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Leak in my O'day 19 Captain and Tonille at 3:26am 10.08.04 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1129 My O'day 19 has developed a mysterious leak. Whether at dock or underway, it takes on several inche
Looking for First Patrick at 1:58am 10.08.04 Ask All Sailors 9/1378 After spending my youth racing Flying Scotts and Lightnings in New York on the Great South Bay I wis
Replacement for cam-cleat on 92-26S Marshall_92Mac26S at 1:08am 10.08.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/953 Forgive me if I use the wrong terminology. The cleats I use to hold the jib sheets, just aft of the
Winter storage and Charcoal briquettes R Gresham at 12:46am 10.08.04 Mid-Size Boats 4/4339 For the first time I'm putting our boat on the hard for the winter. Since I'm not allow to run powe
Lazorette water ingress during winter storage. Dana_26D at 12:39am 10.08.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1271 On the 26D/S the lip of the lazorette hatch has a recessed gutter that drains over the transom on th
Trailer wheel brake lock up Rich at 9:31pm 10.07.04 Smaller Boats 1/794 Changed the brake fluid and bled the brakes in my surge brake trailer for a 95 H26. Now the brakes l
Cleaning Your Main Sail Sonny at 9:30pm 10.07.04 Smaller Boats 4/782 Is there a reputable company that I can send my mainsail off to be cleaned and inspected. If so, wha
Galley sink won't drain Chip14366 at 8:39pm 10.07.04 Mid-Size Boats 4/1301 I just purchased a C30. The galley sink will not drain. I have opened every valve and through hull
water leaking thru mastep down inside mast post chris at 1:14pm 10.07.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/926 I have an 82 H27 and continually find a small (about a cupful) amount of water in the bilge area und
editing response? Paul F, at 11:59am 10.07.04 Forum Help (Site Talk) 2/959 Phil, again thanks for a great site. I just posted a response in the Hunter Mid-size boats and coul
Catalina 25 cabin bed? Roland and Suzanne Ludlam at 11:44am 10.07.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/3895 We love our Catalina 25 but find the V-berth is too small for us (my husband is 6'3"). We're contemp
exhaust insulation Ray18668 at 11:35am 10.07.04 Mid-Size Boats 3/1136 Does anyone know where to get the insulation used on the exhaust piping between the manifold and the
Transducer location RichardL at 10:46am 10.07.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/881 I hve just purchased a NavMan Multi 3100 for displaying speed and depth on the same instrument. My q
Hurricane salvaged Parts Don K. at 10:09am 10.07.04 Ask All Sailors 4/1102 With all those boats totaled during the hurricanes where can you find salvaged parts like sails,winc
You're having a great day when the fog rolls in James at 9:38am 10.07.04 Ask All Sailors 5/1205 Ok - I've been thinking about this one for the last few eeks and thought I'd post the question and s
Gelcoat cracks near maststep and on hull Peter McCartney at 7:23am 10.07.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1098 I am considering purchasing a 1978 Hunter 30. It has had no upgrades, extra equipment or replacement
Right angle fitting John Feingold at 7:14am 10.07.04 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/1276 What do we think of using a right angle marelen fitting to connect the waste outlet hose to the tank
Replacement rudder for 1980 Hunter 33 seatrial@bellsouth.net at 6:49am 10.07.04 Mid-Size Boats 3/1168 I sustained Hurricane Frances damage to my rudder post and rudder on my 1980 Hunter 33. Any ideas f
Survey found mast step moisture etc please HELP Rob at 6:36am 10.07.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/954 Surveyd a Hunter 31 yesterday. Compression post looked good. Mast step area looked fine. Moisture
What size outboard Scott Chaney at 6:15am 10.07.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/771 Just a quick questtion...I'm getting ready to purchase an outboard motor and I was wondering if a

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Which Hunter 25 is this? Crazy Dave Condon at 5:35am 11.27.20 They stopped building that 25 as I came on board as a dealer in 1984. If yo refer back to the begin
Happy Thanksgiving (1) Will Gilmore at 5:10am 11.27.20 187597 I am thankful for my thanksgiving view from our rental in Puerto Rico and for the seriousness
Winch maintenance Joe at 5:08am 11.27.20 My '77 era two speed Barlows required required a hex key to remove the drum release screw, which you
H26 Reef configuration RoyS at 5:07am 11.27.20 Why, you ask. Not sure of your exact configuration but it sounds pretty typical, original, and like
Reapplying gelcoat Hydro Therapy at 3:49am 11.27.20 I think I shot one heavy coat but I may of shot a 2nd before drying. Sorry I dont recall. Prior to a
s2 9.2 questions Mark Maulden at 9:34pm 11.26.20
s2 9.2 questions Jumpstart at 9:29pm 11.26.20 One of my crew bought one for $860 this spring. We delivered it 200 miles. No troubles with basic b
Storing boat in yard? Koltar at 9:28pm 11.26.20 Thank you for all the replies guys I really appreciate it! I have not bought a boat yet and yes. I w
Max-Prop Reconditioning arf145 at 9:19pm 11.26.20 I follow the same routine as @All U Get. We also have our MaxProp thanks to the PO, and I love the t
Thanksgiving Aboard? Kings Gambit at 8:09pm 11.26.20 8:00 pm update: The wind just now suddenly showed up. Oh, my! It's starting to howl through here!
Windlass v. Anchor Winch for H260 Ralph Johnstone at 7:41pm 11.26.20 but I do want something that will be "back safe" for me. Lessee now, the nylon rode in the water
Thanksgiving Aboard? Alan Gomes at 7:40pm 11.26.20 A self-quarantine in Cat Harbor on the boat is a good idea unless you actually come down with debil
Thanksgiving Aboard? Kings Gambit at 7:29pm 11.26.20 A self-quarantine in Cat Harbor on the boat is a good idea unless you actually come down with debili
New Owner Allan12210 at 7:02pm 11.26.20 Welcome to your new to you boat. I hope you enjoy it. We've had ours since it was brand new in 1985.
Thanksgiving Aboard? Alan Gomes at 6:55pm 11.26.20 Happy Thanksgiving. We've several times gone to Catalina for Thanksgiving where the single restaur
New Owner kloudie1 at 6:20pm 11.26.20 Welcome to the forum !! Lots of good info in the downloads; lots of good folks here.. Hope you enjo
Replacing shrouds and stays Dalliance at 5:58pm 11.26.20
Reapplying gelcoat SailingLoto at 5:58pm 11.26.20 not sure how I picked up that quote.....
Reapplying gelcoat SailingLoto at 5:57pm 11.26.20 Would thicker paint minimize the texture on a vertical surface? blues and greens come into play on o
Thanksgiving Aboard? Terry Cox at 5:55pm 11.26.20 Just started a project this Thanksgiving that has been on the back burner for years, plus a chance t

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