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A/C on a H27? Dawson at 12:16am 07.14.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1017 Anyone install A/C on a H27? What about carry on VS. installed?
Water Ballast PHitchcox at 11:15pm 07.13.04 Mid-Size Boats 4/991 For those who have a 290 (and any larger Hunter), there is no water ballast. Or is there?I was ou
Folding props Sasha21006 at 10:22pm 07.13.04 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/1222 Does anyone have a specific experience with Gori 2 bladed folding prop on a 390(or similar sized boa
Motor size Traini at 9:43pm 07.13.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1164 I have a 1989 Mac D It presently has a 8 hp. mariner and I can say it has never given me a problem o
Help-I am a novice sailor w/ a 23ft oday LME2011 at 4:32pm 07.13.04 Ask All Sailors 8/1624 Help- Im a novice sailor w/ a 23 oday I am a novice sailor that recently came across a deal on a 19
Help- Im a novice sailor w/ a 23 oday LME2011 at 4:04pm 07.13.04 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 0/1473 I am a novice sailor that recently came across a deal on a 1973 23foot oday that was too good to pas
Do I need a Vented Loop? Chuck978 at 2:49pm 07.13.04 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 2/1471 Hi Peggy,I purchased a "new to me" 33'Cal and ripped out the entire head system and replaced it wit
Yanmar 55 Overhaul Tony H at 2:47pm 07.13.04 Big Boats 4/1048 Has anyone overhauled a 55 hp Yanmar? Costs? Heartache? Experience? We are thinking of buying a
Oday 322 Rudder Ernie14800 at 2:13pm 07.13.04 Ask An Oday Owner 6/1928 I'm considering the purchase of an 89 Oday 322. Everything seems ok except for osmosis on the rudder
Roller Furling for F235 Joe Bainbridge at 2:05pm 07.13.04 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1897 I notice many owners don't put the roller furler on the fore stay fitting because of the space issue
Topping Lift Catches Mainsail Batten Stephen Bruce at 1:23pm 07.13.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1433 I would very much like to know if other Hunter 430 owners have a problem raising the mainsail. I ha
Thank you all for your comments Nomar at 12:14pm 07.13.04 Big Boats 0/756 Thanks for your ideas and comments. I will try all of them, especially the one about the house bank
H23 swing keel Larry14199 at 11:14am 07.13.04 Smaller Boats 2/1115 I have my no brainer under Virginia registration numbers now. :)Was I ever surprised when I had a
Bow Sprit for Catalina 30 Std Rig opener at 11:08am 07.13.04 Mid-Size Boats 4/4154 I am considering adding the catalina bow sprit to my std rig Catalina 30 so that I can get improved
Better trailer for M26X o rM normo at 11:04am 07.13.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/1279 Am seriously intereted in a M26M or M26X. Recently looked at a used M26X and the 6 year old trailer
standing rigging for Catalina 27 rogere at 10:18am 07.13.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1333 I am needing new standing rigging for my 27. Does anyone know of a place that sells per measured an
CO Detector question chief14326 at 10:16am 07.13.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/979 I recently installed a Xintex CO Detector and wired it directly into one of my batteries. I have a y
companionway doors BIGUMs at 9:19am 07.13.04 Smaller Boats 3/911 anyone replaced the companionway hatch boards with a set of doors? I would like to but cant for the
Where Can I Find a Mast of any kind that will work Destiny Mann at 8:40am 07.13.04 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1019 Help, I've got this O'Day day sailer with a broken mast. Is there any kind of mast that will w
rigging questions for boom on 18.5 jacj at 8:14am 07.13.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/992 I am asking this question of many hunter owners hoping some of the bigger boat owners may have had 1

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1996 HUNTER 336 Not on her lines Don S/V ILLusion at 6:25pm 01.21.21
Setup for mounting dinghy to stern? Capt jgw at 6:23pm 01.21.21 I tow backwards with 2 lines to each tube and pull dink up and out so just a little of bow drags in
CB UpHaul Line H26 Chiriqui at 6:17pm 01.21.21 hum really...when I get back down there I will check it again.. maybe it was stained that fooled me
CB UpHaul Line H26 Jimmy at 6:10pm 01.21.21 The centerboard is foam and fiberglass no wood
Amount of Exhaust Water out the back Capt jgw at 6:05pm 01.21.21
Boom Bolt? Ron20324 at 6:05pm 01.21.21 Is the bolt actually loose or are you just not able to seat it tightly to the boom cap? The bolt
Amount of Exhaust Water out the back Capt jgw at 6:03pm 01.21.21 I had to DuckDuckGo to find out but it looks like the 5411 is sea water cooled so no HX. I would
Hull construction at keelson, O'Day 40 Tally Ho at 6:02pm 01.21.21 Sounds like she will be a good boat when you get her ready to sail. Greg
Amount of Exhaust Water out the back Capt jgw at 5:58pm 01.21.21 The 5411 has a weird cooling system. Raw water cooled and the way it's plumbed almost no water is ex
New O'Day 20 owner with no sailing experience and a project boat I didn't need Noodat Lady at 5:57pm 01.21.21 Furler foil: Google furling jib. You'll find plenty to inform you. That's a very desirable $2000 upg
Odd requirement in boat insurance Capt jgw at 5:47pm 01.21.21 I have a deck stepped mast with a furling main, so rain can enter through the slot and is supposed
New O'Day 20 owner with no sailing experience and a project boat I didn't need JT Burkard at 5:47pm 01.21.21
Blisters on 1991 Beneteay 41s5 jssailem at 5:15pm 01.21.21 Money well spent. Looks like you put your Covid relief money to a good purchase.
Hull construction at keelson, O'Day 40 DonEvans at 5:12pm 01.21.21 Greg, she is an 87. Bought it Aug of last year and been working away learning as I restore her. have
Boom Bolt? jssailem at 5:12pm 01.21.21 @BigDogg11 I have a Cal so not exactly the same but here is what I suspect. The bolt is an inexpensi
RAM mic cable rewire? Project_Mayhem at 5:01pm 01.21.21 There is coiled cat5 cables available but they of course cost more. If possible, go with stranded wi
New O'Day 20 owner with no sailing experience and a project boat I didn't need Sunbird22358 at 4:50pm 01.21.21 The "KEEL" does not go up and down on this boat it is fixed in place (or should be as it is molded a
RAM mic cable rewire? JoeWhite at 4:43pm 01.21.21 Here is what I would do. Buy a 5' patch cord, as in used in networking. Cut one end of it and solder
Boom Bolt? twalker H260 at 4:31pm 01.21.21 How loose? It looks like the metal strap there connects down to the main sheet? If so you likel
Boom Bolt? JoeWhite at 4:28pm 01.21.21 I believe it is supposed to be loose do that it can swing when the boom goes port or starboard.

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