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In-mast furling eric gritzmacher at 1:32pm 09.20.04 Ask All Sailors 5/1253 This is the first boat I've had with an in-mast furling system (neil pryde). Without an outhaul, how
Super cold machine windride2712243 at 11:55am 09.20.04 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 1/1003 I have been given a 12volt Supercold machine that came out of a boat but didn't come with a cold pla
Here's the log from our last cruise Rick Sylvester at 11:28am 09.20.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/865 in case you're not wasting enough time on the internet already...http://www.svanthem.com/page18.ht
Electric circuits samphire at 11:27am 09.20.04 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1028 This is my third season with my 272LE and I finally decided to do something about the leaky joints i
Dorades: where to get them Mitch at 11:07am 09.20.04 Big Boats 6/1067 The dorades on my 1984 hunter 34 are dirty, stained and sticky. I am not even interested in cleanin
Fresh water to the head John at 11:00am 09.20.04 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 9/1519 Peggie,I think the previous owner of my boat must have been one of your readers. His answer to pro
Leaking fresh water tanks John Farrugia at 10:58am 09.20.04 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 5/1876 Have taken a M510 out of charter. One of the fresh water tanks (under the floor in the galley ) is l
Runs all the time. Hayden Watson at 10:48am 09.20.04 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 7/978 I have a 4 year old AB cold machine which last year began to run continuously after sailing. If I tu
new Hunter 25 crazy dave at 10:17am 09.20.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/726 Ok, you have heard about a new 25 which will be out for the winter shows but no one has any drawings
Beneteau 323 J-P at 10:16am 09.20.04 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/1176 I'm very interested in the new beneteau 323. I would appreciate any comments/feedback about this sai
remaining Hunter 260 crazy dave at 10:14am 09.20.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/888 There are approximatly 20 remaining Hunter 260 sailboats in the field. IF you are looking for one,
Hurrican Lessons Learned Bob Bass at 9:35am 09.20.04 Big Boats 4/775 Sadly, I have seen several of our cruising friends' boats destroyed in the recent passage of Frances
29.5 Wins Regatta Andy at 9:15am 09.20.04 Racing 2/1738 All my days of whining about PHRF are over. Our 10 year old Hunter 29.5 took first place at the NEB
Cant get the car stereo to work Gaditano at 9:07am 09.20.04 Ask All Sailors 10/1836 Hope I dont sound to much like a cherry but...I recently purchased a 1988 37.5 Hunter Legend with a
Hunter 27 Holding Pouch Georges Paquette at 8:44am 09.20.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/776 I am considering the purchase of a Hunter 27 1979 and I noticed a bad odor coming from the rubber ho
Hunter 27, 1979... where's our water holding tank? Lynn at 8:32am 09.20.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/1400 Greetings,Many of you will probably laugh when you read this question, but I'm not proud. My bett
Need a 26X Rudder Head Paul at 8:31am 09.20.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/938 Need a rudder head for a 1997 26X (annotized cast aluminum style). MacGregor has them on back order.
WHATS THE WEIGHT OF MY BOAT? RAY K18698 at 8:18am 09.20.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/929 I'M A NEW OWNER OF A USED 1987 H23.I FOUND A WINTER STORAGE SITE FOR MY BOAT IN A CONVERTED BARN. TH
473 shaft size tom at 7:25am 09.20.04 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1373 can anyone tell me the size of the shaft on beneteau 473?? getting ready to add maxiprop folding pr
Riding Sails for Hunter 386 (376, 380) Jeff Bacon at 7:04am 09.20.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/926 Hi All:We are probably all familier with how Hunters tend to "Sail" while at anchor. A few weeks a

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2" x 2" square pull ring locker hatch latch Mark Maulden at 6:55pm 11.22.20 Just a loooonnnggg shot. You might try S2. This pull ring looks like an anchor locker latch or some
Windlass v. Anchor Winch for H260 Ralph Johnstone at 6:49pm 11.22.20 I strained my back badly while bringing up the 4 kg anchor If you've got a trick back, stay away
Wowza. these AC75 boats have become spaceships PaulK at 6:20pm 11.22.20 Quite crazy. Imagine sliding in to leeward of your competitor at the start and heading him up with
Deck step repair jssailem at 5:58pm 11.22.20 There may be some info to help you here. http://richardanderson.net/calsailboats/cal-27
H31 - Input on servicing original stuffing box kloudie1 at 5:56pm 11.22.20 The shop here has the right stuff : https://shop.sailboatowners.com/search.php?brand=sailboat&kw=pac
Deck step repair jssailem at 5:50pm 11.22.20 Sorry I have no answer.
Interfacing B&G MFD with Raymarine X5 autopilot? BarryL at 5:42pm 11.22.20 Hello, I have a Vulcan MFD, Raymarine Evo 100 wheel pilot, and Raymarine ST60 speed, depth, wind.
Repairing boat after Hurricane Zeta BigEasy at 5:36pm 11.22.20 Towing To the Dry Docks.... Will only put few pictures of the ?5 hours journey from Bow tie up to
Repairing boat after Hurricane Zeta BigEasy at 5:27pm 11.22.20 , but that power boat is out of Miami FL.:biggrin: Not my boat, Jim!:)
Repairing boat after Hurricane Zeta Daddio862 at 5:17pm 11.22.20 Appreciate the update. Looks like a very professional group you dealt with. I hope to never need the
Small snaps for interior portlight blinds Ron20324 at 5:13pm 11.22.20 Another sailor who does not know how to use a camera...
Beneteau 361 stiff steering SCFoster at 4:57pm 11.22.20 The manufacturer in Florida to which he refers is Tides Marine. Will be calling them in the morning,
replacing a 12v DC accessory control panel Ron20324 at 4:44pm 11.22.20 I have 2 lights on my AC panel. One comes on if there is shore power connected to the boat. The othe
Beneteau 361 stiff steering joker460 at 4:40pm 11.22.20 I've seen that style of rudder somewhere.....https://forums.sailboatowners.com/threads/411-rudder-re
2" x 2" square pull ring locker hatch latch Akathy3 at 4:37pm 11.22.20 I tried. No 2x2 but thank you for your suggestion Thought of these guys too https://www.gemlux.c
2" x 2" square pull ring locker hatch latch Akathy3 at 4:32pm 11.22.20 I am going to look at the parts I do have and then see if you have one that might have the parts
Yanmar SB-8 garymalmgren at 4:25pm 11.22.20 Get a 12 volt diaphragm pump with a small diameter suction hose. It will make your engine and transm
2" x 2" square pull ring locker hatch latch Akathy3 at 4:04pm 11.22.20 Thought of these guys too https://www.gemlux.com They were friendly and mostly helpful when I was
2" x 2" square pull ring locker hatch latch (1) Akathy3 at 4:04pm 11.22.20
3GM30F Cam shaft cover? jibes138 at 3:53pm 11.22.20 Scott, nothing worse than phillips head screws, except slotted head screws. I'd replace those screw

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