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Source for Morse Shaft Bearing Solstice at 9:43am 03.01.13 Ask All Sailors 4/971 Hoping someone can point me to a source for a Morse CB. I'm not familiar with the sources that poppe
strun tube harryjoe at 9:01am 03.01.13 The Cherubini Hunters 1/1104 I have a cherubini 33 hunter model 1980 and need to replace sturn tube. Need info on where to buy o
Looking for a captian's test book frankiedogs at 8:55am 03.01.13 Ask All Sailors 8/1587 I am looking for a copy of Get Your Captain's License, Fourth Edition for a relatively reasonable (r
How to start a C27 Atomic 4 gagabriele at 7:05am 03.01.13 Mid-Size Boats 17/7953 I've just acquired a '79 C27 which I will be taking ownership of this Wednesday. The boat has an inb
Shroud covers/rollers? Brian S at 6:47am 03.01.13 Day Sailers 1/2083 So, my 192 came with white tubular plastic covers on the upper and lower shrouds, only a foot or 18"
Renegade Owners KenHann1 at 6:09am 03.01.13 Pearson 0/1675 Greetings - as a new Renegade owner, 1966, hull no 86, looking around for other owners to chat with.
20' O'Day daysailer moored on sand psarocco at 6:02am 03.01.13 Ask An Oday Owner 10/3238 Hello, Can a 20' Oday with a retractable centerboard be moored in a bay where low tide will bring th
Reedville to Hampton Roger Long at 5:36am 03.01.13 Roger Long - Cruising on Strider 7/4269 It was indeed a blustery night, even in what looked like it would make a good hurricane hole. I was
Furled 323 jib circumference wrbeglin at 5:19am 03.01.13 Ask A Beneteau Owner 11/1531 I'm making a sleeve from a sailrite kit for my stock 116% jib. Unfortunately my boat is winterized s
H34 Cabin Facelift (5) Dave19957 at 3:57am 03.01.13 Big Boats 8/1558 I've had and loved my 1983 H34 for 14 years. This being her 30Th anniversary year, I wanted to give
a 30' boat with at least 6'2" headroom Hypobaric at 10:22pm 02.28.13 Ask All Sailors 11/3541 Good evening, It really didn't use to bother me much, but the older I get the more annoyed I get at
Anchor windlass Hunter 290 puppet at 9:31pm 02.28.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/1815 Hunter 290 Help. My age and back demand a windlass! Anyone install one on a Hunter 290? Which one, h
how.to remove.hatch.board.rails tospappy at 8:00pm 02.28.13 Catalina 22 12/1733 How are the hatch board rails attached on a 1988 Cat 22? I see no screws or plugs. If screwed from
Tell me hummingbirdbassist at 6:44pm 02.28.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/1815 While visiting old girl this week upon a more thorough look I found these little fractures on both s
Fuel cap for H336 Dmac336 at 6:08pm 02.28.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/1462 I dropped my fuel cap overboard last season and was unable to find a proper replacement size that fi
MacG-25 tends to sink or float after swallowing water Fernando A. Guerra at 5:08pm 02.28.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 17/4298 I just acquired a MacGregor-25. Before I face strong winds, could an experienced (in McG-25) sailor
SEA 2250 SSB with Pactor Modem MJH at 5:01pm 02.28.13 Ask All Sailors 2/1935 My boat has a SEA 2250 SSB with a SEA 1635 Antenna Tuner that I would like to connect with a Pactor
Garboard drain Ajay73 at 3:23pm 02.28.13 Mid-Size Boats 1/1233 Just went to the boat after the driving rain we had a couple days ago. Bilge had 4 inches of water i
Catalina 27 Traveler Upgrade dvcjcoop at 3:18pm 02.28.13 Ask A Catalina Owner 10/7848 I'm upgrading the original traveler on my 1978 Catalina 27 (with the thumbscrews). I looked at Hark
H31 cockpit drain fittings replacement source? (1) boz86 at 2:34pm 02.28.13 Mid-Size Boats 6/1929 Hi, I have a leaking cockpit drain fitting. Previous owner(s) have tried silicone around the fitti

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Solar panel question/Recommendations Leeward Rail at 7:17am 01.26.23 If you have a bimini, you might consider putting one similar to this over the top. Food for though
Crack on rudder jssailem at 7:17am 01.26.23 The use of Stainless Steel depends on the year of build. Initially Hunter used a milled tight tolera
Solar panel question/Recommendations (1) mermike at 7:16am 01.26.23 I modified your data slightly, but the load is still more than 200 AH per day. I attached the spread
yanmar 4JH4-HTE dificult to start Davidasailor26 at 7:13am 01.26.23 The M200 is a nmea 2000 connected to the engine and to the rest of the boat nmea network which incl
HOISTING a 275 from the Keel drewlamparello at 7:05am 01.26.23 My C275 has a lifting ring in the bilge and came with a cable to connect the ring to a crane. Aren
Crack on rudder dlochner at 7:00am 01.26.23 Well No! I suggest looking at my post from the 460 manual shown in my post #4 above. ______ Have
Installing a Selden or Trogear Adjustable Bowsprit? (2) THECUSCUS at 6:58am 01.26.23 This is how the Selden sprit was put on my Pearson 35. I just had the forward pad eye installed. W
Crack on rudder dlochner at 6:58am 01.26.23 per the 460 manual... Fiberglass The drawing you posted says it has a SS sleeve at the top and bo
Crack on rudder JamesG161 at 6:56am 01.26.23 A crack where the rudder post enters the rudder is not uncommon. The cause is the differential expa
Crack on rudder JamesG161 at 6:51am 01.26.23 On the 460 is the rudder post fiberglass per the 460 manual... Fiberglass
yanmar 4JH4-HTE dificult to start (1) miguelgdelrey at 6:50am 01.26.23 If you read reeeeeeeeeeeeeally closely, perhaps the OP has solved his own problem. Look at the fir
Crack on rudder smokey73 at 6:48am 01.26.23 On the 460 is the rudder post fiberglass or SS?
Crack on rudder dlochner at 6:44am 01.26.23 A crack where the rudder post enters the rudder is not uncommon. The cause is the differential expan
Winches H26 Crazy Dave Condon at 6:37am 01.26.23 I sent a private message to the poster but no response as I wanted photos of the winch and surroundi
yanmar 4JH4-HTE dificult to start smokey73 at 6:30am 01.26.23 Thanks, your response on it cranking but not starting kind of rules out the increased resistance sce
yanmar 4JH4-HTE dificult to start SycloneDriver at 6:28am 01.26.23 Warm climate? # 2 diesel or unknown fuel oil? Does it smoke on start up? How much? Try a remote
Crack on rudder (2) JamesG161 at 6:26am 01.26.23 212514 No cause for Alarm, since it appears your boat is still water tight. I can upload a better
yanmar 4JH4-HTE dificult to start smokey73 at 6:24am 01.26.23 yanmar 4jh4-hte (110hp) with M200 monitor system, it turns prefect with key start, battery voltage
yanmar 4JH4-HTE dificult to start miguelgdelrey at 6:24am 01.26.23
yanmar 4JH4-HTE dificult to start miguelgdelrey at 6:21am 01.26.23 The Yanmar M200 is an 887.8 Horse Power commercial diesel engine. https://www.maritimepropulsion.

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