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Mainsail StackPack Reefing? (1) Golfpro at 10:09am 05.29.20 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/2747 Greeting Hunter Owners, I just purchased a 1987 H-31. Am having a problem understanding how to insta
worthy of it's own thread-- pclarksurf at 10:07am 05.29.20 Catalina 22 7/833 Now days if I need accurate information I go to the FB page or the C22 association directly and the
Pop Top Gas Spring Addition TheSoggyDollar at 9:40am 05.29.20 Catalina 22 13/1298 This is one of the simplest and inexpensive improvements we have done. The weight of the pop top isn
Steering Linkage (1) iceowood at 7:51am 05.29.20 Ask All Sailors 5/453 The steering linkage on my 2005 Hunter 41DS makes a knocking sound, what might that be and how might
Boston Whaler Harpoon 5.2 Chingachgook at 7:35am 05.29.20 Ask All Sailors 0/14 Need instructions or pictures on rigging the Main and Boom or a lead on where to find?
PSS shaft seal operating temperature (1) Jshock33 at 7:32am 05.29.20 Engines and Propulsion 24/2588 I recently installed a PSS shaft seal in my 1982 Mirage 33 with a Yanmar 3 GMD. This is my first t
New Catalina '85 Tall Rig new owner vshinsky at 6:51am 05.29.20 Catalina 30 12/1285 Hello, after sailing last year on Catalina 27 and loving it (my first boat), I upgraded to Catalina
Selling advice-where else to list a 310 for sale SBinNSB at 5:26am 05.29.20 Catalina 310 13/1492 Hi Everyone; We recently decided to sell our 2003 310, I have listed it in the classified section of
Engine compartment sound proofing falling off. bart at 4:26am 05.29.20 Big Boats 6/1971 Any suggestions for an adhesive to reattach soundproofing in side the engine compartment. In my 41Ds
Boston Whaler Harpoon 5.2 Chingachgook at 3:58am 05.29.20 Ask All Sailors 2/1006 Need info on rigging the Main and Boom correctly
Bernie here! Need instructions or Video's on rigging the main and boom on a Boston Whaler Harpoon 5.2 Chingachgook at 3:55am 05.29.20 Ask All Sailors 2/1747 Message
Sliding hatch wooden guides on Hunter 18.5 gellerttn at 3:19am 05.29.20 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/259 Hello fellow 18.5 owners. I am looking to reinstall missing wooden hatch guides on either side of th
Hunter 18.5 Hatch Guides gellerttn at 3:17am 05.29.20 Parts Search 5/713 Hello fellow 18.5 owners. I am looking to reinstall missing wooden hatch guides on either side of th
Hunter 26 mast/compression pole leak JasonH26 at 7:14pm 05.28.20 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/538
Adding Line from propane locker to magma grill planoron at 3:57pm 05.28.20 Ask All Sailors 8/2718 What do I need to do? fitting through deck etc. I'm tryng to cut down my trips to HD and west
Purchased a Soverel 33 Project Boat DayDreamer41 at 3:18pm 05.28.20 Ask All Sailors 61/9188 Well taking our racing to a new level! Just purchased a Soverel 33 complete with tandem axle trailer
Hunter 376 Greg Mott at 2:55pm 05.28.20 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/451 Hello, I have a 1998 Hunter 376 with in mast furler. There is a large window on top of my boat aft
Poorer performance on starboard tack vs port tack Jimski at 11:17am 05.28.20 Ask All Sailors 24/2607 I race my Catalina 30 TM. A few races back, I was doing well on a port beat relative to the fleet,
Please remove -- found answer Dr. D at 11:16am 05.28.20 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/26 Thanks
Pin hole leak in water tank mcelduce at 10:57am 05.28.20 Ask All Sailors 7/782 My wife and I have just purchased a 1995 Hunter 36 Vision sail boat and are in the process of repair

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Add heat-sink cooling fins to alternator? (1) mermike at 11:18am 11.14.23 Your mounting method is a more accurate approach. My sensor is bolted to a stud on the back of the a
Yanmar Throttle Not Holding Stu Jackson at 11:14am 11.14.23 The adjustment is usually inside the pedestal, not necessarily on the engine, while there could also
Convert partial battens to full battens Scott T-Bird at 10:55am 11.14.23 What is strong-track? Tides Marine Strong Track system for mast hardware, which makes raising the
Convert partial battens to full battens jssailem at 10:46am 11.14.23 @Roland5048 Strong Track is a system to replace the standard mast track for the main. The system use
Where to look for a raw water leak. Crazy Dave Condon at 10:10am 11.14.23 I have heard and saw alot in my lifetime as an investigator and as a sailboat dealer but to sacrific
Where to look for a raw water leak. Ralph Johnstone at 10:07am 11.14.23 On another forum I was informed of where to locate the starter relay and will replace that today.
Grounding wires Don S/V ILLusion at 9:44am 11.14.23 to what do these wires attach on the other ends?
Coolant flush AndyL at 9:32am 11.14.23 If you are just trying to get the coolant out of the heater loop, we used a cheap liquid transfer pu
Convert partial battens to full battens Roland5048 at 9:13am 11.14.23 I was talking to the rigger last night about adding strong-track What is strong-track? I agree wit
Grounding wires dlochner at 9:13am 11.14.23 We're going to need some more information. Do you have a photo of the wires and the HW tank?
Add heat-sink cooling fins to alternator? Hayden Watson at 9:10am 11.14.23 My observation that the voltage is being limited led me to assume that it was due to heat, but you'
Newbie Question RE: Winterizing Universal M25 XPB RitSim at 9:01am 11.14.23 I had that engine on my C30. I drained the heat exchanger, drained the water muffler and then put t
Replace main or genoa first? jssailem at 8:41am 11.14.23 I would replace the sail with signs of the most aged cloth. While bagginess is a trim issue as the c
Where to look for a raw water leak. jssailem at 8:18am 11.14.23 Now that you are not leaking.. Battery voltage can impact the starter. Low voltage in your house b
Wood stains & sealers Mark Maulden at 8:15am 11.14.23
Convert partial battens to full battens BarryL at 7:23am 11.14.23 Hi, I'm not an expert but my understanding is that full battens will extend the life of the sail, b
Where to look for a raw water leak. Don S/V ILLusion at 6:52am 11.14.23 Sorry for the delay in updating my progress. I have been busy fixing my problems instead of being o
Lets talk cooking ...3TacksontheWater at 6:52am 11.14.23
Add heat-sink cooling fins to alternator? mermike at 6:24am 11.14.23 This is a common misunderstanding of the regulators cause and effect. The current is the cause, the
Trolling Motor as Auxiliary Tater at 5:59am 11.14.23 @Tater Do you have the centerboard down? If no, do so. If you have a wind cross beam, then yo

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