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Looking for a prop "Thrust Ring" for Honda 9.9 Marty 26d at 1:52pm 07.18.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1088 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 4/6580 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 7/1244 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 5/946 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 1/1117 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 5/2162 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 11/2252 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 5/1755 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 2/845 question for the board. I notced that my masthead has a stainless steel loop pointing forward abou
Trailer Cover? Jon Romano at 12:40am 07.17.06 Smaller Boats 5/1038 Does anyone know where I can find a good cover for my Hunter 216 when it's on its trailer?
On the water again ! Glenn17427 at 12:46am 07.17.06 Day Sailers 7/1312 Well, after 4 weeks of not sailing for one reason or another my wife and I sailed out of Ventura Cal
Tie inflatable to stern (athwartships) MichaelStacy at 1:09am 07.17.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/1145 I generally tie my inflatable to the deck ahead of the mast when cruising. But this makes it harder
What a Sailing Day 20 knots and rising! ;D Salty Dog at 2:23am 07.17.06 Mid-Size Boats 4/921 Had a wonderful sail this past weekend. Started out on a day sail from Dahlgren, VA to Port Kinsale
Video Instruction on Sailing Kevin Jeske at 2:31am 07.17.06 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1135 I am a new owner of a pre-owned Catalina 22 Sailboat. I am learning to sail "on my own". I was won
Looking for 25.5 bimini David at 2:56am 07.17.06 Smaller Boats 2/940 Am looking for a tall bimini, ... about 18" higher than the boom. Have seen photos of them here but
Symmetric flown as assymetric? Grizz at 3:03am 07.17.06 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 5/1777 I read w/ interest today's Forum Topic and note where one Captain will fly his symmetric from a penn
New outboard Larry at 3:04am 07.17.06 Ask An Oday Owner 7/1016 I am shopping for a new outboard for my oday 22. Is a yamama 4hp 4 stroke a good choice for my boat
Stanchion replacement Robert F at 3:16am 07.17.06 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1322 I need to replace a damaged starboard side stanchion and am having a tough time removing it. I have
Boat sitting on keel-O'Day 23 Your opinion please James at 3:31am 07.17.06 Ask An Oday Owner 5/1401 Recently I received a copy of the O'Day 28 owners manual - Thank you Trey.One day I may upgrade bu
Breaking in an engine Franklin at 4:08am 07.17.06 Ask All Sailors 2/1061 The manual doesn't seem to discuss this so I'll ask here. Why is the recommended way to break in a

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Brand new EV-100 Wheel pilot with "NO DRIVE DETECTIED" error. jssailem at 8:48am 07.06.21 Ugh... Stuff happens. Page 88 of the manual discusses a 10Amp fuse in the ACU. Do you have the ACU m
Update Electronics sail sfbay at 8:35am 07.06.21 Welcome to the forum!! Same question came up on these threads: Electronics Ugrades - best approach?
Port of San Diego To Halt In-water Hull Cleaning Activities In SIYB For Two Months This Winter Rick D at 8:14am 07.06.21 I've been using Petit Hydrocoat Eco for a few seasons now. Paints using the same biocide (ECONEA) a
Arguing with insurance company FastOlson at 8:13am 07.06.21 Still waiting/hoping to know the ins. co. name...........
Port of San Diego To Halt In-water Hull Cleaning Activities In SIYB For Two Months This Winter Brian D at 7:59am 07.06.21 ... the argument point to some statistically insignificant change as support for their position.
Proper Wrench for Stuffing Box Maintenance tfox2069 at 7:45am 07.06.21 I tried some of the solutions here, with limited results. I was always worried about rounding the n
New Hunter 19-2 update richiemx5 at 7:42am 07.06.21 Glad to see a few more 19-2 owners here. If you need any help. Let me know. Hi Panotaker, Just
Arguing with insurance company tfox2069 at 7:35am 07.06.21 You need to have "consequential damage" coverage. Otherwise, the insurance need only cover the actu
Inflatable recommendations tfox2069 at 7:22am 07.06.21 Two things I'll recommend: Get as good a warranty as possible, and see how many places around you d
Steering Cable Fell Off Jsl1 at 7:18am 07.06.21 On my boat the emergency tiller is secured by a thin nylon line about 3 feet in length so it never d
Inflatable recommendations sail sfbay at 7:16am 07.06.21 Welcome to the forum!! Great question!! I will also be very interested in what 100 lb inflatable w
Just can't get no release! Project_Mayhem at 7:16am 07.06.21 Just reporting back after analyzing during a sail with 15-25knts wind. Even under lighter conditions
Invest 97L shemandr at 7:02am 07.06.21 Looks like Southeastern FL is going to skate thru this one. Raining now (Which we seriously need) a
Update Electronics kloudie1 at 7:01am 07.06.21 Welcome aboard! Lots of H-34 guys here.. I am one of the almost bare bones guys so I won't be much h
Brand new EV-100 Wheel pilot with "NO DRIVE DETECTIED" error. Hayden Watson at 7:01am 07.06.21 Yesterday I did some furthar diagnostics. Cable from ACU-100 to wheel pilot motor was tested for
Hunter 420 Fresh Water Cooling sail sfbay at 6:59am 07.06.21 See page 7-1 in the manual Engine Adjusting Standards - Yanmar 4JH3-TE Service Manual \| ManualsLib
Waste System Diagram Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 6:51am 07.06.21 There are way too much options in that system. Among other things, there's no benefit in sending t
Macgregor 25 standing rigging question whudatt at 6:34am 07.06.21 Thank you for the info,this helps a lot & i will search for rigging instructions as you suggested !
Cockpit Oxidation/Chalky - Polishing Advice Needed Hardhead at 6:19am 07.06.21 You might want to try "poliglow." Worked great restoring the finish on my 1987.
New boat owner... need help... fresh water not working Claude L.-Auger at 6:17am 07.06.21 The suggestion to empty the WH and refill with clean water is a good one. Open the drain, and flip u

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