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Battery Charger David Harcourt at 12:09pm 05.11.05 Mid-Size Boats 6/1060 My battery charger that came with my Catalina 310, hull 59, has after four years fried my batteries
Striping PHitchcox at 11:52am 05.11.05 Mid-Size Boats 3/912 Honest, I've checked the archives and gotten two different answers for two different boats.Simply
inverter sizing 700W v. 2000W Paul F at 11:25am 05.11.05 Ask All Sailors 10/1634 Advice please, in choosing the right size of inverter to purchase which is better to have a 700 watt
battery Connections rpeddle at 10:08am 05.11.05 Ask An Oday Owner 1/942 I'm new to sailboats. I just purchased a 76 oday 20 and I trying to figure out how to connect the ba
fred, what is the......................... duality at 9:56am 05.11.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/913 fred what is the angle of your pedestal guard??? i brought mine to the machine shop and he thinks he
bimini top for 1982 Hunter 33 Bob Rupinski at 7:35am 05.11.05 Mid-Size Boats 3/1148 I want to have a bimini instaled on my boat. The canvas man says that to do it so that the hardware
Deck Delamination Don Dicken at 7:24am 05.11.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1007 Deck Delamination - A dull 'thump' on the starboard deck has become a 6 feet long spongy area runnin
Faom mattress replacement trivers at 7:12am 05.11.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1052 I have a Hunter 40.5 (1995) whose aft berth cushions need to be replaced. They are 4" thick. Might s
portsmith rating doug miller at 6:49am 05.11.05 Smaller Boats 7/1467 does the 216 have a portsmith rating? with/without spin. ?thanksdoug
New sail specs needed. rw at 5:43am 05.11.05 Smaller Boats 5/795 Do any Hunter 240s have all the specs required to order a new set of sails. I have the CDI furler an
Moving the Boat - Trailer Needed Dale Wilkins at 5:34am 05.11.05 Ask All Sailors 6/1005 I have a 25' MacGregor in the water on Lake Grapevine in the DFW area and want to move it to a lake
Info on Pacific Seacraft Dana 24 Richard McGann at 4:45am 05.11.05 Ask All Sailors 2/4767 I have a Chrysler 26 and am thinking about trading for a Pacific Seacraft Dana 24. Has anyone saile
Edson steering brake problem Gary at 4:38am 05.11.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1079 My steering brake is completely non-functional. The boat is a 2001 320 (with the Edson rack and pin
PHRF Rating Don at 4:30am 05.11.05 Racing 4/2578 Does anyone have a PHRF Rating for a 2003 Hunter 326 production boat, no modifications?Thank you
Help I'm sinking... Rob Krohn at 4:28am 05.11.05 Day Sailers 7/1169 I just put my newly acquired O'Day 22 in the marina for the first time and found that after only two
Help needed for nonfunctioning depth instrument SGlaker at 3:28am 05.11.05 The Cherubini Hunters 3/1018 Hello All! The dial on my SR Mariner depth instrument goes crazy when I am on the move. Does anyon
272LE Anodes Hubert at 2:59am 05.11.05 Ask An Oday Owner 5/859 I've had my 272 for two 4 month seasons. Both years it had two new anodes on the shaft and both yea
26s Centerboard needs replacing Doug J at 2:13am 05.11.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/891 Can someone describe the procedure for replacing the swing centerboard?I assume there is bolt acce
H260 - mounting VHF antenna David - Fireball II at 2:05am 05.11.05 Smaller Boats 9/1195 We have a new (to us) 2004 H260 :) and want to install a fixed VHF radio. Has anyone done this and w
hazing on ports John12427 at 1:50am 05.11.05 Big Boats 5/1036 All my port windows (lewmar) are hazing can these be sanded and buffed out? 2002 356 anyone else hav

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1996 HUNTER 336 Not on her lines dlochner at 6:32pm 01.21.21
1996 HUNTER 336 Not on her lines Don S/V ILLusion at 6:25pm 01.21.21
Setup for mounting dinghy to stern? Capt jgw at 6:23pm 01.21.21 I tow backwards with 2 lines to each tube and pull dink up and out so just a little of bow drags in
CB UpHaul Line H26 Chiriqui at 6:17pm 01.21.21 hum really...when I get back down there I will check it again.. maybe it was stained that fooled me
CB UpHaul Line H26 Jimmy at 6:10pm 01.21.21 The centerboard is foam and fiberglass no wood
Amount of Exhaust Water out the back Capt jgw at 6:05pm 01.21.21
Boom Bolt? Ron20324 at 6:05pm 01.21.21 Is the bolt actually loose or are you just not able to seat it tightly to the boom cap? The bolt
Amount of Exhaust Water out the back Capt jgw at 6:03pm 01.21.21 I had to DuckDuckGo to find out but it looks like the 5411 is sea water cooled so no HX. I would
Hull construction at keelson, O'Day 40 Tally Ho at 6:02pm 01.21.21 Sounds like she will be a good boat when you get her ready to sail. Greg
Amount of Exhaust Water out the back Capt jgw at 5:58pm 01.21.21 The 5411 has a weird cooling system. Raw water cooled and the way it's plumbed almost no water is ex
New O'Day 20 owner with no sailing experience and a project boat I didn't need Noodat Lady at 5:57pm 01.21.21 Furler foil: Google furling jib. You'll find plenty to inform you. That's a very desirable $2000 upg
Odd requirement in boat insurance Capt jgw at 5:47pm 01.21.21 I have a deck stepped mast with a furling main, so rain can enter through the slot and is supposed
New O'Day 20 owner with no sailing experience and a project boat I didn't need JT Burkard at 5:47pm 01.21.21
Blisters on 1991 Beneteay 41s5 jssailem at 5:15pm 01.21.21 Money well spent. Looks like you put your Covid relief money to a good purchase.
Hull construction at keelson, O'Day 40 DonEvans at 5:12pm 01.21.21 Greg, she is an 87. Bought it Aug of last year and been working away learning as I restore her. have
Boom Bolt? jssailem at 5:12pm 01.21.21 @BigDogg11 I have a Cal so not exactly the same but here is what I suspect. The bolt is an inexpensi
RAM mic cable rewire? Project_Mayhem at 5:01pm 01.21.21 There is coiled cat5 cables available but they of course cost more. If possible, go with stranded wi
New O'Day 20 owner with no sailing experience and a project boat I didn't need Sunbird22358 at 4:50pm 01.21.21 The "KEEL" does not go up and down on this boat it is fixed in place (or should be as it is molded a
RAM mic cable rewire? JoeWhite at 4:43pm 01.21.21 Here is what I would do. Buy a 5' patch cord, as in used in networking. Cut one end of it and solder
Boom Bolt? twalker H260 at 4:31pm 01.21.21 How loose? It looks like the metal strap there connects down to the main sheet? If so you likel

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