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How do you repack the rudder bearing? oaky at 9:34pm 01.25.12 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1398 I have a 1986 27' O'Day and would like to repack the rudder bearing. What is the best way to do this
OK I did it, took the "Free Boat" Vic H. at 8:20pm 01.25.12 Irwin 41/13344 I know, I'm gonna take heat! After reinspection of the Irwin Citation 35, I took her for "Free"! I c
Poster before: Maine Sailors, Destinations Needed dscribner at 7:08pm 01.25.12 Ask All Sailors 4/1407 I posted this on the Trailer Sailors forum with limited input so I'll ply these waters instead. I
Catalina 27 thru hull replacement kurtengel at 6:35pm 01.25.12 Mid-Size Boats 4/4245 I have recently purchased a C-27 and decided to replace the thru hull fittings for the head sink dra
Yanmar 3gmf - Cant reach 3000 rpms palmettobum at 6:25pm 01.25.12 Big Boats 11/3405 Hello, I have a 1983 Hunter 34 with a Yanmar 3GMF. At full throttle, I can't get the RPMs to reach
New Hunter e33 (5) Scott B at 6:24pm 01.25.12 Mid-Size Boats 6/6160 Spent a couple of days on board the new Hunter e33 at the Toronto Boat Show as an "Ambassador" for T
S2 9.2CC salon table dimensions jonblu at 6:14pm 01.25.12 S2 3/1804 Purchased a 9.2 S2 in Oct 2009 that had no table at all. Now ready to build a replica table but nee
Atlantic Crossing Rick D at 6:13pm 01.25.12 Destinations 4/4474 ...the hard way... http://news.yahoo.com/3-years-later-mass-boat-found-off-spanish-212916212.html
Anchor light Bill Jones at 5:57pm 01.25.12 Smaller Boats 10/3034 My anchor/steaming light isn't working. Replaced bulbs, no change. Battery is fine. Suspect the p
Steering fix JasonC at 5:41pm 01.25.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/1367 Just got the estimates to fix or replace my steering, 1100 to fix factory, or 1400 to replace it wit
Capn Fatte Vs Pirates? (1) emergpa1 at 5:16pm 01.25.12 Ask An Oday Owner 0/960 in the context of yestedays BEEYOOOTIFUL performance of our TEAM SIX (oooooohrahhh) who has read the
1981 Hunter 30 Cockpit Cushions bommers at 4:29pm 01.25.12 The Cherubini Hunters 1/1373 Hi - Im a couple hours from my boat. Anybody have dimensions for the three Cockpit benches so I can
H23 cabin side lights RichB at 3:06pm 01.25.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1314 REPOSTING HERE FOR ALL HUNTER OWNERS.... The 23 has surface mounted cabin side lights. With about a
H23 side lights RichB at 2:14pm 01.25.12 Smaller Boats 2/898 The 23 has surface mounted cabin side lights. With about a dozen 3/4" screws. I am installing new l
Match the Weather w00dbybill at 2:10pm 01.25.12 Day Sailers 6/1671 I've recently purchased an ODay 26 furnished with a single roller headsail. Probably 150+% What s
How are hatch covers attached? robertsapp at 1:44pm 01.25.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 9/2910 We have a few spare yards of Sunbrella, am I'm interested in taking a crack at trying to make some h
Nantucket Boat Found in Spain Soundbounder at 1:22pm 01.25.12 Sails Call Lounge 1/3863
Pirate Ship Theme- Good Idea or Bad? JoelHoover at 1:22pm 01.25.12 Ask All Sailors 36/5848 I need opinions! (No shortage of that here) I have an urge that's been simmering in my brain for
What does a newbie need to know about his swing keel? jeanmarc109 at 10:48am 01.25.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 11/2507 I just bought a 1987 Mac I am 98% sure she does n othave water balast she does have a swing keel th
410 Water Tank Vents Sailgunner at 9:25am 01.25.12 Big Boats 3/992 I am curious if any other 410 owners have found this problem with their port and starboard water tan

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Great Lakes Maiden Voyage Help SeaCure at 2:43pm 11.23.22
Do you like Pocket Yachts rgranger at 1:57pm 11.23.22
33.5 fuel tank leak (1) Sutric at 1:38pm 11.23.22 Would you be kind enough to send me more information on 15 gallon tank. Also how did you get old ta
Tank Sizes Hunter 49 CliveCollett at 1:24pm 11.23.22 Peggy, On the 49, the tanks are sub floor, and not measurable. I agree that a cheap flow meter will
Another Lithium conversion ... Hunter 49 Schematic CliveCollett at 1:19pm 11.23.22 On my 49, the PO had specified the balmar external regulator. This with the blue sea battery combine
Do you like Pocket Yachts Roland5048 at 1:18pm 11.23.22
Looking for expert Bene opinions! Tally Ho at 12:59pm 11.23.22 Yup. That one gives me the willies. And from the photo, it looks to me as if someone has already ap
Keel is out... looks disturbing rgranger at 12:51pm 11.23.22
Do you like Pocket Yachts rgranger at 12:49pm 11.23.22
Warped Rudder sbrogden at 12:47pm 11.23.22 Cedar is what I plan on using.
40 ft hunter electrical Stu Jackson at 12:47pm 11.23.22 or the stupid ground switch that Beneteau installs. Which reminds me of this that the OP may not b
Warped Rudder rgranger at 12:46pm 11.23.22
Bent Roller Furler / Storage for winter Tally Ho at 12:35pm 11.23.22 The worst part of the straightened section would be trying to get the sail raised up,through that se
Aux fuel tank on H50 CliveCollett at 12:29pm 11.23.22 I own a 49 with the extra fuel tank!! It is on the starboard side under the floor in the galley inst
Do you like Pocket Yachts Qorgyle at 12:28pm 11.23.22 We buy the boats that will serve our purposes and are (almost) affordable. Our purposes are as indi
Painting over sanded non-skid surface JBP-PA at 11:58am 11.23.22 If the existing surface is glossy between the grit, you can "key" it/rough it with a wire brush
Looking for expert Bene opinions! Alan Gomes at 11:06am 11.23.22 The heavy crack under the hatch is an indication there may be serious problems with the boat overa
Looking for expert Bene opinions! Ralph Johnstone at 10:49am 11.23.22 What is that thing about not getting attached to a boat when shopping... Almost as bad as buying
Looking for expert Bene opinions! Don S/V ILLusion at 10:36am 11.23.22 Good to know. Thanks. Broker made it sound like was that was golden! another mistake boat buyers
Painting over sanded non-skid surface CharlieCot at 10:22am 11.23.22 That's what I am thinking......

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