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Problems with steering Phil18130 at 3:32pm 01.15.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 21/2527 The steering on my 2002 26X is very stiff. When the motor and rudders are detached from the steerin
catalina 34 factory engine Tim Haibach at 10:52pm 01.15.08 Mid-Size Boats 7/1526 What was the original factory engine for this model? I'm looking at a boat with a perkins 30 hp and
losses Backstay Jake Landreneau at 10:49pm 01.15.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 22/2698 I have recently purchased a Venture 2-22. However I noticed when stepping the mast I have to lossen
Mooring Pennant configurations chiefjgreene at 10:16pm 01.15.08 Smaller Boats 12/2549 Since there are no bow cleats, chocks or mooring bit on the H23, what does one do to secure the moor
Hull construction John at 1:33am 01.16.08 Ask All Sailors 54/3694 What do people think of the relative merits/disadvantages of fiber glass boats made with a solid hul
Radar mounting Broke sailor SV Marcell at 2:30am 01.16.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/1048 Do you need to unstep the mast to mount and connect a radar antenna?
wanting first sailboat advice Penetrater at 3:58am 01.16.08 Ask All Sailors 43/2809 Hi their , to be truthfull, this will be my second sailboat, the frist one i bought last year a 1982
Finally Finished New Orleans area info sailaway78 at 4:28am 01.16.08 Ask All Sailors 9/1128 Went over to take a look this morning, and sure enough the new Hwy. 90 bridge at the Rigolets is fin
keel pin stainless?? magellan2004 at 4:38am 01.16.08 Catalina 22 3/1154 Am thinking of changing the swing keel pin and was wondering if i should use stainless instead of br
Shroud attachment Dan Philgreen at 3:52am 01.16.08 Ask An Oday Owner 38/2238 Hi everyone,I have done numerous searches for this info without success so decided to ask here. I h
DataMarine Transducer Removal Craig at 3:40am 01.16.08 Big Boats 15/2916 I have the original datamarine instruments in my 1987 34ft hunter...I sent the depth sounder in to d
Trying to clean up weathered anodized rubrails Mickey84H34 at 5:24am 01.16.08 Ask All Sailors 11/1755 The grey anodized aluminum rub rails on our Hunter 34 are pretty roughed up and need some welding re
Sailing in eastern Lake Ontario haydencjones at 4:55am 01.16.08 Ask All Sailors 19/1880 In 2009 my wife and I are palning to move to Syracsue NY. I plan on putting a boat in Henderson har
Outboard Motor Cooling System Tony23670 at 6:25am 01.16.08 Ask All Sailors 20/5119 I've had my 1984 Yamaha 9.9hp motor for about a year now. Sometimes it pees very well but often ther
Phil RobG at 7:10am 01.16.08 Ask All Sailors 13/1200 I've been getting this error message a lot from three different computers so I don't think it's me.
Wiring replacement Dijobi at 8:11am 01.16.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/915 I need to replace the wiring from the forward running lights to the main electrical panel. Has any
carbon fiber masts mike amory at 8:20am 01.16.08 Other Sailboats 5/980 Any thoughts on the horizontal crazing that occurs on the carbon fiber freedom masts?
Rope Doug4bass at 8:24am 01.16.08 Ask A Catalina Owner 7/972 Anyone know what rope manufacturer/dealer Catalina uses for OEM lines?Thanks
The time has come Ross at 9:19am 01.16.08 Ask All Sailors 78/3878 the walrus said to speak of many things. Of shoes and ships and sealing wax and cabbages and kings,
honda 2 hp. alans at 9:08am 01.16.08 Ask All Sailors 15/1377 hi, befor i buy the 4 hp. suzuki i had a look at honda 2 hp. it only weighs 26 lbs. and is air coole

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Universal M25-XP Broken Engine Mount L Bracket dLj at 10:45am 04.12.21 @Ward H and @lehighsail - we can see what works. I'm about to go on vacation and start getting the
Catalina 30 Mk II engine dying in rough seas sail sfbay at 10:44am 04.12.21 Miketcook......sorry but I am from the school of keeping the tank full and treat with a diesel bioci
Racor R26 Filter Puizzle odaydokay at 10:37am 04.12.21 Thanks, Fellas. I do not change this out every year (fuel pump fine strainer and engine fuel filter
Looking at buying a boat, concerned about deck moisture levels sail sfbay at 10:34am 04.12.21 Welcome to the forum!! Those moisture levels are excessive. I would consult with your boatyard or b
Universal M25-XP Broken Engine Mount L Bracket Ward H at 10:30am 04.12.21 What's a little 2 1/2 hour drive .... jeeze.... (I actually thought we lived closer)... And another
Catalina 30 Mk II engine dying in rough seas miketcook at 10:28am 04.12.21 When I bought my boat, I removed the center fuel level circular sending plate, which was quite easy.
What Gen 3 Anchors fit H38 bow rollers? flightlead404 at 10:24am 04.12.21 Welcome to the forum!! Is that for a Huntet 28 or 38? I had a 35 lb Manson Supreme on my Hunter 3
2007 H38 - What chain works with Simpson-Lawrence gypsy? flightlead404 at 10:23am 04.12.21 For a 38' boat and a S-L windlass the most common size is 5/16" G4. Chain is expensive and you don
Dinghy engine lifting davit ChrisCall at 10:22am 04.12.21 Thanks everyone for input. I have a pretty good idea now what I'm going to do.
Universal M25-XP Broken Engine Mount L Bracket Ward H at 10:21am 04.12.21 I know how you feel. Ward came all the way to British Columbia, and I missed him!!!:yikes: It had
2007 H38 - What chain works with Simpson-Lawrence gypsy? Rich Stidger at 10:20am 04.12.21 For a 38' boat and a S-L windlass the most common size is 5/16" G4. Chain is expensive and you don'
O'Day 222 Solar Panel Mount Wood Jigger at 10:18am 04.12.21 I have done an energy audit, and my usage with chart plotter with depth transducer, vhf radio, tille
2007 H38 - What chain works with Simpson-Lawrence gypsy? sail sfbay at 10:18am 04.12.21 Congratulations on your new 38!! Best to get a chain sample and verify it will match your windless
Time for New Insurance rgranger at 10:17am 04.12.21 ... $2100 last year.:( wow! Mine was only $310/year. Agreed value of $15,000 + 1,000,000 liabili
What Gen 3 Anchors fit H38 bow rollers? stuartsw at 10:15am 04.12.21 Go to the anchor manufacturer of your choice, and get an anchor rated for your o/a length and weight
What Gen 3 Anchors fit H38 bow rollers? sail sfbay at 10:14am 04.12.21 Welcome to the forum!! Is that for a Huntet 28 or 38? I had a 45 lb Manson Supreme on my Hunter 38
Time for New Insurance BigEasy at 10:10am 04.12.21 I wonder if where you plan to sail may be a factor as to deciding to underwrite. Change happens.
Time for New Insurance Bob S at 10:01am 04.12.21 So I am very disappointed and I am now shopping for a new insurance company. Rich, Looks like a l
Time for New Insurance markwbird at 9:33am 04.12.21 My experience is that you can get insurance without a haul out and survey but the coverage will not
Time for New Insurance dLj at 9:24am 04.12.21 This would be a concern for me. But, I just received my renewal from BoatUS/Geico. 1974 boat. Agree

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