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replacement shift cable Arlene arlenezak@hotmail.com at 5:38am 07.02.07 Catalina 30 0/1182 Any info on cost for replacing shift cable.Marina is doing work...
Roller furling for trailer sailors? jackhartjr at 5:56am 07.02.07 Ask All Sailors 9/1428 Hi folks, an earlier post made me wonder...is there a roller furler system out there that would stan
Dumping the head door walt at 6:07am 07.02.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1091 Im thinking about removing the swinging door on the head (26C). I dont think it adds anything struct
O'Day 28 Leaking at rear of Keel SailingCal21 at 6:42am 07.02.07 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1416 A friend of mine has a 1979 O'Day 28 that has a perplexing leak. He recently replaced his saildrive
Oil leak in 2GM20 starting shaft (1) jrpla at 7:34am 07.02.07 Ask All Sailors 4/1144 Hi,I have notice a oil leak coming from the starting shaft.does anybody have expirence with this
H26/260 Owners Only George H260 at 8:32am 07.02.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1077 Since the question of differences between the H26 and H260 comes up fairly often on this forum, I pu
manuals chucker1 at 8:30am 07.02.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1089 Hi just bought a 1986 MacGregor 25 is there a site to down load a manual.
XM RADIO ONBOARD JEFF RAPPAPORT at 7:59am 07.02.07 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1246 HAVING TROUBLE WITH GOOD RADIO (AM/FM)RECEPTION IN OUR AREA OF NORTHERN ILLINOIS. ANY LUCK WITH XM
A public thank you to Nice N Easy ClewLess at 9:14am 07.02.07 Ask All Sailors 1/1099 Without the help of this old salt, I would have been still stuck in Sanibel or wandering about look
hunter 140 crack Steve at 9:05am 07.02.07 Smaller Boats 5/5735 Hi hope someone can helpI have a 140 that I just took out of storage for the winter. I was patting
In need of information. carisa at 11:37am 07.02.07 Mid-Size Boats 6/1240 I was a proud owner of a Catalina 22 for 9 years and i recently graduated to a Catalina 27 1983.Th
Solar or not to solar, that is the question DPT at 11:32am 07.02.07 Ask An Oday Owner 3/938 Just wondering what others have done in regards to a solar charger for their 25. I have no battery
Varnish????? h2ocwilly at 11:17am 07.02.07 Ask All Sailors 3/1022 OK my wood is needing attention including the flooring inside the saloon. What will work the best o
Glueing teak dale17781 at 10:54am 07.02.07 Ask All Sailors 6/1304 I need to glue two pieces of teak, and am not sure what the best glue would be for the job. Can epo
1975 hunter 25 michclote at 10:54am 07.02.07 Hunter Sailing Assoc. No. 1 0/1475 I have recently purchased a '75 Hunter 25. I am looking for an owners manual or as close as I can ge
Edson wheel brake john dewey at 10:53am 07.02.07 Catalina 310 2/1699 The through hub brake no longer holds the wheel despite being fully tight?Any suggestions greatly
Water Ballast Tank - 26x & 26M Solittle at 10:49am 07.02.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1204 I am gathering info on the 26x and 26M as I will be retiring this year. I was wondering how do you c
what is this boat? new sailor4222 at 12:08pm 07.02.07 Trailer Sailors 1/2291 Has anyone heard of a sailboat from France called ZEF. It is a 12" fiberglass boat with aluminum ma
One More Reason to Sail Rather than Fish Rick Webb at 12:09pm 07.02.07 Ask All Sailors 13/1449 This is an actual emergency room photo of a fisherman who lost control of his high-speed bass boat
Jib sheets Paul Wolfram at 12:22pm 07.02.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 10/1403 My Wife and I have a 2000 260 Hunter My wife has a great deal of problem with the strength in her

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RUNNING THROTTLE UP OUT OF GEAR SVEN MARTINEZ at 9:17am 08.19.21 I also had a Hunter 386 and now 46. To run the engine rpm out of gear you to depress the black rubb
RUNNING THROTTLE UP OUT OF GEAR SVEN MARTINEZ at 9:17am 08.19.21 Thanks all. The H356 has the same button. I ordered.
A few quick battery box questions (1) Bob S at 9:09am 08.19.21 I built my own battery box for six GC batteries. Just be sure to epoxy the inside of the box so it c
Newbie here with 1977 Hunter 27 sailermania at 8:56am 08.19.21 I posted a mod for the spreader lights for the 1977 27 Hunter....here is link: Hunter 27_75-84 Owner
Wooden Leeward Rail at 8:53am 08.19.21 (Quebec, Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Alberta, and British Columbia) and I saw the decline in a
How to rig outhaul on O'Day 272? The manual doesn't show the outhaul. (7) Revolutionary at 8:47am 08.19.21 I've looked at the pics again on my Mac and it looks like ... a mess. That re-enforces my opinion
Removing 3M 4000 from aluminum window frames jeepbluetj at 8:46am 08.19.21 Debond Marine formula adhesive remover does indeed work but it's $$$. Denatured Alcohol works but ve
RUNNING THROTTLE UP OUT OF GEAR Alan Gomes at 8:43am 08.19.21 The GM Series Operation Manual, published by Yanmar, repeatedly refers to it as a "throttle." Ditto
Wooden Tedd at 8:38am 08.19.21 Books are cheap compared to equipping a machine shop classroom Good point. I'm sure that factored
RUNNING THROTTLE UP OUT OF GEAR markwbird at 8:36am 08.19.21 Some you pull the lever outward on its shaft and then in either direction for revs without gear. (
Wooden rgranger at 8:27am 08.19.21 And yet if you want a decent job it is trades and IT that seem to be the thing. Very true....
Need source for boat plumbing parts Dr. D at 8:17am 08.19.21
Wooden Leeward Rail at 8:03am 08.19.21 So little by little the trade curriculum eroded And yet if you want a decent job it is trades and
Wooden Tedd at 8:02am 08.19.21 I believe it was an unintended consequence of the "No Child Left Behind" policies enacted in the ea
Hunter 41 DS Electronics Install Rjm st.petersburg at 7:57am 08.19.21 My Fluxgate Compass is amidship in the bilge area next to the settee and dining table. I had to stic
Wooden rgranger at 7:54am 08.19.21 Does anybody know what the thinking was behind getting rid of trades-type training in the public sc
Wooden Leeward Rail at 7:46am 08.19.21 Does anybody know what the thinking was behind getting rid of trades-type training in the public sc
To Electric or not to Electric that is the question/ Tedd at 7:39am 08.19.21 What about a two squirrel rotating Ferris wheel for turning the prop. That's great for continuous
Wooden Tedd at 7:33am 08.19.21 Does anybody know what the thinking was behind getting rid of trades-type training in the public sch
RUNNING THROTTLE UP OUT OF GEAR twistedskipper at 7:19am 08.19.21 Thrust lever, maybe?

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