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Replacing Bulkhead if that is what it's called (3) Greengas at 2:40pm 03.18.16 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/573 At least I think that is what this is called. The photo on this thread with the board removed. Its
Hunter 28.5 Head & Quarterberth Hatch Replacement AND Side Saloon Windows SteveMontgomery at 12:12pm 03.18.16 Mid-Size Boats 8/3221 I need to replace 3 of the "Grey Enterprises" plastic hatches on my 1985 Hunter 285. I'd like to rep
Shallow water (Intracostal Waterway at Titusville, FL) polarbrer at 10:00am 03.18.16 Catalina 22 10/1118 I think I had posted this in the wrong forum first. ( I hope I don't get in trouble). I plan to keep
Interested in buying a 322 Mike Madeira Beach at 9:20am 03.18.16 Ask An Oday Owner 2/682 Any advice from current or past owners on what to look for in these boats would be greatly appreciat
How to fasten something to inside of hull Greengas at 8:49am 03.18.16 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/959 One of the strips of wood that goes along the side of the galley that has the snaps on it that hold
Best way to refinish teak ? C22BC at 8:47am 03.18.16 Catalina 22 19/5456 Time to redo my teak bright work for the first time. A couple questions from the collective knowled
Venture rebuild set up ideals? (2) sailnewbie at 8:34am 03.18.16 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/438 120760 120761 120760 120761
The Alachua FL facility (1) onremlop at 8:32am 03.18.16 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/58 I drove by the Marlow Hunter facility last night and it was shut down. Most everything is gone and o
Hunter 45cc Sweet Liberty at 7:42am 03.18.16 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/494 need to replace the nonslip tan wood grain steps to cockpit, any suggestions to where I might find t
Galley faucet Beneteau 473 replacement cartridge Eric3626 at 7:22am 03.18.16 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/1229 Does anyone know what model or manufacturer is for the Galley Faucet on a Beneteau 473 model yea 20
Higher and faster! Sandy Stone at 6:57am 03.18.16 Ask All Sailors 5/673 First race last Wednesday night with new sails. What a difference! The old boat has new life.
Fiberglass Feels Chalky Greengas at 6:51am 03.18.16 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/622 So, I'm cleaning my boat cockpit using Simple Green and the cloth I'm using is getting real white re
Wilcox Crittenden Marine toilet (1) Cleve S at 6:13am 03.18.16 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 3/2580 I have taken out my WC marine toilet and would like to sell it if anyone is interested. It is a sen
Sailing the Intracostal Waterway (Indian River, Titusville, FL) polarbrer at 8:15pm 03.17.16 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/942 Next winter I'm hoping to keep my Catalina 22 in a slip in Titusville and sail on the Indian River t
Bulkhead Compass Doug J at 7:36pm 03.17.16 Ask All Sailors 23/3521 I just bought a new Plastimo Contest 101 compass. Can someone tell me how far away from electrical
H31 Mainsail-Boom Questions Capt-Jack at 5:58pm 03.17.16 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/896 I have a 1985 H31 that has a number of hardware/gadgets/lines on the boom that are apparently associ
New PEARSON 28-2 SAILBOAT OWNERS group in facebook Canonshooternb at 5:34pm 03.17.16 Pearson 0/1321 There has been a new PEARSON 28-2 SAILBOAT OWNERS group created on Facebook for those that would lik
Update - Resurface the Rudder - Update (6) Greengas at 4:37pm 03.17.16 Ask All Sailors 14/1723 120751 120748 120750 120750 Hi I own a Mac25 and I believe the bottom portion of the kick up rudder
Repairing cracks in deck Bigdaddy at 2:36pm 03.17.16 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/698 I have a JY 14 (= Hunter 140) and it gets hairline cracks in the deck and cockpit. It's the Luran/ A
Somebody know what make and model is this boat (2) rickyvv at 2:19pm 03.17.16 Ask All Sailors 9/1466 120745 120746

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A/C system maintenance BigEasy at 10:10pm 03.23.23 In the absence of a bleed valve , you may have to remove the water line from the air conditioner str
Anchor Locker solutions Dan C&C 44 at 9:59pm 03.23.23 I had to improvise a replacement windlass when converting my manual to electric. I chose to change
Anchor Locker solutions Dan C&C 44 at 9:53pm 03.23.23 Search the archives for "windlass" and you'll find an excellent write up from a year or two back wh
Pop top lateral movement rgranger at 9:05pm 03.23.23 Pics would help
300A T Fuse 12V leo310 at 9:01pm 03.23.23 I only have a 80 amp breaker on the winless that has 4 gauge wire that takes a lot more load than a
Drinking water filter VanIslandGuy at 8:49pm 03.23.23 We use a camco inline hose filter when filling our tanks, and an Instapure F5 filter at the kitchen
Repair water damaged wood. Newport 30 MK III ggrizzard at 7:59pm 03.23.23 I don't know your boat, but many mfgrs made the area of chainplate attachment out of fiber glass lam
300A T Fuse 12V Johann at 7:56pm 03.23.23 In stock here. https://baymarinesupply.com/blue-sea-class-t-fuse.html#c182b
Sourcing original hull decals Crusty Ol Salt at 7:37pm 03.23.23 You may find those here. Decals Jim... i was thinking the same thing. All of what you are looki
H41 in mast furling dkinzer at 7:33pm 03.23.23 Hunter/Selden recommend being on a slight starboard tack (as opposed to head to wind) when furling t
A/C system maintenance Davidasailor26 at 7:30pm 03.23.23 Check for a bleed valve in the water line somewhere near the pump. If you have one you can open it w
Wind instrument replacement Hayden Watson at 7:20pm 03.23.23 I do not know about that unit but I had a Standard Horizon unit that had the same connector on the b
Wind instrument replacement dlochner at 6:53pm 03.23.23 The cabling and the mount are the same for the 608 and the 310.
Sourcing original hull decals Crazy Dave Condon at 6:51pm 03.23.23 @massnspace Call the forum store and talk with Mike Thomas. He use to be the hunter employee who
Repair water damaged wood. Newport 30 MK III dlochner at 6:46pm 03.23.23 The chain plates may not be the issue, it is the bulkhead to which they are attached that is a conce
300A T Fuse 12V Davidasailor26 at 6:41pm 03.23.23 Wouldn't I want the Max permissable voltage to be 12V? No, fuses blow based on current, not voltag
300A T Fuse 12V Rjm st.petersburg at 6:21pm 03.23.23 Wouldn't I want the Max permissable voltage to be 12V?
300A T Fuse 12V Ralph Johnstone at 5:54pm 03.23.23 The one you posted is 125v. That's the maximum permissible DC voltage. You'll be better than goo
Time for a new outboard Crazy Dave Condon at 5:30pm 03.23.23 I retired before that happened in 2017. I looked it up Another one bit the dust. You will find w
300A T Fuse 12V Rjm st.petersburg at 5:22pm 03.23.23 I did look on Amazon. The one you posted is 125v. The ones I saw were on back order. Grainger might

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