7:57am 09.15.16 The Cherubini Hunters 1/583 Hi all, I've repacked the damn stuffing box on the rudder 4 times, and it still leaks. At this poin
Ventilation fan gettinthere at 7:41am 09.15.16 Ask All Sailors 2/404 I have a spare exhaust fan port from a long removed diesel genset. 4" vent hose to a clamshell outsi
40 hunter legend 1986 anchor locker Coddiwomple at 7:10am 09.15.16 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/411 Does anyone have pictures of their anchor locker with a windlass for their 40 legends? trying to de
About to drop cash on a new mainsail, advice please. (1) dgreen1991 at 6:30am 09.15.16 Smaller Boats 63/8997 As I have only sailed this boat twice I would like some advice. This boat, Hunter 26 WB, has a fixed
Control Head for ST 4000 Issues Long Story at 4:57am 09.15.16 Ask A Catalina Owner 7/1313 Anyone have a working control head for an ST 4000 wheel pilot? I had a boat fail survey because the
Control Head for ST 4000 Long Story at 4:54am 09.15.16 Parts Search 0/583 Anyone have a working control head for an ST 4000 wheel pilot? I had a boat fail survey because the
Alternator seems not to be charging reworb at 4:39am 09.15.16 Ask All Sailors 20/7022 I have a Yanmar 2GM 20 in my 2004 Beneteau. For a while I had been suffering from the dreaded push
your sheet bags? Dutchman at 4:37am 09.15.16 Smaller Boats 5/1256 My cockpit is a jumbled mess of lines. Sheets and halyards all over the place. Looking to add some
Standing rigging adjustments and tuning MccNeo at 4:35am 09.15.16 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/3503 I have noticed several posts that result in various discussions about tension and adjustments of the
odd request: battery case tadd5181 at 7:47pm 09.14.16 Mid-Size Boats 1/931 I have an old (circa 2002) Humminbird hand-held VHF radio, model VHF5. The radio still works well .
Tropical Depression 12 JamesG161 at 6:18pm 09.14.16 Sails Call Lounge 11/1290 The newest African wave is on its way toward us. It will steady on and be more forecastable on Sept
87 Newport 28 MKII Cutlass Bearing help? KoolMoDee at 5:58pm 09.14.16 Newport 0/777 I am trying to get an estimate for a cutlass bearing replacement and the yard needs to know the "sha
Water under hull continues!!!!! Pam at 5:51pm 09.14.16 Ask A Macgregor Owner 51/5631 Pulled boat our cleaned and reseated hatches with 5200 DM. Left boat on trailer for 24 hours. That w
Yacht sold recently Bob S at 5:23pm 09.14.16 Ask All Sailors 17/1173 Is there a registry showing recent boat sold with pricing? I know you can find recently sold home pr
Water leak on Yanmar 2GMF raw water pump Reg M at 5:00pm 09.14.16 Mid-Size Boats 25/7394 I have a small water drip coming out of a small hole in the bottom of the raw water cooling pump on
Yet another "What is this?" (2) SFS at 4:52pm 09.14.16 Ask All Sailors 15/1241 Any ideas what these little translucent plastic buttons are, or are for? Each is about the size of
The luck of the Irish (2) All U Get at 4:50pm 09.14.16 Ask All Sailors 15/735 I had stumbled onto a issue that could have gone unnoticed for some time. So the short version is t
Size of tabernacle pins for O'day Daysailer (late 60's) Windtherapy at 3:56pm 09.14.16 Day Sailers 1/1397 Picking up a late 60's daysailer Friday and I need 2 pins for the tabernacle. I know I can enter the

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3GM30F Service Issue jssailem at 8:50am 04.16.24 I would think if the lift pump is weak then you could get fuel starvation at the injector pump. This
Adding/Updating Line Clutches on Hunter Legend 37 jssailem at 8:46am 04.16.24 It was typical of Hunter to in bed in the deck fiberglass threaded aluminum plates to attach hardwar
3GM30F Service Issue Davidasailor26 at 8:44am 04.16.24
2004 Hunter 41 Bilge Water on the hard jssailem at 8:40am 04.16.24 I suspect you have a leak from your winter cover. Winter covers can sag, creating low spots above
Dropping the bronze centerboard 1967 Morgan 34 tilla at 8:32am 04.16.24
Hunter Legend 37: How is your boomvang cleated off in the cockpit? (1) Ringydingydo at 8:30am 04.16.24 Different model boat, but I had a similar problem with adding a spin halyard. Our boat came with ei
Need a replacement rudder for Seaward Fox 19 Calif. Ted at 8:22am 04.16.24 RudderCraft is probably most widely known and used for small boats. Foss foam makes a lot of bigger
Hunter Legend 37: How is your boomvang cleated off in the cockpit? Ringydingydo at 8:14am 04.16.24 Actually, I agree with Terry above. With the vang equipped boom, you don't need a topping lift to
2004 Hunter 41 Bilge Water on the hard Don S/V ILLusion at 8:13am 04.16.24 The 41 is deck stepped. No water coming in that way. The mast cable feed through for a deck stepp
Hunter Legend 37: How is your boomvang cleated off in the cockpit? Ringydingydo at 8:10am 04.16.24 Not sure about the Legend series, but at least some Hunters have an aluminum plate embedded in the
Adding/Updating Line Clutches on Hunter Legend 37 Ringydingydo at 8:04am 04.16.24 Hello, I believe the most popular line clutch is from Spinlock, with the XTS and XAS being the mos
Electrical Symbol for preheat solenoid Fred at 7:54am 04.16.24 A post that @jssailem sent me suggests that the PreHeat Solenoid operates as follows: 1) with the c
Stem Fitting (3) mashmaster at 7:47am 04.16.24 Inspected and took pics, looks like a prior owner put in a fix. I am thinking that I just need to r
3GM30F Service Issue skunther at 7:39am 04.16.24
Replacing Sanitation Hoses & Fittings - Use of Sealant or Gaskets? (1) jbmia at 7:21am 04.16.24 Yep... that one, the vent fitting, is different.. it has it's own built in flange... the actual ven
Replacing Sanitation Hoses & Fittings - Use of Sealant or Gaskets? (1) Tally Ho at 7:13am 04.16.24
Adding/Updating Line Clutches on Hunter Legend 37 BarryL at 7:09am 04.16.24 Hello, I believe the most popular line clutch is from Spinlock, with the XTS and XAS being the most
Replacing Sanitation Hoses & Fittings - Use of Sealant or Gaskets? (4) jbmia at 6:59am 04.16.24 I initially thought the flange should thread on the suggested way as well.. but there appears to be
Just bought boat two boats in one day... Project_Mayhem at 6:57am 04.16.24
Adding/Updating Line Clutches on Hunter Legend 37 Calif. Ted at 6:48am 04.16.24 It's usual for builders to embed an aluminum plate under the mounting pads for clutches so they are

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