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Ron Thweatt at 3:58am 08.04.03
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I have My 3rd oday 25 I Have been trying to sell it and decided to keep it, it has the omc,new stear
Manuel Micheo at 3:52am 08.04.03
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I just bought a 1979 28' O'day, this is my first "big" sail boat, I always sail Katamaran and windsu
Buzz at 3:43am 08.04.03
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Does anyone have any good tips on how to shore up the gimpy rudder?
Gene at 3:30am 08.04.03
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I would like to know if anyone has Sail ' Hull plans for the Hunter 35.5 Legend (1995), I am interes
JIM KEITH at 2:37am 08.04.03
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I HAVE A 1989 HUNTER 30 WITH A 2GM20F YANMAR DIESEL. WHILE INVESTIGATING A MISS DURING STARTING I F
Dale I at 1:35am 08.04.03
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The archives had a couple of entries regarding 'dockominiums' where you buy into an ownership associ
James E. Meyers at 1:34am 08.04.03
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This is to John Cherubini Jr. and anyone that can respond. I have a 1979 27ft. Hunter, hull no HUN5
Brad Kolpin at 12:51am 08.04.03
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We just purchased a 1981 CS36 with a Crosby 12 volt refrigeration unit with 2 holding plates in the
carisea at 12:49am 08.04.03
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I have a passage 42 (1992) and while it has not actually happened to me I have a concern about being
Tom Hagan at 12:26am 08.04.03
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I have a 1988 Catalina 36. I removed my engine during the spring to do some repair work. While remo
Mike at 12:13am 08.04.03
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Regarding the Zephyr Saildrive as a detuned 35 horse to a 15 horse is it true fer sure, fer sure tha
Barry Lenoble at 11:56pm 08.03.03
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Hello, Yesterday (Sunday) I went sailing for the first time in my 'new' boat (1981 Catalina 22). Lu
John at 11:53pm 08.03.03
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I own a 1991 ODay 17 foot Daysailor. The Jib Sheet cam cleat is attached to a base called a slide on
Jane at 11:30pm 08.03.03
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My boat came with an electric head which worked great until just recently. For expediency, I just to
Darren Mayes at 11:29pm 08.03.03
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Everytime I come to the boat after a storm, I find water on the cabin floor. I think I have narrowe
LLOYD at 11:27pm 08.03.03
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ASI HAVE READ IN OTHER NOTES,THAT BILGE WATER GETS TRAPED BETWEEN THE HULL AND THE CABIN SOLE BY VAR
Robert Wenhold at 11:12pm 08.03.03
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I would appreciate finding out what the prop specs are for my 1987 Hunter Legend (37 ft). I have to
Craig at 10:28pm 08.03.03
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I have an Evinrude 9.9 on my boat. It works great in foreward..lots of power and pushes the boat alo
Buzz at 3:26pm 08.03.03
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My 26x has a mast support pole that when trailoring, the top of the mast is not parallel to the boat
SailboatOwners.com at 3:21pm 08.03.03
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How did you do on this month's sailing skills quiz? Did you run the table and ace them all? Or were

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Irwin Citation 34 Furler replacement
Dave Groshong at 3:04pm 11.16.20
The CDI FF9 is about the same price as a Harken ESP unit 1 furler: https://shop.sailboatowners.com/p
Water heater tech question
ggrizzard at 3:04pm 11.16.20
It should be distilled water with a 50/50 mix of anti freeze. I can't tell you which coolant to use,
Hunter 30. Swimming platform locker
ggrizzard at 2:58pm 11.16.20
Is that an American import or a British built Hunter?
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ggrizzard at 2:57pm 11.16.20
Brian, I'm sending my 2 attack cats to your boat this week!
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daviddp at 2:56pm 11.16.20
Will your lines be brought back to the cockpit? Mine terminated @ the mast/boom connection so the m
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ggrizzard at 2:53pm 11.16.20
How many cylinders?
ODay 34 Reefing Lines
dmax at 2:47pm 11.16.20
Sorry, I thought they were all Isomats - it's probably pretty similar but hopefully someone with the
ODay 34 Reefing Lines
mgarner at 2:32pm 11.16.20
I am currently in the middle of that project as well. It depends on what type of reefing system you
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dmax at 2:29pm 11.16.20
I am currently in the middle of that project as well. It depends on what type of reefing system you
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justsomeguy at 2:16pm 11.16.20
Did you carefully select that fence post length to match or be shorter than the distance to the for
Deck fitting installation problem - O-Day 28
dmax at 2:13pm 11.16.20
Thanks to both of you. Since the cover is already on, I will wait till spring, Dremmel out the core
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Scott T-Bird at 2:12pm 11.16.20
You don't need an acr, you already have one in the ec. I was thinking the same thing except I wou
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Fredct at 1:59pm 11.16.20
Noted. I will cover the hole.
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Cat36Amoore at 1:54pm 11.16.20
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Scott T-Bird at 1:54pm 11.16.20
Hello @Ferruh, Welcome to sailing in New Jersey! Where did you take your classes? Did you take th
O'Day 28 Standing Headroom?
sreidvt at 1:52pm 11.16.20
I have an 85 O'day 28 and can measure next time I'm there if you care. I'm curious if the discrepa
Thru hull valve size?
Ward H at 1:39pm 11.16.20
First Sailboat
Ferruh at 1:34pm 11.16.20
Lots to think about. I will simply echo two previous thoughts, as they are both important. 1) Go l
Deck fitting installation problem - O-Day 28
dlochner at 1:31pm 11.16.20
@dlochner Ok very good tip. I will core out this weekend to to give it extra drying time. I intend
Deck fitting installation problem - O-Day 28
Fredct at 1:29pm 11.16.20
@dlochner Ok very good tip. I will core out this weekend to to give it extra drying time. I intend t

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