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Hatch Cover for Daysailor silversailor at 6:00pm 06.23.13 Ask An Oday Owner 9/1862 I want to build a hatch cover for my Day sailor II. I was wondering if anyone could shoot me some pi
Tiller Problem AaronMacMullin at 5:56pm 06.23.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/683 Hello, Having a problem with my tiller. It's making a loud squeaking noise and there's quite a bit
Bow light csd0606 at 5:50pm 06.23.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/657 We are not close to our boat ' have our first sailing lesson Tues. evening but our bow light is out.
exhaust hose Larry D West at 4:48pm 06.23.13 Mid-Size Boats 0/854 Need to replace my exhaust hose from mixing elbow to muffler on a 83 hunter 30' . I need help with
Transducer wire Shadownav at 4:47pm 06.23.13 Ask All Sailors 2/974 Hi all! I have an '83 Hunter 31 project boat. Looks like it's had a couple transducers during its
C&C 35' Mark 1 1973 gabriel32724 at 3:36pm 06.23.13 Big Boats 1/1067 I have a sailboat with a pump or macerator, there is several hoses going to it. I dont know what tur
mainsail rigging PD Harding at 2:49pm 06.23.13 Mid-Size Boats 1/974 Recently bought a 1989 Hunter 30 that had the mainsheet diverted from its original position through
Tests For proper Amount Of Twist Don Guillette at 2:42pm 06.23.13 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 5/4151 I had an interesting conversation with a Aussie sailor today. I love those folks and the mates from
Is this ok for tranny? odaydokay at 1:40pm 06.23.13 Engines and Propulsion 2/1917 I need to do a transmission oil change in my Universal M12 (Hurth HBW 50 gearbox). I have an unopene
Hunter 356 Bilge Pump problem SwanAround at 12:56pm 06.23.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 17/4793 In my 2004 Hunter 356 the bilge pump is having trouble pumping the water up the 5' it needs to go to
how to make safety line covers? pugetsoundsailer at 12:24pm 06.23.13 Ask All Sailors 14/2580 wondering what people are using to make those niffty safety line covers? Not sure what they are call
Y30 rudder bushing kbuckley at 11:18am 06.23.13 Yamaha 2/2060 I have some play in my rudder post that allows the rudder to change position slightly and move up an
Key Switch DeniseO30 at 10:49am 06.23.13 Bigger Boats 9/1412 Need to replace it on my O30 I'll take pics.. Gad..what a mess of wires back there! :Liar:
Rudder Repair Question (6) RonRock at 10:40am 06.23.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1194 I am repairing my rudder as you may have guessed. I have cut and shaped new aluminum side plates for
MOB equipment Jwhy at 9:52am 06.23.13 Ask All Sailors 3/1095 I'm looking at equipment to aid accidental swimmers. What combination of poles, throwable line and
Buying a Boat - Water in Bottom? Oceania at 9:50am 06.23.13 Ask An Oday Owner 6/1206 Hello All, I'm a beginner sailor looking for my first boat this summer, and recently looked at a
Exhaust manifold question (1) c130king at 9:05am 06.23.13 Catalina 310 3/1054 Hello again, I have a leaky exhaust manifold (possibly using wrong term). It is the inverted u-sha
Jib Car Adjustment Kit YVRguy at 8:06am 06.23.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 13/2700 My H34 doesn't have any lines to adjust the jib cars - just a pull-pin to lock them in place. As a
Explain me furling jbinbi at 7:53am 06.23.13 Mid-Size Boats 5/1764 OK. I am not dumb. I have been sailing for 45 years. Just got a 1 yr old e33, but no instructions
Instrument Circuit Problem De Lourde at 7:51am 06.23.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1133 Our Hunter is a 2005 33', we are the second owners, approx. 4 years. The problem we are having is,

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Checking shaft alignment Hayden Watson at 10:07pm 04.17.23 More than likely the mating surfaces are ok. It will not cost you more than time to see how it loo
Rust color in Antifreeze Ralph Johnstone at 10:03pm 04.17.23 I hate to say this but any chance you've got a leak from the raw water cooling into the AF system ?
Checking shaft alignment BigEasy at 9:56pm 04.17.23 I recently acquired a 1990 Catalina 34 at auction and am in the process of getting her ready for la
Checking shaft alignment (1) Ralph Johnstone at 9:54pm 04.17.23 For radial alignment, I didn't see an obvious mechanism to move the engine side to side. But it als
Yanmar in '79 37c rardiH36 at 8:38pm 04.17.23 Same engine as in my 1980 Cherubini Hunter 36. Many years ago I made several posts about my mainten
Free Beneteau! BigEasy at 8:23pm 04.17.23 I have seen several photos of this boat. Not bad at all. Main concern is did the boat take on wate
Keel Winch Failure 1984 Catalina 22 (5) dano2022 at 8:14pm 04.17.23 It appears to be a totally legit winch. Nor does it look all that old. It looks to be the same as th
Looking for recommendations for Porta Pottie with MSD Gene Neill at 8:11pm 04.17.23 I just pulled the trigger on a 965 MSD since my last post. :laugh: Gonna say buh bye to that 550P
Seaward 25 mast raising system catalanc at 7:35pm 04.17.23 Hey Gmeyer. Did you ever find the info you need? I have a 1988 S24 and did not know there was a fa
Autohelm st50 speed mixed with Seatalkng network (3) Splendid Isolation at 7:20pm 04.17.23 Hi Everyone, So when I was at the boat this weekend, I was able to take the back off of my ST4000
Folding Prop dlochner at 7:20pm 04.17.23 Prop walk in reverse is about half - enough to still be able to use it when we want to but not over
Free Beneteau! Project_Mayhem at 7:19pm 04.17.23 As I had previously posted , the tbridge mounted traveller leaks the most . Good thing there are sp
Folding Prop quadrille38 at 7:16pm 04.17.23 2005 H36 with Yanmar 3YM30. I am considering a folding prop and have a fact question and an opinio
Sourcing leks Project_Mayhem at 7:15pm 04.17.23 The traveller shouldn't be too bad . I'm thinking of using the traveller to make a template . The t
Spring Cruise 2023 Terry Cox at 7:15pm 04.17.23 Had a very nice spring cruise with not much sail time...boo. Spent a day in Eagle Harbor; only boat
Instrument and Transducer Upgrade for 2005 Hunter 33 McPhee at 7:14pm 04.17.23 I read the ITC-5 manual: iTC-5 Manuals \| Raymarine. Turns out those are Seatalk backbone and spur co
Looking for recommendations for Porta Pottie with MSD Project_Mayhem at 7:12pm 04.17.23 I distrust the way you are supposed to pump air pressure into it, and then push a button to flush i
Folding Prop Davidasailor26 at 7:11pm 04.17.23 I agree with previous comments. I can add that my boat steers much better while sailing. It takes a
Folding Prop Georgedoyle at 6:55pm 04.17.23 I agree with previous comments. I can add that my boat steers much better while sailing. It takes a
H34 keel smile shemandr at 6:49pm 04.17.23 Oy. That's not a smile. It's a shark mouth. Yeah, keel off the boat, taken down to clean metal a

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