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O'Day Boat ID swah at 9:24am 08.11.10 Ask All Sailors 6/1874 I recently purchased an O'day and have not had any boat experience previously. Therefore, I am not s
Panda Generator Broke Sailor at 9:13am 08.11.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 14/2455 Anyone out there in a H-36 or 356 with the factory installed Panda Generator? What KW rating is it
1995 Hunter 37.5 cradle bugsboat at 9:01am 08.11.10 Big Boats 0/1093 Does anyone know the width, length, height and weight of a cradle Hunter would have made for a 1995
Full Battens RBone at 7:12am 08.11.10 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 9/4824 I only have experience with standard battened mainsails and was wondering if there are any advantage
Water ballast theory Justin_NSA at 6:47am 08.11.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1600 I was cleaning out some email and ran across this article by Ramblin' Rod on how water ballast works
Mid-lake anchor for storm survival? (1) kpgraci at 6:18am 08.11.10 Ask All Sailors 19/4779 How bad an idea is this? The TS warning got me to thinking (and after looking at post Katrina pictur
PHII wet in closed mode Jim Divan at 5:58am 08.11.10 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 8/3500 My older PHII is pulling liquid from the bowl and it's coming back around though the top of the bowl
Roller Furling Question mark wessel at 5:57am 08.11.10 Catalina 30 2/1734 Three questions about the roller furling on a '79 Catalina 30: Is original equipment on this boat t
Fresh Water Tank - Replacement Cap shakenknotstirred at 5:50am 08.11.10 Mid-Size Boats 2/2405 Somehow lost the cap for the fresh water holding tank. It's a 1 1/2" threaded plug. Any idea where
lake powell awoody at 10:28pm 08.10.10 Ask All Sailors 5/3284 Is it possible to rent a sailboat on Lake Powell? I did not find any rentals in a search of the web
problem of fuel alimentation fabien caillot at 9:53pm 08.10.10 The Cherubini Hunters 3/2025 hello i'm a new owner , and my Renault rc8d, stopped to run .... i have fuel to the injection pump ,
Engine won't start! grania68 at 8:44pm 08.10.10 Ask All Sailors 20/8925 My 1987 catalina 30 universal engine just won't start. i have a feeling it's electric, because there
Showe Hose jorgefife at 8:15pm 08.10.10 The Cherubini Hunters 4/1423 Looking for a shower hose for my H33 (82) It has on both ends a fitting that is 1/2" on both sides:
Any ideas on a solar charger for a portable bilge pump for mooring a small sailboat? Fismo at 7:52pm 08.10.10 Trailer Sailors 2/4531 I have a 12' Oday Widgeon on a mooring on a lake. I am trying to think of different ways to make a s
Furler look to be in bad shape. (5) caguy at 5:57pm 08.10.10 Ask All Sailors 4/2080 I finally tood the furler of the boat and unrolled it to see what condition the sail was in. There
left over Trident 101 1" KD3PC at 5:17pm 08.10.10 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/2063 Looking for some short pieces of Trident 101 or 102 1" to replace a few that the PO did not replace.
Hunter 34 mainsail reefing ranchu56 at 5:05pm 08.10.10 Big Boats 10/6697 Members, I have a Kenyon boom with a double internal reefing line setup on my 1984 Hunter 34. I'm
galvanized standing rigging teddybear at 4:52pm 08.10.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/3342 Lots of Mac Gregor sailor think out the box. That's good and the results show. I read somewhere that
Replacing Rudder line on H26 troutsmustang at 4:17pm 08.10.10 Smaller Boats 1/1213 Just got the boat and I hope to take out this weekend. I line to the rudder is in rough shape. I w
Throttle and Transmission Cables DSELR at 3:52pm 08.10.10 Mid-Size Boats 6/2614 I am looking for some help on my transmission and throttle cables. Attached to a Merriman pedestal,

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Trailer for 1976 O'Day 20 jepomer at 3:14pm 06.29.22 I find myself needing a new (to me at least) trailer for my O'Day 20. The one I purchased it with i
Mystery beneath my prop strut dlochner at 2:40pm 06.29.22 People write all kinds of secret messages on projects. In some remodeling projects I've written not
Old bronze brass sailors bell? edw_kym at 2:34pm 06.29.22
H240 spreader support toggles chriscampbell at 2:31pm 06.29.22 Thanks to both of you. I'm still trying to eliminate some of the bend in the mast. It still looks k
Looking at a 1987 MacGregor 26D Tedd at 2:30pm 06.29.22 I second @stickinthemud57 's comment. The D is an equally worthy a boat in every other respect, and
H240 spreader support toggles rgranger at 2:28pm 06.29.22 Dave answered your question on tightness... your second question... no they do not support the spead
Old bronze brass sailors bell? rgranger at 2:25pm 06.29.22 Whatever it is.... it looks like a great find. Have you tried to polish it? If you do... we want
Hunter 26 taking on water (1) rgranger at 2:23pm 06.29.22 This might help... see the PDF of when we changed the lift line. You will see pics of how the cent
should I be concerned ? (4) rgranger at 2:20pm 06.29.22 I appreciate the advice (this is the proper way to go about it). But If I were to go about this wha
Old bronze brass sailors bell? edw_kym at 2:18pm 06.29.22 I would bet it is not from a ship, but from something more industrial. It does not look large enou
Old bronze brass sailors bell? Parsons at 2:15pm 06.29.22 I would bet it is not from a ship, but from something more industrial. It does not look large enoug
Invest 95L WayneH at 2:11pm 06.29.22 If you put a cactus in the companionway, you have a non-electrical burglar alarm. :biggrin:
Hunter 26 taking on water American Girl at 2:02pm 06.29.22 At the base of the compression post, we see the bolt and it is very tight. However, how do you see
Catalina 30 alcohol stove and oven SSchneck at 1:59pm 06.29.22 Not for marine use - though you'll see them used for camping. The main reason being that the canni
Stanchion base plate replacement on H50 Rick D at 1:35pm 06.29.22 Might be worth the investment in the one to one support offered on this site (I can't find the link
Looking at a 1987 MacGregor 26D stickinthemud57 at 1:30pm 06.29.22 Hello Stickinthemud57 Yes I am thinking hard about purchasing the 26D versus a 26S given most of my
H240 spreader support toggles Crazy Dave Condon at 1:02pm 06.29.22 Turnbuckles often referred as V -1 Hand tighten only. You will note a curve of the mast on oppo
ATOMIC 4 OWNERS? Marmalade at 12:58pm 06.29.22 The Moyer Marine Forums are a great resource! Moyer Marine Forum
Mystery beneath my prop strut vwjim70 at 12:43pm 06.29.22 Thanks for checking it out. I didn't think it really meant anything, just thought it was an interest
ATOMIC 4 OWNERS? kloudie1 at 12:04pm 06.29.22 This site has all things Atomic 4.. Great resource.. moyermarine

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