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Water in 2QM20 cylinders on Endeavor 32 doneright at 6:29pm 10.21.10 Ask All Sailors 19/6310 I was offered an Endeavor 32 for very cheap price. It looked clean and belonged to an organization.
hot water tank replacement steely55 at 6:29pm 10.21.10 Mid-Size Boats 0/955 how do i replace a hot water heater through a hole that is'nt large enough to remove the old one let
hot water tank replacement steely55 at 6:20pm 10.21.10 Mid-Size Boats 4/1333 how do i replace a hot water tank throu a hole that is'nt big enough to remove the old let olone rep
Speed sailing Witzend at 6:17pm 10.21.10 Ask All Sailors 5/2063 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8Ow8QbXhZJU'feature=related
Slight bend in the mast chp at 6:01pm 10.21.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1572 I noticed a slight bend in my mast below the gooseneck. You can only see it when the mast is down. W
Sail Question Mick at 5:52pm 10.21.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1283 The other day we pulled the boat home, a 01 26X , from the lake. Planned to do some maintenance on i
Good day in Black Rock ( or OKC) Mick at 5:43pm 10.21.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1279 About a week ago I was complaining that the water in our lakes was to low to load a loaded Mac 26X
Lady J, week 13. Did somebody say varnish? (8) CharlieCobra at 5:07pm 10.21.10 Ask All Sailors 17/3376 It's been a while but I waited until I had a bit of something to show. Progress is a bit slower now
Alternative Wiring for Water Heater spadaforaj at 4:02pm 10.21.10 Ask All Sailors 9/2629 Looking for alternative wiring scheme for a Seward Water Heater (F700 with heat exchanger). Much t
Thoughts on buying a 1975 Balboa 20? montanasailors at 3:03pm 10.21.10 Balboa 2/3794 Hello all, We've done a fair bit of research on boat types for our needs: trailerable, light (to
Been awhile jfreeman at 12:07pm 10.21.10 Catalina 310 0/1283 It's been about six months since I posted anything. Summer was a big let down for me, as I injured m
50 amp splitter Trish Affleck at 11:21am 10.21.10 Ask All Sailors 4/2283 Hi I am new to this forum. I am interest to know whether I can use a 50amp/ 2x30amp splitter in E
CAL rubrail Jalepeno at 10:15am 10.21.10 Cal 0/5917 I've been doing a lot of upgrades on my CAL 25 mkII. One of the nagging issues since I purchased her
Availability of CNG for my stove kenc205 at 9:30am 10.21.10 Ask All Sailors 1/2009 I have a Catalina 36 located in Clearwater, Florida with a CNG stove and oven. I recently went to wh
Last sail of the season sharps4590 at 9:30am 10.21.10 Day Sailers 14/2688 So a couple weeks ago I bought this cute little Widgeon to play on the local lakes. The weekend bef
I need a chartplotter. Brands to avoid?? What do you use?? damoses1 at 9:26am 10.21.10 Ask All Sailors 20/7916 Well, my wife has given in and is allowing me to buy a new chartplotter for my Cal 29. I really lik
Excellent customer service from Fireboy (2) Rich Stidger at 8:56am 10.21.10 Ask All Sailors 2/1647 It seems like there is always grumbling and complaints about marine equipment and service these days
Interior Fabric for Catalina 36 SheridanMae at 8:27am 10.21.10 Big Boats 1/2367 We have a 1986 Catalina 36 with a tear in one of the interior cushions. The fabric is blue with whi
Hull #15 catalina 27' (1) Buzzlovelace at 6:48am 10.21.10 Mid-Size Boats 3/2285 I have a 1971 Catalina 27 Hull # 15. Its in near bristol condition. I am wondering if there are othe
New Ipad Mounts? Ed H at 6:43am 10.21.10 Ask All Sailors 1/2247 Has anybody tried these ipad mounts ? http://www.ram-mount.com/NewProducts/AppleiPadMounts/tabid/26

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Raymarine Wheel drive autopilot on Hunter boat- to upgrade? smokey73 at 6:04pm 04.22.22 I have a rotary drive that would allow the AP to drive the boat with no wheel, cables or chain. The
Raymarine Wheel drive autopilot on Hunter boat- to upgrade? (1) DArcy at 5:59pm 04.22.22 I have a rotary drive that would allow the AP to drive the boat with no wheel, cables or chain. The
Docking with a loop Crusty Ol Salt at 5:55pm 04.22.22 Awesome idea and a great video. I was just pondering how to get in and out of my slip solo sailing
Raymarine Wheel drive autopilot on Hunter boat- to upgrade? jviss at 5:48pm 04.22.22 Yea, I noticed that in an earlier post. Understand that you take what you can get! It's not so bad
Hunter 40.5 anchor locker drain leak fix jviss at 5:44pm 04.22.22 Wow, nice job, and nice documentation and pics! Thanks.
Reefing Method Question Tally Ho at 5:36pm 04.22.22 I have an O'day 322, that was set up for single-line reefing. I have not been a fan of the single-l
Replacement LED lights dlochner at 5:12pm 04.22.22 We kept all the fixtures and just replaced the bulbs from Marinebeam.com. They work well and do not
Raymarine Wheel drive autopilot on Hunter boat- to upgrade? smokey73 at 4:58pm 04.22.22 It can be a challenge to install a linear drive on many sailboats. God bless those builders who pr
Replacement LED lights (1) jeepbluetj at 4:29pm 04.22.22 I used inexpensive rectangular RV LED fixtures on my C-30. They lasted the 9 years I had the boat wi
Autohelm Wheel Clamp Replacement 1989 Mark II stevenhagberg at 4:22pm 04.22.22 Tally Ho. There is quite a variety of sizes. None of the ones for sale were the right ones for
Raymarine Wheel drive autopilot on Hunter boat- to upgrade? jviss at 4:20pm 04.22.22 It can be a challenge to install a linear drive on many sailboats. God bless those builders who pro
Reefing Method Question stevenhagberg at 4:06pm 04.22.22 Alan Gomes I had a 1977 MK 1 with a similar set up as yours, but with a reefing hook which I install
Have You Ever Wondered What Your Rudder Looked Like On Your 40.5 (3) smokey73 at 3:38pm 04.22.22 WOW, I am really surprised your rudder shaft is fiberglass. I have a 1994 Hunter 40.5 and my shaft
Diesel tank cleaning advise needed dlochner at 3:25pm 04.22.22 Does not have Vetus. But, that was a great idea! Try Defender, they carry Vetus products and can
Raymarine Wheel drive autopilot on Hunter boat- to upgrade? smokey73 at 3:21pm 04.22.22 That is completely incorrect, opposite of what's recommended by Edson and most marine professionals
Diesel tank cleaning advise needed JRacer at 3:17pm 04.22.22 Try special order from SBO Shop, ask @Dave Groshong Does not have Vetus. But, that was a great ide
O'Day 25 Shoal Draft Centerboard Water Leak jmallett at 2:56pm 04.22.22 I have basically the same issue. I removed three of the machine screws without issue but the head of
Needing a new motor for my Catalina 22 AaronD at 2:55pm 04.22.22 Welcome to the forum. 6hp Tohatsu Sail Pro Extra long shaft. Lots of discussions here on it and a
Raymarine Wheel drive autopilot on Hunter boat- to upgrade? jviss at 2:52pm 04.22.22 I believe the linear drives are designed to be attached to the Radial Drive or Quadrant, not the ru
Raymarine Wheel drive autopilot on Hunter boat- to upgrade? jviss at 2:16pm 04.22.22 Your Hunter does not have a quadrant? My linear drive is attached to the quadrant. Generally not

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