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Trailer Roller Rich at 12:34am 10.14.02 Smaller Boats 4/756 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 4/1093 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 6/1304 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 5/1443 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 0/881 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 4/4260 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 0/1114 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 5/1035 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 6/1917 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 1/983 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 1/1904 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 9/1197 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 1/954 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 1/1060 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 8/3518 After a 2 1/2 month lay-up, the 2GM20F diesel on my '88 H33.5 emits a thick black smoke sporadically
Racor 110 Fuel Filter Drain Plug Dick Carey at 12:13pm 10.13.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1394 Hi Guys ' Gals,I think I have a brain cramp. On the bottom of the Racor 110 Fuel Filter (metal bo
Fine yacht Mark at 11:45am 10.13.02 Big Boats 7/1413 Not often we get the chance down under in Western Australia to view a Catalina 36 MKII. The Mandura
Rudder blues Michael Austin at 10:50am 10.13.02 Big Boats 9/1195 I just bought a 1988 Hunter Legend 37.5I love the boat except with the shallow draft wing keelthe
Tach question Dave at 10:28am 10.13.02 Mid-Size Boats 1/950 All season there has been no problem .Recently the tach started not regstering. At the same time the
yanmar 2gm robert at 10:26am 10.13.02 Mid-Size Boats 2/1279 how do you drain the coolant on the yanmar 2gm20 to replace the fluid? thanks

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small boat halyard questions dlochner at 12:18pm 09.11.20 The strength of the 5/16 is way overkill in strength. I chose it more on hand feel, and since I alr
small boat halyard questions Dave Groshong at 12:17pm 09.11.20 I would stay with wire/rope unless you change the sheave: https://shop.sailboatowners.com/prod.php?8
Advertising Advice for selling a boat Donna & Rob at 12:17pm 09.11.20
Advertising Advice for selling a boat Donna & Rob at 12:14pm 09.11.20 New Question: We just discovered that the listing indicates that the boat is on the hard which is ce
Advertising Advice for selling a boat Don S/V ILLusion at 12:14pm 09.11.20 I guess you have to trick the search engine! Try putting in this in both of the search boxes and i
Advertising Advice for selling a boat Donna & Rob at 12:03pm 09.11.20
Out for a while and off the water for a while longer kappykaplan at 12:03pm 09.11.20 Just to close this out, PSA test came back with 0.021. They were looking for less than 0.1, so this
Anchor locker for M25 (1) sail sfbay at 12:00pm 09.11.20 Might find these threads on MacGregor anchor lockers helpful: https://www.macgregorsailors.com/foru
Uh oh! Recore foredeck B_G at 11:58am 09.11.20 You need the bulkheads to tie the shrouds to the inner structure of the boat. this could be achieve
Uh oh! Recore foredeck B_G at 11:57am 09.11.20 The mast support post carries most of the deck and mast load. The bulk heads do bugger all to suppo
STEAM out the exhaust Jim26m at 11:49am 09.11.20 Hey Guys ..Im baaaaack because of a strange turn of events its taken awhile ..So we put a new head
small boat halyard questions sail sfbay at 11:48am 09.11.20 Don't see why you can', if that is the same diameter as you currently have AND will pass cleanly ove
Racing on Galveston Bay Jackdaw at 11:46am 09.11.20 PPS - While some do, I don't like these solid RED and GREEN sheets. Better is the same light color f
Manual Holding Tank Pumpout Pump in Odd Location . Or is it? (1) kloudie1 at 11:31am 09.11.20 Mark, here is a shot of my system; it is as from Hunter originally. The hose below the hand pump is
Racing on Galveston Bay (1) Jackdaw at 11:31am 09.11.20 Thanks for commenting Jackdaw, always like hearing your take and getting your advice. Your advice i
Reupholster Cushions sail sfbay at 11:26am 09.11.20 Great bargin!!
Looking for a practical trailer sailer. DrJudyB at 11:14am 09.11.20 This thread is a year old.
Sad day, and no way to fix Daveinet at 11:12am 09.11.20 OK, 288 bucks and so the saga is over. Or maybe just beginning as I search for replacement. It took
small boat halyard questions SailingLoto at 11:07am 09.11.20 The only reason not to use all-line would be that the sheave might chew it up. By the time your she
Racing on Galveston Bay Bill19233 at 11:00am 09.11.20 Well OK! Re re rig... the B&R design is sound, and in good condition it is very unlikely to just fa

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