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Microwave fxg88k at 1:23pm 07.07.15 Mid-Size Boats 6/1029 I recently bought a Hunter 310 built 1999. It has a Gold Star One Touch microwave but no manual for
Mast Step Macruairidh at 1:00pm 07.07.15 Big Boats 3/1099 Cant anyone help. I am looking into purchasing a Hunter Legend 45, 1986 or 1987. I am trying to find
C22 Mark II wobbly keel mermike at 11:04am 07.07.15 Catalina 22 15/2364 Hi all, I'm looking at purchasing a 1998 Mark II with a wobbly keel. I haven't dropped the keel b
Papillon 37 CB feather54 at 7:30am 07.07.15 C&C 1/1536 Trying to contact the previous owner(s) of Papillon in the Newport Rhode Island area. She is now 9
Hunter 33.5, Where to post? Ch0pp3r at 7:16am 07.07.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1023 I own a Hunter 33.5. I have not been able to determine where to post in the forums. Up to 33'? or 34
Engine not cranking EWARREN at 6:36am 07.07.15 Engines and Propulsion 5/1191 I have a Perkins 30 engine. After out sailing for some time and I try to crank the engine, nothing
loose throttle linkage Harry1110 at 6:34am 07.07.15 Mid-Size Boats 4/824 I have a 1990 Hunter 30 with Edson console (see link) but the throttle linkage is loose and doesn't
Water pressure issues chrisings at 6:15am 07.07.15 Catalina 30 3/1131 So... Our fresh water pump gave up. It would continually run and not build pressure. Looked to be p
Water tank location Harry1110 at 5:59am 07.07.15 Mid-Size Boats 5/1251 I have a 1990 Hunter 30 with the potable water filler located in the bow anchor locker. Trying to f
Rudder post Leaking? Scott NIelsen at 5:38am 07.07.15 Big Boats 4/1494 I am getting water in the aft section of my 73.5. It is not coming from the engine wet exhaust or ma
Good week at the office (4) Jackdaw at 5:14am 07.07.15 Racing 8/4147 Last week was the annual Bayfield Race Week, Lake Superior's largest racing event with over 50 boats
Turtled dinghy and lost my mast Seanjkavanagh at 5:04am 07.07.15 Ask All Sailors 16/5545 I was given a johnson boatworks 12 ft scow to use on lake in NH. Turtled and couldn't right the boat
should my rudder tube/sleeve spin in place? qazvick at 4:53am 07.07.15 The Cherubini Hunters 0/619 please delete Please delete
Lazy Bag / Stack Pack reworb at 3:06am 07.07.15 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/1634 The stitching of the lazy bag / stack pack on my boat is coming a part. It all needs re-stitching a
Pre-beginner sailor CaptainGreenSail at 5:44pm 07.06.15 Ask All Sailors 22/3676 Hello everyone, I'm brand new to this forum and looking for advice. I don't own a sailboat, but
Safety Strap for Loose-Footed Main Sail Conversion rardiH36 at 5:13pm 07.06.15 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 15/8606 Before I go about the "trial-and-error-till-get-it-right" DIY approach, thought to ask if anyone has
Slip sub lease stevejexpo at 4:11pm 07.06.15 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/719 Hi, Does anyone know of someone willing to sublet their Oceanside slip for a few days or a week thi
Yanmar 2G Engine Runs very rough under "load" Skippie10 at 1:27pm 07.06.15 Engines and Propulsion 26/5719 I have a Yanmar 2G Diesel (1985 year) in my S2 9.2 sailboat and it has operated without problems for
Cockpit Table Fopr Cherubini 27 fawcettandrew at 12:17pm 07.06.15 The Cherubini Hunters 3/1299 Hi all, Can anyone tell me if they've seen a fold-out cockpit table for a H27 with tiller? I'm t
Help! dglindaman at 12:16pm 07.06.15 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/984 Here can I find a used forestry for macgegor 26 s?

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Need source for winch parts thinwater at 4:54pm 07.15.23 A lathe is the right tool for that! How would you bore a hole properly to sleeve it on a drill pre
Ground? Don S/V ILLusion at 4:39pm 07.15.23 So, assuming that it's a ground or bonding wire, where should I run it or extend it to? Guessing w
Ground? danm1 at 4:34pm 07.15.23 So, assuming that it's a ground or bonding wire, where should I run it or extend it to?
Ground? Tally Ho at 4:26pm 07.15.23 Looks like the green wire in my boat that connects / bonds the mast, chain plates, thru hulls, keel.
I60 wind Tally Ho at 4:24pm 07.15.23 I like having wind instruments on my boat, but I usually sail in the early spring without them until
Ground? danm1 at 4:16pm 07.15.23 I am the third owner so anything is possible. In any case, you would think it connected to something
simple wind/weather app for iphone Tally Ho at 4:14pm 07.15.23 Wind forecasts where I sail (Penobscot Bay, ME) are next to useless. Order of magnitude (relativel
off to the races jon hansen at 4:06pm 07.15.23 did 9 chi-mac back in the nineties. what i learned was it beat the snot out of my beautiful old bo
Setting up H310 for single handing Ed Caldwell at 3:36pm 07.15.23 Next time I see the owner I'll ask what his plans are for Indy J Ed
Broker related question Tally Ho at 3:17pm 07.15.23 I am buying a boat I found w/o a broker. the seller has a broker. Can both parties have a broker?
off to the races PaulK at 3:14pm 07.15.23
Setting up H310 for single handing GALakesailor at 3:06pm 07.15.23 My 340 is set up the same as the 310. The two winches aft of the arch are designed as spinnaker wi
Setting up H310 for single handing GALakesailor at 3:00pm 07.15.23 Thanks to all. I was going to go with the Autopilot solution...but as it turned out the seller had
Advice - Sailing from Phillidelpha to Cape May kappykaplan at 3:00pm 07.15.23 For us dyslectics switching between North up and Course/heading up is problematic. Some fuses may b
Advice - Sailing from Phillidelpha to Cape May shemandr at 2:52pm 07.15.23 For us dyslectics switching between North up and Course/heading up is problematic. Some fuses may b
Advice - Sailing from Phillidelpha to Cape May Ward H at 2:24pm 07.15.23 Also with heading or course up you can set the plotter to keep the boat on the bottom third of the
off to the races jon hansen at 2:19pm 07.15.23 well, they just lost their wind. prolly from that band of rain that went through laying down a dome
Broker related question JamesG161 at 2:02pm 07.15.23 If you want do your own shopping, here is the Blue Book Value, banks use. https://www.jdpower.com/b
Cruising Yacht VMG BarryL at 1:56pm 07.15.23 Hey, How much fuel do you have and how badly do you want to be at your destination? The longest tri
Replacing Spinnaker Sheet Blocks CrispyCringle at 1:54pm 07.15.23 Thats a clever way to try and work the spin sheets. I always used just a regular block and sheet tie

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