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H34 5" cowlings to be sold bobcree at 12:41pm 06.26.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/973 Sometime ago, I removed the two large 5" cowlings from my 1986 Hunter 34 as I installed some large s
Batteries Chief at 9:23pm 06.24.07 Ask All Sailors 7/1188 First sail of the season yesterday. and thought this was strange. I have been posting about replacin
Replacement Anchor and rode Paulh at 9:49pm 06.24.07 Smaller Boats 12/1402 Well, I lost my anchor and rode this weekend to the lake Gods. Need to replace. Do I go with a Danfo
Hull of a 84- '34 jpc at 8:39pm 06.24.07 Big Boats 1/951 What was the hull construction method and thickness of the 1984 34' Hunter? Was it poured in a mold
Rudder holes Charm at 8:32pm 06.24.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1807 Hi all-I am getting ready to drill the holes into my new Ida Rudder. I used the old rudder as a g
hole in engine block letterman at 9:55pm 06.24.07 Ask All Sailors 4/1212 My Perkins motor leaks...somewhere. I suspect, with my luck, that the block might be cracked. It l
Rigging 1981 O"day 30' mario3731 at 10:28pm 06.24.07 Ask An Oday Owner 3/3310 I will be rigging my boat and I need some specifications on the tension on the rigging. Does any one
Boat photos paidfor at 10:18pm 06.24.07 Ask All Sailors 1/1009 Saturday there was a helocopter taking pictures of the race, Lukemia Cup out of the Houston Yacht Cl
Pearson 323/Diesel frmreilly at 10:06pm 06.24.07 Ask All Sailors 3/2064 I am considering purchasing a 1970s Pearson 323 ' I have two questions:1. How does it sail? -- it
furler ?? joe friedman at 9:57pm 06.24.07 Catalina 30 3/1187 thinking of getting a cdi 7.7 furler for my c-30 std rig w/bow sprit. anyone with any experience out
Better referigeration possible? Pat at 11:19pm 06.24.07 Ask All Sailors 4/1086 I have added foam insulation to the portside and underside of my icebox hoping to keep my drinks col
Water in the hull Ike at 11:16pm 06.24.07 Ask All Sailors 2/1057 The O'Day 15 I recently purchased has alot of water in its hull. There is a drain plug in the rear a
moisture where hull and liner is glued jpc at 11:42pm 06.24.07 Big Boats 2/786 Would it be possible for moisture/water to collect on the side of the hull where the hull is bonded
Wheel vs. Tiller Raleigh500 at 12:06am 06.25.07 Ask All Sailors 9/1629 I have always sailed smaller boats with tillers. Am considering a larger boat in the 25'+ range for
Bilge pump for a 1969 O"Day 26"? Mike at 12:28am 06.25.07 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1121 I recently purchased a 1969 O"Day Ranger 26", and I need to replace the bilge pumps. Does anybody kn
bow and stern anchors Bill C320, Papillon at 12:45am 06.25.07 Ask All Sailors 25/4731 If you want to use both a bow and stern anchor to keep your boat from dragging due to light winds or
Aft Cabin Water Leak Vic at 12:51am 06.25.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1088 We occassionally get a small water leak in the back of the aft cabin, starboard side. The leak is a
Anchoring Port Jeff & North Port seadaddler at 1:07am 06.25.07 Ask All Sailors 2/1114 Planning to sail over to port jeff and or north port and have notbeen by boat in a long time.Will
Mast Gates Abby Normal at 1:29am 06.25.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/1136 I was on the "ask all sailors" section of the forum and on a reefing topic, I saw mast gates mention
Main sail mast furling jjjjking at 1:23am 06.25.07 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1092 I recently purchased an Oceanis 400 and am having trouble furling and un-furling the Main sail. Is

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Awwww, Nuts!!! sail sfbay at 8:14am 09.06.21 Ouch!! Same question came up on this thread with repair strategies discussed Repairing Mast Foot 95
Catalina 315 Instruments Ward H at 8:02am 09.06.21 Anything that takes the helmsman's attention away from piloting the boat is a bad thing. I agree,
Catalina 309 Osmosis Damage Hull Kazdude at 7:57am 09.06.21 I had a problem with blisters the first year on my 2008 309. Let the the blisters dry and filled th
CDI Furler question (1) Tally Ho at 7:49am 09.06.21 On my CDI, I run a line from the sail tack, down to a point on the furler that holds 3 turns of the
CDI Furler question (2) sail sfbay at 7:49am 09.06.21 Welcome to the forum!! Might refer to Flexible Furler 1 manual page 11 or Flexible Furler 2 manual
1999 H410 Forward Shower Sump Replacement Issues SailorFrank at 7:43am 09.06.21 I replaced mine several times. I finally made my own sump pump system. I used one of the standard s
How hard is it to replace a prop annode while the boat is in the water? (2) kodiak1120 at 7:42am 09.06.21 I finally got around to diving under my boat. Looks like the anode is in good enough shape to last
Bilge Pump ray dann at 7:37am 09.06.21 How did you route the hose out of the bilge? Any pictures?
Searching for a trailer ! sail sfbay at 7:31am 09.06.21 Welcome to the forum and congratulations on your new sailboat!! One option is to have a trailer sho
M-25XP Raw Water Blocked Ward H at 7:30am 09.06.21 I had l issues with water flow on my M25XP and OB pump. Intermittently I would have no water flow l
Impromptu Boat Hook Storage sail sfbay at 7:28am 09.06.21 Creative!!
Anyone know why there are two pick ups on starboard freshwater tank on the hunter passage 450- 456 or where they are located sail sfbay at 7:27am 09.06.21 Page 57A of the 450 owner's manual Hunter_450_10411156.pdf (sailboatowners.com) shows one starboard
Week Cruise Next Week Terry Cox at 6:54am 09.06.21 Nice to hear that you had a nice cruise, Mike, and congrats on your anniversary. Do try to allow mo
Marine Traffic Time Warp! jssailem at 6:18am 09.06.21 Teleportation it is the rave of future boat travel. Rumored to happen in places like the Bermuda Tr
Ring handle for hunter rear deck compartment JamesG161 at 6:06am 09.06.21 I have looked over and cannot find anything that will fit. Call the SBO shops HunterOwners.com cus
MAIN STAY jssailem at 5:55am 09.06.21 Welcome to the SBO forum. There is a reason for the lack of specific numbers. For racers the foresta
Ring handle for hunter rear deck compartment MySong at 5:51am 09.06.21 If I could find something that sat flush I would just use 4200 and glue it in
Ring handle for hunter rear deck compartment kloudie1 at 5:50am 09.06.21 A simple flat SS strap attached by screws on each end? Reach under the strap with a finger or two to
Ring handle for hunter rear deck compartment rgranger at 5:42am 09.06.21 I have had the SS swim ladder on my H26 repaired by a local welder who was able to do SS welds. It
Poker run DArcy at 5:42am 09.06.21 I was talking to some other people yesterday who where sailing by that area and saw some groups of j

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