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Masthead pulleys Jammin jr at 3:32am 03.22.16 Smaller Boats 7/1659 What size pulley should I get for the main and jib halyard pulley at the mast head? Mine are missing
Built in solid foam floatation Ericnorm at 10:19pm 03.21.16 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/1007 Greetings, I had a question about a 92 macgregor 26S my wife and I purchased. I was reading a few p
Shaft Log diameter Ken13559 at 7:40pm 03.21.16 Mid-Size Boats 5/1726 I'm contemplating installing a (PYI PSS) dripless shaft seal on 1" prop shaft. Can anyone advise me
Fresh water leak on MH40 Phantom154 at 7:36pm 03.21.16 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1030 I recently took possession of a 2014 MH40. It has developed a leak in the fresh water system. It sta
Lewmar 16 single speed/self-tailing winch service Tally Ho at 7:07pm 03.21.16 Ask All Sailors 2/692 i pulled the Lewmar 16 winch off the boat to tear it down and service it before we put the O'Day 322
Selecting the right size anchor rode Dinghydreams at 6:53pm 03.21.16 Ask All Sailors 25/4355 Ahoy Folks, I'm new to the forum and hoping to rouse some good answers! I just bought a Bristol
Finished my VHF Install Bad Obsession at 5:13pm 03.21.16 Ask All Sailors 15/937 Holy Cow! That was a HUGE project. Basically I added a brand new VHF into my boat where there ha
Brown Wood Substitute agprice22 at 3:42pm 03.21.16 Ask All Sailors 4/1539 Does anyone have links and product names for the wood-colored substitute he/she is using for hand ra
Hunter Legend 37 Air Conditioner Installation noon at 2:22pm 03.21.16 Big Boats 10/2011 Hello, I am planning to install a 16k Webasto A/C on my 1989 Legend 37 and was hoping for some inpu
Rewire Mast cookcwayne at 2:08pm 03.21.16 Bigger Boats 10/1539 I have an O'Day 30. When they moved it, they obviously destroyed the mast lighting wiring. any idea
Solid vang verses block & tackle on hunter 34. Johnhawkk at 1:06pm 03.21.16 Ask A Hunter Owner 12/2208 Thinking of replacing my block and tackle vang with a solid one on my 1984 hunter 34. Advantages? W
Traveler Removal jmadarang at 12:49pm 03.21.16 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/771 1985 H34. I would like to remove and replace my original equipment Schaffer traveler with a Garhauer
1983 Hunter 22 Trailer project complete. (4) flagbag at 11:27am 03.21.16 Smaller Boats 23/3792 Recently adopted '83 Hunter 22 on tandem axel trailer. Looks to me like the trailer needs help, but
Prop size 2001 H410 Jim D at 11:14am 03.21.16 Big Boats 3/626 Hello I am looking at a Martec folding prop to replace the fixed prop. Reason to stop the spinning s
1981 Hunter 22 Furling Jib Question Flakeypuff at 10:55am 03.21.16 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/740 We are looking to add a furling jib to our recently purchased Hunter 22. We are thinking of buying
new owner questions...help lindacc at 9:44am 03.21.16 Ask All Sailors 2/473 Can anyone tell me the size of the drain plug on the stern for a 192 O Day? Also how do you disconn
12" Fluorescent light fixture replacement? (1) pateco at 9:43am 03.21.16 Ask A Hunter Owner 27/5550 I have been going through the boat and replacing all of the incandescent bulbs with LEDs. Now I wish
heat exchanger rintys1 at 9:11am 03.21.16 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/429 where can i buy a heat exchanger for my hunter27 2006 Yanmar 2ym15 i have $1700 quote.
37.5 quadrant cover garethreeves at 8:44am 03.21.16 Big Boats 1/522 My quadrant cover (stretches from under helm seat to bottom of the pedestal) had a core repair job t
T.V. reception lee oakley at 8:18am 03.21.16 Ask All Sailors 45/2486 Hello everyone, My copilot cannot leave home without watching t.v. so has anyone tried the HD TV ant

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What is this plug on the transom? jon hansen at 9:46am 04.19.23 it's for a hand held spot light for the helmsman. say, finding bouys at night. however, good way to
New 170 sailor (8) SKOTBRO at 9:41am 04.19.23 I just bought a 2005 170. I used to sail sunfish as a kid and was pretty good at it, but I'm a litt
Raw water pump impeller wings face wrong way? dlochner at 9:39am 04.19.23 @Terry Cox noted the color of the bronze is pink. This is a bad sign as it indicates the zinc in the
Raw water pump impeller wings face wrong way? Ralph Johnstone at 9:38am 04.19.23 Yes, yes, yes, you're quite right. This discussion did not go well at all from people who should ha
What is this plug on the transom? (1) jssailem at 9:37am 04.19.23 Looks like a plug that's a DC power source :plus:
Bottom paint. What have I gotten myself into? jssailem at 9:34am 04.19.23 Justin choose a day when the TEMP TIME is above the cure time. Check the boat hull is at the proper
What is this plug on the transom? Will Gilmore at 9:34am 04.19.23 I don't know too much about it, but could it be for a stern mounted radio antenna? Maybe the DC pow
Fridge power - 2015 Oceanis 48 (1) jssailem at 9:31am 04.19.23 Roger. I want to start with the understanding - I know you love your boat. Letting the freezer co
Need help to recognize a part NYSail at 9:31am 04.19.23 My anchor roller has the holes for the pins, however I don't use them. I lash the anchor in place an
Raw water pump impeller wings face wrong way? anastas at 9:12am 04.19.23 Now that the smoke has cleared. wledge about his pump. Good luck... Jim... Your comments are h
WHAT TINT FOR FIXED PORTS Project_Mayhem at 9:09am 04.19.23 If you replace the window and frame with plexi then there's nothing for the interior trim to fasten
Canadian buying USCG cruiser in another country acrobatique at 9:03am 04.19.23 We have friends who have had a Canadian registered boat in the Eastern Caribbean for the last 20+ y
What is this plug on the transom? kappykaplan at 9:03am 04.19.23 Looks like a plug that's a DC power source for something that was once on the boat.
New sail advice needed jssailem at 8:58am 04.19.23 :plus: Assure the rig is complete. All halyards and rigging tuned and ready to hoist a sail (i.e. th
WHAT TINT FOR FIXED PORTS SuzyOneSock at 8:56am 04.19.23 Exactly! I told him the original trim would look better than any aftermarket flexible trim. I don't
New sail advice needed kappykaplan at 8:48am 04.19.23 Yeah, I suppose I kind of figured. :thumbup:
New sail advice needed jdrutten at 8:43am 04.19.23 The sailmaker should measure the rig. The old sail is, well, old and stretched. Yes, you should!
Canadian buying USCG cruiser in another country Hollyberry at 8:27am 04.19.23 We have friends who have had a Canadian registered boat in the Eastern Caribbean for the last 20+ ye
Canadian buying USCG cruiser in another country acrobatique at 8:00am 04.19.23 Right, I don't there is any problem buying the boat outside of either country. Many boats are sold
Canadian buying USCG cruiser in another country acrobatique at 7:57am 04.19.23 Check Vermont: Registering Your Motorboat Hmm.. don't think I could comply with this, as a non-re

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