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H34 Head Water Tank (2) Dan Johnson at 7:36am 11.09.09 Big Boats 15/2458 As mentioned in the H34 Water Tanks thread, I installed a Todd water tank and ball valve to feed fre
waste digestion Quoddy at 5:55am 11.09.09 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 10/4003
inspecting keel bolts capt.ron at 5:23am 11.09.09 The Cherubini Hunters 3/2655 I've got a 1980 h37C, and I'm concerned about the condition of the keel bolts. mine appearer to be s
Sailing with Jessica Ed Schenck at 5:20am 11.09.09 Ask All Sailors 1/1453
Question on CDI Propellers jameslui at 5:12am 11.09.09 Big Boats 0/1843 Has anybody had experience with this kind of Propeller ? James
furlex roller furling maintenance newboatowner at 4:52am 11.09.09 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/4052 I have a furlex roller furling on my Catalina 30. The boat is on hard for the winter. What is the
Depth finder hons221 at 3:29am 11.09.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/1430 Hi, I want to buy a depth finder for my 26 x so I can sail in the shallow waters of Florida. Any ide
300 Hits and not a single post Brock Halbeisen at 9:11pm 11.08.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/2072 300 Hits and not a single post? Help me here Not a single post out of 300+ hits!..Nobody in Western
Need help with moving main sheet cejewett7777 at 6:06pm 11.08.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 15/3350 Hi all, I am getting ready to change my 79 Hunter 27 to wheel steering and at the same time want to
What was he thinking? Benny at 7:53pm 11.08.09 Ask All Sailors 5/2054 I'm sitting here looking the new postings and in the 10:00 PM news on TV comes out the Coast Guard h
changing the color of the hull and deck gdanza at 7:29pm 11.08.09 Ask A Catalina Owner 9/7117 I have a 1970 Cat 22 and the hull is blue - the deck is white. There are surface cracks in both hull
Chain Plate anchor bracket jp montegut at 6:17pm 11.08.09 Big Boats 5/1922 I am looking for great ideas on how to replace the L Bracket that is the anchor for the chain plates
repairing fiberglass on keel? Whitley at 6:15pm 11.08.09 Mid-Size Boats 1/1402 I recently purchased a Hunter 27 1979, right now it is located on a trailer at my shop in order to
how do you wet sand emergpa1 at 5:51pm 11.08.09 Ask An Oday Owner 8/1811 hey guys, this question is a little late, but do you wet sand in a circle, like buffing, or with str
crack in yanmar block galynd at 5:45pm 11.08.09 Ask All Sailors 15/6305 I found a very small crack between two freeze plugs in my 1982 yanmar 3gm. It is a saltwater (raw w
Question about Spreaders CaptTripps at 5:43pm 11.08.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 9/1956 My question is about the spreaders on a Mac 25. Should they be 90 degrees out from the mast or angl
Damn Garmin GPS Crapped Out! Bad Obsession at 5:04pm 11.08.09 Ask All Sailors 10/2534 I have an old Garmin GPS Map that is a handheld. I am having a blank on the model but it is a handh
Newbie Venture 25 keel question ChrisNC at 4:46pm 11.08.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 9/2389 My first project is to replace the trailer bunks. I was cogitating on how to raise the boat off the
Engine vibration when motoring in a Hunter 44 Larry Jackel at 3:10pm 11.08.09 Big Boats 9/3132 Despite careful engine-to-shaft alignment, I have been unable to eliminate moderate vibration when m
New sailboat owner! Squadron at 2:43pm 11.08.09 Ask All Sailors 43/8978 Hi! I just purchased a 1982 Hunter H22 swing-keel, and I'm reading through the owner's manual and l

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One week Sail adventure rgranger at 11:47am 01.31.22 Also, the next time you upgrade your outboard, I'd suggest the Tohatsu sail pro. It is pull start b
One week Sail adventure (1) rgranger at 11:46am 01.31.22 Anchor light can be a portable unit with batteries that is hoisted aloft. There was a lot of good s
Hatch cover needed for 23ft O'Day dlochner at 11:44am 01.31.22 If you are referring to the companionway cover you can probably repair it. Photos would help
Yanmar impeller replacement dlochner at 11:40am 01.31.22 Agree, disagree, no matter. The off-brand impeller that was supposed to work did not. The Onan bran
Firefly battery issues Hello Below at 11:36am 01.31.22 Interestingly, this article articulates almost exactly what I'm experiencing, and they had to have
Firefly battery issues Stu Jackson at 11:14am 01.31.22 CF has had a lot of firefly discussions https://www.cruisersforum.com/forums/f14/firefly-battery-lo
Alternative to Raritan C.P. Hello Below at 11:00am 01.31.22 For those of you who may not know, Raritan CP Cleans Potties is a part of the product line that the
New smaller boat. Leeward Rail at 10:57am 01.31.22 Hmm didn't realize Tanzer made a dinghy. Based on their keels boats that dinghy is likely a good b
Yanmar H386 Display motor control housing sailing H386 at 10:55am 01.31.22 Thanks for yr comments.. However it is a Hunter part not available/on stock anymore.. It is a molde
Hatch cover needed for 23ft O'Day Will Gilmore at 10:46am 01.31.22 You are talking about the fiberglass sliding top part or the boards, or rails, or... By tri-state,
removing fuel tank Tom J at 10:43am 01.31.22 We had the same leak that #1 described. Pin hole leak at the seam weld at the bottom of the tank.
Hunter 38 - Dinghy Size Terry Cox at 10:36am 01.31.22 We've had nine foot Avon inflatables for both our H28 and now our current boat. Prefer to keep the d
1987 Catalina 22 Outboard Spring Assist Lift Bracket Leeward Rail at 10:36am 01.31.22 This means any access to the Outboard Assisted Lift Bracket bolt & nut are through the transom and
Looking for recommendations for bareboat charter company in Greece Boomer54 at 10:35am 01.31.22 I've sailed cats many times. The issue with catamarans in Greece is med mooring. It's not like th
Looking for a Westerbeke 30BThree or 40B Four V-Drive NYSail at 10:35am 01.31.22 Reminds me of the good old days with my 1976 Cal 34 III. Great boat and yes I had the same engine. G
Yanmar impeller replacement DeniseO30 at 10:35am 01.31.22 Years ago I had the same problem with a "run dry" impeller, everything said it would work but it di
Hatch cover needed for 23ft O'Day dmax at 10:23am 01.31.22 Picture?
Yanmar impeller replacement Terry Cox at 10:17am 01.31.22 Agree, disagree, no matter. The off-brand impeller that was supposed to work did not. The Onan brand
Yanmar impeller replacement DeniseO30 at 10:16am 01.31.22 From what I have seen of Yanmar raw water pumps they are omnidirectional meaning they can pump forwa
removing fuel tank (3) Deleted member 117556 at 9:49am 01.31.22 We went through this fun exercise in 2020 when our fuel tank sprang a leak in the middle of a months

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