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SONNY, an 85 year old race horse. (2) TomY at 4:20am 07.24.19 Ask All Sailors 8/900 1935 Sparkman and Stephens design: 53'6" x 12'6" designed for one purpose, racing. If I were a hor
Portholes Leak Ruckdog96 at 6:28pm 07.23.19 Mid-Size Boats 1/616 I have portholes (windows) that leak on one side of my boat. What do you recommend I do to seal the
center board . PDW at 5:52pm 07.23.19 Smaller Boats 14/1336 i see a crack up the front of my center board while on the trailer. is this a problem or is the cen
What do you love about the C-22? Sacto Dave at 4:44pm 07.23.19 Catalina 22 9/983
2000 340..Seacock Replacement (2) sailcapt340 at 12:49pm 07.23.19 Big Boats 29/2545 I need to replace the Seacock in the head from the sink drain. It has become stiff and hard to open
How do I install Shore Power? Jerry75 at 10:21am 07.23.19 Ask A Macgregor Owner 12/1893 I have a 1991 Mac26 and plan on putting it in a marina. I currently do not have shore power and woul
Control on Helm (1) tom.p.brown at 9:47am 07.23.19 Ask A Hunter Owner 14/1123 This is a 2003 Hunter 306. Can you please look at this picture and tell me how to disengage the tran
Monterey Bay sailing Giro at 9:35am 07.23.19 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/592
O'Day 25 Rigging question PamC at 9:31am 07.23.19 Day Sailers 5/1155 Hi All, I haven't posted here in a bit. Tomorrow we are launching our 1984 O'Day 25 for the first
How are Sabres higher quality? Scandium at 7:22am 07.23.19 Sabre Sailboats 70/20320 I'm not a Sabre owner, but I really like the look of them so hope to one day be:) Have trailer sailo
Windy.com update (1) jssailem at 7:05am 07.23.19 Pacific North West Cruisers 5/1491 Poking around on the Windy app this morning I came across what appears to be a new or updated featur
Remnants of Tropical Depression 3 JamesG161 at 5:09am 07.23.19 Weather and Forecasting 10/748 This disturbance is being monitored closely. First look shows a Canadian High, over Iowa now, will
Hunter Legend 35.5 dimensions (1) Canonshooternb at 7:37pm 07.22.19 Big Boats 2/484 I am looking to install 3 axles under my cradle to convert it into a trailer. I have all the hardwa
Yanmar SB 12 Clutch 1978 Hunter 30 RichRico at 7:27pm 07.22.19 Engines and Propulsion 3/550 Yanmar SB 12 1978 Hunter 30 Need diagram of inside gearbox. Shifter arm engages forward gear just pa
Water Under Pan Liner Dean Strong at 5:41pm 07.22.19 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/548 I have a 1990 H30. There is water seeping into the head bulkhead between the head and nave table th
Refrigerator storage RNC725 at 4:14pm 07.22.19 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/1063 In a couple months will be converting our icebox on our Hunter 326 to refrigeration. Looking for ide
Weight of trailered v22?? pulsewave at 3:20pm 07.22.19 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/528 Hi, I was just wondering if anybody knows the combined weight of a venture 22 and trailer combo.? I
Dual water tanks - draw from both or one at a time? SoSound at 1:35pm 07.22.19 Ask All Sailors 23/4082 For those who have two fresh water tanks; do you pump from both tanks at once? Or, do you use most
Refrigerator and loss of shore power RNC725 at 12:22pm 07.22.19 Ask A Hunter Owner 12/1439 We have a 2002 Hunter 326 and we'll be adding refrigeration to her this fall. Every so often we will
Yanmar SB 12 Gearbox RichRico at 10:17am 07.22.19 The Cherubini Hunters 0/545 Yanmar SB 12 1978 Hunter 30 Need diagram of inside gearbox. Shifter arm engages forward gear just pa

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Push Button Starter Testing kappykaplan at 1:17pm 09.19.23
Boomvang mast fitting, Hunter 23.5 Crazy Dave Condon at 1:15pm 09.19.23 @CrispyCringle Thank you for that detailed explanation
Push Button Starter Testing sailcapt340 at 1:10pm 09.19.23
Add heat-sink cooling fins to alternator? Hayden Watson at 1:07pm 09.19.23 I sent you a PM Those mechanical thermostates are pretty much junk. The only thing that they can
310 questions from a potential buyer jssailem at 12:49pm 09.19.23
Replace Maxwell 500 windlass circuit breaker (1) Ralph Johnstone at 12:30pm 09.19.23 I would say to look at the Maxwell 500 specs and see what is required in the way of maximum amperage
Alternatives to NER Salsa (better price, less ugly) bellrock9 at 11:47am 09.19.23 Lanex Meltemi fix, 10mm. Google it. .79/ft from a company in Jamestown. Used for my 3:1/6:1 mainshe
Priming fuel bulb inside engine compartment skunther at 11:31am 09.19.23 This seems to be a recurring topic. My response to related question last spring seems relevant. I
Discharge of sewage over 3 miles Dalliance at 10:57am 09.19.23 Good point, I do the same as far as removing the speed sensor, but I had never thought about removi
Gelcoat flaking off - how to fix GMS.Homer at 10:56am 09.19.23 Seems to be just the stern/transom area. the side don't have this. Other than being dirty, the res
Boomvang mast fitting, Hunter 23.5 CrispyCringle at 10:54am 09.19.23 The mast pin on the 23.5 is pretty beefy. And the width of the vang hinge is wide. I dont recall the
Boomvang mast fitting, Hunter 23.5 Dalliance at 10:51am 09.19.23 Call Garhauer. When I bought my rigid vang from them, they made custom mounting plates to match th
Discharge of sewage over 3 miles Techstyle at 10:50am 09.19.23 I have a similar section on my check list. I also have to pull and drain the through hull tri-data
Gelcoat flaking off - how to fix (1) Ralph Johnstone at 10:46am 09.19.23 220076 I've got to confess, I've never seen gel coat come away like that in addition to the OP's po
Discharge of sewage over 3 miles Dalliance at 10:44am 09.19.23 220070 that's all I do!! I have a similar section on my check list. I also have to pull and drain
05 hunter 41ds cabin lighting P12nash at 10:32am 09.19.23 I did the same thing as Senang on my H38. It works great and provides a lot better light. I will s
Add heat-sink cooling fins to alternator? (1) Ralph Johnstone at 10:30am 09.19.23 220075
Rudder counterbalance? Tsatzsue at 10:29am 09.19.23 219623 But if you want to conduct an experiment and see if swinging the sheet to windward and then
Rudder counterbalance? rgranger at 10:24am 09.19.23 I agree 100% with rgrainger. Uhg.... and from someone with a French last name to bout. :facepalm
Universal M25: strange water temp alarm behavior sorcererdog at 10:23am 09.19.23 Thank you for your suggestions. Will check this out and let you know.

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