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Manual Bilge Pump guidera48 at 9:05pm 09.24.11 The Cherubini Hunters 17/5158 My manual bilge pump does nothing. I have tried to get it out but I need another set of hands to get
galley sink drain pirate49 at 8:31pm 09.24.11 Bristol 4/4077 I just bought a Bristol 30 does the galley sink drain to thru hull or go to the holding tank. I have
mainsail sheets without traveler greggrushton at 6:56pm 09.24.11 Day Sailers 3/2594 I need a picture of a 1977 oday 23 mailsail sheet configuration. New boat to me and do not understa
Considering 1980 C27 Ajay73 at 6:35pm 09.24.11 Mid-Size Boats 2/1771 Looking at a 1980 C27 at a very good price. I had a quick look at it today and it didn't seem too ba
H37C Knowledge Base MATHURIN2 at 5:55pm 09.24.11 The Cherubini Hunters 6/14021 I think we should make a sticky thread where we could post links of posts that answer frequent H37C
B-20 Stepping the mast Earthwrk at 5:11pm 09.24.11 Balboa 1/3098 Just pulled our B-20 out of Lake Champlain for the Season Just wondering how you step your mast.
Maxwell 14 Winch Top for 1987 Hunter 23 (2) higginss at 4:55pm 09.24.11 Smaller Boats 3/4438 I have a 1987 Hunter 23 which is a great first boat for my wife and myself. The boat comes with 2 M
Goose Neck MarcWest at 4:09pm 09.24.11 Pearson 2/1706 Does anyone know where to get a goose neck for a Pearson 26?
mast lighting: Cat 22 gdanza at 2:39pm 09.24.11 Ask All Sailors 22/6158 Ahoy! I have never had any lights on my mast. I just ordered the Forspar ML-2 and have it on my di
Hooking up Honda charging?? doehunter at 1:34pm 09.24.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 21/7379 I think several of you have the same motor that I have, or maybe used to. I have a Honda 8 HP, BF8A
I have dirty sails Luckytd at 11:49am 09.24.11 Ask All Sailors 39/15463 Does anyone have any cleaning tips that won't damage the sails?
Hunter 460 - moisture reading in topsides kevingreen5 at 10:44am 09.24.11 Big Boats 7/3175 I am purchasing a Hunter 460, but the survey shows high moisture readings in the topsides(above wate
oversized rail mounts Jester II at 8:32am 09.24.11 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1223 I have 2 inch tubing as an arch and am looking for railmounts - the standard sizes do not fit - any
27' morgan or 27' hunter both 1970's warmgail at 7:48am 09.24.11 Ask All Sailors 9/6663 :confused:Help, my husband and I are trying to decide wich sailboat to buy. We plan on livivg aboard
H26 Spinnaker rigging Chiriqui at 6:55am 09.24.11 Smaller Boats 3/2374 The boat is rigged with a self-furring gib. This is a 1996 H26 I went online an bought new lines f
Bummer! rgranger at 6:33am 09.24.11 Trailer Sailors 6/2831 Well I got a weekend off. First one since late July. We had plans to head to the lake. But.... t
hatch cover for 1970 mariner 2+2 (1) crashas15 at 4:15am 09.24.11 Digital Dumpster Dive -- FREE Gear 1/1464 I am restoring a 1970 mariner 2+2 that is missing the fwd hatch cover. It measures 14 1/4 x 17 1/4 a
Winter Prep MLampner at 6:35pm 09.23.11 The Cherubini Hunters 2/1266 Having a hard time deciding if I should have the boat pulled for the winter or keep her on the water
Sternperch Dhmosier at 5:12pm 09.23.11 Ask A Catalina Owner 12/4695 Has anyone installed the ZARCOR stern perch seats on a Catalina 25? We chartered a larger Catalina
How to use my running backstays on my 1980 37C Adjusterdehart at 5:09pm 09.23.11 The Cherubini Hunters 3/2616 Just got the boat. I understand what they are for, when the staysail is up to keep mast from bending

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General upgrade Info BOSSailor at 4:24pm 08.31.22 I am unsure of how to utilize the present Yanmar 2gm20f for a heater. Check out this thread Hoses
Propane pressure gauge LloydB at 4:23pm 08.31.22 I think his point was while the tank IS in use any weighing of it would be significantly inaccurate
2006 Hunter 25 - Swim Platform Stress Cracks Sailavie1 at 4:23pm 08.31.22 When I trailer my 2008 H25, I raise the motor up. I believe that this moves the motor center of bala
Replacing a Broken Stanchion - H41DS dkinzer at 4:22pm 08.31.22 That's what I thought, too. However, the replacement stanchion base is a solid piece of stainless wi
Propane pressure gauge dlochner at 4:19pm 08.31.22 I am sure you meant to write "the tank valve closed". Otherwise the tank will just replenish what i
General upgrade Info jssailem at 4:18pm 08.31.22 You would need to understand the coolant water system and attach a hose from the engine to the water
Replacing a Broken Stanchion - H41DS jssailem at 4:12pm 08.31.22 It looks like the type of stanchion base that has a screw down base from the top. The shiny cover i
Tips for top down furler? Hayden Watson at 4:06pm 08.31.22 I am curious about how the bottom is being wrapped tight and not the top. With a "top down" furler,
Propane pressure gauge Johnb at 4:03pm 08.31.22 The main reason to have a pressure gauge to evaluate the integrity of the lines after the tank. Wit
Propane pressure gauge Richard19068 at 3:38pm 08.31.22 But NO ONE has ever mentioned a float gauge before this point, not a whisper, not a mention, not so
Propane pressure gauge dlochner at 3:21pm 08.31.22 But NO ONE has ever mentioned a float gauge before this point, not a whisper, not a mention, not so
Propane pressure gauge Ralph Johnstone at 3:18pm 08.31.22 At the risk of flogging a dead horse: But NO ONE has ever mentioned a float gauge before this poi
Hunter Europa transom bung (1) Ralph Johnstone at 2:50pm 08.31.22 thanks for the links! i think there is actually an outflow for the bilge. On 1st pic of this thread
Tohatsu 5HP SP Propane wont run... john6206 at 2:46pm 08.31.22
Propane pressure gauge Richard19068 at 2:38pm 08.31.22 I don't care what the temperature of the tanks and their contents are, hot, cold, freezing, middli
Replacing standing rigging on a 22' trailer sailer dlochner at 2:38pm 08.31.22 Can you post a photo of the turnbuckle end of the shrouds? And if possible the upper ends? In a typ
Load on an on mast main halyard clutch? Richard19068 at 2:23pm 08.31.22 I probably should have followed up this query. Between all the good info received, the thickness of
Mast lights kclancy at 2:19pm 08.31.22 That's quite a trip for a cat 22. I currently have mine in moss landing boatyard getting bottom pai
Wet core from dodger snaps? Ralph Johnstone at 2:18pm 08.31.22 I'd try to get the snap screw into the epoxy, apply the sealant under the snap, and tighten the scre
Propane pressure gauge (2) Ralph Johnstone at 2:11pm 08.31.22 I'm starting to feel like that nightmare when you're in a long train tunnel and all of a sudden, you

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