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Boat Names Ed Brown at 4:03am 08.01.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/932 Hello boaters,This is a question that a boater can best answer, I'm not a boater but a converstaio
mast deck compression newer 30's Stanley Jesudowich at 2:27am 08.01.03 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/723 Has Catalina fixed the mast deck compression problem with the newer 30's. What year did they "solve
Hatch replacement Thomas Jendrysik at 1:48am 08.01.03 Smaller Boats 1/929 I have a Hunter 22 1983 and need a replacement front hatch. Can anyone tell me where I can find an
Roller Furling Issues Bob at 1:43am 08.01.03 Ask All Sailors 20/2085 At the marina where I sail, it's difficult to find enough clean, flat space to fold a sail properly.
Stanchion base Mark Sutton at 1:39am 08.01.03 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1288 Anybody know where I can obtain a stanchion base for a 1985 Beneteau 38?
Mast Wiring Replacement... Dave Busby at 1:38am 08.01.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/861 I have an 86' 25.5, and I need to replace the mast wireing (two runs). The wire looks to be outdoor
Rub Rail installation Rob Davis at 1:36am 08.01.03 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1046 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 4/1286 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 1/878 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 17/1848 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 1/1472 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 2/824 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 12/3055 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 11/1256 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 3/818 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 2/1142 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 2/992 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 1/932 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 3/1139 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 11/1932 Newish boat owner going thru my first hurricane season with a boat. Basic question fully realizing

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O'Day 28 Standing Headroom? sailme88 at 5:50pm 10.30.20 I had a 1985 O'28.. I'm a tad over 6'1 and never had any issues or needed to duck. Centerline ther
Cutting Genoa to a 135, is it a good idea? sailme88 at 5:39pm 10.30.20 The PO probably sailed mostly by the head, so the over powering was less of an issue.. Balance is s
Alkaline batteries Hunter216 at 5:31pm 10.30.20
Alkaline batteries Hunter216 at 5:03pm 10.30.20 I have been seeing this problem for a while now, especially with equipment around the house. Batte
Alkaline batteries Hunter216 at 4:58pm 10.30.20 It hurts to throw away so many items just because the batteries leak. Try some lemon juice or vine
Noodat Lady at 4:57pm 10.30.20 Getting ready to refurbish an 1974 O'Day 20 I bought for $850. Lots of work. Love your pictures and
Cutting Genoa to a 135, is it a good idea? dmax at 4:45pm 10.30.20 "This year was my first year on the ocean, (I spent 25 years on a different Catalina 30 on Lake Winn
Anyone recognize this gaff-rigged Catboat? shemandr at 4:25pm 10.30.20 There's a whole world of Cat Boats. It reminds me of a Beetle Cat I sailed at the Mystic Seaport M
Gennaker, Code 0, Code D, What to choose? gettinthere at 4:17pm 10.30.20 I really like my code 0. Mine has the sacrificial cover on it so I can leave it up all the time read
Invest 95L kappykaplan at 4:02pm 10.30.20 Uuuhhh . . . Maybe not quite like that.
Alkaline batteries Tom J at 4:00pm 10.30.20 I have been seeing this problem for a while now, especially with equipment around the house. I have
O'Day 28 Standing Headroom? sreidvt at 3:46pm 10.30.20 Thanks for the comments so far. According to the replies on the FB discussion there definitely seems
Alkaline batteries sail sfbay at 3:44pm 10.30.20 DC and AC rechargeable batteries for flashlight, portable buffer, shop vac, handheld vhf radio, cord
Invest 95L jssailem at 3:39pm 10.30.20 @kappykaplan Do you mean it is like this assessment ? 5vjAXB3G4Ys
Spinnaker working loads? jssailem at 3:27pm 10.30.20 Scott. The winches should be fine. Not sure you will use the ST feature as most of the time you are
Jabsco PAR pump parts All U Get at 3:22pm 10.30.20 I got five different prices and then added S&H. Checked delivery times and wound up with Defender,
Mast Up Compression Post Fix - Hunter 34 Hunter216 at 3:21pm 10.30.20 I've just not had good luck with bottle jacks - and sitting one on top of a 4x4 post? I would thin
Invest 95L kappykaplan at 2:46pm 10.30.20 Some of that looks like it will buff right out! :beer: Good luck with the repairs.
Mast Up Compression Post Fix - Hunter 34 DJAY at 2:45pm 10.30.20 I don't recall exactly but three turns to start sounds fine... unless they are sloppy loose already.
Invest 95L (3) JamesG161 at 2:37pm 10.30.20 ok ok, but last pictures on this thread. Rudder holding up my stern. 186762 Jim...

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