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portlight and propeller, Vision 32 rdegols at 11:45am 05.07.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/736 Hi, I have a Vision 32 1989 and need 2 infos: 1. The opening portlight in the port porthole (i.e.
Delayed Cooling Water Exhaust Flow goodintheory at 11:35am 05.07.12 Engines and Propulsion 9/5786 My Pearson sailboat runs a Yanmar 2GM20 that's cooled with raw water. Here's my problem: upon star
holding tank level sensor Don Lucas at 11:26am 05.07.12 Big Boats 4/2131 has anyone replaced their holding tank level sensor with something that isn't inside the tanks? Even
Fixing Voids Below Gelcoat Ducati at 10:49am 05.07.12 Ask All Sailors 9/4312 Tapping on the gelcoat reveals air pockets and when crew step on it cracks occur. I was thinking
23 Owners Manual Annapolis Day Sailor at 10:36am 05.07.12 Smaller Boats 4/1240 I'll apologize ahead of time if this is available somewhere and this analog guy can't find it! Would
!&%#^@!! New sails and flaking it! joes new addiction at 9:38am 05.07.12 Ask All Sailors 18/4458 After 10 months of working almost non stop on "Fever Dream", she's finally in the water. Over all we
HIN# breakdown enduro81 at 9:21am 05.07.12 The Cherubini Hunters 4/1902 Hi I purchased a H25 I plan to restore, the HIN# is HUN50180M76J2. Can someone break this down and
Poseidon Anchors TFrere at 9:08am 05.07.12 Ask All Sailors 3/1681 A friend of mine is looking at possibly purchasing a Poseidon Grabber Anchor for his Pearson 365.
Butyl tape rhythmsurfer at 9:03am 05.07.12 Ask All Sailors 14/2925 I am making a gasket for my engine cover on my 1981 Hunter 36. Others on the site have told me to us
Electronic Charts for laptop RWSlater at 7:58am 05.07.12 Sails Call Lounge 5/3045 I was wondering if anyone out there has downloaded any Free electronic charts to their laptop and be
Newbie to selden in mast furlin kevingreen5 at 7:36am 05.07.12 Big Boats 15/6084 I am starting my first sailing season on a 2000 Hunter 460 with in mast Furlin. I appreciate any gui
Battery problems Berndahle at 6:50am 05.07.12 Ask All Sailors 16/3086 Something strange happened to me yesterday and I just can't figure it out. I took the boat out for t
Mast repairing velero912 at 6:31am 05.07.12 Smaller Boats 6/1852 What is the best way to repair a broken mast. Mine broke where the 2 SS tubes that hold the mast whe
Replacing plastic windows on Hunter 28.5 fconmass at 5:59am 05.07.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1475 I have removed the rectangular plexiglass windows on my 1987 Hunter 28.5. I will be cutting new ones
Yanmar 2GM Fuel Inlet Size/Priming Bulb Nom De Guerre at 5:40am 05.07.12 Engines and Propulsion 4/4138 I have a 2GM with a Racor 120, separated by a priming bulb in the engine compartment. The priming bu
'86 28.5 Hull Gel Coat Stress Cracks phagialas at 4:57am 05.07.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1066 I just bought an '86 28.5 and now noticed stress cracks and spider cracks on the hull. I did not pa
Flex mold Luciole at 4:53am 05.07.12 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1269 I'm looking for flex mold number for my Catalina 34 mkII year 2000, I need the number for the gray c
Man, I've Got A Hard Sole (1) GorillaToast at 4:33am 05.07.12 Ask All Sailors 24/16189 Does anyone know how to make this kind of shoe sole softer/tackier. They are hard and slick as delri
Hunter reliability and strongness cmt145 at 1:29am 05.07.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 11/4546 Hi I planning to buy a sailboat and so far I like what I see on hunter models. Since my plan will
Stainless steel plate: Overkill? (2) bailing bucket at 9:06pm 05.06.12 Ask All Sailors 19/8897 So, I recently purchased an O'Day 25. Unfortunatly, it turns out the old motor mount was made with p

