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e33 (alert) engine cover gas strut fixing PaxiMoon at 1:05am 06.28.12 Mid-Size Boats 1/1202 This may be only our boat, but the lower end of the one of the gas struts on the engine cover pulled
johnson QR levers on forestay centerline at 12:42am 06.28.12 Ask All Sailors 20/9075 does anyone know what size of quick release lever I would need for the forestay on my 21ft masthead
Not so Hot water mogade at 12:10am 06.28.12 Ask A Catalina Owner 7/1643 Hello all I'm the proud new owner of the Catalina 36 "Mistral". I've replaced all the seawater hose
Yanmar 27 HP smoking when around 3000 rpm Samaral at 9:35pm 06.27.12 Ask All Sailors 8/2529 Have a friend in Brazil that asked this to me. He noticed that when he revs up his engine to 3000 rp
C22 Centerboard Winch bardsong at 9:01pm 06.27.12 Catalina 22 14/5127 First, hello! I just created this account for a friend of mine, for whom I just purchased a 1984 Ca
C22 Centerboard Winch bardsong at 8:36pm 06.27.12 Ask All Sailors 15/4006 First, hello! I just created this account for a friend of mine, for whom I just purchased a 1984 Cat
A very good week to watch the sunset/moon rise Ross at 7:24pm 06.27.12 Ask All Sailors 3/1193 Check out this web site for the evening skies the next six days.http://www.usno.navy.mil/USNO/tours-
Bimini Top for an 88 MacGregor 26D dawg2 at 7:19pm 06.27.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/6356 IS there a company that has a standard bimini for an 88 26D? I need something to cover the cockpit
Puget Sound Catalina Day Regatta Saturday June 30 Tim C350 April IV at 7:13pm 06.27.12 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/986 If you're a Catalina Owner in Puget Sound and you haven't already signed up for the annual Catalina
"355" Who else owns one? Slayer at 7:05pm 06.27.12 Big Boats 6/2545 Why don't I see any owners or info for the new "355s". I just bought hull #18 and so far love her. G
H26 water under cabin floor? CaptJarrod at 7:02pm 06.27.12 Smaller Boats 3/1575 Well after tropical storm Debby, we received a good 15" of rain in the past four days. Today I opene
Who made my leaky ports? larantz at 6:56pm 06.27.12 Pearson 3/1699 I have a 1990 Peason 33. It finally got in the water after 18 months on the hard. The ports are now
Bristol Corinthian Endangereddave at 6:55pm 06.27.12 Bristol 1/5802 Any one own one in SC? Any one know where to find a trailer for one? New to site. Plan on sailing
26D pop-top bolt tightening? (2) dawg2 at 6:54pm 06.27.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/1710 There must be a trick. You can only get a finger in there once you remove the cap (I broke mine gett
Mac Gregor 26D hatch locks dawg2 at 6:46pm 06.27.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/1477 I have four stainless hatch locks. Not sure of their official name, but I will call them "S Locks".
Mac Gregor 26D Electric Panel (1) dawg2 at 6:27pm 06.27.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 18/4479 I am looking for an original electric panel for a Mac Gregor 26D (See Pic). I like the layout. It ha
26 D mast raising bracket dawg2 at 6:15pm 06.27.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 13/4016 I ordered a mast raising system from Mac Gregor for my 26 D. It is the new style with a winch. The
New woodenboat project and no time to waste... (7) CharlieCobra at 5:56pm 06.27.12 Ask All Sailors 8/1867 So, now that we delivered Anomaly, it's time for a blitzrestore on Happy Talk, the K-50 in our shop.
Bow Pulpit Oday 28 ami342 at 4:29pm 06.27.12 Bigger Boats 1/1363 Has any 28 owner removed a bow rail, for repair to the deck at forward attach points? Looks like so
Sequitur Blog - Another Update Sequitur at 3:17pm 06.27.12 Ask All Sailors 5/1612 I have added an update to the blog at: Refit in Florida

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Hunter 376 1998. Leaking around salon lights Ed.S at 6:55am 01.17.23 Hi Ed.s I am not sure what you mean about a cover over the halyard roller bar? My bar was cover
Anyone selling Hunter 38? Marmalade at 6:50am 01.17.23 As @jssailem mentioned, the Hunter 38 is the newest in the ~38ft range, introduced in 2004. The pre
Ice Box Conversion Quandary MikeHoncho at 6:43am 01.17.23 Not at all. The LG compressor units in the portable units are more or less self contained (used in
Reefing Sail Trim Morgan donor at 6:38am 01.17.23 Hayden, you have to loosen the main sheet (& vang) to allow the reef line to pull the boom up to the
Iron in saildrive oil forbin at 6:36am 01.17.23 If so the tach is driven from alternator pulses, so not anything related to the gears. My guess i
Anyone selling Hunter 38? csairlie at 5:09am 01.17.23
Anyone selling Hunter 38? jssailem at 5:05am 01.17.23
Swing Keel Fittings danooxnard at 4:29am 01.17.23 Be very careful not to get epoxy on the hanger bolts, if you do you can glue them in pretty solidly.
Selden Rodkicker strut replacement Crazy Dave Condon at 3:42am 01.17.23 @chuckwayne is correct for most of the Hunters never came with gas strut vangs as some of my custome
Iron in saildrive oil Davidasailor26 at 3:30am 01.17.23 My tach was working intermittently, turns out the plug had jiggled loose on the back, so worth chec
Hunter 376 1998. Leaking around salon lights Crazy Dave Condon at 3:28am 01.17.23 An old marina yard trick is to pressurizing the cabin and look for air bubbling out from anything sc
Iron in saildrive oil Ralph Johnstone at 10:06pm 01.16.23
Iron in saildrive oil forbin at 9:37pm 01.16.23
Corrosion On Engine (2) Ralph Johnstone at 9:11pm 01.16.23 I was working on changing water pump on 2001 Yanmar 4JH3-TE 76 hp engine and have some corrosion go
Hunter 326 - Yanmar Engine Vibration - New mounts and maybe more?? Benny17441 at 8:50pm 01.16.23 What is the engine, a 2GM-20F? Do not start replacing parts wholesale. I would have the prop clea
Invest 98L BigEasy at 8:25pm 01.16.23 Very Sad news arrived today about a missing victim of Hurricane Ian Brings back memories of the
Hunter 376 1998. Leaking around salon lights rgranger at 8:06pm 01.16.23 . The short version is to seal the cabin with plastic, pressurize it, and paint soapy water arou
Iron in saildrive oil Egovos at 7:57pm 01.16.23 Thanks for the explanation. The only design flaw that scares me is that 13K one. I don't think i
Occaisional Head Smell Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 7:40pm 01.16.23 I've notice a number of members here who have replaced the breather hose. What size is it. ID & OD
Hunter 326 - Yanmar Engine Vibration - New mounts and maybe more?? (1) Ralph Johnstone at 7:31pm 01.16.23 So - it has been recommended that I replace the motor mounts and while I'm at it i should replace t

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