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Baba 30 on tralier whisking at 9:41am 04.20.14 Mid-Size Boats 0/693 I see pics online of a Baba 30 on a tralier. I am in search of the owner of that tralier. I wanted t
Winches Benny17441 at 9:17am 04.20.14 Ask All Sailors 0/568 I have been seeing some postings regarding selection of new winches or repairing of old ones. Just
Lighting Fixture Switches Search (1) SailMaster at 9:00am 04.20.14 Parts Search 3/1596 Hello everyone, We are searching for the small push button switches that turn on and off the small
Catalina 27 Height? Sea Changer at 8:29am 04.20.14 Ask A Catalina Owner 9/2309 Does anyone know the keel to cabin top height of an 1982 27? I'm currently on the hunt for indoor
St Louis to Key West rblevens at 8:11am 04.20.14 The Cherubini Hunters 11/1814 Happy Easter everyone. As you know I've been restoring my Hunter 37C Drifter. I was curious if anyon
Check list Prime Time at 7:51am 04.20.14 Ask All Sailors 2/938 A funny thing happened on the way to the forum...... Actually not so funny. Last week moved my boat
Fold Down Cabin Table Re-Do Coyote at 7:32am 04.20.14 Bigger Boats 9/2620 Greetings: I have recently purchased an 85' Oday 28 in INCREDIBLE condition,, We are doing some ge
halyards... jaycrawford97 at 7:14am 04.20.14 Ask A Macgregor Owner 9/1376 Replacing internal CDI roller furling halyard and main halyard this weekend. Anyone have the correc
Starter for 28.5, Yanmar? JohntheJayhawk at 6:51am 04.20.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/925 Can my brothers suggest the best way of searching out a starter (new, used, rebuilt) for my 87 28.5?
Marine AC TimHunter340 at 6:22am 04.20.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/1043 Hello all I have enjoyed reading this forum. I Have a Marine Air AC. Last month it stopped worki
SJ24, more than just a racer? Bigjer40 at 5:55am 04.20.14 San Juan Sailboats 5/17955 There are a couple of SJ24's for sale in my area. My son really wants to race but the wife and I lik
Bildge pump circuit breaker zrod at 1:41am 04.20.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1198 Hi. i am unable to find up where is located the bildge pump circuit braker on a hunter 340 1999? A
Servicing Jabsco Quiet Flush canuck at 9:36pm 04.19.14 Big Boats 1/777 We have a 37045 model on our Hunter 39. There is a small leak from below the motor so I guess the s
Can anyone help me identify which sails to use? gitpicker2007 at 8:40pm 04.19.14 Catalina 22 8/1409 I have 4 sails that came with the 1981 Catalina 22 I just bought. I believe 2 are mains, one poss
Mast Grounding on O'day 25? Mikesab at 8:25pm 04.19.14 Day Sailers 4/1651 In doing all the re-work on the cabin top and mast hinge, the only wiring I encountered was a 3 cond
Changing Strut on 40.5 (6) SVPardonMyFrench at 8:05pm 04.19.14 Big Boats 4/871 Anyone changed their Strut on a 40.5 or similar. Mine broke in half 2 inches under the hull due to
Side Power SE 55 Bow Thruster Marc14857 at 7:13pm 04.19.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/923 Anyone have any experience removing the Zinc from this unit. I've been able to unscrew the retaining
Engine shut off cable Calvin1Calvin at 7:09pm 04.19.14 Mid-Size Boats 6/1492 I have a 1983 Hunter 27 and the engine cut off cable is frozen. I have sprayed WD 40 on the cable,
Performing a fuel tank ectomy (7) 31seahorse at 6:23pm 04.19.14 Ask All Sailors 32/7723 Hello SBO Members, To describe Friday as "Good Friday" would be a misnomer in our case. Eileen and I
Rebedding stanchions on 1984 23-2 Ziradog at 6:07pm 04.19.14 Ask An Oday Owner 4/811 So, how do I get to the nuts/backing plates? It looks like they are under the liner material. Do I

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Hunter 40.5 Steering Quadrant Cover Removal baycloud at 12:32pm 07.21.23 I added a second battery charger next to the OEM charger near the rudder post, and a leak from the
Universal M25 Exhaust Riser Mixing Pipe Stu Jackson at 12:31pm 07.21.23 Are you perhaps missing the obvious? https://www.catalinadirect.com/shop-by-boat/catalina-36
Faulty Fuel Gauge dlochner at 12:23pm 07.21.23 Remember the European sender resistance standard is different from the US Standard. Since Beneteau i
"Portable" Anchor Light? jviss at 12:23pm 07.21.23 Just hang it off the boom. This way it is close to eye level for power boaters who don't know to lo
"Portable" Anchor Light? dlochner at 12:20pm 07.21.23 Just hang it off the boom. This way it is close to eye level for power boaters who don't know to loo
"Portable" Anchor Light? jviss at 12:13pm 07.21.23 This. Had one for about 12 years. Very bright. Works perfectly. @Rick486 and @dlochner how and whe
Universal M25 Exhaust Riser Mixing Pipe Paulam at 12:11pm 07.21.23 Catalina 36 Mk I Westerbeke took over Universal
Sliding cabin top falling out of slots jcrewser at 12:09pm 07.21.23 Modify or replace the wooden tracks, or perhaps try to widen the hatch flange with a fiberglass or
"Portable" Anchor Light? Rick486 at 12:00pm 07.21.23 https://defender.com/en_us/davis-instruments-mega-light-led-utility-light-exterior-3300 This. Had
Sailing adventures of SV MUSETTA (1) jssailem at 11:59am 07.21.23 Recent plotted chart of Musetta"s progress.
"Portable" Anchor Light? (1) rgranger at 11:51am 07.21.23 Did you have any problems with it attracting bugs? So I have become fond of hanging an camping LED
"Portable" Anchor Light? capta at 11:44am 07.21.23 I have never had Palmetto bugs on my boat. Weird. I have had issues with flying grasshopper ...
"Portable" Anchor Light? rgranger at 11:43am 07.21.23 In the tropics the Palmetto bugs seemed to find the boat no matter how far from shore we were and h
Sailing adventures of SV MUSETTA rgranger at 11:41am 07.21.23 Having a great trip Thanks for letting us be vicarious tag-alongs.
Its funny Friday! (1) rgranger at 11:39am 07.21.23 218019
Hunter 40.5 Steering Quadrant Cover Removal (2) Rich Stidger at 11:39am 07.21.23 ahh yeh but...I keep adding and routing more and more cables through that area and I'm going throug
Faulty Fuel Gauge Calif. Ted at 11:36am 07.21.23 Here's a couple pages with guidance on testing the sender, getting to it is sometimes accomplished t
"Portable" Anchor Light? dlochner at 11:35am 07.21.23 https://defender.com/en_us/davis-instruments-mega-light-led-utility-light-exterior-3300
"Portable" Anchor Light? (1) Ralph Johnstone at 11:35am 07.21.23 Because when I anchor I want to be in compliance with the law, And Clarence Darrow slowly approac
Its funny Friday! (2) rgranger at 11:35am 07.21.23 218014218015

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