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Looking for recommendations for Porta Pottie with MSD Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 1:04pm 11.24.22 I'm looking for suggestions for a new porta pottie with an MSD pump out Thanks to a li'l gizmo call
Newbie Question re: M-25 XPB winterization - is 2 gallons of -100 West Marine antifreeze enough? Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 12:17pm 11.24.22 Oh good...that was all you needed to do to a toilet that uses pressurized fresh water. Unfortunat
Should I climb the mast or step it.Messenger line broke Justin_NSA at 11:57am 11.24.22 I would lower the mast. From what I can see, barely, is you need a new windex. May as well convert a
The joys of boat ownership Brian D at 11:25am 11.24.22 Yeah, San Pedro is just a wee bit too far north. LOL I checked Dana Point Guest Slips. I see I can
Washington Sellers Beware Head Sail at 10:17am 11.24.22 You say you filled out the online sellers report with the buyers information. Then you say you lost
Washington Sellers Beware mikeracca at 10:10am 11.24.22
Looking for recommendations for Porta Pottie with MSD Project_Mayhem at 9:54am 11.24.22 I decided it was best to wait until spring time to replace the head. I store the boat at one of the
Newbie Question re: M-25 XPB winterization - is 2 gallons of -100 West Marine antifreeze enough? Monheganlover at 9:37am 11.24.22 I just pumped some pink antifreeze through the system I forgot to add that, since my toilet is the
New Galley Faucet Water Connections SeaCure at 9:36am 11.24.22 Great plan. A new faucet is great. Check the nut which holds a brass elbow drain to the stainless si
Newbie Question re: M-25 XPB winterization - is 2 gallons of -100 West Marine antifreeze enough? Monheganlover at 9:36am 11.24.22 What did you do to winterize your toilet? --Peggie I just pumped some pink antifreeze through the
Should I climb the mast or step it.Messenger line broke JoeWhite at 9:34am 11.24.22 Why not try to go up the mast halfway and use a 10' pvc pipe with a hook at the end and try to grab
Looking for recommendations for Porta Pottie with MSD SeaCure at 9:23am 11.24.22 A Brazilian years ago one of my product lines was Thedford sanitation. Their Porta potties were grea
Should I climb the mast or step it.Messenger line broke dlochner at 9:17am 11.24.22 @Leeward Rail is correct about the lever arm of an adult up the mast. The mast is about 30 feet abov
What's wrong with my thinking? jon hansen at 9:13am 11.24.22 all these tidbits of info are nice. wana learn how to drive your vessel to weather? buy frank beth
Water Does not Come out the Exhaust priopel at 9:04am 11.24.22 To prime the cooling system, I inserted a flushing "T" along the hose from the thermostat to the exh
The joys of boat ownership Alan Gomes at 9:02am 11.24.22 Consider bringing it up to San Pedro. I'm at Holiday Harbor and I'm seeing quite a few vacant slips
Should I climb the mast or step it.Messenger line broke Leeward Rail at 8:59am 11.24.22 The problem with climbing the mast on some trailerable boats, is that the keel/ballast isn't heavy e
Newbie Question re: M-25 XPB winterization - is 2 gallons of -100 West Marine antifreeze enough? Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 8:58am 11.24.22 What did you do to winterize your toilet? --Peggie
Should I climb the mast or step it.Messenger line broke (2) RKMCCORKLE at 8:56am 11.24.22 If the messenger line is hanging just above the shrouds,is it possible to use a climbing harness or
Newbie Question re: M-25 XPB winterization - is 2 gallons of -100 West Marine antifreeze enough? Monheganlover at 8:54am 11.24.22 My heart exchanger is a closed loop freshwater/antifreeze mix cooled by seawater in the heat exchang

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