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Island Girl, Poly Glow or wax? Harvey at 1:37am 02.02.05 Ask All Sailors 23/5388 Can anybody please share some experiences? I have used poly glow on another boat and it was great;
fishing sanatation hoses Bill C320, Papillon at 1:33am 02.02.05 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 3/1227 I want to replace my sanitation hoses (vent, head to tank, and pump-out). The vent and pump-out are
SSB ANTENNA ON SPLIT BACKSTAY Diablesse at 1:33am 02.02.05 Ask All Sailors 5/4877 I have a Beneteau 423 with split backstays that run from the deck to the mast head. Does anyone have
Cleaning/fixing a winch John at 1:05am 02.02.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/1343 It's 20 degrees outside, but it's a gorgeous sunny day so I am thinking about getting my boat ready.
Looking at a 25.5 this weekend. Advice? PhotoEd at 11:44pm 02.01.05 Smaller Boats 8/1373 Hi all,Moving up from my American 23 and looking at several Catalina 25's, a Ranger 28, and a "1982
PRESSURE WASH JEFF at 11:22pm 02.01.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/895 IS PRESSURE WASHING THE DECK AND HULL AN OPTION OR WILL THIS DAMAGE THE GELCOAT?
roller furling reefing jeff at 11:20pm 02.01.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/916 I have A HOOD 810 CONTINUOS LINE (LOOP) ROLLER FURLING , CAN THIS MODEL BE REEFED OR IS IT THERE A
Outboard size for Mac21 Tony Listi at 10:29pm 02.01.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/933 Hi,I need to buy a new outboard for my Macgregor 21 but don't want to over spend on a large motor t
h240 Boom line jams OZ240 at 6:16pm 02.01.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/892 I have a new h240 and find the line jams at the end of the boom do not hold the lines, this is espec
Maximum Hull speed oday 23 centboard model? Radiur at 5:42pm 02.01.05 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1261 Does anyone know what the maximum rated hull speed would be for a 1973 oday 23 centerboard version s
Spinnaker Track Size for Mast David Harcourt at 1:44pm 02.01.05 Mid-Size Boats 6/4111 I want to add a spinnaker pole for a spinnaker someone just gave me. I am not sure exactly what I ne
learning to navigate sappple at 12:44pm 02.01.05 Ask All Sailors 11/1302 I need a little help! I am interested in learning navigation, however, because of schedule restrain
Update: Winter cover and frame Alan at 12:24pm 02.01.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/922 I'm not sure which of the forums I posted on about my 'cheapo' PVC cover frame and tarp. After 40+ k
AC or DC Genset DJW at 10:50am 02.01.05 Ask All Sailors 1/1411 We are looking at a 42' Maple Leaf with a DC Genset system. It has a Yanmar 3 cylinder diesel setup
Winter Banquet Time Mark Burrows at 10:32am 02.01.05 Ask All Sailors 3/1059 Well...its winter...sigh...Wait! Its winter! Time for the sailing association banquet! Cool! M
Which prop??? Ryan Tuohy at 10:32am 02.01.05 Ask All Sailors 7/1442 I own an 88 First 405 with a 50hp Perkins 4-108. Right now it has a feathering 2 blade prop (unknow
Keel Crack Gene16575 at 10:00am 02.01.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 9/1754 Does anyone have any experience with repair of a cracked keel ?? We just hauled our boat today to pa
Boat Yards William H. Ruoss at 9:44am 02.01.05 Ask All Sailors 8/1345 I Am Looking For The Best Boat Yard On East Coast Of Mexico For Over Haul.Or Is It Best To Take It
Help a new kid new2sail23 at 9:37am 02.01.05 Ask An Oday Owner 2/827 How do I take off my swing keel on my 89' O'day 23?. Do I have to lower it? (Impossible on the stand
Fixed the table also!!!! quickdraw66 at 8:50am 02.01.05 Smaller Boats 3/925 Finally got around to fixing the table. Cut It down to size and made the support and the filler so i

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Mast Light twalker H260 at 6:26pm 03.11.21 From the installation sheet for the one on our 260: bulb - 0071DP0CLR, 12V, 10W install sheet: htt
Data marine model W-179 wind instrument Chuck Powell at 6:21pm 03.11.21 Thanks again for the help. Calling DMI tomorrow.
Not really a question, but a thanks! Orbweaver at 6:13pm 03.11.21 I'm sure we'll see each other then, I mostly sail around Big Arm bay, out around Wild Horse etc. Alt
Beneteau 41s5 1990 poor sea valves!! Ralph Johnstone at 6:03pm 03.11.21 does not have any seacocks! Just lever valves. What is a lever valve ?
Not really a question, but a thanks! NINEv2 at 5:09pm 03.11.21 Congrats, and I'll see you up there! I've been sailing Flathead for the last 2 summers, and will ha
Removing a stuck on prop question Capt jgw at 5:07pm 03.11.21 Tapping with a hammer helps, but NEVER strike the forward face of the prop like you're trying to dri
Hydrovane on 44ds dbk0630 at 5:02pm 03.11.21 It was for a Beneteau, not a Hunter... but this YouTube channel just posted a series of videos cover
Mast Light CaptainRan at 4:58pm 03.11.21 I replaced mine in October. Stick with the original light fixture because it is heavy duty, don't bu
Stern tube hose replacement Yamaha 30 Samurai at 4:51pm 03.11.21 I've done this a few times. It's one long shaft from the reverse gear to the propeller. Disconnect
Stepping Mast Singlehanded sail sfbay at 4:48pm 03.11.21 My two cents: They should be tight enough that when you push or pull on them, they don't want to ji
Not really a question, but a thanks! Orbweaver at 4:46pm 03.11.21 Congrats, and I'll see you up there! I've been sailing Flathead for the last 2 summers, and will hav
Genoa track for O'Day 25 or 26 (9) Project_Mayhem at 4:38pm 03.11.21 Here are some measurements. If you need anymore feel free to ask. The 1/4-20 screws are either 1.5 o
Bimini frame parts bmorr at 4:15pm 03.11.21 ACE is the place-gheck their inventory of specialty items
Advice requested re. 1976 O'Day 22 Project_Mayhem at 3:51pm 03.11.21 An impact driver and small prybar are invaluable when removing fittings by yourself. Star with the i
Florida Don S/V ILLusion at 3:49pm 03.11.21 Florida has no income tax thank Disney
Anchor riding sail H260? Texas260 at 3:48pm 03.11.21 Wow. Not sure how I missed those! thanks
Follow up to creating Seatalk Network (1) 19thol at 3:36pm 03.11.21 I have the exact same set up and can get speed, depth, wind on the Axiom 7. Scott, are you using t
Hydrovane on 44ds sail sfbay at 3:35pm 03.11.21 If you do an internet search on "hunter sailboat hydrovane images" you will find photos of hydrovane
Hunter Passage 42 dripless shaft seal. kappykaplan at 3:34pm 03.11.21 Looks like a good installation :beer: :plus:
Wire identification dehler25 at 3:33pm 03.11.21 Oops, a 4jh3-TE

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