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pendant c/b repair.. eric at 5:42am 07.30.06 Ask An Oday Owner 2/860 i have an 83 oday25 i grounded a couple weeks ago my pendant i think is bust i cant feel the c/b's w
Fouled swing keel cable Hal at 7:53am 07.30.06 Smaller Boats 4/1017 We have fouled the swing keel cable on our 1977 Cat.22. The keel clunks as it is lowered and now, ne
2006 Hunter 25 Dave at 9:05am 07.30.06 Smaller Boats 4/5115 I'm just looking for some input from current owners of the new H25 or hunter owners who've seen/sail
Fiberglass water tank leak. Kerry13709 at 9:20am 07.30.06 Ask All Sailors 4/1844 I have a leak on the top seam of a built in water tank. I removed the berth above it to determine wh
Halyards for oday 222 pbud at 10:03am 07.30.06 Ask An Oday Owner 2/902 Does any one know how long the main halyard is for the 222
Replace those turn buckles Mark at 10:54am 07.30.06 Smaller Boats 1/804 Has anyone replaced the turn buckles on their shrouds. You know. The ones that connect the shrouds
Leech flutter! Mark at 10:58am 07.30.06 Smaller Boats 4/1073 How do you control (stop) it? Tighten the leech cord? Pull on the vang??
Auto Pilot Rcman4u2 at 11:00am 07.30.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/837 I have a 26M and want to add an auto pilot. Anyone added one to theirs? I used to have a 26X and a
Flame on stove kkeps going out??? VEGA at 11:02am 07.30.06 Big Boats 6/1023 I have a 2002 H-356. Never had trouble with the Force 10 stove. It has two burners and a stove. Thi
Mascerator Discharge Hose Fredd at 11:05am 07.30.06 Big Boats 6/845 I am not certain if the mascerator from holding tank is working. While it sounds like it is workin
diesel generator on bavaria 37 2000 Valdo DeLeon at 11:20am 07.30.06 Bavaria 1/1907 I am looking the way to install a generator on the bavaria 37 with 3 beth, there are not too many sp
Whit Lock Steering Leak Captain Dave at 11:07am 07.30.06 Big Boats 1/800 My Hunter 356 has a Whit Lock Cobra steering system that has been flawless. Resently I noticed that
Air conditioning odor Harry at 11:33am 07.30.06 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 9/2137 Peggie, Not really a head question, but an odor question. Our air conditioning units accumulate a
motor questions john at 11:44am 07.30.06 Day Sailers 3/892 After four years of trial and error I think I have all of my outboard quirks figured out and can mot
rigging a widgeon Ian Olson at 12:24pm 07.30.06 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1214 I recently got a 1968 widgeon, but it did not include the manual so I have almost no idea of how to
No sweat ex-admin at 12:29pm 07.30.06 Ask All Sailors 29/2082 No matter where you sail, chances are that the temperatures have been out of sight lately. If you ar
swing keel cable broke Frank at 12:40pm 07.30.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1242 I tried to raise my keel after my latest day sailing and there was nothing there. Seems the cable
Does anyone know what a Morrow Eagle is for? caguy at 2:35pm 07.30.06 Ask All Sailors 1/871 I am finally getting around to the electronics on my new project boat. It has an old unit called a M
Type of main sail controls clif at 7:25am 08.14.06 Smaller Boats 3/924 After replacing the Bulkheads and the cabin sole on my 1984 Hunter 25.5 I am now working on the out
lifeline tension duality at 7:31am 08.14.06 Ask All Sailors 2/2263 just wondering, how tight should lifelines be? mine appear to be loose and didnt know if they should

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Cracks in keel Ken Cross at 5:55pm 01.11.21 I'd grind it down and put a few layers of fiberglass on it. If you keep it on a trailer, just follow
AIS Receive Problem Identification jssailem at 5:54pm 01.11.21 It happens Richard, that some vessels do not transmit their names relying on the MMSI to identify th
Funny Friday!!! jssailem at 5:51pm 01.11.21 Difficulty for some sailors is they are only Great with a 5inch Mounted gun, if they served on a des
Funny Friday!!! (1) Will Gilmore at 5:40pm 01.11.21 189025 -Will (Dragonfly)
Problems with Stepping the mast on my 1998 Hunter 240 caverun at 5:17pm 01.11.21 Welcome to the forum! Did you try tightening up that loose nut and see if that pulls it over at all?
Hunter 33 (1981) Main Sail Dave Groshong at 5:01pm 01.11.21 Give me a call if you'd like, I'm always happy to help if I can 877-932-7245 x116 Mon-Fri, 9-3:30
Cracks in keel higgs at 5:00pm 01.11.21 I would definitely not grind this down to bare metal as was suggested. Many encapsulated keels are
P42 generator info Terry Cox at 4:50pm 01.11.21 You're welcome, Jim. Forgot to mention, the model number on our Genset is located on a plate attache
Does anyone know of a tool sold to help re attaching "lift the dot" fittings on my dodger? RitSim at 4:42pm 01.11.21 https://www.sailrite.com/Pres-N-Snap-Fastener-Tool?gclid=CjwKCAiAi_D_BRApEiwASslbJ8lERHTbVkeJv44nTNV
Stability numbers for a Yamaha 33 Arctic Hawk at 4:40pm 01.11.21 Thanks for the numbers. Still looking for Angle of Vanishing Stability, Limit of p[ossitve Stabilit
Battery location H31' (83-87) ShawneH at 4:40pm 01.11.21 I'll look for pics, stand by for a few minutes. I slept in the quarterberth, but there really isn'
Engine alignment issue? Tally Ho at 4:18pm 01.11.21 I would not worry too much while it is on the hard....but you may want to remove the stuffing box an
Battery location H31' (83-87) jmce1587 at 4:05pm 01.11.21 I have 2 lead acid batteries just above the shaft centerline of my H31 with easy access to that area
Cracks in keel SailingLoto at 4:02pm 01.11.21 I'm in the not structural camp. As unpleasant as it will be I'd take it down to gelcoat or even fib
Cracks in keel SailingLoto at 4:00pm 01.11.21 I don't know anything about encapsulated keels, but are you just looking for something to do? Unles
Cracks in keel SailingLoto at 3:57pm 01.11.21 I'm going with your previous post... I looked into it more closely and there is a thin layer of wha
P42 generator info kloudie1 at 3:51pm 01.11.21 That sure looks like a Yanmar 3HMF engine.. The HM shop manual says that the difference between the
Battery location H31' (83-87) (2) SFS at 3:50pm 01.11.21 I'll look for pics, stand by for a few minutes. I slept in the quarterberth, but there really isn't
H26 Proposed Reef Configuration justsomeguy at 3:37pm 01.11.21 you will see on #88 my system. https://forums.sailboatowners.com/threads/h260-single-line-reefing.
Engine alignment issue? sandpiper10471 at 3:34pm 01.11.21 Shaft is normally offset so it can be removed without dropping the rudder Not on a Cherubini Hunte

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