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Transmission Dipstick Source, 3GM30 Steverhnm at 9:27am 10.13.14 Big Boats 6/1965 I need to replace my transmission dipstick on my 3GM30. Its yellow, the one where the cap breaks of
Hmm...didn't expect to find this. (3) IH82BL8 at 9:11am 10.13.14 Ask All Sailors 15/1801 I removed the strbd cabin top winch yesterday for maintenance and found this. It looks like the cor
Locating a manual bilge pump. The Garbone at 8:37am 10.13.14 Catalina 30 3/1026 K folks, I know were my pump is. It is in the cavity aft of the galley. To pump it I have to reach
Hunter 410 solar panel placement (1) Jim D at 8:00am 10.13.14 Big Boats 8/3348 Has anyone installed solar panels on top of a hunter arch? looking to install one or two panels on t
Rudder Play Billy the Kidd at 7:03am 10.13.14 Catalina 30 1/955 Our vintage 1978 Catalina 30' is showing signs of excess wear in the rudder shaft -- vibrates aggres
water pump not shutting off? impresa at 6:43am 10.13.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/900 I accidently left the water pump on my 2007 hunter 41, with nothing running or faucets on, and 2 day
Repairing hairline fiberglass deck cracks (1) O_Barquinho at 5:39am 10.13.14 Ask All Sailors 30/10711 Hello all, I recently purchased a Catalina 27 and noticed a couple of hairline cracks on the deck n
Winterizing AC on Hunter 41DS twenger at 4:37am 10.13.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/837 While winterizing the A/C system on my 41DS, I ran coolant through the system like I normally do wit
Hunter 356 Legend Rudder wobble Skippern at 3:50am 10.13.14 Big Boats 4/1221 Hello. I'm the proud owner of a Hunter 356 Legend bult year 2003 in England. It's the short keel ve
capable H34 splax at 8:26pm 10.12.14 Big Boats 13/1673 Hello, I have been looking at others' opinions on the H34 regarding blue water capability. Given
23.5 Head Banging Hugh Straub at 8:25pm 10.12.14 Smaller Boats 2/784 For what seems like the 87th time, I have hit my head on the sharp edged bottom of the main hatch co
Removing numbers off of sails donavansails at 8:22pm 10.12.14 Ask All Sailors 5/1563 What's is best way remove numbers off of sails? I bought a good used sail but has same number as ano
Smoke from the engine c130king at 7:27pm 10.12.14 Catalina 310 15/2391 I seem to have light black smoke coming from the "breathing tube" that comes out of the top of my mo
Bilge fuse Tennessee River at 7:02pm 10.12.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1674 I have a 1992 Hunter 30T; and am trying to locate where an inline fuse would be for the Bilge pump.
Line Replacement mytime at 6:44pm 10.12.14 Catalina 30 21/3155 I would like to replace ALL of the lines on our 1994 Cat 30 tall rig. Is there any information on th
That was a fun! (1) Roadking Larry at 6:41pm 10.12.14 Ask All Sailors 8/1250 Club race a couple of weeks ago. Winds fickle as heck. The committee boat caught this shot just abou
Hunter 31 - flushing fresh water system Lee C - H31 at 6:16pm 10.12.14 Mid-Size Boats 4/1835 I recently acquired a 1985 Hunter 31. :D I need to flush the fresh water system and understand drain
What size AC for a C30? mytime at 6:03pm 10.12.14 Catalina 30 7/4128 I would like to install a Crusair AC unit in our (new to us) 1994 Catalina 30. We are located in MD
Dirty bottom patrickince at 5:06pm 10.12.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/853 Hauled the boat out for the winter and had a big surprise. The Power washer would not take the Algie
Vee berth Colleenvan at 3:49pm 10.12.14 Big Boats 4/1859 I'm about to purchase a 36 ft 2004 Catalina mk11. Is the vee berth large enough for two people comf

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Circuit panel wiring question. Wm. Gill at 1:18pm 05.23.23 Don't know your panel, but to your last question: YES I also think you need a new panel with more
Plans for hurricane season 2023? Roland5048 at 1:18pm 05.23.23 To those who with sailboats over 35 ft, who feel their sailboat is vulnerable, what is your plan th
1980 Hunter 30: How is the folding table supposed to work? ggrizzard at 1:17pm 05.23.23 The support leg was made of teak by Hunter's wood shop 43 years ago. The newer Hunters used the pole
Circuit panel wiring question. Timm R Oday25 at 1:17pm 05.23.23 I deduct the switch function has been changed by a previous owners.Adding a second panel would also
Finding the right LED replacement bulbs. Timm R Oday25 at 1:13pm 05.23.23 I recently had the exact same issue . The replacement incandescent bulb was listed as being in stock
Finding the right LED replacement bulbs. Wm. Gill at 1:06pm 05.23.23 A bit confused over whether you need a spreader or a steaming light bulb. Different model boat here
Plans for hurricane season 2023? Don S/V ILLusion at 12:59pm 05.23.23 in the meantime I am in fact patiently waiting for Florida home port sailors thoughts.on the topi
Circuit panel wiring question. ggrizzard at 12:57pm 05.23.23 Don't know your panel, but to your last question: YES I also think you need a new panel with more a
Finding the right LED replacement bulbs. ggrizzard at 12:55pm 05.23.23 :plus:for marine beam. They don't mess up electronic's signals
The Great Bilge Pump Debate, 2023 Edition capta at 12:55pm 05.23.23 Since the day I began sailing boats with more than 1 battery, the 1-2-off switch was; 1= house batte
mast JamesG161 at 12:52pm 05.23.23 We had to trace down who built the boat, a few years ago. All are register in Belgium for World Wid
Plans for hurricane season 2023? capta at 12:46pm 05.23.23 If I'm going to be in an area for hurricane season, I will often take my dinghy out at several tides
mast Crazy Dave Condon at 12:31pm 05.23.23 @tuscan you want information but without the boat mfg., model and mast mfg ., you will not get any
Hunter 90 Crazy Dave Condon at 12:18pm 05.23.23 The boat info lists the hunter 90 but no sail deminsions. The brochure never had that info. Sailbo
H-466 Rudder post not centered in lower bushing JamesG161 at 12:05pm 05.23.23 it is faster if you call me by phone Check your privates Messages
Finding the right LED replacement bulbs. Terry Cox at 11:49am 05.23.23 A bit confused over whether you need a spreader or a steaming light bulb. Different model boat here,
H-466 Rudder post not centered in lower bushing rebelh2o at 11:45am 05.23.23 I would stay on this Topic or Post Will do. Close , but yes. Was the bushing fixed in place in
Plans for hurricane season 2023? JamesG161 at 11:20am 05.23.23 Put Simple forecasting is in the NHC's charter. We do our best for the Forecasting part at Weathe
H-466 Rudder post not centered in lower bushing JamesG161 at 11:13am 05.23.23 Was there a similar bushing that was installed with your replacement? Close , but yes. _____ Als
H-466 Rudder post not centered in lower bushing rebelh2o at 10:51am 05.23.23 Thanks for the response and welcome Jim. I'm not sure who made the replacement. I've read your entir

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