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3GM30F - water heater connection (1) spinwing at 2:44pm 09.28.10 Big Boats 14/9402 New to us, this year; 88 Hunter 35. Electric water heater (DC) works well but not so underway. I s
Purchase day Joan/Bill at 2:20pm 09.28.10 Bigger Boats 4/2439 Well tomorrows the day. We purchase our 30 foot O'Day in New Bern NC. Hopefully we can get her out
O'Day 37 ports Kakc at 2:01pm 09.28.10 Bigger Boats 18/4627 Hi All! I recently both O'Day 37 CC. Now my beauty wait me in Florida. In November, after hurrica
Aluminum Toerail sloopdonb at 1:37pm 09.28.10 Ask All Sailors 0/1595 Hi, I'm looking for a 36" Goiot 811 aluminum toerail for my O'Day 322. Goiot sells the rail at 20 fo
need a forestay for Hunter 27' bdaylewis at 1:28pm 09.28.10 Mid-Size Boats 10/2058 Recently acquired a 1980 Hunter 27' with a missing forestay and jib. Does anyone have the dimension
Main sail ??? casey at 11:35am 09.28.10 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1506 I have a catalina 25 that I've owned for 2 years now and the main sail doesn't seem to be right. Thi
Hunter 260 Bottom Paint/Barrier Coat over Gel Coat in South Florida LarryH at 10:32am 09.28.10 Smaller Boats 5/3037 Im about to put my 1999 Hunter 260 in the water full time, My boat yard suggest 4 coats of a barrier
Hunter 420 keel mickey4015 at 10:24am 09.28.10 Big Boats 1/1668 I resently had a small leak from a keel bolt that turned into a huge problem. Seems that when hunter
Quick Release Impeller Cover rpwillia at 10:18am 09.28.10 Catalina 310 4/2135 Anyone used one of these on the Universal 25? I checked mine the other day and was reminded about ho
What should I look for when purchasing a used MacGregor??? GEL at 10:05am 09.28.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/3008 I'm hoping someone can give me some guidance. I'm looking at buying my 1st sailboat and found a 1986
PHRF Certificate sidneyK at 9:55am 09.28.10 Ask All Sailors 20/5861 I have a Lancer 28, I would like to do a little racing, but I dont belong to a club. How can I get a
merit 23 cb wing keel fredsuess at 9:44am 09.28.10 Ask All Sailors 0/3413 Anybody out there know where I can get information (original drawings,specs etc.) on my Merit 23? I
diesel inboard question sunwindsea at 9:01am 09.28.10 Catalina 30 5/1891 I am shopping for a Catalina 30. I have had a Catalina 25 which has been great, but I am ready for m
rebuild kevin 22 at 8:07am 09.28.10 Ask A Catalina Owner 16/2333 im rebuilding a catalina 22 almost done i came across a large peice of teak cant figure were it goes
Pre Made Dodger for Hunter 34 manuevers at 6:02am 09.28.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/5113 I have a 1986 Hunter 34. Apparently it had a dodger at some point but when I bought it, it had neith
Mast Erection Pin s/v Southern Star at 4:46am 09.28.10 Chrysler 6/4348 I am looking for a Mast Erection Pin for a C-22. Just bought my boat, and of course that one minor p
Bronze vs Marelon Thru-hulls Mark Ferrick at 4:29am 09.28.10 Ask All Sailors 32/19231 I am in process of removing all the thru-hulls on my boat, and was looking for a consensus of whethe
Hose to mixing elbow Need the size panamajim at 11:28pm 09.27.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1875 I have a Yanmar 4JH2-TE engine with a U-type Mixing elbow. I am away from my boat now (many mile
Revisiting the Double Headsail Mac 26D oreana123 at 10:25pm 09.27.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 13/3316 In my general attempt to gain advantage with my sailboat in a no holds barred kind of racing series,
Low tide at dock Kenlee at 9:47pm 09.27.10 Bigger Boats 2/1522 I'm at a marina that needs to be dredged. At very low tide, the keel of my O'day 30 sits on the bott

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Furling System CF-700 kappykaplan at 7:32am 06.01.22 @circa1971la , that line looks like a jury-rig to keep the furler main housing from rotating when th
O'Day 23 interior repair questions Maks_s at 7:27am 06.01.22 First of all thanks for your responses! Hull liner, cool good to know. I see some waste and hope it'
Launching Wind Song Summer 2022 kappykaplan at 7:25am 06.01.22 Congratulations! Wind Song looks great! :beer:
Furling System CF-700 circa1971la at 7:16am 06.01.22 Sorry I updated the post with photo. Let me know if you can view it. Thank you !
Need Oday Widgeon Rudder Assembly (8) rgranger at 7:14am 06.01.22 I had to make a rudder once. I had lost one for a Macgrefor V22. Here are pics of the basic idea,
Beneteau 323 mystery through-hull part nitrogenase at 6:56am 06.01.22 you can actually purchase them anywhere here is a page with several on it just pick the type and si
Vagabond 17 - (Standing Rigging Unknown) (1) rgranger at 6:55am 06.01.22 Is this what you have on your stays? ler sailboats to use these types of connectors .... and it lea
Beneteau 323 mystery through-hull part Randylb at 6:51am 06.01.22 you can actually purchase them anywhere here is a page with several on it just pick the type and siz
New Catalina 30 Owner mikeracca at 6:39am 06.01.22 If I was doing it, I would be worried about forming the inside and needing to come up with a perfec
Legend Mast Tuning - pumping, new rigging ben solomon at 6:39am 06.01.22 Download the Brian Toss DVD on "Tuning your Rig". He did this on a legend 37.5 (the model I have).
Forestay adjustment Paul356 at 6:22am 06.01.22 My 356 with the B&R rig came with several sheets of rigging instructions. Among other things, it ad
Best Marina in San Diego? Joe at 6:07am 06.01.22 Sure...... what word did you have in mind? heh, heh. Next time I'm down there I'll say hello. Ca
J scows mconners at 6:04am 06.01.22 https://melges.com/melges-mc call melges, they will explain. nice people. i have an Ascow I sent
Max prop issues fstbttms at 5:54am 06.01.22 There is a step in the installation where the blades are installed and they were obviously installe
Problem lower the main (1) Joe at 5:53am 06.01.22 You need a "mast gate cover"https://cdn3.volusion.com/reeua.fzzpa/v/vspfiles/photos/3454-1M3-2.jpg?v
Legend Mast Tuning - pumping, new rigging fero at 5:44am 06.01.22 You may want to go through this document, some good points/hints. http://www.riggingandsails.com/pdf
Best Marina in San Diego? Joe at 5:27am 06.01.22 Joe, things are different now. Okay.... whatever... That's what he said to me about a year ago....
Hurricane Agatha Hit Mexico and may turn into Alex. shemandr at 5:11am 06.01.22 We could use some rain here on the Treasure Coast.
J scows DougM at 5:02am 06.01.22
Hi I just purchased a hunter legend 40 87 model with a yammer 4jh engine has a b control panel that is the proper way to start it up an shut it off Terry Cox at 4:40am 06.01.22 Yes, a photo would help. However, our 4JH2-TE does not have glow plugs. The toggles on our panel con

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