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Where are the niners (29er [point 5) Andy at 11:50am 08.25.02 Mid-Size Boats 5/964 I haven't anything form the twenty-nine point 5 crew in a while.Where have we been? Too busy using
Water tank repairs Oday 28 Bob at 11:39am 08.25.02 Ask An Oday Owner 2/956 I have a four to six inch long crack in the top of the fresh water tank on my O'day 28. Looks like
forestay attachment john at 11:20am 08.25.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/1068 what hardware should i use to attach the roller furling forestay to the foredeck? i saw from the ma
Super Cold Machine Shut Down Greg at 10:48am 08.25.02 Other Sailboats 2/872 I have a Super Cold Machine, water cooled, that just quit. Any thoughts on where to look first. Beli
Looking for a trailer for an O'day 222 Cary Shulman at 10:29am 08.25.02 Trailer Sailors 1/1774 I want to purchase a 222 but the owner has no trailer. I would prefer to purchase, but could rent on
Hatch Board Steve at 9:56am 08.25.02 Smaller Boats 3/1331 I've lost one of the hatch cover boards for my Hunter 23.5. Does anyone know where I can get a new o
Re-routing mainsheet Colin at 9:55am 08.25.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/974 I have a Hunter 335 on which the mainsheet and travellr are located on the cabin roof just in front
Cockpit locker leaking Chris Meyer at 9:35am 08.25.02 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1198 I have a cockpit locker cover which leaks on my 2000 model 321. Just curious if anyone else has ha
Bending an evaporator plate Enrique at 8:32am 08.25.02 Other Sailboats 1/2700 I am in the proces of building an ice box. I would like to know of any tricks regarding the bending
Looking for repairs inPensacola Brad Hancock at 7:30am 08.25.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/770 Anyone know of agood repair facility Swing keel rigging) in the Pensacola,FL area?
C 22 First real sail Bob Lufkin at 7:29am 08.25.02 Smaller Boats 2/937 Today was my first real sail in my new boat a '74 C 22. Wind was 15 to 18, seas 3 to 4 feet and it h
h33 rudder (2) Don Connolly at 6:01am 08.25.02 The Cherubini Hunters 6/1282 During my last haulout ' bottom painting I noticed thar the aft end of the rudder was very close to
Daysailer II heeling/new sailor encouragement Andy at 5:58am 08.25.02 Day Sailers 1/1369 Please help a budding sailor here. Partner and I just acquired an early 80s or late 70s Daysailer I
Why A Traveller? David Mullenax at 4:14am 08.25.02 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 4/2087 I'm just wondering, If my mainsheet is capable of allowing the boom to swing all the way out to the
Single sail rigging pat at 3:59am 08.25.02 Smaller Boats 1/1035 I am a new owner/sailer and would like to rig my 1983 Hunter 25' to sail from the cockpit, running a
Stanchion for a 93 Hunter Legend 43 Jose Marrero at 3:46am 08.25.02 Big Boats 3/1194 I am looking for a stanchion my Hunter 43 Legend. I only need to replace one. any help would be apre
Swing keel not retracting (in Pensacola, FL) Brad Hancock at 3:44am 08.25.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/954 The swing keel on my 23.5 does not retract when the line is pulled. It will retract when forced from
Single sail rigging pat at 3:34am 08.25.02 Smaller Boats 0/689 I am a new owner/sailer and would like to rig my 1983 Hunter 25' to sail from the cockpit, running a
What I did last summer, Part 1. Mike Kinney at 3:16am 08.25.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/899 This post is a rambling account of my experience sailing my H340 to Mexico from Galveston, Texas as
Keel Bolt jim Sheppard at 2:48am 08.25.02 Ask An Oday Owner 2/979 I have noticed a leak from the keel bolt area (approx 2 gallons/hr) and have found a separation betw

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Interior light replacement Beneteau 311 Bluenose at 3:00pm 08.30.20 ...and exactly what model were they?
Hunter Legend - Waste Holding Tank Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 2:55pm 08.30.20 The prior owners somehow managed to put a crack in it. They installed an electric flush and maybe th
Windward sheeting cars cb32863 at 2:46pm 08.30.20 Depends on how it is rigged, I do it all the time. I sheet in the main and then hold the traveller l
raymarine cable R69074/R38024 sail sfbay at 2:34pm 08.30.20 Some other suppliers below. Let post where you sourced it AND if it worked. Thanks. Used US$39:
Docking cleat ripped of deck in storm jon hansen at 2:33pm 08.30.20 if you don't mind me asking, what style mooring line was being used? three stand or braid? three st
Docking cleat ripped of deck in storm (1) Sailavie1 at 2:28pm 08.30.20 If you can, check to see if there is an embedded aluminum plate under the fibreglass. It may be hard
Honey, where are the shrunken kids? Stu Jackson at 2:24pm 08.30.20 Once I had Maine Sail onboard and watched him hold his smart phone in a dark hole to snap a few pic
Anybody know if there's a master "reset" for a Raymarine ST4000+ autohelm? Meriachee at 2:17pm 08.30.20 Ok all, I have done the entire procedure and most of the manuals are WRONG! I found out it depends
Honey, where are the shrunken kids? All U Get at 2:07pm 08.30.20 Once I had Maine Sail onboard and watched him hold his smart phone in a dark hole to snap a few pict
Interior light replacement Beneteau 311 Pollock at 2:07pm 08.30.20 Thank you I'm definitely going to look into this. JRacer, Were the new fixtures just "plug an
Interior light replacement Beneteau 311 Pollock at 2:05pm 08.30.20 I replaced all of my OEM fixtures in the 310 with Marinebeam fixtures. Alternatively, they have an
Chartplotter Connector All U Get at 1:58pm 08.30.20 One last idea, we had turned down the backlight on our chart plotter once and thought the unit was t
O' Day 20 outboard size john6206 at 1:51pm 08.30.20
raymarine cable R69074/R38024 (1) sail sfbay at 1:50pm 08.30.20 I saw a replacement cable on ebay yesterday...........but when I looked just now it was sold. So yo
Hunter Legend - Waste Holding Tank shemandr at 1:39pm 08.30.20 I once removed my 4d battery with a spare main sheet tackle (4 or 6 part) using the boom. EZ peezy.
Anybody know if there's a master "reset" for a Raymarine ST4000+ autohelm? BigEasy at 1:34pm 08.30.20 Ok all, I have done the entire procedure and most of the manuals are WRONG! But I personally had to
O' Day 20 outboard size Hunter216 at 1:31pm 08.30.20 Look at older boats and the motor mounts ratings were only in horsepower. We have dunked the power
Brand of Panel breakers (1) JRacer at 1:24pm 08.30.20 Those (the configuration - screws, switch, LED,) look a lot like the ones in my panel, see the pic.
thoughts on Columbia 24 Mikem at 1:20pm 08.30.20 That is t hat is the C-24 model my dock mate sailed across the Pacific.
Hunter Legend - Waste Holding Tank Panama Jack at 1:18pm 08.30.20 Oh brother! I better measure much better. Plus the only way to disconnect the hoses is to remove t

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