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Whisker pole for H 38 Pat Hooyman at 8:20pm 08.21.13 Big Boats 7/2884 Does anyone know what length/size whisker pole is needed for a Hunter 38 with a 110% jib?
LPG schematics Wedgie at 8:13pm 08.21.13 Big Boats 0/793 Hi there, We find ourselves in an unfortunate position in that we need a gas certificate. The gas ma
Tension sheet pullys (2) LAc11e at 7:47pm 08.21.13 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/989 Hello, Does anyone know how to tension the bolts on the pullys at the base of the mast, nothing can
Problems heading into the wind at anchor nmbsailorgirl at 7:35pm 08.21.13 Ask A Beneteau Owner 14/6727 This past June, we chartered a Moorings Beneteau 37.2 in the BVI and really enjoyed it - enough we a
VHF coax cabling install on a Hunter Edge 27 sightline at 7:24pm 08.21.13 Ask All Sailors 7/1685 Has anyone installed a VHF radio running the coax cabling from the mast compression post at the dini
Beneteau speaker covers (2) LAc11e at 7:23pm 08.21.13 Ask A Beneteau Owner 16/6410 Hello, I have an Oceanis 34, and within 2 outings, peoples feet have broken the speaker covers, we t
Centerboard keel owners: likes vs dislikes? JonnyQuest at 6:59pm 08.21.13 Ask All Sailors 20/9134 With a centerboard keel boat in the 30-40 ft range (like 1980's C'C's) does the lack of keel weight
corroded refrigerator power cord doehunter at 6:51pm 08.21.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1003 I finally got around to taking my fridge out of the house and carried it to my boat. Both power c
Used Centerboard or drawings Atcer1 at 6:19pm 08.21.13 Smaller Boats 5/1064 Does anyone know how I should go about fabricating a centerboard or where I can buy one for a 1993 2
Shower Buoysmom at 6:08pm 08.21.13 Big Boats 2/984 On our 1984 hunter in the head we have tiny hooks attached to a small rail to hang a shower curtain.
Teak/Mahogany floor (3) ehudm at 6:07pm 08.21.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1183 I found out that beneath the vinyl floor there is a terrible smell, I decide to make the new floor,
Can you help identify this boat (5) StevenL at 5:50pm 08.21.13 Ask An Oday Owner 6/1126 Hey everyone, I am brand new to this realm, It has been a dream for me to sail and I finally came ac
H42 (1991) helm weight/ rudder bearings question?? eianm at 5:27pm 08.21.13 Big Boats 4/1542 A friend came sailing with me recently and commented on how very heavy my helm became once underway
Sanitation hose CLAMPING issues ? MrBee at 4:37pm 08.21.13 Ask All Sailors 9/4771 Good evening all. I have done some searches and I did find loads of info on what hose to use... but
Water pump tlepard at 4:21pm 08.21.13 Ask All Sailors 6/1549 I have a Nonsuch 30 1981 with Paloma Water Heater and pressure freshwater system. Over the last thre
Which Kyocera panel? Jared1048 at 4:12pm 08.21.13 Ask All Sailors 12/2581 Hello! I've heard many good things about Kyocera and decided to go with them. Kyocera KD140SX-
yanmar cooling question bryan crites at 1:26pm 08.21.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1854 my 3gmf yanmar engine is overheating. just replaced the raw water cooling pump , plenty of flow out
Sliding Entry Hatch Repair/Replacement JaySauls at 1:24pm 08.21.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 8/5755 Anyone have any links/contacts for replacing/repairing entry hatches? The one on my 1970 24' Magrego
Ice Box Conversion Bedouin at 11:51am 08.21.13 Mid-Size Boats 5/2044 Once more while I'm at it... Could anyone recommend a good ice box-to-fridge conversion kit? In my
check valve for 270 hot water heater dandydon77 at 10:53am 08.21.13 Ask A Catalina Owner 7/2257 I need info on the check valve for the 270 hot water heater. Why is it necessary? Where can I get th

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Looking for recommendations for Porta Pottie with MSD danooxnard at 4:11am 06.12.23 Hi Gene, I hope surgery went well and your wife has a smooth recovery! Dano
Looking for recommendations for Porta Pottie with MSD Gene Neill at 3:44am 06.12.23 Haven't installed it yet. Wife had surgery on her spinal cord this week, so sailing season is offici
Balmar 150A Alternator with MC-615 Regulator Issue Maine Sail at 3:31am 06.12.23
Balmar 150A Alternator with MC-615 Regulator Issue Davidasailor26 at 3:24am 06.12.23
What's next to be aware of ? justsomeguy at 9:02pm 06.11.23 An orca was following a power boater very closely in the Sea of Cortez just outside of Bahia Algodon
Pumping out Hunter 380 Waste Tank - Macerator pump failed. artboas at 8:50pm 06.11.23 No wye valve here either. The purpose of the wye fitting setup is to allow the pump out hose and ma
Yanmar 2gm hard starting and stalling on lower RPM (1) Ralph Johnstone at 7:47pm 06.11.23 The pump itself was only removed by me and actually it was fixed and renoveted at a qualified diese
Help with Hunter 45 CC AC power. artboas at 7:45pm 06.11.23 Hello, I have recently begun a Victron power system conversion on my 2007 hunter 45cc. I removed to
Recommendations for a new head LD_C310 at 7:35pm 06.11.23 I installed a Raritan Marine Elegance with fresh water flush on my 310 last year - love it. It was
Hunter 23 gets a little water around the keel bolts. Maureen S at 7:25pm 06.11.23 I am having this problem with my 1986 23 Hunter as well. This thread is very helpful. I have a cou
Looking for recommendations for Porta Pottie with MSD Project_Mayhem at 7:04pm 06.11.23 We finally launched this weekend! Aside from a few minor engine issues everything went well @Gene Ne
Flimsy deck on bow and tabernacle. Backplate Project_Mayhem at 6:54pm 06.11.23 One little tip... If you need to keep resin on the outer skin of the fiberglass while reducing the a
Minor project: new teak companionway step Hollyberry at 6:46pm 06.11.23 Nice job!
Need help: Mold in Toilet dlochner at 6:35pm 06.11.23 Sorry not true.:badbad: We use Vinegar to make Pickles, not this medicinal Vinegar with the dead y
Yanmar Antifreeze Pump Bearing Problem arcadiahunter28 at 5:14pm 06.11.23 Yeah, it looks like the bearings are shot, and who knows what else. You can probably rebuild it if
What's next to be aware of ? rpwillia at 5:11pm 06.11.23 It could get dicey if you piss them off, but I would be thinking of carrying some M80s onboard.
Yanmar 1GM10 starboard rear engine mount removal rpwillia at 5:08pm 06.11.23 Good advice here. If you are going to mess with one mount, while you are at it you may as well repla
New Alternator Regulator? Maine Sail at 5:03pm 06.11.23 Yes the are Mc618H (H=harness)and I have piles of temp sensors too..These are way below distributor
Need help: Mold in Toilet Tally Ho at 5:00pm 06.11.23
Yanmar Antifreeze Pump Bearing Problem Tally Ho at 4:58pm 06.11.23 Yeah, it looks like the bearings are shot, and who knows what else. You can probably rebuild it if

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