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refrigerator hook up colinhulse at 2:52pm 05.18.14 Ask All Sailors 25/3508 My new unit runs off 12v or 24v. I have a double pole double throw switch, so that I can run it off
Grey smoke from my Yanmar 4jh3te drtsr1 at 2:18pm 05.18.14 Big Boats 5/3522 Looking for insight on what I am getting grey smoke from my engine, about 1700 hrs. Runs smooth,
Water pump replacement Hunter 460-Yanmar 4jh3te drtsr1 at 2:12pm 05.18.14 Big Boats 4/1111 Looking for a boat yard to replace the seawater pump in palm beach or Ft Lauderdale fl. It looks
H22 Daysailer Mast Crutch Mount Broken Joetul at 2:10pm 05.18.14 Day Sailers 3/1639 I didn't even get the boat home before the mast crutch mount broke. The crutch pins into a mounting
It lives!!!! hummingbirdbassist at 2:05pm 05.18.14 The Cherubini Hunters 6/857 This Yanmar 2qm15 has been on the hard SINCE 1998, it was properly put up by my simple standards. R
Replacing Seaward S600 Waterheater sailcapt340 at 1:30pm 05.18.14 Big Boats 8/4433 I need to replace the Seaward S600 Waterheater on my 2000 340. It has a leak somewhere just drainin
Mixing and matching batteries, house vs engine... centerline at 1:30pm 05.18.14 Ask All Sailors 2/1104 in addition to the battery area wiring needing to be cleaned up and marked, its time to replace the
Pettit Barrier Coat Bob J. at 1:25pm 05.18.14 Ask All Sailors 3/697 Has anyone tried/had good luck with the Pettit Protect product? I've used Interlux 2000 in the past
Level boat awerman at 1:07pm 05.18.14 Smaller Boats 7/869 On a 1984 c-25 catalina. Where can I get a square/levy point to use to mount bulkhead compass? The
Social Forums not visible on Android App Brian D at 11:22am 05.18.14 Forum Help (Site Talk) 2/1849 The Social Forums on the Android App are not showing the three forums available. Not sure if it is m
Beneteau First 30E bilge pump and water tank overflow (2) shyamh at 10:13am 05.18.14 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/3133 Hello All, I'm a recent owner of a 1984 First 30E, and I have a couple of things I could get some h
Old Hunter 22 - need hatch cover, sail cover ncmtnsailor at 10:04am 05.18.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/627 Hi, I'm new here and am wondering where to find sources for replacement parts for a Hunter 22. I'm
An Embarassing Question ............ (1) Ralph Johnstone at 9:25am 05.18.14 Forum Help (Site Talk) 9/7417 ................. no it's not ED, incontinence, or anything as trivial as that. Can anyone offer a
Old wiring geek_guy at 7:53am 05.18.14 Big Boats 6/1157 I have an 86 legend 37. The forward nav lights were not working. I worked and worked. Finally ran
cleaning whisker pole scratches friesen at 7:23am 05.18.14 Ask A Beneteau Owner 6/990 Hello I acquired a 10 year old whisker pole. It is in good shape but a little scratched and scra
whisker pole pad eye friesen at 7:10am 05.18.14 Ask A Beneteau Owner 8/2409 I have just acquired a whisker pole for by 2007 B40. Can anybody advise me where they bought thei
profurl halyard swivel maintenance friesen at 7:07am 05.18.14 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/2958 Hi everyone My 2007 B40 has a Profurl genoa furling system. I believe it is the C350 model.
