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"Grounding" the mast Stuart Gregory at 12:15pm 05.13.03 Ask All Sailors 6/1908 I have an old O'Day 22. The mast is stepped on deck and is not grounded to the keel. Problem is th
refrigeration condensation Frank Mott at 11:50am 05.13.03 Big Boats 5/1769 The refrigerator on our new C-350 forms a significant amount of counter top condensation and runs (a
Lost batten retainer. Colin at 11:29am 05.13.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1189 My Hunter 335 came with Harstik sails. The battens are held in place by white plastic gizmos that h
See you guys.....off to Florida to use the boat (1) Mark Johnson at 10:37am 05.13.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/910 I'll be back in a couple of weeks. I hear it's warm, sunny and the water is 80. Sure beats New Engl
Hatchboard Replacements Alan FitzPatrick at 10:32am 05.13.03 Smaller Boats 4/1230 I am looking to replace the hatchboards on my '87 Hunter 23. Question #1: Are they available as repl
cancun to mobile bo at 10:30am 05.13.03 Ask All Sailors 3/1032 Beside the unexpected, what weather and wind conditions can you expect if motorsailing from cancun
Sailing under main only R Sater at 10:11am 05.13.03 Smaller Boats 22/1347 Once more I turn to the expert advice and opinions of the Hunter forum. I have heard that it is uns
Self tending Jib boom for Oday27 J.Svec at 9:40am 05.13.03 Ask An Oday Owner 0/928 Does anyone have information on adding a self tending jib to an Oday 27?Thank you.
Window Frame 1986 Hunter Randy Clarke at 9:38am 05.13.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/982 HI I would like to know if anyone out there can tell me if I can still buy the plastic window frame
Centerboard Blues Jack Hetherington at 8:04am 05.13.03 Ask An Oday Owner 10/1078 I have been sailing for about 4 years now, 3 of them with my friend on an O'Day 25'. About mid-seas
Rebuilding my 1972 O'day 22 Chad at 7:49am 05.13.03 Day Sailers 1/1231 I am looking for detailed pictures of the inside of an O'day 22. I have also found the copy of the m
Servicing Lewmar winches on a 1983 H-34 Tom Mercer at 7:49am 05.13.03 Big Boats 5/935 I have a 1983 H-34 with Lemar single speed winches. They are in need of service, but I can't figure
Size for new ports Francois Machabee at 7:17am 05.13.03 Bigger Boats 10/1584 Hi there,I need to replace my ports (all of them) on my 37CC. Does anyone have experience with Ne
Capsizing John at 7:14am 05.13.03 Mid-Size Boats 6/1117 Being a new sailer, what is the probability of a catalina 30 capsizing under strong winds? I would
Upwind performance of furling main? Walt Allensworth at 6:54am 05.13.03 Big Boats 10/1691 Hi! I'm considering a H356, so I'd love to hear from H356 owners, but I know this subject is of gene
15 horse on a O'25 David at 6:31am 05.13.03 Ask An Oday Owner 4/1098 I am currently running a 8 Horse Honda 4 stroke. This little motor pushes me around at between 2 and
Back up motor Eric S at 6:29am 05.13.03 Smaller Boats 6/894 I'm buying a new nissan outboard. I have a choice between 8 and 9.8 HP ( couple of hundred $ differe
portable head chemicals John Lavallee at 6:29am 05.13.03 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/1294 I bought a used C22 and it came with a portable head, No instructions.I know how it works but, what
Traveller on 50 ft beneteau Steve Lesniak at 6:19am 05.13.03 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1296 I want to upgrade the traveler on by beneteau 1995 M510. The original traveller is a french amiott.
Blisters Steve Lesniak at 6:12am 05.13.03 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1142 I am looking into putting together a class action lawsuit on behalf of beneteau owners who have had

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I win! Glsawyer at 8:35am 10.24.20 Yes is that is where the rigging attaches it would be good to return it to service. There is nothin
I win! jssailem at 8:32am 10.24.20 It would be better. As that is where the rigging attaches. Yes is that is where the rigging attach
I win! Glsawyer at 8:28am 10.24.20 Builder have sail plan drawings from the boat designer? You can always add a bit to the mast then s
I win! (1) jssailem at 8:25am 10.24.20 Builder have sail plan drawings from the boat designer? You can always add a bit to the mast then s
Diesels love their oil like a sailor likes his rum. (1) jssailem at 8:18am 10.24.20 Starting and stopping the engine then looking under the oil cap will tell in a second if you have oi
Converting from roller furled to hank on markwbird at 8:13am 10.24.20
problems filling diesel tank richk at 8:05am 10.24.20 Thanks everyone. Based on your input my next step will be to try to unplug the external vent; I kno
I win! Glsawyer at 8:00am 10.24.20 I think I may be missing about 16inch of my mast. Builder recommended repairing what I have. Then me
Osiris Rex? jssailem at 7:54am 10.24.20 Whoopsie? That's what I say when I walk into the kitchen and slip on the cat's water bowl spill. W
Diesels love their oil like a sailor likes his rum. (2) Rich Stidger at 7:45am 10.24.20 It could also be a broken/corroded wire between the sensor and the gauge. If you T/S this to be a b
problems filling diesel tank kloudie1 at 7:29am 10.24.20 Yup.. the line to the left with the valve at the ell is probably the fuel out to the pump and the ot
Battery Sizing dlochner at 7:16am 10.24.20 What are. your plans for the long term with the DC electrical system? Are you planning significant u
H 34 anchor locker hose Mike Oldak at 7:12am 10.24.20 yes...I have removed the thruhull drain and glasses over the hole when my Hunter 34 was on the hard
Battery Sizing sail sfbay at 7:06am 10.24.20 RoyS..............I used the current draw from the 36 year old autopilot owner's manual which specif
Osiris Rex? kappykaplan at 7:03am 10.24.20 Whoopsie... Indeed!
Temporary Plug for Thru Hull Fitting Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 7:03am 10.24.20 See my reply to the thread "Can't Connect Hose to Seacock" directly above yours in this same forum.
Universal M25 Bad Noise, Engine Stop sailnski at 6:58am 10.24.20 Thanks.
Universal M25 Bad Noise, Engine Stop sailnski at 6:57am 10.24.20 Prior to last weekend, the engine seemed to run fine in neutral, fwd and reverse. On a few occasion
Engine Heating Hot water RoyS at 6:47am 10.24.20 Drain
Can anyone relate? RoyS at 6:45am 10.24.20 It will take a Mussolini to fix this.

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