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Anyone know a good SF Bay Area fabricator for davits&canvas? rlamb at 2:25pm 01.17.14 Big Boats 7/2012 I am looking to have a SS frame for solar panels built for my Hunter 466 and I want to frame to also
roller furling korchinskyp at 12:06pm 01.17.14 Ask All Sailors 11/3669 I purchased a sailboat with a new hank on mylar headsail. What are the thoughts on converting it to
Wheel Brake Fix Stargazer3 at 11:41am 01.17.14 Big Boats 3/976 Hi, all! Has anyone out there repaired their wheel brake? Mine doesn't work at all. I turn it and no
How to see AC Amps from Inverter/Charger? rlamb at 11:09am 01.17.14 Big Boats 4/1121 On my 2004 Hunter 466 I noticed that the AC Ammeter on the panel does not include the amps being use
Boom rest Cambo at 10:31am 01.17.14 Ask All Sailors 6/4730 I've been looking at lots of boats for sale online trying to get through the winter and I noticed a
Filling Coaxial Connectors with Dielectric Grease for Weathe (2) crossdevices at 10:18am 01.17.14 Ask All Sailors 0/11 After reading various blog discussions on the use of dielectric greases for weather proofing protect
maxwell anchorwinch 40.5 hunter wegu at 9:53am 01.17.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/900 Hi, Wegu here, On my 40.5 i have a maxwell 8mm anchorwinch. I need a new anchor chain....anybody kno
Descing a Raw Water Cooled Yanmar GM Nelsonhow at 7:05am 01.17.14 Engines and Propulsion 5/1913 Behave a 30+ year old Yanmar raw water cooled 2 GM that appears to be running a lite got. I want to
Replacing Fridge agaliha at 5:49pm 01.16.14 Sabre Express 2/18070 The original (2000 model year) Norcold/Dometic DE-441 in my Sabre Express 36 needed replacing. The
Black mould removal priariesailor at 3:56pm 01.16.14 Ask A Macgregor Owner 18/7978 Does anyone have a recipe for something that will remove black mould specks from fibreglass? Based o
A look Astern and Ahead (12) Roger Long at 1:13pm 01.16.14 Roger Long - Cruising on Strider 19/14964 Any cruiser who does not remember that time when they were first allowed to head off and explore unk
Looking for Cal 28 winch brand/ parts suttonwt at 11:02am 01.16.14 Cal 6/4211 Hello, I have a 1968 Cal28-1 which failed a jib winch at the end of last season. Does anybody happen
Fisher Panda Generator dmwais305 at 10:23am 01.16.14 Big Boats 5/2315 We have the Fisher Panda 12kw generator . The Fisher Panda manual states specifically that the fuel
Heat Exchanger Re Furbish Johnb at 10:21am 01.16.14 Ask All Sailors 4/1570 I have removed the heat exchanger from my Yanmar 3QM30. Can anyone recommend where I should take it
Oday 272 wood cradle Sfraser_nova at 10:19am 01.16.14 Ask All Sailors 3/1591 Does anyone have plans and/or a bill or materials for a wood cradle to store the boat? I have seen s
Spinnaker halyard info for B361? bshock at 5:29am 01.16.14 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/906 Hi all, does anyone have at hand the specs that show what diameter and length of line to use for a s
Looking for a mast & mast step 84 Cat 30 affmarine at 5:19am 01.16.14 Catalina 30 5/1499 I am looking to replace a damaged mast on my 1984 Catalina 30. The step is also damaged. Anyone know
Looking for a rudder for 99 Cat 250 WK model affmarine at 5:17am 01.16.14 Smaller Boats 2/1596 anyone know of one for sale used or new or needs work. I am located in CT. Thank you. Jim 860-883
Oday 272 wood cradle Sfraser_nova at 3:33am 01.16.14 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1110 Does anyone have plans and/or a bill or materials for a wood cradle to store the boat? I have seen s
A wonderful video Brian D at 10:04pm 01.15.14 Ask All Sailors 6/2209 Here is a video about 4 kids who put together a derelict Person 30 and sailed in the Caribbean. It i

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Yanmar 2GM20F fuel injection pump shims mermike at 10:53am 06.11.23 Teaching you how to fish here. Click Home. Click Owner Resources -> General Downloads -> Scroll down
Should I switch to hank on? brockangelo at 10:39am 06.11.23
Need help: Mold in Toilet jssailem at 10:10am 06.11.23 I must be a real outlier. If I saw a mass of mold sitting in the head, rather then try and flush it
Mast base plate replacement Hunter Legend 35.5 -recap jssailem at 10:02am 06.11.23
Pumping out Hunter 380 Waste Tank - Macerator pump failed. Tally Ho at 9:13am 06.11.23 A couple of thoughts,, 1) As others have said, if you have a hose from the tank to a deck pumpout f
Found a 2003 C310 (4) JRT at 9:06am 06.11.23 We survived the event. It was a very lite wind day and they ran both adult and youth class and same
Pumping out Hunter 380 Waste Tank - Macerator pump failed. Don S/V ILLusion at 8:59am 06.11.23 Thank-you - we are going to try the pump out. Worst case no dip tube and I have to insert this ho
Pumping out Hunter 380 Waste Tank - Macerator pump failed. dchipley at 8:57am 06.11.23 Different model boat, but ours has two choices to empty the holding tank. A deck pump out fitting t
Pumping out Hunter 380 Waste Tank - Macerator pump failed. dchipley at 8:50am 06.11.23 The deck fitting is your pump out. What else would it be for. Pumpout is easy. Then replace with ne
Repairing boat after Hurricane Zeta kappykaplan at 8:24am 06.11.23 we are not in the water yet. Soon, right? :beer:
Repairing boat after Hurricane Zeta (5) JamesG161 at 8:21am 06.11.23 We did have to lengthen the Positive 2/0 gauge starter wire. 216723 _______ With new 2/0 Gauge Red
Pumping out Hunter 380 Waste Tank - Macerator pump failed. dchipley at 8:18am 06.11.23 I have never seen a holding tank without a dip tube installed. I have never seen a hose that you pu
Mast base plate replacement Hunter Legend 35.5 -recap LoriPetersen at 8:15am 06.11.23 Updating my profile to reflect that I am now in Friday Harbor, WA (5 years now, oops). Hauled the
Seaward S-600 water heater possible leak FastOlson at 8:03am 06.11.23
Seaward S-600 water heater possible leak dlochner at 7:25am 06.11.23 Why does WM only have red coolant?? I really hate the red coolant. It gets red everywhere and makes
Kanzaki KM3P4 problem Hunter 380 kloudie1 at 7:01am 06.11.23 Thhe deciding thing is whether the gearbox uses cone clutches or multi-plate clutches.. The cone clu
New Cat 22 Owner mbaker267 at 6:58am 06.11.23 I haven't thought about using mahogany. That would be a good alternative. Thanks for the suggestion
Need help: Mold in Toilet kloudie1 at 6:52am 06.11.23 Sometimes, the mess comes from stuff that has fermented in the raw water line to the toilet .. The b
Kanzaki KM3P4 problem Hunter 380 dlochner at 6:17am 06.11.23 Just looking at changing out my gearbox oil and came across this thread. I believe my Kanzaki KM3P
Need help: Mold in Toilet dlochner at 6:13am 06.11.23 The toilet bowl should be always be dry except when being used. The question is how is liquid enteri

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