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Electrical Panel "S" and "T" perlasowner at 1:24pm 01.27.10 Catalina 30 1/1455 I recently bought an 86 Catalina 30. On the electrical panel there are two pull switches between te
Computer on board gary at 12:37pm 01.27.10 Smaller Boats 5/1817 Was wondering how many of you have a computer (laptop) on board. If so - what about power requireme
Instrument LCD problems Randy18540 at 12:36pm 01.27.10 Ask All Sailors 2/1440 I have a suite of NAVMAN instruments...depth, wind, speed, and repeater. All three that have been ou
Lightening ground plate Gary_H at 11:34am 01.27.10 Cal 5/4043 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 0/2987 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 4/4799 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 6/3614 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 3/1799 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 15/4807 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 2/1358 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 5/2236 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 0/1414 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 0/1312 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 12/6880 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 3/3125 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 6/1688 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 3/2406 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 0/1199 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 26/5726 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 8/3423 Any of you sailing today with the modern rack an pinion stearing systems may not know that they need

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Boom Reefing Line? mixmarkai at 2:37pm 04.29.22 Congratulations on your new sailboat!! Does your mainsail have a cringle to run the line through a
Advice needed to find parts Project_Mayhem at 2:34pm 04.29.22 Call D&R There's two ways to approach projects like this - Make it as close to original as possible
O'Day 25 Shoal Draft Centerboard Water Leak Project_Mayhem at 2:01pm 04.29.22 It took -30F weather for a week or two to cause damage to my keel Removing one or more CB bolts wou
Protecting your face and skin from the wind (1) dmax at 1:36pm 04.29.22 Sunscreen, broad hat, white long sleeve nylon shirt, long pants, a beard, and long hair. See how w
How do I Clean Hunter 49 Fuel Tank, or the Fuel. senang at 1:26pm 04.29.22 Checkout this issue with the Racor filter HOUSING getting clogged. https://www.cruisersforum.com/for
Desperate leakinhg Davidasailor26 at 1:12pm 04.29.22 Gentlemen, crack within half an inch is dead center. I spoke with Chief Rigger @ KKMI in Richmond C
Boom Reefing Line? (2) sail sfbay at 1:10pm 04.29.22 Congratulations on your new sailboat!! Does your mainsail have a cringle to run the line through as
Boom Reefing Line? (1) mixmarkai at 1:06pm 04.29.22 204939
Raymarine Wheel drive autopilot on Hunter boat- to upgrade? jssailem at 12:58pm 04.29.22 I think the Raymarine Wheel drive motor & gears are not strong enough The Raymarine EV100 series A
Tohatsu Sail Pro starting issues AaronD at 12:44pm 04.29.22 Remove the spark plug and clean if it is black or replace it. IIUC, @brockangelo has a brand new m
Desperate leakinhg jssailem at 12:41pm 04.29.22
Raymarine Wheel drive autopilot on Hunter boat- to upgrade? capt.amory at 12:34pm 04.29.22 The rudder sensor will help some for sure. But after awhile, I think the motor gets hot and just ca
O'Day 25 Shoal Draft Centerboard Water Leak jmallett at 12:32pm 04.29.22 I certainly get freezing temperatures here on Cape Cod during the winter. I hadn't known until now t
Hunter 25.5 outboard motor fuel tank mount rgranger at 12:13pm 04.29.22 Teak would look nice especially a slatted one. That would also provide ventillation. If it were m
Hunter 25.5 outboard motor fuel tank mount jnsnet7336 at 12:07pm 04.29.22 Thank you. That's not a bad idea. I did see someone's photograph on here that looked like a teak b
Harken MKII (or MKIII) furler foil connector repair duality at 11:56am 04.29.22 when the transport damaged mine on my previous boat, 1984 hunter 34, the fore stay had to be replace
Hunter 25.5 outboard motor fuel tank mount (1) rgranger at 11:54am 04.29.22 There was a guy at my last marina who did something that turned out very nice. He built a small com
Desperate leakinhg Halvern at 11:46am 04.29.22 In the picture Mark loaded for me, to the right of the tape you can see the beginning of the leading
Tohatsu Sail Pro starting issues JoeWhite at 11:42am 04.29.22 Remove the spark plug and clean if it is black or replace it.
Hunter 25.5 outboard motor fuel tank mount JoeWhite at 11:35am 04.29.22 I used a 6 gallon plastic fuel tank with gage that I placed below the seat. It was wide and flat and

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