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Hunter Legend 35 Cradle Dimensions Captain Dave at 8:32am 10.08.06 Big Boats 2/1109 Hey Chris.. I have those Dimensions for you. Send a note back. I know your originally wrote on t
Interior Cushions -Catalina 22 Karen D at 8:13am 10.08.06 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/3232 I just bought a Catalina 22 without interior cushions. Does anyone have the dimensions they can sha
H216 hydraulic cylinder on center board gary at 9:28am 10.08.06 Smaller Boats 5/916 Just go back from sailing. It was a great sail untill the wind died. Motored back to the mooring,
Winter storage in Canada Rick Johnson at 4:05am 10.08.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/948 I'm planning to store my boat (26M) for the winter sitting on its trailer with the mast raised and t
Boat Finance and Tax Question Rick Webb at 3:34am 10.08.06 Ask All Sailors 9/1116 Assuming rates are still low does it make sense to leave my boat paid off? Last time I had it almos
C-18 Spinaker Steve Mielke at 3:22am 10.08.06 Smaller Boats 0/1043 I was wondering if anyone has used a spinaker on a catalina 18. Being a fractional rig, a C-18 jib
Generator in 33.5?????? Johnny Hughes at 1:34am 10.08.06 Mid-Size Boats 2/962 I am considering buying a Hunter 33.5 and would like to install a generator of sufficient size to ru
Gemini Compasses Mark at 10:19am 10.08.06 Ask An Oday Owner 0/1244 HI all,I have recently purchased a 1976 Oday 27. It has two Gemini compasses, one each on port and
Parts for sale beware! Mac at 11:42am 10.08.06 Ask All Sailors 8/1078 Does anyone know Gary Cripps? I sent him 300.00 for Macgregor standing rigging parts about 3 weeks
vinyl lettering Ctskip at 11:47am 10.08.06 Ask All Sailors 4/948 I have just finished sanding the hull of my boat several times 800,2000,2500 wet. Now, I am (I thin
Rudder shaft packing nut replacement Trilogy23814 at 11:54am 10.08.06 The Cherubini Hunters 17/2890 Hi,I need some help locating a part for my recently purchased 1980 Hunter 33'.I discovered a sev
What would you do? ex-admin at 12:06pm 10.08.06 Ask All Sailors 53/5282 You're under sail on the bay with your family when you notice a large powerboat in the distance... o
Rubber rub rail refurbishing Ctskip at 12:45pm 10.08.06 Ask All Sailors 6/1064 Hows that for a tongue twister? Seriously, My 23 yr old boat has a rubber rub rail and it's looking
Does Yamaha still sell parts for older sailboats? knappebr at 1:07pm 10.08.06 Yamaha 3/2044 I am trying to find parts for my 1981 Yamaha 30 which was damaged in a storm.I found the email rega
installing a cleat for topping lift on mast Sherry at 10:53am 10.08.06 Ask All Sailors 17/3743 I know this is a simple job, but I've never done it before, so I want to be sure I do it right.I n
Water Ingress GP at 1:31pm 10.08.06 Bavaria 16/5940 G'day,I don't know if this forum is active but I'm ever hopefully. I am the proud Owner of a Bavar
Cable for Forward & Reverse Robert in St. Louis at 1:15pm 10.08.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/740 Hello Fellow Sailors,I have a new problem to share and would like some feed back if any Hunter own
Reefing Lines Eric14536 at 1:33pm 10.08.06 Smaller Boats 1/816 When I purchased my 25.5 a month ago, it didn't have any reefing lines run. The topping lift is occ
Roller Furler Macgregor 19 Peter & Alsion Sarkozy at 4:42pm 10.08.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1302 We are Macgregor 19 owners and have recently purchased a CDI Furler system, what size sail is recomm
roller furler Alison & Peter Sarkozy at 4:39pm 10.08.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/858 We are Macgregor 19 owners and have recently purchased a CDI Furler system, what size sail is recomm

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BELT DUST odaydokay at 7:20am 06.21.21 I find this thread very disturbing starting with post #18 and suggest the moderators remove it from
How to test inverter for shore power ELCI failure without ELCI present Fredct at 7:18am 06.21.21 I suspect as much but the inverter could be faulty as well. Is there a way to test?
How to test inverter for shore power ELCI failure without ELCI present Maine Sail at 7:11am 06.21.21 My boat has a common ground and neutral bus for all. There's your problem......
Jabsco Head Swap: Bolts tfox2069 at 7:06am 06.21.21 I'll second the idea that they're likely lag bolts. They were on my Jabsco toilet on my 2009 H36 wh
Jabsco Head Swap: Bolts Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 7:04am 06.21.21 The mounting bolts on ALL marine toilets are lag bolts, so there are no nuts on them...just back the
Compound after wetsand, or straight to wax/polish? Siamese at 6:54am 06.21.21 I have to question your decision not to use a buffer. Highly recommend you use MaineSail's advice o
Jabsco Head Swap: Bolts kappykaplan at 6:50am 06.21.21 re the nuts for those nuts "integrated" into the fiberglass, or will I need to find access undernea
Yanmar 2GM20F Failure - reality check needed Fredct at 6:36am 06.21.21 Update for completeness. Changed air filter (old one was oily, filthy). Changed Raccor 10 micron
What's in your toolkit? shemandr at 6:32am 06.21.21 I've posted this before but a rubber mallet. A quality pair of shears. If you have a Yanmar 7 & 10
Paceship PY26 Anchor (1) sail sfbay at 6:24am 06.21.21 OR mount it on a raised teak base using a stainless steel deck plate as a pattern so there is suffic
1990 Hunter 18.5 Stay T-Ball Receivers (3) Dhozer at 6:21am 06.21.21 I hope I posted the pics correctly! I'm not sure how to figure out which backplates I need, but whe
Paceship PY26 Anchor Nemo Nusquam at 6:21am 06.21.21 Consider stowing on a rail bracket like the Windline Rail Mount Anchor Bracket Windline Rail Mount
Compound after wetsand, or straight to wax/polish? sesmith at 6:08am 06.21.21 One thing I'd add. You mentioned not wanting to use a buffer. If so, I would wet sand up past 1000
Paceship PY26 Anchor (1) sail sfbay at 6:02am 06.21.21 Consider stowing on a rail bracket like the Windline Rail Mount Anchor Bracket Windline Rail Mount A
2000 H240 SnapFurl CF500 issues Crazy Dave Condon at 5:50am 06.21.21 Picture of entire sail first and how attached to furling drum please. In the future put your ques
tachometer not accurate Maine Sail at 5:47am 06.21.21 Charge bus simply means; anything else charging the batteries when you ran this test? A 3/8" belt
H240 Compression Post Water Ingress SolentHunter at 5:45am 06.21.21 I had this problem last year on my previous '98 240. I first noticed the leak at the base of the com
1990 Hunter 18.5 Stay T-Ball Receivers Crazy Dave Condon at 5:43am 06.21.21 There are backing plates that should be on the mast for the t balls. Advise boom/mast manufacturer
Raymarine Evolution Wheel Pilot Install Closing Time at 5:43am 06.21.21 Being you have a 310 and I a 30 w/ dinette, I didn't think you had the same location options as I h
Raymarine Evolution Wheel Pilot Install Closing Time at 5:41am 06.21.21 An important note. The round sensor rotates in the fitting used to attach the unit to the boat. Th

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