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2004 Hunter 33 Generator JohnEh at 5:23am 08.23.04 Mid-Size Boats 6/2061 My new Hunter 33 does not have a diesel generator. Hunter said it is not an option because ther is
2004 Hunter 33 Diesel Tank Indicator JohnEh at 5:07am 08.23.04 Mid-Size Boats 10/1260 The diesel fuel indicator first read zero when the tank was full. Then it seemed to have about 7/8
2004 Hunter 33 Shore Power JohnEh at 5:02am 08.23.04 Mid-Size Boats 6/1362 My 2004 Hunter 33 has only one 30 amp shore power cord. The next model up, the Hunter 36, has two 3
companionway hatch squeak chris at 3:45am 08.23.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1626 I have a 1982 Hunter 27 and every time we open the companionway hatch my wife and I nearly have to j
4hp vs 5hp vs 6 hp? Jora at 3:44am 08.23.04 Ask All Sailors 8/29924 Clearly I'm missing someting. I'm shopping for a new outboard. Beside the price, I have not been abl
Remedy for Hot Water odor? Bob at 3:42am 08.23.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/865 With the purchase of a 1988 Cat. 30 recently, I was running the hot water from the head and galley t
Which Universal engine? citadel83 at 3:40am 08.23.04 Mid-Size Boats 1/1090 I own a 1997 Catalina 28 mkII and was wondering which Universal engine I had. Is there a plate on t
Shackle on Rollerfurl headstay? gball at 3:40am 08.23.04 Day Sailers 2/1624 I was rigging my 170 yesterday and the shackle that's joined to the eyelet at the base of the roller
Rigging at aft end of boom MacGregor Venture 22 Richard at 3:31am 08.23.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1995 Does anyone have a diagram or good photo re: how the aft end of the main sail boom is to be rigged o
Rub Rail repair Richard at 3:06am 08.23.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1092 The stern area of the rub rail on our 29.5 has slightly separated from the hull due to people appare
Sea Era replacement Pete Peterson at 2:02am 08.23.04 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 2/1296 I need to replace the pump on my Jabsco 29090-2000 in my C320 because of base cracking. :{ I am con
Wilcox-Crittenden parts Capn D at 1:55am 08.23.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/2316 I have a Wilcox-Crittenden Newport electric head. The water intake impeller has decided to head sout
outboard maintenance Jeff at 1:29am 08.23.04 Smaller Boats 3/1138 Any of you ever done any work on an outboard motor's lower unit? Yesterday after getting the last
Beneteau 361 Bilge Stan at 1:11am 08.23.04 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/1905 I have had water collecting in one of the honeycomb compartmentsbelow the sole plates. The water t
Auto pilot errors John Richard at 12:28am 08.23.04 Big Boats 4/953 Our boat came equipped from the factory with a Autohelm 7000. We were making a six hour return trip
sail choices Tom Monroe at 12:21am 08.23.04 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 1/881 Had a wonderful day yesterday trying out all kinds of sail trim stuff. Still fine tuning my new-this
trailering a 235? Jay at 12:14am 08.23.04 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1136 We're looking for a weekend cruiser and like the size and interior arrangement of the 235. However,
Is alcohol alcohol? Andy at 12:07am 08.23.04 Ask All Sailors 12/2020 I bought a jug of stove fuel (alcohol) at WM. A fellow sailor then said, "Why not go to the hardware
Bow Pulpit nfaz4 at 10:47pm 08.22.04 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1258 Does anyone know where I can get a used Bow Pulpit? I bought an older Oday 27 and the bow rail (pul
Twisting Without a Traveler Joe at 9:32pm 08.22.04 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 4/1147 Sail Trim articles frequently talk about trimming the Main to add or remove twist. How can I (or can

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Survey on C310 #217 Grichelli at 1:15pm 02.09.21 The engine replacement seems pretty fishy, but if it is new and inspection shows no issues I wouldn
Survey on C310 #217 Grichelli at 1:10pm 02.09.21 I wish I could buy an 18 year old boat with warranty!!!
Survey on C310 #217 Hello Below at 1:03pm 02.09.21 It is surprising to me they had 5 months of warranty on a 2003 since you are older then my 2003 hul
Anchor Rode for Southeast Alaska (1) rgranger at 12:44pm 02.09.21 Got a friend with a Mako or something that has a couple of good, big outboards on the back? Have hi
Broker Autopilot Wheel Drive Calif. Ted at 12:26pm 02.09.21 Might have been wrong belt, I've just been keeping them repaired myself. The belts are not interchan
Anchor Rode for Southeast Alaska capta at 12:20pm 02.09.21 We regulary get a 6' swing here, sometimes more. My work place has a very nice boathouse with sli
Wheel removal. JoeWhite at 12:18pm 02.09.21 Heat the hub and pull with the puller
Cooler/Fridge Cover Replacement for 29.5 (1) rgranger at 12:08pm 02.09.21 I have made several custom coolers (mostly for camping). A good sorce of insulation is the blue or
1974 Catalina 27 toilet removal tips tricks ? WABI-SABI at 12:07pm 02.09.21 I'm almost afraid to ask, when the tank emptied, where id the contents go? Also, that metal juncti
Survey on C310 #217 whittem at 12:01pm 02.09.21 I have a CAT 310 #282 in Bristol condition going on the market. Just bought a power boat after saili
1974 Catalina 27 toilet removal tips tricks ? Justin_NSA at 12:00pm 02.09.21 I'm almost afraid to ask, when the tank emptied, where id the contents go? Also, that metal juncti
Advice on Getting a Boat (2) Will Gilmore at 11:48am 02.09.21 Let me get a plug in for my favorite trailersailer, the Mariner 19. A little smaller than what you'r
Wandering wires Jeffinjax at 11:47am 02.09.21
1974 Catalina 27 toilet removal tips tricks ? dlochner at 11:41am 02.09.21 I'm almost afraid to ask, when the tank emptied, where did the contents go? Also, that metal juncti
Survey on C310 #217 JRT at 11:41am 02.09.21 The engine replacement seems pretty fishy, but if it is new and inspection shows no issues I wouldn'
Beneteau 40 2008: limber holes - clogged - incomplete - not laid out at all ? Davidasailor26 at 11:37am 02.09.21
1989 Catalina 22 "New Design" Bulkhead Templates? Aeolos at 11:19am 02.09.21 Also, now that I'm at it would any of you recommend to use the newer type of chain plates? The ones
1989 Catalina 22 "New Design" Bulkhead Templates? Aeolos at 11:16am 02.09.21 Yes. Wont be able to get to the boat for a few months. I can do with the original one if you could
Broker Autopilot Wheel Drive Dendawg at 11:13am 02.09.21 Ted, Is there anywhere I can purchase a rebuilt one?
Broker Autopilot Wheel Drive Dendawg at 11:12am 02.09.21 May want to start your search here. I have purchased St4000 parts (and sold) here before. Home . T

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