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C-22 Seadog Electrical Panel Al Fink at 4:58am 08.19.02 Smaller Boats 0/1129 I just purchased #11672 and have found that the Seadog #422110 panel has a couple of fuse holders wh
Holding Tank Odor ? Jim Devanski at 4:56am 08.19.02 Ask An Oday Owner 1/997 My wife and I Have owned a 1987 Oday 322 for 3 years. The boat is perfect for us except for the hold
helping or not? Brian at 4:52am 08.19.02 Ask All Sailors 6/1078 I was in a small harbor over the weekend and witnessed something I was curious about.A small motor
South Carolina/Georgia Sailing KQueen at 4:44am 08.19.02 Ask All Sailors 2/1026 I have a Hunter 340 I am thinking of relocating anywhere between Savannah and Charleston. I would n
Atlantic. Thanks Tom and David Olivier van Mierlo at 4:41am 08.19.02 The Cherubini Hunters 3/870 Thanks to both of you for your guidance and information.At this stage I'm making her ready for long
Hey where's my long post about engine trouble? Geoff in Ann Arbor at 4:32am 08.19.02 Mid-Size Boats 1/899 ????
Atlantic. Thanks Tom and David Olivier van Mierlo at 4:29am 08.19.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/919 Thanks to both of you for your guidance and information.At this stage I'm making her ready for long
What's a fair price for a Catalina 22? Noah at 4:06am 08.19.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/2155 I was looking at a nicely kept 1976, 22' model. It has the swing keel, VHF, 3hp outboard motor. The
NJ Intercoastal Frank Williams at 3:42am 08.19.02 Ask All Sailors 4/1057 I am looking to buy a Catalina 27 in the Chesapeake and considering sailing it home to Greenport, Ea
fixed & update Bob Edgarton at 3:14am 08.19.02 Ask An Oday Owner 2/935 I am thinking of buying a boat that is listed as an O Day 23, but it has a fixed keel (not a combo C
Novice needs help in boat purchase Denise Stevens at 2:51am 08.19.02 Ask All Sailors 23/1739 Help. My husband who knows nothing about the water or sailing, just called me from his friend's 30ft
Chunka-chunka-chunka-chunka-chunka Eric C Lindstrom at 2:23am 08.19.02 Mid-Size Boats 6/989 Last night I was awoken twice by a noise: Chunka-chunka-chunka-chunka-chunka that seemed to be comin
water in lockers Dennis Bidney at 2:22am 08.19.02 Smaller Boats 3/832 1980 H25 and I always have some small water in the cabin lockers and can't for the life of me figure
Bad batteries or something else? Dana Sattin at 2:03am 08.19.02 Ask All Sailors 9/1104 The last few times I have attempted to start my Universal 10-12h engine, the engine does not turnove
Mac 26S mast replacement Derek Parker at 1:51am 08.19.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/1253 I've ordered a mast from Havencraft.It came in two pieces.The lower shroud and spreaders are suppose
Hunter 23.5, Tiller, metal or wood & Around Alone Hayden Jones at 1:42am 08.19.02 Smaller Boats 4/2164 My aluminum tiller wobbles after years of wear and tear. The bolt holding it to the rudder housing
COMPANIONWAY RAILS CLIF at 1:42am 08.19.02 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1045 I have an oday 23 1973. Non-pop top.The companionway that slides back towards the mast on the teak
C-310 Vibration under power Bill Babbitt at 1:41am 08.19.02 Mid-Size Boats 15/2032 I'm having a problem with vibration while motoring my C-310. The engine seems to run very smoothly t
BROKE CLEVIS PIN /MAST DOWN RODGER at 1:22am 08.19.02 Ask All Sailors 0/1043 2000 Macgregor 26X -20 MPH wind, going downwind, Jib only(1/2)and something happened which caused th
Fun and games on my ten day vacation. Long post. Geoff in Ann Arbor at 1:20am 08.19.02 Mid-Size Boats 0/852 Well, I'm back at the desk safe and sound, and in one piece from our trip up to the tip of the Bruce

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What conditions can a water ballast boat sail in? Bdeller at 7:32pm 08.24.20 to y'all I am so appreciative of all of the information that has been shared. I definitely have a
OD34 M25 engine exhaust Ralph Johnstone at 7:32pm 08.24.20 Sch. 80 is will definitely last longer but I'd be worried about hanging all that extra weight off th
Ignition switch headache... weekendrken at 7:31pm 08.24.20 A hot wire shorted and melted some wires at the instrument panel when I turned the key. No seriou
Oday 20 center board replacement Ken Cross at 7:23pm 08.24.20 Someone had to build it originally. Failing other options you may look into building one.
H34 - why would Hunter use Butyl tape to hold wiring in place? Ralph Johnstone at 7:19pm 08.24.20 This is definitely the work of a previous owner who was smoking crack when the "work?" was done o_O.
MacGregor 23 Reefing Ken Cross at 7:17pm 08.24.20 I've not sailed a 23 but our old 26D had a threaded fastener with a hook on the other end to attach
Passage 42, 1997: windlass not working Ralph Johnstone at 7:15pm 08.24.20 just learned that the windlass of my Hunter was made by some type of partnership between two europe
What conditions can a water ballast boat sail in? Rick Webb at 7:11pm 08.24.20 We used to have a hunter 23.5 and have sailed it reefed with winds in the low 20s gusting higher.
new dodger loose and floppy Ward H at 7:10pm 08.24.20 He used the original dodger/bimini as the pattern. Just wondering if he actually ripped the stitch
Passage 42, 1997: windlass not working Mag97 at 7:04pm 08.24.20 just learned that the windlass of my Hunter was made by some type of partnership between two europea
Beneteau 321 In Mast Furling surfstud31 at 7:03pm 08.24.20
Passage 42, 1997: windlass not working Ralph Johnstone at 7:00pm 08.24.20 The fact that the motor does not run with direct connection, I do not see how a failure in the wiri
Ignition switch headache... weekendrken at 6:57pm 08.24.20 MC, Understand that you don't NEED to install a relay -- that's only ONE option. I rant against th
Cockpit enclosures sail sfbay at 6:54pm 08.24.20 Welcome to the forum and congratulations on your new sailboat!! Suggest contacting your local canva
Hunter 34 fuel tank depth (2) Claude L.-Auger at 6:51pm 08.24.20 If I recall correctly, there is a slight difference in the depth and you're right that the aft secti
BENT PROP SHAFT Ward H at 6:50pm 08.24.20 HARRISON LAKE .B.C. 40+ miles of lake, very challenging and ever shifting winds cheapest moorage in
How to repair forward hatch with cracked Lexan? Gerald Jarreau at 6:49pm 08.24.20 I've attached a "how to" guide I found on the HunterOwners.com resource page. Thanks man. Well tha
Mailsail furling dlochner at 6:48pm 08.24.20 I always liked the idea of the SailTrack system and thought that coupling it with a stack pack woul
Fuse ConFUSion Ward H at 6:44pm 08.24.20 Are you sure there are no cracks or loose points in the blades, wiring etc? Pull the wires off and
Mailsail furling Ward H at 6:29pm 08.24.20 Or for about the same money one of these: https://www.tidesmarine.com/sailtrack I always liked t

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