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Overheating Yanmar diesel engine AlainC at 12:36pm 11.03.13 Engines and Propulsion 13/11279 I have a Yanmar 20gm engine, I normally run it at 2800RPM but was told to run it at 3400 RPM for 20
Raytheon morrisn1 at 11:29am 11.03.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1061 Have bought a Hunter 356 with a Raytheon RL 70C chart plotter. Any suggestions on where I can locat
Cowl Vent replacement Found at Sea at 11:06am 11.03.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/1959 Any one know where I can find replacement cowl vents or how to refurbish the existing vents for my H
CAl 27 T2 cliffordcull at 10:55am 11.03.13 Cal 3/3818 Hey all. I am looking for a replacement for the rub rail on my 1974 Cal Jensen Tall Mast 27.
Garmin 547xs Roger Patry at 9:18am 11.03.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/1375 I am considering buying a Garmin 547xs and would appreciate any feedback. I am undecided on a trans
1994 Hunter 26 manual toilet kitxu at 8:46am 11.03.13 Smaller Boats 2/1358 Hi, I own a 1994 Hunter 26 that has a chemical toilet, i want to replace that one and install a manu
Hull cracks leobeer at 7:31am 11.03.13 Smaller Boats 5/2084 As we hauled our Catalina out this fall I noticed a hull crack 3/4 inch from the transom approx 2ft.
hard to believe the season is over....... (5) Ian McGain at 7:02am 11.03.13 The Cherubini Hunters 2/825 Hard to believe the season is over for me and my boat is now up on the hard until mid-April. Spent y
O'day 20 Rigging Photos dmusgrave at 6:08am 11.03.13 Ask An Oday Owner 3/5273 Hello: I just purchased an O'Day 20. It was an auction so I was unable to speak to the owner abou
gasoline fumes in older C-22's Gene Neill at 5:02am 11.03.13 Catalina 22 1/866 I know this must have been discussed a thousand times, but my searches are coming up empty. How do
Fuel tank removal norml15 at 4:47am 11.03.13 Bigger Boats 4/1302 . How do I remove the 30 gallon diesel fuel tank without removing the engine? It's leaking and I w
Forestay Snapped esterhazyinoz at 3:40am 11.03.13 Day Sailers 7/4077 I had an interesting adventure, or almost, last weekend. After setting up my H15 (3years old now) a
Grounding rod on the hard NYSail at 3:36am 11.03.13 Ask All Sailors 7/1814 My boat was pulled and this will be my first year with mast up. Boat next to me has copper tubing at
Oday 22 for sail (1) banjoey at 11:40pm 11.02.13 Ask An Oday Owner 8/1777 I am looking at purchasing an Oday 22. The price is almost too good to be true. what has me a bit
How to glue Styrofoam to fiberglass Piotr at 10:08pm 11.02.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 8/12732 Recently, I become an owner of a 1995 Melges X-boat. Boat is great, but has a minor issue. The float
Another fuel tank replacement (1) Mark Maulden at 9:22pm 11.02.13 S2 5/1249 I pulled my fuel tank today. Yesterday had to Gerry can approx 35 gal off the boat. It didn't get
Door lock replacement chuggett at 8:30pm 11.02.13 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/2028 The head door lock on my 1985 bene 345 is broken. It's a round metal fixture with a black plastic do
All Is Lost sfgary at 6:03pm 11.02.13 Ask All Sailors 84/12360 Went to see the Robert Redford movie All Is Lost last night and found it very entertaining. It's mor
Bonding a Hunter 2002 Passage 456? discovery at 5:03pm 11.02.13 Big Boats 3/898 We were going thru shaft zincs to fast so while we were in Marathon we had SALT send someone out to
Motor on boat while trailering? (1) Nahart51 at 4:57pm 11.02.13 Catalina 22 14/3258 Just finished my refurb. Do you trailer sailors travel with the motor on the boat or in the back of

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Hi guys, I have been trying to get the bolts out of my Hunter 27 anchor chain holder - I've tried heat, oil, a hammer and they won't budge. Project_Mayhem at 12:07pm 06.28.23 Once the hardware is off, it is easy enough to cut out the remaining bolts with a hole saw (no guid
Hi guys, I have been trying to get the bolts out of my Hunter 27 anchor chain holder - I've tried heat, oil, a hammer and they won't budge. JimInPB at 12:03pm 06.28.23 Since they are Philips head, they will self center a small drill bit, That will give you a pilot ho
Outboard depth in water. Benny17441 at 12:00pm 06.28.23 2022 Tohatsu 6hp sailpro with 25" shaft. My motor mount has 3 locking positions. Pictured is the se
ST4000 auto pilot Ralph Johnstone at 11:34am 06.28.23 Who's "we?" Oh, we never include you when we say "we." :biggrin:
Oil/Trans Oil Types for 2002 Westerbeke with JS Trans Ralph Johnstone at 11:30am 06.28.23 I have read the manual w/r to JS Trans oil and it says SAE20W-20 or SAE30W. Yanmar GM engines wit
Its funny Friday! Kermit at 11:21am 06.28.23
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't Alan Gomes at 10:41am 06.28.23
ST4000 auto pilot Don S/V ILLusion at 10:29am 06.28.23 I did check my manuals and documentation that came with this boat. The location of the Flux gate c
hose clamps on macerating pump discharge hose/nipple Richard19068 at 10:12am 06.28.23 Thanks for the confirmation
Refrigerator Insulation Upgrade? LouisMK at 10:07am 06.28.23 FH- any reports on your upgrade?
ST4000 auto pilot LouBegue at 10:03am 06.28.23 What do you have against reading the manual ? Available ANYWHERE on the net or in our archives. I
Oil/Trans Oil Types for 2002 Westerbeke with JS Trans sdunton393 at 10:00am 06.28.23 I have read the manual w/r to JS Trans oil and it says SAE20W-20 or SAE30W. I guess seeing normal en
ST4000 auto pilot LouBegue at 9:55am 06.28.23 There is no computer for an ST4000, it's all in the control head, what is sometimes called a "dumb"
ST4000 auto pilot jviss at 9:55am 06.28.23 If we don't say this at least once a day Who's "we?"
Oil/Trans Oil Types for 2002 Westerbeke with JS Trans Ralph Johnstone at 9:51am 06.28.23 Without a manual for your engine, which you have read and thoroughly understand, you won't have your
A relaxed tour of the North Salish Sea Terry Cox at 9:50am 06.28.23 Nice writeup with pics, Michael. Hope to see you soon.
Which Bomar Gaskets ? (3) Ralph Johnstone at 9:41am 06.28.23 It "may" be something like this. ic lens, you'll find the model number very, very, very lightly im
ST4000 auto pilot (1) Ralph Johnstone at 9:17am 06.28.23 Does anyone know the location on this boat for the the ST4000 computer What do you have against r
Outboard Motor Mount on arch ? 2004 Hunter 41 spadaforaj at 8:54am 06.28.23 cool - did you make the mount yourself or is there somewhere I can order one ?
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't MikeHoncho at 8:50am 06.28.23

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