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1984 h31 cheek block replacement oceansail0 at 7:36am 04.29.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/937 Need to replace the Cheek blocks on my 1984 h31. any ideas as to what can replace the original Engla
Bleed air from an A/C Unit KenK13623 at 9:24am 04.29.07 Mid-Size Boats 8/6826 I just purchased a 2000 model 310 with a Marine Air systems Passport II A/C unit. I had the boat mo
leaky windows O'Day 22 Curt4327 at 8:21am 04.29.07 Ask An Oday Owner 6/2311 I know I've seen this subject at one point but I've done a search and can't find anything on it. So
hot water tank normand.chaput@gmail.com at 9:42am 04.29.07 Catalina 30 1/1261 I took off the hot water tank but somebody told me that it is acting as a radiator for the engine sa
Is This A Dumb Sailor or What? Dick Dixon at 10:38am 04.29.07 Ask All Sailors 25/1728 Visibility: Clear ' unlimitedSunny, no clouds This morning, while bringing my sailboat back from
fuel tank leak ned crockett at 10:45am 04.29.07 Other Sailboats 2/898 After noticing diesel fuel in my bilge recently, I checked all fuel lines, filters, etc. and found a
What is this rudder part? Ken Palmer at 9:00am 04.29.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 9/1406 While painting the bottom of my Hunter 33.5 today, I noticed that there is a synthetic material spac
Engine size seahorse21252 at 8:48am 04.29.07 Smaller Boats 2/1155 I did something stupid this weekend and ceased my outboard motor. It was a 9.9 hp Chrysler 2 stroke
Mast hardware Eric Corkum at 8:43am 04.29.07 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/1314 Looking for supplier for hardware to attach a spinnaker block to mast base on my 473?Thanksreply
need marina advise neer annapolis Doghouse at 11:43am 04.29.07 Ask All Sailors 9/1459 I was informed that in the beginning of next year I will be moving up into the DC metro area. I can
Oday 22 mast height sargentef21000 at 11:59am 04.29.07 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1478 I have a 81' Oday 22. It is a 3/4 rig. The mast measures 27' 1 3/4" long. The measurement from the d
Mast tuning Lynnie at 11:57am 04.29.07 Smaller Boats 8/1278 I am a new owner of a 93 Hunter 23/5 and I have questions about the information in the owners manual
5416 Universal Deisel Rich McKenna at 12:13pm 04.29.07 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1064 Both water pumps are leaking slightly on my 5416 universal deisel. Does anyone know of a reasonable
dry rot problem John at 12:24pm 04.29.07 Big Boats 3/1590 I just bought a 1998 Catalina 36. I spotted some discoloration on the wood of the bulkhead seperatin
Trailer bunk guides (1) sargentef21000 at 12:39pm 04.29.07 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1103 A while back I read a thread about trailer bunk guides for shoal draft keel boats. I always had a ha
Stepping the mast psoupjack@mcn.com at 2:35pm 04.29.07 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1076 My mast fell over while preparing to winter store my 19.2 1967 O'Day Mariner! The fasteners securin
Single hand question jleblanc31 at 2:19pm 04.29.07 Ask All Sailors 2/1048 Has anyone seen or herd of any single hand sailing videos?
Just Launched, now I have questions Fred at 1:32pm 04.29.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1041 The disc brakes are on the trailer, H26 is in the water SAILED HER today. The Admiral loves the boat
raising the main john mckerlie at 1:30pm 04.29.07 Mid-Size Boats 7/1013 we bought our boat last year and have a great deal of trouble getting the main up with ease, even at
Replacing my 26s trailer with a 26X trailer Chris Baker at 4:01pm 04.29.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/865 My trailer for my 1994 Macgregor 26s is rusted out and I have an offer of a trailer for a 26X. Does

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H260 Model Year Differences? Doug J at 6:46pm 06.22.21 Oh wow! I can't say I've ever seen one like that. But you got wheel steering :dancing:
tachometer not accurate (1) Hayden Watson at 6:33pm 06.22.21 Not even close...... Ok Maine, I can except that I am "not even close" as a possibility because it
315 PHRF rating cb32863 at 6:28pm 06.22.21 You can look it up here, Boat Class Lookup - US Sailing
Boat leaning to port 31seahorse at 6:22pm 06.22.21 Investigate the possibilities mentioned in the previous posts first. Then think about (1) items sto
Replacement for bose 321 ramoore at 6:03pm 06.22.21 The Bose 321 on my boat only partially worked when I bought it. I thought about totally replacing i
Boat leaning to port dlochner at 5:56pm 06.22.21 A full 20 gal fuel tank weighs 160 lbs. if you can counter the list by standing to starboard, you h
Boat leaning to port Don S/V ILLusion at 5:52pm 06.22.21 A full 20 gal fuel tank weighs 160 lbs. if you can counter the list by standing to starboard, you ha
Selden B & R rig Cap shrouds Gary Ryan at 5:51pm 06.22.21 Thanks guys!
Stern light Stu Jackson at 5:49pm 06.22.21 Happens on a lot of boats. Many skippers have bitten the bullet and installed another light where i
How to test inverter for shore power ELCI failure without ELCI present Stu Jackson at 5:41pm 06.22.21 @Fredct Also read manual pages 17 & 20. As I suggested earlier, turn the inverter off and back on
How to test inverter for shore power ELCI failure without ELCI present Fredct at 5:38pm 06.22.21 @Stu Jackson I had read that same paragraph(!) when I encountered the fault the first time. My capta
Boat leaning to port dlochner at 5:37pm 06.22.21 Many boat list to one side or the other. Sometimes it is a weight distribution issue, sometimes it i
How to test inverter for shore power ELCI failure without ELCI present Stu Jackson at 5:33pm 06.22.21 The inverter/charger (from now on inverter) can be turned off at the monitor panel. If there is ano
Fill old windlass void with resin and re-drill for new windlass install dlochner at 5:31pm 06.22.21 Would I even need to fill the void if it were constructed this way? I suppose filling it would at t
How to test inverter for shore power ELCI failure without ELCI present Fredct at 5:29pm 06.22.21 @Stu Jackson Let me clarify the entire sequence: UCLI Pedestal, Cord installed between pedestal an
How to test inverter for shore power ELCI failure without ELCI present Stu Jackson at 5:16pm 06.22.21 Shore power connected, breaker ON, inverter Off - the inverter automatically turns on. ULCI trips
23.5 mast centering baby stays while raising mast? MikeyJ at 4:32pm 06.22.21 I was thinking of doing like the 240 except using wire rope (cable). I trailer sailing every time
1987 Cat 22: Installing VHF Antenna John Marrone at 4:29pm 06.22.21 Great suggestions. Thank You
Windlass "Rode Management Module" does what exactly? ggrizzard at 4:20pm 06.22.21 That bar, albeit plastic, is designed to keep the gypsy from reversing unintentionally.
Whats wrong with my legs? Calif. Ted at 4:12pm 06.22.21 DO NOT LUBE !!! That makes it so when you do get it down you can't lock it and it keeps creeping bac

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