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Stuffing nut size for 336 tom boyd at 9:36am 08.03.03 Mid-Size Boats 3/831 I have a significant leak from my stuffing box. Does anyone know what size the nut is. I plan to t
Fuse panel on 96 hunter 23.5 Thomas o'callaghan at 9:15am 08.03.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/1132 I need a fuse holder for my 96' Hunter fules panel. where can I get one?
Problems with Zodiac Denny Fegan at 8:20am 08.03.03 Ask All Sailors 4/1032 In 1998 the bottom seperated on my Zodiac. Zodiac replaced the boat with a prorated warranty. I have
Sail Cleaning Capt Jon at 7:47am 08.03.03 Mid-Size Boats 2/823 I have a hunter 30 and wanted to clean my head sail,any suggestion for cleaning,what conbination og
Water Holding Tanks Flushing/Cleaning Mike Douglas at 6:32am 08.03.03 Mid-Size Boats 4/1094 Is there a valve on the water tanks so they can be cleaned and flushed? What is the best procedure
Mast Collar - Running lines aft John at 5:43am 08.03.03 The Cherubini Hunters 3/1028 I would like to run my halyards, etc. aft to the cockpit. I am looking for a mast collar that I can
My imagination? lml at 2:25am 08.03.03 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/911 I have a 2002 Macgregor 26x with 800 miles on it. I have noticed that the steering wheel now has ab
My digital multimeter Paul at 2:19am 08.03.03 Ask All Sailors 3/920 I bought a digital multimeter so I could make sure that my gel batteries weren't charging above 14.1
272 owners dennis young at 12:57am 08.03.03 Ask An Oday Owner 4/947 I acquired my 272 late last season and have had lots of queries answered by other owners. Thanks gu
fantastic H34 rigging opportunity-input needed Marcus at 11:38pm 08.02.03 Big Boats 7/1153 A friend who is a delivery captain showed up in town recently. The guy has owed me $300 for about f
h23.5 replacing VHF antenna Arturo devitalis at 10:57pm 08.02.03 Smaller Boats 3/810 Need help on running cable on the new antenna to the VHF. Original layout brought the cable in thro
Any tips on sailing around NYC? Rick Lee at 4:44pm 08.02.03 Ask All Sailors 4/1034 I'm leaving from Barnegat Bay to Hudson River this coming week for a week - first trip out of a "lit
Rudder failures Kevin Doane at 12:11am 08.02.03 The Cherubini Hunters 1/996 Does anyone have information or knowlege of 79-80 37 cutters having rudder failure problems (under w
No Electric at cockpit panel - Hunter 28 Lewis at 11:38pm 08.01.03 Ask All Sailors 4/1267 I attempted to start my engine by turning the key on at the cockpit panel. There was no power and no
H356 winter cover Tom Chastain at 11:33pm 08.01.03 Big Boats 3/847 We are just getting our new 356 but already I am thinking ahead to winter cover. Has anyone purchas
1984 O'Day 222 questions Greg Gruner at 4:13pm 08.01.03 Day Sailers 1/1303 I am trying to learn more about my 222 I bought last fall and have had a great time sailing on Buck'
22 bilge pump Barry Lenoble at 1:18pm 08.01.03 Smaller Boats 9/6871 Hello,I am going over my new (to me) 1981 C22. So far so good.Tonight I installed the battery an
Water under galley floor Hunter 450 1998 Art Feleky at 12:15pm 08.01.03 Big Boats 2/1063 Water under sole in galley. Tastes like fresh. Cannot locate source. Think it's coming for refrig c
Hinges for an O'Day Mike Obel at 10:52am 08.01.03 Ask An Oday Owner 2/973 I am trying to find a hinge for the anchor locker of my 1983 O'Day 25. Also, one of the hinges on t
AS tack location on the H34? Marcus at 10:00am 08.01.03 Big Boats 1/846 What is your favorite place to locate the tack for an assymetrical spinnaker on a 34? I have a larg

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Looks Important Maybe BlowMeAway at 5:40pm 10.05.20 It looks like the pin from your broken boom kicker of last week.
Temporary Plug for Thru Hull Fitting marchem at 5:37pm 10.05.20
Fresh water tank vent - geometrical problem - vent to bilge an option? Fredct at 5:37pm 10.05.20 I forgot to add that the fill line also flows below the tank so it's always full of water. Venting t
cooling water/exhaust hose leak ggrizzard at 5:33pm 10.05.20 OH, and look around Defender.com once you verify the hose diameter for replacement hose AND new 'ABA
cooling water/exhaust hose leak ggrizzard at 5:30pm 10.05.20 Seriously, before you go diving or ruin your marriage, answer a couple of questions: 1. Are you thi
Fresh water tank vent - geometrical problem - vent to bilge an option? Capt jgw at 5:29pm 10.05.20 Saw one where they ran the tank vent to the head sink. All inside the boat so no chance of sea water
Your 2 cents on main sail furlers capta at 5:28pm 10.05.20 I can't help with your CDI MR2 furler but I will offer an alternative to consider. I don't know th
Fresh water manifold ggrizzard at 5:14pm 10.05.20 Looks like a lot of PVC/contact cement/glue(?) on the left branch. Could that be where the leak is
322, my winter project acarter at 4:45pm 10.05.20 Thanks for the responses. I'll be doing my best to take lots of pictures and post my findings as I g
Looks Important Maybe heritage at 4:40pm 10.05.20 From the way it is bent and its size, I would guess that it came from a turnbuckle. As the shroud
Cockpit Cushions smokey73 at 4:39pm 10.05.20 Careful, Smokey That was the "then" wife, not the "now" wife.
Wisdom Stu Jackson at 4:37pm 10.05.20
Can you identify this? Gene S at 4:32pm 10.05.20 Does it also run off of engine coolant? My boiler does and shore power 1200 watts. Too much for an i
Looks Important Maybe Bill19233 at 4:24pm 10.05.20 There is the off chance someone's shoe picked it up from the dock or parking lot and decided to drop
cooling water/exhaust hose leak Ron20324 at 4:16pm 10.05.20 Be safe man! Don't tell her you are putting her up there because of her weight! Tell her she's the
cooling water/exhaust hose leak Richard19068 at 4:09pm 10.05.20 Thank you very much! I think I'll duck under with my scuba gear and see if I can plug it from the
Wisdom Mr. Dave at 4:08pm 10.05.20 You're drifting pretty far off topic here, King, but he was pretty outspokenly against drug use.
cooling water/exhaust hose leak SteveO77 at 3:57pm 10.05.20 Welcome to the forum!! I hope yours looks like the diagram below of a 1984 Hunter 27. I don't hav
cooling water/exhaust hose leak SteveO77 at 3:54pm 10.05.20 Welcome !! Kinda close one there Steve. I think that the little glassed in nozzle that the exhaust
Fresh water tank vent - geometrical problem - vent to bilge an option? Fredct at 3:53pm 10.05.20 Fresh water gets into the vent line from heeling, it is not seawater. A vent needs to work in both d

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