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VHF antenna cable deck replacement mjsiega at 1:02pm 04.26.09 Seafarer 1/3554 MY VHF radio antenna cable broke from where it comes out of the mast and goes into the deck, luckily
mast step leak rob at 12:02pm 04.26.09 Mid-Size Boats 5/5330 Has any one had a leak in the mast step that has found its way to the starboard center window . The
upper vang block expodes nanook at 11:45am 04.26.09 Big Boats 0/870 My 2006 hunter 38 (slab main) was leaving harbour on a close reach in some 14 knots of wind. We had
Afriad to ask ... diesel fuel leakage over winter .... ELindstrom at 11:44am 04.26.09 Ask All Sailors 9/2039 Went on board our 1978 Hunter 30 (with a 20-hp 1989 Yanmar diesel engine) and smelled fuel and notic
RayMarine ST600x, SeaTalk and NMEA geoffschultz at 10:48am 04.26.09 Ask All Sailors 17/6230 Does anyone know if a RayMarine ST600x controller will convert the NMEA data that it receives via it
What size turnbuckle for a Venture 21? nameaneh at 10:44am 04.26.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1633 I have a Venture 21 and I don't know what size turnbuckles I should order for it. Any ideas?
Holding tank position KandD at 8:33am 04.26.09 Big Boats 10/1569 So in the next week or so I'm going to have to pull up my flooring and re-seal the holding tank. I
Hard helm La Boudeuse at 7:52am 04.26.09 Big Boats 3/1397 Hi everybody- I have a Hunter 380 for few years and my Edson rack and pinion helm is hard. We ne
saloon table weight banging jdgrnt66 at 6:13am 04.26.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1542 cool. found the answer jeff
Steering lock on helm pcedtech at 6:02am 04.26.09 Ask All Sailors 6/4612 I have seen a video where the steering wheel is locked while a single hander can go forward yet keep
Up-wind sailing La Bestia at 4:38am 04.26.09 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 38/17632
AC Circuit Breaker (1) Blitz at 8:22pm 04.25.09 Seidelmann 6/3917 Seidelmann owners or others who might know; I noticed today that after hooking up my batteries an
Looking to buy S2 9.2a Requip at 7:37pm 04.25.09 S2 2/2580 Hello folks, My first post and I was hoping someone may be able to help me buy my first S2 9.2a.
Dinnet table conversion jkittka at 7:19pm 04.25.09 Catalina 309 Group Forum 1/2221 Was thinking about possible configurations of mounting the dinnet table to the head bulkhead, so tha
recommendations for new engine Rich18854 at 6:49pm 04.25.09 Smaller Boats 5/2501 I need to purchase a new engine for my 1984 Catalina 25 this season and have a couple of questions.
Bilge drain plug thaeni at 6:20pm 04.25.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1281 I was getting my boat ready for launch and felt it would be nice to have a bilge drain plug to get
My outboat took a swim today... (3) MacMikey at 5:12pm 04.25.09 Ask All Sailors 23/4120 My outboard took a swim today... Well it just goes to prove the old addage..."if it an't broke...do
"non-boat/marine" items that work well NCNoviceCouple at 4:16pm 04.25.09 Ask All Sailors 19/3155 What items have you come across that are good substitutes for marine items? I've been thnking about
What is a 1968 Irwin made of Delightfuldream at 4:14pm 04.25.09 Irwin 2/2724 I have a 1968 24 foot Irwin and just bought a depth finder for it. I can use it for thru the hull,
Northstar wind EdwinFFarland at 3:26pm 04.25.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/909 Anyone know anything about Northstar wind instruments? Good, bad, compared to Raymarine?

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Starter or battery Light air at 1:18pm 01.23.22 Starter. I pulled it from the motor and I'll get it rebuilt this week.
Looking at a 81 cherubini 30 dlochner at 1:17pm 01.23.22 well, it's a good thing I got to go see my dad as the boat is 4 hours away, the only good thing on
Buyer's or Seller's market? dlochner at 1:13pm 01.23.22 Same question comes up all the time in the truck and rv market. Hard to say with a depreciable asse
Looking at a 81 cherubini 30 fred1diver at 1:07pm 01.23.22 well, it's a good thing I got to go see my dad as the boat is 4 hours away, the only good thing on t
Buyer's or Seller's market? sail sfbay at 1:03pm 01.23.22 Same question comes up all the time in the truck and rv market. Hard to say with a depreciable asset
Buyer's or Seller's market? dlochner at 1:00pm 01.23.22 It is a seller's market. Prices for used boats are high and good used boats are hard to find.
Cruising Wobbly and lessons in seamanship - crossing the Wash. dLj at 12:55pm 01.23.22 Cross the Irish channel I look forward to seeing that video! dj
O'Day Sprite Rudder. (1) sail sfbay at 12:52pm 01.23.22
Something I found on my computer when copying files to my new one. rgranger at 12:39pm 01.23.22
Oil shortage rgranger at 12:38pm 01.23.22 Thus my engine is Gluten free. Gluten free, chemical free, organic, rain forest aligned, and respo
Raymarine depth transducer Hello Below at 12:20pm 01.23.22 If I were to replace my Raymarine ST40 Depth transducer, can I cut the existing cable and join the
Raymarine depth transducer (1) sail sfbay at 12:06pm 01.23.22 Pretty sure you can as advised by Airmar when I purchased a replacement Airmar speed transducer that
I purchased stock in ITW (maker of Plexus) ... Now What? (7) Scuppers at 12:00pm 01.23.22 Update: I have repaired several cracks with a Locktite brand MMA adhesive called "Plastic Bonder".
Cruising Wobbly and lessons in seamanship - crossing the Wash. wobbly at 10:30am 01.23.22 Nice outing. Looks like the right weather would be important. Where do they go next???!! Cross th
Hunter 410 clutch mounting sailing gal at 10:11am 01.23.22 The question is whether there is an alum backing plate molded into the fiberglass. Going to install
Cruising Wobbly and lessons in seamanship - crossing the Wash. ifmdalvey at 9:42am 01.23.22 Having had a weeks holiday on a narrow boat, i feel equipped to tell the origin of the name Wobbly.
Oil shortage lehighsail at 9:34am 01.23.22 This one is right up there on my list with items that are listed as "chemical free" My favorites
FUTURE PRICE OF EXISTING BENETEAU BOATS Mechone at 9:24am 01.23.22 Hell, I don't see how you could make money importing boats from Europe.....maybe a chance for other
Hunter 410 clutch mounting Ralph Johnstone at 8:58am 01.23.22 If you do not see a backing plate the clutch bolts might be screwed into an embedded aluminum plate
Something I found on my computer when copying files to my new one. Crusty Ol Salt at 8:56am 01.23.22 "copy and paste" is your friend. it is saved as a word doc as I type.

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