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1984 Oday 222 mfiorillo at 7:48am 09.04.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/969 Looking for owners manual for a 1984 222 Oday. Need information for rudder setup
Chainplate Removal/Repair Piratenorm at 7:23am 09.04.12 Catalina 30 4/4670 OK, with all the talk lately about checking chainplates, breaking chainplates, stainless steel rust
Is everyone still going to the boat show? bugaloo at 7:16am 09.04.12 The Cherubini Hunters 9/1591 Hi Guy's, Are we still planning a meet at the boat show?
Yo Phil Herring... Deadline at 7:01am 09.04.12 Mid-Size Boats 4/1084 I posted earlier today but it hasn't come up. It's an important question. Eh? Thanks.
Is it the boat or me? GreggL at 6:25am 09.04.12 Ask All Sailors 31/4741 I've posted this question a number of times and have gotten many differing responses most of which I
Don't fill your diesel tank with water! jibes138 at 6:02am 09.04.12 Ask All Sailors 13/2934 Neighbor with a Catalina 320 asked if I wanted to go for a sail so I said sure. A few minutes later
macgregor 26d questions karlos263 at 4:38am 09.04.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 10/4698 I recently purchased a 1987 Macgregor and have a couple of questions maybe someone could answer. It
Engine Overheating JeffThompson at 3:51am 09.04.12 Big Boats 12/2969 Have been having issues with our Yanmar 3JH4E overheating. First time it happened was about a month
Tipping point Deadline at 2:57am 09.04.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1558 On Saturday, Aug. 25, wife and I sailed our H320 through a day-long storm on the Chesapeake Bay whil
St. Horizon 2150 vhs/AIS to C95 galynd at 9:27pm 09.03.12 Ask All Sailors 3/1473 I'm trying to connect my stand horizon vhf/ais to my raymarine c95 chartplotter to show ais data on
First trip! tothesea at 8:54pm 09.03.12 Irwin 1/3588 Took my baby out today for the first time. Mind you, this was my first time really sailing. Almost r
All's well sailaway78 at 8:08pm 09.03.12 Ask All Sailors 7/1878 Isaac is history. We had no power for a couple of days, couldn't get out of the sub division due to
Wing vs Swing UPSGUY at 7:39pm 09.03.12 Ask All Sailors 19/4957 I'm thinking of moving into a wing keel boat. I like the swing keel design but would like to elimin
Need Autopilot Help neilleparkerjr at 7:23pm 09.03.12 Big Boats 6/1697 Hi People, The clutch on the Autohelm ST-4000 autopilot on the 1995 37.5 Legend I bought this yea
ample power? JohnShannon at 7:04pm 09.03.12 Engines and Propulsion 4/2755 Alternator seems to have stopped working. Looks like the field winding is open. I think the altern
H19 mast not seating flush (3) Chesapique at 6:52pm 09.03.12 Smaller Boats 5/1264 For some reason the mast on my 1994 H19 does not want to seat flush on the step. Is this normal? The
H19 on trailer correctly? Chesapique at 6:49pm 09.03.12 Smaller Boats 4/1367 My H19 does not seem to want to sit all the way forward on its trailer. With the bow completely touc
Onboard battery charger, galley mods (2) oreana123 at 6:07pm 09.03.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/1271 My battery charger died so I got a replacement and finally installed it so I could charge my battery
Boat Value carboman at 5:25pm 09.03.12 Smaller Boats 6/1458 Has anyone used this link: https://www.americanboating.org/value_main.asp Did an 87 H23, a few
H23 Battery Charging from Outboard carboman at 4:55pm 09.03.12 Smaller Boats 11/2631 The previous owner had run a two wire cable from the battery compartment to the area under the cockp

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Leaving canvas up in northeast winter Parsons at 11:57am 11.01.22 Stored monohull for five winters in Michigan and never would think, or saw anyone try, storing the i
Saltwater hose to engine Terry Cox at 11:55am 11.01.22 The original hose was corrugated to allow the 180o turn. The Trident hose that I referenced in my
Slip Unavailability rgranger at 11:55am 11.01.22 However, given the increase in and acceptance of remote working there a likely some who choose to wo
Winterizing question Dalliance at 11:44am 11.01.22 Sounds like you filled the water heater with the pink stuff. I made that mistake too the first time
Saltwater hose to engine Dalliance at 11:16am 11.01.22 Hmm now I am confused. I have heard from others that the corrougations actually prevent the crimpin
Leaving canvas up in northeast winter dlochner at 11:13am 11.01.22 Vinyl will shrink with cold. That will put a strain on the stitching as well as the connectors. Yo
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't dLj at 11:09am 11.01.22 Sure I know that sounds sacrilegist to skiers and snow mobile riders.... :facepalm: Sailors and s
What do you have at the top of your mast? Davidasailor26 at 10:59am 11.01.22
What do you have at the top of your mast? Sailgunner at 10:28am 11.01.22 Ooof... well VHF is line of sight so getting the antenna up high is an advantage. I would not put
Slip Unavailability JoeWhite at 10:19am 11.01.22 In San Francisco Bay area 3 marinas have closed and converted into waterfront homes. Each housed ove
Saltwater hose to engine Ralph Johnstone at 10:11am 11.01.22 Unfortunately, words do not convey the information that pictures do. With a few routing changes, th
Slip Unavailability dlochner at 10:09am 11.01.22 There are a number of factors contributing to slip shortages and it is probably somewhat regional.
Furling genoa cover seems too small? Timm R Oday25 at 10:02am 11.01.22 Ok .. I've read all the responses . Here is what I would do . I would sew a seperate 2" wide strip w
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't jssailem at 9:59am 11.01.22 WHAT A BUMMER>... Dammit Jim... Here we are 3 days from my long awaited haul out. The forward looki
Keel sag orion440 at 9:59am 11.01.22
Seldon In Mast Furling - Halyard Swivel - it it right ? spadaforaj at 9:56am 11.01.22 Thanks all - chuckwayne - do you know the part name or picture and if the mast has to come down agai
Slip Unavailability rgranger at 9:49am 11.01.22 There are over 100 million more people living in this country than when I graduated college 45 year
What do you have at the top of your mast? (1) rgranger at 9:45am 11.01.22 Ooof... well VHF is line of sight so getting the antenna up high is an advantage. I would not put
Keel sag Don S/V ILLusion at 9:42am 11.01.22 Prolonged storage out of the water while keel unsupported? is the boat currently in the water and i
Safety procedure after melted impeller on 2GM? kappykaplan at 9:24am 11.01.22 Then, once the engine kicks on, it's a knee-jerk reaction to look overboard for the exhaust. :plus

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