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Exchanging a PHC LBA for a Jabsco on Hunter 28.5 Larry.M at 8:07am 04.10.11 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 9/4419 My 86 Hunter 28.5 has a Jabsco head which I would like to upgrade to a Raritan PH-II LBA or a PHC LB
Rust removal from arch console Ivan at 7:55am 04.10.11 Big Boats 8/2000 The stainless steel "console" that is attached to the underside of the arch in my H356 houses the co
hunter vision Derek Dumas at 7:29am 04.10.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1566 hi im new to this site i have owned my 1990 32ft hunter vision for 2 years and i have never reefed t
Nissan 8 hp 2 stroke Sailing Gator at 6:20am 04.10.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/11839 I have found a Nissan 2 stroke 8 hp Long shaft. It is electric start. I like the weight (68 lbs).
faux teak non-skid MB at 6:11am 04.10.11 Big Boats 5/3168 Has anyone tried to install any of the faux teak products themselves and if so which one - flexi-tea
Restoring a 71 Mac Venture 21 got a few ??? dohcdelsol93 at 5:57am 04.10.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 37/12157 I'm picking up a neglected venture 21 later today so long as i can find trailer tires on a sunday in
Raytheon ST4000 Plus auto pilot Paul17512 at 5:38am 04.10.11 Catalina 30 12/12832 Does any one use the Raytheon ST 4000 + Autopilot? I have an opportunity to purchase a 1999 model
Sail Boat Purchase Bedwards at 4:32am 04.10.11 Ask All Sailors 11/3278 My wife and I are looking at a 96 270 Catalina. This will be our first purchase of a sail boat and w
Upper Shroud Chainplate Failure (1) Anonymous 121765 at 4:16am 04.10.11 Catalina 30 8/7391 PASSING THIS INFO ON: I received this from Catalina Direct. It was from a sailor that had his chai
Ship o Fools 37c med2463 at 10:13pm 04.09.11 The Cherubini Hunters 3/1617 We are cruising west FL and went through a drawbridge same time as another 37c (sloop rigged). Boat
MacGregor 25 Transom Access? ChockFullOnuts222 at 8:44pm 04.09.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 9/4285 I just pulled out my new-to-me 1983 M25 today, and took inventory of the work she needs before launc
To Race Or Not To Race shipwreck66 at 8:37pm 04.09.11 Ask A Catalina Owner 7/2109 Your opinions pls> As I approached my marina today the winds were gusting around thirty mph. The loc
Roller furling cover mbreitba at 8:05pm 04.09.11 Catalina 22 4/3060 I've got a 1977 '22 and have (I believe) a CDI roller furling. I'm going to have the boat outdoors
Has anyone installed stern rail perch seats on Cat 27? caguy at 6:54pm 04.09.11 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/44 I would like to make some perch seats and was curious how you worked around the split stays. I can
Whisker pole mounting. atwhite2 at 5:59pm 04.09.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1491 Hi All... I purchased a whisker pole for my 150 Genoa and am going to mount it's attachment to the m
Rudder play All U Get at 5:52pm 04.09.11 Catalina 30 6/4080 Hi all, My 1981 Catalina 30 has some up and down movement on the rudder. It's on the hard so when I
H37C fuel tanks (2) Ed Schenck at 5:35pm 04.09.11 The Cherubini Hunters 2/1382 You might recall that I have some concerns about my aluminum fuel tank. Today I pulled the aft cabi
Full enclosure Dan & Robin Warms at 5:28pm 04.09.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/6216 This fall we purchased a new left over 2008 45DS and we're looking for advice and pictures of full e
Flattener? kpgraci at 4:45pm 04.09.11 Catalina 22 5/6075 I was reading up on mast gates (for my oday) and I found this in reference to mainsail controls on a
steaming light (3) cnsmith at 4:00pm 04.09.11 Ask All Sailors 4/2408 I recently stepped my mast and am in the process of replacing my steaming light and anchor light. I

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1986 Mac 25 Grumps at 5:42am 08.26.22 It may come back to its normal shape, but even if not it can still be fixed. Fiberglass can always b
Convert Ice to Fridge JBP-PA at 5:42am 08.26.22 Another option is to get one of the many portable refrigerators around. Engle and Dometic are the bi
1986 Mac 25 JBP-PA at 5:28am 08.26.22 It may come back to its normal shape, but even if not it can still be fixed. Fiberglass can always b
Convert Ice to Fridge kloudie1 at 5:02am 08.26.22 The box on the 34 has pretty good insulation.. Note the position of the evaporator box in Denise's i
321 air conditioning install SycloneDriver at 4:53am 08.26.22 Congratulations on your "new" boat.
Barient winch retaining clips? JPonHudson at 12:42am 08.26.22 I am having the same issue with my Barient 10p winches. What size circlip do I need?
Protecting My House Batteries in the Winter Dalliance at 11:20pm 08.25.22 My batteries (flooded lead acid) are fully charged at haul out. I completely disconnect them, just
Seawater pump for A/C JamesG161 at 10:40pm 08.25.22 Freon is back Click on Blue link above That is a DuPont trade name. It got a bad reputation, in th
Clock and barometer installation advice (2) Dalliance at 10:30pm 08.25.22 Mine are mounted on a piece of solid mahogany with a single angled hole in the back at the top. It
Raise the boom on a Catalina 30 jssailem at 9:59pm 08.25.22 Steven, it is difficult to guess at these things. Even though they are the same design and sometime
New Catalina 30 Owner jssailem at 9:43pm 08.25.22 Nice work... Before you put her back in the water, you might identify on the shaft inside the boat w
Re power jssailem at 9:36pm 08.25.22 I am in the middle of a rebuild. Not doing the work myself. Chose to have a mechanic do the work. Ju
Help me... I don't have time to search, and I have some questions !!!! Leeward Rail at 8:47pm 08.25.22 It was like an old time movie script.. I laughed, I cried, it moved me.... The funny thing is, I w
Help me... I don't have time to search, and I have some questions !!!! Leeward Rail at 8:41pm 08.25.22 Yes. Don't be a bitter poster, be a better poster." Sometimes it hard then you get this prankst
Convert Ice to Fridge (2) DeniseO30 at 8:00pm 08.25.22 I have a hunter 34 apparently was converted quite some time ago it has an alder Barber cold machine
1986 Mac 25 Leeward Rail at 7:30pm 08.25.22
1986 Mac 25 Grumps at 7:27pm 08.25.22 Will it return to its normal shape once the boat is off the trailer or is the hull ruined? Why no
Catalina 310 Shaft Removal Tally Ho at 7:27pm 08.25.22
1986 Mac 25 Leeward Rail at 7:20pm 08.25.22 Will it return to its normal shape once the boat is off the trailer or is the hull ruined? Why no
New Catalina 30 Owner Hayden Watson at 7:12pm 08.25.22 I know all that is left really is the plumbing and that's not essential for sailing. Everything el

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