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Can I replace a Raymarine ST30 display with ST40? rortega46 at 4:45pm 11.02.10 Mid-Size Boats 0/1554 I have a Raymarine ST30 Bidata display for depth and speed and the LED display is no longer legible.
Instrument Panel (5) justondean at 4:05pm 11.02.10 Catalina 22 3/1790 So this is my first post here and I want to make it a good one. I bought a fin keel C-22 and drop
5200 and gorilla glue jcwlbw at 4:02pm 11.02.10 Smaller Boats 7/1950 how do u keep this stuff from hardening. I usually get one use, put the caps back on and it is hard
Mac 26M mast down - Transport bentnielsen at 3:12pm 11.02.10 Ask All Sailors 10/4998 Am I the only one who find it hard to lower the mast (26M) with roller furler and transport the mac
Changes Phil V25 at 12:39pm 11.02.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 9/1780 On Saturday October 23 I had emergency surgery to remove my T-5 because of cancerous growth. The Re
How to fix blower on our Catalina Ed Cortese at 11:36am 11.02.10 Big Boats 5/5630 Blower no longer functioning on our 1995 36' Catalina mkll. Before I buy and try to install a new b
A Mac By Any Other Name Freedom77 at 11:04am 11.02.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 11/2796 Hey you Guys! A lot of us would like to know what year and model of Venture/Mac you have. I have a 7
generators genesis at 11:04am 11.02.10 Big Boats 2/1547 I am planning to sail south to Mexico west coast. Someone suggested I should install a generator, fo
Installing shower on 27? billd at 10:49am 11.02.10 Mid-Size Boats 6/7741 I'm thinking of installing a shower in the head on my 1978 27. Anyone done this? Any problems inst
Raising the Pop Top arknoah at 10:31am 11.02.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 14/5635 I know this is a real newbie question, but I couldn't find answer when using the search function so
3YM-30 water pump alignment waternwaves at 10:25am 11.02.10 Big Boats 3/1338 One beneatau I maintain uses this robust little engine, which is also shared with many of our hunter
Dry Ice thaeni at 9:54am 11.02.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/1814 I sail out of Chicago and find it hard to get block ice. I have never used dry ice and would like so
Outboard motor throttle linkage repair options kpgraci at 9:39am 11.02.10 Ask All Sailors 12/5246 I have an older 8.5hp merc 2 stroke (circa 1985). It still runs strong but has a problem with the th
Last Trip Down the Mississippi River (2) JWH2050 at 9:24am 11.02.10 Ask All Sailors 6/2279 We left last Saturday on our journey down the Mississippi River. They don't call it the mighty, mudd
raw water impeller fiestaMojo at 7:11am 11.02.10 Ask All Sailors 8/2097 I have a yanmar 2GM20F on my boat. I want to pull the raw water impeller, is there a trick to this?
Forestay Failure hunter240 at 6:36am 11.02.10 Smaller Boats 6/2084 My boat Slapshot is a 1998 H240. Friday afternoon I got a call from my marina saying my mast was dow
Lifeline stanchions rglazer at 5:23am 11.02.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/2749 I need some stanchions for a 1986 Hunter 28.5 - does anyone know of any sources? Please e-mail me a
bent mast Thomas Rowe at 5:09am 11.02.10 Day Sailers 3/1906 A tree fell on my O Day day sailor III and crushed the mast. The boat and trailor are ok. Is there a
40.5 Sling Placement charris at 11:08pm 11.01.10 Big Boats 6/2146 Hello all - anyone out there help me with sling placement on a Hunter 40.5? I need to load on a ship
Yanmar 3gmf over heating solved eusjim at 8:56pm 11.01.10 Big Boats 7/2775 I have always been careful to shut down the engine whenever I would get and over temp alarm. As some

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Hunter Legend 40.5 (1993) Don S/V ILLusion at 9:47am 07.02.22 Not convenient but access is available behind the aft head cabinet or from the area behind the break
Beneteau 343 water heater temperature setting BigEasy at 8:30am 07.02.22 This issue has never been a problem for me. The Beneteau 343 has single lever faucets thru out, so
hunter 31 prop carrier assembly jssailem at 8:16am 07.02.22 HAve fun with your new boat. The Hunter is a good boat and will bring you many enjoyable sailing day
Exhaust/Raw Water cooling troubleshooting Ward H at 8:15am 07.02.22 As @dmax said, the exhaust flange closes off coolant channels in the manifold. You will need to ens
Assistance with Entry to Canada Information Hello Below at 8:05am 07.02.22 It may be all for nothing if you are not double vaccinated. ArrIveCan app will not allow you to cont
Simple Ladder stickinthemud57 at 7:59am 07.02.22 Fortunately the open-transom design of the Hunter 170 makes a really good solution easy and affordab
Exhaust/Raw Water cooling troubleshooting Dan3121 at 7:55am 07.02.22 If you have good flow into the mixing elbow it has to be something downstream from there, mixing el
Assistance with Entry to Canada Information jssailem at 7:50am 07.02.22 Bugger. Is your plan to sail or ride a ferry?
Exhaust/Raw Water cooling troubleshooting dmax at 7:47am 07.02.22 If you have good flow into the mixing elbow it has to be something downstream from there, mixing elb
Beneteau 343 water heater temperature setting (2) DeniseO30 at 7:45am 07.02.22 Thanks, yes, I was referring to the electric heater. Mine has no external thermostat. I took the ac
Catalina 310 almost sank due to faulty starboard though hull fitting. (galley sink) (1) Maine Sail at 7:20am 07.02.22 Fixing that hole properly, 10:1 taper, requires a ton of work... significantly easier to replace wit
Exhaust/Raw Water cooling troubleshooting Dan3121 at 7:16am 07.02.22 Sounds like you have checked a lot... I imagine you have tried most of these too, but I'll throw th
Canvas treatment jviss at 7:07am 07.02.22 The only product approved by Glen Raven Mills (Sunbrella) is 303Fabric guard. FABRIC GUARD 16 OZ H
What's this called? JBP-PA at 6:57am 07.02.22 It's called a diamond pad eye. Normally mounted on deck, but that was modified for your vang. An o
Canvas treatment Maine Sail at 6:47am 07.02.22 The only product approved by Glen Raven Mills (Sunbrella) is 303Fabric guard. FABRIC GUARD 16 OZ HI
Canvas treatment smokey73 at 6:38am 07.02.22 I use the 303 family of products for cleaning and waterproofing. Seems to work well but I am sure t
Canvas treatment Rich Stidger at 6:31am 07.02.22 I use Starbrite waterproofing.
Beneteau 343 water heater temperature setting svadagiomaine at 5:20am 07.02.22 Thanks, yes, I was referring to the electric heater. Mine has no external thermostat. I took the acc
Catalina 310 almost sank due to faulty starboard though hull fitting. (galley sink) Muttondressedaslamb at 4:19am 07.02.22 ngs the wrong way as it takes to do things the right way. get your hole saw fit over the stub saw i
Exhaust/Raw Water cooling troubleshooting Marmalade at 3:10am 07.02.22 Sounds like you have checked a lot... I imagine you have tried most of these too, but I'll throw the

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