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The End of the Cruise (4) Roger Long at 1:52pm 03.14.15 Roger Long - The further adventures of Strider 0/1901 The end of cruising sometimes sneaks up on you. Little by little, the sense of timeless freedom lea
back at it Redbeard33 at 12:41pm 03.14.15 The Cherubini Hunters 10/1399 After a long period of inactivty both on the forum and on the boat (don't make the mistake of thinki
Jammed roller furler, Jib in pieces Chiriqui at 10:35am 03.14.15 Smaller Boats 2/850 Well almost pieces. Beyond repair here at least in the Rep of Panama. A small roller on the line tha
Y valve Replacement procedure? 1 Salty Dog at 8:46am 03.14.15 Ask All Sailors 4/3605 So I have to ask as I've never attempted this before and don't want to wind up with a huge mess "lit
Winter Cover Removal, Chicago helmfam at 8:45am 03.14.15 Ask All Sailors 7/1364 This is our first recommissioning after winter in the Chicago area (31st St Harbor). When do other
National Pi Day JohnnyMac at 8:38am 03.14.15 Sails Call Lounge 5/2404 For those of you who missed celebrating this morning you will have another chance tonight. 3/14/1
oday 28 shower shozbot at 8:32am 03.14.15 Ask An Oday Owner 8/1601 I'm not the original owner of this boat and am trying to get the shower up and running again. Need s
Lehr propane outboard maintence KenKindrick at 6:53am 03.14.15 Big Boats 2/914 Will an outboard motor service facility service a propane powered outboard motor? I will ask mine, a
Catalina 28MKII gmerrill at 6:43am 03.14.15 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/1914 When was the last year the Catalina 28 MKII was produced. The reviews I've read have been good. Wa
Cutlass Bearing rmark40 at 6:38am 03.14.15 Mid-Size Boats 4/1385 I need to replace the cutlass bearing on a 1994 Hunter 29.5 (no strut, in hull type). I've already r
Gray 512 Port Lenses FREE, FREE twodzusfittings at 1:13am 03.14.15 Digital Dumpster Dive -- FREE Gear 1/2023 I have four Gray 512 Lenses which I have replaced with new and before I toss them, does anyone need
Beneteau First 310 standard propeller SnrSlr at 8:37pm 03.13.15 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1247 Does anyone know the specs for the standard Beneteau First 310 propeller; left hand, diameter, pitch
Need your help! P303 main sail replacement? StargazerP303 at 8:04pm 03.13.15 Pearson 3/1401 Hello all! I need your help to pick the right new main sail replacement. If anyone has any informa
False HIN numbers mrducks at 7:48pm 03.13.15 Catalina 22 1/1021 I posted this on another site, hopefully it will be of help to any boat owner. Boat theft rarely mak
My joint hull have verdigris and previous owner wasn't fix hoastonge at 7:05pm 03.13.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1677 Where we have a ladder to climb on bord just where the hull joint, the previous owner put some a joi
Honda 9.9 pump (2) All U Get at 6:48pm 03.13.15 Ask All Sailors 2/1089 Hi all, Bad O posted this thread several weeks ago about changing an outboard water pump impeller
gone sailing woodzy at 6:09pm 03.13.15 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/745 If anyone is at Lake Havasu this weekend Sandy and myself will be sailing on the south end of the la
Depth readings / sonar charts JTulls at 6:07pm 03.13.15 Ask All Sailors 11/1743 I know depth sounders are important to have on a keel boat...but does anyone use sonar or a live fee
SVRS and Check In Etc. dparilla at 5:28pm 03.13.15 Ask All Sailors 0/1664 Numerous threads have popped recently about registering for vessel entry/re-entry to the US. I just
New bow rail for H23.5 RichardKunst at 5:21pm 03.13.15 Smaller Boats 0/531 New bow rail (pulpit) for H23.5 The bow rail+stem fitting on my 1995 H23.5 was ripped off in severa

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Masthead sheave replacement M7e at 11:13am 09.17.23
Universal 25xp. No start. (1) charliec30 at 11:09am 09.17.23
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't baycloud at 11:03am 09.17.23 Just read this whole thread... boat projects man! Congrats, and good luck with the next steps. Crazy
23.5 unsinkable??? massnspace at 10:57am 09.17.23
Macerator "stalling out" jibes138 at 10:27am 09.17.23 What size wire is feeding the pump and how long is the run. These pumps pull a lot of amps and if th
23.5 unsinkable??? Crazy Dave Condon at 10:26am 09.17.23 The 23.5 was tested in the Hunter pond with me there @massnspace Just ask who I am Enough sa
23.5 unsinkable??? (2) massnspace at 10:19am 09.17.23 Again. I am asking if this has ever been verified in any way. Tested? Any link to a news story of
Masthead sheave replacement Crazy Dave Condon at 10:14am 09.17.23 You have several places to look Look up Catalina Direct which is unaffiliated from Catalina Sailbo
Macerator "stalling out" smokey73 at 10:08am 09.17.23 Seems it would be okay since the discharge valve is shut when not in use. Kind of like the clear vi
23.5 unsinkable??? Crazy Dave Condon at 10:06am 09.17.23 @massnspace I was a hunter dealer who gave the original plans for the 23.5 to Hunter and was invol
Macerator "stalling out" Ralph Johnstone at 9:59am 09.17.23 I put a short piece of clear vinyl tubing in the output of the macerator so that I can visually see
Macerator "stalling out" Ralph Johnstone at 9:52am 09.17.23 Yes ! Jog in place for 15 minutes. Yes, I guess a few deep knee bends wouldn't hurt either.
Add heat-sink cooling fins to alternator? (5) Ralph Johnstone at 9:49am 09.17.23 219959 I think the fan location is a major obstacle to the volume of air moved. Here is a quicky
05 hunter 41ds cabin lighting (1) Rjm st.petersburg at 9:21am 09.17.23 219966219966 I have an 05 Hunter 41DS and these bulbs were a drop in replacement with no extra work
Color of your lines jssailem at 9:16am 09.17.23
Macerator "stalling out" JamesG161 at 9:13am 09.17.23 Can anyone think of any other exercises while he's out there ? Yes ! Jog in place for 15 minutes.
Hunter 40.5 topping lift stuck - considering a rod kicker. jssailem at 9:07am 09.17.23 For those who have kept the topping lift but went ahead and installed a rigid vang, what do you do
Macerator "stalling out" Ralph Johnstone at 9:04am 09.17.23 with the seacock open (ie tank is empty and pumping "air") would be minimum amps. Yes, as P X V i
Macerator "stalling out" smokey73 at 9:02am 09.17.23 Is the "run dry protection" that the pump shuts down? If so that brings up a whole host of other po
Macerator "stalling out" smokey73 at 8:57am 09.17.23 First step is to check the currents and see if the pump is "hot" when it shuts down. Affter that, i

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