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H22 Swing Keel Bushing Gregor at 3:44pm 07.16.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1115 Just pulled the swing keel off my 1983 H22 today and found the bushing badly deformed and in need of
Three questions ... eliems at 2:41pm 07.16.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1328 1) Should I mount a Horn or just have a $20 airhorn for when I need it? If mounting a horn, what wir
Bimini top edge flap? (2) Hermit Scott at 2:34pm 07.16.11 Ask All Sailors 34/11889 Hey guys. I was getting ready to sew together a bimini out of 9.25 oz sunbrella. I have my old one a
Generator Battery Sailgunner at 1:53pm 07.16.11 Big Boats 7/1901 I am installing a diesel generator in my 410 and have a battery question. I think the standard inst
Starter???? Wkemple at 1:42pm 07.16.11 Big Boats 6/1997 Boat starts when connected to shore power, no issues. Just put in two new batteries (starter and hou
Black Goo On Mesh Filter On The Suction Side of Water Pump CertaCito at 1:32pm 07.16.11 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 10/6453 Dear Head Mistress, I've been noticing that my water pump has been running longer than normal. On
Fresh to the Forum (1) @work at 1:28pm 07.16.11 Smaller Boats 1/1133 Glad to have a place to learn from others - I bought a stock 240 out of lake michigan last year and
No hot water? Pat T at 1:19pm 07.16.11 Ask All Sailors 6/2489 I have a Seaward water heater that just stopped heating the water by AC power. I notice from the man
Used Sail Value Question - Looking for a Guide ChockFullOnuts222 at 12:27pm 07.16.11 Bigger Boats 1/1547 Hey guys, I hope this post isn't in violation of the rules...I'm not offering anything for sale h
Need help ID a boat with no serial# wingysails at 12:04pm 07.16.11 Ask All Sailors 7/2271 I have a 15' 3" 6' beam sailboat with a mainsail ans a jib and some sort of tube running to the bow
Dock cushions [fenders] paul1938 at 12:00pm 07.16.11 Ask All Sailors 9/2726 Have a Hunter 33 with about an 11' beam and my slip is 12', so I have plenty for room. I've gotten t
Oday 26 swing keel tube replacement HakunaMatata at 11:54am 07.16.11 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1425 Does anyone know where to get a replacement keel tube at? I tried D ' R Marine but they do not have
Engine Will Not Start smoothsailing at 9:36am 07.16.11 Engines and Propulsion 17/4789
In Mast Furler Jam -redux shemandr at 7:46am 07.16.11 Big Boats 14/4169 Captain John Burns - Are you out there? I got my main jammed but good last Wed. PM when I had to cr
Magic tilt trailer without center bunk board (1) Segeln macht Spass at 7:42am 07.16.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1978 I bought this H240 with the Magic tilt trailer. Mine does not have a center bunk board for the kiel
326 mast step question bigsick at 7:24am 07.16.11 Mid-Size Boats 5/1793 I have a 326 with a Selden furling main. I have to lower mast for repairs. I am at new club that a
Transponder and antenna greatscot at 6:48am 07.16.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/957 We have just purchased a MacGregor19 and need to install a GPS and radio. We are unsure of where to
Transponder and antenna greatscot at 6:17am 07.16.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1618 We have just purchased a MacGregor19 and need to install a GPS and radio. We are unsure of where to
Widgeon leaks haskell1 at 5:55am 07.16.11 Day Sailers 2/1617 Took the 1970s vintage Widgeon out on the lake last weekend. On the water for 6 hours. what a bee yo
Mildew on cabin sole? (2) JohnnyMac at 5:43am 07.16.11 Big Boats 1/1419 After the winter lay up, flooring in cabin sole had what appeared to be mildew stains. I took a bilg

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Leaking thru hull Tally Ho at 10:55am 10.15.22 Gregg, What was age of your cracked hoses? Had an older boat on my dock that sunk a few ye
Leaking thru hull BigEasy at 10:44am 10.15.22 While you are at it, check the hoses attached to those valves. I had a drain hose under my galley
Leaking thru hull BigEasy at 10:38am 10.15.22 1983 ODay 28 with a slow leaking thru hull fitting that feeds the toilet. Any in water options?
Keel winch replacement: Worm Drive sola fide at 10:32am 10.15.22 Good day mates, I seem to have an issue with my clipper marine 21' keel winch, I purchased one wit
Leaking thru hull (1) Tally Ho at 10:31am 10.15.22
Leaking thru hull JamesG161 at 10:19am 10.15.22 Welcome to the Sailboatowners site. We have many experts that can help. Also pictures posted here,
I bought it, now for the cribs... HeelBoy at 10:12am 10.15.22 Rather than start a new thread (I'm posting a lot) I thought I may ask this here: Can the bow be lif
Leaking thru hull JamesG161 at 10:12am 10.15.22 Cautions for sure. If that Thru Hull breaks off you will sink your boat!! Unfortunately you need t
25 vs 26S, who's best to windward? HeelBoy at 10:09am 10.15.22 . However, I did try changing the angle on my centerboard to straight down... Nice, how did you ma
Sailing a 22ft Cape Dory from Boston to Southern Florida palcuz at 10:08am 10.15.22 Welcome to seamanship 101. Know your boat. Airdraft The distance from the top of your mast (plus a
Remote controls for 9.9 Yamaha on a Niagara 26 jssailem at 9:35am 10.15.22 Your Niagara 26 is a well built boat by a talented nautical engineer. Congrats. The 9.9 Yamaha I a
Sailing a 22ft Cape Dory from Boston to Southern Florida jssailem at 9:23am 10.15.22 Welcome to seamanship 101. Know your boat. Airdraft The distance from the top of your mast (plus a
Is the boat sitting low in the water?? Leeward Rail at 9:05am 10.15.22
Is the boat sitting low in the water?? Don S/V ILLusion at 9:02am 10.15.22 As you say, not a big deal either way if it doesn't leak. i think the whole point here is to add
Raymarine electronics hookup help (1) jssailem at 8:52am 10.15.22 Terry It sounds like you used the "Thru-Hull" mounting of the transducer. our source of tide state o
Winter Cover Capt Robbie at 8:47am 10.15.22 I have a custom cove and stopped using it because of the huge hassle of installing it Now I just put
Loading boat on trailer Crazy Dave Condon at 8:22am 10.15.22 Take a couple more pictures specifically of the keel guide and will check my notes from when I was a
Raymarine electronics hookup help Terry Cox at 8:16am 10.15.22 On the back of the ST6002 is an empty SeaTalk port, could I use this to tie in my chart plotter? H
23.5 headsail Crazy Dave Condon at 8:07am 10.15.22
Is the boat sitting low in the water?? Jamesiv1 at 7:32am 10.15.22 not a big deal either way if it doesn't leak. :)

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