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Rig tuning for my H30 malyea at 2:34pm 02.23.11 The Cherubini Hunters 10/2966 I'm seeing a bit more sag in my forestay (yeah, I know...not as young as I used to be!!!) than I thi
Alerion Express 28 bffatcat at 2:32pm 02.23.11 Ask All Sailors 9/11558 Im considering one of these. Ive heard that they are on the fragile side. Some pros and cons would
40.5 Hatch Plans Wayne Dengel at 2:05pm 02.23.11 Big Boats 9/1488 Anyone know where I can get the factory template for the companionway hatch (plexiglass top). Mine
Shaft Rotation for a B331 James Simmonds at 1:58pm 02.23.11 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1436 I am replacing the prop on my 2002 B331. I cannot tell from the coding on the existing prop if it
Considering Andersen Winches - any opinions??? WestS at 1:24pm 02.23.11 Ask All Sailors 8/8030 I have a C'C 40 and need new winches. Have had a few friends point me towards Andersen, but I don't
Hunter 44 DS Shaft Removal Info Rick486 at 12:19pm 02.23.11 Big Boats 0/1202 For all you 44 DS drivers (and I guess 45 CC and 45 DS) out there I just removed the shaft on my boa
Hour Meter gfrazzle at 11:36am 02.23.11 Big Boats 8/1865 The digital hour meter (on the tachometer face) for my Yanmar 4JH4E quit working. The tach and light
Adding spinnaker bigpic at 10:23am 02.23.11 Catalina 30 4/3098 I'm looking to purchase a late 80s C30. I found one that I really like, but according to the owner,
Cabin Lights KevinMc at 10:06am 02.23.11 Smaller Boats 5/2009 I have a Hunter 25.5. Love it. All the cabin lights were taken out when I got it. So... I am looking
need help with engine h27 justsailing at 10:02am 02.23.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1119 Im trying to rebuild my Yanmar 8 hp from my 1981 h27, does anyone have the manuals and where can I g
Installation of Raymarine X-5 wheel autohelm rlewczuk at 9:33am 02.23.11 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/1548 I have a 1990 C-27, standard rig. I will be taking delivery of a Raymarine X-5 wheel autohelm.
Hunter 310 Rub Rail Steve E. at 8:41am 02.23.11 Mid-Size Boats 7/2985 I am looking for a replacement 1999 Hunter 310 rub rail. Does anyone know a resource to order a new
Renault RC8D injector gasket? fnuttersny at 8:36am 02.23.11 Mid-Size Boats 0/1232 Does anyone know/remember if the RC8D Renault uses a gasket to seal injector in the bore of the cyli
Covering for Yanmar Sail Drive on Catalina 250 tjfoderaro@hspnews.com at 8:29am 02.23.11 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/1707 I have a 2000 Catalina 250 with a Yanmar 1GM10, with a Sail Drive rather than propeller shaft. Where
Opinions on Sea Foam Use in Diesel robertsapp at 7:52am 02.23.11 Ask All Sailors 3/2110 Information on the Sea Foam website says to fill your fuel filter bowl with Sea Foam and run it thro
reefing main sail grognon at 7:49am 02.23.11 Pearson 3/1723 Hi, i have a Pearson 27 1987, there is no reefing system install, the main sail is ready but nothing
questions about my new hunter 25.5 please help! mattt6511 at 7:28am 02.23.11 Smaller Boats 3/4325 Hello i recently purchased a 1984 hunter 25.5 now my question is this, they make them with two diffe
richardsons chartbooks gettinthere at 5:20am 02.23.11 Digital Dumpster Dive -- FREE Gear 0/3091 I have Lake Huron (1992) ' Lake Erie (1990) Richardsons Chartbooks. They are old books, dog eared wi
Shaft log Popsy at 5:16am 02.23.11 Irwin 1/2487 I own a 1979 34ft Irwin Citation. I need to fit a new length of neoprene hose which connects the sha
Bottom Painting la Bise at 5:09am 02.23.11 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/1834 We purchased our 2010 Beneteau 31 in Sept 09 and it was in the water for two months and then in the

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hydraulic backstay rebuild TimFromLI at 5:11pm 12.07.21 Thanks for the advice. I have seen kits for around $200 but I think I may go with the rebuilder he g
Hull dents Richard19068 at 4:59pm 12.07.21 Hey, it's the OP's first post. Lets try not to scare him away. I hope he follows up with some more i
Etiquette pet peeves TimFromLI at 4:59pm 12.07.21 How about when you ask for a recommendation on instruments, TV, stereo, headset intercom, etc. . A
Eno Stove Burner - bad mixture. dlochner at 4:49pm 12.07.21 Have you tried special order from places like SBO Shop, Defender, or Fisheries Supply?
Etiquette pet peeves Siamese at 4:48pm 12.07.21 eded. I know it shouldn't bother me but it does :facepalm:. What annoys me, is when I respond to a
Hull dents Hayden Watson at 4:37pm 12.07.21 That's a mess. 1) Boat stands should not have been put on the bottom of the boat. 2) Surveyor sho
Etiquette pet peeves shemandr at 4:35pm 12.07.21 I think we've coined a new phrase: "I know it shouldn't bother me but it does" (And I wouldn't dar
SailCare vs Local Loft Tom J at 4:34pm 12.07.21 I've used both services, and, while the local loft cleaned the sails very nicely, the Sailcare treat
Hull dents shemandr at 4:26pm 12.07.21 That's a mess. 1) Boat stands should not have been put on the bottom of the boat. 2) Surveyor shou
door kit for 1996 bennetau oceanis 400 bwagner187 at 4:02pm 12.07.21 Thanks man
Hunter 34 engine alignment Mike Oldak at 3:54pm 12.07.21 i had a marine mechanic help me align the engine on my H34 3gmf. I replaced the motor mounts (after
keel bolt torque Tally Ho at 3:52pm 12.07.21
Etiquette pet peeves Roland5048 at 3:49pm 12.07.21 I can't believe I just read this whole thread. Please, good people, go sailing. :)
Windlass Woes - Help Requested - AmIScru'd? flightlead404 at 3:47pm 12.07.21 ok I FINALLY managed to get the motor/gearbox assembly off and then the upper baseplate housing out
Hunter 34 engine alignment Tally Ho at 3:35pm 12.07.21 Do you have a zinc or something on the shaft that is hitting the strut or something else that keeps
Hull dents DayDreamer41 at 3:27pm 12.07.21 If it were me I don't think I would have cut hole into the hull, I would have ground down the area t
We Remember... Rick486 at 3:21pm 12.07.21 07 December 1941. National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day. To remember and honor the 2,403 Americans
Etiquette pet peeves SFS at 3:18pm 12.07.21 eeded. I know it shouldn't bother me but it does :facepalm:. I forgot one. It annoys me when some
Hull dents Tally Ho at 3:13pm 12.07.21 I can't believe your boatyard thought cutting a 4 ft^2 hole in your boat made sense. I'm flabber g
Hull dents rgranger at 3:11pm 12.07.21 I can't believe your boatyard thought cutting a 4 ft^2 hole in your boat made sense. I'm flabber ga

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