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Leaks Mr Mac at 7:02am 11.13.13 The Cherubini Hunters 8/1579 During our time on the hard one of my to-do list items on the H25 is to reseal the toe rail to abate
Need help with pottie kito at 6:47am 11.13.13 The Cherubini Hunters 5/1250 My 79 H30 project boat needs a new head. I believe it still has the original toilet which looks to m
Fuel tank repair mystery117 at 6:38am 11.13.13 Engines and Propulsion 3/1553 I pulled the fuel tank from my Hunter 33 and found the sludge wasn't too bad. Spray washing and quic
Shiver Me Timbers All U Get at 4:52am 11.13.13 Ask All Sailors 27/3174 I checked the charts, yep we're in the south. Checked the calendar, yep November. Now where did I
chainplates (4) joul at 4:37am 11.13.13 S2 6/1940 I have filled the holes with epoxy. the balsa core was rotten around the chainplates.
Yesterdays Sail Video Bowedtoothdoc at 3:46am 11.13.13 Big Boats 1/1495 Was lucky enough to have the day off yesterday as the cold front came through and made another quick
1971 cl 27 information popeye the sailor at 8:56pm 11.12.13 Cal 0/1008 hi. I just bought a cal27 off of the lean dock for $300. it needs a little work and I was wondering
Southern Calif. "Border Run Race" CaptDon01 at 8:19pm 11.12.13 Catalina 22 0/733 Want some fun this February? Come on and enter the annual "Border Run". I'm entered in the Newport
used 1971 cal, need info popeye the sailor at 7:15pm 11.12.13 Cal 7/3347 hi folks. I just bought a 1971 cal 27, off of the lean dock, for $300. it needs a little work, but i
problem with the stuffing box on prop shaft maygofishn at 6:35pm 11.12.13 Ask All Sailors 8/1710 I have a small but concerning leak from the stuffing box. Does anyone know what size packing is requ
Anchorman windlass Lost Parent at 5:30pm 11.12.13 Ask All Sailors 4/1014 Does anyone have the bearing numbers for this windlass , mine are so rusted had to chissel them out
Hunter 40.5 Bronze strut snapped! redunculous at 5:19pm 11.12.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 15/2187 So today I pulled out of my marina I get around 800 yards up the intercoastal and suddenly get a
Hunter 23' Self Steering carboman at 5:03pm 11.12.13 Smaller Boats 10/1710 saw this video on youtube and it looks cool. just want to see if others have tried it. guy was usi
Looking for Joe of Trinka emergpa1 at 3:27pm 11.12.13 Ask An Oday Owner 24/4417 Joe, are you there? I did a search but kept getting "try again" keith
Fresh water gauge not working Pat Hooyman at 3:05pm 11.12.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1742 The fresh water gauge on my 2007 Hunter 38 suddenly stopped working - The waste water gauge does wor
"Keel Centering Spacer Kits" Gene Neill at 2:20pm 11.12.13 Catalina 22 15/2680 http://www.catalinadirect.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=feature.display'feature_ID=48'ParentCat=516 Firs
Requirements for hailing port lettering IH82BL8 at 11:52am 11.12.13 Ask All Sailors 12/2384 In Maryland, are there and restictions or guidelines on the hailing port lettering for a vessel that
Keel bolt VCristi at 11:32am 11.12.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/841 I need to replace the square washer for the keel bolt in the dust pan on my Hunter 34 legend. That
How does it work? Leech reefing line passage in the boom. (3) szymk at 8:36am 11.12.13 Ask All Sailors 5/1951 Ahoy! The respectable users of this forum already helped me to explain several mysteries of my seco
PSS shaft seal probably shot (3) Jim Seamans at 6:15am 11.12.13 Ask All Sailors 20/4544 Never fails, you think things are under control. Decided to check and do preventive maintenance and

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Volvo MD22L-B fuel dripping from air intake (1) JamesG161 at 11:28am 06.29.23 This morning I found the tissues on #1-3 to be damp I keep this on my boat for quick fixes.
Is this prop cavitation damage? capta at 11:19am 06.29.23 I agree that this is a casting problem, not damage from use. I should imagine a good prop shop could
336 thru hulls JoeWhite at 10:51am 06.29.23 Commonly just in front of the keel. They may be hidden below floor boards that need to be removed. T
Is this prop cavitation damage? Ralph Johnstone at 10:43am 06.29.23
Which Bomar Gaskets ? Ralph Johnstone at 10:27am 06.29.23 Hi @spadaforaj , have you had any luck in locating the part number stamped on the lens ? How about
Which Bomar Gaskets ? Ralph Johnstone at 10:24am 06.29.23 They don't make the original gasket. If the gasket has changed over the years and yet they still
Its funny Friday! Kermit at 10:16am 06.29.23 Who could have known that such a simple image had so much potential for humor. Yet it short-circui
Its funny Friday! rgranger at 10:07am 06.29.23 Who could have known that such a simple image had so much potential for humor.
Which Bomar Gaskets ? Baja bash at 9:56am 06.29.23 Bomar still makes the same hatch. They don't make the original gasket.
P42 Strut replacement Puesta del sol at 9:45am 06.29.23 I had to rebed my strut on a C30 (leaking) . I found that the base of the strut on the exterior wa
Is this prop cavitation damage? Don S/V ILLusion at 9:43am 06.29.23 It's in the wrong place for cavitation but it does look serious. If it's a hollow in the casting,
P42 Strut replacement (5) RitSim at 9:42am 06.29.23 I had to rebed my strut on a C30 (leaking) . I found that the base of the strut on the exterior was
Shooting some video in the harbor TomY at 9:41am 06.29.23 You don't mention what editing software you are using, but there is probably a "crossfade audio at
Shooting some video in the harbor TomY at 9:37am 06.29.23 That's caused by the video encoder, likely H.264. It has been set with a maximum bit-rate (the numb
Tides Marine Sail Track lifetime (1) Ralph Johnstone at 9:12am 06.29.23 I wonder if a UV protectant ( like Armor All ) applied a few times a year would extend the life.
Volvo MD22L-B fuel dripping from air intake Rich Stidger at 9:06am 06.29.23 Latest update: Last night I checked the return lines from the injectors based upon info I found on t
P42 Strut replacement Puesta del sol at 9:05am 06.29.23 I am not an expert, what of you filled the front 2 holes with fiberglass, then install the strut a
P42 Strut replacement Puesta del sol at 9:04am 06.29.23 I am curious if you have attempted to remove the 2 set screws, if they will not come out they can b
Is this prop cavitation damage? Ralph Johnstone at 9:01am 06.29.23 Anyone seen cavitation damage similar to this? It's in the wrong place for cavitation but it does
P42 Strut replacement JoeWhite at 8:56am 06.29.23 I am curious if you have attempted to remove the 2 set screws, if they will not come out they can be

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