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loose bow cleats C Robb Worthington at 5:51am 02.14.02 Mid-Size Boats 1/901 Hello all,My bow cleats my 88 Cat 30 are a bit loose. I can't seem to figure how to get to the unde
Raytheon Wind Instruments Lee Hadjiosif at 12:50am 02.14.02 Mid-Size Boats 3/1280 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 0/989 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 3/1141 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 1/1458 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 4/841 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 3/1207 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 1/1050 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 2/1295 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 3/1204 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 1/963 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 3/955 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 8/1204 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 0/936 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 0/953 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 4/2045 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 4/1409 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 6/913 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 4/4677 Hey sail fans!My 87 O'Day 322 has a leak in the Bow hatch over the v-bearth.(do all boats leak?)My

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2007 Beneteau 373 Shifter sticking forward and reverse yet not when button pushed for neutral Larrycadman at 9:33am 07.20.20 thanks for the responses The button is at the bottom of the shifter mechanism and only needs to be p
HUNTER 380 2001 STRIP PAINT sail sfbay at 9:29am 07.20.20 100 feet for my Hunter 46 cost $97.50 with a 10% discount from BoatUS, if you have that. Of course
Anyone in Tampa, FL (Pinellas County) that might look at a Catalina 30 for me? BelladonnaII at 9:28am 07.20.20
HUNTER 380 2001 STRIP PAINT BIGUA at 9:24am 07.20.20
Anyone in Tampa, FL (Pinellas County) that might look at a Catalina 30 for me? miketcook at 9:20am 07.20.20 Sure. Call or text me. Mike Cook 678 463-8938.
Repainting a dink hull Meriachee at 9:20am 07.20.20 While a little unorthodox, instead of just painting the hull, why not coat the whole thing in a nice
Fuse on Tohatsu 8hp starter battery cable? twalker H260 at 9:16am 07.20.20
New to me Edel 665 stickers11 at 9:09am 07.20.20 Yes there is a drain. But I would always manually shut-off the regular before and after use - again,
Forward holding tank not reading hunter 49 2008 Don S/V ILLusion at 9:03am 07.20.20 Depends on what type/brand gauge - In-tank float valve or capacitative read on plastic tank exterior
Size Boat Name Decal - Beneteau Oceanis 36CC DoubleDutch1962 at 8:51am 07.20.20 Thank you @MIBELLA!
Size Boat Name Decal - Beneteau Oceanis 36CC MIBELLA at 8:48am 07.20.20
Fuse on Tohatsu 8hp starter battery cable? (1) caverun at 8:48am 07.20.20 Thanks, I think the 20A fuse (circled in blue on the diagram) protects the charging circuit- not the
Size Boat Name Decal - Beneteau Oceanis 36CC (1) MIBELLA at 8:46am 07.20.20 I'm in the process of buying a 36CC in a different country, which I have not seen yet. I will trave
Remote radio at helm Meriachee at 8:40am 07.20.20 I cut my cable and resoldered it after I fished it through. SH actually suggests it and approves it
Alternator issue JoeWhite at 8:39am 07.20.20 Chech if the alternator bracket is cracked or broken if it causes vibration and loose belt
New to me Edel 665 dlochner at 8:39am 07.20.20 Before you invest in propane tanks, it appears your set up is not ABYC compliant in a big way. It lo
2007 Bene 373 Refrigerator not working yet the freezer is. Larrycadman at 8:37am 07.20.20 Update: The freezer will freeze things sitting next to the plate o/w not. The lines have frost on t
Motor opinion Justin_NSA at 8:36am 07.20.20 5hp would work fine for you. My Mac 26S had one when we bought it. An electric is clean but you may
Trailer tongue weight (1) Meriachee at 8:32am 07.20.20 Like this:
Relocating Engine Instrument Panel (1) LeslieTroyer at 8:26am 07.20.20 I made my own panel from ABS sheet. About $3. r than terminal strips behind the panel, I used wea

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