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KSF drawer paulj at 4:11pm 08.11.11 Catalina 310 8/2142 Just enough room, to get your fingers in, to withdraw KSF. :yeah: I think, the tab on the drawer wa
Dampness finally2x2 at 3:38pm 08.11.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1006 I own a 1986 31' Hunter. My problem is dampness at base of the bulkhead separating the head from th
Help! Mast step loose (2) hubbardbilly at 3:25pm 08.11.11 Catalina 22 9/5130 I got a 1981 Catalina 22 and during hull inspection I noticed the mast step has a screw backed out o
Yanmar 2gm20f jeremy34 at 2:28pm 08.11.11 Engines and Propulsion 6/4437 I am having some issues with my Yanmar engine and was wondering what everyones thought was. Two prob
Companionway Hatch Board Gap Filler wonkodsane at 1:06pm 08.11.11 Ask All Sailors 25/8927 I'm refinishing my companionway hatch boards according to DanM's Cetol Natural/Cetol Gloss method, b
Attention O'DAY 20 sailors Chuck Yahrling at 12:55pm 08.11.11 Other Sailboats 0/1456 check out where Second Sight, my O'Day 20, has been on the Penobscot Bay this summer. http://cfy
Yanmar 20GM fuel consumption mellis18 at 12:47pm 08.11.11 Mid-Size Boats 4/4164 Does anyone have approximate figures on fuel consumption for a Yanmar 20GM in a Hunter 31 traveling
H33.5 Electrical Panel switch Type Crane man at 12:22pm 08.11.11 Mid-Size Boats 3/1731 Hi I'm just about to install my new Garmin GPS Chartplotter,and would like to purchase the correct m
Botany Bay or just Botany in the Bay? (1) RobertLangdirect at 11:35am 08.11.11 Ask All Sailors 0/1419 I question, is it the Botany Bay or just botany in the bay? I did not have time to check out all
Drogue/sea anchor for heavy weather (1) justsomeguy at 11:23am 08.11.11 Ask All Sailors 5/2842 Call me cheap, but I like to find uses for some of the stuff that our tenants leave behind. Case in
Why not LED's bear62041 at 10:17am 08.11.11 Day Sailers 6/2579 I've asked this question before, and received some answers (thank you for the answers), but for the
O'Day Osprey Rudder specs Richard47 at 10:13am 08.11.11 Day Sailers 1/2140 Missing rudder... I need specifications to rebuild one, length and width plus possible picture. Can
ST-60 Wind Problem John T1594 at 10:12am 08.11.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 13/4422 I have an ST-60 wind instrument as part of a wind/depth/speed package on my sailboat( 2000, H340). T
What type of drill bit to use? hman at 9:44am 08.11.11 Day Sailers 7/4055 Ok, I've gotten all kinds of advice from neighbors, family and friends and all different so I though
rubber sleeve on shaft split and needs replacement topherchris at 9:09am 08.11.11 The Cherubini Hunters 6/2171 The shaft has to be removed to replace the boot, can this be done in the water?
Hot and cold water pressure problem watercolours at 8:55am 08.11.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/985 Dear fellow sailors, My cold water pump for sinks works great, but the hot water to the sinks and sh
Understanding batter isolators bustedrudder at 7:25am 08.11.11 Big Boats 3/1312 Fairly new owner of a 40.5 which prior owner installed a Xantrex Link 10 on. On a week cruise and
Can the original sail be used with the Schaefer CF-500 The Lerchs at 7:22am 08.11.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1404 We are new about furler systems. Can the original jib sail, that came with the 84 Hunter 24', be us
Masthead lights Ken13559 at 6:58am 08.11.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/1148 On my H326, I've a white Aqua Signal masthead lights (Streaming on top of Anchor, all round) with a
Good price on sailboat walt at 5:53am 08.11.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 8/1772 This just popped up this morning.. dont know if its legit but if it is... This is in the Denver area

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Removing sludge from heat exchanger-Yanmar Richard19068 at 4:05pm 10.26.22 I know there are radiator flushes, but don't know how save they are for Yanmars. The engine is a
Inverter upgrade on 38.1, model year 2018 (1) Mechone at 3:55pm 10.26.22 Inverters must have transfer switches ,be it automatic relay ( the relay de-energizes when shore pow
Networking NMEA 2000 ... help! Scott T-Bird at 3:38pm 10.26.22 Nothing to report yet ... I purchased and started to install the networking components. The diagram
Loading boat on trailer Tater at 3:11pm 10.26.22 x2 on dish detergent. I've used that on bunks with great success. I will caution though: be VERY ce
Bottom in great shape (1) Ralph Johnstone at 3:08pm 10.26.22 Next spring I'll have the bottom painted again as I see no reason to push it past that. One good
Removing sludge from heat exchanger-Yanmar karellen at 2:32pm 10.26.22 Do you have a brand name ? Hey Ralph, I didn't use any cleaning chemicals when I did mine. I beli
Removing old antifouling applying new gelcoat? (4) rgranger at 2:15pm 10.26.22 Thanks!! After you do this do you wash the bottom with anything or just rinse? I have been having
Networking NMEA 2000 ... help! Johann at 2:14pm 10.26.22 Any update on the setup?
Hello everyone! I'm looking into getting into sailing and need some advice on a boat I would like to purchase Richard19068 at 2:02pm 10.26.22 less than a year old That's a plus!
Bottom in great shape (1) jssailem at 1:56pm 10.26.22
Loading boat on trailer Orbweaver at 1:36pm 10.26.22 x2 on dish detergent. I've used that on bunks with great success. I will caution though: be VERY cer
Insurance claim dlochner at 1:24pm 10.26.22 Reading back through this thread, two key pieces of information are absent. First, is the hull paint
Bottom in great shape Davidasailor26 at 1:05pm 10.26.22
Bottom in great shape sail sfbay at 1:02pm 10.26.22 How many coats? What is the typical frequency between bottom paint in the mid Chesapeake Bay? If it
Removing old antifouling applying new gelcoat? shemandr at 12:34pm 10.26.22 After an hour or two of sanding that 6K might not look so bad.
Hunter 240 in mast shroud holes (1) hunter240 at 12:31pm 10.26.22 Hey Dave thanks, I looked on the website couldn't find it I will call. BTW I don't know if you remem
on deck solar panel BobH57 at 12:14pm 10.26.22 On my '99 410 there is a solar controller for the deck panel mounted behind the "inner" board inside
Yanmar 2GM20f may have cranked too long jon hansen at 12:12pm 10.26.22 NOTE: "overheating the starter motor is the #1 reason for failure. never run the starter motor more
Insurance claim Thaniel at 12:11pm 10.26.22 My starboard side is peppered with circular scratches Any pictures of the damage you can share?
Seldon In Mast Furling - Halyard Swivel - it it right ? (2) Rick486 at 12:08pm 10.26.22 Yes. Think about the relative motion when the sail is furled. The foil turns, driven by the geared w

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