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Saw this H26 for sale flynhi4u at 5:16am 05.18.16 Smaller Boats 9/659 http://indianapolis.craigslist.org/boa/5576120273.html I remember a while back a guy looking for a
Foley Dr.Diesel CYQK at 4:54am 05.18.16 Ask All Sailors 4/703 Just a follow up on a thread from last fall on my Hurth gear Be aware of these guys the parts kit th
What is this? What's it for? (1) IAMCCF at 8:16pm 05.17.16 Bigger Boats 7/957 Hi All, I am curious what the metal object in my cockpit is. Thanks, Chris
New shore water connection on '85 Hunter 34 John L at 6:56pm 05.17.16 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 8/1034 Where can I tap in to the plumbing to add a shore water connection to my 1985 Hunter 34, and do I ne
Hunter 260 compression post base (1) wiggyxx at 6:42pm 05.17.16 Smaller Boats 26/4615 I'm trying to remove the compression post base plate due to it leaking. I removed the bolt and have
Halyard hitch vs eye splice in jib halyard (braided line)? isaksp00 at 6:32pm 05.17.16 Ask All Sailors 12/3670 OK, I need to shorten the "fat" part of my jib halyard where the eye splice is inside the outer jack
Prop Spinning Undersail JamesG161 at 4:34pm 05.17.16 Big Boats 2/1850 I have read a few topics on transmissions gears but that does not seem an issue on my Volvo Penta re
Oday 28 scupper hose replacement tredychris at 4:11pm 05.17.16 Bigger Boats 4/1066 Hi I noticed a leak around the starboard cockpit scupper drain tube - water was collecting in the
Styrofoam in hull Capri at 3:28pm 05.17.16 Ask An Oday Owner 17/3317 I recently purchased a 1981 22. I have a lot of styrofoam in the hull under cockpit and several insd
Zarcor - Peekaboo - Clozures window blinds scubaqn at 2:54pm 05.17.16 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/1291 My first post. Have a Catalina 250 as of 2 weeks ago. Want something for privacy and for UV rays f
Boat US or Sea tow Monty VM at 2:39pm 05.17.16 Ask All Sailors 38/3316 Who is best for a coastal cruiser? I am struggling to figure out who is the best deal/best services
Asymmetrical for H306 Mikem at 1:34pm 05.17.16 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/551 My son bought a new to him 2002 H 306. What or who would be a good source for an asymmetrical sail
Emergency tiller of a Hunter Legend 35.5? Edgar at 11:47am 05.17.16 Ask All Sailors 0/581 Could some body upload a drawing of a Hunter Legend 35.5 emergency tiller? I just bought one and cam
Is it possible for H26 ballast tank to not fill completely? (1) rade0041 at 10:43am 05.17.16 Smaller Boats 26/1559 Hello, I just got my boat in this weekend. I feel like it is sitting too high in the water. I le
B40 freshwater leak GWG at 10:39am 05.17.16 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/892 I'm trying to fix a slow leak which shows up in the area where the the hot water tank drain empties
Loose stanchions Craig Cook at 8:26am 05.17.16 Mid-Size Boats 10/2354 While prepping the boat for spring launch I noticed that two of the port stanchions are loose, not f
Starwind 19 help Steven Lent at 7:52am 05.17.16 Trailer Sailors 22/6993 I am looking for info on the starwind 19 I just saved the boat from a back yard hull and mast are fi
Why am I changing Hurth gear oil? Skipper at 7:25am 05.17.16 Ask All Sailors 14/4841 This is my 2nd time changing the gear oil in the Hurth HBW 50. Universal M18. Interval 2 years and
Plug thru hulls to svc seacocks Skipper at 7:10am 05.17.16 Ask All Sailors 8/743 Have tapered cone seacocks. Some are getting dry/threatening to seize. Serviced them 2 years ago on
Instrument Panel Question rjhicks at 6:34am 05.17.16 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/975 Hey, first time to post here. We are new owners of a 1985 Hunter 28.5. Really enjoying it so far a

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Eight Bells for Jimmy Buffett shemandr at 5:28pm 09.05.23 ... "Some of it's magic and some of it's tragic, but I had a good life all the way" ... --Peggie
Funny Friday!!! (1) Will Gilmore at 5:28pm 09.05.23 The Earth is bigger when viewed from the Moon, than the Moon is when viewed from Earth.
Eight Bells for Jimmy Buffett jviss at 5:14pm 09.05.23 A great, low key performance on Letterman 40 years ago: Come Monday
H38: What is this Xantrax device under my main DC panel (3) Davidasailor26 at 5:08pm 09.05.23 Undeterred by Circuit Lab's limitations I found an open source circuit simulator called Qucs and mod
Changing out OEM water pressure pump to on demand pump need help.. Tally Ho at 4:15pm 09.05.23
How to replace the rope clutch on a Hunter 336 Ken13559 at 3:31pm 09.05.23 Can't you just replace the broken lever/handle , work all done from top? That's what I did for my h3
New to c& c questions kappykaplan at 3:30pm 09.05.23
Yanmar - engine rusting causing start problems Ken13559 at 3:26pm 09.05.23 Quick fix to Yanmar engine starting issue is the cable loom connectors. Clean the contacts with Cont
New to the forum Will Gilmore at 3:16pm 09.05.23 is it torque on the transom your worried about? Yes, among the others mentioned above. Sailboat t
Lubricating sail slugs and mast tracks stickinthemud57 at 3:08pm 09.05.23 I clean my track at least annually. Super easy once you get a track cleaner. As for what to soak i
Lubricating sail slugs and mast tracks thinwater at 3:06pm 09.05.23 Great info. Practical Sailor offers this idea for a DIY track cleaner: The Do-it-Yourself Sail Trac
New Electronics Networking Help gouldx at 3:03pm 09.05.23 You have a number of things going on. First, do you want to end up with a Raymarine physical hardwa
Eight Bells for Jimmy Buffett Roland5048 at 2:37pm 09.05.23 On a five day sailing cruise many moons ago, I brought my collection of Jimmy Buffet cassette tapes.
Let's Talk About Power mikeracca at 2:33pm 09.05.23 WADR, Mike, not on that boat you won't. Why? Because as nice as a boat as it is, it is not going
Let's Talk About Power mikeracca at 2:31pm 09.05.23 Understanding your intentions with the thread or the boat, builds context for others to structure s
Let's Talk About Power Stu Jackson at 2:26pm 09.05.23 While I currently live in the Puget Sound area, I have no intention of staying here. Once I have th
Let's Talk About Power jssailem at 2:12pm 09.05.23 Understanding your intentions with the thread or the boat, builds context for others to structure so
Invest 95L Rick486 at 2:09pm 09.05.23 Dammit Jim, Lee looks like really bad juju......
New Electronics Networking Help curtdo at 2:00pm 09.05.23 You have a number of things going on. First, do you want to end up with a Raymarine physical hardwar
CL 14 parts question RBand at 1:52pm 09.05.23 thanks again! This is a great site as no one has criticized anyone for asking basic questions unlike

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