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Glow plug Hannah Quinn at 4:22am 05.05.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1408 My 2005 Hunter 306 is new to me this year. It is equipped with an 18hp Yanmar. How long should the
Yanmar Fires Up On Clipper Marine 32 Aft Cabin Ketch (4) Sail123 at 11:54pm 05.04.12 Other Sailboats 15/9568 Some may remember me purchasing a boat sight unseen a month ago in LA. . Hired a surveyor to go over
Spray in bed liners used on boats??? Bigjer40 at 8:44pm 05.04.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 15/2596 Anyone used spray in bed liners like LineX or Rhino Lining on sailboat or marine environment???
Jib conversionfor cdi ff2 audriuskanape at 7:22pm 05.04.12 Ask All Sailors 11/1936 Hi, Anybody know a good place to mail the jib to put the luff tape for cdi ff2 furler?
Sails Up on the Hard! (6) Ward H at 6:57pm 05.04.12 Trailer Sailors 16/6232 As several suggested, I set up my newport 17 in the backyard today. Good practice. I did get some li
No, I did not make a mistake buying this boat! (3) Ward H at 6:23pm 05.04.12 Trailer Sailors 6/3591 In another thread I asked if I had made a mistake buying my Newport 17. You guys set me straight and
Batten down the hatches! Pennylynn at 5:55pm 05.04.12 Mid-Size Boats 1/1067 Good Day all! We are looking for a stern hatch cover for our cockpit. They seem to be difficult to
Johnson Outboard Prop C22_Lady_OH at 5:27pm 05.04.12 Catalina 22 2/1568 Has anyone ran into the part you need marked as OBSOLETE on the manufacturer's website? I have 1979
Mast cap? jjsbiggs at 5:06pm 05.04.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/2593 Does anyone know where I could get cap that goes on top of the mast or the part number for it? I wou
going forward on a Mac 25 rnofficer at 3:29pm 05.04.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 11/2259 Maybe this is silly question but how does one go forward to set the jib on a Macgregor 25? There's
Gennaker size for 2005 H33 hudjohnjen at 3:21pm 05.04.12 Mid-Size Boats 2/1260 Question for the H33 owners out there. What size gennaker are you using. I tried my new gennaker
mast shogue1253 at 2:59pm 05.04.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1203 As I said we just purchased a 2000 Mac 26X. I assume the mast is aluminum. When adding hardware t
Gear Shifter bob Krouse at 2:24pm 05.04.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/960 The cable to my gear box is detached from the gear shift lever. How do I get into the helm pedestal
macgregor 2000 26X shogue1253 at 1:49pm 05.04.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1463 Recently purchased a mac2000 26X and have a few questions. First, is there a cap (for the top o
C27 Wood Block Under Compression Post Ajay73 at 1:47pm 05.04.12 Mid-Size Boats 3/1774 Has anyone replaced this block? Mine is damp and I think I'll need to replace it. Based on the sha
Some offshore time finally sailaway78 at 1:47pm 05.04.12 Ask All Sailors 4/1369 I have been seriously neglecting my sailing so far this year. Had a trip scheduled to help bring a
Oday 34/Universal 5424 Oil Pressure Alarm Sender jmseas at 12:31pm 05.04.12 Bigger Boats 2/1775 I found this post a few months back regarding the lack of a a low oil pressure alarm on the Universa
Anyone have a good guide for bleeding the injectors paiscool at 12:27pm 05.04.12 Ask All Sailors 13/8659 I have a Westerbeke 30B and I was told to bleed my injectors to see if I am getting fuel.The operato
Happy Star Wars Day Freedom77 at 9:55am 05.04.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/691 Today Is May The Fourth. Happy Star Wars Day. May The Fourth Be With You:) "there Is No Try, Only
From 8hp to 9.9hp. domalon at 9:51am 05.04.12 Day Sailers 5/2869 I'm replacing an old 8 hp Evinrude with a new 9.9 hp Nissan. Could anyone tell me if the old outboar

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winterizing puzzle SeaCure at 3:32pm 11.23.22 Murphy again! Clogged filter ? I had a cast iron intake manifold on gas engine break while I was pu
Warped Rudder sbrogden at 3:29pm 11.23.22 My carpenter friend said he sees no way to correct the warpage on the rudder. So I will plan on buil
Do you like Pocket Yachts Will Gilmore at 3:19pm 11.23.22
Keel is out... looks disturbing patrickfarley at 2:53pm 11.23.22 Keel is cast iron. I cannot weld to cast iron without a shop to heat cast iron. My keel is getting
Its funny Friday! (1) leo310 at 2:51pm 11.23.22 211137
Great Lakes Maiden Voyage Help SeaCure at 2:43pm 11.23.22
Do you like Pocket Yachts rgranger at 1:57pm 11.23.22
33.5 fuel tank leak (1) Sutric at 1:38pm 11.23.22 Would you be kind enough to send me more information on 15 gallon tank. Also how did you get old ta
Tank Sizes Hunter 49 CliveCollett at 1:24pm 11.23.22 Peggy, On the 49, the tanks are sub floor, and not measurable. I agree that a cheap flow meter will
Another Lithium conversion ... Hunter 49 Schematic CliveCollett at 1:19pm 11.23.22 On my 49, the PO had specified the balmar external regulator. This with the blue sea battery combine
Do you like Pocket Yachts Roland5048 at 1:18pm 11.23.22
Looking for expert Bene opinions! Tally Ho at 12:59pm 11.23.22 Yup. That one gives me the willies. And from the photo, it looks to me as if someone has already ap
Keel is out... looks disturbing rgranger at 12:51pm 11.23.22
Do you like Pocket Yachts rgranger at 12:49pm 11.23.22
Warped Rudder sbrogden at 12:47pm 11.23.22 Cedar is what I plan on using.
40 ft hunter electrical Stu Jackson at 12:47pm 11.23.22 or the stupid ground switch that Beneteau installs. Which reminds me of this that the OP may not b
Warped Rudder rgranger at 12:46pm 11.23.22
Bent Roller Furler / Storage for winter Tally Ho at 12:35pm 11.23.22 The worst part of the straightened section would be trying to get the sail raised up,through that se
Aux fuel tank on H50 CliveCollett at 12:29pm 11.23.22 I own a 49 with the extra fuel tank!! It is on the starboard side under the floor in the galley inst
Do you like Pocket Yachts Qorgyle at 12:28pm 11.23.22 We buy the boats that will serve our purposes and are (almost) affordable. Our purposes are as indi

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