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Bob at 1:07am 09.12.05
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When is it desirable to have the boom sheeted above the centerline of the boat?
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I am new to the O'Day scene, new to owning a boat period, and I have some questions about what some
Nice N Easy at 11:54pm 09.11.05
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Had posted before that I had been told my boat was OK. Saw if for the first time on Sat. Not much
Bill Coxe at 9:07pm 09.11.05
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Has anyone had trouble getting an ad posted? I have tried three times and it keeps kicking my credi
David Whitworth at 2:08pm 09.11.05
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I have a 2005 hunter 33 with the 29HP Yanmar engine. I have 270 hours on the engine and the overheat
SailboatOwners.com at 2:07pm 09.11.05
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One day while sailing in a breeze, you see the jib sheet is hung up on the forward hatch. You set t
Anthony at 2:01pm 09.11.05
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Hunter 42 - what is prop rotation?
karl mattson at 1:57pm 09.11.05
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i can't lower or pull swingkeel up or down.and i think the seal is leaking,any one ever replaced the
Dave at 1:56pm 09.11.05
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My old Yanmar YSB12 diesel engine runs quite smoothly in relatively calm waters, but when the water
patrick at 1:46pm 09.11.05
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Posted on another site from someone actually there. Please note the address for mail: Date: Wed, 7
Jim Seamans at 12:53pm 09.11.05
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Last couple of weeks have been glorious, day temps in 80's night in the 60's. WIND WIND WIND. Pictu
Jim Seamans at 12:50pm 09.11.05
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Got to love this picture. Last couple of weeks have been glorious. Temps in the mid 80's night in th
Kevin at 12:49pm 09.11.05
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Anyone out there have a 2005/2006 i.e. new model Hunter 25? Kevin
Bob at 12:34pm 09.11.05
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I have the M18 Universal Diesel in my Catalina 30 (1988) with the standard instrument panel. We repl
Bob at 12:24pm 09.11.05
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I have the Universal M18 and Standard Instrument panel on my 1988 Catalina. Several times the starte
Ed at 12:23pm 09.11.05
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For those who could use a couple of extra bow cleats on your 23.5, I have added an entry on the proj
bart5008 at 11:52am 09.11.05
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I have been having trouble with too much tongue weight and someone suggested that when the boat was
Mark at 11:25am 09.11.05
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Hi, We are buying a 1996 29.5. Previous owner has demonstrated to us that it is necessary to signif
Gary at 10:45am 09.11.05
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Peggy, 1984 Hunter 31 Pulled the head today and just brought it home to the workbench to install a k
csobalvarro at 9:29am 09.11.05
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Need to replace my trailer winch, it slips pretty badly with the slightest load. Looking at new ones

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Jerk
chasfrank at 9:43am 05.10.21
In south carolina outboards are titled.....( for all the good it does).....but go 2 hours north into
Can you climb the mast on a Hunter 26?
twalker H260 at 9:36am 05.10.21
If you post photos of what you have and where the problem is occurring we may be able to give furthe
Newbie - Just brought a 1986 Hunter 23 home
SuzaruID at 9:33am 05.10.21
Thanks for the update! I appreciate your picture of the companion way hatch - you've just added a j
Home Weather Station
jon hansen at 9:22am 05.10.21
OR, .............................. you can go old school and just read the surface of the water and
Jerk
rgranger at 9:22am 05.10.21
Do you have any info on outboard motor gps trackers? I would consider getting one. Not YET! Wi
Found a 2003 C310
KZW at 9:21am 05.10.21
I have two separate banks, but keep the selector switch on BOTH, essentially making one bank
Hunter 28 Seacock "Patch"   (1)
ManicFarmer at 9:21am 05.10.21
BUT, I think your risk is minimal if the valve and hose are solid and should last until your nex
Can you climb the mast on a Hunter 26?
justsomeguy at 9:20am 05.10.21
It is likely a cdi flexible furler. First thing I thought, too.
New bottom paint, old barrier coats?
dLj at 9:06am 05.10.21
there is no way in the world that you would ever find me sanding a 41' boat on my own! :biggrin:
Can you climb the mast on a Hunter 26?
shemandr at 9:03am 05.10.21
Where is the tail of that jib halyard?
Using Maxwell VW800 Windlass
sail sfbay at 8:57am 05.10.21
I will take a stab at this. The only thing I noticed was that there is a cleat near the windlass an
Can you climb the mast on a Hunter 26?
Justin_NSA at 8:55am 05.10.21
You ought to be able to disconnect the furler at the base and lower the mast. I've done it on my wat
Home Weather Station
capta at 8:54am 05.10.21
I used to use a wireless one (about $80.00) at the chart table when at anchor. The first one worked
Jerk
DeliriousSailor at 8:50am 05.10.21
Thanks for the sympothy all. Yes it was locked and I also had a cable run through the handle. T
self centering rudder/tiller?
capta at 8:49am 05.10.21
Returning to my dad's home for a visit sometime in the '80s, he loaned me his Ford Probe to go visit
Found a 2003 C310
marchem at 8:48am 05.10.21
I have four 6 VDC batteries wired in parallel/serial. That is the starting and house bank. I have a
Jerk
rgranger at 8:41am 05.10.21
Jerk! That's pretty soft language for motor thieves. Yeah... the SBO moderators won't let you
Mast thickness?
Orbweaver at 8:35am 05.10.21
Thanks, emails sent off to both..

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