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Picking up new boat, need de-mast, trailer advice dknape at 10:38am 04.14.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/4517 Hello all, I am picking up my new to me and very first boat on the 23rd of April. It is a 1987 Hunt
running/rigging asim spinnaker plainssailor at 9:01am 04.14.12 Day Sailers 3/1489 I have an oday 25. I have a very nice six color asimm. I have a bail with a block attatched about
Bummer sailaway78 at 8:53am 04.14.12 Ask All Sailors 8/1730 Had planned on making my first offshore trip of the year in the next few days. Have just learned I
1979 Speed and depth readout Captainron1 at 8:20am 04.14.12 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/1350 Hello My 1979 O'Day 30ft is missing the speed and depth readout. I guess the previous owner removed
1984 H27 Transmision Bigjer40 at 8:13am 04.14.12 The Cherubini Hunters 0/795 Am pretty sure I have tranny Westerbeke #30949 2:1 BW3. Anyone know what kind of fluid this takes?
1979 Speed and depth readout Captainron1 at 8:12am 04.14.12 Ask An Oday Owner 1/902 Hello My 1979 O'Day 30ft is missing the speed and depth readout. I guess the previous owner removed
Engine Alignment Ron Roman at 8:08am 04.14.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1022 My engine needs to be realigned. As of right now my yard is going to do it. There saying it should
2 Battery connections Captainron1 at 8:04am 04.14.12 Ask An Oday Owner 2/884 Hello, My 1979 O'Day 30ft Has only one battery at present but is set up for two, what it the correct
Boom position mac 25 Terry Potvin at 7:46am 04.14.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 10/1757 With the pop top up my boom rubs on it under light sail. Anyone have photo's and dimensions of boom
Propeller specs for Pearson 27 rjones at 7:31am 04.14.12 Pearson 3/3113 Just purchased a 1988 Pearson 27. The original 2 blade prop was replaced with a 3 bladed prop not
Identifying a finish and repairing CuriousChris at 7:31am 04.14.12 Ask All Sailors 2/1109 Im new to hull maintenance. I have a very small area of rust on my keel and would prefer to patch ra
Loose bow eye where winch connects Ward H at 7:27am 04.14.12 Trailer Sailors 14/7170 My Newport 17 has only been off the trailer once, for a trial sale, since I bought it. Now I am gett
Replacing a porthole SHADS at 6:53am 04.14.12 Smaller Boats 3/1053 I need to replace a porthole. Has anyone replaced one? Is it hard?
SPOT On Roger Long at 4:36am 04.14.12 Roger Long - Cruising on Strider 3/1977 I keep forgetting to turn on the SPOT in my current bumbling around cruising mode. I'm also finding
Y25 lower shrouds angled chainplates dee.yeah at 3:46am 04.14.12 Yamaha 1/1269 The original ones show some tiny cracks, possibly due to extensive racing by the previous owners. B
Engine compartment thermal pads Endurance2010 at 12:13am 04.14.12 Big Boats 4/1416 Does anyone know where to buy the thermal insulation pad which lines the engine compartment in the H
Ultimate Head (2) Sail123 at 9:25pm 04.13.12 Ask All Sailors 0/1368 Have a sailboat that is 32 feet long with an aft cabin and a center cockpit. Currently the factory p
Rocna, yes or no? Florida sail at 7:07pm 04.13.12 Ask All Sailors 57/13223 Does anyone know if the inferior steel problem with the Rocna anchor has been remedied? I notice th
What have you paid for a 3 sided enclosure RWSlater at 5:47pm 04.13.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1012 Hi everyone I recently purchased a really nice Hunter 42 CC and it came with a Bimini. I want an
Marathon Harbor (5) seadaddler at 5:32pm 04.13.12 Ask All Sailors 9/2533 Well we pickedup a mooring in Booth Key Harbor today and went ashore for a party with about 20+ boa

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I bought that 26 O'day! jssailem at 3:37pm 11.25.22 The boat originally had a diesel inboard motor....We actually just under 80 pounds under what that
Passage 42 bulkhead Dan Kelly at 3:33pm 11.25.22 just want easier access. After looking at some pictures of the 42 interior I did notice that the bu
I bought that 26 O'day! artleyt115 at 3:22pm 11.25.22
I bought that 26 O'day! artleyt115 at 3:20pm 11.25.22 Congrats! I wouldn't have bothered to climb a ladder to see the interior. Nothing increases a boa
I bought that 26 O'day! Tally Ho at 3:20pm 11.25.22 Congrats! I wouldn't have bothered to climb a ladder to see the interior. Nothing increases a boa
I bought that 26 O'day! artleyt115 at 3:16pm 11.25.22 extra large engine, fuel, gen, gas, reefer,..... loading a vessel is a art form. just like poorl
Autopilot Tally Ho at 3:13pm 11.25.22
I bought that 26 O'day! shemandr at 3:11pm 11.25.22 Congrats! I wouldn't have bothered to climb a ladder to see the interior. Nothing increases a boat
Water Does not Come out the Exhaust Puesta del sol at 3:08pm 11.25.22 Maybe crazy - we fought water flow issue for a few years. We had the boat for 7+ with no issues, th
I bought that 26 O'day! jon hansen at 2:57pm 11.25.22 extra large engine, fuel, gen, gas, reefer,..... loading a vessel is a art form. just like poorly
Passage 42 bulkhead Puesta del sol at 2:53pm 11.25.22 What type are you planning to do? I have replaced fuel injectors and also all the "Raw - e.g. water
I bought that 26 O'day! dlochner at 2:44pm 11.25.22
New build Hunter boats shemandr at 2:40pm 11.25.22 I wonder if there's a market for such watercraft? I think there might be. Just look at the Sunfis
Winterizing SailDrive in water BarryL at 2:38pm 11.25.22 HI, I supposed you could use compressed air and blow the water back through the sail drive, then cl
I bought that 26 O'day! artleyt115 at 2:29pm 11.25.22 What are you going to paint? If the boat is going to be primarily trailered, there is no need for
rewiring the mast Off2day at 2:27pm 11.25.22 thank you
I bought that 26 O'day! dlochner at 2:23pm 11.25.22
I bought that 26 O'day! artleyt115 at 2:14pm 11.25.22 The above plus the "white gas cooking burner" present a liability to the safe sailing experience yo
I bought that 26 O'day! artleyt115 at 2:11pm 11.25.22 Looks like you found yourself a bargain! The trailer alone is probably worth at least a grand. Ste
I bought that 26 O'day! jssailem at 2:06pm 11.25.22

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