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Loose keel bolt Bare Aweigh at 9:31am 09.13.08 Ask All Sailors 0/962 I originally posted this in the Oday area, but was hoping I might get more insight by asking everyon
Navico 5000 Wheel Pilot morgantheship at 9:27am 09.13.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1852 I have the opportunity to purchase a good used Navico 5000 Wheel Pilot and remote control. The pric
Carguybrian wants to buya hunter chesapeakesailor at 9:19am 09.13.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/942 Hi Brian - in response to your inquiry around whether you should buy a Hunter 33. Generally speak
RC8D Parts Available billsimmeth at 6:00pm 09.12.08 The Cherubini Hunters 4/1553 I'm throwing in the towel on my Renault RC8D and putting in a slightly used Beta14. I have a few par
Emergendy Tiller Information Brian D at 10:14am 09.12.08 Lancer 2/1490 My Emergency Tiller was loaned out to an individual and never returned. I am trying to track down th
Battery Question Murray16764 at 5:48am 09.12.08 Ask A Beneteau Owner 8/1638 My B352 has two house batteries and one starter battery. I thought that the starter battery was ind
H35 topping lift sheave richk at 4:39am 09.12.08 Ask All Sailors 13/2107 The sheave for the topping lift on my Hunter 35 Legend has a nick in it which causes the line to jum
Engine/shaft alignment Manny at 9:02pm 09.11.08 Ask All Sailors 31/6345 Last time I ran my diesel I noticed the stuffing box seemed to run warmer than usual (even with 3 -
Great storm tracking site! RobG at 7:53pm 09.11.08 Ask All Sailors 1/1112 You may have seen this already but I hadn't. It's great! Many of the separate data sources I use com
Yikes! Phil Herring at 7:16pm 09.11.08 Ask All Sailors 16/1481 This doesn't sound good, from CNN: "People sheltering at ground level at Galveston Bay when Hurri
I just got this, and I have to post it. It was a few weeks ago (2) Gregg9020 at 6:13pm 09.11.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 89/8952 Macgregor Picture Page Keep It Going But I thought you all would like to see what it looks like to
I Met A Very Nice Family ITMaster at 5:59pm 09.11.08 Ask All Sailors 7/1016 Today and saw their beautiful ship that took them two years to rebuild. I was most impressed when I
Link 1000 installation update John at 5:52pm 09.11.08 Ask All Sailors 7/1215 I finished the installation of the Link 1000 about which I had asked some questions a little while b
New cabin sole roxydog2003@sbcglobal.net at 5:04pm 09.11.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/883 I am about to embark on a journey that will see me take out the sole of my 1984 Hunter 34. I have go
Loose keel bolt Bare Aweigh at 4:48pm 09.11.08 Ask An Oday Owner 4/1151 I'm trying to find out how the keel bolts are secured to the lead keel on my 1987 Oday 28. I've loo
Deck fill caps - found Richard19068 at 3:15pm 09.11.08 Ask All Sailors 2/1499 After much searching I found a source for the deck fill caps made by Wilcox Critteden stamped 1 1/2
Is the owner on this site sailaway78 at 2:50pm 09.11.08 Ask All Sailors 5/1302 There is at this time an absolutely gorgeous Bristol 41, currently sitting on the hard at Maritime S
Waiting for Ike texastom at 1:29pm 09.11.08 Big Boats 6/1325 Well the boat is secured, headsail removed, main wrapped, bimini removed, pedestal covered and secur
BLock Island 40 by Tripp jaydog5000 at 1:27pm 09.11.08 Ask All Sailors 5/5233 I know this type of question alls cause fights but I would like to know what people think about this
September 11th Remembrance Mergatroid at 12:59pm 09.11.08 Sails Call Lounge 0/2012 Today is Patriots Day. A day to remember those killed by terrorists who did and would do our countr

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Custom full boat cover Ralph Johnstone at 12:16am 01.05.22 I had a look today with it washed clean of snow from the rain. Looks great even with the hurricane
Water tank eianm at 11:50pm 01.04.22 you don't need to replace- it is possible to refurbish- i had over 30 holes in my tank and refurbish
Hole in the cabin floor beside step? Does anyone know what it for? Joe at 11:09pm 01.04.22 Are you talking about that access port at the back of the picture? Those things are designed to twi
Lifeline Stanchion Installation 1987 Catalina 22 Joe at 10:53pm 01.04.22 Bought the Stanchion, Plate and Hardware from Catalina Direct. I absolutely despise dealing with
Companionway step cracked due to weight of keel (6) pclarksurf at 8:23pm 01.04.22 yikes-- that has taken some abuse, but its definitely doable: unlike mine with solid substructure b
need trailer specs/photos for Hunter 23.5 Freelancer at 7:43pm 01.04.22 Rgranger: the math exercise was really interesting. It's good to see how you worked through the prob
Replace Cockpit Drain Hoses - Beneteau 44cc rgranger at 7:16pm 01.04.22 Maybe new hose is not so rigid?
need trailer specs/photos for Hunter 23.5 (2) rgranger at 5:59pm 01.04.22 Now that I think about the tilt situation more.... I think I would design the parking pad with some
Water tank Puesta del sol at 5:55pm 01.04.22 I you decide to replace the forward water tank - options are limited. i don't remember of in the ow
Anyone know what caused these depo TimFromLI at 5:54pm 01.04.22 Your heat exchanger is right behind the area with the salt deposits. Make sure their are no leaks in
Catalina 30 exhaust flow Don S/V ILLusion at 5:53pm 01.04.22 It would help knowing what engine you have in it. Some, like the 5411, only spit water which is the
Switching my 1976, Hunter 30 diesel to electric Will Gilmore at 5:48pm 01.04.22 Or, my boat in not propelled by either a diesel engine nor an outboard motor? The difference is, y
need trailer specs/photos for Hunter 23.5 (2) rgranger at 5:45pm 01.04.22 Okay... so I think I found what you need. I pulled this photo from an ad on Sailboatlistings.com an
Adding Batteries Rob Hntr376 at 5:38pm 01.04.22
Catalina 30 exhaust flow sail sfbay at 5:07pm 01.04.22 Typical. I would be concerned if there was NO water flow out the exhaust. Watch your engine tempera
Inflatable tender Charles Erwin at 4:59pm 01.04.22 Many thanks to all for the input. For what it is worth I decided on the Suzuki 2.5. The Suzuki we
I just got Macgregor 19 and the water ballast floods and fills even when compartments are close. Deeseas at 3:55pm 01.04.22 I agree with Snarf, plus be very careful removing the inspection plates and mark them before removin
Lifeline Stanchion Installation 1987 Catalina 22 sail sfbay at 3:52pm 01.04.22 If the stachions are mounted with machine screws attached to an aluminum plate imbedded in the deck
What size fuse for automatic charging relay? Ward H at 3:41pm 01.04.22 if the wire gauge changes /drops down a size,you absolutely do need a fuse to protect that wire Th
What size fuse for automatic charging relay? (2) jssailem at 3:37pm 01.04.22 KJ I have been looking at your battery wiring. It looks like the wiring may not maintain a balanced

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