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Try to Repairyself or Let the Pro do it. (6) marc.moore01 at 7:10am 08.17.13 Ask An Oday Owner 12/1953 I figure I'd put the Question to the Group I have a 1979 O'Day 25" I was wondering if I should Attem
Insurance Claim reworb at 5:05am 08.17.13 Ask All Sailors 17/3147 I posted this in an older thread however the title of that thread has one believe it is more of an
Power for entertainment radio/CD player smokey73 at 4:47am 08.17.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/866 1994 Hunter 40.5 When I got the boat last year the entertainment radio/CD player was not there but
1984 H27 stuffing box Bigjer40 at 10:31pm 08.16.13 The Cherubini Hunters 12/2294 I have been tolerating this leaky box since I bought her a year and a half ago. Has anyone replaced
LED Bulb for Halogen fixtures Jon Bastien at 8:01pm 08.16.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1358 Hi everyone, I had a "find" at my local Home Despot that I thought I'd share with y'all. If yo
Bad Wood Underneath Supporting Mast billpaul at 4:50pm 08.16.13 Mid-Size Boats 4/907 I have a 1980 30' Hunter -recently purchased. Had the local boat yard do a bottom job and replaced t
Anyone ever see anything like this? (2) Bigjer40 at 4:39pm 08.16.13 Ask All Sailors 20/3953 So I have had my 1984 Hunter 27 for a year and a half. Last week when I was getting ready to wash he
Hunter 376/386 anchor hawse tomfoolery at 3:39pm 08.16.13 Big Boats 7/2247 I am curious, the 376/386 vintage Hunters don't use an open anchor rode bin but a hawse pipe which c
Rear Bunk Curtain rpwillia at 3:24pm 08.16.13 Catalina 310 1/1226 Has anyone done anything to improve on what is there? My track pops out from time to time and the cu
Oday 22 rudder ami342 at 3:06pm 08.16.13 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1531 Could anybody tell me about how much a stock rudder should weigh for a '78 Oday 22? The one that cam
Bad Wood Under Mast billpaul at 2:06pm 08.16.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/991 I have a 1980 30' Hunter that I bought recently. I had the local boat yard do a bottom job, and the
Hunter 42 Engine dewinterize procedures Yanmar JackR at 12:48pm 08.16.13 Big Boats 4/1126 I do not live where my boat is berthed....so I have always had it winterized (and dewinterized) prof
Advice on installing handrails lajimo at 12:31pm 08.16.13 Big Boats 1/1052 I'm getting ready to install an extra set of teak handrails on the deck of my 1985 H40. These will b
Sails for sale Bill1565 at 12:07pm 08.16.13 The Cherubini Hunters 0/891 I just listed here on SBO an Asym, a main and an undersized jib for sale. Trying to make room in ou
Puzzle me this: Marinas, Boat Yards NHSailing at 11:35am 08.16.13 Ask All Sailors 160/18078 Hi folks, we are new here Random Question: I have a CAL 2-25. I'd like to make her a boat that me
2 person stepping Clayton4354 at 11:11am 08.16.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/705 I just got my first sailboat, a 1981 h22, and I'm wondering if there is a way to step the mast with
Upholstery Mike 01 at 11:02am 08.16.13 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/1297 I own a 1988 First 28.5. The foam backing, which holds up the upholstery in the fore and aft cabins,
America's Cup Viewing unshackled sailor at 11:00am 08.16.13 Ask All Sailors 6/2404 Does anyone know if there is a live broadcast of the America's Cup on Time Warner or is there an Int
What is this boat? (1) sea_casper at 10:19am 08.16.13 Ask All Sailors 9/1955 It looks like a cross between a Sloop and a Small Trawler, Sloower or Trawlop? Spotted at BI.
Yanmar Ignition Panel Corrosion JohnEh at 10:11am 08.16.13 Big Boats 14/3811 Our Hunter 36 has the yanmar ignition panel in the cockpit exposed to the elements. The stop engine

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Paint and such on 26X Joe at 6:15pm 03.22.23 Gel coat can be restored pretty easily. Many products out there. I would try that before painting..
Time for a new outboard Joe at 6:12pm 03.22.23 First, check with outboardsonline.com. Great prices, free delivery, quick too. I've purchased two
Anchor Locker solutions Ralph Johnstone at 6:10pm 03.22.23 Search the archives for "windlass" and you'll find an excellent write up from a year or two back whe
Re-packed Stuffing Box, Unexpected Behavior (1) Ralph Johnstone at 6:03pm 03.22.23 Not that unusual if you know what you're after. You must have a shaft with a mirror polish under th
Oven Repair (10) zinahewitt at 5:54pm 03.22.23 Hi All, To sum up the post. ENO 1975 ovens were bought by Force 10. You can use the site SVB marine
Oven Repair zinahewitt at 5:48pm 03.22.23 Please find the parts page at the site below. From the technical drawing and my own two burner ENO:
Oven Repair (1) zinahewitt at 5:45pm 03.22.23 You can probably do all the work with the oven in place. They are a PITA to take out. Ended up pr
Leaving Safe cove marina ggrizzard at 5:03pm 03.22.23 OK guys, thanks. I missed the 'box' entirely! :biggrin:
Anchor Locker solutions (1) Dan C&C 44 at 4:49pm 03.22.23 The issue
Re-packed Stuffing Box, Unexpected Behavior Tally Ho at 4:31pm 03.22.23 Should be good stuff. I would run it a bit, keep an eye on the temps (they seem cool) and see if i
Steel Keel Pitting- fill or paint over? (time sensitive question) Davidasailor26 at 4:28pm 03.22.23
Re-packed Stuffing Box, Unexpected Behavior dkinzer at 4:22pm 03.22.23 I used the PTFE-impregnated flax packing. I'm pretty sure that's what was in there before since ther
Bed-IT Tape is back. For real. Right now. Phil Herring at 4:20pm 03.22.23 I just ordered 4 rolls from SBO. I noticed that some other online places are selling it ? Are they
Oven for 1985 H34 Tally Ho at 4:16pm 03.22.23 Thank you I'll check them out the next time I'm down that way. Happy sailing Check marine salvage
Leaving Safe cove marina Davidasailor26 at 4:15pm 03.22.23
Solo mast stepping/unstepping Project_Mayhem at 4:12pm 03.22.23 I made a gin pole out of a 2x4, tie down D rings and a ratchet strap. It was quite easy and can be b
Greywater discharge installation Tally Ho at 4:07pm 03.22.23
Time for a new outboard Rick Webb at 4:04pm 03.22.23 I am fairly certain the 6 is a single cylinder engine the 8 two. The one cylinder engine is never g
Re-packed Stuffing Box, Unexpected Behavior Tally Ho at 4:03pm 03.22.23
Passport Renewal Leeward Rail at 3:59pm 03.22.23 Skipper's, well, tick tock, tick tock You aren't getting your as fast because they need to survey

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