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Campanionway Steps? Larry at 3:28am 03.16.04 Smaller Boats 14/1765 Is there or was there a companionway step arrangement for the swing - keel model of the C22? It wo
Thompsons Water Seal on Canvas?? Mike at 2:39am 03.16.04 Ask All Sailors 12/15537 Hi everyone, I was in Borders Books looking throught their sailing section, and I had read somewher
Check your forstay bolts !! jamie snodgrass at 2:01am 03.16.04 Mid-Size Boats 3/993 Just a quick note to everyone. I have been working on my cat 30 and have removed all the deck hardw
Hot water jamie snodgrass at 1:51am 03.16.04 Mid-Size Boats 5/967 hello, i was wondering if someone could answer a couple of questions about my catalina 30It is a 19
H260WB - shore power/battery charging system Bill P. at 1:35am 03.16.04 Smaller Boats 12/1088 May be buying a used H260 that has a number of electrical systems but does not have a shore power co
How do you clean the seawater strainer? Bob Kanzler at 1:22am 03.16.04 Bigger Boats 5/1223 I am a new owner of an O'Day 272 with a question. How do you clean the seawater strainer? Any help w
Tiller Arm Mark Crociati at 12:55am 03.16.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/899 Can anyone recommend a supplier that would have tiller arms for a Hunter 25'. Are there universal f
Hose Replacement Randy Jarrell at 10:48pm 03.15.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/925 The hoses in the head on my H37.5 are in need of replacement. They run from the head, under the sink
Just curious Jose Venegas at 9:50pm 03.15.04 Ask All Sailors 8/1036 I am able to log into this forum with my laptop when I connect it to the net at my workplace, but I
Used sails Bob at 9:28pm 03.15.04 Mid-Size Boats 11/1060 I've been looking at buying a cruising spinnaker for my 285 and came across a company out of Florida
37.5 Storm Sail John at 6:37pm 03.15.04 Big Boats 5/953 I am looking for anyone who has purchased a Storm Jib for a Hunter 37.5. I am trying to figure out
Hunter 430 weather helm roger buckle at 5:26pm 03.15.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/1289 HiMy Hunter 430 has very exsesive weather helm even in 15 knots of wind with full rig. Yes I know
Prop for O'Day 35 with new engine Jay at 2:02pm 03.15.04 Ask An Oday Owner 0/992 Last fall I put a new Universal M25XPB engine in my O'Day 35, because the old M25 was tired. I like
Pop Top canvas Drew at 12:11pm 03.15.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/947 I would like to buy a pop top cover for my 1982 Mac 25. I like the canvas and clear plstic ones Mac
Need new Keel winch cable Drew at 12:07pm 03.15.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/949 Can anyone give me some ideas on where to purchase a new keel cable? I tried to order one from MacGr
Thru hull fitting and gate valve replacement David at 11:47am 03.15.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1453 My '88 H33.5 is presently in the boatyard; I am doing routine maintenance. I have one gate valve re
What size outboard? Joe at 11:21am 03.15.04 Ask All Sailors 15/1493 My MacGregor 25 needs an outboard. What is the best size for the money? Of course, I would like to
Leaky Shrouds Mike at 11:17am 03.15.04 Ask All Sailors 4/1235 I can't seem to seal up my shrouds -- the water runs right into the bulkhead where the shroud is bol
folding prop and asymetrical sail wanted Kurt Roll at 10:18am 03.15.04 Mid-Size Boats 2/1010 for my cat 320 #795 Im looking for a good deal on a folding prop and an asymetrical with a sock, any
Raising Mast Earl at 10:05am 03.15.04 Smaller Boats 2/873 I have had trouble with raising the mast on my 1987 23.5 Hunter. The photo in the owners manual loo

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Greetings, New owner of an O'Day 35 here. eherlihy at 5:35am 12.08.20 I have had my 1986/1987 O'day 35 since 2010. While under my care, I have replaced or repaired just a
Yanmar SD20 Saildrive Codybear at 5:32am 12.08.20 Can't say if replacement is critical or not. Much depends on how much stray electrical current the p
Have you bought a boat during cold off-season? Justin_NSA at 5:25am 12.08.20 Never bought one in the winter but I sold one. My Mac26S was put away for the offseason but I had it
How do those new Double Mainsail's on the AC72's work? DArcy at 5:14am 12.08.20 Not sure it is all that much more expensive in the long run I was just commenting on the cost of t
C275 vs other "weekender/daysailers" Codybear at 5:13am 12.08.20 You probably shouldn't put too much weight into my opinion on the C270 as I never owned one. I came
The Proper Prop Daveinet at 5:09am 12.08.20 Don't waste your money on a tach: https://hackaday.com/2018/02/08/the-tachometer-inside-your-smartph
The Proper Prop SFS at 4:48am 12.08.20 Barn-dog, it is usually adequate to start just one thread on a topic. Now that you provided additio
Have you bought a boat during cold off-season? Tally Ho at 4:41am 12.08.20 I bought my first boat, a Hunter 280, from a broker in Milwaukee, in the winter. the boat was in i
Proper Propellor SFS at 4:34am 12.08.20 Hull speed with your waterline is 7.17 mph. The 3GM-30has a 3850rpm redline, 3600rpm one hour rating
The Proper Prop Terry Cox at 4:25am 12.08.20 Unless someone here has the information you need, I would defer to a prop shop for the correct thre
The Proper Prop kloudie1 at 4:20am 12.08.20 First thing is to check your tachometer with a laser one to see what the real RPM is.. The Yanmar ta
Mainstay issues - what type of furling system do I have? Gary Ryan at 4:12am 12.08.20 Hello Mark and thanks for responding, I appreciate it. I have a couple extra extrusions, so I'll be
Proper Propellor dlochner at 4:11am 12.08.20 Thanks all, for your replies. There certainly is a lot to consider. The boat motors at 4 mph when
How do those new Double Mainsail's on the AC72's work? rpwillia at 2:47am 12.08.20 @DArcy, Not sure it is all that much more expensive in the long run. There is really only one additi
1994 37.5 Mast sliders PhilG1234 at 1:26am 12.08.20 Thanks for the heads up guys, I did use a silicon spray last year & it did make a difference, lookin
Have you bought a boat during cold off-season? Project_Mayhem at 12:50am 12.08.20 You've entered into a catch-22 zone, gotta have a boat to get a slip (no guarantees) but without a
Proper Propellor Barn-dog at 12:28am 12.08.20 Thanks all, for your replies. There certainly is a lot to consider. The boat motors at 4 mph when
Hunter 333 real or myth? Crazy Dave Condon at 12:07am 12.08.20 Have you looked in the archives under information supplied by Eddie breeden and Jim Seamons (decease
Anchor Sizing and Roller Info Hunter 260 Crazy Dave Condon at 11:51pm 12.07.20 Knowing the 260 as well as I do, yes I would anchor that boat only while staying on it only or for
Hole through Luran on Bow: Repair suggestions requested Crazy Dave Condon at 11:29pm 12.07.20

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