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removing speed transducer - help (1) iSailor at 8:50am 09.17.12 Catalina 310 21/5345 anyone here remove their speed transducer while in the water? Mine is not working and want to see i
Price for a Hunter 170 boom? ddeand at 8:18am 09.17.12 Day Sailers 5/2577 Anyone care to suggest what might be a fair asking price for a Hunter 170 boom? I have no idea wher
Forward Hatch Oday 34/35 (1) MeGeek at 7:42am 09.17.12 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1896 I'm in need of replacing my forward hatch for various reasons. I'd like to put on a more modern ver
.BSB reader rgranger at 7:32am 09.17.12 Ask All Sailors 8/3380 Does anyone know of a freeware or reasonably priced .bsb converter/reader that will work on a PC.
Rudder Shear Pin davenlynn at 7:08am 09.17.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 11/3337 What is recommended for use as a rudder shear pin? Would a 1/8" nylon bolt work? What would be bes
Lake Champlain surveyor? Hauler? jtmccue at 6:57am 09.17.12 Big Boats 0/868 can anyone suggest a surveyor (preferably familiar with Hunter 34-35s) in the area? Also- who might
source for fixed port polycarbonate? bugbitten at 2:31am 09.17.12 S2 22/3772 I'd like to start gathering materials to replace the fixed ports on my 9.2A. Has anyone come across
Retrofit of Y-26 HKG214 at 9:55pm 09.16.12 Yamaha 6/3245 Hi all fellows, although I have been owning my Y-26 for over 15 years, recently I planned to retrofi
Yanmar 3GMF22 Oil Leak Allan12210 at 9:46pm 09.16.12 Ask All Sailors 3/2913 I'm starting to get quite a bit of oil seepage at the timing gear case to the block interface. Basic
My strut broke off!! Jared1048 at 8:57pm 09.16.12 Mid-Size Boats 7/1938 Dove over the side today to investigate a bad knocking noise and noticed my entire strut has broken
Engineeds a good clean jorgefife at 6:47pm 09.16.12 The Cherubini Hunters 10/2212 It is time to give a good clean to my Yanmar on my boat. It is oily, rustyin some spots, and general
fresh water additive? glonek5 at 6:19pm 09.16.12 Big Boats 6/2012 We recently bought our first larger boat. She is a 2005 Hunter 38. We have now filled the fresh wat
sealing fittings teacher63 at 4:45pm 09.16.12 Smaller Boats 7/1811 I am getting ready to run my main halyard to the cockpit on a Hunter 23 the line is long enough and
Cockpit Table Redesign (3) JK_Boston_Catalina310 at 4:09pm 09.16.12 Catalina 310 4/2551 I went to the Newport Boat Show yesterday, and besides hanging out with Bob Bitchin, the best thing
Below-deck autohelm McZube at 4:07pm 09.16.12 Ask All Sailors 7/1886 I have a 1984 Hunter 31 with an Edson pedestal. Can anyone make recommendations for a below-deck au
motor mount for 9.9hp 4-stroke yamaha juhlenbrock at 4:03pm 09.16.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/1916 I recently replaced a 9.9hp Johnson Sailmaster with a 4-stroke 9.9 hp Yamaha. It's great motor but
WTF with the water level in Chesapeake Bay??? Piotr at 3:52pm 09.16.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 16/3470 I sail out of Rock Hall, and for the last month or so I noticed that ther water levels were about 2
Safety drills McZube at 3:38pm 09.16.12 Ask All Sailors 9/2067 Do you and your family (or usual crew) do any kind of safety drills to be better prepared in the eve
How did we get relegated? ed stack at 2:50pm 09.16.12 Pearson 0/1771 Is venerable Pearson now an also-ran? I don't think so. 22.5 nm around Boston harbor. Not many other
Lancer 28 rigging tinman1955 at 2:30pm 09.16.12 Lancer 4/5255 Hello all, I just bought my first sailboat a lancer 28. The rigging is all there except the ropes. a

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Internet and telephone while off-shore in Canadian Pacific Northwest jssailem at 3:57pm 02.18.23 How did they manage 20 years ago?
Internet and telephone while off-shore in Canadian Pacific Northwest Hello Below at 3:46pm 02.18.23
yanmar 110 blowout jssailem at 3:45pm 02.18.23 Why do you believe it can be rebuilt? There is not enough information to identify this possibility.
Internet and telephone while off-shore in Canadian Pacific Northwest kappykaplan at 3:32pm 02.18.23
Internet and telephone while off-shore in Canadian Pacific Northwest jssailem at 3:29pm 02.18.23
Must keep the mast from coming down (fiberglass) Project_Mayhem at 3:12pm 02.18.23 Thank you @dlochner (and congrats on the new admin role) and @jssailem. I think I have some solid kn
Funny Friday!!! rgranger at 2:51pm 02.18.23 Not exact. If you lose your khakis, you can't start your cah. -Will :beer:
Funny Friday!!! Will Gilmore at 2:30pm 02.18.23 hakis, you can't start your cah. -Will
Repairing boat after Hurricane Zeta (5) JamesG161 at 1:21pm 02.18.23 Adapt or no 9KW generator. I decided to use the original OEM threaded holes to hold the generator
Vitrifrigo BN100BT freezer temps Hello Below at 1:09pm 02.18.23 From what I am reading the BD50F should attempt to restart once the voltage at the compressor recove
Vitrifrigo BN100BT freezer temps brockfromwa at 12:56pm 02.18.23 So let's take a step back and I ask the obvious but how did you determine that the BD50F error is l
Funny Friday!!! (1) rgranger at 12:54pm 02.18.23 213106
Funny Friday!!! (1) rgranger at 12:53pm 02.18.23 213105
Must keep the mast from coming down (fiberglass) dlochner at 12:44pm 02.18.23 I assume the fairing compound should be a hair shallower than the surrounding deck? Yes. Gelcoa
Ouch! Project_Mayhem at 11:51am 02.18.23 I pay about $2200 for a floating dock that I have to paddle out to. It's barely held together and ma
Vitrifrigo BN100BT freezer temps Hello Below at 11:36am 02.18.23 Thanks. So if we assume that the resting voltage for the house bank is around 12.7V when you took t
Vitrifrigo BN100BT freezer temps brockfromwa at 11:03am 02.18.23 One would think but apparently not. What is the voltages as measured right at each of the 2 compre
Must keep the mast from coming down (fiberglass) Project_Mayhem at 10:39am 02.18.23 I like butyl when I have fixtures with fasteners to adhere the parts together. When dealing with a
Vitrifrigo BN100BT freezer temps Hello Below at 10:37am 02.18.23 When the BD50F compressor cranks and pulls the voltage down on my system temporarily, wouldn't that
26.5 hunter wing keel dimensions Crazy Dave Condon at 10:17am 02.18.23 First you want a flat surface for the keel to rest on not that board pictured in the photo with tota

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