Recent Posts (old style)

Serving sailors online since 1997

Forum Index
Recent Posts (Legacy)

Recent Topics

Hunter 25.5 yes or no? SeanTX at 6:25pm 07.27.16 Mid-Size Boats 0/453 Delete
Shortening the Length (fore to aft) of a bimini top. theaeronut at 4:55pm 07.27.16 Ask All Sailors 3/3354 Has anyone tried with any success to shorten the length of a bimini top. I'd like to modify a standa
ST6000+ Autopilot, Watch alarm sounds every 4 minutes Mypax at 4:00pm 07.27.16 Big Boats 5/718 We've just acquired a Passage 450 and the ST6000+ Autopilot shows the message "WATCH" and sounds and
Windlass Coddiwomple at 2:47pm 07.27.16 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/410 I have a Hunter 40 Legend 1986 and wondering if anyone has same model and year and put a windlass on
Spoiler Alert Jim Hawkins at 2:46pm 07.27.16 Ask All Sailors 21/1498 It has been so many times I have searched through very long threads trying to find an answer to some
CNG to Propane Coddiwomple at 2:38pm 07.27.16 Hunter Sailing Assoc. No. 1 8/3268 Hi I just bought a 40 legend Hunter 1986 and it has Compressed Natural Gas and I am looking to conve
Transient Slips Scott T-Bird at 12:32pm 07.27.16 Ask All Sailors 31/3029 What is a normal price? I'm finding in the neighborhood of $95 per night at Jersey Shore (Lavalette
So How Many of Us Are There? rardiH36 at 11:14am 07.27.16 The Cherubini Hunters 75/9437 Over the last year or so, the frequency of postings on the Hunter Cherubini specific forum I think h
Buying a new Outboard Overseas? CloudDiver at 11:11am 07.27.16 Ask All Sailors 6/5450 This question is just out of sheer curiosity because I won't be buying a new outboard motor overseas
When is it too much?. . . OS2Dude at 8:39am 07.27.16 Ask All Sailors 12/819 I tend to go a little overboard in fixing up my boats. Our current boat is a 1985 Catalina 30. The
Galley foot pump outlet leaks OS2Dude at 8:32am 07.27.16 Catalina 30 1/570 Our 1985 Catalina 30 has two faucets in the galley, one fresh water pressure faucet and a foot pump
Head Faucet leaks under base onto counter. OS2Dude at 8:28am 07.27.16 Catalina 30 8/959 The faucet in our 1985 Catalina 30 leaks from under its base onto the counter, which can then run in
CDI FF2 Furler Halyard cb32863 at 7:23am 07.27.16 Ask All Sailors 10/1835 If you have a CDI furler, you know that the halyard that is shipped with is not the best quality lin
Lewmar 40 Winch Rschipman at 6:31am 07.27.16 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/672 My Lewmar 40, 2 speed winch on my 1983 Hunter 34 is not catching. Any ideas?
Gin pole attachment peterbud at 4:25am 07.27.16 Ask All Sailors 4/2424 I have a O'Day 222 and was wondering if anyone has a good picture of how you attached the gin pole
Stern hold organizer (4) singlehanda26d at 10:22pm 07.26.16 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/821 http://img_3428.jpg 126295
Melted muffler intake (1) IslandTimeInVancouver at 9:50pm 07.26.16 Catalina 30 8/1599 After running my engine with the seacock closed I overheated my engine. Yesterday I sought advice on
Thoughts on gimbaled stoves Mindi Carver at 6:41pm 07.26.16 Ask All Sailors 22/9491 My husband and I (novice sailors...we've just started ASA courses) are refitting a 1976 Bristol 24 a
Air in the Fuel Line steven685 at 6:25pm 07.26.16 Ask A Catalina Owner 28/7850 Hi folks, I have a 1988 Catalina 20 mk2 with a universal Diesel M25. I have replaced with NEW the d
Stern anchor forbin at 5:13pm 07.26.16 Pacific North West Cruisers 22/4336 If you're tight on room would you bother carrying a stern anchor to the San Juans and Gulf Islands?

Recent Replies

Mercury outboard parts unavailable for months SailingLoto at 5:25pm 01.02.24 What's the part number? I have an extensive mercury/mercruiser parts department. I will gladly che
Mercury outboard parts unavailable for months Crazy Dave Condon at 5:14pm 01.02.24 Thank you @dlochner and @twalker H260 for advising. I appreciate your help and support helping here
Propeller shaft seal does not seem right. dlochner at 4:43pm 01.02.24 Re alignment of seal. The stainless rotor is fixed perpendicular to the shaft with little clearance
Propeller shaft seal does not seem right. (1) garymalmgren at 4:33pm 01.02.24 Re alignment of seal. The stainless rotor is fixed perpendicular to the shaft with little clearance
Propeller shaft seal does not seem right. (1) Tally Ho at 4:22pm 01.02.24
Propeller shaft seal does not seem right. garymalmgren at 4:16pm 01.02.24 Time to replace the whole assembly. Why? I suspect the stainless rotor was originally in a position
Yanmar parts dlochner at 3:32pm 01.02.24 Seems like a good site but I could not find list of parts. You won't. Call them.
Is this bushing still available? Justin_NSA at 3:22pm 01.02.24 Surely you know a machinist that operates out of his garage here in town. I tried Lustercraft but
Yanmar parts NCBrew at 3:22pm 01.02.24 Niemiec Marine has good service and some of the best prices on Yanmar parts. https://niemiecmarine
Is this bushing still available? JRacer at 2:47pm 01.02.24 Well, that was a dead end. Tides Marine looked at the drawing, but suggested I have it fabbed local
Top Down Furler Meriachee at 1:19pm 01.02.24 All good thoughts, thanks. Had not thought of a "U" bracket to mount the ring to. Was just thinking
Yanmar parts dlochner at 12:22pm 01.02.24 Niemiec Marine has good service and some of the best prices on Yanmar parts. https://niemiecmarine.
Is this bushing still available? Crazy Dave Condon at 11:30am 01.02.24 What I am beginning to see more of suppliers going by the wayside since 2008 which does not bode wel
Is this bushing still available? Justin_NSA at 10:24am 01.02.24 Thanks Dave. I talked to Mike. He gave me a place in Florida that might be able to fab UHMV bearing
Mercury outboard parts unavailable for months tfox2069 at 10:21am 01.02.24 I have one of those old 4 hp 4 stroke Mercs taking up space in my garage too. Tohatsu made the mot
Simpson Lawrence Windlass Help gfrazzle at 10:11am 01.02.24 Motor brushes can get corroded from sitting idle as stated above. I had a bareboat charter in the BV
Adding Outboard Tilt Control (actuator) To Hunter 260 JBP-PA at 10:09am 01.02.24 Here is another one. https://www.islandsmarinecenter.com/burnewiin/imc-easy-lift The Rhodes 22 cam
Installing engine shutoff solenoid/switch Ward H at 9:53am 01.02.24 Sounds like a worthwhile winter project.
Mercury outboard parts unavailable for months dlochner at 9:26am 01.02.24 I have one of those old 4 hp 4 stroke Mercs taking up space in my garage too. Tohatsu made the mot
Mercury outboard parts unavailable for months twalker H260 at 9:14am 01.02.24 Have you tried taking the existing bearing to a bearing supply shop? the bearing itself may have in

Contact
About
Terms of Use