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Dingy - Hunter 34 Lyle at 11:32pm 04.28.04 Big Boats 8/1113 I have searched the archives and also noted a recent post on Hunter 340 about Dingys. I would apprea
Teak Hand rail removal Jim Tait at 10:57pm 04.28.04 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1556 I want to remove and re-bed the teak hand rails on my 1974 O'Day 20. Can I do this without cutting o
black streaks below ports Al at 10:49pm 04.28.04 Smaller Boats 6/874 The fiberglass below all the side ports/windows show black streaks below the ports/windows. It seem
Cabin Floor Wally Smith at 9:38pm 04.28.04 The Cherubini Hunters 4/1054 I need info on replacing the cabin floor plywood in my 37c. Has anyone done this? My first inclinat
Engine overheating Paul F at 4:28pm 04.28.04 Ask All Sailors 9/1531 Today, on the Gulf for a very good sail, the wind died and after running the engine for a short time
Attaching a mast boot. Brian at 1:54pm 04.28.04 The Cherubini Hunters 10/1113 Does anybody have any idea how to attach a mast boot to a 37 cutter? There isn't a flange around th
H260 Speed and New Idasailor Rudder Rich at 12:54pm 04.28.04 Smaller Boats 17/1401 A while back there was a thread regarding speeds attained by the 260. Frankly I was skeptical about
Roller furling for ODay 25 Tom Ski at 12:27pm 04.28.04 Ask An Oday Owner 6/2942 I have a 1976 25 and would like to convert my hanked jib to a roller furling system for safety and e
oday 34 5' 7" keel Russell at 12:25pm 04.28.04 Ask An Oday Owner 3/944 I am considering buying an Oday 34 with a the deep keel 5'7". I mostly sail on the Gulf Coast and a
Carrying an Inflatable Rob McClain at 12:19pm 04.28.04 Big Boats 13/1037 I am considering the purchase of a dinghy for our 2001 Hunter 340. Obviously there are many choices
boom vang advice/type and installation Lannell Farmer at 12:08pm 04.28.04 Day Sailers 1/1481 My 1985 O'Day 26 does not have a boom vang. Based on various articles I have read it seems it would
Shore Power Installation Mike at 12:07pm 04.28.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/1043 How hard is it to install shore power. Can a regular guy do this job.
Standing A-frame mast raising and lowering system Steve C at 11:47am 04.28.04 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/7334 I don't know who had the original idea, but thanks to Arlyn Stewart for posting and discussing it in
Steve Dion - Thanks for the Paperclip Tip Joe Mullee at 11:29am 04.28.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/951 Steve, I was changing halyards and having a hard time using the sewing method. The trailing halyard
source for rebuilt injector for 3GM30F? Rich at 10:21am 04.28.04 Big Boats 4/1688 I have a Yanmar 3GM30F. It may need a replacement fuel injector. Anybody know where to get a rebui
Bottom Painting Scott at 9:57am 04.28.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/899 Recently hauled 1988 Catalina 30 had a few teeny-tiny hull blisters and 6 layers of blistered bottom
Topsides water source? Charles at 6:45am 04.28.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/831 Capri 25, Water in cabin mostly aft section and under "subfloor". All through deck fittings have be
Lead Keel Crack Steve Carpman at 5:57am 04.28.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/978 For the last two winters our 1991 Legend 37.5 suffered a blow-out of the fiberglass shell that cover
Problem with 1991 30T Hood Seafurl 705 LD Troy Carner at 5:21am 04.28.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/6949 I just bought my 1991 Hunter 30T and love the boat. The boat had not been used for many years and al
one last poly glow question! Patrick at 5:04am 04.28.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/816 Okay, I just re painted the bottom, then I painted a trim stripe near the deck (from the toerail dow

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Cal-21 Jib Furler PeteTheri at 11:45am 10.21.20 I have a 100% jib and a storm Jib but the wind is so variable for me that I thought it would be nice
shut off everything or no? splax at 11:42am 10.21.20 I don't leave my boat plugged in to avoid electrolytic corrosion. I do leave my solar panel connecte
Alternator.... turning internal to externally regulated Stu Jackson at 11:32am 10.21.20 Shame to have the thing just sitting worthlessly around. I remember the same info from MaineSail.
Aft Bedding for a Beneteau 321 Caboteur at 11:26am 10.21.20 I have a 31, I use regular queen-size and stretch a little. Do not forget that the mattress is not a
Yanmar 3YM30 air filter Davidasailor26 at 11:25am 10.21.20
Alternator.... turning internal to externally regulated Maine Sail at 11:23am 10.21.20 Hello all, So a couple of years ago I upgraded to a Balmar 150amp with mc 614 regulator. The alt I
2015 Oceanis 31 Topping lift (1) Caboteur at 11:20am 10.21.20 If you anchor or are on a mooring, the swinging movement of the boom will make noise enough to make
I win! Glsawyer at 11:17am 10.21.20 So here is a weird issue I need help with..... Maybe someone can. help. I need to get to land for a
Anchor light dLj at 11:07am 10.21.20 Here is a picture of me and my anchor light. I cannot find a replacement for this thing? Any th
Hunter 260: Tiller Versus Wheel srimes at 10:53am 10.21.20 I've heard it said before that a wheel takes up too much space in the cockpit, but I find that diff
Hunter 260: Tiller Versus Wheel RolfSail at 10:51am 10.21.20 Forgot to mention that my wife loves the wheel far better than the tiller. Very easy for her to be a
Beautiful boat website (2) Bob S at 10:42am 10.21.20 I was slipped next to this classic. Don't know what it is. I believe she is from Woods Hole.
Hunter 260: Tiller Versus Wheel RolfSail at 10:42am 10.21.20 I sailed a Mac26S for 20 years. Loved the boat and loved the tiller and never wanted a wheel. Last s
Alternator.... turning internal to externally regulated Justin_NSA at 10:41am 10.21.20 When you get it converted, you may want to dry fit it and check the pulley alignment as well as the
Let's start a conversation about ASA 101, etc. is it helping or hurting? dLj at 10:27am 10.21.20 It's an amazing time in the history of the world that so much knowledge that used to be hoarded
Alternator.... turning internal to externally regulated Rich Stidger at 10:23am 10.21.20 I did this conversion years ago on a Motorola alternator. If you are mechanically and electrically
Yanmar 3YM30 air filter Ralph Johnstone at 10:21am 10.21.20 It's hard to tell what it is, because it's black as soot! OMG ...................... I hadn't r
Alternator.... turning internal to externally regulated NYSail at 10:19am 10.21.20 Yes.... it replaced the original super dumb Hitachi..... probably just as dumb.
Beautiful boat website (1) TomY at 10:11am 10.21.20 My current favorite came off the Wooden Boat site. ORTEGAL is an Albert Strange design. This boat is
I win! (2) Glsawyer at 10:10am 10.21.20 Crappy pics of the break. I sent a lot better pics to the builder

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