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electro scan (1) Jim D at 1:02pm 07.07.09 Big Boats 7/3648 Has anyone installed an electro scan waste treatment system? Looking for some feed back on the unit
Raw Water Pump Rebuild Brad Hoff at 12:18pm 07.07.09 Big Boats 6/1926 Has anyone rebuilt the raw water pump on a Yanmar 3GMF 1984 Hunter 34 boat. I am replacing the shaft
O'Day 302 Loses Keel - Check Yours!! (3) Maine Sail at 11:40am 07.07.09 Ask All Sailors 105/58943 This is an alarming situation. I came across this on another forum and wanted to share it here to pr
Amazing he didn't turn turtle (5) Ken Honeycutt at 10:57am 07.07.09 Sails Call Lounge 2/3118 I posted this under another posting but I thought it was worth reposting - some pretty amazing pictu
back stay radar mount ChuckThomas at 10:30am 07.07.09 The Cherubini Hunters 4/1893 Has anyone mounted a radar dome on the backstay of an '81 h33? pics would be great.
To wax or not to wax David M Jackson at 11:44pm 07.06.09 Ask All Sailors 10/3657 I just purchased a 1978 27' Hunter. I have been trying to get the hull cleaned and polished. Rubbing
4th of July Niagara Boat parade (1) jacksam at 8:35am 07.07.09 Ask All Sailors 3/1563 Here is a picture from the first Flagship Niagara boaters' parade Erie Pa in the PresqueIsle Bay
Hunter 17 - move by hand Warren at 8:16am 07.07.09 Day Sailers 11/3635 Hi All, New member here, my wife and I are looking at buying a 99 Hunter 17, how hard wou
4th of July Maine photos (4) Tim R. at 7:19am 07.07.09 Ask All Sailors 2/1331 4th of July Photos We had a great weekend that brought us some exciting weather. Here are some pho
rudder problem herbwjones at 7:03am 07.07.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1143 New boat for me.....Raising and lowering rudder is a bear, so I bottom-painted the rudder and now l
My apologies if this has been posted recently . . . Clark at 6:27am 07.07.09 Ask All Sailors 7/1672 For a real daydream, check out this 'review' of Athena. Absolutely amazing! http://www.yachtforu
Starting Battery sailliny at 5:20am 07.07.09 Catalina 310 3/1858 This question comes from my refrigeration question. I assume the people that have added a start batt
Proposed Law makes rigging knives illegal sailingdog at 4:01am 07.07.09 Ask All Sailors 41/7814 Just got this in e-mail from Boye Knives.... URGENT ACTION NEEDED
Cockpit Cushion Foam Nichole at 3:44am 07.07.09 Big Boats 2/1372 Hi Again, I also need to know if anyone has a referral for the cockpit cushions foam. Mine
Propane Tank Valves Nichole at 3:03am 07.07.09 Big Boats 5/1224 Hi Everyone, Over the weekend my propane tank started acting up. Not giving me any gas. It
door latches Mike McMahon at 2:10am 07.07.09 Big Boats 2/1395 I have a 1994 Hunter 37.5. I am looking to replace the plastic door latches in the galley and cabin
Cleaning Lifelines Bobbaynton at 9:31pm 07.06.09 Bavaria 3/3353 The lifelines on our 2003 Bavaria 36 have a "gummy-type" layer on them. I have tried a citrus-based
216 v berth troutsmoustang at 8:36pm 07.06.09 Day Sailers 0/1198 does anyone know the best place to get the cushions for the V berth?
Zebra Mussels cscott at 8:13pm 07.06.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 9/2427 I have not heard anything about Zebra Mussels in Oregon or Washington. Nothing about them in the Co
Keeping the boom up Jerry75 at 8:06pm 07.06.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/3437 I have a 1990 macgregor and when I don't have the sail up the boom falls down to the deck. Is this n

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BOLT BROKE OFF Jake N Eggs at 10:01am 02.15.22 You need to get a center punch hole in the broken part of the bolt as close to the center of the bro
Need a mast for 22 sport, standard. pclarksurf at 9:23am 02.15.22 If you are in Everett, WA -- there are a couple of Sailboat salvage yards in the extended Seattle me
Anyone replaced their pinstripe? RussC at 8:40am 02.15.22 not sure you'll find multi color like that but there's a very large selection of vinyl striping tape
Anyone replaced their pinstripe? Tom J at 8:37am 02.15.22 Eraser wheel, by far the quickest, easiest and cleanest method of removal.
Securing Batteries on my H34 Davidasailor26 at 8:27am 02.15.22 You could use thickened epoxy to adhere the plywood to the fiberglass. You could also consider just
Replacing datamarine transducers with Raymarine? ifmdalvey at 8:15am 02.15.22 Not sure if Raymarine make transducers, i think they are all Airmar, which might have some connectio
Securing Batteries on my H34 dmax at 8:13am 02.15.22 Screwing into solid fiberglass is ok for light loads - I don't think batteries qualify as a light lo
Thru Hull Backing Plates Parsons at 7:45am 02.15.22 Either way, I would cut a G-10 backer plate to fit the recess and set it in thickened epoxy. As a si
1984 Hunter 37C Mikem at 7:44am 02.15.22 I will get rid of the leaking bladder and the gap around the vent line from the old tank first and s
Recommendation for a hatch or companionway air conditioner (1) Benny17441 at 7:27am 02.15.22 Have used a Cruisair unit to sit on the cabin top hatch and it worked very well. Coincidentally us
Choosing a battery charger Scott T-Bird at 7:18am 02.15.22 How is the air flow with your new charger location? Under the v-berth is pretty much open undernea
BOLT BROKE OFF jviss at 6:17am 02.15.22 Thanks for the responses. I just don't think that I can get the manifold off of the elbows without
Raw water intake strainer Ward H at 6:10am 02.15.22 My Catalina came to me with a very small cheap plastic Shut Flo strainer. I replaced it with a bron
Need a mast for 22 sport, standard. sail sfbay at 5:58am 02.15.22 Welcome to the forum!! Suggest an internet on "sailboat masts" for a new one or "used sailboat mast
Wind angle jssailem at 5:46am 02.15.22 Though the instrument was not working you were able to practice your mental sailing skills and enjoy
Raw water intake strainer RoyS at 5:00am 02.15.22 The raw water pickup for the head on Katie Rose had a thru-hull strainer only. This worked until it
HUNTER 34 Tranny to prop shaft coupler cdells at 4:53am 02.15.22 Greg, great videos and thanks for the suggestions! I am hoping to be able to separate the two but i
Hunter 280 mid boom traveller chp at 4:46am 02.15.22 Here are some pics of our previous 1996 280. Are you in Lasalle park. Your boat name sounds famili
BOLT BROKE OFF cdells at 4:24am 02.15.22 Thanks for the responses. I just don't think that I can get the manifold off of the elbows without
Securing Batteries on my H34 WasabiRush at 4:15am 02.15.22 Yes. You can attach the battery box to the plywood with screws. Thanks, but that is not what I'm

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