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Paul's 15horse outboard??? David at 3:51am 06.01.03 Ask An Oday Owner 1/912 Paul,I am currently looking to replace my 8hp honda outboard with a 15hp. Have you been on an O'd
Mast wiring conduit H260 Greg Zigmont at 3:41am 06.01.03 Smaller Boats 7/1299 I am ready to run my antenna coax down through the mast on my new 2001 H260. I have read some discu
Catalina 22 owners of British Columbia Bob Walker at 1:49am 06.01.03 Smaller Boats 1/1066 We have now owned our 1986 Catalina 22 for two years and want to explore some of the larger lakes in
mainsail foot dlentz at 1:44am 06.01.03 Mid-Size Boats 2/853 The aft section of my mainsail's foot keeps pulling out of the sail track on the boom. The clew is
Rudder post packing gland John Runciman at 1:24am 06.01.03 The Cherubini Hunters 1/1154 Following an inspection of a H33-1979,prior to purchase it was discovered that the rudder post packi
Removing Cabin Sole Capt. Allan Banyacsky at 1:02am 06.01.03 Ask An Oday Owner 4/992 I'm interseted in inspecting the undersides of the cabin sole, located in the galley area. Although
Masthead sheaves - replacement parts and procedure Bob Sagebiel at 12:19am 06.01.03 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1322 I recently purchased a 1986 O'Day 322 (hull # XDYC0010D686) and the masthead sheaves need replacemen
Mooring Woes Mark Kerr at 12:04am 06.01.03 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/814 I recently put my newly acquired 1997 Macgregor onto my mooring and man, what a ride I got I couldn'
Furling gear problem Ken at 10:43pm 05.31.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/771 Our Hunder 410 jib furling gear track sections separated: the top section became separated from the
Inflatable dingy air loss Ken at 10:38pm 05.31.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/945 We have a Achilles hyperlon inflatable dinghy with one pontoon that empties its air overnight. Did t
VHF radio interference 356 David at 10:35pm 05.31.03 Big Boats 9/1043 I have a new 356 with an inverter and 2 shore power connections (main line and 2nd line for air cond
Mackinac Steve at 8:46pm 05.31.03 Racing 2/1399 Well, I registered for the Port Huron to Mackinac for 2003. Having completed a number of 75-100 mil
Epsco tillerpilot roger at 7:58pm 05.31.03 Mid-Size Boats 1/1554 A neighbor has ofered me an old tillrpilot off a 28 foot boat that he no longer has. It is an Epsco
Looking for a US built Hunter owner in Europe Eduardo Melnick at 7:34pm 05.31.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/879 I would like to learn about the problems and technical changes needed for an US Hunter boat manufact
Rigg tension gage specs?? Mark Wieber at 5:25pm 05.31.03 Big Boats 5/1241 Mirage is a 1985 C36. She had her standing rigging professionally done last fall. While sailing with
Catalina 22 or 25 Quinn at 3:54pm 05.31.03 Trailer Sailors 12/3503 How long does it take to setup a catalina 25 from trailer. I am trying to decide upon purchasing a
Need info on the two diferent transums on 33.5 Anthony Peterson at 3:36pm 05.31.03 Mid-Size Boats 3/982 Hi, I am looking to purchase a Hunter 33.5 and have noted that their seems to be two diferent transu
Any one have pics of a 26S rigged ? (1) Stu at 2:10pm 05.31.03 Ask A Macgregor Owner 14/908 I've seen lots of pictures but none that have given me a clue as to the setup of the Jib sheets (gen
356 locker latches Chuck Wayne at 1:34pm 05.31.03 Big Boats 0/885 The Pin latches on the 356 are sized to take a 1/4"x1" ball latch clevis pin, not a 3/16 as I previo
Leak at rudder post Matt Niemic at 12:38pm 05.31.03 Mid-Size Boats 4/1149 Water comming in at topof rudder post. can thisbe fixed with out removing rudder?

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Centerboard Winch SailsIncrease at 10:54am 05.28.20 The pawl is in solid shape. Looking into a welder or another person recommended Port Townsend Foundr
Centerboard Winch Hunter216 at 10:53am 05.28.20 Perhaps you already know about this but.... http://www.msog.org/models/m23new/modelm23_new.cfm Tho
Frameless fixed portlight removal stonybrookpictures at 10:48am 05.28.20 Perfect.
Legend 37.5 fuel filter system upgrades? (3) jssailem at 10:44am 05.28.20 Hi. It is a bummer when your out enjoying you boat and the engine suddenly starts to speed up. It co
Hunter 386 Shrouds howardfrost at 10:37am 05.28.20 Fast and comfortable sailing. Will do hull speed all day long. Have taced it with an asymetrical s
Propane stove Alan Gomes at 10:29am 05.28.20 More to the point, such stoves are not safe for use down below.
Cape Dory 27 sailors Scott T-Bird at 9:57am 05.28.20 I imagine you are talking about a Yanmar 1GM in that boat. It will be adequate assuming it is runni
Windlass Hunter 33 (1) woofetc at 9:52am 05.28.20
85 Oday 28 Main Sheet Traveler Apex at 9:52am 05.28.20 change to a line system. The purchase on it will make adjustments a breeze. I replaced my bridgede
Hunter 386 Shrouds sail sfbay at 9:40am 05.28.20 Fast and comfortable sailing. Will do hull speed all day long. Have taced it with an asymetrical sp
Cabin Heat Head Sail at 9:39am 05.28.20 Boiling water for a hot cup of coffee seems to do it for me. Another option is a kerosene lamp.
85 Oday 28 Main Sheet Traveler odaydokay at 9:31am 05.28.20 My '85 O'28 had the traveler mounter on the cabin top.. Are you saying that yours is in the cockpit
H33 refrigerator replacement Red_Dog at 9:30am 05.28.20 I installed an Engel SR70F-U1 refrigerator in my Hunter 28.5 over the winter. The cutout dimensions
85 Oday 28 Main Sheet Traveler odaydokay at 9:29am 05.28.20 Do you have an autopilot? Nope, I do not.
85 Oday 28 Main Sheet Traveler odaydokay at 9:29am 05.28.20 Do you have the original traveler control stops where you have to pull up a pin and slide the stop
Thistle Dew is in the water! timebandit at 9:12am 05.28.20 Beware of the prop eating the rudder.:yikes:
Hunter 386 Shrouds Crazy Dave Condon at 9:11am 05.28.20 I cannot remember as much as it has been a while retiring as a former Hunter dealer. A lot of folks
Hunter 386 Shrouds howardfrost at 9:08am 05.28.20 Thanks very much, Crazy Dave and sail SF bay - I'll let you know what they report through this forum
Venture 24 basic jib setup justsomeguy at 9:07am 05.28.20 reading this thread... There were a few workarounds there that could help mitigate the risks. Long
Ericson 32 Capabilities rgranger at 8:53am 05.28.20 Excuse my very amateur questions but, do you think the S# is under two because of the atomic 4 engi

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