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Fuel tank size Hunter 33 mitchf at 9:50am 03.22.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1078 Does any know the specifics of the fuel tank size on a 1982 Hunter Cherubini 33?
1998 Hunter 410 Cabin Access hole Covers (2) jsmac at 8:48am 03.22.13 Big Boats 6/1174 Hi, I have several access panels inside the cabin throughout the boat that are removable so you ca
lighted toggle switch (1) katana750 at 8:34am 03.22.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 16/3078 Hello again I have progressed past my fuse question. Now I am on to a toggle switch question. I b
Sliding gooseneck question - groove diameter holdech at 8:28am 03.22.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 23/4575 I am lookng at using the slider portion of the Dwyer gooseneck assemblies - which come in 3/8, 1/2 o
Deck paint Sastevenson at 8:26am 03.22.13 Ask An Oday Owner 5/1919 Hello all, I am interested in repainting my deck and wanted some advice from you professionals out
What causes joker valve failure? thinwater at 7:56am 03.22.13 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 13/8922 I've been testing a bunch of chemicals on a fleet of donated joker valves from Groco, Jabsco, and Ra
Kanzaki KM2-P gearbox Ken13559 at 7:34am 03.22.13 Ask All Sailors 7/6095 Do I suppose the stuff inside my Yanmar engine gearbox are just gears and no clutch or fiction plate
amf Alcott minifish Barney1 at 7:31am 03.22.13 Ask All Sailors 2/2636 hi, I'm in central New York and looking to buy an AMF Alcort minifish; any help in locating one w
How do I tell if my sails are any good or not? Tony E at 6:48am 03.22.13 Ask All Sailors 22/7086 Hello all, I am potentially buying a 1998 MacGregor 26x in a week and driving out to B.C. to pick i
Non Metallic Cutlass Bearings (1) Anonymous 121765 at 5:59am 03.22.13 Ask All Sailors 3/2765 Guys, Thinking about trying the Johnson Cutlass bearings on my haulout in a few weeks. I called D
H33C Mainsheet size and Length H33CRich at 5:48am 03.22.13 The Cherubini Hunters 1/851 Would anyone happen to have the specs for the stock H33C Mainsheet ('82)?
Rebedding Jib Track on O'day 28 (3) shozbot at 12:16am 03.22.13 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1186 Trying to rebed my jib track. Removed 31 bolts with nuts but 1 is hidden away under a bulkhead which
Yet another battery question.... Rocket1 at 8:20pm 03.21.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1060 Hey all- I have 4 T-105's in our 340 that are about 7 years old. The PO had all of them (plus the
Mac26D/S owners in the Puget Sound area Babbleduck at 8:18pm 03.21.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/981 I'm preparing to buy my first boat and am seriously considering buying a MacGregor 26D/S. Would som
Pushpit dinghy motor mount Brian D at 8:15pm 03.21.13 Ask All Sailors 26/7080 Hey guys, just purchased a Suzuki DF2.5 for my dinghy. So I purchased it used but the mount the guy
H25 Electrical ChiTownSail at 5:09pm 03.21.13 Ask All Sailors 3/1042 I have been searching and searching for electrical ideas for my 1978 Hunter 25. Currently, I have j
Moving V25 mainsheet forward jenquay at 5:02pm 03.21.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 11/2272 Has anyone tried moving the main sheet port swivel cam cleat block and the starboard block forward w
Sanding the bottom of a H31 McZube at 4:35pm 03.21.13 Mid-Size Boats 9/2211 Has anyone here sanded and painted the bottom on a H31? What type of sander did you use and how lon
Sears 10' Sailing Dinghy (1) merlinuxo at 4:33pm 03.21.13 Ask All Sailors 19/2755 Just picked one up without rig or sail. Was wondering if anyone here had seen one and remembered wha
26 C replacement door and walls Grizmaster7 at 4:21pm 03.21.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 12/2495 I would like to replace the particle board partitions that surround the head in the 26 C. Does anyon

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Self Tacking Jib (4) Tim Mills at 2:02pm 07.01.22 Here are some pics of how it is set up. The white with blue fleck sheet is an old halyard. The red s
Mast step came out, can't access underneath JAC1 at 1:53pm 07.01.22 I think that's a good plan, but I would modify it a little. I'd replace the rivnuts with something
Mast step came out, can't access underneath Tedd at 1:14pm 07.01.22 Inject holes with thickened epoxy and sink bolts into place with their nuts on and let dry. I think
COCKPIT LINE HOLDERS Rich Stidger at 12:28pm 07.01.22 Looks good. Put some varnish on them to protect the knobs from UV or they will cloudy and the epoxy
Mast step came out, can't access underneath JAC1 at 12:12pm 07.01.22 Could you cut a hole in that bulkhead and install an access port? Amazon.com : 6" White Circular In
Mast step came out, can't access underneath JAC1 at 12:11pm 07.01.22 Inject holes with thickened epoxy and sink bolts into place with their nuts on and let dry. -Will
COCKPIT LINE HOLDERS dlochner at 12:08pm 07.01.22 OK, I went for the knob solution. I bought a bag of 2" diameter maple knobs and drilled, counter d
Air conditioning issue SEMPERAVANTI41 at 11:47am 07.01.22 Did the A/C work before your sail? If it did, and your sure your compressor is coming on, I think yo
COCKPIT LINE HOLDERS (5) Rich Stidger at 11:45am 07.01.22 OK, I went for the knob solution. I bought a bag of 2" diameter maple knobs and drilled, counter dr
HELP.. Rigging question Hunter 45DS Selden Furler Mast (1) JamesG161 at 11:07am 07.01.22 This picture may help. The Halyard is inside the mast on a swivel. The tension on the Halyard is k
Mast step came out, can't access underneath JRacer at 11:02am 07.01.22 Could you cut a hole in that bulkhead and install an access port? Amazon.com : 6" White Circular Ins
Mast step came out, can't access underneath Will Gilmore at 10:50am 07.01.22 Inject holes with thickened epoxy and sink bolts into place with their nuts on and let dry. -Will
COCKPIT LINE HOLDERS Stu Jackson at 10:44am 07.01.22 I just learned to fake the lines and coil the tops so they hang on themselves. I just, by accident
Balmar SG2000 Failure to connect dlochner at 10:38am 07.01.22 Two days ago Balmar released a new version of it Smart Gauge app in part to address the intermittent
Fridge/freezer use Stu Jackson at 10:31am 07.01.22 O.K., gotcha, refrigerator only. Mine's quite large, and on trips I always start it off with a cou
Mast step came out, can't access underneath Justin_NSA at 10:25am 07.01.22 Those kinda look like rivnuts. Doesn't look like a very secure design as you are finding out althoug
Mystery beneath my prop strut vwjim70 at 9:50am 07.01.22 Thank you all for your insight. It helps A LOT! I am currently in the process of removing the cutla
Catalina 310 almost sank due to faulty starboard though hull fitting. (galley sink) Muttondressedaslamb at 9:07am 07.01.22 Mmmmm, rotten lettuce scraps in the bilge.... As if it doesn't smell bad enough already. :) I wo
Air conditioning issue (1) JamesG161 at 9:06am 07.01.22 This may help you Trouble shoot your Dometic AC. for help. Jim...
Catalina 310 almost sank due to faulty starboard though hull fitting. (galley sink) Davidasailor26 at 8:50am 07.01.22 Here are a couple of pictures showing the rotted backing plate before and after removal. I am just

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