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I'm back Roger (Ninette, Manitoba) at 6:32pm 02.21.10 Trailer Sailors 4/2333 This is a test, and if it works an announcement that I am back. For a couple of months now, I have b
Ill river system jwieneck at 6:05pm 02.21.10 Big Boats 1/1336 I was wondering if anyone has travel down the Ill river system to the Miss. since the coast guard el
Running lines aft (2) Team118 at 5:35pm 02.21.10 Catalina 30 24/14168 I have seen many threads on this topic. My boat is a '77 and the traveller sits on top of the 2 or
Replacing waste hoses on a 302 bobkay at 5:30pm 02.21.10 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1340 My hoses stink. This forum has been helpful in informing me about what hose to use to replace these
Sail Manufacturing Question - Cross Cut vs Radial Ducati at 3:35pm 02.21.10 Ask All Sailors 10/4307 We have the choice of a "Cross Cut" or "Radial" headsail. The radial costs 15-20% more. (Same clo
Large Sailors - Tall and Wide?? luterdan at 2:34pm 02.21.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 8/2033 Hi All: I am 6 ft 6 in (2 meters) tall and weigh over 300 lbs. I was wondering if there are any ot
Looking for a Macgregor 26S steve stevens at 2:29pm 02.21.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1250 Hi, I am a private buyer. I am looking for a Macgregor 26S in good condition if anybody out there
Replacing Slide Hatch rjarrell at 2:12pm 02.21.10 Big Boats 1/1303 It is finally time to replace the Lexan/Plexiglass on the sliding hatch of my H37.5. Anyone tried th
Bimini for 216 Graham Druce at 2:09pm 02.21.10 Day Sailers 1/1590 Hi, has anyone fitted a bimini on their 216? If so, any tips? Thanks, Graham
Replacing ports/glassing in the old holes first (1) Hermit Scott at 2:00pm 02.21.10 Ask All Sailors 38/7274 The boat sat for 10 years with out moving. It didn't leak too bad. I start sailing it and EVERYTHING
Rats! (1) Roger Long at 1:21pm 02.21.10 Ask All Sailors 13/2671 I carefully locate the only possible location for the smoke head of my new diesel heater installatio
1986 H34' Chart Table/Nav Station Imagine That at 12:51pm 02.21.10 Big Boats 0/1179 Hi everyone, had my chart table, nav station, aft state-room bulkhead doors and lockers all destroye
Raytheon ST 4000 Autopilot petegill at 8:39am 02.21.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/2845 I have a Hunter 340 built in 2000. As of last year, my Raytheon ST4000 Autopilot is easily thrown of
Interior Cabin Cushions vela at 7:58am 02.21.10 Big Boats 1/1998 My cushions are in serious need of repair. Does anybody know a good company or person to refurbish
Halyard and Sheet Lines John Lanouette at 7:30am 02.21.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/2098 I recently acquired a Venture 22. The sheets were taken off the sails and there are no halyards.
Man overboard, (MOB) training! jackhartjr at 7:10am 02.21.10 Ask All Sailors 3/1720 Hi folks, after reading reports on the sinking of the Concordia...and the fact that ALL hands were s
Regatta Time In Abaco Glory Daze at 5:30am 02.21.10 Ask All Sailors 6/2412 I put a note in Hunter racing, got 40 views in 3 days. Come on peaple this is one of the best events
Eletric sanitation Jim Gillmore at 5:30am 02.21.10 Ask All Sailors 8/1894 I hope someone or the Head Mistress is about the forum to help answer this, I am confused I read in
H23 Trailer tire size Please taichi at 1:41am 02.21.10 Smaller Boats 3/1387 Hello, I recently had my offer accepted on a 1985 H23 on a trailer that is a project boat. One thing
Making an offer... some advice please shibbershabber at 10:58pm 02.20.10 The Cherubini Hunters 24/4984 I have been watching this particular boat for about 6 months. My house closes in a couple weeks and

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Hunter 41DS Hydronic Heater Location dkinzer at 7:13pm 05.14.22 My Webasto hydronic heater is also located port side aft on my 41DS. If I crawl down into the starbo
Charging from a tow vehicle SycloneDriver at 7:08pm 05.14.22 I had house bank of 3 AGM group 34s in my 5th wheel. I never had a problem connecting it to my truc
Ericson 28-2 Fuel system SycloneDriver at 6:55pm 05.14.22 My 1988 Beneteau came with a stick that you dropped into the tank to check the level. It was very a
Tide App Fail (1) Crusty Ol Salt at 6:46pm 05.14.22 Crusty. You may be experiencing not only tide change, but wind effects of the last several days of
Tide App Fail (1) jssailem at 6:20pm 05.14.22 Crusty. You may be experiencing not only tide change, but wind effects of the last several days of w
Tide App Fail (1) Crusty Ol Salt at 6:02pm 05.14.22
Yanmar's dlochner at 5:54pm 05.14.22 I can't answer your specific questions, however, based on the expensive tutorial on replacing and re
Tide App Fail Crusty Ol Salt at 5:50pm 05.14.22 I think of tide predictions as a mere suggestion. Wind, the shape of the coast, the depth of the w
Yanmar's sail sfbay at 5:42pm 05.14.22 Welcome to the forum!! Suggest getting a datasheet with specifications and installation manual for
Yanmar fuel problem: air leak? jaysweet at 5:20pm 05.14.22 Not likely because that's MY specialty after fuelling up :facepalm:. HOWEVER, what I've seen on my
Yanmar fuel problem: air leak? jaysweet at 5:04pm 05.14.22 Your filter body doesn't match the Racor 120RMAM series. ntre bolt looks to be a good source of ai
Santana 20 needs a motor maybe a trolling motor? dlochner at 5:03pm 05.14.22 For short distances in mild conditions it should be fine. However, this is not a "get home motor" or
Edson brake install! Growl at 4:52pm 05.14.22
Edson brake install! jviss at 4:44pm 05.14.22 Oh, too bad about the compass! So, can you take the connector off the cable?
Yanmar fuel problem: air leak? Ralph Johnstone at 4:41pm 05.14.22 wonder if I pulled up the mechanical stop lever 2 days ago and forgot to push it back down. Not l
Where do you keep the booze? jviss at 4:36pm 05.14.22 I always wished my boat had a purpose-designed liquor and wine cabinet, and a bar of some sort. The
Yanmar fuel problem: air leak? (2) Ralph Johnstone at 4:34pm 05.14.22 Your filter body doesn't match the Racor 120RMAM series. uel leak, it's a good chance for air to en
Installing macerator on 2000 Beneteau 411 in forward head Craig Meredith at 4:30pm 05.14.22 Thanks. That makes perfect sense.
Edson brake install! (1) Growl at 4:03pm 05.14.22 Good Day, Started project today, compass came off easy, 3 screws, snipped wires etc. I broke the com
Yanmar fuel problem: air leak? jaysweet at 3:58pm 05.14.22 Reading and thinking: Occam's razor is now making me wonder if I pulled up the mechanical stop lever

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