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20' O'day Peter at 3:43am 01.26.03 Day Sailers 1/1204 Yes i was wondering where i could find a rudder for a 20' O'day and how much would it cost, new and
Raymarine ST 80 - what happened? Ed at 2:50am 01.26.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1095 I have a "new" boat - actually it was built in the fall of last year, and it has ST 80 "stuff" on it
Raytheon ST40? Red Beard at 2:40am 01.26.03 Ask All Sailors 4/1379 I'm thinking of buying the ST40's Depth,Speed and Wind units. I can get all 3 for 608.00 at Sailnet
Upgrade to ST4000 Plus MKII John McGrath at 1:56am 01.26.03 Mid-Size Boats 6/1162 Has anyone replaced their old ST4000 Autohelm with the new ST4000 Plus MKII? I had hoped that it wo
questions for david foster... john at 1:56am 01.26.03 The Cherubini Hunters 1/988 David, I have read many of your postings regarding your hunter 27'. We just bought the same boat.
Richard Zahler, about your boat equipment Bruce at 1:49am 01.26.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/761 Richard Zahler you posted pics of your Hunter 23.5 on the Hunter web site and we noticed that your e
Steering Assembly Skip Penizotto at 12:35am 01.26.03 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/842 My boat is a 1995 model that I have owned for two years. In thinking about what maintenance needs to
buckling of midship hull port and starboard larry seiberlich at 12:21am 01.26.03 The Cherubini Hunters 11/2095 i've noticed a buckling on the outside of the hull corresponding to where the chain plates would be
Antifreeze in balast? Jerry at 10:19pm 01.25.03 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1126 Here in Alabama, it can get cold, below freezing. To extend my days of sailing pleasure, I've consi
Auto tillers Jerry at 10:16pm 01.25.03 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1223 What name brand/type of autotillers have yall, with Mac 26s or D, purchased and istalled?
Where do I go for replacement parts? Adam at 9:31pm 01.25.03 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1057 I just purchased my first boat. A Beneteau 1988 235. What is the best site to find replacement part
generator question steve at 9:02pm 01.25.03 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1037 would like to take portablegenerator on MAC-26X. Any specificrequirements for maraine use?i've s
Jose Update? Tim at 8:31pm 01.25.03 Ask A Beneteau Owner 10/1364 Jose,How are the plans going to get Ipanema prepared for the Marion-Bermuda race? Have you had to d
Parts list for installing a SeaEra dan mcmanus at 12:42pm 01.25.03 Big Boats 3/779 I am taking Peggy's advice and installing a SeaEra on my 1999 340. The boat is in the Bahamas so I w
Advice on Seatrial? Luis at 12:40pm 01.25.03 Smaller Boats 1/1080 I am going to seatrial this week!! Any advice or special things to look out for on a 2002 C250 Wing
Parts list for installing a SeaEra dan mcmanus at 12:28pm 01.25.03 Big Boats 0/761 I am taking Peggy's advice and installing a SeaEra on my 1999 340. The boat is in the Bahamas so I w
What winch size Bruce at 12:22pm 01.25.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1049 Our boat is in winter storage and I am attempting to purchase slip on rubber winch tailers and need
Vent Questions Richard at 11:29am 01.25.03 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 3/1456 Hi all, I am just in the process of installing a Sealand 965 MSD porta potty and wish to install it
Those Little Plastic Snap-in Access Covers John Koller at 11:22am 01.25.03 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/939 I am in the process of adding numerous accessories to my new 26X and it seems that those little plas
Suitable trailers for 23' Sailboat Adam at 10:56am 01.25.03 Trailer Sailors 3/1751 I have an O'Day 23 that weighs on the order of 3200#. I also have a 20' tandem trailer with a rated

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Jeep grand Cherokee diesel as towing vehicle. (or similar) SoSound at 8:55am 09.28.20 Exhaust Brakes? It's a diesel thing BRRDDBRRDDbbrrddbrrrdddd
Mac 25 Gelcoat cracks and leak into v-berth THECUSCUS at 8:53am 09.28.20 those gelcoat cracks are probably not the source of the leaks. The leaks look like saturated core p
Spider Control dlochner at 8:48am 09.28.20 We have an open carry policy on Second Star. In one hand is the wasp and hornet spray (I am very all
'88 Legend 35 bow seat CarmenK at 8:46am 09.28.20 How is this seat fastened to the rail?
1984 Hunter 31 quarter berth headliner leak. Crazy Dave Condon at 8:43am 09.28.20 at the rub rail I suggest 5200 which is permanent when reparing the hull to deck joint, not 4200.
1984 Hunter 31 quarter berth headliner leak. Crazy Dave Condon at 8:42am 09.28.20 You could also use a leaf blower when trying to pressurize the cabin
Winter covers - full cover vs. cockpit cover dlochner at 8:41am 09.28.20 Up here in the NY snowbelt, where snowfall is measured in feet, there are those who go to great leng
Oday 34/35 shower sump SailingCal21 at 8:40am 09.28.20 I have an '81 O'Day 34. There's no evidence that she's ever had a shower sump. The drain is very c
How to get and keep good crew for racing? Ben4195 at 8:38am 09.28.20 Make sure your crew CARES about winning, set an expectation that the individual crew members are on
New sailer Glsawyer at 8:33am 09.28.20 I just got a boatus insurance quote and it was 115 down and about 400 a year at 7800 value with a 25
How to get and keep good crew for racing? capta at 8:31am 09.28.20 I haven't raced since I was a teen and then I was just foredeck crew, but It's kind of a catch 22. Y
Winter covers - full cover vs. cockpit cover Jan11 at 8:29am 09.28.20 We've got a 2004 Hunter 41 and cover it with a mishmash of tarps. It is time consuming and they oft
Opening hinged bulkhead in head to access electrical wiring in Macgregor 25 Tee Jay at 8:28am 09.28.20 Patience does not have anything to do with it. Because of being old and trying to stay away from cov
Spider Control Ben4195 at 8:27am 09.28.20 I generally have tons of spiders during the summers on western Lake Erie. What I've found to work f
Thermoelectric cooler All U Get at 8:18am 09.28.20 Is the fan turning as well as it used to? How about the power output of the transformer? I got d
NEED a new Auto Pilot? capta at 8:12am 09.28.20 my Autohelm 3000 complains all the time....lol Isn't that what winch handles are for now that we a
Tilt lock for Hunter 26.5 Nissan 9.9 outboard Xstream at 8:05am 09.28.20 I have the same problem on my 2006 Nissan 8HP (exact same motor as the Nissan/Tohatsu 9.8HP, not su
Spider Control bawlmer at 7:57am 09.28.20 Funny you should ask. I just moved into a new home and spiders were a big issue. Noticed I said "wer
Thermoelectric cooler JohnShannon at 7:44am 09.28.20 The compressor fridge will create 5 or more watts of cooling per watt of energy put into it. It does
Spider Control Justin_NSA at 7:43am 09.28.20 We use sprays containing peppermint oil on exterior rails, lines, covers etc to discourage them. It'

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