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Oil Leak Chuck at 1:51am 10.14.02 Mid-Size Boats 2/1148 I have 1988 Catalina 30 TR that has developed an oil leak. After two weeks of non-operation of the e
Puget Sound rigging? Jim Conchie at 1:23am 10.14.02 Day Sailers 1/1147 Hi,Our family has just become the proud owners of a Daysailer...that is going to need a lot of care
Spinnaker/Whisker Pole Question Henry Weber at 1:21am 10.14.02 Ask All Sailors 4/1015 I understand how a spin. pole works and looks. Other than attaching to the genny's clew how is a whi
water entry through swing keel cable pipe Eric at 1:03am 10.14.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 8/1453 I've only had my '83 C25 swing keel for a couple of months. When lowering the keel, a lot of water
replace fresh water tank Skip Howe at 12:45am 10.14.02 Smaller Boats 4/1098 How to you get to, and replace the fresh water tank on a 1978, 25H. Cherubini model. It leaks when f
Trailer Roller Rich at 12:34am 10.14.02 Smaller Boats 4/750 Last year I purchased a '98 240,and enjoyed sailing it this past year.Other then the streach it take
320 TV Location Gary at 12:08am 10.14.02 Mid-Size Boats 4/1088 Anyone out there have a clever place to put a TV on a 320.(by clever, I don't mean on the nav table
Looking for a depth finder Brad at 11:15pm 10.13.02 Ask An Oday Owner 6/1298 What kind of depth finders are people out there using? I'm planning on adding a depth finder to my
Rigid Boom Vang Ben at 11:03pm 10.13.02 Big Boats 5/1424 Looking to add a rigid boom vang. Has anyone done it on a Hunter 34? Which unit would you recommen
choosing the right pole Robert Pell at 4:29pm 10.13.02 Mid-Size Boats 0/879 I am interested in outfitting 336 with a wisker or spinaker pole. I do not as yet own a spinaker but
Yanmar 3JH2E Marine gear oil ? Morrie at 2:39pm 10.13.02 Ask All Sailors 4/4248 I have a Yanmar 3JH2E in my Hunter 37c with the KBW series Marine gear. The Yanmar manual calls for
Centerboard troubles Charles at 2:39pm 10.13.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/1111 I had an accident with my centerboard while out on the lake this weekend. The centerboard got caugh
Selling Your Hunter Jim Shugart at 1:26pm 10.13.02 Mid-Size Boats 5/1032 Ahoy mates,I am considering "maybe" changing from my multi-purpose 1992 Hunter 27 down to a daysail
H30 Stuffing Box Design David Popken at 1:11pm 10.13.02 The Cherubini Hunters 6/1897 I have just been through the 400+ archive articles on stuffing boxes and re-packing, etc. and the li
Welding on a mast. Bill Leathen at 12:51pm 10.13.02 Smaller Boats 1/981 Somehow, the top sheave in my mast on my Hunter 23 wing keel boat pulled downward and tore out the p
O'Day Swift restoration Mike at 12:50pm 10.13.02 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1901 I have an O'day Swift hull and am looking for someplace to purchase the mast, sail, tiller, and cent
Leaks around mast support Kirk Haverland at 12:49pm 10.13.02 Mid-Size Boats 9/1194 We have a leak in our 1998 280 that appears to follow the wires from inside the mast through the dec
Problem with the compass Carl Manns at 12:46pm 10.13.02 Big Boats 1/940 On my new h410 I have not been able to compensate completely for E/W deviation. After trying everyth
A couple of tips about my ole'leaky Mariner Craig - Boston at 12:34pm 10.13.02 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1052 Hey-Though I would share a few successes with my boat.I posted last year on the board about wate
Yanmar 2GM20F emits thick black smoke David at 12:28pm 10.13.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/3491 After a 2 1/2 month lay-up, the 2GM20F diesel on my '88 H33.5 emits a thick black smoke sporadically

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Hunter 216 Chain Plate Glenn8732 at 9:11am 09.04.20 Glenn Thanks for the detailed answers. Are you still thinking of modifying the chainplates? No I d
New Oceanis Boats cb32863 at 8:58am 09.04.20 No, have not but, the 30 is so on my list with a tiller. Would be an awesome boat to have.
Boat and trailer sail sfbay at 7:25am 09.04.20 Not according to post #2 and others in this tread on the same subject. https://forums.sailboatown
New to Oday 20, this drain near center of boat by cabin entry, been told it is rain drain. does it need to be plugged? rgrgoode at 7:14am 09.04.20 It is a cockpit drain and does go through the hull. Make sure you inspect hose every year as mine de
New to Oday 20, this drain near center of boat by cabin entry, been told it is rain drain. does it need to be plugged? LordNelson at 7:08am 09.04.20 It is a cockpit drain and does go through the hull. Make sure you inspect hose every year as mine de
Reefing the Main! O'day 22 LordNelson at 6:56am 09.04.20 My O Day 20 main can be reefed by pulling on the boom until it comes out of the goose neck and then
Main sheet cleat location Joe at 6:04am 09.04.20
Mac 26S replacement mast too heavy? Eclectic at 1:08am 09.04.20 They're fun boats. You're sure to love it once you shake out the wrinkles. From the photos it appe
180W Constant Current Electronic Load 200V/20A Battery Tester Discharge Capacity jssailem at 11:11pm 09.03.20
Cabin paint question Charlie Jones s/v Tehani at 9:49pm 09.03.20 Well, the last time i used Awlgrip on a customers boat, on the EXTERIOR, the quart of paint, the red
had the windows are done jssailem at 9:42pm 09.03.20 Oh look at all the pretty colors. It is like a night in the late 1960's. I think my wife sold my lav
The WTF Thread jssailem at 9:40pm 09.03.20 Bill, I admire his willingness to share. That he is still thinking and talking after that fall, not
Funny Friday!!! (1) Sailavie1 at 9:23pm 09.03.20 184555
Winch bits for a 3/8 right angle drill XDMusic at 8:51pm 09.03.20
HAS ANYBODY UPGRADED ENGINE MONITORING - YANMAR 3JH2E ? (3) Allan12210 at 8:37pm 09.03.20 Yes, I did something like that a number of years ago on my 1985 Hunter 34. I bought electric gauges
Winch bits for a 3/8 right angle drill Tally Ho at 7:18pm 09.03.20
Winch bits for a 3/8 right angle drill Kingjim91 at 7:11pm 09.03.20
H34 Kenyon Spreader Boot Size or any other suggestions PGIJon at 7:00pm 09.03.20 You might find this thread on the same subject helpful: Spreader Boots - Hunter 34 Thank You! I
Any drop-in replacement for the new Marinco 4" Solar Vent? Ron20324 at 6:49pm 09.03.20
Shushwap Lake good for a short cruise? (2) Hunter216 at 6:43pm 09.03.20 Windfinder provides some statistical data that might assist in your destination planning.. This is

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