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26M white hull German at 1:59am 05.28.03 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/807
Renault engine swap Greg Garner at 1:49am 05.28.03 The Cherubini Hunters 4/1031 I am restoring a 1979 '27. In addition to all of the issues I have, the Renault RC8D is in pieces.
Photo Forum search troubles. Ed Schenck at 1:42am 05.28.03 Forum Help (Site Talk) 3/896 Hi Phil, Need help with searching the Photo Forum. I once posted a Hunter wiring diagram from the
The Dealer Rich Boehmer at 1:28am 05.28.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/826 THE DEALER took line honors in both the 1981 and 1983 Daytona-Bermuda races. Does anyone out there
Water freshness Tim at 12:49am 05.28.03 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/1290 I have a 20 gallon fresh water tank but because we do a lot of daysailing we may not use it up for a
oday 27 cradle wade oickle at 12:44am 05.28.03 Ask An Oday Owner 3/989 Could someone provide measurements for a cradle for a 78 oday 27. At prsent it is on jack stands but
anchor storage ideas Bill at 11:21pm 05.27.03 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1041 I have an '84 Cat 22 which does not have any anchor locker...... do you have some ideas for storage
holding tank Steve Peacock at 11:13pm 05.27.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/822 Does anyone out there know the specs on the waste holding tank on a 1980 @7' Hunter. Mine came witho
27 vs. 25.5 Bill at 10:48pm 05.27.03 Mid-Size Boats 5/801 From a sailing perspective (stiffness, "comfort", responsiveness, handling, etc.) and from an owners
Mast Float for the 140 Richard Armstrong at 10:33pm 05.27.03 Day Sailers 12/2219 Where can I get a simple mast float for my 140? I turtled it last fall and I'd rather not get that
Wiring a starter battery - a word of caution Derek Rowell at 9:57pm 05.27.03 Ask All Sailors 10/3305 I'm in the process of installing a separate starter battery (Optima) to complement my house bank (2
Pointing a H30 Joe M at 8:46pm 05.27.03 Racing 2/1327 I've been trying to race my H30 for 2 years without much success. My biggest problem is pointing.
Friction lock on throttle Jim K at 7:33pm 05.27.03 Smaller Boats 3/845 Anyone ever improvise a friction lock for the throttle on one of those old Johnson outboards?TIA
center board Walt at 4:47pm 05.27.03 Ask An Oday Owner 3/936 I noticed my center board all the way down is still on a 30deg angle. Does the board go vertical li
dry ice in stock ice box mike at 4:13pm 05.27.03 Mid-Size Boats 6/983 has anyone used dry ice in there ice box?positive and negative comments please.thanks mike
Wire Size Gunter Meyer at 3:02pm 05.27.03 Ask All Sailors 2/1048 Are there technical reasons why one should not use OVERSIZED electricalwires. For example, will ele
Replacement parts for Hunter 37.5 LindaAnderson at 2:52pm 05.27.03 Big Boats 2/750 Once before I needed parts (refrigerator latches) and someone referred me to the Hunter parts suppli
stepping the mast KevinP at 2:39pm 05.27.03 Forum Help (Site Talk) 0/741 I am interested in knowing if there is a system or method designed to prevent the backbreaking work
Help mac venture James at 3:10am 02.19.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/952 MAC 25 RIGGING Rob, I agree with Brian's description of the Mac25. If yours sounds similar I can s
First Overnight (1) Glenn Greene h 26.5 at 1:35pm 05.27.03 Ask All Sailors 17/1316 My wife and I are getting ready for our first overnight aboard a/our boat. My questions revolve arou

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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?
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? rschuss at 10:54am 08.17.20 It looks like a cockpit drain to me. On my O'Day 222 it's at the rear of the cockpit. I'm with Greg.
Simulated Teak kenvail at 10:52am 08.17.20 Was it difficult to remove the old product before installing the new?
Redo Mac 25 interior cabin roof whudatt at 10:45am 08.17.20 Ha,Ha, how'd he look ? Bring him with you the next time you come to PV,he still owes me $25 he screw
146 Mainsheet cam cleat pringlmm at 10:18am 08.17.20 Attach a pendant to raise the tackle higher... that'll make it easier to operate. If you reverse th
Two banks, three batteries and new charger capable of charging three battery banks (1) sail sfbay at 10:17am 08.17.20 ..........Only asking the question of if the size would fit before asking any other questions. Dime
Mac 25 companionway threshold flexing (1) justsomeguy at 10:07am 08.17.20 Found one that barely shows the part. You can just see the stained and sealed plywood as it laps ove
Redo Mac 25 interior cabin roof Freedom77 at 9:50am 08.17.20 WHUDATT, Love Puerta Vallerta!! Found Jimmy Hoffa in the corner while cleaning out my garage.:yikes:
Two banks, three batteries and new charger capable of charging three battery banks Davidasailor26 at 9:47am 08.17.20 The charger is a Victron Centaur 12/30 which according to the spec sheet, Recommended Battery Capa

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