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Hunter Legend - New owner saying hi (1) andyb28 at 10:57am 10.11.20 Mid-Size Boats 19/1739 Hello Everyone, I joined the forum yesterday as I have just got a 2001 Hunter Legend 290. I hope t
How to Post a Spreadsheet? shemandr at 10:56am 10.11.20 Forum Help (Site Talk) 15/1054 In the thread Brands there was talk about different Brands of Sailboats for a new sailor. I posted
32 Morgan markweihe at 10:53am 10.11.20 Ask All Sailors 8/1718 I have a 32 Morgan that Need to get rid of. It is a 1981 and has had the engine removed and replaced
Impeller Puller Sailm8 at 9:25am 10.11.20 Ask All Sailors 15/2231 Has anyone found an impeller puller for the raw water pump on a Yanmar 2GM20F? I recently replace m
Relocate VHF radio to nav station on Hunter 450CC clavius at 8:46am 10.11.20 Big Boats 1/470 I'd like to add AIS and a chart plotter to the nav station on my Hunter 450. Since the AIS shares
Please explain self bailing for me (3) scottstef at 7:35am 10.11.20 Day Sailers 10/9083
C27 Ditch the tiller Meerchaum at 5:36am 10.11.20 Ask A Catalina Owner 5/810 I have a 1975 C27. We love many features of this boat, but would like to ditch the tiller and insta
Cockpit floor replacement '84....? rpludwig at 5:04am 10.11.20 Catalina 22 16/1690 Back when acquired, our '84 had small but noticeable cracks in the cockpit floor, all forward about
Overpowered prop? Dave Alexander at 10:09pm 10.10.20 Mid-Size Boats 13/1679 My 1980 Cat 30 still seems to have its original propeller, but the 11 hp engine was replaced with a
Transom void ThetaSigma at 9:44pm 10.10.20 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/590 1977 Cat22 transom issue. Prior owner had two U-bolts mounted high on each corner of the transom. T
Toilet seat. Weasel at 8:24pm 10.10.20 Ask All Sailors 13/1436 Anybody ever refinished and painted a toilet seat? The price of a new one is about $60.00. I would r
Internal halyards A6C5O7 at 8:18pm 10.10.20 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/446 I've got a donor mast for a C22 project and it's the same exact extrusion. There was a internal haly
H34 Gelcoat and rudder ScottFreeRick at 5:57pm 10.10.20 Big Boats 2/504 I am looking at a 1983 Hunter 34. There are a couple of things that have raised concern. First, th
Tension Specifications twjohnson at 4:54pm 10.10.20 Smaller Boats 3/725 Can anyone tell me where to find specific tension specs on standing rigging for Capri 18?
Coronado 23 mk II rigging vrxagjf at 3:35pm 10.10.20 Columbia 6/1652 Hi, I have a 1974 Coronado 23 mk II that I'm redoing. I haven't been able to find an owners manual a
Rigging tension twjohnson at 1:56pm 10.10.20 Trailer Sailors 3/814 Can anyone tell me where to find specific tension on standing rigging for Capri 18?
Seeking cushions for my Hunter 23 Simple Gift at 1:42pm 10.10.20 Smaller Boats 7/680 Hi! I am new to the forum! I am looking for replacement cushions for my Hunter 23! Thank you very mu
Need cushions for Hunter 23 Simple Gift at 1:40pm 10.10.20 Parts Search 2/394 Hi! I am new to the forum! I am looking for cushions for my Hunter 23! Thank you so much!
