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450 Steering - Owners Need to Check Bob Bass at 12:56am 08.31.00 Big Boats 2/945 When changing oil last year and checking everything around the engine, I found that the mounting bol
Yanmar 2GM20F Coolant Dave Teal at 12:00am 08.31.00 Other Sailboats 2/1352 I reviewed all the many postings re engine coolant problems and couldn't find one related to my situ
Break-In Hours Dan Ebert at 10:52pm 08.30.00 Other Sailboats 1/957 Got a new H290 last week with a 2GM20 engine. Dealer said to run at 2,000 RPM to about 10 hours for
dingy davits v.a. kinsey at 7:16pm 08.30.00 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1646 i am considering dingy davits for my 321`and would like info regarding anyone who has tried to put d
manuals john withrow at 6:32pm 08.30.00 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/1019 anyone know wjere I can get copies of the owners manual for 94 26 and honda 9.9ob?
Storage Bins mike at 12:40pm 08.30.00 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1266 Does anyone know where to get the plastic storage bins that are under the berths. Mine are hardened
Autohelm 4000 and unstable course Andrew Flood at 12:05pm 08.30.00 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1097 I recently installed an Autohelm 4000 wheelpilot. The install went smooth as well as the calibration
Cetol Stains on Non-skid Warren Tan at 11:34am 08.30.00 Ask All Sailors 2/1700 While applying Cetol Marine on the teak rails, some splatter from the brush landed on the non-skid d
Peggie , a question please... George H260 at 11:25am 08.30.00 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 3/1310 Do you know where I can find a basic inline 3/4" shutoff valve (PVC or nylon, preferably with hose b
stepping mast on 1979, 27'? Brunson Russum at 11:19am 08.30.00 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/2484 I will be pulling my 1979 Cat. 27 in October for some much needed bottom work. While she is in the
Thanks Eddie Breeden!!! Steve Cook at 11:10am 08.30.00 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1643 I like to take this time to thank Eddie Breeden from Hunter customer support for helping me with a b
Hoisting the main ...almost Rick R at 11:04am 08.30.00 Smaller Boats 8/918 I have a '96 Hunter 26 that I got a couple of months ago and really like. One confounding bugaboo: w
Window glass source for Catalina 36? John V. at 10:10am 08.30.00 Big Boats 0/973 Can anyone provide a source for window glass for a Catalina 36 that is identical to the original equ
Inverter Choice / Sizing Dave Emery at 9:55am 08.30.00 Big Boats 3/1074 I'm in the process of trying to select an inverter for my Catalina 34. I beleive I have narrowed it
270 /260 wing keel ray wells at 9:32am 08.30.00 Smaller Boats 3/920 does anyone have any feedback on a 260 keel version ? I know the advantages for water ballast but h
Solo Mast Raising h22 John Adey at 8:49am 08.30.00 Smaller Boats 1/1085 Has anyone come up with a practical way to step the mast on a h22 single handed? Any hints? It see
Hulls Walt Tice at 8:23am 08.30.00 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1129 Has anyone had an experience like mine where Frank told me to sandblast my hull back in '89 because
Rebuild Crown II head jim logan at 7:43am 08.30.00 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 2/1335 Peggy: I have a Raritan Crown II head, about 1992 vintage, that I want to rebuild while it is out o
Sail's Top 10? Richard at 7:38am 08.30.00 Smaller Boats 8/1303 Was the 260 ever nominated in Sail's Top Ten? The 260 seems to be a logical evolution to a point of
Overheating Gene Roberts at 7:22am 08.30.00 Other Sailboats 7/1167 I normally operate the 3GM30F on my H355 at 2700 rpm but several times I have need to run 3200 rpm.

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H34 Deck Item?? mnmpizza at 7:02pm 03.05.20
Sea water cooling water Not coming out of the exhaust Allan12210 at 6:52pm 03.05.20 I have found that it is quite easy to blow air by mouth through the various elements in the sea wat
Hunter H240 furler sail raise/lower Offpiste at 6:46pm 03.05.20 What is breaking strength required for jib halyard on the 2003 H240? I'm going to source the smalles
Sealant for chain plate area H41? Dalliance at 6:43pm 03.05.20 Butyl Tape. Bought from MaineSail. Best stuff around. Rebedded deck chainplates with 3M 4200 an
Sea water cooling water Not coming out of the exhaust Johnb at 6:41pm 03.05.20 I have found that it is quite easy to blow air by mouth through the various elements in the sea wate
Thanks SBO store Allan12210 at 6:32pm 03.05.20 Dave and team are the best. They've bailed me out quickly on a couple of things while hauled out and
Sea water cooling water Not coming out of the exhaust Allan12210 at 6:26pm 03.05.20 Starting with the easiest. My injection point into the exhaust elbow clogs usually every season. I p
going to go work on the boat tomorrow DArcy at 6:11pm 03.05.20 @fred1diver it sounds like you had a good day at the boat. Still, I'm glad I decided to bring the bo
going to go work on the boat tomorrow DArcy at 6:07pm 03.05.20 I have lots of coats on the hull, and it is getting a bit of orange peel texture. Plus I have a few
Attention: anyone heading for Grenada BobH57 at 6:07pm 03.05.20 Try this one: Advisory on COVID-19 for yachts and small vessels in Grenada \| Marine & Yachting Assoc
Got my bottom paint in the mail today...kind of ObiQuiet at 5:52pm 03.05.20 But, pants are a kind of bottom paint.
Got my bottom paint in the mail today...kind of Davidasailor26 at 5:51pm 03.05.20 :laugh: Wrong emoji. I think you were going for :ass:
Got my bottom paint in the mail today...kind of Hydro Therapy at 5:38pm 03.05.20 At least he or she can paint on some expensive pants.
Sea water cooling water Not coming out of the exhaust Sailgunner at 5:00pm 03.05.20 You say water not clogged coming into boat. Does that mean when you remove the hose from the water p
Sea water cooling water Not coming out of the exhaust (1) Ralph Johnstone at 4:45pm 03.05.20 The easiest method would be to work backwards from where the sea water enters the mixing elbow. Dis
Sealant for chain plate area H41? rgranger at 4:43pm 03.05.20 Not sure what Hunter used and don't really care. Go to 'compassmarine.com' and read about butyl tap
Sealant for chain plate area H41? rgranger at 4:42pm 03.05.20 magic:thumbup:
Got my bottom paint in the mail today...kind of rgranger at 4:40pm 03.05.20 I can't help thinking there's a guy with no pants out there. :laugh:
Sea water cooling water Not coming out of the exhaust Don S/V ILLusion at 4:37pm 03.05.20
going to go work on the boat tomorrow rgranger at 4:31pm 03.05.20 @Tally Ho I found it https://forums.sailboatowners.com/threads/bottom-stripping.194052/#post-14940

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