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packing nut/locking nut barrile at 3:46pm 03.14.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/1948 Does anyone know what size the packing nut and locking nut is on my 2005 Hunter 36 propeller shaft.
Charging batteries in Parallel question (1) BillyK at 2:27pm 03.14.12 Ask All Sailors 31/7142 Can someone explain to me how joining two batteries to produce a larger 12 volt bank in parallel can
Is it time for a new charger on the C-27? caguy at 2:15pm 03.14.12 Ask All Sailors 1/1290 My B-W power converter Model 3230ul is only putting out 11.54 volts to the battery out teminal (test
Mast wiring JamesO256 at 1:59pm 03.14.12 Smaller Boats 10/1921 Does anyone know how the wires are ran to the mast. I have a 1983 H22.
Mooring set up freshiecat at 1:40pm 03.14.12 Catalina 22 1/2605 Hey everyone- I'm in the process of buying all of the parts to put together a solid mooring for my c
Thoughts on an anchor locker on the 26 matey at 1:08pm 03.14.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 19/11774 I've read many interesting and helpful discussions on this forum so I thought I'd pose my question t
pedal driven prop? walkerman at 12:31pm 03.14.12 Engines and Propulsion 7/7850 has anyone ever heard of or seen of a pedal powered prop shaft? i've got an idea and was wondering i
Removing A Transducer JimLor at 12:23pm 03.14.12 Pearson 6/2142 I bought the Garmin 546s GPS and also bought the Airmar P319 transducer. I currently have a like-siz
Battery Charger causing stereo hum? Bowedtoothdoc at 11:06am 03.14.12 Big Boats 5/2877 Anyone else having this issue. Just replaced my old JVC unit with the new West Marine model with the
Lifelines and Stanchions docon48 at 10:58am 03.14.12 Catalina 22 5/2117 Has anyone removed the lifelines and stanchions from a 22mkII? I think the lifelines are in the way
Dyneema Lifeline Hooks... Squidd at 10:18am 03.14.12 Ask All Sailors 12/4836 I want to replace my frayed covered steel lifelines with dyneema rope... The rope has a 5400# rati
Maintenance of PSS Shaft Seal - Re-post steve stark at 10:08am 03.14.12 Ask All Sailors 17/7777 Posted this in 'Musings' without response, so am cross-posting here in hopes of attracted the eye of
New S2 11.0 owner looking for saildrive experiences quarteringbreeze at 9:26am 03.14.12 S2 8/3830 All, the 11.0 I just bought has a 2003 Volvo MD2040 with a 120s saildrive. I was and am still a lit
A Firm Foundation Roger Long at 8:50am 03.14.12 Roger Long - Cruising on Strider 19/6459
It's a sad spring this year PrincessoftheLake at 8:13am 03.14.12 Ask All Sailors 34/6133 As many of you know due to the changes in my life recently (most notably a pending d-i-v-o-r-c-e) I
drilling holes thru the hull ... navigateur at 8:10am 03.14.12 Mid-Size Boats 9/3204 I am about to drill a 2" hole to install a depth/speed transducer, and wondering what I might find.
Pressure block replacement David Kalbacker at 8:09am 03.14.12 Mid-Size Boats 6/1646 I own a 1982 Hunter 30'. I have a small leak in the pressure block area. The pump handles it fine
Berth Holes Mac21 onetake at 7:53am 03.14.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/1354 My Mac21 has four small holes on the seat of the starboard berth. The fore holes are 11 1/2 in. apar
On the hard - How often? Ken Cross at 6:58am 03.14.12 Ask All Sailors 15/2511 The engine vibration post got me thinking (Oops that's costly.) How often do you pull your boat out
Where Do you keep your Dingy Long Story at 6:46am 03.14.12 Catalina 310 13/4141 I will target the 310 owners as storage space, and deck space have a lot to do with this question, b

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Challenge with replacing Sanitation Hose artboas at 9:40pm 11.15.22 Was there enough room to cut the original hose clamp with a Dremal tool? Unfortunately, no. Though
Engineless.... JamesG161 at 9:36pm 11.15.22 Whatdaya mean :thumbsdown: :thumbsdown: :thumbsdown: ? ? ? I meant that Benny's comment was not n
Back to the Moon, Sailing in a Vacuum JamesG161 at 9:33pm 11.15.22 Launch time looks good and is Live now here... Live Now but on time with the 1:04 am EST Launch O
Engineless.... (1) Ralph Johnstone at 9:30pm 11.15.22 Whatdaya mean :thumbsdown: :thumbsdown: :thumbsdown: ? ? ? You suggesting we go out into that pea
Engineless.... JamesG161 at 9:22pm 11.15.22 Winter time is here; this is the time when extensive discussions on trivial sailing subjects take p
Miss sailing stickinthemud57 at 9:14pm 11.15.22 Not to gloat, but we enjoy a longer, if somewhat hotter, season here in north Texas. Our club's Wint
Engineless.... Benny17441 at 9:04pm 11.15.22 Winter time is here; this is the time when extensive discussions on trivial sailing subjects take pl
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't jssailem at 8:24pm 11.15.22 Yes we have new sleeves with O-rings to be pressed into the block. New pistons and rings. The new
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't Hayden Watson at 8:15pm 11.15.22 Those pistons sure look rough! the cylinder walls were OK? Or did they have to sleeve them? Glad
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't kloudie1 at 8:14pm 11.15.22 Glad to see that the project is moving forward and stuff will begin to come together..
Maintenance of interior teak on a Hunter 320 (1) sailmcchico at 8:12pm 11.15.22 What you see in my photo is what it looks like all the time. I have been doing this for 24-years a
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't Mark Maulden at 8:00pm 11.15.22 What color are you going to paint it?
Maintenance of interior teak on a Hunter 320 Hayden Watson at 7:56pm 11.15.22 ... Do I just get out the teak oil and go to town? As John said, it all depends on what type of fi
Miss sailing BigEasy at 7:50pm 11.15.22 Even though my boat is not put away for the winter, I miss sailing, also, but for a different reaso
Challenge with replacing Sanitation Hose JoeWhite at 7:38pm 11.15.22 Was there enough room to cut the original hose clamp with a Dremal tool?
Miss sailing Tally Ho at 7:15pm 11.15.22
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't Tally Ho at 7:12pm 11.15.22 Those pistons sure look rough! the cylinder walls were OK? Or did they have to sleeve them? Glad
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't DArcy at 7:11pm 11.15.22 First a look at the old pistons. Yup, it was time for a rebuild.
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't dLj at 7:04pm 11.15.22 Progress is always a good thing... dj
Maintenance of interior teak on a Hunter 320 jssailem at 6:49pm 11.15.22 Do I just get out the teak oil and go to town? Yes... No ... Maybe What look do you desire in your

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