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Anybody seen this yet? Al9586 at 3:21am 06.15.05 Mid-Size Boats 10/1265 We have a 2 and 1/2 year old Hunter 356. A battery charger output reset circuit breaker popped (loc
Help with a 1980 Hunter 27 Engine hunterowner at 3:02am 06.15.05 Mid-Size Boats 2/1495 Good afternoon,I have several problems i'm hoping someone can help me with. I have a 1980 hunter
1980 Hunter 27 engine issues Hunterowner at 2:54am 06.15.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1011 Good afternoon,I have a 1980 hunter 27. and I have two problems, the first problem is that I need
1980 Hunter 27 Renault 8 Diesel problem and info Hunterowner at 2:47am 06.15.05 Ask All Sailors 2/1528 Good afternoon,I have a 1980 Hunter 27 that seems to have just cropped up with a problem. First t
28 foot puzzle with no instructions Drake57 at 2:31am 06.15.05 Ask All Sailors 4/1056 Good day crew!I recently partnered into a Spirit 28, that was unrigged: the mast was down, sheets
Picking up mooring buoy GregS at 2:23am 06.15.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1479 Anyone experienced with mooring buoys, if so whats the trick. How do you pull up and grab it? Can
North Channel on Lake Huron WuWei28 at 2:21am 06.15.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/822 North Channel - Lake Huron Fellow sailors,I plan to spend the second and third weeks of July in th
Truth about OMC Saildrives Dennis Varley at 2:17am 06.15.05 Ask All Sailors 2/1028 Seems clear to me that from many posting, OMC Saildrives are not very popular. But what characterist
Ranger 26, 1971, first time buyer thoughts cbradley at 2:07am 06.15.05 Ask All Sailors 3/1350 Hi, I'm a first time buyer looking at a Ranger 26. The boat looks like it's ingreat condition, yet
V-Berth mods Chris3720 at 1:45am 06.15.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 16/1593 While brousing the MacGregor/Venture mod pages I noticed that a lot of Mac26 owners have modified th
Transducer mount location? Wade24030 at 1:15am 06.15.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 11/1294 I am the new owner of an '86 MacGregor 25 and am trying to add a depth sounder. Having a very hard t
J-Boats ? Gord May at 12:58am 06.15.05 C&C 6/2940
Below Deck Autopilot for C320? CRAshley at 12:52am 06.15.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/1412 Has anyone ever installed a below deck autopilot on a Catalina 320 (circa 2002)? I would really rath
3GM30F Engine Antifreeze Change Jack at 12:46am 06.15.05 Big Boats 12/1666 Can anyone outline the procedure for changing the engine anitfreeze in my 2000 3GM30F Yanmar. I fig
Structure of companionway bulkheads pimerese at 12:42am 06.15.05 Mid-Size Boats 0/857 I am adding new instrumentation to my 1985 Hunter 31. I would like to mount the displays (Raymarine
North Channel - Lake Huron WuWei28 at 12:24am 06.15.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1933 Fellow sailors,I plan to spend the second and third weeks of July in the North Channel/Georgian Bay
2002 26X sail slug stopper Jack Keville at 12:22am 06.15.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/913 Does anyone know where I can buy a sail slug stopper and what size it would need tobe? Thank you.
Teak deck trim Stinger at 11:58pm 06.14.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/1087 After 25 years of use and many repairs, the deck trim is about shot. Would like to know if anyone kn
Lifelines, jacklines sPk at 11:55pm 06.14.05 Ask An Oday Owner 1/913 I have two questions. First, on my O'Day 25, I want to add jacklines. I am thinking of the webbing
How to: jib furler line replacement Harken 705 Bob D at 11:44pm 06.14.05 Mid-Size Boats 3/1097 The Harken jib furler model I have apparently uses a 'continuous' loop line that makes a single pass

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Does teleflex control cables fit Volvo-Penta control?? sail sfbay at 8:29pm 04.07.21 Yes. I just replaced 4 on my 1984 Symbol. Need to know the length.
What is this thing on my Beneteau 361 boom? BigEasy at 8:25pm 04.07.21 Looks like a mechanical stop to prevent the outhaul car from being tensioned beyond a set point. Th
Cutlass Bearing for Beneteau 36cc Jskosmo at 8:24pm 04.07.21 I ordered one off Ebay last fall - from eBay seller YACHT PARTS PLYMOUTH LIMITED eBay seller ID yach
There's a hole in my boat rgranger at 8:24pm 04.07.21 Looks about right 8-)
What is this thing on my Beneteau 361 boom? Jskosmo at 8:19pm 04.07.21 Should have mentioned - this boat has a furling main
37C keel attachment ? buzzbaysnagger at 8:06pm 04.07.21 I'm noticing a few more things about this keel that makes nervous.. What is the construction of this
Motor mount size question (1) Benny17441 at 7:49pm 04.07.21 This is what the stern of the 14 looks like, I don't think is compatible with the 17 but you be the
Low "reefing" holes in main sail ricksoth at 7:38pm 04.07.21 :plus: To use the flattening feature, do I leave the Cunningham alone and just pull down at the cl
CENTERBOARD HELP twodzusfittings at 7:28pm 04.07.21 so I found this on the web. But my boat is five feet longer. Really looking for answers to my questi
Winch removal Justin_NSA at 7:13pm 04.07.21 Or a Japanese pull saw. They have very thin blades.
Winch removal ggrizzard at 7:07pm 04.07.21 dlochner has the answer. You can buy a multi tool for about the cost of a weekend rental. You will
Mystery Cable ggrizzard at 7:00pm 04.07.21 Next question... Is there a swing keel under the boat? Is it up or down? Are you in the water or on
Mystery Cable dlochner at 6:56pm 04.07.21 If you have a centerboard boat, that cable should eventually find its way to a winch. From your desc
There's a hole in my boat dlochner at 6:54pm 04.07.21 So far, so good!
Winch removal dlochner at 6:53pm 04.07.21 Use an oscillating tool with a scraper blade. Slowly and gradually slice into the sealant. The thin
Mystery Cable ubgu at 6:53pm 04.07.21 Okay.....so Hunter did make a centerboard version of the 30.....but all that's there is a cable.....
Hydrofoils future impact on sailing dlochner at 6:51pm 04.07.21 Elite sailing events like the AC or any of the Round-the-World races are push the technological limi
Mystery Cable ggrizzard at 6:47pm 04.07.21 Ah, a mystery wrapped in an enigma! Let's start with the first "Whaaaat"? A 'pole' in the middle of
Hydrofoils future impact on sailing Davidasailor26 at 6:43pm 04.07.21
Beneteau Spare Parts Website fullbore at 6:31pm 04.07.21 My issue is that I ordered part from their site before it went down, recently got email that part wa

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