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outboard charging capabilities? bill at 3:54am 10.20.03 Ask All Sailors 12/1504 Hello,I have a 1983 mercury 9.9 (elect start, long shaft).how do I find how much changing this
Looking at 1991 Catalina 30 Bob at 3:40am 10.20.03 Mid-Size Boats 10/1189 I am looking at a 1991 Catalina 30 which seems to be in excellent shape, very well maintained boat.
propeller shaft coupling bolts backing out paul bonnes at 3:39am 10.20.03 Big Boats 7/1617 2003 hunter 386 took delivery July 3rd Propeller shaft / gear box couplingbolts backed out leaving
Recommended transporters for sailboat?? Alan at 3:32am 10.20.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/803 Has anyone had a good experience with using a professional trucking outfit to transport a sailboat a
Water Leaks Don Rice at 3:10am 10.20.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/891 We originally had a small amount of water showing up in the aft cabin- starboard side when we 1st pu
Sail Cover for 170 DEJ at 3:08am 10.20.03 Day Sailers 1/1266 I'm looking for a low cost main sail cover. This websites chandlery list one for $170.00.I was hopi
Generator selection for Hunter Legend 40 Alan J Richter at 3:07am 10.20.03 Big Boats 1/978 I am presently considering the installation of a generator on a Legend 40 (approximately 5 kw). If
Stancion Bracket Denise Kilpatrick at 3:03am 10.20.03 Big Boats 3/1007 One of the stancion brackets that is screwed to the toe rail of my boat is broken. Where can I buy a
Propeller selection for Legend 40 Alan J Richter at 3:02am 10.20.03 Big Boats 2/1204 I have a Hunter 40 (1989) with a two bladed prop (17" x 12") and am interested in changing to a 3 bl
Washing Boat Canvas fred miller at 2:43am 10.20.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1108 Now that sailing season is pretty much done here on the Jersey Coast anyway, I'm stripping down the
New Prop for O'Day 30' Ray Larcher at 2:28am 10.20.03 Other Sailboats 4/1461 My O'Day 30' (1982) has the original two-blade prop, which is driven by the original Universal 16hp
Replacing cushion covers, suggestions for old ones Mike H at 2:06am 10.20.03 Smaller Boats 10/847 We bought an almost unused 1998 H260 a few weeks ago, and the first mate has expressed a great inter
Autopilot & GPS, Finding a Common Bearing John J Frank at 1:52am 10.20.03 Ask All Sailors 2/1068 1)I have a Raytheon ST4000+ autopilot with compass sensor mounted on the centerline, in the cabin, b
Not really a navigation question. colin at 1:19am 10.20.03 Ask All Sailors 2/977 I have been given a laptop to use with my chart plotting softwear (Fugawi). My problem is I should
Any 456 Owners out there? Jim at 12:11am 10.20.03 Big Boats 13/1275
H336 Roach flogging Ian at 11:55pm 10.19.03 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 5/1822 Does anyone have any pointers for sail trim with an in-mast furlingsystem? Over about 12-15 kts, I
H320 Fuel Gages / Sender don't work Kevin at 11:04pm 10.19.03 Ask All Sailors 2/978 From reading prior threads it sounds like the fuel gage on Hunters are rarely work. Being a determi
Garmin 182C track display? Patrick Randall at 11:02pm 10.19.03 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 4/1058 Is it possible to display your actual GPS track (as dotted line or whatever) on the plotter as it is
Dead Diesel Matt Wolf at 10:29pm 10.19.03 Ask All Sailors 8/1126 I have an 1989 Hunter 28 equipped with a Yanmar 2GMF20 18HP. As I was backing out of my slip, I had
Clamshell Vent Locations? Marc_B at 9:55pm 10.19.03 Smaller Boats 0/724 I want to improve the ventiltaion in my 240. I plan on adding a powered vent in the front hatch, an

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Galveston Sailing? HMT2 at 10:37pm 11.20.20 Bill and JMCE1587 are giving you great local info. I am in the area too. It wpoudl be helpful to kno
We need to grind down the cockpit coaming and paint it. We do not care to save the non-skid, so all we want is a nice smooth surface. What type of san (3) All U Get at 9:32pm 11.20.20 An update. Here's a pic of the coaming. Square tape are holes for screws or bolts that won't be goi
Long or short shaft rgranger at 9:32pm 11.20.20
Gas struts for 1990 26s Tedd at 9:17pm 11.20.20 McMaster-Carr has an good selection of gas struts. That's my go-to source.
replacing a 12v DC accessory control panel Ron20324 at 8:24pm 11.20.20 Call it a breaker panel, and you might get better results. Tried Blue Sea yet? Is that bottom light
2" x 2" square pull ring locker hatch latch Ron20324 at 8:03pm 11.20.20
2" x 2" square pull ring locker hatch latch sailinmikenaz at 7:53pm 11.20.20 Try Fisheries Marine Supply They have a lot of hardware.
Galveston Sailing? A6C5O7 at 7:45pm 11.20.20 Wayne, Do you know if you're able to dock at the Seawolf park?
2" x 2" square pull ring locker hatch latch Akathy3 at 6:52pm 11.20.20 1. Look at a Defender or West Marine catalog, paper or online. Like: Cabinet Hardware \| West Mar
2" x 2" square pull ring locker hatch latch Akathy3 at 6:43pm 11.20.20
Long or short shaft NINEv2 at 6:43pm 11.20.20 Interesting, thanks all. I've got a line on a legitmate candidate boat, so I'm trying to familiariz
2" x 2" square pull ring locker hatch latch Akathy3 at 6:42pm 11.20.20 I know it's unlikely, given that you need the part, but do you have a picture? And what model (or l
Galveston Sailing? WayneH at 5:44pm 11.20.20 We launched our 21' a few times at the Topwater Grill in San Leon. We would launch on Friday and sp
23-2 Anchor Size sreidvt at 5:24pm 11.20.20
Pricing new Dodger & Bimini shemandr at 5:22pm 11.20.20 Someone caught my typo. Should have been Bimini. I did reread before posting but still missed the
Transport recommendation MitchM at 5:14pm 11.20.20 i reluctantly admit that a lawsuit may be in shipper #1's future.
2" x 2" square pull ring locker hatch latch MitchM at 5:08pm 11.20.20 how much space do you need under the ring to have the lift mechanism work ? i hav
Pricing new Dodger & Bimini Don S/V ILLusion at 4:47pm 11.20.20 Hard to tell what to do sometimes. I asked my sail loft for a price to repair my Genoa. They gave
Sail wrinkles Captain Larry-DH at 4:22pm 11.20.20 I have wrinkles, too. (Not from being new. ) ;)
Sail wrinkles Tally Ho at 4:16pm 11.20.20 Dave (I assume the same Dave), set me up with a new halyard today...called to make sure I put it int

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