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Toerail & pulpit bonding on a h40.5 question Rich Stidger at 2:21pm 08.18.02 Big Boats 1/786 Big problem this weekend. Upon arrival after an absence of 72 hours, I found my house batteries dis
Old bold engine [Joe R. at 1:44pm 08.18.02 Mid-Size Boats 1/1009 How long does the typical motor last?
Longevity Joe R. at 1:41pm 08.18.02 Mid-Size Boats 1/947 What's the chance of the orriginal motor (Cat. 30) lasting 30 yrs? 40yrs?(considering a 20 yr old C
Authelm 'SeaTalk' Question Colin Nielsen at 1:13pm 08.18.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1122 I installed a Standard Horizon Chartplotter last spring and connected it to the Autohelm 4000 on my
Holding Tank Replacement / 1987 - Legend 37 Karen at 12:48pm 08.18.02 Big Boats 4/1070 Yes I know this topic stinks but we need some Hunter design advice. 10:30pm Friday night as we were
260 mast Mark at 12:22pm 08.18.02 Smaller Boats 0/734 I mentioned in an earlier post perhaps a month or so ago about my concern (when stepping the mast)ab
Forestay location on 35s5 Graham Forsyth at 11:37am 08.18.02 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1149 The forestay on most 35s5's goes thru the hole ahead of the anchor locker and fastens inside. Mine
Cutting Board??? Bill P. at 11:20am 08.18.02 Mid-Size Boats 5/1008 I seem to have found what appears to be a large cutting board - plastic with wood trim along one sid
Trailer load Stewart at 10:49am 08.18.02 Trailer Sailors 9/2022 I am new to sailing and intend to buy a MAC 26X and pull it with a Toyota Camry. However my manual s
H410 Steerer Gary Backway at 10:37am 08.18.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/870 Has anybody removed the output shaft from the pedestal housing on an h410 with an Edson 470 steering
Cockpit locker hinges Eric at 9:57am 08.18.02 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1627 We are brand new to Beneteau. Looking for info on how to repair and/or replace hinges on cockpit lo
waeco RSA 110 refrigerator query Deb Wiley at 9:04am 08.18.02 Other Sailboats 1/1202 Hello,We recently installed this refrigerator and have been unable to determine how the accumulator
Rope Clutch Gary at 8:47am 08.18.02 Big Boats 2/1142 I have a 1984 Hunter 34. I am in need of the handles for one of my rope clutches. Does anyone know w
Mermaid raw water pump rhet Tignor at 8:39am 08.18.02 Mid-Size Boats 2/1078 18 months ago I installed a mermaid A/C system in my C30. All has been fine. Mermaid was very help
Varnishing Teak??? Brian at 8:33am 08.18.02 Ask All Sailors 7/1117 I'm talking with Mom today (we both own sailboats) and she asked me about varnishing her teak. Hmmm
Locating a third battery Bob at 8:28am 08.18.02 Mid-Size Boats 4/934 Where can I locate a third battery (i.e., I want to double my accessory storage capacity by adding a
Engine will not start Chuck G at 8:04am 08.18.02 Big Boats 8/932 My 3JH2E Yanmar failed to start. I checked the voltage to the starter and have over 13 volts. The
Service Kit or replace Hugh at 7:54am 08.18.02 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 10/1693 We have a 1997 Jabsco manual toilet on board. Lately, it seems to be weakening in terms of the stre
Trailer load Stewart at 6:35am 08.18.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/1066 I am new to sailing and have decided on a Mac 26x.I intended to pull it with my Toyota Camry but on
Capri 22 versus Catalina 22 Mark II Nick at 6:34am 08.18.02 Smaller Boats 1/1153 Any thoughts/opinions/advice on which would be a better starter boat, the Capri 22 or the Catalina 2

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Sad day, and no way to fix shemandr at 2:50pm 08.20.20 Maybe good for a Viking funeral?
Chartplotter vs iPad dlochner at 2:45pm 08.20.20 I keep a hand-held GPS on board just in case... haven't used it in years. I have Navonics on my i
Chartplotter vs iPad dlochner at 2:44pm 08.20.20 I don't know. Honestly, I have no interest in a touch screen plotter or tablet, actually. Faster re
Chartplotter vs iPad Tim Mills at 2:40pm 08.20.20 I have both. An Raymarine Axiom+ display and an iPad pro with cell coverage and GPS with the Navioni
TD 14 <--- [old and dead Invest 97L] kloudie1 at 2:36pm 08.20.20 Looks like we folks on the central Gulf Coast can wait 'till Saturday/Sunday before doing the drill.
What qualifies as "advanced" when rating sailing ability? DrJudyB at 2:33pm 08.20.20
Toe rail removal alexco38 at 2:16pm 08.20.20 Butyl is a better sealant for toe rail. Never harden. 35 years on my boat. Never leak. Ask Mainsail
Toe rail removal DEB AND DION at 2:09pm 08.20.20 We removed the toe rail because we also had leaks. We used 4200 to reseal it. The boat was out of th
Annapolis fall boat shows cancelled kappykaplan at 2:03pm 08.20.20 So sad!
Mac 25 companionway threshold flexing (2) THECUSCUS at 2:00pm 08.20.20 found a better pick of the bulkhead setup [URL='https://forums.sailboatowners.comhttps%3A//forums.sa
Yanmar 3GMD Just Shuts Off, Restarts Later Hongo at 2:00pm 08.20.20 Thank you to each of you who've taken the time to share your insights. Truly appreciated.
Mac 25 companionway threshold flexing (2) THECUSCUS at 1:59pm 08.20.20 There are also 2 bolts you can see in the front cockpit footwell. [URL='https://forums.sailboatowner
Fuel Starvation and The Obscure Ball Check Valve Hongo at 1:58pm 08.20.20 Thank you most sincerely to each of you who have taken time to share your insights. Truly appreciate
Mac 25 companionway threshold flexing (3) THECUSCUS at 1:56pm 08.20.20 Not very clear in these pics, but there should be a board that fastens the cockpit floor (deck half
Sad day, and no way to fix Daveinet at 1:52pm 08.20.20 I wondered if the angle of attack would prevent it from planing. Wonder if we could change the angle
Second hull number location Hunter216 at 1:29pm 08.20.20 I need to know the location of the second hull ID number on a 1993 Hunter 23.5. The number on the
Second hull number location rgranger at 1:22pm 08.20.20 Is there a second number? Your title should have the number on it and if that is lost your regist
Sink and cook top rgranger at 1:18pm 08.20.20 Well.... I might be happy just getting it secured on the ceiling so.... I'll think on that first an
Battery Data GonzoF1 at 1:10pm 08.20.20 I don't have an answer but am curious about the voltage. Your attachment show 12.76 to 12.8 but you
Yanmar 3GMD Just Shuts Off, Restarts Later odaydokay at 1:07pm 08.20.20 Does the fuel pump have a fine sieve/strainer in it? If so, when last cleaned?

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