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Harleyworker at 5:58am 10.12.09
8/2379
I have recently purchased a 1979 Catalina 25 fin keel. The tiller has been snapped off, I am in the
John T1594 at 5:52am 10.12.09
3/1275
Several recent posts about rain water in the fuel have caused me to wonder about some sort of cover
pasterax at 5:43am 10.12.09
8/1958
Do you recognize the make and model of this boat? http://s847.photobucket.com/albums/ab35/pasternax
mkinnane at 5:22am 10.12.09
4/1419
I just purchased a Hunter 260. I have a McGregor 22 and have always moored it in a tidal area( water
paulj at 10:09pm 10.11.09
5/2351
This last July trip, my Niece fell in the water with a SOS inflatable vest on, at the dock at Ganges
hardaground at 7:46pm 10.11.09
9/2842
Have any of you 40.5 owners (or any others that have the courtesy rope lighting in their boats) repl
Andy1237 at 7:36pm 10.11.09
5/1913
Turned my heater on without thru-hull open.OOPs. Opened valve and turned on and it would not pump.
paulj at 7:35pm 10.11.09
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:pix: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fXAMc275bA8'feature=player_embedded# paulj :troll:
xmo0n at 7:07pm 10.11.09
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I am at least a couple years form making this happen, but I am doing my homework. This question is a
Qoheleth at 6:41pm 10.11.09
16/2648
Ok, I have some more pictures and questions. I assume that this first block might be for a downhaul
shadylady at 6:40pm 10.11.09
18/6925
I'm rehabbing a 1971 p-26 from the ground up. First project at hand was to remove bottom paint and s
Linda H at 5:52pm 10.11.09
4/1615
Before I bought my used O'Day a month ago, I had a Catalina 22......There is an extensive forum for
Cool_Change at 5:53pm 10.11.09
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We're looking at buying a H340... One we are looking at has an in-mast furling main, the other doe
sailaway78 at 5:38pm 10.11.09
11/2753
After a week anchored up, and basically loafing, in the Dry Tortugas, headed out towards Tampa Frida
bobbylouc at 5:27pm 10.11.09
3/2196
On wednesday I will be removing the mast off of my O'Day 28. I have owned this boat 3 years and I th
higgs at 4:50pm 10.11.09
15/2787
I plan on pulling Trav'ler tomorrow so I went down to run the water tanks dry. I needed a couple of
Edwynn at 4:40pm 10.11.09
11/5278
Hi all, I just posted this on the all boats forum and then realized that Mac owners would be more
Edwynn at 4:35pm 10.11.09
8/3975
I'm replacing tne main sail of my Mac 26x. What is the purpose of full vs partial battens and basic
Ken Honeycutt at 2:57pm 10.11.09
6/1881
Just pulled the boat out yesterday for the winter. Today I was casually looking over the hull and fo
summerbreeze at 1:52pm 10.11.09
9/2818
Has anyone installed st60 wind system without dropping the mast. Is there a conduit in the mast or d

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Diesel tank cleaning advise needed
mikeracca at 8:52pm 04.21.22
I have pulled and replaced my level sensor a couple of times and I have never seen anything that re
Looking for info on the head/toilet
AaronD at 8:41pm 04.21.22
I don't recommend my PO: nothing like straight in / straight out: iot who made such a mess 6 or
Diesel tank cleaning advise needed
Rich Stidger at 8:36pm 04.21.22
I have pulled and replaced my level sensor a couple of times and I have never seen anything that rem
Folding 3 blade prop
DArcy at 8:21pm 04.21.22
I had an old, ungeared folding prop on my last boat. Putting into forward would cause only one blade
Swim platform for my 26S
patrickfarley at 8:11pm 04.21.22
Wow
Raymarine Wheel drive autopilot on Hunter boat- to upgrade?   (1)
Ken13559 at 8:00pm 04.21.22
NO don't cut the rudder tube! You'll let in water and sink! On my h326, just below where i stand, be
Anchor woes
fred1diver at 7:56pm 04.21.22
Good point about the mud, we do have a lot of that around here, I will have to look into that
Raymarine Wheel drive autopilot on Hunter boat- to upgrade?
DArcy at 7:53pm 04.21.22
It looks like the quadrant is under the panel behind the wheel. Open it up and see if there is room
Raymarine Wheel drive autopilot on Hunter boat- to upgrade?   (1)
higgs at 7:23pm 04.21.22
204679 Quadrants I have seen look more like this.
X2Power AGM battery
Scott T-Bird at 6:16pm 04.21.22
those batteries are made by Enersys, the parent company of both Northstar and Odyssey. With firefly
Yanmar 2GM20F rear main seal   (1)
Ken13559 at 6:14pm 04.21.22
Ken, the parts book says it is a double lip nitrile, HTC 60829 oil seal. I think that is 60mm id, 8
Folding 3 blade prop
Davidasailor26 at 6:14pm 04.21.22
We have a Flex-o-fold 3 blade on our Beneteau 37 with 30 HP engine and love it for the same reasons
Fresh water flush
Tally Ho at 6:02pm 04.21.22
You could do what I do (my lav sink drain is not below the waterline). After sailing, and using the
Folding 3 blade prop
Mikem at 6:00pm 04.21.22
Mu daughter has a 1984 H 37C with the 30hp engine and a Campbell Sailor fixed three blade. She crui
Advice on gelcoat delamination on keel
capt.amory at 5:50pm 04.21.22
well done. forum
Raymarine Wheel drive autopilot on Hunter boat- to upgrade?
Terry Cox at 5:48pm 04.21.22
Different model boat here, but ours came with a linear drive autopilot motor that is connected to a
Yanmar 2GM20F rear main seal
Ken13559 at 5:48pm 04.21.22
Hey Ken, I'm really impressed with your diving into this project. How many hours do you have on y
X2Power AGM battery
Scott T-Bird at 5:42pm 04.21.22
It does seem small. The battery is located just aft of the bulkhead separating the saloon from the
TV removal Hunter 50
joshw5144 at 5:27pm 04.21.22
There are some pretty decent low profile mounts and thin tvs now days. As far as the admiral is conc

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