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Paul's 15horse outboard??? David at 3:51am 06.01.03 Ask An Oday Owner 1/997 Paul,I am currently looking to replace my 8hp honda outboard with a 15hp. Have you been on an O'd
Mast wiring conduit H260 Greg Zigmont at 3:41am 06.01.03 Smaller Boats 7/1448 I am ready to run my antenna coax down through the mast on my new 2001 H260. I have read some discu
Catalina 22 owners of British Columbia Bob Walker at 1:49am 06.01.03 Smaller Boats 1/1176 We have now owned our 1986 Catalina 22 for two years and want to explore some of the larger lakes in
mainsail foot dlentz at 1:44am 06.01.03 Mid-Size Boats 2/947 The aft section of my mainsail's foot keeps pulling out of the sail track on the boom. The clew is
Rudder post packing gland John Runciman at 1:24am 06.01.03 The Cherubini Hunters 1/1217 Following an inspection of a H33-1979,prior to purchase it was discovered that the rudder post packi
Removing Cabin Sole Capt. Allan Banyacsky at 1:02am 06.01.03 Ask An Oday Owner 4/1095 I'm interseted in inspecting the undersides of the cabin sole, located in the galley area. Although
Masthead sheaves - replacement parts and procedure Bob Sagebiel at 12:19am 06.01.03 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1472 I recently purchased a 1986 O'Day 322 (hull # XDYC0010D686) and the masthead sheaves need replacemen
Mooring Woes Mark Kerr at 12:04am 06.01.03 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/971 I recently put my newly acquired 1997 Macgregor onto my mooring and man, what a ride I got I couldn'
Furling gear problem Ken at 10:43pm 05.31.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/808 Our Hunder 410 jib furling gear track sections separated: the top section became separated from the
Inflatable dingy air loss Ken at 10:38pm 05.31.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1061 We have a Achilles hyperlon inflatable dinghy with one pontoon that empties its air overnight. Did t
VHF radio interference 356 David at 10:35pm 05.31.03 Big Boats 9/1195 I have a new 356 with an inverter and 2 shore power connections (main line and 2nd line for air cond
Mackinac Steve at 8:46pm 05.31.03 Racing 2/1573 Well, I registered for the Port Huron to Mackinac for 2003. Having completed a number of 75-100 mil
Epsco tillerpilot roger at 7:58pm 05.31.03 Mid-Size Boats 1/1686 A neighbor has ofered me an old tillrpilot off a 28 foot boat that he no longer has. It is an Epsco
Looking for a US built Hunter owner in Europe Eduardo Melnick at 7:34pm 05.31.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/923 I would like to learn about the problems and technical changes needed for an US Hunter boat manufact
Rigg tension gage specs?? Mark Wieber at 5:25pm 05.31.03 Big Boats 5/1484 Mirage is a 1985 C36. She had her standing rigging professionally done last fall. While sailing with
Catalina 22 or 25 Quinn at 3:54pm 05.31.03 Trailer Sailors 12/4169 How long does it take to setup a catalina 25 from trailer. I am trying to decide upon purchasing a
Need info on the two diferent transums on 33.5 Anthony Peterson at 3:36pm 05.31.03 Mid-Size Boats 3/1072 Hi, I am looking to purchase a Hunter 33.5 and have noted that their seems to be two diferent transu
Any one have pics of a 26S rigged ? (1) Stu at 2:10pm 05.31.03 Ask A Macgregor Owner 14/1232 I've seen lots of pictures but none that have given me a clue as to the setup of the Jib sheets (gen
356 locker latches Chuck Wayne at 1:34pm 05.31.03 Big Boats 0/923 The Pin latches on the 356 are sized to take a 1/4"x1" ball latch clevis pin, not a 3/16 as I previo
Leak at rudder post Matt Niemic at 12:38pm 05.31.03 Mid-Size Boats 4/1239 Water comming in at topof rudder post. can thisbe fixed with out removing rudder?

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New Forums: Questions, Suggestions, Comments Hunter216 at 1:30pm 11.01.20 You can also click/tap on the user avatar, then click on name, POSTINGS
Radar Head Elevation On Mast dlochner at 1:26pm 11.01.20 It surprises me that the darn radar pole can cost more than a radar unit itself! What pole are yo
New Forums: Questions, Suggestions, Comments kappykaplan at 1:26pm 11.01.20 In Safari on my iPhone, I have the choices of my threads and followed threads by using the three bar
New Forums: Questions, Suggestions, Comments kappykaplan at 1:21pm 11.01.20 I'm doing it in Chrome on Win10.
They all come to an end. TomY at 1:20pm 11.01.20 Swept back spreaders on Mizzen Mast because there is no "Back Stay" due to the mizzen boom? Strut
New Forums: Questions, Suggestions, Comments Michael Davis at 1:09pm 11.01.20 Alternatively, you can click on your userid in the upper right, then click on My content. I did no
Yanmar Engine Life??? nightowle at 1:01pm 11.01.20 Excellent advice above including the suggestion for oil analysis. If this engine was properly maint
Mantus M1 (new style) on 1995 Catalina 36 LeslieTroyer at 1:00pm 11.01.20 @dancrosswis@gmail.com Interesting post. I have the M1 on my boat. @LeslieTroyer has the M1 on his
Replace the sheave on a block kloudie1 at 12:58pm 11.01.20 Drill the smashed part of the rivet axle then drive it out using a support that can let the axle pus
New Forums: Questions, Suggestions, Comments kappykaplan at 12:58pm 11.01.20 Alternatively, you can click on your userid in the upper right, then click on My content.
Radar Head Elevation On Mast nightowle at 12:54pm 11.01.20 It surprises me that the darn radar pole can cost more than a radar unit itself!
New Forums: Questions, Suggestions, Comments Michael Davis at 12:54pm 11.01.20 There are 3 short lines to the left of the sailboat owners insignia at the top left of the page. Cli
Propeller shaft key material Michael Davis at 12:48pm 11.01.20 Stainless shaft, stainless key. Bronze shaft bronze key. Anyone who says a key isn't necessary, is
New Forums: Questions, Suggestions, Comments Chiriqui at 12:42pm 11.01.20 I would like to search for my posts to check the replies. How do I do this
Greek Alphabet Crazy 2020 kappykaplan at 12:29pm 11.01.20 Dammit, Jim. I really wish you had better news - on both fronts! :beer:
Propeller shaft key material alexco38 at 12:29pm 11.01.20 Buck Algonquin is the manufacturer of almost all the shaft for recreation boat. United Propellers
Replace the sheave on a block dlochner at 12:17pm 11.01.20 For the cost of a small block it is probably faster and easier to replace the block with new. For
Yanmar 40 running hot [plus a couple questions (Where is seacock & Impeller access?)] Michael Davis at 12:14pm 11.01.20
Radar Head Elevation On Mast Rick D at 12:10pm 11.01.20 I have had two mounted on poles FWIW. I can see a freighter out 16 miles easily and Catalina at 24 m
Propeller shaft key material (1) DArcy at 12:02pm 11.01.20 Interesting discussion about using the key as a safety device to save the drive train in a case of s

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