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Swing Keel Dickbarton at 9:28am 08.02.13 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1384 Can anyone help me figure out how to fix the cable on my O'Day 26 swing keel? --The Keel moves fr
Hunter 18.5 standing rigging tuning tool_room at 9:26am 08.02.13 Smaller Boats 4/1508 I need information on tuning the standing rigging on my Hunter 18.5. I do not have owners manuals an
Cockpit Seat's For The 26 M valhallasailingtv at 8:52am 08.02.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/894 Hello: does anyone have a lead on the cockpit seat's for the 26M. I've seen more than one brand bein
Surge brakes illegal? shanester at 8:41am 08.02.13 Trailer Sailors 6/7081 I have looked into this several times over the past few years with no real obvious answers. Has anyo
Solar Panel Mounts? csd0606 at 8:29am 08.02.13 Ask All Sailors 13/4586 We are planning to mount solar panels on our H26. I have done lots of reading on what we need, what
Electric Marine Toilet not evacuating solid waste 89Mistral at 7:18am 08.02.13 Big Boats 3/1972 Catalina 36 with Jabsco Electric Marine Toilet. Toilet is reported to have trouble evacuating solid
Bought a new outboard for the Oday23 AWalker at 6:29am 08.02.13 Day Sailers 15/3445 I had ben running a 6hp Tohatsu that bought new after having my Honda 75 stolen on my '78 Oday 23. I
Folding Prop Shagdance at 6:28am 08.02.13 Catalina 310 3/1525 Anybody using a folding prop? If so, can you recommend your prop? What mfg; size; 2 blade or 3 bla
Cal 2-25 vibration when motoring leclaira@videotron.ca at 3:29am 08.02.13 Ask All Sailors 15/4328 Desperately in need of a solution for a vibration-ratlling noise when motoring at certain RPM on my
new here Jutta at 11:08pm 08.01.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 9/1184 Hi there, we are the NEW owners of the 1995 Hunter 336 (Break Free) - former owner AB Lelystad, Neth
C25 almost lake ready (2) IslandDreamer at 10:28pm 08.01.13 Smaller Boats 5/1647 Well, it took a lot longer than I planned and a few more $$ but the old girl is heading back to the
83 Hunter Deck Spongy Help! hunter healer at 7:56pm 08.01.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/759 My 83 Hunter 27 Has A Soft Spot When Standing On The Deck About 4 Inches In Front Of The Mast In Abo
Yanmar 53 hp engine hard to start deckedout at 6:11pm 08.01.13 Ask A Beneteau Owner 6/2108 Recently purchased a Beneteau 40 2008 model yanmar 53 hp and finding it difficult to start the engin
Hunter 140 Deck Crack Repair kent4142 at 5:07pm 08.01.13 Day Sailers 3/1392 Hi There, I just bought a used Hunter 140. The deck has cracks. I understand this is a type of pl
scupper hose size for 1977 27 foot hunter howielynn at 4:09pm 08.01.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/742 What is the scupper hose size for a 27 foot 1977 Hunter? The following discussion may only make s
Profurl Headsail Locking Device Bowedtoothdoc at 3:07pm 08.01.13 Ask All Sailors 4/2704 My Hunter 450 has a Profurl roller furling head sail. I do not have any manuals or documentation. Th
Easier way to launch boat with extenden hitch (2) boknows at 2:40pm 08.01.13 Day Sailers 13/1791 This is not a new idea but thought you might enjoy pictures. We had trouble launching our oday 25.
Questions - Considering Buying a Hunter 240 nola2172 at 1:56pm 08.01.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/1715 My wife and I have been looking for our first sailboat to buy, and after some research on what meets
Just How Good Are Hunters? Caribbeanknight1 at 1:41pm 08.01.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 13/19267 I realize I am asking a biased audience but I know many here have owned other makes of sailboat. I h
wind speed mick hodapp at 1:29pm 08.01.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/1580 can anyone tell me what approximate minimum wind speed would be needed to sail a mac 25 ? thanks, m

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Shore pwr plugs Johann at 11:04am 08.06.22 It's the female plug end. NOT the plate mounted male the on the boat, that is fine still with sh
Time for my 2006 Hunter 25 to go to a new home BOSSailor at 11:03am 08.06.22 Although the effect may be countered by the fact you're not asking an unusually low price (like $2,5
Time for my 2006 Hunter 25 to go to a new home JeffC21331 at 10:46am 08.06.22 Thanks all, I appreciate the input. Fortunately, I have no storage costs associated with the boat,
Nonskid PaulK at 10:44am 08.06.22 We found that with nonskid it was not necessary to tip after rolling. We also found that a fine felt
Need a stern pulpit for a 1976 Cat 22 (1) brockangelo at 10:42am 08.06.22
Shore pwr plugs DeniseO30 at 10:09am 08.06.22 It's the female plug end. NOT the plate mounted male the on the boat, that is fine still with shi
Hood Furler - 40.5 MetricMountie at 9:53am 08.06.22 Thanks sail sfbay, I have the manual and have checked the specs regarding measurements on the variou
What are these for? (3) Jamesiv1 at 9:34am 08.06.22 A - look at the link I posted in post #2 and see how A is rigged on a boom and mast with cam cleat
Hood Furler - 40.5 (1) sail sfbay at 9:27am 08.06.22 Cannot help you on the specific model without photos. However, atached is the installation manual wi
What are these for? sail sfbay at 9:19am 08.06.22 A - look at the link I posted in post #2 and see how A is rigged on a boom and mast with cam cleat o
Shore pwr plugs Terry Cox at 9:18am 08.06.22 Hi Denise. Just to clarify, our boat has the built-in plug that the cord socket attaches. If it's on
Shore pwr plugs kloudie1 at 9:16am 08.06.22 Pretty sure the OEM is a Marinco 303SSEL-B so if you need the internals it is this part.. Best to ch
Funny Friday!!! (1) dmax at 9:15am 08.06.22 And in the news today:
What are these for? Jamesiv1 at 9:13am 08.06.22 Looks like a home-made boom vang block and tackle. Now you have to figure out how to install it. Th
What are these for? kloudie1 at 9:11am 08.06.22 "A" might be a mainsheet system .. "B" looks like a boom vang,,,, Or it could be the other way aroun
Intracoastal Waterway Trip capta at 9:06am 08.06.22
Shore pwr plugs Johann at 9:05am 08.06.22 I think you might get your money back from a smartplug. If a potential buyers sees a cheap Chinese k
Nonskid sail sfbay at 9:04am 08.06.22 Tape off all the edges of the non-skid the mix Awlgrip topcoat base, T0031 reducer, H3002 converter
What are these for? sail sfbay at 8:56am 08.06.22 Looks like a home-made boom vang block and tackle. Now you have to figure out how to install it. Thi
Main Engine Vented Loop All U Get at 8:43am 08.06.22 The design people who hide critical parts like that should have to do the repairs.

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