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Fresh water pump thaeni at 11:10am 06.06.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1188 When I leave my water heater on for more than an hour or so my fresh water pump starts to energize
Hunter 33.5 Anchor Type Paul and Judy at 10:53am 06.06.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/2446 We have a Hunter 33.5 and sail the Chesapeake Bay and surrounding rivers. We have an 18 pound danfo
bilge pump maxgeorg at 10:52am 06.06.11 Engines and Propulsion 5/2769 Anyone Please, who knows where I can find the location of the bilge pum in a Bayfiel 25. Urgenty nee
Merriman Deck Organizer Sheaves help crewzen at 9:36am 06.06.11 The Cherubini Hunters 6/3478 Hi Gang, I have an '84 Hunter 27 and could use some help locating replacement sheaves. I have br
ice box drain johnweaver at 9:27am 06.06.11 Pearson 12/5325 We have a 1986 Parson 36-2, which has a refrigerator/freezer unit in the ice box, and I can not find
sink drain windwatch at 9:27am 06.06.11 Day Sailers 1/1293 I'm having difficulty squaring away my sink. I have an O'Day 20 with a sink that has a drain hose a
Need rudder for '78 O'Day 25 Sailor Bryan at 8:45am 06.06.11 Ask An Oday Owner 9/2593 I crunched my rudder while putting in and would like to locate a used one. New ones are out of my bu
Photo request Brian D at 8:40am 06.06.11 Ask All Sailors 6/2032 Fellow sailors, if anyone has, or knows of someone who has, a Yamaha 9.9HP outboard, I have a reques
Sail Questions geehaw at 8:36am 06.06.11 Ask All Sailors 5/2313 I did notice the leach of my Genoa had a small line running the length of it and at the clew there
Hunter 36: How to modify that screwy dish rack light/fan deacm at 7:56am 06.06.11 Big Boats 3/1883 While a nice (but unused) touch on our Hunter 36, the switch that turns on/off the light/fan in the
Schooner Aground Near Portland, ME Soundbounder at 7:06am 06.06.11 Sails Call Lounge 3/7144 "Coast Guard Sector Northern New England watchstanders received a report that the 59-foot inspected
control panel issues paulvantol at 6:52am 06.06.11 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1208 I just bought a 2007 Beneteau 49 and the control panel (volts, water, fuel) does not appear to be wo
3QM30 Motor Mount (1) guidera48 at 6:48am 06.06.11 The Cherubini Hunters 3/4075 I know, I know, this subject has been flogged to death but I need to make an informed decision. Afte
selden Rodkicker rigid vane drchpete at 4:46am 06.06.11 Big Boats 2/2564 Anyone with a 466 or 460 have a gas spring installed in their rodkicker vang? Does it actually keep
Raymarine ST3000 Autohelm Head Unit Housing rortega46 at 3:53am 06.06.11 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/1437 Does anyone know where I can get the housing for the head unit of an old Raymarine ST 3000 Autohelm?
Hunter 146 stay tension rncarlberg at 10:05pm 06.05.11 Day Sailers 3/1849 I'm new the 146. While sailing on Saturday in 12-15 mph wind, I noticed that the lee stays was quit
black spots on nonskid Bill23169 at 9:45pm 06.05.11 Ask An Oday Owner 13/2693 Hi I have black spots on the deck of my Oday 26. Getting them off the nonskid is possing a problem.
Trim to the Course and Sail to the Trim red_dolphin at 8:52pm 06.05.11 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 8/9045 On our recent race from Long Beach to Catalina, we sailed a very fast boat to a win. Well, Whoopee!
Re-creating the Oday emblem (2) adanob at 8:48pm 06.05.11 Day Sailers 0/1424 I have been updating my Oday 22 and wanted to create a logo for the hull. The typography is relativ
Point Jude mast hitch54 at 8:38pm 06.05.11 Trailer Sailors 0/3182 I am looking for a mast for my '87 Point Jude. The previous mast was a Dwyer, 21' 5". I sail at Lake

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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
What is this cable for? jssailem at 3:44pm 09.06.22 What side of the mast head does it exit? I asked this to see if it could be off the aft of the mas
Hunter 36 remove bottom stair for impeller and belt changes George Braun at 3:34pm 09.06.22 i've just acquired a 2008 H36 - would someone be able to re-post or post pictures and descriptions?
Swing Keel questions (2) ambler at 3:24pm 09.06.22 I've seen several advise periodically replacing the keel hanger bolts. Four, surprisingly small, bol
2021 Oceanis 381 Wiring Diagram SycloneDriver at 3:14pm 09.06.22 I recently posted some pix for a guy wanting to add deck level navigation lights to his Beneteau. S
Interesting Smell - 1993 Hunter Legend 40.5 Sailgunner at 3:13pm 09.06.22 What kind of head treament do you use? Anthing but Odorloss will leave a smell in the boat from the
Dome lights in cabin of Hunter 33C Johnb at 3:10pm 09.06.22 The outer trim ring
How worried should I be about the Home Depot technique for crimping stainless wire? Tomek at 3:08pm 09.06.22 It sounds like a funny story, but the load seems to be so light that I probably wouldn't worry abou
2021 Oceanis 381 Wiring Diagram Dr. D at 2:59pm 09.06.22 Maybe you will have better luck than me. A few weeks ago the delay relay for the shower stall sump p
What is this cable for? Claude L.-Auger at 2:45pm 09.06.22 Abarb, I do believe also that it is the old topping lift, particularly after your comment that it mi
Bottom Paints sail sfbay at 2:24pm 09.06.22 So you know the paint you want and supplier cannot supply, then change suppliers or shop for lowest
What is this cable for? Davidasailor26 at 2:24pm 09.06.22 Maybe this. The previous owner installed a boom kicker and maybe this is the leftover topping lift?
Bottom Paints rpell1@msn.com at 2:16pm 09.06.22 OP was asking for an ablative paint recommendation. Just ask bottom cleaning diver (that is what I
Bottom Paints rpell1@msn.com at 2:13pm 09.06.22 Hi, I sail the Long Island sound, probably similar water as you. I have been using Pettit pains fo
Dome lights in cabin of Hunter 33C justustoo at 2:08pm 09.06.22 1. Am I spinning the glass lens or the metal outer trim ring? 2. Good to know. I have a few sources

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