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Vented Loop David Knauer at 6:58pm 04.09.09 Big Boats 9/3496 I have been tracking down a water leak in the cooling system around the air/water exhaust mixer on m
HELP! Just inherited a 1972 O'Day 22' ... hasn't seen water in 3 years! Double J at 6:47pm 04.09.09 Ask An Oday Owner 6/2209 Owner gave up the sport (I have been sailing for decades) ... so, if you have the time (apologies, I
Owners manual skal2373 at 6:19pm 04.09.09 Mid-Size Boats 3/1428 Hi, I am finally coming back to sailing after a long no sailing period. I originally owned a 77 27'
Mast rake for Hunter 23 Mike48 at 6:05pm 04.09.09 Smaller Boats 2/1589 I have read several post in the archives on rig tuning the hunter 23. They talk about mast rake. But
Raymarine Autohelm 3000 Help spadaforaj at 5:59pm 04.09.09 Ask All Sailors 6/2546 Hi there - I am outfitting an old boat with old gear - and am having trouble with an old Raymarine 3
Working on boat like back country skiing? (1) Roger Long at 4:33pm 04.09.09 Ask All Sailors 7/2132 Why is working on your boat like back country skiing? Aside from being expensive and omething you
Boat's in Mexico wahoo at 2:15pm 04.09.09 The Cherubini Hunters 4/1347 My 1980 Hunter 37 is in Mexico and I failed to measure several items that need replacing when I go b
what age stop sailing ironhors42 at 2:11pm 04.09.09 Ask All Sailors 54/8847 Here goes, I am 67 yrs old just started sailing two yrs ago in 2007. The beginning of 2007 I join sa
Oil Change Salty at 2:04pm 04.09.09 Ask All Sailors 6/1998 I am changing the oil in my Yanmar (2GM20F) engine for the first time ( new boat). Is SAE 30 Heavy
Making sense of mainsail trim Clark at 1:55pm 04.09.09 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 9/5808 I'm trying to develop some personal guides on how to trim the main for various wind conditions. I've
9.2a traveler PatrickS at 1:54pm 04.09.09 S2 0/1296 has anyone modified their original traveler on their 9.2a. car, end block etc.
Old wifi question, new angle KandD at 12:44pm 04.09.09 Ask All Sailors 10/2409 I want to connect to the marina's hotspot, but we don't get a solid connection below deck. While I
Looking for a Hunter 310 Manual Steve E. at 11:35am 04.09.09 Mid-Size Boats 2/1651 I am soon getting a 1999 Hunter 310 and was curious if anyone had an electronic copy of the owner's
Whale Flipper Pump Mark III (1) Rich Stidger at 11:21am 04.09.09 Digital Dumpster Dive -- FREE Gear 7/373 I have two of these removed from service around 1990. Free for the postage.
Extra Water Tank D Finney at 11:03am 04.09.09 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1019 As anyone added an extra water tank to a 331? Im thinking aabout trying to add one under the aft ca
Mast Step pin on 2002 Hunter 306 Philip1126 at 10:13am 04.09.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1753 I have a 2002 Hunter 306. I have a problem that I did not really resolve for last season's launch (m
navpod mods Banooma at 8:41am 04.09.09 Ask All Sailors 5/3197 Has anyone used Starboard plastic, or other cutting board material as a patch for differently-shaped
Starter issue Deadline at 8:34am 04.09.09 Ask All Sailors 18/4296 The starter button on my Yanmar 2GM20F (Hunter 320) continues to vex me. Last year I replaced the
condensation between hull and liner ncbrydon at 7:59am 04.09.09 Big Boats 0/1081 I am a new owner of a 2002 Hunter 380. I noticed a small spot of water on the floor in the aft cabin
473 Cutter Rig Jester II at 7:48am 04.09.09 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1644 Has anyone modified their rig (preferably on a 473) to a cutter rig?

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Fuel tank/sender RoyS at 5:49am 03.08.22 Sender is easy to replace as long as there is enough space above the tank to install the new one. Be
inspectors estimated current market value vs asking price RoyS at 5:44am 03.08.22 A surveyor may sometimes be required to provide a market value for a particular boat for establishin
So, an East Orient 32, Sabre 28, and Hunter 27 walk into a bar... Marmalade at 5:41am 03.08.22 1) The EO owner says the soft spots could be taken care of easily with some spray foam. (I'm not so
BRASS THRUHULL VALVES CORROSION (3) Tin Kicker at 5:22am 03.08.22 With the boats coming out of Winter Hibernation it's time to inspect the valves CLOSELY. While the v
Great Lakes Charter wanted? DougM at 4:34am 03.08.22 You might have some luck checking around the Traverse City area, or Charlevoix and Harbor Springs. G
Furling line fairlead placement Harken Mark IV sailme88 at 3:57am 03.08.22 How about re-rigging it...pull the line thru. Loosen the block and move it out board to 11 o'clock
Hunter 306 - Lewmar Cobra pedestal 2nd hand market? Brinky63 at 3:00am 03.08.22 Thanks will look into it.
Furling line fairlead placement Harken Mark IV Joe at 12:55am 03.08.22 Wondering if anyone can suggest the correct placement of fairleads / blocks for furling line for a
Furling line fairlead placement Harken Mark IV Hayden Watson at 11:13pm 03.07.22 The furling line on my Mk-IV is outside of the pushpit but I have a bow sprit. My fairlead block is
26S keel cable connection mikeracca at 10:00pm 03.07.22
Inside Passage Book Recommendations MikeHoncho at 9:49pm 03.07.22 What I would like to do is get in on the first leg of the Vancouver trip but I think I would be chas
New Catalina 30 Owner mikeracca at 9:48pm 03.07.22 Ok so I need to find out if my boat even came with a black water tank to begin with. I found the val
Hunter 306 - Lewmar Cobra pedestal 2nd hand market? Halvern at 8:56pm 03.07.22 Check with Blue Pelican in Alameda, CA. Saw a few pedestals, I was looking to switch to pedestal on
Hunter Passage 42 Holding Tank Sending Unit JamesG161 at 8:52pm 03.07.22 oes anyone know the part number or length of the sending unit. Look at the number imprinted on the
Hack Freedom 20/Link-2000R for LiFePo4? Garbonzo at 8:43pm 03.07.22 Well, interesting discussion. I am only pointing out that LFP's are much simpler to manage than wha
Hunter Passage 42 Holding Tank Sending Unit Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 8:30pm 03.07.22 Instead of replacing the Wema sending unit that goes inside the tank and becomes clogged with the an
Fresh water leaking in to Jabsco Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 8:24pm 03.07.22 The Jabsco 29090 isn't a "classic" toilet, it's the current "Twist 'n' Lock " version Jabsco Twist '
hunter 49 steering quadrant artboas at 7:46pm 03.07.22 Hello Craig. I'm not next to my H50 so I hope these pictures are of some help. I'm interested in
Inside Passage Book Recommendations jssailem at 7:35pm 03.07.22
Newbie here, Can someone help with a few questions please? Md80max at 7:14pm 03.07.22 One last comment, if you don't know about Lake Texoma, it is the 12th largest lake in the nation wit

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