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S2 11.0A 1981 : need advice re emergency tiller westport11 at 4:06pm 10.21.13 S2 1/1167 Dear 11.0A S2 owners - Need: photos of the 1981 S2 11.0A Emergency Tiller set up. Our lovely
Zincs corroding too fast. joyof10 at 3:23pm 10.21.13 Ask A Beneteau Owner 37/10839 In the last two months, my boat's zincs have been replaced twice and they are at 50% on the recent h
Masthead Genoa Sheave Replacement/repair chuggett at 3:07pm 10.21.13 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/2136 I have a 1985 First 345 with original mast. One of my genoa halyards jammed at the masthead when I
Anyone know a trick to remove the gear shifter? capejt at 2:41pm 10.21.13 Ask All Sailors 8/2134 Hi all, I have a 79 H33 that's been sitting at the dock all summer season. The gear shift worked oka
Boats Original sale price Alansails at 2:01pm 10.21.13 Catalina 310 3/1451 Does anyone know where to find the original sale price of our boats? Ours is a 2001 and I would lik
Tachometer Weasel at 1:32pm 10.21.13 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1087 Have had some problems with the tach for a couple of weeks now and would like to see if any of any o
Hunter 23.5 rudder djpryor at 1:25pm 10.21.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1864 Hello from beautiful Oregon! This is my first experience with the Hunter forum. I recently purchas
NOAA Stops Printing Nautical Charts Chuckbear at 1:16pm 10.21.13 Ask All Sailors 26/3683 We just posted this on our blog...http://trawler-beach-house.blogspot.com/2013/10/noaa-stops-printin
Hunter 23.5 longest cruise? polaris211 at 1:12pm 10.21.13 Smaller Boats 6/1369 What is the longest cruise fellow forum members have taken on a Hunter 23.5? Our record so far i
removing dried varnish from Deck smprincipal at 1:10pm 10.21.13 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1434 OK so I am sure this exists on this site somewhere but I could not find it. I have a 1985 catalina 2
Lewmar 65ST parts bananabender56 at 1:08pm 10.21.13 Parts Search 0/722 Looking for the upper and lower jaws for a 1990 model 65ST
cruising speed under power SVPardonMyFrench at 12:53pm 10.21.13 Big Boats 5/1846 all of you fellow 40.5 owners... Understand that prop, bottom cleanness, weight all impact it -
old "Standard" depth gauge replacement Jared1048 at 12:43pm 10.21.13 Ask All Sailors 4/1279 My depth gauge is getting fogged up inside the gauge and i'm sure its on its way out. Its served wel
Buccaneer 180 Centerboard mrudman850 at 12:02pm 10.21.13 Ask All Sailors 1/1140 I have to replace the line on my Buccaneer 180 centerboard and don't know how long since it's been p
Taking sails off liunatic at 11:31am 10.21.13 Ask All Sailors 20/7488 So we bought the boat when she was afloat 2 monthes ago (this is our first sailboat) and as we live
Cleaning Cushions smoothsailing at 11:18am 10.21.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/705 Hi, Hunter recommends dry cleaning only. Have not had it done as yet. I have a big dry cleani
Spinnaker skeeve? mgandpcbryan at 10:41am 10.21.13 Catalina 30 5/1430 Hi Just bought an 87 Catalina 30, wing keel, and she came with an asymerrical spinnaker. Ive neve
JY14 cleaning Vancat at 10:26am 10.21.13 Day Sailers 2/1535 Hi folks, I'm new here. I have a 1995 JY14 (Hunter 140). The boat is in very good shape, but I'd lik
Fore Guy? Whisker pole lift? Tobydaisy at 10:23am 10.21.13 Catalina 22 3/1054 This new to me '74 C22 looks like it has been set up to race. There is a spinnaker halyard to the ma
Spruce Spreaders Replacement Boots Joseph S. Latoff at 10:04am 10.21.13 Catalina 30 6/1911 My Catalina 30, hull #658, has the original wood spreaders. Where can I purchase replacements for t

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1989-94 Hunter 27-2 schematics or manual JamesG161 at 4:52am 06.07.23 the 27-2 has very few resources online Click the link posted rgranger's post#3 above. Jim...
Starlink use: Great Lakes Sailors HELP JamesG161 at 4:47am 06.07.23 If you have Satellite link use Windy.com with a Premium Memership
Help Identifying model (4) apell at 4:45am 06.07.23 Photos? Received these from the seller
Tropical Depression 2 (1) JamesG161 at 4:22am 06.07.23 where I may not have cell coverage for example, and need to pull it down via HF or Sat That is onl
Adding soundproofing to companionway step Captain Larry-DH at 3:38am 06.07.23 Buy the Soundown kit Soundown Outboarder Noise Reduction Kit - NOBK1A The pin fasteners are to be a
How important is the sunguard on a roller jib? Do I need it for day sailing? Joe at 11:31pm 06.06.23 No sun cover needed if the furled sail isn't stored in the sun.
Help Identifying model Hollyberry at 9:34pm 06.06.23 Photos?
1980 Hunter 30: How is the folding table supposed to work? (1) ggrizzard at 7:53pm 06.06.23 John T, And there's the problem. Your 1980 table set up is the same as my 1979. Hunter must have ch
Jabsco volume per stroke Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 7:50pm 06.06.23 No! Plunging any marine toilet except a VacuFlush can mis-align the seals, o-rings etc in the pump,
Advice before I buy C30 G4rs at 7:34pm 06.06.23
Glow Plug Push Button O'day 28 1985 BKParks at 7:19pm 06.06.23 I found this which seems very much on point with my issue or at least a way fix things correctly. th
Tropical Depression 2 (1) Screen Saver at 7:15pm 06.06.23 Yea, been working with Raymarine on and off for a while, testing their products before released, but
Glow Plug Push Button O'day 28 1985 Davidasailor26 at 6:52pm 06.06.23 Usually an amp meter is just a very low resistance resistor that sits inline in the circuit to measu
I am still hove-to in the marina jssailem at 6:41pm 06.06.23 Still waiting for some good news.
Glow Plug Push Button O'day 28 1985 BKParks at 6:38pm 06.06.23 Sorry, I am new to all of this, can I just bypass the meter altogether and see if that is my issue?
I am still hove-to in the marina MikeHoncho at 6:29pm 06.06.23
Glow Plug Push Button O'day 28 1985 Davidasailor26 at 6:28pm 06.06.23 The amp meter or the connections around it are a possibility. The amp meter design is generally frow
Jabsco volume per stroke JoeWhite at 6:27pm 06.06.23 Peggie, is it ok to use toilet plunger to move stuff into holding tank when the pump will not move i
Glow Plug Push Button O'day 28 1985 BKParks at 6:17pm 06.06.23 Everything either works or it does not, when I tap, not hard but with some force I can hear the pump
I am still hove-to in the marina Terry Cox at 5:57pm 06.06.23 Hove-to in our marina as well, John. But that is about to change. June 23 is our last school day wit

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