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Drive Shaft problem Mickey Goodman at 10:30pm 11.30.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1303 I have a 1988 Legend 37 which has a 1" bronze drive shaft.When I have the engine in gear and trave
Head is leaking Harry at 10:15pm 11.30.03 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/1197 Peggy, I winterized my head this weekend by disconnecting the raw water intake hose from the thru-hu
Optimal genoa size for H30 (74-83 series) Tim at 9:59pm 11.30.03 Mid-Size Boats 0/814 what is optimal genoa size for H30 (74-83 series). I purchased a 77 H30 and it is covered so I can n
Promariner Galvanic Isolator Poll and Problem Paul Aubrecht at 9:17pm 11.30.03 Big Boats 6/1114 I bought a new 356 in Sept.It is a 2003 model.It came with a ProMariner Galvanic Isolator and it is
Replacement part for port over icebox Joe Mullee at 7:53pm 11.30.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/710 One of the "ears" on the frame for the opening port over the icebox is broken. As a result I can't s
Electric Head William T Allen at 12:22pm 11.30.03 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 7/1225 I have a 2001 Catalina 400(Hull #233) and ordered an electric head installed at the Largo factory w
Stern Light Height Steve at 11:22am 11.30.03 Ask All Sailors 13/1644 Got a question. I am about to mount a flat stern light on the top of the lazarette on the stern dec
C-Furl Repair Gary Page at 8:19am 11.30.03 Big Boats 1/888 I would like to find a repair manual for the Furler. It is a c furl, 810 LD. Would also like to fi
Barrier Coat. Paint on Trailer? Ray Heath at 7:00am 11.30.03 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/1246 Hi all,I have quite a few small blisters on the bottom of my boat and would like to put ona barri
Iron wind SailboatOwners.com at 7:00am 11.30.03 Ask All Sailors 98/3074 You're out for a singlehanded daysail with no destination in mind. Thewind is blowing just enough
Shaft Tube Hose fitting Jordan Ruzz at 6:37am 11.30.03 Ask A Beneteau Owner 5/1081 During the process of winterizing the boat for an in water winter storage, I attempted to remove the
Lifeline replacement. PD at 6:00am 11.30.03 Mid-Size Boats 2/931 The Hunter I bought has serious slack in the lifelines. Should I cut and re-swage one end or replace
Anyone replaced the H30 88-94 holding tank? Patrick Randall at 5:54am 11.30.03 Mid-Size Boats 9/934 If so, how did you get to the screws holding it down? My aluminium tank is held down by screws at th
battery replacement steve at 5:08am 11.30.03 Ask All Sailors 6/1154 as i look to replace the batteries in my 26Xi'm leaning towards the gell batteries...i know the co
Seacocks for Sink Drains? Norman Gelbwaks at 4:59am 11.30.03 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/1764 Has anyone felt the need to add seacocks to the two sink drain pipes where they are attached at the
R-12 Cold Machine question Will Larson at 3:28am 11.30.03 Other Sailboats 2/651 I have an old R-12 Cold machine that I would like to try to recharge. What pressure does the low pre
Going Aloft Tom Schaub at 2:59am 11.30.03 Big Boats 9/861 I'm looking for some advice on gear and technique to make climbing to the top of the mast safe and e
FILL'ER UP? christopher bayer at 1:07am 11.30.03 Big Boats 8/809 during the season, i encountered sveral fuel capacity issues. i ran out of fuel while motoring on my
washing sails Boat Babe at 11:22pm 11.29.03 Smaller Boats 2/1035 I have a Capri 16 with the original sails. They're in excellent shape but a bit dirty with slitht m
Sale documents on documented boat Jim Dort at 9:46pm 11.29.03 Big Boats 5/1006 I and my wife are buying out our partner on our Hunter 420, a documented boat berthed in San Digo.

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Are PVC RIBs still inferior? Hunter216 at 5:10am 06.26.20 You might want to look at Highfield - aluminum vs Frp hull https://www.highfieldboats.com/?gclid=EA
Are PVC RIBs still inferior? RoyS at 5:08am 06.26.20 Have a PVC Mercury Roll up. Has 12 seasons and no obvious deterioration of the PVC fabric. In the su
How Do I turn off my cockpit lights? SawyerCurt at 4:57am 06.26.20 Does anyone know if these are original equipment or an aftermarket item and do you know how to turn
Storage kloudie1 at 4:56am 06.26.20 Plenty storage under the seats/vee berth and in the "cubbies" under the sliding doors on the cabinet
Replacing Jabsco Potable Water Pump...Again... (1) Nichole340 at 4:49am 06.26.20 I replaced my Jabsco with a Shurflo Aqua King. Much quieter than the Jabsco. What I didn't like abo
Is 30-degrees easy and safe? cb32863 at 4:48am 06.26.20 In all honesty it sounds like you are trying to create a solution for a problem that does not exist.
Sailboat rudder pulling to port dlochner at 4:23am 06.26.20 One unlikely but not inconceivable cause for this problem is a bent prop shaft or bent strut. This c
Help with old plumbing MightyMike at 4:09am 06.26.20 Thanks, jviss. I should be around the boat through the weekend. I will keep an eye out for you.
Mystery boat* dlochner at 3:54am 06.26.20 Congratulations! How did you figure it out? Here is some more information: https://sailboatdata.co
Mystery boat* (2) Spinnacher at 3:30am 06.26.20 Well thank you to everyone who replied your opinions have been of utmost help and I am excited to an
Winterizing batteries. Yeah, getting WAY ahead of myself here... Davidasailor26 at 2:27am 06.26.20 @Davidasailor26, I just checked the dimensions on the spec sheets. I think the Pro Charge Ultra Li
Found a 2003 C310 (1) knackers at 1:57am 06.26.20 marlbourgh sounds nz come and visit sometime
Used sails from other boats? jssailem at 10:26pm 06.25.20 Srimes our coastal weather patterns are pretty predictable. You just need to be looking out a couple
Used sails from other boats? srimes at 9:18pm 06.25.20 Yes, I believe so. They sell locks. :laugh: lol well done sir!
Head-Mate Wilcox-Crittenden Pump Assembly Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 9:04pm 06.25.20 A Raritan PHII pump shouldn't be due for replacement after only 13 years...they typically last up to
Winterizing batteries. Yeah, getting WAY ahead of myself here... SoSound at 8:59pm 06.25.20 @Davidasailor26, I just checked the dimensions on the spec sheets. I think the Pro Charge Ultra Lit
Storage Benny17441 at 8:18pm 06.25.20 The h34 is the boat with the worst laid out cabin that I have seen. To sleep in the V berth you ha
Is 30-degrees easy and safe? Benny17441 at 7:59pm 06.25.20 Having once waited for 6 hours, in a no anchoring zone with a mean current, for the tide to go down
Used sails from other boats? Ron20324 at 7:43pm 06.25.20 ...Thanks Ron! That looks like a good site. My only question is, asking as a jew, are they kosher? j
Its funny Friday! WayneH at 7:33pm 06.25.20 The ultimate incentive: If you don't start wearing a mask, you'll have to home school your kids agai

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