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Nova kool freezer replacement bart at 5:30pm 08.20.20 Big Boats 5/1805 Has anyone found a better replacement for the Nova Kool f1900 freezer?
23.5 Masthead Light Connector Bobbi Ullinger at 4:12pm 08.20.20 Smaller Boats 4/566
Worth a shot-- (2) pclarksurf at 1:48pm 08.20.20 Catalina 22 8/1132 Getting her ready for a road trip-- trying to check out all the new pieces and make sure they work:
Annapolis fall boat shows cancelled Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 1:47pm 08.20.20 Ask All Sailors 5/738 Just posted to Trade Only Today: https://www.tradeonlytoday.com/.preview/cn026d1890b000270f?auth=7c
Second hull number location dproud1952 at 12:41pm 08.20.20 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/512 I need to know the location of the second hull ID number on a 1993 Hunter 23.5. The number on the o
Parts/replacement of older Goiot steering system (1) robcaro at 10:05am 08.20.20 Parts Search 3/1601 Hi, I have an older (1980s) Goiot binnacle on a custom steel 36' sailboat. Just the one pic at this
Hurricane Marco <--- TS Marco <--- TD 14 <--- [old and dead Invest 97L] JamesG161 at 9:34am 08.20.20 Weather and Forecasting 37/3425 As I take a bite of Humble Pie about Invest 97L, I was reminded of a Chuck Berry song... "Goes to sh
Chartplotter vs iPad fred1diver at 8:05am 08.20.20 Ask All Sailors 22/4801 Hey everyone, just looking for a chartplotter, I already have an iPad and considering using that but
Genevieve, the patron saint of Paris is now the name of a Pacific Hurricane. (2) jssailem at 7:43am 08.20.20 Weather and Forecasting 1/506 184019 NASA astronaut Chris Cassidy captured the images from the International Space Station. (Chris
Boat Survey Seasong67 at 7:20am 08.20.20 Ask All Sailors 12/1502
prop stabilizer issue Swaney at 7:17am 08.20.20 Ask All Sailors 8/622 I have an 82 34 oday. I recently removed a rats nest of rope from my prop and found some wiggle in
Hunter 260 Centerboard Skunkwar at 6:58pm 08.19.20 Smaller Boats 5/1307 I am looking for a boat repair shop in the Lantana Florida area that will replace my Hunter 260 cent
Yanmar 3GMD Just Shuts Off, Restarts Later Hongo at 6:22pm 08.19.20 Ask All Sailors 13/674 Have you had or heard of this problem? After running for a while, my 1980-ish 3GMD just cuts out- ve
Rue Clips - Anybody use these for shrouds and stay pins? BlowMeAway at 4:27pm 08.19.20 Ask All Sailors 11/945 I found these on my John Deere tractor. Do you think that they would be good for the shroud/stay pin
An invite to the GNBN - The Great Northern Boater's Net steve stark at 4:05pm 08.19.20 SSB and Ham Operators 1/2286 Hi, All.... Every so often, I like to remind those of you afloat with Ham stations that the GNBN is
What could this be for? (2) fred1diver at 3:23pm 08.19.20 Ask All Sailors 9/1011 Was re-bedding my chain plates and this is on the deck, only on the starboard side, any ideas as to
chain plates woes fred1diver at 1:24pm 08.19.20 Ask All Sailors 4/854 hey everyone, just re-bedded my chain plates and one of them has some play in it, does that mean wha
Hard Dodger, Hunter 460 (1) Wes3000 at 12:59pm 08.19.20 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/2894 Hello All, Thanks to everyone for the articles and commentary in these forums which have been extrem
Jib roller furling line block (1) Golden Road at 12:34pm 08.19.20 Ask A Beneteau Owner 9/1540 Who is the maker of this block on what I think is a 35? I want one for my O'Day. Thanks!
Hunter shoal draft keel width Tom Bentley at 12:21pm 08.19.20 Ask All Sailors 1/347 I am building a trailer for my Hunter 25.5 and I need the width of the shoal draft keel where it wou

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Replacing/Repairing Hatches 1981 Hunter 27' Crazy Dave Condon at 6:35am 12.02.24 Call the SBO store and speaks with either Al or Mike. In fact, Mike use to order r everything for H
P42 engine sump ice breaker at 6:30am 12.02.24 on our 41 there are limber holes on each side of the pan under the stuffing box. I wonder if they w
Changing from a 9.9 to 18 HP motor Crazy Dave Condon at 6:23am 12.02.24 @seadreamers2 As a former Hunter dealer who sold the and serviced the Hunter 26.5, the transom was
Changing from a 9.9 to 18 HP motor Golden Roo at 5:28am 12.02.24 Hi everyone, The 9.9 hp that came with the Hunter 26.5 doesn't work, and we can't seem to find a u
Existing 30 amp main panel upgrade to 50 amp panel Hayden Watson at 5:19am 12.02.24 I assume that you are aware that a 50A shore power connection is two legs at 50A each for a total of
Alternator Bracket for Universal M25XPB Final Setup (1) Hayden Watson at 5:07am 12.02.24 If you thought the alternator adjustment bracket is wimpy on the XPB you should look at the XP. The
Alternator Bracket for Universal M25XPB Final Setup east coaster at 4:15am 12.02.24 To Afraal I am a bit late to the game. Regarding your penultimate paragraph when you state "... sho
Just picked up a super nice 2003 Precision 165 but I have a lot of questions I haven't found answers to online. dlochner at 3:58am 12.02.24 Precision boats were designed by Jim Taylor who is noted for designing boats that are fun to sail, f
Hunter 356: leak from drinking water system chuckwayne at 9:58pm 12.01.24 Our 2004 Hunter 356 has developed a leak somewhere in the non-pressurized part of water supply syst
Replacing/Repairing Hatches 1981 Hunter 27' Dalliance at 9:33pm 12.01.24 Those are Gray Enterprises portlights. Like for like replacements are available on this site.
Existing 30 amp main panel upgrade to 50 amp panel Straycat22296 at 9:04pm 12.01.24 I ordered a Power Energy Panel Meter. I will install it and see what I have going on. Thank you for
Replacement counter top FastOlson at 7:22pm 12.01.24 One caveat: When I bought some Formica (r), to finish the upgrades to our countertops and some other
Pulling prop shaft off coupling procedures? (1) Ralph Johnstone at 7:12pm 12.01.24 All makes for a less likely chance of getting things back together true, Heya, heya, heya ! ! !
Black tank overboard discharge.... Rick Webb at 6:57pm 12.01.24 That's how my boat is set up. No y valve to shift or seacock to close. The discharge from the tank
Pulling prop shaft off coupling procedures? sesmith at 6:54pm 12.01.24 Thanks. Good to know. Than shows if you're careful it will retain its trueness after the flange b
Just picked up a super nice 2003 Precision 165 but I have a lot of questions I haven't found answers to online. (1) jssailem at 6:46pm 12.01.24 It sounds like the original design of the Precision 165 utilized a hinged tabernacle mast base. Per
Black tank overboard discharge.... Richard19068 at 5:36pm 12.01.24 Correct, I have no Y valve at all. The hose goes directly from the head to the tank. Then the tank
Hunter 49 Swim Platform Terry Cox at 4:54pm 12.01.24 Nice finish. Well done. ver see such conditions.
Replacement counter top nightowle at 4:04pm 12.01.24 What about one of the big box stores? HD or Lowes have access to all sorts of countertop materials.
Battery reconditioning? The_Sailing_Pelican at 3:01pm 12.01.24 I think he means rainwater, so very low conductivity. It is a trailer boat. If the caps were tight,

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