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No brainer ? Larry14199 at 11:26am 07.06.04 Smaller Boats 7/1062 I have an oportunity to pick up a Hunter 23 boat, motor and trailer for the best possible price $0.0
Leaking Fixed Portlight dsiegfried at 11:09am 07.06.04 Ask All Sailors 1/1395 I have a fixed portlight on each side of the cabin (approximately 10" x 30"). The plexiglass is thr
O'Day 192 Question timohara at 11:09am 07.06.04 Ask An Oday Owner 0/1188 I owned an 1979 O'Day 19 for several year and sold it in 1990. O'Day advertised the boat as being s
Gel coat colour code from Beneteau First 28.5 Suso at 10:57am 07.06.04 Other Sailboats 3/3894 Hello.I would like to know the white colour code from the First 28.5.I need to repair the gel coat
Proper length for 26D Whisker and Spinaker Poles marty7704 at 10:51am 07.06.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1100 Any input as to what the proper length should be for a Whisker pole and a Spinaker pole for the 26d
NorCal lake camping Nevada City Bob at 10:37am 07.06.04 Destinations 0/1630 I've read the recent promos for Whiskeytown over Shasta, I went by Shasta this weekend (without my b
centerboard 26? gilley-sail at 10:02am 07.06.04 Smaller Boats 2/931 I chartered a 26 1994 Hunter over the weekend. It was a water ballast model. My question is the peop
Sterio Speakers thubbard@go4color at 7:46am 07.06.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1210 My wife has requested that I add speakers to the cockpit area of my 1980 Catalina 30. Like many of y
1979 vintage yanmar one cylinder far and away at 7:43am 07.06.04 Ask All Sailors 1/1201 I want to install an alarm for my water temp and oil pressure on my single cylinder yanmar. Does any
Rudder Replacement FREDD Miller at 7:32am 07.06.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/1072 After a grounding this past weekend the rudder on my 35.5 was severely damaged and will have to be
Everybodys favorite topic... Anchoring!!! lloyd7284 at 7:32am 07.06.04 Ask All Sailors 12/1649 Howdy,I wish to anchor my boat for the eight hours I will be at work.I would like to be extra safe
I need guidance on refinishing my cabin floor DaveM10278 at 7:26am 07.06.04 Bigger Boats 4/1195 Hello all, After many years of faithful service the teak flooring on my 1987 O'Day 322 is starting
new boat advice sharpee at 6:55am 07.06.04 Smaller Boats 5/1028 Hey, 216 owners. I am an owner of an S2 6.9 and just saw a H216 at a local boat dealer. It may hav
PHRF rating for Islander 32 Mark II shoal draft??? Brig at 6:44am 07.06.04 Ask All Sailors 0/2091 Hi,I've decided to take the plunge and enter in an auxilary race however I need to get an idea on s
Yanmar 2 GM mystery wires... SailJunkie at 6:43am 07.06.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1667 I have a Yanmar 2GM that operates fairly well. Recently, after inspecting the port side of the engi
Mac 22 (1984) Winch Cable Connection to Board sbbloom at 5:39am 07.06.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/968 Hi,I just took my new used Mac 22 out on a local lake. I went down and inspected the centerboard/
Boom! Needed Bill9378 at 5:19am 07.06.04 Day Sailers 0/926 I recent came into ownership of a Widgeon 12 (Mid 70s vintage). Unfortunately, it is missing a boom
Standing Rigging Rico at 4:51am 07.06.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/920 What is a good source for replacing the standing rigging?
Replacing Antenna Wire Isabelle at 4:23am 07.06.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/1276 What is the easiest way to replace the wiring for the antenna?
Windlass Floater at 3:08am 07.06.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 11/1231 We'd like to put a Windlass on our Legend 35.5 Has any one done this? What type of windlass did you

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Yanmar 2GMF to 3GMD swap?? xavierspl at 8:19am 01.24.21 The person selling doesn't know how many hours, I basically have little to go off other than the fac
Yanmar 2GMF to 3GMD swap?? Justin_NSA at 8:02am 01.24.21 Motor mount alignment and transmission mating would be my guess. Probably less work than a rebuild i
New to me Hunter 26 clean/refit Crazy Dave Condon at 7:44am 01.24.21 Tie down winch handle on trailer stand as I have seen locking mechanism come loose. The one on trai
Hunter OEM Solar panel set up Windpilot at 7:43am 01.24.21 Hi Don, I traced all the wiring because I replaced it with a bigger panel, heavier wiring and now ha
Delrin Sheaves jon hansen at 7:23am 01.24.21 YES! well done sir thanks for sharing
WM BOGO sale for Winches gone forever?? MikeHoncho at 7:19am 01.24.21 When I ordered my Lewmar 40STs on bogo with WM they charged me full price for one, sent it then I wa
Delrin Sheaves Kings Gambit at 7:13am 01.24.21 Depends on the Delrin some is UV stable. https://www.boedeker.com/Product/DELRIN-527-ACETAL OK. I
Hull speed and fuel consumption Hunter 30 (1) Pizzazz at 7:11am 01.24.21 I calculated average nmpg for my Hunter 31, 2GM20F engine. This was in calm water in the marina. I u
How to make your mask fit better kappykaplan at 7:10am 01.24.21 Tks! :thumbup:
Amount of Exhaust Water out the back (1) Capt jgw at 7:10am 01.24.21 Again, it sounds like this engine is acting exactly as it was designed to. If not equipped with a he
Hunter OEM Solar panel set up Hunter216 at 7:05am 01.24.21
Winter sailing (Or Summer if you're below the equator) Hunter216 at 6:46am 01.24.21 You could check out @Bill19233 postings as he seems to sail all year. :)
Exchange Jib lines? jssailem at 6:24am 01.24.21 Thanks Ward. Being a rigged at the mast guy I sometimes forget you guys run the lines to the cockpit
Delrin Sheaves sailme88 at 6:01am 01.24.21 Necessity IS the mother of invention... Despite any negativism on life span, YOU did this ! Well do
Old Harken selftailers Hydro Therapy at 5:37am 01.24.21 I recently replaced my Harlen 16 Single speed ST,s. They had that same roller setup and where total
Delrin Sheaves dlochner at 5:29am 01.24.21 I believe Delrin will deteriorate with UV exposure. Depends on the Delrin some is UV stable. htt
New to me Hunter 26 clean/refit (3) Thaniel at 5:26am 01.24.21 This Saturday we thought we might take the boat to the local lake and see if it floats. Honestly we
Emergency Rudder for Beneteau 311 or Similar (1) Hunter216 at 5:08am 01.24.21 Hello Forum, Has anyone set up or seen a way to set up an emergency rudder for a Beneteau 311 or s
Below Deck Autopilot valcour at 5:05am 01.24.21 What is your normal sail plan in 10 kts when it starts acting up? does this happen upwind and down?
Hunter OEM Solar panel set up Don Lucas at 5:01am 01.24.21 On my 99 410 there was no controller for the 11 watt panel, it was direct wired to the start batter

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