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good news, bad news RNC725 at 2:25pm 11.16.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/1447 Good news, finished this round of 'mods', pushed away from the slip on Saturday, 25-30 knots of wind
1978 Hunter 27 transmission shift lever (1) Calvin1Calvin at 1:55pm 11.16.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1271 I have a 1978 Hunter 27 and am trying to find a transmission shift lever. I lost mine during Hurrica
Forum Moderator and users - how to search by model number? Ketoj at 1:42pm 11.16.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1267 Folks, Is it me or is there is no longer a feature to search by boat model? It's a field prompt w
Protect your boat... (2) Warren Milberg at 12:56pm 11.16.08 Ask All Sailors 3/1446 As we in the colder climates get ready to haul our boats and get them ready for wintering over on th
Priming a Keel (2) mudtertel at 12:37pm 11.16.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1875 Hi all ,I have a question for anybody who will read this. I have a 25.5 Hunter,it has a cast iron ke
Sailing in the ocean bwingler at 7:48am 11.16.08 Trailer Sailors 21/6819 Hi all, I have another question. Can my Watkins 23 handle sailing in the ocean or is it to small? I
Sailing vessel this is US Navy War Ship Brian D at 7:36am 11.16.08 Sails Call Lounge 17/4888
Best way to step mast bwingler at 7:32am 11.16.08 Trailer Sailors 6/4247 Hi All, Everyone has been great help on my previous post on lifting my boat. My next issue on my Wat
Davits for Hunter 36 ppcross@aol.com at 5:47am 11.16.08 Big Boats 5/2749 would welcome advice on Davits for a hunter 36 2006 sloop ; ? solar panel on top? Arch mount ??
Dishware, Plates, Mugs Bowls, meirgerner at 3:11am 11.16.08 Mid-Size Boats 2/1472 Does anyone know where we can purchase additional "Hunter Dishware, Plates, Mugs Bowls," sets
Pics of bulkhead repair 9.2c (3) Calypso at 7:21pm 11.15.08 S2 3/2642 Here's a few pics of my 9.2c port main bulkhead repair. I repaired it with git rot this spring but w
How to replace pumpout hose Brian at 4:46pm 11.15.08 Big Boats 6/1980 I recently bought a 1994 Hunter 40.5 Legend and I'm getting ready to replace the sanitation hoses. I
placement of remote compass for raymarine system sailor5017 at 3:33pm 11.15.08 Big Boats 10/2866 Hi: My raymarine compass for auto pilot is being effected by alternator out put . It is located in
Heavier ballast hooked at 1:43pm 11.15.08 Day Sailers 0/1147 I have an O'day 23 which I sail in the S.F. Bay. Read a while back in this forum where someone with
Battery for a trolling motor dok at 1:28pm 11.15.08 Trailer Sailors 8/3205 I just purchased a SunCat 16.5 ft. and the previous owner used a Minn Kota 50 lb thrust / 12V trolli
a small leak bobkay at 1:22pm 11.15.08 Ask All Sailors 29/4302 Late in the year, last year, I noticed the bilge pump was coming on about every 5 minutes and pumpin
Wierd Vista happenings. .again. Ed Schenck at 1:17pm 11.15.08 Forum Help (Site Talk) 5/1914 These are nits Phil. I hope that is what we are getting to, just nits. But on Vista, unless at th
Rudder while trailering Jansen at 12:08pm 11.15.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 13/2217 Do you guys leave the rudder on when trailering long distances? How about a 5hp outboard?
Catalina 28 keel coating flaking off pauldebhanna at 10:37am 11.15.08 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1324 I have a 1997 Catalina 28 MKII, just purchased Spring of '08. When the boat was hauled for the winte
First set out your tools . . . (1) Seattle Scott at 10:09am 11.15.08 Ask All Sailors 8/1968 Wait a minute, wrong photo

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Windlass Woes - Help Requested - AmIScru'd? flightlead404 at 5:29pm 12.12.21 To close this out, I used Quicksilver 80/90 outboard gearbox oil. I opened the plug on the side of
12v system rewire including Balmar SG200, ACR, Solar, 1/2/B Switch and On/Off Switch dlochner at 5:06pm 12.12.21 I also have an on/off switch between my start battery and the starter, but I have disconnected the
12v system rewire including Balmar SG200, ACR, Solar, 1/2/B Switch and On/Off Switch heritage at 4:44pm 12.12.21 I also have an on/off switch between my start battery and the starter, but I have disconnected the a
Removing centerboard? Ingram at 4:42pm 12.12.21 I have seen this post before. At issue is the cost of saving a buck sacrificing damage to the boat
Outboard size for 23.5 Joe at 4:28pm 12.12.21 Tohatsu Sailpro 6hp would be the perfect choice. Hi thrust prop, long/xlong shaft, 12 volt chargin
P42 - Emergency Tiller - How to use Terry Cox at 4:09pm 12.12.21 You should try it the next time you're on the boat. Agree, Don, a must do. Same with exercising a
Bilge blower hose replacement Tom J at 4:01pm 12.12.21 I've found that using little kids in boats is absolutely vital in many cases. Why child labour was
Bilge blower hose replacement Tom J at 3:52pm 12.12.21
Bilge blower hose replacement Tom J at 3:46pm 12.12.21 I checked the USCG regulations and you are correct: Diesel engine boats are not required to have an
Bilge blower hose replacement Closing Time at 3:13pm 12.12.21
1999 Oceanis 352 - two projects I want to tackle between now and May 1st. Mechone at 2:55pm 12.12.21
Bilge blower hose replacement marchem at 2:37pm 12.12.21 I always thought the blower was to remove heat from the engine area? That said, I seldom use mine.
Bilge blower hose replacement (2) Closing Time at 2:24pm 12.12.21
Outboard size for 23.5 Rick Webb at 2:08pm 12.12.21 I am looking to buy a 23.5 that comes with a Tohatsu 9.8hp. Seems too big and heavy so considering
Bilge blower hose replacement Ralph Johnstone at 2:04pm 12.12.21
Maybe I have blundered and offended the sellers of two boats i have tried to buy? dLj at 1:29pm 12.12.21 I have it all set up to travel to see the prospect boat i want to buy. A 1985 O'Day 25 CB. i plan o
Just Say'n Pagan Baby at 1:09pm 12.12.21 Congratulations to Navy:beer: they played a great second half and completely dominated Army who coul
Outboard size for 23.5 waterman30 at 1:06pm 12.12.21 Sailboat transoms were designed for motors rated at 10 ho max and that includes the 23.5. As for
12v system rewire including Balmar SG200, ACR, Solar, 1/2/B Switch and On/Off Switch dlochner at 12:51pm 12.12.21 The only things that come off that as you note are 2/0 to starter switch, 2/0 to ACR, and fused aux
Bilge blower hose replacement Don S/V ILLusion at 12:50pm 12.12.21 As stated by the OP, this is a bilge blower. All gasoline fueled inboards are required to have one,

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