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polar bay A/C dfast7181 at 5:22pm 03.12.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1608 I have a polar bay 16000 BTU A/C unit installed in my Hunter 33. After a couple of hours of running
Why flush with fresh water instead of salt water? Rich Stidger at 5:17pm 03.12.11 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 26/9680 I've searched the archives and have probably missed where it was described why it is an advantage to
Centerboard Lifting Strap Replacement 200grandprix20465 at 5:06pm 03.12.11 Ask All Sailors 2/1666 Duplicate Post also in Forum "Ask Pearson Forum" Sorry for Dup but wanted to get everyones opinions.
Gas tank support for outboard motor jrale at 5:05pm 03.12.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1225 Dear Macgregor Owners, I have a coast guard approved portable gas tank for my outboard motor.
plexiglass door under sink grtlandini at 4:36pm 03.12.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 13/2229 the plexiglass door under the sink in the galley broke, any ideas where to get a replacement? Blue W
Centerboard Lifting Strap Replacement 200grandprix20465 at 4:09pm 03.12.11 Pearson 0/1438 1975 Pearson P33 Has anyone had to replace the strap that is screwed on the centerboard as an attac
New Wine Cellar in my B361 (2) agaliha at 3:12pm 03.12.11 Ask A Beneteau Owner 8/2528 I saw this somewhere and stole the idea. I used the empty space under my floorboards to store wine a
Remote throttle/shift on a Hunter 23? Paladin27 at 11:29am 03.12.11 Smaller Boats 4/1894 Does anybody have remote throttle/shift on their Hunter 23 outboard? I got a VERY good deal on a '9
RC8D transmission (1) dborko1 at 11:22am 03.12.11 Ask All Sailors 1/1938 can anyone tell me the size screws that go in the transmission (The two lowest.) Thanks in advance
Testimonial... nemosuit at 9:52am 03.12.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1382 The recent earthquake in Japan was tragic. The tsunami spread across the Pacific, and damaged boats
picture worth 1,000 words?(eng mounts) (4) capejt at 8:21am 03.12.11 Ask All Sailors 10/3129 In an effort to diagnose where a thumping noise is coming from, I suspect the engine mounts may be t
What roller furling for 23.5 ? (1) Lucky Day at 8:19am 03.12.11 Smaller Boats 5/2914 Even though we are actively looking for the perfect deal on a h260 we want to upgrade our 1994 h23.5
Music revisited rognvald at 7:49am 03.12.11 Ask All Sailors 14/2856 In a previous post concerning musical tastes, there were three pages of responses, yet, only two of
Companion way sliding hatch replacement John Kirkland at 6:54am 03.12.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/3618 The material on my sliding companion way hatch is so crazed you can't see through it. Does anyone kn
Fill bolt holes in deck allantodd at 6:53am 03.12.11 Catalina 22 1/1515 Hello again, I have a couple of holes in top of deck about 1/4" I wish to make watertight and pret
Strut Replacement (1) Rasselas36 at 6:41am 03.12.11 Ask All Sailors 14/9253 I was having my cutlass bearing replaced when the mechanic noticed my strut was discolored. They rec
Pulley alignment Bill1565 at 6:30am 03.12.11 Ask All Sailors 5/1786 I have "belt dust" all over the front of my engine. Have about 150 engine hours on the boat since
Bottom painting a Mac 25 Francis Sallans at 10:15pm 03.11.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/2106 I have a Macgregor 25 and it needs a bottom paint job. Does anyone know the amount of bottom paint
What happened to the post about the forestay? jackhartjr at 9:38pm 03.11.11 Ask All Sailors 2/1800 Hi folks, I could have sworn there was a post about a forestay on an Oday 22 and there was a questio
Gas to diesel? BillTucker at 8:29pm 03.11.11 Ask All Sailors 14/4530 I have a atomic 4 and wont to switch to a universal diesel, do I have to replace the fuel tanks or c

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Newport 28 mk2 battery condition indicator BarryL at 9:59am 05.19.22 Hello Again, Just some additional information. For insurance, you can buy some cheap battery powere
Thru-Hull Stats JamesG161 at 9:58am 05.19.22 If your Valves are Marine Bronze, like my Propeller and Valves are, then your Shaft Zincs protect th
traveller change/upgrade Calif. Ted at 9:52am 05.19.22 They have Harken available at the store here and may know what is appropriate for your boat, or Garh
The Best Charles Charger Retrofit Battery Charger Ralph Johnstone at 9:31am 05.19.22 In the end, it was my fault I guess as I left the charger in the "on" position on my board. And i
Thru-Hull Stats Ralph Johnstone at 9:16am 05.19.22 Simply grab the hose and tug in all directions while looking for tears or bulges. ...............
Topping Lift HC37 ggrizzard at 9:13am 05.19.22 Let's assume (dangerous, I know) that the fixed length of your original wire topping lift is just ab
Galley Stove (Part 2) -2003 36MKII Ralph Johnstone at 9:06am 05.19.22 The key in my mind is to have a flame at the burner as soon as you turn on the valve, so you know t
Newport 28 mk2 battery condition indicator adamv at 8:56am 05.19.22 Thanks Jssailem, Barry and Tally Ho for the warm welcome, advice and kind offer! I'll head down to t
Newport 28 mk2 battery condition indicator BarryL at 8:17am 05.19.22 Hello, I owned a 1986 N28 from 2004 to 2007. It's a fun little boat. Congratulations and I hope you
New Catalina 30 Owner DArcy at 8:02am 05.19.22 You have been making some great progress! The engine panel looks like an awkward part to print. Have
Where do you keep the booze? jssailem at 7:51am 05.19.22 Just discovered another cabinet with a board having holes in it that are not sized for wine bottles
Newport 28 mk2 battery condition indicator (1) jssailem at 7:43am 05.19.22 let the flaming begin OH Greg, we are not so inclined. You found a tool that would serve a purpose
The Best Charles Charger Retrofit Battery Charger jssailem at 6:57am 05.19.22 looking at Xantrex because, again, I need to hard wire the charger. I cannot "plug" it in to a wall
New Catalina 30 Owner mikeracca at 6:49am 05.19.22 Well things are progressing pretty good at the moment. The fuel tank is installed again and I have t
Owner's Manual twalker H260 at 6:43am 05.19.22
The Best Charles Charger Retrofit Battery Charger Maine Sail at 6:19am 05.19.22 I am actually looking at Xantrex because, again, I need to hard wire the charger. As many othe
Torque specs for Yanmar 3GM30F? dLj at 6:10am 05.19.22 That looks like a Yanmar GM series, the manual is the guide but it's not going to say anything abou
Owner's Manual norsky7 at 6:07am 05.19.22 Welcome to the forum!! The link to specs and drawings are a start: Rigging001.jpg (sailboatowners.
question kappykaplan at 5:36am 05.19.22 You could try to sell piece parts on this site here: Used gear for sale
Topping Lift HC37 DanMaine at 5:30am 05.19.22 The original topping lift was a length of white vinyl-covered wire rope (like lifeline wire). It had

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