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rubber stoppers.. help.. need to find BAILEY785 at 9:11pm 04.21.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/720 Have Hunter 30T 1991. Looking for name of the rubber stoppers that are on the inside of the outside
repower swank at 8:43pm 04.21.15 Engines and Propulsion 5/1210 I just installed a yanmar 2gm20f. In a 1980 Catalina 30 tall mast. I am not getting the speed that I
repower swank at 7:40pm 04.21.15 Mid-Size Boats 1/870 I just installed Yanmar 2GM20F in a 1980 Catalina 30 tall mast. I am not getting the speed that I fe
Outhaul 3:1 purchase conversion KnottyNice at 7:13pm 04.21.15 Mid-Size Boats 4/941 New to sailing and just purchased a 94 Hunter 29.5. The Outhaul did not have any purchase to it and
Roller furler gary at 6:34pm 04.21.15 Smaller Boats 4/940 Are any of you using the CDI continuous line furler? They don't make these anymore, but I love mine
Broken finger nails gary at 6:30pm 04.21.15 Smaller Boats 7/1378 So there must be something out there to replace these miserable "key holder" type rings which we use
Hunter 31 Stanchion SUPERWEEDS at 6:30pm 04.21.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1280 Hello all, has anybody ever changed a stantchion on a Hunter 31 2007? Its bolted inside the bolt and
Keel Blister Repair (2) mcconicoduka at 6:21pm 04.21.15 Ask All Sailors 6/3084 Hi all, this is my first post. I recently came into ownership of a decent Ranger 23. I've sailed h
the weight is adding up in the stern pugetsoundsailer at 6:15pm 04.21.15 Ask A Macgregor Owner 8/1200 I've got a 26' water balist Macgregor and I'm putting in a couple big RV batteries and I'm worried a
How Long Should A Holding Tank Last? Dan_Y at 6:03pm 04.21.15 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 4/2774 The PO installed a DuraCast plastic holding tank in '05 and I replaced what looke like factoty sanit
Trailer jack Richie50 at 4:14pm 04.21.15 Catalina 22 6/1234 Hello all, can any one advise me on the correct trailer jack needed for my 1976 C22. I need to repla
Electrical Troubleshooting - Batteries/Starters/Wires jonelli at 4:09pm 04.21.15 Catalina 30 31/4940 I understand that I should be able to start the M25XP engine off of one battery. I have yet to be a
Brand New Water Tank Leak Bad Obsession at 1:54pm 04.21.15 Ask All Sailors 8/1586 This early spring I installed a brand new 13.2 Plastimo bladder tank. Yesterday I got the boat in
6 volt batteries upgrade GWG at 1:10pm 04.21.15 Musings With Maine Sail 5/1457 Ready to update my house batteries, so do I replace the Dekka 4Ds with new ones, or is it better to
Hunter 35.5 running lights Cha Changes at 12:49pm 04.21.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1616 I have a 1989 Legend 35.5.....Am wanting to replace port, stbd, and aft running lights with LED's...
New shrouds Larrycr at 11:47am 04.21.15 Smaller Boats 1/525 Does anyone have a recommendation for making a new set of shrouds for my 1983 21.5 boat? I have the
Looking for an S2 8.0C jhines77 at 11:27am 04.21.15 S2 1/1379 Are there any out there for sale? Thanks, John
Oday 26 Upper Shroud agprice22 at 11:02am 04.21.15 Parts Search 3/554 I Need an upper shroud for an Oday 26. Thanks! Andrew
Rain water into cabin Steven M at 9:20am 04.21.15 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/832 I am very much enjoying my 6 year relationship with my 1999 Oceanis Clipper. Except for one on goin
AC Circuit on a Steel Hull Vessel dlochner at 9:13am 04.21.15 Musings With Maine Sail 4/1165 I've become involved in the restoration of a steel hull sailboat. The boat has a history of corrosio

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Hunter 25 -2 mast manufacturer Sailavie1 at 1:41pm 01.07.23 What part do you need? I replaced my 2008 H25 mast and have a few spare parts.
Hunter 25 -2 mast manufacturer Crazy Dave Condon at 12:57pm 01.07.23 @sail sfbay This is a trailerable hunter that did not come with a furling mainsail. Look for a name
Hi All, Anyone replaced the shift & throttle cables on 2003 Hunter 386 have any suggestions? Don S/V ILLusion at 12:53pm 01.07.23
Single handing Crazy Dave Condon at 12:49pm 01.07.23 take a ;picture for me to regenerate my brain please, You are on th
Refilling/Replacing Sea-Fire Automatic Fire Suppression Cannisters LloydB at 12:38pm 01.07.23 A check with Google found me this and made that question about as clear as "what kind of boat should
Dingy conversion LloydB at 12:20pm 01.07.23 On the other hand you can always hang the dingy up by its stern and cut the ends off the tubes as if
Barlow Self Tailing Arms Justin_NSA at 12:15pm 01.07.23 I've bought parts for my winches from them. Not cheap but a reliable source. Or wait for a BOGO from
Yanmar 2GMF cold starting Tally Ho at 11:42am 01.07.23 When all else fails, read the instructions. I was lucky enough to get a complete Yanmar Service Ma
Beneteau 37 circuit breaker replacement Karl T at 11:29am 01.07.23 You need to identify the watts for each of the units in the circuit controlled by the breaker. The
Yanmar 2GMF cold starting (1) Dalliance at 11:20am 01.07.23 When all else fails, read the instructions! I was lucky enough to get a complete 1GM-2GM-3GM Yanmar
Beneteau 37 circuit breaker replacement Karl T at 11:17am 01.07.23 To my surprise the breaker in our 2014 (Built in South Carolina with US 110V circuits) is also a PF
Refilling/Replacing Sea-Fire Automatic Fire Suppression Cannisters Tally Ho at 10:47am 01.07.23
Hi All, Anyone replaced the shift & throttle cables on 2003 Hunter 386 have any suggestions? sailcapt340 at 10:44am 01.07.23 If you can show a few photos of what you have and can see at the moment. That will help a lot. The
Refilling/Replacing Sea-Fire Automatic Fire Suppression Cannisters LloydB at 10:18am 01.07.23 FYI What is Halon 1301? Why is it Banned? \| ORR Protection Systems Same issues as the refrige
What is a good Trailer Sailboat? ShalomOrchard at 9:30am 01.07.23 "One thing that I've noticed during my searching is that not all manufacturers put adequate thought/
AutoHelm ST30 Replacement jssailem at 9:13am 01.07.23 Defender has this bit of info. https://www.defender.com/pdf/ReplacingOldRayInstr.pdf
AutoHelm ST30 Replacement jssailem at 9:09am 01.07.23 https://www.ebay.com/p/552261714
Beneteau 37 circuit breaker replacement (1) Davidasailor26 at 8:54am 01.07.23 Hi David, Thanks for the reply. Yes the boat's AC system is 120, the usual US standard. I too was
Barlow Self Tailing Arms Zom-B-Land at 8:24am 01.07.23 Ok great thank you. Will check them out.
First time sailboat owner danooxnard at 8:14am 01.07.23 We always called it a Stitch Awl, takes speedy out of the equation.

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