Recent Posts (old style)

Serving sailors online since 1997

Forum Index
Recent Posts (Legacy)

Recent Topics

Mast Light Replacement Bulb Larry Cornell at 3:08am 09.27.06 Mid-Size Boats 5/1410 Recently purchased a 1984 Hunter 25.5 and am replacing the halyards this weekend. While the mast is
Sail Settings for Wind Speed Mark Corson at 1:37am 09.27.06 Ask All Sailors 3/2022 I have a Catalina 30-Mk. II with a standard rig, roller furling headsail, and a 5'3" fin keel. I b
Hunter Legend 40, 1985, 1986 Voilenu at 2:58am 09.27.06 Big Boats 7/19647 I'm considering purchasing a Hunter Legend 40 1985/1986 I would like any information or hints concer
Universal M25XPA motor mounts Alec at 2:41am 09.27.06 Ask All Sailors 4/1307 The rear motor mounts for the Universal M25XPA in my Catalina 28 are looking a bit tired no doubt co
Trans oil Ron10127 at 7:52am 09.27.06 Ask All Sailors 20/2429 This is probably a silly question to most, but what transmission oil do I use in our Yannmar 2GM20 t
PEARSON 26 MAST STEP Keith13349 at 8:07am 09.27.06 Other Sailboats 2/3118 I AM MOUNTING SOME BLOCKS TO THE BASE OF MY MAST THAT WILL DIRECT LINES AFT. DOES ANYONE HAVE THEIR
Sink faucet Buck 100 at 10:06am 09.27.06 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 4/1604 Does anybody know if the pump type faucet for the galley and head sink's are repairable, or just a r
Water Spout Long Island Sound CT (1) Patrick Lombard at 10:02am 09.27.06 Ask All Sailors 6/1381 We had a total of 3 today go by.
Your opinions on moving three boats at once bob at 11:14am 09.27.06 Ask All Sailors 11/1462 I am planning to sail my Hunter 27 from Lake Erie to the Georgia coast (and on from there). I have
Double Handed On A 40.7...Comments Xavier at 6:45am 09.27.06 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1052 Some comments if possible about sailing (racing) double handed on a 40.7 would be appreciated. I wan
shaft vibration mike2039 at 1:06pm 09.27.06 Big Boats 2/917 I have ongoing shaft vibration in my hunter 42. I have replaced the motor mounts but vibration conti
Selling your boat John Richard at 2:14pm 09.27.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/1288 I have debated whether I should post this to the group. My intention is to relate the extended frus
Looking for 1990-91 Pearson 38 Joe Perez at 2:19pm 09.27.06 Other Sailboats 4/1121 I'm looking for a 90-91 Pearson 38. Any one out there willing to part with theirs?
Deck Hatch Rick Piec at 8:36pm 09.25.06 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1016 I have a problem with my Deck Hatch it is crached along the front seem. A duiscoloured liquied is di
tillers and such tj edwards at 7:40pm 09.25.06 The Cherubini Hunters 4/1173 hey guys,I have a '84 37 cutter and I have a couple of questions. I'm in the process of replacing
those three alarms! reasons at 10:48pm 09.25.06 Bigger Boats 6/1294 I just bought an 1979 Oday 30. Near the ignition there are three red lights. The owner does not reme
Faulty sender Paul Cairoli at 10:58pm 09.25.06 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/1083 Took my 1987 Catalina 27 for a long motor , M18 after about 2 hours the temp guage showed about 215
Fuel polishing Warren Milberg at 12:12am 09.26.06 Ask All Sailors 15/1671 Although I use my boat a lot, my Yanmar 2GM20F typically only burns about 12-15 gals per season. Fo
General Maintenance robert19954 at 12:21am 09.26.06 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1028 I have a 1996 23 foot O'Day and I have a few questions for the experts.1. What is the best marine p
Throwing in the "towell" Malcolm & Darlene at 12:30am 09.26.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/1113 Well.It looks like my new found adventure of learning to sail has to come to an end,,as some of you

Recent Replies

Cleaning exhaust and cooling passages - Very quick question Ralph Johnstone at 5:07pm 08.06.21 Is a brass drill brush alright since the passages aren't gasket mating surfaces? No problem. For
New mc-614 installation issue heritage at 5:01pm 08.06.21 The mc-614 is not user friendly. They should have a Bluetooth communication to an app so you don't
Need source for boat plumbing parts (3) Ralph Johnstone at 4:57pm 08.06.21 As @sail sfbay said, any large big box hardware store. -- Tee with 25 mm fittings - PVC Tee with ba
H 240 table chuckmac at 4:27pm 08.06.21 Yes I have the fold down table. What I am looking for is a more centrally located table so both seat
Salon Table Leaf sail sfbay at 4:04pm 08.06.21 Would you consider a local carpenter shop or online boat custom table maker? For the latter do an i
Need source for boat plumbing parts sail sfbay at 3:50pm 08.06.21 Local ACE hardware is my go-to store for plumbing parts. I recently purchased similar parts for a c
Funny Friday!!! AlastairLC at 3:33pm 08.06.21 Best rock band, song and guitar solo ever. Sorry Beatles.
Funny Friday!!! BlowMeAway at 2:43pm 08.06.21 As far as Hotel California goes, this is my favorite rendition. Acoustic baby, acoustic. You can che
Mary E All U Get at 2:36pm 08.06.21
Funny Friday!!! BlowMeAway at 2:08pm 08.06.21 Tools Explained: Too funny and oh so true. :beer::beer::beer:
Funny Friday!!! BlowMeAway at 2:03pm 08.06.21 :tongue: I was just listening to their Melbourne Farewell Tour. Almost 3 hours of the best music! T
Mary E (1) Thaniel at 1:58pm 08.06.21 I'd love to see that video. Little searching and volia GoFUuPabTgA:35 The man in the water, touchi
Mary E Thaniel at 1:53pm 08.06.21 I have not seen any video, but read this account of the experience by one of the passengers. https
Hunter 33 Traveler Stops Don Guillette at 1:52pm 08.06.21 "people (and sailors) will do what's easy and not what's hard". The more difficult or cumbersome the
New mc-614 installation issue dlochner at 1:30pm 08.06.21 Go back through and check the settings on the 614. They are a PITA to program. It would have very ea
Bulkhead and chainplate water damage. Jakegt117 at 1:26pm 08.06.21 BTW - The O'Day 25 is a fantastic coastal cruiser. Easily trailerable - which I highly recommend.
Bulkhead and chainplate water damage. Jakegt117 at 12:58pm 08.06.21 The bulkheads aren't all that hard to do . It can look pretty intimidating at first . Start with the
Sail question Dil at 12:16pm 08.06.21 will do Neptune NJ across the left stern my sailing mates boat is "Cracker Jack" we will be sailing
Need suggestions replacing all door and drawer latches! Daze at 12:07pm 08.06.21 I have an H49 as well and just purchased a couple drawer knobs from the SO Hunter site Hunter 49 l
Hunter 33 Traveler Stops Justin_NSA at 12:02pm 08.06.21 My cabin mounted traveler uses cleats instead of pins. So do my jib tracks. So much easier to adjust

Contact
About
Terms of Use