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Edge trim for Pearson 26 transom Darren Carlton at 11:05am 03.09.16 Parts Search 0/617 I've seen several posts from a few years ago asking the same question: Anyone know where I can edge
450cc engine removal. Ninsar at 10:16am 03.09.16 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/1018 Before I start, is there anyone out there that has done this task that can offer some pointers. Do t
Newbie potential purchaser seeking help on year/hull number and modifications Jsl1 at 7:45am 03.09.16 Catalina 30 10/1877 Hi, I'm looking to buy my first "big" boat after owning and racing dingys and catamarans and crew on
Looking for other Catalina 30 owners in SE CT, Southern RI, or N Long Island oldsalt147 at 7:34am 03.09.16 Catalina 30 2/599 Just bought a 1989 Catalina 30 Tall Rig. It will be moored at Spicer's Marina in Noank, CT. Would
Bristol Yachts 50th Anniversary Rocky-1 at 6:14am 03.09.16 Bristol 0/1445 Hi everyone! This is my first post on this site. Just in case you have not heard, we are celebrating
1979 Hunter 25 Cherubini parts Jammin jr at 4:18am 03.09.16 Parts Search 0/611 Looking for some parts for my boat. Forward hatch Teak grab rails for sliding hatch Teak floor for
Replacing shaft/strut on Hunter 31 Pizzazz at 9:43pm 03.08.16 Mid-Size Boats 3/1571 The other day I had a docking line wrap around the propeller (while still attached to starboard) on
Yanmar YSM 12 won't start hapibeli at 8:22pm 03.08.16 Yamaha 17/4591 Our 1981 Yanmar YSM 12 was hauled out of the boat last June, gone through by our mechanic (50 years
Calling all gulf coast sailors ....... woodster at 8:14pm 03.08.16 Ask All Sailors 22/2646 hello hello ...... i am trying to build a list of sailors on the gulf coast within two day sail of t
Spirit Bear Terry Cox at 8:14pm 03.08.16 Pacific North West Cruisers 0/612 For those who have an interest in finding out more about Spirit Bear, the link below provides a very
Hello, first post (1) Chris Holmes at 7:56pm 03.08.16 Big Boats 26/2122 My wife and I are so excited. We just bought a Hunter 34 that needs a lot of work :) It was damaged
Battery charging Rick Templeton at 5:45pm 03.08.16 Ask All Sailors 13/1153 I have an inverter/charger that's got some issues with an internal relay/contractor. I need to remov
I'M BACK!!! Propnut30 at 4:24pm 03.08.16 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/1005 After a long series of deployments and family/financial oblogations I can start back om my MAC. S
Stuck on stuffing box (1) bawlmer at 3:35pm 03.08.16 Ask A Catalina Owner 23/5914 OK. So I decide to replace the packing material in my stuffing box as it has not been done yet since
Choosing a boat. Mike H. at 3:22pm 03.08.16 Ask All Sailors 29/3067 After selling our Hunter Vision 36 last year we are in the market for a new boat. Our budget is abou
Conch Horn (3) All U Get at 10:03am 03.08.16 Ask All Sailors 9/647 Hi all, We had a DIY make a conch horn today. Easy steps. All U Get
Repowering my Ontario 32 (1) druid at 7:36am 03.08.16 Engines and Propulsion 20/3809 (I've had a few posts on this in the past, but I thought I'd start one for the actual progress) The
Flux Compass Location? JamesG161 at 6:41am 03.08.16 Big Boats 19/5363 On my 1998 total Raymarine OEM package, I am trying to find the physical location of the electronic
Servicing Lewmar steering on newer Hunters Craig Cook at 6:00am 03.08.16 Mid-Size Boats 13/3280 As part of spring commissioning I was planning on servicing the Lewmar steering on our 2008 H27-3.
Has any Hunter 260 Owners seen this on their boat? (1) skip@morselakesailing.com at 5:14am 03.08.16 Ask A Hunter Owner 10/1589 I purchased a hunter 260 a couple of years ago and i found this hot dipped galvanized pole about 30"

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Head Door Vent Ralph Johnstone at 11:42am 08.23.23 Beautiful wooden vent cover. The real test will be how it vents while at anchor when the head sees
Do you use bumper boards? Leeward Rail at 11:35am 08.23.23 Depends on where you sail. We often have to dock against very "rugged" industrial/government fis
Thoughts on chart tables? Barnacle Bill at 11:06am 08.23.23 Everybody needs a place to put their junk. Might as well be there and it's an easy access too.
Yanmar 3GM30F light blue smoke when cruising skunther at 11:00am 08.23.23 Reviving this thread regarding fuel in the engine compartment. After changing the primary filter and
Yanmar 3GM30F light blue smoke when cruising skunther at 10:52am 08.23.23 The oil consumption I have confirmed to be ~1 quart, which works out to be 0.5% of fuel consumption.
Universal M25 Diesel has "fuel system air leak" rgranger at 10:11am 08.23.23 Read my answer to your identical question with a different title: https://forums.sailboatowners.c
Universal M25 Diesel has "fuel system air leak" Stu Jackson at 10:01am 08.23.23 Read my answer to your identical question with a different title: https://forums.sailboatowners.co
Possible Air leak in M25 fuel line? Stu Jackson at 9:59am 08.23.23 The very LAST thing you need to do with an M25 is to touch the injectors. You have the bleed screw
What is this? Ralph Johnstone at 9:33am 08.23.23 I think that little guy would require two sand spikes to keep him tied down.
Universal M25 Diesel has "fuel system air leak" Ralph Johnstone at 9:30am 08.23.23 Mr. @jssailem most likely has the better (and simpler) idea that you are suffering from a lack of fu
Measurements of the Cutlass Bearing? Ralph Johnstone at 9:15am 08.23.23 Morning @Tally Ho , could you please provide a link to a AAA+ video you produced and posted here
H34 Mast Wiring Disconnet Allan12210 at 9:08am 08.23.23 Thanks Allan. I'm reading your compression post repair document. That's what I'm working on. Can yo
Universal M25 Diesel has "fuel system air leak" jssailem at 8:58am 08.23.23 Hi Tim. Welcome to the SBO Forum. Thank you for the image. What I see is dampness on the engine head
Measurements of the Cutlass Bearing? RSHunter27 at 8:51am 08.23.23 A while back, @Tally Ho produced a video which I "believe" was a demonstration of removing the cutl
What is this? (1) JamesG161 at 8:44am 08.23.23 Also for your live aboard Dog anchor. Thanks Ralphs:laugh:
Measurements of the Cutlass Bearing? Ralph Johnstone at 8:40am 08.23.23 The water tank and waste tank are both under the vberth. Fill them up to the top. Every little b
BOAT PREPARATION IDEAS for Storms JamesG161 at 8:39am 08.23.23 We decided to post this again for 2023 Jim and John
What is this? Ralph Johnstone at 8:35am 08.23.23 You win a brand new Chrysler Lebaron! :doh:
Anchors morbidfollower at 8:28am 08.23.23 I'll swear by our relatively lightweight 13lb Mantus M1. The instant that thing hits the bottom, it
Hunter Legend 40.5, 1983 Irek at 8:24am 08.23.23 Thx Smokey for the very valuable advice on how to deal with frozen bolts. Thx God I did not have to

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