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Lower unit gear oil john6206 at 10:37am 07.03.23 Trailer Sailors 1/647 Hey all, I always feel a bit weird changing my gear oil every year given that I probably put less
Engineering Issues jssailem at 10:23am 07.03.23 Sails Call Lounge 12/1437 I saw this video this morning and wondered, how did the park safety team miss this on their AM inspe
Transducer medium? rpell1@msn.com at 10:08am 07.03.23 Ask All Sailors 5/767 Hello all, My Airmar in hull transducer mount slowly seeps the mineral oil filler over a period of a
Pendant Choices Plymouth Sailor at 9:27am 07.03.23 Ask All Sailors 2/525
91 hunter 30t waste tank layout Dil at 7:49am 07.03.23 Ask A Hunter Owner 9/885 hey all, looking for a schematic for 1991 30t have a leaking waste tank behind a wall I know I kinda
crystline build up cloydmilton at 7:35am 07.03.23 Catalina 310 4/814 I have a white crystalline substance building up on the front of my engine. I can peel it off. it
Identifying switch under nav station??? ron2photo at 8:35pm 07.02.23 Ask All Sailors 4/501
O'day Daysailer II CB Cable Setup (2) kgray9 at 5:03pm 07.02.23 Trailer Sailors 0/1126 Hi all! I just got a Daysailer 2 last fall! Over the course of this year so far, I have finished c
Retractable st30 speed transducer curtdo at 1:30pm 07.02.23 Ask All Sailors 2/584 Anyone aware if the retractable ST30 speed transducer insert has a replacement? It is about 30mm dia
corroded elbo dcato at 11:26am 07.02.23 Ask All Sailors 3/412 anybody know where I can find a new elbow for the coolant system, no luck searching Kubota , mine's
Navigation on the Inter Coastal Waterways jssailem at 10:36am 07.02.23 Ask All Sailors 1/588 I came across this link provided by the Army Corps of Engineers, posted by a sailor looking for a wa
Small, easy soloing daysailing sailboat choice? apell at 10:08am 07.02.23 Ask All Sailors 27/7899 Hello. I am sure this question has been posed a million times: but.... I am looking at two small, ea
2008 H36 microwave replacement (1) Ken Honeycutt at 8:43am 07.02.23 Big Boats 12/1318 Has anyone replaced one of these? Hunter must of thought microwaves never break.
Cockpit Table Friction Latch (1) dkinzer at 5:57pm 07.01.23 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/475 On our 2007 H41AC, the cockpit table leaves each have a friction latch that holds them in the folded
Blown exhast odaydokay at 3:28pm 07.01.23 Engines and Propulsion 20/2509
35s5 Backstay Adjuster thetone at 1:30pm 07.01.23 Ask A Beneteau Owner 5/1328 I'm looking for a manual backstay adjuster for my 1990 Beneteau 35s5. The pin is 10mm. Any suggestio
Roller furling: where do I start? xavpil at 5:22pm 06.30.23 Mid-Size Boats 10/2705
Good Boat? 1995 HUNTER 29.5??? RobWagner at 3:25pm 06.30.23 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/2359 I am considering to buy a shoal keel (4') 1995 Hunter 29.5. The boat is in exceptional condition. I
Saturna Lamb BBQ..... getting ready for the party (8) Michael Davis at 1:52pm 06.30.23 Pacific North West Cruisers 1/1005
MORE. KIBs artboas at 1:48pm 06.30.23 Big Boats 5/1058

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In search of a rudder transom mount for a Point Jude 16 (1) cybrdweeb at 4:32pm 08.22.25 Thanks everyone for helping a newbie! Here is what I have and my dad is an accomplished wood worker
In search of a rudder transom mount for a Point Jude 16 cybrdweeb at 4:26pm 08.22.25 Ah - sorry - so you do have both pintals and gudgeons? Do you also have the metal straps that would
Galley table jssailem at 3:50pm 08.22.25 the finish is deep, like a bar top. There are no short cuts to what they did. There are alternativ
Sail Slides fred1diver at 3:37pm 08.22.25 We want pics
Sail Slides Project_Mayhem at 2:42pm 08.22.25 Nice! The things I had to tweak on my early designs were: I added a little spray hood to really d
Sail Slides Foswick at 2:20pm 08.22.25 I actually just finished designing a device to hoist a spray can up the mast that can be activated
Preventing a hood furler housing from rotating Terry Cox at 2:00pm 08.22.25 What secures the lower housing from rotating now, the stem chain plate? A picture would help.
Keel joint work shemandr at 1:55pm 08.22.25 I really hate to tell a guy, who's just getting back into sailing, to do more work first. But I thi
Question about O'Day Mariner bridle klark27 at 1:22pm 08.22.25 Look for lifiting slings. It will help distribute the weight a bit better than line. Any legitimate
Air in fuel feed jssailem at 1:01pm 08.22.25 Pictures are a big help. Air will find a way into your lines on the vacuum side of the lines. If you
Sail Slides Project_Mayhem at 12:47pm 08.22.25 To answer your question - no, I have no experience with those. But, are you sure that the slides a
Sail Slides Foswick at 12:39pm 08.22.25 To answer your question - no, I have no experience with those. But, are you sure that the slides ar
Keel joint work marcham at 12:30pm 08.22.25 It will involve removing all old primer, fairing and rust. Once down the bear clean metal, you will
Air in fuel feed 53neptuneman at 12:26pm 08.22.25 Do you have room above the engine for a day tank? That will give a solid flow to the engine. I pump
Keel joint work dlochner at 12:01pm 08.22.25 To treat the keel it needs to be brought to bright metal and coated with Ospho or similar rust treat
repowering the engine jssailem at 11:56am 08.22.25 Could have been plumbing fittings.
repowering the engine jssailem at 11:55am 08.22.25 I used Stainless pipe fabrication done locally. Pipe threaded to exhaust manifold.
repowering the engine Don S/V ILLusion at 11:54am 08.22.25 "commonly available parts" could mean a lot of things. On some engines, plumbing parts are an optio
Question about O'Day Mariner bridle Project_Mayhem at 11:46am 08.22.25 Look for lifiting slings. It will help distribute the weight a bit better than line. Any legitimate
repowering the engine Project_Mayhem at 11:42am 08.22.25 See post #2 "commonly available parts" could mean a lot of things. On some engines, plumbing parts

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