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Beginner Boat Question HarryB at 9:00pm 06.07.09 Ask All Sailors 8/1921 I've never sailed and want to give it a try, but know very little about boats at this point. I wish
H36/356 CHECK Tranny Cable VS Mixing Elbow!!! abe at 8:56pm 06.07.09 Big Boats 0/1018 This weekend tranny stuck in reverse and found that the cable the shifts the gear FNR was lying next
Furuno 1720 radar manual Dragon at 8:42pm 06.07.09 Ask All Sailors 1/2718 I just purchased a boat with this radar unit but no manual. Do you have an electronic copy that you
WM RU-260 question sinnettc at 7:26pm 06.07.09 Ask All Sailors 6/2396 Picked up a used RU-260 inflatable dinghy today. A bit different than what's in the WM catalog but
Owning a boat sucks! Hermit Scott at 6:38pm 06.07.09 Ask All Sailors 105/13608 I haven't been to my boat yet without there being damage done to it while I was away. And two leewar
Cruise Week (1) frank balcer at 6:31pm 06.07.09 Ask All Sailors 1/1502 Evening all. My 18 year old son and I just got back from an 8 day coastal cruise thru Alabama and th
Will The Wheel Eraser Leave A Ghost Mark Joe Mullee at 6:04pm 06.07.09 Ask All Sailors 6/1683 I have a 1983 Hunter 34 with some vinyl stripping just below the rub rail. It's old, chipped, and fa
Like to introduce myself. therobesons at 5:48pm 06.07.09 Big Boats 1/1458 This is Bob ' LaRainne Robeson Our last boat was a 1986 Catalina 36. We are buying a 1999 Catali
warning buzzer markgoldfarb at 5:34pm 06.07.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1413 I have a 97 29.5 with a yanmar 2gm20f. I just put her back in the water in may and since then the wa
How to replace the screen in the ports on an h26? Mergatroid at 5:26pm 06.07.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/862 Want to replace the screen in the ports on my h26. Ports are above the galley and in the head. Th
Stuffing box/shaft log hose longevity Paul Cossman at 5:11pm 06.07.09 Ask All Sailors 6/5190 My 1991 model Hunter has never had its shaft log/stuffing box hose replaced. It looks perfectly int
length of catalina kick-up rudder? saltair at 4:53pm 06.07.09 Ask All Sailors 3/1407 My C22 rudder broke and fell to the bottom of the river, what is the length of the actual kick-up ru
Resetting lifeline stantions???? jackhartjr at 4:35pm 06.07.09 Ask All Sailors 2/1336 Hi folks, can anyone direct me to a alink in the archives or tell me the best way to redo the lifeli
How about a regular dodger on H260??? yadayada at 4:01pm 06.07.09 Smaller Boats 0/1032 Anyone have a regular dodger installed on a H260? I am wanting to put one on that has lots of see t
Taking Boater's Safety Course in NJ Scott T-Bird at 2:41pm 06.07.09 Ask All Sailors 20/3474 My wife and I finally fulfilled our requirement today to take the Boater's Safety Course that must b
Garmin failure (1) Roger Long at 2:17pm 06.07.09 Ask All Sailors 20/3398 What are the chances, do you think, that I'll get a satisfactory answer to this email to Garmin? I'l
Now The Alternator??? rpell46 at 2:12pm 06.07.09 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/1104 Hi, While out on a wonderful sail today, I noticed that, (while motoring back to my slip), the vol
Solar panel intsall Merry Prankster at 11:49am 06.07.09 Ask All Sailors 7/1849 I just picked up a sensei 1500 solar panel that I am going to permanently mount to my boat. I am tr
Fresh Water Tank Replacement H30inDC at 8:57am 06.07.09 The Cherubini Hunters 4/1442 Anyone ever replaced the fresh water tank in a 1980 30 foot Hunter? Our fresh water is almost alway
1980 Hunter 30 H30inDC at 8:52am 06.07.09 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/2025 Hi Peggy, We want to replace the Wilcox Crittenden head, hoses and bladder bag in our 1980 Hunter 30

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34/35 Prop Shaft Strut? sail sfbay at 3:07pm 07.12.21 You might these threads on the same subject helpful: When brass turns pink. - Fix It Anarchy - Saili
Dark Days Thaniel at 2:38pm 07.12.21 My wife recently told me she would like us to get jet skis. Has she tried them? They looked l
1990 Hunter 18.5 Soft Vang sail sfbay at 2:36pm 07.12.21 Same question came up on this thread: (1) Should my 18.5 have a boom vang \| Sailboat Owners Forums
Anchor locker confusion Len Ingalls at 2:33pm 07.12.21 Should the chain locker have a 1/2" drain hole out thru the stem,assuming that is a watertight bulkh
Navico Simrand WP-30 Richard19068 at 2:33pm 07.12.21 @dmax Here is a photo: 12.07.2021_16.15.03_REC . Are these two rollers (arrows) supposed to be diff
Navico Simrand WP-30 (1) Richard19068 at 2:31pm 07.12.21 The bottom of this attachment has some pointers on assembly.
Anchor locker confusion Rick486 at 2:22pm 07.12.21 On my similar setup I removed the cover that is stamped "Simpson Lawrence" so I could easily wrap th
Navico Simrand WP-30 mikemoyer at 2:20pm 07.12.21 @dmax Here is a photo: 12.07.2021_16.15.03_REC . Are these two rollers (arrows) supposed to be diffe
Anchor locker confusion sail sfbay at 2:17pm 07.12.21 Ouch!! Is this a trick question and ALL the rode is chain and the photo only shows a short section
Tach stopped balmar 614 Maine Sail at 2:14pm 07.12.21 Yes it does and this is the first time its ever happened........ Sun was burning bright in the late
Navico Simrand WP-30 Richard19068 at 2:12pm 07.12.21 If you can get the drive ring off they are loose enough. Normally you loosen them just enogh to get
Navico Simrand WP-30 dmax at 2:08pm 07.12.21 Sorry - I forgot that the allen bolts are accessible via small holes from the outside - I just loose
Navico Simrand WP-30 mikemoyer at 1:59pm 07.12.21 Yes, you tighten the allen bolts on the six wheels prior to putting the cover on. The bolts hold th
Navico Simrand WP-30 Richard19068 at 1:56pm 07.12.21 Nope. Is that something I should do? Should I loosen them before disassembling and then tighten aft
Navico Simrand WP-30 dmax at 1:53pm 07.12.21 Yes, you tighten the allen bolts on the six wheels prior to putting the cover on. The bolts hold the
Hunter Stainless Arch Georgedoyle at 1:47pm 07.12.21
Navico Simrand WP-30 mikemoyer at 1:47pm 07.12.21 Good luck and please post how it goes. I'm curious about those 3D printed ring rollers. Sorry for
Venture 24 pop top. sail sfbay at 1:46pm 07.12.21 Welcome to the forum!! Same question came up on these threads: Pop Top Struts? \| Sailboat Owners Fo
Autohelm MikeHoncho at 1:41pm 07.12.21 Autohelm 3000 has no way of connecting to any other component except a wired remote and I think a w
Navico Simrand WP-30 Richard19068 at 1:32pm 07.12.21 I think I see what you mean...the edge of the rollers may be worn so new rollers would have a sharp

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