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Remote throttle/shift on a Hunter 23? Paladin27 at 11:29am 03.12.11 Smaller Boats 4/1940 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 1/1947 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 2/1403 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 10/3147 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 5/2942 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 14/2884 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 7/3708 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 1/1525 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 14/9368 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 5/1801 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 5/2140 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 2/1807 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 14/4611 I have a atomic 4 and wont to switch to a universal diesel, do I have to replace the fuel tanks or c
29.5 steering quadrant rblank at 6:26pm 03.11.11 Mid-Size Boats 0/1358 Has anyone replaced the steering quadrant on a 29.5. Where did you get the replacement, what size an
how to change transmission fluid on yanmar 3QM30(f) JBurans at 6:25pm 03.11.11 The Cherubini Hunters 6/10958 Hi all, I have an 84 Hunter 37 c with a yanmar 3qm30 f diesel - how often should I change my transm
Got Questions? Ask Them Here. Maine Sail at 4:29pm 03.11.11 Musings With Maine Sail 395/120104 Ask away!
Old Transducers - Remove or Not Crimson Tide at 1:40pm 03.11.11 Big Boats 2/1474 Hi all, I have what looks to be the original Datamarine instruments on my Hunter 34 and the depth
Replacing running rigging jackzimmerman at 12:03pm 03.11.11 Big Boats 7/2560 We bought a 1999 Hunter 380 in late 2009, first boat, so I'm new to boat ownership. Is there a "rul
Strut (1) Rasselas36 at 11:49am 03.11.11 Big Boats 4/1660 I recently had my cutlass bearing replaced and the marina noticed my strut was pink colored. They re
rudder post stuffing box Mike8221 at 11:08am 03.11.11 Mid-Size Boats 4/2039 I have a 1980 H30. I have a very small leak at the rudder post, Is there a stuffing box on the pos

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10 guage to 16 guage? Ralph Johnstone at 11:21am 07.05.22
Music Problems - Help Project_Mayhem at 11:19am 07.05.22 I have an old Bluetoothless stereo that I want to replace and I was thinking of trying one of these
Hot Water on 2009 Beneteau 31 Stu Jackson at 11:19am 07.05.22 Find the plumbing system a bit confusing. Not so hard: https://www.westmarine.com/WestAdvisor/Pre
10 guage to 16 guage? Davidasailor26 at 11:19am 07.05.22
Funny Friday!!! (1) Ralph Johnstone at 11:14am 07.05.22 I just learned this bit of trivia... Yes, very sad indeed. And in other world news:
What's your required electronics aboard a 31 hunter PaulK at 11:12am 07.05.22 When we got new instruments we got wireless. This allowed us to put displays wherever we wanted with
10 guage to 16 guage? SailingFree44 at 11:08am 07.05.22
Hot Water on 2009 Beneteau 31 Davidasailor26 at 10:58am 07.05.22 Turning on the electric element if the tank is empty could have damaged the element. The damage is m
Engine Compartment Blower - do you use it? (1) Ralph Johnstone at 10:45am 07.05.22 When you install a "compartment suction fan" you are evacuating the air from the space. Did you als
Hot Water on 2009 Beneteau 31 Sun Catcher at 10:40am 07.05.22 Are you sure the tank has water in it . Maybe it was bypassed to winterize it. Hi... thanks. Emba
What's your required electronics aboard a 31 hunter shemandr at 10:40am 07.05.22 VHF is the only one I would consider required. For under $200 you can buy a Horizon HX 890 (Or what
Hot Water on 2009 Beneteau 31 Sun Catcher at 10:38am 07.05.22
Engine Compartment Blower - do you use it? Scott T-Bird at 10:38am 07.05.22 I'm starting to use mine. I never had a blower on our Starwind. The engine compartment was open to
Engine Compartment Blower - do you use it? Ralph Johnstone at 10:23am 07.05.22 Bingo! We have a winner! :) What did I win ? What did I win ? I want to win something :dancing:
Do you use checklists? Scott T-Bird at 10:21am 07.05.22 I can't think of any time that I've ever used a checklist. My brain seems to shut off whenever I se
Music Problems - Help DArcy at 10:02am 07.05.22 Just before launch a friend helped me do some organizing and cleaning. Unfortunately he accidentall
What's your required electronics aboard a 31 hunter Johnb at 9:44am 07.05.22 I agree about depth. On San Francisco Bay I would not want to be without it. I disagree however abou
best bottom paint for fresh water, hunter 26 DArcy at 9:38am 07.05.22 The majority of boats on wet moorings here use VC-17. I'm not sure how well it holds up out of the w
A "green"dilemma. What would you do? DArcy at 9:25am 07.05.22 Considering how few hours most people run small outboards, it would take a long time for the polluti
Funny Friday!!! (1) jssailem at 9:11am 07.05.22 I just learned this bit of trivia...

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