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86' Hunter 23 lower side stay turnbuckle size? Paladin27 at 5:59am 05.13.13 Smaller Boats 11/2139 Somehow, while stepping the mast, I managed to really bend the T bolt on the port side lower stay tu
wood slides(teak) martnj32567substitute at 5:25am 05.13.13 Ask An Oday Owner 2/913 can u purchase slides for the cabin in plastic instead of wood
Bought salon table for Luger. (1) caguy at 10:48pm 05.12.13 Ask All Sailors 4/1553 I picked up a nice table last week for the Luger. It should fit perfectly and can be used as a drop
Rudder Ring rveilleux at 9:48pm 05.12.13 Bigger Boats 0/787 Hello, I own an O'Day 28 sailboat and I have a loose in the rudder, I think it's the rudder ring tha
Using the Lewmar V700 ......................... (3) Ralph Johnstone at 9:38pm 05.12.13 Ask All Sailors 2/4718 I said I'd never do it but I'm looking at installing a windlass. Too many miles of running and I've
352 mast gregrosine at 7:04pm 05.12.13 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/1076 Our 1999 352 has an in mast furler. Anyone know how tall is this mast?
Leak - Forward, Starboard Portlight (2) Lavender54 at 7:03pm 05.12.13 Big Boats 2/982 Hi, Looking for any assistance you can provide. The forward, starboard portlight on my H41DS is le
Transom ladder for 1979 38' HokuPaa at 6:43pm 05.12.13 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/774 Hi, I want to ditch my rail ladder for a transom ladder. And recommendations? I've been shopping b
Need help upgrading thru hull Monheganlover at 6:13pm 05.12.13 Catalina 22 7/2650 Today, I removed the old frozen gate valve and brass pipe nipple from my Catalina 22. Now I want to
Rude! it's called "VGrabber LAYLA II at 6:05pm 05.12.13 Sails Call Lounge 7/10771 Just signed up and while I was reading posts, checked a few included links I had a pop-up for what a
Frayed main sheet. Sixgun77 at 5:19pm 05.12.13 Smaller Boats 9/1245 My Hunter 25 has a nasty looking fray in the main sheet. I'm going to get new rope and splice them t
My YSM 8 Diesel alturaam at 3:31pm 05.12.13 Yamaha 4/2601 My YSM 8 on my 25 MkII here in Annapolis was worked on recently. An exhaust elbow was replaced and t
Yanmar 2-cylinder Overheating Problem funsail at 3:31pm 05.12.13 Ask All Sailors 10/2266 I have a 1986 Hunter 31 with about 1000 hours on the 2-cylinder 18hp Yanmar engine, which is fresh w
Bow thruster shear pin Captn TJ at 2:11pm 05.12.13 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1835 Has anyone changed out the shear pin on a stock 2006 lewmar bow thruster. Looks simple on the diag
Replace U bolts Mergatroid at 2:05pm 05.12.13 Smaller Boats 2/980 These are behind the rub rail on the port and starboard sides, stays attach to them to support the m
Odors and Bilge Access BWagner at 1:57pm 05.12.13 Big Boats 5/1944 We have a 2003 Hunter 426 DS that has a "boat odor" problem. We're not sure if this is bilge odor o
Hunter DS41 Whats not to like? Sargasso at 1:05pm 05.12.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 10/2112 First a bit about myself. A couple of years from retirement, looking for a boat that would be a viab
Westabo vs Espar Heaters jdhohmann at 12:21pm 05.12.13 Ask All Sailors 5/3605 I am about to purchase a Westabo 3500. I have priced both Westabo and Espar. Does anybody have any c
Motor and trailer thoughts (1) XCIIGTWhipple at 12:17pm 05.12.13 Day Sailers 7/1254 I am looking for a motor to be able to motor around the river before getting everything back into sh
bottom of the mast martnj32567 at 11:47am 05.12.13 Ask An Oday Owner 12/2350 my oday 23 has a keel steped mast in the bottom of the boat where the mast goes theres a steel cha

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Windshield and side window material BabuBoat at 4:05pm 05.09.23 Thank you both! I contacted the forum store and they do not have the windshield for sale. Unfortu
Lift Arm - Engine room cover sailcapt340 at 4:00pm 05.09.23
Lift Arm - Engine room cover (1) sailcapt340 at 3:50pm 05.09.23
Raymarine Axiom bcg at 3:27pm 05.09.23 https://hunter.sailboatowners.com/mods.php?task=article&mid=31&aid=100239&mn=34 I myself used this
Lift Arm - Engine room cover LLeDrew at 3:26pm 05.09.23 Yes, apparently, if "upside down" the gas may leak out. I don't quite get it either, but that's wha
Adding Speed Scott T-Bird at 3:17pm 05.09.23 @DanMaine I just re-read your post and I made the assumption that you were replacing a speed transdu
Lift Arm - Engine room cover Davidasailor26 at 3:13pm 05.09.23 The supplier thinks they were installed backwards. Did they say why it would matter? Not saying i
Solar panel/battery charger suggestions 1986 C22 dlochner at 3:08pm 05.09.23 Great information, thank you! Do you have a website you can recommend for learning/calculating and
Raymarine and Autohelm Wheel Pilot Belts jviss at 2:54pm 05.09.23 Both belts are gone. If I find more I'll post here. :)
Windshield and side window material Crazy Dave Condon at 2:48pm 05.09.23 Former Hunter dealer. Dow 795 is correct sealant. @Ralph Johnstone is correct. Call the forum
What is a good Trailer Sailboat? Hayden Watson at 2:39pm 05.09.23 I'm inclined to think that the issue of LOA is a classic case of the same term being used in differ
Self Tacking Jib Experience thinwater at 1:14pm 05.09.23 Turns out Selden doesn't sell them anymore -- they said there wasn't enough interest in them. Seems
Lost the job roller furler halyard LloydB at 1:13pm 05.09.23 I have a 24 foot golf ball retriever that I could reach the top of your mast while standing on a lad
Windshield and side window material Ralph Johnstone at 1:01pm 05.09.23 Searching through these resources I see polycarbonate and acrylic sometimes used synonymously. Us
Electric terminal block LloydB at 12:21pm 05.09.23 Putting both positive and negative circuits on the same terminal strip is one way to temporarily sor
Head (toilet of course) plumbing help Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 11:53am 05.09.23 I'm pretty sure the ziptied white hose in pic 4 is the air vent. It's most certainly above the wate
Adding Speed Scott T-Bird at 11:51am 05.09.23 @Ward H and I both exchanged the ST800 for the DST 810. The new transducer does not fit in the old
Part identification jviss at 11:37am 05.09.23 It's a stick. Stick jokes: Q. What's brown and sticky? A. A stick. Q. What do you call a boomera
Solar panel/battery charger suggestions 1986 C22 Fuji242 at 11:28am 05.09.23 On average a decent quality solar panel will produce about 3 times its nominal rating in power per
Electric terminal block Scott T-Bird at 11:22am 05.09.23 This may work as a cover. https://www.bluesea.com/products/2710/DualBus_100_BusBar_Cover_for_PN__27

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