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traveler move Mike at 12:50am 05.16.06 Ask An Oday Owner 5/930 Traveler move I am moving the bridge deck (cockpit) mounted traveler to the coach roof on my O'day
Boom Tent Awning cavitating at 12:14am 05.16.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1924 What size boom tent awning should I buy for a Hunter 240?
Tucson Don Guillette at 1:09am 05.16.06 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 4/1691 Starting this Friday I'll be off the air for a couple of weeks. Our new home is finally completed an
Engine vibrations Traumaguard at 1:36am 05.16.06 Ask All Sailors 8/1385 I have a universal M 25 xpb in a Catalina 30. When I am in low rpms like any where under 1000 I have
24 volt electrics option. colin hunter 335 at 2:23am 05.16.06 Ask All Sailors 7/1101 I have the traditional two battery with the usual Off 1, 2, or All switch and each bank giving out 1
Whisker Pole Question kai13227 at 3:00am 05.16.06 The Cherubini Hunters 6/1261 Hi...I just bought a (first time) whisker pole to attach to our genoa, and I'm wondering how the b
what about radar reflectors Mike at 4:28am 05.16.06 Ask All Sailors 6/1325 So what about radar reflectors? I have been prowling the internet to learn something about these dev
Water getting into ballast tank gstetlerg at 4:10am 05.16.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/1136 I am getting water into my ballast tank even when I don't want to (e.g., the fill valves are closed
Searching for a dodger brianc at 3:54am 05.16.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/889 I want to order a pre made dodger from existing patterns for the frame and dodger. Any one know of a
Coast Guard Dollars Richard at 3:05am 05.16.06 Ask All Sailors 18/1437 Everyone knows that the Coast Guard most of the time try to do a good job. This is true in especiall
lenght of stays for 222 peterbud at 3:03am 05.16.06 Ask An Oday Owner 0/708 does any one have the measurments for the stays on a Oday 222
Wheel for 1984 hunter 34 Amerigo at 4:38am 05.16.06 Big Boats 1/818 I have a hunter 34 with the original pedestal I think its a meriman? Something like that. Does anyon
Ranger 26 mark 2 PHRF rating mikeg at 4:48am 05.16.06 Ranger Yachts (CA/FL) 3/5284 I have a ranger 26 mk 2 fractional rig 1979 model and am looking for a PHRF rating. They want to giv
Hunter 216 rigging Karl at 5:47am 05.16.06 Smaller Boats 4/1399 I just bought a 2004 Hunter 26 which was on the lot for a year. So, how should i adjust the shroud t
Cruising Lake Ontario Frank7693 at 5:46am 05.16.06 Ask All Sailors 6/1101 I will be cruising Lake Ontario for the summer and would appreciate any recommendations for anchorag
Additional Tanks PrincessoftheLake at 5:36am 05.16.06 Big Boats 3/855 I would like to know if it is possible to add additional/larger water tanks and holding tank on a 19
Unstepping the mast Gary16028 at 5:29am 05.16.06 Lake Ontario Hunter Sailing Assoc. 1/3038 Where is the best place to unstep my mast for a trip on the Trent-Severn after crossing the lake fro
new halyards jim johnson at 6:38am 05.16.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/830 I am getting ready to replace the main and jib halyards on my Hunter 31/1987. Any suggestions on th
Gas consumption for Catalina 30 with Atomic 4 Dennis Palmer at 6:30am 05.16.06 Mid-Size Boats 1/1277 I will be delivering an older Catalina 30 with an Atomic 4 gas engine. I need to know how many hour
Thinking about buying and Installing Raymarine S1 Bad Obsession at 6:55am 05.16.06 Ask All Sailors 7/1122 I am thinking about buying and installing a Raymarine S1 Wheel Pilot. Has anyone here installed thi

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Oceanis 38.1 mast bend Davidasailor26 at 1:39pm 04.13.21 A furling mast needs to be straight to accommodate the furling mechanism, so the structure of the ma
Just repowered my Catalina 36 Universal mp25xp with a rebuilt. Starts right up but when I take my finger off the ignition it just dies. Jops at 1:27pm 04.13.21 I am replacing my fuel lift pump from the little cube type to the cylinder type. Having an electric
Oceanis 38.1 mast bend (1) mxwmxw at 1:17pm 04.13.21 beside the rake there is a 6 or more inches of bend. When the sail is all the way up the boom does n
Oceanis 38.1 mast bend danstanford at 1:17pm 04.13.21 Some bend is generally desirable, especially with a conventional non-furling main. How many inches
Diesel fuel line ? marchem at 1:15pm 04.13.21 JK_Boston - 5/16-inch ID for fuel supply and return 50 feet did the whole boat. 5/8-inch ID for the
Diesel fuel line ? 2 OLD PIRATES at 1:04pm 04.13.21 JK_Boston - 5/16-inch ID for fuel supply and return 50 feet did the whole boat. 5/8-inch ID for the
New Whisker Pole - Mast Ring Location shemandr at 12:50pm 04.13.21 Someone else's 135 might be cut with a higher or lower clew height.
Oceanis 38.1 mast bend Davidasailor26 at 12:48pm 04.13.21 Some bend is generally desirable, especially with a conventional non-furling main. How many inches o
Fresh water pump specs Roger Holloway at 12:43pm 04.13.21 I found the model on one of my other pumps. The original pump is no longer available. The replacem
Oceanis 38.1 mast bend shemandr at 12:41pm 04.13.21 I wouldn't cut the forestay unless absolutely necessary. It controls the rake of the mast which has
Tachometer powers on, but does not show RPM SycloneDriver at 12:24pm 04.13.21 What brand/model is your tachometer? Tach, not alternator.
Prevent engine starting in reverse odaydokay at 12:23pm 04.13.21 My bad. I got that mixed up. You are 100% correct. Forward is a no-no. Neutral and reverse fine.
Oceanis 38.1 mast bend sail sfbay at 12:10pm 04.13.21 Ok then, cut OR replace the forestay with one with the required length and install a turnbuckle to a
Cabin wood insert removal Hunter 26 Thaniel at 12:00pm 04.13.21 Based on what I've research (for mine) it looks like it is glued in. Refinishing in place is probab
Hunter 26 toilet DeliriousSailor at 11:45am 04.13.21
Tachometer powers on, but does not show RPM tylcole at 11:44am 04.13.21 What model tach are you installing? I'm not sure exactly, they don't have the precise model name
Cabin wood insert removal Hunter 26 DeliriousSailor at 11:42am 04.13.21 It feels like it is secured by adhesive. Thought it might be secured by the rubber gasket runnin
Oceanis 38.1 mast bend mxwmxw at 11:41am 04.13.21 I don't have photos now, I won't be able to supply them until mid May. I'll post them when I can. A
Cabin wood insert removal Hunter 26 sail sfbay at 11:39am 04.13.21 Welcome to the forum and congratulations on your new boat!! This is a long shot.......drill out the
H356 Polars (1) davidpbush at 11:26am 04.13.21 Found this one on-line once. Unfortunately, I need the Hunter 37' wing keel version!

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