davidmhull
at 7:17am 11.24.15
8/1093
I am getting ready to haul my O'day 22 for the winter and would like to make a modification to the m
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Scott T-Bird
at 7:16am 11.24.15
5/542
This is not related to my sailboat, but I think this forum is a good source of information. I had S
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Deleted member 117556
at 6:43am 11.24.15
57/6572
Looking for something everyone has: opinions! I have been researching a better way to recharge my b
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vmaks
at 2:34am 11.24.15
3/2327
I took a marine diesel engine repair class, entry level class. One of the topics was zinc anodes.
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Monterey385
at 9:36pm 11.23.15
5/563
Our exhaust vent loop is mounted on the forward bulkhead of the cockpit locker. When the boat idles
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partingclouds
at 6:01pm 11.23.15
10/2398
Has anyone drilled cast iron with a hand drill with the boat in the water? I think it can be done,
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ArkadiyS
at 3:04pm 11.23.15
15/2350
I am in the process of winterizing our M25 engine (on Cat 30) and have a hell of a time getting the
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CloudDiver
at 2:58pm 11.23.15
36/13342
I like materials that are low maintenance, high durability, and UV resistant (in this case nearly im
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jibes138
at 2:51pm 11.23.15
25/2465
I am rewiring my engine and need to also make new battery cables. The OEM cables are not tinned wir
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danphilgreen
at 2:09pm 11.23.15
3/2924
The previous owner had the solar panel velcroed to the lazarette hatch. It was problematic for sever
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jssailem
at 2:03pm 11.23.15
3/362
I know from the plan designs and brochures I discovered, that the Cal35 Cruiser from 1974 had a cutt
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4father
at 12:51pm 11.23.15
13/6390
Apparently everyone threw away their O'day 25 trailers like kids throwing away the packaging from a
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4father
at 12:49pm 11.23.15
2/908
Apparently everyone threw away their O'day 25 trailers like kids throwing away the packaging from a
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sailnoproblem
at 9:34am 11.23.15
28/4693
My 14' boom is way to long. I want to go with a shorter one. My model boat started with a 14', then
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Flamingo1
at 9:32am 11.23.15
12/1500
I bought a 1972 Catalina 22 fixed keel this summer and last week a buddy stayed with me for a few da
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shemandr
at 8:38am 11.23.15
8/3030
I'm looking for info re this boat. I've done the sailboatdata.com, and google and the class associa
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Ventuse
at 8:33am 11.23.15
8/3637
Hi, Over the summer I purchased a Hunter 37 cutter. I spent the summer enjoying the boat on the Ches
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Justin_NSA
at 7:56am 11.23.15
10/1023
I plan to replace my aged topping lift line with one I can lead back to the cockpit. The filament is
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rgranger
at 7:21am 11.23.15
50/5926
Hello All Still getting to know my new-2-me 1995 Hunter 26. The P.O. never installed a VHF in th
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Joye Morse
at 7:20am 11.23.15
4/904
We are replacing the water tanks on a 1986 O'Day 40 that are under the salon settees and we are havi
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Adding second reef to main sail?
Kings Gambit at 1:33pm 09.08.23 The Cunnigham is an invention of Briggs Cunningham, skipper of Columbia and winner of the 1956 Amer |
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H49/50 Boom Preventer Rigging
tkwhalen at 1:04pm 09.08.23 I rig my preventer from the mid ship cleat using a dyneema soft shackle to where the boom vang (atta |
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H49/H50 Anchor Snubber/Bridle Setup
tkwhalen at 12:59pm 09.08.23 I use a bridle and I pass it through the chocks up front as you are suggesting |
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Winter Cover - Midwest
plenny7 at 12:31pm 09.08.23 Shipshape Canvas, based in Duluth. https://www.shipshapecanvas.com I couldn't tell you the cost n |
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Anyone know if this Mercury 9.9 is 2 stroke or is 4 stroke? I seems too old to be 4. Its on a Hunter 260. -- ALEX
jviss at 12:28pm 09.08.23 Darn, I was thinking I could ask seller of sailboat to drop it 2500 for not being 4 stroke, ha. If |
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Adding second reef to main sail?
jviss at 12:20pm 09.08.23 Ditto with reducing friction on the reef line. I lashed my blocks to the dog bones. I haven't dete |
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Anyone know if this Mercury 9.9 is 2 stroke or is 4 stroke? I seems too old to be 4. Its on a Hunter 260. -- ALEX
jviss at 12:15pm 09.08.23 BTW, I really did make popcorn! Ha, ha. Working on my recipe. Orville Redenbaker's, in my 2 qt. s |
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Adding second reef to main sail?
jviss at 12:11pm 09.08.23 it looks like the luff of the main is a little slack. This is the functional equivalent of tighteni |
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Adding second reef to main sail?
Tally Ho at 12:06pm 09.08.23 Greg, I'm not really following what you're doing here, and why. Why all the hardware? Why not jus |
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3GM30F raw water pump missing impeller vanes
kloudie1 at 11:59am 09.08.23 If no overheat problems, no need to play further.. Good job! |
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Adding second reef to main sail?
Kings Gambit at 11:39am 09.08.23 Yes, but those measures are not gust responses. If sustained winds are increasing, flatten the sail |
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3GM30F raw water pump missing impeller vanes
Jimongee at 11:32am 09.08.23 Thanks to all who responded. Update: just put the tools away. Got lucky. Removed the inlet hose o |
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Anyone know if this Mercury 9.9 is 2 stroke or is 4 stroke? I seems too old to be 4. Its on a Hunter 260. -- ALEX
jviss at 11:10am 09.08.23 making popcorn.... |
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H42P - new thru hull and seacocks
Ralph Johnstone at 11:03am 09.08.23 Speaking for myself, I have no idea in hell what you are asking of us. First you say : appeared to |
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Hunter 42 Passage Steaming Light Replacement
Terry Cox at 10:45am 09.08.23 Anybody know how you get the thing out. The steaming light lens is held inlace by two screws, as I |
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School's back in session cruise!
Terry Cox at 10:34am 09.08.23 let the show come to us. we were rewarded by a pod of at least 6 southbound Orcas that passed by 50 |
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School's back in session cruise!
Terry Cox at 10:26am 09.08.23 You make your own sails also? Nope. Original sails still in pretty good condition. Asym almost lik |
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School's back in session cruise! (2)
Hayden Watson at 10:24am 09.08.23 We had a great sail across Roserio Strait making over 6.5-kts on a 90kt beam in flat seas. front |
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H42P - new thru hull and seacocks
Terry Cox at 10:23am 09.08.23 The through hulls may still be in good condition. You should be able to tell when removing the old s |