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Hunter (e)33 issues - Corion Waste Bin Lid Hello Below at 10:13am 07.01.12 Mid-Size Boats 11/3423 We were out for a spritely sail on Wednesday. Great speed (7.1 close hauled) but should have reefed
Motion detector/ boarded at night captron at 9:16am 07.01.12 Ask All Sailors 31/6466 Anyone considered or have come up with a wirless motion dector that could be mounted in the cockoit
Can we sail?? FlbkRoxie at 9:16am 07.01.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 13/3444 We lost the ballast tank "valve" (not sure what it's called) while trying to close it once the tank
Hailing port rblevens at 7:59am 07.01.12 The Cherubini Hunters 28/6444 Since I managed to get Drifter Coast Guard documented- and I will have it painted real soon- I am ab
Yanmar Fuel System Priming prob Jimongee at 7:53am 07.01.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/6138 Hello folks, if you can help me-thanks so much. I have a Hunter 356 2002 model. I am in the middle
Scope for chain vs. rope windsock1 at 7:40am 07.01.12 Ask All Sailors 12/5554 Simple question to all. Assuming normal conditions for anchoring (subject to change for extraor
Transmission fluid as a fuel additive? BobM at 7:33am 07.01.12 Engines and Propulsion 22/12830 So I just got back from Columbia MO. On my flight to Memphis I was sitting next to Eugene, a farm e
Removing original 37C stove/oven FredV at 7:33am 07.01.12 The Cherubini Hunters 3/1430 My 37C came with a diesel stove/oven which I'm trying to remove, but haven't yet figured out how. Af
traveller chuckhrbek at 7:32am 07.01.12 Ask An Oday Owner 0/1039 i would like to move my traveller from the companionway entry to the top of the sliding hatch. can
Lead ingots in side of 37C hull FredV at 7:31am 07.01.12 The Cherubini Hunters 6/1365 OK, this is a bit weird! After removing the old water heater from under the nav station, I found 2 l
Designing Electrical System? FredV at 7:29am 07.01.12 The Cherubini Hunters 15/4335 I'm getting ready to replace all of the 30-year old wiring in my 37C and would like some advice. I'v
Striped Screws on boom bail Michael Tannehill at 7:14am 07.01.12 Mid-Size Boats 10/3302 Does anyone have ideas on how to replace screws that have stripped out on one of the boom bails of a
Are you killing your diesel engine? WayneH at 6:46am 07.01.12 Engines and Propulsion 13/6557 I have been. While I was in Florida, I read an article in a boating magazine that discussed diesel
Best place to list for sale kiki at 5:46am 07.01.12 Ask All Sailors 6/1590 Need to move up or move down. My Bayfield 25 is seriously for sale,had lots of calls a few looky Lou
Friday night Thunderstorm in the northeast BillyK at 3:38am 07.01.12 Ask All Sailors 4/1746 Anyone suffer any major damage from the storms that rolled through Friday night? We just finally go
Emergency tiller arm? Ross Gard at 11:06pm 06.30.12 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/1902 I have a 1984 456cs, only for 2yrs. now, can anyone tell or show the shape of the tiller arm, the ba
Outhaul question nbergma at 9:38pm 06.30.12 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1502 My wife and I are brand new to sailing (i.e. we don't know squat). We just bought a 1976 Catalina 22
A-4 Problem joefusa at 7:47pm 06.30.12 Catalina 30 8/2209 I have a '77 C-30 with the original a-4 gas motor. Having a problem this season that even Don Moyer
A-4 Problem joefusa at 7:42pm 06.30.12 Catalina 30 0/1135 I have a '77 C-30 with the original a-4 gas motor. Having a problem this season that even Don Moyer
Cutting a sail free in a surprise squall (2) MattObjects at 5:59pm 06.30.12 Ask All Sailors 84/18533 We have a sloop-rigged Grampian 26 keelboat that we've been restoring and sailing for the past 3 yea

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Beneteau 361 cockpit shower faucet replacement BigEasy at 11:41am 01.22.23 Yes. time to replace. If you wish to replace with OEM or very similar in style, try Beneteau spare
First Year jssailem at 11:39am 01.22.23 Sounds like you had a great first year. Sailing and boat upgrades.. Not sure it can get much better.
Transom Drain Plug on a Hunter 23.5 Crazy Dave Condon at 11:33am 01.22.23 @Rick Webb you know me well due to my involvement with both boats. Like @rgranger said, Why? Bot
Hunter 37.5 (1990)-Garmin Linear Drive Autopilot Installation Assistance Stella Orion at 11:12am 01.22.23 Don, I have a Legend 37. Did you ever install the linear drive autopilot in your vessel? If so.. whe
What did he mean when he said this? Crazy Dave Condon at 11:10am 01.22.23 As a former Catalina/Capri dealer, I was asked by Frank Butler of Catalina whether or not to add a w
Fiberglass Hull Interior Issue Ralph Johnstone at 9:51am 01.22.23 More details of the hull such as age, make, history would certainly help.
Mattress Underlayment Ralph Johnstone at 9:48am 01.22.23
Fiberglass Hull Interior Issue dlochner at 9:39am 01.22.23 Welcome to SBO. Has this boat been run hard aground? Delamination is a serious issue and the boat
Fuel Tank Return Line Ralph Johnstone at 9:35am 01.22.23 however the link to the catalogue you recommended didn't work (I think it's a path to your hard dri
Beneteau interior wood Jacktar at 9:06am 01.22.23 Beneteau ah yes the french word for expensive
Beneteau interior wood DannyS at 8:54am 01.22.23 We have a 2004 Bene 393 and the warranty work was done on the woodwork before we purchased the boat.
Hunter 356 windlass Crazy Dave Condon at 8:52am 01.22.23 @chuckwayne is a good source. Also look at the archives for a h 356 called Java owned by Jim. Seamo
Grab handles on 356 saloon 'ceiling' Crazy Dave Condon at 8:48am 01.22.23 Check out history of H. 356 Java owned by Jim Seamons
Hunter 28.5 main sheet car Crazy Dave Condon at 8:42am 01.22.23 There Is a help line on this site who can help that are former employees. There may be charge and m
Hunter 280 mast Question Crazy Dave Condon at 8:28am 01.22.23 I am going out on the limb as it has been many years I sold a Hunter 280. Yes there was a rectangul
Beneteau 361 cockpit shower faucet replacement dlochner at 8:18am 01.22.23 Once you remove the faucet and shower, it may be replaceable at your local big box hardware store or
Chart plotter choice overwhelm dlochner at 8:15am 01.22.23
Chart plotter choice overwhelm JBP-PA at 8:05am 01.22.23 Instrument packs come in starter kits that include the sensors, displays, and N2K backbone. If you a
What is This, Anyone Need One? (1) Leeward Rail at 7:44am 01.22.23 And you call me sick, Groucho:facepalm:
Chart plotter choice overwhelm mforum at 7:28am 01.22.23

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