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Throttle Control Rocknoids at 11:40am 06.27.11 Catalina 30 7/3016 I am looking at buying a 1985 C-30 with the Universal M25 diesel engine. When I push the throttle f
Battery Charging...boat or generator. Nodak7 at 11:34am 06.27.11 Ask All Sailors 35/13386 Another electrical question! Here is what I have... I have a Hunter 41DS with two new 4D Batteries,
Rerouting holding tank vent lananas at 11:20am 06.27.11 Big Boats 2/1733 I am thinking about replacing the holding tank vented loop from current connection to port side stan
Frige smell John at 11:16am 06.27.11 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 22/7509 Here's the set-up: The hose from the sump from my refrigerator connects to the hose from the sink dr
H26 replacement hatch tkaser3210 at 11:10am 06.27.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1061 Does anybody know where I might find a replacement for the front hatch on my '94 H26 ?
Vision 36 Mainsail won't go up...? sj01 at 10:51am 06.27.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 9/2226 My wife and I are the proud (new) owners of a 1993 Vision 36. Have been out a few times experimentin
Evinrude Yachtwin tilt lock sgnlman at 10:23am 06.27.11 Engines and Propulsion 2/3863 I acquired a 1990 yachtwin as a freebie after having problems with my 15hp mercury. After mounting i
How much is too much weight for a Cat 30? dstaylor95 at 10:02am 06.27.11 Catalina 30 14/2903 This is somewhat of a repeat post and I apologize in advance...The question that I am having a hard
Travellift hang time Dubo at 9:57am 06.27.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/2114 Hi, I had a yard lift my 31' Hunter on saturday so i could get access to the bottom of the keel. I d
Mast holders shake55 at 9:45am 06.27.11 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1267 I am looking for a mast holder that attaches to the stern for storing the mast and also for ease in
Tiller Arm Radius Riky Ricardo at 9:43am 06.27.11 Other Sailboats 2/2016 Our boat is a Rhodes 41 year 82. Im installing a Raymarine Type1 linear drive for the Autopilot. I
Adler Barbour thermostat Alice A. at 9:19am 06.27.11 Ask All Sailors 9/12189 Our 1995 Adler Barbour cold machine acts like the thermostat has failed. It makes wild temperature s
Oriental NC: Whittaker Point Marina Review (1) rgranger at 9:15am 06.27.11 Trailer Sailors 6/4855 Hey All Just got back from a four day jaunt in the Pamlico and wanted to give Kudos to Whittaker Po
Vberth hatch weather stripping svoelker at 8:55am 06.27.11 S2 4/2737 The foam type weather stripping on my forward vberth deck hatch is old. Some of it is missing. I che
Dang batteries Paul356 at 8:45am 06.27.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1245 It should become quickly apparent that I don't like batteries much and they don't like me. But here'
pin hole in SS John at 8:17am 06.27.11 Ask All Sailors 9/2297 I found that the stainless steel sink in my galley has a little pin hole in the bottom which causes
Halyard size for vision 36 Skydaving at 8:15am 06.27.11 Big Boats 5/1317 Trying to find out the main halyard size (diameter of the rope) for a vision 36. The length would he
Wood thingy around keel crank. Need some advice. Capt Strapfoots at 8:12am 06.27.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 10/2340 I have an 84 Mac 25 and the wood that surrounds the keel crank winch is starting to buckle... How do
Integration StandHorizon 2150 AIS & Coastal Explorer (1) pauljgrenon at 8:04am 06.27.11 Ask All Sailors 1/1671 Objective: Using my new Standard Horizon GX2150 Radio, Get AIS targets to show up on my computer run
Is there an alternate site for mobile users? Forrest15112 at 6:53am 06.27.11 Forum Help (Site Talk) 3/3532 Many sites have a location specifically formatted for display on small mobile device screens. I woul

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Airmar ST 800 Odd Problem TimFromLI at 8:00pm 09.06.22 I had a similar problem once, the transducer was installed incorrectly. It was not pushed all the wa
Interesting Smell - 1993 Hunter Legend 40.5 Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 7:19pm 09.06.22 I'm guessing it's either permeated sanitation hoses (cheap single wall flexible pvc won't have a sew
Beneteau 331 steering dlochner at 7:05pm 09.06.22 I found we had to cross the chain in the binnacle to have the steering wheel turn in the proper dir
260 roller jib removal Tally Ho at 6:58pm 09.06.22
H37C Need to Replace Turning Blocks knappytime at 6:34pm 09.06.22 Michael, I would be very interested in the source for your new blocks. Kemp
Interesting Smell - 1993 Hunter Legend 40.5 Don S/V ILLusion at 6:20pm 09.06.22 Does this boat still have the original aluminum holding tank and hoses/vent line hose?
33.5 fuel tank leak (1) Sutric at 6:15pm 09.06.22 How much trouble is it to remove the fuel tank? I've seen a few posts about tank leaks and wonderin
Beneteau 331 steering Calif. Ted at 6:00pm 09.06.22 Makes sense to me, if the wires didn't cross the wheel would work backwards, it is usually the wires
Bleeding Yanmar Injectors 2Sheets2TheWind at 5:55pm 09.06.22 Does this motor have one compression release lever per cylinder? If it does, make sure all 3 are r
Hunter 216 tiller brake? CrispyCringle at 5:47pm 09.06.22 This is what you want for a tiller holder: Tiller Clutch . Its very well made and you lock and unloc
Bottom Paints BarryL at 5:46pm 09.06.22 Hi again, i also get two years from Pettit paint. First year the boat stays in the water. After yea
Question regarding how to winterize seacocks when boat kept in the water all winter Sanfelice at 5:45pm 09.06.22 I do it a little different. I use 100 below pink stuff and fill the closed respective hose and seaco
29.5 owners jssailem at 5:12pm 09.06.22 In order to install one for mid boom sheeting I would need to change the boom to a heavier boom.
260 roller jib removal kappykaplan at 4:35pm 09.06.22 What's right is right - right? :plus:
260 roller jib removal shemandr at 4:18pm 09.06.22 They may but I doubt it. I don't have a favorite but I'm using the Blaster product when I sail the
Bottom Paints gettinthere at 4:17pm 09.06.22 PPG Ameron ABC3. I'm on year 4. only the waterline needs a new coat where too much scrubbing of slim
What is this cable for? Abarb at 4:06pm 09.06.22 I asked this to see if it could be off the aft of the mast head and serve as a topping lift for the
Interesting Smell - 1993 Hunter Legend 40.5 Crusty Ol Salt at 3:50pm 09.06.22 I have the same issue. Kind of a chemical super concentrated odor covering agent similar to "Febreze
McLube........ McLeak? jon hansen at 3:47pm 09.06.22 no silicon anywhere on my boat. it's a varnish farm. mclube has never messed up the varnishing. sil
260 roller jib removal mikedholm at 3:46pm 09.06.22 Thanks Andrew. Given lead times to order Sailkote, I might have to try an alternative. Between Bla

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