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fresh water pump newboatowner at 1:30pm 08.11.09 Catalina 30 2/1243 I had a new oberdorfer fresh water pump installed after the burning the impeller due to failure to h
Yanmar 2GM Nereussailor at 11:21am 08.11.09 Ask All Sailors 6/3171 I've got a Yanmar 2GM in my H30 and the fuel pump is leaking. I've posted here before about the prob
Gas struts for fridge riced2485 at 10:56am 08.11.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1501 Can anyone tell me where to get replacement gas struts that keep the fridge doors open on a 35.5.
Auto Pilot Upgrade? Murray16764 at 10:52am 08.11.09 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1278 After just returning from a two week cruise around Lake Ontario, it became apparent that my Raymarin
Head/stay sail input requested (1) ybrad at 10:31am 08.11.09 The Cherubini Hunters 20/4195 Looking for some input on how to rig the head/stay sail configuration on our 1980 H37C. I gather th
Selecting a Dow Sealant Neil McDonald at 10:22am 08.11.09 Ask All Sailors 7/6719 Some time ago this forum persuaded me that 795 was the choice Dow sealant for marine glazing. So I h
safety lines? MrMikey64 at 10:19am 08.11.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/1558 While refurbishing a Mac 21, I noticed one of the "tips" that guides/holds the safety lines along th
Is this your 410 in New Jersey (1) Jim at 10:16am 08.11.09 Big Boats 1/1190 Here is the shot.
Pump Lift Bob Poff at 10:11am 08.11.09 Ask All Sailors 25/3665 Planning on adding a Racor as a primary fuel fillter. The Yanmar service manual says that the feed
Good times gene@cdhomes.net at 8:26am 08.11.09 Big Boats 1/1760 The 36 is one of the sweetest boats I have ever sailed. In 20 knot winds with full main and 135 rol
line and sheet replacement RobertCausey at 8:21am 08.11.09 Smaller Boats 1/973 All the equipment on my Pearson 23 are original, circa 1985. Everything is very good condition over
Where is the cheapest Alcohol?? Orgio 3000 ques Jimboyyy at 6:06am 08.11.09 The Cherubini Hunters 9/2087 for the stove... the pint of denatured at Homer Depot cost me $9 and it will probably have evaporate
Upwind truth? Quoddy at 5:58am 08.11.09 Ask All Sailors 9/2172 My browser didn't show a reply button so I had to put this info as a new upwind post. My frustratio
West Marine Nitrator numlock at 4:45am 08.11.09 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 3/2439 We started using West Marine Nitrator in our holding tank and it seems to have eliminated all the ba
3GM30F Recommended Oils etc MitchNH at 4:11am 08.11.09 Big Boats 4/1807 I am about to go through all the systems and change fulids, filters etc. I know the engine oils are
H 40 dents JC at 2:53am 08.11.09 Big Boats 5/1113 Has anyone noticed the "dents" amidships waterline and slightly above on Hunter 40 models? Seems lik
Alder Barbour cold machine lid latches djbeach at 10:18pm 08.10.09 Ask All Sailors 1/1411 The lid latches on my H376 Alder Barbour refrigerator and freezer have broken and need replacement.
Islander 17 f1ferrari at 8:29pm 08.10.09 Islander 2/14104 I just bought what was described to me a an "Ocean Yachts 17" but could not find any info whatsoever
Found a Crack Phoebe 1 at 8:21pm 08.10.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 13/2093 I was looking into the area where the slide in Galley goes and there is a large crack in what I woul
rudder repair for 32' Ericson sloop mgrubich at 8:20pm 08.10.09 Ericson 1/3167 I own a 32' Ericson sloop and had an emergency haul out on Friday July 31 due to a leak we detected

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Do we have a Battery or a Fridge issue? GreatLakes2Sea at 1:58am 07.30.21 Thank you. Just wondering if you have a link where to purchase this controller? And, where is it typ
Why does Hunter have a bad name? Sailboat.Sequoyah at 1:49am 07.30.21 Just to add another anecdotal opinion to the topic: Sequoyah is a 22-year-old 340, shoal draft, mast
Helm Seating - What do you do? (H38) Terry Cox at 10:57pm 07.29.21 Ditto John's comments. Hard to sit in one spot for any length of time. Trimming, bow sweeps, etc. Ou
H41 aft shower sump-out time? Terry Cox at 10:46pm 07.29.21 Different model boat, but yours seems to have a blockage. I shower frequently in our boat and the su
New O'Day 25 Owner jssailem at 9:40pm 07.29.21
Helm Seating - What do you do? (H38) (1) jssailem at 9:33pm 07.29.21
H41 aft shower sump-out time? JamesG161 at 9:22pm 07.29.21 Most shower sumps are about 800 gph. I think you have a restriction or the back flow preventer has s
Windlass on a Beneteau 343 zimboy at 8:45pm 07.29.21 @BigEasy great idea. I had thought about running the spinnaker halyard back to the cockpit winch for
Hello, new 25 owner with questions! ray dann at 8:31pm 07.29.21 Nice boat! Looks a lot like mine. See you around!
Recommendation on Tablet to use for Navionics App? DArcy at 7:46pm 07.29.21 I would like to know what anyone that is using an iPhone or Android phone thinks of their screen br
New bottom paint, old barrier coats? njlarry at 7:09pm 07.29.21 Good advice but how fo you blast off the layers of paint and not affect the barrier coats? If the ol
Yanmar 2GM Blitz at 6:42pm 07.29.21 way to go, and to stay at it. think of all you learned about your engine that should help you in the
what's a bottom paint cost in yr marina ? fstbttms at 6:41pm 07.29.21 BMW. Boat Marine Worker Close but no cigar. Boat Maintenance Worker
Rig Shimmy Artey1 at 6:40pm 07.29.21 In 1984 Hunter was using Kenyon Isomat masts and booms but later Z Spar and then Selden after Z Sp
what's a bottom paint cost in yr marina ? jssailem at 6:19pm 07.29.21 BMW. Boat Marine Worker Like BMW mechanics only on water.
Beginner Questions Crazy Dave Condon at 6:07pm 07.29.21 As a former dealer, I concur with @sail sfbay that you need to tell us more what you want to do wit
Replacing bulbs in cabin lights Juice6576 at 6:05pm 07.29.21 Thanks, it's what I thought but didn't want to break anything. As it turns out, the light in questio
Need help identifying JohnShannon at 5:50pm 07.29.21 Looks like a Snipe to me. Old design with reverse transom 15.5 ft long
Why does Hunter have a bad name? Crazy Dave Condon at 5:49pm 07.29.21 As a former dealer, I heard all the comments knocking lines represented at one point beneteau, Hunte
what's a bottom paint cost in yr marina ? Tally Ho at 5:41pm 07.29.21 OK maybe I'm wrong but OP said he bought Micron which I believe is ablative. As far as "BMW"'s ask

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