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Just repowered my Catalina 36 Universal mp25xp with a rebuilt. Starts right up but when I take my finger off the ignition it just dies. Jops at 9:05pm 02.26.21 Big Boats 28/4161 Just repowered my 1989 Catalina 36 Universal mp25xp with a rebuilt. Starts right up but when I take
Line organization (1) CaptainRan at 7:46pm 02.26.21 Smaller Boats 12/1988 I found these cool little velcro garage organizers on Amazon and they make great line organizers. I
New Sails Macconnell23 at 6:56pm 02.26.21 Ask A Hunter Owner 13/1682 I bought a Hunter 23 last year and I think I need new sails. I sail it on a small lake in Ohio and
1995 - 40.5 - Rudder Bearings MetricMountie at 3:26pm 02.26.21 Big Boats 4/812 Would anyone know the size and or manufacturer of the top and bottom rudder bearing including the lo
water under v-berth (2) neoflight at 3:07pm 02.26.21 Ask A Hunter Owner 9/1433 I have a head scratcher. My New to Me 1998 H33.5 (likely not a 333 as stated in prior posts) has an
New Owner 28.5 (1) M. Maron at 2:50pm 02.26.21 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/904
Ericson 38 sunk (dripless packing gland failure) Alan Gomes at 2:43pm 02.26.21 Engines and Propulsion 0/47 Just saw this on Craig's List. I don't know what the back story is on this. Edit: Since Craig's Lis
Ericson 35 (3) ken1976 at 2:34pm 02.26.21 Ericson 7/134 Inherited this ericson 35 (and Irwin 30 in first pic) on recent land purchase. Both boats have been
Hunter Saloon Table (2) Ericchrist at 1:13pm 02.26.21 Parts Search 1/752 Hey Sailors, I own a 2001 Hunter 290 and have been slowly replacing parts and adding accessories. I
"Multi Ring Deck Organizer" (1) Drinky Crow at 10:47am 02.26.21 Ask All Sailors 7/1155 Write up implies these can replace regular organizers w/sheaves...anyone doing this? I'm using D-Ra
Anyone from the Coos Bay,Oregon area? JCraig68 at 10:34am 02.26.21 Ask All Sailors 13/801 Looking for an experienced person to sail with this summer on the Oregon coast. Willing to pay for y
Free Hood 810 for 43'-8" forestay Hayden Watson at 9:42am 02.26.21 Digital Dumpster Dive -- FREE Gear 5/1308 I replaced my roller furler and have the old Hood 810 complete if anyone wants it. It is fully func
Servicing the Maxwell Winches Bolander at 7:25am 02.26.21 The Cherubini Hunters 14/4989 Getting ready to tear down and service the Maxwell self-tailing winches on our 37C. It's my underst
Consolidating primary fuel filters Jim_H42 at 6:10am 02.26.21 Big Boats 6/725 My P42 has two Racor 110a primary filters - one each for the generator and engine. To save space
Can I list a free boat bit that I am giving away? Hayden Watson at 11:38pm 02.25.21 Forum Help (Site Talk) 3/803 If I have a complete fully functional boat bit such as foresail handling gear that I have removed fr
HUNTER 320 ENGINE ROOM. (5) skipperclaud at 4:50pm 02.25.21 Ask All Sailors 51/4520 Dear friends, I am the happy owner of a Hunter 320, 2001, the Dua Jazz, this boat is all refit, as b
Scupper drain question Hunter 34 Capt Robbie at 10:41am 02.25.21 Big Boats 14/1698 Mnmpizza, replied recently about the flange fittings on the scupper cockpit drain on Hunter 34 and I
Hatch lens replacement Puget Sound area mermike at 5:51am 02.25.21 Ask All Sailors 36/4948 I'd like to replace the hatch lens on my Y33. Does anyone have any recommendations for shops in the
New Genoa Opinion StanleyJ at 4:24am 02.25.21 Ask All Sailors 5/1520 I am considering purchasing a new 135% headsail for my O'Day 272LE. I only cruise around on a loca
Terminology mwbard at 4:47pm 02.24.21 Ask All Sailors 14/1537 I apologize for the newbie question, but I have been searching for an answer and I think I just need

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Recommendations for LED steaming/deck light Mickstr at 6:07pm 11.06.24 I've bought quite a few LED items from Marinebeam.com, interior and exterior.
42cc Passage Rudder Post & Ressed Furling Drum Questions Terry Cox at 6:01pm 11.06.24 Considering purchasing a Passage 42cc (1990-97) and researching refits/upgrades to make it more 'bl
Raw water strainer disaster waiting to happen Dalliance at 5:41pm 11.06.24 I aggree with your statement about the inavisiblity of a plastic sea strainer inside the engine com
Varnishing difficulties. dLj at 5:26pm 11.06.24 Got a link to the tape? Friggin ' auto correct... The would be residue free tape. There are sever
Raw water strainer disaster waiting to happen Dalliance at 5:15pm 11.06.24
drinking H2O hose maintenance? Project_Mayhem at 4:02pm 11.06.24 Ive found water in hoses stored indoors many months later so I'd assume there's near zero air flow w
Overturned Mac???? walt at 3:40pm 11.06.24 Supposedly you can open the ballast tank valve and use the boat speed with the large outboard to dra
Overturned Mac???? Hayden Watson at 3:40pm 11.06.24 The boat has water ballast so once it flips and is flooded, it has no righting moment so the weight
drinking H2O hose maintenance? Rich 35.5 at 3:38pm 11.06.24 once done using, drain standing water from it, and leave the ends open to air out. Closing the sys
drinking H2O hose maintenance? Apex at 3:13pm 11.06.24 once done using, drain standing water from it, and leave the ends open to air out. Closing the syst
Winterising Project_Mayhem at 2:13pm 11.06.24 You would make a great Procurement Officer. :beer: That's one fancy name for a buyer. I'm VERY goo
Varnishing difficulties. jssailem at 1:04pm 11.06.24 I'm wondering if that would be a better option for my display or TV screen instead of the microfibe
Steering cable dlochner at 12:53pm 11.06.24 If you have an Edson steering system, the first stop is the Edson website and their support section.
drinking H2O hose maintenance? Justin_NSA at 12:45pm 11.06.24 So it sounds like I needn't do anything with the hose other than stow it. It stays in my dockbox. BT
Varnishing difficulties. dlochner at 12:24pm 11.06.24 I've used resume free tape you can get from Mcmaster. I've actually looked at the surfaces after us
Varnishing difficulties. dLj at 11:39am 11.06.24 I've used resume free tape you can get from Mcmaster. I've actually looked at the surfaces after usi
Overturned Mac???? Richard19068 at 10:22am 11.06.24 ... Are you saying there were 6 people out sailing and the boat rolled over and then was towed to
Varnishing difficulties. dlochner at 10:07am 11.06.24 Use the tack cloth like a feather duster over the surface to attract the dust off the surface rathe
drinking H2O hose maintenance? dlochner at 10:03am 11.06.24 I'm half way in to @Don S/V ILLusion's camp. I do use an RV filter, which is mostly carbon at the ou
drinking H2O hose maintenance? Hello Below at 8:54am 11.06.24 If this is on your mind, you should act upon this concern. Only then can you again find ZEN. A per

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