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8.0c centerboard rbright at 2:26pm 07.08.09 S2 3/2091 I have a 1979 8.0c that the center board is gone. I have tried to get information from S2 about the
Leaking Diesel Furnace Valve at Gas Tank ComoxOrion at 2:09pm 07.08.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/978 The valve that houses my diesel furnace line (and tube that goes to the bottom of the plastic gas t
Need mast for Catalina 22 garyjohn at 1:26pm 07.08.09 Catalina 22 1/1241 Need used mast for 1982 Catalina 22. Located in Savannah GA but could pickup or arrange shipping. Ap
Catalina 22 Owners: Need Advice Quickly jbrosser at 1:21pm 07.08.09 Catalina 22 23/5065 I've made an offer on a 1986 Catalina 22. The boat is in great condition and has some of the featur
23.5 battens Mike in Cape Cod at 12:37pm 07.08.09 Smaller Boats 3/1365 Can anyone tell me the diameter of the sail battens on the Hunter 23.5 original Doyle sail ? Thank y
Chain plate for H30 brendenke at 12:36pm 07.08.09 The Cherubini Hunters 2/1150 I need to replace the head stay chain plate on a 1977 Hunter 30. What parts are available? Who might
O'Day Javelin? pcal at 11:33am 07.08.09 Day Sailers 3/5644 All, I have owned an O'Day Javelin since 1967. It has only been sailed in fresh water until now,
Leaky port in head KSR at 11:29am 07.08.09 Mid-Size Boats 0/965 We have owned and sailed our 1989 Hunter 30 since 1998. The port in the head is installed into the
safety Bob B at 10:47am 07.08.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/1269 I have been told by a racer that Macgregors should only be used on inland lakes and are not made for
Yanmar 4JHE Heads-Up Rick D at 10:39am 07.08.09 Ask All Sailors 2/1688 A note to you that have this or a variant, I had a coolant leak last week. It turned out to be the c
Running a fan on an inverter javaprog at 10:38am 07.08.09 Ask All Sailors 34/18957 Does anyone know the power consumption of one of these Honeywell table top fans? http://www.amazon
Shower installation in a 26X Gypsy at 9:49am 07.08.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/5938 New to this site and sailing ! We just bought a 2000 26X after years of shopping for just the ri
Propane System on C27 parrothead17298 at 9:49am 07.08.09 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/954 I have a '71 C27 Dinette with Port Galley and a alchohol stove. My wife wants propane. We also thoug
Mast lifting procedure/equipment I did cobraearl at 7:57am 07.08.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/1395 Im going to post photos, as soon as I learn how. I put a second wench on my 26S trailer. My boat
For Venture swing keel owners - Bob McL at 7:57am 07.08.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1881 How much "wobble - side to side motion" do you experience with your iron keel. I have heard that th
Looking for crew members Scrats at 7:36am 07.08.09 Ask All Sailors 7/1725 We are planning a cruise for NH to NC on our Catalina 27. Looking for experienced crew members to jo
Looking for crew Scrats at 7:34am 07.08.09 Mid-Size Boats 0/1159 We are planning a cruise for NH to NC on our Catalina 27. Looking for experienced crew members to j
Locking Down an Outboard Qoheleth at 6:34am 07.08.09 Day Sailers 6/2181 I recently had a motor stolen from my Hunter 170 in a slip in what I thought was a fairly secure mar
LCD screen kmyers3360 at 6:22am 07.08.09 Ask All Sailors 3/1296 I lost the cover for my navman instrument screen. After a spring time of rain my read-out is about 2
Fixing point mainsail lap in Hunter 27 Jan van der Klooster at 6:11am 07.08.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1087 I'm from Holland (the Netherlands) and just bought a new Hunter 27. I'm not used to a steering whee

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Sole Refinish Question BigEasy at 11:24pm 02.15.22 I believe the sole is a laminate and I need guidance as to what Varnish to use? I refinished the
Anyone replaced their pinstripe? BigEasy at 11:07pm 02.15.22 In an effort to get a little more "curb appeal" I'm looking to replace the cabin top pinstriping.
Hunter 340 Standing Rigging replacement cost estimate Joe at 10:19pm 02.15.22 Replacing the standing rigging can have some options. You can just replace the wire and keep the tu
Interstate Trailer Sailing Donzi Davinchi at 10:07pm 02.15.22
H 41 large saloon window resealing an some question Boiler at 8:55pm 02.15.22 Hi - sorry, but just found this post.... I want to find the message you posted about "taking window
Securing Batteries on my H34 WasabiRush at 8:12pm 02.15.22 You could use thickened epoxy to adhere the plywood to the fiberglass. You could also consider jus
Starter issues- 1982 Yanmar Ralph Johnstone at 7:25pm 02.15.22 Is it possible I damaged the relay? No, not due to undervoltage as you seem to have had. And thi
Choosing a battery charger JohnShannon at 7:15pm 02.15.22 Why do you believe 4AWG is inadequate for 60A? My wire tables indicate 4AWG is OK for 60A for power
Starter issues- 1982 Yanmar kloudie1 at 6:39pm 02.15.22 Known issue with the schittie multi connectors in the engine harness. First try engaging the starter
Starter issues- 1982 Yanmar jssailem at 6:21pm 02.15.22 Battery replacement is easy enough, but if I damaged starter relay, might be harder to find a match
CDI Mainsail Furler on Hunter 28 jssailem at 6:16pm 02.15.22 The Wheel brake is handy. If it can be reinstalled you find it useful. @Joe, has provided sound advi
CDI Mainsail Furler on Hunter 28 Growl at 6:15pm 02.15.22 Back to lashing, at least when not in auto pilot.
CDI Mainsail Furler on Hunter 28 Tom J at 6:10pm 02.15.22 Yes. It will prevent currents, wakes, etc from driving the rudder into the stops. :plus:Need the
Starter issues- 1982 Yanmar Tom J at 5:37pm 02.15.22 I'll be back at the boat this weekend. Bought a group 24 deep cycle to take with me. Previous owner
Starter issues- 1982 Yanmar Cap'n Dave at 5:32pm 02.15.22 I'll be back at the boat this weekend. Bought a group 24 deep cycle to take with me. Previous owner
Starter issues- 1982 Yanmar Tally Ho at 5:14pm 02.15.22 Yeah, let the batteries charge first and see what happens. Do you have any sort of battery monitor
Salon light fixtures Diablito at 5:14pm 02.15.22 I have made several purchases through them. The statement on the website, that the original fixtures
BOLT BROKE OFF RitSim at 4:55pm 02.15.22 One way is to bolt the exit elbow back on and buy/obtain a sleeve to fit snugly in the elbow with a
309 water leaking from mast area with main furling RitSim at 4:49pm 02.15.22 We had a C30 that allowed water into the cabin. On that boat there was a set of two sheaves mounted
Choosing a battery charger dlochner at 4:43pm 02.15.22 the charger needs to be installed in a ventilated area. I believe there are fans to move air throu

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