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safety net Walter Bostic at 11:54am 01.08.14 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/2029 Is there a net made or a device to cover the hole under the seat to the motor well. I accidently kn
For Those in SoCal re: N2E Rick D at 10:41am 01.08.14 Racing 0/2816 If you are thinking of doing the Newport Beach to Ensenada race this year, and have heard rumors abo
Saying Hello ! (1) 91d28 at 10:10am 01.08.14 C&C 8/3218 New to this forum and wanting to say Hello .. just purchased 1976 C'C 25 Mk1. Only addition I will
Am I Crazy augustmoon at 9:59am 01.08.14 Ask All Sailors 21/2752 My wife would like to retire at the end of 2014. She will not draw her municipal retirement until la
Hunter Packing Gland (1) Warren Milberg at 9:45am 01.08.14 Digital Dumpster Dive -- FREE Gear 0/1050 OEM Hunter white derlin packing gland for 1" shaft. In good condition. Packing is just about new.
In hull transducer/depth sounder 1980 H27 David21149 at 8:59am 01.08.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 14/5424 Pls advise best/affordable in hull transducers/depth sounders for my 1980 Hunter 27. Hummingbird s
Don't need that hole anymore! 2sticks at 8:18am 01.08.14 Bigger Boats 12/1630 We've been aboard now for close to 2 mos. and the projects are many, varied and actually gettin' don
SH GX 2150 AIS Matrix+ Ken13559 at 7:16am 01.08.14 Ask All Sailors 9/1740 Finally got my SH AIS VHF radio. Setting up now. I need advise. I'm connecting an old Garmin 12XL gp
What motor are you using on your C-22? Gene Neill at 6:54am 01.08.14 Catalina 22 23/3508 I have a choice right now: I own a 1983 Johnson Sailmaster 7.5HP, and a 1987 Yamaha 4HP. Both are tw
recharge your inner batteries, nice TV series sailormanbigd at 5:43am 01.08.14 Ask All Sailors 2/1161 Just recieved an email invite to Latts and Atts tv. If you are feeling down about the weather and no
Venture Cat 15 capnkev at 5:36am 01.08.14 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/2198 Hi all I just got a Venture Cat 15 straight hull boat. Its in pieces but I have most of the parts. I
Pipe or hose Meriachee at 12:18am 01.08.14 Ask All Sailors 9/1299 We're considering replacing the old piping in the head, and I've read in a number of places that usi
Will the driven coupling really fit? PSR at 10:48pm 01.07.14 Ask All Sailors 15/1839 What a day! I finally looked at the shaft coupling after deciding to replace the shaft (very pitted)
another damn leak found Jared1048 at 8:31pm 01.07.14 Mid-Size Boats 2/1080 so this one is coming out of the port side light fixture. Water is running down the support beam. I
Hunter 49 AC wiring problem. Safety issue. artboas at 8:28pm 01.07.14 Big Boats 3/1661 It is possible that I have the only 49 with this problem, but for all that it takes to verify that y
Lake Ontario Cruises higgs at 7:45pm 01.07.14 Ask All Sailors 9/1366 Last summer we cruised the SE corner of the lake hitting every port from Olcott to Cape Vincent. De
hunter 49 engine size carefree at 7:16pm 01.07.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 15/2028 Looking to buy a Hunter 49 and curious regarding the standard 75hp or the optional 110hp. Any though
Powder coating ? Bob 04 H260 at 6:47pm 01.07.14 Ask All Sailors 17/2609 The cast aluminum bracket that my Raymarine radar sits on has lost all it's paint. The surface looks
buying a 222 (1) John Binns at 6:46pm 01.07.14 Day Sailers 21/2657 Hi All, I joined a few months ago when i bought a Javelin but have not posted anything I've just
Replacing the hoses to the holding tank TimFromLI at 6:32pm 01.07.14 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/5424 I just bougth my boat last August and noticed a smell whenever we'd open it up. Last fall I found th

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2005 Hunter 33 Teak Laminate/Composite Alan K at 9:15am 03.20.23 A door not fitting can also indicate a shift in the hull shape - something to look for when examini
Anchors HomeyD at 9:10am 03.20.23 Now I like this idea. Need to figure out how it will respong to salt water.
Potable water leaking into bilge - 06 H38 bmadan at 8:59am 03.20.23 I have a 361 beneteau and I'm pretty sure the leak is behind the shower. Any one have a suggestion o
Diesel Motor Removal/Transmission/Oil Pan PaulK at 8:26am 03.20.23 Before you take the transmission off, make sure the problem isn't in the control cable. We had ours
Anchors dmax at 8:24am 03.20.23 An alternative to a permanent system is one of these: Worx POWER SHARE 20-Volt 320 PSI 0.53 GPM Hydr
Anchors HomeyD at 7:58am 03.20.23 You all make good points. But I do like the idea of having the convenience of the pump for many appl
Diesel Motor Removal/Transmission/Oil Pan dlochner at 7:51am 03.20.23 Thank you, I would imagine there is also sealant between the engine and trani? No. There are no f
Diesel Motor Removal/Transmission/Oil Pan Plymouth Sailor at 7:37am 03.20.23 Haven't removed a motor, yet. I have removed a transmission. Assuming you can get good access to th
Diesel Motor Removal/Transmission/Oil Pan (2) dlochner at 7:27am 03.20.23 Haven't removed a motor, yet. I have removed a transmission. Assuming you can get good access to the
Winch sizes Joe at 7:04am 03.20.23 Dave is correct. The winch size is stamped on the cap next to the handle socket. To remove the dru
Reversing the Beneteau Oceanis 31 aft cabin door. Scott T-Bird at 6:57am 03.20.23 The doors to my v-berth and aft cabin are held open with a simple stainless steel hook and loop. Th
Keel hoisting line Oday192 (1986) replacement rschuss at 6:43am 03.20.23 Then Centerboard sits inside the stub keel housing. Yes you need to lift the boat. Rudy at D&R Marin
another keel lockdown bolt discussion.... Any Sea at 6:40am 03.20.23 I agree with the lock down responses above. I'm not sure of your logic that the keel lockdown bolt
Reversing the Beneteau Oceanis 31 aft cabin door. FastOlson at 6:32am 03.20.23 Very Common problem on many boats. Unless you are obsessive about privacy, just remove the door. Aft
Keel of Hunter 460 henri at 5:49am 03.20.23 Thank you
Winch sizes dlochner at 4:43am 03.20.23 Usually the winch size is on the top of the winch with the manufacturer's name. For the most part Le
Solo mast stepping/unstepping Timm R Oday25 at 4:35am 03.20.23 Are you referring to the temporary baby stays that keep the gin pole centered ?
Solo mast stepping/unstepping jmczzz at 2:06am 03.20.23 I do find an active link to a 26's manual. but thanks anyway. jimmy
Replaced all my sanitation hoses artboas at 1:15am 03.20.23 All hoses below water line now have double clamps set 180 degrees apart. Thanks for the catch! Gl
Blower issues? artboas at 1:14am 03.20.23

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