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Strange odor Jay Muller at 1:46am 10.04.02 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 2/1241 We have a 2 year old Beneteau First 40.7 we buoy race on the weekend. As there is a porta potty at t
looking to upgrade, hunter or seafarer Steve at 12:21am 10.04.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/882 i am considering selling my H23 for eaither a seafarer26 or a hunter 26. both used. mid 80's. doe
Power Inverters Tim Paul at 10:52pm 10.03.02 Smaller Boats 12/949 I'm looking to make my h26 more "kid-friendly" by installing a TV/VCR or portable DVD together with
Seaward Eagle Paul at 9:48pm 10.03.02 Ask All Sailors 2/1573 We are considering the Seaward Eagle. It is 32 ft with an option for a vertical retracting keel. Doe
Sail Cover/Canvas Colors Nelson at 9:14pm 10.03.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/988 What is the significance of sail cover/canvas color found in several newer Hunter models with grey c
Holding Tank Repacement Randy Williams at 2:49pm 10.03.02 Mid-Size Boats 10/969 Hello all,The aluminum holding tank in my 88Hunter30 has developed a hole in one of the fittings t
"Winglet Props" RON MILLS at 12:14pm 10.03.02 Big Boats 7/1016 I decided to post this separately from the other prop threads presently working so that it could hav
Forestay falls to leeward Tom at 11:49am 10.03.02 Smaller Boats 22/1657 Hi,I've noticed that my forestay arches to leeward quite a bit when close hauled. Experienced "pe
Mast Self-raising kit? David Mantz at 11:38am 10.03.02 Ask All Sailors 1/2113 I am refurbishing a 1980 19 Ft. Oday and am wondering if there are suggestions for self-raising the
Mast-raising kit? David Mantz at 11:16am 10.03.02 Ask An Oday Owner 0/945 Does anyone have a suggestion or know if a mast-raising kit is available for my 1980 19ft Oday?
Help identifyning a part doug at 11:13am 10.03.02 Smaller Boats 5/1075 Need help in identifying the two aluminum (what I call brackets) on the mast, that when removed allo
??Northern Calif Macgregor Owners?? Phyllis at 11:13am 10.03.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1041 I want to sail before I buy--either Macgregor 26X or 26Classic (not sure). Would be happy to provid
HUN51200M7 8 G -25 JAMES STEFANIK at 11:10am 10.03.02 Smaller Boats 4/776 This appears in the gelcoat on the outer upper right side of the tramsom. Can anyone interpret its m
Mast-raising kit? David Mantz at 11:10am 10.03.02 Day Sailers 5/2152 I am refurbishing a 1980 19 ft. Oday daysailer and wanted to know if there is a self-mast raising ki
Cockpit locker and lazarette hinges Bill at 10:38am 10.03.02 Mid-Size Boats 1/1783 Has anyone found a source for replacement hinges for these lockers? I've been using "Stanley" 2 inc
Dinghy for H340 Gail Cook (S/V Dream Hunter) at 8:48am 10.03.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 9/1033 We are currently looking for a dinghy for our H340 and have some concerns about what size to purchas
Winter storage in New England Matt Blender at 7:18am 10.03.02 Ask All Sailors 4/1083 I'm thinking of taking my boat to New England and possibly Lake Ontario during the spring and summer
Bomar Hatches re: Lense replacement Tim McCarty at 6:48am 10.03.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/5976 I've just purchased a 1994 Hunter 29.5 (traded in my much-loved H-27). The boat is equiped with Bom
rubrail James S. at 6:03am 10.03.02 Smaller Boats 2/941 Would anyone know how difficult it would be to remove the old rubrail and then install a new one? I
One sided blisters Clayton Salisbury at 5:50am 10.03.02 Other Sailboats 5/794 Hello, I recently purchased an oday 27, It's been in drydock for two years and needs bottom paint. I

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82 34ft oday no water in sink facet Swaney at 6:52am 08.09.20 Thanks for all replies-I did clean the screen and actually took apart the facet-It is probably an ai
Mattress for aft cabin LUS at 6:35am 08.09.20 Thanks so much. This will probably be the route we take. Unfortunately, the 380 is not a full matt
Hull numbers.... again ShawnL at 6:27am 08.09.20 We found it. After cleaning up the interior the metal plaque was sitting on a shelf in the cabin.
Hunter 19-1 help a newb? Gerald Jarreau at 6:23am 08.09.20 Where is the tiller and rudder? I am not familiar with this boat but I have the 91-94 Hunter 19 and
Fuel Leak at HP Pump Injector Line - Yanmar 2GM NYSail at 6:21am 08.09.20 On my last boat I redid all fuel lines..... many have copper washers that need to be replaced......
Weather/Hatch/Crib Board Replacement ShawnL at 6:10am 08.09.20 I refinished my teak boards in much the same way -- started with 40 grit sand paper and worked up to
Repair swing keel trunk - Chrysler 26 dlochner at 6:03am 08.09.20 The first stop should be the West System website. The site will have several manuals and multiple ar
Tacking Etiquette dlochner at 5:59am 08.09.20 It (a roll tack) is just a tack where you use shifting crew weight to accentuate the heel of the bo
Found a 2003 C310 JRT at 5:39am 08.09.20 @marchem My boat is freshwater, I've seen no real zinc deterioration in any of them. The slings is
Erie PA over night trailer sailor rgranger at 5:34am 08.09.20 Have you tried looking up marinas on Active Captain?
Replacing original Ray52 VHF Radio..... sailcapt340 at 5:15am 08.09.20 Richard, A friend of mine has a 2000 Beneteau 42, that has a Standard Horizon VHF and it has a pl
how can I keep my frig door ajar when off the boat Rick Webb at 5:15am 08.09.20 Just hang a towel over the door
Wiring Mast to Interior sailme88 at 4:40am 08.09.20 Pics can be helpful and sometimes leave perspective lacking. However, from what I've seen it would a
More propane outboard questions GSBNY at 4:26am 08.09.20
Gas storage LazurusLong at 4:20am 08.09.20 He keeps saying GASOLINE . Correct. Jesse
Gas storage LazurusLong at 4:20am 08.09.20 What kind of engine do you have? My old 272LE had a 10/2 Westerbeke diesel, with a 9 gallon tank fr
Tacking Etiquette Davidasailor26 at 3:18am 08.09.20
DC Electric Panel Fuse Question kappykaplan at 3:13am 08.09.20 Good on you! :beer:
Mattress for aft cabin Himilou at 12:30am 08.09.20 My solution to this, because the legend has a full size matress in the back was to get one of those
Wiring Mast to Interior Fidgit at 11:00pm 08.08.20 yep. you can literally buy them from Walmart. but I'd suggest going to AutoZone or a hardware store

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