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Slow boat to China or anywhere else Hartley S Newman 2004 hunter 36 at 10:58am 09.21.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/877 I bought a new Hunter 36 in 2004 and had it equipped with a PYI max prop. It did a blistering 3.8 k
Oday 22 Dodger/Cockpit Enclosure Colin S. at 10:44am 09.21.06 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1590 Im thinking about getting a dodger for my Oday22 made by Genco Marine. I was then thinking that if I
ST 60 Wind System Malfunctioning dms543 at 11:41am 09.21.06 Ask All Sailors 6/1022 Anyone have experience with the wind direction indicator constantly spinning around? The unit is 4 y
Easy A/C for a Hunter 28.5 Landsend at 11:41am 09.21.06 Other Sailboats 2/902 I installed a a window a/c unit under the companway stairs on my Hunter 28.5...works great.
Answer to exterior install of a/c on Hunter 28.5 Landsend at 11:50am 09.21.06 Other Sailboats 3/927 This is what the a/c install looks like from the outside with the hatch door closed. Of course it's
headsail furling alan at 12:18pm 09.21.06 Mid-Size Boats 3/994 hi folks, todays question..... on my furlex headsail the last two or so feet are not attached to fur
Water in engine oil Jerrygg at 12:39pm 09.21.06 Catalina 30 4/1961 I have water in my universal diesel 5411 oil and oil in the bilge. I suspect the water muffler. Ho
Replacement Companionway Hatch Cover? djmeaney at 12:59pm 09.21.06 Ask An Oday Owner 0/1454 I just bought a 1970 Mariner 2+2 that is missing the original companionway hatch cover that slides o
Rules of the road sailaway78 at 1:34pm 09.21.06 Ask All Sailors 21/2437 The recent collision between a 92' sailboat and a 600' coal freighter brought out a storm of questio
New 22 Owner Chuck at 1:15pm 09.21.06 Ask An Oday Owner 2/819 Does anyone know if the oday 22 will pop back up if the sails hit the water. Also is their a point i
Rigging specs for Grampian 26, I, J, P, E Harry Phillips phillihi33@yahoo.com at 10:20pm 09.19.06 Grampian 3/3882 Need the I, J, P, E measurements for a Florida Westcoast PHRF rating. Is a '74 model with a fixed kk
Single line reefing question Keith1654 at 11:48pm 09.19.06 Day Sailers 2/1433 Does anyone see a problem of instead of tying off the single line reefing to the mast bring the line
Tiller change to Wheel Mike Novitsky at 11:46pm 09.19.06 Other Sailboats 2/1032 I am looking to buy a 1988 Jeanneau 32 Attalia that has a tiller. I much prefer a wheel, so does an
daysailor II rudder dimensions Ing at 11:11pm 09.19.06 Day Sailers 3/1475 I recently acquired a Daysailor II project boat that needs a rudder and tiller. Does anyone have th
Sail slides/slugs Bill L at 11:58pm 09.19.06 Ask An Oday Owner 5/2993 I am thinking of modifying my rope luff sail on my 1982 Spindrift Mariner to a slide/slug setup. My
Legend 35 Cradle dimensions anyone? walmsleyc at 12:13am 09.20.06 Big Boats 2/1047 I need to have a cradle made for my 1987 Hunter Legend 35 (shoal keel). Hunter Marine was helpful i
New 222 owner question about trailer Terry at 12:04am 09.20.06 Ask An Oday Owner 3/809 I'm the proud new owner of a 1985 222. The problem is that it did not come with a trailer and it is
Yo, Franklin Gary Wyngarden at 12:45am 09.20.06 Big Boats 22/1801 If memory serves me correctly, you are planning to take your h37.6, Dreamboat, on some short-handed,
Keel Don at 12:59am 09.20.06 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1056 What is the keel material on a 1985 O'day 35, lead or iron?
Oday 19 = Rhodes 19? Paul Bertholet at 1:48am 09.20.06 Day Sailers 1/1464 Hi,Can anyone tell me if the Oday 19 is the same design as the venerable Rhodes 19 (daysailer and M

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Advice on install Raymarine Wind Indicator on Hunter 326 Art12050 at 3:22pm 07.29.21 My advice would be to drop the mast. I would think it would be next to impossible to fish the cable
1980 Hunter 27 Thru Hull Hose Size Crazy Dave Condon at 3:04pm 07.29.21 @sail sfbay gave you some advice. Go back to your boat and measure. I found sometimes models prio
Boat mover sailme88 at 2:53pm 07.29.21 A 3 stage boat fork truck with rubber coated forks can unstep the mast..
Advice on install Raymarine Wind Indicator on Hunter 326 sail sfbay at 2:53pm 07.29.21 I installed a TackTick wireless wind meter on my Hunter 31 without dropping the mast. It worked very
Boat mover Hydro Therapy at 2:49pm 07.29.21
ANGLE OF HEAL FOR RACING Crazy Dave Condon at 2:45pm 07.29.21 Years ago, Warren Luhrs said max heel with wing keel, wing bulb keels and water ballast, max heel 12
C&C resources sail sfbay at 2:44pm 07.29.21 Klacko Marine was the chief manufacturer of metal hardware for C&C yachts. parts: C&C OEM parts (kla
How upset/concerned should I be that some of my large portlights are screwed in? Crazy Dave Condon at 2:40pm 07.29.21 Dave Groshong is correct on Dow sealant. Screws were used to hold the window invfor the caulk to s
Rig Shimmy smokey73 at 2:33pm 07.29.21 @Crazy Dave Condon I am sure as a former dealer you are a lot more informed about the Hunter rigs
Caulking fiberglass arch on 340 Crazy Dave Condon at 2:28pm 07.29.21 Send a photo of the arch bases to refresh my memory. Once hunter asked me to take a 340 arch down a
Rig Shimmy Crazy Dave Condon at 2:22pm 07.29.21 Artery B&at style masts were generally no backstay masts but it would help if you could verify by
H23.5 sliding hatch Crazy Dave Condon at 2:08pm 07.29.21 Check the clearance where the slider goes to see a 1/2 inch slider will slide. Just be aware of hea
what's a bottom paint cost in yr marina ? jon hansen at 1:58pm 07.29.21 You can have the work done well or you can have the work done cheap. You can't have both. $20/hour
what's a bottom paint cost in yr marina ? jon hansen at 1:57pm 07.29.21 marina on lake michigan, $125.00/hr all day long. the coasts are cheaper. good buddy deal, $40.00/h
1987 Cat 22 SK Halyard Replacement Line (2) sail sfbay at 1:44pm 07.29.21 You can also refer to the Samson line selection guide attached and table excerpt below. So for your
Rig Shimmy smokey73 at 1:31pm 07.29.21 @Artey1 One thing that can cause loosing of the rig is hull flex as well as chainplate pulling up s
Beginner Questions Project_Mayhem at 1:30pm 07.29.21 C&C Mega 30 perhaps?
Rig Shimmy markwbird at 1:28pm 07.29.21 Mast pumping is likely the result of the lowers being a little too loose allowing the mast to vibrat
1987 Cat 22 SK Halyard Replacement Line John Marrone at 1:25pm 07.29.21 Thank you all........................
H23.5 sliding hatch kloudie1 at 1:17pm 07.29.21 Check these guys out. I replaced my companionway slider a couple of years ago and was very happy wit

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