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Replacing the throttle sailing1954 at 1:39pm 07.27.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/729 My Hunter 376 has the original throttle, throttle cable and shifter. This wkend we repaced the two
Roller Furling or Bimini Brian D at 1:29pm 07.27.15 Ask All Sailors 41/5039 My boat has neither. It used to have roller furling but that was way before I purchased her. I reall
Looking for suggestions airstreamdmb at 1:11pm 07.27.15 Trailer Sailors 48/6953 I am looking to buy a sailboat to restore. Have done a few already a couple years ago. Also current
CDI furler for 26m not furling (1) Patbrogan at 12:59pm 07.27.15 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/990 On the boat I just bought the furler line keeps getting caught as the roller part doesn't stay seate
Caring for bottom that is docked Patbrogan at 12:57pm 07.27.15 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/800 We have had our boat in the water now a month in Pittsburgh Ca. Where there is both salt and fresh w
mounting line clutches gettinthere at 12:32pm 07.27.15 Ask All Sailors 7/1068 Mounting a pair of single line clutches to the mast. Should I use standard machine screws or self t
123 boats on the racecourse! (1) Jackdaw at 12:05pm 07.27.15 Ask All Sailors 12/1180 Last Thursday's WYC race had 123 boats sailing. To manage this the RC spreads the 6 classes over 2 W
Smoke on the Water (12v battery fire) (1) MattObjects at 11:09am 07.27.15 Ask All Sailors 23/2371 I needed to replace the house battery aboard our boat this weekend. The house and starter battery a
Jabsco Macerator Pump Issues Rob19574 at 10:49am 07.27.15 Ask All Sailors 10/6657 Hi All - Fun job here -- My Jabsco macerator pump stopped working. Its getting power but the mot
ST40 Wind Instrument Troubleshooting JHS at 10:39am 07.27.15 Ask All Sailors 4/1303 Worked perfectly at beginning of season but wind direction is now off 30 degrees. Wind speed is wor
Suggestion on Catalina 22 Deck light LED Modification ? Leeward Rail at 9:09am 07.27.15 Catalina 22 0/1741 Hello all, I just finished installing new deck connectors for mast wiring, and I'm currently lookin
solo purchase Reston at 9:06am 07.27.15 Catalina 22 13/1241 I've already gotten great insights and links to helpful resources from other posts but I was hoping
Bottom Paint Needed During Long Haul Out? Sea Drifter at 9:02am 07.27.15 Ask An Oday Owner 4/689 Due to some extended surgery (me!), my O'Day 23 has been hauled out for 2 summers in the boatyard. I
Anyway to see through plastic tanks? njlarry at 8:57am 07.27.15 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 5/1831 Back in the 80's when I charted new O'Days I remember that I could sight the tank levels for water a
Jabasco Dry Mode LaColla at 8:20am 07.27.15 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 13/2266 I have a Jabasco head. While pumping in the dry mode, the lever will move slightly to the toward ce
New ports and hatches Genkigary at 7:14am 07.27.15 Big Boats 3/850 I'm planning on replacing oem ports and hatches on my '87 H-34. Are there any brands I should avoid
water in v berth locker cmead at 6:50am 07.27.15 Mid-Size Boats 2/819 There's water in a storage under the bow cushion. There's no drain to bilge so I have to bail about
Boat Launches Today! braol at 6:02am 07.27.15 The Cherubini Hunters 9/1200 After 5 years on the hard, H27 S/v Badger will launch today! Military life had forced the boat to r
34 Keel question Sefuller at 5:43am 07.27.15 Bigger Boats 19/3280 Several years ago I stripped our cast iron keel and applied seven coats of Interprotect, over which
Add Spinlock clutch Ken13559 at 4:11am 07.27.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/635 On my port coach roof there's space on the pad to fit one more clutch next to the 3 Spinlock XAS clu

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Funny Friday!!! Kermit at 3:35pm 02.04.23 I think I put a post that got deleted. Nope! There it is!
Funny Friday!!! (1) Kermit at 3:19pm 02.04.23 We actually did see the balloon today. It flew right over Sumter, SC. Scary stuff!
hunter 49 steering quadrant. Screen Saver at 2:38pm 02.04.23 Yea I see your point. Im not 100% sure I agree, and it has done many miles. Having just had a look a
Alden Caravelle -Fuel Tank - Tank top TomY at 1:49pm 02.04.23 hi Tom, hi Tabor i'm sure the inside of our keels are very different, Tom. No doubt, Jon. I thin
Holding tank discharge hose question Ralph Johnstone at 1:33pm 02.04.23 Ralph...Don't blame me for the over-complicated plumbing nightmare shown in your photo. It doesn't
Holding tank discharge hose question ScottRPh at 12:52pm 02.04.23 Halbe...I'm guessing you have two problems: 1. an overfull tank most likely caused by 2. a malfun
H34 Insurance Company is Totalling the boat sailor832 at 12:24pm 02.04.23 hi poison if still available I would buy all the cushions and teak boards from the cockpit and the s
Alden Caravelle -Fuel Tank - Tank top jon hansen at 12:20pm 02.04.23 hi Tom, hi Tabor i'm sure the inside of our keels are very different, Tom.
hunter 49 steering quadrant. sailor832 at 12:16pm 02.04.23 looking at your pic and the subsequent pics I would say yours go one on the top and one on the botto
2007 H38 - Wiring diagrams (1) Tin Kicker at 12:13pm 02.04.23 You just can not trust wiring schematics or colors in older boats without truly checking their power
Alden Caravelle -Fuel Tank - Tank top jon hansen at 12:07pm 02.04.23 my water tanks were dropped in. the inside is gell coat. there is a gap between the bottom of the w
Alden Caravelle -Fuel Tank - Tank top jon hansen at 12:01pm 02.04.23 Tom's red fuel tank is located where my water tanks are. 2 fiberglass topped water tanks under the m
Looking for an O'Day Mariner Sail22Capri22 at 11:44am 02.04.23 I sold my Rhodes 19 through Stuart Marine this past summer. Dave who works there and listed the boat
Alden Caravelle -Fuel Tank - Tank top (3) TomY at 11:37am 02.04.23 Hello, Hoping another Alden owner can share any relevant experience with this issue for similar co
Holding tank discharge hose question Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 10:54am 02.04.23 Halbe...I'm guessing you have two problems: 1. an overfull tank most likely caused by 2. a malfunc
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Hunter 41ac Keel question Ralph Johnstone at 10:19am 02.04.23
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