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Diesel fuel additive AADIVER at 8:53pm 11.22.10 Catalina 30 5/1964 What additive do you recommend for an M25 diesel and how much per fill? Thanks.
Anchor Roller on Hunter 260 jimfrankelly at 7:50pm 11.22.10 Smaller Boats 6/2942 I am looking at anchor rollers (my Hunter 2002 270 does not have a roller) but do not know the width
How to: MacGregor 26S Mulligang at 7:41pm 11.22.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/1982 Newbie to the forum and to owning a 1990 MacGregor 26S. Was wondering how to drop the swing keel.
Waste tank level indication Scott NIelsen at 4:43pm 11.22.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1511 Has anyone fixed the waste tank level indicator on their boat. I have a 2001 Hunter 320. The waste t
Macerator Questions Buzzlovelace at 4:38pm 11.22.10 Mid-Size Boats 7/2292 My boat doesnt have a macerator and so far I havn't needed it, because of Marina facilities. I woul
help my keel fell off!!!! pearson 28 at 4:27pm 11.22.10 Pearson 2/2467 my keel bolts rusted off. away went my keel. my boat sank. got it back up, and plugged the holes. no
Price My O'Day PeterSchenck at 3:59pm 11.22.10 Ask An Oday Owner 9/2420 I have a boat that I truely love to sail. "Affinity" is my second O'Day. She is a 23' joy to singl
Look out for the Prankster Merry Prankster at 3:27pm 11.22.10 Ask All Sailors 16/3090 Today was the day. I have sold every thing that I own, moved out of my residence, and sailed off i
Cushion replacement for a Cal bermuda1us at 3:19pm 11.22.10 Cal 1/3709 Has anyone had any luck replacing interior cushions for a Cal from a pattern. I have a 1985 Cal 39.
Raising the main sail question Tom Mulligan at 1:50pm 11.22.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/2184 I have a 1998 Hunter H340. Any ideas as to why the main sail is so difficult to raise the last ten f
Propshaft hanger - Replacement PureandEasy at 1:00pm 11.22.10 Mid-Size Boats 4/1648 Can anyone point me in the direction to where I can purchase a new Propshaft hanger for my 1983 Hunt
Ranger 28 deck repair lnelson at 12:45pm 11.22.10 Ranger Yachts (CA/FL) 2/4405 Hi all, I'm co-owner of a 1976 Ranger 28. This year we are having to do repair work on the deck whe
Yamaha 30 - Sales Brochure / Manual Ameseys at 10:47am 11.22.10 Yamaha 1/3418 Does anyone have a sales brochure for a Yamaha 30? I am looking to move up and would like to look a
Family Recipe For Turkey Dressing Freedom77 at 10:41am 11.22.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/1058 See my post on Turkey Dressing in ask all sailors post. Best you've ever had!! Fair Winds and Full
Where to buy new main sail? KevinC_Mac26S at 10:10am 11.22.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 11/2704 The wife doesn't know it yet, but she is buying me a new mail sail for Xmas. So I thought I would s
YSM12 condition Swampyankee at 9:15am 11.22.10 S2 1/1566 In case you haven't already pieced my story together from previous posts, we bought a '78 9.2A mid-s
Raymarine / Autohelm ST50 Windvane DanG at 8:53am 11.22.10 Ask All Sailors 8/7485 Has anyone replaced the bearings in a ST50 autohelm masthead wind transducer? Mine are beyond a shot
Water in my Hunter 33.5! Raymond Bevers at 7:09am 11.22.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1468 I hope I'm doing this right! First time on this site you see. I am from Belgium Europe. When it is r
Hunter 340 Speaker replacement TonyPaul at 7:09am 11.22.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/1097 Does anyone have a suggestion on speakers to replace the Seaworthy 4612's located in the arch of a '
Water Line Paint thaeni at 6:25am 11.22.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1528 The water line on my '92 Hunter is faded and I want to also change the color to navy blue. The fact

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Replace faucet in head tips Ed Caldwell at 9:07am 07.27.22 I eventually (and carefully) pried up the countertop after disconnecting all the hoses. Lifting it
Hunter 340 sea cock identity: Ed Caldwell at 9:02am 07.27.22 On my '99 H340, the two seacocks just aft of the sink are 1} sink drain and 2} inlet for head sea wa
Connecting two lines (or blocks) to the same D-ring in a backstay adjuster system shemandr at 9:00am 07.27.22 Continuing from JRacer, is this what you are describing? https://www.westmarine.com/search?q=Triangl
Hunter 340 sea cock identity: Rick D at 8:54am 07.27.22 Someone may offer a better explanation, but assuming the smaller seacock labeled macerator is open w
Seawater pump for A/C jerry at 8:52am 07.27.22 I had similar problems with my 5 year old air conditioner. It started with HPF Error occasionally a
Chainplates for Drogue Scott T-Bird at 8:37am 07.27.22 I agree with @dlochner. I think the weak point in this is the hull. Do you have access to the bac
Connecting two lines (or blocks) to the same D-ring in a backstay adjuster system Scott T-Bird at 8:23am 07.27.22
How soon is to soon? Scott T-Bird at 8:15am 07.27.22 I'll admit that I get excited for them ... it sounds like @Allowishish has a solid plan and is ready
Connecting two lines (or blocks) to the same D-ring in a backstay adjuster system DougM at 8:01am 07.27.22
Chainplates for Drogue rgranger at 7:54am 07.27.22 I agree with @dlochner. I think the weak point in this is the hull. Do you have access to the back
Connecting two lines (or blocks) to the same D-ring in a backstay adjuster system JRacer at 7:54am 07.27.22 Search for a "triangle plate". Schaeffer makes some of those. Typically used in split backstays. Pro
Connecting two lines (or blocks) to the same D-ring in a backstay adjuster system Johnb at 7:52am 07.27.22 Consider using fiddle blocks and soft shackling the lower one to the D ring. Always assuming you a
Seawater pump for A/C SEMPERAVANTI41 at 7:43am 07.27.22 If it's a March pump, it can be rebuilt with easy to install "wet" end. Maybe other pumps as well.
AC Wiring Question tym2 at 7:22am 07.27.22 Yeah my wires from shore power plug to main breaker are 12/3. So i should replace that wire with 10/
Removing/replacing transmission on a Hunter 44 Lkarrh at 7:12am 07.27.22
Connecting two lines (or blocks) to the same D-ring in a backstay adjuster system anastas at 7:05am 07.27.22 No problems with the D-rings. They were holding the original bridal of the backstay. They are super
Connecting two lines (or blocks) to the same D-ring in a backstay adjuster system Scott T-Bird at 6:42am 07.27.22 Sounds like a custom fabrication is in order. 24:1 - wow! I'd be careful about what you can load j
Chainplates for Drogue Scott T-Bird at 6:23am 07.27.22 A sketch would help understand the layout. You don't seem to indicate how many mounting holes will
Mercury 6 HP is made by Tohatsu? Jamesiv1 at 6:14am 07.27.22 Been there somewhat. Last fall bought a C&C 30 without planning to... This spring in our marina, a
What to do about missing inboard motor? shemandr at 6:06am 07.27.22 The Hobie 33 had an outboard motor well - with a hole thru the hull which the shaft of the motor wou

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