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Transmission issues Aldi at 7:02am 11.10.07 Other Sailboats 6/997 I have noticed that when my A4 is idling the propeller shaft is spinning. I checked to see whether t
Deck sealer for radio antenna wire novelman17128 at 8:19am 11.10.07 Ask All Sailors 11/1619 I am installing a mast-top antenna for my new marine radio and need to run the antenna wire through
Any affordable GPSreferenced wind+log instruments? henkmeuzelaar at 7:41am 11.10.07 Ask All Sailors 1/1097 Rather than hijacking running threads on "understanding windshear" or "pointing angle to weather" I
Hooray! Got the old SeaBee fired up. caguy at 9:27am 11.10.07 Ask All Sailors 11/4794 Hasn't been running since 1963. Use to run like a champ up until put outback under a pile of old st
1971 Venture Winches Tom Waliczek at 9:59am 11.10.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/1620 Hello,Just a new sailer here. We have refinished a venture 22, however the winches were not with th
Winterizing the Diesel Bob S at 9:02pm 11.08.07 Ask A Catalina Owner 5/1431 I just purchased a 1995 C30. My first boat and am looking forward to summer. I had it hauled to my h
roller furling headsail Michelle4009 at 11:27pm 11.08.07 Ask An Oday Owner 2/943 I plan to replace my forestay this winter and am considering going to a ruller furling headsail. I'
Changing Motor mounts on a 1988 Legend 35 Captain Dave at 10:56pm 11.08.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/997 Help Help. Gonna change the Motor Mounts but need to know if there are any special tricks to doing
380 Catalina in Pensacola Henry at 10:51pm 11.08.07 Ask A Catalina Owner 8/1121 IN regards to the 380 Catalina in Pensacola that sank.I just had my first look at the boat and from
Hunter v. Jeanneau JLM at 10:48pm 11.08.07 Big Boats 7/2355 I have a 2004 466 Hunter and want to move into a new or newer Jeanneau 49DS. Thoughts from anyone co
Winterizing fresh water and head. Mark at 10:48pm 11.08.07 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/2129 I am in the process of winterizing my very first boat, a Catalina 270 (1994), and I was wondering ho
Nitemare hot water heater hoses Captain Dave at 10:44pm 11.08.07 Forum Help (Site Talk) 3/1301 I have a 1988 Hunter Legend35. Decided it was time to change the hot water heater hoses because the
MacGregor Logo Claude at 10:13pm 11.08.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1045 I've just purchased a brand new 1982 Mac 25 and the Mac logos are missing.Would anybody know where
Heat/AC Fan always on Mike Oatsvall at 10:06pm 11.08.07 Mid-Size Boats 1/898 We purchased a Hunter 33 last year and the fan on the Polar Air heat/ac unit runs continuously even
yachtworld changed letterman at 9:21pm 11.08.07 Ask All Sailors 13/1277 I don't like it. To hard to navigate. When did they change or WHY did they mess up a good thing?
MORE HEADROOM JOHN MCKERLIE at 12:17am 11.09.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1230 SORRY...IN MY LAST MESSAGE I NEGLECTED TO MENTION THAT I AM 6'4" SO I NEED TO KNOW IF THERE IS REALL
Stay Adjuster Robspan at 12:54am 11.09.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1272 I hate to start a new thread just for this, but I've looked in the archives and googled with no luck
37.5 owners manual Roy10289 at 1:59am 11.09.07 Big Boats 2/1571 Does anyone know if there is a site to access the owners manual online or order one for a 1995 Hunte
Communications Popeye18296 at 2:35am 11.09.07 Ask All Sailors 10/1306 Here i are again! Thanks for the input re;depth finder.A great help.Now!Need input regarding handhel
headsail boom ?? pokey at 11:56pm 11.08.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 10/1273 Hi. I'm the new owner of macgregor 25 1980 I'm not a sailor yet, still learning the rigging. There i

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Slight leak / water presence in bilge area forward of motor/behind bilge pump area. u0958901 at 7:46am 08.04.21 Check your shower drain hose and fittings and head discharge hose to the holding tank.
Rudder Replacement Is HDPE Worth it? jssailem at 7:43am 08.04.21 Sure. Using your idenetified use and priorities. I do not have a rudder made of HDPE. I do understan
NOT buying H34 pa391as at 7:31am 08.04.21
New to the forum! Hello! Will Gilmore at 7:24am 08.04.21 Perfect. It's an old joke I grew up on. Just yanking some... 'chains':facepalm: -Will
2006 Hunter 41 DS initial thoughts (1) SEMPERAVANTI41 at 7:23am 08.04.21 I have heard many times, the two best days in the life of a boat owner is the day he buys and the da
Rudder Replacement Is HDPE Worth it? Parley143 at 7:15am 08.04.21 In a word... Yes I appreciate you responding to this thread. Can you please elaborate though a lit
Considering purchasing a 2009 Beneteau 34 (not a 343) - seeking owner opinions Davidasailor26 at 7:08am 08.04.21 Paging @SoSound who has a 34 and might be able to give some insight. I have the 37 (same design jus
NOT buying H34 Don S/V ILLusion at 7:08am 08.04.21 Not much of a decision - getting insurance for a boat a surveyor failed would be unlikely if not imp
How to remove / grease the helm of an Oceanis 400. JamieB at 7:02am 08.04.21 Thank you so much for the guidance. I'll go get a wheel puller. Really appreciate it.
NOT buying H34 hunter34austin at 6:56am 08.04.21 I would walk away. Especially since the surveyor recommended that as well. Dry bilge in a H34? Abso
Smoke detector mount sail sfbay at 6:56am 08.04.21 No need for holes if you mount it with Velcro outdoor heavy duty 4 x 1 inch strips that hold 15 lbs.
It's Curtains! patbratton at 6:53am 08.04.21 sounds like you need a new sailing club?
How do I access the underneath the table in the cockpit? One of the screws holding the table side up has fallen out! JamieB at 6:53am 08.04.21 Probably going to have to pull the top portion of the binnacle and go in through there unless the t
How do I access the underneath the table in the cockpit? One of the screws holding the table side up has fallen out! (1) JamieB at 6:50am 08.04.21 @JamieB , where is the loose screw on the table? It's not clear from your photos. Heya it's that
NOT buying H34 kloudie1 at 6:48am 08.04.21 Note: the 34 has a Lot of bilge discharge hose volume and a small bilge. If the hose is cracked or t
New to the forum! Hello! ship of fools at 6:46am 08.04.21 The rope? You know that old joke about ropes on a boat. Welcome to the forums. It's good to have
Furling Main Winter Storage ice breaker at 6:43am 08.04.21 Ice Breaker. I had a Hunter 38 from 2007 until 2019 cruising the Texas gulf, Florida and the Bahama
NOT buying H34 DeniseO30 at 6:42am 08.04.21
NOT buying H34 DeniseO30 at 6:34am 08.04.21 It has one of those plastic stuffing boxes too survey noted slight misalignment but only drips a lit
Compression Block for sale on Catalina Direct? Kingjim91 at 6:32am 08.04.21 Hello, I swear I read that the compression block replacement kit (block of white oak) was availabl

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