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Hatch Cover for Daysailor silversailor at 6:00pm 06.23.13 Ask An Oday Owner 9/1914 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 1/697 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 1/665 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 0/874 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 2/994 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 1/1095 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 1/997 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 5/4191 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 2/1948 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 17/4980 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 14/2635 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 2/2107 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 9/1504 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 2/1232 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 3/1111 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 6/1235 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 3/1113 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 13/2775 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 5/1802 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 6/1172 Our Hunter is a 2005 33', we are the second owners, approx. 4 years. The problem we are having is,

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Ship's Bell Tally Ho at 9:31am 05.26.23 My boat came with a bell, but it is not mounted. Like @Kings Gambit, mine can be removed from the m
Bilge pump line Don S/V ILLusion at 9:29am 05.26.23 Had the gas tank cleaned and repaired recently. Had someone remove the tank and re-install after th
Window Replacement Installation Advice Ralph Johnstone at 8:56am 05.26.23 Your install looks good. Did you paint black on the backside of your glass or is that the VHB tape
Bilge pump line Ralph Johnstone at 8:52am 05.26.23 Had the gas tank cleaned and repaired recently. Had someone remove the tank and re-install after th
Hurricane Season 2023 dlochner at 8:48am 05.26.23 Ok Dave, John and I did this for 2022, please read the entire Post, since at the top, is the key fo
Bent stemhead fitting (1) Ralph Johnstone at 8:46am 05.26.23 If it's this SS rod fitting which holds down the anchor you're looking at : o bend this on your anc
Bent stemhead fitting Timm R Oday25 at 8:30am 05.26.23 "If it were I" , Any twisting ,torquing would be done with the roller removed from the boat . It mig
It followed me home Timm R Oday25 at 8:27am 05.26.23 Now that's what I'm talking about ... Quit taking pictures and go sailing would you please ?
Sail drive raw water intakes (1) Ralph Johnstone at 8:23am 05.26.23 What a $%#^@ nightmare. I hade no idea these things had so many problems looking for an inopportun*
Window Replacement Installation Advice Hollyberry at 8:09am 05.26.23 You could dry fit the windows, mask that off and paint the recess on the cabin rather than the insid
Window Replacement Installation Advice cdn_bacon at 7:59am 05.26.23 Take a look through the archives here and you'll literally find an encyclopedia of information, bot
Window Replacement Installation Advice (1) Ralph Johnstone at 7:47am 05.26.23 Take a look through the archives here and you'll literally find an encyclopedia of information, both
Seacock Mystery dlochner at 7:45am 05.26.23 Never mind, it was innocuous considering only grown men have been following this thread. Must have
Hunter 26 almost sunk in wind graeme000 at 7:36am 05.26.23 Im trying to understand how the boat got healed over so much when all the other boats are upright.
Seacock Mystery (1) Ralph Johnstone at 7:33am 05.26.23 Never mind, it was innocuous considering only grown men have been following this thread. Aw rats.
Weird Electrical Experience jviss at 7:26am 05.26.23 Breaker box's are typically wired so that 120V breakers alternate phases horizontally. So a breaker
Hurricane Season 2023 JamesG161 at 7:02am 05.26.23 This analysis is done without any consideration of the metrology of hurricanes, it is simply a way
Hunter 26 almost sunk in wind philiefay at 6:59am 05.26.23 Terrifying to see! I wonder if you would have had a bridle directly to the port and starboard cleats
Hunter 26 almost sunk in wind CrispyCringle at 6:42am 05.26.23 Im trying to understand how the boat got healed over so much when all the other boats are upright. I
RF Ground Davidasailor26 at 6:35am 05.26.23 In that context they just mean a ground that provides shielding. That way any spurious RF noise gets

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