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Sourcing a Spinnaker Kit for Hunter 170(1998) WiscoSalior at 12:10pm 08.26.14 Day Sailers 0/1142 Hello all! I bought a Hunter 170 in the middle of this summer and it is sailing great. I not
Installing propane Locker for stove conversion (1) Blackacre at 11:24am 08.26.14 Big Boats 22/6796 I recently installed a new Force 10 propane stove in my 1986 Hunter 34 (H34). I'm now preparing to i
Wanted Hallberg Rassy hr 43 or 46 SweetSerenity at 11:21am 08.26.14 Hallberg-Rassy 0/3872 Does anyone out there happen to know someone who may be thinking of selling their Hallberg Rassy? L
They Lied...... Rocket1 at 9:21am 08.26.14 Ask All Sailors 22/3326 You've no doubt heard that the two happiest days of a boat owner's life are they day they bought the
Hunter 320, 2001 - RPM meter Mity at 8:23am 08.26.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/632 Good morning, I am looking for the RPM for my Hunter 320. the one I had took water and failed! an
Removing Transmission Oil canuck at 8:21am 08.26.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/770 I have a Yanmar 3JH5E with a Kanzaki transmission and prop shaft. Any suggestions on how to remove
Shipping boat from fresh to salt water JohnnyMac at 7:51am 08.26.14 Ask All Sailors 12/1189 We are making plans to ship our Hunter 380 from Lake Erie to Pensacola. I would like to solicit sugg
Catalina Island Adventure CaptDon01 at 7:39am 08.26.14 Catalina 22 6/899 Here is a link to my Flickr album from our recent trip to Catalina Island. We sailed out of San Pedr
Traveler Mike Conlon at 7:39am 08.26.14 Seafarer 2/2721 I need to replace the traveler on my 30 ft 1979 Seafarer--- I plan on doing some racing and cruising
Headed for Two Harbors five day weekend caguy at 7:31am 08.26.14 Ask All Sailors 4/760 Is anyone going to Two Harbors this weekend. by the time I get there on Friday I don't expect to fin
Windlass Hunter 320 2001 Mity at 7:12am 08.26.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/659 Good morning everyone, I just bought a Hunter 320 and I would like to add more chain, it has only 10
smoked glass forward hatch replacement for cover 30' Steppingstone at 7:09am 08.26.14 Catalina 30 1/1024 Trying to find a smoked plex replacement cover for 1985 30' Catalina
Keel Cable Snapped econnors at 6:54am 08.26.14 Catalina 22 8/1223 Bad news as I've just discovered my keel cable is snapped with the cable all the way wound on to the
thinking of buying a 295 - feedback please? Zoomtoob at 5:24am 08.26.14 Seidelmann 1/1471 I have looked around various threads but little seems to be active or recent. Can anyone shed any li
Water Tank for Cal 2-34 QHII at 1:15am 08.26.14 Cal 1/956 Can anyone recommend a source for a replacement water tank, or a place to send it out for repair? D
live aboard sandsailor at 11:07pm 08.25.14 Ask All Sailors 1/887 looking for an outislander 51 preferably on the south coast
1990 26S keel cable replacement flyalot at 10:03pm 08.25.14 Ask A Macgregor Owner 9/1566 We have had our Mac 26S for 4 yrs now and the cable snapped while trying to raise the keel. Is it a
Intermittent Windlass Problem Neil McDonald at 9:25pm 08.25.14 Ask All Sailors 7/1886 My 89 Hunter 35 is fitted with a Muir anchor windlass which operates intermittently. Very frustratin
Sound systems - Anybody install a subwoofer? jonelli at 8:59pm 08.25.14 Catalina 30 47/10446 I know this isn't going to be for some of you... This has nothing to do with functional sailing...
4-60 westerbeke blowing grey smoke gulf islander at 8:47pm 08.25.14 C&C 4/2441 hey, looking for advice. my westerbeke is blowing grey smoke. Could it be as simple as air filter

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Help! Engine problem :( SycloneDriver at 5:00am 11.09.22 Looks as if the gear is installed backwards or is missing a spacer.
Help! Engine problem :( flightlead404 at 4:43am 11.09.22 It appears it may be the wrong pump. Will see when new pump arrives
Questions About Bottom Paint cousineddy at 4:24am 11.09.22 I rolled my eyes when reading other threads on this subject. Most replies just say follow the instru
Solar Confusion Nodak7 at 4:22am 11.09.22 Sounds like a good resolution. I trust you checked the wires to and from the breaker... They can sa
Catalina 27 Electrical Panel Joe at 1:49am 11.09.22 interesting. We've got a compass mounted there but I like that location. Would you just through bol
Whisker pole Joe at 1:28am 11.09.22 Only one way find out what's possible. try it at the dock, then go sailing. Routing the sheets is t
1987 Catalina 22 Replacing Rubber Seals on Pop Uo Seat Locher Hatches. mermike at 12:44am 11.09.22 Search for Trim-lok. I replaced the pop top gasket on my C22 a few years ago.I found good match for
New toy alert! For those who like to watch their boat/harbor from away. ShawnL at 9:26pm 11.08.22 I use a Wyze camera on mine as well. It's outside on the cabin roof when the boat is on the mooring
Fuel pick location for a Diesel heater mermike at 9:08pm 11.08.22 I went with the 30mm because I knew I needed more length. I got the tubing and a 24-30mm elbow adapt
Volvo penta d2-55 raw water pump leaking Rich Stidger at 8:44pm 11.08.22
Fuel pick location for a Diesel heater dlochner at 8:39pm 11.08.22 With great difficulty. Plan is to run 30mm exhaust tubing in a heavy insulating sock to the transom
Fuel pick location for a Diesel heater mermike at 8:31pm 11.08.22 With great difficulty. Plan is to run 30mm exhaust tubing in a heavy insulating sock to the transom
Fuel pick location for a Diesel heater dlochner at 8:22pm 11.08.22 The boat is an '83, with the engine in the "normal" spot under the companionway. The fuel tank is u
Fuel pick location for a Diesel heater mermike at 8:17pm 11.08.22
Fuel pick location for a Diesel heater mermike at 8:15pm 11.08.22 Is your diesel tank located in the bow? Engine aft or under forepeak. (What year is your Yamaha?) D
Volvo penta d2-55 raw water pump leaking Mattcia123 at 7:21pm 11.08.22 Anyone have a good purchase option for a rebuild kit?
Volvo penta d2-55 raw water pump leaking Mattcia123 at 7:20pm 11.08.22 Easy rebuild yourself if you are a bit handy. If mechanically challenged you can send if off to Dep
First Oil Change TimFromLI at 7:20pm 11.08.22 I have no room to pour the oil in either. I bought one of those 1 gallon HDX garden sprayers from h
Questions About Bottom Paint rgranger at 7:00pm 11.08.22 I rolled my eyes when I saw the title of this post but those were actually interesting questions. :
Servicing a feathering prop TimFromLI at 6:59pm 11.08.22 Thanks for all the replies and the PDF, that is a big help. I think I'll get some second opinions on

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