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270 perkins impeller and manual jack at 10:40pm 08.25.03 Mid-Size Boats 0/1233 I have a 93 270le with a perkins perama engine. I am missing a manual and cann't replace the impelle
Trailer Selection MLB at 10:35pm 08.25.03 Trailer Sailors 1/1279 I need a new trailer for my Venture21. Given we will be using it in both fresh and saltwater, galva
Need a starter for Yanmar Carter Leary at 10:23pm 08.25.03 The Cherubini Hunters 3/829 I need a starter for a Yanmar SVE-8. Does anyone happen to have one needing a good home. I promise t
Need Yanmar Starter Carter Leary at 10:15pm 08.25.03 Ask All Sailors 11/1304 Does anyone have a starter for an SVE-8 Yanmar? Thanks Carter
Anyone intalled Garhauer kayak racks? Ken Kindrick at 3:44pm 08.25.03 Big Boats 1/2155 I'm considering them. Any pros or cons? Thanks, Ken
engine gear while sailing jim at 2:57pm 08.25.03 Mid-Size Boats 6/944 I recently bought a catalina 30 and it's my first boat with an inboard diesal engine. Do I leave th
Solar Air Vents Ken at 2:40pm 08.25.03 Ask All Sailors 16/1800 My girlfriend bought me a Nicro day/night solar powered vent for christmas last year. I can't bring
Questions about Stowaway Cruisair Alan Liebnick at 2:02pm 08.25.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/814 I am looking to get a stowaway Cruisair AC unit (not the hatch type). 1. looking for user feedback
Last Race Alan at 12:58pm 08.25.03 Racing 7/1775 Just got the results of an overnighter that we did last Friday. We lost to a Frers 45 (rating 39)and
Pleated curtians for 40.5 bob willett at 12:54pm 08.25.03 Big Boats 1/813 I went to contact the manufacturer to rplace the pleated curtians in the salon of my 94 40.5 and I f
Air Heads Ed at 12:03pm 08.25.03 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/1274 Have you any experience with the so called Air Heads? They are "dry" toilets for boats and RV's...
best year for H 23.5 Mark at 12:02pm 08.25.03 Smaller Boats 21/1734 Hi, I am looking at the hunter 23.5's and wondered if later years had improvement worth looking for.
Battery install (1) Bill Ogilvie at 12:02pm 08.25.03 Smaller Boats 3/1089 Continuing the earlier discussion about installing a battery in a Catalina 22, here's what I did: T
Plug or no Plug Donna at 11:58am 08.25.03 Other Sailboats 5/779 Our refrigeration system came through without a manual. I was able to get one from AdlerBarbour, bu
Blue water sailors Mike Bacome at 11:44am 08.25.03 Smaller Boats 2/829 There was a person who was selling his /their h26 and house etc to set out for some blue water cruis
Factory running rigging specifiactions for Hunter Gary at 11:34am 08.25.03 Mid-Size Boats 2/1066 HI,I'm looking for the factory running rigging specifiactions for mid size Hunters. Can anybody h
No reverse thrust Ray at 10:44am 08.25.03 Mid-Size Boats 4/1104 Has anyone with the 27 and 9.9 Evinrude had any experience with little reverse thrust. I'am told th
Server problem today Phil Herring at 10:44am 08.25.03 Ask All Sailors 1/1019 All sites were down for much of the afternoon due to server problems. Looks like the bulk of the pr
Engine Motor Mounts Dennis Stone at 9:45am 08.25.03 Mid-Size Boats 1/843 Back again. During survey I was told the motor mounts were corroded. They appear to be solid and sec
26x on ebay Steve at 9:43am 08.25.03 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/956 tis this too good to be true??? there is a 1996 mac 26x on ebay right now with no bids a start of $7

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Gloucester 22 Owners (3) Cjflyer at 4:22pm 06.12.20 Hello folks We have hull 132, a 1994 G22. We have had MayFly for about two years but only just sail
Fake News: Family Living On Deserted Island! Davidasailor26 at 4:11pm 06.12.20
Grab bars on deck jssailem at 4:09pm 06.12.20 @bstaff250 I can appreciate the need to feel secure as you move about the boat. i like the mock up
Just finished new renovations ontherocks83 at 3:58pm 06.12.20 remove the port light clean off the silicone and use Sikaflex instead.
Alternator belt adjustment (1) LeslieTroyer at 3:52pm 06.12.20
Stiff Steering Wheel arf145 at 3:51pm 06.12.20 Did you release the wheel brake? When I first sailed my 331 away from the previous owner's dock, I
Alternator belt adjustment d-marko at 3:49pm 06.12.20 How do you guys tension the belt? I've had quite the time trying to tension the belt to 1/2" deflect
Cristobal Wind Info WayneH at 3:49pm 06.12.20 The Admiral and I were in Pensacola on Bayou Chico for the storm. Being on the dirty side of the sto
Debating motors Whatfiero1 at 3:45pm 06.12.20 The Honda 2.3. Light. And the most dependable little motor ever. Bad gas old gas I honestly believ
Debating motors Hunter216 at 3:45pm 06.12.20 I think Tohatsu makes a 3.5 that has a F R shifter.
Grab bars on deck Joe at 3:43pm 06.12.20 Mock it up with pvc pipe so you can move it around, make adjustments in height, etc. Only after you
Engine Cover Removal 40.5? Rick D at 3:42pm 06.12.20 Er, why? Good question! Engine access. Last time it was to check the valve lash,
Questions about Radar on smaller boats? sail sfbay at 3:37pm 06.12.20 Sailed/motored in fog and moonless and/or cloudy nights on both the east and west coast and inland w
146 Tiller Arm BobbyFunn at 3:33pm 06.12.20 Do you know if the one for the 170 is the same?
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Air Conditioner Install sail sfbay at 3:18pm 06.12.20 Dometic turbo 16000 btu AC with optional sound cover.......that is what I plan to install on my Hunt
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Debating motors sail sfbay at 3:14pm 06.12.20 Spend a little more and buy a lightweight Torqeedo 503 0r for a little more 1003? I have a 503 for
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Adding midship cleats - to pot or not? twistedskipper at 3:12pm 06.12.20 Another reason to epoxy/drill is to provide better compression resistance. And even foam cores shou

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