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O'Day 19' LEAK Mark at 11:21am 09.19.07 Day Sailers 2/1071 I've GOT A LEAK! I need help identifying where the leak is coming from. * Great boat, finishe*
TV Antennaes that work Ryan Blocker at 1:47pm 09.19.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/1246 I just recently bought a 1995 Hunter 430 and am in the process of installing new TV's, one in the fo
engine RPM John Howitt at 1:28pm 09.19.07 Mid-Size Boats 16/1776 On our 29.5 we have an 18 horse yanmar 2 cyl. It is rated at 3400 rpm.At full throttle ours only ma
Knots higgs at 12:41pm 09.19.07 Ask All Sailors 22/2325 For the most part I find I can get by with a pretty small number of knots. I know 7 or 8 pretty wel
Raising Mainsail Tsamaya at 12:25pm 09.19.07 Other Sailboats 3/902 We just purchased a 40 LRC this summer ' find the mainsail is very difficult to raise even with the
One more time....Liberty Cup Video George H260 at 12:22pm 09.19.07 Racing 5/1944 I have not given up on trying to get a copy of this video. So, pleasse, if anyone has a copy, or any
Full cockpit enclosure question mr44ds at 7:38pm 09.17.07 Big Boats 5/1119 Hello all:My wife Sandy and I have just signed a P'S on a new 44 DS. One of the options we have spe
Running Rigging Replacement TallyClassic at 10:30pm 09.17.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/972 It's time to replace all the running rigging on my '88. I don't see that the Hunter website or the
Battery Storage sailacat34 at 11:21pm 09.17.07 Big Boats 5/1729 This being my first winter with this 2002 Catalina 34 MKII , I am contemplating over winter battery
Keel rust removal TallyClassic at 10:51pm 09.17.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1980 We have a neighbor that has a sling lift under his house for lifting his boat off the trailer. I ca
Companionway Board restoration TallyClassic at 10:42pm 09.17.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1141 Learned a little lesson this week on repairing the surface of the laminated Companionway Boards.....
Catalina 22 Genoa Beau2052 at 11:53pm 09.17.07 Big Boats 2/1480 Something I have been wondering about. Does the Catalina 22 standard jib (110) make a good "drifter"
2007 TWILIGHT ZONE Buckshot at 11:36pm 09.17.07 Forum Help (Site Talk) 0/1041 THE OL GIRL HAD A PRETTY GOOD SEASON. SHE IS A STOCK 1980 HAUL WITH A SWING KEEL. EYC - SODUS BAY
Compression Post 1988 Hunter 37 Randy at 12:14am 09.18.07 Big Boats 0/733 Hello,I have a 1988 Hunter 37. We have had this boat for a couple of years. We noticed the beam und
Rough weather sailing Chilly Willy at 12:29am 09.18.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/1291 Looking for some comments from anyone who's sailed the Atlantic Coast. I have 1981 Mac 25. I am curi
bow pulpit damaged/ collision capt dave at 12:20am 09.18.07 Ask All Sailors 6/3438 I have a ran into a ploe at the fuel dock and bent my bow pulpit, so I need to replace it. On my old
Ballast gasket Addled Booty at 12:47am 09.18.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1278 Anyone know where I can find the gasket rubber for the ballast plug on my 26D? Thanks
repair of cracked keel trunk , Helen at 12:55am 09.18.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/1167 I have had my MacGregor a little over two years and have recently realized the keel trunk has two cr
Mystery boat (1) tweitz at 2:01am 09.18.07 Ask All Sailors 15/1709 A few weeks ago we saw this incredible boat sailing South of Plum Island on the eastern tip of Long
AUTO HELM sr1029 at 2:23am 09.18.07 Ask All Sailors 7/1637 Up until recently I considered my autohelm to be more of a nice to have than a necessity. After play

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SAE 2-pin vs MC4? (1) chriscampbell at 6:59pm 11.02.21 I have used SAE 2-pins for decades. Yes, they are polarized. You will need to keep them filled with
Who is successfully using a small solar panel? (less than say, 30 watts) chriscampbell at 6:57pm 11.02.21
EV-100 Autopilot 4000Mk2 Wheel Drive Repair jaysweet at 6:27pm 11.02.21 See this thread for pictures of my broken drive ring (and dust cover): ST4000+: RIP . I bought a rep
SAE 2-pin vs MC4? (1) thinwater at 6:18pm 11.02.21 I have used SAE 2-pins for decades. Yes, they are polarized. You will need to keep them filled with
Missing bulkheads. sail sfbay at 6:13pm 11.02.21 Welcome to the forum!! Can you post photos of the interior bow? Do an internet search on "San Jua
EV-100 Autopilot 4000Mk2 Wheel Drive Repair jssailem at 5:41pm 11.02.21 They ordered a new drive I'm not too surprised to hear it is on backorder. My guess Raymarine may
EV-100 Autopilot 4000Mk2 Wheel Drive Repair jssailem at 5:38pm 11.02.21 I agree I think the MK1 was more robust. I looked at an old AUTOHELM at a consignment shop. It had i
EV-100 Autopilot 4000Mk2 Wheel Drive Repair Calif. Ted at 5:37pm 11.02.21 Over a month ago I was asked to look at a faulty wheeldrive, when I took it apart the bearings fell
New Forums: Questions, Suggestions, Comments Aarrrgh! at 5:36pm 11.02.21 I hope I'm not intruding, but I'm kinda new to forums, and I could use some help. It seems that you
EV-100 Autopilot 4000Mk2 Wheel Drive Repair Tally Ho at 5:29pm 11.02.21
Odd wave Captain W at 5:13pm 11.02.21 Kind of cool you captured it on video. Would have been harder just describe.
Who is successfully using a small solar panel? (less than say, 30 watts) Stu Jackson at 5:10pm 11.02.21 I'm starting to lean toward just getting a 10 or 15 watt panel and some alligator clips. It's a sli
Yanmar Reface Ralph Johnstone at 5:10pm 11.02.21 You could also get the nuts and bolts from a Yanmar dealer but you'd have to rob a bank (no, make th
Water Heater replacement for H31 Galind at 5:09pm 11.02.21 I installed the Kuuma 11800, 5 gallon water heater. The previous water heater had the water connect
Jib Sail Trim Controls Don Guillette at 4:48pm 11.02.21 On our Taswell 43, I've found that moving the car aft is easy....the tension and angle on the jib s
Its funny Friday! (1) rbringle at 4:43pm 11.02.21 199777
Yanmar Reface dlochner at 4:37pm 11.02.21 The bolts on my Yanmar are all steel. The bolts holding the transmission to the block look to be gra
Help Determining 1997 Hunter 26 Mast Type Wind Dreamer at 4:28pm 11.02.21 Phil & Rgranger - thanks for the help!!! On a side note - has anyone ever removed old spreader brac
25-II throttle cable replacement (1) Tally Ho at 4:26pm 11.02.21 I am looking at purchasing the HDI stainless steel mixer elbow and adaptor joint. One concern I ha
25-II throttle cable replacement Tally Ho at 4:22pm 11.02.21 Last part of the exhaust setup, is the muffler. I have what I think is the original waterlift muff

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