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edson wheel slippage during 2-month layup? dave at 6:30am 02.05.05 Ask An Oday Owner 3/966 I put a 1980 O'Day 28 away at the dock in November, and came back over 2 months later and it seemed
1999 Beneteau cc Steve at 6:26am 02.05.05 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1174 thinking about the purchase of a 1999 beneteau 36 center cockpit thats in really good shape and at a
Pinning the mast raising pole?? Tip at 5:07am 02.05.05 Smaller Boats 16/1603 I just bought a repo H260 and am trying to get the mast up. The owners manual I downloaded says to
changing cutless bearing Obewan at 4:18am 02.05.05 Big Boats 7/1239 I have a 1988 Hunter Legend35. The Cutless Bearing appears to have to much slop in it and I need to
outboard power Dean Frick at 3:08am 02.05.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/947 I just bought a 26 M, and am looking at options for power. I note some dealers and owners are puttin
HandHeld GPSs Kevin13821 at 11:03pm 02.04.05 Ask All Sailors 12/1477 Is having a mapping GPS really useful? Can you see the chart, is color handy, is a wrist mounted on
Mast Light Plug Sonny at 11:00pm 02.04.05 Smaller Boats 5/964 I am looking for the male end of the wire connector for the mast light on a 26.5, I know this is an
Mounting a satellite radio antenna? Reudi Ross at 10:59pm 02.04.05 Smaller Boats 10/3522 Has anyone got any feedback on mounting a XM satellite radio antenna on their boat? I want to instal
LCD TV/PC Monitor Ed Schenck at 10:30pm 02.04.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 23/1906 Because I so respect the wisdom of my fellow Hunter owners I thought I would ask before I buy. As a
Musty hanging locker bananabender at 10:11pm 02.04.05 Big Boats 1/1043 During the winter we noticed a musty smell from a hanging locker and once cleared out, saw that the
Name Removal Bryan at 9:22pm 02.04.05 Ask All Sailors 11/1322 I've heard all kinds of suggestions but thought I'd put it out to the masses - what's the best way t
Question for Peggy Bill at 7:27pm 02.04.05 Big Boats 12/1341 Peggy, I got your book and read it through before tackling a rebuild of my manual Jabsco head a coup
Flexiteek/Tek-dek Bill at 5:33pm 02.04.05 Mid-Size Boats 0/1212 Does anyone have any experience with either of these products. I am thinking of covering the Cockpit
Have leak, can't find it Jim at 2:24pm 02.04.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/808 After a hard rain, water collects at base of mast. Installed a mast boot but that didn't fix it. B
That was easy thanks Phil Mark at 11:39am 02.04.05 Smaller Boats 0/686 to upload photos so thought I would put one on with where I have mounted the remote controll for out
260 tiller motor connection photo Mark at 11:32am 02.04.05 Smaller Boats 0/794 Finally got around to posting this.
Do people taking foolish chances Rich18890 at 9:11am 02.04.05 Ask All Sailors 18/1477 And stories about boats sinking in bad storms help this sport? The new "Soundings" has a story abou
Access to Chandlery? s sauer at 8:42am 02.04.05 Forum Help (Site Talk) 3/1146 I've tried a couple different times to order winch covers from the Chandlery. I've tried the 'pass
Suggestions for a Spinnaker Phil at 7:56am 02.04.05 Day Sailers 5/1383 I just purchased a Hunter 170 but it does not include a spinnaker... Where can I purchase one used?
New Mainsail Max at 5:50am 02.04.05 Big Boats 4/813 Any recomendations for a new mainsail specifications, full vs. partial battens, loose foot vs tradit

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Who makes/made this? DianaOfBurlington at 3:16pm 02.18.21 Phone Edson Marine.
Rudder collar assembly DianaOfBurlington at 3:15pm 02.18.21 I make these. If you like, send me your rudder-tube OD and I'll see if I have the material.
Hunter 27 Cherubini: Things to Look for When buying DianaOfBurlington at 3:14pm 02.18.21 Cabintop sag is not a deadly problem at all; but it does require unstepping the mast and doing some
Harken SnubbAir jssailem at 3:08pm 02.18.21 So the only advantage might be that you pay the Harken price and the SnubbAir is shorter height.
Stroke of genius or act of lunacy? jssailem at 3:06pm 02.18.21 I think your idea is inventive. I would be curious as to how it would be treated. If the CBP has a s
Pulls to port under power DianaOfBurlington at 3:03pm 02.18.21 Also, I asked for new rudder post bearings only to find out the service technician doesn't know whe
Harken SnubbAir Joe at 3:03pm 02.18.21 There are plenty of choices when it comes to snubbing winches... besides the harken version ( found
Surface of bilge cracking/crumbling Capt Robbie at 2:57pm 02.18.21 welcome to the forum, lots great info and helpful fellow sailors here. Looks like some water satur
Pulls to port under power DianaOfBurlington at 2:55pm 02.18.21 Thank you for the replies. I was not specific enough in my original post. I am familiar with prop
Furler Sizing? jssailem at 2:51pm 02.18.21 Est. Forestay Len.: 30.89 ft / 9.42 Yes. I would go with the FF4 or the FF4BB Still rite does a go
Broken Seacock Handle DianaOfBurlington at 2:40pm 02.18.21 Does not look like anyone here suggested replacement seacock options. I would return that Groco one
Funny Friday!!! (1) leo310 at 2:38pm 02.18.21 190477
TV problem Davidasailor26 at 2:36pm 02.18.21
Funny Friday!!! jssailem at 2:36pm 02.18.21 ROTFLMFAO :plus: Now that I know what that means...
TV problem jssailem at 2:31pm 02.18.21 An alternate solution.... Buy a condo by the water to watch TV and streaming movies. Use the boat t
Funny Friday!!! Will Gilmore at 2:30pm 02.18.21 I was having a drink with a fellow sailor at the yacht club. I'd been away and was catching up on a
Broken Seacock Handle jssailem at 2:26pm 02.18.21 Groco now manufactures thru hull fittings, inline valves, and tailpieces with BSPP threads so all o
all rope windlass DanMaine at 2:23pm 02.18.21 But!, why would the designer install a rope only windlass?
TV problem Joe at 2:23pm 02.18.21 You must have a device to play the media. Unless the TV has one built in, which you can determine b
dreaming Capt Robbie at 2:15pm 02.18.21 only sailing to do this time of year is ice boating.??????

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