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Documentation Renewal Ed at 6:22am 03.17.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/905 Looking through the paper work on my boat today and see at the bottom of my documentation form that
PHRF Rating Miles at 5:18am 03.17.04 Smaller Boats 2/723 Anyone know the PHRF rating for a "240"
Oday 20 stored 10 years in unheated garage Gil at 5:16am 03.17.04 Ask An Oday Owner 5/842 I have an opportunity to buy an Oday 20 with a trailer and OB that has been stored in a garage for t
PHRF Rating Miles at 5:03am 03.17.04 Racing 5/2117 One of our local sailing clubs have Wednesday nite racing and has asked me to participate, but I nee
asking for information about new sails andres campoy at 4:03am 03.17.04 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1181 I'd like to ask 23.5 owners what type of main sail ang gib would they buy for racing?woul they use
Missing keys! Mark Crociati at 3:04am 03.17.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/873 Hello, just bought a Hunter 25' 1976 for a real bargain, however, the inboard engine (Yanmar) didn't
Dodger grab bars Ron Laufer at 2:18am 03.17.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/2450 I recently purchased a 350 and I am interested in installing side grab bars of Stainless Steel which
Attaching Garmin GPS Marine Mount Shippy at 1:54am 03.17.04 Mid-Size Boats 4/834 One of the new boat toys I purchased this past winter was a Garmin 176C GPS. I've played with it in
Spinnaker Setup on a catalina 22 Mike at 1:43am 03.17.04 Smaller Boats 1/10749 Hi everyone, I have an opportunity to pick up a used symetrical spinaker at a good price. I was th
Used 26X What to look for? Eugene Grimes at 1:16am 03.17.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/800 Hello All, I plan on buying a Used 26X 1999 or up, What should I look at, as far as problems the bo
Stay tension guidelines Jeff at 1:10am 03.17.04 Smaller Boats 4/813 Can anyone give me general guidelines for how tight the stays on a Hunter 18.5 should be? Or perhap
ST1000 on H240 Sean Coerse at 12:26am 03.17.04 Smaller Boats 2/790 I've looked at the photos of the install posted on this forum. I have a couple of basic questions.
Holding Tanks John Coleman at 11:46pm 03.16.04 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 2/1081 Hi PeggyI have a H37C and I was wondering if I could use a storage compartment in the vee-berth as
Engine zincs - does it have one Ron Dolbier at 12:23pm 03.16.04 Mid-Size Boats 8/923 I have a 1991 Hunter 28 with a fresh water cooled Yanmar 2GM20F diesel. In reviewing the eng. manual
Spinnaker options? Arthur Jenkins at 12:06pm 03.16.04 Smaller Boats 1/820 Recently purchased an H216. I have not sailed using a Spinnaker. I did not purchase the Spinnaked op
Lazy Jacks Mel, at 11:46am 03.16.04 Ask All Sailors 4/1015 I want to make a Lazy Jack system for my boat, but have never seen any in use. The pictures I've see
(Rehab your Cushions) mike Johns at 11:24am 03.16.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/955 I have found this great fabric called softtouch 100% pvc.I think it is the same stuff that comes on
Boston is adding fees for boat slips and moorings Tom at 11:09am 03.16.04 Ask All Sailors 7/1737 Hi all,Did you know that the City of Boston is working on legislation to add additional registrati
Anchor line Mark Reiland s/v Cattivo I Oday 23 at 10:43am 03.16.04 Ask An Oday Owner 4/896 Hi,Anyone ever run into buying an older boat, which was neglected or not used much and find the anc
Zincs - one or two? Paul Hitchcox at 10:43am 03.16.04 Mid-Size Boats 11/1387 Somehow this feels like a silly sailor joke - but I can't tell.In my first few years of sailing (H

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Sail needed Kidege at 11:28am 07.09.20 I have three mains in very good to good condition from a Beneteau 46. Luff of 52' 52'3" and 50'8".
H260 - Thinking about repowering to a saildrive ArcticFarx at 11:19am 07.09.20 Thank you all for weighing in. I suppose this has become more of a hypothetical than and actual en
high water? (1) Hunter216 at 11:19am 07.09.20
Raritan PH Super Flush Water leak Ralph Johnstone at 11:18am 07.09.20 I never noticed that was an option. Same here.
Running Rigging Aft...where to start (1) Justin_NSA at 11:07am 07.09.20 I bought a cutting tip for my Weller soldering gun years back on Amazon
1992 Hunter 33.5 Folding Wheel? Rick486 at 11:06am 07.09.20 I have had a folding wheel on my boat since new. It is a great feature and I would recommend it high
Tranny lever adventure BC Bernie at 11:01am 07.09.20 Procedure before leaving dock and still tied eng warmed push tranny lever fwd, back to neutral, rev
High or Low for CO? Richard19068 at 10:58am 07.09.20 , ...where is a CO monitor best placed to detect incoming CO? Locating a Xintex Carbon Monoxide A
How can I keep it hard longer? Rick486 at 10:57am 07.09.20 Thanks everyone for your helpful ideas. I knew if I posted the title, I would get response :). So no
How can I keep it hard longer? Rick486 at 10:54am 07.09.20 Just a thought- perhaps in hot weather the air expands and pressure rises. The increased pressure
Sailboat delivery done right! Calif. Ted at 10:52am 07.09.20 Isn't that the boat the previous owner paneled the cabin interior with teak ? I think I remember pho
Keel Bolt proper torque. BillGr at 10:42am 07.09.20 Depends on bolt diameter. See attached. Sorry I forgot to mention keel studs are .75" OD; 10 TPI;
Sailboat delivery done right! Scott T-Bird at 10:38am 07.09.20 Sounds yummy! Where is that? It's water front on Red Brook Harbor, next to Kingman's Marina. We
Sailboat delivery done right! Scott T-Bird at 10:34am 07.09.20 I'm curious about the part of the route from the LI Sound, into the East River, Hell Gate, etc. Is
Turning block replacement questions cajon409 at 10:33am 07.09.20 Same style on my 430, the nuts are likely ok, the aluminum slots are wore out, as said above try the
sail sfbay at 10:26am 07.09.20 1. The youtube video of a O'day 322 does not have them: e9BMqXDIgAE Your mod-ship cleat might have
Help with cooling system dfp51 at 10:20am 07.09.20 I am going to replace all of the hose from the sea cock to the exhaust. It looks decent, but it is n
Sailing and restoring #9874 AaronD at 10:11am 07.09.20 I use a product called Salt Away to flush out my outboard motor and to rinse the hull after sailing
Sailing and restoring #9874 Hayden Watson at 10:07am 07.09.20 Trailer Brakes ...I decided to go for discs, primarily because I can rinse off the salt water, wher
Head Happiness Terry Cox at 10:01am 07.09.20 The OP referred to head happiness as it relates to the toilet discharge hose replacement and th

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