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Bimini top question Todd Ciehomski at 6:27am 05.09.04 Ask An Oday Owner 2/978 Has anyone tried installing the Taylor Made economy bimini top on an Oday 25? I'm able to pick one
correct battery voltage Bob Shultz at 5:30am 05.09.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/921 Does any one know what the correct voltage of a 12 volt wet cell battery should read when there is n
Riding the Bosun's Chair Aloft Lee at 5:14am 05.09.04 Mid-Size Boats 5/1223 A big ??????? bird has damaged my windvane as well as leaving its calling cards on the spreaders. Ha
Cleaning sails Mic at 5:14am 05.09.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/944 Can anyone give me an Idea what new sails cost for a Mac/venture 17
Dirty ugly sails Mic at 5:11am 05.09.04 Ask All Sailors 3/1104 Hello Gang: I need some help on how and what to use to clean dirty and ugly rust stained sails. I
Fuel Shut-off Valve Bob F. at 4:22am 05.09.04 Big Boats 4/1034 On my H376 I dont see a valve to shut off the fuel anywhere between the tank ' engine. I wouls assum
Replace cushions foam. Victor at 4:04am 05.09.04 Ask All Sailors 11/1599 Hello there, I saw a few postings in the archive of this forum on this issue. All of them are about
Hunter 26.5 up grade Wes Colley at 3:11am 05.09.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/990 I am planning on up grading my 26.5 by installing genoa tracks, a deck organizer and 3 rope locks al
Hunter 216 updates etc. Bill Perry at 2:21am 05.09.04 Smaller Boats 2/963 Does anyone have a complete list of changes and/or updates that Hunter has made to the 216 and trail
Looking for a good book Rick at 1:28am 05.09.04 Mid-Size Boats 2/955 Im thinking about doing a bottom job on my 285. Is there a "Bottom Job for Dummies" out there or wh
transport Ken at 11:28pm 05.08.04 Mid-Size Boats 4/966 I am looking hard for a 28.5 and the best source seems to be the Great Lakes area, or southern USA.
Iron Keel Is Rusted On My 34 Joe Mullee at 9:29pm 05.08.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 10/1787 Just hauled the boat to clean and paint the bottom. The iron keel is rusty and pitted. When I asked
Rudder problems Tony at 9:17pm 05.08.04 Forum Help (Site Talk) 2/1005 I have a venture 22 took it out for the frist time but my rudder wont't stay downwhat I'm i missing
Surge Brake Survey Arlyn Stewart at 9:13pm 05.08.04 Trailer Sailors 0/1411 I'm gathering some statistics to include in some comments about trailer surge brake maintenance and
Mast sheaves Charlie13958 at 9:09pm 05.08.04 Mid-Size Boats 2/1061 Need a link/name for replacement mast sheaves for zspar mast on H336, unable to find in the archives
Quiz of the Week?? Dave at 8:58pm 05.08.04 Ask All Sailors 3/1035 What happened to the excellent Test Your Knowledge Quiz of the week? I haven't seen one in quite a w
25' oday centerboard appears to need securing Jim Blohm at 3:46pm 05.08.04 Ask An Oday Owner 5/950 I was looking for some information on how the centerboard is held in place on my O'day 25. It appe
Isotherm compressor compatability Sammy at 3:26pm 05.08.04 Other Sailboats 1/772 Have an old Isotherm refer unit that is unfixable, but before knowing that bought a new/returned com
The Good The Bad and the Ugly...my new 22 (1) Don at 12:59pm 05.08.04 Day Sailers 4/1289 Picked up our "new" boat today, a 75 Oday 22. There is a hole in the hull and deck at the rub rail
A bit too much hull sanding Bob at 12:57pm 05.08.04 Mid-Size Boats 3/1606 I just finished sanding my 285 (1987) down to the gell coat because of a very bad paint flaking prob

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Found a 2003 C310 Alansails at 10:51am 01.03.21 We went and bought both new sails this year, We did reconditioning once to our catalina 22 sails and
Looking at a C-22, need a trained eye Gene Neill at 10:06am 01.03.21 Sounds legit to me! Although, we parlayed our '79 into an '88 (has different cockpit drains) soon af
Do you have a SYSTEM when you go sailing... kappykaplan at 9:59am 01.03.21 :)
Do you have a SYSTEM when you go sailing... jssailem at 9:58am 01.03.21 Kappy. Your comment brought a smile to my face. Not a Gaffaw... or a LOL... :)
Do you have a SYSTEM when you go sailing... kappykaplan at 9:56am 01.03.21 Not sure why the sarcasm. You liked my short treatise on my use of spring lines while solo going in
Help - Cracks 9.2 John G12775 at 9:53am 01.03.21
1994 Hunter H26 trailer bracket (1) Jimmy at 9:38am 01.03.21
26X speed when loaded Rick Webb at 9:34am 01.03.21 Had a friend with one in Biloxi. It was a poor power boat and a lousy sailboat on a terrible trailer
Do you have a SYSTEM when you go sailing... kappykaplan at 9:01am 01.03.21 The combination of the mid ship line and the engine are safer to use than the feet or hands of dock
Do you have a SYSTEM when you go sailing... JamesG161 at 8:49am 01.03.21 The combination of the mid ship line and the engine are safer to use than the feet or hands of dock
Singing Prop Justin_NSA at 8:46am 01.03.21 Our friends had a C22 that sang. They said it was the keel cable. They liked the "tune". I found it
Eye Splice double-braid mermike at 8:42am 01.03.21 These scissors work great on dyneema, as well as traditional cordage, fiberglass cloth and more. h
Do you have a SYSTEM when you go sailing... Terry Cox at 8:33am 01.03.21 Back when we first owned the boat and before I installed midship cleats, when we still moored in the
Stanchion Talk twodzusfittings at 8:11am 01.03.21 I got to answer my own question yesterday. I enlisted the help of my best friend to help me with re
Do you have a SYSTEM when you go sailing... jssailem at 8:11am 01.03.21 When coming in solo or with short numbers of crew, I like my mid cleat tie technique. So far it has
Help - Cracks 9.2 (1) Tally Ho at 8:05am 01.03.21 I can be a real duffus... The cracks were in the paint. I do have the problem of the head door hi
Singing Prop danstanford at 8:05am 01.03.21 (1) Singing propeller? - YouTube I had the same issue with a B-323 and a fixed two bladed prop. I tr
Texas December Racing (1) Bill19233 at 8:00am 01.03.21 Last two races of 2020 on Galveston Bay. Uag3feHImis And first race of 2021. Hit one of the tanker w
26X speed when loaded Tally Ho at 7:58am 01.03.21 I went out for a test sail on a 26x when I was considering a 26X or 26M. We were in Lake Michigan,
Looking at a C-22, need a trained eye Gott654 at 7:56am 01.03.21

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