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Sailonline.org madness again RECESS at 7:19pm 11.15.10 Ask All Sailors 5/1996 I swore two years ago I would not lose sleep to this site's madness again. I am home tomorrow so I r
Need new battens for a 1994 Hunter 29.5 Travis at 6:51pm 11.15.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1348 Does anyone know how to order new battens for a 1994 Hunter 29.5? Thanks, Travis
anode location Witzend at 6:38pm 11.15.10 Catalina 310 21/4163 Anyone ever change the anode on the stock 20gal water heater? If so, did you have to pull the unit t
Hunter 34 strut johnwayne at 5:05pm 11.15.10 Big Boats 6/2191 I just bought a Hunter 34 that needs a new strut. the one on the boat is broken. I was told that Hu
Mystery wire on my 27' (1) Buzzlovelace at 4:57pm 11.15.10 Mid-Size Boats 10/2090 Hi, I found a pair of bare wires in the rear cocpit compartment, in my 27'. I put a tester on them a
Battery Recommendation / Depth Sounder Orion323 at 3:51pm 11.15.10 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1703 We've purchased a used B323 earlier in the year. The house battery is a 6 year hold deep charge wet
S2 8.0 Hardware (2) stryderr at 3:15pm 11.15.10 S2 1/1697 Good evening, I am in the process of restoring an S2 8.0 with full keel and inboard. Unfortunately
Engine starting in neutral franst8 at 3:09pm 11.15.10 Pearson 5/2055 I have installed a new starting battery in my 1977 365. As I have not personally started the engine
O'Day 39 Windlass Brahm at 3:07pm 11.15.10 Ask An Oday Owner 0/1194 Hi All I'm new to this forum and new to our 1985 O'day 39. We got the boat in the Spring and spent
Mainsheet Article Deadline December 10th bobjames at 2:11pm 11.15.10 Catalina 310 0/1304 Hi Captains and Admirals: Now that the northern boats are on the hard it is time to start thinking a
Inspection of the centerboard pin hellerjo at 1:10pm 11.15.10 Smaller Boats 4/1684 How do you get at the centerboard pin on a '84 Hunter 22 to inspect it and/or change it. The boat is
Tiller pilot paphman at 12:38pm 11.15.10 Smaller Boats 2/1248 My wife and I have thought about getting a tiller pilot for our boat. We have looked at the Simrad
Extreme reverse chafe Tim R. at 11:24am 11.15.10 Ask All Sailors 2/1550 A friend of mine who works at a boatyard that received 60mph winds last Sunday in our most recent st
Dennis-How Is Boat Remodeling Going? texas4 at 11:19am 11.15.10 Catalina 22 2/1514 Hi- Chuck from Brownwood. Is your boat ready for prime time yet? My wife and I will be in Corpus Ch
keel damage (2) dlewis812 at 11:01am 11.15.10 Ask All Sailors 11/4408 wondering what caused this and how best to repair?
Bartow 16 winch disassembly Irwin41Ketch at 9:56am 11.15.10 Ask All Sailors 6/2983 I have one Bartow 16 winch on my mizzen. It's the only one on the boat. I need to grease it howeve
Sail shape and control sailorjerrytoo at 8:51am 11.15.10 C&C 2/2476 I have a 1978 26' C ' C yacht. I have struggled with batten adjustment on the sail, and have a hard
Shared Thru-hull fitting tfoster at 8:40am 11.15.10 Mid-Size Boats 9/4799 I am contemplating adding air conditioning to my 1990 Hunter 30g. To avoid the expense of a haul-out
Selden Furler - jib jam (2) Carl12686 at 8:21am 11.15.10 Big Boats 5/5173 The headsail on my Hunter 340 is jammed on the furler track. When I initially released the halyard
Heeling knotalot22 at 7:22am 11.15.10 Catalina 22 59/17799 Does anyone have any first hand knowledge about heeling in a cat 22 or 25? I am new and heeling i

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Dipstick for Hurth HBW 50 transmission on Universal M18 JoeWhite at 8:52am 07.19.22 Timm's idea of placing a nut then drilling a hole is an excellent idea. I had thought drilling a hol
There goes the neighborhood! Tedd at 8:36am 07.19.22 I can imagine a tug like design, clad in solar with a wind generator on a short mast... and an elect
Signet SL172 instrument py26129 at 8:24am 07.19.22 Thanks Kloudie. I'll be calling them as soon as they open to see what the possibilities are. Time
Hunter 34 Exhaust hose replacement kloudie1 at 8:16am 07.19.22 Then you have to find a small, flexible, tool-savy person to get into the locker (aka The Pit) and f
hunter 23.5 centerboard haul line replacement and how to jack up boat hunter240 at 8:15am 07.19.22 I took my 1998 240 boat to a yard and had it put on lift 2 years ago. As long as Crazy Dave follows
Signet SL172 instrument (1) kloudie1 at 8:12am 07.19.22 I sent my old Signet depthsounder and knotlog back to them for a rebuild a couple of years ago and w
Potter 15 Stuck Centerboard, Help LloydB at 8:10am 07.19.22 I've always thought that having a dedicated dulled handsaw for that type of situation might be a han
Hunter 34 Exhaust hose replacement (1) Charlie98117 at 8:03am 07.19.22 I know it needs to be replaced, I know what and where to buy the hose and mixing elbow, and I know
Dipstick for Hurth HBW 50 transmission on Universal M18 Timm R Oday25 at 7:39am 07.19.22 JB weld can work miracles indeed . My biggest concern would be getting the mating surfaces clean eno
Dipstick for Hurth HBW 50 transmission on Universal M18 dmax at 7:36am 07.19.22 If done right, JB Weld doesn't come apart - just give it a good yank to see if it holds. Timm's pin
Potter 15 stuck Centerboard, help! scottscotty at 7:35am 07.19.22 sounds like something is in the trunk along with keel! Can you get underneath with a flash light (sa
Non-working Adler Barbour Cold Box Unit Leeward Rail at 7:33am 07.19.22 Is this gone ? My "new" boat only had an ice box. I have automotive AC experience in regards to re
Hunter 34 Exhaust hose replacement RoyS at 7:24am 07.19.22 As far as water in exhaust system you can just drain it into the bilge and let the bilge pump take i
Signet SL172 instrument py26129 at 7:20am 07.19.22 That's great. Thanks!
Hunter 34 Exhaust hose replacement dkinzer at 7:18am 07.19.22 Three inch seems overly large to me. This boat has the optional 56HP engine. It's possible that th
Signet SL172 instrument Leeward Rail at 7:15am 07.19.22 If the transducer is still working, and the display has failed, it is fairly easy to install a compa
depth/chart plotters scottscotty at 7:11am 07.19.22 lol , Yea I hope that I don't ground it! This is more for peace of mind for me, and a learning tool
Sailing with no furling winch sail sfbay at 7:01am 07.19.22 ..........Winching against whatever is causing the friction is wearing components that will fail soo
Hunter 34 Exhaust hose replacement RoyS at 6:55am 07.19.22 You can buy fiberglass fittings like elbows to make the installation easier. Three inch seems overly
Sailing with no furling winch fero at 6:49am 07.19.22 You can also read this link on the subject: https://forums.sailboatowners.com/threads/legend-40-5-ge

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