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4JHE Oil Pressure Gauge Bafflement Rick D at 4:34pm 02.26.13 Ask All Sailors 14/4216 OK, so this is an issue that has been around for 13 years on my 1994 Hunter Legend 40.5. After deter
For you sailing junkies out there alexco38 at 4:08pm 02.26.13 Ask All Sailors 4/1456 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Mtn3g7AuH80 Next time I go on the Ontario 300 race, I'll do some v
Shift-throttle controller Thomas22764 at 3:47pm 02.26.13 Mid-Size Boats 3/1121 I have a 1997 Hunter 310 and I need a shifter-throttle controller replacement. Does anyone know whe
Holes in the Headboard 31seahorse at 2:47pm 02.26.13 Bigger Boats 3/1510 Hello Oday Members, This question surely could be answered by other than Oday owners, but since it
Shiny/glossey that teak trim SailingShawnee at 2:05pm 02.26.13 Ask All Sailors 10/2533 Last year before launching the Catalina 22 I cleaned and oiled all the teak including handrails, and
Shroud & Stay Diameters For H34 Joe Mullee at 1:11pm 02.26.13 Big Boats 8/1866 Shroud ' Stay Diameters ' Tension For H34?? Tomorrow I'm going to try to tune the rig using all the
Radio Activated Sound Signals Warren Milberg at 11:55am 02.26.13 Ask All Sailors 5/2081 I'm thinkking about a circumnav of the DelMarVa peninsula this spring and note that the western entr
ATOM Manual Old Sailor 2 at 11:06am 02.26.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1503 Although the Raymarine stuff is written in English I am not sure what some of it means. After all I
MMSI distress calls Captn TJ at 9:51am 02.26.13 Ask All Sailors 1/1327 In the Florida Keys this month I heard at least 2 Pan Pan announcements from USCG that were distres
1984 34' Hunter Broken Mast captaincoconut at 8:57am 02.26.13 Ask All Sailors 21/10567 OK, so I got myself in way deep here, I couldn't resist buying a Sandy survivor with a broken mast.
Onboard AC Power Main Breaker (2) Styx at 7:22am 02.26.13 Ask All Sailors 13/2895 I have a triple pole main circuit breaker for my S2. It is an Airpax Part No: UPG666-4094-1. I know
Down the River (2) Roger Long at 6:44am 02.26.13 Roger Long - Cruising on Strider 8/3853 If this were a novel, the first day on the river could not have been a better set scene. The run up
help with date of my o'day sprite (1) marthaj at 6:17am 02.26.13 Ask An Oday Owner 4/2414 Hello, Could anyone help me with the year my Sprite was built. Here is her hull number: 20390 and
ST-Lawrence rigalio at 5:17am 02.26.13 Ask All Sailors 3/1361 I did buy a sail boat in Bath near Kingston ont. I want to sail it down to Montreal, I wonder If ann
bilge pump stevieb at 5:16am 02.26.13 Ask All Sailors 7/1609 I have a manual bilge pump on my 24 foot sloop. I would like to install an electric automatic bilge
Chicago Area Sail Loft CABixler at 4:29am 02.26.13 Ask A Beneteau Owner 6/1879 Well I hope spring comes soon to Chicago after a mild winter. May get snow storm today but still not
alternator regulator Mark Maulden at 9:37pm 02.25.13 Ask All Sailors 3/1630 Looking at upsizing my little 35a alternator. Probably to an 80a as I won't change the existing sin
Oday 322 in light air? Bluemoon27 at 7:12pm 02.25.13 Bigger Boats 3/1323 I'm thinking about at buying an Oday 322, but I often find myself cruising in light air 5-10 kts, or
Oday 322 history Bluemoon27 at 7:08pm 02.25.13 Bigger Boats 19/4628 I'm looking at a 1990 model 322, but why did Oday only make the 322 for 3 years? Were there problem
The Bob Barker didn't do well.. Chris Patterson at 6:37pm 02.25.13 Sails Call Lounge 14/9653 http://www.grindtv.com/outdoor/blog/51124/dramatic+collision+in+southern+ocean+leaves+anti-whaling+b

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1971 Hull #473 Restoration & Refurbishment (10) Chase Hartzell at 9:16am 04.04.23 Now it was time for installation. Unfortunately, I had failed to realize that the new spreader brac
1971 Hull #473 Restoration & Refurbishment Mark15231 at 9:11am 04.04.23 Nice project! looking good.
1971 Hull #473 Restoration & Refurbishment (10) Chase Hartzell at 9:01am 04.04.23 Next I turned my attention to the spreader brackets. The original cast aluminum brackets were prone
1971 Hull #473 Restoration & Refurbishment (7) Chase Hartzell at 8:45am 04.04.23 What a long winter it has been. Six months of hockey have finally come to an end and now I can get
Keel rebedding or engineered fix for this catalina smile on Catalina 36? Leeward Rail at 8:38am 04.04.23 replacing the wood in the keel stump (what was Frank Butler thinking?) So it has Wood ?... Ugh.
Bilge Pump breaker cagreen75 at 8:38am 04.04.23 Back in the day lights on switches and dashboards of cars were called "Idiot Lights". When you think
Bed-It Tape is back! Leeward Rail at 8:35am 04.04.23 Just to help people reading/following this thread... It's available now. I have 4 rolls waiting a
Keel rebedding or engineered fix for this catalina smile on Catalina 36? dlochner at 8:28am 04.04.23 The worst case scenario, dropping the keel to rebed it and replacing the wood in the keel stump (wha
Keel rebedding or engineered fix for this catalina smile on Catalina 36? Leeward Rail at 8:17am 04.04.23 Does anyone have experience with this and can determine from pictures which job is needed. I can't
upper life line an original cable stanchion Nodak7 at 8:13am 04.04.23 You can send them in to Seco South and they can replicate them. Had it done with ours on the 41DS. F
Hunter 240 Running Rigging jurovichfa at 8:06am 04.04.23 If you cannot figure out what you need, the forum store has a copy of the build list of parts for y
Hunter 240 Running Rigging jurovichfa at 8:05am 04.04.23 We offer them here, yes the manual is generally accurate: https://shop.hunterowners.com/hp/rr.php?
Keel rebedding or engineered fix for this catalina smile on Catalina 36? Leeward Rail at 8:03am 04.04.23 Fill the crack with something like 3m 4200 and be done with it. Glassing over the crack will be pre
Engraved hull number on P450 Hollyberry at 7:45am 04.04.23 The HIN (Hull Identification Number) is virtually always located somewhere on the outside of the hul
Re-rigging running rigging - source suggestions please jssailem at 7:44am 04.04.23 Thanks for sharing the outcome and resource DJ.
Catalina Smile - keel repair or engineered fix on Catalina 36 jssailem at 7:41am 04.04.23 Same query asked on "Ask All Sailors" forum.
Keel rebedding or engineered fix for this catalina smile on Catalina 36? (1) jssailem at 7:39am 04.04.23 Welcome to the forum. An owner never wants to hear bad news. A buyer with a desire for a boat even
Thread maintenance on my sailboat cagreen75 at 7:39am 04.04.23 That thing looks like it has not been removed in a very long time. I suggest cleaning with a wire wh
Keel rebedding or engineered fix for this catalina smile on Catalina 36? dlochner at 7:29am 04.04.23 Welcome to SBO. Keel joint cracks are a common problem in almost all sailboats that are externally
Keel rebedding or engineered fix for this catalina smile on Catalina 36? stickinthemud57 at 7:29am 04.04.23 Caveat - I don't own a keelboat and have no experience repairing them, so I will keep it short. My

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