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Drive shaft problems Whitney Garner at 11:38pm 09.26.05 Ask All Sailors 6/1108 We are having problems with our drive shaft getting hot and killing the engine. It starts with a sq
Oday 26 ? Mike at 11:37pm 09.26.05 Ask An Oday Owner 4/952 I have made an offer on a 1985 O'day 26. I have seen many pictures, but am unable to really look it
What is the definition: Fractional Mast? RGallagher at 11:17pm 09.26.05 Ask All Sailors 20/2431 I have read on numerous webs sites about sailboats and continually see the term "fractional mast". I
Universal 5411Diesel Joe Herrmann at 10:40pm 09.26.05 Ask All Sailors 0/1336 Hello to all, I had to replace a leaking rear oil seal in my Universal 5411 Diesel. There are two
Stranded by Hurricane Katrina Tim O. at 10:37pm 09.26.05 Ask All Sailors 6/1159 Does anyone have experience or advice on the salvage process? I purchased a 1989 Hunter 28.5 in Marc
Solar Panels on a 33 nick cameron at 6:04pm 09.26.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/952 Does anyone with a H 33 (2004 model) have experience fitting solar panels on top of the Arch/Bimini.
Those Cherubinis are STRONG Jim Logan at 2:20pm 09.26.05 The Cherubini Hunters 5/962 My 1980 33 actually "survived" Katrina at South Shore Harbor in New Orleans. Out of the 400 or so b
Fuel Tank baffles David21629 at 1:29pm 09.26.05 The Cherubini Hunters 3/1120 Does anybody know if the 20 gallon aluminum fuel tank in a 1982 Hunter 33 has a BAFFLE(s)? I am plan
new sailor, new 26S onwer, a few questions Eileen14284 at 1:00pm 09.26.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 11/989 I'm a new sailor with my first boat, a 26S, and I have a few questions.Gas tank: My boat came with
Irwin For Sale JerryP at 12:57pm 09.26.05 Other Sailboats 0/651 Squeeky clean '80 Irwin Citation '34 for sale.New teak and holly sole and much more. Asking $31,50
Racing Cal 25-2 dennis at 12:42pm 09.26.05 Cal 2/1389 I've read many stories and articles about the racing of Cal 25-1 Flat Tops. The newer boats, Cal 25
roller furling for a hunter 22 jim at 12:38pm 09.26.05 Smaller Boats 4/1892 Hello All,I am interested to hear opinions about furlers for the H-22. I sail to have fun, not co
Marine Insurance song4sail at 12:31pm 09.26.05 Ask All Sailors 13/1122 I recently received the bill for my marine insurance for the upcoming year. It has increased by nea
Bulb info needed Tony Litvak at 12:16pm 09.26.05 Ask All Sailors 5/993 anyone know the make and model of this bulb. I pulled it from my forward port and sbrd bow nav ligh
rubrail oxidizing TI doug at 12:04pm 09.26.05 Ask All Sailors 7/1334 Hi, I'm looking at buying a used 25'boat, ericson 1984. The owner replaced the rubrail (I think tha
Anchor Roller on the bow O'Day 28 Mike Mulligan at 11:25am 09.26.05 Bigger Boats 2/2004 I would like to mount an anchor roller on the bow of my O'Day 28 (1983). There is not much room up t
Fractional vs Masthead Don Guillette at 11:08am 09.26.05 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 29/3409 Mates: Dean Strong of Edmonds, WA brings up an interesting point - masthead vs fractional rigs. I us
Winterize Galley Seawater Footpump Sailor-man at 11:06am 09.26.05 Ask All Sailors 1/1124 Anyone have any tips on winterizing their galley seawater footpump. Is leaving the seawater seaco
part replacement-atomic 4 exhaust flange jim moore at 11:05am 09.26.05 Other Sailboats 2/1093 Needed: the flange that connects the exhaust pipe to the block.
Columbia 22 windows Sam at 10:26am 09.26.05 Columbia 3/2126 I am parting out a Columbia 22. I have a pair of relatively new tinted windows that were properly i

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New to me Hunter 26 clean/refit (6) Thaniel at 4:54am 02.28.21 Thanks for the commends on the thread. Motivates me to continue to post :) Last week we had freezi
Sheaves needed Joe at 4:46am 02.28.21 Rig-rite.com will have what you need. Also check Riggingonly.com
1995 - 40.5 - Rudder Bearings MetricMountie at 4:15am 02.28.21 Thanks for the quick reply and the thread. Will have a look at the drawings and hopefully a machini
Jason Whyte at 3:00am 02.28.21 I'd have to agree with all the suggestions here. To me it doesn't look like a whole lots need to be
New O'Day 20 owner with no sailing experience and a project boat I didn't need Jason Whyte at 2:37am 02.28.21 Don't sweat the no experience bit..you've operated boats before. Sailing will come naturally without
New O'Day 20 owner with no sailing experience and a project boat I didn't need Jason Whyte at 2:33am 02.28.21 Ah yes I see now they're are 3 pages of replys..I have been refitting an O'Day 25 the last couple ye
New O'Day 20 owner with no sailing experience and a project boat I didn't need Jason Whyte at 2:25am 02.28.21 these sails might work. sorry if this is a repeat reply. https://vancouver.craigslist.org/bnc/bpo/d/
New O'Day 20 owner with no sailing experience and a project boat I didn't need Jason Whyte at 2:24am 02.28.21 https://vancouver.craigslist.org/bnc/bpo/d/new-westminster-northeast-sails/7258570714.html
New O'Day 20 owner with no sailing experience and a project boat I didn't need Jason Whyte at 2:17am 02.28.21 not sure where your located but there is an ad up currently on Craigslist Vancouver with a full kit
Air Conditioning unit in 37.5 BigEasy at 11:37pm 02.27.21
Onan 8K Gen losing coolant Terry Cox at 10:29pm 02.27.21 The model number of our 1991 Genset is 8MDKDR31457C, which is likely the same/similar as the poster'
Hatch lens replacement Puget Sound area Mark Maulden at 10:13pm 02.27.21 Seattle plastics made mine. Nice job. All holes in the same place as the old hatch. CNC made
2000 H450 Passage, Starter Battery JamesG161 at 10:01pm 02.27.21 On the subject of the generator, doesn't that feed my inverter, which charges my batteries? If you
Air Conditioning unit in 37.5 JamesG161 at 9:57pm 02.27.21 No solution to your question but... We have used 2 counter top 120VAC fans to blow Cold air from ou
Hatch lens replacement Puget Sound area mermike at 9:07pm 02.27.21 Thanks for the input. I'm a DIY kinda guy and the hatch is custom. About 25x27. I sent emails to Hat
Onan 8K Gen losing coolant twalker H260 at 8:59pm 02.27.21
Sheaves needed Allan12210 at 8:55pm 02.27.21 Svendsen's? I've bought sheaves from there before.
Anyone from the Coos Bay,Oregon area? JCraig68 at 7:48pm 02.27.21 J, Here is a link that includes info regarding the coastal trip you are considering. http://aquavit
2005 Hunter 36 Bilge drm1 at 7:28pm 02.27.21 lots of great ideas and thoughtful advice everyone. thank you!
Question about replacing one of the Marinco 30A shore power inlets Rick D at 6:43pm 02.27.21 Speaking of boat fires, my wife makes the point that the cost of a marina electrician is small comp

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