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below decks autopilot Fred Levine at 8:51am 09.13.05 Big Boats 2/840 Has anyone installed a Raynav below decks autopilot? I am trying to figure out how to locate the dr
Underbuilt Hull-1984 19' Weekender (not Mariner)? Dave at 8:10am 09.13.05 Ask An Oday Owner 0/1226 I have had a 19' 1984 O'Day "WeeKender" and sailed it on Barnegat Bay for a number of years. Some u
Hunter 30 - Table/Berth John at 7:20am 09.13.05 The Cherubini Hunters 3/996 Can anyone please explain to a new Hunter 30 owner just how to convert the salon table into the doub
Hunter 320 questions marty at 7:09am 09.13.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/939 I recently bought a 2001, Hunter 320 and have a couple of questions: 1) There is a lever on the und
Detached Keel flatphil at 7:06am 09.13.05 Ask All Sailors 1/1224 I am trying to reattached a keel that was apparently damaged and then neglected to the point of corr
Yanmar SB8 Governor Lever failure. Is this common? Bob at 7:04am 09.13.05 Ask All Sailors 2/1452 Does anyone else have a Yanmar SB8 which failed to operate because the Governor Lever Spring which r
Wind Knots Vince at 6:38am 09.13.05 Big Boats 3/728 How many knots of wind needed to sail on 2004 Hunter 46?
butt Wood Seat Paul at 6:30am 09.13.05 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/1358 Hi Peggy Do you know where to get wooden seats for heads with heavy duty hardware? I have searched*
Do outboards have alternators? uploadjoe at 6:24am 09.13.05 Ask All Sailors 10/23702 I have a Yamaha 9.9 HP 4 Stroke outboard motor. Do these motors have alternators on them? I am just
ELECTRICAL PROBLEM jerry10848 at 5:52am 09.13.05 Ask All Sailors 3/1012 I have an '84 ODay 28 with a M-15 Universal diesel. I was having a problem where nothing would happ
409? chris14558 at 5:51am 09.13.05 Mid-Size Boats 2/994 Just bought a 76 27' Catalina - very very new to sailing. Is it safe to use 409 on the fiberglass i
New Battery and Compressor Location Brad Hoff at 5:27am 09.13.05 Big Boats 0/697 I have read most of the ideas for location of additional batteries. I was wondering if anyone has lo
Gel coat chips Ryan at 4:56am 09.13.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/888 Man, i've got a ton of Gelcoat chips on my boat. I"m not sure what is causing them. I do have some e
Interested in buying Ericson 200 Joe D23755 at 4:50am 09.13.05 Other Sailboats 3/665 I am looking for feedback (performance, plusses, minuses) and pricing information for the 39' Ericso
Riding (anchor) sail Mike Holtzinger at 4:40am 09.13.05 Islander 0/1616 Here is a great article on riding or anchor sails. If you have never heard of them and you gunkhole
Hood Seafurl system Ron at 4:32am 09.13.05 Ask All Sailors 7/1228 When pulling on the jib sheet to unfurl my jib from the seafurl it is often very hard to pull the ro
marine head gaskets walter grygiel at 3:50am 09.13.05 Ask All Sailors 2/1043 We use an r/v holding tank treatment which contains formaldehyde. Can this treatment affect/deform
White hoses? John T1594 at 3:44am 09.13.05 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/1357 Peggy,Just read your response to a post ("Noxious Bilge") on another HOW forum. You mentioned that
Stern rail Tim Opt Holt at 3:37am 09.13.05 Mid-Size Boats 0/786 Following Katrina, I need a new or used replacement starboard side stern rail for my '85 H31. Does a
Want to know how much insulation a 37c icebox has Morrie at 3:27am 09.13.05 The Cherubini Hunters 6/1296 Well, I finally did it - I ripped out my icebox. Just getting it out took two 3-day weekends. I'm gl

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H260 Centerboard Line Replacement Questions Crazy Dave Condon at 1:10pm 11.02.20 See the write up under boat information for hunter 26 by rgranger. 7/16 inch line only. Buy from
I have a rigging question PaulK at 12:43pm 11.02.20 Sold with lien papers? So your $5000 boat lands you with a bill from the marina for $xxx,xxx.xx, si
Lowrance map compatibility LeslieTroyer at 12:42pm 11.02.20 Thanks Les. The E22158 diagram shows my old GPS sensor/antenna on the buss. Worse case, I'm guessin
Mantus M1 (new style) on 1995 Catalina 36 LeslieTroyer at 12:38pm 11.02.20 Dan: there is a Mantus 45 for sale over on Cruisers Forum.
Lowrance map compatibility Justin_NSA at 12:23pm 11.02.20 Thanks Les. The E22158 diagram shows my old GPS sensor/antenna on the buss. Worse case, I'm guessing
NY Winter Covering of 26d FuzzyBadger at 12:06pm 11.02.20 I live in Ontario Canada. Each fall I wash and wax the boat . That's it. No cover. Wash and wax in
26d trunk seam FuzzyBadger at 12:03pm 11.02.20 That's normal. Both my 26D's have the same seam. As long as there is no leaking from the DB trunk y
Mantus M1 (new style) on 1995 Catalina 36 Stu Jackson at 11:49am 11.02.20
Trailer clearance on keel V. Eclectic at 11:39am 11.02.20 While checking the springs, note if the axle is mounted on top of or below the springs. You may be a
Yet another holding tank vent question... Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 11:38am 11.02.20 Just FYI, when I eventually got the vent hose off, there was a blockage at the connector to the hol
O'day 40 Holding Tank questions (ha ha) Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 11:34am 11.02.20 Where is the tank located in the boat, Lou? And where is the head located--forward or aft in the ca
Marina Services Near Washington D.C. Capn John at 11:30am 11.02.20 We used to live in the Mount Vernon area, and before we moved I would take my old Hunter 26.5 across
I am looking for a cabin hatch cover for Windrose 18. Tvanoss at 11:23am 11.02.20 I did use a heat gun to get the Lexan to fit the curvature of the bow. It's just that the design is
Cant find the source of water in bilge - H33 Maurice Doran at 11:19am 11.02.20 Is your Fridge Running, it will put condensate into the bilge, check sink drains for leaks, I had l
Cant find the source of water in bilge - H33 sea_casper at 11:10am 11.02.20 Since launching in early June, I keep finding water in the bilge and I can't find the source. I am
O'day 40 Holding Tank questions (ha ha) nramsey at 11:05am 11.02.20 I ripped mine out, along with about 50 yards of stinky hose, and put in a C-Head 7 years ago. No m
Radar Head Elevation On Mast FastOlson at 11:01am 11.02.20 A minor bit of thread drift, if I may... we moved our stern light off of the pulpit (where some lig
Radar Head Elevation On Mast Richard19068 at 11:01am 11.02.20 @Richard19068 this is not intended to be critical of you, just critical of the crap that WM produ
Leaking Lewmar Hatch Rebuild nramsey at 10:50am 11.02.20 You should be able to find cast acrylic at a local plastics shop. I found that to be a lot cheaper
I am looking for a cabin hatch cover for Windrose 18. dlochner at 10:48am 11.02.20 A good photo would help. Acrylic (Plexiglass) can be heat molded to fit. Check with a local plastic

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