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Swag off All U Get at 3:19pm 07.29.15 Ask All Sailors 10/1564 Hi all, I've been busy with little projects and came across a roadblock. Pearson used a swag on
Yanmar Engine Heat Exchanger schooner39 at 2:21pm 07.29.15 Engines and Propulsion 3/1491 Hello All, Last weekend I was changing the oil in my Yanmar 4JH2-TE diesel engine on my sailboat
Recent developments for JC2 DianaOfBurlington at 2:12pm 07.29.15 The Cherubini Hunters 12/2335 For those who have not heard-- http://dianaofburlington.blogspot.com/2015/07/press-release-for-gene
jib down haul mm2347 at 12:39pm 07.29.15 Day Sailers 1/1025 Thank you Brian for the jib down haul tip. Tried it and it works great. Im also having trouble w/
hunter vision 32 battens boatboy34313 at 10:41am 07.29.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/685 Where can i get them?
new outboard Member 131497 at 9:47am 07.29.15 Bristol 1/1097 Hi Would a long shaft 6hp Tohatsu be at least the minimum(required) to move a B24(thru the marina in
1972 venture center board release location Balac at 9:41am 07.29.15 Ask A Macgregor Owner 17/1830 I know this sounds like a dumb question but Where is the Release for the centerboard? I had a light
How much antifreeze to protect engine John T1594 at 9:01am 07.29.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 11/5617
Air Void in Gel Coat (1) MyBrownEyedGirl at 8:35am 07.29.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/2275 I have a 2014 hunter 33.5 that is out of warranty. It is used in a fractional share program by peopl
Engine instruments for H34 Ilanortho at 7:53am 07.29.15 Big Boats 12/2580 Hi all; Really uncomfortable driving around with only the stock engine panel warning lights. Has a
Tuning the rig Slogfish at 7:35am 07.29.15 Sirius 21/22 4/2461 Hello sailors, After 6 months of preparation, I've moved my Sirius 21 to a coastal marina for
Swim Ladder Woes KyMacSailor at 6:27am 07.29.15 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/3165 The swim ladder on our 26S is original to the boat. We swim off the boat a lot (especially in this
Marina's seem to hate sailboats Vernonite at 6:22am 07.29.15 Trailer Sailors 62/11647
Escape sailboat repair jeffvennell at 6:19am 07.29.15 Ask All Sailors 4/2451 I own a Rumba model Escape sailboat. The four of the six screws that hold the metal plate on which t
outboard battery and fuel tank KyMacSailor at 6:18am 07.29.15 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/1001 Just upgraded to an electric start outboard. The battery fit nicely into the lazerette. However, t
H36 topping lift tmjb at 5:02am 07.29.15 The Cherubini Hunters 6/797 I apologize in advance if this topic has been covered previously - which I'm sure it must have been
Yanmar 2QM20 engine oil/transmission fluid advice (1) tmjb at 4:51am 07.29.15 The Cherubini Hunters 14/8758 These may seem like a dumb questions but I want to be sure I'm doing the right thing. My new-to-me
Broken spreader for my 170 Whinestopper at 4:21am 07.29.15 Day Sailers 1/1662 As we attached our 2000 Hunter 170 (still with no cracks) to the car for our annual trip to Northern
The things you find looking around your newly purchasd boat (2) scottmellloyditude at 7:40pm 07.28.15 Mid-Size Boats 6/1606 So, I pulled the cushions and the boards and had a look under the V-birth and it looked pretty good
Galley seacock obdoor at 5:45pm 07.28.15 Pearson 1/1000 What size seacock for my galley sink in my 1987 Pearson 33. Also can I switch my halyards from wire/

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Leaking Heat Exchanger Gasket - Maybe? colb218 at 6:21pm 12.22.23 Sure looks plausible from what you describe. If a leak can happen it will. It may be just a hose tha
What's the purpose for these slots? Belzoni at 5:44pm 12.22.23 I have the same design on my Vision 32. Feels like it's a scupper for draining the cockpit. Except t
Christmas cruise 2023 kappykaplan at 4:51pm 12.22.23 Good on you, Gene Neill! Stay safe and have a Merry Christmas!! :beer:
Wood light/wiring mounts tailboom at 3:17pm 12.22.23 I hope you go a different direction that your predecessor, because that is one ugly piece of hardw
Wood light/wiring mounts tailboom at 3:15pm 12.22.23 @tailboom here is what I used. The deck light is a decent fit but not tight to the oval mast and i
Yanmar 2GM Engine Questions jssailem at 3:13pm 12.22.23 My position is to establish a baseline when buying something used. :plus::biggrin:
(re) location of hot water heater Scott T-Bird at 1:43pm 12.22.23 Just a stupid question ... @jssailem , why do you need a hot water heater?
Best bottom paint for frequent diving/cleaning fstbttms at 10:43am 12.22.23 Just wondering what people recommend for someone like me, living aboard & happily diving to clean ev
Shaft Packing Gland tube/hose Dalliance at 10:30am 12.22.23 Seems like overkill, but they can rot out. Best to check them every year. I am in the Midwest,
Yanmar 2GM Engine Questions Ralph Johnstone at 9:51am 12.22.23 You may also want to inspect your fuel hoses near the engine for aging. At 24 years in the engine c
Yanmar 2GM Engine Questions Ralph Johnstone at 9:47am 12.22.23 Somewhere on here I posted my steps on flushing the engine and heat exchanger. A+++ on coolant ch
Yanmar 2GM Engine Questions Justin_NSA at 9:34am 12.22.23 The 2GM in my '92 30T is in the same "boat". My routine is similar. Not so often on the air filter o
Wood light/wiring mounts LakeShark at 9:19am 12.22.23 @tailboom here is what I used. The deck light is a decent fit but not tight to the oval mast and it
Yanmar 2GM Engine Questions Davidasailor26 at 8:55am 12.22.23
Hunter 306 vertical play on Rudder Stock.......how to fix? jdrutten at 8:54am 12.22.23 Hi do you have any pics with steering arm off rudder port? Thks Colin Sorry, no. Only the pics fr
What's the purpose for these slots? jdrutten at 8:50am 12.22.23 That's certainly an odd design "feature." A screen seems reasonable, but I might look to something a
Hunter 306 vertical play on Rudder Stock.......how to fix? colin59 at 8:48am 12.22.23 Certainly sounds like the new quadrant sits lower than the old so the rudder and rudder stock are l
Hunter 306 vertical play on Rudder Stock.......how to fix? colin59 at 8:47am 12.22.23 Thks
Wood light/wiring mounts Joe at 7:48am 12.22.23 I hope you go a different direction that your predecessor, because that is one ugly piece of hardwa
Best bottom paint for frequent diving/cleaning BarryL at 7:32am 12.22.23 Hello, I also used to use SR60. I was very happy with it. Unfortunately it has been discontinued.

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