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cooling system help almost perfect 2 at 10:40am 06.04.14 Ask All Sailors 4/1093 I have a westerbeke 10-2, diesel inboard. It is cooled with both fresh water and sea water. the int
cooling system help almost perfect 2 at 10:20am 06.04.14 Ask An Oday Owner 2/768 I have a westerbeke 10-2, diesel inboard. It is cooled with both fresh water and sea water. the int
Replace old bladder waste holding tank on 1980 H30 Don Greenglass at 9:56am 06.04.14 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 3/1922 Hi all... I posted this on the Hunter forum and did not get any responses... Might be no one has e
A Little Maintenance JoyRide2014 at 9:24am 06.04.14 Catalina 30 3/1184 Just purchased a 1980 Catalina 30 ( JoyRide ). What a well-maintained Yacht. We're new to sailing
Galley faucet 2004 386 Symbion at 8:12am 06.04.14 Big Boats 2/714 The base of the faucet has broken, Hunter parts says it is a Whale. I don't want to buy whole unit
seals for trani rzweig at 7:49am 06.04.14 Mid-Size Boats 2/634 Hi, i have 1984 h27 with a westerbeke 10tow engine and the transmission is leaking.anyone know whe
First boat; starting renovation: paint on the bottom (8) JudoJNoble at 7:42am 06.04.14 Ask A Catalina Owner 7/1828 First boat; Starting Renovation: Bottom paint Mildewed? (For those not interested in backstory, my
ODay 20 Cockpit drain hose LordNelson at 5:52am 06.04.14 Ask An Oday Owner 0/679 The Oday 20 used a prebent hose for the cockpit drain. The original hose was in bad shape, but I cou
help with cooling system almost perfect 2 at 4:18am 06.04.14 Ask An Oday Owner 4/650 I have a westerbeke 10-2, diesel inboard. It is cooled with both fresh water and sea water. the int
Windfinder All U Get at 3:50am 06.04.14 Ask All Sailors 10/2233 Hi all, We've been using Windfinder and NOAA as we are traveling back to Maine. We're in Long Is
An Alternator Question eianm at 12:10am 06.04.14 Big Boats 7/1272 I want to put a larger alternator on my 1991 H42- I believe the factory original is 55amp- I have be
Beneteau 40/KM35P trans problem JohnB40 at 10:49pm 06.03.14 Engines and Propulsion 1/1383 Hi Folks 2009 Beneteau 40 4JH4AE engine .... 1100 hours Yanmar KM35P transmission (also called
Gudgeon Mounting Bolts for Rudder Monheganlover at 7:57pm 06.03.14 Catalina 22 3/948 I have '76 Catalina and am getting a little water in the bilge. It is probably rain water that has
O;Day 20,unning furling line aft Bw whisper at 7:56pm 06.03.14 Ask An Oday Owner 1/798 I have jus fitted a CDI roller furling unit for my jib. Need ideas on how to guide lines aft for fur
Help - How do I rig the boom on a Mac25? Maseline at 7:29pm 06.03.14 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/1287 Help - How do I rig the boom on a Mac25? I just purchased a project boat. Have been working on h
Air conditioner running off batteries colinhulse at 7:25pm 06.03.14 Ask All Sailors 19/6284 Consider if you will a cruising vessel with a center cockpit and a bedroom aft. I carefully insulate
topping lift on capri 18 sailorsteve1 at 7:00pm 06.03.14 Smaller Boats 7/1745 i am interested in installling a topping lift on my capri 18. my backstay has a pigtail clip for the
Looking for replacement curtains for Pearson 303 wlieppe at 6:29pm 06.03.14 Ask All Sailors 7/2852 Need new cabin curtains for a 1983 Pearson 303. Anyone know of a vendor that might sell them?
1983 Cherubini Hunter 27 Interior locker doors Calvin1Calvin at 6:18pm 06.03.14 The Cherubini Hunters 14/3000 I recently purchased a 1983 Cherubini Hunter 27 and am looking for photos, dimension, hinge hardware
Concerns with using Equalize on batteries rlamb at 6:17pm 06.03.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/1260 All, On my 2004 466 (bough last year) I have 3 4D size Lifeline AGM batteries in parallel. For the

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Paint stripper and gel coat Don S/V ILLusion at 9:32am 07.05.23 Almost definitely. I would remove the handholds and gently sand the offending areas.
Ideas, Thoughts, Recommendations, I'll Take Anything kappykaplan at 9:27am 07.05.23 This was the epitome of simplicity ............. https://forums.sailboatowners.com/attachments/168
2008 H36 microwave replacement BigEasy at 9:25am 07.05.23 Any microwave could due, measure the old one and go to an appliance store. Don't know why; howe
Small, easy soloing daysailing sailboat choice? capta at 9:22am 07.05.23 While the focus of responding ideas has been light weight plastic boats there are a few wooden desi
Merit 22 owners Digger1 at 9:13am 07.05.23 I use a pin.
Merit 22 owners Merit of the Bay at 9:09am 07.05.23 Thanks for the info! I have that same small swivel on the mast and a corresponding piece on the boom
Small, easy soloing daysailing sailboat choice? jssailem at 9:04am 07.05.23 If you are bitten by a wood boat, this looks interesting. Built on a Danish design from 1956. She is
Broke KiwiPorp blade Ralph Johnstone at 9:02am 07.05.23 found one of my KiwiProp blade broke in half. Ken, what is the composition of the blade ? It doe
Merit 22 owners Digger1 at 9:01am 07.05.23 1. Mine has small swivel attached to the mast. 2. I use a topping lift for raising the boom and spin
Ideas, Thoughts, Recommendations, I'll Take Anything (1) Ralph Johnstone at 8:58am 07.05.23 then screw the small handle into whichever notch of the rod you want. This was the epitome of sim
Small, easy soloing daysailing sailboat choice? jssailem at 8:56am 07.05.23 Here is the image address. 1588edfe140850e42f2cc5c2bea0ea7c.jpg Here is one of the sites I was res
Lithium Iron Phosphate Battery MikeHoncho at 8:56am 07.05.23 I have yet to hear of a incident that involves metal spikes causing a thermal run-away also. yet the
Small, easy soloing daysailing sailboat choice? jssailem at 8:54am 07.05.23 I thought it just looked like a daysailer I would be interested in if I was looking. Found it on a S
Appropriate amount of headsay sag? Don Guillette at 8:47am 07.05.23
Small, easy soloing daysailing sailboat choice? PaulK at 8:41am 07.05.23 Looks like a Hereshoff 12 1/2; Doughdish. It would be a good candidate for handling some of the cond
Lewmar forward hatch handle has come off and there is slight cracking on the lense around the hole. Jason and Dina at 8:36am 07.05.23 thank you
LED Lights for 2007 Hunter 38 Cabin George Braun at 8:24am 07.05.23 Amazon.com these fit both at $1.90 each
Depth/shape of 2004 Hunter 36 diesel tank George Braun at 8:22am 07.05.23 unless Hunter made fairly major changes between 04 and 08, it's rectangular. There are a number of
2008 H36 microwave replacement George Braun at 8:19am 07.05.23 our microwave gave up also, we are considering converting the space to storage instead. Take advanta
2009 Beneteau 40 rubber cutlass bearing. RitSim at 8:01am 07.05.23 My bearing seated fully. I seem to remember that there were two different lengths available, I wou

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