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Progressive Insurance and US Bank dgtaylor at 11:02am 10.11.05 Ask All Sailors 6/1244 I am having a problem. My boat was damaged by Hurricane Rita. Progressive Insurance sent a marine
Catalina Jason at 10:35am 10.11.05 Ask All Sailors 17/1608 Just got back from the Annapolis boat show and saw so many great boats. I'm shopping for my dream b
Ice box drain pump Joe at 10:35am 10.11.05 Ask An Oday Owner 0/1040 I have an O'Day 302. The water in the ice box is pumped out by a hand pump located near the sink.R
Looking at purchasing a MAC 26 X plhack at 10:10am 10.11.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/836 Hello,I have recently became interested in sailing again and am looking at purchasing a boat. Aft
Looking at purchasing a MAC 26 X plhack at 10:10am 10.11.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/919 Hello,I have recently became interested in sailing again and am looking at purchasing a boat. Aft
Has anyone replaced the traveller on an 82 I36? Just Cruisin' at 10:05am 10.11.05 Islander 0/1569 I need to replace a damaged traveller on an Islander 36 (1982). Has anyone done this? What did you
How many bolts are in the wing keel of 322 james at 9:31am 10.11.05 Bigger Boats 2/1095 I have decieded "so far" that an O'day 322 would be a great boat to have in my area. I have heard m
Engine/shaft aligment calehuff at 8:18am 10.11.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 5/1098 I have a vibration (knock) after 1200 RPM, can run at 5.5 knots on calm water, no tide current and n
Help with surgery Capt. Joe McGinnis at 7:53am 10.11.05 Bigger Boats 1/999 "Paradise" is a '77 O'Day 32. She has been in fresh water all her life. Recently she began to dela
Help with surgery Capt. Joe McGinnis at 7:50am 10.11.05 Bigger Boats 0/918 "Paradise" is a '77 O'Day 32. She has been in fresh water all her life. Recently she began to dela
Fuel Vent Mark Mynsberge at 7:46am 10.11.05 Big Boats 11/933 The fuel vent on my 1992, 37.5 is located under the helm seat. This makes it lower then the intake
Maintenance question Phil M.18166 at 7:41am 10.11.05 Ask An Oday Owner 7/816 I've noticed that the lower shroud on my O'day 222 has two strands frayed. How urgent is it to repl
Espar Heaters - Are They a Pain? Tsehum Pete at 7:41am 10.11.05 Ask All Sailors 9/1634 Last long weekend we used my boat's Espar at the dock and it worked well for two days. Then it sudde
Sailing technique Phil M.18166 at 7:37am 10.11.05 Ask An Oday Owner 4/965 I'm a new sailor this season and bought a used O'Day 222 this spring. We've had a lot of fun learni
Not shifting into reverse.. dblake05 at 7:08am 10.11.05 Other Sailboats 2/932 I am having no luck getting my reverse to engage (although it will reverse if I pull it up hard). Is
Atomic 4 engine in 69 Bristol Sloop 32 Robert Brand at 6:23am 10.11.05 Other Sailboats 3/896 After sailing, the engine sometimes does not start. There are water droplets on all four spark plug
Stinky Forward head H40 Sailortom20832 at 5:47am 10.11.05 Big Boats 21/1805 The forward head on my H40 stinks. It doesn't get used much, so I think seawater has stagnated and
Bilge Odors Brad Hoff at 5:43am 10.11.05 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 5/3598 Peggy,My boat is a 1984 Hunter 34I have been reading your posts and ideas for the past two years
Battery Location on 26C Doug J at 5:27am 10.11.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/1157 Currently in my 26S, I have two batteries under the sink. I really don't like them there, and want
Catalina 22 Fixed Keel Bolt corrosion Charles McElhill at 5:22am 10.11.05 Smaller Boats 1/1819 Question; How can you determine the relative soundness of fixed keel mounting boilts in a 22' Catal

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New Owner of an H34 JamesG161 at 7:36am 04.06.21 Hunter owners with the purchase of a 1986 H34 Welcome aboard! You will find a lot of Downloadable
Cutlass bearing strut set screws Tally Ho at 7:33am 04.06.21 They should not be too hard to spot. Yes, they may have some paint over them, but I doubt anyone wo
CHRISTMAS is 60 years old this season. shemandr at 7:21am 04.06.21 How deep did you rout out? You wrote that the screw tips for the interior hand hold were only 1/8th
New Owner of an H34 jssailem at 7:13am 04.06.21 Congrats on your new boat Sparky. Enjoy the Chesapeake. A great water to sail. Mind your depths shoa
CHRISTMAS is 60 years old this season. shemandr at 7:07am 04.06.21 Wish her a happy birthday for me. You have both been blessed with this relationship.
CHRISTMAS is 60 years old this season. jssailem at 7:04am 04.06.21 Artful work Tom. Inspired. Happy Birthday Christmas. :clap:
CHRISTMAS is 60 years old this season. Rick486 at 6:53am 04.06.21 The true love of a boat is a wonderful thing.........
1983 H30 Chainplates Lance324 at 6:47am 04.06.21 RoyS - I believe mine is different for a 1983 model. There are 3 Rods inside the cabin supporting th
Polar for Hunter 44 ds sail sfbay at 6:44am 04.06.21 You will be disappointed since Hunter did not develop and publish polars for their boats based on my
Exciting and potentially expensive day yesterday ( drivetrain & window) dLj at 6:37am 04.06.21 Has anyone actually seen a burst water hose that was not caused by freezing? Hose clamps might fai
New Owner of an H34 Richard Bryer at 6:34am 04.06.21 I moved my clamp up to where the cable enters the bottom of the pedestal. Works much better as there
H41DS decoupling fridge/freezer switch? SirMichael at 6:21am 04.06.21 Something like this should work well for the the refrigerator temperature control: https://www.amazo
1983 H30 Chainplates RoyS at 5:57am 04.06.21 I see that you originally posted on the Cherubini Hunters site. I have a 1980 Cherubini H33 and the
New Owner of an H34 kloudie1 at 5:53am 04.06.21 Scroll down to page 50 in the file and you see part #19 in the lower view.. That is the friction add
New Owner of an H34 (1) kloudie1 at 5:41am 04.06.21 on my '85 model, the clamp is close to the end at the engine. (in the red circle) Many had a nylon
CHRISTMAS is 60 years old this season. Will Gilmore at 5:36am 04.06.21 Fantastic post Tom. Happy birthday to Christmas, the very definition of beautiful. -Will (Dragonfl
Exciting and potentially expensive day yesterday ( drivetrain & window) dlochner at 5:32am 04.06.21 Has anyone actually seen a burst water hose that was not caused by freezing? Hose clamps might fail
Exciting and potentially expensive day yesterday ( drivetrain & window) sailme88 at 5:23am 04.06.21 I know many leave their raw water open all the time. I was taught that hoses and clamps are the wea
1983 H30 Chainplates dLj at 5:21am 04.06.21 Anything in a boat can be repaired, it just depends upon how much money you want to throw at it. Of
New Owner of an H34 WasabiRush at 5:16am 04.06.21 There should be a cable clamp on the throttle cable that can be tightened just a little. If not, g

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