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H34 Engine mounts Mike Oldak at 8:57am 01.23.20 Big Boats 5/714 After 35+ years and way too much rattling of my engine that I should change the engine mounts. (lea
Battery Cable Butt Connectors GonzoF1 at 7:33am 01.23.20 Musings With Maine Sail 12/2221 Quick Background We bought our 42' Navigator (powerboat) about 5.5 years ago. One of the first upgra
Blue color stripe above the water line ger123 at 5:59am 01.23.20 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/858 Hi, I have to refit the blue stripe above the waterline on my H340 (2002). Ist the original a blue g
Galvanic Corrosion gfrazzle at 4:39pm 01.22.20 Ask All Sailors 43/4232 My diver recently informed me that I had a "hot" prop and it was being damaged by the galvanic corro
Blisters mdjamesh at 12:33pm 01.22.20 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/6
Blisters Hunter 28.5 mdjamesh at 12:12pm 01.22.20 Ask All Sailors 10/1291
Mooring Ball replacement? smokey73 at 11:35am 01.22.20 Ask All Sailors 14/1398 How often to you replace your mooring ball? What manufacturer do you use and have you found any that
When the boat you want finally comes on the market... Brian D at 10:27am 01.22.20 Sails Call Lounge 9/1007 ...and is sold the next day! ik8djx5Vvig Hey, it's winder. What did you expect?
Hunter 336 traveler Hankoni at 10:22am 01.22.20 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1579 The Traveler on the 1996 Hunter 336 is positioned on top of the steering wheel post. We would like t
Outboard Motor Cowling shanker at 10:01am 01.22.20 Ask All Sailors 23/2092 Curious as to how you guys take care of scuffs and scratches that somehow appear on motor cowlings?
Tank monitor Ilanortho at 9:49am 01.22.20 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 10/1801 Hi; Looking for final advice as to whether to install the Tank Tender or an external tank monitor su
Polar Bay AC control panel programming to shut off fan buddy0 at 9:28am 01.22.20 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/2162 I have the Polar Bay SLW16DHS-1 on my Hunter 33. I've discovered from post Polar Bay A/C Owners that
Moving Trailer with Forklift? (1) Project_Mayhem at 8:11am 01.22.20 Ask All Sailors 32/5486 I'm planning on moving my boat to my shop for pre-season prep and repairs. There are two lots availa
Leak from port light Slider at 10:33pm 01.21.20 Ask A Beneteau Owner 10/1174 Our 2012 B37 has a small leak from the small port light over the desk. We do not want the wood dama
More January racing in Texas Bill19233 at 8:21pm 01.21.20 Racing 29/3373 Last week was over 20 knots, but this week was another drifter. A frontal passage gave us a little w
Looking for a rigging service in or near San Pedro CA marke14 at 6:54pm 01.21.20 Ask All Sailors 9/2317 Greetings SBO friends, If anyone has any recommendations for a rigging company to re-rig my wire ro
Catalina 34 MK II salon table conversion gary16188 at 3:35pm 01.21.20 Ask A Catalina Owner 5/2036 Hello, Can anyone tell me how to lower the salon table for use as a berth. i cannot figure it out. T
Hunter 37.5 (1990)-Garmin Linear Drive Autopilot Installation Assistance Biggin at 2:17pm 01.21.20 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/666 I am in the process of replacing all of my original Raymarine instruments including the ST60 (wheel
Scimitar rudders Drinky Crow at 1:13pm 01.21.20 Racing 4/1127 Like the ones on the old Pearsons/C'C's. What's the helm like? Balanced or heavy/dead....?
Fluid line to overflow tank Hydro Therapy at 11:32am 01.21.20 Ask All Sailors 2/347

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Diesel shut off pull Michael Davis at 2:22pm 10.18.23
Diesel shut off pull Richard19068 at 2:13pm 10.18.23 Which model Yanmar? Are you certain you have a Yanmar, all the Yanmars I have seen are gray. I don
On h260 how to stop cables inside mast clanging? Crazy Dave Condon at 2:06pm 10.18.23 @Davenport First picture shows the companionway cover. Retake the picture of the area so I can see
Diesel shut off pull dlochner at 1:57pm 10.18.23 220825 Don, I was down at the boat and decided to take some poor and hard to see photos of my shut-o
Diesel shut off pull (2) Michael Davis at 1:42pm 10.18.23 At least on the 3JH2E the pull is about 3 inches hotos of my shut-off solenoid. Very hard to see b
Benefits / drawbacks of going bigger Timm R Oday25 at 1:39pm 10.18.23 Regarding docking with higher freeboard. My wife and I are getting older. A few years ago she decla
Benefits / drawbacks of going bigger Stu Jackson at 12:28pm 10.18.23 You have inner tracks and tracks on the toe rail - no? My neighbor's C-34 does and I wish I had tha
Kevlar skid plates? piratesnail at 12:23pm 10.18.23
Benefits / drawbacks of going bigger Apex at 12:11pm 10.18.23 Apex, I hear this all the time. We didn't have them either. So I bought track slide on cleats and
main flow issue jssailem at 11:52am 10.18.23 Thanks for sharing your observations @DinghySailor . :biggrin: You are a wiser and smarter sailor no
On h260 how to stop cables inside mast clanging? (1) jssailem at 11:49am 10.18.23 https://forums.sailboatowners.com/attachments/img_20231018_132816-jpg.220820cover was destroyed.
On h260 how to stop cables inside mast clanging? jssailem at 11:47am 10.18.23
On h260 how to stop cables inside mast clanging? (4) Davenport at 11:43am 10.18.23 To answer my own question, it was NOT wiring which is sorta rigid and too light to clang, it was the
Benefits / drawbacks of going bigger jssailem at 11:42am 10.18.23 :plus: SPOT ON @Stu Jackson. I have had the pleasure of observing your docking mastery in a variety
Kevlar skid plates? capta at 11:26am 10.18.23 A lot simpler and way cheaper solution would be to stop hitting rocks! Is your problem you do not kn
Dual Tracks on Hunter 33 (1) kbgunn at 11:26am 10.18.23 Nice Scott! Flying an asym is one of the top thrills of sailing. This is me flying one single-handed
Benefits / drawbacks of going bigger Scott T-Bird at 11:22am 10.18.23 Apex, I hear this all the time. We didn't have them either. So I bought track slide on cleats and
Just a bit too much heel and helm Scott T-Bird at 11:17am 10.18.23 I echo what John just said above, but have a few additional comments in line with that. Being singl
Benefits / drawbacks of going bigger Stu Jackson at 10:49am 10.18.23 (no mid-ship cleats) Apex, I hear this all the time. We didn't have them either. So I bought tra
Diesel shut off pull Stu Jackson at 10:32am 10.18.23 Stu, If I'm single handing at sea and I see or smell 'burning', I want the engine shut down now wit

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