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Stern pulpit swim ladder Rick at 1:29pm 07.26.04 Mid-Size Boats 1/1271 I have a 1984 C27 and I'm looking for a ladder. Someone backed into my boat a couple of weeks ago an
Boat leaks ? gilapoin at 1:11pm 07.26.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/967 Hi everyone,I'm new to the forum so i'll probably asking a few stupid questions for a litle while.
Winch part Gaston at 12:18pm 07.26.04 Smaller Boats 2/870 Since my trailer tire is resolved now come the new one.....................The winch at the cockpi
Hard Start Paul (Affinity C320) at 11:55am 07.26.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/794 I have a 99' Catalina 320 with the Yanmar 3GM30F. Normally starts easy unless the boat sits for eig
Zodiac and Outboard Storage? Second Wind M41C at 11:35am 07.26.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1322 Well I got a great deal on a 10' Zodiac and a Merc 9.9. Underway where to put the outboard? Seem
Diving in head first Christian Sava at 11:34am 07.26.04 Mid-Size Boats 14/1358 You all seem like very honest, intelligent people on this board. I am thinking (very seriously) abou
Getting Rid Of Allan R at 11:08am 07.26.04 Ask All Sailors 12/1791 Does anyone have a good method of eliminating the proliferation of spiders on a boat? I thought I s
Outboard for 1974 Oday 22 michael alexander at 10:56am 07.26.04 Ask An Oday Owner 2/999 Does a 1974 Oday 22 need a long shaft outboard, or is this not necessary? How can I tell what is nee
Alternative propellers Minnie at 10:51am 07.26.04 Big Boats 9/1059 We are considering replacing our 3 bladed prop with a folding/feathering/autopitching prop. We woul
Mooring lines PMJ at 10:49am 07.26.04 Ask All Sailors 6/2892 I have a general question about managing mooring lines.We have 2 mooring lines on our mooring. They
Yanmar battery jim oconnell at 10:33am 07.26.04 Big Boats 3/1759 Can someone tell me the correct specifications (i.e. cranking amps) for a starting battery for a 27
Yanmar 2GM20F Zincs Dave McIlveen at 10:29am 07.26.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1138 I need some help. Does the Yanmar 2GM20F have zinc anodes in the head and block? In checking parts
Looking for mainsail tack pin rapwayne at 9:25am 07.26.04 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1720 I just bought a 1976 DaySailer II. I'm looking for a source for the mainsail tack pin (I think that
SHIFTING harvey18651 at 7:10am 07.26.04 Ask All Sailors 0/903 I recently purchased this boat and I am having a problem with the shift lever going from forward to
My H34 refrigeration solution.......... Marcus14919 at 6:53am 07.26.04 Big Boats 0/731 After much experimentation, I decided the best place for a frig on my 34 was up front, in the vee, o
Sink on the blink!! Charles Gottlieb at 6:27am 07.26.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/961 I have a 1985 Catalina 30 Tall Rig. In the gally there are double sinks. The farthermost to the port
Dirty Sails Walt at 5:15am 07.26.04 Ask All Sailors 4/1111 New to sailing,how can I clean the stains out of the sails of my C22 and what do I use. Thanks Walt
how do you install bilge pump jeff pope at 5:08am 07.26.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/804 does anyone know how and where ot install an bildge pump with auto switch in a 1983 H22
Help for reefing cleats on 34 boom(same H31)! Jim Oursler at 4:48am 07.26.04 Big Boats 6/908 On my 34 the darned reefing levered jam cleats don't hold reliably. I am considering putting a horn
Oday Seven-Eleven Gary at 4:26am 07.26.04 Day Sailers 0/1197 I just acquired what appears to be an Oday Seven-Eleven. This boat has been sitting outside, unatten

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Installing Raymarine navigation instruments nikkinancy at 10:14pm 08.04.20 Hi Dennis, sorry...it is a 1988 Hunter Legend 37.5. We were able to get a lead rope thru the pedest
P = 97 on tachometer (2) Ralph Johnstone at 10:06pm 08.04.20 What does this mean and must a new tach also be a P=97? NO ! Absolutely not Later model electr
Just a quick hardware swap he said...... (6) pclarksurf at 9:56pm 08.04.20 Fair as she's going to get-- shot of the damaged core with evidence no more, and a nice glossy over
Need to repair a stripped deck organizer anchor (2) SoSound at 9:45pm 08.04.20 Well, this day didn't go at all like I'd hoped it would. I got the organizer off easily enough, but
1992 Catalina 30 weekendrken at 9:35pm 08.04.20 92 was a transition year -- Is it a mk-II or mk-III? Wing or full keel? Tall rig or Standard Rig?
Dumb Jabsco head problem justsomeguy at 9:31pm 08.04.20 YOU... Read it again.
Reef Hooks weekendrken at 9:17pm 08.04.20 Suggestion, instead of using the reef cringles on a hook, have your sail loft install a "dogbone" lo
Cutlass bearing specs S/Y Obelix at 9:17pm 08.04.20
Adding a Marine Head Ron20324 at 9:11pm 08.04.20 My B235 came with a marine head and holding tank.
Dumb Jabsco head problem Ron20324 at 9:06pm 08.04.20
Anode needed on inside shaft? Ron20324 at 8:56pm 08.04.20 Beneteaus have a small shaft exposure to fit in an outside zinc. There are narrow (7/8?) that are ma
P = 97 on tachometer Boffin at 8:55pm 08.04.20 It means the meter count the sensor from the engine of 97pulse per rev.. yes you have to set the tac
We are the proud owners of a 84 Hunter 25.5 ! markwbird at 8:53pm 08.04.20
Stepping the Mast on a 25.5 doable with a Ginpole and Stern Crotch ? rgranger at 8:51pm 08.04.20 Can you snap a pic of the base on the deck?
We are the proud owners of a 84 Hunter 25.5 ! markwbird at 8:50pm 08.04.20 Stepping the Mast on a 25.5 doable with a gin Pole? Baseplate at base of mast is a piece of channel
Second Bilge pump Benny17441 at 8:49pm 08.04.20 Everyone seems to treat the bilge pump like a safety item which in reality is a mere convenience ite
Compatible with RV Pump-out? Tally Ho at 8:31pm 08.04.20 You may also want to check local rules about having an operable waste discharge on a boat on inland
New Sirius owner Kevin&Karen at 8:31pm 08.04.20 Oh just reread the post. You already downloaded it
On or Off artboas at 8:26pm 08.04.20 I leave SP on. I turn on my shore power in the spring, and turn it off in the fall. Having said th
Replacing Float Switch Dilemma?! Benny17441 at 8:22pm 08.04.20 Make sure the bilge pump is a 12V fixture as some owners have 120V sump pumps in their bilges. Make

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