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Double Headsail Take Two (1) oreana123 at 8:25pm 09.03.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 22/7206 I spent a few hours today rigging my sailboat to fly two headsails. I have done this before, but now
Radio antennae? doehunter at 6:05pm 09.03.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 15/2710 I just bought a Sony marine stereo today and got it installed and working. The only thing is there
You Can't Reason with Hurrican Season Bad Obsession at 5:27pm 09.03.11 Ask All Sailors 2/1771 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NKPol9hD0ns Just seems appropriate with all the storms and topics fl
Bed New Scupper Grates? GorillaToast at 5:23pm 09.03.11 Catalina 22 8/2061 I got new scupper grates from CatalinaDirect. Do I need to bed these with 5200, or just screw them t
Stuck Jib Just Looking at 5:19pm 09.03.11 Big Boats 5/4206 When raising the jib on my Hunter 38, the jib is stuck in the roller furling track. The halyard is f
O'Day 35 carpet replace? Blue Streak at 5:08pm 09.03.11 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1477 Has any replaced the carpet liner on the cabin walls? If so, is it difficult and what do you recomm
Trip to National Harbor MLampner at 2:58pm 09.03.11 Destinations 4/3488 Business will give me an excuse to travel to National Harbor, near DC, from Middle River MD in midd
Cracked ignition (1) Team118 at 2:45pm 09.03.11 Catalina 30 10/2326 Hey guys; Over the past few months, I've noticed that the house battery system seems to run down d
TS Lee (4) betzhunter at 1:09pm 09.03.11 Big Boats 0/1167 This morning took this picture of the boat at about 8:30 am. Not to bad yet! The next pictures were
Raw water intake blocked Paul Montgomery at 12:48pm 09.03.11 Catalina 30 10/8257 I have a Universal M3-20 diesel in my 1990 Catalina 30 which is running hot; I have checked out the
Need person in the Dana Pt Ca to caulk windows on 32ft 2002 Jpmeehan at 11:49am 09.03.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1446 I also need my forward hatch looked at since it is binding. Jim in Dana Point
Lifeline Size on 40.5? Rick D at 11:27am 09.03.11 Big Boats 6/1885 I am having something fabricated, but forgot to measure the OD of the lifeline. Anyone got it at the
A trailer for a '93 33.5 psherwin at 9:40am 09.03.11 Mid-Size Boats 3/1686 I am planning on having a trailer built for my 33.5. The builder needs some measurements pertaining
Rigging for spinnaker CAP Pilot64 at 9:36am 09.03.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 14/4589 Hello all, When I purchased my Mac 26S last fall it came with several extra sails that I never got
Swim Platform sunshinemartini at 9:22am 09.03.11 Ask An Oday Owner 7/2131 Question, has anyone added a swim platform to the starboard side of an O Day 25 in place of the boar
Outboard for Ospray P.LIZNPETE at 7:35am 09.03.11 Day Sailers 4/1817 Been looking at new 4-stroke outboards, but I've always owned 2-strokes and not sure what is appropr
Removal of the mast step plate Saillife at 7:00am 09.03.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1373 I'm getting ready this winter to have the deck recored and to rebed all the hardware, ports, hatches
Full enclosure pic added to album med2463 at 6:58am 09.03.11 Ask All Sailors 2/2196 Added pic of new enclosure to our album. http://forums.hunter.sailboatowners.com/album.php?albumid=1
Rudder replacement, C400 RPerkins at 6:45am 09.03.11 Big Boats 1/2053 Anyone have recent experience replacing a C400 rudder? We were damaged in a freak microburst, and ou
Aluminum / Steel corrosion seize Ritdog at 6:44am 09.03.11 Ask An Oday Owner 6/2734 I have an Oday25. It has two 6" aluminum cleats about 1.5" high with SS machine screws that I think

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Where to pour oil in Universal Atomic 511 Diesel engine (1) dmax at 2:08pm 10.14.22 Assuming you have a Universal Atomic 5411 diesel engine, the oil fill is on the top of the valve cov
Happy 247th Birthday, U.S. Navy!!! kappykaplan at 2:08pm 10.14.22 Number 3 is also attributed to JPJ. 5 was uttered by OHP. 7 is Theodore Roosevelt. 8 is LT Forgy.
Where to pour oil in Universal Atomic 511 Diesel engine (1) JoeWhite at 2:06pm 10.14.22 210070 Is this what your engine looks like?
New home for Andante Alansails at 2:05pm 10.14.22 Tom, We Will miss your Guidance and input! Do Not Forget US! Much Thanks
Happy 247th Birthday, U.S. Navy!!! kappykaplan at 1:58pm 10.14.22 Count down the list for the row number of quote then I can award :beer: Points to find a Winner. W
dry dock Gabriel74 at 1:50pm 10.14.22
Typical weather Roland5048 at 1:50pm 10.14.22
Classified ad blocked by Astra!! PSR at 1:48pm 10.14.22 Phil- Thanks for the quick response. I guess this is the IP address of the computer I am using. I th
Typical weather jon hansen at 1:44pm 10.14.22 lbyeIXeVr7c. breezy is what they liked
Typical weather jon hansen at 1:38pm 10.14.22 me, i use the standard weather rock. serves me well
Constant refilling of seawater in holding tank Ralph Johnstone at 1:05pm 10.14.22 Are you saying not to open the valve when using the macerator to empty the tank and the tank will n
Loose footed main vs bolt roped main Randy Rohrbeck at 1:05pm 10.14.22 Several years ago I asked a fairly well know Detroit sailmaker why most new mains were loose footed
Classified ad blocked by Astra!! Phil Herring at 12:41pm 10.14.22 Nope. The message means exactly what it says: hacking efforts were identified on the IP address you'
Constant refilling of seawater in holding tank Rick D at 12:20pm 10.14.22 +1 James. I had a macerator through hull that appeared open by the handle position, but the ball rem
Constant refilling of seawater in holding tank tadd5181 at 11:51am 10.14.22 Recent post on exactly this problem. Do a search. The macerator act as a check valve but is now l
Typical weather (1) All U Get at 11:37am 10.14.22 My homemade Abenaki weather stick gets it right every time.
Loading boat on trailer Leeward Rail at 10:58am 10.14.22 Here are a couple of photos. Draft is 2 feet. t on both the keel and the Hull. The keel guide
Loading boat on trailer LloydB at 10:56am 10.14.22 "keel stop at the front of the guides so that the boat stops at the exact spot fore and aft" Leewa
Happy 247th Birthday, U.S. Navy!!! JamesG161 at 10:52am 10.14.22 US Navy, official transportation for the United States Marines for 247 years. And a quote, just f
Raymarine electronics hookup help Johann at 10:43am 10.14.22 Ok guys I thing we are all on the same page here and I am a lot further ahead. One other thing, and

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