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Need a quick measurement... Sanford H. at 3:19pm 03.31.14 Catalina 30 4/1033 Hey Guys, anybody got a Catalina 30 MKII laying around handy they could get me a quick set of measur
rydlyme mikeone at 2:18pm 03.31.14 Ask All Sailors 2/932 anyone clean running gear with rydlyme, and does it work?
Wrenches needed to tighten stuffing box on a 28.5 JohntheJayhawk at 2:17pm 03.31.14 Mid-Size Boats 7/2983 Can anyone tell me what size wrench(es) are required to tighten the stuffing box on my 87 Hunter 28.
Hunter 216: Outboard size and shaft length varcelus at 2:13pm 03.31.14 Smaller Boats 1/988 Hello, I recently purchased a Hunter 216 and need to buy an outboard--I am leaning towards a Toh
Free Walt Murray Windvane (5) John1534 at 1:51pm 03.31.14 Digital Dumpster Dive -- FREE Gear 3/4817 I have a Walt Murray Windvane about 80% + of all the parts maybe more if I can find everything. (see
Refilling a Suunto F-95 Compass Steve E. at 1:19pm 03.31.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/9013 Greetings all, I have a 1999 Hunter 310 that has a factory installed Suunto F-95 series compass.
Spring cleaning Captpete12 at 1:00pm 03.31.14 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/1230 After all the years I have in boating you would think I know what to use when cleaning my deck - but
exhaust hose replacement splax at 12:36pm 03.31.14 Big Boats 8/1692 Well, I thought my cockpit drain hoses might be leaking and disassembled the aft cabin bulkhead alon
Putting in a new holding tank discman243 at 10:47am 03.31.14 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 2/2936 Just bought a 85 Lancer PS, does anyone still use the 6 gallon holding tank, or put in a new tank
Magma Kettle Grill on newer Hunter 33 7sailing7 at 10:44am 03.31.14 Mid-Size Boats 3/1616 Has anyone advice for me on this topic ? I would like to mount a magma grill on a 2005 Hunter 33 but
lost kick uprudder bcblues at 10:23am 03.31.14 Catalina 22 6/940 Greeting, Last fall my kick-up rudder disappeared off my C-22 boat. I have the boat at a mooring
Shifted water tank causing floor problems rhino1956 at 9:33am 03.31.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/645 2001 Hunter 420 Passage: Our starboard midship water tank has shifted causing the section of floori
Should I Buy this Boat: Oday 22 1974 (5) haytothewood at 8:24am 03.31.14 Ask All Sailors 25/3679 https://www.dropbox.com/sh/bh8oymlzmcumv84/yBwBhSa3ea Cut and paste above if you cannot click on
Powering a Carbon Monoxide detector Blitz at 8:16am 03.31.14 Ask All Sailors 2/970 I have 12 volt FireBoy - Xintex Sentinel Carbon Monoxide Detector that I purchased last summer but a
New sailor, old catalina New sailor at 7:45am 03.31.14 Ask A Catalina Owner 15/2615 Hi all. First post. I have a catalina 22 that's been sitting in someone's yard for 17 years. I've cl
Priming Fuel System on a W20B bawlmer at 7:45am 03.31.14 Engines and Propulsion 3/1946 Fellow Sailors. I have a Westerbeke W20B on a Cat 270. I am getting ready to check and replace the f
30 year old Bondo? The Garbone at 6:55am 03.31.14 Catalina 30 12/2357 As I posted in an earlier thread I am removing and patching 2 transducers thru hulls. As I was
dingy davits for hunter 2001 290 fkudrna at 6:29am 03.31.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/675 looking to install stainless dingy davits on a 2001 290. Has anyone done this? what brand? Mounting
Problem with pop top support arm shortnsalty at 6:25am 03.31.14 Catalina 22 0/603 The silver support arm where it is screwed to the top came out. The screws are so small. Whats the b
Matching Gel Coat Color Regular Guy at 6:23am 03.31.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/829 I need to re-paint some spots in storage compartments and under the aft berth area. Using a white ge

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Location of ELCI on 2003 Beneteau 393 BigEasy at 10:26am 06.18.23 What's an ELCI??
Need Mast boom sails for 2011 hunter 45DS sunwest at 10:25am 06.18.23 call a sailmaker................... google "sailmakers" or "sail lofts near me" "mainsail for
Leaving the dock 87Jayhawk at 10:19am 06.18.23 Being. YouTuber, I figure you will appreciate videos of "How TO". BoatUS has some good ideas that a
Leaving the dock 87Jayhawk at 10:17am 06.18.23 I'm thinking from your video, you could run a doubled aka slip spring line off your bow, stern out,
Leaving the dock 87Jayhawk at 10:16am 06.18.23 At slow speeds, the boat will want to feather with bow pointing downwind and down current. Until th
2011 Hunter 45DS need mast boom sails sunwest at 10:15am 06.18.23 In Mast..was original.. but I could do traditional also:facepalm: received boat without mast and rig
Leaving the dock 87Jayhawk at 10:15am 06.18.23 If I didn't feel like I could swing safely I would back out the fairway till I had room to turn.
Leaving the dock 87Jayhawk at 10:14am 06.18.23 I owned an O'28 for 19 yrs. With the OEM prop there is significant prop walk astern. Recognized e
Leaving the dock 87Jayhawk at 10:12am 06.18.23 Here's link to a well know series on docking techniques. I think you should take the time to go th
Leaving the dock 87Jayhawk at 10:10am 06.18.23
Leaving the dock 87Jayhawk at 10:09am 06.18.23 Any photos or drawings of the setup? Sorry, I thought about this post after leaving the boat.
Gloucester 22 Armike at 10:07am 06.18.23
VDO Multifunctional Display: Batteries, water and fuel levels Davidasailor26 at 10:05am 06.18.23 Hi, I just bought this unit after a lightning problem, However it have 2 sets of dip switches on th
Changing FRESH water pump on VP MD22L JamesG161 at 9:48am 06.18.23 why don't you send an email to Parts4 Engines Done. Thanks for the advice.
Changing FRESH water pump on VP MD22L (1) JamesG161 at 9:38am 06.18.23 I went to P4E site and got this view of the Wild Azz impeller. e Gasket for engine mount. Hopefull
Do you trailer with the motor attached? WayneH at 9:35am 06.18.23 On my 21' I towed with the motor on the boat. I had one of those lifting motor mounts so the engine
Fuel Pipe ID ggrizzard at 9:35am 06.18.23 A Dremel tool might get in that tight space. Or, a modified drill bit with sand paper tip.
Leaving the dock (1) jssailem at 9:31am 06.18.23 Being. YouTuber, I figure you will appreciate videos of "How TO". BoatUS has some good ideas that ap
Changing FRESH water pump on VP MD22L (1) JamesG161 at 9:30am 06.18.23 Guessing now about the Water pump flow. that oiler. Whew. Jim...
Doesn't hurt to ask eherlihy at 9:27am 06.18.23 Unfortunately Guido died in January 2021 VERY sad to read this...

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