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Marine Odour solution - diesel and other Geoff at 6:23am 07.22.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/996 I am writing to reinforce a solution I read on the archives re odour problems. I ordered Pure Ay
Yanmar transmission in neutral Elmendorf at 6:15am 07.22.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1620 Hi, I have a 1993 Hunter 40.5 with a Yanmar 50 hp 4JH2E engine and a KM4A transmission. I have foun
Tranmission noises/shuddering Geoff at 6:15am 07.22.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1001 I have a noisy tranmission - it shudders the whole boat periodically when I change gears into neutra
Hunter performs well Phil Herring at 5:26am 07.22.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1108 This was the title of an email we received today from a proud mom: My son Brett and his wife Naom
C36 Mk. I rudder post diameter? jviss at 4:32am 07.22.08 Big Boats 2/1303 Sorry for yet another annoying "quick question," but I'm not close to the boat, so a measurement wou
Clean Yellow Lead Acid Battery Stain Off White Cockpit Sole Harold at 4:31am 07.22.08 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1370 I just replaced my lead acid batteries with AGM,s. The workmen must have tracked the acid residue g
Widgeon repair - toppled mast tekphnx at 4:28am 07.22.08 Day Sailers 3/1341 Hi everyone, I'm a new Oday owner and new to the forums. Also a novice sailor - this is the first b
Clean Yellow Lead-Acid Battery Stain From White Cockpit Sole - How? Harold at 4:24am 07.22.08 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1053 I just had my lead acid batteries replaced with AGM's. The workmen must have tracked the residue of
OK, who has my sliding galley? Tom Drake at 1:22am 07.22.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1352 I know that somewhere, probubly in Minnesota, there is a located my sliding galley. No doubt it is
Mac 19 Mark H. at 10:49pm 07.21.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/1070 I have a chance to buy a 1979 Mac 19 w mtr /trl. Mtr needs new low end.Asking $ 2500 Can anyone tel
H340 Furling Line replacement Ken at 9:48pm 07.21.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/994 I have a 1998 H340 and I need to replace the Genoa furling line. The furling is a Type B Mk11 Seldo
Galley sink leak? Oliver at 9:02pm 07.21.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1203 We have a 2004 Hunter 33. The cabinet under the galley sink smells musky and we suspect that water
Lancer 25 leaky rudderpost? mystery M at 8:31pm 07.21.08 Lancer 8/2328 Any thoughts are appreciated. I recently bought a Lancer 25. A small compartment with a 6" screw cov
Solar Panel Wiring Sea Sharp at 8:12pm 07.21.08 Big Boats 5/1439 I am in the process of installing two 80 watt solar panels. I wonder how I should wire them into my
Hunter 34 Chain Plate Failure 24632 at 7:35pm 07.21.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 11/9419 our recently acquired Hunter 34 had a catastrophic rigging failure when the chain plate rod pulled o
recommended live aboards dbdaniel at 7:34pm 07.21.08 Ask All Sailors 13/1097 I have my hunter p42 on the market. It was my first sailboat and I'm interested to hear any suggesti
Flourescent Tampa Bay Jack at 7:23pm 07.21.08 Ask All Sailors 16/1244 Let me be the first to say that I am a fair weather sailor with the annual 7-10 trip. Mostly I am an
where to put my insrument panel (i already tried that , it hurt) dbdaniel at 7:14pm 07.21.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1018 My 1995 p42 had no engine instrument panel when i bought it and there was no obvious place to mount
Adler Barbour refrigerator died Yoda at 6:55pm 07.21.08 Ask All Sailors 8/1690 I've posted a similar message on sailnet dot com. After using my 1988 Catalina 30 on July 4 weekend
Battery installation for 26D 1990 Macgregor Sail Boat Rep54947 at 6:35pm 07.21.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/1864 I have recently purchased 1990 26D Macgregor Sail Boat. It did not have a battery I have

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WTB: Replacement control "puck" for Lewmar 2.2kW 12v TT Thruster flightlead404 at 5:47am 01.03.22 Buy a replacement controller from Lewmar TT thruster controller from a Lewmar dealer or ebay once y
Transmission Repair Shop Recommendation - South Jersey, PA, DE, MD sailme88 at 5:38am 01.03.22 If your search expands to Maine, send me a PM and I'll share the name up here...
A lost art: Conserving ice. RoyS at 5:29am 01.03.22 Or, you could switch to a refrigeration conversion. First read the exaggerated claims from the manuf
Transmission Repair Shop Recommendation - South Jersey, PA, DE, MD dlochner at 4:53am 01.03.22 Ward, East Coast Marine Transmissions. eastcoastmarinetransmission@gmail.com 253 Vineyard Av South
41DS GPS Antenna Location Sailgunner at 3:22am 01.03.22 Most MFDs have the GPS built in. Don't know about your E80.
Hole in the cabin floor beside step? Does anyone know what it for? Rick486 at 2:48am 01.03.22 The sailing world is changing. I'm afraid it goes well beyond the sailing world though.....
Shore Power Cord Storage sail sfbay at 7:59pm 01.02.22 Suspect just fine. Clean it with acetone and it look new then cover the exposed sections with split
Hole in the cabin floor beside step? Does anyone know what it for? Benny17441 at 7:58pm 01.02.22 The sailing world is changing.
6" round fluorecsent Georgedoyle at 7:55pm 01.02.22 I think the blue wires are slightly different in color. Make sure you use the same blue wires at eac
Airmar ST800 Speed Transducer Issue TimFromLI at 7:53pm 01.02.22 I remove my transducer prior to hauling- ever since the slings from the travel lift broke mine.
Shore Power Cord Storage Mark Maulden at 7:52pm 01.02.22 Wonder how it works with an aged shore power cord that is not supple as new anymore?
Pulling the trigger on a 1974 Alden Dolphin 47...... Pagan Baby at 7:37pm 01.02.22
6" round fluorecsent SVFreedom at 7:35pm 01.02.22 We left one of the wires disconnected. The switch we added can be used with two circuits. Click up
41DS GPS Antenna Location Brian D at 7:35pm 01.02.22 As you may know, GPS antenna/receiver can be as small as a USB flashdrive. So it really could be any
Hole in the cabin floor beside step? Does anyone know what it for? ingramsail at 7:17pm 01.02.22
A lost art: Conserving ice. jon hansen at 7:13pm 01.02.22 i have the same system/ ice box. i also love an endless picnic of fine foods. i'm a cube guy tom
41DS GPS Antenna Location dkinzer at 7:05pm 01.02.22 Looks like a mushroom. Thanks. Yes, I'm familiar with the mushroom-like GPS antennae as well as th
WTB: Replacement control "puck" for Lewmar 2.2kW 12v TT Thruster sail sfbay at 6:56pm 01.02.22 Buy a replacement controller from Lewmar TT thruster controller from a Lewmar dealer or ebay once yo
41DS GPS Antenna Location sail sfbay at 6:46pm 01.02.22 My Hunter 46 has a E120 at the helm and E80 at the navigation station with a gps receiver (antenna)
41DS GPS Antenna Location Nodak7 at 6:35pm 01.02.22 Ours is mounted on the Cabin top right above the Nav Station. Looks like a mushroom.

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