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Hull deflection from sitting on cradle Mark R. at 4:43pm 08.17.02 Ask An Oday Owner 5/3155 Hi,I was recently doing an in-depth look-see to my bottom paint (cause I'm eventually gonna repain
Comments on 1979 30' Mel at 2:11pm 08.17.02 Ask An Oday Owner 1/973 We are looking at buying a 1979 30' O'Day. Any comments, pros/cons, etc. would be appreciated.
recharging batteries 1996 280 Sam at 1:37pm 08.17.02 Mid-Size Boats 2/941 I am new to boating and haven't been able to find an answer in the owner's manual for this. If I le
Wheel Steering greg at 12:10pm 08.17.02 Ask All Sailors 2/1091 Can you change from tiller steering to wheel steering? If you can what would be approx. cost?
Towing a C25 Dave at 12:03pm 08.17.02 Smaller Boats 2/1017 I am wanting to pick up the hobby of sailing and was wondering if it is safe to tow a Catalina 25 1,
Mast step problem on ODay 22 J Porus at 10:23am 08.17.02 Day Sailers 3/1412 I am looking at a 1984 O Day.... Everything looks fine except for the area around the mast step. Som
HELP..........Mast fell down John at 9:29am 08.17.02 Day Sailers 1/1230 Okay, I don't know if I want to admit how it all happened, but my mast fell down and wripped a small
Warranty Question Norman Querido at 8:32am 08.17.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/909 Does anyone know what the warranty is on a new Hunter 260? How long is it? and what does it cover?
keel problem Sharon Plezia at 6:09am 08.17.02 Smaller Boats 3/894 I recently bought a C-22, but the keel was off of it due to the pin wearing through the hole in the
swing keel problem Sharon Plezia at 6:04am 08.17.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/893 I recently bought a c-22 and the swing keel had worn through the pin and fallen off. I have someone
stern tube replacement steven f. at 5:08am 08.17.02 The Cherubini Hunters 8/4192 Okay, here I go again. After reading about shaft vibration on a Yanmar web site it mentioned my exa
Depth Finders Mark at 4:24am 08.17.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/732 I recently bought a new Hunter 260 and I'm trying to determine what kind of Depth Finder to purchas
Rub Rail for the OD 22 Ben Bishop at 3:15am 08.17.02 Ask An Oday Owner 2/950 I am painting the old and took off the old, black vinal rub rail. It is ugly stuff and I hope
Stainless Arch and lightning Deac Manross at 2:47am 08.17.02 Big Boats 0/845 Now that the Hunterarch is stainless vs fiberglass, is being under a stainless arch better or worse
Cruising Spinaker Brent Headberg at 12:28am 08.17.02 Mid-Size Boats 3/1024 I am interested in adding a assymetrical cruising spinaker to my sail inventory on Elena Lua, a 1990
New 26X Ben at 12:11am 08.17.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1098 I am in the process of purchasing a new 26X. Next week I pick the options that I will want. How ab
Refinance RD at 11:07pm 08.16.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/871 My email spam is full of ads for the home market to refinance their loans.Has anybody taken advant
C 22 what kind of covering (carpet) on cabin floor Bob Lufkin at 11:06pm 08.16.02 Smaller Boats 2/1107 Just wondering what do you folks have on the inside cabin floor? (not that its so large....) Mine ca
Owner's Manuel Larry O. at 10:35pm 08.16.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/838 17 August 2002Hello fellow sailors,I just purchased a 1988 Hunter 18.5 which came without a owner'
Sailboat Salvage Yard? Dale Wilson at 10:28pm 08.16.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1227 I'm still looking for a part for my Merriman pedestal. My guess is that there might be some salvage

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Boat traffic on the coast of Maine is high. Tedd at 5:28pm 08.13.20 So glad I sail where I do! I get annoyed if I can even see another boat, or even lights after dark.
Hunter 33.5 Passage from Pensacola to Keys Elizabethgrave at 5:27pm 08.13.20 It isn't that we CANNOT extend the trip, we just would rather try to do a passage. We have allotted
What is wrong with this roller furler? dlochner at 5:17pm 08.13.20 That looks like someone's "better idea". :confused: It looks like the prior owner just wrapped the
Dinghy on a small sailboat, Bilge pump, ocean sailing sail sfbay at 5:08pm 08.13.20 1. Small inflatable roll up from say West Marine. Low cost. That is what I have. 2. 2500 gph for up
Drama in Pago Pago S/V Honu at 4:50pm 08.13.20 No I do not think it is legal, but this place is............unusual.
Hunter 33.5 Passage from Pensacola to Keys Rick Webb at 4:25pm 08.13.20 If you haven't done the trip before I'd suggest Pensacola to Panama City or Apalachicola and from th
Coolant Recommendation? jviss at 4:16pm 08.13.20 I have been using Rotella Ultra ELC for many years as I can get it locally at our NAPA location whe
What is wrong with this roller furler? Meriachee at 4:15pm 08.13.20 Im not sure that can be called a furler. Normally, the cable would be swaged, not held together wit
Coolant Recommendation? jviss at 4:13pm 08.13.20 Ooooooooh, sounds like this is not a regular maintenance item :doh:. I change mine every two years
Specs of the backrest panel on the aft port side (1) pclarksurf at 4:10pm 08.13.20 My horrible handwriting: 31.5" 3" 27.5 " 17" 22 3/4" 12.5" the 90 degree foot is actually made
Drama in Pago Pago jviss at 4:09pm 08.13.20 when they contacted the harbor master, he told them they could not enter and threatened to have the
Drama in Pago Pago Don S/V ILLusion at 3:58pm 08.13.20 No Covid cases in American Samoa. Guess the Harbormaster wants to keep it that way.
What is wrong with this roller furler? IASailor at 3:57pm 08.13.20 I don't see a drum for a furling line. I should imagine it would go on the blue piece or a piece be
Coolant Recommendation? jviss at 3:47pm 08.13.20 Yewwwwwwwwww ! That's like always using hand sanitizer and never washing your hands.
What is wrong with this roller furler? capta at 3:37pm 08.13.20 I don't see a drum for a furling line. I should imagine it would go on the blue piece or a piece bel
Drama in Pago Pago shemandr at 3:31pm 08.13.20 Rudder problem?
Coolant Recommendation? (1) Ralph Johnstone at 3:30pm 08.13.20 There are heavy duty coolants that have compatible additive boosters you can add. Yewwwwwwwwww !
H-34 Manual Fuel Check Artey1 at 3:27pm 08.13.20 Artey, does Arduino make a fuel tank sensor? No. Arduino doesn't make most of or any of the sensor
This is a test. Please ignore. Justin_NSA at 3:24pm 08.13.20 Works. My login info is getting lost today. I've had to log back into SBO on two different devices.
H-34 Manual Fuel Check ggrizzard at 3:07pm 08.13.20 Artey, does Arduino make a fuel tank sensor?

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