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Re-glassing base of rudder tube ('86 H28.5) (3) redteledrew at 5:26am 05.03.20 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/413 Found spider cracks at base of the rudder post bushing where I believe water was coming in while und
Re-glassing rudder post redteledrew at 5:16am 05.03.20 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/25 Base of post ('86 H28.5) had spider cracks that I figured is where water was coming in when underway
Better Cigarette Lighter Plug JK_Boston_Catalina310 at 5:10am 05.03.20 Musings With Maine Sail 21/5976 I'm sick of the cigarette lighter style plugs. I don't trust them. Looking for alternatives. So far
CQR 35 pound anchor on a B331 anchor roller? Bluenose at 4:31am 05.03.20 Ask A Beneteau Owner 12/1870 Hello all, My B331 came with a Lewmar 33 pound claw (Bruce) anchor, which seems to work fine. I do
Liveabords/cruisers, Brownsville TX area Member 131497 at 3:49pm 05.02.20 Ask All Sailors 3/1371 Any liveabords /cruisers in the Brownsville TX area? If so, can you offer any advise, share knowledg
Good Old Boat-- Free Issue May/June dlochner at 3:28pm 05.02.20 Sails Call Lounge 1/521 The May/June issue of Good Old Boat Magazine is now available for download. GOB is providing this is
Raw water pump - anyone consider doing this? Mark Maulden at 2:28pm 05.02.20 Ask All Sailors 4/1484
HIN Location Taste&Sea at 2:06pm 05.02.20 Ask A Hunter Owner 11/2827 Anyone know where the 2nd/hidden HIN number is located? Looking at buying a 1984 Hunter 34. Hull
Universal M25XPB, water temp gauge OR alarm faulty jtg at 7:42am 05.02.20 Ask A Catalina Owner 17/3510 I have just serviced the engine (Hx cleaned ' test, cleaned strainer, new raw impeller, manifold cov
H41ac standard novakool fridge and freezer condenser drains? leemarkadams at 5:58am 05.02.20 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/666 Hi all, Do the standard fit novakool fridge and freezers (in a 41ac) have a drain for the condenser
1980 37c gelcoat color/supplier MikeBoatman at 5:23am 05.02.20 The Cherubini Hunters 3/839 I'm doing some deck work and was curious if there was a source for the off white gelcoat somewhere o
1-1/2" Hose Tee fitting below waterline (1) newimaging at 8:06pm 05.01.20 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 8/3362 Hi there, I was wondering if anyone has a recommendation where to find a 1-1/2" Hose Tee fitting tha
Tohatsu outboards Revv up at 5:56pm 05.01.20 Engines and Propulsion 18/5758
1985 hunter 31 stern leak (1) Fashin at 5:53pm 05.01.20 Mid-Size Boats 4/1632 I have this weird leak at the stern of the boat right in the middle behind the engine all the way at
First 405 interior wood. (1) guidera48 at 5:49pm 05.01.20 Ask A Beneteau Owner 5/1254 I am rebuilding a 1987 first 405 and need to know if anyone knows what type of wood beneteau used fo
STUCK TRANSMISSION FILL PLUG twodzusfittings at 4:55pm 05.01.20 Bigger Boats 22/2908 Yep, I rounded off the bolt that is the fill plug. Why its not a plastic unit with a dip stick like
Insurance question Mr Fox at 12:21pm 05.01.20 Ask All Sailors 31/3198 Hey everybody I currently have Geico, and they have changed my policy to depreciate hull repairs (
leak in boat (1) Bernie3 at 11:19am 05.01.20 Ask All Sailors 7/737 The drain hole casing on my small sailboat is leaking. Does anyone know of a good sealant to use wh
Hunter 31 Jib Car (1) PMcCarty at 11:12am 05.01.20 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/463 The pin that holds the shaft in place has corroded and broken. Can I use a roll pin to replace the b
All you Republic trash may think that Star Wars day is coming but...... WayneH at 10:01am 05.01.20 Sails Call Lounge 0/426 Today is the Empire's day!! The mighty 501st will dominate you!!!! :kick:

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Propeller Shaft Bracket on 35S5 jssailem at 9:01am 10.24.24 I'm going to check with the Mfg to see if they have a record of what was installed. Good luck.. 1
Too Good to be True But maybe worth the Price of Admission Don S/V ILLusion at 8:53am 10.24.24
Propeller Shaft Bracket on 35S5 KGarvey at 8:27am 10.24.24 Great information, it slides up and down so smoothly that it must be the 2- piece strut. I'm going
Sail boat blocks and load factors jssailem at 8:22am 10.24.24 Ok I said you have to figure out the force on your running rigging. Wind Pressure per Square Foot =
Universal M25XP dies after 30 to 40 minutes jssailem at 7:53am 10.24.24 V&J sounds like your attacking the issue logically. e engine temp. Your description suggests the eng
Propeller Shaft Bracket on 35S5 (2) dmax at 7:45am 10.24.24 Most struts are one piece with a T at the top to secure them to the hull - hard to imagine one like
Hood Swivel arelic1949 at 7:45am 10.24.24 Do you know what the model number of the furler is? I have no idea, this thing ,I am told, was a v
Universal M25XP dies after 30 to 40 minutes Maine Sail at 7:40am 10.24.24 V&J has replaced the fuel pump with Focet pump That is a Facet pump and they still make them.....
Universal M25XP dies after 30 to 40 minutes V&J at 7:23am 10.24.24 We had previously run the engine out of a jerry can when the problem first appeared and it ran fine.
Too Good to be True But maybe worth the Price of Admission kappykaplan at 7:11am 10.24.24 There seems to be a sense of scepticism here from the forum members. :huh: Naah, just your imagina
Too Good to be True But maybe worth the Price of Admission Hello Below at 6:48am 10.24.24 There seems to be a sense of scepticism here from the forum members. :huh:
Too Good to be True But maybe worth the Price of Admission Davidasailor26 at 6:31am 10.24.24
Taking the mast down (1) SawyerCurt at 6:26am 10.24.24 When I take mine down (C310), and I don't do it every year as I have 2 covers - one for mast up and
Propeller Shaft Bracket on 35S5 (2) KGarvey at 6:07am 10.24.24 Enclosed is a picture of a identical boat that does not have the issue and a picture of what our str
Hood Swivel BrianQ at 6:03am 10.24.24 Do you know what the model number of the furler is?
Too Good to be True But maybe worth the Price of Admission Project_Mayhem at 5:44am 10.24.24 The description of the device fits what we know as a battery. I'll sell you one for half the price o
Looking for advice on buying a Beneteau Ocenis 321 dmdiehl64 at 5:42am 10.24.24
Wrapping a stainless tank in fiberglass Tally Ho at 5:00am 10.24.24
Taking the mast down sailme88 at 4:56am 10.24.24 that's no illlusion..... some damage which came with the boat. gonna fix it this winter That b
Ideas for Hunter 36 Cockpit Table Terry Cox at 3:56am 10.24.24 Different model boat, but made this table for ours many years ago and remain pleased. Hunter 42 Owne

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