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Hi - I am new to the forum, and (hopefully) about to buy a 1985 Hunter 40. I viewed the boat today a
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I need to replace my 2 Blade factory installed prop on my Hunter 41. Does anyone know the make an s
Perfect Excuse at 9:24am 07.28.12
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We desire to relocate our Hunter 410 to La Paz, Mexico from Port Moody, B.C. Currently, I have certa
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On my O'Day 272, I have the usual 2 battery setup. If i have it set for battery 1, will both batter
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Got my O' Day 25 finaly launched and have been having lee helm. Have loosened the forestay as much a
jkowza at 8:24am 07.28.12
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I happen to notice something the other day while the boat was on the trailer. The manual says to lo
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Hello all, Does anyone else with a 5411 model Universal diesel know where the hose that exits up f
Scup at 6:38am 07.28.12
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...on Yanmar 1GM10. See pic. Which screw is used to bleed the air from the secondary filter, "A"
Goldfinger at 6:09am 07.28.12
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2? problems. 1) My quadrant stop is "working" the deck just behind the binnacle
gpd955 at 6:09am 07.28.12
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Did a search of the forums and couldn't find anything on this.... Have any Catalina (or other) ow
Ron.Korpan at 5:49am 07.28.12
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Recently bought a 92 hunter vision, suppose to sleep 7, tried to put the table down to make a bed, c
Ajay73 at 4:31am 07.28.12
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I have a 1980 C27 with the standard fin keel. Just this past week I was able to get out sailing it
weh5748 at 4:19am 07.28.12
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On a recently purchased O'Day 19 in excellent shape overall I discovered and repaired several cracks
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Hello all. 1st time Cal threader long time reader. I have a 1968 Cal 36 I believe? The title for t
Banooma at 3:27am 07.28.12
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I saw something on a sailboat some time ago that impressed me with its practicality....if I imagined
islandrunner70 at 8:14pm 07.27.12
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On my Bene 370 there are two water tanks connected through a Y-connection to the fresh water pump.
Bob Cronin at 6:52pm 07.27.12
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Hi all The rudder on my beloved C'C 24 broke off at the water line (18 months I paid a boat wo
Golden Road at 6:50pm 07.27.12
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On my 1978 O'day 23 there was something mounted in the aft (transom) wall of the cockpit, equi dista
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Any can help me and tell a easy way to change the oil filter of the M30 perkins diesel engine of th
Maine Sail at 3:26pm 07.27.12
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So a few weeks ago I ran into Cleave, the owner of Sea Frost Refrigeration, on the dock at our club.

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Chart plotter choice overwhelm
mforum at 7:21pm 01.24.23
Hi. Hope you are enjoying SBO. See you had a coolant leak. Hope you got it fixed. Many ideas and q
45' mast for Buchan 37
Project_Mayhem at 7:20pm 01.24.23
Have you tried reaching out to local fabricators? I know it's a stretch but it might be doable, espe
Crazy? Mast, rigging for H26
Project_Mayhem at 7:09pm 01.24.23
A cheap boat is the most expensive type of boat. Also, you'd be totally messing with the engineering
Marine Head to Water Ballast Tank?
Project_Mayhem at 7:03pm 01.24.23
Oh am I definitely following this thread! :biggrin::facepalm::laugh::yikes:
best 'dual purpose' AGMs , max Group 27, for start and house use ?
Scott T-Bird at 6:50pm 01.24.23
This is really over simplified. A standard OEM alternator will not last long due to the high charge
Single handing
Davidasailor26 at 6:23pm 01.24.23
Do any of you have strobe lights attached to your PFDs? If so, are they the water activated type? T
Salinity tester
stickinthemud57 at 6:11pm 01.24.23
I would think this would be more accurate than strips, and you could use it for a variety of things
Slip n slide!
rgranger at 4:53pm 01.24.23
It had the chemical structure for Mestranol, the active ingredient in birth control pills. SICK!
Head Discharge Pump
Terry Cox at 4:47pm 01.24.23
Hi Jeff. Had a similar problem many years ago and wrote an article about it here: Hunter 42 Owner Mo
Single handing
kappykaplan at 4:42pm 01.24.23
Do any of you have strobe lights attached to your PFDs? If so, are they the water activated type?
Single handing
WI Rigger at 4:27pm 01.24.23
Do any of you have strobe lights attached to your PFDs? If so, are they the water activated type? Th
Marine Head to Water Ballast Tank?
Orbweaver at 4:12pm 01.24.23
Yea...I think this qualifies as a SPOT. (St---- Previous Owner Trick).
Crazy? Mast, rigging for H26
Orbweaver at 4:08pm 01.24.23
It might be worth asking: WHY are the sails and rigging missing? Does the boat have any damage that
Head Discharge Pump
Ralph Johnstone at 4:01pm 01.24.23
Any suggestions? Yes. The make of the head and what you've done so far to determine the cause of
Slip n slide!
Allan12210 at 3:59pm 01.24.23
Yeah Dow Chemicals When I was in college studying Chemistry we had a Department open house. So we
Teak Rub Rail   (1)
Gene Neill at 3:57pm 01.24.23
I happen to have a spare one. It's 1 1/4" high, 11/32" thick at the top.
Slip n slide!
rgranger at 3:37pm 01.24.23
That sounds like a slogan for a drug company! ;) Yeah Dow Chemicals
Marine Head to Water Ballast Tank?
rgranger at 3:37pm 01.24.23
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