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Gas Spring Prop for Chart Table (4) H30Gary at 9:49am 12.19.11 The Cherubini Hunters 6/1781 Got tired of holding up the chart table on my boat while searching for stuff underneath it. Based on
Atomic 4 engine pros and cons RECESS at 8:58am 12.19.11 Ask All Sailors 41/22202 I was looking at a listing for a sailboat that has an Atomic 4 engine in it. At first I was turned o
IRC competition meirgerner at 8:08am 12.19.11 Mid-Size Boats 0/946 I am the owner of a H33 (2008) and interested to learn if any owner of a H 33 took part in a IRC rac
!4% seadaddler at 7:41am 12.19.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 10/1682 My blood is jelling up it's so cold and I need someone to send us some Florida warmth while in NY. N
Yahoo Owner's Group cb32863 at 7:35am 12.19.11 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1021 Anyone have any idea how long it takes to get approved for membership over there? Been a couple of w
ST1000+ Beeper (1) kpgraci at 6:55am 12.19.11 Ask All Sailors 4/1839 I bought a used Raymarine ST1000+ auto tiller about 6 months ago and have used it just about every w
A Day in the Marshes (6) Roger Long at 5:57am 12.19.11 Roger Long - Cruising on Strider 11/5176
Inverter Repair Rich Wallace at 9:29pm 12.18.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/2067 Near the end of the sailing season our inverter died. In the hopes that I could have it repaired I
Stuff I Did To My 22 (7) njwtech at 8:08pm 12.18.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 8/1765 Just a post to let those who are interested know what has been done to my 1982 M22 since I got it in
Lights on my spreader bars littlescoop at 6:28pm 12.18.11 Catalina 22 11/2012 I just put some 50amp Halogen lights on my spreader bars and was wondering if the amp is good enough
Mast wiring plug in deck? missing... Chris Patterson at 6:18pm 12.18.11 Catalina 22 4/1524 Greetings again, boat gurus! I'm about to wire-in the mast w/steaming and anchor lights, and there
Passage 42 "OUR WAY" eianm at 6:09pm 12.18.11 Big Boats 5/1321 Does anyone know how to contact the new owners of this P42- I am intrigued by the stern davit lift t
Another Fuel Gauge Issue Rocknoids at 6:08pm 12.18.11 Engines and Propulsion 14/4653 I have a fuel gauge that used to work fine. One day it started reading -E (negative empty) as soon
Help!!! Roller Furler (1) chiefaponte at 4:52pm 12.18.11 S2 23/4064 I just prchased an old (but in good shape) furler drum and upper swivel (SEE ATTACMENT). The problem
Buy another used boat or add comfort creatures Timmerva at 4:17pm 12.18.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1667 We bought a 1988 Hunter 30 that the PO lost interest in the boat and let it sit in the water for a c
pulling a 93 mac s dglindaman at 3:32pm 12.18.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/1419 help please!!!!!! I was planning a trip to Florida from ozark mo to ft Meyers Florida but am thinkin
Water collecting directly under the engine (2) luken7 at 2:55pm 12.18.11 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/1307 We're noticing water directly under the engine, behind the batteries from time to time. It's dry aft
Measuring largest wheel size Lost Parent at 1:23pm 12.18.11 Ask All Sailors 20/8395 I have a 1982 Catalina 30 and was wondering what the largest diameter wheel would fit ...It is not a
Sailing Instruments - How to Select sailordog at 12:41pm 12.18.11 Ask All Sailors 3/1923 The masthead sensor to an older B'G Hercules 1000 system has bit the dust and the temperature sensor
Boat capsized, one lost DAVA390 at 12:18pm 12.18.11 Ask All Sailors 14/6570 I saw a short, not much info story in Baltimore Sun this am about a sailboat capsized on Saturday, 2

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Rebuild Perkins Diesel redlegmsg66 at 11:41am 08.08.22 Would you be able to work under the engine to access the piston connecting rods and the crank shaft
Rebuild Perkins Diesel redlegmsg66 at 11:39am 08.08.22 Hours are unknown, engine is 40 years old however it does run very good. Long term intent is to reti
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't jssailem at 11:32am 08.08.22 You go for it Kappy. My sailing skill are rusting like the metal of my seized engine. Maybe faster.
Two Things Hunter 49 Georgedoyle at 11:23am 08.08.22 The batteries were fine. The solar was charging during the day. We have the ARS-5 controller. I didn
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't kappykaplan at 11:20am 08.08.22 tale of woe. Well-written, John. Sorry to hear of your woes. No comparison, but I finally got my
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't JamesG161 at 11:07am 08.08.22 John and I have been discussing this for a while and moved it out of the Vacuum Gauge link. I have
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't jssailem at 10:51am 08.08.22 Good query Ralph. From the valve adjustment, to the time I completed the fuel line replacement the e
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't rgranger at 10:41am 08.08.22 Well it is not my money so do what you want but I want my next cruising sailboat to have an electri
Have you seen a "Shelf Cloud"? Will Gilmore at 10:39am 08.08.22 "Ensign, bring me my brown pants!" -Will
Shore pwr plugs tfox2069 at 10:34am 08.08.22 Pro tip for those that decide to go the Smart Plug route: Make up a pigtail with the boat side havi
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't Ralph Johnstone at 10:30am 08.08.22 Looking on the bright side, your writing skills are excellent :clap: ! Do I understand you correctl
Have you seen a "Shelf Cloud"? Roland5048 at 10:21am 08.08.22 uuuuuhhhh Time to reef the sails! Yeah, right after I change my britches. :yikes:
Rebuild Perkins Diesel Ralph Johnstone at 10:16am 08.08.22 That is one helluva commute. That was originally what I thought. But when I took a second look a
Styrofoam in the storage compartments?? Jamesiv1 at 9:56am 08.08.22
Styrofoam in the storage compartments?? Davidasailor26 at 9:54am 08.08.22 And as flotation, we would be talking about if the boat fills with water, right? So it would float
Shore pwr plugs thinwater at 9:47am 08.08.22 In my experience, replacing the twist lock plugs now and then is just one of the costs of boating.
Two Things Hunter 49 Ralph Johnstone at 9:39am 08.08.22 Any chance you've got an external alternator reg. which will have a temp. monitor for the alternator
Styrofoam in the storage compartments?? Jamesiv1 at 9:37am 08.08.22 Google boat flotation requirements and there is a lot of information about coast guard rules and st
Styrofoam in the storage compartments?? Davidasailor26 at 9:35am 08.08.22 Thanks Mark... Makes sense. I swear these blocks were put in at the factory when the hull was made
What's this hole in the shelf for? Crazy Dave Condon at 9:32am 08.08.22 Funny but no in galley. No one wants to feel sick

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