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I have an S2 80. I have the omc (zepher) sail drive. We have had some icing here and I could not g
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Newbie. 82 Hunter, Yanmar 8hp diesel. Seems like excessive vibration when running. Reason for
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I'm thinking of swapping out my old 1983 2 Yanmar 2gm raw water cooled with a rebuilt Yanmar 2 GMf
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I have a Gori folding three blade prop. I am having trouble with it and I want to switch to the Vari
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Best Wiring Scheme for the Freedom 20 Inverter/charger? Inverter/chargers take shore power and conv
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Hello. I am new to this forum and thought I would ask for some opinions on the 302. I am consideri
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while in the water. Wouldn't do any good for the flanged type though. I'd only use this while on the
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I am making a list for Santa on what I would need to run my head and main halyards back to the cockp
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We recently purchased a 1984 Hunter 22. She came with a spinnaker in great shape, but no pole. My hu
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Did the original sails on the Macgregor 25 have any reefing points?
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Hi, any you good folks added or have experience with adding a fresh water cooling system to your ato
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If a boat yard supplies a contractor to do work on your boat (boat yard bills you for the work) and
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I have purchased a 1987 Hunter 34.5' (shoal) and I have a constant leak that makes my bilge pump com
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Out of the goodness of her heart, my dearly beloved wife purchased a handsome safety harness and tet
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In a recent thread, Peggy said: "It is true that NO toilet designed to use SEA WATER should ever
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Howdy. Is there an option when ordering stuff from this website to use an alternate package delivery
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Bought a brand new Hunter 31 2012. Want to change the jib for a bigger sail. Cannot get a genoa beca

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34 Hunter Anchor Locker Question
Mike Oldak at 8:05am 06.19.23
From what I see that shelf can be taken out easily. I agree that it looks flimsy for a windlass. Mo
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Ralph Johnstone at 8:02am 06.19.23
Buy a Torrid heater if you can Don't buy anything unless you can prove you Kuma water heater is b
Need Mast boom sails for 2011 hunter 45DS
David in Sandusky at 7:58am 06.19.23
Call the store on this website to find out who supplied the original mast and boom for the 2011 Hunt
Mice vs. Sail
meross at 7:52am 06.19.23
I finally got my first boat powered by a sail. It had been shrunk wrapped for a few years, not reg
34 Hunter Anchor Locker Question
Claude L.-Auger at 7:50am 06.19.23
From what I see that shelf can be taken out easily. I agree that it looks flimsy for a windlass. Mor
Fresh water "Pressure Capacity Tank" - Keep or Toss ?
ricksoth at 7:48am 06.19.23
Yes. I set it for about 30psi using a bicycle tire pump. The water pump puts out 50 psi. My assum
Mice vs. Sail
rgranger at 7:45am 06.19.23
No. I don't think tape is what you want. Send the sail off to a reputable sail loft (I like Bacon
Mice vs. Sail
rgranger at 7:43am 06.19.23
Been there.... sorry for your frustration.
1983 o'day 34 prepurchase questions...   (5)
soopad00pa at 7:41am 06.19.23
Thanks for all the kind replies; much appreciated. I'll post a couple of pics of keel related stuf
Keel bolts mkI
jssailem at 7:40am 06.19.23
:plus: on joining the Catalina 36 and 34 associations. They know and share the secrets of their boat
11th hour, Bavaria 41 rudder service in yard. what to do?
boaterbob at 7:38am 06.19.23
Shaft is true and straight as measured by straight edge and eye. Binding and noise of removal was so
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jssailem at 7:37am 06.19.23
once he drills and find wet wood that we wont be able to seal it again. Once you drill and find we
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dmax at 7:37am 06.19.23
I don't have direct experience but there's a lot of info available on the web. You should consider j
Mice vs. Sail
meross at 7:36am 06.19.23
I finally got my first boat powered by a sail. It had been shrunk wrapped for a few years, not regi
Yanmar 2GM20f may have cranked too long
jssailem at 7:31am 06.19.23
I am kinda on my own. You have us. We may not be on the boat with you. but for the basics we can o
1983 o'day 34 prepurchase questions...
jssailem at 7:28am 06.19.23
Welcome @soopad00pa to the SBO forum. KEEL / Anchor Locker / Sails. Greg and dmax nailed the thou
Keel bolts mkI
mwill at 7:28am 06.19.23
Thank you @captcoho and @dmax!. Really helpful! We spoke to a surveyor and his recommendation that w
1983 o'day 34 prepurchase questions...
dmax at 7:27am 06.19.23
The hull is solid glass, just the deck is cored. Jenneau built the 39's and 40's.

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