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Paint Experience dscribner at 11:03am 11.09.10 Trailer Sailors 12/4846 I'll be painting my baby in the spring and I'm looking for wisdom from the trailor crowd. Does anyb
Knotmeter not working KenK13623 at 10:38am 11.09.10 Mid-Size Boats 4/2295 My 2000 H310 has the factory knotmeter and depth instruments. Raymarine, but dont have the specific
Older Hunter 27s, ca. 1975 Michael Shea at 8:41am 11.09.10 Mid-Size Boats 6/1619 Hello, Salty Folks - I am contemplating buying a 1975 H27, Hull # HUN50235M75K. The owner wants $
Mac 26S Solo set up question Gordo26S at 8:36am 11.09.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1263 Hola, I am new to sailing but not to boats, I recently bought (a week ago) a 1992 Mac 26S in GREAT c
dogger board 26m vlad19 at 7:22am 11.09.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1435 Hi: I load the dogger board on 26M, Where can I get or if I can make my own?
Drop 1993 H33.5 Rudder Jeff at 7:13am 11.09.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/934 At each two year haul out I've had to address blisters on my rudder. I drill several holes near the
Questionable Broker Ethics Warren Milberg at 7:09am 11.09.10 Ask All Sailors 20/4119 I was recently surprised to have a fellow H28.5 owner ask me why my boat was for sale. It is not.
GPS Weirdness Roger Long at 5:14am 11.09.10 Ask All Sailors 14/2753 When I installed my Garmin GPS 3205 chartplotter, I ran short of time before a cruise and just insta
Set up for solo... nemosuit at 4:00am 11.09.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 17/2687 Hi All! I have a question I think I know some of the answer to, but I've seen it's always best to
Backstay on B&R Patrik at 3:58am 11.09.10 Big Boats 7/2384 I have an 356 with the B'R rig, which means no backstay. I am used to boats with backstay where you
Used Water Maker Ducati at 2:27am 11.09.10 Ask All Sailors 10/3362 My neighbor is selling his water maker for around $2500. I don't know what brand it is however a
Just saying Hello CaptJake at 10:42pm 11.08.10 Irwin 10/4404 Just thought I'd post to say hello to all the Irwin owners. Wanted one for a number of years and fin
Helm conversion question AADIVER at 8:55pm 11.08.10 Catalina 30 16/3657 What would it cost to convert an '83 wheel helm to a tiller helm? I'm selling my 250 and buying a 1
Air vents on h34 Benny17441 at 8:12pm 11.08.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/1843 I was looking at some h34 pictures and saw in different boats a pair of chromed vents installed behi
Through hull valves Andy284 at 7:43pm 11.08.10 Mid-Size Boats 5/1419 I think this is an easy question for experience owners. What direction the through hull valves turn
Coolant system maintenance Andy284 at 7:33pm 11.08.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1386 Hello all, I have a question regarding my yanmar 2gm20f coolant system. I decided to change the coo
Why was the K-40 post moved? CharlieCobra at 5:21pm 11.08.10 Ask All Sailors 6/1789 I'm trying to save this boat and put the post here for the largest viewing audience. Was that an au
C 27 12 Volt power problem (1) Buzzlovelace at 5:08pm 11.08.10 Mid-Size Boats 2/1560 Hello. Thank you for your consideration. Here's whats happening and what I have done. When perko swi
cockpit drain old guys sail at 4:49pm 11.08.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/2180 Finally got my 26S home. The boat was full of sea water so I wet vacced that into the cockpit. Then
Adding Fuel Tank Sabor! at 4:44pm 11.08.10 Big Boats 0/1479 I have a very small fuel tank (39 gallons) in my Catalina 42, and need to at least double if not tri

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Can't get yanmar 3GMF above 2200 rpm under load question Apex at 3:30am 11.16.21 timing of replacing the cable and stated problem are BOTH 2 years. Perhaps the cable is bottoming o
Can't get yanmar 3GMF above 2200 rpm under load question DeniseO30 at 1:36am 11.16.21 I have the same boat 7.5 knots???? 3800 rpm??? I don't think so lol Since I've been playing with th
Water Heater temp setting DeniseO30 at 1:17am 11.16.21 I think most of these small water heaters have a fixed temperature element probably not that accurat
Top Speed of the Flicka 20 (w/ Motor) (2) jssailem at 10:36pm 11.15.21 Thinking about your exploring of speed, I read this quote/observation about sailing and sail boats.
Lifting Sling Points for Hunter 40.5 - Help Scallywagger at 9:25pm 11.15.21 I will Dan. Lots to do on the new Casper but, at least I got my Hydrovane
Slips in Tampa area Kings Gambit at 9:01pm 11.15.21 Bradenton - Twin Dolphin Marina and Palmetto (don't remember the name) across the river. Regatta P
Can't get yanmar 3GMF above 2200 rpm under load question JamesG161 at 8:47pm 11.15.21 Don is asking since if in neutral you get > 2200 RPM it shows what your engine can do while not unde
US SPARS Question SoSound at 8:38pm 11.15.21 Thumbs down.
Windlass for Hunter 340. sail sfbay at 7:31pm 11.15.21 See post #3 in this thread: anchor handling on a Hunter 34 \| Sailboat Owners Forums AND #18 in this
Yanmar 3GMF still can't get above 2200 Rpm question ? Capt Robbie at 7:21pm 11.15.21
US SPARS Question joker460 at 7:20pm 11.15.21 Finally they got back to me. Looks like I'm on my own. I'll have to make the part.
Yanmar 3GMF still can't get above 2200 Rpm question ? Capt Robbie at 7:15pm 11.15.21
Can't get yanmar 3GMF above 2200 rpm under load question Capt Robbie at 7:05pm 11.15.21
Awwww, Nuts!!! Hayden Watson at 6:59pm 11.15.21 On a C30 the tabernacle will not allow a sleeve on the outside of the mast so the repair will need t
Water Heater temp setting jssailem at 6:57pm 11.15.21 I have not checked the water temp, but it is plenty hot. I mix it with the cold tap to provide a ple
Swinomish Channel Closure Terry Cox at 6:52pm 11.15.21 My Deception Pass best practice follows slack water to minimize any chance of a mishap due to submer
yanmar water pump leaking after replacement Justin_NSA at 6:47pm 11.15.21 Could the new pump be old i e. sitting on a shelf for a long time with a bad o-ring?
Can't get yanmar 3GMF above 2200 rpm under load question DArcy at 6:46pm 11.15.21 If everything is running fine, the first thing I'd check is the throttle linkage. Perhaps something
Worth the Cutter Rig? (8) jssailem at 6:44pm 11.15.21 @SailorElliot Sail design and sail trim are what lend your boat speed. Quantum shares tips on impr
interested in buying a 310 Witzend at 6:42pm 11.15.21 Thanks, but I'd really prefer a fresh water hull if I can find one. What do you have in mind for y

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