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H31 Interior Teak Treatment Dave Pawloski at 9:06am 11.10.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/738 My 1985 Hunter 31 recently took on water while having the engine serviced at a local yard which shal
Hull Paint Scheme, Mild or Wild? (4) CloudDiver at 9:03am 11.10.14 Ask All Sailors 30/5609 I really want to nail down my final paint plans and I've been on the fence about what I want to do.
Shower drain pump location gabochum at 8:15am 11.10.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1239 Before I start tearing things apart I need information about the location of the original shower dra
Water in hull due to cracks in cock pit (2) wildrp at 7:59am 11.10.14 Day Sailers 5/3153 I have a 1999 hunter 140. The boat has cracks in the cockpit. Those cracks I been told are cosmetic
Happy 239th Birthday Brian D at 7:47am 11.10.14 Sails Call Lounge 2/1499 Wish to extend and heartfelt birthday wish to all former, present, and soon-to-be Marines out there
83 Oday 28 center board cable broke this weekend Euphoria2011 at 7:17am 11.10.14 Bigger Boats 3/1409 Does anybody know if there is a "rope to cable connection" for these center boards or is it just the
37C Searching in the SE Adschantz at 6:58am 11.10.14 The Cherubini Hunters 1/1131 Great forum with tons of great info. I've read through nearly 150 pages of posts and have learned a
M25 xpb belt wear hvbaker at 6:13am 11.10.14 Catalina 30 5/1332 Has anyone had problems with premature wear of the belt on their M25xpb? Is so what was your solutio
Simrad/Robertson AP3000X head needed Flyingnut40 at 5:50am 11.10.14 Parts Search 0/1271 Simrad/Robertson AP3000X / AP11 head needed Hi: I am looking for a Simrad/Robertson AP3000X or AP
Lewmar Simpson Lawrence Horizon 1500 Windlass Intermittent BrontideRob at 3:52am 11.10.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/4487 The Lewmar Simpson Lawrence Horizon 1500 Windlass on my 2000 Hunter 460 has begun to work intermitte
NEWLY UPDATED C-22 National Web Site CaptDon01 at 10:28pm 11.09.14 Catalina 22 3/1015 If you haven't been to the National C-22 Association's web site lately, I suggest you take a look. O
Leaking new seacock/thruhull (2) geehaw at 10:08pm 11.09.14 Ask All Sailors 1/1035 I bought this ( http://shop.odayowners.com/prod.php?16063 ) thru hull/sea-cock from the store here
Checking out inarathree at 9:06pm 11.09.14 Smaller Boats 12/1822 They say the happiest days of boat ownership is when you buy and when you sell. I sold my h22 today
Possible deal on oday 28 the_alpine at 8:39pm 11.09.14 Bigger Boats 6/1235 Saw this in the local craigslist. Bummer for the seller, but maybe a deal for someone who can lowba
Remove baby forestay? larrywalk at 8:34pm 11.09.14 Ask A Beneteau Owner 7/5292 As a new owner of a Beneteau Oceanis 381 (2001), I was wondering about removing the baby forestay wh
fresh water port stuck dawniewilson at 7:38pm 11.09.14 Ask A Beneteau Owner 5/1760 Any one out there with a Benetau first 310 ever have a stuck fresh water intake port topside? It wo
Sail lofts in Portland Oregon Davefromoregon at 6:41pm 11.09.14 Ask A Beneteau Owner 6/2826 Need to have work done on my head sail. Does anyone have recommendations?
Faceplant patrickfarley at 6:19pm 11.09.14 Ask All Sailors 35/5560 When I take people on my boat I tell them the same thing every time. The first thing I tell them is
Sold!! cb32863 at 5:50pm 11.09.14 Ask All Sailors 4/1159 Sold my 1977 O'Day 25 today. Good enough, moving on to something more sporty but still some comforts
I am.... OUT! cb32863 at 5:47pm 11.09.14 Ask An Oday Owner 23/4350 Sold my 1977 25 today... With the sailing I am doing now and what I want to do in the future, anothe

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Macerator "stalling out" JamesG161 at 8:44am 09.17.23 it would be trying to pump against shut off head and would be drawing more amps. so you point is p
Hunter 40.5 topping lift stuck - considering a rod kicker. (2) jssailem at 8:39am 09.17.23 Smokey, you idea of a wire clamp on the cable, and then a tie off to th boom will be a simple fix ti
310 questions from a potential buyer matts997 at 8:34am 09.17.23
Add heat-sink cooling fins to alternator? jssailem at 8:21am 09.17.23 I am with Tedd and Ralph on this issue. Outside air directly to Alternator would be far better than
Roll your own! stickinthemud57 at 7:50am 09.17.23 Once you have rolled your own, you will need a cover, right? I can't seem to find anyone who makes t
Trailer plans needed Crazy Dave Condon at 7:17am 09.17.23 I have been out of the industry since 2012 as a sailboat dealer but I have some recommendations.
Where are these blocks used shemandr at 6:33am 09.17.23
Hunter 40.5 topping lift stuck - considering a rod kicker. Terry Cox at 5:46am 09.17.23 Good morning, Dan. Our boat came with a 1/2" double braid topping lift halyard. Originally, the work
New to me genoa kappykaplan at 5:36am 09.17.23 Looks great, SailingLoto! :beer:
310 questions from a potential buyer jssailem at 12:14am 09.17.23
310 questions from a potential buyer matts997 at 10:27pm 09.16.23 Interesting--thanks everyone for the input.
Seaward W/H Leaks at PRV When Water Cold Ralph Johnstone at 10:00pm 09.16.23 I want to thank you again for being willing to listen and trying to help. Let me tell you, it was
310 questions from a potential buyer leo310 at 9:48pm 09.16.23 Mine is a 2000 hull #44 with a 3GM30. I think that Catalina put in engines that they had on hand at
Hunter 40.5 topping lift stuck - considering a rod kicker. smokey73 at 9:26pm 09.16.23 .in the meantime, I put a little pigtail of paracord on the backstay with a Klemheist knot. I put
Hunter 40.5 topping lift stuck - considering a rod kicker. smokey73 at 9:11pm 09.16.23 @Terry Cox thanks for the insight. My main halyard works fine. I was able to easily fully drop the
Hunter 40.5 topping lift stuck - considering a rod kicker. Terry Cox at 9:03pm 09.16.23 It is stuck and will not go up or down Different model boat, but that happened to me a few years a
Seaward W/H Leaks at PRV When Water Cold DennisL at 8:53pm 09.16.23 First off I want to thank you again for being willing to listen and trying to help. I'm not the mos
Roll your own! (1) DArcy at 8:02pm 09.16.23 I like the pool noodle rollers, great idea. I made a sail tube out of PVC pipe to transport my daug
Add heat-sink cooling fins to alternator? (3) Hayden Watson at 7:14pm 09.16.23 It would likely be easier to keep my cool if I had not done such a good job with my insulation but n
Add heat-sink cooling fins to alternator? (1) Hayden Watson at 7:06pm 09.16.23 Mis-spent some of my career designing cooling systems for industrial electronics. I think @Ralph Jo

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