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Bukh 20DV- Cooling syatem issues: No water pumping out of the exhaust. OOC at 10:45am 03.29.20 Engines and Propulsion 7/1188 New Issues: Bukh DV 20 engine: Had a mechanic work on the raw water cooling system.I'm familiar wi
What is the Weirdest Thing You Have Ever Found on a Boat (7) Ralph Johnstone at 9:44am 03.29.20 Ask All Sailors 49/4279 @Sefuller recently posted that he was looking for a 7/8" barbed hose adapter for his water heater.
Painting a Valiant. Brimptsman at 9:02am 03.29.20 Destinations 4/759 I have two issues on our recently purchased Valiant 40: Firstly inside the hull is lined with closed
Battery Orientation TimFromLI at 6:50am 03.29.20 Ask All Sailors 12/1512 I am replacing three 4d AGMs with 6 Trojan T-105s. Because of the height of the batteries, I have to
Are these blocks rebuild-able? (2) gtg at 6:18am 03.29.20 Ask All Sailors 6/900 A rivet here, a bearing there? I was gonna just buy but it looks like I'll have to rivet what I buy
Cat 22 1998 swing keel Decham18 at 7:44pm 03.28.20 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/787 Curious if anyone knows of somone selling a swing keel for a 98 22cat or where to buy one? Very hard
Jib furling line seadaddler at 5:48pm 03.28.20 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/2439
7/8" hose fitting Sefuller at 3:57pm 03.28.20 Ask All Sailors 11/3479 Our boat has 7/8" heater hose from the heat exchanger to the water heater. I need to replace them a
2002 Hunter 386 Compass (2) Gary Ryan at 2:19pm 03.28.20 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/365 Our new used Hunter 386 has a compass that is pretty fogged up. I cleaned it using Meguiar's #7 sho
Rudder Drain Solution for our Hunter 386 Gary Ryan at 2:13pm 03.28.20 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/565 We purchased a 2002 Hunter 386 last October. During the inspection, I was informed that there was
Circuit panel lights asmallman at 1:36pm 03.28.20 Ask All Sailors 8/973 I have a 1985 Hunter 34 and several of the indicator lights on the circuit panel don't work. I purc
SB8 transmission emulsified oil (1) CMF Hunter 27 at 12:09pm 03.28.20 The Cherubini Hunters 16/1149 Went to change trans fluid today in this new to me hunter 27 and oil was completely filled to brim w
Like a bad case of piles, I have returned Phil Herring at 11:16am 03.28.20 Ask All Sailors 45/3523 Today, Brian handed me the keys to the forum once again. He did a terrific job of keeping this mess
Engineering problem CatNap3 at 11:00am 03.28.20 Ask All Sailors 30/2733 Compression load calculation The problem: imagine a right triangle The vertical leg is 10 ft long
My first regatta- impromptu rgranger at 10:57am 03.28.20 Ask All Sailors 24/1320 So I anchored out last night and came back to the marina at 10:00. Plan was to pressure wash and do
2000 340...Transducer and Speed Indicators Nichole340 at 10:54am 03.28.20 Big Boats 6/692 On my 2000 340 my Depth Transducer and Speed Indicator haven't been removed for a few years, at leas
Mast GooseNeck ! (1) 2 OLD PIRATES at 8:58am 03.28.20 Catalina 310 0/619 Does anyone happen to know what the I.D. ' O.D. ' length of the BUSHING that fits in the Goose Neck
Oday 19 No DeadLights Off Axis at 7:54am 03.28.20 Day Sailers 2/775 So , Now that I have acquired an Oday 19 the one thing im scratching my head on is why didn't they p
GPS connection to new VHF east coaster at 6:55am 03.28.20 Mid-Size Boats 5/1783 Have a 2002 Catalina 310 #166. The original vhf past on to the electronic recycling bin. Have purcha
2000 Hunter Passage 450 (refit help) Shand at 6:50am 03.28.20 Ask A Hunter Owner 16/2624 We have recently acquired a Hunter Passage 450 from a family that was living aboard. We looked at th

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CITRISTRIP to strip varnish? (3) rgranger at 3:30pm 07.06.24
Auto Pilot Simrad issues Davidasailor26 at 3:25pm 07.06.24 12.5 V while running should be adequate, but there could be a wiring issue causing voltage drop betw
Interior stain color for 1994 Hunter 40.5 Rich Stidger at 3:17pm 07.06.24 In the FWIW department, we coincidentally have a wood refinished guy doing some work on a piece of
CITRISTRIP to strip varnish? PaulK at 3:10pm 07.06.24 I have used it a lot.:beer: Is that because it takes a gallon to strip six inches of rail, or beca
So It Begins: Deck Recoring Project eherlihy at 3:05pm 07.06.24 When we did a section of Skipping Stone's deck, we first found a section of the old non-skid deck i
Silent Air Conditioning dlochner at 2:54pm 07.06.24 Does the air conditioner run on AC or DC? There are devices which dampen the start up surge that wor
Silent Air Conditioning kappykaplan at 2:43pm 07.06.24 Is there any practical configuration to run the air conditioner by solar and battery that anyone kn
Invest 95L (1) JamesG161 at 2:41pm 07.06.24 I just remembered this Hurricane from years past, Hitting Corpus Christi TX as CAT 5. https://en.wi
Invest 95L JamesG161 at 2:21pm 07.06.24 Bay City Texas Nearly same place the Fertilizer Ship blew up, years ago ! :yikes::yikes: https:
CITRISTRIP to strip varnish? jviss at 2:18pm 07.06.24 I have used it a lot.:beer: How did it work out?
CITRISTRIP to strip varnish? rgranger at 2:17pm 07.06.24 I have used it a lot.:beer:
Interior stain color for 1994 Hunter 40.5 Don S/V ILLusion at 2:00pm 07.06.24 In the FWIW department, we coincidentally have a wood refinished guy doing some work on a piece of f
Invest 95L smokey73 at 1:39pm 07.06.24 Interesting, the current path on Windy with the European model has it going right over the Nuclear P
Interior stain color for 1994 Hunter 40.5 smokey73 at 1:22pm 07.06.24 Well, it turns out that Sherwin Williams can use the color comparator to match paint colors but does
Tartan Fantail questions jssailem at 10:47am 07.06.24 How do you know that? Experiences of a trailer sailer who enjoyed traveling the byways with his bo
Interior stain color for 1994 Hunter 40.5 (1) JamesG161 at 10:09am 07.06.24 My business has a World Wide Sherwin Williams Account ! Funny how Landlubber Business get discounts
Trident propane sensor fail Foswick at 9:48am 07.06.24 As for the sensors being sensitive to moisture and such, we had one installed near the bilge in the
Interior stain color for 1994 Hunter 40.5 smokey73 at 9:38am 07.06.24 Better than taking a picture. I have one of the trim pieces. We have a Sherwin Williams commercial
Trident propane sensor fail dlochner at 9:17am 07.06.24 Funny. I just bought one of these a few weeks ago and found them widely available. But, sure enou
Invest 95L (2) JamesG161 at 9:15am 07.06.24 Update as of 10 AM today. Surge 225838 Dammit Jim... PS: Coming ashore as CAT 1 Hurricane

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