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Stern Tube Diameter Legend 40.5? Rick D at 6:40am 11.08.10 Big Boats 3/1133 Anyone have the stern tube diameter in their files? I need to order a new shaft bellows. I have an o
New owner of a Hunter 19 (1) jerryreliable at 6:37am 11.08.10 Smaller Boats 0/1378 Well, I have recently purchased a 1993 model Hunter 19. I have not sailed it. I have previously owne
Water Heater Pressure Snellcloud9 at 6:30am 11.08.10 Ask All Sailors 7/2180 Two times now the hot water heater has started making a pounding sound and starts losing water volum
Stanchions reash at 6:11am 11.08.10 Pearson 5/2171 Good morning, I just bent a stanchion a bit on my P34. I'm going to remove it and try to straighten
216 heel angle Captain Paul at 5:59am 11.08.10 Smaller Boats 1/1244 Has anyone figured out the optimum angle of heel for best speed on a Hunter 216?
P42 - Winterizing engine and genset DanColucci at 5:49am 11.08.10 Big Boats 11/2528 Last year - I struggled and removed some of my hoses from the strainer so I could put them directly
How long should be my chain and what size? sailingdiver at 5:29am 11.08.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1248 We sail a Hunter 49 2010 and i had in mind to put a 200' 7/16 G-4 chain with 150' of line is that so
Possibly paint? (3) ffaubert at 3:35am 11.08.10 Ask All Sailors 6/1948 Does anyone know what this might be? seems to be some type of a rubber compound.Could it be anti-s
Perkins Diesel morrisn1 at 8:35pm 11.07.10 Mid-Size Boats 2/2771 To any Catalina owners with in Perkins inboard diesel: I am looking for recommendations for the best
Looking for Swing Keel Pictures and some other ?s. LeeT at 6:43pm 11.07.10 Catalina 22 12/4153 I'm sorry if this was already answered... I tried to do a quick search but didn't find what i was l
tachometer installation Ed A at 6:31pm 11.07.10 The Cherubini Hunters 9/3155 Im trying to install a tach on a yanmar 3 gm the tack has been set up for a 4jhe. does anyone know t
Winterizing 1983 H33.5 Cherubini SMACGW at 5:55pm 11.07.10 Mid-Size Boats 4/1569 Winterizing 1983 H33.5 Cherubini I ran the fresh water out of the holding tank, put 2 gallons of th
Replace cutless bearing without removing drive shaft (5) alexco38 at 5:39pm 11.07.10 Ask All Sailors 12/8747 I did it today in less than two hours Got the parts from Home Depot; a 1" PT black steel pipe. two
Cutlass bearing replacement Catalint 350 yodagwb at 5:26pm 11.07.10 Big Boats 3/3028 Anyone familiar with what is involved with a cutlass bearing replacement in a Catalina 350? It woul
Fryderyk Chopin Loses its masts Chilidog at 4:46pm 11.07.10 Ask All Sailors 0/1547 The Fryderyk Chopin loses its masts http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-cornwall-11663942
Ocean Marine AC Problem David Copeland at 4:24pm 11.07.10 Ask All Sailors 6/6270 Hoping that someone can shed some light onto my problem and will welcome any suggestions. I recentl
CB.....You're outa here! 31seahorse at 4:12pm 11.07.10 Bigger Boats 1/1519 Hello Members, RE: my recent post concerning the uncooperative CB of our 1979 Oday 30, Paloma.
sailboat race LDM at 4:12pm 11.07.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1245 A solo around-the-world sailboat race is underway. The American is currently leading. Check it out a
Just how serious is this? (1) SailArkansas at 3:56pm 11.07.10 Ask All Sailors 24/5558 I needed a blanking plug for my speed transducer and the company I'm ordering from needed a photo to
Intracoastal Waterway Captain Jimmy at 3:32pm 11.07.10 Bigger Boats 3/1674 I am retiring (for the second time) on April 30, 2011. I plan on heading down the ICW from Deal, MD

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Found a 2003 C310 Tom J at 4:40am 07.25.22 Precious memories, indeed, to be treasured always.
Valid Insurance ? ? ? ? ? JamesG161 at 4:28am 07.25.22 Does this mean I bought influence? No, but the Geico Agent was under the Influence of an Adult be
Sailing from Potts Harbor to Ports Harbor (approx. 160 nm) on the 1975 30 ' Albin Ballad kappykaplan at 3:40am 07.25.22 filling the cockpit with Maine water. I like this idea! :beer:
Sailing from Potts Harbor to Ports Harbor (approx. 160 nm) on the 1975 30 ' Albin Ballad All U Get at 3:24am 07.25.22 Years ago we made this trip in the heat of summer. We found good relief by blocking the cockpit scu
Mast Plate Broken Hunter 460 Rick486 at 2:57am 07.25.22 With just a quick look it appears to me to be a bending failure across the stress concentration effe
stormy chi=mac jon hansen at 2:20am 07.25.22 a j111 out foxed the 52's. it out foxed the 70's, using the thunder bumpers like a pinball. :cool:
stormy chi=mac jon hansen at 2:17am 07.25.22 this year was a stormy 333 mile spinnaker run. is there anything more fun on a sailboat than flying
New Catalina 30 Owner mikeracca at 10:55pm 07.24.22 I went to Luna today with one goal in mind. To get the engine wired up and working off the control p
New Catalina 30 Owner (2) mikeracca at 10:49pm 07.24.22 Well done. You are the first C30 owner I have seen that has removed the aft portion of the counter
Installed new batteries, engine still won't start GordonSmith100 at 10:09pm 07.24.22 I'm really curious, what batteries did you choose to install? Westmarine model #15020191, two of t
Murdered 170 Centerboard stickinthemud57 at 9:52pm 07.24.22 I think you are on the right track. Let us know how it goes. Be sure to grind down the corners to pr
Does your state charge an ANNUAL excise, use or property tax? stickinthemud57 at 9:48pm 07.24.22 I have concluded there are too many taxes dipping into our recreational pleasures. We work hard. We
Beneteau 461 furling Gennaker info required. sail sfbay at 9:24pm 07.24.22 Welcome to the forum!! Install a bow sprit with a top down furler. That is what I installed on my H
replacement of in-deck solar and of interior ceiling lights Boatkeep at 8:37pm 07.24.22 Hey, these are not the same model, but it might help you out. Here at my favourite solar-powered mar
ATTACHING SHEET CLUTCHES jssailem at 8:24pm 07.24.22 I have installed Cleats on the mast with screws, Cam Cleats too. I suspect that clutches will work.
Need Help With NEW UK Mainsail fit/shape jssailem at 8:20pm 07.24.22 i like when the sailmaker delivers the sail and shows me how to fit it. then i give him the check.
Murdered 170 Centerboard rcairflyer at 7:59pm 07.24.22 1/8th or 1/16th should do. The forces are not that formidable. 8" either way (16'' total) would giv
Does your state charge an ANNUAL excise, use or property tax? jssailem at 7:58pm 07.24.22 I have concluded there are too many taxes dipping into our recreational pleasures. We work hard. We
Anyone thinking of selling their 275? Froudy at 6:41pm 07.24.22 DM me - #29
Murdered 170 Centerboard stickinthemud57 at 6:09pm 07.24.22 1/8th or 1/16th should do. The forces are not that formidable. 8" either way (16'' total) would give

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