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New Hx brackets (1) fox islander at 9:57am 07.02.14 Catalina 30 3/777 Like many others my brazed on Hx brackets had broken, so I decided to remove the Hx, have it pressur
Rudder paint phxfan at 9:14am 07.02.14 Catalina 22 1/931 I have sandsd rudder all but bare-- I assume the rudder is fiberglass...below water line of 22 a
Overnight Trip to Long Beach for the 4th caguy at 8:42am 07.02.14 Ask All Sailors 21/7590 Looking for advice. Our usual trip to Catalina is being scuttled. Too many obstacles and uncertainti
Gel coat repair Golden Road at 8:20am 07.02.14 Ask An Oday Owner 1/781 A start to some professional information: http://www.practical-sailor.com/blog/Gelcoat-Repairs-Revi
hunter 240 ballast valve gasket Sneed at 8:15am 07.02.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/2471 Hi, Newbe question regarding a 2001 hunter 240 water ballast valve gasket. I just purchased the b
It's Time to Learn to Sail Sandcassle at 7:17am 07.02.14 Catalina 22 24/2662
To barrier coat or not and hardware re bedding Tim22 at 6:32am 07.02.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/828 I am buying a 1997 hunter 310. The survey says the bottom is in good condition with no sign of blist
Looking for a trailer jtoloski at 6:10am 07.02.14 Catalina 22 4/940 I had a really bad experience last fall taking my Catalina out of the water. I had purchased it abo
need used jib or genoa (1) Patrick Boylan at 6:04am 07.02.14 The Cherubini Hunters 9/2158 I thought I could check in http://shop.hunterowners.com, but my browser just sits blank. I tried chr
Battery Charger Stopped Working c130king at 5:48am 07.02.14 Catalina 310 30/5901 Moved my boat on Monday to a temporary slip for a week. New slip has 50-amp power so using a 50-to-
33.5 Roller Furler Lightmaker2 at 5:35am 07.02.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/643 I have a problem with the below deck roller furling line dropping off the barrel and not retracting
LG Microwave /Coffee maker Rodsails at 3:54am 07.02.14 Big Boats 15/5036 Checking to see if there's a need for those who may have broken there decanter and now discover ther
folding prop for 40,5 wegu at 11:39pm 07.01.14 Big Boats 5/1075
Large boats on lake lanier Wanderlust53 at 10:37pm 07.01.14 Big Boats 4/1145 Hello I am looking to buy a 1975 37 ft independence cruiser. I want to know if I would be able to st
Older Honda Outboard shanester at 10:19pm 07.01.14 Engines and Propulsion 4/1198 I found a 10 HP Honda BF100 long shaft for sale near me. It has a serial #160xxxx and will only fire
Wiring Color Code Key For Legend 43 Battery Charger sawimp at 8:24pm 07.01.14 Big Boats 1/937 Hi, I'm changing my batteries over to AGM so I need to replace my old SHIPWRIGHT battery charger wi
cherub78 cherub78 at 6:42pm 07.01.14 The Cherubini Hunters 4/681 Its strange that the oil I drained was black and the new oil was grey after 5 minutes of checking it
need help cherub78 at 6:12pm 07.01.14 The Cherubini Hunters 1/509 Hi I need quick help for my 78 cherubini yanmar sb8. Sailing season is so short here in the north ea
Does upward pressure on a retracted keel do any harm? Gene Neill at 5:31pm 07.01.14 Catalina 22 8/998 I'm wondering if my trailer might be a little out of spec. There is no room to lower the keel at al
Whisker pole (1) Doc_holiday at 4:39pm 07.01.14 Ask A Macgregor Owner 8/1293 My dear friend gave me a spare whisker pole it's a 3 part telescoping. The one end locks on the pad

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Measurements of the Cutlass Bearing? Ralph Johnstone at 5:39pm 08.17.23 It really appears as if the shaft is having its problem within stuffing box. OUCH ! If the grind
Measurements of the Cutlass Bearing? RSHunter27 at 5:18pm 08.17.23 Well if it comes down to that we'll just have to wait and see. A CV joint takes up less space than a
New vang to Beneteau Oceanis 50 (2009) Mechone at 5:04pm 08.17.23 Just buy the parts . What year is the boat ? It lasted this long. Zspar (France ) did supply many B
pros and cons of adjusting valves... Will Gilmore at 4:53pm 08.17.23 Brock pulled out a sock, then a second toe frock. It was red and gold in argyle Spandex. The heel po
New Catalina 30 Owner mikeracca at 4:10pm 08.17.23 I'll be following your adventure - Monday I'm looking at a 1986 30 that's been sitting in the water
Vesper XB8000- No GPS Signal mermike at 3:59pm 08.17.23 Glad to hear that you had a good experience with Garmin support. I bought my XB-8000 a month or so b
H38: What is this Xantrax device under my main DC panel flightlead404 at 3:52pm 08.17.23
H38: What is this Xantrax device under my main DC panel flightlead404 at 3:51pm 08.17.23 Can you push this cable out of the way and retake the pic? er conversion/transfer products. Do
H38: What is this Xantrax device under my main DC panel mermike at 3:50pm 08.17.23 Yep, a Class T fuse and fuse block.
H38: What is this Xantrax device under my main DC panel Richard19068 at 3:46pm 08.17.23 https://www.ebay.com/itm/294172320300
Need a "double" block at the mast base Justin_NSA at 3:06pm 08.17.23
H38: What is this Xantrax device under my main DC panel Davidasailor26 at 3:01pm 08.17.23
Tide Clock FDL S2 at 2:49pm 08.17.23
Tide Clock FDL S2 at 2:40pm 08.17.23 From memory: I think Diurnal tides are one high and one low about 12hrs and 30min apart. Semidiurnal
Urban Anchorages Captain Larry-DH at 2:40pm 08.17.23 Mini rant Just returned from Block Island. Anchored next to a guy who put out 130 ft of chain in 10
Tide Clock Davidasailor26 at 2:35pm 08.17.23 rg, Thanks, but reading the comments on that site made me think it was the Flat Earth Society. Fr
Tide Clock Stu Jackson at 2:33pm 08.17.23 Here is a good explanation that I have found... (but not in a book - sorry @Stu Jackson :beer:) rg
Tide Clock Davidasailor26 at 2:30pm 08.17.23 Why don't you just read CHAPMANS or DUTTONS???:stupid: In case you aren't aware of them they are ca
Used mast for a Hunter 23 wing keel caverun at 2:14pm 08.17.23 @tomoncapeced if you still need a mast here you go: 23' Hunter Mast 1987 (massmarineparts.com)
Expectations from solar Captain Larry-DH at 1:57pm 08.17.23

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