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Sailing Fishermen Dave at 5:33am 05.11.03 Big Boats 5/753 I would like to add the new RayMarine DSM250 that would allow me to see the bottom and the fish. Tha
Need new O'Day 31 Gooseneck Ian at 4:01am 05.11.03 Bigger Boats 2/1053 The cast Aluminum gooseneck on my 31' O'Day has cracked. I tried getting a new one from Bay Sailing
Sink/faucet annoyance Bob F at 3:10am 05.11.03 Big Boats 3/774 Each time I turn off the galley sink faucet, or while doing dishes the run off from wet hands drips
Transmission Fluid Replacement Bob F at 3:01am 05.11.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1055 How often should transmission fluid/oil be replaced? I change the engine oil every 60-75 hours or at
Using existing radar cable John O'Donald at 2:53am 05.11.03 Big Boats 2/797 Does anyone know if it might be possible to use existing radar cable (old seaport unit) by fitting n
Starting a 2QM20 after 6 years of dry dock Richard McDonald at 2:02am 05.11.03 The Cherubini Hunters 8/1154 Moving along with my 1979 H37C project, I am getting ready to tackle the the 2QM20 after it has been
HAPPY MOTHERS DAY tom b. c-22 at 1:41am 05.11.03 Trailer Sailors 0/1215 take her sailing...
Damage at Steele Creek Marina - Kerr Lake John Kagan at 1:08am 05.11.03 Smaller Boats 1/1474 Has anyone been up to Steele Creek Marina to survey the damage from Friday nights storms? I called S
Splash Guard Solution (1) John at 12:41am 05.11.03 Big Boats 3/871
Forestay tension/Mast positioning question Thane Paulsen at 12:06am 05.11.03 Mid-Size Boats 1/864 In tuning my rig, my forestay (headsail furler) seems too loose..I've tightened it at the pulpit all
Galley foot pump Warren at 11:46pm 05.10.03 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/943 I am trying to undertand the exact operation of the foot pump found in a 1989 Catalina 30. I know it
track positioning for hunter26.5 Glenn Shaw at 11:40pm 05.10.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/807 Our new 135%tapedrive headsail requires track placement on deck. Any info on positioning of said tra
Vision 32 Mast Richard Stanley at 11:24pm 05.10.03 Mid-Size Boats 2/945 I need to pull a NEW wire through the mast of my 1993 Vision 32. Does anyone have any experience wit
Vision 32 Mast Richard Stanley at 11:13pm 05.10.03 Mid-Size Boats 1/870 I need to pull a NEW wire through the mast of my 1993 Vision 32. Does anyone have any experience wit
Yanmar Shut off Cable Richard Stanley at 10:27pm 05.10.03 Mid-Size Boats 3/1789 I have a Hunter Vision 32 with a Yanmar 3GM30F engine. I broke the knob for the fuel shutoff and nee
Where to get corner trim beading? Gary Peaden at 10:23pm 05.10.03 Ask An Oday Owner 1/973 Oday used some type flexible beading to trim out corners throughout their boats. 27 years have taken
m18 overheats Joe DiCianni at 10:06pm 05.10.03 Mid-Size Boats 4/910 My friend has an M18 engine (13 years old)that runs at 220F when the thermostat is in. He has tried
Yanmar 3GMF coolant replacement Bill at 8:52pm 05.10.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1413 I have a 1984 H34 with a fresh-water cooled Yanmar 3GMF, and plan to drain and replace the coolant.
Fuel drip yanmar 2GM20F Lewis at 8:29pm 05.10.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1034 I have a small fuel drip on my Yanmar. Already replaced banjo fitting. I think fuel pump is leaking
Outboard engine troubles Stu at 5:01pm 05.10.03 Ask A Macgregor Owner 11/910 does any one have a Yamaha T9.9S 4 stroke outboard ? -- We got stuck out on puget sound when the win

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New tactical device Davidasailor26 at 4:56am 05.24.20
Mattress for aft cabin Don Lucas at 4:54am 05.24.20 I have a standard 12" thick memory foam/gell mattress in my aft main berth. Made up the wedge shape
Unable to pull the daggerboard out, Any idea lessardmath at 4:51am 05.24.20 The pdf posted above appears to be for the swing keel, not the dagger board. My 26D board has noth
Unable to pull the daggerboard out, Any idea lessardmath at 4:44am 05.24.20 are you sailing where there are zebra muscles? The boat was sailed on lake Ontario. But it has not
Screws into fiberglass dlochner at 4:15am 05.24.20 Use a sharp bit. The J30 has a cored hull. Drilling into it will give water a way to enter the core.
Hunter 326 arch light screws Crazy Dave Condon at 4:04am 05.24.20 @sail sfbay is correct. That is the first thing as a dealer who use to fix that I would do. I saw
New Main Sail Options Crazy Dave Condon at 3:57am 05.24.20 I recommend working with Dave Groshong at this forum store. Being involved with the 23.5 from drawi
Catalina 22 wont turn at low speeds Crazy Dave Condon at 3:51am 05.24.20 What size engine? Is that a Catalina Sport 22?
Catalina 22 wont turn at low speeds garymalmgren at 3:33am 05.24.20 Hi Ai You admission of lack of knowledge qualifies you as a grotty yachty. Well Done and welcome to
Plastic Hunter Crack Repair Rictifyit at 3:14am 05.24.20 You wont be disappointed. I'd like to get your camera in that 6" hole and see whats in there under
New tactical device danstanford at 2:57am 05.24.20 OK it's here. Pretty decent device. I'll stay with my RaceGeek on BlueJ, but for a sportboat, this
New tactical device Jackdaw at 9:41pm 05.23.20 OK it's here. Pretty decent device. I'll stay with my RaceGeek on BlueJ, but for a sportboat, this i
Going to look at a 322 next week... iSaint at 8:12pm 05.23.20 I am about to join the ranks of 322 owners. Thanks for the tips. Gary, peace to you and your famil
I am a new 1981 Hunter 36 owner.... dLj at 8:09pm 05.23.20 1) the hull, @Benny17441 gave you a great list and suggestions - definitely hire a surveyor. I'
H31 rudder HMT2 at 8:05pm 05.23.20
Going to look at a 322 next week... CarmenK at 8:02pm 05.23.20 I am about to join the ranks of 322 owners. Thanks for the tips. Gary, peace to you and your family
FIBERGLASS REPAIR dlochner at 7:23pm 05.23.20 Do not use polyester resin in this application. Polyester has poor adhesion properties compared to e
Sealand T series discharge pump Bob S at 7:19pm 05.23.20 Thanks Jay, another issue is Beneteau uses a push button to engage the macerator. As Bob and Peggie
Broken or not broken? Ken Cross at 7:14pm 05.23.20 I don't think that is how the bolt is supposed to look. It sounds like someone got taken. $5,000 to
Hunter 27 Cherubini: Things to Look for When buying ggrizzard at 7:04pm 05.23.20 In addition to the cabin top "sag", have the surveyor check the mast step in the bilge. On my H30C,

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