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engine Jim at 9:08am 10.26.04 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1035 Looking for info on where I can find 7hp Vire, 2 cycle gasoline engine and how much they may cost?
Name removal Ron at 7:41am 10.26.04 Ask All Sailors 9/1423 A new boat (4 yrs. old) and I would like to remove old decal and rename, any suggestions on products
Bow Thrusters Brad18297 at 7:31am 10.26.04 Big Boats 20/2511 I have a 2000 410. I really could use assistance in docking this boat with Wind and Current always
thru hull transducer carl at 6:56am 10.26.04 Ask All Sailors 7/1565 my thru hull depth transducer that is mounted inside the hull and sits in a small oil cup that is gl
Trailering cat 250 for first time Greg at 6:54am 10.26.04 Smaller Boats 2/1047 I became the proud owner of a 2000 250K several months ago. The boat needs to get out of the cold cl
What is this stuff ... Tom Monroe at 5:18am 10.26.04 Ask All Sailors 8/1331 ... all over my boat?Went to the boat Sunday, and the rigging was covered with what looked like lo
throttle on meriman pedistal chris at 4:04am 10.26.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/1127 We have a 1982 Hunter 27 with merriman yacht specialties steering pedistal. To maintain throttle rpm
What's needed for Autohelm ST1000 install on H23 Michael Slough at 3:58am 10.26.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/1061 I have a 1988 H23 wing keel, and would like to install an autopilot, probably ST1000, and would like
Trailer Tires Guy at 3:34am 10.26.04 Smaller Boats 6/1256 I have noticed the inside of my tires are wearing more than the rest of the tire. I guess it could b
walter V drive with MD11C p323ms at 3:28am 10.26.04 Ask All Sailors 1/2031 I have a walter V drive with a MD11c engine. The coupling between the drive shaft and the transmissi
Winterizing a cold engine John T1594 at 2:54am 10.26.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/927 This is the first year that I will not be able to warm the engine before winterizing it. The boat (H
Standing Rigging Harpy at 2:51am 10.26.04 Ask An Oday Owner 4/1249 Anyone have any suggestions on where to purchase and/or advice installing new standing rigging on a
Storm Rebuild John Dildine at 2:48am 10.26.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/882 I am trying to figure out how to rebuild my 1977 Hunter 30. Need a mast, rudder repair, some standin
40.5 electrical charging questions Alan at 2:32am 10.26.04 Mid-Size Boats 1/819 I recently acquired a 1994 Hunter 40.5 and have been trying to figure out the electrical charging sy
design of vents for holding tank Ben Stavis at 1:54am 10.26.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 5/1055 Hi Peggy,I am still planning a holding tank for my Rhodes Reliant, more enlightened by reading you
End-to-End Splice Warren M. at 12:46am 10.26.04 Ask All Sailors 12/2450 I have a Hood 810 line drive furler that is in need of a new continuous furling line. Much to my su
How to winterize the Yanmar SB-8 Bryner at 12:41am 10.26.04 Mid-Size Boats 4/966 What is the proper way to winterize the Yanmar SB-8 on my 78 27ft. She is hauled out untill spring.
port-a-pot options william at 12:34am 10.26.04 Smaller Boats 24/2045 has anyone installed one of the self contained, pump-out type port-a-pots on an h23. filling and emp
Deck Construction at Atachment Points Capt'n Ron at 11:34pm 10.25.04 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1167 I am considering buying an O'Day 322. My current O'Day has had some water intrusion into the balsa
Looking for Ron Chandler Gaspare at 11:00pm 10.25.04 Mid-Size Boats 0/895 Ron,I'm very interesred in speaking with you concerning your mast stepping system. Please, if you w

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PLB recommendations stephen_i_w at 2:57pm 02.13.21 As a fellow Great Lakes sailor ,I've followed this thread with great interest. Most of my sailing i
PLB recommendations Timm R Oday25 at 2:32pm 02.13.21 As a fellow Great Lakes sailor ,I've followed this thread with great interest. Most of my sailing is
South Coast 22 rgranger at 2:29pm 02.13.21 What @dlochner said. Cut out any "soft" fiberglass", patch and redrill the keel pin hole. I wou
Adding shore power outlet dlochner at 2:27pm 02.13.21 My crew don't read no Engrish :yikes: ! I didn't know Vacouver was in Quebec. ;)
Adding shore power outlet Ralph Johnstone at 2:25pm 02.13.21 Meh. A simple label will fix that. ;) My crew don't read no Engrish :yikes: !
Co -ax dlochner at 2:25pm 02.13.21
Adding shore power outlet captcoho at 2:20pm 02.13.21 Wondering why Stu. Ours is set up as a single feed circuit such that energizing one also energizes
Co -ax Brian D at 2:14pm 02.13.21 Not sure what the intent is for the use of this cable, or desired use. The OP did not stipulate tha
Co -ax shemandr at 2:12pm 02.13.21
Co -ax dlochner at 1:48pm 02.13.21 If the concern for weight aloft is about racing, then there are lots of things to do that are just a
Co -ax shemandr at 1:26pm 02.13.21 If you are doing around the buoys racing in a confined area with other boats in a competitive fleet,
Max Horsepower Rating 20 ft sailboat captcoho at 1:17pm 02.13.21 Thank you everyone for the information. This might be crazy but I'm thinking of having 2 outboards.
Legend 40.5 Removing the Traveler Mike Oldak at 1:12pm 02.13.21 I took a few screws out of my H34 travelor and found the same 1/4 20? screws ... just to see what wa
Adding shore power outlet dlochner at 12:56pm 02.13.21 Meh. A simple label will fix that. ;) e inlet is far better. To be ABYC compliant, both inlets wil
Adding shore power outlet (1) Hello Below at 12:51pm 02.13.21 I think (correct me if I misinterpret you, Stu), that you never expect the open, unplugged receptac
Hull speed and fuel consumption Hunter 30 jssailem at 12:46pm 02.13.21 Way to go Randy. Thanks for doing the after trip report.
Co -ax dlochner at 12:45pm 02.13.21 First, all coax cable is not the the same. The radio guys here can go in to more detail about the di
Adding shore power outlet dlochner at 12:36pm 02.13.21 Both outlets shouldn't be live at the same time. The inlets are male and the plug female. When one i
Adding shore power outlet Davidasailor26 at 12:33pm 02.13.21 I think (correct me if I misinterpret you, Stu), that you never expect the open, unplugged receptac
Legend 40.5 Removing the Traveler (1) SandyFrank at 12:17pm 02.13.21 Small update just for any future google searches. he hood with: 1/4-20 x 3" here: -https://www.alba

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