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Brown Wood Substitute agprice22 at 3:42pm 03.21.16 Ask All Sailors 4/1728 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 10/2211 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 10/1745 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 12/2982 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 7/843 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 23/4379 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 3/678 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 3/792 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 2/505 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 27/6776 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 2/454 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 1/551 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 45/2895 Hello everyone, My copilot cannot leave home without watching t.v. so has anyone tried the HD TV ant
mystery vent question Craig Cook at 5:42am 03.21.16 Mid-Size Boats 23/3314 I was running the instrument wire from the chart plotter to the VHF this past weekend and was thread
Chipped Gel Coat near keel hanger thetailwind at 4:42am 03.21.16 Catalina 22 4/857 Hello, I just completed a major project of refinishing my swing keel on my 87 cat 22. In the process
What size trailer winch Greengas at 4:35am 03.21.16 Trailer Sailors 6/2587 I am looking at replacing the very old winch on my trailer. My boat is a Macgregor 25 that displaces
8 bells Bad Obsession at 11:30am 03.20.16 Ask All Sailors 11/798 I haven't seen anyone else post on it so I will post on it. Jim passed yesterday. I was told that
What is Listen Back Mode? rpwillia at 7:22pm 03.20.16 Ask All Sailors 5/2048 Was looking at the manual for a Horizon GX2200 AIS Radio. It mentions a "30 Watt PA/Loud Hailer with
Line for Mast Raising System Greengas at 7:16pm 03.20.16 Ask A Macgregor Owner 12/3306 I, well my son and I actually, built our own mast raising system and it works pretty well and was ve
Cockpit Drain - Update - Update Greengas at 6:17pm 03.20.16 Ask A Macgregor Owner 51/8637 So I was working underneath the cockpit seats and looked towards the transom and noticed that I coul

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Remove Prop BigEasy at 6:09am 11.18.23 Here is how I did it today Greg, Excellent video!
Deck Plate Organizer Sheave Replacement BigEasy at 5:53am 11.18.23 On my Beneteau, there are panels that are attached to the interior headliner that provide access to
Battery: Firefly Carbon Foam dLj at 12:16am 11.18.23 On the other hand, thinking about and discussing sometimes arcane aspects of sailing and cruising h
Funny Friday!!! (1) justsomeguy at 11:34pm 11.17.23 https://media.tenor.com/-xycQFgNcUIAAAAM/stay-in.gif -Will "Costs'. Not much more of an expense.
Remove Prop Tally Ho at 9:39pm 11.17.23
Battery: Firefly Carbon Foam dlochner at 6:08pm 11.17.23 But as you say, it's beating a dead horse as these batteries are defunct. On the other hand, thin
Convert partial battens to full battens (2) Tally Ho at 6:06pm 11.17.23
Funny Friday!!! (1) Will Gilmore at 5:12pm 11.17.23 https://media.tenor.com/-xycQFgNcUIAAAAM/stay-in.gif -Will
Replacing Yanmar exhaust hose artboas at 4:11pm 11.17.23
Convert Idiot Light to Thermostat Gauge? rgranger at 3:22pm 11.17.23 years ago I thought someone made a gauge that would alarm when it reached a set temperature. Not s
Convert Idiot Light to Thermostat Gauge? Blitz at 3:14pm 11.17.23 years ago I thought someone made a gauge that would alarm when it reached a set temperature. Not su
Deck Plate Organizer Sheave Replacement RitSim at 3:13pm 11.17.23 My organizer also needs attention the screws on deck turn but do not tighten. I think I've seen a
Convert Idiot Light to Thermostat Gauge? JoeWhite at 1:54pm 11.17.23 VT, if an audible alarm will help you, just install a 110 dB 12vdc soanalert across the idiot light
Convert Idiot Light to Thermostat Gauge? shemandr at 1:02pm 11.17.23 When I put an idiot light on my engine it would light up every time I came near ... ;)
Convert Idiot Light to Thermostat Gauge? Ralph Johnstone at 11:42am 11.17.23 I should install an idiot light on the binnacle next to my chart plotter, which is an area I do loo
Convert Idiot Light to Thermostat Gauge? VT Fitz at 11:25am 11.17.23 Thanks for all the input so far. Very helpful! As far as "swapping" the idiot light for a gauge cre
Convert Idiot Light to Thermostat Gauge? Richard19068 at 10:49am 11.17.23 I completely agree BUT given a choice of only one which most people with boats have (audible alarm
Convert Idiot Light to Thermostat Gauge? Ralph Johnstone at 10:41am 11.17.23 Maybe the best solution would be to have both a gauge and a warning buzzer. Or a gauge with a buzze
Ice box refrigeration (1) JamesG161 at 10:12am 11.17.23 Does anyone know if they are rechargeable? Dometic ColdMachine CS-NC15 - Compact cooling system wit
Convert Idiot Light to Thermostat Gauge? Richard19068 at 9:45am 11.17.23 Maybe the best solution would be to have both a gauge and a warning buzzer. Or a gauge with a b

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