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PEARSON Molding Replacment (3) StargazerP303 at 10:03pm 07.12.15 Pearson 1/1167 Here's an idea that worked for me! replacing molding in the corners. See pictures Spent $16 for 5
Forestay for 1990 Hunter 30T abinkc at 9:19pm 07.12.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1098 Does anyone know the type of end that needs to be on the top of the forestay so that it can be conne
Black smoke...blue smoke? Steve Liggett at 7:38pm 07.12.15 Ask All Sailors 3/1102 Know there's been some comment on this in the past but can't remember the verdict on smoke color whe
30 amp to 50 amp upgrade crazy frenchman at 7:25pm 07.12.15 Big Boats 4/1077 I want to upgrade our shore power system from 30 amp to 50 amp. This is what I think is required ne
Buying a C&C34 Streamachine at 7:17pm 07.12.15 C&C 1/1376 I'm buying a C'C 34 and will be having it surveyed. Any suggestions of what I should have the surv
Install a built-in fuel priming pump mz4wheeler at 7:14pm 07.12.15 Ask All Sailors 20/12221 Hey guys. Ever since that ONE TIME I ran out of diesel (2GM20F) and learned the hard way how to get
Need some pictures of 1978 O'Day 25 Pennybart at 7:11pm 07.12.15 Day Sailers 2/1222 My husband and I have purchased a renovation O'Day 25 (1978). This boat was totally stripped of all
Shore water inlet question Gdindy at 7:02pm 07.12.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/3294 I have a 2001 410 I purchased used last year, on the starboard side, stern of the boat I have an elb
Water Pressure mgahagen at 6:23pm 07.12.15 Mid-Size Boats 4/1105 I have an 85 Hunter 28.5. When I turn on the cold or hot water faucet in the head, I get water and
Anchor roller on a h23? C Jones at 6:09pm 07.12.15 Smaller Boats 5/2686 Anchor roller on a h23? Finished this morning Any one have a picture of a anchor roller on a h23? I
Water Pressure betzhunter at 6:04pm 07.12.15 Big Boats 11/1778 I can't seem to find out what the water pressure should be at 3/4 throttle on my 3gmf yanmar. I wou
Adler Barbour fridge fault Veraneo at 5:30pm 07.12.15 Catalina 310 20/4167 Hi, Did anyone experience problem with their Adler/Barbour fridge? I am getting the error cod
Bahamas navigation documents Delezynski at 3:27pm 07.12.15 Destinations 32/10888 Hi all, Jill and I are planning on cruising the Bahamas in the future. We are looking at all of
hope to be new sailor catapultdude at 3:00pm 07.12.15 Big Boats 19/1751 Me and my wife have been looking over the last few weeks at sail boats. We looked at a Hunter 34', 1
stains in bottom of bowl Pat at 1:04pm 07.12.15 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 3/1511 We had a bit of back-up in the head for a couple of weeks but this has been repaired. I found the
how about shpper grates ? piedpiperIII at 12:18pm 07.12.15 Catalina 22 3/940 My boat has no grates, cat direct offers screw on type. What have you used??
1982 H30 V-birth leak bgbailey at 12:17pm 07.12.15 The Cherubini Hunters 11/1629 I've tried everything I can think of to get rid of the pesty leak in my forward v-birth locker. He
Leaking holding tank Richard19084 at 11:59am 07.12.15 Catalina 310 5/1206 The threaded connector drain on my holding tank has developed a leak which one can imagine did not
Observations on sensor life John T1594 at 11:35am 07.12.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1172 I have a 2000 H340 with the full complement of factory installed monitors, sensors and instruments.
No Puter for Old Men. (1) caguy at 9:37am 07.12.15 Forum Help (Site Talk) 4/1133 This is what I am getting on my Surface Pro # with Win 8. Not sure is it is my puter or the new sit

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Yanmar question dlochner at 1:07pm 12.15.23 To the best of my knowledge, no engine and transmission share the same oil supply. Doesn't matter if
Clog in sanitation outlet dlochner at 12:57pm 12.15.23 You might try Sew Clean. https://www.trac-online.com/products/descalers/sew-clean
Yanmar question kloudie1 at 12:50pm 12.15.23 some of the "above 30 HP" Yanmars did take ATF the ticket is to look on the side of the transmissio
Pneumatic Nail/Staple Guns dlochner at 12:50pm 12.15.23 Higher quality tools generally yield better results. Our old buddy Issac Newton said, "For every act
The Sewing Machine Thread Rich Stidger at 12:46pm 12.15.23 Thanks for posting this. It lists Tex 70-138 for a sailcover. Which size is larger - 70 or 138? Do
Pneumatic Nail/Staple Guns rgranger at 12:41pm 12.15.23 Home Depot rents tools. You might be able to experiment with a different model before you have to l
The Sewing Machine Thread dLj at 12:31pm 12.15.23 Thanks for posting this. It lists Tex 70-138 for a sailcover. Which size is larger - 70 or 138? Do
Yanmar question Ralph Johnstone at 12:29pm 12.15.23 I have a Saga 43 with a Yanmar diesel. Why not make this really easy for our members and give us
Yanmar question Capt. Jeff at 11:46am 12.15.23 To the best of my knowledge, Yanmar engines all have separate reservoirs.
Preferred Cutlass bearing makes Justin_NSA at 11:17am 12.15.23 Another interesting tidbit. I asked if I shouldn't use PYI's retention collar Shaft Retention Collar
Yanmar question tfox2069 at 11:02am 12.15.23 Hi, I have a Saga 43 with a Yanmar diesel. I'm a very experienced sailor bot a new boat owner. Hope
The Sewing Machine Thread Hayden Watson at 10:15am 12.15.23 I only use a lifetime thread on canvas. I use Tenara but it is not recommended for an oscillating h
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't Hayden Watson at 10:12am 12.15.23 That is the very best Christmas present!
Opinions? Navigation Laptops! Lee Hadjiosif at 10:11am 12.15.23 Navigation laptops and tablets are nice, but none of them will interface with your existing autopilo
Opinions? Navigation Laptops! DArcy at 10:06am 12.15.23 I use a dedicated chart plotter plus Navionics on a tablet. I have been considering getting a chart
Swim platform question (1) Project_Mayhem at 10:00am 12.15.23 The Colgate 26 is an example of a boat that has its' outboard mounted on the sugar scoop. Ive seen a
The Sewing Machine Thread Project_Mayhem at 9:40am 12.15.23 I use the recommendations from Sail rite... https://www.sailrite.com/Thread-and-Needle-Recommendat
The Sewing Machine Thread dLj at 8:47am 12.15.23 I use the recommendations from Sail rite... https://www.sailrite.com/Thread-and-Needle-Recommendati
Opinions? Navigation Laptops! rgranger at 8:35am 12.15.23 Define your boating needs before you go searching for the perfect hardware. The set up I have in
The Sewing Machine Thread Project_Mayhem at 8:21am 12.15.23 I hope I'm not veering this thread off course but can anyone recommend some decent thread for canvas

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