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Outboard motor mount replacement parts ffaubert at 6:38pm 10.23.10 Ask All Sailors 8/6225 Does any one know where to get replacement parts for a Garlack type motor mount? Garlack do
1988 28.5 bed sizes? sailbode at 5:12pm 10.23.10 Mid-Size Boats 2/1371 I'm considering purchasing a 1988 28.5 and a big concern is where would a couple sleep if one of you
What is a Jigger rgranger at 4:41pm 10.23.10 Ask All Sailors 5/14767 Hey All I need some schooling. I just read a fantastic book called Loki and Loon and in the book t
Can you identify this hull? (2) Creed at 3:49pm 10.23.10 Ask All Sailors 5/2199 Can anyone identify this hull? I bought it for the trailer, and I'm getting rid of it, but I'd like
Help with fiberglass voids in Hull & Hunter warranty mmino at 1:36pm 10.23.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/2583 Marine Surveyor using percussion testing has identified voids in hull above the water line. The boat
Inflatable Dingies sigbear at 12:49pm 10.23.10 Ask All Sailors 7/2410 Any opinions on West Marine vs. Aqua Max inflatable Dingies? I want an inflatable to go with my s
ST60 Wind Cable Splice Scup at 9:27am 10.23.10 Ask All Sailors 8/4893 Has anyone spliced a Raymarine ST60 wind instrument cable? Mine was smashed flat and broken about a
Lenght of spreaders welderxman1 at 7:06am 10.23.10 Smaller Boats 0/949 sorry folks i asked the wrong question the other day! i am looking for the length of the spreaders o
Sail Purchacing Help Lookout at 6:53am 10.23.10 Mid-Size Boats 2/1719 Hi I need to replace my mainsail in my Catalina 27, 1977 standard rig. I believe that my current
Don't got caught with your mast down! dscribner at 5:42am 10.23.10 Trailer Sailors 13/8357 Ok, Ok, I'll say it! I'm an idiot. Last time out, as we were stepping the mast I started to fix th
Westmarine/Garmin Bob 04 H260 at 5:20am 10.23.10 Ask All Sailors 5/2034 I bought a new Garmin chart plotter last spring from WM with a 2 year service plan. In July it start
A start in Beneteau cruising. A 323 or a 311. jemreg at 4:49am 10.23.10 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/3014 Hi, I'm, looking to move up from dinghy sailing to buying a cruiser for use in waters off the East C
OK Dremmel All U Get at 1:41am 10.23.10 Ask All Sailors 6/2284 Hi all, A while ago I mentioned working on my boat with a Dremmel 400 XPR which failed after short u
Sail Life Mick at 8:38pm 10.22.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/2051 Just for my own knowledge . What would the normal sail life of the Doyle stock sail be . Figuring th
Oday 26 leaking near aft of bilge danosmith at 8:13pm 10.22.10 Ask An Oday Owner 10/2579 I have bought an Oday 26...1987 model year.....and I seem to be leaking water in aft end of bilge(ri
new Hunter 170 owner problem solvers dagosa at 4:04pm 10.22.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1986 Before a friend and I who each own and race a JY15 ventured into buying a used 2002 Hunter 170 joint
Sunsail Boat Owners davegal7 at 2:04pm 10.22.10 Ask All Sailors 1/1795 I am looking to talk with some one who is presently in the sunsail boat owners program is there anyo
water inthe bilge of a hunter 22 centerboard model hellerjo at 1:52pm 10.22.10 Smaller Boats 8/2222 In my last post I forgot to mention that my H22 is the centerboard model. I noticed water on the cab
"Sailing" The area in and around West Virginia bobincorliss at 1:40pm 10.22.10 Other Sailboats 1/2125 Let's start by saying, "Sailing in WV. is like flying a in a closet". Very few do it. I started a sm
2GM20F maint. questions bigsick at 1:31pm 10.22.10 Mid-Size Boats 2/1453 Want to replace the fuel filters before winter storage. I have a Hunter 326 and cannot seem to find

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Trans oil smokey73 at 7:48am 04.23.22 Look very carefully at the manufacturer's plate on the transmission. On my it lists the oil to be u
Replacing engine mounts on '86 H34 kloudie1 at 7:41am 04.23.22 Couple of notes from my changeout a couple of years ago: Measure and record the distance from the un
Getting Warm here, Time to Glue, MMA300 ordering tips Shorefun at 7:29am 04.23.22 I grew up with a really cheap father that would do things like that. I am forever fixing his bad rep
Trans oil kloudie1 at 7:03am 04.23.22 Out on a limb here but I think I remember that a P-303 has a Yanmar 2GMF.. If that is correct, the t
Trans oil jssailem at 7:00am 04.23.22 Chuck. The oil weight in your transmission is based on your motor and transmission maker. It should
Docking with a loop sesmith at 6:31am 04.23.22 Nice idea and great video and explanation. The hook beats the pvc we used at one time and subsequen
Getting Warm here, Time to Glue, MMA300 ordering tips stickinthemud57 at 6:27am 04.23.22 I have been ordering the Plexus adhesive in the 1.7 oz. twin syringe packaging. I do not use the mix
Plastic Crack Repair, lessons learned over time and busting myths.. stickinthemud57 at 6:21am 04.23.22 +1 to Shorefun's post. MMA is pricey and I have not had good luck storing unused portions, but nothi
40.5: Replacing Clutches Tally Ho at 6:05am 04.23.22
Stansions for 1987 Hunter 28.5 SirMichael at 6:03am 04.23.22 I found them on this sire Last fall I think. Looks like a nice match For my 28.5. I had one that w
Wooden interior steps Joe at 6:00am 04.23.22 Did you try calling a dealer or Beneteau factory?
Raymarine Wheel drive autopilot on Hunter boat- to upgrade? smokey73 at 5:07am 04.23.22 I think it is really important to consider the material used in manufacture of the quadrant. The ra
Diesel tank cleaning advise needed 31seahorse at 5:06am 04.23.22 Hello mikeracca, Two ideas come to mind related to the suggestions already posted. (1) About 10 y
O'Day 25 Shoal Draft Centerboard Water Leak jmallett at 4:55am 04.23.22 Thank you for your feed back. Yes I understand the need for fiber reinforcement. Generally I use WES
Have You Ever Wondered What Your Rudder Looked Like On Your 40.5 smokey73 at 4:48am 04.23.22 @MetricMountie I did not have any play in my rudder before I removed it and I do not have an play a
Raymarine Wheel drive autopilot on Hunter boat- to upgrade? jviss at 4:47am 04.23.22 That is how the boat came to me 17 years ago and I have gone through hell and high water with the s
Replacement LED lights Tater at 4:42am 04.23.22 I don't think this is what you need but it will provide a new area to search. Feit Electric has 12V
Docking with a loop Joe23455 at 4:01am 04.23.22 Thank you very much for sharing your simple, smart idea. I am solo 9/10 times. Your system makes s
Catalina 315 Fuel Gauge Davidasailor26 at 3:30am 04.23.22 It is very common for boat fuel gauges to be inaccurate like that. I just go by hours and keep a log
Have You Ever Wondered What Your Rudder Looked Like On Your 40.5 MetricMountie at 2:58am 04.23.22 Good Morning Smokey, just wondering if your lower rudder bearings looked the same as the one's I hav

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