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Mast mount (1) Sullyd78 at 6:01pm 09.05.12 Smaller Boats 1/884 I have a 1998 Hunter 240? When erecting my mass, the bottom of the mast does not sit flush on mast
Electromaxx alternators lyleh at 5:31pm 09.05.12 Ask All Sailors 10/6519 Looking at buying an 160amp electromaxx alternator package with the serpentine belt conversion. Does
Laptop surgery (1) All U Get at 5:19pm 09.05.12 Ask All Sailors 8/1937 Hi all, We had been having difficulty with the laptop and junk mail alerts for most of the summer an
rings thru life line stanchions teacher63 at 4:58pm 09.05.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/695 I can not find the little white nylon rings that go into the stanchion posts to keep the life line f
...snicker Stroh at 4:56pm 09.05.12 Sails Call Lounge 7/6366 http://www.grindtv.com/outdoor/blog/34726/bizarre+speedboat+accident+at+lake+of+the+ozarks+caught+on
ST 6001 Rotary Motor Noise Lee Hadjiosif at 4:51pm 09.05.12 Ask All Sailors 2/1150 My rotary A/P motor (below deck) makes an annoying grinding noise when it's making course adjustment
Repowering a P32 ed stack at 4:38pm 09.05.12 Pearson 4/2079 As anyone ever re-powered a P32 while residing on Boston's south shore? Not to specific, right? I a
Parts for the ceiling-mounted 12V fans Igetit at 4:19pm 09.05.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1042 I have a 2002 Hunter 270 with two 12V fans mounted on swivel brackets, one in the galley and the oth
28.5 traveler abinkc at 3:51pm 09.05.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/989 Has anyone moved the traveler to the roof of a 28.5. Good idea? Bad idea? How did you do it?
sailing on the Columbia river? St Helens area... centerline at 3:37pm 09.05.12 Ask All Sailors 4/1633 I am interested in learning a bit about sailing on the columbia river. I have only sailed on lakes b
S2 11.0 A for sale listed online, seems cheap... patrscoe at 1:56pm 09.05.12 S2 2/1292 There is a S2 11.0 A for sale on sailboatlisting.com for $19,900. Same year as mine, 1984 but I paid
Hunter 41 stolen from Alameda, CA serenisea at 1:46pm 09.05.12 Ask All Sailors 1/1915 This is an alert to all sailors that one of Club Nautique's new Hunter 41's was stolen last night fr
Rebuild or re-power? This should help make the decision! (1) David W at 1:43pm 09.05.12 Engines and Propulsion 14/5122 We have a 1978 2QM15 in our Crown 34. It's 34 years old, blows some white smoke, has a 'glowplug' to
Sliding hatch issue H26 paulh1 at 12:59pm 09.05.12 Smaller Boats 2/1198 I noticed while working on my hatch the other day that the wooden piece under the rear of the slidin
Long awaited move of GPS to the helm (1) BobM at 12:45pm 09.05.12 S2 6/1248 It was in the coaming so I put a shower box there...which I need to hook up still...but until I repl
Outlasted Hurricane Isaac (4) betzhunter at 12:30pm 09.05.12 Big Boats 6/1904 Hurricane Isaac came and came and came, then went.... Took pictures of the marine (Bayou Liberty Mar
oday 28 set-up oday630 at 10:34am 09.05.12 Bigger Boats 8/1972 Hi all, I have an oday 28, fin keel that I like to race in our club series. I usually do ok, but I
State of the sales market dgasmd at 9:36am 09.05.12 Ask A Beneteau Owner 18/3263 I am looking at boats. Have been for the past few months actually. This would be my first. I am very
racing 20+kts - waves cindy15934 at 9:10am 09.05.12 Ask A Beneteau Owner 8/1629 it is looking like we will be racing in over 20 kts, this weekend. We have a first 285 with fin kee
376 swim platform size minnella at 8:40am 09.05.12 Big Boats 5/1124 I am in Tucson and my boat is in San Diego...any 376 owners on board who can tell me the dimensions

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Newport 28 mk2 battery condition indicator Davidasailor26 at 11:05am 05.18.22 Secondly the owners manual mentions (without illustration or location) the battery condition indica
silly question on gas detector dlochner at 11:02am 05.18.22 1) close to the floor with 12V access. 2) it's right next to the galley. 3) aft cabin has the propa
silly question on gas detector sunlover at 11:00am 05.18.22 Why? The place to locate them is beneath potential leaks, under the stove, near the bottom of the p
silly question on gas detector Head Sail at 10:54am 05.18.22 Then I wondered if some nocturnal flatulence may set it off. Valid concern? There is a way t
silly question on gas detector dlochner at 10:51am 05.18.22 I'm switching to a surface mount device and I'll install it below the battery isolators on my Benet
silly question on gas detector sunlover at 10:44am 05.18.22 If you've got night time flatulence that creates a nuisance alarm in your gas detector, I would say
O'day 23 need sliding companionway hatch Project_Mayhem at 10:14am 05.18.22 This guy might have some useful parts as well NUMEROUS PARTS FROM SANTANA ODAY BALBOA ENSENADA - boa
Trailer for a Fin Keel? Project_Mayhem at 10:09am 05.18.22 Some paints need to be splashed after drying but it's generally not an issue. Just read the datashee
Thru-Hull Stats Don S/V ILLusion at 10:09am 05.18.22
Hunter 27 Legend -2005 Length of engine control cables? Brian D at 10:07am 05.18.22 I don't have a Hunter, but my control cables are 13'. Wanted them to be shorter (tried 11') but that
Thru-Hull Stats dlochner at 10:00am 05.18.22 A high quality properly installed through hull will seldom if ever fail and flood. The failure mode
Hunter 27 Legend -2005 Length of engine control cables? (1) Calif. Ted at 9:45am 05.18.22 This one is 8 ft.
Hunter 27 Legend -2005 Length of engine control cables? BOSSailor at 9:35am 05.18.22 I have not had to replace mine so I'm not certain but I believe I read somewhere that each cable has
silly question on gas detector sunlover at 9:29am 05.18.22 I'm switching to a surface mount device and I'll install it below the battery isolators on my Benete
Diesel smelll, diesel leak . 35.5 Legend MikeHoncho at 9:14am 05.18.22 Thanks fellas this is all great advice, now time to get to work sniffer this out!! Question: does t
silly question on gas detector MikeHoncho at 9:11am 05.18.22 Short answer No. We produce methane which has a vapor density (weight) of a little more than 1/2 th
Diesel smelll, diesel leak . 35.5 Legend FDICsailing at 8:59am 05.18.22
Beneteau 373 2005 - i need to replace the engine compartment access door gas strut. Does someone have part numbers? Thank you in advance! ldalmonte at 8:17am 05.18.22 The site is BENETEAU USA. To get a username and password you need to contact a Beneteau dealer (any
Beneteau 373 2005 - i need to replace the engine compartment access door gas strut. Does someone have part numbers? Thank you in advance! Davidasailor26 at 8:16am 05.18.22 Hey, is there a link to Beneteau spare parts site you can provide me? The site is BENETEAU USA. To
Electrical Question (Advice Needed) AaronD at 8:10am 05.18.22 I am no expert on any of this, but two things helped me as I was upgrading to all LED fixtures. 1)

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