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Old Depth Sounder to Garmin 440 Connection RobertLangdirect at 4:50am 07.21.12 Ask All Sailors 2/1451 If this needs to be reposted in another forum, I will delete or move it as needed. Please, let me k
Self for plates, glasses and wine glasses kwilson1033 at 11:59pm 07.20.12 Mid-Size Boats 3/1438 Does anyone know the name of the shelf that is suspended above the sink. I have seen it on the Cata
Bilge pump wiring? Tally Ho at 8:12pm 07.20.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1342 In reviewing the electrical diagrams for my 1996 Hunter 280, I made a surprising discovery....it app
lightning protection catalina 30 tom power at 6:09pm 07.20.12 Catalina 30 3/3588 Well, before the purchase of my new old Catalina 30 1985 the surveyor said mast needs to be grounded
Propane Locker Cover 2003 Hunter 466 robfmcc at 5:07pm 07.20.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/794 A friend of mine lost his propane locker cover while on a trip. Hunter doesn't make them or have sp
Boom rigging (2) mjp83 at 3:53pm 07.20.12 Day Sailers 3/1895 Please help explain how to rig the boom on my 19 foot mariner: I have seen the pictures of the own
Help! shanker at 2:52pm 07.20.12 Smaller Boats 4/1173 I lost my gin pole and I neet to lower my mast for a sailing trip into the mountains. I totally forg
Argus battery tester mini review and questions jviss at 2:48pm 07.20.12 Musings With Maine Sail 1/4217 Inspired by Maine's report, I bought an Argus batter tester. It's an AA400, not a '500 like Maine's
H260 - keel removal pfchenier at 2:08pm 07.20.12 Smaller Boats 2/1233 Hello, do someone know if the h260 keel can be removed with the boat on its trailer ; can it slide
Hunter 23 Mast treysm at 2:07pm 07.20.12 Parts Search 0/1238 I am looking for a used mast for an 89 Hunter 23. Mast is about 28 feet and is deck-stepped. I can p
Transom Scuppers Slow Mo^cean at 2:03pm 07.20.12 Catalina 22 13/5072 Has anyone done this mod? What all is included in the CatalinaDirect installation kit? I have quit
Exhaust Problem Michael1974 at 1:47pm 07.20.12 Mid-Size Boats 19/4357 I havew an exhaust leak that appears to be coming from the aftmost spot under the cockpit on the sta
Show Me Yours and I'll Show You Mine .... (1) Ralph Johnstone at 11:54am 07.20.12 Ask All Sailors 15/2602 ................... oops, that title probably should have gone to another web site :redface:. It w
Rotary Air Marine pre 2005 JEJargoj at 10:58am 07.20.12 Parts Search 0/1062 Thanks A simple electronic project has turned to a big one. I need any info - wire schematics - use
A Year of Fouling and Half Knot Speed Loss Roger Long at 9:35am 07.20.12 Roger Long - Cruising on Strider 26/8120 This is what it looks like: https://sphotos-b.xx.fbcdn.net/hphotos-snc6/283685_3028733457784_122304
Captain peterhambly at 9:01am 07.20.12 Mid-Size Boats 7/2070 My engine operates with full throttle at about 3200 rpm's which gives be about 5.5 knots subject to
Broken fid (2) All U Get at 8:21am 07.20.12 Ask All Sailors 14/2565 Hi all, Since a recent post on jib sheet connections I got thinking I should get the honkin' big Bow
H26 lost to Durecho Lance14037 at 7:52am 07.20.12 Smaller Boats 10/1978 I'm sorry to say but the June 29th storm claimed my Hunter 26. :cry: The anchor was was no match for
Stern rail seats Cabasa 83 at 7:32am 07.20.12 Ask An Oday Owner 14/5436 As anyone added stern rail seats to their sailboat. This seems very important to wife so she can per
OT: advise from an old sailor (1) MrBill_FLL at 5:46am 07.20.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/1717 ok, maybe more quotes than anything... Being hove to in a long gale is the most boring way of being

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Edson wheel adjustment! Sailfanatic at 8:56am 05.04.22 If this is a new development, my suspicion is that there is some obstacle inhibiting the steering q
Seeking advice from any chemists, bottom paint related Barnacle Bill at 8:51am 05.04.22 Why wouldn't you call ePaint for a solution?
Spin vs whisker pole Barnacle Bill at 8:49am 05.04.22 Spinnaker (spelled that way) are, as someone mentioned, a fixed length - that being the j dimension
Smoothing boat bottom and painting Barnacle Bill at 8:34am 05.04.22 I beg to differ with the comment about VC17 being a paint only racers should use. Because of its ef
How do I Clean Hunter 49 Fuel Tank, or the Fuel. (1) jssailem at 8:12am 05.04.22 Reading the thread, I feel your investigation of the high pressure pump details, while interesting,
Misc Issues kloudie1 at 7:49am 05.04.22 New Yanmar injectors are about $260 each.. A good diesel shop in your area can clean and rebuild 'em
Drive Shaft Removal DanMaine at 7:44am 05.04.22 Good article -thanks! I should back up a bit. Originally, I wrapped/hauled a lobster trap up which
Hunter 34 battery access (2) kloudie1 at 7:20am 05.04.22 Couple of options.. I put in a remote watering system so I could water them .. Some folks have cut a
Lake Cruise April 2022 brockangelo at 7:18am 05.04.22 Oh man that seriously was awesome. The sound of that lake took me back to some old memories of mine.
Misc Issues jssailem at 7:13am 05.04.22 No... I Removed 4 injectors. 2 had broken hold downs. Service company took the injectors apart. Cl
Beneteau 373 2005 - i need to replace the engine compartment access door gas strut. Does someone have part numbers? Thank you in advance! DougM at 6:05am 05.04.22
Lake Cruise April 2022 ShotgunSlim at 5:34am 05.04.22 Sigh. Our marina is still frozen. Agreed on the French press. A good stove top espresso maker is
Looking for a roller I can use when using the trailer winch to raise the mast ShotgunSlim at 5:28am 05.04.22 I don't think I have any specific videos of my method. There may be footage somewhere on my YouTube
Misc Issues mjsb at 5:28am 05.04.22 On my boat I had the same black soot line. The engine was exhausting some un-burnt fuel. It could c
Misc Issues mjsb at 5:26am 05.04.22 Get a bottle of Sea Foam and put it in the tank. Done and doing, thanks for the reminder.
How do I get to this bolt? Rick Webb at 5:21am 05.04.22 Just remembered Mac Tools makes extra short sockets if a fellow wanted to buy a purpose built one ra
311 Beneteau water tank . RoyS at 5:10am 05.04.22 After you move it back where it belongs there are several easy ways to secure it so that it does not
How do I Clean Hunter 49 Fuel Tank, or the Fuel. SycloneDriver at 4:59am 05.04.22 I think I would try bypassing all the current filters, engine mounted filter included, and use a sep
7" x 7" piece of 3/4" Starboard Hayden Watson at 4:58am 05.04.22 Thanks Terry for getting me fixed.
311 Beneteau water tank . Bob S at 4:46am 05.04.22

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