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halyards odayray at 8:59am 02.18.04 Day Sailers 6/1011 Has anyone out there run their halyards back to the cockpit? If so what kind of fasteners did you us
Advise on Orbital sander's Tom S at 8:18am 02.18.04 Ask All Sailors 23/2994 Hey there I am looking to get a good sander to do a really good job when I have some sanding needs a
name change for sailboat Ron at 8:00am 02.18.04 Ask All Sailors 46/2417 Just purchased an O'Day 222 and want to change the name..all I am hearing is that this is bad luck s
Leaky ports Ron Toews at 6:35am 02.18.04 Mid-Size Boats 3/963 I see many questions and answers pertaining to leaky ports (as leaks where the port frame is bedded
Stereo Tony at 6:12am 02.18.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/840 Has anyone replaced the stereo on a hunter 40 (1986). The stereo that I have is a three part unit lo
leaking ports Carl Salsbury at 6:11am 02.18.04 Big Boats 1/996 The ports on my 96 C400 are beginning to leak around the hinges. Is there an O ring replacement tha
keel bolts sean horrigan at 5:56am 02.18.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 6/898 I am in the process of buying a 1976 catalina that has been repowered. The survey is coming up this
Topping lift and centerboard questions Dennis Gagnon at 5:18am 02.18.04 Day Sailers 1/990 HELP!!!I recently purchased an O'Day 15 but it needs some work. If anyone out there can answer my
Garmin 2006 John at 4:49am 02.18.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1040 I have a Garmin 2006 chartplotter, and I'm trying to find a transducer for the depth sounder functio
Synthetic oil for Yanmar Don Rice at 3:51am 02.18.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/2225 I have read the archives and have decided to replace my Yanmar 3GM diesel oil with Mobil 1. Is ther
240 Electronics Placement Gary at 3:41am 02.18.04 Smaller Boats 4/767 I am in the process of buying a 2001 240 that has no electronics on her. I want to add a VHF, GPS,
What is the best material for haylards Matt Borders at 3:41am 02.18.04 Ask All Sailors 6/953 I am going to replace the two internal haylards on my Hunter 22. I currently have 3/8 rope and I th
Add your web site to your owner profile! Thx Phil Jim Smith at 2:59am 02.18.04 Ask All Sailors 3/1029 Phil has added the capability for us to add our website to our owners profile as well as links to lo
Filling screw holes in the cabin Chip Willis at 1:42am 02.18.04 Mid-Size Boats 5/1526 There are some screw holes in the cabin of my 1983 Catalina 30, in the fiberglass roof and the insid
Swapping out engines Don at 1:25am 02.18.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/776 I'm thinking of swapping engines in my 1982 Hunter 27. I'd like to replace the 1GM with a 2GM. Does
423 Onwers? Joe at 1:05am 02.18.04 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1600 My wife and I are anxiously awaiting the arrival of our new Beneteau 423 the last part of April. If
306 BILL TRIPP at 12:22am 02.18.04 Mid-Size Boats 5/960 Would appreciate comments on the 306 before buying.
Dinghy repair Barry Lenoble at 12:22am 02.18.04 Ask All Sailors 5/6007 Hello,I recently acquired an old worn out fiberglass 'Sumner boat' dinghy. The fiberglass hull see
What is the best boat to liveaboard Kathy at 12:17am 02.18.04 Ask All Sailors 14/11562 I am in the process of looking for a boat to liveaboard and would like to hear from anyone their opi
The good AND the bad qualities for livingaboard Kathy at 11:58pm 02.17.04 The Cherubini Hunters 8/1331

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H22 Bulkhead separation - HELP Crazy Dave Condon at 12:29pm 10.04.20 If it is what I think, the bulkheads are cut and suppose to be stiff when installed. Sometimes i h
Would You Use Biodiesel if Available Red_Dog at 11:06am 10.04.20 This is the link to the article. The article does speak to using used cooking oils and animal fat. I
Harken Traveler Upgrade H34 Mike Oldak at 11:02am 10.04.20 Lawrence here is the link to my reatoration. Jazz Restoration 2019
Cockpit Cushions Charlie Jones s/v Tehani at 10:54am 10.04.20 They look terrific! Where did you have them made? My then wife made them. She did all the cushions
Would You Use Biodiesel if Available capta at 10:45am 10.04.20 I do not support corn made biodiesel when there are much more efficient plants from which to make it
Sextant FastOlson at 10:45am 10.04.20 To continue beating this fatigued horse (Pegasus, maybe?) I bought one of these for the coffee tabl
37C Windlass (1) Ralph Johnstone at 10:38am 10.04.20 Next time you're having trouble falling asleep at night, peruse this record I made of the installati
Would You Use Biodiesel if Available Red_Dog at 10:38am 10.04.20 I can handle smelling a french fry.
Engine failing to start, help with Diagnosis capta at 10:37am 10.04.20 99% of electrical issues relate to a bad ground connection, most often at the engine. Take every sin
Would You Use Biodiesel if Available kloudie1 at 10:35am 10.04.20 Several years ago, a guy in the marina used biodiesel kinda made from frying oil from local restaura
H26 Center Board Line twistedskipper at 10:31am 10.04.20 By the way, Chiriqui, there is a forum here that is more specific to Hunters like the H26: https://f
H26 Center Board Line Chiriqui at 10:23am 10.04.20 Ah very good information! Thanks much.. looking forward to getting her back on the water. This virus
Finally replacing my keel cable. What's with all this extra length? CAT22SWTEXAS at 10:16am 10.04.20 I just recently acquired my 86 22. The keel cable was broken so I replaced the turning ball, hose a
H26 Center Board Line twistedskipper at 10:14am 10.04.20 The uphaul line that attaches to the center board jad about 2 or 3 feet out on the deck on my boat
Fixed portlights with painted-on trim Wesleymi at 10:06am 10.04.20 I have a 1998 321 and had to reseal one so I did both top windows. Was a bit of a task so I recommen
Engine failing to start, help with Diagnosis Davidasailor26 at 9:54am 10.04.20
Would You Use Biodiesel if Available Red_Dog at 9:24am 10.04.20 I'm wondering if anyone here burns waste motor oil after they do an oil change Can you do that wit
Engine failing to start, help with Diagnosis Head Sail at 9:19am 10.04.20 Help with Diagnosis After a lovely October sail on Fisher Island Sound we made our back to the mar
Engine failing to start, help with Diagnosis NYSail at 9:11am 10.04.20 Not sure what engine you have but many have an inline fuse near the starter. Also, disassemble your
Cockpit Cushions Calif. Ted at 9:10am 10.04.20 There will be lots of opinions from this site. My cushions were purchased from SBO store., which a

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