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1985 Hunter 23 slug size? peptobysmol at 6:52pm 02.27.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1725 To all you 23 owners or prior owners. I currently have 5/16ths slugs on my main. Is this the right s
52 Irwin Bayboater70 at 3:08pm 02.27.10 Ask All Sailors 2/2015 I am looking at a 52 Irwin to purchase for a liveaboard/ traveler. Anyone know much about them good
Yanmar fuel filter micron size Mike8245 at 1:57pm 02.27.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/3322 I have an 2003 356 with a Yanmar 3gm30f-yeu. Can anyone find what the secondary fuel filter (the one
autopilot problem lorhall at 1:48pm 02.27.10 Big Boats 9/2056 Have a Hunter 430 with Autohelm 7000 autopilot. Has always worked well. Now, when a try to go from s
floor varnish capta at 12:38pm 02.27.10 Pearson 4/2325 Does anybody know what Pearson used as a "varnish" on the floors? I need to refinish them ' don't wa
Oyster Sloop HOPE Soundbounder at 12:32pm 02.27.10 Sails Call Lounge 3/4092 Some photos of HOPE, which is believed to be the last oyster sloop built on Long Island Sound. htt
repair help josegatos at 12:27pm 02.27.10 Cal 0/1621 Ive owned my cal25 (a 1966 which i believe is hull#205) for 2 years now and as a first time boat own
bed covers for Beneteau 46 newowner at 12:24pm 02.27.10 Ask A Beneteau Owner 5/3104 When we went to see the new Beneteau 46 that we had just bought, the covers on both the v-berth and
Nudging a Catamaran on the beach RWSlater at 11:08am 02.27.10 Ask All Sailors 19/8374 I have a general catamaran question and was hoping some of you have experience in this and can give
h23 sheet bag recommendations C Jones at 9:15am 02.27.10 Smaller Boats 5/1359 Looking for a source and size for sheet bags for my 1986 h23. I plan to store my sheets in them at d
Tsunami warning for west coast Alan at 8:19am 02.27.10 Sails Call Lounge 21/8126 A massive 8.8 magnitude earthquake struck just south of Santiago Chile at 1:30 AM EST. A tsunami wa
Boat Movers sailgirl at 6:40am 02.27.10 Ask All Sailors 34/10643 Has anyone heard of a boat mover by the name "Boats Express"? :confused: Thanks, sailgirl
Bow Plate Holes bc3737 at 6:12am 02.27.10 Catalina 22 4/2499 Need help on two items I have 1984 Catalina 22. What is the correct length for the forestay and wh
America's cup back to the us.. MrBee at 3:39am 02.27.10 Ask All Sailors 1/1533 I'm not really into the Americas cup but just seen that the trophy will be coming back to America.
Wanted 45 Ds divingsail at 2:13am 02.27.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1330 Hi, we fell in love with the 45 DS when visiting the boatshow in Germany. If someone knows a second
Just another ol' dog (1) PuckandTitania at 7:40pm 02.26.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/1272 Just thought I would post a note saying hello to everyone and find the topic threads, advice and ans
Oh Joy Resto 02/26/10 (6) CharlieCobra at 5:17pm 02.26.10 Ask All Sailors 5/1580 Another rainy day in the shop. I received some fasteners from Jamestown Dist. and started working o
Swim ladder wally.wilson at 3:47pm 02.26.10 Ask All Sailors 5/3679 Hi again, Have a Ranger 22 and I can't find a removable swim ladder with a reach big enough at the
Sump Pump and Bildge Pump? rajhnsn at 3:39pm 02.26.10 Bigger Boats 15/2364 My Oday 35 has a sump pump in the bildge that is seperated from the rest of the bildge. A hose from
Gas can leaks wally.wilson at 3:19pm 02.26.10 Ask All Sailors 8/2981 Hi Folks, I have a Ranger 22 and the 3 gallon plastic gas tank resides on the deck at the back agai

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Trans oil jssailem at 7:00am 04.23.22 Chuck. The oil weight in your transmission is based on your motor and transmission maker. It should
Docking with a loop sesmith at 6:31am 04.23.22 Nice idea and great video and explanation. The hook beats the pvc we used at one time and subsequen
Getting Warm here, Time to Glue, MMA300 ordering tips stickinthemud57 at 6:27am 04.23.22 I have been ordering the Plexus adhesive in the 1.7 oz. twin syringe packaging. I do not use the mix
Plastic Crack Repair, lessons learned over time and busting myths.. stickinthemud57 at 6:21am 04.23.22 +1 to Shorefun's post. MMA is pricey and I have not had good luck storing unused portions, but nothi
40.5: Replacing Clutches Tally Ho at 6:05am 04.23.22
Stansions for 1987 Hunter 28.5 SirMichael at 6:03am 04.23.22 I found them on this sire Last fall I think. Looks like a nice match For my 28.5. I had one that w
Wooden interior steps Joe at 6:00am 04.23.22 Did you try calling a dealer or Beneteau factory?
Raymarine Wheel drive autopilot on Hunter boat- to upgrade? smokey73 at 5:07am 04.23.22 I think it is really important to consider the material used in manufacture of the quadrant. The ra
Diesel tank cleaning advise needed 31seahorse at 5:06am 04.23.22 Hello mikeracca, Two ideas come to mind related to the suggestions already posted. (1) About 10 y
O'Day 25 Shoal Draft Centerboard Water Leak jmallett at 4:55am 04.23.22 Thank you for your feed back. Yes I understand the need for fiber reinforcement. Generally I use WES
Have You Ever Wondered What Your Rudder Looked Like On Your 40.5 smokey73 at 4:48am 04.23.22 @MetricMountie I did not have any play in my rudder before I removed it and I do not have an play a
Raymarine Wheel drive autopilot on Hunter boat- to upgrade? jviss at 4:47am 04.23.22 That is how the boat came to me 17 years ago and I have gone through hell and high water with the s
Replacement LED lights Tater at 4:42am 04.23.22 I don't think this is what you need but it will provide a new area to search. Feit Electric has 12V
Docking with a loop Joe23455 at 4:01am 04.23.22 Thank you very much for sharing your simple, smart idea. I am solo 9/10 times. Your system makes s
Catalina 315 Fuel Gauge Davidasailor26 at 3:30am 04.23.22 It is very common for boat fuel gauges to be inaccurate like that. I just go by hours and keep a log
Have You Ever Wondered What Your Rudder Looked Like On Your 40.5 MetricMountie at 2:58am 04.23.22 Good Morning Smokey, just wondering if your lower rudder bearings looked the same as the one's I hav
TV removal Hunter 50 artboas at 12:46am 04.23.22 There are some pretty decent low profile mounts and thin tvs now days. As far as the admiral is con
Replacement LED lights mikeracca at 11:06pm 04.22.22 We kept all the fixtures and just replaced the bulbs from Marinebeam.com. They work well and do not
New Catalina 30 Owner mikeracca at 11:00pm 04.22.22
Catalina 315 Fuel Gauge SJN at 9:42pm 04.22.22 John, congratulations on your new boat. My experience with boat fuel gauges has shown them somewhat

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