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O'Day 22 EZ loader trailer weight? AndyS22 at 10:53am 11.08.10 Ask An Oday Owner 6/6528 I'm trying to register my EZ Loader 6.0 trailer which came with my O'Day 22, all I have is a bill of
Engine Replacement on 27 Hunter Craig Zimmerman at 10:42am 11.08.10 The Cherubini Hunters 8/4188 Has anybody replaced their 1GM with a Westerbeke 12C Two or with a Yanmar 2YM15 ? If so, please give
O'Day 222: Centerboard (15) estopa at 9:04am 11.08.10 Day Sailers 47/20508 Well Centerboard project to begin. As mentioned in various posts I have a very loose centerboard. M
Picture hanging Tim R. at 8:14am 11.08.10 Ask All Sailors 18/3971 I would like to hang some framed photos in our new home. I have seen others who have done this but
Stern Tube Diameter Legend 40.5? Rick D at 6:40am 11.08.10 Big Boats 3/1077 Anyone have the stern tube diameter in their files? I need to order a new shaft bellows. I have an o
New owner of a Hunter 19 (1) jerryreliable at 6:37am 11.08.10 Smaller Boats 0/1361 Well, I have recently purchased a 1993 model Hunter 19. I have not sailed it. I have previously owne
Water Heater Pressure Snellcloud9 at 6:30am 11.08.10 Ask All Sailors 7/2136 Two times now the hot water heater has started making a pounding sound and starts losing water volum
Stanchions reash at 6:11am 11.08.10 Pearson 5/2091 Good morning, I just bent a stanchion a bit on my P34. I'm going to remove it and try to straighten
216 heel angle Captain Paul at 5:59am 11.08.10 Smaller Boats 1/1217 Has anyone figured out the optimum angle of heel for best speed on a Hunter 216?
P42 - Winterizing engine and genset DanColucci at 5:49am 11.08.10 Big Boats 11/2441 Last year - I struggled and removed some of my hoses from the strainer so I could put them directly
How long should be my chain and what size? sailingdiver at 5:29am 11.08.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1215 We sail a Hunter 49 2010 and i had in mind to put a 200' 7/16 G-4 chain with 150' of line is that so
Possibly paint? (3) ffaubert at 3:35am 11.08.10 Ask All Sailors 6/1909 Does anyone know what this might be? seems to be some type of a rubber compound.Could it be anti-s
Perkins Diesel morrisn1 at 8:35pm 11.07.10 Mid-Size Boats 2/2682 To any Catalina owners with in Perkins inboard diesel: I am looking for recommendations for the best
Looking for Swing Keel Pictures and some other ?s. LeeT at 6:43pm 11.07.10 Catalina 22 12/4062 I'm sorry if this was already answered... I tried to do a quick search but didn't find what i was l
tachometer installation Ed A at 6:31pm 11.07.10 The Cherubini Hunters 9/3004 Im trying to install a tach on a yanmar 3 gm the tack has been set up for a 4jhe. does anyone know t
Winterizing 1983 H33.5 Cherubini SMACGW at 5:55pm 11.07.10 Mid-Size Boats 4/1510 Winterizing 1983 H33.5 Cherubini I ran the fresh water out of the holding tank, put 2 gallons of th
Replace cutless bearing without removing drive shaft (5) alexco38 at 5:39pm 11.07.10 Ask All Sailors 12/8508 I did it today in less than two hours Got the parts from Home Depot; a 1" PT black steel pipe. two
Cutlass bearing replacement Catalint 350 yodagwb at 5:26pm 11.07.10 Big Boats 3/2923 Anyone familiar with what is involved with a cutlass bearing replacement in a Catalina 350? It woul
Fryderyk Chopin Loses its masts Chilidog at 4:46pm 11.07.10 Ask All Sailors 0/1529 The Fryderyk Chopin loses its masts http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-cornwall-11663942
Ocean Marine AC Problem David Copeland at 4:24pm 11.07.10 Ask All Sailors 6/5876 Hoping that someone can shed some light onto my problem and will welcome any suggestions. I recentl

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1/4 berth bulkhead (H34) (1) jk kudera at 6:58am 04.26.22 Thisd is what I did for battery and top of the fuel tank access, Hatch was from West Marine. If to d
What's in a Name? jssailem at 6:54am 04.26.22 Naming is fun. It is suggested that naming also has a purpose. Should you need to call for assista
Paddlewheel Protection JamesG161 at 6:43am 04.26.22 Mine has crude back flow preventer, that puts less than a half cup of water in the boat when pulling
Raymarine Wheel drive autopilot on Hunter boat- to upgrade? jrussnogle at 6:40am 04.26.22 For whatever reason, the H336 has a pretty heavy helm for its size. I had new wiring, good voltage,
No flow of hot water Scott T-Bird at 6:40am 04.26.22 If the hot water port is open, then either there is a clog inside the tank (not likely) or the tank
Paddlewheel Protection thinwater at 6:36am 04.26.22 I'd take a wild guess that since GPS came out, 97% of paddle wheels don't work and 80% have been pul
What's in a Name? JamesG161 at 6:29am 04.26.22 My favorite name for a boat is Y O T or Pronounced Yacht but it is really T O Y or Y O T s
No flow of hot water jviss at 6:03am 04.26.22 Did anything else change, like was any plumbing removed for winterizing? If so, could be a check va
Annual WAxing ROutine Don S/V ILLusion at 5:57am 04.26.22 i like it when someone cuts through all the rhetoric and concisely summarizes the topic. This is all
Annual WAxing ROutine drm1 at 5:54am 04.26.22 Sounds like I've got a busy weekend! Launching on the 7th
Rudder damage discovered after bottom paint removal to gelcoat Verano at 5:50am 04.26.22 Thanks all for the input, watched a few Youtube vids about rudder construction etc, along with the h
Build a Better Boat Hook? Will Gilmore at 5:44am 04.26.22 You also want them to be able to be released from where you are throwing. That's not such an easy d
Beneteau Oceanis 381 Folding steering wheel? Brad Cross at 5:35am 04.26.22 Is your boat an Oceanis 381? Does it have a Whitlock steering system?
Raymarine C80 Chartplotter Charts - 2005 Hunter 36 Scott B at 5:34am 04.26.22 Thanks everyone. Got the software upgrade on the C80 chart plotter figured out. For the chart u
Annual WAxing ROutine Scott B at 5:24am 04.26.22 all great feedback everyone. thank you. really started down the wrong path on Sunday. Broke most of
Build a Better Boat Hook? dLj at 5:16am 04.26.22 I have no idea. I've never thought to use something like that for sailing. Probably the smallest
Advice needed to find parts shemandr at 5:11am 04.26.22 Those are touching photos. Thanks for posting. I think your son will figure it out. That is quite
Build a Better Boat Hook? Will Gilmore at 4:00am 04.26.22 Awesome, Will. What size would you recommend for general sailboat use? I have no idea. I've never
Desperate leakinhg Davidasailor26 at 3:34am 04.26.22 A Loos Gauge is the easiest way, but there is an alternative method presented by Selden in their tun
Mooring ball pickup - single handed ricksoth at 10:36pm 04.25.22 Thanks Mike for your write-up, and the downwind and lee side approach makes sense to me. I'm stil

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