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Universal M25 (Kubota D850) New Water Pump (coolant circulating pump) jviss at 7:45am 09.04.23 Digital Dumpster Dive -- FREE Gear 0/589 I have a new pump if anyone needs it. Just reimburse me for postage. You specify how to ship.
Lewmar 3500XXXXX Portlights source? (1) Bigguy at 7:36am 09.04.23 Ask All Sailors 7/823 Looking for help sourcing these Lewmar Portlights. Mine has the PN 350027300.
Tax Number ivieto at 6:39am 09.04.23 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/700
Yanmar 2YM15 Oil leak Pattern- Need advice please (2) circa1971la at 10:42pm 09.03.23 Engines and Propulsion 5/716 I need some advice about my Yanmar 2YM15 6 months ago I had the engine serviced by a very reputable
Invest 95L --> TD 13 --> TS Lee --> Hurricane Lee --> PTS Lee (3) JamesG161 at 8:06pm 09.03.23 Weather and Forecasting 50/5572 219512 TABD is best for 96 Hours. This is GFS model forecast for 10 day from today. 219513 This
Winterization of hot water tank Jimongee at 7:14pm 09.03.23 C&C 7/1286
Blown exhaust not enough I guess odaydokay at 4:43pm 09.03.23 Engines and Propulsion 31/3174 I related my adventure over the 4th so Labor day Weekend I hoped for no adventures. No so. Coming
Intertec 2000e thinner inkunzi at 2:37pm 09.03.23 Ask All Sailors 2/834 Hello- trying to save leftover for use next day. Can i thin this with acetone. Stored in refrigerato
'93 P42 Sanitation hose replacement SailorShaggy at 8:39am 09.03.23 Big Boats 22/2745 The previous owner of my boat replaced just the last 4 feet of his sanitation hose and I am going to
raising and lowering mast gypsywind1980 at 7:32am 09.03.23 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/938 good morning I'm trying to find some one that has a hunter 1980 27 foot sailboat that can help me ma
New sails for 29.5 Bentsailor at 3:40pm 09.02.23 Mid-Size Boats 3/1026 We are looking to add a new Main, Jib and Asym. to a new to us 29.5. We are coming from 6 years on a
radar NCBrew at 1:40pm 09.02.23 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/510 radar entered waypoints do not show up on my plotter
Eight Bells for Jimmy Buffett Crusty Ol Salt at 8:27am 09.02.23 Sails Call Lounge 23/2873 Jimmy Buffett passed away last night. So in honor of him and his music i thought I would start this
Broken propeller Ted I at 11:24am 09.02.23 Ask All Sailors 11/1107 Hi I have broken blade on 1985 h34 2 blade bronze prop Question where is the best place to find rep
Aft cabin cushion (1) Voyager1 at 6:07am 09.02.23 Ask An Oday Owner 0/522
Vagabond 17ft. Peter Schneider at 10:50pm 09.01.23 Other Sailboats 3/1725 Any Vagabond owners out there? I have a 17 ft Vagabond and like the way it handles and how well it
Trailer plans needed (1) CurtPollard at 7:42pm 09.01.23 Trailer Sailors 6/1013 Anyone know where to find plans for a trailer like this to haul a San Juan 24 sailboat?
H45CC aft Bedhead henri at 3:22pm 09.01.23 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/432 Hello, How to replace the bedhead fabric on a Hunter Passage 45 CC ? Thank you Henri
ACU Location Don Crowther at 1:11pm 09.01.23 Mid-Size Boats 9/1150 Good Day We have a 1993 33.5 Looks like our Raymarine ST 4000 has finally given up. I'm looking to
Rope to anchor chain attachment Richard19068 at 12:42pm 09.01.23 Ask All Sailors 21/2233 Ignoring the ability to go through a windlass ( I don't have one) or need to fit down a hawse pipe,

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Part 3: Did a Oday 192 dry run on my driveway. I have LOTS of questions! JBP-PA at 5:40am 04.16.25 The block should have a swivel so that it can twist. With the sail up, it should twist into the co
Possible deck issue? AndyKW25 at 5:36am 04.16.25 Well, long story short, after a deeper inspection the state of the stanchions were the least of my c
Part 2: Did a Oday 192 dry run on my driveway. I have LOTS of questions! JBP-PA at 5:31am 04.16.25 Also, I use my jib halyard for the last bit of raising the mast so that someone can pull on the haly
Part 2: Did a Oday 192 dry run on my driveway. I have LOTS of questions! JBP-PA at 5:28am 04.16.25 Leave the shroud turnbuckles loose until all the standing rigging is attached. Then you can tighten
(another) Fuel/Water Separator Thread - Help me choose! colemj at 5:22am 04.16.25 I agree with @dlochner . We had one of the opaque spin on types once and I hated changing filters s
Alternator Temperature Sensors colemj at 5:08am 04.16.25 The rpm control is the biggy for me. spinning 250A from a 35-year old 23-hp engine takes some cont
Hunter Legend - Waste Holding Tank aaronshorb at 4:47am 04.16.25 Having replaced the holding tank on my previous '92 Legend 35.5, I cannot emphasize strongly enough
(another) Fuel/Water Separator Thread - Help me choose! dlochner at 4:43am 04.16.25 The Racor 500 would be my choice. One of the big reasons is filter changes, it is easy and relativel
Waste valve state position? Davidasailor26 at 4:37am 04.16.25 If the boat was on land for winter it may have been kept that way from the winterization and storage
Waste valve state position? kappykaplan at 4:27am 04.16.25 Thank you. De nada
Waste valve state position? SheetHappens at 4:26am 04.16.25 It's open. Handles parallel to the hose are open; perpendicular are closed. Thank you. Just didn
Waste valve state position? kappykaplan at 4:13am 04.16.25 It's open. Handles parallel to the hose are open; perpendicular are closed.
Winchrite V5 replacement battery?? sailme88 at 3:01am 04.16.25 After a the daughter of a friend bought a Winchrite for him at Christmas, I decided to get one. Res
Hunter 240 owners here? Gypsy Legend at 12:38am 04.16.25 Thanks Steve, yes she is, I've had plenty of boats over the years but she beats them all for comfort
Did a Oday 192 dry run on my driveway. I have LOTS of questions! Will Gilmore at 11:37pm 04.15.25 I saw the pic. It looks pretty standard. It will depend on how the jib is cut. -Will
Hunter 456 rudder issue henric at 10:47pm 04.15.25 Hi, thanks all for your help. I have no other Hunter to look at in Sweden, I have the only Passage h
Treating Engine Surface Corrosion marcham at 8:59pm 04.15.25 Well, I am resigned to the fact that the only way to do this properly would be to remove the engine
Mast gate and repairs for C27 Foswick at 8:53pm 04.15.25 This is at the base of the mast where the sail feeds into the luff track, just above the boom. Oh,
B&R rig tuning take 1 SteveHughessails at 8:53pm 04.15.25 Thanks guys! Thank you for that explanation Mark. It really helped me to understand this effort. On
Treating Engine Surface Corrosion capta at 8:41pm 04.15.25 It is cast iron. Do aluminum block marine diesels even exist? The best picture I have, on-hand, is

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