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Vend�e Globe? PaulK at 5:38pm 11.06.20 Racing 104/10655
Transporting outboard on a bike rack? (1) AndyL at 2:30pm 11.06.20 Ask All Sailors 13/2984 I just bought a 2.5hp outboard that weighs about 37lbs. I will be using it on a small inflatable di
I like my teak grey. Why touch it? AlastairLC at 2:26pm 11.06.20 Ask All Sailors 23/2348
Who makes/made this? (1) joe28532 at 12:29pm 11.06.20 The Cherubini Hunters 5/1577 I had to cut off my lower rudder collar to remove my rudder. The boat is a 1982 37c. Does anybody kn
Question about eye splice (1) AndyL at 9:59am 11.06.20 Ask All Sailors 19/3506 I just completed my first eye splice in double braid (3/8"), following instructions that came with t
Dinghy Floor Repair (2) sailcapt340 at 7:43am 11.06.20 Ask All Sailors 3/906 What filler would you use to repair cracks in the wooden floor boards of a dinghy? 2 of my marine p
Anchor chain question..... NYSail at 5:01am 11.06.20 Ask All Sailors 40/3368 Hello all.... so upgrading my anchor chain. I currently have 3/8bbb which weighs 1.6lbs per foot, a
2020 haul out. (9) TomY at 4:56am 11.06.20 Ask All Sailors 35/3028 2020 includes, of course, Covid-19. Our country is in the midst of a raging spike that we're even fe
2 inch sanitation hose Johann at 8:17pm 11.05.20 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 11/1774
Halloween cruise Hayden Watson at 6:13pm 11.05.20 Pacific North West Cruisers 50/3963 Went for a very nice Halloween cruise. Late last Thursday evening, I looked at the weather and saw
How much pump should a pump pump? Project_Mayhem at 5:23pm 11.05.20 Engines and Propulsion 13/1183 My boat has an OMC saildrive that is awesome when it works. The PO got tired of priming the fuel sys
Larger Wheel on 260 rs1sensen at 4:52pm 11.05.20 Smaller Boats 10/1864 Are all Edson wheels interchangeable or do they come in different thread sizes? I've been thinking
Adding an electric fuel lift pump on older Hunter's with Yanmar diesels, swshogren at 2:34pm 11.05.20 Big Boats 24/7440 Has anyone considered the addition of a small electric fuel lift pump on old Hunter's with yanmar d
Oh, one more thing..... (2) cb32863 at 2:26pm 11.05.20 Ask All Sailors 28/1609 A few weeks before haul out, Rachel got promoted to Admiral. And yes, we literally tied the knot, th
My Favorite Job of the Year (6) Ralph Johnstone at 12:10pm 11.05.20 Ask All Sailors 10/772 I really can't decide if it's lubricating the head piston or getting a root canal (without sedation)
Kick-up Rudder Rope (3) Glen404 at 9:18am 11.05.20 Day Sailers 3/1652 I recently bought an O'Day 26 with one of the rudders on this site (part #805657). The rope doesn't
Salon Table O'Day 28 dfp51 at 8:12am 11.05.20 Bigger Boats 1/676 Does anyone know how the salon table, specifically the small shelf behind the table top, attaches to
Firefly Carbon Foam AGM batteries stephen_i_w at 8:08am 11.05.20 Catalina 310 23/6898 It is time to replace those old 4d batteries that came with my boat. I recently read about Firefly
Cutlass Bearing Replacement nveater at 7:22am 11.05.20 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/901 One of the many downfalls of this pandemic is that I have too much time on my hands and I start thin
Purchasing a 2005 Hunter 27, recommendations for replacing toilet? anupghosh at 4:48am 11.05.20 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 6/643 Hi, New to the forum and to sail boats. I am purchasing a 2005 Hunter 27 Deluxe model. The boat is

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Navigation Instruments Power Outage jssailem at 11:16am 08.19.24 This feels like chasing a short in an old car! :laugh: Perhaps because it is just like that. What
Navigation Instruments Power Outage dlochner at 11:04am 08.19.24 When lightning strikes there are 2 issues, one is the high voltage electrical discharge that can bur
I need help attaching my Outboard to my West Wight Potter LloydB at 10:55am 08.19.24 Who did the tune up??
Trouble starting my Atomic M25 Diesel Stu Jackson at 10:42am 08.19.24 But I do not have the correct device to check the amps."" Just off hand from those readings I wo
Hull interior drgbanks at 10:30am 08.19.24 I will need to lay it out and get back to you with the number. I'll give you Sq. Ftge of all the bi
2005 Hunter 33 - Shore Power Breaker Scott B at 10:21am 08.19.24 Sorry missed this one earlier. Yep, terrible spot for it, I've tripped it a couple of times with st
Hull interior twodzusfittings at 10:17am 08.19.24 Thank you for your generous offer. How much do you have, in terms of Sq. Ft? I will need to lay it
Putting a hole in the transom American_Mainsail at 10:07am 08.19.24 Yes. Also, consider the use of premium ethanol-free gas. I've been using it in my small equipment f
Electric Winch Recomendations marklees at 9:54am 08.19.24 I use a Milwaukee M28 Right-Angle drill. But I think that the M18 Hole Hawg that @jssailem refere
Hull interior jssailem at 9:43am 08.19.24 I have not used the "Peel&Stick" material. There are considerations regarding materials used to att
O'day 302 bow piece. (1) Tally Ho at 9:41am 08.19.24 Correct it's part of the boat and thank you for the information. I was thinking of salvage yards if
Electric Winch Recomendations Tally Ho at 9:35am 08.19.24 Thanks for the video. Which model drill do you use? Thanks, Mark I use a Milwaukee M28 Right-Angl
Beneteau Propeller Hayden Watson at 9:34am 08.19.24 Welcome !! This may help with understanding the fitting process: Lap-Fitting a Propeller to a Shaft
Hull interior drgbanks at 9:31am 08.19.24 Has anyone worked this material? I'd like to put it on the hull interior walls. I've removed the
Beneteau Propeller Tony Bakke at 9:24am 08.19.24 Thank you, everyone. I understand the process of fitting the prop now. Both times that we lost a pro
New to me 216 - Cabin Seal - Deck Rot / Repair Crazy Dave Condon at 9:21am 08.19.24 I am very sick with Covid 19 but will cal either the end of the week @Adam.Butler636 dave
Putting a hole in the transom jssailem at 9:21am 08.19.24 to seeing whether a fuel/water separator will greatly minimize the buildup of water and ethanol in
Trouble starting my Atomic M25 Diesel LloydB at 9:21am 08.19.24 acudavid "I am hoping to add a couple of solar panels to my bimini, but that is a few months away, a
Hull interior (2) twodzusfittings at 9:18am 08.19.24 I have used this product, not inside but outside. Over a two year period with the boat in the water
Tartan 33R Throttle Cable jssailem at 9:15am 08.19.24 Can that be? Yes That is why you need to take pictures when working on these systems. They will he

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