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shaft allignment chusansail at 2:17pm 10.12.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1884 I have a flexible coupling on the shaft. does it require a special procedure when aligning the shaft
Hunter 23.5 Life Lines strobeone at 1:59pm 10.12.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/1704 OK folks, I broke two life lines last weekend that apparently had a little rust on them. What is the
1978 30 water tank leeking John G at 11:40am 10.12.09 Bigger Boats 2/2484 The 40 gal. water tank on my 1978 30' O'Day is under the v-berth. The only access is from the top. I
H34 Mast Head Bob Poff at 9:53am 10.12.09 Big Boats 13/2147 Does anyone have a photograph of the 34 mast head? In particular the top plate. In general, is the
Flush issue Fly Away at 9:07am 10.12.09 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 4/2915 1979 cat 30. I am having an issue with my head. When I set the selector to pull seawater to flush
UPDATE to Seized 2QM15 garylinger at 9:03am 10.12.09 Ask All Sailors 14/3938 I just pulled the head and found rust in the combustion chamber (opening for injector and the valves
Increasing Hull speed with OB... RogerHM at 6:34am 10.12.09 Ask All Sailors 30/6585 What modifications can be made to my hull to increase Hull Speed when motoring? (I have a 9.9 Merc
Roto-zip the shower seat? ybrad at 6:34am 10.12.09 Big Boats 3/1364 It's time to remove the 30 year old holding tank in my 37C. Using the search function on the site tu
Chain Plates sailfree at 6:18am 10.12.09 Catalina 30 1/2506 There seems to be quite a bit written about chain plate problems on the Catalina 30. We have a 1980
Looking for Pearson 23 manual elpasebo at 6:14am 10.12.09 Pearson 1/1932 I just purchased a '79 Pearson 23' and was wondering if there was an owner's manual or similar docum
New(to me) Boat Owner!!!! Catalina 25 Harleyworker at 5:58am 10.12.09 Ask All Sailors 8/2382 I have recently purchased a 1979 Catalina 25 fin keel. The tiller has been snapped off, I am in the
Covering the fuel fill John T1594 at 5:52am 10.12.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1276 Several recent posts about rain water in the fuel have caused me to wonder about some sort of cover
Can u help me identify this boat? pasterax at 5:43am 10.12.09 Ask All Sailors 8/1964 Do you recognize the make and model of this boat? http://s847.photobucket.com/albums/ab35/pasternax
Beaching mkinnane at 5:22am 10.12.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1420 I just purchased a Hunter 260. I have a McGregor 22 and have always moored it in a tidal area( water
Revised the revised swim ladder (1) paulj at 10:09pm 10.11.09 Catalina 310 5/2372 This last July trip, my Niece fell in the water with a SOS inflatable vest on, at the dock at Ganges
Replacement rope lighting on 40.5 hardaground at 7:46pm 10.11.09 Big Boats 9/2853 Have any of you 40.5 owners (or any others that have the courtesy rope lighting in their boats) repl
Reverse Cycle Heater Question 1 Andy1237 at 7:36pm 10.11.09 Ask All Sailors 5/1917 Turned my heater on without thru-hull open.OOPs. Opened valve and turned on and it would not pump.
Spinnaker training weekend paulj at 7:35pm 10.11.09 Ask All Sailors 0/1279 :pix: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fXAMc275bA8'feature=player_embedded# paulj :troll:
Com Pac 19 - Long Island Sound xmo0n at 7:07pm 10.11.09 Com-Pac 5/18183 I am at least a couple years form making this happen, but I am doing my homework. This question is a
I need more rigging advice (5) Qoheleth at 6:41pm 10.11.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 16/2654 Ok, I have some more pictures and questions. I assume that this first block might be for a downhaul

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Desperate leakinhg jssailem at 12:41pm 04.29.22
Raymarine Wheel drive autopilot on Hunter boat- to upgrade? capt.amory at 12:34pm 04.29.22 The rudder sensor will help some for sure. But after awhile, I think the motor gets hot and just ca
O'Day 25 Shoal Draft Centerboard Water Leak jmallett at 12:32pm 04.29.22 I certainly get freezing temperatures here on Cape Cod during the winter. I hadn't known until now t
Hunter 25.5 outboard motor fuel tank mount rgranger at 12:13pm 04.29.22 Teak would look nice especially a slatted one. That would also provide ventillation. If it were m
Hunter 25.5 outboard motor fuel tank mount jnsnet7336 at 12:07pm 04.29.22 Thank you. That's not a bad idea. I did see someone's photograph on here that looked like a teak b
Harken MKII (or MKIII) furler foil connector repair duality at 11:56am 04.29.22 when the transport damaged mine on my previous boat, 1984 hunter 34, the fore stay had to be replace
Hunter 25.5 outboard motor fuel tank mount (1) rgranger at 11:54am 04.29.22 There was a guy at my last marina who did something that turned out very nice. He built a small com
Desperate leakinhg Halvern at 11:46am 04.29.22 In the picture Mark loaded for me, to the right of the tape you can see the beginning of the leading
Tohatsu Sail Pro starting issues JoeWhite at 11:42am 04.29.22 Remove the spark plug and clean if it is black or replace it.
Hunter 25.5 outboard motor fuel tank mount JoeWhite at 11:35am 04.29.22 I used a 6 gallon plastic fuel tank with gage that I placed below the seat. It was wide and flat and
No flow of hot water senang at 11:32am 04.29.22 Connect the cold water IN to the hot water OUT and check counter flow with the IN totally open.
Protecting your face and skin from the wind Head Sail at 11:27am 04.29.22 Sunscreen, broad hat, white long sleeve nylon shirt, long pants, a beard, and long hair. See how we
Line Bags Stu Jackson at 10:57am 04.29.22 That's what I've always done. But it won't be a great option with the new boat because of how the l
Desperate leakinhg Halvern at 10:24am 04.29.22 Gentlemen, crack within half an inch is dead center. I spoke with Chief Rigger @ KKMI in Richmond CA
Funny Friday!!! (1) TomY at 10:20am 04.29.22 I fear for the language of sailing:
Anchor roller shanker at 10:02am 04.29.22 I'll post when I get around to this project.
Autopilot Drive Unit Manufacturer? jviss at 9:09am 04.29.22 Deja Vu Can you take some pictures of it?
Entryway Hatch Panels Edging (2) sailcapt340 at 9:09am 04.29.22
O'Day 25 Shoal Draft Centerboard Water Leak Project_Mayhem at 8:46am 04.29.22 I put 4200 on the threads of the bolt and for safe measure, on the mating surface of the plate. In t
How to Make a Continuous Loop with Polyester Rope jssailem at 8:37am 04.29.22

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