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Mast lightbulbs Adam at 10:01am 06.03.03 Ask An Oday Owner 0/973 Does anyone know off-hand what size/number the bulbs are for the two mastlights? I have an ODay 23 (
Main Sail Head Board Jerry at 9:24am 06.03.03 Mid-Size Boats 3/1922 On my main sail head board it has two holes for the main halyard one close to the mast and one an in
Looking for a H26 Trailer Jim Schaff at 8:04am 06.03.03 Smaller Boats 8/863 A week and a half ago I ran the trailer wheels of my H26 trailer off the side of a broken-edged and
traveler replacement on h34 1984 charlie at 7:28am 06.03.03 Big Boats 2/777 Would like to replace the original traveler with an upgrade harken. Looks like it may involve remov
Transom separation on Mariner 2+2 Joe Brockington at 6:22am 06.03.03 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1019 Hi,The transom on my Mariner 2+2 (75ish??) has started to separate from the cockpit just above wher
MOORING PROBLEMS KEN BOEHNER at 6:21am 06.03.03 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1036 I MOOR TO A MOORING BOUY. WHERE THE 26X HAS NO CHOCKS THE BOW GETS CHAFED AND THE MOORING LINE IS W
Black and Decker Scumbuster Doug at 6:21am 06.03.03 Other Sailboats 3/935 I have used Island Girl Products on my Hunter 24 for several years now and have been very pleased wi
PROPANE GAS TANK REFITS? ANDREW at 5:46am 06.03.03 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1157 i RECENTLY WENT TO HAVE THE PROPANE TANK FILLED FOR MY OCEANIS 461 AND WAS TOLD IT DID NOT MEET THE
Capri 22 opinions Sam at 4:59am 06.03.03 Ask All Sailors 5/1156 I am considering purchaseing a used capri 22. What do you think of this boat?
Sail Care Mike DiMario at 4:46am 06.03.03 Ask All Sailors 16/1058 I wanted to make you all aware of this email that I wrote to Sail Care. Has anyone else had similiar
Head Odor source found (I hope) Gary at 4:21am 06.03.03 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/1228 What is the best way to dissolve crystals in the bottom of the head. I believe this is the source of
Polishing/Waxing Dave at 3:57am 06.03.03 Ask All Sailors 5/1075 I'm really hesitant to ask this as I can imagine the 'wax wars' that will occur as a result. However
Deck delimination at the box Mark Folse at 3:54am 06.03.03 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/838 I am looking at a 1970s Catalina 22 that seems generally in good shape for a boat its age. HOWEVER,
What does #1 jib, #2 jib, etc. mean... Bobby at 3:04am 06.03.03 Ask All Sailors 4/32102 I just purchased my first boat (a 1977 sloop) and it has two jibs marked #1 and #2 down by the tack
Tiller & Center Board for 16' Daysailor Eric at 2:53am 06.03.03 Day Sailers 1/1055 I recently acquired a DaySailor sans the center board and tiller - does anyone know where one might
precision William at 2:48am 06.03.03 Ask All Sailors 1/1216 I am looking for opinons on Precision boat works, especially the precision 18 and 21.
reefing lines gerald p. beaudoin at 2:23am 06.03.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/838 we have recently acquired a legend 43 and the boat came to us unrigged. I am looking for informatio
3/4 bowl Bryan at 1:42am 06.03.03 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/1339 Dear Peggie,I know you have answered this before. I'm sorry I can't find it. We have a bowl whic
33 Hunter 78 Mac Mccomish at 12:50am 06.03.03 Mid-Size Boats 3/927 I have a deposit down on a Hunter 33 1978. I here there are a lot of problems with the deck core and
Refrigeration Jay at 12:33am 06.03.03 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/908 In our 85 Catalina 30 we have a small "dorm" room refrigerator in the spot where the stove goes. It

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Hi rgranger at 10:50am 08.18.20 You might want to post this in the Parts Search forum also. And +1 on Bacon. I've purchased from t
Hunter 240 dry weigths rgranger at 10:47am 08.18.20 Dual axle will often let you pull over in a controlled manner. They also remove a lot of the bounce
Ancient Mariner jssailem at 10:44am 08.18.20 Interesting story, thank you @lehighsail for sharing. Geography, not a class that gets much intere
Hi kappykaplan at 10:40am 08.18.20
LITTLE TO NO WIND Hunter216 at 10:36am 08.18.20
LITTLE TO NO WIND RussC at 10:36am 08.18.20
Backstay Failure Scott T-Bird at 10:28am 08.18.20
Backstay Failure DrJudyB at 10:23am 08.18.20 Any attempt to describe the mode of failure is pure conjecture at this time, given the paucity of in
Hi jssailem at 10:08am 08.18.20 Rudy, are you hoping to find a used one or are you considering buying a new sail? Used you will ne
Anchor bow roller jssailem at 10:04am 08.18.20 Congrats @ShawneH on the successful attachment of your bow roller to your Hunter 31. While I am un
Uni-Solar Panel Replacement for 456 2004 Hunter DrJudyB at 9:55am 08.18.20 There is a lot more that goes into this than just raw wattage, please give us a call if you'd like
Drain for the Port locker? (2) Jacktar at 9:54am 08.18.20 I put a limber hole in the port lazarette with a screw in cap, works great, only have to open it if
M25XP Quieting (3) duck21 at 9:49am 08.18.20 Pictures of the installation.
LITTLE TO NO WIND DrJudyB at 9:38am 08.18.20 aka thermals. they can also sometimes randomly move across the water driven by any prevailing breez
Uni-Solar Panel Replacement for 456 2004 Hunter Dave Groshong at 9:38am 08.18.20 Yes, the price is ridiculous. There is a lot more that goes into this than just raw wattage, plea
Backstay Failure Kings Gambit at 9:27am 08.18.20 https://www.e-rigging.com/06-x-8-Stainless-Steel-Cotter-Ring All rings need to be covered with sel
Checking more off the list Jackdaw at 9:20am 08.18.20 Some deck organization and lines need to be run as I now have an assym to fly. Now here's a mod
Backstay Failure DrJudyB at 9:16am 08.18.20 https://www.e-rigging.com/06-x-8-Stainless-Steel-Cotter-Ring All rings need to be covered with self
M25XP Quieting Johnb at 9:11am 08.18.20 Thanks for sharing your experience
Backstay Failure Kings Gambit at 9:02am 08.18.20 I demasted last week. When I got to the boat I noticed that the clevis pin in the backstay was gone

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