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Oday 28 question tloftis at 11:32am 07.08.10 Ask An Oday Owner 5/1555 Just purchased an Oday 28 and aparantly a PO had the cushions redone including the back resr for the
Holding Tank Vent Question CruiserDave at 11:25am 07.08.10 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 2/3211 I am redoing the sanitation system for my O'day 35. I have your book and it has been helpful. The
hydrovane on a 400mk2 seiko at 11:22am 07.08.10 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/1081 Hi all, has anyone fitted a hydrovane to their catalina 400mk2 or even a 42, would love to here if t
help me design, create running rigging Jeff Allaire at 11:04am 07.08.10 Pearson 0/1171 Own a 1973 Pearson 26. Looking for information on upgrading running rigging. Adjusting backsta
Don't like the sailing weather....wait a minute.... (1) Maine Sail at 10:59am 07.08.10 Ask All Sailors 15/3303 Look what followed me home... This looks like a fog bank that could stick around for a few days...
Project boats Brucer at 9:16am 07.08.10 Smaller Boats 13/2570 Looking at a '88 26.5 that has been sitting in a freshwater slip for the last seven years. Zebra mus
Fire extingisher ratings Roy10289 at 8:41am 07.08.10 Ask All Sailors 5/1667 I just had to replave my fire extinguishers due to expiration dates. I bought a Kiddie 110 Mariner.
Known Leak Spots? highdesertM26 at 8:03am 07.08.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1320 Here's a general question on leaks on an M26S. We had a good rain the other day and when I went abo
Raise mast/attach shrouds in seconds Ranger Paul at 7:42am 07.08.10 Smaller Boats 15/2824 I had to replace my standing rigging and I had the rigger install Hyfield levers on the upper/lower
fire extinguishers Ross at 7:09am 07.08.10 Ask All Sailors 7/1885 I bought my boat twenty years ago and it had been laid up on the hard for four years before I got it
shaft coupling replacement questions (1) RonRelyea at 7:06am 07.08.10 Ask All Sailors 15/4638 I need to replace a very badly corroded shaft coupling on my Hunter Vision 32. The current setup ha
prop guard safety feature (3) walt at 6:36am 07.08.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 12/2626 I installed a prop guard to keep the prop from munching the rudder but looks like it has another nic
Series 1 pushpit stern seat upgrade t series 2 style eianm at 5:47am 07.08.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1458 Has anyone done or know of an upgrade to convert the stern rails of my Hunter passage 42- series 1 u
Catalina 27 Traveler Replacement Lookout at 5:44am 07.08.10 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/1846 Hi During our first regatta in our new to us Catalina 27 (1977) the back traveler flew apart. Its
Best Traveler Choice Lookout at 5:31am 07.08.10 Mid-Size Boats 1/1196 Hi During our first regatta in our new to us Catalina 27 (1977) the back traveler flew apart. Its
Hunter 25.5 table conversion becchina at 5:19am 07.08.10 Smaller Boats 2/1714 Hello - I just bought a 1984 Hunter 25.5. Is there any trick to folding the dinette table and con
Hunter 19 lujz100 at 3:30am 07.08.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/875 Hi all. I will buy Hunter 19, made in 1996. Like to used it as a weekender in North Adriatic. I like
Need good web site to list a sailboat . jrale at 8:29pm 07.07.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1035 I have decided to sell my Macgregor. Anyone know a reliable web site to list sailboats ?
Air Conditioner/Hunter 32 Vision Ed D at 7:48pm 07.07.10 Mid-Size Boats 3/2327 I am ready to purchase and instal a new airconditioner I would appeciate any advice I can get on the
AIR CONDITIONING /HUNTER 32 vISION Ed D at 7:40pm 07.07.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/1099 I am ready to purchase and instal a new airconditioner I would appeciate any advice I can get on the

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Inner Jib Tracks and Life Lines LakeShark at 1:57pm 10.10.21 @LakeShark from your video it looks like you left the outboard rails in place. Did you add the in-
Hunter 41DS vs 41AC JamesG161 at 1:48pm 10.10.21 not certain that I completely agree with your rule of thumb. Just an observation for Hunter design
Diesel Fueling Question justsomeguy at 1:45pm 10.10.21 AFf8vTkski0
Hunter 41DS vs 41AC Tally Ho at 12:40pm 10.10.21
New Airmar Technology Tally Ho at 12:15pm 10.10.21
Insight on sail condition Kingjim91 at 12:09pm 10.10.21 Maybe you can use the condition of the sails as a negotiating point. But also consider whether you
New bilge pump (1) Dr. D at 10:38am 10.10.21 Below is the old bilge pump. Barely enough room for a Q-Tip between the sides of the bilge and the p
New Airmar Technology SoSound at 10:21am 10.10.21 I like having both, I like the paddlewheel data for AWS using STW. I have both STW and SOG scrollin
Is using 3M 5200 selant too strong to water proof cockpit? dlochner at 10:16am 10.10.21 ah thanks so much for the advice. the table screws are loose as well so might be able to big two bi
Is using 3M 5200 selant too strong to water proof cockpit? JamieB at 10:08am 10.10.21 For that application 4000 or 4200 would be appropriate. There is a UV stable 4000 or 4200 (can't rem
Hunter 41DS vs 41AC Nodak7 at 10:06am 10.10.21 Just an observation on Hunter's design. Engine HP ? Fuel Tank Gallons Jim... James, not certain
Auto-Pilots JamesG161 at 10:02am 10.10.21 The only drawback I have is not being able to adjust the autopilot from the tablet. :clap::clap:
Is using 3M 5200 selant too strong to water proof cockpit? dlochner at 9:59am 10.10.21 For that application 4000 or 4200 would be appropriate. There is a UV stable 4000 or 4200 (can't rem
Hunter 41DS vs 41AC JamesG161 at 9:54am 10.10.21 Just an observation on Hunter's design. Engine HP ? Fuel Tank Gallons Jim...
Please, when can I come back? Hello Below at 9:52am 10.10.21
Is using 3M 5200 selant too strong to water proof cockpit? JamieB at 9:46am 10.10.21 5200 is primarily an adhesive, not a a sealant or caulk, thus it would be a poor choice for sealing
Is using 3M 5200 selant too strong to water proof cockpit? (1) JamieB at 9:45am 10.10.21 199166
Is using 3M 5200 selant too strong to water proof cockpit? (1) JamieB at 9:44am 10.10.21 ah shite pictures attached
New Airmar Technology dLj at 9:21am 10.10.21 The paddlewheel can definitely be frustrating, but in our area, the difference between paddlewheel
Is using 3M 5200 selant too strong to water proof cockpit? Don S/V ILLusion at 9:11am 10.10.21 This is a "right tool for the job" thing. As others have said, 5200 is an adhesive, not a sealant. I

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