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Ship Board Head Joker Valve (1) BroadReach at 1:36pm 01.03.10 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 2/6397 Peg, I recently (last summer) installed an Atlantis A5 electric head. After a few days I noticed tha
Help me decide on main & genoa halyards Rich Stidger at 12:43pm 01.03.10 Ask All Sailors 23/14923 I think my twelve year old original halyards are up for replacement. I have come to this conclusion
Turnbuckles RBone at 11:35am 01.03.10 Ask All Sailors 16/9490 What's the best lubricant for the threads on the rigging turnbuckles? Rich
Moving TV Driller B at 11:02am 01.03.10 Big Boats 2/1539 I would like to move the TV mounting position in my 2006 Hunter 41DS for the short wall in the salon
Kindle for sailing Rob19574 at 10:12am 01.03.10 Ask All Sailors 9/13061 Hi all - I just received a Kindle for Christmas from my wife and thought about starting a thread on
mac 26 yes or no bruce and bernadette at 10:05am 01.03.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 12/2563 Hi everyone. The best to all in 2010. I am in Mexico looking for a place to put a mac 26 that I pl
hull # 256 ronaldwredman at 9:43am 01.03.10 Pearson 1/1522 What year was this boat made?
MKII Galley Ken at 9:34am 01.03.10 Catalina 22 16/2928 Anyone out there own a 1997 or newer MKII ? We've made the jump to a MKII and my beloved "Last Penn
Overhead windows rlgales at 9:04am 01.03.10 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/3031 One of the overhead windows on my 1988 Oceanis 350 is leaking. I cut out the rubber caulking and ca
Little H22 repairs Squadron at 8:02am 01.03.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1861 Hey guys! I've got a couple of projects that need to be done over the next few weeks, before sailin
Pearson 28-1 forward hatch molding dimensions hobbit at 5:46am 01.03.10 Pearson 0/1715 We spend our winters in Arizona and took dimensions for the wood molding that goes around the V bert
1985 Beneteau First 305 - good purchase?? RoryK at 4:59am 01.03.10 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/4403 Looking at 85 Beneteau 305 - any known issues or concerns
Bow thruster on 420 Rick Belew at 7:27pm 01.02.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 15/4096 I have a 2001 Hunter 420 Passage. The forward head is located forward. I would like to install a bow
Fine gelcoat cracks below water line Dock Holiday at 3:32pm 01.02.10 Mid-Size Boats 2/2368 I purchased a hunter 240 in October and found a large crack in the hull upon getting it home. That
110 volt outlets woodster at 2:34pm 01.02.10 Ask All Sailors 25/10291 happy new year to all...... i am strating to plan the rewireing of my boat and am wondering if the
Whisker Pole Re-rigging kenwarner at 2:27pm 01.02.10 Big Boats 2/3284 I have a 13 foot Amco whisker pole that extends to 22 ft. Unfortunately, the operating lines have b
Broken prop suggie lad at 1:26pm 01.02.10 Mid-Size Boats 3/1420 I have a broken prop on my 1995 Hunter 336, the engine is a Yanmar 27hp, and the gearbox ratio is 2.
Spinnaker Poles and Boom Vangs wufibugs at 11:49am 01.02.10 Mid-Size Boats 8/3107 I am wondering what the appropriate size cruising spinnaker and spinnaker pole should be for my Hunt
Raymarine Question For Chuckbear Rick D at 11:12am 01.02.10 Ask All Sailors 5/2076 Hey, Chuck: if you don't mind offering an opinion, I have a question for you. If you do, no problem.
Replacing Bulkheads on 84 H22 CraigV at 10:38am 01.02.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1536 My H22 is currently on the hard for some much needed winter maintenance. My number one goal is repl

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Hunter Passage 42 Holding Tank Sending Unit eianm at 5:23pm 04.26.22 removing that foam is indeed easy- i used an ordinary wood saw- completed in minutes- after i fitted
Desperate leakinhg Davidasailor26 at 5:20pm 04.26.22 Did you notice he said the hull was broken by too-tight shrouds already? :) The hull was broken,
Desperate leakinhg Tally Ho at 5:17pm 04.26.22 Did you notice he said the hull was broken by too-tight shrouds already? :) I did, but I was thin
Desperate leakinhg jviss at 5:14pm 04.26.22
Desperate leakinhg Tally Ho at 5:09pm 04.26.22 Best bet would be to try and borrow a Loos gauge (note that there a few sizes depending on wire si
Another Battery Question..... Tally Ho at 4:59pm 04.26.22
Docking with a loop Tally Ho at 4:45pm 04.26.22 Greg, as your editor :cool:, I'm compelled to correct a few items that initially had me so distract
Oceanus 400 transducer location? Ralph Johnstone at 4:37pm 04.26.22 and I wonder whether there would be enough loss going through water/hull/water that I'd get a false
ignition key cover Catalina 30 1978 vintage (2) jeepbluetj at 4:31pm 04.26.22 1. Hinge a piece of plexi from the top (commercial unit shown, easy enough to DIY): he top: 204818 (
Replace mechanical rotary autopilot drive unit (ST4000Mk2) with linear drive unit? dlochner at 4:18pm 04.26.22 On a boat with wheel steering linear drive units are typically attached to the rudder post with a sh
Rudder bearing (3) Voyager1 at 4:09pm 04.26.22 Just an update, I got ahold of Dr.Marine, they indicated Oday 302 does not have any rudder bearings.
Another Battery Question..... JoeWhite at 4:07pm 04.26.22 Boomer, this is a good opportunity to test your setup. Buy 2 new ones and series them with the old o
Replace mechanical rotary autopilot drive unit (ST4000Mk2) with linear drive unit? jviss at 4:01pm 04.26.22 What autopilot control unit have you? If it doesn't have a clutch output, then this is not a practi
Oceanus 400 transducer location? JoeWhite at 4:00pm 04.26.22 There is nothing special about its cable. You can use 4 conductor 24 gauge nickle plated twisted and
Raymarine Wheel drive autopilot on Hunter boat- to upgrade? jviss at 3:52pm 04.26.22 This discussion reminded me of someone who added maybe an inch to the leading edge of his rudder, a
Raymarine Wheel drive autopilot on Hunter boat- to upgrade? Johann at 3:43pm 04.26.22 Here it is, on an H376 https://forums.sailboatowners.com/threads/rudder-on-h376.179301/#post-1297436
Raymarine Wheel drive autopilot on Hunter boat- to upgrade? Johann at 3:36pm 04.26.22 That is an interesting story, am currently going through the Raymarine tech support portal & they a
Raymarine Wheel drive autopilot on Hunter boat- to upgrade? capt.amory at 3:10pm 04.26.22 Interesting. Thank you for the explanation. That is an interesting story, am currently going throu
Raymarine Wheel drive autopilot on Hunter boat- to upgrade? capt.amory at 3:03pm 04.26.22
Engine Coolant Hoses to Hot Water Heater/Tank jviss at 2:56pm 04.26.22 I would just go same size all the way through, with a preference for the larger size, i.e., the 5/8"

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