1998 Hake Seaward Fox cat rigged? Bigjer40 at 7:00am 05.18.14 Trailer Sailors 2/7110 Anyone have any experience with the Seaward Fox cat rigged boats? Found one and really like it but c
catalina 22 1976 how to fix it ??? Jean R at 6:23am 05.18.14 Catalina 22 2/1155 :confused:2 years ago we found a Catalina 22 1976 , baught it for $ 1000 and been sailing it for two
Yanmar Engine stop knob location WoodyB at 5:44am 05.18.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 17/5008 I have a new to me 1989 Hunter 30 with a 18 hp Yanmar engine. Can anyone explain why the engine s

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Removing a mid-ship cleat after 25 years (Hunter 40.5) JamesG161 at 12:29pm 10.10.22 And what problems will the SO2 cause ? Hydrogen + SO2 --> H2S or poison gas , but not to worry
Removing a mid-ship cleat after 25 years (Hunter 40.5) (1) Ralph Johnstone at 12:16pm 10.10.22 Yes, but you might get Sulfur Di-Oxide gas bubbles with Hydrogen gas too. And what problems will
Loose footed main vs bolt roped main JBP-PA at 11:51am 10.10.22 The Sailrite sail repair guide is $9 and has a brief but very useful guide to sail repair and modifi
Removing a mid-ship cleat after 25 years (Hunter 40.5) JamesG161 at 11:31am 10.10.22 Would regular FLA battery acid work? Yes, but you might get Sulfur Di-Oxide gas bubbles with Hydro
Removing a mid-ship cleat after 25 years (Hunter 40.5) Rich Stidger at 11:30am 10.10.22 If I understand your pictures the bolts extend outside the hull under the toe rail. If that is the
I'm picking up a new to me '87 H23 tomorrow. Tb0n3 at 11:26am 10.10.22 :worthless: Without pics... it is hard to guess what "an eye" looks like... but if it is one of the
Hole in Keel Hunter 25 2008 rgranger at 11:22am 10.10.22 Not a weep hole. It looks like something hit it. How deep is the open hole? Former dealer I'm
I'm picking up a new to me '87 H23 tomorrow. (1) rgranger at 11:20am 10.10.22 I don't have a picture of it as I am going back to work but the masthead has an eye on the front of
Looking for recommendations for Porta Pottie with MSD rgranger at 11:14am 10.10.22 I had one that stopped pumping. The problem was a check valve (little marlbe in a cone type). I t
Removing a mid-ship cleat after 25 years (Hunter 40.5) Sailor Sue at 11:06am 10.10.22 If I understand your pictures the bolts extend outside the hull under the toe rail. If that is the c
25 vs 26S, who's best to windward? Newell at 11:02am 10.10.22 A 26S sailor here. How well my boat points depends on the sail I am carrying vs the wind I am sailin
Looking for recommendations for Porta Pottie with MSD Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 10:41am 10.10.22 How old is your 975 MSD? The 976 MSD has been the current version for a couple of years. Dometic
I'm picking up a new to me '87 H23 tomorrow. Tb0n3 at 10:39am 10.10.22 I don't have a picture of it as I am going back to work but the masthead has an eye on the front of
Sailboat with Original Engine - Ya or Nay? Rich Stidger at 10:23am 10.10.22 I have a 25 year old Volvo diesel (MD22L-B), 2.0 liter, that is based upon a Perkins block. I have
Loose footed main vs bolt roped main fred1diver at 10:23am 10.10.22
For the Canadians: Licensed or unlicensed MMSI? Tedd at 10:06am 10.10.22 @Hello Below , Thanks. Yes, that web page was where I started, and my questions are the same as you
Sailboat with Original Engine - Ya or Nay? PaulK at 10:04am 10.10.22 Our last boat had a 1982 Yanmar 3gm, raw water cooled. Keeping up with oil changes, belts and hose
Removing a mid-ship cleat after 25 years (Hunter 40.5) Rich Stidger at 10:04am 10.10.22 Try a drop or two of Hydrochloric Acid around the rim of one bolt top. It will emit Hydrogen Gas
Removing a mid-ship cleat after 25 years (Hunter 40.5) Rich Stidger at 10:03am 10.10.22 Can you remove the cleat with the bolts still attached? Since very heavy pounding on the protrudin
Harvest Moon Regatta 2022 kappykaplan at 10:01am 10.10.22 Happy to hear you had a good sail! :beer:

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