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proper outboard size seabrooksailor at 9:45am 07.05.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 22/4181 I have a 1980 v222 I just finished restoring and I was hoping for some input from the pros on what s
Wanted Used Propeller 15 " PGUTIERREZ at 9:34am 07.05.12 Parts Search 0/1499 Wanted spare prop for Catalina 36, right hand rotation. Two blade 15 X 10 X 1 or Three blade 15 X 9
New Flooring curtcarie at 9:07am 07.05.12 Ask An Oday Owner 8/1801 I've been working on my '67 Mariner 19. I've decided to put flooring back in but with no original f
my Hunter 32 smells bad! seanymph at 8:53am 07.05.12 Mid-Size Boats 4/1619 We just bought a Hunter 32 foot year 2000 and it smells. can anyone tell me if i need to replace tan
Dodger Pattern, Seafarer 30 Seafarer Don at 8:05am 07.05.12 Seafarer 1/3315 Hi all, I have recently purchased a Seafarer 30 (1984) and am looking to add a dodger. I've contacte
Sloppy Bulkhead Bilge Pump odaydokay at 7:08am 07.05.12 Ask An Oday Owner 0/944 Here is an issue I had and how I solved it. About a year ago my O'Day 28's Swedish made original eq
Anchoring off Scussett Beach Sowwanin II at 5:23am 07.05.12 Destinations 5/3760 Traveling from Nantucket to North Shore, MA. Plan is to transit the canal and avoid the crowds by d
O'Day 28 Forward Lower Chainplates Davidasailor26 at 4:52am 07.05.12 Ask An Oday Owner 3/2164 Hi Everyone, My parents recently decided to move their 1985 O'Day 28 closer to where I live, so I'l
Overhead Lighting Issue PERCHER at 11:45pm 07.04.12 Big Boats 2/1347 We have a 2006 45CC. Yesterday the overhead salon lights started to flicker. My wife is on the boa
Mast light wiring under deck NeverTooRuff at 8:08pm 07.04.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/937 '94 Hunter 26. Wires from electrical panel to deck plug are now cut down flush with deck thru-hole a
So, After a few years, I sold my boat..... 1977oday22 at 6:55pm 07.04.12 Ask An Oday Owner 13/3435 As much as I hate to do it, I sold the "Starlyte". Always a great girl, I enjoyed the Cr##p out of t
Dismasted! (3) Brian Schwerdt at 6:45pm 07.04.12 Ask All Sailors 64/16967 It seems I went out in a little more wind than my '76 O'Day 22 could handle, and ended up dismasted.
white smoke mellis18 at 6:11pm 07.04.12 Mid-Size Boats 3/1417 I got some white smoke coming from the exhaust today while participating in the 4th parade. :cry: I
Video on replacing Forestay JasonC at 5:59pm 07.04.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1560 My new forestay came from BWYs, and the guy who works on my boats does not do sailboat parts, any on
Repairing a Rudder Snapped Off at the Top jimfrankelly at 5:51pm 07.04.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1421 The rudder on my 2002 Hunter 270 snapped off at the top where it is held by the stainless steel brac
Sanitary hose lifetime Larry Jackel at 3:21pm 07.04.12 Big Boats 7/3481 How long do sanitary hoses usually last. My nose suggests that our seven year old hoses need to be r
Help! Theft at the storage unit Hornman at 2:00pm 07.04.12 Smaller Boats 15/2655 Can anyone please let me know what parts and pieces I will have to but /replace on a 1989 H23 all th
31/34 mainsheet gr8_2_av8 at 1:54pm 07.04.12 Mid-Size Boats 10/2891 Could someone please post a picture of their mainsheet setup lead back to the cockpit. I am putting
Motor Mount Disaster (5) sbonham at 1:32pm 07.04.12 Day Sailers 21/10006 Hey Hunter Owners, Crappy July 4th this year. I rigged my Hunter 170 and put her in the water this a
Sail damage... Dan Johnson at 1:00pm 07.04.12 Ask All Sailors 6/2705 Returned home from a club cruise on another member's boat last Saturday only to be informed by fello

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Sailing and restoring #9874 AaronD at 10:36am 02.07.23 This is a good reminder. Many people do not know that in order to have a stable trailer you need t
Meet your new Forum Administrator dlochner at 10:22am 02.07.23 Hmmmm.... I smell a tastless joke in there someplace but.... I don't want to get in trouble with
Hunter 41 Steering Quadrant Access? davespud at 9:53am 02.07.23 Nope--with the screws removed, cannot lift the panel more than about 3mm on either side. And it wil
Meet your new Forum Administrator rgranger at 9:51am 02.07.23 One account, this one, is my personal civilian account, anything I post on this account is solely a
Missing boom LloydB at 9:42am 02.07.23 My battery box sits about 18 inches from the pivot point of the swing keel from previous owner.
Meet your new Forum Administrator (1) Ralph Johnstone at 9:42am 02.07.23
Proper Lifeline Tension Hayden Watson at 9:38am 02.07.23 I have installed new 3/16" bare stainless lifelines on our 2007 H41AC. The last task is to tension
Engine Model (1) Ralph Johnstone at 9:27am 02.07.23 Anything like this on the back of the engine block ?
Kanzaki KM3P4 problem Hunter 380 (1) Ralph Johnstone at 9:21am 02.07.23 Please let us know. This problem is worth losing sleep over.
Engine Model jssailem at 9:16am 02.07.23 The plate image is of the Transmission. Identify Your Yanmar Engine To correctly identify your Yan
Hunter 41 Steering Quadrant Access? (1) Ralph Johnstone at 9:13am 02.07.23 -it needs to lift as it is moved back, right? It's lifted maybe an inch but as @ice breaker says,
Engine Model dlochner at 9:03am 02.07.23 It is probably a 4JH series motor. Not sure which one. https://www.yanmar.com/marine/product/gears
Meet your new Forum Administrator jssailem at 8:58am 02.07.23
Engine Model (1) ivieto at 8:54am 02.07.23 Can you post a few photos of the engine? Is the data plate for the transmission still there? Knowi
Sailing and restoring #9874 Hayden Watson at 8:05am 02.07.23 Trailer Tongue Weight Total tongue weight improvement is ~200 lbs. I still carry the gas tank and B
Meet your new Forum Administrator (1) Hello Below at 7:59am 02.07.23 212834
bridge clearance question John T1594 at 7:58am 02.07.23 We sail our Hunter 340 in the Barnegat Bay region of New Jersey (NOAA Chart 12324). There are two f
Meet your new Forum Administrator dlochner at 7:58am 02.07.23 Thank you all for the supportive comments and humorous jabs. They are appreciated. A question was
Why??? Will Gilmore at 7:49am 02.07.23 So he was bass-ackwards? Was it the front porch or the back porch? -Will
Wind instruments - B&G wireless vs. B&G wired vs. ???? dLj at 7:36am 02.07.23 If there is one take home message from this thread, it is to understand what you need for what you

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