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Raising an Outboard to Aft- Rail John Murphy at 1:00pm 03.21.14 Big Boats 9/1869 Please, I foolishly was talked into a 9 HP Outboard which was SUPPOSED to weigh ONLY 80 lbs. In fa
3 Bladed Propellar for H-376 John Murphy at 12:49pm 03.21.14 Big Boats 7/1619 Please, Can anyone tell me where to get a 3-Bladed Propellar for my 1998 H-376. The current 2-Bladed
Free LED old style chart light bulb (1) bawlmer at 12:22pm 03.21.14 Digital Dumpster Dive -- FREE Gear 0/3152 Fellow sailors. I have been updating my indoor light complement and incorrectly ordered a LED chart
Soundproofing engine panels IanJ at 12:13pm 03.21.14 Ask All Sailors 11/3298 My silver soundproofing engine compartment panels are starting to deteriorate. Is there a good local
Linklite connection (1) emergpa1 at 10:16am 03.21.14 Ask All Sailors 7/1065 Guys, and especially Maine Sail, as most of you know from my prior post I am currently working throu
topping lift rgarrison@gmail.com at 9:46am 03.21.14 Ask A Catalina Owner 7/1415 I want to use a whisker pole to stabilize my head sail when running but my new, old Catalina 30 does
setting up the Balmar MC 614H Bob 04 H260 at 9:29am 03.21.14 Musings With Maine Sail 2/3730 I have an Electromaax 140 A alternator with flat belt kit, 400 Ahrs AGM bank (Deka). Our Sterling
Best place for second battery Regular Guy at 7:09am 03.21.14 Smaller Boats 12/2082 I would like to add a second battery to my H260 but could not really find a well fitting place for i
Flag staff location?????? woodster at 6:47am 03.21.14 Ask All Sailors 30/3672 OK i have googled this and still have no idea where to locate it ...i have found out that the flag s
Where to get high quality fuel fill & vent hose Picflight at 1:54am 03.21.14 Ask All Sailors 4/1099 Hello, Looking for premium high quality fuel fill, vent and pickup hoses, 1 1/2", 5/8" ' 3/8". Wi
IPADS,GPS, VHF, new guy David S at 10:47pm 03.20.14 Trailer Sailors 24/5477 Planning to return to Charlotte Harbor this April to further roam and stay out a few nites to experi
Hunter 31 V Berth Redo HMT2 at 9:47pm 03.20.14 Mid-Size Boats 0/785 I am a new user on the Hunter forum. It is a great spot for getting information! I just ripped out
Hunter 31 V Berth Redo HMT2 at 9:23pm 03.20.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/735 I am a new user on the Hunter forum. It is a great spot for getting information! I just ripped out
TRAM 1610-HC 5FT VHF MARINE ANTENNA - anyone tried this? pupluv at 9:03pm 03.20.14 Ask All Sailors 1/984 TRAM 1610-HC 5FT VHF MARINE ANTENNA ---- anyone tried this? Good price. http://m.radioshack.com/r
best price on new hakyards? GeorgiaBII at 7:46pm 03.20.14 Ask All Sailors 8/1261 best price on new halyards? I need to order new lines for my 22 Hunter who has the best prices and
Spinnaker winch location mpbeagle at 6:21pm 03.20.14 Pearson 3/1602 On my Pearson 39-2, What is the best location for secondary winches used mostly for an asymetrical s
InHull transducer; more problems? Jared1048 at 5:59pm 03.20.14 Mid-Size Boats 6/3733 Hello, I'm currently faced with the challenge of getting new transducers in the boat for my Garmi
Flat Screen TV's to install dis-patch at 5:56pm 03.20.14 Big Boats 9/1790 Just throwing this out there to see if anyone's has had experience with certain brands of mounts. an
Engine alignment Delawaredave at 3:47pm 03.20.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/967 82 Hunter 27, Yanmar 1GM. How do you confirm engine / coupling / shaft alignment ? Do you take
Need dimensions of Hunter 29.5 forward berth cushions chitradurga at 3:26pm 03.20.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1129 1995 Hunter 29.5: Could some kind soul please post the necessary dimensions for each part of the for

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Life lines questions Will Gilmore at 8:08pm 04.05.23 Do you sail offshore or where the weather could change suddenly? Do you host children aboard? I'm a
Tachometer needle broken - help smokey73 at 7:56pm 04.05.23 OK, I have the programmable tach. VDO no longer makes tachs mentioned and a company called Veratron
Life lines questions Joe at 7:54pm 04.05.23 That's the way it was built, many boats of that era were. In fact, many boats did not come lifelin
Life lines questions jssailem at 7:54pm 04.05.23
AITA? Racing situation that came up stickinthemud57 at 7:38pm 04.05.23 Man, I watch those videos and I am green with envy. The idea of flying across the water as they do.
Yanmar 1gm questions Gerry DELICH at 7:36pm 04.05.23 Thanks, I'll do that
AITA? Racing situation that came up Leeward Rail at 6:42pm 04.05.23 No, I got that, but I was also sensing a bit of "Why take a perfectly good hobby and turn it in to
Zinc on strut? heritage at 6:23pm 04.05.23 I had to replace the shaft log because of corrosion. I connected a bonding wire internally from the
Head Floor Non Skid fox9988 at 6:17pm 04.05.23 I use these on our boat when showering and cut to fit. Low cost, easy to replace, hang to dry when
Yanmar 1gm questions dlochner at 6:15pm 04.05.23 Welcome to SBO. The first, easiest and cheapest fix is to track down and clean the terminals on the
FET Battery Isolator and Different Charging Voltages heritage at 6:10pm 04.05.23
Catalina 16.5 Rigging Question JES7 at 6:04pm 04.05.23 Thanks to everyone who provided input and answers to my post. Special thanks to Crazy Dave who I cau
oil filter for Universal M25 aka Kubota D 850 acudavid at 6:00pm 04.05.23 Thanks to everyone who responded, particularly jssailem for the super-quick response. I was able to
Troubleshooting wind display Don S/V ILLusion at 5:54pm 04.05.23 Could be many causes but start with the easy (read - cheap) stuff. Remove all connectors, clean and
1980 Hunter 33 Shaft Bearing Dimensions? MikeHoncho at 5:52pm 04.05.23 I got the one on my ski boat out (same set up) by cutting the inside of the bearing until I was just
Zinc on strut? MikeHoncho at 5:46pm 04.05.23 Mine had one when I bought it. After 5 days of ownership I replaced it this year. It has a hole, 5
Compression Post--1978 30 foot MikeHoncho at 5:43pm 04.05.23 Wow, quite a job and supremely helpful! Your posts and pictures are exactly what I've got going on
Shaft Alignment Tally Ho at 5:37pm 04.05.23 When I aligned my prop shaft (1" shaft in 1 1/2" log), I disconnected the coupler and used a couple
Zinc on strut? Terry Cox at 5:16pm 04.05.23 Any recommendations or best practices? Every year since we purchased our boat in 2002, I've instal
Head Floor Non Skid Terry Cox at 5:00pm 04.05.23 I use these on our boat when showering and cut to fit. Low cost, easy to replace, hang to dry when n

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