Cabin interior cloth repair for my Gloucester 22 Simple Gift at 1:25pm 10.10.20 Ask All Sailors 3/540 Hi! I am new to the forum! I have a Gloucester 22 sailboat that I am restoring. The boat came to me
40.5 Wiring For Forward Electric Head Question Rick D at 11:14am 10.10.20 Big Boats 6/489 Any suggestions for a wiring run from the switch panel to the forward head from those who did a DYI

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What's the purpose for these slots? jssailem at 7:13am 12.23.23 Justin, I believe you may have stumped us. At first blush I assumed they served to drain water from
Beneteau 343 ZInc Location Don S/V ILLusion at 7:04am 12.23.23 Hi I'm a little confused about the location that the anode cap on the prop is attached. not knowi
H38 2006 - Maintenance on Simpson Lawrence Sprint Atlantic anchor windlass ice breaker at 6:52am 12.23.23 I am assuming you have the parts explosion diagram? If not it is on the P2 site. The clutch cone is
What's the purpose for these slots? Crazy Dave Condon at 6:46am 12.23.23 @Justin_NSA Get in touch with Al Fooks as he is the person to go to on your question for this. F
rusty keel bolts Precision 23 dLj at 6:26am 12.23.23 Hello, I am considering purchasing a 1988 Precision-23. Upon my initial inspection of the vessel I
H38 2006 - Maintenance on Simpson Lawrence Sprint Atlantic anchor windlass dlochner at 6:23am 12.23.23 Heat will likely distort or damage the seal. There should be a way to press the shaft out from the t
I am in the process of helping a friend reconnect the plumbing that a person he let stay on his boat decided to vandalize it. I need to find out what kloudie1 at 6:13am 12.23.23 Red hose on right goes to bilge, it is TP valve release path. Bottom right braided hose is cold wate
Beneteau 343 ZInc Location Davidasailor26 at 5:48am 12.23.23 If you have a fixed prop the anode replacement is as simple as removing the screw holding the old on
Beneteau 343 ZInc Location kappykaplan at 5:23am 12.23.23 Please post a photo or two so we can better help you. What kind of propellor does the boat have?
rusty keel bolts Precision 23 dlochner at 5:21am 12.23.23 Are you certain these are keel bolts? They look much too small and are too close to each other. What
H38 2006 - Maintenance on Simpson Lawrence Sprint Atlantic anchor windlass kenvail at 5:20am 12.23.23 The problem is how to remove the lower clutch cone, which is just the disk above the black seal at t
I am in the process of helping a friend reconnect the plumbing that a person he let stay on his boat decided to vandalize it. I need to find out what Brentcan at 10:36pm 12.22.23 https://www.westmarine.com/west-advisor/Pressurized-Freshwater-Systems.html Thank you I will email
Best Chart Plotter Solution Screen Saver at 10:35pm 12.22.23 So been a long time coming, just an update on this project. Its nearly complete and first couple of
Leaking Heat Exchanger Gasket - Maybe? (1) jssailem at 9:18pm 12.22.23 Low pressure lines do not require rigid pipe. High pressure lines do. On some engines they use rigid
I am in the process of helping a friend reconnect the plumbing that a person he let stay on his boat decided to vandalize it. I need to find out what (1) Ralph Johnstone at 9:12pm 12.22.23 @Brentcan , look at this from our point of view. We're not there, you and your friend are. You now
Christmas cruise 2023 Stu Jackson at 8:46pm 12.22.23 So nice. Thanks. I recall with great fondness our C22, 1981 #10496. Sailed and anchored out often
I am in the process of helping a friend reconnect the plumbing that a person he let stay on his boat decided to vandalize it. I need to find out what Stu Jackson at 8:41pm 12.22.23 https://www.westmarine.com/west-advisor/Pressurized-Freshwater-Systems.html
I am in the process of helping a friend reconnect the plumbing that a person he let stay on his boat decided to vandalize it. I need to find out what Brentcan at 8:23pm 12.22.23 You see my problem is very messed up I need to find out what the brand is there are no markings
Leaking Heat Exchanger Gasket - Maybe? colb218 at 8:16pm 12.22.23 I do not believe it is high pressure. It leads from the yanmar fuel filter(not my racor) to what I t
I am in the process of helping a friend reconnect the plumbing that a person he let stay on his boat decided to vandalize it. I need to find out what Brentcan at 8:14pm 12.22.23 I'm glad that's not a diagram of your heart. It may be a winterization configuration. But it's ha

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