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Hunter 34 Yanmar 3gmf Randy Church at 5:58pm 04.06.22 Big Boats 8/1855 Yanmar 3gmf owners. Spring start up here in Rhode Island. Is it necessary to clean the heat excha
Hard Bimini for the H37C H37Cmatt at 5:43pm 04.06.22 The Cherubini Hunters 2/575 I'm in the process of constructing a hard bimini for my H37C and was wondering if there is anyone he
Strut Replacement Arrigo666 at 3:55pm 04.06.22 Ask All Sailors 11/1093 Looking for any info on doing a strut replacement for my 1983 S2 9.2A...my current strut got eaten b
Question About Mesh Dodger Window Covers Rick D at 1:07pm 04.06.22 Ask All Sailors 3/928 I had an overpriced replacement dodger made about four and a half years ago. The prior one lasted te
Wash down pump orientation (1) Captain Mateo at 7:01am 04.06.22 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/2035
Bridge clearance info SailingLoto at 7:32pm 04.05.22 Ask All Sailors 14/3669 Where do you find this information? I live on the lake of the ozarks and was looking to expand my
Ensign Halyard on the Wrong Side? dkinzer at 6:06pm 04.05.22 Ask All Sailors 15/1852 I was inspecting the ensign halyard today to see if it needs replacing (it does), and it occurred to
Steering quadrant (1) fred1diver at 4:01pm 04.05.22 Ask All Sailors 9/1493 Was doing boat yoga today and I looked at my steering quadrant, and it does not look good. what do
Dry Rot - Flooring - Morgan 27 BobB2020 at 2:49pm 04.05.22 Ask All Sailors 7/1088 Hello, I own a 35 year old Morgan 27 sail boat- Glass hull. A 35 foot mast reaches through the ca
2005 Hunter45 CC Companion Way Jeff Jellick at 2:41pm 04.05.22 Big Boats 1/433 We have a 2005 Center Cockpit Hunter45CC, and I need to replace the bungie cords on both sided of th
Seawater pump replacement on Yanmar 3JH3E joelm100 at 2:16pm 04.05.22 Engines and Propulsion 1/956 Hi all, The Hunter 380 that I bought last year has a defective rim seal for the seawater impeller th
front window cover waterman30 at 11:43am 04.05.22 Smaller Boats 8/1234 I am thinking of making a cover for the front window on my 23.5 that will go on the outside of the b
Horizon Express Windlass - Just a clicking sound. ISailForFun at 10:57am 04.05.22 Ask All Sailors 9/1755 We recently purchased a used Beneteau 393, it has a Horizon Express Windlass, that will just click.
Couch removal glandry924 at 7:43am 04.05.22 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/554 Has anyone removed the couch in a Hunter 41?
Spider Cracks DerickHunter at 6:49am 04.05.22 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/910 I am looking to buy a 2012 Hunter 33e which is in very good condition except for several areas of ge
Toerail Varnish Strategy? jviss at 6:32am 04.05.22 Ask All Sailors 10/1082 Greetings. The teak toerail on my boat really needs to me scraped and varnished. I have never been
cl 14 dewe48 at 4:00am 04.05.22 Ask All Sailors 19/5742 Hi new to the forum. I'm been sailing for over 40 years, I always had a Hobie Cat (until I got too
Beneteau First 27 propeller Tmello at 3:22am 04.05.22 Ask All Sailors 1/486 I haveba Beneteau First 27, 1979, and i need to change the propeller. Yanmar ysm 8 hp motor. Does an
boat prices gudiss at 2:58am 04.05.22 Ask All Sailors 26/3370 the moorings have several 2017 used charter cats for sale with prices more than the original cost of
Looking at buying a Catalina 250 WK SuzaruID at 6:54pm 04.04.22 Smaller Boats 1/1020 We would love any input, things to look for, etc. Anyone know the mast length of a tall rig in this

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Hunter 29.5 - Loose footed? jssailem at 11:04am 05.27.25 it was like the rope was too small. Stuff happens. The rope may have been swollen from moisture la
communication question about listed boats for sale on this website jssailem at 10:56am 05.27.25 In some cases, the boat may have been listed, and then plans change or someone buys it and no one ed
Converting from ev100 wheel pilot to hydraulic? jssailem at 10:52am 05.27.25 Sorry to dredge up bad memories. I solo sail a lot. The AP has proven its worth. No arguments for
overheating 1985 oday 35 Richard19068 at 10:44am 05.27.25 Great! Thank you for the advise and support. By "blue hose" do you mean black exhaust hose with
overheating 1985 oday 35 (1) jssailem at 10:39am 05.27.25 By "blue hose" do you mean black exhaust hose with the blue stripe? No. Look back at the @Stu Jac
overheating 1985 oday 35 (1) jssailem at 10:31am 05.27.25 I would agree. The location of that straight bit of hose is suspect. On my engine, different from y
overheating 1985 oday 35 wildegroot at 10:29am 05.27.25 Oh yeah, that's wrong. And it is probably not original. Water needs... Thanks for the supporting
rookie mistakes suck Tom J at 10:28am 05.27.25 It's a boat, who looks up when the wind's not blowing? :facepalm: Exactly. I had a crick in my
Converting from ev100 wheel pilot to hydraulic? JavaMan at 10:27am 05.27.25 @jssailem - To take your last comment first.... Well, at the moment I don't have any crew. Was suppo
overheating 1985 oday 35 wildegroot at 10:26am 05.27.25 Oh yeah, that's wrong. And it is probably not original. Water needs to be injected before the rubb
overheating 1985 oday 35 wildegroot at 10:23am 05.27.25 Great! Thank you for the advise and support. By "blue hose" do you mean black exhaust hose with
overheating 1985 oday 35 Richard19068 at 10:20am 05.27.25 Good find. That section between the elbows should be iron pipe, not rubber. If the rest of the metal
overheating 1985 oday 35 Stu Jackson at 10:00am 05.27.25 1. As of right now I haven't found a replacement for sale online. 2. is flow-wise beyond the 1-5
overheating 1985 oday 35 (1) dlochner at 9:55am 05.27.25 Oh yeah, that's wrong. And it is probably not original. Water needs to be injected before the rubbe
Is this gelcoat on the bottom newsailor72 at 9:24am 05.27.25 If it looks dry go ahead and start sanding. That will help drying by exposing more subsurface. Kee
Converting from ev100 wheel pilot to hydraulic? (1) jssailem at 9:15am 05.27.25 Well, that cleans things up. Your boat has about the same displacement as my Cal 35. I have a whee
overheating 1985 oday 35 (2) wildegroot at 8:57am 05.27.25 Well, I think you gentlemen steered me in the right direction and to take a close look at the mixing
communication question about listed boats for sale on this website Timm R Oday25 at 8:42am 05.27.25 They should appear in your upper right corner .
Hunter 29.5 - Loose footed? Davidasailor26 at 8:41am 05.27.25 Is there a slug near the clew to help hold that corner down to the boom? Usually a loose footed sail
water pressure issue jssailem at 8:38am 05.27.25 more water used than normal. Our water pressure pump now suddenly takes a significantly longer tim

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