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Hunter legend motor mounts sailnteacher77 at 5:01am 04.22.11 Big Boats 4/1628 Hey everyone! Long time reader. Changing my motor mounts Monday. Any tips on lifting a yanmar an in
ODay 222 Companionway Teak Trim Replacement KAC222 at 7:26pm 04.21.11 Ask An Oday Owner 6/3679 Has anyone had to replace the teak trim that frames the companion way in the cabin? The bottom piece
U-Tube Video Of Ensenada Race... Rick D at 6:48pm 04.21.11 Destinations 5/4572 ...aboard Attitude Adjustment 2. It takes a while to load, so be patient. As I said in a prior threa
H260: A question about rigging Sublime at 6:47pm 04.21.11 Smaller Boats 10/2285 I have the manual but I don't see where it answers these questions I have. On the main, what line d
Head in the Sand Roger Long at 4:39pm 04.21.11 Roger Long - Cruising on Strider 0/2888
garmin gsd-21 redhead78 at 3:09pm 04.21.11 Parts Search 0/2366 Hey all, anyone have a Garmin GSD -21 sounder module, it was discontinued. Red
la noche de los banditos... zeehag at 3:03pm 04.21.11 Ask All Sailors 40/9033 last night i went to a boat with pizza and he provide the yannie acapulco 2009 concert--yannie vo
Shroud tension nbabic at 2:23pm 04.21.11 Smaller Boats 5/2481 I'm looking to see if anyone knows what tension should be on my shrouds. I have a 1996 Hunter 23.5 a
Onwards to the Battery Monitor Roger Long at 2:21pm 04.21.11 Musings With Maine Sail 10/5588
Dinghy Cleaning seadaddler at 2:15pm 04.21.11 Ask All Sailors 3/1954 I know this has been dicussed here so many times but I normally keep my dinghy pretty clean by takin
MPPT Controller sailaway78 at 1:45pm 04.21.11 Ask All Sailors 9/2773 I need a new controller for my solar panels. I think a close by lightning strike got the last one.
Connecting Engine Bilge to Main Bilge thru Shower Bilge ?? Bob Pullen HC-33 1981 at 12:47pm 04.21.11 The Cherubini Hunters 15/2739 Notwithstanding the lack of nautical etiquette I will call them all bilges...:naughty: We have the a
Super Satisfied LuzSD at 12:18pm 04.21.11 Ask All Sailors 0/1515 Wow, thought I would share some good news and confidence in SBO customer service. A couple weeks ago
garmin gsd-21 redhead78 at 12:09pm 04.21.11 Parts Search 0/2734 hey all I am looking for a garmin gsd-21 sounder module, it is discontinued and replaced by newer mo
Tracking our travels prroots at 12:00pm 04.21.11 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/1827 Our family has asked if there was a way to keep track of our travels. Is there a program or web sit
diesel fuel redhead78 at 11:48am 04.21.11 Engines and Propulsion 6/3821 Hey all, I have a question also wf diesel fuel. I usually buy my diesel in a gas station ,no problem
When to repack stuffing box PrincessoftheLake at 10:43am 04.21.11 Big Boats 10/4967 I have a 1995 Hunter 40.5. The stuffing box has not been repacked in at least 5 seasons and I would
Thru hull strainer (4) All U Get at 9:28am 04.21.11 Ask All Sailors 14/5281 Hi all, After reading all the posts about strainers I decided to check mine. Four little screws were
Main Sheet Activity Long Story at 8:07am 04.21.11 Catalina 310 14/3633 Hi Just closed on my, new to me 2001 Catalina 310. I see a lot of good information out there, some
Had my first article published (1) DannyS at 7:32am 04.21.11 Ask All Sailors 10/2229 Check out Good Old Boat magazine this month... I had my first article published on how I built my ra

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Flush! Scott T-Bird at 7:18pm 08.08.22 It does work to simply pour water into the bowl and pump it out with the waste, but it's not a good
Flush! Tally Ho at 7:18pm 08.08.22 Here is a bit of video that gives an overall layout of a typical system with a holding tank. ftNRht
Flush! Scott T-Bird at 7:09pm 08.08.22 Take a picture and post it ... It's very simple ... if you have a marine head, you use the hand pump
Flush! Plymouth Sailor at 7:00pm 08.08.22 What's the make/model/approx age of the toilet? --Peggie No idea, looks like 90s or even 80s, how
Flush! Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 6:50pm 08.08.22 She's very open with sharing her knowledge but you should buy Peggie's book. Money well spent. As
Hot water tank use when at anchor JoeWhite at 6:28pm 08.08.22 When you turn on the hot water faucet, the water pump detects low water pressure and pumps fresh col
A jib and a genoa? (1) Gene Neill at 6:19pm 08.08.22 This may or may not help, but here are the luff, leech, and foot measurements for the five headsails
Flush! BarryL at 6:12pm 08.08.22 Hi, As mentioned, marine toilets do not have a water tank like a home toilet. Most marine toilets a
Mixing elbow cracked. sailcapt340 at 6:11pm 08.08.22 All the advice you have been given here is correct. You will save yourself a lot of work by removin
Navigation electronics for a trailer sailor BarryL at 6:06pm 08.08.22 Hey, It's your boat and only you can decide on the gear you equip your boat with. There are no wron
Styrofoam in the storage compartments?? (1) Gene Neill at 6:04pm 08.08.22 I pulled all this out of Daydream when we first got her home. PO had packed it into various lockers
Put it in a slip, or keep it on the trailer? Gene Neill at 5:59pm 08.08.22
Hunter 376 water inlet regulator (1) sail sfbay at 5:47pm 08.08.22 Install on the same side as your transom shower. That is where mine is located as shown in the pic b
Rebuild Perkins Diesel SEMPERAVANTI41 at 5:42pm 08.08.22 How about starting with a compression check?
Navigation electronics for a trailer sailor Ward H at 5:31pm 08.08.22 I like tech so I went overboard on my instrument install. Do I need them for day sailing on the bay?
Rebuild Perkins Diesel redlegmsg66 at 5:27pm 08.08.22 That one shouild be decent for a 51 foot boat of say 30,000 pounds displacement. The 4.107 moved my
Two Things Hunter 49 artboas at 5:26pm 08.08.22 The sheared screw was in a slotted opening on the engine mount foot. I suspect it was loose and was
Mixing elbow cracked. Justin_NSA at 5:26pm 08.08.22 Tons of help posted here if you search for "elbow".
New to us Hunter 40.5 artboas at 5:19pm 08.08.22 First of all, congrats on figuring out the windlass. In my opinion, you did the right thing by mount
Catalina Fuse Box Stu Jackson at 5:14pm 08.08.22

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