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iron keel Chris at 10:48am 11.14.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/823 I am looking at an 87 h31.What is the story with the iron keel? is it more work? more expensive
Carpet wall stains Dave Shore at 8:15am 11.14.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/897 Ok I have found my leak, I think, tightening up the toe rails, now how can I clean the stains off th
I hate my ports Susan Annala at 8:09am 11.14.02 Big Boats 21/2875 Hi gang....I have an 85 H34 and the ports are horrible. Not only do they hold water (making it a pa
Vision-32 Exhaust on the Waterline James Marohn at 8:02am 11.14.02 Mid-Size Boats 6/854 This has been bugging me for several years, the exhaust through-hull is right on the waterline. The
Furling Larry Galuski at 8:01am 11.14.02 Smaller Boats 3/694 I would like to put a roller furler on my Hunter 23 But I don't know what kind I need or can use. C
Fairhaven Oday owners Dick Silva at 7:34am 11.14.02 Forum Help (Site Talk) 1/1126 I an intrested in talking to Oday owners in the Fairhaven area I have just moved my boat to Fairhave
The Four Elements Of Sail Trim Don Guillette at 7:14am 11.14.02 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 14/2363 Mates: I wrote this article many months ago. It may be of interest to beginners to intermediates who
Hunter Factory UpGrades. Bob F at 7:03am 11.14.02 Big Boats 7/861 I just read the Hunter upgrade for 376,380,410,420,430,450. Has anyone had this done and was it very
Anyway- what is your favorite Teak Finish and Why? Jim Willis at 6:16am 11.14.02 Other Sailboats 4/740 I have used Dexalay ( liked the yellow look but it did not seem to last long), Cetol (the old orange
272 rudder split Doug Dannen at 6:13am 11.14.02 Ask An Oday Owner 3/880 When I took my 272 out for the winter, I noticed the rudder had split down the front. The crack was
Oh No - Not another Teak Treatment! Jim Willis at 6:12am 11.14.02 Other Sailboats 1/646 About 4 years ago, while experimenting , I found an additive for IG Silkenseal that made it more lik
Hunter 30T Ron Honeycutt at 5:41am 11.14.02 Mid-Size Boats 5/1032 I have owned a 1993 Hunter 30T now for about 10 years. I sail it almost every weekend on a fresh wa
Bronze Nipples Garry at S/V TASHTEGO at 4:28am 11.14.02 Mid-Size Boats 1/1086 I need a mail order (and preferably internet enabled) source for 3/4" NPT bronze pipe nipples. West
Bilge Pipe Garry of S/V TASHTEGO at 4:18am 11.14.02 Mid-Size Boats 4/1020 On TASHTEGO there is a plastic pipe (I can't see it but it feels like PVC pipe) which runs under the
Week One Trivia Winners OdayOwners.com at 3:48am 11.14.02 Forum Help (Site Talk) 0/824 Three owners acheived perfection in week one of the O'Day Trivia Contest: John J. Cartier, Brian Ha
Position of Gennaker sheet leads? Jeff Church #545 at 3:23am 11.14.02 Mid-Size Boats 6/1845 I plan to purchase a gennaker this winter and I need to rig the boat for it. I am not sure where the
Original V Berth pocket doors on H25 L and W at 1:39am 11.14.02 The Cherubini Hunters 5/1015 Does anyone have a photo or drawing of the original pocket door(s) in the V Berth entryway on the 19
F235 in light winds Jim at 1:17am 11.14.02 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/1102 How does the First 235 do in light winds? What can be done to increase performance? Load balancing,
H37C fuel tank replacement ? Morrie at 11:31pm 11.13.02 The Cherubini Hunters 2/904 I think I have a leaky fuel tank in my 1979 37C. I have read that aluminum tanks can be expected to
Soundproofing the engine compartment David Foster at 10:36pm 11.13.02 Ask All Sailors 8/2146 Large areas of the engine compartment for the one-lung Yanmar diesel on our 1977 Hunter 27 have no s

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Mounting Height For Outboard Motor Bracket jssailem at 3:00pm 04.29.20 Take pictures and share them. When your ready turn on the drill and move it near the boat. If the bo
Looking for Hunter 340 owner help sailcapt340 at 2:58pm 04.29.20 I don't have a photo of the side of the post, but I can say it is solid to the hull. Aside from the
Seaward 25 question jssailem at 2:58pm 04.29.20 Diving in here. Welcome to @Resail19you come from a beautiful sailing port. I would think that a Se
Seaward 25 question Will Gilmore at 2:54pm 04.29.20 Hi Will.... would it be possible to add a Seaward section to the brand-specific area of the Forum?
Tankage (3) Cat 310 #1 in GA at 2:53pm 04.29.20 Exciting day today removing the fuel tank and water heater. Water heater was not a big problem but
Mounting Height For Outboard Motor Bracket sreidvt at 2:48pm 04.29.20 I know better than to "Jump In" on a guy who is about to drill a hole in his boat. :yikes: You sho
Oday 28 Pivot Point Capt jgw at 2:45pm 04.29.20 Most boats pivot at about 1/3 the way back from the bow, which on a sloop would be near the mast. Re
Sand blasting an engine? Rich Stidger at 2:44pm 04.29.20 I have sand-blaster various metal parts for engines and snow-blowers. The blast product I used was
Oday 28 Pivot Point (1) jssailem at 2:30pm 04.29.20 Since you mentioned the "docking" use for a Mid Cleat, here is the image and description I have used
Mounting Height For Outboard Motor Bracket jssailem at 2:17pm 04.29.20 I know better than to "Jump In" on a guy who is about to drill a hole in his boat. :yikes: You shou
Fitting a bigger anchor on a Hunter 45cc Dave Groshong at 2:16pm 04.29.20 The engineers at Mantus are just fantastic, talk to them if you have any issues fitting it.
high water? Hunter216 at 2:12pm 04.29.20 my info may be wrong. fine. that said. http://lre-wm.usace.army.mil/ForecastData/weekly.pdf today w
Looking for Hunter 340 owner help (1) looking2buy at 2:09pm 04.29.20 Sailcapt340, Thank you for the pictures and reply. As with mine the ET fits in the rudder post fin
Correct size of Shaft Packing for my stuffing box? Valerio at 1:41pm 04.29.20 iceowood be careful if you do this in the water, taking out the old package is very hard and time co
Boat shopping and getting interesting feedback TheSoggyDollar at 1:22pm 04.29.20 Thanks everyone. We are most likely moving forward with an '86 model :beer:
Boat shopping and getting interesting feedback Grotto at 1:19pm 04.29.20 You need to answer 3 questions.... 1. do you have the budget to rent / buy a slip. slip fees can lo
Boatless Summer? Hunter216 at 1:13pm 04.29.20 I like that you are seeing activity in Lyall Harbour and Winter Cove. There still appears to be a s
high water? jon hansen at 1:10pm 04.29.20 my info may be wrong. fine. that said. http://lre-wm.usace.army.mil/ForecastData/weekly.pdf today we
diy gimbal for 2 burner alcol stove sailinmikenaz at 1:03pm 04.29.20 A piece of 1 x 1 angle stock would be my choice.
Fitting a bigger anchor on a Hunter 45cc Stu Jackson at 12:53pm 04.29.20 Welcome Z83. Your Delta is undersized but not because of it's weight. It simply has a lot less flu

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