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Sailboat Salvage Yard? Dale Wilson at 10:28pm 08.16.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1241 I'm still looking for a part for my Merriman pedestal. My guess is that there might be some salvage
Two alternators on the engine Kevin Gregory at 6:12pm 08.16.02 Big Boats 3/916 Like most people I like to keep my batteries fully charged but I found that I was not getting enough
Shoal Keel Saolboats tbmars at 1:45pm 08.16.02 Ask All Sailors 4/1240 What arwe the characteristics of a shoal keel sailboat. I'm having difficulty in getting her to tac
battery bank Guest at 11:21am 08.16.02 Ask All Sailors 3/1479 Is a 1000 lb battery bank too heavy for 36 cat (4 under aft bunk and two in lavarette)agm concordes
Polars for O'Day 37 ?? (1) Rich Kinard at 11:08am 08.16.02 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1006 Does anyone have or know how to get "Polar Diagrams" for the O'Day 37?
Converting 37' center cockpit sloop to cutter rig (1) Rich Kinard at 10:56am 08.16.02 Bigger Boats 3/1828 Has anyone converted their center cockpit sloop to a cutter?I have the original alternate cutter r
mac 22 rudder... (1) Droo at 9:48am 08.16.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1085 I was just wondering if this was an origional rudder for a mac22. Or, if anyone knows how I could ge
Mushroom Anchor Moorings Tom Hadoulias at 7:21am 08.16.02 Ask All Sailors 6/1832 I have moved from a marina to open water just off the intracoastal in Central Florida. I am currentl
Mast crutch for H23 Cara at 6:29am 08.16.02 Smaller Boats 6/1015 Help! We cannot find the mast crutch for our 1985 H23. Is there somewhere we can buy one (if so, h
Stereo Snafus.. Any Ideas? Rick D at 3:19am 08.16.02 Ask All Sailors 2/1026 I have a Pioneer stereo and CD player. The AM/FM/Cassette unit just tanked again. This is my second
Opinion on 23 Oday pop up Patrick Hooper at 1:31am 08.16.02 Ask An Oday Owner 15/1636 I have been looking at 23 Odays for a while hoping to make a purchase in the next couple of years.
Head treatment change Monty at 1:08am 08.16.02 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 3/1980 Why the change from KO to odorlo?
Propwalk J.B. Dyer at 11:38pm 08.15.02 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1090 I have a 1983 34 with a severe propwalk. Talking with one other 34 owner that I know, he has the sa
Spiders in the air intake Bill Miller at 11:17pm 08.15.02 Ask An Oday Owner 0/954 Has anyone has problems with spiders in the air intake of an outboard, fouling the fuel mixture. My
Spinnaker and main furling for Hunter 240 Don at 11:11pm 08.15.02 Trailer Sailors 1/1960 I like to single hand my Hunter 240 in the Hudson River. As some of you may know that's not very ea
Front Hatch Gasket Mike Turner at 10:03pm 08.15.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/912 I have a leak in the front hatch of my hunter 27. Is there any place to purchase a factory gasket? O
Stanchion rebedding on a 27_75-84 David Michaels at 2:38pm 08.15.02 The Cherubini Hunters 2/1158 As the subject line says, I have to rebed the stanchions on kupono. Via the archives, I've determin
My New Boat Ron San Martino at 1:25pm 08.15.02 The Cherubini Hunters 4/955 I've been impatiently waiting to post this. Finally I can. I just bought a 1982 Hunter 33. My first
Not on any day. Steve Dion at 12:39pm 08.15.02 Ask All Sailors 4/1245 "24 Days to Hawaii in a 19-ft BoatAugust 15 - HawaiiBill Teplow, who departed Berkeley Marina on
Hunter Parts Matt Picaro at 10:03am 08.15.02 Mid-Size Boats 2/966 I Know someone gave me a url for Hunter factory parts but I can't find it. I did search teh archives

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Which Nav App for iPhone? Capt jgw at 7:42am 08.28.20 The autoroute feature in Navionics is nice, but as AaronD said you have to review them before using.
Another Raymarine wind speed issue. JRacer at 7:41am 08.28.20 I've got similar issues. Direction good, speed intermittent to non-existent. Went up and cleaned and
2 cycle fuel mix John G. Davis at 7:41am 08.28.20 These answers confirm what I thought, but wasn't sure of. Thank you to everyone for the answer!
O' Day 20 outboard size jon hansen at 7:34am 08.28.20 according to O'Day Day Sailer - Small Boats Magazine , this review, anything over 2 1/2 hp is tota
Hunter 18 with 170 rig Jrtauber at 7:33am 08.28.20 Thanks. Your correct. This too was the result of a warranty claim on a cracked plastic 170. Hunter j
2 cycle fuel mix Capt jgw at 7:23am 08.28.20 Just about everything uses 50:1. Some chain saws are 25:1 though. I once had an Evinrude 9.9 that wa
O' Day 20 outboard size sail sfbay at 7:22am 08.28.20 Measure at the exact center of the transom from the very top to the very bottom. If it measures 15"
O' Day 20 outboard size rgranger at 7:18am 08.28.20 Take a look at the Tohatsu 6hp sailpro long shaft (or extra long shaft). You do not need more than
2 cycle fuel mix sail sfbay at 7:15am 08.28.20 50:1 per this link. http://www.mercurymarine.staging.yartdigital.com/home/service-warranty/service-
Wire size from Battery ON/Off switch to Electrical Panel Jackdaw at 6:58am 08.28.20 Remember the length of wire runs are considered to be the round trip distance... so 32 feet is a LON
Another Raymarine wind speed issue. leo310 at 6:53am 08.28.20 Garmin
Sad day, and no way to fix Lazy1 at 6:49am 08.28.20 That would make a big hot tub
Backstay Failure shemandr at 6:33am 08.28.20 Since the wires are visible inside the swage I guess I wouldn't call it a swage failure - implying t
Sad day, and no way to fix Jackdaw at 6:25am 08.28.20 Jackdaw, I told you not to look :) But I understand, you just wanted another flower pot for Black H
o'day 20 skindeepfx at 6:21am 08.28.20 thanks everyone
Backstay Failure thetone at 6:13am 08.28.20 I'll let you know Monday.
Backstay Failure dlochner at 5:53am 08.28.20 Thanks. The second photo shows some rust staining inside the swage. That may have weakened the wire.
Backstay Failure (2) thetone at 5:40am 08.28.20 184266
Backstay Failure (1) thetone at 5:39am 08.28.20 184264
Furling mast, weird switch jchandler2730 at 5:35am 08.28.20 Thanks! I have it in the middle position, not latched at either end of the S and I can furl and unf

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