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Water up the keel hoist shaft BillO at 5:06am 07.14.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1058 25 ft Help.....I have just found that the keel hoist shaft is leaking. Anybody been through this be
knocking in the drive train roger5044 at 4:34am 07.14.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1007 I have a loud, regular and rhythmic knocking that seems to be coming from the prop-shaft area on my
jib gary8041 at 4:08am 07.14.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/898 I have just purchased a 82 h27. My old boat had jib sheet tracks. How do i attach the jib sheets ? a
sail on a 26ft. vikingvb at 3:42am 07.14.04 Smaller Boats 1/877 We are possibly looking to purchase a 1996 or newer Hunter 26 footer next year, and am looking for a
Last call for Kerosene burners.... HelloOutThere at 3:26am 07.14.04 Big Boats 4/1818 FYI. My left burner on my '83 Kenyon Kerosene stove top has been poping for a few years during the f
manual marilyn14947 at 3:13am 07.14.04 Day Sailers 2/1177 I am looking for a manual for an day sailer 17'. Just purchased it and would like information. Does
Grunnert Charge jim22927 at 2:56am 07.14.04 Big Boats 3/825 My mid 80's Grunnert refridgeration system is starting to short cycle and I suspect it needs to be r
Bent Mast Ken Greavett at 2:53am 07.14.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1014 I recently purchased a 1995 26ft Hunter.The mast has about a 2or 3 inch bend at the spreaders, aft.
Air conditioning Mitch at 2:27am 07.14.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/720 I am the original owner of a 1980 Hunter 33 and now that I am retired, I am getting serious about my
Telltales and Roller Furling Mains Paul Aubrecht at 1:57am 07.14.04 Big Boats 1/1023 I have a 356 with Furling Main.I want to install some telltales on it but in thinking about it,I don
More on water tank problems patrick at 1:44am 07.14.04 Ask All Sailors 2/1119 Further investigationn indicates that the white substance is some kind of salt which is the result o
Magic Eraser John J6388 at 1:39am 07.14.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/1018 There is a new product our there called Magic Eraser by Mr. Clean. This stuff is unbeleviable for c
I need a 27 tallrig mast and boom Frederick7909 at 1:03am 07.14.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/807 Bought a boat at salvage (no spars or sails) and last week bought a suit of 27 tall rig sails. IJPE
A/C on a H27? Dawson at 12:16am 07.14.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/998 Anyone install A/C on a H27? What about carry on VS. installed?
Water Ballast PHitchcox at 11:15pm 07.13.04 Mid-Size Boats 4/951 For those who have a 290 (and any larger Hunter), there is no water ballast. Or is there?I was ou
Folding props Sasha21006 at 10:22pm 07.13.04 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/1200 Does anyone have a specific experience with Gori 2 bladed folding prop on a 390(or similar sized boa
Motor size Traini at 9:43pm 07.13.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1144 I have a 1989 Mac D It presently has a 8 hp. mariner and I can say it has never given me a problem o
Help-I am a novice sailor w/ a 23ft oday LME2011 at 4:32pm 07.13.04 Ask All Sailors 8/1601 Help- Im a novice sailor w/ a 23 oday I am a novice sailor that recently came across a deal on a 19
Help- Im a novice sailor w/ a 23 oday LME2011 at 4:04pm 07.13.04 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 0/1439 I am a novice sailor that recently came across a deal on a 1973 23foot oday that was too good to pas
Do I need a Vented Loop? Chuck978 at 2:49pm 07.13.04 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 2/1430 Hi Peggy,I purchased a "new to me" 33'Cal and ripped out the entire head system and replaced it wit

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Prop shaft zinc 321 (1) Tally Ho at 5:18pm 12.15.20 I usually pick up a magnesium shaft anode at my local yacht store each spring when they have their o
Oceanis 38; Calibrating fuel sending unit Uppiano at 4:39pm 12.15.20 It is VDO and that is exactly what it is doing; perfect linear reporting. Some simple programming be
Oceanis 38; Calibrating fuel sending unit Davidasailor26 at 4:30pm 12.15.20
On the "Distant" Dream? 31seahorse at 4:16pm 12.15.20 Hello Kings Gambit, I agree the books are easy reading and knowing some of the places mentioned was
Oceanis 38; Calibrating fuel sending unit Deleted member 117556 at 4:14pm 12.15.20 Had this problem for the last 7 years with my Catalina 310 and last summer had to replace the fuel t
ipad for navigation Meriachee at 4:12pm 12.15.20 I have a gps adapter for my ipad. The couple of times it was on the boat, the sun found it, overhea
ipad for navigation LloydB at 4:01pm 12.15.20 chartplotter is one word. How is CP a good abbreviation for it or is my brain so addicted to google
Hunter 216 Bungee Chord On Rudder Pod Mike216 at 3:53pm 12.15.20 Ok, so the bungee wrap around the front of the rudder when the rudder is lifted up to pull it backwa
Got a new sailing dinghy Davidasailor26 at 3:35pm 12.15.20 We have used paint/varnish stripper (letting it rest, following directions) on Nomad's transom. Th
Got a new sailing dinghy Nomad555 at 3:30pm 12.15.20 I am going to need to figure out how to get some of the old paint off. The layup is so resin starve
Central gulf coast Florida diy marina recommendation Kings Gambit at 3:22pm 12.15.20
Got a new sailing dinghy Davidasailor26 at 3:18pm 12.15.20 I am going to need to figure out how to get some of the old paint off. The layup is so resin starved
Vend�e Globe? PaulK at 2:59pm 12.15.20 x7y3f2o Let's sail 13,000 miles and have a raft-up in the middle of the Indian Ocean; why not?
Got a new sailing dinghy PaulK at 2:49pm 12.15.20 At least you won't need to do much to make it better than it was!
Check Your GFI's leo310 at 2:48pm 12.15.20 I replaced all the wires for both GFI's and also found that they did not conform to the elec. diagra
picking a new sail - help PaulK at 2:46pm 12.15.20 Try giving Schurr Sails in Pensacola a call. We bought a used set of their sails from a boat that
Hunter 216 Bungee Chord On Rudder Pod Crazy Dave Condon at 2:34pm 12.15.20 You may need to tighten but it goes over rudder to hold it up
On the "Distant" Dream? Kings Gambit at 2:32pm 12.15.20 Hello SBO Members, In my earlier post in this discussion I mentioned a writer and a series of book
Escrow service for personal boat sale? Kings Gambit at 2:00pm 12.15.20 Someone is mixing up terms. Escrow and documentation are two different things. The OP is asking abou
Beneteau 393 battery charger location Bob S at 1:05pm 12.15.20 Try following the flat triplex wire from the shorepower connection.

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