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C-22 Roller Furling Questions (1) Aldo at 9:19am 01.13.10 Catalina 22 4/11811 My wife came into a little money at Christmas and wants to get roller furling for our C-22. My son h
Why are no owner manuals available for download? ShaktisBoy at 8:40am 01.13.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1671 Greetings all. Last summer my wife and I purchased a 1993 Hunter 30T and so far we love the boat.
Hood LD furler upgrade sol y mar at 7:32am 01.13.10 Catalina 30 0/1528 I wanted to check on the furler upgrade for my 1988 cat 30 TRBS so I called Pompanette (Hood furler)
Cat320 Refrigeration replacement James J. Ricciuti at 7:29am 01.13.10 Mid-Size Boats 2/1731 1994 Cat320 has a tired Adler/Barbour refrigeration unit that came with the boat. Have had many prob
Cabinet sliding doors med2463 at 5:51am 01.13.10 Ask All Sailors 19/912 Bought a Hunter 37C recently. Previous owner had elastic cords across the 2 open cabinets in the ma
cutlass bearing replacement ekkeb at 5:03am 01.13.10 Catalina 30 4/2503 Hi, I need some advice. My boat is Catalina 30 '89, standard rig, wing keel, Universal Diesel. I'm p
Hunter 14 Rudder vy8000 at 4:34am 01.13.10 Day Sailers 1/2140 Where can I get a new upper fitting for the rudder assembly? This is an older boat (1986) and I have
26X sail near Ft Pierce FL Jan 16-18? TedFromAtlanticCity at 11:55pm 01.12.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1228 Friends- I am a long-time owner of a Mac 26S, and I'm thinking hard of buying a 26X. However, I'
What about Battens? JMonda at 7:50pm 01.12.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1601 Hi Folks, Two of my battens were missing (I thought all three were at first). So I cut two batte
Bottom and prop paint for Chesapeake (Hampton Roads) mark_swart at 7:34pm 01.12.10 Big Boats 6/3705 Hello Bay sailors, I am moving this spring from a freshwater lake to the Hampton Roads area of the C
We need your help! Nereussailor at 6:36pm 01.12.10 Ask All Sailors 5/1861 I'm not sure if any of you out there in cybersailing land have heard of a guy named David Smedley,
Cutlass bearing replacement ekkeb at 4:56pm 01.12.10 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/1436 My boat is Catalina 30 '89, standard rig, wing keel, Universal Diesel. I need to replace Cutlass bea
removing a north sail roller furling joewps at 3:21pm 01.12.10 Big Boats 4/4399 I have a 1984 34 hunter. I have the mast off and redoing the standing rigging. So far so good but fo
Hunter 27 revival post #1 1/12/10 (6) emkay at 2:37pm 01.12.10 The Cherubini Hunters 13/2678 It's official, the boat is mine. I went down today to collect the sails, cushions, batteries,and beg
boat ramps for fixed keel floridasailing at 2:35pm 01.12.10 Trailer Sailors 16/20415 I just bought a cal 25 mk ii with a four foot six foot draft. With the boat on the trailer the keel
Engine removal on a 322 Capn Pete at 1:41pm 01.12.10 Bigger Boats 1/1686 The bad news is that the Yanmar 2GM20F on my O'day 322 is in need of a rebuild. (It's cheaper than b
Lancer 29 keel leak Gordon2249 at 11:30am 01.12.10 Lancer 9/5935 Hi we are looking at a lancer 29 to buy, that has been grounded. The keel seems to be leaking into t
Prop shaft diameter & packing size garylinger at 11:23am 01.12.10 S2 12/7077 I want to be ready to change my prop shaft packing. Is the size the same for all of the 9.2 models?
Experience With AC to 12 Volt Converter? Rick D at 11:10am 01.12.10 Ask All Sailors 8/1932 I run my frig and freezer 24/7. It puts a parasitic draw on the house bank which can't be good, so I
owner's manual bryanb at 10:12am 01.12.10 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1418 I am looking for information on obtaining an owner's manual for a 1985 Beneteau first 26. Any sugges

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Burning insense on a boat All U Get at 1:44pm 04.14.22 Helps keep no-see-ums away. Epoxy a mason jar to the sole floor.
Starting fluid All U Get at 1:39pm 04.14.22 Racor filter.
Raymarine ST4000+ Auto Pilot clutch pop out Growl at 1:35pm 04.14.22
Hunter 34 Yanmar 3gmf (3) jssailem at 1:28pm 04.14.22 These images from a recent article by Steve https://stevedmarineconsulting.com/troubleshooting-over
Starting fluid Rick Webb at 1:22pm 04.14.22 Saved me. I was thinking pouring it down through the carburetor.
High SWR on VHF Cabling/Antenna Brian D at 1:22pm 04.14.22 I think you are on the right track. At least you are not chasing rabbits. So far you best plan of ac
Raymarine ST4000+ Auto Pilot clutch pop out jssailem at 1:21pm 04.14.22 Those cracks could explain the jumpy behavior that popped the clutch arm. Your going to be an AutoH
Burning insense on a boat jssailem at 1:18pm 04.14.22
Raymarine ST4000+ Auto Pilot clutch pop out (2) Growl at 1:14pm 04.14.22
A Technically Sophisticated Repair kappykaplan at 1:12pm 04.14.22 I still have a VHS player at home Me too! And LPs . . . :beer:
Burning insense on a boat DArcy at 1:10pm 04.14.22
Burning insense on a boat jssailem at 1:07pm 04.14.22
Raymarine ST4000+ Auto Pilot clutch pop out jssailem at 1:01pm 04.14.22 I removed the belt. Put a drop on one bearing. Then I rotated the drive wheel a few times to spread
A Technically Sophisticated Repair DArcy at 1:01pm 04.14.22 Hey, What's a DVD/CD? Just kidding. I was thinking the same thing but didn't say it because I st
Starting fluid kappykaplan at 12:49pm 04.14.22 Spark plug hole. :poke::stir::poop:
Selden Furlex Extremely Difficult BarryL at 12:47pm 04.14.22 Hey, I've have a number of boats with the Furlex 200S system. I like it and think it works well. A
Starting fluid MikeHoncho at 12:45pm 04.14.22 How would you get mmo into the diesel cylinders? Spark plug hole. Lol
Raymarine ST4000+ Auto Pilot clutch pop out Growl at 12:43pm 04.14.22 Should I use the T 9 on the ball bearings? I guess I can saturate a Q-tip and wipe it on the ball be
A Technically Sophisticated Repair rgranger at 12:29pm 04.14.22 Hey, What's a DVD/CD? Just kidding. I was cleaning out the crawl space under the stairs and pull
Burning insense on a boat Parsons at 12:29pm 04.14.22 If I had to have something burning, I'd design something like this lantern sold by Weems and Plath,

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