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Bottom Painting Ralph McGraw at 9:04am 11.20.00 Other Sailboats 5/901 Well it looks like a paint job is needed before the start of another season. Only question I have is
Winter temps and water ballast Rick R. at 8:54am 11.20.00 Smaller Boats 15/1277 Should I be alarmed that it's supposed to get well below freezing (20 degrees) for the next several
Summer Dreamin' MacgregorOwners.com at 8:24am 11.20.00 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/1300 Last year I didn't get out on my boat from November 'til the end of February. It wasn't too cold n
headstay replacement? Robin at 8:23am 11.20.00 Big Boats 3/1134 had some connectors bend on my old harken roller furling jib. Harken says ill probably have to repl
Rebuild kits for Maxwell 20's two speed winch Jim at 7:28am 11.20.00 Ask All Sailors 2/2034 I have a 1986 Hunter 25.5. The two-speed primary winches are running a little rough. Where can I get
Cabin Window pegs Doug Washburn at 7:00am 11.20.00 Mid-Size Boats 4/1114 i am about to purchase a hunter 31. the cabin windows have what look to be four metal pegs each wit
Island Girl stops rub rail staining? A.L. ("Jim") Willis Pres of ISLAND GIRL PROD. at 4:48am 11.20.00 Other Sailboats 0/784 TOday we had an inquiry from a N.Cal customer as to where he could buy Island Girl products (we reco
Injector Timing, Help Doug at 4:47am 11.20.00 Other Sailboats 0/718 My 2gm20f engine's injector timing seems to be way off (or I am very confused on how to read that, a
BIMINI FOR A 28.5 Dick Rierson at 2:26am 11.20.00 Mid-Size Boats 4/1623 I WOULD APPRECIATE INFORMATION (' PICTURES) ON BIMINIS FOR A 28.5. HAS ANYONE ORDERED ON FROM THIS
Battery Charging Dickens at 2:01am 11.20.00 Other Sailboats 4/905 I am interested in hearing about the different methods and configurations of charging batteries, e.g
Rig tension settings Anthony Bavuso at 1:10am 11.20.00 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1057 Does anyone know the correct tension settings in PSI for the rig of a Hunter25.5? I need tension nu
Specs for a 1978 Hunter 30 Frank at 12:38am 11.20.00 The Cherubini Hunters 2/4657 Hello: Does anyone know the original specifications for a 1978 Hunter 30? I've recently bo
MODEL 5411 COOLING BLOCKADE dgcarnegie@mmm.com at 11:51pm 11.19.00 Mid-Size Boats 2/1084 i have a salt watered cooled universal 5411 model, i noticed that there was litle water being ejecte
Specs needed for a '78 Hunter Frank at 11:46pm 11.19.00 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/1419 Hello: I have a recently-acquired 1978 Hunter. It's a great boat - but the Head has some in
Hunter 31 Propeller Shaft Packing Stuff Roger Mummah at 10:54pm 11.19.00 Mid-Size Boats 1/1622 Hi HOW, What size shaft packing do I need for the stuffing box/propeller shaft for a H31? It is a 1
Water Temp Guage and Sending Unit for 2GMF Roger Mummah at 10:51pm 11.19.00 Other Sailboats 4/1018 Hi HOW Helpers, I want to install an engine water temp gauge on our 2GMF (freash water temp). I am
Outboard Mounts Stu Timm at 10:09pm 11.19.00 Day Sailers 4/1669 Greetings!Well, I guess by now we are all high and dry, at least in the chilly northeast. I finis
Get out your tools Rick at 7:40pm 11.19.00 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/889 Get out your tools and strat taking things apart until you find and clear the clog.
Gel Coat Blistering on 1996 models Bill Davis at 5:52pm 11.19.00 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/812 Has anyone had gel coat blistering on their Catalinabuilt around 1996? If so how was the problem re
Harder to find PJ at 5:10pm 11.19.00 Other Sailboats 4/908 I own a H34 with a Yanmar 3GM. In the spring after relocating to my slip, I always change oil ' filt

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Boatyard shut down due to COVID BillyK at 11:58am 03.20.20
Hunter 306 aft vent, blower and engines air intake Ralph Johnstone at 11:53am 03.20.20 I've attached a picture of the "aft vent" which is a louver on the port side transom. Most intere
BUKH 20DV Engine. Ignition Issues twalker H260 at 11:50am 03.20.20 When did the solenoids/switches get replaced? Did they wire it correctly? Sounds to me after dea
Boatyard shut down due to COVID Hydro Therapy at 11:40am 03.20.20
Hunter 306 aft vent, blower and engines air intake (1) take.yvr at 11:31am 03.20.20 Thanks, Ralph. My boat is 2003 Hunter 306. I've attached a picture of the "aft vent" which is a louv
Hunter 306 aft vent, blower and engines air intake (1) Ralph Johnstone at 11:15am 03.20.20 Don't know the year of your boat, but from what you say it sounds like a previous owner (PO) did a l
Boatyard shut down due to COVID kloudie1 at 11:14am 03.20.20 Marina sent out a note that all "non-essential" businesses may be closed. We can still get in and sa
Catalina 22 speed Rob.loyd at 11:06am 03.20.20
Catalina 22 speed cb32863 at 10:49am 03.20.20 One other thing to look in to, how old are your sails?
V-bert supports needed for strength? KCofKC at 10:30am 03.20.20 GTG, my thoughts are that the boat is better supported in the water than on a trailer or cradle as i
eye candy (1) jon hansen at 10:23am 03.20.20 176181
BUKH 20DV Engine. Ignition Issues OOC at 10:02am 03.20.20 Just going over now to try all of this. Will report back. Again- Thanks.
Catalina 22 speed LakeShark at 9:51am 03.20.20 https://www.catalina22.org Get the Tech manual as there are chapters of information on racing. You
BUKH 20DV Engine. Ignition Issues jssailem at 9:45am 03.20.20 Based on what I am hearing I would look to the Fuel as not getting to the injector. You should not r
Anchor attachment point to rode (1) thinwater at 9:44am 03.20.20 My last boat had a combination gypsy on the windlass. I used mostly chain, but if the water was part
Catalina Direct now has the 310 listed! JRT at 9:39am 03.20.20 So I've replaced everything except the halyards. For me take pictures before starting and then I ru
Anchor attachment point to rode fred1diver at 9:36am 03.20.20 Hey Darcy, I don't have an anchor locker, I also use a danforth and have the brackets to attach it t
I just got the confirmation... fred1diver at 9:30am 03.20.20 yes the Club which is a COOP will stay open, they have very active members so I'm told
BUKH 20DV Engine. Ignition Issues OOC at 9:17am 03.20.20 I can borrow a pair of the minature red and yellow testing cables with crocodile clips on them. My f
BUKH 20DV Engine. Ignition Issues OOC at 9:13am 03.20.20 Thank you. How would I check for a ground please- at which points. I have zero ability with electron

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