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backstay attachment bill feemster at 2:17am 11.23.04 Big Boats 3/923 My Hunter 34 has a split backstay with each stay attaching to the deck by3/8 in. U-Bolts with small
Oday 25 Centerboard Problems Terry at 2:17am 11.23.04 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1937 I recently purchased an 80 Oday 25. My centerboard is stuck in the up positiona and even after clean
bent rudder post. steve at 2:12am 11.23.04 The Cherubini Hunters 0/891 I was sailing my 1978 H27 with my brother in June and we hit bottom. At the time there did not appea
Mast Base Pin David Hoch at 12:56am 11.23.04 Smaller Boats 9/1615 Folks,On my 2005 260 I'm having some trouble pulling the mast base pin out once the mast is lowere
interior deck finish alvin at 10:36pm 11.22.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/792 I bought a used boat that had some interior fiberglass repair but it was not sanded or finished. Wh
Blue water live aboard David Willingham at 10:23pm 11.22.04 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1171 Hi all,My partner and I have owned our 390 for 2 years (2500 miles), we have cruised to Isles of Sc
Errata vs erratum jcherubini at 10:13pm 11.22.04 Forum Help (Site Talk) 5/12377 Just as a point of order--- should not the plural of 'forum' be 'fora'?Any Latin scholars out ther
V-Berth Bedding Bad Obsession at 10:11pm 11.22.04 Ask All Sailors 2/1053 I am looking for an affordable bedding system for the V-Berth of my Hunter 22. Something that can b
Vented loop location jcherubini at 10:10pm 11.22.04 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 6/1782 Peggie, thanks for your reply that somehow went to the archives before I got to read it!I am insta
diesel starting gmeyerga at 3:14pm 11.22.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 9/1456 Is there any reason why one should not start a dieselroutinely in the decompression mode (other tha
adding ballast Doug Marshall at 2:38pm 11.22.04 Day Sailers 2/1177 Has anyone tried adding extra ballast in the bilge area? I understand that you can add up to two hu
Hunter Head Layout Robert at 2:36pm 11.22.04 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/1291 PEGGY,My Hunter Legend 35 surrived Ivan - but is due for yard work shortly.I had to remove the va
repower yanmar 2gm greg at 1:48pm 11.22.04 Smaller Boats 0/993 I NRoller FurlingEED MECHANIC FOR NORTH NEW JERSEY TO HELP BRING LIFE TO THE MOTOR.ALSO OVERHAULING
Preventive maintenance and when do you do it? donskrin at 12:45pm 11.22.04 Ask All Sailors 0/977 Hi:I am new to sailing. I bought a MacGregor 26S in July 2004 and got hooked! I moved up to a 19
wanted: oday 39/40 standing chart table jules robinson at 12:17pm 11.22.04 Bigger Boats 0/984 looking for oday 39/40 standing chart table with ice box to replace the standard sit down chart tabl
Marine Washer/Dryer Combo Ange Boudle at 11:19am 11.22.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/1824 I would like to install a washer/dryer combo on my 44 Deck Salon. I was wondering if anyone had one
Deck stepped mast Ken Schell at 10:32am 11.22.04 Catalina 30 4/1971 I just purchased a C-30 in San Diego and am activly shopping for a float on/off trailer. Looks pret
Who knows the answer to this paint question Rick Evans at 10:09am 11.22.04 Ask All Sailors 7/1101 I painted the exposed fiberglass in my sailboat cabin with West Marine's linear polyurethane paint d
Which repower for an ODay 27 filincdm at 9:59am 11.22.04 Ask An Oday Owner 5/1499 I'd like to replace the 1979 Yanmar YSM8 with a new engine.My local engine shop says that a new Yan
compare 340 to 356 nick8481 at 9:55am 11.22.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1043 Has any one sailed a hunter 340 and than sailed a 356 or even upgraded from the 340 to a 356,how wou

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Performance with a keel shemandr at 1:52pm 02.07.21 I could almost see buying a Capri 22 - for me. But I wouldn't expect it to plane. The aft sections
Requesting some positive vibes and thoughts... nightowle at 1:51pm 02.07.21 Spinnakers - Man puts 'em up; God takes 'em down. Regardless, here's some good vibes and well wishe
Requesting some positive vibes and thoughts... (1) Will Gilmore at 1:35pm 02.07.21 190102 Good vibes and positivity to you. Send pictures of your new boat, when, not if, you get it.
Need some offbeat advice rgranger at 1:17pm 02.07.21 Otherwise offer it on Craig's List as a free haul it away themselves mast. :plus::plus::beer::beer
Genoa track for O'Day 25 or 26 sail sfbay at 12:53pm 02.07.21 Welcome to the forum!! These threads show pics and posts on genoa track location on a similar O'Day
Need some offbeat advice sailboatracer at 12:48pm 02.07.21 There's a guy looking for a mast for a C&C 35 on this site. Maybe he could use your mast, sleeve it
Top Down Furler sail sfbay at 12:47pm 02.07.21 Seems to me the spinnaker luff should not be longer than the luff extension. Perhaps your local sai
Requesting some positive vibes and thoughts... DJ Ambrose at 12:46pm 02.07.21 Thanks, if that happens the first thing I'm. going to do is make a call to the only owner of a 40
Mast painting Capt Robbie at 12:41pm 02.07.21 Painted my h34 mast about 3 years ago. used a wire wheel on spots that were starting to flake and ox
Requesting some positive vibes and thoughts... DJ Ambrose at 12:39pm 02.07.21 The IRS has a statue of limitations of 7 years. So they aren't going to get you for whatever you di
Need some offbeat advice TomY at 12:33pm 02.07.21 A hack saw, stout one with a new aggressive blade, would likely do the trick.
Have any of you changed out a Beneteau 323 Windscreen? JamesG161 at 12:10pm 02.07.21 Is there any way to restore them without replacing them? Yes, if you know the material of the Hatc
Need some offbeat advice DJ Ambrose at 12:09pm 02.07.21 sell it, then buy more tools jon, I loved my kids more than anything and my marriage was good as w
Need some offbeat advice bawlmer at 12:04pm 02.07.21 Sawzall. Ahhh.... Divorce stories. I have a few of them.......
1974 Catalina 27 toilet removal tips tricks ? bawlmer at 11:59am 02.07.21 I did a lot of work on my sanitary system. The first and mandatory task is to pump your tank before
Performance with a keel sailboatracer at 11:57am 02.07.21 I would not consider a Capri 22 or a Catalina 25 to be sport boats or capable of planning. If you're
1974 Catalina 27 toilet removal tips tricks ? Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 11:37am 02.07.21 It's absolutely essential that you do whatever is necessary to empty the tank before you do ANYTHING
Have any of you changed out a Beneteau 323 Windscreen? balguy at 11:03am 02.07.21 Hi guys, I'm restoring my (new to me) Beneteau 323 and notice that the windscreen is crazed like m
Requesting some positive vibes and thoughts... Jacktar at 10:35am 02.07.21 Murphys law in action, not to mention a little Darwininsm too.
lifepo4 battery installation Beneteau 373 (1) mishka at 10:25am 02.07.21 The space under the aft berth is directly connected to the engine compartment. There are two flexibl

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