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Proper line sizes and types of lines for Hunter 340 DonC3222 at 11:27am 04.13.18 Big Boats 4/655 I am replacing my boom vang line on the Hunter 340. What size and type of line should I get? Is ther
Ready...set....GO!!! (New refit project) (2) Lokki Sailor at 10:08am 04.13.18 Ask A Macgregor Owner 18/2769 I bought my 1973 Macgregor 25 last year, and put it up on jacks at the marina over the winter. I a
Hunter 260 Trailer Roberto01 at 9:35am 04.13.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/607 We are looking for a used trailer for a Hunter 260. Any information greatly appreciated.
Oday 23 cabin roof material ? jbreland at 9:18am 04.13.18 Day Sailers 2/803 what is in the cabin roof top of an oday 23? say 1977 and newer.. Is it a fiberglass liner ? or som
Oday 23 viewing jbreland at 8:40am 04.13.18 Day Sailers 5/1085 Pretty sure I want to buy an O'day 23, but have never been on one. I've poured over all the picture
Wiring harness (2) Rasselas36 at 5:32am 04.13.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/610 148796 148795 I recently had to replace my wiring harness on my Yanmar 3GM30F. I have a connection
Bilge pump for '72 Oday 22 Love and Luck at 5:16am 04.13.18 Ask An Oday Owner 4/615 I've got a little round hole in the floor as my only access to the bilge. I also have a 45 year old
Outboard Electric Tilt and Trim Issues - fixed Brian D at 5:11am 04.13.18 Ask All Sailors 44/4522 I posted this in the Engine and Propulsion forum but didn't get any hits. So I thought I would try h
27 Hunter '92 Bilge pump leastman at 8:16pm 04.12.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/583 I just purchased a Hunter 27 (1992). The bilge pump is located on the hull just aft of the motor mou
Engine Stop location JohnShannon at 6:30pm 04.12.18 Ask All Sailors 4/529 Well it looks like the problem with my diesel was an always "ON" engine stop cable. I have a new cab
Rudder lubrication? Tim Mills at 5:21pm 04.12.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 10/1270 2004 Hunter 36 I removed the drag rod and tie rod ends to replace ends and noticed that the rudder i
Buying a 1994-1996 Hunter 26-280 tbh1234 at 4:09pm 04.12.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/428 Hi I'm new to this forum, I like a lot of the responses that have been posted to other answers, so
Old bow light hole Steve Waddell at 1:17pm 04.12.18 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/520 I have an older catalina 22 with the deck mounted bow light. I am going to upgrade to the bow pulpi
Water under floor support....is this part of the false bilge? (1) Beth and Bill at 12:35pm 04.12.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 15/2692 Hello, I was running some new power to my bilge pump when I took a picture under the cabin sole. The
Oday 26 Spreader Caps (flat style) Chris Collard at 9:53am 04.12.18 Ask An Oday Owner 3/462 Hello Oday aficionados, The spreader caps on my 26 are due for replacement. I searched the normal s
Water leaks jssailem at 8:11am 04.12.18 Ask All Sailors 20/1239 I have a mysterious water leak that has filled a small compartment that contains my 2 thru hull ball
Original space for holding tank... Rob G at 8:00am 04.12.18 Big Boats 15/1811 This may seem like an odd question, but I am a bit stumped. I removed a ruptured holding tank from w
Best solution for cleaning sails Crazy Dave Condon at 5:44am 04.12.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 14/8292 as technology changes so does methods and solutions but maybe not. Since it has been years cleanin
Keel mast plate on a 76' Hunter 30' Tie the Knot at 3:58am 04.12.18 Forum Help (Site Talk) 5/476 Any suggestions on what to use under the aluminum mast plate. I have cut off the mast by an 1-1//4"
Electric Windlass Joe Papagni at 11:06pm 04.11.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/1107 I own a Hunter 366 and would like to install an electric windlass. Any suggestions or experience wit

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Chemical smell Catalina 320, 2004 (2) Scott T-Bird at 9:21am 02.23.24 I will have to go home to find a picture of my old stem fitting. I was made aware after reading an
Internet and telephone while off-shore in Canadian Pacific Northwest captain69 at 9:21am 02.23.24 There are those times when boat or body breaks down and reliable communication comes in handy. If
Kirie Elite 29 hutch5151 at 9:20am 02.23.24 Contact Gerad Mennetrier: He moderates a website in France for all Feeling (Kirie-Elite) models. w
Resurfacing cockpit ranger babadu at 9:18am 02.23.24 @dlochner Yup just got to that part of vid. Curious of how it would look with the filled in/film ove
Kirie Elite 29 hutch5151 at 9:15am 02.23.24 Greetings all. New to the forum. Just picked up a 1985 Kirie Elite 29. Going to do a major renov
Resurfacing cockpit ranger dlochner at 9:14am 02.23.24 @dlochner Thanks, Probably clean it/ power wash and then light sand to put a part 1 top surface coa
Resurfacing cockpit ranger babadu at 9:02am 02.23.24 Also will sanding on the non-skid wear and smooth the non skid popcorn/sandpaper texture?
Resurfacing cockpit ranger babadu at 8:57am 02.23.24 @dlochner Thanks, Probably clean it/ power wash and then light sand to put a part 1 top surface coat
Simpson Lawrence Sprint 900 windlass Rich Stidger at 8:51am 02.23.24 Many years ago, S-L used French-made Leroy-Sumner motors in their windlasses. These motors had a sh
Chemical smell Catalina 320, 2004 JamesG161 at 8:46am 02.23.24 All odors are a vapor in the Air. To get into the Air, the source must Vaporize a chemical. Test
Looking for a practical trailer sailer. lunarschooner at 8:38am 02.23.24 Speaking of cover for motorsailing, sun, bugs and rain. I have a 10ft ladder and will mount it to a
Resurfacing cockpit ranger babadu at 8:35am 02.23.24 @rgranger diid you do that on yours? Do you need to prepare before laying it? Is it custom cut or do
Resurfacing cockpit ranger (1) rgranger at 8:31am 02.23.24 this path would be the least amount of work f options come up
Chemical smell Catalina 320, 2004 (2) Scott T-Bird at 8:23am 02.23.24 I love the boat, so I'd be happy to share any of my experiences. Mine is a 1999 model that we bough
Hunter 23.5 wisker pole hunter240 at 8:19am 02.23.24 Any 23.5 owners use a track and wisker pole set up? I have and H240. Mounted wisker pole to mast,
Chemical smell Catalina 320, 2004 Hello Below at 8:16am 02.23.24 While changing the sanitation hoses, also change the water intake hose, it can harbor smells from d
Water Leaks JamesG161 at 8:09am 02.23.24 You can use Test Strip for Salt water intrusion in your boat, versus Fresh water tank leak. https:
Resurfacing cockpit ranger dlochner at 7:51am 02.23.24 Gelcoat cracks and crazing typical do not extend into the fiberglass, so it is unlikely the core in
Chemical smell Catalina 320, 2004 dlochner at 7:39am 02.23.24 Buy the best hoses, though ... you don't want to be doing this again soon. I even found that the to
New Engine for 23 foot O Day Project_Mayhem at 7:28am 02.23.24 There should be some reinforcement on the starboard side of the transom if you look at the transom f

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