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What color gel coat for 2008 45CC? kcbacher at 3:43pm 04.29.12 Big Boats 2/857 Does anyone already know the color (say from West Marine or another supplier) needed or do I have to
Solar Charger Help Gilligan and mate at 3:40pm 04.29.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/1334 85 Mac 25. We will be attempting to moor our boat this summer. Will a 18 watt solar charger keep m
Electrical gremlins djleav at 2:53pm 04.29.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/810 I have a problem with Battery 1 that does not happen on Battery 2. Both batteries have a common gro
Extracting ethanol from gasoline RedRex at 2:14pm 04.29.12 Ask All Sailors 17/4594 I'm given to understand that ethanol can be extracted from gas by addition of water. Although the qu
Painting topsides Lost Parent at 2:12pm 04.29.12 Ask All Sailors 2/1096 I am going to paint my deck this summer and was thinking of using a two part polyurethane paint but
bilging and hysteresis navigateur at 1:41pm 04.29.12 Mid-Size Boats 0/1225 I just love the word 'hysteresis'. a Seinfeld word, but somewhat relevant to my new bilge system. I'
Moving the traveler MarkandKathleen at 1:17pm 04.29.12 Pearson 1/1791 We want to move the traveler from the end of the boom to the mid boom to free up room in the cockpit
Victron BMV-600 battery monitor Bruce J at 1:13pm 04.29.12 Musings With Maine Sail 24/9655 Hi all: I just installed a new Victron battery monitor today and there is no power to the display.
B&R rig forestay tension Don Lucas at 1:13pm 04.29.12 Big Boats 11/4633 Just starting my second season with my 410. To me the forestay has always seemed to be loose and ye
Removing old bolts from mounting bracket for mast, help! Houshmanzilla at 12:39pm 04.29.12 Catalina 22 1/1152 I stepped the mast to my boat a few days ago and noticed that the mounting bracket (not sure what to
2011 Hunter 22 with 2008 VIN? Migg at 11:38am 04.29.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 15/2974 Hello all - First post here. My wife and I are looking the buy a Hunter 22. We are told it's are 20
Rudder On or Off When Trailering? GorillaToast at 11:09am 04.29.12 Trailer Sailors 45/15901 Catalina 22, going less than 10 miles. Knowledgeable advice welcomed. Thanks.
Sea Strainer on 1997 Hunter 450 CC Boa Esperanca at 9:25am 04.29.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1262 Ahoy Fellow Sailors, Does anyone know where the Sea Strainer on a Hunter 450cc is located ? All he
Does SZE it matter Keith13315 at 9:03am 04.29.12 Mid-Size Boats 15/2170 I think my Hunter 31 1984 has a 42 inch wheel Correct? So what I want to do is get a folding wheel a
Oh NO! - Not Again! Roger Long at 8:51am 04.29.12 Roger Long - Cruising on Strider 50/11057 You'll never lack for drama as long as you check this this forum. My engine seemed a bit reluctant
H37C lists 3 deg. to starboard, and bow high MatterOfTime at 8:50am 04.29.12 The Cherubini Hunters 22/3799 Greetings, and welcome to my first post. We purchased Horizon, a 1984 H37C, last year and had a gr
I Want to set up for single handling Rag Doll at 8:11am 04.29.12 Bigger Boats 26/4713 I am in the process of setting up my 1986 Oday 28 for Single Handling and need help. My boat has the
Advice on depth transducers igor krizan at 8:06am 04.29.12 Ask All Sailors 2/2124 I have DANAVIGATE 3200 speed/ depth instrument,not functioning,needs replacement. Can anybody help?
Bow Rail for O'Day 30 1984 O'Day 30 at 8:02am 04.29.12 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1102 Had a minor incident yesterday, whereby the bow rail was bent and two arms were ripped out of the fi
red tape Pat at 7:52am 04.29.12 Ask An Oday Owner 4/1395 Hello, I am searching for a replacement tape for my 272 for the red vinyl tape just above the water

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Do the Venture 21 and Venture 22 Mast, Rudder, and stays interchange? VenturED at 12:45pm 12.19.22 I have a '74 V21 with a 24' masthead rig, which I believe was a replacement after a dismasting (base
What Sailboat Cabin doesn't feel like a hole? Daveinet at 10:40am 12.19.22 That is where the money goes. You bought the hole in the water. But seriously I think it has a lot
Raymarine Axiom Mike Oldak at 10:31am 12.19.22 I can't upload the word document RS11 Data Project for some reason. I'll forward the document.
Mixing elbow (yes, another one) Yanmar 3YM20 MikeHoncho at 10:23am 12.19.22 That 2 yr. old elbow came out of the OPs boat. See post #1. Mine was at least seven years old. R
Raymarine Axiom Scott NIelsen at 10:22am 12.19.22 Where can you get the sensors needed and if possible, which ones did you get?
Need perkins prima M50 fuel line replacement??? Ralph Johnstone at 10:21am 12.19.22 OMG. And a simple picture at post #2 would have solved this problem. I give up.
Mixing elbow (yes, another one) Yanmar 3YM20 Roland5048 at 9:56am 12.19.22
PacificNW Weather... WINTER STORMS coming to a place you live. jssailem at 9:47am 12.19.22 I love the Christmas Holidays. I get to wish Merry Christmas to all I meet. Maybe I was an elf in a
Mixing elbow (yes, another one) Yanmar 3YM20 MikeHoncho at 9:23am 12.19.22
What Sailboat Cabin doesn't feel like a hole? markwbird at 9:16am 12.19.22 Have you considered the HH44? www.hhcatamarans.com.
H34 wire routing into the mast (2) jssailem at 8:57am 12.19.22 It is nicknamed... Fox and Hounds. it is a wire tracing kit. You do not need to see all of your wir
What Sailboat Cabin doesn't feel like a hole? Hollyberry at 8:56am 12.19.22 Thank You all for your comments!......... Re: Beneteau The wrap around ports are great for letting
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't jssailem at 8:42am 12.19.22 Jim... Can you put it in my stocking? Just how big are the pills.
Height of boat on trailer AaronD at 8:27am 12.19.22 Mine is just about 8' even, and I went for a 9' door on the shop. If I dropped the mast off the crut
Need perkins prima M50 fuel line replacement??? georgetheleo at 8:19am 12.19.22 I have been informed by Perkins that it is not a part . All customers make their own "bleed off pipe
H34 wire routing into the mast hunter34austin at 8:14am 12.19.22 ok, I think I need to get the endoscope camera out and investigate. I found the butyl taping method
Its funny Friday! (1) leo310 at 8:14am 12.19.22 211739
H34 wire routing into the mast kloudie1 at 8:04am 12.19.22 The drawing is correct for my '85 model. I know that the wires run in the port side "tunnel" under t
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't (1) JamesG161 at 7:59am 12.19.22 So far covid and me have reached a kumbaya status. It is not making me feel bad, and I am feeding i
Height of boat on trailer Jacktar at 7:55am 12.19.22 Depends on the trailer configuration, the boat and cabin specs are pretty predictable.

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