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Let me qualify this question by saying I'm still rather new to all of this. I was watching a video o
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Vacationing in Vineyard Haven Martha's Vineyard. The admiral and kids are taking the ferry and I was
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Hi I've just bought a '99 Hunter 410. The control lights on the engine control panel do not work. :d
Caper2 at 9:26am 08.12.13
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I had the cable from the control head to the motor replaced recently to restore power in the system,
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The deck light on out 1988 Hunter Legend 37 went out. Does anyone know the bulb size or an equivalen
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Hi Guys, l'm new to the forum and l live in Spain. l've owned a 33.5 1986 which we sold to move out
Oldkc at 8:15am 08.12.13
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I need information to help me replace the mast foot plate on my Hunter 23.5. Mine seems to be pop r
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Hello all. New owner here. Looking for trusted professionals in long beach or close. Need wiring har
Anonymous User at 7:57am 08.12.13
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Hello, Three years ago I purchased a 73' Venture 222... and have been on an interesting personal
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Hello to All, I have recently purchased my first sailboat which is a 1996 Hunter 29.5' and would l
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Hey guys, I have a 72 Cat 22 Tall rig,, I usually sail the Barnegat Bay in NJ,, She's out of the wat
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Hi All Just bought a C 310 and love it. The head literally died.:eek: Fell apart. I'm looking at r
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The steering linkage at the pedestal end of the steering rob just broke. There isn't enough clearanc
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Does any one have a 150% Genoa,or thereabouts, for sale? I need an oversized for the used 26C I jus
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Hi All; I am considering the purchase of an '84 ODay 26. She seems in fine shape for her age. I am a
Chucky at 5:56am 08.12.13
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Hi Would like to get a RIB with centre console and 20 hp outboard that I can put on kato davits on
Maine Sail at 5:10am 08.12.13
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So at 7:38am this morning we are anchored at Perry Creek on Vinalhaven Island, ME. I looked over fro
Euphoria2011 at 5:01am 08.12.13
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Has anybody had to replace their holding tank in an oday 28 model? 1983 year. Seems to be an odd s
storminnorman at 4:29am 08.12.13
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any rpm above 1900 and the wheel pedstal and arms of the cockpit table vibrate terribly, any suggest

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O'Day Sprite Sail?
Skip Masback at 5:29am 05.20.23
Thanks, these are great suggestions. Does anybody have any more suggestions for used sails?
2008 B43 Traveller Issue
Dave9854 at 5:25am 05.20.23
Yes, that looks close to mine. Guess I will be pulling down some ceiling liner and hope for the best
Searching Forums for topics
jviss at 4:04am 05.20.23
Look up! :) Top of the page there's a search bar. When you click in there you'll get a drop-down
Adding a 2nd winch and more
Joe at 2:33am 05.20.23
Spinnaker sheets should go as far back as possible. A BLOCK (don't call them pulley's, please) clipp
PRIMARY FUEL FILTER INTERVAL?
NYSail at 11:56pm 05.19.23
With my racor 500 I inspect the bowl throughout the season and typically change the filter every 3 y
PRIMARY FUEL FILTER INTERVAL?   (1)
Ralph Johnstone at 10:11pm 05.19.23
PSA - Check your through hulls BEFORE launch
LouisMK at 9:14pm 05.19.23
Stainless probably works though you need to make sure they are securely connected to the bonding sys
Significant hull deflection indented near bunks - Hunter 26
spencersea at 8:57pm 05.19.23
Thanks! I did chat with Dave and he had a lot of good suggestions. We ended up passing on the boat.
Significant hull deflection indented near bunks - Hunter 26
rgranger at 8:51pm 05.19.23
Get @Crazy Dave Condon to weigh in. He is the resident expert on these boats.
Cajun Ropes
BigEasy at 7:23pm 05.19.23
I have ordered from them in the past and was very pleased with their products & service.
Adding a 2nd winch and more
dlochner at 7:10pm 05.19.23
The pad in Photo 2 is for a turning block. In order to get a better feed to the winch, the jib sheet
How many have serviced your Winches   (1)
zinahewitt at 7:06pm 05.19.23
I have a 1975 Dufour 34. I just dismantled the winches. They are from 1975 and there was very littl

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Salt Water Swing vs. Wing in Water Year Round
...3TacksontheWater at 6:46pm 05.19.23
We sail the gulf of Mexico with a swing keel, but the boat lives on a trailer. (Snip)... You could
O'Day Sprite Sail?
Voyager1 at 6:44pm 05.19.23
Might try Martin at Somerset Sails. He does new and use at reasonable prices.
1990 C&C 30 MkII halyard replacement, ISSUES!
Leeward Rail at 6:23pm 05.19.23
Using the old V shaped wire sheaves and 10mm 2 part Dyneema core with a polyester braid cover line.
Holding tanks q's
fred1diver at 6:03pm 05.19.23
Just sent Ronchi an email for a replacement tank, waiting for a reply
Engine Alinement   (1)
Ralph Johnstone at 5:47pm 05.19.23
Hi @Dan Anthony and welcome to the site. You're in the right place. I don't mean to piss on your c
Wench upside down?
stickinthemud57 at 5:39pm 05.19.23
They can go either way. Perhaps on a trailer that is not original equipment. I have never seen, no

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