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Holding tank, CUSTOM-built experience? Brian Leney at 2:07am 12.09.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/727 If anyone has experience in purchasing a CUSTOM-built holding tank from a company, would you please
wood to metal spreaders John at 1:58am 12.09.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/870 I have received the "bolt-on" metal spreaders to replace the old wood spreaders on my 1983 Catalina
Staying the Mast Delena Davis at 12:28am 12.09.02 Ask An Oday Owner 10/1248 We are the proud new owners of a 1975 27' O-Day. Brought it home on a trailer and now wondering the
Stuffing Box and Shaft Seals Bobby Abello at 12:23am 12.09.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/1152 Lately I have had a leak from the stuffing box. Luckily my bilge pump is working well and it has no
Rudder for O'Day 222 Chris at 10:57pm 12.08.02 Ask An Oday Owner 5/1887
anyone have plans for new companion way doors? matt at 10:52pm 12.08.02 Big Boats 6/1107 I'm looking for plans for permanant (vertical opening) doors for the companionway on an H34. Anyone
Bahama Flotilla Chip Giles at 10:05pm 12.08.02 Ask All Sailors 0/867 Several MacGregor owners have got together and planned a Bahamas Flotilla. The dates are June 21 -
Inverter Installation (1) Ed Napoloen at 9:39pm 12.08.02 The Cherubini Hunters 6/881 Just installed the 1800 watt True Sine inverter in the aft quarter cabin..It is mounted on 3.75 inch
New question ...old posting 340 aft cabin leaks Nicole at 9:37pm 12.08.02 Big Boats 0/776 Tom, I've been reading this posting for the past few weeks and find it real interesting. I did some
Trailering O'Day 25?..should I? Tom at 9:12pm 12.08.02 Ask An Oday Owner 8/1272 I am considering purchasing an O'Day 25...but have concerns about my towing vehicle. I own a 1998 Ch
Mast screws loose Bill O'Donovan at 7:28pm 12.08.02 Mid-Size Boats 5/1116 I have a Hunter 29.5 built in 1995. Imagine my surprise to find after 1,500 miles this season that t
question #5,405.. tom at 3:45pm 12.08.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/981 okay.. just had a chance to lay out the mast on the ground..(74 cat w/swing keel,on trailer) and f
Have you been nautical or nice? SailboatOwners.com at 2:48pm 12.08.02 Ask All Sailors 32/1583 If Santa could bring you just one gift this year, and it had to be for your boat, what would you wis
Mast Height? Tall Vrs Standard Bill Lamica at 1:30pm 12.08.02 Mid-Size Boats 3/1570 Can anyone help with this...What is the mast height on a tall rig? And the standard?Is there a way
Jetski Revenge . . . Nick at 1:28pm 12.08.02 Other Sailboats 2/774 http://www.sailinganarchy.com/index.htmLook about half way down the page at, "How Not to Launch a
mast wanted rmallen@shaw.ca at 1:27pm 12.08.02 Day Sailers 2/1112 We broke our mast... so need a replacement... (daysailor model) I cannot get into the details as to
Boom Vang attachment Brad at 1:12pm 12.08.02 The Cherubini Hunters 4/1341 Just purchased a 1980 H33 on which the boom vang had been attached to the mast by a couple of small
Engine Compartment Insulation Advice??? Roger Rollins at 11:38am 12.08.02 The Cherubini Hunters 3/972 Thanks to everyone for advice on cutting hole in head wall for stbd access to engine. Now: what's t
backstay adjustment Steve Seifert at 11:29am 12.08.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/788 I have a 1993 H28 without an adjustable backstay (I'm actually looking to add one)and have 2 questio
Simrad Autopilots Art Childs at 9:35am 12.08.02 The Cherubini Hunters 5/1197 We are considering an autopilot as the next addition to Aloha 1, and have decided that it's a choice

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Crack in Keel, serious? Don S/V ILLusion at 3:51pm 09.14.20 Thanks for the input Don and I would love to but that would mean splashing it again, with hiring a
ICW, December south to North Captain Larry-DH at 3:49pm 09.14.20 I'm working on buying a boat that currently resides down south and I live in New York. I could leav
Crack in Keel, serious? Life2besimple at 3:46pm 09.14.20 Thanks for your input, did you have to address the keel bolts as well? There is no damage forward. T
Crack in Keel, serious? PaulK at 3:41pm 09.14.20 The splayed crazing spreading up from the keel looks like a lot more than a simple keel stub/ballast
ICW, December south to North dLj at 3:41pm 09.14.20 I think OP would get more responses after all the "Cold Stunned" readers get over trying to underst
Crack in Keel, serious? Life2besimple at 3:41pm 09.14.20 Thanks for the input Don and I would love to but that would mean splashing it again, with hiring a c
Where to register my boat Rick Webb at 3:41pm 09.14.20 @ Rick Webb I've been thinking on this one a lot. I presently work in S.C. but have family and p
....and so it begins... sailme88 at 3:36pm 09.14.20 Follow up: Fueled today..19.7 gallons @$2.12.. $41.76 for the entire season.. 55 days sailing so
Where to register my boat sailme88 at 3:31pm 09.14.20 Lots of boats owned specifically for BUSINESS incorporate in Delaware . BUT, Florida might be a tad
Crack in Keel, serious? Don S/V ILLusion at 3:31pm 09.14.20 Although I understand your asking here, diagnosing keel stub issues from a few internet pictures is
Where to register my boat timover5969 at 3:15pm 09.14.20 I'm not going go chasing for the info, but IIRC, you can/must document as a homan being- no "groups
Where to register my boat Ron20324 at 3:09pm 09.14.20 ...I'm thinking I'll probably just document the boat with the USCG with the LLC as the owner. I thi
plastic fuel tank repair Ralph Johnstone at 3:06pm 09.14.20 if the tank has cracked in one area, perhaps it will crack somewhere else so how big is the problem
Negative Bus Location Timm R Oday25 at 3:02pm 09.14.20 I was in the exact same position when our Oday came home 15 years ago . The factory laid out the har
Backing plates? We don't need no stinking backing plates. Project_Mayhem at 2:45pm 09.14.20 The O'Day 25's are built the same way. Nothing more than a piece of scrap fiberglass backing for the
Where to register my boat shemandr at 2:39pm 09.14.20 ....(I need an excuse to get out of Buffalo during the winter lol). A Buffalo Winter isn't enough
Inverter relay buzz Stu Jackson at 2:38pm 09.14.20 Now this is a thought, could the inverter in-fact be wired directly to the ac panel then go to the
Where to register my boat Don S/V ILLusion at 2:35pm 09.14.20 Good point - I am mostly looking for advice with experience behind it but I should enlist the help
PHRF Rating H41 DS smokey73 at 2:33pm 09.14.20 Looking at some other area PHRF ratings for a H41 DS SD (I assume shoal draft) the number of PHRF ra
ICW, December south to North shemandr at 2:33pm 09.14.20 I think OP would get more responses after all the "Cold Stunned" readers get over trying to understa

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