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I am new 290 owner how to prevent algae build up in fuel tank ,should I add preventer every year or
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I was following the thread on mast stepping and followed Eric's to his web site showing his adventur
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I have just put my recently purchased Oday 25 in the water. I was motoring to the slip and wondered
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I'm just about ready to purchase a new C-36, and am pondering the option list. I'd really like an A
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Sails are original but reconditioned. Has not been sailed in years... Unable yet to tell how low boo
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Good Morning Kevin I purchased this 1985 O'day two years agao. This boat with a M-18, 14hp @ 3100RPM
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I am about to install a 2nd forstay on my Hunter 34 which I was going to run along side the original
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The water temp. lately has got me thinking there has to be a better way to get the rudder all the wa
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I would like to be at this show (never been- nearest was Miami). In fact just doing my company accou
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Thought I'd pass this along in case anyone needs it: Last winter, I decided to refurbish the "kitche
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Has anyone ever tried to install a traveller on the arch of an H310 after market ? Like a fool, I l
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Anybody knows what the LPS and the Stability Index (As provided under IMS Regulations 201) are for t
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I noticed Catalina have built about 1500 36'rs and 36MK II yet there are very few owner reviews? W
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I recently saw a boat docking accessory while staying overnight in a transient slip. The boat in th
William at 5:36am 10.11.02
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I've noticed a number of questions about the CE rating on Hunter's mid and large size boats. I had
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when I use the engine on my 28' '80 O'Day there is a distinct exhaust odor which lingers in the main
Susan Annala at 1:52am 10.11.02
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Hey gang....I was perusing the yachtworld website last night and you won't believe what I found. Cl
John at 1:30am 10.11.02
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I'm a novice and going to look at a '75 Daysailor for sale. Can anyone give me pointers of things t
Ron at 12:50am 10.11.02
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Well, after totally exhausting all the possibilities of buying new water tanks it has come to the fi
A. K. moser at 12:18am 10.11.02
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I'm sure this is an old subject but it is one that I am not knowledgeable of - so here goes. Does a

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Simple head plumbing
Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 9:20pm 08.31.20
Sounds good to me! --Peggie
Motor will not cranked over
Benny17441 at 9:15pm 08.31.20
Like Michael says make sure batteries are charge and connections are clean and tight. Hunters suff
Main sheet cleat location
jssailem at 8:55pm 08.31.20
What is it like to pull the main in with the main sheet, when you get the wind blowing say 15knts.
Turn Blocks on a 1984 Hunter 34
markwbird at 8:54pm 08.31.20
Nicro?
Turn Blocks on a 1984 Hunter 34
markwbird at 8:54pm 08.31.20
Thanks ggrizzard. No. That is not it.
Mac 26S replacement mast too heavy?
Mickyfin at 8:52pm 08.31.20
Gosh, I thought I was a fairly sharp old guy, but I'm very much humbled by the knowledge you guy
Forestay breaks for second time in three years
justsomeguy at 8:50pm 08.31.20
the boats still on the mooring ball with the mast laying in its crutch. A damned accurate fall!
37C fuel tank size
Benny17441 at 8:45pm 08.31.20
Other than pumping fuel out of the tank and filling it back up I cannot think of an easier way to de
Funny Friday!!!
SFS at 8:37pm 08.31.20
And I am one of the weird ones - being right IS being happy.:):wahwah::):wahwah:
Motor will not cranked over
Michael Davis at 8:32pm 08.31.20
If your batteries are charged I think I would start by cleaning all your ground terminals. Nothing l
Simple head plumbing
Mr Fox at 8:31pm 08.31.20
I have the head (has a macerating pump) plumbed directly to the holding tank, pump out above tank, b
Bleeding Yanmar Injectors
HMT2 at 8:30pm 08.31.20
Forestay breaks for second time in three years
Spadman007 at 8:29pm 08.31.20
I can't post a photo as the boats still on the mooring ball with the mast laying in its crutch. The
Sailing with Efficiency
HMT2 at 8:27pm 08.31.20
1/4" Halyard comfortable?
HMT2 at 8:20pm 08.31.20
I have 3/8" line installed on my Catalina 22. CatalinaDirect is suggesting 1/4" for both my halyar
1/4" Halyard comfortable?
Stu Jackson at 8:16pm 08.31.20
Yes, 1/16" of an inch makes a big difference. You beat me to it. What's 1/16" between friends?
Sailing with Efficiency
higgs at 8:15pm 08.31.20
You might try reefing, if you have lots of wind it can be faster to have less sail up. A big flogg
Stripper Rings
higgs at 8:12pm 08.31.20
Fantastic work, I didn't realize that there was a 3d printing service. That will be very handy. The
Bleeding Yanmar Injectors
kloudie1 at 8:08pm 08.31.20
Sounds like you've found it.. If the engine runs, you can bleed it when running by cracking that fi
Forestay breaks for second time in three years
justsomeguy at 7:48pm 08.31.20
Yes Can you post a photo of the break, and is there a toggle at both ends of the forestay?

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