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Rub Rail installation Rob Davis at 1:36am 08.01.03 Ask An Oday Owner 3/950 Does anyone have any pointers to installing a new rub rail on an Oday 222. It seems pretty much stra
Tiller Lock Lynn Steimel at 5:21pm 07.31.03 Smaller Boats 4/1251 I am looking for a tiller lock for the 240. I see the one advertised fits in the cockpit table mount
Antenna Lynn Steimel at 4:26pm 07.31.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/849 I am planning on installing a marine radio with a mast mounted antenna on my 240. Can anyone tell me
rudder replacement Judy at 2:57pm 07.31.03 The Cherubini Hunters 17/1532 We just lost our rudder out in the ocean off of Long Island. Needless to say we are safe and sound,
Staggering smell emits when flushing? Doug Snell at 1:09pm 07.31.03 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/1413 Hello Peggy-You eariler advice has helped me gain some control on the the holding tank problems I
Engine not supplying hot water Dal Bryant at 12:08pm 07.31.03 Big Boats 2/774 I have a 1997 Passage 450 with the YanmarTMD22 78Hp fresh water cooled/glycol heat exchanger. On an
Leave the A/C on while away? Kevin at 11:51am 07.31.03 Other Sailboats 12/2228 I live in Texas where it get hot and humid in the summer. I just purchased a 32' Hunter with AC. D
Leave the A/C on while away? Kevin at 11:42am 07.31.03 Mid-Size Boats 11/1142 I live in Texas where it can be hot and humid. I am curious whether you boat owners with AC leave i
To Timeshare or not to Timeshare Kevin at 11:37am 07.31.03 Mid-Size Boats 3/739 I am considering putting the 32' Hunter I am going to purchase into a managed timeshare pool where 7
Hunter 320 or 326 - Any Advice? Kevin at 11:31am 07.31.03 Mid-Size Boats 2/1005 I am considering purchasing either a 2001 Hunter 320 for $70.5k or 2002 Hunter 326 for $90.0k to ple
Need manual for O'Day 25 (1975) Robb Urie at 11:24am 07.31.03 Ask An Oday Owner 2/936 Just bought a 1975 O'Day 25 and would like to find an owners manual.Any help would be greatly appre
Mast rigging repair Rudy at 10:25am 07.31.03 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/861 I am restoring a 1976 Macgregor Venture 23. The tips on the spreader spars which hold the spreader c
HS470 Martin at 10:17am 07.31.03 Big Boats 3/1073 An HS470 is listed under owner boat reviews on this site as having been on sale as from 2001 and sti
Hurricane Prep Bill P. at 9:18am 07.31.03 Ask All Sailors 11/1407 Newish boat owner going thru my first hurricane season with a boat. Basic question fully realizing
do it yourself non-skid decks fondymike at 9:14am 07.31.03 Smaller Boats 5/783 I have a '79 H25. The non skid is so worn that I can see roller marks left by the last do-it-yoursel
O'Day 28 Rig tension settings Pete G at 9:00am 07.31.03 Ask An Oday Owner 0/1477 Does anyone have any information on the rig setup for an O'day 28? I am looking for rig tension sett
Harken mast traveller cars Gerry Knight at 8:13am 07.31.03 Mid-Size Boats 3/928 I recently purchased a 1994 29.5 with the Harken mast traveller system. It feels like the ball beari
Head Sail problem Dennis Stone at 7:29am 07.31.03 Mid-Size Boats 3/843 Just bought the boat in May and finding out how much I dont know. Went sailing this past week end an
How do I reply to a post? BR Cyr at 6:13am 07.31.03 Forum Help (Site Talk) 1/867 I am new to this forum and don't know how to reply to a posting. Can anyone out there help me?BR
Survey or not? Harry at 5:50am 07.31.03 Ask All Sailors 15/1082 I've made an offer that's been accepted on an '87 C'C. The insurance company (BoatUS) isn't requirin

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Is it Trisail or Trysail? capta at 2:14pm 06.09.20 The definitions suggest it replaced a sail normally gaff headed; that it was oriented fore & aft on
Water feed to head sink ggrizzard at 2:14pm 06.09.20 I think HMT2 may be on to something. Water can leave deposits in that aerator over time which would
Battery Management Benny17441 at 2:11pm 06.09.20 How about for recharging underway with the alternator? Is there a plan or a generator aboard?
Hunter Legend 43 Chock Armonia1 at 1:57pm 06.09.20 Armonia, first, you are fortunate the boat had such little damage. I hope that is true of your home
Hunter 26 rotten wood? (1) Chrismck at 1:56pm 06.09.20 Oh boy,I found a picture of what that bilge is supposed to look like... This boat does not look like
Marine Batteries rgranger at 1:56pm 06.09.20 Okay... that is settled.... so lets talk anchors.:biggrin:
high water? (1) Hunter216 at 1:49pm 06.09.20 It appears that Lake Ontario officially peaked May 5 at 75.40 m (247.38 ft.) and is slowly going dow
Insurance question (yawn) ... jviss at 1:47pm 06.09.20 Insurance can be counter-intuitive. For example, the premium for my 1984 Catalina 36 was higher tha
Battery Management jviss at 1:39pm 06.09.20 A better choice would be a battery to battery charger, Victron makes a nice one. Excellent, thanks
Marine Batteries jssailem at 1:39pm 06.09.20 I too enjoy a manufacturer in proximity. Dyno Batteries in Seattle. I have been pleased with the per
Insurance question (yawn) ... jssailem at 1:37pm 06.09.20 There is no easy answer, Scott.
Battery Management jssailem at 1:35pm 06.09.20 I agree with Dave. A mixing of the batteries under a single charge controller will compromise one of
Insurance question (yawn) ... Scott T-Bird at 1:34pm 06.09.20 Our BoatUS (Geico) policy never wanted to see a copy of our survey (Even though I paid for one). it
Insurance question (yawn) ... jviss at 1:29pm 06.09.20 Isn't it a race anytime 2 sailboats are heading in the same direction and within sight of each othe
Old Man Going West!! DAVA390 at 1:28pm 06.09.20 Update: The Yellowstone leg of the trip is cancelled. Although partially reopened this month,many of
Marine Batteries jviss at 1:27pm 06.09.20 I agree with Trojan as a better marine DC battery, if you can get them. I am very fortunate to hav
Marine Batteries Sailfanatic at 1:24pm 06.09.20 I must disagree with you about Interstate. I had two of the Group 27 deep cycle batteries (SRM-27)
Old Man Going West!! (2) DAVA390 at 1:20pm 06.09.20 Sailing in South Dakota Apparently, Lewis and Clark Lake is an active sailing lake. https://www.sou
Insurance question (yawn) ... dlochner at 1:16pm 06.09.20 Pretty sure the racing is "weekly competition" than the occasional 2 local yacht club runs about th
Catalina 310 boom end cover leo310 at 1:14pm 06.09.20 cut the top off on a 2l plastic bottle and slide the bottom over the end.

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