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tiller handle and keel for 23 fletchdoggie at 3:11pm 05.29.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1021 where can I purchase a tiller handle for my 23? also,has anyone had trouble with the wing keel rusti
anchors Mel at 2:34pm 05.29.02 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1083 I have always used a bruce and love how it sets. unfortunately, they are unavailable. I am concider
HELLO TO WAECO ADLER/BARBOUR. Terry Cox at 2:10pm 05.29.02 Other Sailboats 0/726 Does anyone from your company monitor this forum?Thanks.TerryS/V Belle-Vie
Tachometer Jerry at 1:16pm 05.29.02 Mid-Size Boats 2/907 I have a 88 with a M18 Universal. My question is when I start the engine the tach does not register
Broken Strut Brian Johnson at 1:04pm 05.29.02 Big Boats 5/1168 Has anyone had problems with the strut on a 460 breaking?On a very recent trip back from Mexico I
Broken Strut Brian Johnson at 1:00pm 05.29.02 Other Sailboats 2/938 I have a 2002 Hunter 460 with an Autoprop installed. On a recent trip from Mexico I appear to have
Rigging Tension Robin at 12:59pm 05.29.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/836 Does anyone have the specs for the proper tension of the rigging on a H31?
powering a 26X in swells steven at 11:13am 05.29.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/1285 Any hints on using the motor with lots of wakes and/or swells? It seems that the boat makes sudden
keel cracks tony wallas at 11:10am 05.29.02 Big Boats 4/976 we have 2 hunter legends 35.5 with wing keels on dry dock here in nassau.they both show a horizont
broken mast ground wire BOB D at 9:55am 05.29.02 Big Boats 0/935 i have a broken ground wire at base of mast on Hunter Legend 40.5. What and where does it connect to
Fuel tank leak Bob Pagan at 9:23am 05.29.02 Mid-Size Boats 1/1044 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 2/1472 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 8/1061 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 4/798 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 2/1057 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 3/1072 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 9/1122 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 2/953 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 2/4519 I'm considering getting one of those kits that allow you to rig a flag halyard onto the back stay.

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Looking for a boat club nearby sail sfbay at 1:14pm 08.11.20 I assume you have thought about doing an internet search on marinas and yacht clubs within the area
New to us, 1981 Catalina 22 Hull #10001 rpludwig at 1:09pm 08.11.20 welcome! I'd focus on the keel, it's attachments, keel trunk, volcano, bow eye....structural/functi
Covers and the Plastic Boat.... sail sfbay at 1:03pm 08.11.20 Good to see you are getting your boys sailing and having fun!!
Whats the best way to keep a couple smart phones charged, on a sailboat? (1) TomY at 12:59pm 08.11.20 Phones charged in the cranberry islands. I found a 3.1 X 2 at of all places, my local hardware. They
What conditions can a water ballast boat sail in? Bdeller at 12:57pm 08.11.20 The ballast location allows the boat to be "tippy" for the first several degrees. But, as you noti
M25 transmission mystery? byeager at 12:46pm 08.11.20 Wow - that PRM 60 looks to be half the price of the quote I got on another one, even after convertin
Sad day, and no way to fix Project_Mayhem at 12:46pm 08.11.20 I was just out there looking it over again. One of the very large branches is split on top, so I'm
M25 transmission mystery? byeager at 12:40pm 08.11.20 Yes, he said he'd have to move the whole engine to replace the transmission on this one. And from
Do more zincs last longer? ontherocks83 at 12:38pm 08.11.20 Everything electrical on my boat is new. Is there any design no no's I should double check, or is it
Hunter 240 water ballast valve gasket adhesive Rick Macdonald at 12:35pm 08.11.20 With the boat on the trailer, at least for my 23.5, you can't get the plunger all the way out becaus
M25 transmission mystery? byeager at 12:31pm 08.11.20 That sounds like a good plan! Apparently, the stick is at the bottom under the gears. I can't rea
M25 transmission mystery? dmax at 12:30pm 08.11.20 If you need to go with a new transmission, read this thread, there's a reasonably priced alternative
Hunter 240 water ballast valve gasket adhesive (1) sail sfbay at 12:23pm 08.11.20 Are you sure you need adhesive? Can you just tighten the rubber gasket? Diagram from your manual f
Hunter 240 water ballast valve gasket adhesive caverun at 12:20pm 08.11.20 No it was not below the waterline, just the rubber seal that had come loose along the bottom of my o
Tohatsu 9.8 Morgan donor at 12:17pm 08.11.20 I'd suggest a call to a Tohatsu dlr. And ask if that delay shift characteristic is typical. Usuall
M25 transmission mystery? jviss at 12:11pm 08.11.20 Unfortunately, on the M25 it's not so easy to remove the transmission to do anything to it, as it's
13- 15 presses on start button before cold Diesel Starts envisionvenicefl at 12:10pm 08.11.20 Congrats on getting a starter that fits. When I changed mine I had three wires on the + stud of the
Sails - Open Discussion drewlamparello at 12:02pm 08.11.20 IMO Furling an asym with out issue really has more to do with the sail than the furling rig... I hav
Tohatsu 9.8 JBird at 11:59am 08.11.20
Fuel Starvation and The Obscure Ball Check Valve Ralph Johnstone at 11:56am 08.11.20 If you open the filter housing and the LP pump is upstream of the filter, as it should be, the LP p

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