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stay tensions rob Friedstein at 10:51am 06.29.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1184 hi all I'm trying to find out the proper mast stay tensions for my 81 Hunter 25'. Can anyone out th
Questions about the Avon 310 Rover? We2Sail12113 at 10:25am 06.29.09 Ask All Sailors 4/6594 Subject: Questions about the Avon 310 Rover? I bought a used 2004 Avon 310 Rover, and all the PO
Marine Airrrr components in a complete system? luvitt at 10:02am 06.29.09 Ask All Sailors 5/2343 I have a 16k btu main unit--the part with the compressor. I am buying a seawater pump today. what
Solenoid replacement edroc at 9:15am 06.29.09 Catalina 30 2/1722 Bonjour I'm new on this forum, I read a lot of article on starting problem, I think I have a problem
feed back o superfurl blackford21 at 9:13am 06.29.09 Bigger Boats 1/1528 my wife and i just purchased a 84 34' oday,it does not have a roller furling syster,am looking at th
How to avoid backwind genoa when reef furling NorthStar at 9:12am 06.29.09 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 6/5365 Beneteau 423, roler fuling 140 Genoa with foam luff and in-mast furling Main sails with vertical bat
Oday 28 foward Chain Plate Repair JoeAllison at 9:02am 06.29.09 Ask An Oday Owner 6/4878 Foward chain plates are only fasented into the glass bulwalk and the glass/core is soft from previou
Splitting Halyard restrainer, hardware replacement needed (1) Royal Flush at 8:25am 06.29.09 Ask All Sailors 7/1961 Climbed my mast and inspected the pulleys and lines on Sunday, Noticed a 3/4" split in my jib halya
opening port size Mike4116 at 7:55am 06.29.09 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1230 My 28 O'day is one of the few 28's built with opening ports in the salon. My question is: does anyon
Fynspray galley pump rebuild jibes138 at 7:20am 06.29.09 Ask All Sailors 0/2927 My boat has a Fynspray pump in the galley to drain the icebox. I picked up the "rebuild kit" and too
window trim alanliebnick at 7:08am 06.29.09 Mid-Size Boats 0/1054 I recently broke the white trim that goes around the black plexiglass "fixed" window. Where can I ge
Tiger GPS and "Good Deals" Roger Long at 6:56am 06.29.09 Ask All Sailors 1/1201 Another example about "Good Deals". When I bought my Garmin 3205, I asked Hamilton if they could m
Pearson 10 M, w/ farryman R30 diesel engine skellowaype at 6:47am 06.29.09 Pearson 1/1794 I am looking to hear from anyone with a Pearson 10 M equiped with the R30 Farryman diesel. This boat
NEMA information orion at 6:02am 06.29.09 Ask All Sailors 1/1429 I recently purchased a Raymarine ST70. It is capable of displaying engine information. Does anyone k
Portable Generator Question TonyPaul at 5:03am 06.29.09 Big Boats 5/1938 I have a '98 Hunter 340. Does anyone know if a generator such as a portable Honda 2000 generator, ca
Marine Insurance Rob at 4:14am 06.29.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1239 I just bought a 45DS, and I am in SW Florida. Canb anyone recommend a reputable insurance company? I
Winch Seat BroadReach at 10:29pm 06.28.09 Ask All Sailors 1/5133 Several years back I saw an ad for a seat that sits on top of a winch. I anybody seen or is using
Rub rail needed Nate Payne at 9:55pm 06.28.09 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1164 $4oo? You kidding me? That's a summary of the conversation I had at West Marine Saturday. If anyo
anchor drain fitting aersquare at 9:07pm 06.28.09 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1628 My 1982 O'Day 25 has an anchor locker which drains through the V of the bow, above the U-bolt. The t
Water Heater - Replacement Gotchas ?? PKFK at 8:48pm 06.28.09 Ask All Sailors 10/2378 So - here goes - My 1985 Ticon 30 with a Kuang hot water heater connected to a Volvo Penta 2002 di

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Fuel Tank Sludge Hunter 356 chp at 9:50am 03.25.22 I thought I would jump in on this thread instead of starting a new one. On my new to me 1996 280 I h
Sealing Deck Fittings kloudie1 at 9:49am 03.25.22 May not be as good as Bed-It but probably useful! Trimmable Butyl Tape 1" (30 Feet) (sailrite.com)
Sealing Deck Fittings Scott B at 9:36am 03.25.22 I agree with the use of Bed-It Butyl Tape as a bedding material between fixtures that manually hold
Rudder Post & Bearing Issues 1984 Hunter 34 Terry Cox at 9:36am 03.25.22 Based upon your measurement it seems your rudder play is well within tolerance.
Rudder Post & Bearing Issues 1984 Hunter 34 Terry Cox at 9:27am 03.25.22 Terry, do you have SS ruder stock or composite? SS.
Vernazza, Italy markwbird at 9:18am 03.25.22 Great memories of our visit to Cinque Terra. The Italian police officer. 3759 the beach goers, sun
Vernazza, Italy (1) TomY at 9:15am 03.25.22 Thanks for those photos, Will. We loved it there and also went about the same time, 'offseason'. I'm
Sealing Deck Fittings Hello Below at 9:15am 03.25.22 4650-6000 3M \| 3M, 4600, 50 Way, 2 Row, Right Angle IDC Connector \| 121-0371 \| RS Components Boy th
Sealing Deck Fittings jssailem at 9:13am 03.25.22 I agree with the use of Bed-It Butyl Tape as a bedding material between fixtures that manually hold
Sealing Deck Fittings (1) jssailem at 9:04am 03.25.22 3M 4600 4650-6000 3M \| 3M, 4600, 50 Way, 2 Row, Right Angle IDC Connector \| 121-0371 \| RS Component
No clue Calif. Ted at 8:45am 03.25.22 Here is a video from sailrite, I think I might have a PFD with them on the waist belt. -RnyaJYcduU
Sealing Deck Fittings jviss at 8:28am 03.25.22 3M 4600 ? I don't think there is such a caulking product. That said, anything that hardens or is
Select New England Ropes 30% Off and Samson Ropes 20% Off at WM! Brian D at 7:59am 03.25.22 You should also check here at the SBO Store for rope and other things before going off-site. Helps s
Freezer repair, 2015 Oceanis 48 (1) Roger F at 7:54am 03.25.22 Ours is top loading also. The inside lip is about 12x16 and then expands out to about 20x16 but sma
Select New England Ropes 30% Off and Samson Ropes 20% Off at WM! Jacktar at 7:47am 03.25.22 In the past WM has also had a minimum length to get the sale price at some stores. With the demise o
Sealing Deck Fittings mikeracca at 7:41am 03.25.22 Thanks, though I know you're correct and that's the right way to do things, working a 60 hour a wee
Sealing Deck Fittings Plymouth Sailor at 7:28am 03.25.22 After your boat reaches about 20 to 25 (max) years, ALL of the deck fittings must be removed. Over-
Sealing Deck Fittings FastOlson at 7:19am 03.25.22 After your boat reaches about 20 to 25 (max) years, ALL of the deck fittings must be removed. Over-d
Sealing Deck Fittings dlochner at 7:18am 03.25.22 The only effective long term cure is to remove and rebed. There is a good article on this at Marin
Shower Sump Solution - 1993 Hunter Legend 35.5 dmax at 7:10am 03.25.22 Do you know anyone who's used this system? Sorry, I don't - I just ran into one day and saved the

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