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Has anyone installed a ground plate on a 1985 43' morgan? If yes, at what location on the boat was
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I have a 1982 37' Hunter Cutter ' need to replace the batteries. Which Brand ' type would be the bes
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Just wondered if anyone on the forum has had any experience or has even seen one. The few people tha
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A recent issue of Boat Works magazine had an article about painting a boat with Krylon spray paint (
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Hello All, I bought a 1984 O'day 39 last year and it's strange as it's the only boat I have seen th
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I got my mast back up just before the storm came in last Sunday, after having it on sawhorses for a
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I would like to update the traveler in my o'day 22. Any ideas what to use??
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I just purchased a Standard Horizon CP175C Chart Plotter that I will be installing this spring... th
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We have recently taken ownership of an O'day 37 but cannot find and owner's manual. Does anyone know
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I have a two part question I need some expert advice with. The Genoa on my 1992 Macgregor 26S that
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Has anyone installed a below deck autopilot on a 1987 Hunter Legend. Not the 37c. Please post pict
Tex22680 at 8:25am 03.07.06
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I got my sail back from Mariner Sails, super happy with the job they did. My question is this, they
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Does anyone have an image of a Hunter 240 with stern rail seats and a bimini??
Jon W. at 8:37am 03.07.06
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gpd955 at 8:43am 03.07.06
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and thanks to the help I recieved in this forum I have narrowed it down to the Garmin 152. (don't re
Jon W. at 8:47am 03.07.06
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I know, we're in the background on this one, but check those bow waves! We were movin that day!
uploadjoe at 8:50am 03.07.06
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I have been eyeballing Inflatable PFD's as the Admiral insists I wear a PFD (not that I disagree) an
ciriac at 9:02am 03.07.06
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Until last fall my engine always started on the first one or two turns but all of a sudden in Octobe
Mark at 9:17am 03.07.06
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I have bow and stern pulpits, no stantions. Wife wants life lines. I've looked in the manual and ca
Don Guillette at 6:56am 03.07.06
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Bob from Va asked about forestay tension and mentioned that some sailors keep the forstay tight goin

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BELT DUST
twodzusfittings at 1:25pm 06.15.21
You should always use a grip notched belt especially when doing around a small pulley such as an al
Hunter 240 Boom Traveler
John Marrone at 1:21pm 06.15.21
Doesn't the Bimini get in the way?
Hunter 240 Boom Traveler   (3)
rgranger at 1:19pm 06.15.21
My 26 is the same. I actually like the position of the sheet attachement . I use it to pull up on
BELT DUST
SEMPERAVANTI41 at 1:01pm 06.15.21
Get a "Gates Green Stripe V Belt".
As a new sailboat owner, I haven't noticed mooring covers on sailboats at marinas............
shemandr at 1:00pm 06.15.21
Besides it being a PITA to open and close every time you want to use the boat they would interrupt t
Paint for plastic portlight surrounds
Andrew Parker at 12:27pm 06.15.21
Suggest you Wash them thoroughly, rinse and dry. Apply a top quality primer like STIX The primer is
3GM30F Clean-up
Stu Jackson at 12:25pm 06.15.21
The impeller would be spinning in the opposite direction, no? Would that matter? I guess it might n
Looking for a bow pulpit for 1971 Ericson 29
Stu Jackson at 12:22pm 06.15.21
1. Have you asked also on the Ericson site? 2. I had a new pulpit fabricated by a local shop. Th
Looking for a bow pulpit for 1971 Ericson 29
jssailem at 11:56am 06.15.21
You have a model in the old unit. The possibility of finding an OEM replacement is slim... So a crea
Do you BELIEVE... in Rogue Waves?
jssailem at 11:30am 06.15.21
On the Oregon Coast, we have what are termed "Sneaker Waves". Waves that re larger then the normal
Square sail .. Big Blue flies!
jssailem at 11:20am 06.15.21
Anyone seriously interested in this age-old method should explore the site, which explains the prin
As a new sailboat owner, I haven't noticed mooring covers on sailboats at marinas............
danm1 at 11:16am 06.15.21
I remember using a boat cover on a motorboat at a dock years ago, to keep it clean and dry when I co
Square sail .. Big Blue flies!
Jollyroger at 10:42am 06.15.21
While reviewing various sites, I came across this write up that I thought might interest you. SQUAR
3GM30F Clean-up   (1)
rgranger at 10:41am 06.15.21
Here is one in blue
3GM30F Clean-up   (1)
rgranger at 10:40am 06.15.21
Great job Scott. As for replacing the water heater hoses going to the engine here is a simple solut
Considering a Hunter 240
Crazy Dave Condon at 10:38am 06.15.21
@ Caverun You just drive like a car youngster. Turn car wheel to right to go right. Ha!
Is tuning the rigging necessary?
rgranger at 10:35am 06.15.21
Half correct :thumbup: ..... :facepalm:
H22 cover
Crazy Dave Condon at 10:34am 06.15.21
Yes Sailors Tailors are the one if they have it but would be better to know the year of the boat
As a new sailboat owner, I haven't noticed mooring covers on sailboats at marinas............
rgranger at 10:34am 06.15.21
I was envisioning a cap on a mooring ball... LOL. :pimp:

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