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Recessed cabin lights for beneteau first 325 1985 Frenchmaid at 6:56pm 11.09.15 Parts Search 0/625 Any suggestions for an Led Replacement fixture? Currently have single bulb fluorescents 12 in x 3 1
Exterior mildew, will anything prevent it?? Gene Neill at 5:26pm 11.09.15 Ask All Sailors 49/7703 This evil stuff grows on my deck faster than I can scrub it off!! :mad: I have an arsenal of ways t
Whose h25 is this? (1) DianaOfBurlington at 3:47pm 11.09.15 The Cherubini Hunters 0/702 I pass this H25 several times a week and wonder if we know whose this is. It's in the back channel,
32' islander wayfarer Saylor54 at 1:56pm 11.09.15 Ask All Sailors 8/2294 I have a 32 ' Islander Wayfarer , McGlasson Design from 1966, I am a very young in sailing experienc
Hunter 426 sailing around anchor captainpat at 12:55pm 11.09.15 Big Boats 25/3868 I understand there is a lot of windage on the Hunter 426/44 boats but I have never experienced the v
Hunter 33.5 vs. 35.5 Capnedo at 12:53pm 11.09.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 12/7808 Hey all, I'm currently an S2 7.9 owner living in Charleston, SC, looking to move up into either a H
Couple pics of upgrades i talked about (2) allen-deckard at 12:24pm 11.09.15 Catalina 22 0/393 Ok the first picture is I took the table out. Where the table was I put my big cooler. I took the
White stuff Meriachee at 11:33am 11.09.15 Ask All Sailors 4/388 There's this nasty looking white stuff on the lawn outside this morning. It happened the other day t
Improving a 1988 catketch battery/charging/management (1) GreatKetch at 11:19am 11.09.15 Musings With Maine Sail 6/1677 Hello Folks, This is my first post so I thank you in advance for your support and patience. I have
Refridgeration in bay area markwbird at 11:02am 11.09.15 Ask All Sailors 6/825 So, I want to "electrify" my ice box by installing a refrigeration kit. The ice box on my H-34 is a
Sail trim chart Don Guillette at 9:24am 11.09.15 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 5/6051 The sailing season is over in a lot of places but not FL. Last Sunday I spoke to a FL sailor about s
Bulkhead trim in older c22 mrudman850 at 9:06am 11.09.15 Catalina 22 8/2444 Hi What was the material used to trim the bulkheads in older boats - leather, vinyl, something else?
Catalina 309 winch servicing RickC at 8:01am 11.09.15 Catalina 309 Group Forum 1/1404 I finally decided to clean and re-lube the winches on my 2009 Catalina 309. The cabin-top winches we
Adding steaming light and mast top vhf antenna Hobopacket at 7:36am 11.09.15 Catalina 22 10/3128 Hey there, Anyone point me in the right direction of rewiring the mast? Right now it only has the po
Excellent diesel repair available west coast mexico, costalegre zeehag at 7:24am 11.09.15 Destinations 0/690 which didnt used to be the case. before this man was found, there was one option for diesel m
Keel leaking and corrosion (3) plevexier at 6:58am 11.09.15 Catalina 22 8/1156 Hi all, I'm having an issue with my 1981 catalina and I'm looking for what are the best options for
Deck buff questions (3) pateco at 5:54am 11.09.15 Mid-Size Boats 23/4058 Started compounding and polishing some test sections of the deck today, to figure out what steps I n
Why do I have so many raw water impeller failures? Rich Stidger at 10:00pm 11.08.15 Ask All Sailors 23/6564 I have a Westerbeke generator that uses a Johnson 810B-1 6-vane impeller. This year I put 131 hours
Hunter 33.5 cabin table (2) tgrady at 8:52pm 11.08.15 Mid-Size Boats 10/2710 My 1992 cabin table does not go down complete to make into a double berth. Is this as designed? Th
Cruising on a hunter Franklin at 5:41pm 11.08.15 Big Boats 20/4941 Hello all. Don't know if any of you remember me but I was very active on this site a few years ago.

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Hunter misleading weights massnspace at 5:33pm 01.21.24
Spray foam in bilge. Any idea why?? Siamese at 5:24pm 01.21.24 Ditto on what rgranger said. Particularly with regard to the keel, which is a big slab of cast iron
Shaft Packing Gland tube/hose (1) Ralph Johnstone at 5:22pm 01.21.24 Guess that cinches it. 1-3/4" ID hose = 44.5 mm. 2" ID hose = 50.8 mm. Your packing gland OD = 48
Weather at your location currently and photo? LaDonaMina at 4:56pm 01.21.24
Shaft Packing Gland tube/hose Ken13559 at 3:53pm 01.21.24 Ralph, Indeed my boat is still on water and I'm still trying to get my ducks to line up I measured
Spray foam in bilge. Any idea why?? rgranger at 3:47pm 01.21.24 I think @Ralph Johnstone nailed it. I'd look carefully at the outside of the hull just to make sure
how is to ship a 9 meters motor boat from costa rica to miami? rgranger at 3:40pm 01.21.24 You might also try posting this on a Powerboat forum.:poop:
Hunter misleading weights rgranger at 3:38pm 01.21.24 @massnspace this is a potentially awesome post! Thanks for taking the time. I'd recommend giving @
Weather at your location currently and photo? (1) Tally Ho at 2:40pm 01.21.24
Spray foam in bilge. Any idea why?? (1) Ralph Johnstone at 2:34pm 01.21.24 Can only guess that a previous owner hoped that it would add to the flotation of the boat. Does it
Looking to replace my 6 gal water heater on Hunter 320 Dalliance at 2:14pm 01.21.24 I replaced mine in 2012 with the 6 gal Seaward brand. No problems to date. Check dimensions closel
Conversion from Atomic 4 to Yanmar Diesel kloudie1 at 12:37pm 01.21.24 A good machine shop can make an adapter plate that would allow the A4 transmission to bolt up to the
Conversion from Atomic 4 to Yanmar Diesel jssailem at 12:04pm 01.21.24 I would contact Yanmar and ask the questions. The simplest approach is inline. My boat came with a
Weather at your location currently and photo? (2) jssailem at 11:55am 01.21.24
H50. No power at front cabin fan or CO monitors. (1) Ralph Johnstone at 11:34am 01.21.24 WOW, there it is in all of it's curious logic ! I don't see a Hunter label on this "always on" pane
Hunter misleading weights Crazy Dave Condon at 11:33am 01.21.24 As a dealer very much involved with the water ballast hunters, the 23.5 dry weight is 2,000 lbs with
Testing out my jump starter... dLj at 11:18am 01.21.24 This sounds contrary to most car mechanics that told me one way to check the alternator or battery
Testing out my jump starter... LaDonaMina at 10:42am 01.21.24 This sounds contrary to most car mechanics that told me one way to check the alternator or battery f
Conversion from Atomic 4 to Yanmar Diesel dlochner at 10:30am 01.21.24
Looking to replace my 6 gal water heater on Hunter 320 jssailem at 10:25am 01.21.24 That looks similar to the unit I installed. Specs stated lots of insulation around tank yielding war

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