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4JH3E Transmission Compatibility DivinaVitae at 12:15pm 05.23.15 Engines and Propulsion 9/7178 I have a Yanmar 4JH3E (European) that needs a marine transmission. In my quest to find and procure t
Yanmar parts GThorne at 9:36am 05.23.15 Big Boats 5/1751 Any suggestions on parts suppliers for an old Yanmar 4JHE engine? I am looking for a lubricating oil
Videos of O'day 26 hard to reach areas mlindberg1 at 8:19am 05.23.15 Ask An Oday Owner 3/656 Please do not get seasick watching these videos. Armed with my old ass and an Iphone I crawled aroun
alternator for H 54 worldfest at 7:46am 05.23.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/1031 Howdy from Houston! Our 1982 H54 is still sailing, but the alternator went out. The Universal dealer
Plexiglass Windows Sailor_Jeff at 7:23am 05.23.15 Mid-Size Boats 10/1864 As anyone here actually used headlight polish to clear up an old plexiglas window on a hunter sailbo
dirty main piedpiperIII at 7:19pm 05.22.15 Catalina 22 7/1088 I have been looking around on this computer for ways to clean my dirty main sail. The jib looks very
Help with mast rigging (6) mlindberg1 at 7:18pm 05.22.15 Ask An Oday Owner 8/1443 I am new to sailing and have a few questions regarding rigging on Oday 26. Looking at the mast head
shaft size jotruk at 6:25pm 05.22.15 The Cherubini Hunters 1/799 I have a 1979 hunter 27 and need to know what the shaft size is. also need the size of the prop that
No water in exhaust! Txlawdog at 6:14pm 05.22.15 Catalina 30 10/3580 I have a 1985 Catalina 30, with a Universal M 25 which was just rebuilt. I installed the rebuilt eng
Furler opinions? JerryA at 5:47pm 05.22.15 Ask All Sailors 4/1081 Looking to add a jib furler to a 29 foot sailboat. Thinking CDI or Snapfurl. Any opinions on either?
New ports (2) TENACITY CS36T at 5:06pm 05.22.15 Musings With Maine Sail 12/2896 http://i326.photobucket.com/albums/k440/pmcneilvw/TENACITY%20CS36T/image.jpg14_zpswzbvdyxl.jpg Repl
Hull cleaner Mike Kane at 4:57pm 05.22.15 Catalina 30 1/794 I am looking a a hull cleaner to remove waxy buildup from the winter canvas cover and other water st
Need replacement Deckwash nozzle Davefromoregon at 4:29pm 05.22.15 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/613 The spray nozzle needs to be replaced. It basically looks like the nozzle you would find on a kitche
rockport texas need rig tuned on 356 John12427 at 2:43pm 05.22.15 Big Boats 3/1516 anyone know good rig tuner? have hunter 356 boat and was shipped to house of boats rockport texas
Source For Silicon Bronze Seacock Screws? GorillaToast at 2:39pm 05.22.15 Musings With Maine Sail 12/2568 Defender sold me the flanged seacocks, but doesn't carry the screws. WM has them, in packs of 300!
Arch install on hunter 356 John12427 at 2:25pm 05.22.15 Big Boats 1/782 Am moving boat down to mustang island have to have arch re-installed anyone with any good advice rig
Rudder post chusansail at 2:23pm 05.22.15 The Cherubini Hunters 4/922 I have had the hose on the stuffing box on the rudder shaft replaced repacked the stuffing box on th
going to Whorton creek tomorrow DAVA390 at 1:35pm 05.22.15 Destinations 0/1253 Anyone who would like to meet up,let me know, or watch for Precision 23 Breakin' Wind.
Where to buy MPPT controller 4arch at 1:11pm 05.22.15 Ask All Sailors 7/1442
Cooling mixing Tee (2) burnswelds at 12:49pm 05.22.15 Catalina 30 3/830 Hello all, I replaced my old PVC mixing tee with a brass one . Now I cannot get cool water to flow t

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Watches Dr. D at 10:26am 10.15.23 This is today Apple Watch Ultra Apple Watch Ultra
Benefits / drawbacks of going bigger Ralph Johnstone at 10:22am 10.15.23 3. The cabin would be comfortable enough that you could use it underway (we are never in our cabin
Extending Table Leafs Ralph Johnstone at 10:14am 10.15.23 I will post some pics later if no one has a clue what I'm talking about :) If you can, get a few
Yanmar 2GM20F Expansion Tank Drip Ralph Johnstone at 10:07am 10.15.23 mine is mounted on a bulkhead, not the engine block, so not sure if this is cause in my case. I gue
Invest 94L BigEasy at 10:05am 10.15.23 This storm looks to be a Rain Event and Fish Storm A large HIGH over the East USA should stop the n
how to fix this? 1975 oday 22 Anomymous 163294 at 9:49am 10.15.23 The red gel coat can be easily fixed, but color matching will be next to impossible for an old boat
Benefits / drawbacks of going bigger justsomeguy at 9:45am 10.15.23 I welcome your feedback. It seems you've hit on all the salient points concerning the "upgrade". S
Watches justsomeguy at 9:39am 10.15.23 And I don't even wear a watch...... Neither do I, atm.
Extending Table Leafs kappykaplan at 8:36am 10.15.23 I will post some pics later if no one has a clue what I'm talking about :) Those will definitely h
New Portable Battery Charger for Winter Storage SycloneDriver at 7:59am 10.15.23 There is a lot of good advice above. About "BatteryTender" I have had good luck with them at work o
Benefits / drawbacks of going bigger Stu Jackson at 7:54am 10.15.23 John, I've owned boats since 1983 in San Francisco and sailed up here in 2016. Went through the sam
Hunter 18.5 Topping Lift Setup? Need Help (1) FreedomCrawler at 7:49am 10.15.23 Most people forget to circle back on these type of posts. Wanted to follow up as I went out yesterda
Invest 94L kappykaplan at 7:18am 10.15.23 This storm looks to be a Rain Event and Fish Storm Yay! :beer:
Engineering Help Needed Tater at 7:03am 10.15.23 Thanks gang. I had considered the foam. I may go there as this project fleshes out. The PVC will wor
Just how big is British Columbia? jssailem at 7:03am 10.15.23 All true. @Ward H was itching to adventure in the Pacific Northwest. On most years all that I said i
Yanmar 2GM20F Expansion Tank Drip Scott T-Bird at 6:59am 10.15.23 So that's where it's coming from?!?! For the past 3 seasons I've been wondering why there is a smal
Catalina Capri (Catalina 18) in high winds? john6206 at 6:51am 10.15.23 Before I bought mine, I read a review that said that it would take an incredible combination of high
New Portable Battery Charger for Winter Storage JBP-PA at 6:40am 10.15.23 While I did not leave them sit all winter, I never used a battery tender either. I would top them up
Water tank leak JamesG161 at 6:40am 10.15.23 The Leak has very little water pressure on that crack. I have repaired my tank by using a Dremel t
Engineering Help Needed JamesG161 at 6:25am 10.15.23 I am using PVC pipe for the frame. I haven't found a good material yet for the pontoons. You can u

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