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Hunter 25.5 standing rigging JBird at 12:18pm 01.24.22 Smaller Boats 6/1027 I have a 1985 Hunter 25.5 and I want to replace my standing rigging. I was wondering if anyone had t
Chartplotter install hj5150 at 11:58am 01.24.22 Big Boats 0/554 I posted this on another forum, but I'm now sure if anyone has done this over there, so I'm reaching
Boom Van Line Replacement & Length KenK13623 at 9:46am 01.24.22 Mid-Size Boats 4/660 I have a Hunter 310 and need to replace my Boom Vang Line. According to the manual, it should be a
Shore water supply inlet CADude at 9:46am 01.24.22 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 7/1699
Trident 101 rubber smell Scott B at 7:11am 01.24.22 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 19/1978 I installed a new Trident 101 waste hose roughly 7-8 yrs. ago. When I first installed it, there was
Headsail 43 Legend 1995 ivieto at 6:41am 01.24.22 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/489
Standing Rigging Inspection ivieto at 6:39am 01.24.22 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/444
Rudder, (1) Rodsails at 7:25pm 01.23.22 Big Boats 3/709 Has anyone removed the skin to inspect the rudder stock? We took a hard hit last summer then was gr
Another C22 at my marina Light air at 4:34pm 01.23.22 Catalina 22 3/580 I was out today with my new battery and it turned out to be the starter as the problem. Meanwhile,
Power Halyard Winch Trouble Shooting Rick D at 2:48pm 01.23.22 Ask All Sailors 19/1111 I have a powered halyard winch on my 1994 Hunter 40.5. It has started tripping the breaker under a h
Mast wiring location access? Andiamo 34 at 1:49pm 01.23.22 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/437 I have a 34' Hunter Legend and the insulation on the wiring for the anchor and running tri light has
Buyer's or Seller's market? Brian D at 12:59pm 01.23.22 Ask All Sailors 18/2300 With the price of real estate and houses sky rocketing, would you think that this is a seller's or b
Raymarine depth transducer replacement Ken13559 at 10:54am 01.23.22 Ask All Sailors 6/1043 If I were to replace my Raymarine ST40 Depth transducer, can I cut the existing cable and join the n
Hunter 410 clutch mounting sailing gal at 7:25am 01.23.22 Big Boats 9/749 Anyone if 410 the clutch mounting location has an aluminum backing plate mounted in? I need to add o
bent t-bolts and shroud replacement djletin at 7:01am 01.23.22 Smaller Boats 4/781 I have a new-to-me 2003 Catalina 18 that I purchased late fall 2021 and have not sailed yet. The po
Headliner Halvern at 7:53pm 01.22.22 S2 7/1224 Re-open an old thread. Does anyone have a source for a v-berth headliner for an 11A, or instructions
"Hawkeye" (3) Simon Sexton at 7:05pm 01.22.22 Racing 7/1463
Something I found on my computer when copying files to my new one. Weasel at 5:38pm 01.22.22 Ask All Sailors 15/1076 Lot of good common-sense info here. Don't know where it came from but I thought I would share with o
Beneteau 423 (2006) - 3 Cabin Door Measurements Rialto at 2:14pm 01.22.22 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/626 Hi Is there anyone currently on their Beneteau OC 423 (2006) that could measure their doors for me?
South Puget Sound canvas (besides Iverson)? Nachismo at 11:39am 01.22.22 Ask All Sailors 1/504

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Stuffing box question. garymalmgren at 5:27am 03.31.24 RE: Last time I took her out, the drip was about 1 per second. There are lots of variables here, s
Hunter 380 Refrigeration tb_gb at 5:12am 03.31.24 Sorry for the slow response.....I am still working, unforfunately. Evidently, in 1999, refrigerati
Mooring line...... Terry Cox at 5:12am 03.31.24 Hi Greg. Happy Easter. Rather prefer three strand nylon mooring line over polyester double/triple br
Mooring line...... Davidasailor26 at 5:08am 03.31.24 I went with Dynema..4 or more times stronger than traditional products.. so smaller diameter and le
Stuffing box question. twodzusfittings at 4:55am 03.31.24 Have you been measuring the timing of the drips at equal times? In other words, have you measured th
Mooring line...... sailme88 at 4:45am 03.31.24 I went with Dynema..4 or more times stronger than traditional products.. so smaller diameter and les
"No Step" decals twodzusfittings at 4:45am 03.31.24 Who steps on hatches and acrylic sliding hatches?:banghead::facepalm::huh::yikes::thumbsdown:
Mooring line...... twodzusfittings at 4:41am 03.31.24 Can you provide more detail of exactly what you are looking for? Are you looking to replace your bri
Mooring line...... (1) Will Gilmore at 4:34am 03.31.24 The displacement of the boat isn't so important as the windage and area under the water. The forces
New to Wiring, Looking for Feedback on Improving Circuit Plan for a Mirage 5.5 Davidasailor26 at 3:41am 03.31.24
Moving from Ranger 12 to ?? leo310 at 1:47am 03.31.24 When I was looking for a light lake sailor that could sleep 4, easy to tow. What I found was the Mac
"No Step" decals Nichole340 at 12:47am 03.31.24
Mooring line...... NYSail at 11:43pm 03.30.24 If the old lines worked why not make the replacements out of the same thing? I am officially off
3GM30F Service Issue (1) skunther at 9:50pm 03.30.24 I did see some whispy white smoke hovering around the exhaust port after each failed attempt. See pi
Hunter 410 door latch (1) Zvika Mantel at 9:09pm 03.30.24 Hi, can I get a replacement for the interior door latch for a Hunter 46, only the part with the spri
Mooring line...... higgs at 8:48pm 03.30.24 If the old lines worked why not make the replacements out of the same thing?
New to Wiring, Looking for Feedback on Improving Circuit Plan for a Mirage 5.5 JohnBisMe at 8:22pm 03.30.24 One last question I had would be about protecting devices when the battery is being charged... both
37c 3qm30 Kanzaki water house routing please help Cocoa Beach Sailor at 7:48pm 03.30.24 I had a Kanzaki transmission and it was not cooled at all. There may be an oil cooler. On the Yanma
"No Step" decals PaulK at 7:20pm 03.30.24 Pardon some curiosity.... I am familiar with warnings to keep people off the fabric parts of aircra
"No Step" decals Hello Below at 7:14pm 03.30.24

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