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Night from Hell SailboatOwners.com at 3:38pm 10.20.02 Ask All Sailors 82/4923 What's the worst night you've ever spent on your boat? What made it bad? Did an unexpected wind s
Hunter 356 Quality????? dstormont at 1:30pm 10.20.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 24/5858 I recently took delivery of a Hunter 356...and I love the boat, but I am concerned w/the quality....
Question on adding deck organizer to port side. Carl at 1:04pm 10.20.02 Smaller Boats 4/906 I purchased a custom deck organizer from Garhauer for the port side along with a triple crutch from
CNG stove converstion to Propane? Summerwinds at 1:01pm 10.20.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1065 I would like to change my stove from cng to propane. I have been told only the top burners and the
Oday 28 Bimini Jerry Meyer at 12:26pm 10.20.02 Bigger Boats 1/1618 I'm looking at a 1984 O28, and among other improvements I'm considering is a bimini. Could anyone s
Fitting new windows Mark at 12:10pm 10.20.02 Ask All Sailors 2/1131 One of our yachts is a little "princess" (18'). She was built in Sydney Australia and is a lot of f
exhaust hoses Johnny D at 12:07pm 10.20.02 Mid-Size Boats 3/1158 how difficult is it to replace the exhaust hoses on the Yanmar 2gm 31 ft Hunter? Any tips or suggest
What size bulb at the steaming light Gary B at 11:52am 10.20.02 Big Boats 3/1044 I have a 1984 H34 that does not have a bulb in the deck light at the steaming light. Can anyone advi
Yanmar 1 GM Fresh Water Cooling JCAL at 11:34am 10.20.02 Mid-Size Boats 6/2488 Has anyone added a fresh water cooler system to this engine? If so where did you buy it?Jim
Fresh Water Tank JCAL at 11:21am 10.20.02 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 15/2288 I have my H-27 1990 sailboat on a trailer at my home completely going through the boat. I replaced t
C320 Keel design - Old vs New Jeff Church at 10:25am 10.20.02 Mid-Size Boats 6/1279 I was just working in the yard and noticed that a newer 320 (it has the large hatch in the aft cabin
Harvest Moon Regatta Results Mike Kinney at 9:40am 10.20.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1063 Are the results posted anywhere on the web? Thanks for any help!
Yanmar 2GM...re: cold starting... Tim McCarty at 9:03am 10.20.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 30/12750 After reading several threads on the 2gm...has anyone found an easy way to cold-start a 2GM??? Yes,
Boat swapping Diane at 8:39am 10.20.02 Big Boats 5/1162 What are thoughts about boat swapping? Seems to me trading boats for a week or two between folks in
Winter storage for Anchor Rode. Walt L at 6:56am 10.20.02 Ask All Sailors 5/1303 How should one store the anchor rode for the winter? Should it be washed and dried? Should it be hun
Who uses seizing wire on their Anchor shackles? Walt L at 6:54am 10.20.02 Ask All Sailors 10/8620 Who uses seizing wire on their Anchor shackles?How many wraps do you put through the eye? Has anyo
Sail Slides Bob Boccuti at 6:31am 10.20.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/960 Where can I get sail slides installed on my main sail.(other than Havencraft, they are totally unres
Has anyone sound insulated an 25XP on a C30? Rhet at 6:07am 10.20.02 Mid-Size Boats 7/1084 ???????
Rigging 17' Oday Christopher at 3:08am 10.20.02 Day Sailers 2/3419 I acquired an Oday 17 in need of all running and standing rigging. I have no diagrams or manual, so
Honda 8Hp 4 stroke Hard Starting Tom Baird at 2:02am 10.20.02 Ask All Sailors 12/4561 I've had this Honda 8Hp 4 stroke for a couple of years on my O'Day 222. Is it normal to require 3

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P42 Wiring drawings HandsOnTech at 4:18pm 09.23.20 I am not aware of the AC wiring recall. The one I am thinking of has to do with replacing battery re
She's creaking at 40 dlochner at 4:18pm 09.23.20 Can you help us out and let us know where the problem lies?
Cam cleats for jib sheets?? Project_Mayhem at 4:13pm 09.23.20 I've had cam cleats and jam cleats. I prefer cam. Jam cleats often slip if you don't put a half wrap
Did the HOOK race Jackdaw at 4:09pm 09.23.20 Same crew (swapping 1) is going to do the WYC U-gotta Regatta in two weeks. On a J24. Should be a h
Drilling a hole for a USB port in the DC panel Rick Webb at 4:09pm 09.23.20 Oops dunno where my head was. For a 3/4" bolt you can use a 30mm wrench if you don't have an 1 1/8
Tank Monitor mytime at 3:33pm 09.23.20 Give some info man! Tank? That couldnt be any more vague. Most of us love troubleshooting here s
Tank Monitor mytime at 3:26pm 09.23.20 :plus: Any onboard redundancy you can use to isolate the "problem"? No
Time to replace standing rigging justsomeguy at 3:25pm 09.23.20 I see that this site sells complete sets of standing rigging Might be wise to ask the site directl
Tank Monitor (1) mytime at 3:25pm 09.23.20 First of all: 1. What are the symptoms of not working .................. always full, never fu
Lazy jacks diameter Hunter216 at 3:16pm 09.23.20 Hey everyone, still working hard on the boat, today I replaced a halyard ( main) And I removed the
ProNautic 1230P installation in Beneteau 331 Mechone at 3:15pm 09.23.20 I have the same charger and ran a #6 green from the chassis to a bolt on the engine block. I upgrad
Sailboat outboard 4 hp hanger Bemer (1) Seaswood at 3:15pm 09.23.20 https://photos.smugmug.com/Javelin-/i-9DLZV99/0/ef33c31e/M/IMG_2611-M.jpg
Lazy jacks diameter dlochner at 3:05pm 09.23.20
Reinforcement areas Ed Caldwell at 3:02pm 09.23.20 Again, the factory installed these aluminum plates so through bolting and backing plates are not nee
Hunter 34, bilge questions Artey1 at 2:58pm 09.23.20 I passed on the boat, I was going to buy it but there we some issues with unpaid marina bills and I
Onan Cummins 8KW Genset Issue Mechone at 2:52pm 09.23.20 Every pump has to have a seal on shaft . Who makes the pump . Johnson, Jabsco, usually on the cover
Simple 33.5 sheets and halyards question. dbreedlove at 2:42pm 09.23.20 Thank you for the info. At least gives me a starting point. Much appreciated
Orca Attacks? Will Gilmore at 2:30pm 09.23.20 You got me curious so... I did the google thing. This is a map of crazy... or more precisely a me
Sailboat outboard 4 hp hanger Bemer Seaswood at 2:23pm 09.23.20 The bolt is captured and brass & nla & vintage to a point no one knows what it is anymore. the bolt
Drilling a hole for a USB port in the DC panel Hello Below at 2:18pm 09.23.20 30mm = 1 3/16" Who's on 2nd? 30mm = 1 3/16". Or in written form thirty millimeters equals 1 inch

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