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Cockpit Cushions Bill Jones at 4:31am 07.01.10 Smaller Boats 10/2846 I've checked out a couple of websites for cockpit cushions for our 23.5 and am suffering a bit of st
Wanting to install a Penta Volvo motor in a Macgregor 25 lizardosversoza at 10:57pm 06.30.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/2187 I have a 1980 Macgregor 25 and I am wondering if there is a shop or somebody who could install a pen
Do you clean/service your raw water vented loop? Philip_Oceanis 361 at 10:56pm 06.30.10 Ask All Sailors 1/1405 I am sure that most of you have somewhere in the sea water circuit a vented loop (anti sympon loop).
pearson hawk docker1 at 9:49pm 06.30.10 Pearson 0/1359 had trouble installing keel board. keel board came separate and is original. there is a pin with a p
Importing boat from Canada Mac Daddy at 9:04pm 06.30.10 Ask All Sailors 0/1344 Anyone out there done this? How painfull was it?
Need to replace wind instrument calypso42 at 7:55pm 06.30.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1583 My Raymarine ST60 wind instrument is dead, on our newly acquired 1991 Hunter Passage 42. The anemom
Anyone now what these port hull hardware are? (2) joatmon67 at 6:52pm 06.30.10 Ask An Oday Owner 5/1816 I have some slotted hardware on my port side. Can anyone tell me what there for?
Hunter 216 hydraulic pump problem Erik Garcia at 6:48pm 06.30.10 Smaller Boats 2/2311 Anyone having trouble with the Sailtec hydraulic pump on their 216? Mine is hit or miss with regard
4th of July plans Marc Bergmueller at 6:39pm 06.30.10 Ask All Sailors 32/4736 On Sunday, I'm leaving early in the morning with wife and 4 yr old for a 5hr sail to Somers Cove mar
H34 Rigging Tensions? (1) Jim D at 3:36pm 06.30.10 Big Boats 5/1667 Hello, I found a loos ' co tension gauge box with all the goodies in it with a few boxes that came w
Insulating an ice box Stephen K at 3:23pm 06.30.10 Ask All Sailors 20/9028 I want to improve the insuating qualities of my ice box. I would rate the current condition "poorr".
Anchoring - Rode & Chain catealley at 3:07pm 06.30.10 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1377 I have a 27ft. Catalina. Need help with the length of rode and chain I need for my sailboat. Than
Is this topping lift correct? (1) betzhunter at 3:07pm 06.30.10 Big Boats 10/2174 What should be here? I know I have to replace it but with what? Any help or pictures would be great.
sail sizes RyLaCade at 2:38pm 06.30.10 Big Boats 1/1238 I have recently purchased a 2008 hunter 45 CC with the original main and genoa received a rating o
oday 20 stay gauge LordNelson at 2:27pm 06.30.10 Ask An Oday Owner 5/1994 anyone know what size wire was used on the oday 20? i found a used model 91 loos gauge but not sure
Need a New Rudder tcanning at 2:10pm 06.30.10 Ask An Oday Owner 5/1703 I was working on my rudder and left the boat with out securing the tiller ( Have my boat on a moorin
1987 O'day 272 LE taking down the mast aesop at 12:32pm 06.30.10 Ask An Oday Owner 1/3280 Any instructions on taking down and putting up the mast on a 1987 O'day 272 LE?
Shaft seal Jimk at 11:44am 06.30.10 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/2801 Does anyone know the shaft size and the OD of the stern tube on a 40 Benateau Oceanis 400. Its a 199
Stuffing box-NUTS BruceK at 11:15am 06.30.10 Mid-Size Boats 6/1688 Anyone have the nut sizes for my '09 H33...need to get the wrenches now as my boat is way down Maine
ac condensation ssardone at 11:12am 06.30.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1408 I noticed that the AC condensation is overflowing the pan under the unit. There is a tube which I tr

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Bimini mount solar panel install advice tfox2069 at 6:16am 06.16.22 I did this a few years ago on my 2009 H36. Don't know how much is translatable to your 39, but my g
Hunter 260 V Berth Under Bed Hatch twalker H260 at 6:04am 06.16.22
Anchor violently "jumps" onto bow roller dlochner at 5:57am 06.16.22 I have the same issue with a different setup. With practice it can become smoother. It takes quite a
Trouble removing prop shaft Tally Ho at 4:59am 06.16.22 I pulled my shaft a few years ago, and getting the coupling off the shaft was the hardest part. If
New owner of neglected 1986 Capri 18 shemandr at 4:48am 06.16.22 Nice looking boat!
Hunter 260 V Berth Under Bed Hatch kappykaplan at 3:05am 06.16.22 I'll tag @Crazy Dave Condon for you . . . :beer:
I'm afraid I was followed home from vacation (1) StDilbert at 2:57am 06.16.22 Oh yeah still have it for the moment...It's a Wellcraft Starwind version of the Buccaneer....most li
Trouble removing prop shaft (1) NYSail at 1:00am 06.16.22
Wire Size Ralph Johnstone at 11:36pm 06.15.22 @mikeracca , we're going to have to agree to disagree on this one. Fair winds, my friend.
Wire Size mikeracca at 11:24pm 06.15.22 No, you DON'T know the first thing about Ohm's Law or you wouldn't be embarrassing yourself by maki
Wire Size Ralph Johnstone at 10:34pm 06.15.22
Laminate sole in cabin - Whitish haze water mark Sailor_Al at 9:52pm 06.15.22 dlochner and Len, thanks for the advice
Bimini mount solar panel install advice chuckwayne at 9:48pm 06.15.22 that approach worked on our 356. it's tricky to get thru the tube junctions and you might run a fish
Lectrosan install oday 35 Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 8:45pm 06.15.22 The LectraSan is obsolete...the current version is the ElectroScan Raritan ElectroScan Promo Sheet
Garmin Wireless wind vs. Raymarine microtalk gateway? (1) Tally Ho at 8:37pm 06.15.22 Does anyone know if this Raymarine i60 wind display can get wireless signal from a TacTic T120 trans
Wire Size mikeracca at 8:33pm 06.15.22 Are you familiar with Ohm's Law: I = E/R It was proposed in 1827 and is still used today. Bigge
Seven Mile Bridge Marathon Benny17441 at 8:30pm 06.15.22 What is your Draft, 5' or 6' 6"? From the specs the shallow draft boat has a mast height of 57' 4"
COCKPIT LINE HOLDERS (3) Tally Ho at 8:14pm 06.15.22 Right now, I am using these 3M Command hook cord holders for 4 lines on each side of my cabin top.
Transmission to shaft coupling bolts sheared '07 H38 Ralph Johnstone at 7:57pm 06.15.22 2) Any ideas what might cause this? Angular shaft misalignment would be a first guess. This is n
2GM20F V-Belt for Alternator (1) Ralph Johnstone at 7:50pm 06.15.22 Have you used the alternator bracket to take up or supply slack to the belt you are using ? rry, bu

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