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Fuel tank leak Bob Pagan at 9:23am 05.29.02 Mid-Size Boats 1/1030 I have a slow leak in my diesel fuel tank and wonder if anyone has ever removed a fuel tank from a 1
Maximum anchor size TomD at 8:56am 05.29.02 Smaller Boats 2/1460 I am currently outfitting my C-22 and elected to go with oversize anchors. The chainlocker of my Ma
It's Ours! Now come the real questions... Tom Boles at 8:17am 05.29.02 Mid-Size Boats 8/1048 OK, so we spent the week-end in San Diego, getting the pink slip and changing the watch on "Running
Funny sound from a 1990 ColdMachine... (1) Tom Boles at 7:54am 05.29.02 Other Sailboats 4/779 I have just purchased our first boat with refrigeration, a 1990 Hunter Vision 32. The system powers
Need Sail/Sails Jon at 6:55am 05.29.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1049 Hi, I am nearly finished restoring my '71 Venture21. I have a main sail, but need others. At least a
Alternate Software for RL70CR John at 6:39am 05.29.02 Big Boats 3/1054 I want to manage waypoints on my Raytheon RL70 with my PC. Is there anything out there that can be u
Leaky H31 Leif Rasmussen at 6:14am 05.29.02 Mid-Size Boats 9/1109 While we are on thesubject of leaks I am still trying to find the source of my leak that is dripping
What is the best propeller? Les Blues at 6:11am 05.29.02 Mid-Size Boats 2/949 I have a 1975 Catalina powerered by an Atomic 4. My shaft is 1" and the propeller is a three bladed
Any Illusion owners out there? Gerry W. at 6:05am 05.29.02 Ask All Sailors 0/1108 I have acquired an Illusion sailboat and am looking for any owners that might be able to share infor
How to attach a flag halyard to backstay? Patrick at 5:38am 05.29.02 Mid-Size Boats 2/4503 I'm considering getting one of those kits that allow you to rig a flag halyard onto the back stay.
expanded results from quiz Hayden Watson at 5:20am 05.29.02 Forum Help (Site Talk) 0/947
Air Conditioner Condensator John K Kudera at 5:08am 05.29.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1005 Someone wrote in last week or two on cleaning the Mermaid condensator, I have taken it apart, cleane
Help! 410 forward vanity won't drain Dave Jackson at 3:30am 05.29.02 Big Boats 8/1159 I have a new 2001 (last August) 410 that is wonderful in most respects but one. No matter what my d
Chartplotter choices Tim at 3:20am 05.29.02 Trailer Sailors 9/2258 Looking to buy unit and keep cost @ $1000 or less.Leaning toward the Garmin 182C or Standard Horizo
Any tips on attaching the forestay easily? Chuck at 2:45am 05.29.02 Smaller Boats 8/5339 When stepping the mast on my Hunter 170 with a roller Jib, I have had difficulty getting enough tens
Doyle Stack Pack Steve and Betsy Lazerow at 2:11am 05.29.02 Big Boats 5/3089 I am considering changing our H376 main to a Doyle Stack Pack, since it takes a lot of effort to get
In Need Of Trailer Mike Benedek at 2:04am 05.29.02 Ask An Oday Owner 5/1011 I am in need of a trailer for a 22 Oday 1974. any sug. ThanksMike
P-42 battery maintenance hint Bruce Hill at 1:53am 05.29.02 Big Boats 2/1147 Finally replaced the batteries in my Passage 42. I decided to stay with wet cells for a variety of
Self Contained Head Jim S at 1:53am 05.29.02 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 3/2160 Peggy,I revived my '76 hunter 30 last year after a long dry dock, I tore out the original head and
Battery management John Visser at 1:02am 05.29.02 Big Boats 7/2067 I have a battery charging and management system that I am not happy with. On a C-36, two house batt

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New Boat Kings Gambit at 8:37am 08.06.20 At some point there is no question that I will want to do transpac from cali to hawaii and I know p
What brand of bottom paint is best for fiberglass small sailboats fstbttms at 8:36am 08.06.20 Are you saying you painted your boat with Trucoat and leave it in the water? This guy "epicjohn" d
electrolytic corrosion fstbttms at 8:33am 08.06.20 I hauled out to paint and have discovered extensive pitting on the iron keel. You sure what you w
My ideal battery charger...does it exist? Justin_NSA at 8:29am 08.06.20 I would like mine to be on the IoT. Internet of things, so I could manage it from my phone.
My ideal battery charger...does it exist? dlochner at 8:27am 08.06.20 I doubt it, the market for such a beast would too small to pay for the engineering costs. You'll ha
My ideal battery charger...does it exist? JohnShannon at 8:22am 08.06.20 I don't think so. You can assemble this out of separate components.
Isaias Report from New Jersey smokey73 at 8:08am 08.06.20 But again.... It you want to discuss how I can make this one work like whole house power, you hav
Manual for 2007 26M TRAILER (1) sail sfbay at 8:08am 08.06.20 Thanks for the photo but I cannot tell what the hanging pin is used for. I will take a guess the up
Isaias Report from New Jersey Captain Larry-DH at 8:01am 08.06.20
Manual for 2007 26M TRAILER (1) Biddyyyhz at 7:58am 08.06.20 Here is the picture, I do not have a trailer hitch lock like your picture shows, this trailer seems
1985 Mac 25 cockpit drain sail sfbay at 7:58am 08.06.20 Might check with SBO MacGregor site and Blue Water Yachts who sell MacGregor boat parts. SBO site sa
Keeping the engine running Don S/V ILLusion at 7:50am 08.06.20 The same boat yard did replace the fuel line from the tank when they commissioned her. This is one
Isaias Report from New Jersey JamesG161 at 7:48am 08.06.20 Just bad luck the motor was OOS when he needed it most I would suggest good preparations, for any
Keeping the engine running dmax at 7:45am 08.06.20 A vacuum leak is excess air getting into carb/intake. All combuston air should come through the thro
Isaias Report from New Jersey jssailem at 7:42am 08.06.20 Nice write up Ward. Glad you and yours are safe.
Vacuflush to Fresh Head change over kellysails at 7:39am 08.06.20 Thanks Peggie. A phone conversation would be great. My schedule is extremely flexible. I will
Keeping the engine running Captain W at 7:34am 08.06.20 And how would I check for vacuum leaks?
Outboard motor storage for dinghy sail sfbay at 7:33am 08.06.20 Unfortunately, the Hunter 46 (should be same as 466) cockpit lockers are not long and deep enough to
Keeping the engine running Captain W at 7:33am 08.06.20 The same boat yard did replace the fuel line from the tank when they commissioned her. WRT the carb
Keeping the engine running dmax at 7:31am 08.06.20 Check for vacuum leaks too.

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