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very tight forward and reverse linkage 4hand at 3:00pm 04.09.15 C&C 7/1515 1982 Zephyr sail drive with very tight forward and reverse linkage. needs adjustments any ideas?
Raymarine ST2000 (1) Larry D Calander at 2:33pm 04.09.15 Smaller Boats 4/936 Taking the load off
Sea water Bob135711 at 2:08pm 04.09.15 Ask A Macgregor Owner 11/1698 While I'm at it. I bought the Mac26M for Lake Michigan. Looks like I am moving to Clear Lake, Texas.
Actual draft of a C25 wing keel? Stan Linado at 1:26pm 04.09.15 Ask A Catalina Owner 11/1927 I just installed a depthfinder transducer in the bow of of my C25 about 1' in front of the forward b
Homestretch Roger Long at 11:15am 04.09.15 Roger Long - The further adventures of Strider 2/1683
Yanmar SB8...Lift pump or leak or blockage??? braol at 10:18am 04.09.15 The Cherubini Hunters 5/1933 The other day I got a good amount of stuff done (although not as much as I thought I should have): -
Misleading add ,Craigslist DAVA390 at 9:24am 04.09.15 Ask All Sailors 26/4420 On Baltimore Craigslist today: 28` sailboat: "private V berth. Sleeps 5, can carry 15 safely".:eek:.
Grey/Black tarp stains Bob135711 at 9:15am 04.09.15 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/907 Covered the boat over the winter with a giant grey/black tarp (black side down). Uncovered it this s
Cherubini 37, Stove Cavity JHoward at 8:44am 04.09.15 The Cherubini Hunters 10/1180 We are not going to replace the broken Kenyen kerosene stove and instead will use the cavity for a s
Genasun gv-10 question Bad Obsession at 8:23am 04.09.15 Ask All Sailors 1/1344 So I purchased a Genasun Gv-10 at a good price to go with my 100 watt solar panel that I am installi
mast loading pilotschneider at 7:29am 04.09.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/689 I plan to sail my 2007 Hunter 44DS off shore (San Diego to Hawaii) in July of this year. I have an
Hunter 27 Bimini Canyonkeeper at 6:45am 04.09.15 The Cherubini Hunters 7/2653 Ok. Need some measurements. I have a 1979 27 with a tiller. What width bimini is ideal?
Hunter 310 water Tank Replacement wayne007 at 4:51am 04.09.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/902 I developed a leak in my potable water tank. I talked with Hunter and they were of no help. Does an
Oday factory mast raising system. sdstef at 4:15am 04.09.15 Day Sailers 20/6617 I was looking at my info. packet that came with the boat in 1977. Oday made a system to raise the ma
Battery size Matpearce at 2:18am 04.09.15 Catalina 310 7/1798 Hi I have just sorted out that my boat has come with two starting battery's not one starting and hou
fault flashing on zantex tru charge 20 boblin at 11:39pm 04.08.15 Big Boats 13/1982 fault flashing on Xantrex tru charge 20 Finally got possession of the boat (1988 C-34) Looking arou
yanmar swank at 6:51pm 04.08.15 Engines and Propulsion 8/1374 I have a Catalina 30 that I just put a yanmar 2 GM20F in. This engine vibrates more than the univers
Hunter 355 1994 salon table (1) mica355 at 5:54pm 04.08.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/561 http://C:UsersMikeeDesktopHunterHow is the Salon table sliding post built ? Doe's anyone know h
fluid level sensors not reading deconnell at 4:47pm 04.08.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/558 I have a 2003 hunter 356 and the holding tank system lights up but is not reading correct levels of
Has anyone ordered a bimini from this site readerbill at 4:14pm 04.08.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 11/1526 Hey Guys and Gals, I just got a quote from a local canvas shop for a new bimini and it is several

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Just a bit too much heel and helm Don Guillette at 11:58am 09.24.23 We have a reasonably tender boat that does not mind being pressed on but I would like to have a pro
AIS-VHF Antenna Splitter dlochner at 11:42am 09.24.23 Are you saying that if I turn off the power to the splitter and the VHF, the AIS will transmit norm
23.5 unsinkable??? Roland5048 at 11:37am 09.24.23 Several years ago, a friend and I tried to sink a 25' sailboat hull. Dang thing would not go down.
1990 MacGregor 26s steering mechanism stickinthemud57 at 11:34am 09.24.23 Which part of your steering mechanism is bent? Could you provide some photos?
Dripless Shaft Seal Cooling water Ralph Johnstone at 11:30am 09.24.23 Here's the installation instruction on my LasDrop Gen II Why can't Sureseal have instructions lik
1993 Hunter 42 Passage CC: Leaking near a few of the keel bolts. Ulcer time. Ralph Johnstone at 11:22am 09.24.23 On that subject, at least one person suggested that if it's epoxied to the hull, I'm in for a big w
Legend Mast Tuning - pumping, new rigging baycloud at 11:07am 09.24.23 Interesting - so you only use 1 compressor and do a spillover? I was considering that...it sounds li
AIS-VHF Antenna Splitter stephen_i_w at 10:56am 09.24.23 Antennas are not really expensive. A second antenna will work much better than a splitter. I simpl
2010 Honda 9.9 with new impeller doesn't "pee". Onoahimahi at 10:54am 09.24.23 I had this happen twice on different larger motors 1) No peeing but motor was not overheating: The p
AIS-VHF Antenna Splitter Lee Hadjiosif at 10:33am 09.24.23 In theory this will work. In practice it is an accident waiting to happen. If the VHF is used to tr
Rabbit starts Davidasailor26 at 10:30am 09.24.23 This time of year we switch from Thursday nights to Sunday afternoons, and the fleet gets a bit thin
Dripless Shaft Seal Cooling water (1) Justin_NSA at 10:16am 09.24.23 Here's the installation instruction on my LasDrop Gen II
Catalina 22 Trail Rite trailer wheel bearings Leeward Rail at 10:12am 09.24.23 Good info ! Fwiw I always just measure the seal and use the numbers on the races and bearings. Trai
Dry bilge in H49/50 artboas at 9:58am 09.24.23 I do not use the AC. Caribbean breezes keep thing comfortable at anchor where we spend all our time
Sailing Dingy Questions (O'Day Widgeon) Onoahimahi at 9:52am 09.24.23 Hello All - it has been almost two seasons since I posted my original question here and I want to th
AIS-VHF Antenna Splitter dlochner at 9:48am 09.24.23 I have a VHF and and AIS with a active splitter but I'm not happy with the setup. The splitter is a
1993 Hunter 42 Passage CC: Leaking near a few of the keel bolts. Ulcer time. BabuBoat at 9:46am 09.24.23 Upon further reflection (and morning coffee) I've got to say that what you've inherited is a mess p
1993 Hunter 42 Passage CC: Leaking near a few of the keel bolts. Ulcer time. BabuBoat at 9:43am 09.24.23 I hate to say it, but those rubber rings were probably added to try to stop water coming in around
Atomic 5411 - Exhaust elbow repair? Stu Jackson at 8:49am 09.24.23 Dave, The injection into a simple pipe T fitting is a very good alternative to a welded nipple. N
Pedestal Wheel Lock on 1999 H280? Panera at 8:43am 09.24.23 Simple design and works great. Before I had autopilot, I used the wheel lock when raising sails,

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