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Hunter 38 TV cable bobdisab at 5:13pm 04.03.10 Big Boats 11/2865 We have a 2009 Hunter 38 that has a TV cable and phone outlet installed. I can trace the wiring back
Holding tank fiestaMojo at 5:02pm 04.03.10 The Cherubini Hunters 9/3107 I understand the 33 originally came with a bladder (bag) type holding tank. My new old boat has a 6
Fuel tank fiestaMojo at 4:55pm 04.03.10 The Cherubini Hunters 2/1554 How is the fuel tank fastened (i.e. straps,etc.) on the 33? This was one of the survey recommendatio
outbord oday rancmg@comcast.net at 3:42pm 04.03.10 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1261 was the oday 28 ever made with a outboard engine and how will this affect the value of the boat than
Where to find the water heater on our new Hunter 40? michport at 3:24pm 04.03.10 Big Boats 3/1480 My husband just bought a 1989 40 ft Legend. It's a distressed boat in pretty rough shape. We've ju
Emergency tiller Pic? Marc Bergmueller at 3:13pm 04.03.10 Bigger Boats 9/4263 Can someone post a pic of the emergency tiller handle? Mind is missing and would like some idea of
fresh water tank indicator gwhite at 1:06pm 04.03.10 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 3/2470 Looks as if my WEMA sensor has failed, only reads full all the time, even after flushing the tank ou
Hunter 27 mast step rebuild... (11) emkay at 12:36pm 04.03.10 The Cherubini Hunters 6/4704 First part was three weeks ago... I cut out the first section, a small section just where the mast
Motor Mount (2) ksquared at 8:10am 04.03.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 8/2447 Hi All, We have a 1985 Mac 25. I just bought a rebuilt 9.9 hp Johnson 2-stroke and mounted it on w
Removing the the Prop Shaft Keith13315 at 8:04am 04.03.10 Mid-Size Boats 2/1617 On an earlier post I asked about Cutlass bearing replacement. A friend just did it on his boat, an O
Southern Straits Race??? druid at 7:49am 04.03.10 Ask All Sailors 10/4711 I just heard they ran the Southern Straits Race yesterday! Anybody have news of what happened? (for
Integrity "Shout Out" for Transmission Marine Honeyman at 7:32am 04.03.10 Ask All Sailors 0/1624 I just wanted to acknowledge the integrity and fair play attitude of a company in Ft. Lauderdale cal
Main Sail Power Ken Prichard at 7:29am 04.03.10 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 4/5087 We had a long day sailing in light air from Catalina Island to Marina del Rey and the conversation g
Trafic Info timebandit at 7:25am 04.03.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/1011 If you tow through major metro areas this may help--- How Do I Enable Traffic View?
Topping Line DJN51 at 7:02am 04.03.10 Smaller Boats 2/1124 On 95 hunter 23.5 boom,I have 3 lines. One i s outhaul ,one reef line,what is third is it topping li
Boat wax rickk31 at 6:48am 04.03.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/2182 Can anyone recommend a good wax and cleaner.My boat is not chalky but it has very little shine Tha
Getting a off and on noise in my freshwater manifold... Kerbs at 5:09am 04.03.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1674 I have a 2009 Hunter 36, and just brought the boat back to my home marina after being on the hard fo
no ballast in the ocean with no sails jangarrod at 11:12pm 04.02.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 12/2228 I'M SAILING A 26M Have any of you guys motored with sails down in the ocean with swells etc with no
Biggest boat to feasibly tow/launch with a 1/2 ton hawk232 at 10:39pm 04.02.10 Trailer Sailors 67/21621 Hello all. I am new to sailing and I am slowing getting everything lined out so that I will be in th
Fishfinder vs Depth/Speed - Which do YOU use? RECOMMENDATIONS?? damoses1 at 9:11pm 04.02.10 Ask All Sailors 42/10342 I am currently going back and forth between transom mount fishfinders and depth gauges. In the or

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THE R2AK... No whimpy Beer Can around the Harbor civilized afternoon on the bay... Dr. D at 6:09am 04.11.22 There are several videos about the race: Sail Like a Girl The Movie The Brothers Enjoy!
Coupling removal.... smokey73 at 6:07am 04.11.22 There is one on ebay right now. Marine Coupler Flange Puller Removal Tool by Buck Algonquin (50MCP0
Coupling removal.... dlochner at 6:06am 04.11.22 You say it doesn't have a "set screw" but to my old eyes I think I see a "square thing" in the pict
Coupling removal.... NYSail at 6:04am 04.11.22 Perhaps a more robust puller. Algonquin makes one specifically for this purpose. ell. Nothing beats
Coupling removal.... smokey73 at 6:01am 04.11.22 You say it doesn't have a "set screw" but to my old eyes I think I see a "square thing" in the pictu
Obendorfer sea water pump - 1989 Catalina 30 with M25 XP diesel kloudie1 at 5:56am 04.11.22 The carbon should be replaced since it has to exactly center the shaft so that the seal works proper
New O'day 28 Owner with lots of questions waterking2 at 5:46am 04.11.22 Clutch do you have any photos of the chainplate ? I will probably start work on the boat in a couple
Lightning Protection (1) JamesG161 at 5:44am 04.11.22 There is no confusion on the SCIENCE involved on Lightning Avoidance You use SCIENCE to minimize y
Coupling removal.... dlochner at 5:44am 04.11.22 why does it appear the set screw is still in-place? Good call. Once the coupling is off replace
Coupling removal.... NYSail at 5:44am 04.11.22 why does it appear the set screw is still in-place? This coupling does not have a set screw. Has
Coupling removal.... Maine Sail at 5:26am 04.11.22 why does it appear the set screw is still in-place?
Coupling removal.... (1) RoyS at 5:20am 04.11.22 Perhaps a more robust puller. Algonquin makes one specifically for this purpose.
Lightning Protection RoyS at 5:03am 04.11.22 To further add to the confusion, the oft repeated statement that electricity takes the path of least
Binoculars jssailem at 9:14pm 04.10.22 I have 3 pairs. Bushnells that came with the boat. A Nike set I bought for hunting. And a new Mertec
Lightning Protection Benny17441 at 9:02pm 04.10.22 I do. My thinking is that a lightning strike is going to find the most direct way through the boat
THE R2AK... No whimpy Beer Can around the Harbor civilized afternoon on the bay... jssailem at 8:56pm 04.10.22 Mike that looks like some heavy rainfall. Last time I was in rain storm that heavy was when I visite
Lightning Protection higgs at 8:45pm 04.10.22 I favor having the rigging grounded. A number of years ago a physicist friend of mine said a ground
New S2 ( to me :) Md80max at 8:22pm 04.10.22 Can anyone give me information about where to buy Bimini covers for the cockpit, please? I need the
Hull Rot higgs at 8:18pm 04.10.22 It is hard to tell from the photo what that spot is all about. It is true that FG doesn't rot, but
Binoculars dLj at 8:15pm 04.10.22 I vote for plain jane 7 x 50 , best combo of light gathering and magnification and manual stabilizi

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