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STEEL RAILS Rick.johnson at 8:01am 12.20.22 Ask A Hunter Owner 22/2071 Hi Guys I have 1987 hunter 40 ft legend with a Ynamar 4jh-e engine Problem is the boats inner s
Sailing to Bahamas, preparations The_Sailing_Pelican at 4:20am 12.20.22 Ask All Sailors 12/2080 So my 1985 Pearson 303 is gonna need some extra gear for safety ect to cross... Im all ears
Beyond USA insurance The_Sailing_Pelican at 3:10am 12.20.22 Ask All Sailors 2/590 Hey guys MERRY CHRISTMAS to all... So the plan is to sail away to Bahamas next summer. Now the boai
Converting Jabsco heads from salt water to fresh water flush Captain Larry-DH at 9:07pm 12.19.22 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 7/7845 I just watched a very good how-to video on this. Vmm5KUT8sQ8 I plan to do the same thing as shown i
Ignore this thread - created by mistake Captain Larry-DH at 9:06pm 12.19.22 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 0/30 Moderator - please delete
E80 Chart Plotter Replaced with Axiom+ 12 (3) dkinzer at 5:28pm 12.19.22 Big Boats 0/1841 I finished the installation, a few days ago, of a new MFD on our H41AC. It's a Raymarine Axiom+ 12 r
Height of boat on trailer DocMB at 7:38am 12.19.22 Catalina 22 5/1499 How tall does the Catalina 22 with a swing keel sits on a trailer with the boom stowed on a crutch?
H34 wire routing into the mast hunter34austin at 7:15am 12.19.22 Big Boats 4/1221 I know there are a couple of posts already on the topic of Hunter 34 mast wiring but what I couldn't
Wooden Boat Maker (2) jssailem at 12:14pm 12.18.22 Sails Call Lounge 1/1194 Sitting around while my body battles this Covid thing, I took some time exploring boat building indi
Yanmar 2gm20 no throttle or shutdown control genezown at 10:13am 12.18.22 Engines and Propulsion 4/1851
170 Repair Question Tater at 7:41am 12.18.22 Day Sailers 6/2523 I have a few cracks to fix. I am not familiar with Plexus. I am familiar with Bondo. Is Bondo resin
Need used furling system for S-28 Piotr at 7:13am 12.18.22 Sabre Sailboats 2/1529 Hi, All. I'm looking for a used furling system for my S-28. My old Code 0 system needs a new torsion
Santa's Wish List JamesG161 at 3:18pm 12.17.22 Sails Call Lounge 10/1956 Dear Santa, We wish to get our restored boat back in the water in 2023. Most Important is Peace o
Bilge Pump BigDogg11 at 11:12am 12.17.22 Ask All Sailors 11/1675 Any unique ways to power the bilge pump to run it occasionally in the winter after the batteries hav
Hose clip/clamp Ken13559 at 10:30pm 12.16.22 Ask All Sailors 12/1995 I understand it's preferred we use those hose clip/clamp that has solid threads and not this with ho
Fuel Gauge tb_gb at 11:17am 12.16.22 Ask A Hunter Owner 25/4530 On my Hunter 380, my fuel gauge always shows about half full....even when the tank is full, as it is
Need radio advice Phil Herring at 9:14am 12.16.22 Ask All Sailors 12/2038 I need a recommendation on a handheld, floating VHF radio. Anybody have one they like? Asking for a
CNG to Propane? DanMaine at 9:04am 12.16.22 The Cherubini Hunters 5/2955 My Boat has a nice stove with an oven that runs on compressed natural gas. It's getting very very h
Title The_Sailing_Pelican at 8:12am 12.16.22 Ask All Sailors 12/1618 Ok.... Here we go again. This one is tricky... So SV PANACEA, my boat needs the original title to
Heat Exchanger Slipin Away at 5:14am 12.16.22 Engines and Propulsion 6/1617 I have a Hunter 45cc. My generator is mounted forward of the engine and does not allow me to remove

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Foot pump repair for dinghy Rich Stidger at 10:12am 08.27.25 If you don't want to use a hose clamp, then I would try Gorilla Contact Adhesive Clear Grip glue. I
Foot pump repair for dinghy zinahewitt at 9:58am 08.27.25 How about using a large hose clamp? dj The clamp will have a metal edge, which I would not be kee
Foot pump repair for dinghy dLj at 9:51am 08.27.25 How about using a large hose clamp? dj
Control panel Beneteau Stu Jackson at 9:39am 08.27.25 Often each of the individual gauges has a light inside it. Go look up gauge websites, like Teleflex
Hunter 26/260 trailers richardhone2 at 9:01am 08.27.25 Does anyone have the measurements for the 3 sets of bunk supports for the H26? Mine has the rear set
Hunter 33.5 - Holding tank dimensions (1) rgranger at 8:45am 08.27.25 Could you Gorilla Tape over the holes? In my experience, GT is like duct tape on steroids... I gue
Water leak 2004 hunter 36 rgranger at 8:41am 08.27.25 food color in a tank can also help narrow down suspects.
How to tie a reef line to boom with a track? rgranger at 8:40am 08.27.25 You can drill tap and then screw the pad eye on to the boom. That way you limit the length of the f
Hunter 37C Rudder Drop Johnb at 7:56am 08.27.25 We replaced our rudder in 2019. I will post pictures when I get back home next week. Recommend you p
H22 swing keel play quiggers at 7:30am 08.27.25 Huh....perfect picture and description of the forces acting on it....thank you.
How to tie a reef line to boom with a track? jssailem at 6:58am 08.27.25 You can drill tap and then screw the pad eye on to the boom. That way you limit the length of the fa
Thinking about getting a smaller wheel for our 36 mk ii. jssailem at 6:44am 08.27.25 Santa had you on the NICE list! Lucky you. :biggrin:
Keel/Hull Crack on Splash shemandr at 6:10am 08.27.25
Water Tank cleaning access port - 1993 H33.5 gotons at 5:57am 08.27.25 I just wanted to follow up with this and let everyone that I took Greg's advice and did exactly that
Why hasn't anyone made a robot to clean our boat bottoms? AEarnshaw at 4:53am 08.27.25 The "Keel Crab": https://exosea.ca
News from Mary-Lou TomY at 4:38am 08.27.25 Hello happy Alden owners! Here's some news from the Mary-Lou. We sailed at the end of July from the
Surveyor in Connecticut? NYSail at 4:27am 08.27.25 https://johnsonmarineservices.com Adrian did a great job for us when we purchased in Ct. good luck
Fitting PYI Flexible Coupling dlochner at 4:05am 08.27.25 The dripping is likely due to an alignment problem which may be caused by weak engine mounts. If thi
H22 swing keel play kloudie1 at 3:19am 08.27.25 On my old Spirit 23, I had more play in the board than I liked. I made some shims out of sheet Teflo
Water leak 2004 hunter 36 Davidasailor26 at 2:25am 08.27.25 You could try placing some paper towels in the area and checking them periodically. That might give

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