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Parts availability... Capt.JDavis at 11:06pm 09.08.09 Catalina 30 8/1507 Does the Catalina 30 parts for the interior like shelving, closets, chart tables are available for l
Mast Stepping Stormer at 10:03pm 09.08.09 Columbia 0/2232 So, we've about wound up our "refab" on our 1964 C-24, we would like to step mast at home , check ha
41 AC bow thruster Jack Lynch at 9:35pm 09.08.09 Big Boats 11/2365 I considering a bow thruster on my 41 - good idea?
Engine Service Manual YANMAR SB8 Willy1805 at 8:08pm 09.08.09 Mid-Size Boats 1/8210 does anyone have an engine service manual showing parts and numbers for a Yanmar SB8 please? cheer
Cover for 26 S wonthaggi at 7:56pm 09.08.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 9/1863 I would like to get a cover for my Mac 1993 26 S - for winter storage. Can anyone who has had one m
More on busted boom (3) John_F at 7:42pm 09.08.09 Ask All Sailors 2/1293 This is a follow up to my posting a few days ago. Boat: 1987 Newport 30-III Attached are pho
Ocean going Mac25? cedarpoint at 7:41pm 09.08.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 9/1916 I just recently purchased a 1986 mac25 in excellent condition from a family friend. I am planning on
Ocean Going Mac25? cedarpoint at 7:37pm 09.08.09 Ask All Sailors 15/2331 I just recently purchased a 1986 mac25 in excellent condition from a family friend. I am planning on
When did Hunter switch to poly holding tanks? charris at 7:22pm 09.08.09 Big Boats 3/1678 Will be actively looking for a Hunter Passage 450 soon, and need to know when did Hunter start manuf
Alternator coil for Mercury 8HP outboard to charge battery wonkodsane at 7:13pm 09.08.09 Ask All Sailors 18/15272 Hi folks, have a question for the folks with some outboard experience. I have a 2006 8HP Mercury Ou
holding tank on an oday 25 seth at 7:09pm 09.08.09 Ask All Sailors 21/3761 holding tank on O25 Has anyone installed a hard holding tank under the v-berth of your Oday? Do y
Cradle Design Pattern Needed 27 Hunter Full Keel (1) Willy1805 at 7:05pm 09.08.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/1619 Cradle Design Pattern Needed 27 Hunter Fin Keel Does anyone have a Cradle pattern or design for a H
LP Gas locker on a H 37 c (2) guidera48 at 6:47pm 09.08.09 The Cherubini Hunters 11/2933 Well the project is comming along and I need to make a decision regarding cooking fuel. I just sold
Alcohol Stove, what type of hose is compatable? Pipe thread question also Hermit Scott at 6:13pm 09.08.09 Ask All Sailors 19/3456 I have one of those pressurized alcohol stoves, 2 burner, it probably came in my C30. I received a s
holding tank on O25 seth at 6:12pm 09.08.09 Ask An Oday Owner 0/973 Has anyone installed a hard holding tank under the v-berth of your Oday? Do you have any do's and do
Broken cotter pin on boom goose neck pin Wally XL05 at 5:30pm 09.08.09 Catalina 30 1/2103 I have a 1989 30' tall rig. I bought it 4 years ago from the original owner who maintained it well.
Thinking of a O'Day 39- INFO? danmonk at 5:24pm 09.08.09 Ask An Oday Owner 4/3770 Hello, We are thinking that the 39 may be a good boat for us as our family grows. We have two child
1999 H260 main sail slug size? twarneke at 4:57pm 09.08.09 Smaller Boats 3/3252 Hi, Does anyone know the sail slug diameter for the the 1999 Hunter 260? The boat is an hour away
Hunter 44AC Boat Speed Under Power Marc14857 at 4:37pm 09.08.09 Big Boats 30/7416 I was wondering if any other 44 owners could share their experience with boat speeds they can obtain
Hobbs Meter Marc14857 at 4:24pm 09.08.09 Big Boats 4/1388 I recently noticed that the Hour Meter (Hobbs) on my Yanmar Engine panel is blank, in fact I'm not s

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PEX and chlorine JoeWhite at 12:17pm 01.13.22 However, adding a little bleach to each fill is not recommended if you have a metal water tank or
376 hunter tank level sensor Nicolas at 12:06pm 01.13.22 I looked at the "TM1 Tank Monitor with External Sensor" technology, it's very expensive. I prefer to
Which Battery is better? Richard19068 at 11:36am 01.13.22 There is a difference between denominated Marine Deep Cycle Batteries and what are True Deep Cycle
New to me C42; need autopilot and new Radar Wippy at 11:16am 01.13.22 Fantastic!! Excellent. Will return to this the minute I can get my head out of the dumb work thing!
New to me C42; need autopilot and new Radar sail sfbay at 11:07am 01.13.22 Welcome to the forum and congratulations on your new sailboat!! My Hunter 46 has all Raymarine elec
2 digit Hobbs Meter Catalina 27 oceanside27 at 10:47am 01.13.22 Ted, got it right. Remove the cover (four screws), read the tach, clean the cover, screw it back i
2 digit Hobbs Meter Catalina 27 Rich Stidger at 10:43am 01.13.22 It looks like there is more room to the left and that there should be more digits. Has the meter alw
2 digit Hobbs Meter Catalina 27 (1) Stu Jackson at 10:42am 01.13.22 It is a manual meter, two digit in the standard tach. Thanks. Usually just the far right digit is
Throttle Position while Sailing Tom J at 9:56am 01.13.22 the decal on the throttle housing indicating that the throttle should be placed in the reverse posi
PEX and chlorine Terry Cox at 9:44am 01.13.22 What is your experience? Hi Bouchard, Hunter used 1/2 inch Zurn (Quest) Pex Quicktite brand polybu
2 digit Hobbs Meter Catalina 27 Calif. Ted at 9:43am 01.13.22 Usually just the far right digit is black on white background to denote tenths and all others are wh
PEX and chlorine Ralph Johnstone at 9:28am 01.13.22 That's not PEX. Its polybutylene piping. Yes it is susceptible to chlorine. Above is all you need
2 digit Hobbs Meter Catalina 27 (1) oceanside27 at 9:19am 01.13.22 Is it only showing two digits or is there only space for two digits ? Digital or analog readout ?
Steven N Steven N at 9:15am 01.13.22 it is cycling on and off I dont think it is running to often
2 digit Hobbs Meter Catalina 27 Ralph Johnstone at 9:13am 01.13.22 Is it only showing two digits or is there only space for two digits ? Digital or analog readout ?
Throttle Position while Sailing Stu Jackson at 9:10am 01.13.22 Search the archives for more details The phrase to use is "transmission position" to find earlier
Throttle Position while Sailing (1) sail sfbay at 8:41am 01.13.22 Hunter sailboats with Yanmar engines should put the the transmission shifter must be in the "neutral
376 hunter tank level sensor Nicolas at 8:35am 01.13.22 Thank you very much, I'll have a look.
376 hunter tank level sensor Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 8:32am 01.13.22 I suggest you replace it with a system that uses sensors that are attached to the outside of the tan
Companionway step cracked due to weight of keel pclarksurf at 8:18am 01.13.22 great example @C_Level

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