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Zincs for 37.5 gharris123 at 7:43am 04.26.17 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/616 I'm buying a '93 37.5 and haven't taken possession yet. As part of the pre-purchase evaluation I'm h
Kermit said..... rgranger at 6:08am 04.26.17 Smaller Boats 5/580 It was interesting to see the differences in the H26 and H260. They may be the same boat but they're
O'day 290 dimensions dscribner at 5:33pm 04.25.17 Ask An Oday Owner 3/710 Anybody have an O'day 290 on the hard that can get some dimensions for me? Odd, I know, but I just
REQUESTING INFORMATION ABOUT HELMS 30 Sandra at 4:24pm 04.25.17 Ask All Sailors 3/465 I am seeking and owners manual and possibly blueprints for a Helms 30. Does anyone have any suggest
Beneteau 461 traveller kroywirth at 4:12pm 04.25.17 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/581 I need to access the nuts of the bolts holding a U bracket to change out the block leading back to c
Heat exchanger end cap Richit at 1:33pm 04.25.17 Catalina 310 4/1344 I was changing the zinc in the heat exchanger and some broke off inside. To clean it out of the exc
SEE WHAT YOU'VE DONE TO ME? My brain on boats... wsmac at 1:24pm 04.25.17 Ask All Sailors 33/2010 It was going to be an easy peasy thing! . I was going to just buy a boat and turn sails around in th
311 Hot Water Heater Bob Cowan at 1:24pm 04.25.17 Ask A Beneteau Owner 8/1358 Getting ready to fill the hot water tank for the first time, prev owner drained it years ago and I n
Hunter 240 Boom Internal Lines Question entmejia at 12:37pm 04.25.17 Smaller Boats 7/1871 I'm replacing the main sail. The boom is a U.S. Spars Z160. There are three internal lines (outhau
muffler for 2qm15 blunt at 11:51am 04.25.17 The Cherubini Hunters 9/1181 can someone send me in the right direction for a new muffler.admiral says I need to be silenced a bi
Working with VHF cable RG 213 (1) chrisings at 11:33am 04.25.17 Ask All Sailors 4/991 Good day forum folk, This weekend is mast work, since it is still un-stepped from winter storage. G
Gusset in Stern Lazarette of 410 Darb at 11:07am 04.25.17 Big Boats 7/711 Has anyone found a problem with the integrity of a plywood gusset that is installed at the stern of
O'Day 302 keel reinforcement miatapaul at 10:37am 04.25.17 Bigger Boats 7/3462 I am looking at an O'Day 302 as a replacement boat(C'C 33 with bad deck decontamination and other is
New Cherubini Owner Lonboder at 10:29am 04.25.17 The Cherubini Hunters 4/897 Hi Guys! I've been lurking here for a couple of years, but figured it was time to finally sign up an
240 Recommended keel position when docked? Happy Camper at 10:21am 04.25.17 Smaller Boats 14/1161 I realize this is an opinion question, but I am new to the 240 and it's getting close to launch time
New owner - questions / introductions / etc tipsyravensailing at 9:35am 04.25.17 Pearson 27/3668 Hello all! I'm a new Pearson p26 owner! hull 1533. I managed to pick it up on the cheap and have
Reefing with a continuous line furler? pateco at 9:28am 04.25.17 Ask All Sailors 17/2918 On my 1983 H31, I have an older Hood continuous line furler. I am wonder what is the correct method
A few pics from my weekend sail at Wateree, Lake, SC. (3) dgreen1991 at 9:26am 04.25.17 Smaller Boats 15/2088 135752 135751 135750
Will other sails fit wilf at 9:01am 04.25.17 Ask All Sailors 4/326 Was looking at some used head sails for an oday 322 and seen a couple that are pretty close to mines
ProIsoCharge insted of diode Isolator? TFlight at 7:47am 04.25.17 Ask All Sailors 4/2333 Anyone have any experience with a ProIsoCharger by Promariner? I have an 07 Hunter 41DS with 3 bat

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Sun Gypsy ( wondering 2024) (1) Michael Davis at 8:53pm 07.04.24 The next morning it was timing the rapids at Gillard, Yaculta and Dent Rapids. The boat sure goes fa
O'Day 28 Steering Blitz at 8:22pm 07.04.24 Also, be careful of getting a new idler. The base plates are thicker which cause the whole assembly
Hunter 23 Rudder and Francespar Mast (4) Newhouse1969 at 7:35pm 07.04.24 Thank you both for replying. Here are a few photos of the mast near the base and the rudder. The rud
Sun Gypsy ( wondering 2024) (2) Michael Davis at 7:29pm 07.04.24 We found a perfect little spot on Cortez Island. Quartz Bay.
Sun Gypsy ( wondering 2024) (1) Michael Davis at 7:19pm 07.04.24
Universal 5411 stalled won't restart jibes138 at 7:13pm 07.04.24 Try NAPA for a cross reference fuel filter. Take the hose off the electric pump and pump some fuel i
Sun Gypsy ( wondering 2024) Michael Davis at 7:12pm 07.04.24 Princess Cove a nice place to hang out. Dislike stern ties, especially in a southerly. I prefer to
Sun Gypsy ( wondering 2024) Michael Davis at 7:09pm 07.04.24
Sun Gypsy ( wondering 2024) (2) Michael Davis at 7:03pm 07.04.24 The Gemlin in our electrical system seemed to disappear. I hate problems that fix themselves because
Sun Gypsy ( wondering 2024) (2) Michael Davis at 6:52pm 07.04.24 225796 Very busy Princess Cove. The green light on our Link 2000 was showing my batteries were on fl
Bilge Keel on a hunter 22 (1) PaulK at 6:43pm 07.04.24 You all guessed wrong. The twin keel Hunter is a British built boat built by a different company
Universal 5411 stalled won't restart Michael Davis at 6:40pm 07.04.24 After checking all the filters in the fuel system crack the fittings at the injectors , then pump fu
No more vroom vroom? Crazy Dave Condon at 6:36pm 07.04.24 Thank you for sharing
No more vroom vroom? Project_Mayhem at 5:59pm 07.04.24 What model and manufacturer OMC Saildrive. Essentially a 25hp power head tuned down to a high torq
O'Day 28 Steering Davidasailor26 at 5:35pm 07.04.24
Universal 5411 stalled won't restart jssailem at 4:59pm 07.04.24 The motor lost power on a short run out of port, stalled, and would not restart. That sure sounds
Line diameter jssailem at 4:50pm 07.04.24 It is not about the line you have on the boat, It is about the size of your sheaves on the mast to h
Genoa / Jib are both sitting on the lifelines/bow rail when deployed. Don Guillette at 4:18pm 07.04.24 My wife was looking over my shoulder when i wrote the above response and she asked me "why doesn't h
O'Day 28 Steering Mockingbird01 at 4:14pm 07.04.24 I thought about Coosa but would plywood (properly prepped as Dave suggested above) be better because
Universal 5411 stalled won't restart Davidasailor26 at 4:10pm 07.04.24

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