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1975 H27 Cutless bearing zg1200b at 6:35pm 05.18.09 The Cherubini Hunters 4/1446 Can anyone tell me the OD and ID size ot the cutless bearing on my H27 Any part number and where I c
Mercury outbord user guide aceventura at 6:17pm 05.18.09 Ask All Sailors 3/1563 Hi, I have a Mercury 15HP 2 strokes long shaft 2001 for my sailboat. I'm trying to find the user g
rigging diagram daryl.ramage at 6:03pm 05.18.09 Sirius 21/22 4/8837 Does anyone know where I can find a rigging diagram for my 1977 Sirius 21? Daryl
Making an engine last longer Hermit Scott at 5:37pm 05.18.09 Ask All Sailors 16/1926 Nice N Easy posted about engine life, and for once I am not going to high jack someone's thread.:) (
Emergency Tiller irwin33 at 5:07pm 05.18.09 Irwin 4/2282 I just purchased a 1974 Irwin 33. It has pedastle steering and I am looking to purchase an emergenc
Rub Rails-1977 H30? jaj63207 at 5:07pm 05.18.09 Mid-Size Boats 7/1419 I hope to launch my new-to-me boat this week. If I use pilings to align the boat into a slip, am I g
Anchor Well Cap rayk_1982 at 4:58pm 05.18.09 Ask All Sailors 5/1624 I recently purchased a 1976 Pearson 26' and I had my anchor well cap kicked overboard one night. I h
Lost Anchor Well Cap Rayk_1982 at 4:47pm 05.18.09 Pearson 1/1401 Hello All! I recently purchased my first sailing boat, a 26' Pearson. I've enjoyed every minute o
Suction cup,Cup holders Freebird at 4:46pm 05.18.09 Ask All Sailors 22/4080 Am I the only guy who can not get a suction cup , cup holder to stick for more than ten minutes.I ju
lose of power when boat rocks and rolls pbauman at 3:49pm 05.18.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1090 Hi, I was cruising my boat in Puget Sound this past weekend when I experienced a lose of power after
Trailer sashquatch3 at 3:40pm 05.18.09 Ask All Sailors 8/1549 I need a trailer for a 30 foot Hunter sailboat. I bought a trailer on ebay and on the strength of h
AC Power Failure on Freedom 2500. Ideas? Rick D at 2:05pm 05.18.09 Ask All Sailors 24/3936 I have a Freedom 2500 inverter/charger, circa 1998. I am experiencing an AC failure / charger failur
Anchor Windlass Installation Chuckbear at 11:09am 05.18.09 Ask All Sailors 2/1332 For anyone interested, we have just posted the installation of our anchor windlass on our Beach Hous
1999 340 Yanmar 27hp engine help please Bumz_Rus at 10:47am 05.18.09 Mid-Size Boats 2/1188 I am desperate, my 340 based in Gibraltar, has just been diagnosed as a SHOT engine. Very irregular
Fixed Lexan Window Seal Repair (1) BobSail at 10:27am 05.18.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/1646 Over this past year, the large fixed starboard lexan window on our 2004 H260 warped slightly and bro
New owner with a few questions oday630 at 10:27am 05.18.09 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1006 Hi all. I am a new owner of a 1986 oday 28, and I have a couple of quick questions. How can I dete
Lifting Boat Norm at 10:25am 05.18.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/1422 My '85 Mac 22 sits on trailer when not used. The left side of hull which rides on trailer bunk is f
Lower hull JustWait'n at 10:14am 05.18.09 Day Sailers 5/1222 :confused:I just purchased a 1974 O'Day 25. The lower hull, and rudder, has a powder like coating ov
Catalina 22 vs O'Day 19 Rosasco at 10:03am 05.18.09 Ask All Sailors 8/12329 I am very new to sailing but would like to get a small boat soon. I'm considering two boats: 1979 Ca
Rigging tape on spreaders Sailoff at 9:25am 05.18.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/4226 We have a 1986 Hunter 34. The mast was down this winter to rebed the wiring and we thought it would

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Brand new EV-100 Wheel pilot with "NO DRIVE DETECTIED" error. Hayden Watson at 9:44am 07.06.21 I talked with Raymarine service and they say that the "NO DRIVE DETECTED" error is due to wiring fau
Fresh water pressurization time lapse MikeHoncho at 9:43am 07.06.21 I'd guess it has air trapped in the system that keeps the pump running along with the filling of the
Fresh water pressurization time lapse sail sfbay at 9:41am 07.06.21 I use a Jabsco Par Max multi-diaphragm, pressure-controlled pump without an accumulator tank, albeit
New outboard advice (2) Charisma at 9:34am 07.06.21 Here is why I am concerned about traveling long distances with the 125# Honda OB. Even if i tied the
Just can't get no release! dlochner at 9:33am 07.06.21 Even under lighter conditions the main was hard to release. Definitely need more purchase. If it
Reefing furling main while running down wind? jssailem at 9:30am 07.06.21 Furling a sail filled with the breeze makes for a tight wrap. Is there enough furling line wraps to
Repair or replace muffler without hauling boat? patrickkidd at 9:26am 07.06.21 Definitely ordering a new muffler. Will be $200 plus shipping. But the repair might get me through m
Invest 97L jssailem at 9:15am 07.06.21 Preparation is what make living easy...:biggrin: That and a little :beer: to relieve a parched throa
New Hunter 19-2 update Henry Scurlock at 9:13am 07.06.21 Hi Panotaker, Just about ready to splash this boat but really confused about the rigging. She h
Reefing furling main while running down wind? JoeWhite at 9:13am 07.06.21 Seems that you can blow the main and let the boom lineup with the wind. This will be the same as goi
Proper Wrench for Stuffing Box Maintenance Alan Gomes at 9:06am 07.06.21 I tried some of the solutions here, with limited results. I was always worried about rounding the
Reefing furling main while running down wind? sail sfbay at 8:53am 07.06.21 Sailed in conditions almost exactly like that yesterday in the San Francisco Bay........I left the m
Brand new EV-100 Wheel pilot with "NO DRIVE DETECTIED" error. jssailem at 8:48am 07.06.21 Ugh... Stuff happens. Page 88 of the manual discusses a 10Amp fuse in the ACU. Do you have the ACU m
Update Electronics sail sfbay at 8:35am 07.06.21 Welcome to the forum!! Same question came up on these threads: Electronics Ugrades - best approach?
Port of San Diego To Halt In-water Hull Cleaning Activities In SIYB For Two Months This Winter Rick D at 8:14am 07.06.21 I've been using Petit Hydrocoat Eco for a few seasons now. Paints using the same biocide (ECONEA) a
Arguing with insurance company FastOlson at 8:13am 07.06.21 Still waiting/hoping to know the ins. co. name...........
Port of San Diego To Halt In-water Hull Cleaning Activities In SIYB For Two Months This Winter Brian D at 7:59am 07.06.21 ... the argument point to some statistically insignificant change as support for their position.
Proper Wrench for Stuffing Box Maintenance tfox2069 at 7:45am 07.06.21 I tried some of the solutions here, with limited results. I was always worried about rounding the n
New Hunter 19-2 update richiemx5 at 7:42am 07.06.21 Glad to see a few more 19-2 owners here. If you need any help. Let me know. Hi Panotaker, Just
Arguing with insurance company tfox2069 at 7:35am 07.06.21 You need to have "consequential damage" coverage. Otherwise, the insurance need only cover the actu

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