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Trailer needed Hunter 23 (Tampa Area) symmes1 at 12:47pm 04.08.06 Ask All Sailors 2/986 I am in the market for a Trailer for my Hunter 23 (1987). My boat didn't come with a trailer and I r
BOOM yoke/toerails dave19301 at 2:32pm 04.08.06 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1247 my boat was sabotaged AND THE YOKE/WISHBONE REMOVED FROM THE BOOM/DOWNHAUL/ WHAT SIZE SCREWS ARE REQ
Post in Latitude 38 re Northern Cal Hunter Group Stephen Dale at 12:41pm 04.08.06 Mid-Size Boats 1/965 I have created a yahoo group to help plan the event for a Norhtern California Hunter Group. If you a
O'Day 17' swing keel comes up with any speed Mike Wisdom at 12:56pm 04.08.06 Day Sailers 3/1486 My swing keel comes up if I get up any speed at all. Frequently have to hold lever down with my fo
Refrig only drains by foot pump..........help!!! David at 12:55pm 04.08.06 Ask A Catalina Owner 6/896 My refrig no longer drains by itself. I have checked lines many times and all seems clear. I am not
rub rail replacement Bob at 6:14pm 04.08.06 Other Sailboats 2/1328 I may need to replace the rub rail on my ericson 35. we have developed a leak in the hull to deck jo
Electrical connections inside Islander 28 mast? Donald L. Hendrix at 2:36pm 04.08.06 Islander 5/2346 I have to remove the mast from my 1978 Islander 28 standard hull and wonder what type of connections
My New Hunter 25 Delivered Yesterday Jeff C at 11:31pm 04.06.06 Smaller Boats 11/1092 I had my new Hunter 25 delivered yesterday. The boat has most all options, including bimini, marine
How to reassemble a Lewmar 8 winch Mark at 1:11am 04.07.06 Ask All Sailors 2/1166 I am trying to reassemble a single speed Lewmar 8 winch. This does not have any bearings. I am mos
Main Halyard Ron at 1:39am 04.07.06 Mid-Size Boats 3/875 I have a 1987 Catalina 30 TR w/B. Can anyone tell me the size and length of the Main Halyard. Mine
OT - Chandlery stores in Houston Rick Macdonald at 3:04am 04.07.06 Smaller Boats 2/1310 I'm going to be in Houston for a few days the week of Apr 24. Does anybody know which of these two W
replacing stripes jim at 3:26am 04.07.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/831 I removed the vinal stripes from my hunter 34 last year because they were torn and otherwise damaged
HAM Operators? sailortonyb at 3:34am 04.07.06 Ask All Sailors 21/1719 Are there any active HAM radio operators in this crowd?If so, what bands do you work? And what is y
15 Horse or 25 HP for Fuel Economy 26m?? Gene Besch at 3:50am 04.07.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 29/6665 I am in the process of outfitting a MacGregor 26M, which will be purchased later this month. I will
repair kit for a optimus alcohol stove John Wilson at 5:01am 04.07.06 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1237 We set sail last May for the Key West race and as night got all over us it was time for hot soup and
Broken Leech Line Chris7463 at 5:08am 04.07.06 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1164 Hi,I'm starting my second year sailing, so I'm still pretty green.I have an O'day 240 that has N
ST 50 Depth Meter David Ochoa at 5:54am 04.07.06 Big Boats 4/823 I have the ST50 group of instruments, the depth meter however has a problem. When I first turn every
Marine kerosene cookers Alberg Guy at 5:42am 04.07.06 Ask All Sailors 3/952 I'm trying to locate a marine kerosene stove manufacturer for single or double burner stoves. Can an
Need a good Tiller Extension Jonathan Costello at 6:37am 04.07.06 Smaller Boats 3/1099 Can someone reccommend a good tiller extension for a 23.5. My old one has bitten the dust. I need
VMG on GPSmap76C mpaxman at 6:11am 04.07.06 Ask All Sailors 12/1644 I'd like to use my GPSmap 76C for clocking VMG. I've no problem putting VMG up as one of the data f

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Beneteau rudder tube/grid Tally Ho at 3:11pm 12.11.20 Probably need to see some photos to understand what you are looking at...in particular, the board yo
New to me Tartan 3700 - wiring question forbin at 3:05pm 12.11.20 ...but when I cut the wires the voltage measured at the wires going in to the "fixture" was below o
Beneteau 361 Stanchions Loose (1) arf145 at 2:40pm 12.11.20 Assuming they are like those on the 331, the stanchion, which is 25mm at the bottom, fits over a pos
ARCO and API Alternators Rich Stidger at 2:29pm 12.11.20 I never heard of either of those brands/manufacturers. But that doesn't speak to the quality of eit
Redoing 1984 H34 reefing system (1) DrJudyB at 2:12pm 12.11.20 My normal process is topping lift on, mainsheet and vang slacked, lower halyard, lose 1-3 slides ou
How much pump should a pump pump? bawlmer at 2:00pm 12.11.20 Actually most diesels will continue running without the lift pump as long as your injection pump run
Oil change... Make it a double bawlmer at 1:45pm 12.11.20 Can I take moment here to curse the engineer who thought it was a good idea to mount the oil filter
Oil change... Make it a double bawlmer at 1:42pm 12.11.20 I change my oil twice all the time. I started the habit because I always wind up buying way more oil
Another Rudder bushing thread- 1990 hunter Legend 35.5 (1) Ted at 1:31pm 12.11.20 Here is a drawing of a typical rudder bushing installation for a C&C 110. The bushings are held in p
Redoing 1984 H34 reefing system Hunter216 at 1:23pm 12.11.20 @Artey1 Do you have flying cringle rings on the luff? Basically two rings connected via a strap thr
Beneteau 361 Stanchions Loose (1) Mechone at 1:10pm 12.11.20 You can buy stanchion supports some install them at the gates, I have seen some that attach to the t
ipad for navigation Stu Jackson at 1:08pm 12.11.20 I genuinely apologize if I took your tone the wrong way. I'm exhausted and at the time, not havin
Oscillating Tool vs 5200 Alan Johnson at 1:02pm 12.11.20 Removal of Devils glue On my C400 I had to replace my rub rails, both sides, a total of 74 linear fe
Procedure for ensuring no water in cylinders of 3YM30 before cranking? bawlmer at 1:00pm 12.11.20 Maine Sail beat me to it. Pull out the glow plugs. That will decompress the cylinders and give the w
ipad for navigation MikeHoncho at 12:56pm 12.11.20
ipad for navigation MikeHoncho at 12:55pm 12.11.20 Only iPads with wi-fi + cellular have a GPS, necessary for navigation apps, built-in. The wi-fi onl
ipad for navigation Sandfly at 12:48pm 12.11.20 I genuinely apologize if I took your tone the wrong way. I'm exhausted and at the time, not havin
ipad for navigation Stu Jackson at 12:40pm 12.11.20 Most of the responces have been very helpful.. I was not so appreciative of being told to "get on a
Redoing 1984 H34 reefing system Artey1 at 12:29pm 12.11.20 Mike, while I'm highly inexperienced compared to your resume, I find reefing difficult for a few dif
Diesel heater pickup tube leaking pipedream at 11:59am 12.11.20 Good news, hope this issue sorts itself out easily for you now that you connected with the manufactu

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