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Whats the best roller furling for an H23? Ken Keough at 7:51am 05.29.03 Smaller Boats 4/863 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 4/1271 Good day to everyone here.First, I want to express how informative and useful the Oday-list has be
Raising the mast on my Catalina 22 Ed at 6:09am 05.29.03 Smaller Boats 6/11408 Does anyone have an easy way to raise the mast on a Catalina 22? Mine is in a hoist. I juggle it mys
fuel tank Richard at 5:43am 05.29.03 Big Boats 1/940 Has any Hunter 37 owner(1986-88)had problems with sucking air into the fuel system when there is les
Packless Shaft Seal Dave Winiker at 5:23am 05.29.03 Mid-Size Boats 4/929 I just installed a PYI packless shaft seal in our '87 Hunter31. Other than a little initial difficul
O'Day 27 Dodger Steve Anderson at 5:03am 05.29.03 Ask An Oday Owner 0/1538 Looking for a dodger for a 1978 27 in any condition. Thanks, Steve
Yanmar 3GM30F Engine problems and advise Ray at 4:36am 05.29.03 Big Boats 7/6395 Here is some sound advise for hunter owners with the 3GM30 engine.We bought our 1990 Hunter 35.5 l
Halyards To Cockpit Jim at 4:06am 05.29.03 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1039 Looking for suggestions on how to run the main halyard back to the cockpit on a 26X. What kind of b
NYC to Martha's Vinyard on a H326-July Ed Fluss at 3:51am 05.29.03 Ask All Sailors 11/1183 I am planning a trip from NYC to Martha's Vinyard on my new 326 and I thought I would ask around for
alcohol stove Eva McMahan at 3:32am 05.29.03 Mid-Size Boats 2/972 My 1985 30' Catalina sloop has a pressurized alcohol stove that does not work. Is there a manual fo
Need for topping lift? Jack Kelly at 3:21am 05.29.03 Smaller Boats 6/837 Just read the responses to another inquiry about this... We have a 23 - never set it up with a toppi
Starting and charging problems with Merc 15 Pete Osborn at 2:18am 05.29.03 Ask All Sailors 3/982 Had an annoying problem with starting my Merc 15 which is rather annoying anyone had similar problem
Whale Plumbing Problems Kevin at 1:09am 05.29.03 Smaller Boats 7/937 I own a 2003 260 and it came with the hard plastic whale plumbing system. The system does not use cl
Vision 32 Wanted. Please help! Andy Reid at 1:01am 05.29.03 Mid-Size Boats 2/918 Searching from San Diego to Seattle. Any referrals and/or pre-purchase inspection recommendations wo
Strainer 4 factory installedair conditioning/ heat Alton D. Kenney at 12:21am 05.29.03 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/960 I have recently taken delivery on my Catalina 350. Has anyone with a 350 or any other model that has
Tank Indicators Gone Crazy Curt at 12:13am 05.29.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/963 I have a Hunter-logo'd Tank Indicator panel on my 410 that provides readouts for the 3 water tanks a
Aluminum Toe Rails - Stripes On Sides Of Boat John Manard at 12:09am 05.29.03 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1624 We have a First 38 (1984). As water runs through the aluminun toe rails it causes stripes of residue
C 320 Charger/Inverter Bob Seiden at 11:45pm 05.28.03 Mid-Size Boats 1/1243 Interesting information about the Charger/Inverter on our 2001 C 320.We have Hull #851. The boat
Piranah FIsh Finder J.B. Dyer at 10:46pm 05.28.03 Ask All Sailors 5/976 I have a 1983 O'Day34. As luck would have it, my depth sounder fried last weekend right at the top
Kenyon Stoves Mark at 3:43pm 05.28.03 Smaller Boats 1/768 Recently there has been a few messages about good service from companies and I mentioned that I had

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Redo Mac 25 interior cabin roof kappykaplan at 1:10pm 08.17.20 @Giro and @whudatt , in the reply window, pressing <ctrl>+P will bring up the "Insert image" dialogu
Pre-purchase survey checklist Ctskip at 12:59pm 08.17.20 I use the internet to find about a certain vessels "quirks" about a particular vessel. Be it tankage
Passage 42, 1997: windlass not working Terry Cox at 12:59pm 08.17.20 Hi Fernando, time to break out your volt meter. We had that happen a couple of times many years ago,
84 Catalina 27 bilge pump install Jon Jenney at 12:52pm 08.17.20 Ok, thanks. So did you use a T fitting in the manual discharge line for the electric pump?
Doyle Stack Pack help shemandr at 12:47pm 08.17.20 On a Tartan 3700 I've sailed on a few times there is a stack pack. There is a bimini that makes acc
Pre-purchase survey checklist dlochner at 12:46pm 08.17.20 You're 100% right! And I like an idea to look for 500+$ issues only. In my case surveyor "forgot" t
HUNTER 49/50 Fischer Panda 12 Mini Generator noise tkwhalen at 12:44pm 08.17.20 Mine makes the same clicking noise when i asked a mechanic why so loud he said sounds like a small a
Pre-purchase survey checklist GSail at 12:35pm 08.17.20 Many new to boat buying have unreasonable expectations for a survey. It's not the same as a warrant
Redo Mac 25 interior cabin roof whudatt at 12:34pm 08.17.20 I understand, i couldn't figure out how to post pics on this forum either :banghead: My email addres
Pre-purchase survey checklist GSail at 12:31pm 08.17.20 Thank you, dlochner. Your post is so informative for me! I'm planning to allow everybody to add his
Advice on Price for Hunter 22 ? Crazy Dave Condon at 12:31pm 08.17.20 First it is fiberglass, not ACP or plastic construction. I was surprised by the higher pricing but
Redo Mac 25 interior cabin roof Giro at 12:30pm 08.17.20
Rod Jackdaw at 12:26pm 08.17.20 While not as common as wire, absolutely no reason you cannot use rod as a forestay. Many Selden fur
Anchor bow roller ShawneH at 12:23pm 08.17.20 Just thought I would provide an update. I installed the roller. Basically mounted on the plate an
Hunter 240 water ballast valve gasket adhesive Crazy Dave Condon at 12:18pm 08.17.20 @rgranger Rob, can you post under owner mods in both 26 and 260 boat info? Thanks
Hunter 240 dry weigths Crazy Dave Condon at 12:14pm 08.17.20 Is your trailer built by Magic Tilt who supplied the trailers to Hunter for the 240. Check load ra
New to Oday 20, this drain near center of boat by cabin entry, been told it is rain drain. does it need to be plugged? Tfin at 12:02pm 08.17.20 I agree with BruceC's assessment.....appears to be the original centerboard pendant hole.
Drain for the Port locker? sail sfbay at 11:48am 08.17.20 Some have done this to convert port aft cockpit locker to a fuel locker s discussed in this thread:
Motor Starting Intermittent LeslieTroyer at 11:26am 08.17.20 Many yanmars need a relay right before the starter solenoid to allow it to really pull in. The click
Simulated Teak sail sfbay at 11:00am 08.17.20 Was it difficult to remove the old product before installing the new Question for who?

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