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Lightening ground plate Gary_H at 11:34am 01.27.10 Cal 5/4029 Hey folks, doe's anyone happen to know where the lightening ground plate is located? I have a Cal 25
replacement ports for balboa 27? susswein at 10:09am 01.27.10 Balboa 0/2982 I just bought a balboa 27 in the sea of cortez, and both starboard side ports are cracked as a resul
O'Day 26 headroom and tenderness goleson at 9:19am 01.27.10 Ask An Oday Owner 4/4777 I'm looking a purchasing an O'Day 26. Can anyone tell me the actual headroom measurement for the cab
Charlie Cobra, what happened ? blowinganddrifting at 5:38am 01.27.10 Ask All Sailors 6/3611 Just wondering what happened to the sunken boat? Still progressing on your project too? Thanks, De
Download U-Tube videos BroadReach at 10:39pm 01.26.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1798 I recently ran across some interesting sailing videos on U-tube. Is is possible to download these vi
First time sailboat buyer - 27 or 30? Wayne and Karen at 8:54pm 01.26.10 Ask A Catalina Owner 15/4771 Well, here we go. My wife and I have talked about it for a couple years and now's the time to start
Hunter 23 Galley Don3178 at 8:27pm 01.26.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1355 My 1985 Hunter 23 did not come with a galley. Does any know where I could get one?
Kiwi Prop eric@vansoeren.net at 5:36pm 01.26.10 Big Boats 5/2222 I have a 1988 35' Hunter Legend. I am considering putting on a Kiwi feathering prop but don't know i
30's in Mexico? Moody Buccaneer at 5:17pm 01.26.10 Catalina 30 0/1410 If you have or know of a C30 on the west coast of Mexico and they are not planning to do the Bandera
Anchor windlass coastal1 at 5:03pm 01.26.10 Big Boats 0/1311 I am going to install a windlass in my 340 Hunter yr.2000,i would really appreciate anyone that has
Reefing and lazzy jacks (8) timebandit at 3:59pm 01.26.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 12/6869 Here is a start-- http://www.harken.com/images/redfade2.gif http://www.harken.com/java_assets/8st
Asymmetrical Spinnaker and YouTube video Scotian at 2:03pm 01.26.10 Ask All Sailors 3/3124 Has anyone tried this? Grandson found it on You Tube and since I have an Asymmetrical Spinnaker, he
Winch of choice H33 Sylvain at 11:40am 01.26.10 The Cherubini Hunters 6/1685 I'm thinking of upgrading to ST winches on my H33. Any suggestions? Size? Cheers, SG
Companionway Cover tomstein at 11:09am 01.26.10 Bigger Boats 3/2395 I am doing repairs on a 30 foot O'Day and the companionway cover seems to be misplaced and I need a
VOLVO vacuum break valve mwsjr at 11:05am 01.26.10 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1197 My water pump impeller has been lossing blades. When I took off the hoses to the vacuum break valve
universal 11HP adequate? dlewis812 at 8:43am 01.26.10 Catalina 30 26/5710 considering buying a '78 cat 30 with a universal 11HP. in reading some owner reviews one complaint
Check your Edson Pedestal Captain Rob at 6:38am 01.26.10 Ask All Sailors 8/3414 Any of you sailing today with the modern rack an pinion stearing systems may not know that they need
Replacing Plexi ... palacegrand at 6:25am 01.26.10 Yamaha 8/3870 Hi Folks, I need to do a rebedding of the cabin ports, and perhaps replace a couple of panels. Has
27' Hunter 1 cyl. Yanmar fuel usage oldgranpop at 4:51am 01.26.10 Mid-Size Boats 9/6741 I am the new owner of a 1982 27' Hunter with the one cyl. Yanmar engine in like new condition. ( I
deck painting Wayne S. at 3:37am 01.26.10 Big Boats 6/2362 I'm getting ready to paint my deck and have read a number of articles online but the best teacher is

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Raymarine Wheel drive autopilot on Hunter boat- to upgrade? (1) capt.amory at 3:18pm 04.23.22 It looks like the quadrant is under the panel behind the wheel. Open it up and see if there is room
Raymarine Wheel drive autopilot on Hunter boat- to upgrade? kappykaplan at 3:05pm 04.23.22 the problem is I can't access the bare rudder post Sorry, @capt.amory
Raymarine Wheel drive autopilot on Hunter boat- to upgrade? capt.amory at 3:03pm 04.23.22 W Bronze Edson tiller arm (you have), the problem is I can't access the bare rudder post. see my pre
Raymarine Wheel drive autopilot on Hunter boat- to upgrade? capt.amory at 2:58pm 04.23.22
Raymarine Wheel drive autopilot on Hunter boat- to upgrade? capt.amory at 2:55pm 04.23.22 I have a 41DS, the rudder reference is under a floor panel in the cockpit. The drive is behind a ce
Potable Water Fittings sailcapt340 at 2:53pm 04.23.22 David, Do you have a shutoff valve installed before the Water Heater Input? What I am thinking, is
Raymarine Wheel drive autopilot on Hunter boat- to upgrade? (1) capt.amory at 2:51pm 04.23.22 I believe the linear drives are designed to be attached to the Radial Drive or Quadrant, not the ru
Raymarine Wheel drive autopilot on Hunter boat- to upgrade? (1) capt.amory at 2:46pm 04.23.22 204723
Raymarine Wheel drive autopilot on Hunter boat- to upgrade? (1) capt.amory at 2:39pm 04.23.22 Your Hunter does not have a quadrant? My linear drive is attached to the quadrant. I thought of t
Potable Water Fittings sailcapt340 at 2:34pm 04.23.22
Potable Water Fittings Davidasailor26 at 2:15pm 04.23.22
Catalina 22 Portable 120V AC kloudie1 at 12:34pm 04.23.22 Lots of folks , myself included, have used a physically small 5000 btu window unit mounted in the co
Anchor woes thinwater at 12:33pm 04.23.22 Hmmm, a carabiner, locking of course, would that be appropriate? I used a similar system for a de
Wooden interior steps jrisenmay at 12:07pm 04.23.22 Did you try calling a dealer or Beneteau factory? No reply so far.
St Marys Boat Services dlochner at 11:22am 04.23.22 In addition to what @dlochner recommended, you can also download Navonics to your phone. It shows
Docking with a loop Tally Ho at 11:09am 04.23.22 Nice idea and great video and explanation. The hook beats the pvc we used at one time and subseque
1981 O'Day 22 Drain Plug LooseScrews24 at 11:03am 04.23.22 You got to admit, it's pretty funny if you look at the picture. You may get the occasional sarcasm
Diesel tank cleaning advise needed mikeracca at 10:37am 04.23.22 I have been tossing around the tank polishing idea myself. I was reading up on the process from a se
St Marys Boat Services rgranger at 9:56am 04.23.22 In addition to what @dlochner recommended, you can also download Navonics to your phone. It shows w
Docking with a loop rgranger at 9:53am 04.23.22 :clap: With the camera in your hand, this gives all new meaning to single handing:biggrin: Thnx fo

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