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Alado Furler joefusa at 4:41pm 05.25.10 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/1228 Has anyone seen/installed an Alado furler? Saw an ad for one and was wondering if anyone has had any
Alado Furler joefusa at 4:40pm 05.25.10 Ask All Sailors 2/1875 Has anyone seen/installed an Alado furler? Saw an ad for one and was wondering if anyone has had any
Stuffing Box joeb423 at 4:27pm 05.25.10 S2 6/1756 Hi everyone, I'm attempting to repack the stuffing box with Gore GFO packing. The shaft is 1" and
Calling all O'day 34 or 35 owners DannyS at 4:16pm 05.25.10 Ask All Sailors 5/1524 I posted this in the O'day owners forum but I thought I'd post it here as well. I'm working on a new
Calling all O'day 34 or 35 owners DannyS at 4:15pm 05.25.10 Ask An Oday Owner 4/1258 I'm working on a new boat project and I need a measurement. My boat is four hours away so it's a lit
The Gods Of Neptun Have Smiled On Me woodster at 3:51pm 05.25.10 Ask All Sailors 14/2703 just got home and found a fed ex package at my door......opened it up and found a 140 genoa sail to
hunter260 centerboard uphaul line replacement littlerock at 3:29pm 05.25.10 Smaller Boats 5/4863 hi, I am looking for some instruction on replacing a centerboard uphaul line on a hunter260. the dra
beaches in the long island sound digitek718 at 3:13pm 05.25.10 Destinations 2/2759 I keep my boat in little neck bay..I was wondering if there were any sandy beaches that you could pu
Newbie wants a spinnaker Coxie at 3:08pm 05.25.10 Catalina 22 3/1435 :confused: I don 't know anything about spinnakers.:redface: I've had three daysailers ,and now a C2
Removing Compression Post oldjags at 3:07pm 05.25.10 Big Boats 2/1580 Is it advisable to remove the compression post while the mast is still up? The table counter-weig
S2 6.8 Exciter Swing keel is stuck up. Nick6.8Exciter at 2:01pm 05.25.10 S2 15/5309 Hi all. This is my first post about my first sailboat. I purchased an S2 6.8 recently. It is a pr
Splash! (12) emkay at 1:34pm 05.25.10 The Cherubini Hunters 6/1833 In the water... http://i700.photobucket.com/albums/ww7/eMKayBFLO/Hunter27/H27150.jpg http://i700.p
Long post for Peggie SaltyHog at 1:13pm 05.25.10 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/2203 I'm replacing most of the head components on my new to me '81 Bayfield 32. Some background. The exi
What is the oil filter number TonyN. at 12:52pm 05.25.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/3108 Hi all. I bought a Hunter Legend 37 (1988) last year and would like to change the oil and Transmissi
Tornados & Boats Part 2 Mick at 12:46pm 05.25.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 9/1651 Well after being told by the recovery company that it would be at least two weeks before they could
Mast Step for a 91 Hunter 18.5 (2) jimrose52 at 12:43pm 05.25.10 Smaller Boats 0/2290 The cast aluminum Mast Step broke at the hole where the mast connects. Usspars no longer manufacture
Trailer brakes install help cbig at 11:21am 05.25.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/1912 I want to install disk brakes to the trailer of our '90 26d. I found Sumner's link for a brake kit f
Need Hunter 410 1998 salon table top weveritt at 10:41am 05.25.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/1553 We are looking for a salon table top from a Hunter 410 model year 1998. Does anyone have this table
Compass repair fuzzy at 9:31am 05.25.10 Mid-Size Boats 1/1551 Does any know if you can repair a compass (Danforth) bubble that has sprung a leak?
Bimini thoughts? Triumph900 at 9:22am 05.25.10 Catalina 22 11/2870 We have a 1986 Catalina 22 that we love. Have been thinking of adding a bimini. Anyone out there put

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Furling main replacement JamesG161 at 7:18am 09.27.21 Yes very happy. Just make sure whatever sail type you use... The cut angles of sail matches old sai
H26 from lake to sea bmorr at 7:18am 09.27.21 I have a Hunter 26 which I love because of the open access to the water, the head room and great sai
79 Hunter 30 - What make of roller furler is this? joel@CDI at 7:18am 09.27.21 This is not a CDI furler. Looks like a vintage Alado furler.
Furling main replacement (1) sail sfbay at 7:15am 09.27.21 I recently replaced my furling cross-cut Dacron mainsail. Most sail lofts can fabricate one for you
Hunter 310 1997 Fuel tank replacement - pics of aft (3) mghunter310 at 7:14am 09.27.21 Thanks - there are a few screws holding the wall that I can see inside the rear battery area hatch b
Quest Water Pipe Size duck21 at 7:02am 09.27.21 Awesome. Thank you! Fittings are on their way...and, now that I see it's spelled "Qest" I see that
Furlex Type A, for Pearson 26 (2) sail sfbay at 7:00am 09.27.21
Help me put my head plumbing back right sail sfbay at 6:58am 09.27.21 Suggest making a list of all your below and above waterline thruhulls and hoses with a diagram, incl
Motor mounts 37.5 Hunter Yanmar 3 HM 35 F MikeHoncho at 6:46am 09.27.21 If OEM the originals will have the weight on the side of the mount in the rubber. My 2gm20 required
Motor mounts 37.5 Hunter Yanmar 3 HM 35 F Lkennedy1958 at 6:28am 09.27.21 Thanks
T3800 - Location of Macerator Pump? Captain Larry-DH at 6:22am 09.27.21 @jviss two tools to consider. buying: 1) An electrical wire tracer that uses a tone signal generato
Its funny Friday! Captain Larry-DH at 5:52am 09.27.21 ars, when they use that style as "the new comb-over" :biggrin:
Its funny Friday! (1) rgranger at 5:45am 09.27.21 198652
Fresh water pump noise sailcapt340 at 5:37am 09.27.21 On my 340 the pump in located under the seat at the center table, just in front of my water heater.
Loosening Alternator Belt shank at 5:26am 09.27.21 Thank you for all of the replies. I've certainly learned a lot about belts and belt tensioning. The
Teak seats and trim. braddexter at 5:19am 09.27.21 The teak seating surfaces on Beneteau's are a continuing maintenance issue. The panels are comprise
Flooded start battery and lithium drop-in in same bank? heritage at 5:17am 09.27.21 To get the max life out of a AGM battery, they should be charged to 100% occasionally. This helps
Fresh water pump noise dlochner at 5:15am 09.27.21 Sounds a little loud, but not excessively so. Pump noise will vary because of how it is mounted, wha
Fresh water pump noise DougM at 4:37am 09.27.21 Seems like thats normal. The pump may be somewhat noisier simply because its older. The pumps in my
Take two: Sell day is NOT one of the happiest... DougM at 4:29am 09.27.21 rgranger Here in Michigan my slip fees are zero because I have deeded deep water space on the wall

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