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seeking a main fuse Michael Moorman at 10:05pm 05.29.03 Bigger Boats 0/837 Help ,I am looking for a fuse for my son's O'Day 240. It is from an inline fuse holder in the pos
RIG TUNING A 37.5 Ole Andersen at 9:19pm 05.29.03 Racing 8/1331 I am interested in knowing if anybody is sucsessfully racing a 37.5. I have been doing this for 6 m
Manual Bilge Pump Vic Suben at 9:06pm 05.29.03 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/904 I need to replace the handle for the manual bilge pump in my Catalina 34, Surprise. I am trying to
Centerboard painting arturo devitalis at 8:59pm 05.29.03 Smaller Boats 6/1022 What do you think about tieing off the bow and stern ' using the main halyard to tip the boat over o
Sky-Mate Frederick at 2:10pm 05.29.03 Big Boats 0/887 Have anyone some experience with the communication system Sky-Mate?Does it really perform as the pr
head vented loop solenoid Frederick at 2:05pm 05.29.03 Big Boats 5/826 Regarding Passage-42 year 1991 Because my forward electrical head (PAR) continue to take water I th
Installing Radar/Chart Plotter Steve Gildea at 2:01pm 05.29.03 Big Boats 2/870 Any pointers for running wires from the electrical panel to the pedestal? Any chance that Hunter pla
sail battens tracy at 1:41pm 05.29.03 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1109 I just bought a brand new sail that didn't come with battens. I have been trying to find a six foot
pintle and gudgeon failure? Chip Giles at 1:03pm 05.29.03 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/990 Does anyone know of a history of problems with Macs having the gudgeons pulling from the transom in
HELP - My 30 turns to port on it's own... Chuck at 12:39pm 05.29.03 Mid-Size Boats 11/917 whenever she's under power only. As I increase the throtle the more she turns. I didn't notice any
Boat Placement in the Cradle - Expensive Lesson Merrill Mant at 12:00pm 05.29.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/2708 Four weeks ago on launch day I discovered a one foot long crack and two smaller cracks in the hull a
dutchman upgrade John O'Donald at 11:34am 05.29.03 Big Boats 5/903 Is there an upgrade to change the vinyl coated wire to monofiliment? seems like I read about it som
Defective/improperly placed bottom paint/failure Cameron Cooper at 10:54am 05.29.03 Big Boats 11/1133 Bottom paint was done at the Hunter Manufacturer in Florida. The particular brand used does not uti
Boomvang configuration 272 Sylvain B at 9:53am 05.29.03 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1028 I have trouble to set-up all sheet, specialy the boomvang on my new 272.Does someone send me a dra
Mast light replacements Kevin Filer at 9:24am 05.29.03 The Cherubini Hunters 3/1687 I need to replace the steaming light (halfway up the mast). It takes an old style push ' twist bayo
water tank selector valve Marcus at 9:22am 05.29.03 Big Boats 8/2438 I need to replace the selector valve that isolates the port/aft water tanks on my 1984 H34. Been se
Hot Water Tank On 35.5 Don Rice at 8:51am 05.29.03 Big Boats 4/1274 The hot water tank on my 1992 - 35.5 has a small drip or leak from the front right corner. Although
battery charging Larry W. at 8:40am 05.29.03 Ask All Sailors 5/827 OK Ed, here's the new thread for the battery experts. My two Trojan 8D house batteries (3 years old)
Whats the best roller furling for an H23? Ken Keough at 7:51am 05.29.03 Smaller Boats 4/834 I am looking into adding a roller furler to my 1986 H23.CDI has one for $359 however with the chain
Seeking other O'Day 23' owners Mark at 6:38am 05.29.03 Ask An Oday Owner 4/1214 Good day to everyone here.First, I want to express how informative and useful the Oday-list has be

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Genoa lines Joe at 4:23am 05.28.20 And to keep the V-berth dry. ;) :clap:Oh yeah, that too. heh, heh.
Genoa lines dlochner at 4:21am 05.28.20 A fix for that problem is to rig a piece of line (shock cord works even better) from a few feet up
Genoa lines Joe at 4:13am 05.28.20 I never really had issues with snagging the jib sheets on the mast, its that #@$# forward hatch c*
New Forums: Questions, Suggestions, Comments Kermit at 3:38am 05.28.20 Well. Having just returned from social isolation and a software testing vacuum, I just realized th
1988 Hunter 33.5 Mast Compression Post Flip Rutledge at 3:05am 05.28.20 I used a hydraulic ram to remove the tension, and only removed the teak that was screwed on. You can
I need a photo of a swing up rudder please. Grotto at 2:35am 05.28.20 I would not recreate the original, it is heavy slips a lot thus shear pin. I would look at the rudde
I need a photo of a swing up rudder please. greg_m at 12:31am 05.28.20 Me too... I don't have a usable rudder. Also would appreciate the help with photos and dimensions.
New main sail - Hunter 23.5 MikeyJ at 9:54pm 05.27.20 @The Rabbit has some nice photos of his flat top main on his H240- see this discussion, with photos
1988 Hunter 33.5 Interior Cushions TeamG at 9:51pm 05.27.20 Happy to report that all new cushions are being constructed as we speak. I went with CustomCushions
Underwater metal and paint Rich Stidger at 9:39pm 05.27.20 I have posted that I use either the Rustoleum or the Ace Cold Galvanize. Read the label - it is exa
First motor out in the ditch Benny17441 at 9:34pm 05.27.20 One inch high with a 20" shaft does not look like a problem.
Legend 37.5 fuel filter system upgrades? Rich Stidger at 9:34pm 05.27.20 My 1997 h40.5 came with a Racor 110A primary filter. All metal can and no water drain. I replaced
I need a photo of a swing up rudder please. Benny17441 at 9:22pm 05.27.20 My suggestion would be to look for a used replacement at a marine salvage yard. If one is too price
85 Oday 28 Main Sheet Traveler Sanfelice at 8:55pm 05.27.20 If you have a line control traveler I suggest one solution is a continuous long line running back to
Ericson 32 Capabilities Stu Jackson at 8:50pm 05.27.20 ericsonyachts.org site I agree. Very nice skippers there, as well as here. There works best fo
85 Oday 28 Main Sheet Traveler Stu Jackson at 8:46pm 05.27.20 Stu, Congratulations on your 21,000th post! Thank you. What my wife just said was, "This guy (mea
Boat swap - C22 and J24 Barnacle Bill at 8:19pm 05.27.20 This is really an old post. You haven't made up your mind yet?
Genoa lines Barnacle Bill at 8:14pm 05.27.20 I probably will muddy the waters here, or offer more info than you wish to read, but there are some
Tired Cowl Vents? (1) Ralph Johnstone at 7:47pm 05.27.20 Are they 3'' or 4" ? Do you have a link to their website? They're 3' I.D and a little pricey even
Raw water intake thru hull relocation Yamaha 25 seatane at 7:37pm 05.27.20

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