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Capsizing? avoy at 4:53am 07.18.06 Smaller Boats 3/892 Just wanted to get some feedback on if the 240s are prone to capsizing. How strong of winds they wi
Z-Spar mast on '93 HUNTER 30T & Whisker pole loop. NuNees at 4:53am 07.18.06 Mid-Size Boats 5/1634 My mast has a groove on the froward side of the mast. runs all the way to the top. So does the Z-Apa
Peggy, a question about white vinegar..... AXEL at 4:31am 07.18.06 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 3/1316 Peggy, sorry if this has been asked before, the search function doesn't work that well here. You men
c/b pendant gene at 8:30am 07.18.06 Day Sailers 1/950 well my messenger broke and the pendant is jammed about 3 inches or so above the cabin floor. I hav
Daytona Beach John at 9:33am 07.18.06 Mid-Size Boats 2/1015 Our family will be in Fl. for the week of july 22nd to 30th. Any boby out there willing to afternoon
Electrical system advice needed Scott21120 at 9:29am 07.18.06 Ask All Sailors 6/992 Our 1983 boat had the original battery charger in it, which I believe has given up the ghost. I rec
CDI furler upgrade?? Scott at 9:15am 07.18.06 Ask All Sailors 8/1342 We have an old CDI 8/9(??) furler on our boat, and at the most inopportune times, the line on the dr
bright bright bright (1) Jeff Prideaux at 10:27am 07.18.06 Smaller Boats 2/987 Another good weekend of sailing with the family. Here we are anchored just off a sound beach near B
2nd trailer axle Dean at 10:21am 07.18.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/1062 I am considering adding a second axle to my standard M26 trailer for long distance hauling. Has anyo
Ranger 37 sailboat model production sanjuan2R at 12:14pm 07.18.06 Ask All Sailors 1/2560 Ahoy - Just bought a Ranger 37 One Ton racer/cruiser and wanted to know how to find out how many of
capsize John in CT at 12:49pm 07.18.06 Smaller Boats 3/1470 I'm a novice sailor with little experience in the Capri 14.2 I bought last year. Does anyone have e
Looking for a prop "Thrust Ring" for Honda 9.9 Marty 26d at 1:52pm 07.18.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1049 Hi ThereAnybody had any luck finding a Prop Thrust Ring to fit a Honda 9.9.Homemade or store bough
2005-2006 Hunter 25 Garry15984 at 1:42pm 07.18.06 Smaller Boats 4/6358 I was emailed by Andrew who, with his brother, has been "thinking about the Hunter 25 because we vac
Why do my plumbing parts not fit? Michael at 2:18pm 07.18.06 Ask All Sailors 7/1164 I purchased an exterior shower unit for my boat, but am having problems. I hooked it up to my freshw
Check this out Wanderer138 at 2:11pm 07.18.06 Smaller Boats 5/928 Just because we sail small boats doesn't mean we can't think big. Click on the link below, then scro
prop shaft jake at 2:01pm 07.18.06 Mid-Size Boats 1/1030 has anyone ever replaced a cutlass bushing and prop shaft? and if so can you tell me if one must cal
Towing a dinghy Tom at 8:40pm 07.16.06 Mid-Size Boats 5/1866 I recently purchased my first dinghy. I would like to now tow it along with us during cruises. Does
Shaft Alignment? Loosen and Let 'er Go! Bob at 10:49pm 07.16.06 Ask All Sailors 11/2059 I posted here awhile back about shaft alignment as I tightened down the motor mounds without realizi
New Hunter 25 Mike at 11:21pm 07.16.06 Trailer Sailors 5/1630 I am currently considering the purchase of the new Hunter 25. Does anyone have any reviews on this
oday 25 mast jim stevens at 12:27am 07.17.06 Ask An Oday Owner 2/817 question for the board. I notced that my masthead has a stainless steel loop pointing forward abou

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Is the head above the waterline on a Hunter 460? (1) Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 4:47pm 04.26.21 Is the rim of the toilet above the water line by 8" You need a vented loop in the head intake line.
Loose Prop Strut heritage at 4:47pm 04.26.21 My 84 H27 prop strut is a Buck Algonquin. It is mounted with four 1/4" flat head bolts. There is a
Race photos from Bremerton, Wa. April 24, 2021 jon hansen at 4:47pm 04.26.21 looks great. thanks for sharing
2007 H38 - What chain works with Simpson-Lawrence gypsy? sail sfbay at 4:42pm 04.26.21 Suggest replacing the BBB chain with G43 (G4) if you want the best once you get to the boat.
Found a 2003 C310 Tom J at 4:39pm 04.26.21 JRT, I'm guessing that you have two battery banks, with 2 GC batteries in each bank. I'm wondering
Pacific Northwest Cruise 2020 and 2021 Terry Cox at 4:39pm 04.26.21 I definitely want to sail the PNW some day. Absolutely, Will. Must go to work on that bucket list,
2007 H38 - What chain works with Simpson-Lawrence gypsy? flightlead404 at 4:28pm 04.26.21 But my current chain measures out as 5/16" and is stamped BBB, that's the confusing part lol
Loose Prop Strut DanMaine at 4:08pm 04.26.21 Yes!..but I put on a folding prop. I'm hoping the folding prop did not cause the problem!
Smart Plug Installation marchem at 3:56pm 04.26.21 Replaced ours and bought new cable. Also made an adapter (male L5-30 to Smart female) so I could use
H23.5 trailer Rick Webb at 3:51pm 04.26.21 You don't have something silly like a 25hp motor hanging off the back do you?
Can I remove companionway rails on catalina 27? (3) Tally Ho at 3:50pm 04.26.21 If you are sure it is not thru-bolted, you can probably take the screws out...but be aware that it m
Hunter 34 - looking for cabin top cover rgranger at 3:39pm 04.26.21 +1
Found a 2003 C310 KZW at 3:38pm 04.26.21 Good info. A smart battery charger with a temperature sensor is a big plus!
Globe Run Dry Impellers dlochner at 3:21pm 04.26.21 " recommended Globe Impeller" By whom? Why not use the Yanmar part? The recommended size from the
Question - H38 Dockside Water Supply - How to Use? Don S/V ILLusion at 3:12pm 04.26.21
450 AP Drive? artboas at 3:09pm 04.26.21
Leaking Water Tank (1) Tally Ho at 3:06pm 04.26.21 I assume you mounted the inspection port ring to the tank with some adhesive or a gasket ? If not
Globe Run Dry Impellers Rick486 at 3:03pm 04.26.21 " recommended Globe Impeller" By whom? Why not use the Yanmar part?
Hunter 34 - looking for cabin top cover sail sfbay at 2:51pm 04.26.21 My two cents .......plan a fiberglass repair as I would be surprised if you could find a replacement
Question - H38 Dockside Water Supply - How to Use? senang at 2:49pm 04.26.21 Glad you got it working. again be sure to turn water off if you leave the boat. I agree that shor

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