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Muffler Replacement (1) RTB at 3:16pm 12.02.09 The Cherubini Hunters 27/4568 I have searched "Mufflers", but was unable to find what I needed. I'm looking for pics, or at least
Oh Joy Resto 12/02/09 The house comes off. (8) CharlieCobra at 2:53pm 12.02.09 Ask All Sailors 11/2382 We got the house off and outside today. We hung it from the extra long forks on the big forklift fr
Awlgrip: Great paint or great marketing (2) Tim R. at 2:32pm 12.02.09 Ask All Sailors 17/17366 I have always wondered why people think Awlgrip is such great paint. My boat is currently getting s
What Battery Keith13315 at 2:32pm 12.02.09 Ask All Sailors 15/2859 I bought a used 31 ft Hunter it had 2 house batteries and one starting battery. We sail and every ni
How to determine yearly fuel usage geoffschultz at 1:04pm 12.02.09 Ask All Sailors 20/3863 I'm trying to solve a problem for a web site where we want to know how many gallons of fuel a boater
shaft size on 1978 hunter 27 cherubini pethia at 11:05am 12.02.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1667 Anyone know the shaft size for a 1978 hunter 27' w/ yanmar sb8? I need to buy a new cutlass bearin
Halyard Indicator Don Guillette at 9:22am 12.02.09 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 5/5751 I was thinking of this during the discussion on jib halyard. This is for guys who hoist at the mast
hunter legend 35 1988...good boat? 66A at 8:10am 12.02.09 Big Boats 4/10032 I want't to have some infos about the hunter legend 35 1988, i plan to buy this boat and i wan't to
Prop pitch on 376? husky at 7:51am 12.02.09 Big Boats 4/2436 I have a 376 which appears to have the incorrect pitch prop. She revs high with very little speed.
Looking for a January trip Bonzai at 7:42am 12.02.09 Trailer Sailors 5/2644 Was thinking the Gulf and/or Keys for 3-4 wks around the first of January. Hoping for experienced co
Looking for a January trip Bonzai at 7:36am 12.02.09 Destinations 0/82 Was thinking a Gulf or Keys sail for 3-4 wks beginning around the 1st of January. I was hoping someo
Campbell Sailer on a Benny 361 Philip_Oceanis 361 at 7:22am 12.02.09 Ask All Sailors 2/1816 I would like to improve the motoring performance of my boat when motoring against waves by replacing
switching from battery isolator to battery separator problems kerryb at 6:17am 12.02.09 Ask All Sailors 12/3496 Just had my lucas 70 amp alternator repaired and found my 100 amp isolator was also bad. Shop owner
switching from isolator to separator kerryb at 6:07am 12.02.09 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1230 Just had my lucas 70 amp alternator repaired and found my 100 amp isolator was also bad. Shop owner
Engine Salvage Parts? garylinger at 3:42am 12.02.09 Ask All Sailors 11/4579 I have been trying to find anyone who has/sells salvaged engine parts but so far have not been succe
Unknown rigging on H23 ChrisM at 3:36am 12.02.09 Smaller Boats 2/1624 Greetings, I recently purchased my first boat, a 1985 H23, Hull#44 (I think). The boat is in decen
nonskid step pads donker at 12:44am 12.02.09 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1297 I have a 1990 Moorings 38. Nonskid step pads are shot and I want to replace with Treadmaster cut to
21' cutter rig William Graham at 9:38pm 12.01.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/1893 I have had two other Macs, but this is my first cutter rigged. How is the staysail self tending with
British sailors in Iran higgs at 9:33pm 12.01.09 Ask All Sailors 3/1611 http://online.wsj.com/article/SB125966974751771155.html?mod=WSJ_hpp_MIDDLETopStories#video%3DF470F72
hot water tank hose connection Bobbaynton at 8:58pm 12.01.09 Bavaria 3/4353 I have a small leak where the outlet (hot) water line connects to the hot water tank. I thought it m

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Bent Wing dLj at 9:44am 04.02.22 Thank you for your input everyone. For clarification, the keel is lead. Both wings were damaged (
Raw water intake strainer John T1594 at 9:43am 04.02.22 I sailed on Barnegat Bay for many years on my 1980 H30. The original factory raw water intake was ju
TRAVELER RE-LOCATE (2) thinwater at 9:37am 04.02.22 Same amount of mainsheet tail. The boom will move half as far with twice the purchase. Think about
Window Advice danooxnard at 9:33am 04.02.22 i did the windows on my Catalina last year using a Catalina Direct Kit.It worked well but you need t
Hydraulic Lift Arm for Refrigerator Ed Caldwell at 9:26am 04.02.22 I have a new one arriving today from the SBO store. My original part number is SL2-20, but Mike rem
Hydraulic Lift Arm for Refrigerator JohnShannon at 9:26am 04.02.22 Could it be one of these Attwood Springlift SL2 Gas Springs
PSA it turns out that you actually do need to remove the boom before lowering the mast danooxnard at 9:13am 04.02.22 IMHO, I would not sail with my mast like that. it is easy enough to repair and there is no need for
Sea rail scepter mounting - First 345 Hollyberry at 9:10am 04.02.22
How do I Clean Hunter 49 Fuel Tank, or the Fuel. jssailem at 8:59am 04.02.22 Yes... Diesel Bug is a fun catchall term. More scientific term is "Fuel Contamination" This site ha
Engine stalls when raising or lowering anchor SycloneDriver at 8:59am 04.02.22 The power output of a diesel is in proportion to its speed. I imagine if the OP rev'd it up high i
Engine stalls when raising or lowering anchor SycloneDriver at 8:46am 04.02.22 Gave you an idea? That's exactly what I have been saying! :) You are correct, I hadn't read the
Sea rail scepter mounting - First 345 Amanda_dk at 8:44am 04.02.22
the great lakes are open. the season is underway DougM at 8:36am 04.02.22 Edgar B. Speer was the first upbound boat through the Soo locks on April 1.
TRAVELER RE-LOCATE jssailem at 8:30am 04.02.22 Very well said @PaulK It is your boat and you have to sail it. The helpful discussion hit all the
SWINOMISH CHANNEL BNSF SWING BRIIDGE to be closed in APRIL jssailem at 8:18am 04.02.22 Thanks Terry. Some days it is all Love and Kisses... Some days it's a maelstrom... Kind of like s
TRAVELER RE-LOCATE PaulK at 8:02am 04.02.22 It can be done, but as others have mentioned, the cure might be worse than the disease. Moving the t
Beneteau 473 Dripless shaft seal Alex S at 8:00am 04.02.22 I believe the 'working' email for Ward is.. ward.richardson@beneteauusa.com I'm considering re
Bent Wing smokey73 at 7:55am 04.02.22 What is an "unprotected trailer?" If it was a professional boat shipping company that had it on its
SWINOMISH CHANNEL BNSF SWING BRIIDGE to be closed in APRIL Terry Cox at 7:51am 04.02.22 Happy Birthday to your wife. I'm sure you'll treat her well.
Fender cleanup BigEasy at 7:22am 04.02.22 I use simple green on mine, does a decent job. Have never tried tilex: however, looks good. I woul

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