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Old H 27 Hull Speed Twister Sister at 8:37pm 06.11.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/3788 We just launched our 1976 Hunter 27 after a year of fix up.. Looking for a manual and also looking f
Mystery glow! jfrench at 6:44pm 06.11.11 Catalina 22 2/1307 After replacing the mast wiring and installing a new Perko deck connector, I tried out my boat light
Need help with CDI furler (1) bowlinguy800 at 6:02pm 06.11.11 Catalina 22 5/1881 Hello all, I bought my first sailboat and asked earlier about setting up the rigging. I received a l
Old Hunter Pulling Hard to Port spadaforaj at 5:42pm 06.11.11 Ask All Sailors 9/2944 Have a 1981 Hunter - contantly pulling hard to port on the wheel - very uncomfortable - does this un
Interesting person I know. Roger Long at 5:28pm 06.11.11 Roger Long - Cruising on Strider 1/3737 Note that, in the first video, there is no trickery. She really is underwater and for the length of
Always keep some tools handy Lubberdink at 4:25pm 06.11.11 Day Sailers 1/1258 Well we got out for our second time this year and I'm being more and more convinced that we need to
Replacement sail Bill Jones at 4:23pm 06.11.11 Smaller Boats 0/1048 I may need to replace my mainsail on my 1996 H23.5. I'm sure others have already done so, ergo, whe
Running Rigging for 7.3 Ajay73 at 3:37pm 06.11.11 S2 1/1659 I'm going to replace the halyards on my 7.3. This boat has internal halyards. I have never replace
What model? (1) Buffalo at 2:56pm 06.11.11 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1486 I just bought this boat and it's eleven and a half feet long and has a o'day placard on it
Another thing to check! (2) RBone at 1:41pm 06.11.11 Ask An Oday Owner 6/2037 While out sailing earlier this week I happened to look at the bulb on the fuel hose to the OB. http
engine zincs fiestaMojo at 12:26pm 06.11.11 Engines and Propulsion 3/2698 I have a Yanmar 2GM20F in my boat - are there zincs I need to change? if so, where are they located?
split backstay adjuster AADIVER at 12:04pm 06.11.11 Catalina 30 8/3947 The 3/16" Split Backstay Adjuster on page 948 of West Marine's 2011 catalogue is listed for $59.99.
Ericson 26 Daysailor mangosnrum at 11:48am 06.11.11 Other Sailboats 0/1692 I recently purchased a 1969 Ericson 26 Daysailor, rigid keel and manual swing rudder. The hull is in
Need a Volvo hour meter Celtic Princess at 10:48am 06.11.11 Big Boats 2/1595 I have a 1997 Hunter 40.5 that is equipped with a Volvo MD22 50hp Diesel. the hour meter, which is b
ElectroScan Install lnikl at 10:21am 06.11.11 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 9/7386 So after contemplating getting rid of my old lectrasan (20-30 years old) and replacing with a holdin
Freshwater Plumbing Leak jimtidwell at 9:09am 06.11.11 Catalina 310 10/3154 I filled the water tank, and when I turned on the pump, it didn't shut off as quickly as usual. Upo
Manual for a Horizon Depth Guage MLampner at 8:31am 06.11.11 The Cherubini Hunters 0/1114 Islander has a standard 5 inch round depth gauge with the Horizon brand on it. It is a digital displ
1992 Passage 42 measurements Tully.J at 8:28am 06.11.11 Big Boats 12/2729 Hello fellow sailors . Im getting a new genset ready for my next boat, a 1992 Passage 42 . If someo
The Old and the New (1) Roger Long at 8:24am 06.11.11 Roger Long - Cruising on Strider 2/2451 The old and the new, the eternal cycle of life. Also, the first new production boat I ever purchas
steering retrofit question semicrazy59 at 8:14am 06.11.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/2036 We bought a 1988 26D last year with tiller steering. I was wondering it it could be converted to a

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Leroy Somer windlas repair Chas Leppich at 6:28am 10.01.22 I have problems on similar model of Leroy Somer windlass on my 473, I have read extensively on vario
Where and how do you store your inflatable dinghy Brian D at 6:17am 10.01.22 I keep mine rolled up and in it's bag, out of the sun, in the garage.
Where and how do you store your inflatable dinghy Captain Larry-DH at 6:15am 10.01.22 Inverted RIB supported off ground on stands at home, covered by a poly tarp, secured beneath by bung
Where do you guys put your battery? ShawnL at 6:10am 10.01.22 Mine is in the storage area under the V-berth. I built a wooden "box" (no top, short sides) for it.
Jacking Hunter 20 off trailer Crazy Dave Condon at 6:06am 10.01.22 @rgranger Cannot read on the can but does it contain zinc chromate?
Water Does not Come out the Exhaust NYSail at 5:58am 10.01.22
Where and how do you store your inflatable dinghy jaysweet at 5:46am 10.01.22 Hi Jay. Winters and summers pretty moderate around these precincts west of the Cascades. Prevailing
Where and how do you store your inflatable dinghy NYSail at 5:34am 10.01.22
Getting cold out here Tally Ho at 5:23am 10.01.22 Nice video. Looks like the ride was fun. Do you always sail with the Companion way and door open?
Getting cold out here Tally Ho at 5:18am 10.01.22 What is a winter storage contract ? Sounds like a death sentence :wahwah:. Deceptive with the b
460/466 Propeller Scallywagger at 3:09am 10.01.22 simple thanks rgranger, I'll give that a try
34 Morgan 1967 - Crack in the keel - Anyone?? Frill at 2:46am 10.01.22 I will try and gouge an area of this crack and take another pic to show.
460/466 Propeller rgranger at 2:36am 10.01.22 40 minutes later on my mobile artboas I have failed to pm you privately. Sorry to ask but could you
It's groundhog day JamesG161 at 11:09pm 09.30.22 Replaced one. $9 each from SBO Stores Jim...
It's groundhog day (1) Ralph Johnstone at 10:55pm 09.30.22 Is this the offending beast : fridge lid and one on a head cupboard door and only replaced the one
Where and how do you store your inflatable dinghy Terry Cox at 10:36pm 09.30.22 And we're a lot warmer than you are there. Hi Jay. Winters and summers pretty moderate around thes
Getting cold out here Leeward Rail at 8:56pm 09.30.22 We're a watershed reservoir and we've had below normal rainfall. I hauled Bella out before access t
Getting cold out here Justin_NSA at 8:21pm 09.30.22 Fall should be the nicest season for sailing here but we're running low on water. We're a watershed
460/466 Propeller Scallywagger at 8:20pm 09.30.22 40 minutes later on my mobile artboas I have failed to pm you privately. Sorry to ask but could you
460/466 Propeller Scallywagger at 8:08pm 09.30.22 Hello..Thanks for getting in touch with me. I'm not sure how to pm you privately but I will try. If

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