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Electric head markwbird at 9:08pm 12.02.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1152 I am considering replacing the manual head in my 1984 Hunter 34 to a fancy pants electric head. Anyo
Aux motor mount slowdog at 7:56pm 12.02.13 Engines and Propulsion 3/1998 I have a motor mount that is rated for 15 hp two stroke do you thank it will work for a nissan 9.9 4
prop size mrjfortin at 2:34pm 12.02.13 Irwin 0/1830 I have a 43 Irwin CC MKII 1986. I will need to change My prop soon, I think the specs call for an 18
Whisker pole. Doc_holiday at 12:56pm 12.02.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 9/1290 I was looking at the adjustable whisker poles from WM. One goes 6-12'. Will this be long enough? I
folding cockpit wheel table (6) eianm at 12:40pm 12.02.13 Big Boats 5/1420 I have finally completed a project that I have been working on for some time- a folding cockpit tabl
Oday 37 cradle Erasmus at 12:11pm 12.02.13 Bigger Boats 0/779 Hi: Does anyone have plans for a folding 6-pad cradle for an Oday 37 ? Thanks. Erasmus.
Connections to battery ronald.hudson1 at 11:48am 12.02.13 Engines and Propulsion 14/3391 One of my projects for the winter is to install 2 additional house batteries. I dont have sufficient
remote controls sunman at 11:48am 12.02.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/1795 anyone out there running remote throttle/shifter set-up on their 6-8hp Johnsons or other outboard mo
H42 TV Mount Art Dennis at 7:58am 12.02.13 Big Boats 6/1112 I want to install a flat screen TV on the starboard baulkhead and was wondering what others have use
Gori or Flex-O-Fold CCHer at 7:51am 12.02.13 Ask All Sailors 18/9949 Going to a folding prop for next season. I like the folders over the feathering for my purposes and
FoldAway 8 djwaudio at 7:33am 12.02.13 Ask All Sailors 8/1511 Ahoy, I'm new to this so please excuse any breach of protocol. I'm curious about the FoldAway 8 te
Bimini frame parts jkeaton at 5:27am 12.02.13 Mid-Size Boats 2/1164 After a hurricane last year I returned to my boat to find it intact, but somehow the center strut of
installing a bilge in ballast tank sunman at 2:23am 12.02.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 31/5183 Ok, who's got the skinny on emptying the water ballast tank before you retrieve the boat while at th
cable rubber boot Ken13559 at 12:15am 12.02.13 Ask All Sailors 9/1443 The black rubber cable boot of my Raymarine autopilot blacken my fingers when I touched it. How can
thinking about circling Catalina island newsailor72 at 9:23pm 12.01.13 Ask All Sailors 3/1128 looks like I might get 2 weeks off during xmas time, I'm thinking about circling Catalina island. i
Yanmar Parts Source steveebryant at 9:02pm 12.01.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 9/1691 I live in Oklahoma City. I bought an impeller from some boat dealer in Clearlake, TX. three yea
Battery post torque Blitz at 7:21pm 12.01.13 Musings With Maine Sail 44/32758 Maine Sail, In reviewing your gallery on "Battery Meltdown" the question is what is the proper to
Refrigerator conversion Goldenage at 6:46pm 12.01.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 11/1979 Hi Guys, Planning on adding a refrigerator conversion to my Hunter 335. Looking at the Isotherm u
Blower fan kills Instruments whittem at 6:29pm 12.01.13 Catalina 310 2/1104 2004 Cat 310 blower fan "zeros" pedestal instrument gauges after 15 seconds. Low oil pressure lamp c
raymarine rotavecta wind transducer for ST40 brinky at 5:24pm 12.01.13 Mid-Size Boats 3/2843 my transducer came off top of the mast. where can i purchase the transducer only and not the entire

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Rust color in Antifreeze Ralph Johnstone at 8:31pm 04.18.23
More efficient way to clean gears? thinwater at 8:21pm 04.18.23 I once walked into a masters Biochem final with a broken leg. The prof didn't recognize me and asked
Rust color in Antifreeze Tom J at 8:00pm 04.18.23 Hoe old is your antifreeze? Flushing the entire system and putting in all new coolant might help.
WHAT TINT FOR FIXED PORTS Project_Mayhem at 7:52pm 04.18.23 trim? This is one of the main things that's stopped me from going to plexi/lexan
WHAT TINT FOR FIXED PORTS Hayden Watson at 7:52pm 04.18.23 Did you cut those lovely corners with a jigsaw? When I did mine, I used a benchtop band saw to rou
Replacing cabin bow access board on Hunter 240 Arnie53 at 7:48pm 04.18.23 I ended up getting a sheet of dry erase board from Lowes and used Elmers wood glue to laminate it to
Sunbird Battery Box Project_Mayhem at 7:47pm 04.18.23 I have a pair of jeans that developed holes on the legs when they were washed, after moving my batt
Hunter 326 Compression post finish Don S/V ILLusion at 7:21pm 04.18.23 Rope coil
Checking shaft alignment jssailem at 6:58pm 04.18.23 I think you are heading in a good direction. I did not like the condition of the shaft and stuffing
Sunbird Battery Box jssailem at 6:47pm 04.18.23 I think we've all seen acid around or on a battery at some point I have a pair of jeans that devel
Checking shaft alignment High Current at 6:44pm 04.18.23 Thanks everyone! Sounds like step 1 is to try to clean it up a bit then bite the bullet and separat
Rust color in Antifreeze Hello Below at 6:41pm 04.18.23
More efficient way to clean gears? MikeHoncho at 6:36pm 04.18.23 O-chem was the deciding factor for my two daughters on their major. I stuck with biology and A&P
WHAT TINT FOR FIXED PORTS SuzyOneSock at 6:30pm 04.18.23 Here are the finished windows - waiting fr spring to install.
I asked an AI bot (ChatGPT) what I should do to upgrade my boat. What do you guys think about these recommendations? Davidasailor26 at 5:59pm 04.18.23
Pumpin up those fenders! Project_Mayhem at 5:19pm 04.18.23 It looks like @Hello Below got it right according to the internet. I'll be deflating these, tying th
Perkins M60 timing belt replacement TimFromLI at 5:09pm 04.18.23 Since that tensioner does not have a spring load, the belt tension gauge is pretty much necessary t
Perkins M60 timing belt replacement TimFromLI at 5:05pm 04.18.23 What if you only run the engine 100 hours a year? 3 years does sound kind of OCD. These engines
I asked an AI bot (ChatGPT) what I should do to upgrade my boat. What do you guys think about these recommendations? Project_Mayhem at 5:04pm 04.18.23 Impressive response for a computer. When's the new mast coming?
Hunter 34 prop shaft (1) Tally Ho at 4:59pm 04.18.23

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