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1978 S25 Traveler (1) SergeD at 9:11am 08.17.10 Seidelmann 4/3730 We recently purchaed a 1978 S25 that needs some work. We need information on the proper way to rig t
Trailering my just purchsed boat stepayetta at 9:05am 08.17.10 Trailer Sailors 4/2754 I have purchased a 1994 Capri 18 but have not picked it up yet. I noticed that the carpet is off the
Keeping Stern Lazarette Dry GaryO at 7:36am 08.17.10 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1886 I have a 1990 Beneteau O430 with 2 lazarettes on the swim platform. They both collect water when we
Electrical "System" Overhaul (3) Jfelkins at 6:47am 08.17.10 Ask All Sailors 32/8011 Attached are three pics of the electrical "system" on my boat as I found it shortly after acquiring
Repair of Ballast system, 26s? old guys sail at 6:09am 08.17.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/2319 Am looking at a 93 26S at a good price. I have a question. The wingnut/valve assembly inside the b
Grand Prix series.... 18 footers, mate Joe at 12:25am 08.17.10 Ask All Sailors 3/1747 Rather than hijack the I 14 "over my head" thread.... I thought you might revel in the excitement of
oday 23 whisker pole info needed bella bu at 11:55pm 08.16.10 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1470 is there a specific whisker pole needed for the 1980 23? took the boat out for the first time coming
Electrical Panel Replacement jroth at 10:37pm 08.16.10 Ask An Oday Owner 0/1173 Hello, Someone may have answered this question, but I could not find it after searching diligently
late evening treasures (3) Douglast at 8:53pm 08.16.10 Ask All Sailors 18/4344 late night sailing with the sun setting around 10:15..the wind stops...and then the anchor goes out
Considering a Hunter 170... outnumbered at 8:27pm 08.16.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/1579 but all the talk about hull problems makes me nervous. Are they isolated events or were entire prod
H34 or H35 Legend, that is the question paul werenko at 8:19pm 08.16.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/3155 Hello Hunter Folks, My wife and I are searching for a reasonably priced cruising boat and have
need help!!!!!!!!! bill miga at 7:37pm 08.16.10 Pearson 2/2018 i need help my new p27 has no running rigging. no halyards no lines on the boom or in it. can any bo
Bats in my jib rickk31 at 7:00pm 08.16.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/2485 Can anyone tell me how to keep bats out of my jib when it is rolled-up.This is not a joke. It is for
Swingkeel bolt leak. shine at 6:59pm 08.16.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/1799 I have a 1974 Mac 21 ft. I replaced the keel bolt last week to the larger 5/8 sized bolt and washers
Halyard Diameter Nelsonhow at 6:59pm 08.16.10 The Cherubini Hunters 6/2482 I'm planning on replacing the halyards on my 1981 H-30. The existing lines are old and I can"t figur
Mounting MOB Equipment Pat Hooyman at 6:11pm 08.16.10 Big Boats 0/1230 MOB Equipment Has anyone found a good way of mounting the MOB Pole, Strobe and Horseshoe Buoy on th
New Sailor in San Diego chewy352 at 4:54pm 08.16.10 Ask All Sailors 10/3440 Hello all. I am new to sailing and this forum and wanted to introduce myself. I just purchased my fi
Westerbeke 4-91 or 30 overheat issue? DulceSuenos at 4:53pm 08.16.10 Ask All Sailors 5/5434 Bombay Clipper 31, I have a low hour, great running westerbeke 4-91 if I run her over 1400 rpms she
Looking for a sailboat tmath at 4:43pm 08.16.10 Ask All Sailors 10/5612 So I've been sailing for a little while and have been looking at purchasing a boat for a couple of w
Fiddles on shelves in main salon. New Horizons at 4:40pm 08.16.10 Catalina 310 1/2162 I am finding those shelves along the sides of the main salon a little frustrating. Many items I put

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Dipstick for Hurth HBW 50 transmission on Universal M18 Richard19068 at 9:37pm 07.18.22 It's probably pressed in - a little JB Weld would probably hold it back together once you've figure
Missing lights on Hart Interface tank status device (1) JamesG161 at 8:39pm 07.18.22 I have my old Heart Interface that was working when I changed my Freedom 20 to another ICG. But you
20 hour battery capacity test done dLj at 8:14pm 07.18.22 Thanks - actually I had a hard time seeing which color in the graph was for which legend entry - on
Hunter 240 Motor Rick Webb at 8:11pm 07.18.22 25" 6hp Mercury on mine
Motor decision for my Hunter 240 (1) GL-WindPower at 7:30pm 07.18.22 I have had to replace my gas line twice in the last 3 years. It was a Attwood gas line kit. I just r
Oil Change 18hp Yanmar (1) Ralph Johnstone at 7:23pm 07.18.22 I use this oil extractor for my 13 hp Yanmar 2GM engine. Almost exactly the same as the Pela oil
Hunter 240 Motor GL-WindPower at 7:12pm 07.18.22 I have a 2004 Yamaha 8Hp high thrust prop, electric start on a Hunter H240 and I Love it. Only wish
How to grow the sport PaulK at 7:12pm 07.18.22 Another notable effort is going on in the Bronx. Kids building boats and sailing around NYC. https
Oil Change 18hp Yanmar (1) Dalliance at 7:06pm 07.18.22 I use this oil extractor for my 13 hp Yanmar 2GM engine. The engine needs to be warm for it to work
How to grow the sport Phil Herring at 6:54pm 07.18.22 While I give everyone props for keeping this civil, it's right up to (and a little over) the politic
How to grow the sport Davidasailor26 at 6:52pm 07.18.22 I agree that this is awesome. I want to see my kids get into sailing because I think it can bring th
Tee Tap for Macerator pump Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 6:43pm 07.18.22 You should be able to replace the seacock in the water if you put a bung in the thru-hull. Is there
Tee Tap for Macerator pump catwithhat at 6:25pm 07.18.22 Thanks. That's always my fall back option! I actually have a separate pump that connects directly to
How to grow the sport Head Sail at 5:56pm 07.18.22 Official complaint. No political discussions.
This Blew My Mind Allan12210 at 5:40pm 07.18.22 Could have used this so many times HOW TO REPLACE A VALVE STEM WITHOUT BREAKING THE TIRE BEAD - Yo
Hunter 34 Exhaust hose replacement dkinzer at 5:37pm 07.18.22 One of the items noted in our October 2021 pre-sale survey was that the exhaust hose on our boat was
How to grow the sport dlochner at 5:17pm 07.18.22 I am struggling with how to respond to @jssailem's post on this thread. I think it is best to tell m
interior panels SoSound at 5:11pm 07.18.22 I have interior trim panels which have caps covering heads of the screws which are used to attach th
interior panels Don Crowther at 4:57pm 07.18.22 The boat is an hour and a half drive. Next time I'm down I'll get pictures in the mean time I though
Hunter H240 trailer sway problem. Rick Webb at 4:50pm 07.18.22 Hunter 23.5 Owner Modifications and Upgrades (sailboatowners.com)

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