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Oil Pan removal SunCat at 8:11am 05.11.09 Big Boats 7/2029 I have a Yanmar 1995 3GM30 diesel engine, when I removed all the screws retaining the oil pan it sta
sea sickness remedies John at 8:08am 05.11.09 Ask All Sailors 12/2346 I've asked befiore here and have seen other postings on this issue, but I wanted to give my experien
Hunter 216 PHRF VIVI at 8:07am 05.11.09 Smaller Boats 3/3058 Does anyone know of a general PHRF rating for the Hunter 216? Thanks
Beneteau First 310 Tuning Help drvrdad at 7:52am 05.11.09 Ask A Beneteau Owner 17/11408 We have owned our Beneteau First 310 (Imagine) (shoal draft 4' 3") for a little over a year now, jus
Cabin Teak Cleaning Gerard8532 at 7:52am 05.11.09 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1243 Any suggestions for products to use to clean and freshen up the interior teak of my 1984. C27 It is
Its 1045 EDT do you know where your fluxgate is on your H49??? Velero49 at 7:42am 05.11.09 Big Boats 4/1353 I need to find out where the factory installed the autopilot fluxgate on H49/50. I have talked to th
Fun dinghy races in Puget Sound (1) mellis at 7:33am 05.11.09 Ask All Sailors 1/2010 For those of you in the Puget Sound region there are some opportunities to do some fun dinghy racing
Center Board Pennant (Line) Oday 25 Dwight Thomas at 7:27am 05.11.09 Ask An Oday Owner 5/2562 I am dropping my center board sometime in the next few weeks. I want to replace the wire/line with
Garhauer deck organizers kielboatsa at 6:49am 05.11.09 Ask All Sailors 19/4804 Yesterday I tried to install my new deck organizers, but when I removed the nuts off of the back of
Fischer Panda Service Jeff20919 at 6:35am 05.11.09 Ask All Sailors 0/1029 I am looking for the name of a Fischer Panda factory authorized service center in the Long Beach Ca
laguna 24 info greensteel at 5:10am 05.11.09 Other Sailboats 2/2402 I just bought my first sailboat, a 86 laguna 24. unfortunately I can't find much info. does anyone
40.5 Vented Loop Michael G at 3:03am 05.11.09 Big Boats 23/3660 Does anyone know how to get to the vented loop in the Main head ? Mine must be bad as it continues t
buy alternator m1196 at 1:51am 05.11.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1469 Can anyone tell me the best place to buy an alternator for an 8hp yanmar. Would the local auto plac
Garfhauer sandpiper10471 at 8:16pm 05.10.09 The Cherubini Hunters 1/1252 Have any of you 37 Cutter addicts installed a Garhauer traveler with the Garhauer risers? If so, whi
All cleaned up...Check this out! kreed17er at 7:33pm 05.10.09 Ask All Sailors 22/3727 I read a thread on here a while back that talked about what to clean your boat with. It talked about
Y valve on my sailboat aceventura at 6:57pm 05.10.09 Grampian 5/4786 I've bought an Grampian 26 who is equiped with a Y valve for the toilet. I have to take it out becau
Cottage vs. Boat. Do you deal with both? Trillium73 at 6:46pm 05.10.09 Ask All Sailors 37/10992 After 10 years of owning a cottage in the upper thumb of Michigan , we went out and purchased a Good
Riding turns on jib furler Ken Honeycutt at 6:27pm 05.10.09 Big Boats 4/1713 Every so often I get a riding turn on the jib furler. Seems to happen at radom and at the worst time
Where to locate air conditioning unit 9.2C? Calypso at 6:08pm 05.10.09 S2 4/1824 I ordered a Webasto FCF 12,000 btu reverse cycle unit. The easiest place to mount would be in the a
Genoa sizes compatable with H 23.5 timothy_c at 5:46pm 05.10.09 Smaller Boats 1/1134 I'm interested in info on using different genoas on my H 23.5 I bought the boat 3 years ago and I'm

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A few Hunter 306 questions Arbee at 4:10am 02.20.22 While the swept back fractional rig design on your 306 could accommodate a larger roach on your sai
Galley Stove Gimbals garymalmgren at 3:08am 02.20.22 Here is my gimbaled stove. A fun little winter project Gary 2aINE-67S5E
Down windsails. danstanford at 2:52am 02.20.22 As jssailem notes above, the apparent wind is roughly 90 degrees for wind speeds up to 12 or so. Thi
Hunter 33 Stuffing Box dripping Stu Jackson at 8:54pm 02.19.22 The article above looks like exactly what I need. Here's another resource: https://c34.org/wiki/i
Paceship PY26 Icebox (1) Tally Ho at 8:26pm 02.19.22
Down windsails. Tally Ho at 8:07pm 02.19.22
LiFePo4 Refresh Johann at 7:44pm 02.19.22 You may have trouble getting the discharge current you need for starting from a Lithium bank that s
fore stay tension and new furler Will Gilmore at 7:36pm 02.19.22 As JS pointed out. You don't tension the forestay, you set its length for the rake you want, then t
Funny Friday!!! jssailem at 6:53pm 02.19.22 Is this confusing to you too? The inventor of the treadmill died at the age of 54 The inventor of
Hunter 33 Stuffing Box dripping Two Sails at 6:42pm 02.19.22 This is not unique to Hunter owners. It is universal to all boats no matter brand or maker that use
New Catalina 30 Owner mikeracca at 6:38pm 02.19.22 Slow turning pump Low voltage from battery stuff fouling the pump stuff fouling the intake hose.
fore stay tension and new furler jssailem at 6:34pm 02.19.22 You set the length of the forestay in acord with the design of the manufacture. Should be the same l
Installing shore power jssailem at 6:26pm 02.19.22 Looks like a nice one. Size matters Hope it fits.
New Catalina 30 Owner jssailem at 6:25pm 02.19.22 Slow turning pump Low voltage from battery stuff fouling the pump stuff fouling the intake hose. O
Hunter 33 Stuffing Box dripping jssailem at 6:18pm 02.19.22 This is not unique to Hunter owners. It is universal to all boats no matter brand or maker that use
Matching gelcoat with a colorimeter ? Justin_NSA at 6:16pm 02.19.22 Traditionally the devices for paint matching are large and expensive, but like many electronic devi
Used Parts Stores Online MitchM at 6:08pm 02.19.22
Down windsails. (1) jssailem at 6:07pm 02.19.22
Teak grate for bathroom shower MitchM at 6:04pm 02.19.22 Don t varnish or CETOL the teak if you want it to be slip resistant. ask me how I know thi
Hunter 33 Stuffing Box dripping Calif. Ted at 5:58pm 02.19.22 That certainly appears to be conventional to me, clean the threads and nuts using brass wire brush a

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