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240 Oday Mast Rake JoeB at 10:21am 05.22.09 Ask An Oday Owner 0/890 Does anyone know what the mast rake for my 240 Oday should be? I seem to have more weather helm this
MacGregor 26 gchouinard at 10:04am 05.22.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1184 Good morning My wife and I are thinking of buying a 26M 2003 MacGregor..... can you give us any
Non-skid cleaning Deadline at 7:04am 05.19.09 Ask All Sailors 13/2517 Does anyone have success cleaning the diamond-shaped non-skid at the edges and corners where grime b
Lines running thru my mainsail boom ricksour at 8:32am 05.22.09 Smaller Boats 6/2242 My 1994 26ft waterballast hunter has lines running thru the mainsail boom. I am unclear how to set t
new stern rail and arch (5) Don Lawrence at 7:09am 05.22.09 The Cherubini Hunters 7/1813 new stern rail and arch installled on our 37 cutter, 1984. also tore out the origanal flooring and r
Cetol SRD vs regular "marine" Cetol ??? Scup at 5:08am 05.22.09 Ask All Sailors 6/5977 Just got a flier from our local big box home improvement store. They are advertising Sikkens Cetol S
Leaky rudder tube rphrogers1 at 3:37am 05.22.09 Catalina 30 6/3387 Splashed yesterday !, Found a trickle of water coming in under the forward side of the fiberglass
Holiday ramp antics and rants breweraz at 11:16pm 05.21.09 Sails Call Lounge 10/4987 With another holiday weekend approaching us trailer sailors who brave the crowds will be dealing wit
Rigging adjustments pahuac at 9:06pm 05.21.09 Ask All Sailors 4/1449 I am just about to finish a complete replacement of the shroudes on my 30' fractional rig Phillip Rh
Did I forget to mention when they'll pick up the boat? Nelsonhow at 8:02pm 05.21.09 Mid-Size Boats 2/1337 Well I did it and bought an old H-30 upgrading (?) from my old and trusted H-27. The boat I bought
A Few Fuel Tank Questions Nereussailor at 7:04pm 05.21.09 Ask All Sailors 6/1307 I removed my fuel tank the other day to replace the board under it, and clean out the tank. There is
Update John at 4:16pm 05.21.09 Ask All Sailors 3/1338 Several days ago I posted a question about some lower shrouds which had pulled through from the base
Severe engine vibration ranchu56 at 3:35pm 05.21.09 Big Boats 12/3055 I've mentioned this issue before but are trying to troubleshoot before launch. I have a 1984 Hunter
Optional Remote Control panel for the heart inverter/charger jack boats at 2:58pm 05.21.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1766 I have manuals for my Freedom Marine series combi inverter charger, but they don't include info on h
liner and thru hulls seacocks on H 34 Islandsail-Hunter 34 at 2:54pm 05.21.09 Big Boats 3/1265 I posted a previous question about the hull/keel crack and water coming in the bilge. Well I reca
Hydraulic steering repair sailormanbigd at 2:26pm 05.21.09 Ask All Sailors 10/3728 Hi, "free boat" Patrick here. Just went and checked on the 33 Morgan outisland. Its been rainning to
Racing the 37.5 with a asymetrical spin shaman at 2:26pm 05.21.09 Big Boats 3/1385 Hello, I was wondering if anyone has tried racing the 37.5 using an asymetrical spin and if so did
H260 table, aft berth questions Bob 04 H260 at 2:17pm 05.21.09 Smaller Boats 6/1613 I am looking at a 2004 260. Can the dining table be lowered so it is flush with the seats and used a
Main halyard pulley stuck - H27 fawcettandrew at 1:16pm 05.21.09 The Cherubini Hunters 6/2016 Good afternoon! I was reading a post about this subject (Main halyard pulley stuck on H36) and
Where is the water tank fill access timtom6003 at 11:45am 05.21.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/2041 Just purchased a well used but sound 1981 Hunter 25. I can trace the fresh water tubing from the sin

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SailCare vs Local Loft sail sfbay at 10:01am 12.07.21 I have used them....very happy with them. I have also used VacuWash with saillote treatment. Very ha
Etiquette pet peeves rgranger at 9:55am 12.07.21 As I read this thread, it looks like most of my pet peeves have been addressed. ... like when som
Etiquette pet peeves rgranger at 9:53am 12.07.21 Digital Volt Meter ? If it's something else I probably USED to know and just forgot. ... the ret
We Remember... (1) Justin_NSA at 9:44am 12.07.21 One of the places I still need to visit someday - Semper Fi
Single handing WI Rigger at 9:43am 12.07.21 When you had the name of your boat put on, did you have it painted or stencil? I think I am thinking
Securing anchor chain; JoeWhite at 9:41am 12.07.21 I use 1/4" line tied to the end of the anchor then cleat it inside the chain locker. This will preve
Hunter 34 engine alignment markwbird at 9:17am 12.07.21 You actually want to do any final shaft alignment with the boat in the water. The hull shape will c
Beneteau Parts website mdibella at 9:16am 12.07.21 This is really disappointing. I know that some dealers are more responsive to knowledgeable owners
Realistic expectations when re-coring deck? Project_Mayhem at 9:14am 12.07.21 Going from above sounds like a much more pleasant experience plus air bubbles will float to the top
Etiquette pet peeves markwbird at 9:11am 12.07.21 Since we're here I have a couple: (1) Using the forum to sell something. (2) Super Lazy questions
Etiquette pet peeves SFS at 9:07am 12.07.21 Digital Volt Meter ? If it's something else I probably USED to know and just forgot. Similar to s
Realistic expectations when re-coring deck? PaulK at 9:03am 12.07.21 I forgot to mention that it's in heated storage. Being on the second floor, it's one of the warmest
Bronze casting too PaulK at 8:45am 12.07.21 Gee, All U get, looks like it could be something from a Martec reject pile? Or maybe a preliminary s
Etiquette pet peeves Siamese at 8:37am 12.07.21 As I read this thread, it looks like most of my pet peeves have been addressed. About all that's
jib highaspect sail sfbay at 8:28am 12.07.21 Welcome to the forum!! Might find this article helpful to expain the benefit of a high aspect jib H
Masthead Repair sail sfbay at 8:22am 12.07.21 An internet search indicates you may have a Kenyon mast so suggest contacting Rig Rite for a manual
Bronze casting too jssailem at 8:19am 12.07.21 I could appreciate the work going in to the process. So process over artistic form. Like Leonardo
Getting cables to reach bus bar Tom J at 7:58am 12.07.21 You can purchase cable crimp couplings. Crimp with the proper tool and tape over. There will be no
Realistic expectations when re-coring deck? (1) william24424 at 7:56am 12.07.21 Attacked from below, not a difficult job because I could remove entire anchor locker cover. Water en
Hunter 34 engine alignment dmax at 7:55am 12.07.21 If the shaft is hitting the log, you need to center the shaft in the log first as Roy says - this is

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