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Standing rigging on the Oday 22 vince reis at 9:29pm 04.17.05 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1074 Could anyone explain how to make sure the standing rigging on an Oday 22 is properly adjusted? Or
Cruise ship hit? Dennis at 7:53pm 04.17.05 Ask All Sailors 7/1321 How far out was that cruise ship when hit by the 70 foot wave?
Leaking raw water pump Ed Caldwell at 3:27pm 04.17.05 Ask All Sailors 14/5267 My Yanmar raw water pump appears to have sprung a leak. In the post-shutdown check yesterday, I fou
Catalina Rendezvous Rob 1981 Cat 3019642 at 2:59pm 04.17.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 7/1501 Is there a Catalina Rendezvous in BC? I see that Hunter has one every year in the Gulf Islands. I
Phil, how come...... Rich Stidger at 2:27pm 04.17.05 Forum Help (Site Talk) 1/964 when I click on a REPLY to "Sweet 16", this weeks question, it takes me to the original question its
Hard starting? ex-admin at 1:59pm 04.17.05 Ask All Sailors 55/3560 We all have unique stories about how we started in our beloved hobby. How did you get interested in
Battery Health Questions Rick D at 1:59pm 04.17.05 Ask All Sailors 6/1225 I have two banks of six-volts, and they are usually run parallel. I noticed in a recent day-sail tha
H26 cabin sole replacement gmh at 1:41pm 04.17.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/886 About 1-2 inches of rain water leaked onto the floor of my H26 and sat for a couple of weeks. The te
Seat backs on h23... Rob Morton at 1:25pm 04.17.05 Smaller Boats 3/873 I was wondering if anybody has done anything to the seat backs on the h23 to make them more comforta
How to read a Loos tensioner Ian McGain at 1:07pm 04.17.05 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 1/1277 I am interested in what sequence I should follow to tension my rig on my '79 Hunter 30.I tension s
Pointing with the Hunter 37.5 therapy at 1:07pm 04.17.05 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 2/1285 We do JAM class on Lake St. Claire with my 37.5. I seem to point well until about 15 knots of wind.
Thimbles Rick D at 1:07pm 04.17.05 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 3/1504 Brion, I just put some double-braid Spectra halyards on my boat. I put a main shackle on it that had
Need pic of the cockpit table's leg attachment Jim at 12:41pm 04.17.05 Smaller Boats 7/1022 Hello,I need a picture of the cocpit table's leg and how it attaches to the bottom of the table.
raw water pump Franklin at 12:35pm 04.17.05 Big Boats 6/816 My doc neighbor says he's blown a empeller (SP?) two times and he says they always seem to go out i
Info needed on a Seahawk feathering prop . Patrick at 12:08pm 04.17.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/839 I am about to install a Seahawk three blade feathering prop on my Hunter 33.5.Anybody have any word
Freak Wave Franklin at 11:41am 04.17.05 Big Boats 4/815 70' wave hits cruise (http://www.nydailynews.com/front/story/300826p-257523c.html)
Cleaning interior cushions Roy Udwin at 11:39am 04.17.05 Ask All Sailors 2/1094 I recently purchases a 1984 Hunter 27. The interior cushions are in good shape but have an odor. The
C-270 shower drain Ken at 11:21am 04.17.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/1241 Have been unable to drain shower sump no matter what I do!!This is driving me nuts...Drains work gr
C-270/Perkins Diesel idle speed Ken at 11:15am 04.17.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/1439 Could use some info on the recommended idle speed in neutral on a 1994 Catalina 270 with a 18HP Perk
sr mariner knotmeter George H260 at 11:03am 04.17.05 Big Boats 4/2238 I just bought a '86 34 ft Hunter. I was checking the instruments before launch time. I had my friend

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Covid-19 Vaccination Davidasailor26 at 6:08pm 03.08.21 . The people who brought up the fact that this is the first RNA based vaccine, which will bond with
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HUNTER 34 BILGE WIRING cdells at 5:47pm 03.08.21 I'm basically retired and looking for crew during the week. Mike, AR has been great with me so far
America's Cup Davidasailor26 at 5:42pm 03.08.21 I just watched the first race on youtube. New Zealand blew away the Italian boat. The Distance be
25.5 Poptop delaminating hun225va at 5:30pm 03.08.21 I just bought a 86 hunter 255 (great boat!) in August, and have never opened the poptop - never had
America's Cup jibes138 at 5:19pm 03.08.21 I just watched the first race on youtube. New Zealand blew away the Italian boat. The Distance bet
Keel Bolts corroding fast Hunter 22' ('81) newsailor130 at 5:07pm 03.08.21 I don't have acid in my bilge that I know of but I'm certainly going to rinse everything and wash ev
Newport 30, exposed keelbolts? heritage at 5:04pm 03.08.21 The rust around the ss keel bolts could be an indicator of crevice corrosion. The only way to know
Is this damage at bow of concern ? gusestrella at 5:02pm 03.08.21 Just in case you use that eye like people do for small power boats... A keelboat is not a light po
replacement pads on my jackstands question dlochner at 4:49pm 03.08.21 Putting a softer surface on the pads won't hurt anything, however they may retain water and accelera
C&C 27 MKV chainplate rebed MHauser at 4:46pm 03.08.21 Yes Greg, that would be the procedure for a complete job. I plan on just undoing the Philips screws
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C&C 27 MKV chainplate rebed Tally Ho at 3:58pm 03.08.21 So to rebed the chainplate, you have to support the mast, remove the 6 bolts and pull up the whole a
Fix or toss Tally Ho at 3:53pm 03.08.21 :thumbsdown:
Finishing sole - top only or top and bottom? (1) Scott T-Bird at 3:37pm 03.08.21 I replaced the teak & holly flooring in my Starwind just before selling her so I can't know how well
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