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Outhaul Paul at 12:19am 10.20.01 Mid-Size Boats 2/1126 I am awaiting my new main sail which will have a loose foot. I am also rebuilding the outhaul on th
Gori folding prop Steve Fredrick at 9:38pm 10.19.01 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1234 I have a "rumble" in my drive train when underway with light load on the prop. If I increase speed,
C-30 Folding Prop Jim at 11:09pm 10.14.01 Mid-Size Boats 4/1614 I have a 1988 c-30 (m25xp engine) and I am interested in upgrading the prop to a folding or featheri
Boom Vangs Tony Thomas at 3:12pm 10.19.01 Smaller Boats 5/932 I saw that some 23's are using boom vangs when I looked in the photo forum. Is there a big diference
Attn: Hunter 23 owners mike at 1:13pm 10.19.01 Smaller Boats 0/787 I'm starting to compile a list of email addresses to send info on next summers Hunter 23 Nationals a
Minor Flow of Water in the Cabin Jim Copple at 9:56pm 10.14.01 Mid-Size Boats 2/957 I have a Hunter 320 and Here is my problem: Great sail on Saturday on the Chesapeake - winds were 1
Sailing to S.Korea from the West Coast Bobby Sams at 11:22am 10.19.01 Ask All Sailors 1/1148 I am looking to communicate with anyone who has sailed to S. Korea.Particularly to Pusan, S. Korea
Hull#Location Rudy at 8:01am 10.19.01 Ask An Oday Owner 4/1110 Maybe I bought a nice little O'Day 22, 1978 at an Estate Sale. The reason I say 'maybe' is yesterda
Hunter 26 Rigging Rick Engel at 4:32am 10.19.01 Smaller Boats 5/2054 I have some questions about the rigging on a Hunter 26. First, various owners have mentioned that t
ST 4000 Belt slip Roger Blandford at 1:48am 10.19.01 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 1/1040 I noticed there is a belt for the wheel steering for the ST 4000 autopilot. My autopilot will pull o
ST60 Wind Mike O'Toole at 1:00am 10.19.01 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 1/1201 Bill,I am thinking about adding an ST60 Wind system to my existing mid 1990s ST50 speed
Yanmar 3GM30F Starting Problems Tom Payne at 8:56pm 10.18.01 Mid-Size Boats 3/4359 Hey engine mechanics. I need some advice with a problem I am having on my 3GM30F. 50% of the time
Heartfelt thanks for the forum jim oursler at 2:34pm 10.18.01 Big Boats 9/1003 This evening I realized how many hundreds of times I have turned to the forum for answers.. It is gr
"Head" Discharge Thru Hull Gene at 12:51pm 10.18.01 Mid-Size Boats 3/1021 Preparing my Catalina for some offshore cruising but need some help. Does anyone have or seen a 27 C
D and R Marine Website? Steve Growcock at 10:37am 10.18.01 Forum Help (Site Talk) 0/983 A couple weeks ago, someone on this service mentioned D and R marine is creating a website. A web s
fishfinder rudy p. at 5:42am 10.18.01 Mid-Size Boats 1/1180 has anyone epoxied a fishfinder transducer to the inside of a hunter hull and if yes where?I have a
H260 Helm seat Frank / MD / H260 at 3:04am 10.18.01 Smaller Boats 4/949 When we sit at the helm of our H260, we don't feel like we can see over the bow, so we sit on two cu
engine mount life steven f. at 12:26am 10.18.01 Ask All Sailors 2/1120 I'm getting some moderate engine vibration during certain RPM ranges on my boat, the shaft is not tu
Winterizing with the mast up Chris Mead at 11:19pm 10.17.01 Mid-Size Boats 4/1281 I took down the mast last winter and may leave it up this winter. I have 7 jack stands and the wint
1990 H30 Brochure Gerald McCombs at 6:27pm 10.17.01 Mid-Size Boats 2/933 Does anyone have a brochure on the 1990 model H30 or if not the 1990 model then one from the 1988 or

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LP pump on Yanmar 2GM20F Ken13559 at 9:58pm 05.15.20 Today warm up engine then ran in reverse gear to 2550rpm. Steady no issue for 5-10mins. Throttle up
Anchoring...yes, Im asking an anchoring question. thinwater at 9:52pm 05.15.20 1. In fact, it is best not to lower the anchor until the boat is moving very slowly astern, less tha
Transmission problems yanmar 2gm20f with km2a Fashin at 9:23pm 05.15.20 Thanks bud, I just recently bought the boat and was doing routine maintenance on it and was waiting
Mast Leak Kevy at 9:23pm 05.15.20 Wow guys. Great replies, thanks much. It is indeed deck stepped so your advice is valid. I will f
Bitter sweet first launch Benny17441 at 9:03pm 05.15.20 There should not be plastic thru-hulls below the waterline.
Toilet Issue marchem at 8:59pm 05.15.20 Probably any brand of joker valve will fit. They all look the same to me, and the outlet is always
Transmission problems yanmar 2gm20f with km2a Benny17441 at 8:48pm 05.15.20 Is there a cooling system leak? Where from is the water originating, there should not be water in t
Bent mast Gene Neill at 8:27pm 05.15.20 Thanks Don. BTW ... and I could be off base here ... but I don't think I'd try to straighten the mas
Hatch frames (interior) Ciao at 8:23pm 05.15.20 Thanks for all the input. I'm going to try to glue (as needed) and paint them. Has anyone painted th
Newbie, needs some guidance Ralph Johnstone at 8:18pm 05.15.20 Yeah, I'm stiil not sure about the knob above the "Snake River" tank monitor. As @Rich Stidger s
Looking for new mast Meriachee at 8:15pm 05.15.20 Yeah! We need our buddies to sail with!
Mast Needed!!! Jumpstart at 8:07pm 05.15.20 N & J Marine Might be your lucky day.
Mast Needed!!! LeeandRick at 8:05pm 05.15.20 Look for the whole boat. I bought the entire boat for the price of a mast. You could have lots of sp
Theres a hole in my boat! Project_Mayhem at 8:01pm 05.15.20 @Hayden Watson You're not wrong about the 1708 being hard to wet out. It has to be submerged in resi
Wheel pilot installation 92 335 (3) KemahSailor at 7:52pm 05.15.20
Hunter 27, 1984 Bow Cap ggrizzard at 7:46pm 05.15.20 The original was made of fiberglass by Hunter Marine. For all intents and purposes that company is
R20 Spreaders WollochetBoy at 7:20pm 05.15.20 Thank you, I appreciate the suggestion.
Looking for new mast Sailavie1 at 6:52pm 05.15.20
13hp Yanmar 2gmf de-winterization jaysweet at 6:32pm 05.15.20 The photos are a joke, right? Hey: never make fun of a man's engine... :)
Shower Sump Pump Far Away at 6:13pm 05.15.20 My 309 is a 2006, hull number 90. If you put water in the icebox, or the shower, with the valves in

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