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Raytheon Wind Instruments Lee Hadjiosif at 12:50am 02.14.02 Mid-Size Boats 3/1279 I plan to istall a wind instrument mainly to save my neck from constantly having to look up the mast
Hatch Covers Greg Kinzel at 9:45pm 02.13.02 The Cherubini Hunters 0/986 Does anyone know where I can get replacement hatch covers for my '79 Hunter 27'?
Leaving Trans/Clutch in Neutral while underway Eddie M at 12:06pm 02.13.02 Big Boats 3/1133 I have a Yanmar 3GM30f with KM2P 2.62 Marine Gear, 3 Blade Prop, Is it ok to leave in the Neutral po
Rack Guest at 8:32am 02.13.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1456 I'm hunting the 26X ads for a good (and cheap) used 26X and I'm seeing reference to whether the boat
just bought the new 356 John Dorsett at 6:48am 02.13.02 Big Boats 4/837 I just bought the new 356 at dallas boat show, and was wondering if there was any feedback from othe
Rigging My Cruising Spinnaker John Day at 4:35am 02.13.02 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 3/1205 I purchased a new Doyle Crusising Spinnaker after taking delivery of my Hunter 380 last spring and h
New Jib sheets - type and diameter Peter at 1:57am 02.13.02 Mid-Size Boats 1/1046 I'm looking to buy new jib sheets for my 1975 c27. I don't race, just cruise. I'm getting too many
humming noise on circuit board Matt at 9:40pm 02.12.02 Ask All Sailors 2/1290 I recently relocated my two house batteries to the other side of the boat and in doing so ran the n
anchor roller advice R Dafoe at 1:50pm 02.12.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1202 We have a 1985 Hunter 31 and a 33# Bruce anchor, but no anchor roller. We are looking for advice on
hatch leak? Brian at 11:43am 02.12.02 Big Boats 1/960 I have a water leak that has developed in one of my hatch/vents above my stove. Any ideas?
De-naming Doug in Denver at 11:17am 02.12.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/950 Does any one know the ceremoney for changing the name on your boat. There is something about a gold
How do you Steve at 9:22am 02.12.02 Mid-Size Boats 3/952 In the course of opening and closing the coolant water intake through-hull and running the engine ev
mainsheet rigging Engel Hart at 6:52am 02.12.02 The Cherubini Hunters 8/1203 I just bought this boat in Maine USA.Would anybody know how to rig the mainsheet.The previous owner
22 catalina with busted mast mount dave at 5:04am 02.12.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/932 i'm thinking about buying a 22 catalina with trailer for 2900. although the mast mount is broken, my
Coast Guard Recall Kenneth Pfaff at 2:21am 02.12.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/948 I don't know if this has come up or not, but I was just reading the latest Soundings and there is a
6hp doesn't cut it in a strong river current jim solari at 12:39am 02.12.02 Smaller Boats 4/2027 I travel out the mouth of the merrimac river to get to the ocean. If I miss my timing and am coming
Correct Ladder for O'Day 27? Michelle at 11:14pm 02.11.02 Ask An Oday Owner 4/1401 We have a 1975 O'Day 27 with a stern rail that goes all the way around the back of the boat (Life li
Traveler and topping lift on H25 Bryan Howell at 9:49pm 02.11.02 Smaller Boats 6/909 My recently purchased 1975 H25 poptop has neither a topping lift nor a traveler. Does anyone know i
lewmar hatch repair ken at 12:50pm 02.11.02 Ask All Sailors 4/4659 Hey sail fans!My 87 O'Day 322 has a leak in the Bow hatch over the v-bearth.(do all boats leak?)My
Rudder Replacement Greg at 11:10am 02.11.02 Mid-Size Boats 3/965 I have the privilege of replacing my rudder now that I have experienced sailing without steerage. I

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Shields VAC XHD 148 hose odaydokay at 12:21pm 07.16.20 That 3/4 Trident 148 has now been in there since 1996 so "it don't owe me nothing".
Mysterious Blue Box Justin_NSA at 12:19pm 07.16.20 Catapiller drive
Shields VAC XHD 148 hose odaydokay at 12:17pm 07.16.20 He's not kidding: Shields Marine Hose Clear Reinforced Series 162 PVC Tubing with Red Tracer - Walm
Mysterious Blue Box (1) kloudie1 at 12:16pm 07.16.20 Most likely not original to the boat.. Battery charger maybe.but really could be any of a number of
Mysterious Blue Box Brian D at 12:15pm 07.16.20 Could house a depth transducer.
Mysterious Blue Box Sailgunner at 11:57am 07.16.20 Maybe galvanic isolator?
capta at 11:55am 07.16.20 That's a toughie since we don't know your budget or what instruments other than a compass that you a
Justin_NSA at 11:51am 07.16.20 Custom trim rings. You can specify dimensions https://www.boatoutfitters.com/custom-speaker-trim-rin
Safely at the Dock ggrizzard at 11:48am 07.16.20 Looks like a typical summer afternoon cloud formation here in Florida! :biggrin:
Bottom Painting Don S/V ILLusion at 11:46am 07.16.20
Factory Installed AC Don S/V ILLusion at 11:44am 07.16.20 AC is typically installed by whomever did the original commissioning, not the factory.
ggrizzard at 11:44am 07.16.20 Depth gauge head or a wind speed head could fit there if you don't have one or the other. Of course
Bottom Painting jviss at 11:37am 07.16.20 West Systems epoxy, Interlux barrier coat, and then whatever bottom paint yields the best results in
Justin_NSA at 11:25am 07.16.20 Or maybe a giant magnet to hold onto stuff. Should be far enough from the compass.
Beneteau 331, Screw at rub rail? arf145 at 11:25am 07.16.20 Mystery solved and all, but as long as we're looking at the bottom of your boat...no bottom paint?
PaulK at 11:18am 07.16.20 Fitting a wooden plug there would provide a base for screwing things to - cup holder, portable brack
Bottom Painting wbottje at 11:15am 07.16.20 Stripping, sanding, popping blisters....the whole 9 yards.
Battery select Justin_NSA at 11:14am 07.16.20 Everything is a WAG without a sketch.
Battery select arf145 at 11:12am 07.16.20 So, on 1 or 2 your engine will* start? My last boat was set up that way, and I thought many/most bo*
Hanging Bimini kloudie1 at 11:10am 07.16.20 Short(front to back) bimini here as well. As above, immediately aft of the boom; I have no dodger or

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