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autopilots Jerry C at 3:16pm 09.08.09 Day Sailers 1/1377 need help finding the rite autopilot for my oday 222 I thank any one for there help
Inside schroud attach to hull roxydog2003@sbcglobal.net at 2:47pm 09.08.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1127 We have a 2001 Hunter 380 and on a recent trip accross the lake we noticed the port side deck seemed
For you "Right coasters"... John at 2:14pm 09.08.09 Ask All Sailors 16/4065 For any of you on the "Right Coast" who are interested (as well as anybody else) here are some photo
using uhf for am/fm sterio dennis23685 at 2:01pm 09.08.09 Ask All Sailors 8/1899 Hello all, Was hoping I could get some advise regarding doubling the use of my uhf antenna for am
Boom vang on Hunter Vision-36 palumbo119 at 2:01pm 09.08.09 Big Boats 2/1560 The toggle that connects the Isovang boom vang to the mast bracket on our Vision-36 has bent about 3
Holding tank cleaner jk kudera at 1:57pm 09.08.09 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 2/2158 I just rebuilt my Raritan PH 2, and cleaned the hose from the head to the holding tank, my question
Lee helm CDC at 1:20pm 09.08.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/1856 Just acquired Mac 25 for a cottage sailboat. Despite every effort with sail trim and keel position,
Tiller to Wheel Steering conversion delandz at 1:19pm 09.08.09 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/2069 I am considering the purchase of a 1983 Cat 27 w/ inboard eng. and tiller steering, I would want to
Tiller to wheel Conversion delandz at 1:18pm 09.08.09 Mid-Size Boats 0/2404 I am considering the purchase of a 1983 Cat 27 w/ inboard eng. and tiller steering, I would want to
Adding Shore Power renom2 at 12:33pm 09.08.09 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1250 Hello I have taken a look at many of the older posts, however, was not able to find a step by step
Manual Bilge Pump skip@ncyc.net at 12:32pm 09.08.09 Bigger Boats 0/1238 I have an Oday 40 built in the 1986 and recently have had trouble with the manual bilge pump. I ca
replace stove on 260 ekeim at 12:11pm 09.08.09 Smaller Boats 4/1513 HI all, I have a problem with the stove on a Hunter 260. From reading posts this is not an uncom
Strut for 1980 Hunter 27 Krow at 12:11pm 09.08.09 The Cherubini Hunters 7/3489 hello. i just purchased an '80 H27. the PO had a jib sheet go overboard while motoring and ended u
Hull Color Question foolproof at 11:58am 09.08.09 Catalina 30 2/1741 Hello All: I recently purchased a Catalina 30, and I am trying to decide what to do about the hull
fuel tank gunk Vern at 11:46am 09.08.09 Bigger Boats 6/2106 I have a 1985 O'Day28 and got caught in small craft warning/squal last weekend. My diesel died and w
Great Labor Day Weekend (1) Jim Seamans at 11:13am 09.08.09 Ask All Sailors 3/1207 Joan ' I had a great weekend on the Potomac River and Chesapeake Bay for three days. Sailed over to
Shower head riced@shaw.ca at 11:11am 09.08.09 Big Boats 3/1276 The swim grid shower nozzel on my H 35.5 cracked last winter and I need a new one. Can anyone recomm
Location of 76 Hunter 30 fuel filter johnstreatfeild at 11:09am 09.08.09 Mid-Size Boats 2/1391 The fuel filter on my 76 Hunter 30 is located in an area that is almost impossible to get to. Did H
Max Motor for a 1985 Hunter 25.5 brentandalex at 10:32am 09.08.09 Smaller Boats 1/1662 I need to replace my motor on my 25.5 ft Hunter; I have a Yamaha 8hp outboard now and it does not ha
1974 mac 21 boom height mark Milson at 9:57am 09.08.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1380 I bought this boat in feb 09. I,m questioning wheather the main is for a 21 ft venture.I have two ho

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Matching cabin veneer stain dlochner at 5:45am 04.13.22 Wait 40 more years? Remove all the old varnish and lightly sand then refinish the entire section.
Do you question your Brain? StephenD at 5:40am 04.13.22 That was pretty easy. The voices in my head told me right where to look.
Lake Ontario Sailors take notice (1) dlochner at 5:40am 04.13.22 Lately I have been using AquaMaps on my iPad and M1 MacBook. The charts are updated frequently and i
How fix rudder play from oblong hole in rudder tube? JamesG161 at 5:31am 04.13.22 The outside diameter of the shaft must remain the same to match in ID of the Quadrant. This means th
Renogy stephen_i_w at 5:31am 04.13.22 I have no expereince with Renogy batteries. But I have purchased several other componants made by t
How fix rudder play from oblong hole in rudder tube? JamesG161 at 5:23am 04.13.22 Suggested repair... 1) clean up the Flaking gel coat , which is not needed on the upper part of the
How fix rudder play from oblong hole in rudder tube? Daveinet at 5:21am 04.13.22 SO I might be inclined to put a sleeve on the inside of the tube for reinforcement. If the clamp is
How fix rudder play from oblong hole in rudder tube? JamesG161 at 5:14am 04.13.22 Looks like someone Gelcoated your Fiberglass rudder shaft. Are you buying a new Quadrant?
Renogy RoyS at 5:11am 04.13.22 Customer support is often a joke. Years ago, my wife wanted to go back to work after our kids were m
Removing lettering stain dlochner at 5:10am 04.13.22 Time and a rubbing compound like TotalBoat Total Buff. https://www.totalboat.com/product/totalbuff
Removing lettering stain Parsons at 5:09am 04.13.22 I was thinking the same, @Davidasailor26 - perhaps this is just 'shadowing' of the gelcoat like what
Lake Ontario Sailors take notice Davidasailor26 at 5:06am 04.13.22 Navionics on iOS looks correct in the chart. @DArcy you might just need to update the charts in your
Bottom painting - Stupid question.....or not? RoyS at 5:01am 04.13.22 Multiseason ablative here South of Boston. I use Petit Hydrocoat SR, power wash when hauled, never s
Removing lettering stain Davidasailor26 at 5:01am 04.13.22
How fix rudder play from oblong hole in rudder tube? (4) kjdoyle1 at 4:57am 04.13.22 Ok, so after pulling the rudder I am not seeing any cracks in the shaft (see attachments). However t
Selden Furlex Extremely Difficult jviss at 4:50am 04.13.22 Yea, there's only so much halyard to wrap, you wouldn't be able to roll that sail in much if the hal
Selden Furlex Extremely Difficult smokey73 at 4:47am 04.13.22 Haven't had that problem myself but I thought I recalled seeing several threads related to the angle
Selden Furlex Extremely Difficult jviss at 4:44am 04.13.22 Sounds like the halyard is wrapped around the headstay when you are furling. There are several thr
Head hose replacement shemandr at 4:43am 04.13.22 In a general sense warranties do not cover maintenance issues. If there were something defective ab
Selden Furlex Extremely Difficult smokey73 at 4:37am 04.13.22 Sounds like the halyard is wrapped around the headstay when you are furling. There are several thre

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