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Anodes jdmrussell at 3:27am 04.26.07 Ask All Sailors 2/1056 If this topic has been previously discussed, please point me to the proper thread. Thanks.Please
Niorth East Hunter Sailing Assoc - NEHSA (NE USA) Bob at 3:58am 04.26.07 Other Sailboats 0/787 FYI - If any other Northeast Hunter Owners are interested, here is an opportunity to check out the N
proper size prop vern23906 at 4:03am 04.26.07 Bigger Boats 2/1147 I purchased a 1985 O'Day 28 which I really like. She sails well and has lots of space on deck and i
Teak and holly Richard Shay at 4:43am 04.26.07 Ask All Sailors 6/1143 I am planning on replacing the cover/top of the engine housing on my 1984 34" Hunter, with a piece o
A Spinaker Halyard Rich at 5:56am 04.26.07 Ask An Oday Owner 2/994 My 272 came with a Hood Cruising Spinaker. I have no idea if I have a halyard for this sail. Wher
keel bolts Steve King at 5:51am 04.26.07 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1029 Can anyone tell me if the keel bolts on a 1984 Beneteau 42 can be replaced? I am told that some dif
Deck Fills John T1594 at 5:43am 04.26.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1116 Does anyone know the size or source of the "O"-rings for the deck fills (Waste/Diesel/Water) on Hunt
Irish Mallard sailing sweater substitute Al - s/v Persephone at 6:09am 04.26.07 Ask All Sailors 3/2636 For several years I have been a very happy wearer of the Irish Mallard waterproof/windproof sweaters
Rudder part Mntsailing at 6:52am 04.26.07 Ask All Sailors 4/990 HelloI need to purchase the stainless steel bracket that mounts to the transom of my sail boat whic
Mmmm. 26x Mast raising problem?? Sixeven at 8:20am 04.26.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/899 So, I just watched the video of the 26m mast raising system. I have the older system for the 26x.
Well, racing season is about to... Alan at 8:36am 04.26.07 Racing 3/1622 ..get under way for 07. Got some new crew and we're all itchin' to get out there and mix it up. Ca
Importance of ... Alan at 8:58am 04.26.07 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 0/1646 ...vertical uniformity.Most skippers look at their sail shape and check draft position and depth.
Half Full or Half Empty? Neil McDonald at 9:45am 04.26.07 Ask All Sailors 14/1336 Can anyone tell me the what the relationship is between the pressure in a gas bottle, CNG or Propane
garmin 176c Greg at 9:24am 04.26.07 Ask All Sailors 3/1071 I just bought a chart plotter and now i need to buy a card to get the detail i want.....is there no
rudder repair dave at 9:59am 04.26.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1644 I need some help with a minor repair to one of my (original) rudders. Does anyone know what the rud
Another bottom paint ????????? grigs at 10:09am 04.26.07 Ask All Sailors 4/1140 Bought our boat last season while it was on the hard. Former owner said the boat had bottom paint pu
Cockpit floor drain, Mac at 10:07am 04.26.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 8/1572 The PO used a radiator hose but it would kink and not work. I tried to replace it with a new one an
Push Pulpit O'Day 31 Kenneth Corbett at 10:46am 04.26.07 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1131 Any one know cost of replacing Push Pulpit on an O'Day 31 and/or where one can be purchased please
Building A Crew Overboard Pole Mr Lucky16746 at 12:36pm 04.26.07 Ask All Sailors 17/9523 Commercial MOB poles are ripffs price-wise, so I've decided to make one of my own. I came across th
Cleaning/Restoring Dull or Dirty Looking Gray Port gweisheipl at 1:24pm 04.26.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1050 All of the lens covers on my Gray ports are dull or cloudy looking (possibly crazed) and I would rat

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New Owner 28.5 jssailem at 8:27am 02.28.21 I remember the discovery days... So much fun. Some are boat owners who jump on a boat and want to bu
HUNTER 320 ENGINE ROOM. (1) JamesG161 at 8:16am 02.28.21 PYI is the company name that made mine.
HUNTER 320 ENGINE ROOM. JamesG161 at 7:53am 02.28.21 The dripless packing may look overcompressed but PYS changed the bellows design and they now look l
Larger wheel? valcour at 7:36am 02.28.21 I have a 40" wheel on my 310.
New to me Hunter 26 clean/refit Crazy Dave Condon at 7:26am 02.28.21 On color coordination of lines, look under boat information at the 260 as it was standard with all w
Dyneema lifelines on Hunter 36 Brian D at 7:24am 02.28.21 Andy, go over the Yachtworld and look at the Hunter 36 boats that are listed. Lots of photos to look
New Owner 28.5 M. Maron at 7:14am 02.28.21 Excellent suggestions - i noticed the outlets and water heater run on AC but lights on DC only. Is t
Hunter 35.5 opening in rear berth to change waste tank shawanaga at 6:45am 02.28.21 Hope these are of some assistance, they're from a rebuild of the aft cabin bulkhead on our 1992 - 3
Onan 8K Gen losing coolant (1) HandsOnTech at 6:36am 02.28.21
New Owner 28.5 jssailem at 6:28am 02.28.21 Welcome M Marin to SBO. Congrats on the sailboat and joining the club of sailors. It is a fun experi
FCC Moves Ahead With 5G Regardless chuckwayne at 6:16am 02.28.21 For a little more insight: https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2020/05/millions-of-gps-devices-at-
Sheaves needed DayDreamer41 at 6:08am 02.28.21 Kristian at Chicago Yacht rigging kristian@chicagoyachtrigging.com Great source of information, resp
HUNTER 320 ENGINE ROOM. RoyS at 6:06am 02.28.21 In the photos the front engine mounts are at the ends of the stringers. There does not appear to be
Wet bilge and oil glops: troubleshooting tips? Steve k at 5:52am 02.28.21 Do you have a dripless bearing fitting? If it's a normal stuffing box it will drip while motor is ru
New to me Hunter 26 clean/refit kappykaplan at 5:31am 02.28.21 Lookin' good, @Thaniel ! :beer:
Main hard to raise Steve k at 5:25am 02.28.21 I have the same issues. I love the Free rope track cleaning idea. I will do that first thing next ti
Sheaves needed SFS at 4:56am 02.28.21 The store here on SBO sells sheaves, or did at one time. Dave tried to help me track down an oddball
New to me Hunter 26 clean/refit (6) Thaniel at 4:54am 02.28.21 Thanks for the commends on the thread. Motivates me to continue to post :) Last week we had freezi
Sheaves needed Joe at 4:46am 02.28.21 Rig-rite.com will have what you need. Also check Riggingonly.com
1995 - 40.5 - Rudder Bearings MetricMountie at 4:15am 02.28.21 Thanks for the quick reply and the thread. Will have a look at the drawings and hopefully a machini

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