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Leaks at the Hatch (3) mjsb at 2:45pm 07.09.22 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/909 Hunter 31, 1987: I have rain water cascading down the inside bulkhead wall between the engine area
Re-bedding the Deadlights - H41DS dkinzer at 12:07pm 07.09.22 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/842 Both of the large deadlights (in the cabin top over the saloon) have leaked in the past and need to
H41ds steering lube (1) Nachismo at 10:48am 07.09.22 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/462
Replacing Cushions on my Hunter 320 Stephen Dale at 10:00am 07.09.22 Mid-Size Boats 3/630 We have a 2000 Hunter 320 and my beloved wife says that our 22 year old cushions need replacing. Wh
2006 Beneteau 423 - Volvo engine / prop shaft vibration (2) Richard McDonald at 8:18am 07.09.22 Ask A Beneteau Owner 19/3568 A sea trial, earlier this week, on a 2006 Beneteau 423 revealed a Volvo Pentax engine / prop shaft v
View From the Top o' the Mast - H41DS (1) dkinzer at 7:06pm 07.08.22 Big Boats 3/787 I ascended the mast of our H41DS a few days ago to pull out the existing VHF coax (due to high VSWR)
Have you ever played the game something doesn't match the others (1) Crusty Ol Salt at 6:44pm 07.08.22 Ask All Sailors 13/1308 So I am replacing my spinnaker halyard that was damaged like so many other things back in January an
mac 25 keel lifting cable bolt size ? whudatt at 2:28pm 07.08.22 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/918 Hello folks, can someone please tell me the cable lifting bolt size for the mac 25 ? Not the pIvot
Original Sales Price of Hunter 26, 260 & 270 rs1sensen at 1:45pm 07.08.22 Smaller Boats 4/942 I'm just curious if there are any original owners or @Crazy Dave Condon who can share what the origi
Hatch, Hunter 45 CC (1) Jeff Jellick at 1:13pm 07.08.22 Big Boats 3/822 One of the Hatch handles that secures the port hatch on our Hunter 45 CC has come off. This has happ
45DS mainsail furling seanmadian at 11:17am 07.08.22 Ask A Hunter Owner 25/3056 Hello all -- Searched for related threads but found none (?!). Please cross-post if you have resourc
Autopilot Direct Drive on H34 WasabiRush at 9:52am 07.08.22 Big Boats 13/1583 I have an '86 H34 with the sometimes infamous ST4000+ computer and helm wheel drive. It worked fine
Single Handing vs apparent wind and trim patagoniadave at 9:23am 07.08.22 Ask All Sailors 32/2539 This is a question for the experienced singlehanders. Do you find it more efficient to steer to the
What Changes are happening in Your neighborhood? (1) Maine Sail at 9:12am 07.08.22 Sails Call Lounge 47/3930 As everyone well knows the real estate market is insane. We live in a small seaside neighborhood ab
Garmin GPSMAP 942 MFD Routing to Raymarine Auto Pilot? [SOLVED] (1) CowboyWay at 9:08am 07.08.22 Ask All Sailors 10/3043 I'm curious if anyone knows the trick to get a Raymarine autopilot ACU-100/P70s to receive Garmin ne
Sailing from Potts Harbor to Ports Harbor (approx. 160 nm) on the 1975 30 ' Albin Ballad Samura Sailer at 8:56am 07.08.22 Ask All Sailors 31/2177 I'm helping my friend who just purchased a 30' Albin ballad sailboat sail with him to his house in P
chainplates hunter 460 juan rius at 7:29am 07.08.22 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/350 hi i am desperate cant find 1/2 inch steel plate to replace my chainplates any help please all the w
Window thickness on a Hunter 335 Glenn5ft19 at 7:20am 07.08.22 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/482
Marinized VW Rabbit engine covepiper at 7:10am 07.08.22 Ask All Sailors 2/420 Hi all, We are trying to track down a starter for about a 1983/84 marinized VW Rabbit diesel. The or
can you swap a yanmar 2gmf 13hp for a yanmar 2gm20? limbojimbo87 at 7:02am 07.08.22 Engines and Propulsion 1/520 a buddy and i recently took on a free sailboat restoration project and it looks like the previous ow

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O'Day 322 chainplates SailingCal21 at 2:43pm 04.18.25 Definitely, looks like water intrusion to me. Not an O'Day 322 owner, but I suggest that you take a
Outhaul modifications fred1diver at 2:13pm 04.18.25
O'Day 322 chainplates (2) Free Spirit! at 1:54pm 04.18.25 Here are interior pictures.
Last night, greatest experience PaulK at 1:33pm 04.18.25 Work up gradually in your Mac to see what she (and you) can handle. We went out one beautiful sunny
Last night, greatest experience capta at 1:04pm 04.18.25 Hello, Thanks for posting your experience. Yes, sailing on race boat can be a lot of fun! When you
Leak source found in removable deck panel MFD at 12:16pm 04.18.25 My Hunter41DS is built the same, with the 2" screws. As others have mentioned, a quick fix with buty
Need a local (greater Boston area) shop that can bend and machine plexiglass azambella at 11:56am 04.18.25 It may not need to be, there will be some geometry re-do's if that's the case. I am considering it.
Need a local (greater Boston area) shop that can bend and machine plexiglass dLj at 11:15am 04.18.25 Thanks all This is the slide top to the companionway on the Cherubini Hunter 33. While the origin
Universal M12 Diesel Engine Benny17441 at 11:02am 04.18.25 Different alternators can vary widely in efficiency, The Motorola 35A is a work horse which I woul
Leak source found in removable deck panel (5) sailcapt340 at 10:13am 04.18.25 I managed to get a camera into the area and got a picture of the screws. Also the area they are hid
Continuing my Oday 192 survey... bear with me! (1) EnamrdSalr21 at 10:05am 04.18.25 There are plenty of books on Boats wiring out there and I would recommend "Sailboat Electrics Simpl
Part 2: Did a Oday 192 dry run on my driveway. I have LOTS of questions! Benny17441 at 10:04am 04.18.25 You should not have to loosen the shrouds to raise the mast, as the mast is being raised they will f
Did a Oday 192 dry run on my driveway. I have LOTS of questions! EnamrdSalr21 at 9:52am 04.18.25 Oh ok, hmmm I thought that was standard on booms such as these. From what I remember with my cal 21
O'Day 322 chainplates jssailem at 9:21am 04.18.25 Please add a photo image. :worthless:
Did a Oday 192 dry run on my driveway. I have LOTS of questions! (1) jssailem at 9:20am 04.18.25 This one.
Continuing my Oday 192 survey... bear with me! Benny17441 at 9:01am 04.18.25 There are plenty of books on Boats wiring out there and I would recommend "Sailboat Electrics Simpli
Last night, greatest experience SteveHughessails at 9:00am 04.18.25 Thank you so much for the incredible feedback guys, wows. It's funny, after one race I found a San
Last night, greatest experience FastOlson at 8:44am 04.18.25 One way to look at racing vs day sailing is that when we race we put up enough sail area to have ful
Need a local (greater Boston area) shop that can bend and machine plexiglass azambella at 8:33am 04.18.25 Thanks all This is the slide top to the companionway on the Cherubini Hunter 33.
Continuing my Oday 192 survey... bear with me! dmax at 8:25am 04.18.25 Read through these introductory articles for a start: https://www.boatus.com/expert-advice/expert-ad

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