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Rent/borrow a trailer Rsaoday22 at 11:05pm 05.03.11 Ask An Oday Owner 6/2092 I was lucky to win an eBay auction which makes me the proud owner of s 1973 oday 22 in the san Franc
Leaving the dock with an outboard motor Robin F at 8:01pm 05.03.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 34/9468 Hi All, First let me say that I am a complete novice to sailing. I bought a 1978 Macgregor 22 and I
LP Gas "Breaker" on H280? Tally Ho at 8:00pm 05.03.11 Mid-Size Boats 1/1510 I notice a breaker on the electrical panel on my recently purchased H280 labeled "LP Gas".....but I
Midship Cleats Runaway at 7:44pm 05.03.11 Mid-Size Boats 1/1583 I have seen mentioned in various threads on this site the installation of a midship cleat on the Hun
Interfacing Lowrance VHF and Garmin GPS Ken Cross at 7:26pm 05.03.11 Ask All Sailors 5/2363 Question for the brain trust: I have a Lowrance LVR250 VHF radio and I'm considering purchasing a Ga
Hey Keith, I cutta hole in my boat too and more (8) RBone at 7:12pm 05.03.11 Day Sailers 3/1852 Back in late '08 when I started repairing Pronto I found rotted core under the mast step. http://fa
Dinghy Davits - Another Post (2) stephen Penny at 6:36pm 05.03.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/3507
Sealing Deck Penetrations to Prevent Core Rot Bob S at 6:21pm 05.03.11 Musings With Maine Sail 2/4089 Maine, I appreciate the time you take in helping us through all our boat maintenance chores. I am ad
Stack Pack vs. In-mast furling jgortych at 6:14pm 05.03.11 Catalina 309 Group Forum 4/5805 We have a Seldon in-mast furling system with an original Catalina factory mainsail on our 309. We ha
Star Wars Day Freedom77 at 6:12pm 05.03.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1244 Don't Forget Tomorrow Is Star Wars Day!! May The Fourth Be With You:) Fair Winds And Full Sails...
To Do List Roger Long at 5:55pm 05.03.11 Roger Long - Cruising on Strider 3/4510 I just had to cross post this reply in a thread over on Maine Sail's section which turned into a To
the adventure continues..LOL zeehag at 5:03pm 05.03.11 Ask All Sailors 14/3487 will leave ensenada finally on may 5th before sunset---- wont be able to post pix until sometime in
Can't shift into gear ? dlewis812 at 4:48pm 05.03.11 Ask All Sailors 8/4036 Launched today. Got everything cleaned up, rigged etc. Ready to pull away from the marina to move
Can you tell me what these things are? (1) ejet99 at 4:15pm 05.03.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 24/4915 This is the mast and boom of a 1973 Venture 2-24 . I sailed this boat last year but I still don't kn
'83 H31 Curtain sliders for plastic track tinkicker78 at 3:29pm 05.03.11 Mid-Size Boats 7/2569 Taking delivery of a new to me H31 in two weeks (still in the yard for some upgrades and repairs) an
Sunscreen Ruins White Shirts Ducati at 3:20pm 05.03.11 Ask All Sailors 6/2447 Have not seen the sun in months but whenever it reappears I always use sunscreen. (as per orders fro
Wet Cushions... Patrick S/V Shangra-La at 2:54pm 05.03.11 Ask All Sailors 12/6048 I got my v-birth cushions wet with salt water, and you know how salt attracts moisture. So I remove
Real Time Wind Prediction For Mac Users Ducati at 2:32pm 05.03.11 Ask All Sailors 3/1691 I probably asked this before but I'm looking for a real-time wind prediction technology that can be
swim ladder pad replacement? doehunter at 2:19pm 05.03.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1502 Hey guys, One of my pads came off on the way home last time out and I've been looking around for ne
Bent strut Val at 1:45pm 05.03.11 The Cherubini Hunters 6/2215 Does anyone know of a company that can make a strut for an 85 h37c? I believe it is the Dahmer sail

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O'day 23 forward hatch cover jerry_911 at 5:10am 06.05.22 I have access to a 25 and maybe a 23. Both are fiberglass and not clear plastic.
Invest 91L --> PTC 1 shemandr at 4:55am 06.05.22 A nothing burger here in Martin County. An hour or two of rain early Saturday AM. Maybe some wind.
gelcoat peeling Joe at 4:50am 06.05.22
gelcoat peeling jchart at 4:37am 06.05.22
Re locating Mainsheet traveller Joe at 4:37am 06.05.22 Strength at mainsheet attachment points is one issue that is solved by spreading the load, as previo
Re locating Mainsheet traveller Will Gilmore at 4:11am 06.05.22 Looking at pictures online of the Hunter 336, I see both the sheets at the boom end and at mid boom.
Outboard mounting bolts seized ricksoth at 10:57pm 06.04.22 Yes, as dlochner suggested. I was worried about breaking the handle and having to replace those too
Outboard mounting bolts seized skunther at 10:09pm 06.04.22 @Ralph Johnstone you must also be in the Northwest.
Perkins Prima M50 - Volvo MD22 JamesG161 at 9:40pm 06.04.22 My MD22L was made by Perkins in 1997. _____ n not advise you more than you friend. When I researche
Preventer for a Hunter 420 jssailem at 9:30pm 06.04.22 With the mainsheet attached to the arch unless you are really tall the boom is not likely to swing a
Re locating Mainsheet traveller (1) jssailem at 9:12pm 06.04.22 Anything can be done to the rigging. That does noto mean you should do it... Or it means that you wi
Outboard mounting bolts seized (1) Ralph Johnstone at 8:25pm 06.04.22 Those holes are there to generate discussions in forums. :biggrin: But I must disagree. The hole
Invest 91L --> PTC 1 Benny17441 at 7:43pm 06.04.22 It's out of here, Miami got almost one foot of rain and many other parts of South Florida and the Ke
Outboard mounting bolts seized dlochner at 7:32pm 06.04.22 Those holes are there to generate discussions in forums. :biggrin:
Outboard mounting bolts seized skunther at 7:21pm 06.04.22 Is there a set screw in that hole on the side? 50/50 combo of ATF and acetone is far better than a
How much does your slip cost per foot and what is included Halvern at 7:20pm 06.04.22 On the Delta in CA (Antioch/Oakley), made it to Berkeley last week in right at 6 hours for a weekend
Perkins Prima M50 - Volvo MD22 Brighton Brad at 7:01pm 06.04.22 I have owned the boat since Jan 2014. Engine hours at that time was ?820. After a long investigat
Seeking help: Hunter 26 Trailer Issues and Part sesmith at 6:50pm 06.04.22 Concerning your problem with sliding the extension back, try loosening the winch up some on the boat
Seeking help: Hunter 26 Trailer Issues and Part twalker H260 at 6:45pm 06.04.22 For the tongue there are a few tricks with this you can use what works for you. For easiest extens
Perkins Prima M50 - Volvo MD22 JamesG161 at 6:44pm 06.04.22 I have owned the boat since Jan 2014. Engine hours at that time was ?820. After a long investigati

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