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Keel Clearance for trailer '88 Hunter 23 Simon at 6:37am 11.25.03 Smaller Boats 5/1013 Hi again, I will be buying a Hunter 23 and using a trailer that I had for a Catalina 22. I seek guid
Sump Pump electrical connection Ed at 6:26am 11.25.03 Big Boats 3/812 The sump pump in my 426 is wired to a float switch and to the panel (obviously). But I want to remo
Disconnecting water manifold lines Ed at 6:22am 11.25.03 Big Boats 1/990 I need to drain my cockpit shower - don't want to drain the entire boat only a few nights that will
Mounting a Dinghy Engine Dan Breitenbach at 5:22am 11.25.03 Big Boats 9/1185 I am looking to see where you mount a dinghy engine on the Hunter 386. The taffrail does not appear
Sailboat Manufacter Information Barry Lenoble at 4:55am 11.25.03 Ask All Sailors 15/2410 Hello,Where can I find information on a number of 30-34' sailboats from the early 80's? I would l
On the hard, or standing on tiptoes Roger at 4:19am 11.25.03 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/1062 The recent thread about climbing a mast while on the hard has led me to ask experienced sailors and
red overhead light bulbs Robert Taylor at 3:12am 11.25.03 Big Boats 4/977 i am trying to find:a) a source for quality replacement red light bulbs for the dual overhead ligh
Rub Rail Howard Stiles at 2:34am 11.25.03 Ask An Oday Owner 5/1182 I have a 1978, 23 ft O'Day and I'd like to replace the rub rail which is pretty well shot. Local mar
Standard Horizon Msturn at 2:02am 11.25.03 Forum Help (Site Talk) 1/900 Does anyone know where to get parts for the older Standard horizon pod Instruments ?
Batter Conditioner Capt'n BoB at 1:56am 11.25.03 Ask All Sailors 18/2967 Ran accross an interesting concept for battery maintenance.Is any body using a Pluse Tech battery c
Dropping the rudder/Legend series Don at 1:07am 11.25.03 Big Boats 9/2411 Has anyone done this and what's involved? Due to a recent grounding, the rudder on my 1993 37.5 is
TWIST Don Guillette at 11:41pm 11.24.03 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 23/3197 Apparently every one understands draft depth and draft position. Actually, I think most mates found
transmission fluid joe at 10:48pm 11.24.03 Mid-Size Boats 3/1025 forgive the ignorance, but does one need to check the transmission fluid on the 2002 universal 25hp
How much Mast??? Simon at 10:43pm 11.24.03 Smaller Boats 8/962 Hi:I am considering buying a '88 Hunter 23 without rigging and mast. I just researched the specs an
Need help on totally conflicting advice Rick Evans at 10:02pm 11.24.03 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/1162 I just attended a marine electronics class. The instructor stated that shutting off the key does not
Need help on totally conflicting advice Rick Evans at 9:59pm 11.24.03 Ask All Sailors 19/1898 just attended a marine electronics class. The instructor stated that shutting off the key to the eng
supporting new holding tank Debra B at 8:46pm 11.24.03 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 8/1377 Am still trying to solve the problem of installing a larger holding tank. I have found one at Ronco
Extra short shaft outboard Mark at 4:44pm 11.24.03 Smaller Boats 1/1868 Down here the shortest shaft outboard is 15 inches.One of the smaller yachts I own (18') has always
Jabsco Marine Head Rebuild Question Bob F at 12:46pm 11.24.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1646 My plunger/pump O-ring is getting tired, and I find myself removing the plunger and relubing it ofte
Reefed Mainsail Shape Bob F at 12:36pm 11.24.03 Big Boats 6/1365 While out this weekend, wind was a bit stronger than usual, 17-21 kts. I have single line reef setup

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Deck Sheave replacement, 1985 H28.5 jssailem at 9:47pm 11.23.20
Interfacing B&G MFD with Raymarine X5 autopilot? jssailem at 9:15pm 11.23.20 Michael. Your plan shows 2 NMEA 0183 connections to the AP CPU. Looking at the wiring diagram do yo
New portlights SailingCal21 at 8:59pm 11.23.20 Are these fixed portlights? When I replaced mine I bonded them directly to the cabin top with the b
Install Yanmar GM10 in Oday 27 - experience or advice? Alan Gomes at 8:49pm 11.23.20 I have an O'Day 27 and the previous owner removed the original Atomic 4. I am wondering if anyone
ATN gennaker jssailem at 8:23pm 11.23.20
Generator for a Oceanis 40CC hookway at 8:18pm 11.23.20 I'm in a similar situation, I have a standalone little genset but I've got nowhere to install it, I
How to replace eyes on pulpits Justin_NSA at 8:16pm 11.23.20 A plumbers pipe cutter should make a nice clean cut.
Deck Sheave replacement, 1985 H28.5 Justin_NSA at 8:13pm 11.23.20 Sure seems like you should be able to tap them out once the screws are out.
Deck step repair junkydave at 8:10pm 11.23.20 Thanks for reply. Kinda my thought, possibly core or something else. Under the deck, it is extremely
ATN gennaker (1) Member 131497 at 8:01pm 11.23.20 187538 hi... is that u shape metal "the crown" on the left of the head? and thanks for caring and ta
ATN gennaker Member 131497 at 7:52pm 11.23.20 forgot to mention that there will be a Schaeffer 500 furler, now then is the jib halyard the one con
Deck Sheave replacement, 1985 H28.5 arf145 at 7:47pm 11.23.20 Don't the center screws go through the hubs of the sheaves? When you take the screws out, what's kee
Deck step repair MikeHoncho at 7:47pm 11.23.20 the base looks like it is cored with wood that has failed and allowed the fiberglass cover to collap
ProFurler Basic B35 Foil Chenega at 7:41pm 11.23.20 Looking for a B35 Foil and Connector for our Sailboat. Any ideas where I might locate one? Not ha
2" x 2" square pull ring locker hatch latch Akathy3 at 7:17pm 11.23.20 yes : https://sbo.sailboatowners.com I tried. I think I might have to see if I can make this work
Propane oven will not light (B331) Tally Ho at 7:13pm 11.23.20
Funny Friday!!! Terry Cox at 7:11pm 11.23.20 Looks tasty. BBQ mouse, yum.
Propane oven will not light (B331) braddexter at 7:06pm 11.23.20
House bank bus bar for 2009 45DS Terry Cox at 7:03pm 11.23.20 Wrote an article awhile ago about solving a similar problem, but with the negative side of things. S
Storing boat in yard? chuckwayne at 7:00pm 11.23.20 Also keep in mind that the larger Hunters with the arch installed generally are too tall to be trans

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