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Hobie? rgranger at 9:42am 08.21.13 Forum Help (Site Talk) 6/4717 I recently noticed that Hobies are not listed in the Brand Specific forum. The reason I noticed is
91 Hunter 42 Passage Wood Finish brian3820 at 8:55am 08.21.13 Big Boats 9/2357 Hello All, Hope everyone is having a great 2013 season. My question is simple. I have just purch
WARNING - Lewmar Winches Please Inspect (5) Maine Sail at 8:32am 08.21.13 Ask All Sailors 34/12192 Hi All, I recently came across an issue with a set of Lewmar Ocean Series self tailing winches that
Got to love the Gulf Islands (3) Lost Parent at 8:23am 08.21.13 Ask All Sailors 0/974 67818.vB 67819.vB 67820.vB
reinstall pull rope spring on evinrude (3) newsailor72 at 8:12am 08.21.13 Engines and Propulsion 2/1768 engine is a 1981 2 hp evinrude. when I removed the engine cover, the pull rope spring came off. It
Y-Valve on a 306? Bedouin at 7:59am 08.21.13 Mid-Size Boats 0/755 Hello again! So, based on the manuals I take it that only the international version of the 306 come
Battery brand choice IanJ at 7:58am 08.21.13 Mid-Size Boats 2/940 Ok, heres the biggie. I need to replace my battery bank, which up to now has been two Costco Deep C
Drivetrain coupling shaft problem ? (1) Delawaredave at 7:55am 08.21.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/1356 1982 Hunter 27. Yanmar 1GM. Newbie. All seemingly stock. The pin fell out on the shaft couplin
1967 Tempest single-handed cbyl at 7:50am 08.21.13 Ask An Oday Owner 10/1890 Is there a way to configure a 1967 Tempest for single-handed sailing?
Prop in gear or neutral when sailing? Genkigary at 7:34am 08.21.13 Mid-Size Boats 5/1691 Up to now I've been sailing with the trans in neutral. Just read a post saying the transmission need
When Boats Get Too Close Catketch at 7:26am 08.21.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 12/2253 I just came across this video on YouTube (not really a video...just a collection of stills strung to
Big wheel or little wheel? Benny17441 at 7:18am 08.21.13 Ask All Sailors 18/5425 Some time ago sailors used to look for small wheels to open up the space around the cockpit, especia
Non Skid gary at 6:51am 08.21.13 Smaller Boats 7/1547 I am hoping to re-do the non skid areas on my deck and am looking for opinions. I have done a fair
310 in Mainsheet bobjames at 6:50am 08.21.13 Catalina 310 2/1335 The fall issue of Mainsheet is just out and the (discontinued) 310 is featured in two articles. Bil
A-frame for raising or lowering mast davemchine at 6:41am 08.21.13 Catalina 22 4/1554 My mast always wobbles all over the place when going up or down so I'm looking to use an a-frame. Do
Portable Inflator for Dinghy Bowedtoothdoc at 6:06am 08.21.13 Ask All Sailors 13/3898 I am looking for a portable, battery powered air pump for inflating the Dinghy, Fenders, and numerou
Missing Keel Bolts? (2) fjordstar at 5:40am 08.21.13 Catalina 22 18/1885 Started digging around under the boat. Is it just my imagination or am I missing my keel bolts, etc
Our Boat Dog Died med2463 at 3:55am 08.21.13 Ask All Sailors 22/2907 For you dog lovers, our dog Max died this week. He loved going on the boat with us. A memorial vid
Boom to Traveller riging Boydwardo at 1:14am 08.21.13 Newport 2/10744 I have a 1968 Newport 30 which I recently purchased. It is a very solid boat. I have replaced the fo
H40 exhaust (1) JWC at 1:09am 08.21.13 Big Boats 6/2119 Yanmar 4JHE was standard in the H40, anyone have this elbow set up on theirs? This one is from the f

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Should I switch to hank on? morbidfollower at 12:01pm 06.11.23 Thanks gene, thats the kind of insight im looking for. I redid all the standing rigging and the pack
New Alternator Regulator? jviss at 11:36am 06.11.23 Is that P-type vs. N-type? It's a P-type.
New Alternator Regulator? jviss at 11:30am 06.11.23 Would like a replacement regulator on hand in case I'm wrong!
New Alternator Regulator? jviss at 11:29am 06.11.23 Finally got back to it. Blown 10A fuse for the field supply. Replaced it, immediately blows again.
Seaward S-600 water heater possible leak jviss at 11:22am 06.11.23 If your boat still has any OEM hoses leading to or from the engine (fuel, coolant, or ?) dating fro
Should I switch to hank on? Gene Neill at 11:09am 06.11.23 One of the most personal of all choices! Just rambling here ... Solo sailing certainly tips the sca
Non Skid; Black Spots Richard19068 at 11:06am 06.11.23 ... it might even make it worse if the grit slid down into the valleys. Good point. Hadn't thoug
Should I switch to hank on? morbidfollower at 10:55am 06.11.23 Good point, i believe i have a downhaul setup from my old 82 swing keel boat that i sold. Never inst
Yanmar 2GM20F fuel injection pump shims mermike at 10:53am 06.11.23 Teaching you how to fish here. Click Home. Click Owner Resources -> General Downloads -> Scroll down
Should I switch to hank on? brockangelo at 10:39am 06.11.23
Need help: Mold in Toilet jssailem at 10:10am 06.11.23 I must be a real outlier. If I saw a mass of mold sitting in the head, rather then try and flush it
Mast base plate replacement Hunter Legend 35.5 -recap jssailem at 10:02am 06.11.23
Pumping out Hunter 380 Waste Tank - Macerator pump failed. Tally Ho at 9:13am 06.11.23 A couple of thoughts,, 1) As others have said, if you have a hose from the tank to a deck pumpout f
Found a 2003 C310 (4) JRT at 9:06am 06.11.23 We survived the event. It was a very lite wind day and they ran both adult and youth class and same
Pumping out Hunter 380 Waste Tank - Macerator pump failed. Don S/V ILLusion at 8:59am 06.11.23 Thank-you - we are going to try the pump out. Worst case no dip tube and I have to insert this ho
Pumping out Hunter 380 Waste Tank - Macerator pump failed. dchipley at 8:57am 06.11.23 Different model boat, but ours has two choices to empty the holding tank. A deck pump out fitting t
Pumping out Hunter 380 Waste Tank - Macerator pump failed. dchipley at 8:50am 06.11.23 The deck fitting is your pump out. What else would it be for. Pumpout is easy. Then replace with ne
Repairing boat after Hurricane Zeta kappykaplan at 8:24am 06.11.23 we are not in the water yet. Soon, right? :beer:
Repairing boat after Hurricane Zeta (5) JamesG161 at 8:21am 06.11.23 We did have to lengthen the Positive 2/0 gauge starter wire. 216723 _______ With new 2/0 Gauge Red
Pumping out Hunter 380 Waste Tank - Macerator pump failed. dchipley at 8:18am 06.11.23 I have never seen a holding tank without a dip tube installed. I have never seen a hose that you pu

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