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Water under the cabin floor boards!!! Initium4797 at 7:58am 07.15.05 Ask An Oday Owner 5/1085 Ok, I have owned a 1983 Oday 25 since last year. This is our second sailing season and we have done
H340 sea strainer location karmaf16 at 7:55am 07.15.05 Big Boats 8/884 Hi all,Counting the days till we pick up our new 2001 H340. Surveyor found one issue. Looking fo
Is There Such Thing As A Quadruple Rope Clutch? Joe Mullee at 7:43am 07.15.05 Ask All Sailors 7/2756 I'm making some changes to my running rigging. I've seen triple clutches on line and in catalogs but
Need Help Installing Rope Clutches On H34 Joe Mullee at 7:38am 07.15.05 Big Boats 12/1051 I've installed reefing lines that lead to the cockpit. I would like to place a double rope clutch ne
SAIL STOP doug miller at 7:34am 07.15.05 Smaller Boats 4/954 i lost my sail stop yesterday, only to find it later on the forward deck, how it didn't bounce over
Power hungry fridge/freezer Don Barclay at 7:17am 07.15.05 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/1222 Our Seafrost fridge freezer is extremely power hungry for my liking - approx. 72 amp hours per day.
Trailer Rebuild is Finished Ed Doran at 6:39am 07.15.05 Smaller Boats 0/772 Thanks to all who responded to my earlier questions about rebuilding a Ken's trailer for my H23. Fo
Aft macerator on 410 Sundancer at 6:32am 07.15.05 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/1382 I have heard several 410 owners complain that the aft macerator on the 410 does not pump out the rea
Pancking Gland Randy Johnson at 5:57am 07.15.05 Mid-Size Boats 1/1170 Can some one tell me what size flax packing I should use to replace the old packing on my Hunter 28?
1975 c22 ?????? dennis matchett at 5:53am 07.15.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 6/1109 just purchased this 22, was represented nas a 1975 model.....Brass plate and sail # are 2120...is th
Tufted Topper Bob Halter at 5:20am 07.15.05 Big Boats 3/1463 Has anyone used Tufted Topper on their v-births and if so are you satisfied with the product? any su
Sail Victoria to Bamfield West Coast Van. Island Cliff Carter at 5:18am 07.15.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/3157 We are leaving the end of this month for a 10 day trip and Marion wanted to go north in the Gulf Isl
Polar for the sabre 30 MK III Jay B. Chase at 5:07am 07.15.05 Sabre Sailboats 0/1965 Does anybody have an original Architect's Polar diagram set for this boat? Also, If you do are you w
Main Sail for 1975 25' Jim Fauci at 5:05am 07.15.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1122 What is a good sail loft to purchase/order a new or used main for a 1975 25'? DOes anyone out there
Canvas hatch covers for Lewmar hatches on a 33.5 Patrick at 5:05am 07.15.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/2582 I have a 1993 Hunter 33.5 that has Lewmar hatches and canvas covers for the hatches.The covers appea
Using Cherry wood in the Cabin - good idea? deeman7777 at 5:02am 07.15.05 Ask All Sailors 3/2015 To save some cost on replacing 3 cabinet panels, I wonder if using Cherry is a good choice for inter
Do you stain teak before varnishing?? deeman7777 at 4:57am 07.15.05 Ask All Sailors 7/11142 I have removed several peices of interior teak and cleaned it up nicely. It came out well compared
How do I modify my traveller rsn48 at 3:45am 07.15.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/1038 My traveller on my Cat 27 is in the aft section of the cock pit, just forward of the transom station
Draining water tank? starsail at 3:35am 07.15.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1367 Need to figure out how to drain my water tank. Do I siphon it out or is there a drain with a throug
Throttle Control Lever tom23262 at 2:33am 07.15.05 Bigger Boats 1/1129

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The Boat Exploded and Then I Died shemandr at 4:39am 04.07.21 Sounds like that fuel tank locker is ripe for a conversion to a helm station cooler!
Engine block de-rusting question Rick Webb at 4:33am 04.07.21 I'd make sure you can even remove the pan once it's unbolted. There are lot's of engine bits stickin
Smaller Jib for Beneteau 311 for Windy Days Marmalade at 3:58am 04.07.21
2004 Hunter 33 with Yanmar 3YM30 won't start....occasionally Ken13559 at 12:24am 04.07.21 Usually is due to bad contacts in the two cable loom connectors. Open up and clean the spades, spra
1987 H31, Rudder Issue? Where to start? (3) No Rush at 10:26pm 04.06.21
Question: Does anyone know how to match the 1984 light tan gelcoat on the decks? GeorgeC at 9:02pm 04.06.21 The last time I purchased gelcoat for my 1983 O'Day I purchased it from Rudy at D&R Marine. It was
Best weather window rgranger at 8:36pm 04.06.21 Having done it many times, the only answer I can suggest is ignore a calendar/schedule. Just to ma
New Owner of an H34 Mike Oldak at 8:35pm 04.06.21 Welcome to the Bay. We have our H34 at Herrington Harbour South, come down for a visit.
B323 Head fullbore at 8:08pm 04.06.21
B323 Head fullbore at 7:53pm 04.06.21 CapitalistSailor, thank you. I hope to see repaired jib tomorrow or Thursday (dependent on rigger an
Yanmar 3JH3E Parts Catalog JimP at 7:41pm 04.06.21 Congratulations on your new Hunter 386!! I enjoyed out 2004 Hunter 386 for many years. Good plan
Hunter 260 Opening Port For Deck Windows - rgranger at 7:31pm 04.06.21 You can find windows at the following links: https://shop.hunterowners.com/hp/hpcat.php?m=260&c=2 h
Anyone paint the acrylic walls? rgranger at 7:30pm 04.06.21
The Boat Exploded and Then I Died rgranger at 7:25pm 04.06.21 No! That was an after market mod by the PO. A fuel storage area must be sealed off from the rest o
Bottom Coat - It's coming OFF! Apex at 7:24pm 04.06.21 looking great.
Beneteau Parts Trouble fullbore at 7:18pm 04.06.21
Best weather window Don S/V ILLusion at 7:13pm 04.06.21 Having done it many times, the only answer I can suggest is ignore a calendar/schedule.
Land Transport Recommendations? Chesapeake Bay to Lake Champlain VT shemandr at 6:55pm 04.06.21 ...As I understand it depends on where and when fog is a big concern. I guess getting good with ra
The Boat Exploded and Then I Died wynkoop at 6:39pm 04.06.21 My previous boat was a 1980 C30 and it also had the "designated fuel tank location" inside the port
M26swing: where mount a shoot through the hull depth transducer? (newest project) AndyVS at 6:27pm 04.06.21 Toilet wax or plumbers putty are easy to work with and not permanent. Easy to reposition if you want

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