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rigging, steering, demasting (1) shawnatmann21394 at 12:40pm 04.22.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1077 I own a 74 25ft Hunter sailboat. My forestay came off and was demasted in a storm. I have since re
Transom needs a wedge for an Outboard Motor Mount flyhop at 12:36pm 04.22.06 Ask All Sailors 8/7028 Long story short, I am installing a motor mount (big Garelick for 4-stroke O/B) but tilted and curve
Beneteau pricing Victor at 3:31pm 04.22.06 Ask A Beneteau Owner 18/3664 Hello my friends!Well, this is probably was discussed before, but after doing several searches in a
What Makes a Good "Tiller Tamer?" Mike4049 at 11:30pm 04.20.06 Smaller Boats 5/1499 The unstable helm of the C-22 makes it difficult to jump into the cabin to retrieve something withou
Keel Cracks Repair SailinFast at 11:29pm 04.20.06 Ask All Sailors 2/1038 Hello, I have discovered a hairline crack approximatly one foot long on the keel of my oday 25
Peggy....quick Lectra/San question Don s/v Tellico at 11:18pm 04.20.06 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 3/1523 You've posted here before that some of the LS units for sale on ebay and other places are actually "
Reefing Ties in Main Steve at 10:57pm 04.20.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/3060 How may of you have installed reefing tie lines (the short ones used to secure the mainsail to the b
Stuck Keel spaulhk at 12:49am 04.21.06 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1031 So here goes my Oday 23 is a 1973 model. It has an iron trunk with retractable fiber glass keel. Do
Keel woes. spaulhk at 12:51am 04.21.06 Day Sailers 4/1629 I apologize for the tardy response. So here goes my Oday 23 is a 1973 model. It has an iron trunk
Keel help spaulhk at 12:54am 04.21.06 Forum Help (Site Talk) 1/1078 I apologize for the tardy response. So here goes my Oday 23 is a 1973 model. It has an iron trunk
Can You Adjust Shaft Alignment Running The Engine? Bob at 12:54am 04.21.06 Ask A Catalina Owner 6/1078 I have definitely messed my shaft alignment up by torqueing down on the mounting nuts! Upon reaching
Specs for an old Oday 22 Jinks at 12:55am 04.21.06 Ask An Oday Owner 4/1953 The specs listed on the web site here appear to be for a newer Oday 22. Mine is a '74, has a shoal
Measuring Draft BobD17833 at 1:17am 04.21.06 Ask All Sailors 18/2484 With the boat on the hard and ready to launch I pay particular attention to anything I can not acces
Pigment: Is it all the same? Rich L at 1:27am 04.21.06 Ask All Sailors 7/987 Can I use pigment labelled for use with epoxy (West System) with polyester resin, specifically, the
Insect & rain repellent netting Dave Williamson at 2:08am 04.21.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/1075 Hello All: I have a 1976 22.7ft MacGregor Venture. Has anyone any ideas or suggestions on installi
Cloth reoval H25 bobdilk1 at 2:49am 04.21.06 The Cherubini Hunters 6/1241 Has anybody tried to remove/change the cloth on back of the seatees? Bob
autopilot information ronk at 3:09am 04.21.06 Mid-Size Boats 5/1053 I am looking into an autopilot for my 30. Primary use is local coastal, with weekends to catalina. p
hot water heater Jack at 3:17am 04.21.06 Ask All Sailors 4/985 The electric or engine 6 gallon hot water tank started leaking causing a pressure drop on the fresh
New Jib bobjanzan at 3:36am 04.21.06 Smaller Boats 3/833 We finally rebuilt our 240's hull after Wilma meesed it up pretty good, the hull came better than ne
boom vang attatchment lloyd7284 at 5:56am 04.21.06 Ask An Oday Owner 3/986 Hello, I am considering getting a boom vang.How worth while are they? I have an Oday22.I see on the

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Question about installing high water alarm on 2004 Hunter 36 sail sfbay at 5:17pm 04.07.21 Good idea but have never seen a high level bilge alarm in a sailboat cockpit. Have them at the lower
Winch removal (1) Justin_NSA at 5:16pm 04.07.21 Someone will know, but I think you can use wire as a saw to cut through the caulk I use one of these
H 30 cockpit portlights. D�artagnan at 5:11pm 04.07.21
Hydrofoils future impact on sailing dLj at 5:05pm 04.07.21 I almost bought foils for a trimaran I own. They were manufacturing retro fit foils for it and I was
Yanmar 2GMF to 3GMD swap?? heritage at 5:05pm 04.07.21 You should find this discussion helpful: https://www.cruisersforum.com/forums/f54/yanmar-3gmd-conve
Hydrofoils future impact on sailing yappasailing at 5:02pm 04.07.21 They will and are having an impact, but I don't see it in a negative way as your post implies. dj
Shipping / brokerage costs to Canada Tim22 at 4:53pm 04.07.21 In normal times I have always had my US orders sent to MyUSAddress.com In Ogdensburg NY. I have driv
Winch removal Don S/V ILLusion at 4:43pm 04.07.21
Question about installing high water alarm on 2004 Hunter 36 chuckwayne at 4:32pm 04.07.21 good choice, works well and reliable (18 years and counting). Ours is mounted just aft of the engine
B323 Head fullbore at 4:27pm 04.07.21 Hi Ron20324, sail repair has taken longer than expected. Repair person just told me its done, but r
Hydrofoils future impact on sailing dLj at 4:23pm 04.07.21 They will and are having an impact, but I don't see it in a negative way as your post implies. dj
Universal M-25 overheating - looking for troubleshooting tips Stu Jackson at 4:12pm 04.07.21 Immediate overheating even at idle usually means you have to burp the coolant system. You have air
B323 Head Ron20324 at 4:02pm 04.07.21
Beneteau Spare Parts Website Ron20324 at 3:57pm 04.07.21 I just don't understand why people can't read "Beneteau Parts Trouble". I went to the effort to go t
2004 Hunter 33 with Yanmar 3YM30 won't start....occasionally shemandr at 3:53pm 04.07.21 Occam's Razor: OK I had to look that one up. But I never did take Philosophy. I was good enough a
Question about installing high water alarm on 2004 Hunter 36 JoeWhite at 3:51pm 04.07.21 Since the detector is a switch, you can connect a car alarm siren horn in parallel with the soanaler
Question about installing high water alarm on 2004 Hunter 36 AndyL at 3:51pm 04.07.21 Thanks for the information. It would be simpler to put it at the nav station. I guess I can alwa
Cutlass Bearing for Beneteau 36cc frietti at 3:29pm 04.07.21 Just ordered one from Prop Shaft Bearings in Brass and GRP Thanks - Was this for a 2000 Beneteau 3
Shipping / brokerage costs to Canada Hello Below at 3:25pm 04.07.21 Middleman. In this case brokerage fees cover the costs of processing the paperwork and paying the t
Cutlass Bearing for Beneteau 36cc RitSim at 3:19pm 04.07.21 Just ordered one from Prop Shaft Bearings in Brass and GRP

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