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question rudder post jhenderson at 4:27pm 03.18.12 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/980 How do you take the play out of the rudder post I have a Beneteau 400 Oceanis... Do you know where
Prop shaft coupling philliz at 4:21pm 03.18.12 Catalina 30 2/2203 Hi I am in the process of replacing my cutlass bearing. I have taken the prop shaft coupling apar
Centerboard Cable Help dsciba at 4:20pm 03.18.12 Ask All Sailors 8/1842 Hi, I have a 1974 Essex 26 and my centerboard cable broke. The boat is out of the water now, and I
Commissioning Hunter 39 canuck at 3:47pm 03.18.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1542 Any thoughts on the size of fenders that should be used on this 18,000 lb displacement boat? In th
Mobile Marinas JohnnyMac at 3:04pm 03.18.12 Ask All Sailors 7/1452 Does anyone have any insight into marinas around Mobile? The likely candidates I found on the Intern
84 Hunter 34 Refit - First group of pics... (14) brian3820 at 11:51am 03.18.12 Big Boats 22/6439 OK guys, I have finally went through some pics and have a small batch to post... I have a ton and am
Smoking Yanmar under load Dubai at 10:43am 03.18.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 23/11893 Haven't taken my Hunter 326 out for a while but have started the Yanmar 2GM20 engine ' run for 15 -
Yanmar 2gm20f build year jphud at 10:21am 03.18.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/7024 I have a 2gm20f # 14713. Can anyone tell me the manufacture year? I believe it is 1995. Thanks
Some jerk stole them! 9.2C Calypso at 10:10am 03.18.12 S2 4/1833 Launched the boat yesterday. Put headsail up and discovered the turning blocks for the jib sheets ar
H-26 Best Battery Location Chiriqui at 9:50am 03.18.12 Smaller Boats 5/1731 Since purchasing my 1996 H-26 about 2 years ago the batteries have served me well. I started having
Rigging question Bonzai at 9:04am 03.18.12 Ask All Sailors 43/10366 Hey guys, am having work done in preparation to move my newly aquired old boat closer to home. Riggi
Volvo Ocean Series Game inarathree at 8:17am 03.18.12 Ask All Sailors 0/1058 While I am fortunate enough to live in Fl where I can sail most of the year, I unfortunately do work
2006 H33 3 batteries 2 isolation transformers tbert at 7:56am 03.18.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1650 I have just bought a 2006 H33 that was previously a "Sail Time" boat. It's equiped with 3 batteries
Promises made jorgefife at 7:29am 03.18.12 The Cherubini Hunters 0/1165 In this forum, I mentioned I had an extra chain plate, for the sake of me cannot remember who; I kno
Fresh water y valve replacement sailorjoel96 at 7:13am 03.18.12 Ask An Oday Owner 2/984 HELP! The y valve for my water tanks to the fresh water pump has finally broke and I am in need of
What's on your arm? BobM at 6:44am 03.18.12 Ask All Sailors 4/1750 Question from my Wife this morning. My response, since she knows I was working on the boat yesterda
Yet Another "Lack of Fusing" Story Maine Sail at 6:36am 03.18.12 Ask All Sailors 11/2691 Just yesterday I as talking with a customer at the Maine Boat Builders Show who this winter, with h
Nautical Flea Markets Ron20324 at 6:34am 03.18.12 Ask All Sailors 4/2071 On the Florida Coasts: http://www.flnauticalfleamarket.com There will be a flea market at Fawcett
It's official! BobM at 6:18am 03.18.12 S2 2/1229 Spring is here. If Mother Nature is going to take it easy on us in New England whom am I to complai
Running new wire from panel to batteries. Jon4399 at 6:16am 03.18.12 Big Boats 10/2651 The ammeter on my Hunter 37.5 is done, so I picked up a nice digital unit that displays both amps an

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Buying an overseas vessel...Registration Questions dLj at 4:00am 12.06.22 The advantages I see are no periodic inspections, no licensing/certification requirements for the
It's never easy. Autopilot install. danstanford at 2:11am 12.06.22
Hunter 49 Ceiling lighting artboas at 1:59am 12.06.22 Thank you Art and Zencra for the quick replies, I'm glad to see that the memory has not gone yet.
hunter 49 washing machine retro fit artboas at 1:56am 12.06.22
Buying an overseas vessel...Registration Questions Mifeo at 12:17am 12.06.22 They are probably pushing you to register the boat in your country of residence. UK registered boat
It's never easy. Autopilot install. jssailem at 9:38pm 12.05.22 do not believe you can put a wheel pilot drive on it I believe that to be true. The Raymarine Whee
My worse boat nightmare... What is yours? Leeward Rail at 8:44pm 12.05.22 Why would any sane person willingly go into weather conditions like that when we have places like H
Replace Lifelines mermike at 8:29pm 12.05.22 Good point about the learning curve. So many variables - material properties, corrosion, swaging...a
It's never easy. Autopilot install. (1) Tally Ho at 7:51pm 12.05.22
Main sheet cleat options- running to rear (1) jssailem at 7:05pm 12.05.22 That is possible. It may also be that when the boat was launched the rigging was at the end of the b
Sarasota Bay Returning stickinthemud57 at 7:01pm 12.05.22 Now that is a lovely post! I think I would enjoy sailing the Gulf Coast in my 26S. We camp out on t
Buying an overseas vessel...Registration Questions dlochner at 6:47pm 12.05.22 If you really want to hear a lot of divergent opinions on this topic head over to CruisersForum.com.
House battery recommendations berner73 at 6:44pm 12.05.22 Dlocner's comments are all spot on. Curious - where do you keep the boat - meaning are you at a s
Barient drum oxidation (1) Ralph Johnstone at 6:36pm 12.05.22 At the risk of plagiarizing @dLj , pictures please to give us a better idea of what might work. Onc
Barient drum oxidation dLj at 6:16pm 12.05.22 Pictures please... dj
It's never easy. Autopilot install. Ralph Johnstone at 6:04pm 12.05.22 Here is my pedestal installation Nice installation. What's the backing material if it's not "clas
Ignition key will not insert into the ignition. MitchM at 5:51pm 12.05.22 in the meantime just bypass the key and hot wire it. . .
Can anyone identify this pump? MitchM at 5:48pm 12.05.22 I have an old fynspray (australian or British make I think . ) it is the best h
Hunter 386 freshwater tank sending unit help Ralph Johnstone at 5:46pm 12.05.22 Would the white block that came unglued from the tank cause the sensor to malfunction? No. Not u
It's never easy. Autopilot install. SycloneDriver at 5:15pm 12.05.22

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