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Mounting a GPS Richard A. Marble at 10:55pm 07.14.03 The Cherubini Hunters 1/937 I want to mount my GPI so that I can move it either inside or outside my cabin. I purchase a univer
Flushing a diesel J Cianflone at 10:16pm 07.14.03 Ask All Sailors 2/1128 What is the best way to flush a raw saltwater cooled diesel engine? Can I run water through the wate
Starter rewiring. Ed Schenck at 9:48pm 07.14.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/888 Since I last posted my final starter fix I have had some e-mail requesting the details. So I saved
Peggy's book Alice C. at 9:18pm 07.14.03 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 5/1070 Hi, Peggy. I am interested in purchasing your book, but I am reluctant to give a credit card number
St. John's River, Florida odaysailor at 3:27pm 07.14.03 Destinations 3/1660 I'll be relocating to St. Augustine, Florida in the near future and was wondering if any sailors can
Replacing Aqualift Muffler Laurie Lockert at 3:11pm 07.14.03 Mid-Size Boats 4/6114 I believe my boat has the original Aqualift muffler (1985) which has developed a leak on top in the
Settling a 260 on the sand Mark at 3:05pm 07.14.03 Smaller Boats 4/718 Have any 260 owners let their yacht settle down on the sand as the tide has gone out.We are thinkin
Hunter 380 review Lon Gordon at 2:22pm 07.14.03 Big Boats 4/16588 I am considering the purchase of a 2000 Hunter 380I would like to hear honest comments from curren
Bimini Blues JimW at 1:30pm 07.14.03 The Cherubini Hunters 0/867 I'm in the process of designing a cockpit bimini to add to our existing dodger. Does anyone have an
Steering Quandrant Bolt Seized Mark at 1:24pm 07.14.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/813 My I have and Edson steering system in my 1994 Hunter 37.5. The stainless bolt in the quandrant that
Cockpit Bimini JimW at 12:59pm 07.14.03 The Cherubini Hunters 0/972 I'm trying to design a bimini for our '79 H-37c. Does anyone have any suggestions to attach a bimin
Holding Tank Replacement on Hunter 30 Raymond at 12:23pm 07.14.03 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 5/3854 My original metal holding tank is leaking, and it appears that I must replace it. Any advice from e
Which Macgregor 26 to buy?? S, D, X, C advice help tjakacki at 12:13pm 07.14.03 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1470 I am looking to buy a Macgregor 26 and would like to know what experiences you all have had with the
Macerator Wires FRIED!!! Bob Seiden at 11:46am 07.14.03 Mid-Size Boats 1/978 The wires to the macerator on our Catalina 320 are fried at the pump. Burnt and broken. We do not
I would like more muscle from my Yanmar Dave at 11:40am 07.14.03 Ask All Sailors 5/977 I am a new to sailing and would appreciate some advice.I recently purchased an 1989 O'Day 322. The
LOCATE STANCHIONS Wm. J. Morrison at 11:33am 07.14.03 Mid-Size Boats 1/1017 I need help locating original stanchions for a 1990 Hunter 28.
leak around mast Dick Cravedi at 11:30am 07.14.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/928 I have a 1991 Hunter passage. During driving heavy rain I get terrible leaks around the interior of
Sink Faucet Valves Kathy Curry at 11:05am 07.14.03 Smaller Boats 2/782 I would like to locate better replacement valves for the faucets in the galley and head of our Hunte
Catalina 30mkIII Keith at 10:43am 07.14.03 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/969 I was considering buying a 30 mkIII either new or late model but don't see any used late model boats
Catalina 28mkII Keith at 10:41am 07.14.03 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1189 I'm considering buying a 28mkII. Could anyone comment on how well it handles in high wind condition

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G-wind wireless capta at 11:02am 06.06.20
G-wind wireless Hayden Watson at 11:01am 06.06.20
Kings Gambit at 10:44am 06.06.20 Thanks for the report. It's been a few years since I've been to White's. I'm curious as to how you
G-wind wireless Hunter216 at 10:41am 06.06.20
Flex Products Terry Cox at 10:41am 06.06.20 Had a couple of small pin holes in the weld seam on our SS holding tank. Purchased the stuff at HD.
Tale of the tape: Let the rigging begin: pclarksurf at 10:38am 06.06.20
Macerator Valve Thread Sealant Ralph Johnstone at 10:26am 06.06.20 I would strongly urge you to get a Shurflo or Johnson m pump. I strongly support @Stu Jackson 's
83 Hunter 40. Looking into AC, but worried about where to put it. Anyone already done so who can advise? BBC16385 at 10:15am 06.06.20 And then there is this: https://www.zerobreeze.com
Center board Pendent Stuck Project_Mayhem at 10:08am 06.06.20 I doubt this will work but you might be able to put some sort of rod or stick down the pendant to pu
Flex Products (1) BobbyFunn at 10:03am 06.06.20 Try a little on a low risk area then report back to us with results.
Flex Products Phil Herring at 10:02am 06.06.20 I asked them about that, but they said, "This amazing product can't be found in any store, it's avai
Introducing Myself Tedd at 10:00am 06.06.20 Thanks, Bob. I've been on Sailboat Owners for quite a while now, but I was unable to log on to the l
A sad time.... sailme88 at 9:58am 06.06.20 The offer of a sail was made and accepted.
Flex Products Justin_NSA at 9:55am 06.06.20 I'll bet shows up in Walmart first. It''s their kind of product.
Claude L.-Augers compression post mod for Hunter 34 (3) tkawika at 9:48am 06.06.20 Hello All, I just picked my own 83 Hunter 34. I am in the process of doing some repairs and refits
G-wind wireless capta at 9:46am 06.06.20 I was really interested (anything to replace Raymarine products) but unfortunately I believe I read
More Alternator questions Pizzazz at 9:37am 06.06.20 You are overthinking it. If you have pulley alignment issues, please fix those. Otherwise, just acce
83 Hunter 40. Looking into AC, but worried about where to put it. Anyone already done so who can advise? Pizzazz at 9:30am 06.06.20 There are really only two ways to go, three actually. First is a proper marine unit, best solution b
Flex Products jssailem at 9:25am 06.06.20 I think you might find it at say Home Depot, Phil. Certainly it would be an essential trip to the HD
Propeller jssailem at 9:23am 06.06.20 two or three blade (price not an issue ) Oh boy the this an open Pandora's box type of question.

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