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Shaft Diameter gfrazzle at 5:31pm 08.12.09 Big Boats 2/1289 Anybody know the prop shaft diameter on a Hunter 41DS with the 54 HP Yanmar? Thanks
Swing Keel question(s) peptobysmol at 4:23pm 08.12.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1450 I recently bought a 1985 23. There are 2 lines that go down the cockpit drain, through a tube to th
Diesel Quandary Prime Time at 3:54pm 08.12.09 Ask All Sailors 12/2630
pitots eleanorsantos at 3:18pm 08.12.09 Day Sailers 2/1162 Our pitot, a plastic j shaped tube for measuring speed under sail by simply dipping it in the water
What Happens if Lead or Entire Keel Removed mntjohnson at 3:16pm 08.12.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/2030 What Happens if Lead or Entire Keel Removed,,, either to lighten boat to be used just for motoring o
Need honest opinion from old timers on mast replacement Mick at 3:13pm 08.12.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/1712 I have a chance to buy a 29 ft mast , boom ' sails , from a 1978 baylinner buccaneer 27 feet . . The
Cutting out Cockpit Footwell for Rear Queen Berth mntjohnson at 3:01pm 08.12.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 8/2182 The rear area of a Mac 24 or 25 is large enough for a quadruple berth but this area is covered by th
Locating batteries asymmetrically jcherubini at 2:13pm 08.12.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1445 By necessity I have to install one battery to each side (under the berths). The boxes are securely
Bilge pump/sink 22 o'day JAGM at 2:02pm 08.12.09 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1693 How do install/ where is the bilge pump on a 1973 oday 22? Also the sink doesn't have any tubes conn
Anchor Line - Brait or not rpwillia at 1:45pm 08.12.09 Catalina 310 6/3278 I need to replace my anchor line. Last winter a guy from New England ropes gave a presentation about
Deck Light Lens rpwillia at 1:34pm 08.12.09 Catalina 310 5/2565 My deck light lens (front of mast half way up) fell out and broke. I think it is an Aqua Signal, but
Rigging Info NuGuy at 12:59pm 08.12.09 Ask All Sailors 8/1893 I just purchased a 1972 21' Aquarius sailboat. The mainsail did not come with the battens. Is it pos
Earth Ground gczenis at 12:07pm 08.12.09 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1385 I'm in the process of installing a Xantrex inverter on my Catalina 34 Mark II, the boat is 2006 with
stuffing box leak green98tj at 11:30am 08.12.09 Big Boats 10/3642 I have a 1986 Hunter 34 with a Yanmar 3GM30F. The suffing box leaks more than it should. I have been
Hunter 23.5 transom drag 23-5sailor at 11:21am 08.12.09 Smaller Boats 7/2808 Hello All. I have a 93 hunter 23.5 with sugarscoop transom. I noticed my transom drags. I would h
1gm Heating floridabill at 11:20am 08.12.09 Mid-Size Boats 4/1388 I have a 1982 1gm raul water cooled. I would like to put a real temp gauge on the engine in additio
Picture of Hunter 23.5 bimini from local chandlery 23-5sailor at 11:08am 08.12.09 Smaller Boats 1/2867 Hello All. This spring I bought a 93 Hunter 23.5. I'm slowly making upgrades to it. I'm thinking
Lazarette latch JimKissinger at 10:44am 08.12.09 Big Boats 3/1849 Just got home from a Catalina Is. trip and see that the lazarette latch on my swim step is gone. I f
Humor: Unqiue Boat Name (1) geoffschultz at 10:04am 08.12.09 Ask All Sailors 4/2173 Here's a photo that I just saw and got quite a chuckle out of it. -- Geoff
Roller Furling Hunter 19 Adrian9458 at 9:28am 08.12.09 Smaller Boats 1/1490 Any One Ever Put Roller Furling Jib On Their Hunter 19? If So Can I Do It Myself And What Brand Woul

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Does any body recognize this and where to replace sail sfbay at 4:30pm 01.05.22 Please post a photo of your pedestal guard, if you have one, to mount the cup holder. You can buy cu
Replace Cockpit Drain Hoses - Beneteau 44cc Tally Ho at 4:28pm 01.05.22
Custom full boat cover (1) Tally Ho at 4:14pm 01.05.22
Catalina 30 exhaust flow Tally Ho at 4:04pm 01.05.22
Windlass Woes - Help Requested - AmIScru'd? flightlead404 at 3:59pm 01.05.22
Does any body recognize this and where to replace sailermaned at 3:56pm 01.05.22 Clearly beverage holders. Just buy a pair of these and mount to your pedestal guard: https://www.a
What size fuse for automatic charging relay? (2) Tally Ho at 3:49pm 01.05.22 Looks pretty clean...what is the purpose of the fuse on the ground circuit? Is that normal or calle
Classic or external bow thruster for Hunter 38 Legend? flightlead404 at 3:47pm 01.05.22 I have the factory installed 140TT 2.2kW unit on my 38, seems fine to me. Won't bring the bow up th
What size fuse for automatic charging relay? Stu Jackson at 3:47pm 01.05.22 I used to spend a lot of time helping people out with their wiring diagrams. I eventually gave up,
Hole in the cabin floor beside step? Does anyone know what it for? twistedskipper at 3:37pm 01.05.22 If you do open it, please post a photo so nobody ever has to wonder again.
Hole in the cabin floor beside step? Does anyone know what it for? rgranger at 3:35pm 01.05.22 I wouldn't open it. You have no idea what will happen. :huh:
Convoluted rgranger at 3:34pm 01.05.22 There are sooo many boats on the market this time of year. Use this time to make a spreadsheet of
Hole in the cabin floor beside step? Does anyone know what it for? Crazy Dave Condon at 3:30pm 01.05.22 Be careful if opening as it very rough and cold get fiberglass in your hand
New Hunter 19-2 update Crazy Dave Condon at 3:25pm 01.05.22 The Bimini was designed to fit under the boom when sailing. There are instructions how to mount i
Convoluted Light air at 3:22pm 01.05.22 There were a lot of other things that were adding up. In the 12 years that he owned her, he really
Cloth bag for my Garmin rgranger at 3:21pm 01.05.22 You should have saved that one for the funny friday thread :biggrin:
1" waste tank vent fitting Bob S at 3:20pm 01.05.22 https://www.defender.com/product.jsp?path=-1\|2243574\|2243585\|2234277\|2234280&id=3057879
Classic or external bow thruster for Hunter 38 Legend? Nodak7 at 3:19pm 01.05.22 Do you notice much of a drag when sailing with the external unit? Greg Nothing noticeable that I
Water tank Puesta del sol at 3:12pm 01.05.22 you don't need to replace- it is possible to refurbish- i had over 30 holes in my tank and refurbis
What size fuse for automatic charging relay? (1) kjdoyle1 at 2:57pm 01.05.22 Hey guys, I can't thank you enough for your advice. The sailing community is amazing! Here is where

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