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How to know the year built? C Old at 9:29am 07.27.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/798 I recently bought a MacGregor 21 that has some years on it but is still in good condition. However,
Freshwater Deck Washdown Pump Ron at 9:25am 07.27.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 13/1995 Anyone installed a freshwater deck washdown pump on a similar vintage / model Hunter? Where did you
help with mystery on 37 cutter jim hayes at 10:07am 07.27.06 The Cherubini Hunters 4/837 i have 3 battery boxes mounted aft of the engine and above the transmissionthere are two of these
Propane vent in transom storage area rsn48 at 10:02am 07.27.06 Mid-Size Boats 0/1121 I have a Catalina 27, older with an enclosed transom, which used to have the rectangle cut out to ta
What is the draft of a Cal 27-Mark III DennisV at 11:18am 07.27.06 Cal 1/706 Gentlemen, I hope you can help. I am currently looking at purchasing a Cal 27 MarkIII or a Catalina
Yamaha 25 dyr out for bottom job ? Henry Fung at 1:58pm 07.27.06 Yamaha 0/1369 I am planning to dry out my Y25 at a pier for the bottom job ' paint, I would like to ask is it fe
Wanted to Purchase Steve Turner at 12:10pm 07.27.06 Balboa 0/1578 I am interested in purchasing a Balboa 26 with trailer. Anyome with one for sale or knowledge of on
Fuel tank access on an 81 h27 J Cianflone at 11:54am 07.27.06 Mid-Size Boats 1/803 Has anyone pulled the fuel tank out of a 1981 Hunter 27 for cleaning?..My 1980 Hunter had the tank o
looking for the right trailer for an O'day24 jeff at 2:56pm 07.27.06 Trailer Sailors 3/1255 looking to purchase an o'day 24 but need to buy a trailer..can someone steer me in the right directi
Yamaha 25 dry out for bottom job ? Henry Fung at 1:58pm 07.27.06 Yamaha 0/1366 I am planning to dry out my Y25 at a pier for the bottom job ' paint, I would like to ask is it fe
Yanmar 4JH3 starts on its own... Ghosts????? Bryce Custer at 11:24pm 07.25.06 Ask All Sailors 5/1115 While docked at the Kettle Creek Marina in Port Stanley Ontario, we were comfortably watching a vide
Help! H420 Lazy Jack and Sail Management Dan at 11:31pm 07.25.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/982 Hi all. Any thoughts or suggestions would be greatly appreciated.I recently bought a '99 H420 with
Spinnaker/ Eric Mein at 11:32pm 07.25.06 Day Sailers 3/1140 Does anyone have any experience flying a Spinnaker on a 170? I'm looking to get one. Any insight i
Plastic Bonding for o/b fuel tank Don s/v Tellico at 12:09am 07.26.06 Ask All Sailors 2/976 Trying to find a temporary fix for the internal plastic fuel tank on my Tohatsu outboard. The threa
Truecharge 40 question dwain6805 at 12:46am 07.26.06 Big Boats 2/892 I purchased a TrueCharge 40 to replace the original Guest unit before it packs it in and takes the b
Throttle Cable busted! Rick at 12:54am 07.26.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1075 Was looking for some short cuts in research from the wealth of info out here! The other day, I crank
DC Electrical problems DreamBoat at 1:44am 07.26.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 11/1136 I have been having numerous problems with my electrical system, so I am interested in rewiring the D
Jib and rudder for Javelin (14') RA Schroeder at 1:29am 07.26.06 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1159 Does anyone know where I could locate a new rudder and jib sail for a 14' Javelin sailboat? I have
Panel buzzing Jack W at 2:03am 07.26.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/873 I have a 2005 H36. My master electrical panel (in the cabin) buzzes everytime I turn the panel backl
Compression Post TxSkipper007 at 1:51am 07.26.06 Other Sailboats 5/969 The mast step is lowering and I would like to replace the compresion post and strengthen the boat.

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Tank Monitor Installations Sefuller at 1:52pm 01.07.21 I am contemplating an cleanout access in my fuel tank and have been looking at these access plates:
in board sheeting? (1) jssailem at 1:37pm 01.07.21 I seem to remember the phrase... Gentlemen don't sail to windward... Not sure of the author but this
31 Dec 2020 purchased my 1990 Hunter Vision 32 Rick D at 1:34pm 01.07.21 I had one for nine years. Sold it and got my 40.5 21 years ago. You can read reviews on this site fr
Y-valve below water line ... ok or not ok? Captain Larry-DH at 1:31pm 01.07.21 'cuz you never discover it needs any when the tank is empty Now that's funny :biggrin:
Christmas Cruise - 2020 jssailem at 1:29pm 01.07.21 That is a bit breezy. That would need at least one reef?:yikes:
Hunter 34 Fuel Tank markwbird at 1:26pm 01.07.21 A dip stick would be the simplest solution. It's pretty much a straight shot from the fill cap to t
Circuit Breaker not breaking - ETA miketcook at 1:13pm 01.07.21 You're right at that load, based on the graph. Thanks for straightening me out. I'd run it for.many
Christmas Cruise - 2020 Terry Cox at 12:54pm 01.07.21 Grr. Drove to the boat last Sunday afternoon with good intentions of spending some time around the i
Upgrading line clutches H34 splax at 12:51pm 01.07.21 ask my partner about the bent stanchionS.....;( when it comes to stanchions i had to remove all on t
Y-valve below water line ... ok or not ok? Terry Cox at 12:51pm 01.07.21 Was boarded by the CG last year for an inspection. When it came time to talk about sewage handling,
Circuit Breaker not breaking - ETA weekendrken at 12:39pm 01.07.21 My eyes tell me that a 20a load (1.3x the 15a breaker rating) should trip in about 40 secs, give or
Questions regarding M26c vinyl pop-top cover Justin_NSA at 12:11pm 01.07.21 We had our cover modified for multi season use. The clear plastic was removed and screen sewn in. Th
in board sheeting? capta at 12:11pm 01.07.21 That is an interesting question. I would suspect the boat hull design would be a factor. At what po
Stability numbers for a Yamaha 33 mermike at 12:06pm 01.07.21 Thanks, John. Have not seen that site before.
Eye Splice double-braid Hunter216 at 11:57am 01.07.21
In-Mast Furling Outhaul replacement line sail sfbay at 11:39am 01.07.21 What you can do is sew a tag line to the end of the outhaul line and pull it through then measure it
Y-valve below water line ... ok or not ok? Scott T-Bird at 11:32am 01.07.21 Newport Bob it's probably because it makes easier to proove to the authorities when boarded for ins
Max-Prop Reconditioning wsconner at 11:18am 01.07.21 That said, I think the issue is that PYI's ad should say "Your reconditioned propeller will WORK l
Questions regarding M26c vinyl pop-top cover Grace Note at 11:11am 01.07.21 Thanks again. I really like both ideas, all three actually...two with screening, wondering where o
Stability numbers for a Yamaha 33 jssailem at 11:09am 01.07.21 Have you guys seen this link? https://sailboat.guide/yamaha/33 Calculations Hull Speed6.95 knotsSa

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