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water in Catalina 27 bilge oceanside27 at 9:37am 07.17.20 Mid-Size Boats 7/2505 Is it "normal" for there to be a bit (less than 2") of water in the bilge? I assumed that it is the
What refrigerator is 1986 Catalina 27? oceanside27 at 7:47am 07.17.20 Mid-Size Boats 3/1533 Just purchased a nice 1986 27 that has a refrigerator, looks like a factory install. Does anyone kno
Changing water valve intake gasket on a 1992 macgregor classic Sue Smith at 7:45am 07.17.20 Trailer Sailors 7/815 We are new to the forum. We have to change the gasket on our intake valve. We have read that the sh
Hunter 19, 23.5 & 26 trailers parts Crazy Dave Condon at 7:01am 07.17.20 Smaller Boats 0/555 The above boat trailers were built by Hunter Marine. Although most boat build lists are available,
Gear box oil change frequency and tips Guan at 11:26pm 07.16.20 Ask All Sailors 6/4287 I need some advice on gearbox oil change frequency and some tips to prevent associated problems for
Where to buy outboard? njlarry at 6:31pm 07.16.20 Ask All Sailors 19/2439 Wouldn't thought it be this difficult to buy a simple outboard. Trying to get 2020 6 hp Tohatsu. Liv
Finally stopped the leaking! stickinthemud57 at 6:04pm 07.16.20 Day Sailers 2/919 Since I bought my Hunter 170 ('98 model) at the end of March 2020, I have been plagued by an excessi
Fuel tank for 386 (1) Waltsailor at 1:04pm 07.16.20 Big Boats 13/1845 Purchased a 386 last fall and have been making many upgrades. Installed a generator over the winter
Installing a "Visa Marine 319 MSD" in a Catalina 22. (8) Leeward Rail at 1:02pm 07.16.20 Catalina 22 15/4213 I am in the process of installing a "Visa 319 MSD" in our 1987 Catalina 22 New Design. This 18 litr
tighten a shroud (1) Bernie3 at 12:39pm 07.16.20 Ask All Sailors 6/2472 182481 I've never tighten a shroud before. I tried to move the middle part but it wouldn't move.
Regs clarification. Need input Justin_NSA at 12:32pm 07.16.20 Ask All Sailors 40/2299 If you were you going to specify what constitutes an authorized shore power cable, how would it read
Beneteau Closing Marion SC Plant cb32863 at 12:05pm 07.16.20 Ask All Sailors 25/7393 COVID hits another business. https://wpde.com/news/coronavirus/marion-community-reacts-to-beneteau-b
Factory Installed AC swshogren at 11:31am 07.16.20 Ask A Hunter Owner 12/1498 Does anyone have any info, diagrams and photos of for the installation of the ac/heater on a Hunter
Mysterious Blue Box swshogren at 11:28am 07.16.20 Ask A Hunter Owner 10/1912 On our recently purchased 1983 Hunter 34 I have discovered while crawling around looking at thru-hul
Bottom Painting wbottje at 10:54am 07.16.20 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/664 I am getting ready to paint the bottom of our Hunter 29.5. The last time it was painted was at leas
Battery select tom.p.brown at 9:15am 07.16.20 Ask All Sailors 13/1762 i have a 2003 Hunter 306. Noticed that no matter what battery i place the selector to 1 or 2 the mot
Old 4-3/4" hole next to companionway, what should I put in it? (Picture) (1) tylcole at 8:56am 07.16.20 Ask All Sailors 19/1981
Catalina 14.2 Capri Mast pixie at 7:31am 07.16.20 Parts Search 11/4139 First post here. I looked around and I'm happy to see this is a pretty active forum. I was sailing
Baby stays Hunter 23 decktosser at 3:21am 07.16.20 Smaller Boats 15/2315 Over the past several years I have slowly perfected my mast raising system. The last thing to do is
Stainless or aloominum rivets? greg_m at 11:58pm 07.15.20 Catalina 22 6/1106 Hi guys... I get the idea of using aluminium rivets to mount aluminium components to aluminium spars

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Engine anode missing on a Volvo Penta 2002? JRacer at 9:06am 01.28.25 My First 310, also a 92 with a VP 2002 engine does not have one. I also looked to inspect/replace an
Hoses in the bilge of Cherubini 33 HermanHunter at 8:41am 01.28.25 Thank you All for your help! Great forum here.
Hoses in the bilge of Cherubini 33 HermanHunter at 8:40am 01.28.25 I had the same style and what appears to be the same size hose connected to a manual bilge pump In
Lithium Battery upgrade installation james2034 at 8:38am 01.28.25
Lithium Battery upgrade installation (1) james2034 at 8:36am 01.28.25 On our Hunter Legend 35. 5, separating the start bank was easy. Just take the battery cable that'
Hoses in the bilge of Cherubini 33 HermanHunter at 8:34am 01.28.25
2000 Oceanis 411 Rudder Issue KStolten at 8:32am 01.28.25 Hi there I am about to throw my self into the project of replacing the rudder bearing soon and was
Lithium Battery upgrade installation james2034 at 8:31am 01.28.25
Engine anode missing on a Volvo Penta 2002? john6206 at 8:28am 01.28.25 Hey - I see this thread is a couple years old - but I'm going to tag a question on. I'm looking a
Marelon Ball Valve VS Marelon Sea Cocks dLj at 8:12am 01.28.25 Why not just replace any OEM "valve on a thruhull" with a stronger seacock valve. Forespar and (mor
Marelon Ball Valve VS Marelon Sea Cocks FastOlson at 7:53am 01.28.25 Why not just replace any OEM "valve on a thruhull" with a stronger seacock valve? Forespar and (more
Home Pumpout System Tedd at 7:39am 01.28.25 Hi Peggie, I did briefly consider using a macerator pump but it has some drawbacks. A macerator pu
Deck Leaking? dmax at 7:18am 01.28.25 One more thing to add: you can try to locate the source of the leak from the interior by taping pape
Hoses in the bilge of Cherubini 33 Project_Mayhem at 7:16am 01.28.25 I had the same style and what appears to be the same size hose connected to a manual bilge pump
Marelon Ball Valve VS Marelon Sea Cocks Project_Mayhem at 7:12am 01.28.25 I have some Marelon mushroom type thru hulls in white for over 40 years. Marelon will say it on
Runaway diesel Robert Strickland at 6:51am 01.28.25 Never had it happen to me, but in a runaway diesel situation, couldn't you just flip the decompress
no eyelet on the tack of my main sail Don S/V ILLusion at 6:48am 01.28.25 Looks like the luff side tack to me
Runaway diesel degas at 6:02am 01.28.25 Never had it happen to me, but in a runaway diesel situation, couldn't you just flip the decompressi
Marelon Ball Valve VS Marelon Sea Cocks Blitz at 5:47am 01.28.25 I have seen white Marelon I have some Marelon mushroom type thru hulls in white for over 40 years.
no eyelet on the tack of my main sail Project_Mayhem at 5:43am 01.28.25 I cant imagine a loft would charge more than $120, even if they have to sew a reinforcement patch on

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