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ST 50 Wind Indicator Russell at 5:38am 05.15.03 Ask All Sailors 2/1141 My wind indicator will not hold position on the display in the cockpit, recalibration doesn't help.
C30 Outhaul David Moon at 5:32am 05.15.03 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 2/1671 Am about to replace/upgrade my outhaul on my 1990 C30 and remember reading somewhere that you had do
Just ordered a pop top cover for my Hunter 23.5 , Hayden at 5:31am 05.15.03 Smaller Boats 5/1004 and am looking for tips on installling it............Thanks for any help.Hayden
garmin 72 problems? lloyd at 5:04am 05.15.03 Ask All Sailors 2/1164 I am having problems w/ my brand new garmin 72 gps unit.Despite going to the "Map Set up"page and ch
Are Hunters Bonded? Brent Headberg at 5:01am 05.15.03 Mid-Size Boats 3/1044 I just recently survived an intense 4 hour lightning storm while crossing the Gulf Stream last month
Seat Mod for X Don at 4:31am 05.15.03 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/923 I saw this mod and am wondering "Would it work on an X also ?"http://macgregor26x.com/MODS/FULLPIC
With the H216 "replacing" the H212... Mark Malcolm at 4:16am 05.15.03 Smaller Boats 1/870 ...does anybody have any concerns about finding H212 parts and support? Or does anyone know if the
Guest Battery Charger Sean at 4:01am 05.15.03 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/907 I just installed a starting battery on my Catalina 30. The system seems to work great. The questio
Stern Rail Seats? Scott Wilson at 3:35am 05.15.03 The Cherubini Hunters 7/1052 Has anyone installed stern rail seats on a 37C, either by modifying the stern rail or finding a suit
O'Day 25 Rudder Kyle at 3:00am 05.15.03 Day Sailers 2/1247 I have been using a custom built rudder for my O'Day 25. Unfortunately, under heavy winds late last
37.5 Keel Bolt/Nut size Steve Carpman at 2:55am 05.15.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/910 I need to remove, rebed and tighten the keel bolts on my 1991 Legend 37.5 The boat is 280 miles awa
Older Spreader Parts Z190 John Tomczyk at 1:46am 05.15.03 Forum Help (Site Talk) 1/817 Does anyone know where I can get Mast Speader Parts for my 1993 Hunter 23.5. I broke a speader Brack
applying accent tape and the bubbles that appear Rick at 12:09am 05.15.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/946 I've purchased new navy-colored accent tape to replace the cracking, faded looking stuff that is app
Non-skid Cleaning Lee at 11:37pm 05.14.03 Smaller Boats 5/856 Other than using a power washer, what is the most effective way to clean the non-skid? I have used
Battery charger question Martin Cole at 11:10pm 05.14.03 Mid-Size Boats 3/825 I recently installed an AC shorepower battery charger. It is a 10-amp three-stage charger that I in
Sail conversion Tom Akin at 11:04pm 05.14.03 Ask All Sailors 5/948 I want to put a CDI furler on my O'Day 25. My working jib looks to be 100 years old but my 135 geno
alcohol stove replacement john licciardello at 10:50pm 05.14.03 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/1148 Looking for sage experience as to the best way to replace the original Gally Maid alcohol stove on m
trailering to Battleship Cove Jeff Dardenne at 9:37pm 05.14.03 Ask An Oday Owner 2/924 I just bought a 23' Oday. I wondering if anybody regularly trailers the same boat. I am also curiou
has anyone replaced acrylic on hatches? John O'Donald at 9:16pm 05.14.03 Big Boats 1/790 My hatches are great . don't leak, work good ,but would like to put in new acrylic ? has anyone done
Bloody wire and rope halyards... SH at 2:14pm 05.14.03 Ask An Oday Owner 4/928 Hello,Just lost my jib halyard to the crane again and I just refuse to lower the rig...I am mak

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WINTERIZING PLUMBING odaydokay at 11:14am 09.17.20 I found filling the water tank itself takes a lot of antifreeze and some time to get a good pink flo
Yanmar stalling issue odaydokay at 11:09am 09.17.20 When she stalls do you hear the fuel pump still running? Loose or corroded connections will do that
Cam cleats for jib sheets?? jssailem at 11:06am 09.17.20 For a 27ft boat like the Watkins, the larger cam cleats will work. CamCleats are a staple for ligh
Yanmar stalling issue mpassero at 11:04am 09.17.20 Thanks for all the feedback, great insights! I replaced the fuel pump, and immediately had success
A little help? Dave Groshong at 10:58am 09.17.20 This should be the gasket, or are you sure the acrylic/seal is leaking? https://shop.hunterowners.c
A little help? jssailem at 10:56am 09.17.20 Have your tried the "Shop" on this site? SailboatOwners.com store Call @Dave Groshong and let him
Light jssailem at 10:51am 09.17.20 I have one of those in my basement! Good for more boat bling on your new mistress.
Stuck anchor jssailem at 10:50am 09.17.20 dead trees Very possible. Lake Washington is in part a glacial and man made from the early 1900's.
Light DArcy at 10:45am 09.17.20 Looks like you may have some gold hanging on your bow. I have one of those in my basement!
Stuck anchor Jackdaw at 10:40am 09.17.20 ANY time you drop something in the water designed to hook the bottom, sometimes the bottom will not
ICW, December south to North Mr. Dave at 10:28am 09.17.20 Just about every mast stand I've ever seen qualifies as "sketchy", mine especially...
C30 MKiii length over all - how did the addition of the sugar scoop swim platform affect length? Captain.Olives at 10:25am 09.17.20
ICW, December south to North DArcy at 10:03am 09.17.20 @dLj let us know about the boat when the deal goes through. It does sound like a fun adventure. I ha
Stuck anchor jssailem at 9:56am 09.17.20 Unfortunate. Sometimes: The best laid schemes o' mice an' men Gang aft a-gley, often go awry An' le
C30 MKiii length over all - how did the addition of the sugar scoop swim platform affect length? weekendrken at 9:54am 09.17.20
sailboat outboard motors dasreboot at 9:52am 09.17.20 have a honda9.9 on catalina25. great motor but heavy. the 8hp is the same engine. 8hp is enough. i r
Repairing or Replacing Origo alcohol atove Ron20324 at 9:45am 09.17.20 Find a used stove for sale and take a chance on the cannisters being better than yours. I just ca
Stuck anchor sail sfbay at 9:41am 09.17.20 Might try these danforth anchor retrieval techniques AND go back to the anchor you cut loose and div
No keel nuts on my new (to me) C27? jssailem at 9:29am 09.17.20 I would defiantly put some nuts on the studs before I hauled the boat out. :plus: Those bolts wer
Frigoboat (2) sail sfbay at 9:25am 09.17.20 The attached manual troubleshooting guide and compressor speed controller might be helpful. Might a

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