Recent Posts (old style)

Serving sailors online since 1997

Forum Index
Recent Posts (Legacy)

Recent Topics

vibration bdnack at 3:40pm 04.05.10 Big Boats 7/1910 Have a 2003 model with a Yanmar 3JH3E. The boat presently has a Maxie folding prop. When we purchas
Chips and Scratches Marc14857 at 3:36pm 04.05.10 Ask All Sailors 7/2231 I want to repair a few minor chips and shallow scratches in the vertical sections of my hull using o
What are these mast parts for? kirbyc1goo at 3:33pm 04.05.10 Trailer Sailors 15/6581 Hi, i have a 22' 1974 Helsen that was given to me. I havent sailed these bigger boats before which
Bow stress cracks (3) Tom and Sue at 3:15pm 04.05.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1397 Greetings all! We have a 2009 H31 we purchased last year. After haul out last year I inspected the
Minifish repair psychotiller at 1:40pm 04.05.10 AMF 5/9750 I need to cut a hole to install an inspection port in my old Minifish that is full of water. I can'
main traveller inspection Jim Boernge at 1:10pm 04.05.10 The Cherubini Hunters 7/2348 I believe I have a main sail traveller that is original equipment. The stbd Harken #132 Big Bullet C
Yanmar 2GM20F - oil looks bad after 20 hours mcaswell at 12:22pm 04.05.10 Ask All Sailors 11/6899 I last changed my engine oil in June. Because it was pretty bad looking (black, instead of that nic
Stanchion repair jamescyu at 12:08pm 04.05.10 Mid-Size Boats 3/2291 Two of the port side stanchions on my H28.5 got loose. It looks like the the bottom of the stanchion
New Doger kit mikepotts at 10:32am 04.05.10 Ask All Sailors 0/6 I Have A Doger Kit from Sailrite I'm not going to use, have other plans. willsell $ 50 off ' pay shi
Respirator? Bob S at 9:57am 04.05.10 Ask All Sailors 40/8413 I'm about to fair my keel and need to sand the paint off the area I'm working on. I have paper dust
O'Day 23 traveller Sailornels at 9:03am 04.05.10 Day Sailers 1/1633 Has anyone done a traveller for an O'Day 23 (1980)?
Boarding Ladder jumbo6592 at 8:45am 04.05.10 Big Boats 2/1138 I am in need of a boarding ladder for my Hunter Legend 40.5 series. It is a one pc. unit that confor
Bomar Hatch Hing Pins robmoffat at 8:44am 04.05.10 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/1109 The Bomar hing pins on our 1993 C28 are working their way out of the hinges the pins are made of a "
Wet Decks and Can they be dried out? steven685 at 8:31am 04.05.10 Ask All Sailors 40/25081 I have a wet Deck from years of leaking hardware. I have done some test 2" holes with my hole saw a
Loose Rudder Post steven685 at 8:23am 04.05.10 Ericson 6/3531 My Rudder Post has some vertical Play in my 1976 Ericson 29 Tall rig. Any one have any ideas or exp
Installing a Lewmar 32" Folding Wheel t054281 at 8:12am 04.05.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/2198 I am about to purchase a Lewmar folding wheel, what size is the steering shaft the wheel will be ins
chronic clog Tim Schaaf at 6:03am 04.05.10 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 5/2829 Hi Peggy, You may remember me from our frequent discussions on the Hunter site around ten years a
Short or Long Shaft Michael C at 5:55am 04.05.10 Day Sailers 4/3028 I own a 1986 O'day Day Sailler III. My 2 hp Honda 4 cycle motor was stolen from my garage after wint
Genoa size for O'day 23 zotar at 5:47am 04.05.10 Ask An Oday Owner 2/2178 Purchased last fall my 23 footer. This year I am planning on replacing my Headsail, which uses hanks
P42 teak varnish question DanColucci at 5:43am 04.05.10 Big Boats 4/1288 I have a few areas that need to be refinished on my 1990 Passage 42 and have no idea what to use to

Recent Replies

Any known concerns with this specific motor? brockangelo at 7:46am 03.02.22 Wow, okay, thanks everyone for giving me hope on the Evinrude. I had no idea. I love the idea of k
Saying hello Leeward Rail at 7:43am 03.02.22 devolve into heated arguments Hehe I wouldn't call it heated.. or even an argument.. no caps being
The LiFePo4 Revolution! Bob J. at 7:42am 03.02.22 I'd like to see some substantiation for this claim. I have never heard if it myself. Has anyone's
Any known concerns with this specific motor? Siamese at 7:37am 03.02.22 I don't have specific knowledge of the Mercury 5hp other that it's a single cylinder motor. You can
Saying hello brockangelo at 7:34am 03.02.22 Welcome aboard, Brock. Sounds like you have some good sailing ahead of you. Sorry your welcome
Saying hello brockangelo at 7:31am 03.02.22 Yep I agree with everything here. Thanks for pointing out not to drive with the cover. I was aware b
Oday 25 portlights Project_Mayhem at 7:25am 03.02.22 The window is sealed to the outside layer. Im guessing if the two layers weren't sealed together wat
Starwind 19 project boat Project_Mayhem at 7:21am 03.02.22 Looks great!
Saying hello Siamese at 7:18am 03.02.22 Welcome aboard, Brock. Sounds like you have some good sailing ahead of you. Sorry your welcome
Two disconnected stories may give your pause the next time you are out on the water. Leeward Rail at 7:08am 03.02.22 I never trusted Flipper... Always talking only in Dolphin to hide his actual intentions. I hear he
Morse or no morse Alan Gomes at 7:05am 03.02.22 From Wikipedia on CQ... "In English-speaking countries, the origin of the abbreviation was popular
Boom extension for lifting....... NYSail at 7:01am 03.02.22
The LiFePo4 Revolution! (1) Bob J. at 6:57am 03.02.22
Realistic expectations when re-coring deck? thinwater at 6:47am 03.02.22
Saying hello Leeward Rail at 6:46am 03.02.22 You can't tell me that sunlight doesn't take a toll on gelcoat, unless you are fastidious in your a
Saying hello jviss at 6:38am 03.02.22 You can't tell me that sunlight doesn't take a toll on gelcoat, unless you are fastidious in your ap
Morse or no morse mikeracca at 6:36am 03.02.22
Saying hello Leeward Rail at 6:33am 03.02.22 I didn't say cover it while towing, I said cover it. Yup. You didn't. Unfortunately I have seen p
V-Belt Replacement jssailem at 6:28am 03.02.22 Belts don't shrink so you should be good. Not even if you wash them then stick them in the dryer?
Structural? JBissi at 6:00am 03.02.22 Couple more. Maybe this will help Hey Guys, Im planning on opening up the V-berth wall to add air

Contact
About
Terms of Use