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Companion way Ken13511 at 1:59pm 12.01.06 Smaller Boats 4/936 Does anyone know how to get a new plexiglass companion way enclosure? I appreciate any help.
3 Blade Folding Propellor Glen Stevens at 10:50pm 11.29.06 Big Boats 19/1502 I am looking into purchasing a 3-bladed folding propeller for my Hunter 40. Currently I have a 17" -
Battery Maintenance tgrass462 at 11:42pm 11.29.06 Smaller Boats 3/835 Well - I took a day of vacation yesterday (it was 70 degrees in St. Louis) to complete my work winte
mast cap Bob B at 11:50pm 11.29.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1003 Does anyone know of a scource for a metal mast cap for Macgregors? The plastic one on mine looks too
Staysail Idea Weekend Pass at 12:46am 11.30.06 Ask All Sailors 12/2727 HelloI have a 1982 Morgan 32 with a 135 on a furler. I would like to get a staysail rig set up fo
Engine replacement James Frankie Clemmons at 1:23am 11.30.06 Mid-Size Boats 4/1039 HELP! I need to replace the 25xp in my C-30, 1987 model. Here's my wild Question: Just
water in bilge alans at 1:52am 11.30.06 Mid-Size Boats 6/902 hi, i have my hunter 310. she is out of water. i completly dried out my bilge compartments last week
Cabin Sole Flooring Abby Normal at 4:26am 11.30.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/887 I know this is a re-tread, I already checked the archives as I remembered seeing it before. I was w
Yanmar SB8 Transmission (1) Roger10073 at 4:27am 11.30.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 11/4245 I have a Yanmar SB8 with a Japanese export Transmission in a 1978 Hunter 27.It will go into reverse
Safely exiting the slip sailingdude at 2:31am 11.30.06 Ask A Catalina Owner 7/1085 For the slip where I keep my C30, the summertime wind is normally about 45 degrees off the starboard
Changing Instrument Panel NYSail at 2:10am 11.30.06 Ask All Sailors 4/1105 Hello all,I have a 1986 Yanmar 3HM35F with a type B Instrument panel. Love the Tachometer, howeve
setting up the sails.... Ross in Tampa at 4:46am 11.30.06 Ask An Oday Owner 0/735 Greetings all,I have had my 1979 Oday 25 for 6 months now, and have loved every minute of sailing
Stern Rail Seats Carr at 4:53am 11.30.06 Ask All Sailors 2/1347 Does anybody know where I can get some Stern Rail Seats for my 1989 Hunter 28? It was stock on the 1
rubber pads for stairway steps R. Ottens at 8:13am 11.30.06 Other Sailboats 0/736 Looking for pads, 18"x 7" for steps on stairway.
Starwind 27 Upgrades ... Scott at 8:21am 11.30.06 Other Sailboats 0/1550 We're taking the mast down this winter and I'm going to paint it white. Starwind masts all seem to
Hey Brian and Steph (1) ConchyJoe at 8:58am 11.30.06 Ask All Sailors 0/979 We have to go to this next year. Not sure what Boat Babe will wear, but The Admiral already has her
looking for type A tranny fluid vincent at 10:00am 11.30.06 Seidelmann 2/1511 i have a seidelmann 37 with a universal diesel 24 horse . i need to change the tranny fluid. i am lo
SD Moorings jack boats at 9:24am 11.30.06 Ask All Sailors 5/1408 Now that "America's finest city" is now "America's brokest city" (thanks to Dick Murphy and the rest
ballast tank mike at 11:32am 11.30.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/832 has anyone ever had to replace the bolt that holds the ballast plug against the hull? my wing nut is
Latest 27X Wins Rick D at 11:05am 11.30.06 Racing 3/1749 I happened to be driving by H'S Yacht Sales in Marina del Rey (CA) a few days ago and saw a 27X in t

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First Day on the Water! JonnyEp at 1:26pm 05.24.21 Thanks! Tape has been removed!
Defender Marine got hacked Bob S at 1:21pm 05.24.21 Defender doesn't keep your card on file. You have to enter it for each transaction. I too got this e
Deck wash (1) tfox2069 at 1:05pm 05.24.21 Thank you tfox2069! I do plenty of plumbing and electrical so this is a simple one. I installed
Length of stock winch handle Parsons at 12:57pm 05.24.21 I assume you know you can easily calculate how much (read - how little) mechanical advantage that ex
How to calibrate Raymarine i60 wind instrument Davidasailor26 at 12:54pm 05.24.21 Do you mean both the apparent and true are 15% different from a known wind speed in your location?
H38 - Is there an aux solenoid in the starter circuit? flightlead404 at 12:50pm 05.24.21 What is an aux starter soleniod? Meanwhile there definitely are starter relays on stock boats and
Looking for a source for this part: (1) rgranger at 12:49pm 05.24.21 Many people are surprised to learn that Lowes carries this sort of stuff. In the hardware isle you
How to calibrate Raymarine i60 wind instrument shemandr at 12:48pm 05.24.21 The Raymarine unit I had could be calibrated in the menus. But it was a little involved (i.e. press
Deck wash AEarnshaw at 12:47pm 05.24.21 One of the various kits available will meet your needs, but if you'd like so save a few sheckles, Cr
Behavior of marine batteries Fredct at 12:45pm 05.24.21 Thanks for all the good information. I have bought a new battery (Interstate) and will replace this
Length of stock winch handle Don S/V ILLusion at 12:38pm 05.24.21 I assume you know you can easily calculate how much (read - how little) mechanical advantage that ex
Is there a Hunter 27 Edge out there? rgranger at 12:30pm 05.24.21 Here is one in Florida https://www.catamarans.com/used-sail-monohull-for-sale/2010-hunter-marine-hu
Is there a Hunter 27 Edge out there? rgranger at 12:27pm 05.24.21 I am curious what the edge has to offer that is not also available in the Mac 26X or 26M? I see y
Length of stock winch handle Larry O at 12:26pm 05.24.21 I can't measure it. Darn spell check.
Length of stock winch handle Larry O at 12:25pm 05.24.21 And that 1st post should of read "I can measure it" as I sail the boat on the great lakes in the sum
Length of stock winch handle Larry O at 12:23pm 05.24.21 I'm using factory provided winch handle so I suspect it's 8". I was looking for a longer handle to
Length of stock winch handle Parsons at 11:50am 05.24.21 Either 8" or 10" are standard, depending on your tradeoff between speed and force. While I always a
MH-40 Water drains from cabin roof into cockpit Juice6576 at 11:37am 05.24.21 You might consider installing Seadek in the cockpit as shown on my Hunter 46. Its very cost effect
326- replace light in aft cabin with fan Ralph Johnstone at 11:00am 05.24.21 I am not much of an electrician. Don't worry. I'm not much of a cook :eek:. I'll try to make t
Behavior of marine batteries Maine Sail at 10:59am 05.24.21 I hear people say this all the time without any condideration for the energy draw from glow plugs.

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