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Condensation...... (1) Maine Sail at 7:01am 02.25.14 Ask All Sailors 20/3235 Just thought some would like to see what happens when you leave wet bilges and an uncovered boat in
a work in progress (2) kb3pgo at 5:39am 02.25.14 Catalina 22 8/1063 Just finished one of my sliding hatch rails. When I unscrewed the snaps, it looked a PO had sanded
How can i test my mast mounted VHF antenna emergpa1 at 5:30am 02.25.14 Ask All Sailors 14/4757 How do I use a multimeter to test my mast mounted VHF antenna and cable?
electric winch -what brand and size? Jimongee at 8:25pm 02.24.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1014 Hello all, We are sad. Out 356 is currently lonely and shivering- sitting on the hard in Michigan u
Old Yanmar ysb-12, pull transmission help. Captain Action at 8:20pm 02.24.14 Ask All Sailors 5/1983 I am attempting to pull a good transmission, (reversing gear) from a trashed YSB-12 Yanmar I am s
Replacement Sails and Genoa size Ben Albritton at 8:15pm 02.24.14 Catalina 30 15/4279 Would most people just go with Catailina direct or look at some other brands of sails? i have a 30 f
Unidentified small boat BillSan at 8:13pm 02.24.14 Ask All Sailors 6/1449 About 50 years ago while working on the sailing ship Typhoon at Lantana Marine, just south of West
Old Yanmar ysb-12, pull transmission help. Captain Action at 7:24pm 02.24.14 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/717 I am attempting to pull a good transmission, (reversing gear) from a trashed YSB-12 Yanmar I am s
Replacing holding tank hoses...? ArkadiyS at 6:41pm 02.24.14 Ask All Sailors 14/4089 After reading a few stories on the web and forum, i think that after close to 30 years of service, t
List of moderately priced vhf radios with built in gps? pupluv at 5:28pm 02.24.14 Ask All Sailors 7/1392 Prior thread discussed one: Standard Horizon GX1700W Standard Explorer GPS VHF Marine Radio Are t
handle for my manual bilge pump Edreder at 5:18pm 02.24.14 Ask An Oday Owner 6/1023 My handle for my bilge pump was stolen. Can anyone direct me to a place where I can purchase a new o
O'day 192 (or 222) rudder headstock strengthening Brian S at 5:14pm 02.24.14 Day Sailers 0/1434 Hey, all, I have documented my rudder headstock strengthening project here: http://forum.trailers
Does O'Day 19 Float When Capsized weh5748 at 3:40pm 02.24.14 Day Sailers 13/12465 Post title says it all. I'm still new to my 1979 O'Day 19. A friend told me he sailed same boat many
Water Leak kildevil at 3:07pm 02.24.14 Catalina 30 3/918 Newbie here. A friend asked me to help on her Catalina 30. I noticed a water leak while the engine
getting engine data from old engines to new MFD's? eianm at 2:59pm 02.24.14 Big Boats 4/6309 I have a 1991 H 42 with a Yanmar 4JH2TE- great engine , running perfectly! I was wondering if anyone
adding house battery B373 2004 Newport Bob at 2:27pm 02.24.14 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/1465 I currently have 1 house battery (4D) on the shelf under the aft berth. would like to add a 2nd 4D.
Legend 37 exhaust hose zip tied coxwaine1 at 2:20pm 02.24.14 Ask All Sailors 3/1014 Hello all, I have a Legend 37 and I think the exhaust is similar to the Legend 37.5. I am looki
inspection and retofit rudder C270 aero16 at 1:14pm 02.24.14 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/762 How Can I Install A Rudder Collar On 1972 C270 Need To Inspect And Maybe Replace Wire Holing Rud
Vesper AIS and Garmin interface Jim Seamans at 12:54pm 02.24.14 Ask All Sailors 6/1873 in the wonderful land of NMEA interfaces. Trying to interface a Vesper XB-8000 to my Garmin network
Cabin light bulbs for the Hunter 40.5 Legend Waypointone at 12:43pm 02.24.14 Big Boats 3/1177 I am having a heck of a time finding a replacement 12vdc bulbs for my brass cabin lights in my 1995

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Fortress anchor LaDonaMina at 3:50am 05.01.23
Fortress anchor peterwynndavies at 3:22am 05.01.23 The Fortress anchor is a great anchor with massive holding power for it's weight. I had a bigger ver
Yamaha 33 MAINSHEET traveler Joe at 12:13am 05.01.23 Unfortunately, you have not pictured the track, which is also important when looking for a replaceme
Raritan PHII lubricate piston from top? skunther at 11:58pm 04.30.23 I lubricate the pump when I change the joker valve, which I do every spring. Lubricate once with th
DIY of standing rigging with compression fittings (1) Joe at 11:58pm 04.30.23 What are the risks of replacing all standing riggings to a compression fittings or swageless , with
Alternative to bimini skob1014 at 11:54pm 04.30.23 Here is my solution: https://hunter.sailboatowners.com/mods.php?task=article&mid=16&aid=7416&mn=27
Fortress anchor Ralph Johnstone at 11:15pm 04.30.23 I am considering purchasing a Fortress FX-23 anchor for my Hunter 36. A Fortress is an aluminum a
Raritan PHII lubricate piston from top? (4) Ralph Johnstone at 11:05pm 04.30.23 Has anyone successfully lubricated their PHII pump piston cylinder from the top instead of removing
Will a Raritan fit? Hunter 31 (1) Ralph Johnstone at 9:33pm 04.30.23 Are you saying your PAR is the same height as the PH Superflush at 3.25" ? sh having a horizontal d
Sailing Movies? capta at 8:54pm 04.30.23 I think you'd do much better trying to find audio books. Very few really good sailing movies are on
Raritan PHII lubricate piston from top? capta at 8:50pm 04.30.23 Pouring a lubricant into the bowl is more effective than trying to do so from the top. I've had pret
Hunter vs. Catalina 22 rgranger at 8:42pm 04.30.23
A Good Commercial First Aid Kit for Boats? Kings Gambit at 7:57pm 04.30.23
Hunter vs. Catalina 22 schog at 7:48pm 04.30.23 Either would be fine. If they're for sale in your area, then go for the one that's in the best sha
Refrigerator Insulation Upgrade? nramsey at 7:46pm 04.30.23 The front panel in the galley doesn't have the usual plugs covering screws so I assume it is screwed
Mcgregor 25 at sea vs lake Roland5048 at 7:45pm 04.30.23 Just happened on this site. https://www.yachtdatabase.com/en/review.jsp?id=MacGregor+25
LiFePO4 Update - Any Experiences to Report? Johann at 7:33pm 04.30.23 Something is missing here. I know OPE prefers external BMS's over internal BMS's because all BMS ar
How to drain hot water tank with anode installed Blitz at 7:28pm 04.30.23 I've done the same as skunther, but gravity drain to bilge.
Hunter vs. Catalina 22 Siamese at 7:18pm 04.30.23 Either would be fine. If they're for sale in your area, then go for the one that's in the best shap
How to drain hot water tank with anode installed dlochner at 7:14pm 04.30.23 I have a different HW tank, however it did not have a drain valve. I installed a T at the outlet, on

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