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2GM Mixing Elbow Question davejet at 3:58pm 09.24.15 Mid-Size Boats 13/2828 :confused: Need a Yanmar Expert! I have the orginal 2GM for my 1983 Hunter 31. SaltWater/RawWater
12 volt DC outlets John Dibb at 2:34pm 09.24.15 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/1228 I have a 2002 Beneteau 361 question which I hope is not a repeat. On the new to us boat I was checki
Raw Water Pumps - Cautionary Tales (3) Maine Sail at 1:40pm 09.24.15 Ask All Sailors 2/1790 In the last couple of weeks I have had one issue I've never come across and another I have seen only
Cruising in Colder Waters Kings Gambit at 10:30am 09.24.15 Ask All Sailors 20/5042 I've been noticing comments in another thread pertaining to the need for a heater aboard the boat wh
What kind of paint for H-34 Cowl Vents? markwbird at 10:22am 09.24.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 9/4825 I want to refurbish the old and oddly sized cowl vents on my H-34 which will include cleaning up the
Deck core and chain plate repair falkows2 at 10:00am 09.24.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1366 We are getting ready to replace core material in the deck on our 1990 Hunter Legend 37. The repair
A4 late model carb rebuild kit Tripaddle at 9:15am 09.24.15 Engines and Propulsion 5/1531 Is the rebuild kit from Westerbeke the same as offered from Moyer Marine? Westerbeke is almost half
Dinghy Dummy! Jtcf78911 at 5:30am 09.24.15 Ask All Sailors 14/1577 Hi all...another newbie sailor question. I was recently gifted a West Marine 10 ft. inflatable ding
Loading outboard motor to dinghy jveatch at 12:46am 09.24.15 Big Boats 39/11291 Loading a Honda 2hp motor or similar from the aft end of our Hunter 41DS to a Zodiac dinghy is diffi
Shore GFCI tripping Justin_NSA at 9:28pm 09.23.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 10/2822 Anyone had a problem with a shore power GFCI tripping when you flip on the AC main switch? If I dis
Thinking of buying a new rudder blade Ranger_12 at 9:21pm 09.23.15 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/1035 I've searched the forums for information about replacement rudders for my 1983 Macgregor 25 and real
Launching Problems? Who needs a Truck? Try THIS! (1) CloudDiver at 8:25pm 09.23.15 Catalina 22 17/6260 Sometimes I find people online who even CRAZIER than I am; Check this thing out, http://i119
Beneteau through hulls BJV at 7:11pm 09.23.15 Ask All Sailors 6/3719 Working on a 12 year old Beneteau and no sea cocks,all the through hulls have ball valves, one had a
Boat Cover & Boom Cover Pattern wanted shelleye at 6:34pm 09.23.15 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/2080 Hi, I am in Australia and loving my McGregor 26S trailer sailer. We have been leaving it on a dry d
Barient Model 24-45 winches RBilly at 6:10pm 09.23.15 Bigger Boats 8/4148 I have an '83 O'day 28 with Barient Model 24-45 winches. Am looking for service manuals/ info to rem
Compartment purpose? SCMermaid at 5:54pm 09.23.15 Smaller Boats 6/1012 What is the unusually shaped compartment in bow area of Hunter 260 for? Cannot determine its purpos
One more thing... (3) C22BC at 5:19pm 09.23.15 Catalina 22 6/714 I have to redo my wood work this winter , I guess the best method is to remove it all instead of tr
Custom or factory option... (3) C22BC at 4:46pm 09.23.15 Catalina 22 22/2307 Any ideas ?
P34-2 Rudder Post Play? colderwater at 1:49pm 09.23.15 Pearson 0/673 I just had a survey done on a '90 P34-2, which turned up more movement in the rudder than seems norm
83-87 Hunter 31 Owners gr8_2_av8 at 1:06pm 09.23.15 Mid-Size Boats 6/3914 Hello all I am planning to do some deck hardware upgrades this winter. I mostly cruise but have

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Lubricating sail slugs and mast tracks VT Fitz at 8:30am 08.30.23 On the topic of marine lubricants, I just had a rigger down to my boat yesterday to retrieve my main
Raritan PHII long term review Skipper at 8:25am 08.30.23 How would you describe your pumping action - aggressive or moderate ? Did you lubricate the piston
Winchbit driver stageboss at 8:24am 08.30.23 I installed a couple of ceiling lights in my C30 and fully hid all of the wires. I used a combinat
Catalina 22 bilge care Scott T-Bird at 8:22am 08.30.23 https://people.com/4-people-dog-rescued-moments-before-sinking-boat-capsized-new-jersey-7963345 It
Replace section of G4 anchor chain skunther at 8:17am 08.30.23 ust confirmed the 3/8 Crosby G335 will fit in my V2 002 windlass gypsy. Upsizing a connecting link
Stowing Winch Handles stickinthemud57 at 8:06am 08.30.23 A friend had a vinyl winch handle holder that he never installed because he didn't want to drill ho
2001 HUNTER 320 Keith P at 7:57am 08.30.23 Yes!!
Any advantage to using fiberglass wrap on Yanmar diesel exhaust? Scott T-Bird at 7:45am 08.30.23 My boat came with the wrap on the mixing elbow. I attempted to unwrap it once just so I could exami
2001 HUNTER 320 dlochner at 7:20am 08.30.23 Am I correct in assuming that autocorrect got you and Raymor, is really RayMarine?
Fuel Tank, fixing the wood box that holds in place (9) twodzusfittings at 6:50am 08.30.23 219374219375219377219378219380219382219384
Square top main on water ballast? rgranger at 6:47am 08.30.23 I'd do it and strategically locate the first reef point so that the total area with one reef is slig
Catalina 22 bilge care rgranger at 6:44am 08.30.23 The Bilge is usually below the water line. You would not want a "drain" there.:yikes: A small bilg
Winterization? David in Sandusky at 6:39am 08.30.23 Our marina pumps antifreeze into our engine when they haul it out in the fall. We run antifreeze int
Refilling Compass - where's the port? (1) RitSim at 6:33am 08.30.23 The port is under a tab of melted plastic. I had no luck refilling mine because of almost invisible
Thundering water tank? David in Sandusky at 6:28am 08.30.23 It happens on our aluminum water tank, usually after filling it. What happens? After filling, there
Problems with cdi furling jib rgranger at 6:23am 08.30.23 on mine, the halyard times there and the tack is secured through one of those holes by a small line.
Thundering water tank? kloudie1 at 6:22am 08.30.23 Might just be "oil-canning" where a slightly distorted panel of the tank snaps in or out as the weig
2001 HUNTER 320 Keith P at 6:17am 08.30.23 I will be purchasing the whole kit.
Refilling Compass - where's the port? kloudie1 at 6:17am 08.30.23 Many compasses don't have fill ports but you can carefully drill the bottom of the case (usually pla
Problems with cdi furling jib (1) patbratton at 6:17am 08.30.23 I would assume that one cleat is for the tack and the other for the halyard. Mine uses shackles. Yo

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