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Tally Ho at 2:52pm 06.22.14
25/19861
A few years ago, I missed out on the opportunity to purchase a 1987 O'Day 322. I had done a lot of
Snowbird One at 2:41pm 06.22.14
7/1203
The "What Not to Do to Your Boat", thread. So I'm getting water running up under the benches on e
nramsey at 2:31pm 06.22.14
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Does anyone know the prop shaft length of an O'day 40? I need to pull the hub to replace the PSS se
B473 at 1:53pm 06.22.14
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I have a former charter 473 that had a cabin forward with two bunkbeds. The bulkheads were modular
B473 at 1:48pm 06.22.14
6/2359
I have not hit on the right search string to produce any past discussions on this. I bought a French
KZW at 1:23pm 06.22.14
3/1894
I'm purchasing a 310 - my first keelboat, and laying in tackle for anchoring out in storms - it bein
pelicanj45 at 11:34am 06.22.14
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dis-patch at 11:02am 06.22.14
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1997 Hunter 376 owner. I'm finally getting around to cleaning up the wire mess left behind by the P
cymeyer at 10:20am 06.22.14
5/1273
Have a small water leak on the port side where the water drips into the electrical panel. I can se
BobM at 10:18am 06.22.14
6/1170
It's in case you haven't checked your fuel lines. This is a little incentive. This is off my mower
druid at 9:41am 06.22.14
6/2032
I pretty much trashed my transmission by running it without oil, and I figure if I have to pull the
Frank Fennell at 7:28am 06.22.14
1/1755
I'm new to this forum and asking advice. A recent storm caused a tree limb to fall on my H170 and it
tommoran5555 at 6:59am 06.22.14
2/1343
This boat has a trashed Westerbeke 30Bthree Diesel engine. Westerbeke doesn't seem to offer this mo
4arch at 6:43am 06.22.14
6/1281
kito at 6:02am 06.22.14
14/1418
I wonder if someone can help me out. I want to order a bimini top for my 79 H30 project boat. Proble
Zzzzzz at 4:41am 06.22.14
44/10892
Update on using a rigid tandem Kayak for a tender I have looked in many places for using a kayak to
gwillecke at 3:42am 06.22.14
19/3063
I will be making new v-berth cushions for my 1981 Hunter 22 and am wondering why the existing cushio
25yearslater at 2:33am 06.22.14
16/2313
I would cry too if I saw 24 million go up in flames. http://www.itv.com/news/update/2014-06-21/blaz
LloydB at 12:58am 06.22.14
6/1267
Please excuse my rant but I just don't understand about something made apparent on this forum. Most
njlarry at 9:05pm 06.21.14
9/2102
More chores trying to get my 34' seaworthy and actually start sailing. Working on panel today while

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Need Routing help for navigation to Soo Michigan
dLj at 7:01am 08.22.23
I haven't seen anyone answer here. I'm not the best person to answer as I've not made that leg of th
'07 Hunter 27 In-Mast Furler Failure
VT Fitz at 6:56am 08.22.23
@shemandr, when the fail happened, we were just around the corner from your home port. In fact, we t
Potential Tropical Cyclone 9   (1)
JamesG161 at 6:50am 08.22.23
At least the News Cycle is positive on this storm.
'07 Hunter 27 In-Mast Furler Failure
VT Fitz at 6:45am 08.22.23
Since the swivel or part of it and the halyard are jammed inside the mast column I'm not seeing how
Potential Tropical Cyclone 9
JamesG161 at 6:41am 08.22.23
I know that the confidence is a bit shaky :plus::plus: Jim...
Advice for a Solo Sailor?
jviss at 6:35am 08.22.23
Talk about thread drift! Yikes! Ha, ha. It's fine, it's an interesting discussion.
Potential Tropical Cyclone 9
kloudie1 at 6:35am 08.22.23
John, Looking at Windy.com, and going forward to mid to end of next week, I see their model (ECMWF)
Sahara Dust   (1)
JamesG161 at 6:27am 08.22.23
This mornings forecast had note worthy view of Tropical Storms versus the Sahara Dust. nergy. Jim.
new companionway doors   (3)
u0958901 at 6:25am 08.22.23
Built these out of Starboard. Not Zacor quality but good enough for me.
Priming fuel bulb inside engine compartment
skunther at 6:14am 08.22.23
@Benny17441 my engine seems relatively smooth but is shaking too much to bleed the screws when runni
Hunter 386 Exhaust/Water hose
JamesG161 at 6:06am 08.22.23
Hope it's not under the bed. Typically the hose has a high loop before the exhaust outlet. The Be
Prop size for O 322?
Tally Ho at 5:22am 08.22.23
Good luck! I went the other way on my 322. Boat came with a feathering prop, which was OK, but a bi
Advice for a Solo Sailor?
smokey73 at 4:39am 08.22.23
@Hayden Watson We certainly don't have to contend with those kinds of currents :yikes: but our cha
'07 Hunter 27 In-Mast Furler Failure
shemandr at 3:51am 08.22.23
As to the rigger's advice about masthead access, I agree. In fact if I were to go up a mast, it wou
7.3 Gooseneck assembly replacement
mischief_nyc at 3:38am 08.22.23
You could try Rig-Rite and see if they can help. They will need to know the maker of the spar. ht
Our Cherubini Chainplates Are 40+ Years Old -- Any Failures?
mermike at 12:51am 08.22.23
here are some of the shots of the pitting. Scary? Dunno. Waaay scary. Get rid of them. All of th

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