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Stringers Hollow? Bill1565 at 1:24pm 04.07.11 The Cherubini Hunters 5/2099 My engine knock is back. Got pretty quiet with new rear motor mounts, larger, longer lag bolts all
SailVac 5200 ? davmarwood at 1:01pm 04.07.11 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/3395 Peggy: Any thoughts on the new SailVac 5200 vacuum holding tank from SeaLand? They are promoting it
C/B Uphaul or C/B Cascade Last Chance60 at 12:39pm 04.07.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1410 I just purchased a 1996 Hunter 26 and am in the process of making repairs and cleaning. The C/B Uph
The Agony and the Ecstacy Roger Long at 12:19pm 04.07.11 Ask All Sailors 11/3063 Every project has a moment like this. In this case, I think only a video can do it justice: http:/
Hunter 30 ('77) Ports and Side Window Texas Mitch at 11:56am 04.07.11 Mid-Size Boats 4/2500 Ahoy Fellow Hunter 30 Captains; I'm up to my neck updating a '77 Hunter 30, which among other things
23' CB leak skipwaite at 11:36am 04.07.11 Pearson 1/1533 How do I replace the CB pivet bolt? I keep getting water coming in around my center board that is a
Applying bottom paint while on trailer shrinx at 9:29am 04.07.11 Catalina 22 3/2295 Here's my problem: Soon to purchase a Catalina 22 with swing keel to be used on lakes in New Mexico.
IPOD Question-help out the bubblehead blonde PrincessoftheLake at 9:10am 04.07.11 Ask All Sailors 36/6018 Here is my issue. I want to use my snazzy new Ipod touch on my sailboat. I understand I need an FM
Trying the correct connection from battery to switch box. RParis at 8:17am 04.07.11 Mid-Size Boats 2/1366 When I run out of power for all electronics in my boat,, I made an emergency connection from the b
All that Stuff - Mike G. at 6:36am 04.07.11 Ask All Sailors 2/1788 Sunday was spent scrubbing and organizing the cabin. The first priority in organizing was to figur
Luff groove furler Quoddy at 6:34am 04.07.11 Ask All Sailors 5/2388 Jib halyard tension affects the draft position and groove width. On the CDI furler, which has an ext
O'Day 192 - Mooring on the flats Birdseye at 6:11am 04.07.11 Ask An Oday Owner 11/5176 I did do some forum searches first but did not find an answer and I hope I'm not asking a question t
12 volt ice Chest seadaddler at 5:26am 04.07.11 Ask All Sailors 7/2960 We are still heading north from Punta Gorda everything is great and now in Anna Marie Island and hea
Java gets an upgrade (1) Jim Seamans at 5:03am 04.07.11 Ask All Sailors 5/1782 After several years of wishing and wanting. Java has gotten an upgrade. We now have Solar Stik insta
Friend of a friend frank balcer at 3:26am 04.07.11 Ask All Sailors 4/2348 A friend of mine says his friend is thinking about sailing from the West Coast of Florida thru to La
Can this mast be unstepped? (4) markc1976 at 11:54pm 04.06.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1929 Hi All, I have a 1979 Hunter 30 and this is my second year working on this darn thing. Last summer I
Bene 351 Water in forward cabin robfmcc at 11:24pm 04.06.11 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/2208 I've noticed over the last two years that I get water in the door way to the forward cabin when I am
Depth Sounder jorgefife at 9:45pm 04.06.11 The Cherubini Hunters 2/3399 I got through e-bay a good looking, in good working order, a Marine 480/580/360 Depth Sounder Prob
Deck Leak ideas? musicaltrees at 7:31pm 04.06.11 Newport 2/2558 My 1986 Newport 30 has developed a sneaky little leak that I cannot pinpoint for the life of me... a
Sailboat sinks off St. Augustine Fl Zaphro at 6:26pm 04.06.11 Ask All Sailors 5/2776 Fortunately everyone made it off safely. Even the folks 'downstairs'.... They sound experienced, e

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fuel tank replacement DArcy at 5:25pm 05.27.22 Just run the fuel line to the top of, and down into, a Jerry can about the same height as your fuel
Shipping boat from HI to mainland? jssailem at 5:20pm 05.27.22 When are you setting sail? Will you be posting a tracker on line?
Shipping boat from HI to mainland? jssailem at 5:19pm 05.27.22 Your 17 and my 15 were similar sisters designed by Lyle Hess and built by Jerry Montgomery. One of t
Shipping boat from HI to mainland? Kings Gambit at 4:59pm 05.27.22
Shipping boat from HI to mainland? Kings Gambit at 4:30pm 05.27.22
Shipping boat from HI to mainland? Epic1969 at 4:17pm 05.27.22 Thanks everyone for input! Tim Teplow sailed a Potter 19 to HI from San Francisco in the 90s ? If
2 inch exhaust hose H356 2002 dkinzer at 4:13pm 05.27.22 The best prices that I've found for the MPI brand of 252 series wet exhaust hose are on eBay. I need
Fighting in mast furling again, and I'm loosing. thinwater at 3:42pm 05.27.22 Bottom line: I don't think IMF would ever make sailing more enjoyable, for me.
Never thought I'd post this... but I am back in action! jssailem at 3:33pm 05.27.22 How do you align the shaft? Carefully
Removing the mast Scott T-Bird at 2:28pm 05.27.22 If you have the yard crew removing the mast, just stay out of the way. You don't need to be there o
fuel tank replacement dlochner at 1:34pm 05.27.22 Diesels have 2 fuel pumps. One is a low pressure pump that provides fuel to the high pressure pump.
Never thought I'd post this... but I am back in action! shemandr at 1:28pm 05.27.22 I, for one, am used to talking to myself.
Never thought I'd post this... but I am back in action! dLj at 1:22pm 05.27.22 I think we are just talking to ourselves. The OP has not been back on the site since the start of
Never thought I'd post this... but I am back in action! dLj at 1:20pm 05.27.22 I'm still stuck on the V drive. Why? I can't see that the engine is less intrusive to the cabin.
2 inch exhaust hose H356 2002 seadaddler at 1:17pm 05.27.22 Short piece from mixing elbo to exhaust muffler than muffler to loop and eat it could be very differ
Never thought I'd post this... but I am back in action! rgranger at 1:15pm 05.27.22 I think we are just talking to ourselves. The OP has not been back on the site since the start of t
Never thought I'd post this... but I am back in action! shemandr at 12:53pm 05.27.22 I'm still stuck on the V drive. Why? I can't see that the engine is less intrusive to the cabin.
LiFePo4 Refresh Hayden Watson at 12:49pm 05.27.22 Belt load manager level 9 and alt temp not to exceed 200F.. So that is a 45% reduction in field st
fuel tank replacement JoeWhite at 11:57am 05.27.22 Mine is on the top aswell. I would think it is possible to add an electric fuel pump after the prima
fuel tank replacement arf145 at 11:51am 05.27.22 Well, to my way of thinking that primer pump is in fact the fuel pump. The setup you described is ex

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