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Part or screws missing on bottom of hull, Hunter 18 (1) kstrl at 11:40am 06.05.20 Smaller Boats 2/505 Anyone with a Hunter 18 or 170 able to take a picture of the bottom of your hull, just aft of the ce
Head Door "Sticks" GdlPaul at 10:55am 06.05.20 Catalina 310 6/956 The head door on my 2015 C315 will not close - it binds at the top center. The door on the opposite
Generator location in Beneteau 423 and Cutter rig Jeffinjax at 9:42am 06.05.20 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/1524 We have owned our 2004 423 for about 6 months now and are really enjoying it. It has 2 air condition
Installing turning blocks, oday 272LE fhujber at 9:05am 06.05.20 Bigger Boats 4/619 I'm about to drill through the top of my cabin to install three turning blocks, near the base of the
Center board Pendent Stuck - Help! (1) Waitewigmailcom at 8:49am 06.05.20 Ask An Oday Owner 14/1182 I installed a new center board line ' pendent, connected the center board line shackle to the center
Dinghy Equipment? Kings Gambit at 8:07am 06.05.20 Ask All Sailors 33/2151 We recently were moored in the lee of Catalina Island (White Cove) in relatively high wind, but we h
Replacing tiller washers on the hard Jeff2650 at 7:57am 06.05.20 Ask All Sailors 3/532 Hello all, anyone willing to respond with any advice on how to replace tiller washer(s) while my boa
Pedestal (1) Jac123 at 4:21am 06.05.20 Catalina 30 7/1006 I am having a problem with my throttle not holding a constant speed- I found this photo with the adj
Just finished new renovations - Need Advise (1) Erbardy at 3:35am 06.05.20 Smaller Boats 6/941 Enjoying sailing very much since we put the boat in the water last Sunday. This is the first time we
Notes on White Cove, and Yesterday's Channel Crossing Kings Gambit at 5:43pm 06.04.20 Destinations 5/1185 Hi. This thread follows one I began a few weeks ago on a pending cruise to Santa Barbara Island, but
Need mast and swing keel for Venture 24 Lemont at 5:06pm 06.04.20 Trailer Sailors 5/712 Trailer collapsed on the way to the lake, dropping our well loved Venture 24 on the highway. Swing k
Smelly "fresh" water GWG at 4:40pm 06.04.20 Ask A Beneteau Owner 16/3537
Ignition wiring (1) danm1 at 3:02pm 06.04.20 Big Boats 5/704 So, I did it again. Fixed one problem and created another. My stop cable was stuck so I pulled a new
Hunter 260 Faucet Replacement (2) rk1sails at 2:29pm 06.04.20 Ask A Hunter Owner 9/1810 I am slowly fixing up a 2003 Hunter 260 and both the galley and vanity cold water faucets are badly
What is the proper maintenance routine for a 76 C22 in salt water. Richie50 at 2:07pm 06.04.20 Catalina 22 8/538 I own a 1976 C22 swing keel. In October 2010 I purchased the boat, removed the keel, sanded all surf
Awww Snap! It leaked! Project_Mayhem at 1:16pm 06.04.20 Ask All Sailors 7/690 I charged a battery a couple of days ago. Took it off the charger yesterday morning. I came back thi
Alarm and warning light not coming on shawanaga at 12:51pm 06.04.20 Big Boats 3/486 Recently I turn the key and I am not getting the buzzer or light coming on. We played with it a bit
Macgregor 19 battery set up Tottoch at 12:17pm 06.04.20 Trailer Sailors 1/627 I would like to see any Macgregor 19 battery set ups. Location, 2nd battery options, solor addition,
Hunter 46 AC Raw Water Pickup (1) sail sfbay at 11:46am 06.04.20 Ask All Sailors 6/495 Boat does not have AC raw water pick up thru hull #8. Can the forward head raw water pick up thru h
Locating a H37C owner (newly purchased) luketsp at 11:29am 06.04.20 The Cherubini Hunters 0/474 Hi folks, this is a bit of an odd post, but hoping someone might be able to connect some dots. I'm h

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How to replace the rope clutch on a Hunter 336 George Braun at 7:36am 11.16.23 Just wanted to thank everyone for a really useful set of posts! I was wondering about access to th
Battery: Firefly Carbon Foam dlochner at 7:28am 11.16.23 One of the promises of Firefly batteries was the ability to be left in a partial state of charge for
Adding a pod the Helm (1) Teamspirit uk at 7:14am 11.16.23 I have fixed different pods to my 326 over the years I am based in UK so not sure if the are availab
Convert partial battens to full battens Scott T-Bird at 6:53am 11.16.23 My mainsail has two full battens on top. The bottom two are partial. So the outhaul has purpose i
Convert partial battens to full battens Scott T-Bird at 6:52am 11.16.23 Here's something else you might want to consider.... We just ordered a new mainsail for our J/32.
Battery: Firefly Carbon Foam Davidasailor26 at 6:42am 11.16.23
Convert partial battens to full battens Sailor Sue at 6:19am 11.16.23 Here's something else you might want to consider.... We just ordered a new mainsail for our J/32.
C25 jib downhaul routing Hayden Watson at 6:07am 11.16.23 Joe's explanation is excellent and very similar to what I did on my C25. The only difference is tha
Battery: Firefly Carbon Foam Hayden Watson at 5:51am 11.16.23 will do thx! Maine Sails article is a great source of info. Many of us have converted to LFP (LiF
Odd Yanmar issue George Braun at 5:17am 11.16.23 Ok, issue identified but not completely resolved. To summarize - Boat is on the hard, has fuel, eng
Max length for data cable? dlochner at 5:14am 11.16.23 Check on the Digital Yacht page. They make devices that will broadcast instrument data on wifi. htt
CALLING ON ANYONE WHO HAS A UNIVERSAL 5416 twodzusfittings at 5:09am 11.16.23 Maybe they were all built by British Leyland, back in the day. They just pulled whatever was on the
Noisy Isolation Transformer on 2004 Hunter 36 George Braun at 4:50am 11.16.23 Thanks George! Heading up to the boat tomorrow and will try to look there. Our 2004 H36 also has
Battery: Firefly Carbon Foam xavpil at 4:38am 11.16.23 . Start with this article. https://marinehowto.com/drop-in-lifepo4-be-an-educated-consumer will d
Noisy Isolation Transformer on 2004 Hunter 36 AndyL at 4:35am 11.16.23 Access looks very tricky and I'm not sure whether you're better off on the hard or in the water. I
How to replace the rope clutch on a Hunter 336 AndyL at 4:27am 11.16.23 Just wanted to thank everyone for a really useful set of posts! I was wondering about access to the
Primary Fuel Filter Lifespan? dLj at 2:41am 11.16.23 I seem to remember the same. Made me think of RichH and did a search. Yan 2GM20F Secondary Filter H
Head Sail Furler for my Hunter 23 Crazy Dave Condon at 12:49am 11.16.23 @isaksp00 Good call on the tangs so the drum is above deck level. I think CDI account for that.
Emergency Tiller gwoolverton at 8:17pm 11.15.23 CatalinaDirect has one. Their pic isn't very good and their price is not good at all.
Noisy Isolation Transformer on 2004 Hunter 36 Kupe at 7:28pm 11.15.23 on our 2008 H36 the isolation xfrmr (we have 2 because of aircon on separate 30A circuit) are mount

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