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Cable Routing Trevor at 11:45am 03.31.11 Big Boats 5/1780 Hi, I have a Hunter 38 2007 model and need to add a raymarine wind instrument, does anyone know how
Hollow areas on coachroof of a 1981 H-33 Cherubini? Bob Pullen HC-33 1981 at 11:26am 03.31.11 The Cherubini Hunters 24/4686 How is the honeycomb or grid of the coachroof on a 1981 H-33, for anyone who has "peeled back" the d
windlass on a H31 brettgrant at 11:12am 03.31.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/1178 Does anyone have an electric windlass on a 31 footer. I'm thinking of getting one from Hunter so I c
Mystery Box (2) Japple at 9:17am 03.31.11 Ask All Sailors 34/6358 Recently my sail club has a spring cleaning event. We found a box in the attic. No one knows how, w
Help Installing Inverter/Charger in 309 J in Mississippi at 8:52am 03.31.11 Catalina 309 Group Forum 4/2448 Anyone replace or upgrade their battery charge to a charger/inverter? I'm not looking for details, b
This, you've got to see. Roger Long at 8:17am 03.31.11 Ask All Sailors 21/4308 Now, I've seen just about everything in boating! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V-9wD2cLYis'feature
I have a universal 5511 diesel engine with a bad head wolfhouse at 8:14am 03.31.11 Engines and Propulsion 6/4758 Hi all. I have a universal 5511 diesel engine. This was a fresh cooled engine out of a Erickson. I d
VHF range Quoddy at 7:51am 03.31.11 Ask All Sailors 13/3382 In your experience, what would you expect for range from a handheld VHF transmitting close to the wa
H34 Spray Hood heart of gold at 7:43am 03.31.11 Big Boats 7/1893 Hi All, I am contemplating the removal and re sealing of the spray hood. While I did search for a th
Installing Temper glass at wash basin Ken13559 at 6:39am 03.31.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 19/2988 Hello sailors, Could you advise me on how I should mount a tempered glass to separate the wash basin
1960s Transducer Thru Hull Well (1) RandyD at 5:24am 03.31.11 Pearson 1/1556 Anyone have one of these transducer wells ( see picture attached) and have mounted a new transducer?
Taylor kerosene heater model 0700 JBurans at 5:08am 03.31.11 The Cherubini Hunters 2/2257 Hi folks, I have this installed on my Hunter 1984 37 C - it has a fuel tank under the sink of the h
shrouds mthom 430 at 3:42am 03.31.11 Catalina 310 3/1731 Are the shrouds wired in the ends of spreaders ,then boots taped on?
Cockpit Line organizers LABoroviak at 11:00pm 03.30.11 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/4513 I need to replace the original grey plastic discs cockpit line hangers. Will appreciate recommendati
C-22 Keel Lifting Bracket (9) CaptDon01 at 10:55pm 03.30.11 Catalina 22 2/1740 I've been working on a little project for lifting our C-22 MK-II off the trailer. Finished installin
removing the prop for cleaning hbrowes at 9:44pm 03.30.11 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1759 hi how do you remove the prop for cleaning and how is it best to clean? what would you put on the pr
Remove traveller on 40.5 Chris Powell at 9:19pm 03.30.11 Big Boats 6/1640 Remove traveller on 40.5 I want to take the cover from the coach roof to get at the leading blocks
Another H260 question-rig tension Sublime at 8:47pm 03.30.11 Smaller Boats 7/2750 Any of y'all who have one, about how much can you deflect the shrouds? I'm going to make sure the
mobile app image problems FourPoints at 8:41pm 03.30.11 Forum Help (Site Talk) 4/3423 I've been using the android app for about a month now and generally love it, except sometime in the
reefing lines Linc at 6:27pm 03.30.11 S2 2/1794 I have a 30'S2 1979 sail boat. We have owned it for four years. We sail in Maine coastal waters. So

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Re Yanmar 4JH2TE/ H 42- fuel in bilge??? Steverhnm at 8:28am 12.19.21 Replace all your hose clamps, any suspect rubber hoses (diesel compatible) and all your copper crush
Angle of transom on 1990 35.5 Legend Steverhnm at 8:25am 12.19.21 One, but more are coming if I don't do this. It was actually a pretty dangerous situation. She was
Mast wire deck tube (1) jssailem at 8:16am 12.19.21 There is an alternative to the Swan Neck tube for wires. Bent hose. s bent over inside the mast. Le
Slot less screws on toe-rail and genoa track. smokey73 at 8:12am 12.19.21 Pictures are a little hard to tell but is it possible that those are actually "carriage bolts" that
Slot less screws on toe-rail and genoa track. jssailem at 8:06am 12.19.21 Can any one explain to me the need to use a slot less screw to attach the toe rail.... the use of
how to access forward head thru hull on Oceanus 400 jaysweet at 7:45am 12.19.21 You want to access your forward head by going through the hull? Sounds a bit extreme to me...
How old is Grandpa? RoyS at 7:23am 12.19.21 Here in Milton, MA we still get milk delivery in glass bottles. Thatcher Farms Dairy buys old glass
Slot less screws on toe-rail and genoa track. Marmalade at 7:22am 12.19.21 For such a comprehensive repair, I'd recommend taking the time/effort/money to visit a Fastenal (or
Time for the Monthly Mixing Elbow Question... jaysweet at 7:13am 12.19.21 If you even suspect a pinhole, replace the elbow. I had similar symptoms on a Volvo motor and downp
Replacing frameless acrylic fixed ports Hayden Watson at 7:03am 12.19.21 No, I did not need paint because I used a black VHB tap to avoid that very problem. The downside to
Time for the Monthly Mixing Elbow Question... jaysweet at 6:39am 12.19.21 Here are pics from replacing my volvo exhaust. This occurs about every 600 hours or so, and they n
How old is Grandpa? (1) Will Gilmore at 6:33am 12.19.21 My own kids can't remember a time before phones went with you in your pocket or the Internet could a
Time for the Monthly Mixing Elbow Question... jaysweet at 6:27am 12.19.21 Pretty much guaranty it's got a pinhole at 17 years of age. Doubtful you're smelling the exhaust p
This Person (1) Will Gilmore at 6:25am 12.19.21 201098 -Will
Time for the Monthly Mixing Elbow Question... jaysweet at 6:22am 12.19.21 As it's off, take it to a local bike shop or other service center and have it cleaned at which poin
Time for the Monthly Mixing Elbow Question... dlochner at 4:21am 12.19.21 If you even suspect a pinhole, replace the elbow. I had similar symptoms on a Volvo motor and downpl
Removing Prop Shaft Hunter 410 sailing gal at 4:20am 12.19.21 I am thinking/wondering that removing the cutlass bearing would allow enough angle to get the shaft
Should I add fiberglass shemandr at 3:54am 12.19.21 Only you can gauge how much laminate was lost in removing the gel coat and blisters. And, the method
Slot less screws on toe-rail and genoa track. shemandr at 3:37am 12.19.21 To your first question, no! I could imagine some answer like it's to keep water from accumulating o
Removing Prop Shaft Hunter 410 Sailgunner at 3:26am 12.19.21 I have not done it but first question is why do you need to? I need to replace my dripless seal and

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