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New owner of 1975 27 bsavulis at 7:45pm 11.23.08 Mid-Size Boats 3/1327 Hi, We are the new owners of a 75 h27. We are moving up from a H22. It appears that the floor string
cutlass bearing size 1989 Hunter 30 parrothead531 at 7:30pm 11.23.08 Mid-Size Boats 2/1618 Does anyone know for the proper cutlass bearing size for a 1989 Hunter 30 (1 inch shaft)? Thank you.
winterizing chiefwarren at 7:18pm 11.23.08 Ask All Sailors 6/1757 I have been pouring the "pink stuff" into my water tanks for the last 4 years. This spring I could n
How did you fix.... Member 41673 at 7:12pm 11.23.08 Reliance 26/11382 Reliance owners - Please post technical questions, solutions, photos ' plain old WTF's? on this thre
Calling all Reliance 44 Owners Member 41673 at 7:08pm 11.23.08 Reliance 59/40105 Hello all Reliance 44 owners. Please post your hellos ' what-evers on this thread. If you know of
Any hunter 20's out there? beachbumbill at 6:28pm 11.23.08 Smaller Boats 0/881 I need to change my centerboard winch line or uphaul line. I've read about the Hunter 22's but the 2
Just bought a 1984 Cherubini H36 fuller at 6:19pm 11.23.08 The Cherubini Hunters 9/4047 I just bought this boat and know nothing about this vintage Hunter. Actually I should say I know not
My Port Holes are leaking Brian D at 5:29pm 11.23.08 Ask All Sailors 9/5992 Been that way for some time. I looked at the port holes and could not see any identifying markings.
YSM12 - Exhaust Manifold / Mixin Elbow Rob19574 at 2:27pm 11.23.08 Catalina 30 2/4105 Hey all - Posting a question here with regard to a YSM12 Yanmar fitted into a '78 Catalina 30. The
Need ID help hoopncat at 12:14pm 11.23.08 Ask All Sailors 14/2909 Im looking at a 1978 Talisman 37'. It's a nice clean boat but i can not find any info on it. No rev
foam flotation navair75 at 8:50am 11.23.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/1917 I have a 1974 Venture 22 as a project. There are many issues with this boat but the first is with fo
Winter Boating Seans (1) Lucky Bum at 7:53am 11.23.08 Ask An Oday Owner 4/1316 Winter Boating Scene Boating on Western Lake Erie in the winter. 100_0784.jpgjpg
What kind of Yanmar engine mounts do you have? Calypso at 6:53am 11.23.08 S2 8/5358 I have mounts for my 3gm30 that are like two upside down v. In between these are two rubber blocks
Solar or Wind Liam -Santa Cruz at 6:23am 11.23.08 Ask All Sailors 49/4984 I had been agonizing for months over whether to rig the boat with Solar Pannels or a Wind Generator.
Suggestions - Barnacle removal BobM at 6:14am 11.23.08 Ask All Sailors 20/8540 Just hauled a few weeks ago and there are quite a few barnacles on the prop, shaft and between the r
Dri-dek question paphman at 5:24am 11.23.08 Ask All Sailors 10/7727 I am looking at a product called Dri-dek. They are interlocking 1 foot tiles that we will use in th
Centerboard help beachbumbill at 4:41am 11.23.08 Smaller Boats 0/890 I just salvaged a hunter 20. She was under water for a day. She had no mast, no sails but just neede
Bimini for 216 Graham Druce at 1:41am 11.23.08 Smaller Boats 0/1180 Hi i am looking to get a bimini fo my 216, easy in the U.S.A., finding it harder in Europe. Does any
Mystery location 2009 paulj at 11:37pm 11.22.08 Destinations 7/3385 :+1: http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2156/1534636259_8760c1e7b0_o.jpg paulj:troll:
First Time Out - 1988 Mac 26D (3) r.oril at 9:11pm 11.22.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 20/4295 We put our 1988 MacGregor 26D in the lake for the first time today. Pyramid Lake, Ca. is about 30 mi

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12v system rewire including Balmar SG200, ACR, Solar, 1/2/B Switch and On/Off Switch (1) Plumbean at 11:56am 12.13.21 Dave: Your set up sounds very similar to mine. Here is a pic of my set up. This will get mounted
Chart Plotter Location Souellette at 11:51am 12.13.21 200913200914 This is very helpful. Thank you. Two questions: I'm assuming this is angled sufficient
12v system rewire including Balmar SG200, ACR, Solar, 1/2/B Switch and On/Off Switch dlochner at 11:34am 12.13.21 I've had a question about this point and thought about another thread, but it does sort of relate .
12v system rewire including Balmar SG200, ACR, Solar, 1/2/B Switch and On/Off Switch dlochner at 11:28am 12.13.21 Isn't it the case that the fuse is protecting the wire from a battery failure, but the ACR itself w
Chart Plotter Location (4) F260SS at 11:25am 12.13.21 200913200914
12v system rewire including Balmar SG200, ACR, Solar, 1/2/B Switch and On/Off Switch Plumbean at 11:12am 12.13.21 The reason to use 2/0 cable from the battery is to reduce line loss and to provide sufficient capac
What should compression be on a 2QM15? Ferency at 10:48am 12.13.21 Thank you both. I actually ordered that exact compression tester and adapter kit from Hoye yesterday
What should compression be on a 2QM15? Charles Erwin at 10:12am 12.13.21 Oh forgot. Your motor has a compression ratio of 23:1. So (standard day pressure) 14.7 psi x 23 =
1999 Oceanis 352 - two projects I want to tackle between now and May 1st. (1) Ralph Johnstone at 9:41am 12.13.21
12v system rewire including Balmar SG200, ACR, Solar, 1/2/B Switch and On/Off Switch Plumbean at 9:41am 12.13.21 I'm also curious if it is correct that the dual post MRBF is limited to just 300 Amps total. That
How to use forward hatch for ventilation at dock jssailem at 9:16am 12.13.21 Very dry. Shaken not Stirred...
P42 - Emergency Tiller - How to use Windpilot at 9:00am 12.13.21 I remember breaking steering cables on my previous h34. Thought, no problem, got the emergency tille
12v system rewire including Balmar SG200, ACR, Solar, 1/2/B Switch and On/Off Switch dlochner at 8:59am 12.13.21 I have a positive bus bar just off the maine battery fuse that handles this. If you use the dual p
What should compression be on a 2QM15? Charles Erwin at 8:35am 12.13.21 In order to do this you need an adapter to replace the injector. Here is an example. COMPRESSION T
12v system rewire including Balmar SG200, ACR, Solar, 1/2/B Switch and On/Off Switch Scott T-Bird at 7:54am 12.13.21 A better solution than using one fuse for 2 loads is to use a dual post MRBF, each lead gets its o
What should compression be on a 2QM15? Whatfiero1 at 7:12am 12.13.21 275 cold. As much as 400 wet.
Outboard size for 23.5 (3) patbratton at 7:05am 12.13.21 My H240 came with a 2006 Honda 8 hp outboard. It ran great the first two times then would not start.
Repairing boat after Hurricane Zeta (4) JamesG161 at 7:02am 12.13.21 Great weather continued and 98% Gel Coat Stress Cracks GCSC have been detailed & filled. After noti
12v system rewire including Balmar SG200, ACR, Solar, 1/2/B Switch and On/Off Switch Plumbean at 6:46am 12.13.21 There is a limit to how many connections can come off a battery post. A better solution than using
Hunter 34 engine alignment Luna Blue at 6:19am 12.13.21 Do you have a zinc or something on the shaft that is hitting the strut or something else that keeps

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