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yanmar won't idle. John Howitt at 5:40pm 09.22.09 Ask All Sailors 5/1484 Just an update to the previous post on the topic.thanks Guy's for all your interest and helpful tips
Need some advise, need some reassuring royst at 5:11pm 09.22.09 Ask All Sailors 8/2058 First of all thanks for letting me in the forum. My nieghbor gave me his 74 Hunter 25. It was kept u
Mariner 19 CB leak Gordon7910m at 5:02pm 09.22.09 Ask An Oday Owner 5/2614 My 1977 Mariner has developed a leak around the bolt head that holds the CB in its fiberglass housin
Looking to move on up to a CC passport 42 or 45, need advice. therobesons3 at 4:50pm 09.22.09 Big Boats 5/2606 We are looking at the passports, 42 and 45 but are seeing a lot of differances. Can anyone give me
Pop Top Hatch supports Norm at 4:37pm 09.22.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 17/5579 After I wrapped my removable Pop Top hatch supports with floating material so that I wouldn't lose t
Hi All Trailer Sailers Nube at 4:06pm 09.22.09 Trailer Sailors 5/3002 Ahoy All How often does the wheel bearings need to be replaced/repacked?
how many people "play" their controls ChuckThomas at 1:33pm 09.22.09 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 4/3854 Again thanks to Mr. Don and his guide. Before reading the book I would make a trim change and see wh
Packing Size/1980 33' tedboi at 12:30pm 09.22.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1338 Replacing the stuffing box packing on a Hunter 33(1980). Size 1/4 or 3/16 inch? Flax or teflon? Thx
A Sad Commentary Paul Wash at 12:17pm 09.22.09 Smaller Boats 3/1608 This past weekend we were enjoying a laid back sailing Sunday following a SCA Saturday in the mouth
Hull profile Hunter 33 1980 for cradle. Sylvain at 12:11pm 09.22.09 Mid-Size Boats 0/1152 I'm getting a cradle from a friend who sadly sold his 38' Hans Christian. It's a heavy duty cradle
RACOR water separator on Yanmar 2QM15 Sylvain at 12:06pm 09.22.09 Mid-Size Boats 4/2583 My Yanmar 2QM15 is very difficult to start now. History: When I picked up the boat on Lake Michigan
Reefing a furling Genoa PatSul22 at 11:58am 09.22.09 Ask An Oday Owner 5/1948 I have a 272 and am considering getting new sails. For the head sail I am thinking of getting a 145%
New Owner 1980 hunter 33 Sylvain at 11:50am 09.22.09 Mid-Size Boats 5/2148 I'm the proud new owner of a Hunter 33 1980. She's now in Kingston, Ontario. I will post specific q
West Coast of Lake Huron David in Sandusky at 11:38am 09.22.09 Ask All Sailors 4/1948 East(!) Coast of Lake Huron Thank you who responded to my request about the North Channel! How ab
LED light conversion Bob 04 H260 at 10:35am 09.22.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1765 I would like to replace my anchor/steaming light, two dome lights, and one spot reading light with L
Engine Fails to Turn Over Sometimes Con't Steve Carpman22174 at 10:11am 09.22.09 Big Boats 5/1444 A couple of weeks ago I posted a thread regarding the intermittant failure of the Yanmar on our Leg
I guess I always did want to live aboard. Snotter at 5:46am 09.21.09 Sails Call Lounge 45/11344 You got to love Alabama. 10 years ago, my wife of 19 years, says "I want a devorce". The court gra
Salt water leak gregm at 9:32am 09.22.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1279 I'm confounded by a pesky leak on my 2005 Hunter 36. It is a saltwater leak that occurs in the area
Prop Replacement Art Pennino at 9:30am 09.22.09 Mid-Size Boats 2/2403 Looking for input on a prop replacement for a 92 H30. The engine is a 2GM20F. We hit a submerged obj
Need 40 foot Lancer 30 Mast lenny53d at 9:26am 09.22.09 Lancer 1/1941 I need a mast for a 1980 30 foot Lancer. The one that came off my boat is 40 long, but could go a l

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Replacing depth sounder and knot meter Barnacle Bill at 9:57am 03.24.22 If you are buying new instruments, why wouldn't you want to use the new transducers that come with t
Bow cleat mounting repair. JH Barker at 9:44am 03.24.22 Thanks for your thoughts. The bolts that let go are the four in the base of the cleat. One sheared,
Select New England Ropes 30% Off and Samson Ropes 20% Off at WM! AaronD at 9:41am 03.24.22 The problem with WM is, most of the time their line is already over-priced. Appreciate the effort
Firefly battery issues Tater at 9:34am 03.24.22 OK, so I am a day sailor and don't have a battery bank on my boat. I have watched this thread for a
Wanted trailer for Oday 27 racenmotorsports at 9:11am 03.24.22 not to hijack the thread, @Union36 , what is deck height of the boat on the trailer?
I'm Tweaking My Battery Banks and Need Advice Scott T-Bird at 9:11am 03.24.22 That was my fault. I was reading ON/OFF/C and thinking 1/2/C. Technically, your description was fi
FORT MYERS... MARINAS dlochner at 9:02am 03.24.22 The 303 with its shoal draft is a good boat for your area. Is she coming down on her own bottom or
Vernazza, Italy rpell1@msn.com at 8:55am 03.24.22 My wife and I had a wonderful time in this beautiful place. We managed to visit all five towns. It'
How to change reefing line on Hunter 42 Passage single line reef system? jssailem at 8:54am 03.24.22 If the sheaves are 9/16 then you should be looking at 1/2 max. Perhaps 7/16's Here is the spec on
Bow cleat mounting repair. sesmith at 8:53am 03.24.22 You'll probably get more replies if you post this over at the Seaward forum or the Seaward facebook
Vernazza, Italy jssailem at 8:41am 03.24.22 One needs to keep an out for the Italian Beauty. Our local PD was holding a recruiting day. I sent
No clue All U Get at 8:39am 03.24.22
Vernazza, Italy Will Gilmore at 8:37am 03.24.22 The Italian police officer. https://forums.sailboatowners.com/data/attachments/182/182122-63408eeb4
H34 1984 prop strut replacement (3) Mike Oldak at 8:22am 03.24.22 SBO has a 3-4 week wait for the 2 bolt so I bought the 4 bolt. I expanded the recess in the hull to
I'm Tweaking My Battery Banks and Need Advice reuabyor at 8:18am 03.24.22
I'm Tweaking My Battery Banks and Need Advice reuabyor at 8:16am 03.24.22
I'm Tweaking My Battery Banks and Need Advice (1) Scott T-Bird at 8:12am 03.24.22 That fuse block will be fine ... are you sure about the selector switch that came with the ACR? I'v
Swing Keel Pivot Bolt and Insert Corrosion - Disaster Averted brockangelo at 8:12am 03.24.22
1977 O'Day 27. 1st Sailboat ever. rschuss at 8:07am 03.24.22 Running Rigging, Sheets, Lines, Halyards etc. One goes to someone like New England Rope to purchase
Swing Keel Pivot Bolt and Insert Corrosion - Disaster Averted (1) AaronD at 8:03am 03.24.22 Oh no - seriously?!? I am not sure what the right way is supposed to look like The hangers origina

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