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Cutlass Bearing Replacement thetone at 12:18pm 03.20.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/584 Does anyone have any info on replacing the cutlass bearing while the shaft is still in the boat? I d
Looking for sail number 125 xoxtdoxox at 11:05am 03.20.14 Big Boats 4/1094 All: In 1984 I had to sell my Catalina 38. I have been kicking myself ever since. I do not have t
Center Board Repair schumanw at 10:30am 03.20.14 Trailer Sailors 4/3313 Centerboard Repair I have a Spindrift 22 with a centerboard which I trailer. The rope controll
Graduating to "Big Boat" Brian M H23 at 9:34am 03.20.14 Ask All Sailors 13/1887 Greetings all, I've been around here for a while, and had some great times with my Hunter 23 during
Rubber Lazarette Latches John Murphy at 6:37am 03.20.14 Big Boats 1/915 Please, My rubber lazarette latches are deteriorating on my H-376. Where can I get new ones? Much
Elec windlass med2463 at 5:05am 03.20.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/903 Any thoughts why elec windlass works both up ' down only 1 link at a time
Catalina Yachts Archived Brochures Stu Jackson at 6:27pm 03.19.14 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1233 Many skippers ask about dimensions of their boats, whether it be for mast height, interior cushion d
What size battery cables etc? smokey73 at 5:20pm 03.19.14 Musings With Maine Sail 6/2413 1994 Hunter 40.5 I have searched the forum and haven't found a clear answer so I thought I'd see
European vs US power inarathree at 3:53pm 03.19.14 Ask All Sailors 20/10241 I am sure that this has been asked before, but I didn't see a close enough answer when I searched.
Help Identify this unusual seacock leak!! (3) wesleysherman at 2:27pm 03.19.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 12/2868 My boat has been on the hard for just over a week for reconditioning. Been working on some upkeep a
Spring Commission Oceanis 40 Captpete12 at 2:14pm 03.19.14 Ask A Beneteau Owner 9/2195 A few quick questions for anyone who can answer; 1. Is there a routine maintenance for my bow
? on mounting Deck Organizer & Line Clutch Ward H at 2:13pm 03.19.14 Ask All Sailors 33/7950 You guys helped with my boom to mast reefing hardware questions so now I am on to part two of that p
O'day 25 anyone? Mikesab at 2:11pm 03.19.14 Day Sailers 5/1350 Saw this about a day after I bought mine.... arrgghh LINK TO EBAY >>> O'day 25 My wife would
Memory foam for aft berth C320 tmreiners at 1:29pm 03.19.14 Mid-Size Boats 2/1465 I have a C320 1998 I would like to know what size of memory foam to buy for the aft berth. Thankyou
bertico velero912 at 1:18pm 03.19.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/698 I own a Hunter 260. I get some water inside the cabin when it rains. Have not been able to find from
It's still winter Skipper at 1:01pm 03.19.14 Ask All Sailors 6/1178 It's still winter. It's been so long since the boat moved, the barnacles left on their own, out o
Cutlass Bearing Replacement thetone at 12:16pm 03.19.14 Mid-Size Boats 13/2602 Does anyone have any info on replacing the cutlass bearing while the shaft is still in the boat? I d
Sailing near Kona HI Bigjer40 at 12:11pm 03.19.14 Ask All Sailors 5/1103 Were heading to Kona next month and I have looked everywhere for a sailing adventure. The only sail
All Is Lost movie rfrye1 at 11:59am 03.19.14 Ask All Sailors 43/4946 I finally watched All Is Lost on PPV last night. I know it's been bantered around on this forum befo
She's mine - New 37C owner Wolfer69 at 11:52am 03.19.14 The Cherubini Hunters 24/2706 Okay, the survey got done, last minute jawing with previous owner, etc. Two things stood out. Th

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Honda BF2 outboard fuel problem danooxnard at 7:24pm 07.11.23 Sorry for the delay in getting back to you I was at work. Yes you need to remove the lower plastic o
Prestolite alternator??? SycloneDriver at 7:20pm 07.11.23 I reinstalled the alternator and corrected some of the wiring, The alternator works, the voltage is
376 Powered Winch Wiring dlochner at 7:17pm 07.11.23 Two speed winches turn in different directions to get to the different speeds. The motor has 3 posts
Its funny Friday! Captain Larry-DH at 6:56pm 07.11.23
Potential new Hunter owner caverun at 6:51pm 07.11.23 And if the trailer does not look good here is a Hunter 23 trailer in Cincinnati for $450- needs a li
Beep Beep danm1 at 6:50pm 07.11.23 There is an audible alarm when it detects a polarity problem or ground wire fault. I think it is sho
Beep Beep JoeWhite at 6:36pm 07.11.23 What does it mean when it beeps. Do you have its manual? I have not seen an isolator with a beeper.
Latest Thinking on Holding Tank Additives Hayden Watson at 6:20pm 07.11.23 I I'd wait a while to open the pumpout cap too...and to be on the safe side, leave the lid on the
In boom reefing design Sailfanatic at 6:18pm 07.11.23 The video below shows the details of single line reefing on a P31-2. If the boom caps on your Legend
Winch handle safe use Sailfanatic at 6:13pm 07.11.23 Depends on whether racing or not. If racing, prepare the lazy winch with handle in and two turns o
Found On Deck jaysweet at 6:11pm 07.11.23 My vote is for "it may have come from the Travelift when they were launching your boat"
376 Powered Winch Wiring Don S/V ILLusion at 5:58pm 07.11.23 have you not been able to identify what electric winch make/model you have and search the internet f
DIY Electronics? Davidasailor26 at 5:58pm 07.11.23 You can get an Arduino for well under $10. Replicas I presume? Yes, I suppose so. For that matter
Winch handle safe use stickinthemud57 at 5:42pm 07.11.23
Winch handle safe use stickinthemud57 at 5:34pm 07.11.23 To the previous two posts: @rgranger: I have a floating winch handle and a spare floating winch han
Adler/Barbour Refrigerator 37C Tally Ho at 5:25pm 07.11.23 Dan, do you know where the compressor is mounted? Not much to inspect in the cold plate (the phot
Latest Thinking on Holding Tank Additives Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 5:22pm 07.11.23 I'd wait a while to open the pumpout cap too...and to be on the safe side, leave the lid on the to
Winch handle safe use Dalliance at 5:18pm 07.11.23 I hand tack quickly with one or two wraps on the winch to minimize the chance of an over wrap. Then
Winch handle safe use (1) rgranger at 5:09pm 07.11.23 As to your assertion that "the whole world does it one way", my experience, and apparently jssailem
Winch handle safe use Hayden Watson at 5:09pm 07.11.23 Different techniques work for different crews and situations. At the command "Ready about" the new

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