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outboard repower for sandy victim Williammeis at 11:25am 01.25.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/1208 I'm restoring a Hunter 23 (victim of Hurricaine Sandy) and need to repower. I have access to buying
Looking for drain plug (1) Jon_E at 9:57am 01.25.14 Mid-Size Boats 3/1709 Hello All, I need a 1-1/2 inch drain plug for my dinghy. The largest I've been able to find is 1
Oday 322 keel bolts Leah and Ted at 9:36am 01.25.14 Bigger Boats 3/1363 Can you help? How many keel bolts does an O Day 322 have ? Where are they located in respect to the
Solar system disconnect ? Bob 04 H260 at 7:38am 01.25.14 Musings With Maine Sail 8/4380 I am looking at a 300w solar system and looking for two disconnects. One for the panel (8 amps) and
New Owner kb3pgo at 7:37am 01.25.14 Catalina 22 13/1520 Hello all, I am new here and wanted to thank everyone for all the useful information they have share
chainplate replacement advice tominny at 7:18am 01.25.14 Ask All Sailors 8/2513 I am considering to replace the chainplates on my 1977 Tartan 34C. There is pitting on some where th
Bilge Pump placement in an O'Day 22 keary N at 7:06am 01.25.14 Ask An Oday Owner 7/3923 I'll be mooring my 1981, O'Day 22 for the first time this season and I am planning on putting in an
Haul out help skryan5747 at 5:57am 01.25.14 Mid-Size Boats 3/978 We are planning to have our boat hauled out of the water to fix some motor issues as well as have th
Tips on replacing Grey portlight lenses kito at 5:00am 01.25.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/859 I posted a question earlier about installation of new Grey portlights and got some good feedback, th
Teak Oil or Spar Varnish? wolfgw8625 at 4:14am 01.25.14 Smaller Boats 6/19032 What are the opinions out there regarding finishing wood trim on my Capri 18 with spar varnish inste
Boat Serial Number Dubai at 3:39am 01.25.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/1898 Had a incident last weekend. Prima Donna sailing really well, hitting 7 knots until I lost the rudde
Cal 3-34, survey is better than expected.... centerline at 1:24am 01.25.14 Ask All Sailors 60/13220 we got the survey results back, and although the boat is not quite as bad as I expected, the value i
New depth sounder/fishfinder ingeanous at 4:10pm 01.24.14 Mid-Size Boats 0/737 Still new to us boat (on the hard fixing her up) does not have a functioning depth sounder. Since we
Advice mmsailor at 3:24pm 01.24.14 Smaller Boats 15/1903 Having sold our h23 that we had owned for 15 years we are thinking of replacing it . I am going to
Bridge Clearence Izzy at 3:14pm 01.24.14 Ask A Macgregor Owner 21/8545 Guys, Does anyone know what the height of bridge a 26s can go under with the mast down and in the
installing heat and air on 2006 hunter 36 mr. Kempsville at 2:35pm 01.24.14 Big Boats 17/3310 how much difficulty is there installing either a reverse cycle or and ac with heat strips (not one o
need advice on window leak 336 amystic at 11:43am 01.24.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1402 I hope someone can help me. I have a 1995 336 hunter. One of the windows is leaking. It is one of th
Radar how high jwieneck at 11:02am 01.24.14 Big Boats 8/2289 I am pulling my mast this coming week to install radar on my 1998 376. I am wondering if there is a
catalina 22 outboard motor doug fulp at 10:56am 01.24.14 Catalina 22 35/12106 I have a 1985 Mercury extended shaft 7.5 hp motor on my 22. The motor runs great but I was thinking
Need A Need New CV Joint Dark_Horse at 10:12am 01.24.14 Engines and Propulsion 1/1119 I have a Beneteau Idylle 51 with a 75 hp motor that needs a new CV joint. Any one know where I can

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two questions - 2008 H36 JamesG161 at 7:53am 07.17.23 anyone know the AWG of main battery connection cables offhand? Mine is a short 2/0 cable. Jim...
two questions - 2008 H36 JamesG161 at 7:49am 07.17.23 2 - is there a check valve or backflow preventer built into the fresh water pressure pump or plumbi
Marine aire 16 k btu unit will make loud buzzing sound after shut down (1) JamesG161 at 7:35am 07.17.23 Here is the Troubleshooting guide for the 16k BTU unit.
Water proofing zippers.... dlochner at 7:34am 07.17.23 Are the zippers exposed on the outside? Mine all have a flap of fabric that covers the zippers. That
In boom reefing design Atlantic Phil at 7:22am 07.17.23 Some great info here and by the sounds of it, I'm not the only one with this issue. I don't do long
Marine aire 16 k btu unit will make loud buzzing sound after shut down JamesG161 at 7:14am 07.17.23 exhibits loud buzzing sound that won't stop even if power button is pressed on display Normally th
two questions - 2008 H36 (1) jssailem at 7:01am 07.17.23 1 - anyone know the AWG of main battery connection cables offhand? I forgot to measure this weekend
Lake Erie to Lake Michigan on sailboat. Is it possible? Scott T-Bird at 6:59am 07.17.23 Dream trip! Take advantage of the opportunity!
Marine aire 16 k btu unit will make loud buzzing sound after shut down discovery at 6:49am 07.17.23 Nope it's in the unit somewhere
Vacu flush bowl seal deforming discovery at 6:46am 07.17.23 If it's happening immediately after installing new seals, it appears you got a defective Teflon pie
Vent Hose jssailem at 6:33am 07.17.23 Looking at the SaniPottie 970 Series by Dometic they state... "The MSD models shown here feature a 1
Clean main sail cover Project_Mayhem at 6:14am 07.17.23 I'm not sure if that's sunbrella, or if that stain will come out but I take my canvas to the cleaner
Catalina 27 shore power vs battery dlochner at 6:10am 07.17.23 My boat does not have a charger that charges the batteries while on shore power. I have a portable
Clean main sail cover Crusty Ol Salt at 6:07am 07.17.23 I was looking at your pictures. It almost appears to be a chemical spell that has leached into the
Catalina 27 shore power vs battery BTC1984 at 6:02am 07.17.23 My boat does not have a charger that charges the batteries while on shore power. I have a portable
Hunter 30 Cheurbini - Rigging and Mods PCannonSr1 at 5:03am 07.17.23 Thank you, that looks "beefy" and a solid solution. Thank you!
Reef points dlochner at 4:53am 07.17.23 Hi, Has anyone figured out how far back from the tacks are the reef points for a furling main and j
Marine aire 16 k btu unit will make loud buzzing sound after shut down Davidasailor26 at 4:50am 07.17.23 Is the buzz from the unit itself or a condensate pump? We have a Pacific condensate pump with an in-
I have an 21' American Fiberglass (1) Will Gilmore at 2:57am 07.17.23 Photos of your boat will help. How old is the boat? Do you have the HIN (Hull Identification Numbe
Genoa? Gennaker? Other? jssailem at 9:33pm 07.16.23 down wind I'll use the gennaker only How big is the gennaker? Is it furled?

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