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Trailer guides? maiettan at 11:38am 06.14.12 Catalina 22 24/6545 After a kind of scary experience at the ramp last saturday, my girlfriend and I have decided that we
Trailer guides? maiettan at 11:33am 06.14.12 Catalina 22 0/1098 After
Sistering Lags into the keel? jGo at 11:14am 06.14.12 Mid-Size Boats 3/1950 I am brand new to the world of boat ownership...I bought a 1973 Catalina 27 on Tuesday! The boat
Garmin steps up Tim R. at 11:12am 06.14.12 Ask All Sailors 5/1537 I have a Garmin GPSMAP 3206 that stopped working properly after a thunderstorm. Nothing else on the
owner's manual sailboatdave at 9:18am 06.14.12 Mid-Size Boats 1/1031 we have a 1986 Hunter 31 and are looking for manuals for it.We would be greatful for any help with t
Stepping the Mask nesch at 8:40am 06.14.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/3006 I just purchased a Hunter 19. In addition to cleaning and general maintenance, I was trying to step
Lewes, DE area Dennis W at 8:21am 06.14.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/959 I will be visiting Lewes, DE. Does anyone have transient friendly marina suggestions?
h 340 solenoid 1/4 or 3/8? Doug McLaine at 7:21am 06.14.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1223 Looks like I need to replace the solenoid on my 2000 H 340. Can anyone help me with the correct conn
"Coring" line advice fox islander at 6:21am 06.14.12 Ask All Sailors 12/5850 Good morning everyone, I'm replacing my furler line and in order to get more space on the drum I've
Sailing audio/visual forum merlinuxo at 6:01am 06.14.12 Forum Help (Site Talk) 3/5916 Phil, Would it be possible to have a forum for sailboat related A/V issues? You have some real talen
Remove sailtrack from the mast for Tides Marine track & slid PGIJon at 5:51am 06.14.12 Mid-Size Boats 2/1565 I am about to install Tides Marine Track and slide system. It turns out that the gate is to small t
One Last Question on the Mast Raising System RonRock at 5:48am 06.14.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 13/2575 OK, I am finally near the end of this project. I have created a near copy of the Macgregor mast rais
Renaming a boat in Maryland McZube at 5:23am 06.14.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/2215 We bought our Hunter six weeks ago and want to change the name. For a non-documented vessel in Mary
Air Conditioning Vibration (1) Steve_Catalina at 4:41am 06.14.12 Ask All Sailors 9/4039 I just installed an air conditioner, a Flagship Marine 16.5k btu in my Catalina 34. I glassed in a s
C27 Weeping hole in hull (1) trasel at 4:36am 06.14.12 Mid-Size Boats 1/1227 1983 C27...After applying 2 coats of ablative bottom paint, I cannot launch due to weird small (3/8"
Hunter e33 - Issues and Concerns Serena1 at 11:54pm 06.13.12 Mid-Size Boats 4/1967 Welcome Hunter e33 owners. This thread has been started to compile various issues or concerns you
Redo my rudder sailaway007 at 11:26pm 06.13.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1011 I recently bought a 1994 23.5 and was reading about a couple of owners repainting their rudders. Wh
Early Winter Question About Winterszation Sail123 at 11:17pm 06.13.12 Ask All Sailors 4/1915 My center cockpit Clipper Marine 32 is an import from a long life of service in California. Now a N
Honda 2.3 hp outboard Mark Maulden at 9:48pm 06.13.12 Ask All Sailors 8/5943 Anchoring in 40kt winds over mem day wknd flipped the dingy and 2 hp honda outboard. It only had ab
Deal Island to New Bern Marc Bergmueller at 9:05pm 06.13.12 Destinations 6/3188 Would someone kindly help me plan the legs of a fall trip from Deal Island MD to New Bern via the Di

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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
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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
Water stains to lacquer finish TimFromLI at 7:24pm 01.16.23 Thanks for the replies, getting the color right will be the hard part. the color in photos can can b
Corrosion On Engine Mclovin at 7:17pm 01.16.23 I started to try to pull the cooler core assembly out but won't budge. I don't want to damage so I
Busted Mast sbrogden at 7:06pm 01.16.23 To be honest, on my 25' boat I can't tell any difference when I raise the boom up or down four inch
Swing Keel Fittings pcharn01 at 7:06pm 01.16.23
Replaced Motor Mounts Ralph Johnstone at 7:05pm 01.16.23 mine is a Catalina with the Universal M-25XP. There is a difference between our motor mounts both
Busted Mast Project_Mayhem at 7:05pm 01.16.23 To be honest, on my 25' boat I can't tell any difference when I raise the boom up or down four inche
Iron in saildrive oil Ralph Johnstone at 6:58pm 01.16.23 They all seem to have one or more design flaws. Thanks for the explanation. The only design fl
Busted Mast sbrogden at 6:41pm 01.16.23 Found a site that tells me the leech on mu mainsail is 17.5 ft. Tomorrow I will measure from the top
LiFePO4 Charging in cold weather Hayden Watson at 6:40pm 01.16.23 With any battery, voltage is not a very accurate way to measure the capacity. I have Columb counter

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