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name that boat patrick at 11:08pm 01.30.05 Ask All Sailors 5/1022 A buddy of mine was just given this little boat, the sails are pretty worn but she goes pretty well!
Need advice on Head installation Hugh289 at 11:05pm 01.30.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/968 I've just read Peggie's book, and am planning to install a Raritan electric head in my H30. The pro
Info on 1973 Oday 23 electrical/owner manual Radiur at 10:52pm 01.30.05 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1338 Hi!I am the proud new owner of a 1973 Oday 23 solid top type. It has had some restoring done to i
Ray Marine ST-4000 Problem Bro Paul at 10:14pm 01.30.05 Ask All Sailors 11/5738 I bought a Hunter 31 in August. The ST-4000 was doing a great job. BUT it just recently it seems to
Chesapeake Sailing and Poplar Island/Harbor Hayden at 10:07pm 01.30.05 Ask All Sailors 3/1468 I hoping to do a 7 to 10 day sail on the Choptank, Tred Avon and across the Bay to West River next s
Bought a Boat in Paradise Staci at 10:05pm 01.30.05 Ask All Sailors 2/1142 I bought my first boat while living here in Barbados. I plan to sail it back through the Gulf of Me
Question on sailing history? Dennis at 10:04pm 01.30.05 Ask All Sailors 2/1073 Somewhere I read that years ago they use to have trans-Atlantic racing in 20 foot boats! If so why
Back up cable? Dennis at 9:49pm 01.30.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 14/1029 Question? Has anyone tried installing a back up swing keel cable on their boat? If one would break
Is Dextron III a replacement for Dextron II ? Jack Swords at 9:46pm 01.30.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/1871 Engine manual says to use Type A fluid in transmission (have used Dextron II as it lists it replaces
Advice on Hunters - thinking of buying a new 27 Scott at 8:41pm 01.30.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/982 Hi All, I am looking at buying a new hunter (Legends over here) 27, well infact have put down a bo
Autopilot Tom Heiting at 8:21pm 01.30.05 Ask All Sailors 3/1117 My Ray Marine ST-4000 autopilot refuses to lock on when attempting to swing the compass. Any suggest
Hunter 40 Andrew at 6:03pm 01.30.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/865 Just looking for any comments on the Hunter 40 (1985).I have an offer on the table for my 34 and am
Anchors a... wait a minute! SailboatOwners.com at 2:11pm 01.30.05 Ask All Sailors 57/4562 This week's discussion topic is in two parts:What's your all-time favorite port of call? Is it a
Trailer Mods Continued John S at 1:32pm 01.30.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/842 I needed to extend my trailer tongue to clear my bow roller platform. I cut off the end of my tongue
stuffing box hunter 40.5 nicholas at 12:59pm 01.30.05 Big Boats 4/955 I need to replace the rubber hose on prop shaft stuffing box. I'm out of the water at this time,is t
How do I swing the swing keel down when on trailer J P Turkey at 11:49am 01.30.05 Ask An Oday Owner 6/1450 I have a 19 foot trailer sailor (1986 O'Day 192). I want to put a new line and possible pendant on
Bulkhead, countertop replacement? Richard at 10:57am 01.30.05 Mid-Size Boats 4/1727 I mentioned I'm zeroing in on Hunter 31s. I found one that's a contender... but it needs to have a b
26M specification/ratings Gary at 10:18am 01.30.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/937 Does anyone know these specifications/ratings for the 26M? Some of these depend on the boat setup (
Two interesting things today Michael7968 at 10:07am 01.30.05 Smaller Boats 4/826 Went to the marina today and found:1. water in one of the overhead lights2. my masthead light h
What a thrill Mike at 9:47am 01.30.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/852 Well it finally happened, my first sail. The bride of thirty years and I set off on and Island cruis

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Repair and replace of cockpit drains on a Hunter 34 sailermaned at 11:16am 03.03.21 The problem with the port side is it go's thru the inner liner whereas the starboard side does not I
Hunter 35.5 opening in rear berth to change waste tank BOSSailor at 11:06am 03.03.21 Nice work. Safe to say that bulkhead is not structural then?
3gmf engine shake (2) Mike Oldak at 11:04am 03.03.21 Mike, how did you go about changing your mounts? Use the boom for the lift or a board across the co
Cabin Windows (2) Ralph Johnstone at 10:43am 03.03.21 Welcome to the site. If you go to the top of your screen, you will see a very dim window labelled "
3gmf engine shake Mike Oldak at 10:36am 03.03.21 Don't know how much of a gearhead you are, Mike but this file has some info on sourcing parts throu
Just repowered my Catalina 36 Universal mp25xp with a rebuilt. Starts right up but when I take my finger off the ignition it just dies. Jops at 10:17am 03.03.21 Leslie, I will double check that. Thanks
3gmf engine shake Artey1 at 10:15am 03.03.21 Mike, how did you go about changing your mounts? Use the boom for the lift or a board across the com
Alternator assembly ... or, when curiosity gets the better of me Ward H at 10:11am 03.03.21 Ha ha ... Sue has me on strict orders right now. She doesn't want to see any more parts in our bas
Repair and replace of cockpit drains on a Hunter 34 Ward H at 9:51am 03.03.21
Bimini frame parts (2) rgranger at 9:48am 03.03.21 191053
I see the light Ward H at 9:47am 03.03.21 I have several flashlights with strobe mode and a few with red mode. I always try before buying and
I see the light DArcy at 9:43am 03.03.21 Use headlamps. No more trying to balance the flashlight at just the right angle to point at the rig
B411 Shaft Pitting dlochner at 9:40am 03.03.21 Remember, that statement did come from the "net". Elemental sulphur is a new one on me. Did you n
B411 Shaft Pitting Ralph Johnstone at 9:27am 03.03.21 Googled that and indeed elemental sulfur (from rubber curing) does promote pitting corrosion in 316
Modern Design Anchors senechals at 9:09am 03.03.21 We are using a Manson Supreme 35 pound anchor as our primary. The shank is too thick for the top ba
I see the light Davidasailor26 at 9:07am 03.03.21 Regarding LED flashlights: I absolutely hate the flashing mode most have every other time you push
Repair and replace of cockpit drains on a Hunter 34 Artey1 at 9:00am 03.03.21 I can verify on my 1984 H34 there is only a built in fiberglass elbow on the starboard side and a pl
3gmf engine shake kloudie1 at 8:55am 03.03.21 Don't know how much of a gearhead you are, Mike but this file has some info on sourcing parts throug
Scupper drain question Hunter 34 Artey1 at 8:52am 03.03.21 never realized this was intentional. Thought PO did a poor repair job at some point. I thought
Spring Clearance Auction Coming Soon Phil Herring at 8:20am 03.03.21 I'm in New Brunswick and have the same question. Shipping to Canada? Free shipping is valid for:

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