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Ranger 26 (cruiser/racer) sails and tiller Austin Errico at 8:12am 08.24.05 Ranger Yachts (CA/FL) 3/2318 I have 11 sails (one main and 10 head sails) and a tiller for sail from a Ranger 26 cruiser/racer.
large plastic looking washers on rudder bolt? Jim Brown at 8:06am 08.24.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1038 Is there a replacement for the large plastic looking washers(spacers) on the rudder bolt? Mine are
jib track loose Bob at 7:12am 08.24.05 Day Sailers 0/1081 I am restoring a Daysailer and my situation is this, the jib track nuts in the hull are loose and 1
Physician, BVI, Medical Kit Michael Mangione at 6:39am 08.24.05 Ask All Sailors 4/1221 Hello Everyone,My wife and I just booked a charter in the BVI with Horizons. From what we have rea
GPS/Autopilot Hookup Dave Winiker at 6:09am 08.24.05 Ask All Sailors 13/4739 HELP!!! I've just returned from trying to hook up a Garmin 192C to the Raymarine ST4000+. Each works
Islander 12 foot sailboat Craig Greenfield at 5:59am 08.24.05 Islander 0/3193 Can anyone provide some history on the Islander 12 foot sailboat?
Charge Combiner Cris Hazzard at 5:39am 08.24.05 Ask All Sailors 1/1332 I am setting up a new electrical system on my Catalina 27. In addition to my outboard, which puts o
H-34 Stanchion Tango Whiskey at 4:27am 08.24.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1134 I am looking for 2 integral toe rail stancion mounts for my 1984 Hunter 34. These stanchion mounts
Boat Lettering Levin at 3:37am 08.24.05 Ask All Sailors 12/1778 Hello Everyone... So I'm deep in the process of setting up a new boat I just bought (a Hunter 340
Spare Parts Tom at 3:21am 08.24.05 Forum Help (Site Talk) 2/976 Dear AllAs a new owner I need to source some Mac-specific parts. Is there a Mac-Chandler network
Raising my mast bill steers at 2:56am 08.24.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/785 I have just purchased a 1986 23ft. hunter with trailer. My goal is to single handed sail. Is there a
Engine Upgrade? Jeff at 2:06am 08.24.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 11/970 Has anyone considered upgrading the engine to a 300hp V-8? I am interested to add ballast and creat
Renault Engine Parts Dan Bryant at 1:41am 08.24.05 Mid-Size Boats 1/1533 Just a note to those of us with Hunter 27s with Renault RC8 engines:After some searching I found w
feul leak/ hose replace lugeman at 1:30am 08.24.05 The Cherubini Hunters 1/1038 Came back from our last outing and noticed the water in the catch tray and bilge had a red tone to i
Anyone Sailing out of Seward, Alaska? Bob at 1:23am 08.24.05 Ask All Sailors 7/2285 We are heading to Alaska next week to check out Anchorage and head down to Seward for a full day of
How much rudder shaft Slop allowable? FrankR at 1:17am 08.24.05 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 4/3380 We have been looking at a Catalina 36 MKII lately. It is on the hard right now so it is easier to ch
Caribbean Charters Gary Wyngarden at 12:22am 08.24.05 Destinations 8/2096 We're planning to charter next winter in the Caribbean and would like some input on destinations and
First bridge! Richard Bryer at 12:13am 08.24.05 Ask All Sailors 8/1136 We passed under our first lift bridge last week with our H34 ( not a lot of them around here) I neve
Block for Main Sheet Mac 25 Brett Gale at 11:25pm 08.23.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/860 I have a newly aquired Mac 25 1986. The bolts that hold the block for the main sheet are pulling up
Blister attack Robert A Garvey at 10:54pm 08.23.05 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 9/2862 I had my boat pulled yesterday to clean the bottom and put on fresh bottom paint. I discovered two b

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Refrigeration help KZW at 6:35pm 04.27.21 Try recharging first. Mine stopped cooling last year. I investigated replacements. I bought a rechar
South Lake Michigan to the Apostle Islands jon hansen at 6:08pm 04.27.21 FOG! lake superior fog! i hate fog! i hate fog horns! yeah, i know how cold lake superior nights
O'Day 272 has a Vetus Water Loc for 2" hose but a 1 7/8" hose and 1 7/8" exhaust thru-hull? Is this right? Revolutionary at 5:38pm 04.27.21 Is there a problem with the exhaust? In other words, why mess with it? Hard to believe someone got
Occasional loss of engine power on Hunter 356 Tally Ho at 5:33pm 04.27.21 Tank vent plugged? My JD tractor would start stalling after about 40 minutes of operation. Happene
Hunter 45 DS 2010 mast height (1) sail sfbay at 5:28pm 04.27.21 What you want is dimension I where I = 47.93 ft from SailboatData.com - HUNTER 45 DS Sailboat
Leaking Water Tank Tally Ho at 5:26pm 04.27.21 The other trick is to use bolts and washers, not the small screws provided with the inspection port.
RAM Mike installation at the pedestal. marchem at 5:26pm 04.27.21 I removed all the old Ray wires and now have only the power (Gauge 10), ram mic and N2k with room f
O'Day 272 has a Vetus Water Loc for 2" hose but a 1 7/8" hose and 1 7/8" exhaust thru-hull? Is this right? Tally Ho at 5:23pm 04.27.21 I am sure a moderator will see your note and delete it. Greg
O'Day 272 has a Vetus Water Loc for 2" hose but a 1 7/8" hose and 1 7/8" exhaust thru-hull? Is this right? Tally Ho at 5:20pm 04.27.21 Is there a problem with the exhaust? In other words, why mess with it? Hard to believe someone got
First 41s5 manual windlass fullbore at 5:19pm 04.27.21
Occasional loss of engine power on Hunter 356 JoeWhite at 4:52pm 04.27.21 Check primary filter input trap. Mine was 90% clogged with crud causing this same problem. It is eas
Swivel hoist rings for jacklines instead of pad eyes? heritage at 4:50pm 04.27.21 I would think a padeye on each side of the cockpit would be better than having a line running the le
Beautiful work! Will Gilmore at 4:28pm 04.27.21 JS, I think Justin wasn't actually looking at the barometer. He was using "barometer" as a euphemis
Refrigeration help JAE at 3:26pm 04.27.21 Nice work! The inside of the boats is all finished out and trimmed...I would just have to put the co
1976 Santana 21ft (5) mhancock3123 at 3:25pm 04.27.21 First coat. I am extremely pleased. One side down!!
I am about to begin replacing my original Raymarine instruments, radar, and GPS, in stages on my Beneteau 361 - 2001 SeaTalk system in stages. jssailem at 3:16pm 04.27.21 I know what a nightmare.
Refrigeration help (1) jssailem at 3:07pm 04.27.21 I installed one of their Nova Kool F3800 3.5 CU FT AC/DC Single Door FreezeNova Kool F3800 3.5 CU FT
Hunter 26 sail plan? rgranger at 3:04pm 04.27.21 You are right to add balance to your thinking. A boat cutting through the chop is much more comfo
I am about to begin replacing my original Raymarine instruments, radar, and GPS, in stages on my Beneteau 361 - 2001 SeaTalk system in stages. Harry Mathias at 2:53pm 04.27.21 Thank you John! The weird thing about electronics these days is that the older 2001 monochrome displ
Swivel hoist rings for jacklines instead of pad eyes? (1) jssailem at 2:52pm 04.27.21 Cris, for my padeye on the bow used for jack lines, I chose the stainless steel backing plates manuf

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