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VIN number location 88 Macgregor trailer (1) Kokani at 8:02pm 09.26.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/3759 Hi everyone, I need help to find the location or locations of the VIN numbers on the macgregor 26d 8
1980 Hunter 30" - engine access magichunt at 7:38pm 09.26.13 Mid-Size Boats 6/1918 Hello! We just purchased a Hunter 30 (1980) in great shape. We're familiar with boats this size whe
Need electrical system advice bugbitten at 7:33pm 09.26.13 S2 8/1893 I've been digging around behind the electrical panels on my 9.2A, adding some items while trying to
Best time to cruise the Chesapeake?? captron at 6:42pm 09.26.13 Destinations 7/6256 I'm retiring at the end of this year, and have always wanted to cruise the Chesapeake (more than 2 w
Butyl Tape ncbyrdman at 6:09pm 09.26.13 Ask All Sailors 16/3203 I have posted on here before and I notice that everyone that rebeds their Stanchions and other thru
Raising 340 table stevestk at 5:33pm 09.26.13 Big Boats 6/1825 I looked at a Hunter 340 today and the table was in the down position for making a bed. I never saw
Mounting MOB Pole Brian147 at 4:10pm 09.26.13 Big Boats 2/1116 Any idea on how to mount a Forespar MOB pole on the stern of H-380 with B'R rig. The base is no pro
Stop swinging while at anchor Akapeterc at 3:48pm 09.26.13 Big Boats 32/14077 Hi have you got any suggestions to help stop my boat swinging so much when at anchor currently sitti
fuel vacum guage redhead78 at 2:38pm 09.26.13 Ask All Sailors 5/1086 I am thinkin of installing a vacum guage on my fuel system. I should put after raycor , but b-4 eng
What size Genoa jwwrma at 2:27pm 09.26.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 14/2922 I purchased a 1988 Hunter 23 this year and sailed and raced her all season. The jib I currently hav
Garmin Charts Rick Webb at 11:47am 09.26.13 Ask All Sailors 5/2176 I just got around to buying the HomePort software for my GPS charts. When trying to plot a route I n
Electrical panel question Brian S at 11:25am 09.26.13 Day Sailers 2/1135 I've got the original electrical panel in my 192. There are 2 or 3 more slots that don't have a circ
What is this (1) Fabiandelete at 10:54am 09.26.13 Ask All Sailors 2/1144 Hi, I bougth this boat almost a month ago not knowing what type or brand it was. My search in the
Strengthened Bimini for Getting off Cabin Top (1) jimfrankelly at 8:51am 09.26.13 Smaller Boats 2/937 We bought a bimini with 1" stainless tubing, then added stainless steel tube "struts" to the sides (
Folding Tiller & Rail Mounted Outboard Shifter/Throttle (1) jimfrankelly at 8:44am 09.26.13 Smaller Boats 1/1997 On our 2002 Hunter 270 the pushpit mounted remote unit of our Tohatsu 9.8 makes for easier entry ' e
Cockpit Sun Shade for Back of Bimini (1) jimfrankelly at 8:33am 09.26.13 Smaller Boats 1/1130 We used 2 inch wide strips of Sunbrella to frame "pet screen" material from Home Depot, to create a
pulpits roypaul2 at 8:30am 09.26.13 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1054 Where can I find the bow and port side stern pulpits for a 2002-36'. Thanks
Has anyone installed limit switches on their ST1000 Tiller P caguy at 8:28am 09.26.13 Ask All Sailors 7/1906 I replaced the plastic gears and belts on my ST1000 and I noticed that installing limit switches wou
"Tenting" of Sliding Hatch Cover (1) jimfrankelly at 8:23am 09.26.13 Smaller Boats 7/1667 We added 2 "D" rings using strips of Sunbrella, which we use to "tent" the hatch cover using a bunge
Cutless Bearing Length on 1981 H-33 ? Bob Pullen HC-33 1981 at 8:18am 09.26.13 The Cherubini Hunters 4/1317 Would anyone know the length of the cutlass bearing? We know it's 1x1.25", but not sure if length i

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Circuit panel wiring question. Scott T-Bird at 11:36am 05.25.23 "Anchor Light"! hmmm ... that could be what is under the label! Oh, I just read your last post w
Circuit panel wiring question. Wm. Gill at 11:26am 05.25.23 running lights: red/green and aft white bow light: indeed steaming light, halfway up the mast for
Seacock Mystery capta at 10:40am 05.25.23 You are a pretty lucky guy. Those are REAL seacocks, not those silly ball valve things. First thing
Plans for hurricane season 2023? Don S/V ILLusion at 10:18am 05.25.23
Beneteau 43 Headliner BigEasy at 10:11am 05.25.23 I have to get to the travellar mounting bolts and wanted to know what I am getting into prior to di
Plans for hurricane season 2023? shemandr at 10:10am 05.25.23 One idea I had several years ago for my slip in Cutchogue NY was placement of a helical mooring some
1980 Hunter 30: How is the folding table supposed to work? ggrizzard at 10:07am 05.25.23 Hunter changed the table in 1980. The one in the pic uses a pole.
Possible SmartPlug problem jviss at 10:03am 05.25.23 He also mentioned a liquid good running out of one pole. It could have been melted plastic, .... H
Circuit panel wiring question. (1) Apex at 10:02am 05.25.23 running lights: red/green and aft white bow light: indeed steaming light, halfway up the mast fore
Plans for hurricane season 2023? LydieBP at 9:47am 05.25.23 Unless you can trailer your boat, moving out of the path of a hurricane could be logistically impo
Circuit panel wiring question. Wm. Gill at 9:22am 05.25.23 Decided the Dymo label needed to go. Panel says "Masthead Light" which matches the wiring diagram f
Circuit panel wiring question. Wm. Gill at 8:47am 05.25.23 I think you've got that wrong ... I think the "bow" light would be the steaming light. The anchor
1980 Hunter 30: How is the folding table supposed to work? (2) FigBug at 8:36am 05.25.23 If you posted a picture, we'd know far better what you were talking about. Only one or two people
Hunter 26 almost sunk in wind (1) rgranger at 8:32am 05.25.23 The idea of an anchor sail on an H26 will require some creative engineering. The H26 has swept back
Possible SmartPlug problem Ralph Johnstone at 8:27am 05.25.23 Thanks for following up. I'm curious, what made you think it was the boat side connector that's at
Weeping keel dmax at 8:23am 05.25.23 Thought it was lead but most of the 34's were cast iron so didn't want to assume. The stains might n
Seacock Mystery Ralph Johnstone at 8:20am 05.25.23 First you want to seal it with a hose : with a hose : I'm also considering that it is probably be
Possible SmartPlug problem thinwater at 8:18am 05.25.23 Thanks for following up. I'm curious, what made you think it was the boat side connector that's at
Finding the right LED replacement bulbs. Wm. Gill at 8:12am 05.25.23 You are required by law to have Nav Lights that meet COLREGS. The only way to be sure of this is t
Seacock Mystery Scott T-Bird at 8:05am 05.25.23 They valves are seized and badly corroded. And you're suggesting leaving the valves wide open with

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