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Stuffing Box joeb423 at 4:27pm 05.25.10 S2 6/1954 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 5/1576 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 4/1342 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 14/2866 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 5/5349 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 2/2915 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 3/1486 :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 2/1727 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 15/5788 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 6/1904 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 1/2283 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 5/3473 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 9/1802 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 0/2313 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 6/2100 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 7/1643 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 1/1700 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 11/3120 We have a 1986 Catalina 22 that we love. Have been thinking of adding a bimini. Anyone out there put
Raise the boom Geoff K at 9:00am 05.25.10 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 10/10164 I've wondered about raising my boom about 6-8 inches. There's no absolute reason I need to but a few
accessing top of mast mokum2 at 8:52am 05.25.10 Ask All Sailors 15/2473 There is a halyard wrap around the top of the forestay above the furling on my Hunter 30. I have a

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Marine Aire (Dometic) 18,000 BTU HVAC freezing quadrille38 at 9:05am 06.10.22 Thank you VERY much for the documentation! Where the heck did you get that level of detail? If I
Thoughts on moving the teak handrails to the pop-up brockangelo at 8:57am 06.10.22 That's good to know about the cover; I don't have one, but have looked at those in the past. And goo
Trailer extension rusted in place LakeShark at 8:57am 06.10.22 Does anyone have any suggestions on how to get it to budge?t soak in lube, heat, pull, etc.. When
Thoughts on moving the teak handrails to the pop-up LakeShark at 8:41am 06.10.22 Anybody know of any serious issue with doing that? I imagine it will add a couple of pounds to the
Wire Size Justin_NSA at 8:34am 06.10.22 I think you are overcomplicating this. You only need one panel where the C/Bs are the switches. Sta
Back pressure in sanitation line Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 8:03am 06.10.22 What brand/version hose did you buy? IT"S WHITE SMOOTH 1.5inch PVC ANTI ODOUR SANITATION HOSE. 148
Wire Size rlongfield at 7:31am 06.10.22 I trust that you are planning to have a breaker for each device and not one breaker for all... I'm
S2 8.0 complete boat Project_Mayhem at 7:21am 06.10.22 Soft decks are so much more comfortable to sit on :biggrin:
Age 80, O'Day 26 CB, great loop Ward H at 7:02am 06.10.22 @jmczzz After the middle of next week I'm available to help install your jib on your furler. If you
Tips on Finding a Deck Leak - 2007 Hunter 41DS SEMPERAVANTI41 at 6:55am 06.10.22
79' C7C 30 mast lights/wiring Ward H at 6:29am 06.10.22 Then I would have filled the mast somehow to hold the conduit in place while I drilled the holes th
Tips on Finding a Deck Leak - 2007 Hunter 41DS jssailem at 6:13am 06.10.22 Yes, you can do a temporary fix. Lots of boat owners have done that. Cover the boat with a tarp...
Gelcoat Touch up Project_Mayhem at 5:59am 06.10.22 You can also add a drying agent to speed up the cure time, albeit I have not. Thank you for the ba
Marine Aire (Dometic) 18,000 BTU HVAC freezing ice breaker at 5:56am 06.10.22 I never tried this, but a tech from one of the AC manufactures, told me that if you reside in colder
Marine Aire (Dometic) 18,000 BTU HVAC freezing RandB Davis at 5:49am 06.10.22
Yanmar 2qm20 wet exhaust pipe RoyS at 5:12am 06.10.22 I am surprised that your exhaust hose is 1-1/2". Most are 2" throughout. You could (at great expense
Age 80, O'Day 26 CB, great loop WindGypsy at 4:33am 06.10.22 i am an 80 yr old that has decided i would not spend my last days watching day time TV. So i bought
Does 2008 Hunter 45 CC have a screen in the fuel tank pick up tube. chp at 4:09am 06.10.22 I had this similar problem on my 280. So much goop in the tank that the pickup tube plugged up. This
Structural Foam dlochner at 3:44am 06.10.22 What is the SBO store? Thanks for the input It is the business that supports this forum. Always
Structural Foam kappykaplan at 3:42am 06.10.22 What is the SBO store? The Sailboat Owners Store on this website. :beer:

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