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Photo albums Phil Herring at 11:46am 12.05.15 Forum Help (Site Talk) 12/709 "Captions" from vBulletin (which are "titles" now) have been restored to their full length. Some of
Spot Tracking services or alternatives? McIntoshUSA at 8:02am 12.05.15 Ask All Sailors 44/8280 I have a friend who has a SPOT device that tracks his boat movement (while on a cruise, etc) and he
Abandoned Catalina 27 JohnVTX at 6:52am 12.05.15 Ask A Catalina Owner 17/2635 Looking at an abandoned 1985 Catalina 27 Fin keel in our marina. Owner is behind on slip fees, and h
DC Panel Problem on 272LE StanleyJ at 4:03am 12.05.15 Ask An Oday Owner 10/1527 I recently purchased an Oday 272LE. I have a question about the DC wiring for the cabin lights, run
1983 Hunter 27 Shoal Draft SCO-B at 4:25pm 12.04.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 10/2173 Hi, Can someone tell me if the keel on this boat is a bolt on. Thanks, David
mast removal oday 28 hunter healer at 3:50pm 12.04.15 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1549 Hey I was wondering whats involved to remove the mast on 83 Oday 28 ft and if it is keel or deck ste
Merriman or Edson Binnacle on Hunter 34 Ilanortho at 3:11pm 12.04.15 Big Boats 6/3016 I finally pulled the top off my binnacle on 1986 Hunter 34. Reading previous threads it appeared to
Concerned about a Xmas Gift? Alansails at 10:48am 12.04.15 Catalina 310 6/870 If you or someone else does not know what to get you for Xmas, or any other day for that matter, I h
Shaft key on H456 kingsailor at 10:37am 12.04.15 Big Boats 0/724 The shaft key on my H456 keeps backing out when we motor for long periods. What's causing it and whe
Christmas time and SBO Customer service woodster at 10:29am 12.04.15 Ask All Sailors 5/700 ok just wanted to let you guys know it's getting close to christmas and if you are doing any shoppin
Shaft key kingsailor at 9:36am 12.04.15 Engines and Propulsion 1/590 anyone know the size and material the key stock is on my shaft on a Hunter 456. 76 hp Yanmar 4jh3-t
Hunter sailboats Puget Sound Mikem at 11:19pm 12.03.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/803 For Hunter owners in the Puget Sound area please note two things. The Hunter Association of Puget S
HAPS November Dinner Meeting Summary Mikem at 11:11pm 12.03.15 HAPS (Hunter Assoc. of Puget Sound) 0/21901 A wonderful thanks to Brian and Mary Scott for once again opening their beautiful home for the HAPS
Old Boat loans kb3pgo at 6:42pm 12.03.15 Ask All Sailors 7/908 I did a quick search and did not find any postings on finding a lender that will finance old boats.
How do I reduce 3JH2E Yanmar Mixing Elbows have a 3" to a 2" (1) Raul at 5:35pm 12.03.15 Engines and Propulsion 21/4728 I have a 1999 Hunter 380 with a 3JH2E yanmar diesel engine with a 2" exhaust pipe. I have to change
Aruba gpd955 at 5:02pm 12.03.15 Ask All Sailors 3/782 Anyone in Aruba? Headed there on Saturday 12/5 until Sunday 12/13 if anyone would like to meet up f
Engine compartment latch (1) mtm124 at 4:13pm 12.03.15 Parts Search 4/1161 this is latch for the engine compartment in our 1999 Beneteau Oceanis 461. Beneteau parts no longer
Center Board Coveswimmer at 2:09pm 12.03.15 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1429 I need to replace the line that lowers and raises the centerboard on my 2002 MacGregor 26x. Does any
3GM30F Water Pump Rotation Kit Weasel at 1:33pm 12.03.15 Engines and Propulsion 4/1574 Hi, I am the owner of a 2004 Beneteau 331 with a Yanmar 3GM30F engine. The water pump impeller acce
Boomkicker size and install Precision 23 Gene at 12:48pm 12.03.15 Precision 3/3922 It's my understanding that the 00750 is the correct size Boomkicker for the P23. Has anyone install

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raising and lowering mast shemandr at 6:25am 09.04.23 I've participated in using a gin pole. It was fine for the 23 to 25 foot boats. But for the larger
Car Accident RoyS at 6:20am 09.04.23 The older drivers have dementia, the younger drivers are stoned, the police have given up, you basic
New to the forum Sunbird22358 at 6:16am 09.04.23
Blown exhaust not enough I guess RoyS at 6:12am 09.04.23 It is a good practice to carry a replacement for every belt and pump on board. All pumps fail eventu
Yanmar 2YM15 Oil leak Pattern- Need advice please RoyS at 6:00am 09.04.23 Square oil stain is usually caused by water mixed with oil. Water spreads the oil to the edge of the
Blown exhaust not enough I guess odaydokay at 5:56am 09.04.23 Thanks to all. Back on it later today. Like an idiot, I did not look at the coolant level last nig
Invest 95L shemandr at 5:55am 09.04.23 Damnit Jim!
Winterization of hot water tank Jimongee at 5:38am 09.04.23 Thank you Jssailem and dlochner. I actually now live in Nashville, tn but will keep our C & C a Ma
Invest 95L (2) JamesG161 at 5:35am 09.04.23 This is the reason it will be a Major Storm. Hurricane Fuel or Stored Solar HEAT. Normally we sho
Blown exhast (1) twodzusfittings at 5:32am 09.04.23 Here is one unfinished. Looks like it's casted. Maybe a mix of iron and some other metals. I can't s
Invest 95L jssailem at 5:30am 09.04.23
Winterization of hot water tank dlochner at 5:09am 09.04.23 Drain the tank into the bilge and pump it out. If there is not a dedicated drain on the tank, pull t
'93 P42 Sanitation hose replacement Terry Cox at 5:08am 09.04.23 just placed my order for 15 ft of the Saniflex from Defender and plan on doing the work this weeken
Invest 95L (1) Davidasailor26 at 5:03am 09.04.23 This is GFS model forecast for 10 day from today. And an even more concerning picture from the GFS
lines Evan656 at 5:03am 09.04.23
Winterization of hot water tank jssailem at 4:55am 09.04.23
Vagabond 17ft. jssailem at 4:30am 09.04.23 Your Vagabond 17 sounds like a sweet boat. Clearly you understand the first rule of a boat. Water m
Yanmar 2YM15 Oil leak Pattern- Need advice please BigEasy at 3:33am 09.04.23 Possibly leaking from valve cover gasket. Another thing to possibly check (if present) is an additi
Sister ship! -- lame start to my own boating season miketcook at 1:12am 09.04.23 Fresh water and cooler temperatures! Am jealous! From St. Petersburg, FL where we luckily dodged an
Rope to anchor chain attachment Richard19068 at 10:53pm 09.03.23 If you know how to splice, why do you even have a question?!?:banghead::banghead::banghead: Well,

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