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Replacement Prop for a H41 shiller at 9:42am 07.28.12 Big Boats 6/1633 I need to replace my 2 Blade factory installed prop on my Hunter 41. Does anyone know the make an s
Heading South Perfect Excuse at 9:24am 07.28.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1050 We desire to relocate our Hunter 410 to La Paz, Mexico from Port Moody, B.C. Currently, I have certa
Another Battery Question gjaffess at 9:11am 07.28.12 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1066 On my O'Day 272, I have the usual 2 battery setup. If i have it set for battery 1, will both batter
Lee Helm Question cb32863 at 8:32am 07.28.12 Ask An Oday Owner 27/5095 Got my O' Day 25 finaly launched and have been having lee helm. Have loosened the forestay as much a
Keel Cradle jkowza at 8:24am 07.28.12 Sirius 21/22 5/3481 I happen to notice something the other day while the boat was on the trailer. The manual says to lo
5411 engine question: jrowan at 6:45am 07.28.12 Catalina 30 11/5053 Hello all, Does anyone else with a 5411 model Universal diesel know where the hose that exits up f
Bleed Screw: Which one is it? (1) Scup at 6:38am 07.28.12 Ask All Sailors 24/6778 ...on Yanmar 1GM10. See pic. Which screw is used to bleed the air from the secondary filter, "A"
Quadrant problems (4) Goldfinger at 6:09am 07.28.12 Ask All Sailors 7/1919 2? problems. 1) My quadrant stop is "working" the deck just behind the binnacle
Shower Curtain (2) gpd955 at 6:09am 07.28.12 Ask A Catalina Owner 14/11581 Did a search of the forums and couldn't find anything on this.... Have any Catalina (or other) ow
Making bed out of the table Ron.Korpan at 5:49am 07.28.12 Big Boats 4/1567 Recently bought a 92 hunter vision, suppose to sleep 7, tried to put the table down to make a bed, c
Catalina 27 Upwind Performance Ajay73 at 4:31am 07.28.12 Mid-Size Boats 12/6541 I have a 1980 C27 with the standard fin keel. Just this past week I was able to get out sailing it
Wet plywood encased in fiberglass weh5748 at 4:19am 07.28.12 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1336 On a recently purchased O'Day 19 in excellent shape overall I discovered and repaired several cracks
Cal 36 I think. ezajac at 3:49am 07.28.12 Cal 1/2911 Hello all. 1st time Cal threader long time reader. I have a 1968 Cal 36 I believe? The title for t
lifeline stops? Banooma at 3:27am 07.28.12 Ask All Sailors 11/4383 I saw something on a sailboat some time ago that impressed me with its practicality....if I imagined
Water tanks usage preference islandrunner70 at 8:14pm 07.27.12 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/1398 On my Bene 370 there are two water tanks connected through a Y-connection to the fresh water pump.
Busted rudder Bob Cronin at 6:52pm 07.27.12 C&C 2/2426 Hi all The rudder on my beloved C'C 24 broke off at the water line (18 months I paid a boat wo
Fixture hole in cockpit Golden Road at 6:50pm 07.27.12 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1409 On my 1978 O'day 23 there was something mounted in the aft (transom) wall of the cockpit, equi dista
How to change the oil filter of M30 perkins, Beneteau 352 sirocovzla at 5:43pm 07.27.12 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1722 Any can help me and tell a easy way to change the oil filter of the M30 perkins diesel engine of th
Excellent Vendor Report - Sea Frost (1) Maine Sail at 3:26pm 07.27.12 Ask All Sailors 2/3162 So a few weeks ago I ran into Cleave, the owner of Sea Frost Refrigeration, on the dock at our club.
Echo Charger wgkenney at 2:28pm 07.27.12 Ask All Sailors 13/2895 Hi all, Over the last two years I've been doing electrical upgrades on my B473 based on the advice

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Occaisional Head Smell Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 8:30am 01.10.23 You can't just add water in a cup from the sink? Or bring water aboard in a gallon milk jug to use
Help IDing a Sailboat (2) jssailem at 8:28am 01.10.23 Looks like a kit boat. Many were offered in the late 60's and 70's. Here is one a Point Jude 15...
Help IDing a Sailboat Hollyberry at 8:24am 01.10.23 Looks like a Lightning but it's a couple of feet short and the CB doesn't match up..
help on hunter 34 keel pan Ralph Johnstone at 8:15am 01.10.23 Thanks @kloudie1 . Your pics do a nice job of showing the construction of the bilge area. It's a d
Ugly wallpaper Project_Mayhem at 8:14am 01.10.23 Good morning . Yes I removed the shelving. If my memory serves me correctly ,it was held on by very
H240 bulkhead thickness Ralph Johnstone at 8:05am 01.10.23 Anyone know if this is 3/4inch material? I know what you mean about knowing the thickness in adva
Contessa 32 Owners ... Kings Gambit at 8:00am 01.10.23 I am excited to get this journey started. People like you and your wife are exactly the kind of pe
Contessa 32 Owners ... Scott T-Bird at 7:59am 01.10.23 I'm agreeing that the Contessa 32 could be fine boat and a very good fit for you. But I will throw
Ugly wallpaper Timm R Oday25 at 7:42am 01.10.23 Good morning . Yes I removed the shelving. If my memory serves me correctly ,it was held on by very
Ugly wallpaper Project_Mayhem at 7:24am 01.10.23 Roughly two weekends . I spent perhaps most of a day making templates and figuring out how to work
Contessa 32 Owners ... Prairie Virgin Sailor at 7:05am 01.10.23 At 62 you are not a spring chicken, but you are not that old. I have a good friend who is in his 80
Contessa 32 Owners ... shemandr at 7:00am 01.10.23 My theory is ... because of my age, I don't have time to experiment/sail/buy multiple boats to disc
Rain water through the mast RitSim at 6:46am 01.10.23 On my previous C30 I had the problem also. Found suggestions on-line to add a 90 degree plastic elb
Contessa 32 Owners ... dlochner at 6:39am 01.10.23 My theory is ... because of my age, I don't have time to experiment/sail/buy multiple boats to disc
Need a new boom for Hunter 336 Hello Below at 6:32am 01.10.23 Just a thought, but is it possible to weld?
H240 bulkhead thickness chriscampbell at 6:26am 01.10.23 Take a look at Chicago screws for step one : epending on how thick the bulkhead is and the load of
Contessa 32 Owners ... Prairie Virgin Sailor at 6:23am 01.10.23
Contessa 32 Owners ... Kings Gambit at 6:23am 01.10.23
help on hunter 34 keel pan (2) kloudie1 at 5:55am 01.10.23 Yep, looks like someone went kinda out of the lines with a cutter.. The false bilge has been removed
help on hunter 34 keel pan RoyS at 5:50am 01.10.23 What diochner said.

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