Recent Posts (old style)

Serving sailors online since 1997

Forum Index
Recent Posts (Legacy)

Recent Topics

Strut casting number ptroman at 2:17pm 05.01.13 Mid-Size Boats 2/687 I have a 1989 Hunter 30 and the strut is broken. I need the casting number to get a new one. the num
Oday 23 Outboard motor OutsideTransent plate joeyd29676 at 2:17pm 05.01.13 Ask An Oday Owner 0/773 Looking for a Transient outside rear plate for my Oday 23. This plate forms against the outside re
Hunter 33 Engine Pan Rain Leak mgtomasic at 1:34pm 05.01.13 Mid-Size Boats 17/3543 I have a 2007 Hunter 33 which has a rain leak into the engine pan. The water rises in the engine
Good News for Forum Readers Roger Long at 1:09pm 05.01.13 Roger Long - Cruising on Strider 11/3772 We didn't get the research vessel design job. I'll be heading for Nova Scotia and the Bras d'Or Lak
Deck hardware needed elbobo at 12:52pm 05.01.13 Big Boats 5/1231 Any ideas on where to find bow and stern (port) pulpits and stanchions other than Catalina? TIA from
New Owner Alansails at 12:34pm 05.01.13 Catalina 310 12/1708 My Wife and I have just purchased and launched a new to us-one owner-Catalina 310. The 310 is a 2001
Barient winch problem, Help!! Florida sail at 12:09pm 05.01.13 Ask All Sailors 6/1322 Help! I just changed the choker line on my Nonsuch wishbone and the Barient 17 ST winch stripper is
HID location pan zagloba at 11:57am 05.01.13 Catalina 310 7/1476 Need a little help on locating Hull Identification Number plate. I know the HID, but a surveyor nee
How much mast rake do you have? holdech at 11:50am 05.01.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 32/5890 Just curious what others have done in terms of mast rake. Teliki has about 6 inches aft rake. She s
Carbon monoxide detectors sgbridge98 at 10:38am 05.01.13 Big Boats 14/3783 My 2009 41DS came with 3 Co-Star 12V CO detectors, each with three wires (two red, one yellow). Nee
Paint match for X sherbo at 10:11am 05.01.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/714 Does anyone know what paint would match the X's off white deck or hull color?
1986 Legend 40 calmeismal at 10:07am 05.01.13 Big Boats 2/787 I am in need of a muffler for my '86 Hunter Legend 40. Has anyone repaired the OEM muffler? Result
Stuffing box packing Franky boy at 9:58am 05.01.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/794 Hi, I am looking for the size of the replacement packing for a Hunter 29.5 stuffing box. Shaft diame
Miami to Bimini and back--advice?? canderson1867 at 9:33am 05.01.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 37/3973 I will be sailing my Mac 26M from Miami to Bimiini on May 26 and return on May 29 or 30th. Looking
Help with Diesel Diagnosis robertsapp at 9:27am 05.01.13 Engines and Propulsion 5/2959 OK all you expert gearheads, here's a scenario for you: A Yanmar 3GM30F has a pronounced knock at
How many 2 cabin vs. 3 cabin built? ChessieSailor55 at 9:13am 05.01.13 Big Boats 6/1663 We are traveling quite a distance to take a look at a couple of C42MkII 2 cabin layout vessels. See
Dinghy is dirty Alvorada at 8:25am 05.01.13 Ask All Sailors 11/2620 OK, so I did not use the dinghy last year (never even took it out of storage). Now it's a mess. I
Curious about why Lockjr at 7:32am 05.01.13 Irwin 0/1870 I was wondering why Irwin made a Citation 39 and a Irwin 40 Mk II the exact same stats? The interior
Beneteau 235 information Flyindiver at 6:09am 05.01.13 Ask A Beneteau Owner 6/2264 I am in the process of looking around for my first boat and have stumbled onto a 1989 First 235. I h
Free downloadable Chartplotter software and maps. Pilotocopilot at 5:59am 05.01.13 The Cherubini Hunters 9/1793 Just a note on some free software that may benefit some people here who may or may not know about it

Recent Replies

Air conditioning issue SEMPERAVANTI41 at 10:20am 07.11.22 Mateo, that's not a bad price for coming out to your boat. Unfortunately, what ever is leaking is pr
Replacing a WC Headmate Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 10:11am 07.11.22 The Raritan PH SuperFlush is current version of Raritan's tried and true PHII, which has remained t
Raw Water Pump Inspection - Oberdorfer Stu Jackson at 9:51am 07.11.22 If I do have to replace the impeller, do I need to hold the shaft in place, not letting it pull for
Victron Super Cycle AGMs - anyone own them and/or can comment? tfox2069 at 9:45am 07.11.22 Makes total sense for you to stay with the Deka's. Hope the supply chain doesn't foil your plans fo
Re-leather the Wheel? rgranger at 9:42am 07.11.22 :worthless:
solution for rigid solar panels installation (2) kjretlaw at 9:41am 07.11.22 found this when looking for a solution for my Hunter. Ties the solar and davits into one package an
Mainsail "slug" keeper rgranger at 9:40am 07.11.22 They also sell them here
Re-constituting 3M 4200 rgranger at 9:39am 07.11.22 WOW... That is nearly a 12pack of good Canadian Beer. Tough decision time. PBR:laugh:
solution for rigid solar panels installation Udi at 9:25am 07.11.22 Thanks! interesting solution but unfortunately will not fit for us.
45DS mainsail furling flightlead404 at 9:20am 07.11.22 FWIW I also make sure the ratchet is engaged when I leave the boat. Point was made for me when a ne
Failed Bottom Paint - Puget Sound - Options dlochner at 9:16am 07.11.22 What you proposed doing is called careening. It is a time honored practice in areas with large tidal
Victron Super Cycle AGMs - anyone own them and/or can comment? Davidasailor26 at 9:11am 07.11.22 I went with the SuperCycles and have been happy so far this season - three 125ah batteries. Found
Port flange screws loose 31seahorse at 9:06am 07.11.22 For many years people have assured me that I "have a few screws loose" too! Not to worry.
Raw Water Pump Inspection - Oberdorfer Calif. Ted at 9:04am 07.11.22 You should probably replace the 4 year old impellor, inspection only reveals an impellor that has al
Air conditioning issue Captain Mateo at 9:01am 07.11.22 Just curious, what did it cost for this service? @SEMPERAVANTI41 This company charged $185. It is
Air conditioning issue SEMPERAVANTI41 at 8:51am 07.11.22 Just curious, what did it cost for this service?
2006 Beneteau 423 - Volvo engine / prop shaft vibration Richard McDonald at 8:47am 07.11.22
Im pretty proud of this so posting it here too jssailem at 8:26am 07.11.22 Looking good. Paint or polished gel coat? :biggrin:
Hunter 310 AC BTU Size SEMPERAVANTI41 at 8:24am 07.11.22 Checkout Webasto units, they are quite compact.
Hunter 310 AC BTU Size CharlieAnn at 8:19am 07.11.22 Thanks for your response, i looked all over the enter net and really could not find any info on that

Contact
About
Terms of Use