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PSS dripless design concerns/redesign (1) Witzend at 8:35am 03.01.10 Ask All Sailors 31/4478 I talked about this in my post about using a grease fitting in a standard stuffing box. I have some
322 Mast Mike Wannell at 8:12am 03.01.10 Bigger Boats 1/1937 Can anyone tell me who made the masts for the O'Day 322. (1989) We have just had a new fully batton
striping tape (1) med2463 at 7:57am 03.01.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/2985 Anyone know where to get striping tape like attached pic. Assuming it is original Hunter, boat is 3
Slug Size yardwork43 at 7:36am 03.01.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/1065 Does anyone know the slug size for the mast and boom for a Hunter 26.5? A 7/16 slides in with some
Yanmar filter micron size? Mike8245 at 5:02am 03.01.10 Ask All Sailors 24/18562 I have an 2003 Hunter 356 with a Yanmar 3gm30f-yeu. Can anyone find what the secondary fuel filter (
Mainsail Slides and Shackles WTA at 8:51pm 02.28.10 Smaller Boats 4/2334 While sailing this afternoon on our 1998 H240 :dance: I had a couple of the plastic slides on the ma
Newby needs advise in mdr, ca josegatos at 7:00pm 02.28.10 Ask All Sailors 15/2632 Ive owned my cal25 (a 1966 which i believe is hull#205) for 2 years now and as a first time boat own
O28 slide out berth maxxx at 6:47pm 02.28.10 Bigger Boats 0/22 Can anyone help me with either a good description or some pictures of the factory port side slideout
speaking of bottom paint, Joe.... emergpa1 at 5:51pm 02.28.10 Ask An Oday Owner 48/6655 The thread on a replacing a propeller ended up with joe mentioning bottom paint. Regarding that, i o
MOLD, damned mold........ mccauley13 at 5:02pm 02.28.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/1716 OK, you guys have been great in offering suggestions that are top-notch and directly on point so her
I Can't Wait For Spring! (1) JerryA at 4:40pm 02.28.10 Ask All Sailors 13/2258 I got tired of looking at snow this past week. So I built this little cabinet for the v-berth on my
R&R Batt Chrgr & Engine Stop Cable????? malyea at 4:20pm 02.28.10 The Cherubini Hunters 2/1289 I need to - - r/r the inoperative battery charger on my '82 H30 - looks straight forward any recom
Sewing new interior cushions for H30 malyea at 4:10pm 02.28.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1436 Just got the keys to our 'new' '82 H30 and the first cosmetic upgrade is to build/sew new cushions f
Sine Wave Inverter ?? (1) Maine Sail at 4:05pm 02.28.10 Ask All Sailors 28/4318 I am re-wiring our boat and will be replacing just about everything. I am in need of a pure sine wav
questions on wind generators for 1996 p42 smb at 3:29pm 02.28.10 Big Boats 1/948 I am going to get a wind generator. Just not sure where to get one? Which one to get or where to m
2QM15 Oil Filter Adapter Kit kenken at 2:48pm 02.28.10 The Cherubini Hunters 1/1310 Has anyone installed an oil filter adapter on a 2QM15 diesel? The adapter allows you to mount the oi
What size Battery for a 2002 H240? jackhobbs88 at 2:34pm 02.28.10 Smaller Boats 3/1816 Need to know what size battery I need for my H240. Any ideas of best buy?
An Affordable Chartplotter Option? wufibugs at 11:17am 02.28.10 Ask All Sailors 30/5663 I have been looking for an affordable chartplotter/gps option that would integrate with the existing
Grease fitting for shaft log Witzend at 8:58am 02.28.10 Ask All Sailors 9/2351 Has anyone ever installed a grease fitting on the coupling for the packing grand seal to help lub an
Location of pad eye for A-Sym Chris Connor at 8:46am 02.28.10 Catalina 310 11/2526 I am once again considering the purchase of an Assymetrical Spinnaker for my Catalina 310. My 310 di

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yanmar parts alternative leo310 at 2:28pm 09.02.21 sometimes what you think is a knock off is the real thing only the name is changed. Remember Yanmar
yanmar parts alternative kloudie1 at 1:54pm 09.02.21 Those parts are most likely tractor parts that are a knock-off from China or Malaysia.. I would not
H34 Lazy jacks sail sfbay at 1:49pm 09.02.21 How high..........attach the cheek block (A) at a height corresponding to 75% (3/4) of the total mas
Looking for a swing keel Eleven at 1:11pm 09.02.21 sail sfbay, thanks, great suggestions. I have contacted Catalina and the new one costs $2,950 plus s
iPad charging woes Don S/V ILLusion at 12:52pm 09.02.21 How would you suggest doing that? The connectors on a lightning cable are too tiny to get a DVM pro
20 or 25 shaft length outboard sailboat outboard? tfox2069 at 12:52pm 09.02.21 AndyVS's photo and commentary make an interesting and valid point - how much of the motor shaft is a
iPad charging woes (1) WadeBoggsCarpetWorld at 12:46pm 09.02.21 How would you suggest doing that? The connectors on a lightning cable are too tiny to get a DVM pro
Looking for a swing keel sail sfbay at 12:32pm 09.02.21
Single Handed Docking Don Guillette at 12:27pm 09.02.21 Wife shown here with our "No Jump Cleat Snagger." Attached to a pre-measured midship spring line it
20 or 25 shaft length outboard sailboat outboard? (1) AndyVS at 12:22pm 09.02.21 I have a 9.9hp Merc with command thrust on my 26s and it will push the boat to hull speed at 3/4 thr
Replacing Inhaul / Outhaul lines BC Bernie at 12:19pm 09.02.21 To those that have completed the process, how challenging was changing the outhaul line? Did you
iPad charging woes Davidasailor26 at 12:09pm 09.02.21 Which is why I suggested to measure the voltage the iPad is getting. How would you suggest doing t
iPad charging woes Don S/V ILLusion at 11:55am 09.02.21 I tried all those things, no dice. Also, that wouldn't account for the fact that it charged properl
20 or 25 shaft length outboard sailboat outboard? tfox2069 at 11:45am 09.02.21 I owned a Catalina 27 for years on the Chesapeake Bay. We always ran a Yamaha 9.9 long shaft with h
iPad charging woes WadeBoggsCarpetWorld at 11:23am 09.02.21 Use a pencil eraser to clean the lightening connector. Clean out dust and debris oin the lightening
iPad charging woes dlochner at 11:21am 09.02.21 Use a pencil eraser to clean the lightening connector. Clean out dust and debris oin the lightening
NOT buying H34 (3) DeniseO30 at 10:53am 09.02.21 Well I rode out the storm last night sleeping on the boat, it was like sleeping on a roller coaster!
Replacing Inhaul / Outhaul lines AwwShucks at 10:32am 09.02.21 To those that have completed the process, how challenging was changing the outhaul line? Did you w
Looking at a used 280 with a 2� port list Richard19068 at 10:26am 09.02.21 Don S/V ILLusion said: On a 20 something foot boat, a small list is almost always nothing more than
Replacing Inhaul / Outhaul lines BC Bernie at 10:25am 09.02.21

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