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Joe Wienecke at 10:14am 07.22.07
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I was at a LMHSA meeting this weekend and they had a guy speak on engine etc. He said the 1st filte
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I need to replace some of my sail slugs on my 94 Hunter 23.5 It appears to have the original Z Spa
Siep Nyholt at 10:19am 07.22.07
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Went to switch on autohelm today......from standby to auto, screen showed 'no data'....and beeped co
Johnny Curry at 10:49am 07.22.07
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I broke the cable at the keel of my O'Day25. By diving I don,t feel an eye to cable into. Does anyon
kaamrhein at 10:41am 07.22.07
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wheb you pump to drain nothing happens.it seems something is clogging the outlet line.what is the be
RMilavsky at 11:06am 07.22.07
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One of the sheaves is cracked on my block that I use for my mainsheet (attached to the traveler) Doe
Raymond Milavsky at 10:58am 07.22.07
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one of the sheaves is cracked in my block that I use for my mainsheet. I probably have to replace th
George16771 at 11:19am 07.22.07
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My son and I decided to attempt resurrecting a 1984 O'Day Daysailer. No doubt we'll have numerous q
tegwilym at 9:29am 07.22.07
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Yes, I know....the galley that comes with the Catalina 22 is a cumbersome, space taking, heavy beast
Greg W at 11:32am 07.22.07
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What model Yanmar engine came with the 1983 H31? I wish to purchase some replacement belts and need
Harry at 11:39am 07.22.07
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Headed out today and, according to my Raymarine chartplotter, our boat was going backwards. Quick gl
Jeff at 11:28am 07.22.07
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I'm looking for some help. 1980 Catalina 27 has slop in the rudder. Any advise or digrams of rudder
Brian M H23 at 12:30pm 07.22.07
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Sorry I never got back to you about the link plates!! I just saw the little piece of paper with the
Dave at 1:18pm 07.22.07
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I have a 2002 H-356 with the original UK sails. Today while sailing in 18kt winds, the mail sail cle
Joelle Dupont at 1:04pm 07.22.07
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Greetings, Today I purchased a 1987 Hunter 23'. I've been sailing a smaller daysailer solo and want
Bill at 5:11pm 07.22.07
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The only hull to deck connection appears to be the tabbing on the inside of the hull and deck. The
Van737 at 4:22pm 07.22.07
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The Spring Lift Part # SL 3-35 that holds the refrigerator lidof my 1994 Hunter Legend 37.5 is no lo
SailboatOwners.com at 2:40pm 07.22.07
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Most of us use tenders, or dinghies, to transport ourselves to shore and back if we anchor out. Wha
caguy at 2:34pm 07.22.07
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this weekend? Tried to get out there on Friday but unable. Expert said they may hang around until th
Chris at 8:32pm 07.20.07
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I know a place, Its just a short 45 minute ship ride out to the Channel Islands, then, You have a k

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H22 (1981) Kickup Rudder assembly instructions   (1)
SeaTR at 12:39pm 09.29.21
Wait, there is more...or less...:) Attached is a file of misc hand-drawn modifications and replaceme
Rudder cables - need some help
AwwShucks at 12:24pm 09.29.21
Thanks all - made the decision to replace cables and chain given that they have seen 20 years of ser
water heater check (one way) valve
dlochner at 12:21pm 09.29.21
Wrong type of check valve. Use a brass or bronze check valve with pipe nipples and attach directly
Sherwood sea. Water pump problem
Stu Jackson at 12:18pm 09.29.21
the little key and the impeller. Are you talking about the circlip? If so, you simply don't need
Exhaust Steam
Stu Jackson at 12:07pm 09.29.21
What engine?
Rudder cables - need some help
Tom J at 12:05pm 09.29.21
You do have an Edson system. The cables will slacken over time with normal use. They are tightened
Sherwood sea. Water pump problem
jbertelli at 12:04pm 09.29.21
Thanks sail stay. I am going to the boat tomorrow and will get back with the model number. I do not
H22 (1981) Kickup Rudder assembly instructions   (1)
SeaTR at 12:00pm 09.29.21
Howdy @newsailor130, I DO own the same boat and year (1981 H22), BUT it did not have a rudder (and o
water heater check (one way) valve
Stu Jackson at 11:56am 09.29.21
Thank you all for your input. I respect all opinions, but I'll have to agree with Dave and will kee
water heater check (one way) valve
Stu Jackson at 11:54am 09.29.21
I don't see a temp gauge or a way to set temperature. There usually isn't one.
Beneteau 323 shaft lock nut
Ralph Johnstone at 11:30am 09.29.21
Wow, I stand corrected. I have never seen a coupling like that before. Don't know if that design i
Not just a novelty to me
Stu Jackson at 11:26am 09.29.21
But enough of that bilge water, the burning question here is "who gets to clean the light after it'
water heater check (one way) valve   (1)
phase3 at 11:25am 09.29.21
Thank you all for your input. I respect all opinions, but I'll have to agree with Dave and will keep
Purchased a Soverel 33 Project Boat
DayDreamer41 at 11:25am 09.29.21
Well the 2021 race season has come to an end and with that my son @daydreamerjr did a fine job of no
Fuel Filter Replacement
Stu Jackson at 11:24am 09.29.21
Rich & Ralph are right. My last filter was replaced after 900 hours. How come my engine kept runni
Fuel Filter Replacement
Ralph Johnstone at 11:19am 09.29.21
So I replace the primary about every 4-6 years mostly from a guilty feeling. Exactly the route I'
Beneteau 323 shaft lock nut   (1)
W_Alves at 11:14am 09.29.21
Welcome to the site @W_Alves . Bit of a semantics problem here. Can't quite picture what a "sha
Purchased a Soverel 33 Project Boat   (1)
Renegade33 at 11:09am 09.29.21
Your boat looks great. I just purchased Renegade and will be bringing her back to the Long Island S
Not just a novelty to me
Ralph Johnstone at 11:07am 09.29.21
Within the first month of any place I've ever lived, I can walk around the entire house with my eye

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