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Blower with diesel ? Delawaredave at 7:20am 03.28.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/2139 Newbie. 1982 Hunter 27, stock best I can tell, Yanmar diesel. Is there a blower in engine compar
Getting dogs into the cabin twdevore at 6:15am 03.28.13 Ask A Beneteau Owner 17/9425 Just bought a Beneteau First 38 and am hoping that our two Weimeraners will acclimate to life on the
jrc radar lcd 1000 mounted outside Manureva at 5:28am 03.28.13 Ask All Sailors 5/1564 hi all! i recently upsized from a san juan 23 to a tanzer 28, the tanzer came with a jrc radar lcd 1
masthead sheave replacement dlewis812 at 7:54pm 03.27.13 Catalina 30 4/5137 difficult to raise main. '82 cat 30 with external wire halyard. "assuming" worn out sheave? due to
p39cc Help STXCUTTTER at 7:01pm 03.27.13 Pearson 4/2131 I all. I hope some folks here w/some knowledge about Pearsons could help me out a bit. I am having
Mounting chocks for Spinnaker Pole jacrider at 6:38pm 03.27.13 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/2984 All, I am looking for advice on how to mount deck chocks for my spinnaker pole. I have ordered the
Shower Drain pops Vac Break Valve rk6johnson at 6:33pm 03.27.13 Catalina 309 Group Forum 3/3048 On my Catalina 309, the shower drain and head inlet are piped to the same thru hull. Recently, someo
Control Panel Voltmeter SVTatia at 6:09pm 03.27.13 Musings With Maine Sail 7/3504 Forum searches failed to get me an answer... thus a question about built-in control panel meters: I
Raymarine e7 thoughts dj2210 at 4:53pm 03.27.13 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/1288 I was thinking of installing this chart plotter at the helm on my C30. I already have Ray instrument
Who's at Lake Lanier? JoeLena at 4:27pm 03.27.13 Ask All Sailors 4/1339 Maybe a stretch, but thought I would check here for some info. I'm new to Atlanta and will be saili
I'm excited (I think...) (1) windchime22 at 3:15pm 03.27.13 Catalina 22 11/1601 Weekend project anyone?
companion doors JWH2050 at 1:36pm 03.27.13 Ask All Sailors 4/1946 I have seen under the store heading about the companion way doors made of teak. I have a 98 Macgrego
The Theme For This Spring is Safety! Bad Obsession at 12:09pm 03.27.13 Ask All Sailors 20/3110 Last year I was sailing single handed. I was struck by a sudden realization that I should be taking
BVI Charter Re-cap Tim R. at 10:56am 03.27.13 Ask All Sailors 8/2788 Just returned from our BVI trip and thought I would share some info for others. We spent 7 days on
Furler question (1) Mac Bentley at 10:49am 03.27.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1145 Getting a new headsail and want to take the old one off. Much too windy today. I'm wondering, will i
Goiot Wheel squeak DougM at 10:32am 03.27.13 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/1571 My Bene 323 has a Goiot wheel with an annoying shaft squeak. The noise is definitely coming from the
wire size for run from solar panels.... crazy! centerline at 10:04am 03.27.13 Ask All Sailors 40/13401 im want to install the correct wiring for 2 120w panels.... 20amps theoretical maximum?... 12v run o
Help removing outboard fuel pump (1) Joe A at 9:50am 03.27.13 Engines and Propulsion 2/3041 Hi all, I would like to rebuild the fuel pump on my 1990 Johnson Sailmaster 9.9 outboard . How does
Unexpected expenses! (3) Scott T-Bird at 9:31am 03.27.13 Ask All Sailors 5/1582 Well, I'm finally in the midst of my engine install. As I've said before, I'm replacing my 1GM with
Cutlass Bearing - how long Scott B at 9:02am 03.27.13 Ask All Sailors 7/2275 Was up at the boat checking tarps over the weekend, getting anxious for the ice to melt. :cussing:

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Anyone own a Hunter 22 swing keel from the early 80's? dlochner at 12:55pm 04.12.23 Take a look at the Small Boat Hunter Forum here on SBO. https://forums.sailboatowners.com/forums/sm
Found a 2003 C310 Ward H at 12:33pm 04.12.23
Paint Rollers (Covers) JamesG161 at 12:31pm 04.12.23 Answer is simple. Look on you paint can or go to the Seller's Site. They will give you thinning, br
Need seawater pump for Hunter 42 Kohler 9.5 KW generator JamesG161 at 12:16pm 04.12.23 Just for your info... Your boat and my H430 are all most identical on everything. Like AC, Refrig,
Lewmar Hatch Gasket Installation JamesG161 at 12:05pm 04.12.23 If my reglued seam fails Maybe this... Cut new gasket at seam. Cut an inch out of old gasket. Glu
Hull/deck Leaks DArcy at 11:47am 04.12.23 I am not familiar with the Catalina 30 hull to deck joint. If it was sealed with 5200 as Dave says i
AITA? Racing situation that came up stickinthemud57 at 10:55am 04.12.23 If you're short handed or have an inexperienced crew, then tacking is 'expensive' and you may want
AITA? Racing situation that came up Daveinet at 10:47am 04.12.23 As one commenter put it, "if you ain't trading paint, you ain't racing...oh wait, that's NASCAR."
Leave the refrigerator on or off? BigEasy at 10:43am 04.12.23 I allow my fridge to remain on also; like to have cold beer & ice readily available as needed! I h
Lewmar Hatch Gasket Installation BigEasy at 10:30am 04.12.23 I know how, but what is my prize for the secret?:pimp: Still restoring my boat. I already k
Escape Rumba - Mast Replacement rgranger at 10:24am 04.12.23 Yes I think your's is a different model. Wish they still made them. They are fun and easy.
Damaged Hull and repair to ballast tank (1) rgranger at 10:21am 04.12.23 Posting mainly to follow this thread ... Posting for the same reason... and to let you know that you
Lewmar Hatch Gasket Installation BigEasy at 10:20am 04.12.23 There should be tiny air holes at the seam point. That seam should be between the handles. Heat g
Paint Rollers (Covers) sailcapt340 at 10:17am 04.12.23
Paint Rollers (Covers) Timm R Oday25 at 10:12am 04.12.23 I'm not sure I can help.. I just know everything is better after a nap...
Sea water pump hasket JoeWhite at 10:06am 04.12.23 I use lanocoat
Sea water pump hasket BarryL at 10:06am 04.12.23 Hi, I also use a thin film of silicon grease to hold the gasket in place. I figure it cant' hurt.
Sea water pump hasket Head Sail at 10:02am 04.12.23 No sealant required. The two surfaces are machine surfaced flat.
Need seawater pump for Hunter 42 Kohler 9.5 KW generator BBC16385 at 9:58am 04.12.23 This is for you to check your Genset Serial numbers to make sure. I think you have hit the nail o
Sea water pump hasket kloudie1 at 9:45am 04.12.23 SuperLube is "Food Grade".. I just haven't found the right roux shade and shrimp to do that!

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