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CDI roller furler Freebird at 4:54pm 10.28.10 Smaller Boats 12/2575 I'm planning on installing a cdi furler on a Hunter 23. I would like to install it high enought to c
Towing hitch KJH at 3:19pm 10.28.10 Catalina 22 12/2831 I have currently been towing my 1983 Swing-keel C-22 on a 4WD Grand Cherokee with a class III towing
Sail Sizes - 170 vs new 18 ddeand at 3:10pm 10.28.10 Day Sailers 3/4223 Digging into the differences between the Hunter 170 model and the new 18 model has been a fun way to
P42 windlass controls Matt at 3:08pm 10.28.10 Big Boats 0/910 I recently changed the switch on the controls on my P42 windlass to Imtra and added up and down on a
Black rubber gard Denis at 12:33pm 10.28.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/1777 :) Hi everybody, last summer I hit a metal post while docking and tear the black rubber guard on the
Speaking of leaks... jfreeman at 8:22am 10.28.10 Catalina 310 2/1661 Since I owned Summer Sojourn (about 2 years), my C-310, I have had water in the bilge. I would clean
Best 30-32 foot performance cruiser Skipper at 7:55am 10.28.10 Ask All Sailors 38/61903 I have done the research, now it would be fantastic if actual owners could chip in. Am looking for o
installing new engine missloulou at 7:12am 10.28.10 Bigger Boats 1/1508 I have the original Universal engine on my 37ft O'Day. I am currently trying to sell my boat in Turk
Johnson Sailmaster 8 XPatriot at 7:05am 10.28.10 Ask All Sailors 7/6286 Hello all- This week I will pull my Johnson Sailmaster 8 off the back of my boat and bring it home
P42 - Electric heaters DanColucci at 5:10am 10.28.10 Big Boats 7/1552 I'm considering using my Passage 42 from time to time in the cold winter weather here in the northea
"Polars" LABoroviak at 9:48pm 10.27.10 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/4517 I recently aquired the polars for my First 32s5. How does one best use them to test boat performanc
new sailor and boat owner newsailor27 at 9:10pm 10.27.10 Bigger Boats 5/1648 Hi all, Just purchased an O'Day 27, would love to get feeback, considering I don't know the fir
Catalina 30 hot water heater GreenLight at 7:30pm 10.27.10 Catalina 30 2/3513 91 Catalina 30 MK II-- My hot water heater has a SHURflo strainer (ar least I think it;s a I think)
Water heater GreenLight at 7:27pm 10.27.10 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1621 91 Catalina 30 MK II-- My hot water heater has a SHURflo strainer (ar least I think it;s a I thin
Looking for Cabinet Door for '97 C320 smitski2001 at 7:20pm 10.27.10 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/1462 We bought Pleiades, a '97 C320, in the spring this year. (Love her!:dance:) The previous owner had r
Ranger 29 owners guide flycavalry at 6:28pm 10.27.10 Ranger Yachts (CA/FL) 6/10466 Hello all, I have just purchased my first sail boat, a 1973 Ranger 29. Is their anyone out there wi
Catalina 27 Thumper owner Ramjet at 2:24pm 10.27.10 Ask A Catalina Owner 7/2098 Hi . I am new to this forum and wonder if you can help me . I have been looking at a Catalina 27 w
Beneteau First 305 Liberty Cup Edition drvrdad at 2:16pm 10.27.10 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/2291 Looking for owners of the Beneteau First 305 Liberty Cup Edition. Need to get specs and any PHRF inf
Ladylove going home. (3) Ed Schenck at 2:14pm 10.27.10 The Cherubini Hunters 10/2310 Three years and three months later I returned to Harbor North marina in Huron, OH. I first ran into
Pulling an SVE8 From a 75 H27 Greenman at 2:09pm 10.27.10 The Cherubini Hunters 4/1485 I am about to start the process of pulling my SVE8. I have a small oil leak I need to find and fix.

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Searching for my 40 O'Day stolen from Sandusky Harbor Marina LeeandRick at 8:45pm 11.13.21 OK Girls and Boys. I'm still not biting. Can you have a Facebook check-in 15 years before Facebook s
Keel to hull joint Benny17441 at 8:43pm 11.13.21 Don't let a little water in the bilge upset you, there will be many future instances where you will
Tips on Finding a Deck Leak - 2007 Hunter 41DS Benny17441 at 8:29pm 11.13.21 At that point of entry I would suspect the caulking in a deck fixture maybe fouled. A small puddle
Searching for my 40 O'Day stolen from Sandusky Harbor Marina Jumpstart at 7:53pm 11.13.21 I remember this boat when it was in Cleveland. If still on Lake Erie and in Michigan it could only b
Searching for my 40 O'Day stolen from Sandusky Harbor Marina (2) rdmerhar at 6:57pm 11.13.21 OH Numbers and Name, want to find her pleas help!
Searching for my 40 O'Day stolen from Sandusky Harbor Marina rdmerhar at 6:45pm 11.13.21 Sorry for not checking responses, was hoping I would get a phone call if someone knew anything. I he
Searching for my 40 O'Day stolen from Sandusky Harbor Marina Tally Ho at 6:38pm 11.13.21
Searching for my 40 O'Day stolen from Sandusky Harbor Marina LeeandRick at 6:34pm 11.13.21 As I cruise through my 68th year, I'm always concerned about dementia and progression to full on Alz
De Persia Automatic Bailer Johnb at 6:30pm 11.13.21 Long ago on a continent far far away I installed Elvstrom self bailers (Rig Rite $79). The equivalen
Assemetrical Davidasailor26 at 6:19pm 11.13.21 Do you actually attempt to tack these sails or simply set them on a long run, then sock the sail an
Forestay and furling genoa Tally Ho at 6:10pm 11.13.21 I am not a MacGregor expert, but unusually, the head stay is inside of the furling foil. So you h
Hoses from somewhere going nowhere. BOSSailor at 5:55pm 11.13.21 99% certainty that runs under the cabin sole to your water heater. Any chance you have a photo of th
Hoses from somewhere going nowhere. (1) mjsb at 5:50pm 11.13.21 I would suspect a leak in the heat exchanger somewhere and a previous owner just removed the HX fro
Hunter 306- can I add refrigeration? Arbee at 5:38pm 11.13.21 Very late to this thread so my info is most likely redundant, but in case not, our 306 has a Waeco C
Assemetrical Arbee at 5:23pm 11.13.21 Now that we've had our 306 for a season, and LOVING it, I'm ready to try out the assym that came wit
Winter Jackstands and Blocking Tally Ho at 5:23pm 11.13.21
Lancer 45' DayDreamer41 at 5:00pm 11.13.21 You might want to check the fuel pickup tube, the older model boats (not saying this your case, just
Winter Jackstands and Blocking dlochner at 4:55pm 11.13.21 The experts on jack stands is Brownell. A trip to their website is instructive. Jack stands should
Anchor 150 miles offshore ? Don Guillette at 4:10pm 11.13.21 I'm 60 miles downcoast from Los Angeles and it looks like a floating village of container ships all
Winter Jackstands and Blocking DayDreamer41 at 3:54pm 11.13.21 While not an expert I don't believe that the stand is there to suppor the motors weight, I know on o

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