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Save my strainer Justin_NSA at 12:51pm 04.06.16 Engines and Propulsion 6/917 The 2 threaded coverplate hold downs on my engine raw water strainer feel like they are stripping. C
Economical Hot knife solution (5) flynhi4u at 12:06pm 04.06.16 Trailer Sailors 30/7408 121512 I have been busy sewing a pop top tent for our Hunter 20 and was in need of a hot knif
5-7 foot itus OdayDave at 11:53am 04.06.16 Ask All Sailors 26/2720 I'm looking at a couple of boats now that 5-6 foot-itus has set in. I currently sail an O'Day 25 wit
No Fuel Shut Off Valve on My 2007 Hunter 33 Caspurr at 11:32am 04.06.16 Ask A Hunter Owner 11/2383 I have recently purchased a 2007 Hunter 33. I wanted to change the Racor fuel filter but could not l
Yanmar Pricing Gabor15908 at 11:08am 04.06.16 Ask All Sailors 9/5095 I tried to search the entire internet to find an approx. price for a NEW Yanmar 4JH5E.. But it looks
Water heater thermostatic mixing valve marchem at 10:33am 04.06.16 Catalina 310 29/6691 Has anyone added a thermostatic mixing valve to their hot water heater? Because there's no adjustab
Anacapa Island in Springtime Kings Gambit at 8:00am 04.06.16 Destinations 4/1094 No snow around here this past weekend! Saturday, although light for wind, was a gorgeous, sunny day
Original LP location on P36 (1) Richard Theyerl at 7:37am 04.06.16 Pearson 4/1210 Hi all; I have a 1973 P36 sloop that has been previously used in a sailing school. It has not had LP
Rail Mount for Outboard Motor tgrady at 7:31am 04.06.16 Mid-Size Boats 29/11712 I have a dinghy with a Merc 5 hp 4 stroke motor. Both motor and dinghy are hanging off davits on my
Scuppers on Catalina 30 Guystapo at 7:15am 04.06.16 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 14/2959 I just bought an 1986 Catalina 30 standard and one of the scuppers does not drain at all. The other
Prop Walk rvoigt40 at 7:11am 04.06.16 The Cherubini Hunters 31/4550 Hi all I just bought a 37c 1979 in September I haven't been out on it to much this winter but spring
Maybe a Tank Change, Catalina 27 philwsailz at 9:26pm 04.05.16 Ask All Sailors 15/1843 I posted this question in my "big" thread but I'll post here as well. My C27 is inboard powered wit
Proper installaton of anti-syphon valve Robert1224 at 5:19pm 04.05.16 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/759 Ahoy, I have seen to approaches to installing an anti-syphon valve on an diesel with a heat exchange
Wiring harness nightmares Casagf66 at 5:18pm 04.05.16 Ask All Sailors 12/1865 Hey gang, Can anyone recommend a solid marine diesel electrical mechanic in Long Island. I need som
Cockpit Scupper replacement? pclarksurf at 5:16pm 04.05.16 Catalina 22 1/1029 As I brace for the upside down epoxy job and replacing the cockpit floor entirely I realized that th
Transitioning inland... braol at 1:26pm 04.05.16 The Cherubini Hunters 1/36 Well, this will be the last season for the venerable H27 for me. This will be the last year (retiri
Oxalic acid IH82BL8 at 11:51am 04.05.16 Ask All Sailors 7/1358 Where can I buy Oxalic acid in central Maryland? Thanks
Going up a furling mast Phantom154 at 11:35am 04.05.16 Big Boats 11/1957 I have a Selden furling mast and need to use the halyard to haul me up to fix/replace my anchor ligh
Water System Fittings still at it at 10:28am 04.05.16 Ask A Beneteau Owner 11/1655 The fresh water system in my 1986 Beneteau First 405 is fitted with 16mm hoses and fittings which I
Hunter 306 Only: Minimum wind conditions to cruise? Bedouin at 9:37am 04.05.16 Mid-Size Boats 5/1724 Hello all, So, I calculated my 2002 Hunter 306's SA/D at 16.6 (probably more like 16.0 with the fam

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1995 35.5 Legend overall depth JamesG161 at 7:13am 01.09.24 It is not the draft, it is the distance between the railing and the bottom of the hull, where the k
Weather patterns for the PacificNW JamesG161 at 7:05am 01.09.24 a MAJOR BLIZZARD situation across the WA & OR Cascades I love that Science works about Snow and th
1995 35.5 Legend overall depth dlochner at 6:31am 01.09.24 If you know the draft, measure from the waterline to the deck amidships, add the two measurements.
Shore Power dlochner at 6:28am 01.09.24 There should be a circuit breaker panel and its location should be pretty obvious if shore power was
Hunter 34 Stern railing height ? Claude L.-Auger at 5:46am 01.09.24 Thanks Kloudie. Do you have davits ? And if so what brand ?
Hunter 34 Stern railing height ? kloudie1 at 5:42am 01.09.24 I am probably going to drive to the boat tomorrow.. I will get your measurements if still needed..
Prop rotation question dLj at 5:00am 01.09.24 Nope! It's Autostream. I'm packaging it up tonight to send to Martec in Arizona. Hopefully, it w
Help with a new sail NOLA at 4:46am 01.09.24 Thanks for the advice - and i thought I was done!! I found the correct sized clevis pin at West Ma
Help with a new sail Crazy Dave Condon at 4:07am 01.09.24 Former Catalina dealer. Just saw this. In the past the stainless steel tack pin was screwed into a
So long 2023... Crazy Dave Condon at 3:45am 01.09.24 The older I get, the more I become fickle, forgetful and crippled looking forward to all those medic
Weather patterns for the PacificNW jssailem at 3:04am 01.09.24
New Electronics - Is this about right? Scott T-Bird at 8:00pm 01.08.24 IDK ... I must be missing something. It's not making sense to me. :what:
New Electronics - Is this about right? rpwillia at 7:56pm 01.08.24 Actually they did come with new transducers. I will have to ask him. I am guessing he liked the look
New Electronics - Is this about right? Scott T-Bird at 7:50pm 01.08.24 I'm still curious about the reasoning behind this. I'm assuming that he didn't want to buy new tran
New Electronics - Is this about right? rpwillia at 7:29pm 01.08.24 I know he wanted the dedicated displays so that is good. I will have to check with him. For what he
New Electronics - Is this about right? Scott T-Bird at 7:18pm 01.08.24 Nope, those are not new i70 instruments. The white ports are (STng) NMEA 2000 and then there are th
Raritan Superflush Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 7:09pm 01.08.24 The bleach in Clorox household bowl cleaner will will do that. If you're so happy with the Jabsco wi
New Electronics - Is this about right? (1) rpwillia at 7:07pm 01.08.24 Scott, Good Question. I am assuming Raymarine got him the new instruments and that those are used to
New Electronics - Is this about right? Scott T-Bird at 7:01pm 01.08.24 Hi Ray, I'm pretty sure that what I see in your picture (looking at the backs of the instruments) i
New Electronics - Is this about right? rpwillia at 6:59pm 01.08.24 If he got a bunch of i70s, then there's another step ....as the i70 does not have a direct input fo

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