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Hey Phil, what happened to... Jim Legere at 8:39am 02.14.08 The Cherubini Hunters 3/1052 What happened to all the photo articles that used to be found at the old 37-cutter model page? I kno
Hunter 28.5 vibration / prop choice Rich M at 11:25am 02.14.08 Mid-Size Boats 4/1462 I have a 1985 28.5 that last season required a transmission rebuild. After serious work and serious
Looking for a Hunter 31 Don Crowther at 11:30am 02.14.08 Mid-Size Boats 4/793 I've been looking for a 31 for about 6 months now. I have even paid for a survey on one. I know it's
boom vang larry at 9:06am 02.14.08 Mid-Size Boats 2/964 i am interested in adding a boom vang to my 1983 hunter 27. what would be the recommeded size for th
Anyone ever use Plastimo Dacron sail cover? Kadima at 12:38pm 02.14.08 Ask All Sailors 0/1005 HeyI am looking into purchasing a new (to me) furling 135%. I have the option of Sunbrella cover
Adjustable forestay Marty Freed at 12:38pm 02.14.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/989 HelloLooking to find an ADJUSTABLE FORESTAY unit for my MacGreggor 26D.Would prefer a mechanical f
Use your oven? shorty at 7:56pm 02.12.08 Ask All Sailors 25/3638 Winter project has been to completely disassemble, clean ' reassemble my 2 burner Hillerange gas ran
headstay wire size O'Day 28 mike C16582 at 9:49pm 02.12.08 Ask An Oday Owner 4/1196 does anyone know the wire size of the 28's headstay??
I'm totally frustrated texastom at 11:10pm 02.12.08 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 21/2738 I am still having a problem with waste backwashing into my Jabco toilet. I posted the problem severa
Trailer for Hunter 27' batonhodges@aol.com at 11:07pm 02.12.08 Mid-Size Boats 0/1813 I am trying to build a trailer for a 1990 Hunter 27' (270 ?) and need line drawings, etc or infor
Correct Chain Size Capt Andy at 2:36am 02.13.08 Ask All Sailors 8/1582 Seems that the more places you look, the more answers you get. I would like to know the proper chain
Speed Log / Depth Sounder Chris Arias at 2:24am 02.13.08 Ask All Sailors 15/1803 Howdy-I just bought my first sailboat in November and am plunging into fixing, refurbishing and eq
volvo mb10a to atomic 4 changeout ctalmage at 2:20am 02.13.08 Ask All Sailors 11/1887 Hi - just purchased a 1974 irwin 28 mkII. the previous owner had removed the volvo motor and was goi
volvo mb10a to atomic 4 changeout ctalmage at 1:52am 02.13.08 Irwin 7/2529 Hi - just purchased a 1974 irwin 28 mkII. the previous owner had removed the volvo motor and was go
I have an O'Day22 boat,- I want to order new sails for it with the original sai Zsolt Regényi at 1:43am 02.13.08 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1093 Do you anybody know which was the original sail ensign (logo ) for an O'Day22.I want to change my s
Stuck centerboard Jerry Dykhuisen at 4:32am 02.13.08 Ask An Oday Owner 11/4558 I have one of those famous O'Day 23's with a cast iron keel. As has been noted many times, the cent
RIG TUNNING ATEASE at 3:58am 02.13.08 Ask An Oday Owner 4/1267 Looking for someone in the Ct area that has experence rigging a 23 foot O'Day sail boat. I have been
mast base block failure chris cabai at 3:57am 02.13.08 Pearson 2/1669 The garhauer blocks at the mast plate are loosing the sheaves they are disintergrating. Other than g
EPIRBs seadaddler at 3:50am 02.13.08 Ask All Sailors 15/1282 What model EPIRB do you use.Which model would you recommend for mostly coastal cruiser.Which model
How Long does StrattaGlass last? Bad Obsession at 6:34am 02.13.08 Ask All Sailors 6/3113 I am curious to know how long Strattaglass usually lasts on a dodger, connector, and bimini.I am i

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Alternator shutoff switch? Benny17441 at 5:10pm 08.17.21 Turn the DC breaker to Off at the panel. The engine should not have been disabled as it does not n
How to rig outhaul on O'Day 272? The manual doesn't show the outhaul. (3) Tally Ho at 5:04pm 08.17.21
Effluent Discharge from Holding Tank Vent LVGS at 5:02pm 08.17.21 Thank you every one for your input. Peggie, Hayden and Smokey were correct...the wiring was reverse
Mast Help - Hunter 27 heritage at 4:53pm 08.17.21 My 1984 Hunter 27 has a Kenyon mast. Curious why the spreaders failed.
Stove Make and Model dleckenby at 4:45pm 08.17.21 Actually connecting the wires probably won't work. The flame sensor works by generating a small curr
Beneteau 361 new owner Tally Ho at 4:36pm 08.17.21
Batteries relocated on a Hunter 37.5 (1) SandyFrank at 4:31pm 08.17.21 197263 83 days after ordering they have arrived! Got my 1/2 starboard and should be installing thi
Catalina 27 mast issue (1) sail sfbay at 4:28pm 08.17.21 Welcome the forum and congratulations on your new sailboat!! Thanks for posting a photo. Try unscr
Alternator shutoff switch? (1) ScottySailor at 4:26pm 08.17.21 Disconnected positive wire from both house and start batteries still power at the alternator turned
Alternator shutoff switch? SandyFrank at 4:22pm 08.17.21 Gotcha I just did that but was hoping there would be a switch. Or at least an inline fuse but I th
How to rig outhaul on O'Day 272? The manual doesn't show the outhaul. shemandr at 4:15pm 08.17.21 Not an O'Day owner here. But from your diagram it looks straight forward. No, there isn't room on
Alternator shutoff switch? ScottySailor at 4:02pm 08.17.21 Disconnect the battery Gotcha I just did that but was hoping there would be a switch. Or at leas
How to rig outhaul on O'Day 272? The manual doesn't show the outhaul. sail sfbay at 4:00pm 08.17.21 Interesting the rigging diagram is silent on the outhaul that is attached to the clew of the mainsai
Alternator shutoff switch? srimes at 3:58pm 08.17.21 Disconnect the battery
Furling mainsail - anyone have any experience of trying to replace with a standard non-furling sail? sail sfbay at 3:47pm 08.17.21 Welcome to the forum!! Same question came up on this thread that you might find helpful: Converting
Our first long-distance trip in a 19' Mariner. rgranger at 3:44pm 08.17.21 I always thought that those sayings were a bit off because they didn't include the maintenance and
Our first long-distance trip in a 19' Mariner. Leeward Rail at 3:33pm 08.17.21 Hahaha I heard it was hours of boredom interrupted by moments of panic I always thought that thos
Beneteau 361 new owner Davidasailor26 at 3:02pm 08.17.21 Welcome, and congratulations! +1 for this site for things like thru-hulls and other parts like that
Our first long-distance trip in a 19' Mariner. rgranger at 3:00pm 08.17.21 What's that quote? "Sailing is 90% boredom and 10% sheer terror. Congratulations Jack. Are you g
Mast Help - Hunter 27 rgranger at 2:57pm 08.17.21 Your mast came from Kenyon Isomat in Charlotte NC. Now called Starcraft. Follow @sail sfbay sugges

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