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How to repair/reset fittings on Hunter 140 (2) sailorandpilot at 4:59pm 09.29.15 Day Sailers 8/2481 How do I repair/reset fittings on Hunter 140? I just bought a Hunter 140 and the gudgeon plate need
Galley cooler drain Windtherapy at 3:51pm 09.29.15 Ask An Oday Owner 1/574 For those who moved their cooler drain to the sink drain and out of the bilge, I assume it tapped in
Joaquin Prep? shemandr at 3:37pm 09.29.15 Ask All Sailors 41/4480 Who's doing what? The window to pull my runabout may have closed already. Easterly winds at the ra
Auto Pilot Steering Lander at 2:13pm 09.29.15 Big Boats 19/6540 Have managed to work out the details on how to install a below deck ram on my 1993 Hunter 375, but a
Head Replacement Ted Pinelli at 1:37pm 09.29.15 Catalina 310 2/1348 Has anyone ever replaced the original head (Wilcox Crittenden head mate) with a newer style vacuum a
Winter Cover Ted Pinelli at 1:29pm 09.29.15 Catalina 310 13/1956 I recently purchased a 2013 310. It is soon to be going on the hard for winter. Does anyone know if
Fusing Alternator Cable (1) CaptnDean at 1:29pm 09.29.15 Catalina 30 2/1002 I'm in the process of upgrading my electrical system including new battery cables and a combining re
Looking for help from 41 owners if possible JulieUK at 12:23pm 09.29.15 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/496 Hello, can any 41 owners tell me what depth ' draft is noted on there RCD certificates please? Than
Galley drain seacock--backplate space! (2) Windtherapy at 12:03pm 09.29.15 Ask An Oday Owner 11/2035 Ok so I am changing out all my seacocks (PO never changed them and they are old gate valves--well th
New to me Endeavor 32 - need cradle dimensions FundySail at 11:24am 09.29.15 Ask All Sailors 2/1425 Greetings Endeavour 32 sailors: I am the new owner of an Endeavour 32 that I acquired without a c
And what about this?.. (2) C22BC at 9:53am 09.29.15 Catalina 22 4/754 Did Catalina put these bilge pumps in ? Very hard to get a cockpit floor view online. It looks prett
Finally a decent sail (1) Scott B at 9:04am 09.29.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1164 Got out late last Friday and the gods aligned. In the area where we where located up til this year,
Night Sailing shanker at 9:04am 09.29.15 Smaller Boats 6/954 I have started doing a bunch of night sailing in the past two months and have found it to be a wonde
Help with foresail ID (3) Zach Grammon at 8:49am 09.29.15 Catalina 22 17/1346 http://i811.photobucket.com/albums/zz34/zgrammon/image.jpg1_2.jpg http://i811.photobucket.com/alb
WTB: Kick Up Rudder OfflineTN at 7:58am 09.29.15 Catalina 22 0/7 Hello, I have a '71 Catalina 22 and I am looking for a used kick up rudder if anyone has one for sa
Portlight screens... Doug/Karen at 7:48am 09.29.15 Big Boats 7/1781 For years we have made do with plastic-framed portlight screens.. that constantly fall out. We woul
LED Results (1) Sailgunner at 7:21am 09.29.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1937 I just installed the two test LED bulbs I purchased. Unfortunately I made a mistake and bought warm
Vague Question gpd955 at 6:28am 09.29.15 Ask All Sailors 1/704 I know I'm not being very specific here but I need some information on Bavaria Ocean 40's. Anything
Declaration of Conformity RCD - Puzzled (Oceanis 41!!) JulieUK at 5:10am 09.29.15 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/1197 Hello I have a quick question for beneteau owners out there, especially any Oceanis 41 owners. I
H 240 transducer sailmaster39 at 5:05am 09.29.15 Smaller Boats 4/827 Just bought a 2002 H 240. Where's the best place for a thru hull depth transducer. I want to go for

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THE ECLIPSE IS COMING.... THE ECLIPSE IS COMING Will Gilmore at 2:28am 08.31.23 Fantastic information, js. Thanks. -Will
Yanmar 3JH3E Cooling Hoses (1) Ralph Johnstone at 12:13am 08.31.23 Be sure to use the small diameter hose clamps for a smooth grip on the 1/4" ID fuel hoses.
Weathermax for genoa Dalliance at 11:57pm 08.30.23
Volvo MD22L-B fuel dripping from air intake Ralph Johnstone at 11:39pm 08.30.23 I think Rich is talking about his "tape" over the joint as the wrapped temp fix, not the teflon tap
Gulf Storm Potential (1) JamesG161 at 10:07pm 08.30.23 how are you seeing that? You look at the raw data file
Weathermax for genoa Drinky Crow at 9:00pm 08.30.23 Do you have a sun shade that protects your sail when furled? No. That's why I'm asking about using
Any advantage to using fiberglass wrap on Yanmar diesel exhaust? Stu Jackson at 8:38pm 08.30.23 Your comment makes no sense ... my Catalina 320 has a YANMAR 3GM30F engine Then of course it makes
Weathermax for genoa jssailem at 8:37pm 08.30.23 The sock is a positive tool to protect your sail. It keeps the furled sail wrapped when exposed to s
Volvo MD22L-B fuel dripping from air intake smokey73 at 7:45pm 08.30.23 @Ralph Johnstone I think Rich is talking about his "tape" over the joint as the wrapped temp fix, no
Volvo MD22L-B fuel dripping from air intake SycloneDriver at 7:43pm 08.30.23 Are you sure copper ferrules are used? I have worked on several diesels (John Deere & Cummins) that
Priming fuel bulb inside engine compartment dlochner at 7:26pm 08.30.23 @Benny17441 my engine seems relatively smooth but is shaking too much to bleed the screws when runn
Clean up after holding tank leaked when pressurized Tally Ho at 7:01pm 08.30.23 You need to be very careful with ammonia. Make sure they is no bleach left over and all the chlorin
Raritan PHII long term review (1) Tally Ho at 6:59pm 08.30.23 219399 Just plain bad Juju :laugh: . Mine is on the right, and still the best dang toilet I have h
Square top main on water ballast? rgranger at 6:58pm 08.30.23 Also, just having a new sail with proper shape will help a lot with heeling vs an old baggy sail.
Any advantage to using fiberglass wrap on Yanmar diesel exhaust? Scott T-Bird at 6:26pm 08.30.23 There is absolutely NO reason for you to have done that. You don't have a mixing elbow, you have a
Problems with cdi furling jib jssailem at 6:25pm 08.30.23 No clue. Could someone have removed the pin shackles.
Yanmar 3JH3E Cooling Hoses (1) Ralph Johnstone at 6:19pm 08.30.23 Ensure hoses which are subject to suction are wire wound so they stay round. Ensure hoses to and fr
Stowing Winch Handles Dalliance at 6:15pm 08.30.23 Dual Lock is sort of a snap-into-place product. Very strong and stable, good for mounting things th
Square top main on water ballast? shemandr at 6:11pm 08.30.23 Aerodynamically a high aspect ratio sail is more efficient - i.e. more lift less drag. You can see
Refilling Compass - where's the port? (1) HilaryK at 5:59pm 08.30.23 Thanks for the help all. Turns out it was right in front of my face, just under a black paint or cau

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