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forestay rich marrone at 4:21am 05.12.02 Smaller Boats 2/875 Does anyone know the correct length of the forestay for a 240 1998 Hunter. The manual reads 28'4 1/2
flex in bow Jay Elliott at 4:13am 05.12.02 Smaller Boats 3/813 My father and I are working on a Hunter 25 (1974 or 76 I think). There is some flexing on the bow j
Fog Signals on CD Robert D. Jansen at 3:05am 05.12.02 Other Sailboats 2/955 Last September, coming down the California coast, I ran into a lot of fog in the mornings. I went th
Boarding ladder Chuck at 2:31am 05.12.02 Smaller Boats 0/747 Boarding ladder on H336 has to go into water before opening walk-thru helm seat. This makes stern do
Washing Interior Cushions Wilkie Marvel at 2:21am 05.12.02 Forum Help (Site Talk) 1/1202 We have a 95 Hunter 336 for which I cleaned the interior Cushions at Home using Cold Water cycle in
Roller Furler Mike Casucci at 2:07am 05.12.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/964 I have a Cat 30 standard rig. My old roller furler is shot. I would like to get some input on replac
What size prop PA at 1:41am 05.12.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/909 I am in the process of closing on a 78 Catalina 30. During the haul out and survey we noticed the p
Handle sqeak Jon Petersen at 12:25am 05.12.02 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/1416 PeggyHelp! We replaced our old head with a new Jabsco PAR Model 29090-0000 Manual Toilet in Februa
need to build a trailer ricky at 12:00am 05.12.02 Ask An Oday Owner 2/850 i just found an oday tempest 200 miles from home and i need to build a trailer for transport.i build
water in the cockpit Jim at 11:31pm 05.11.02 Ask An Oday Owner 3/797 I get water buildup on the starboard side of the cockpit seats, most of it drains as designed, but t
Correct mainsail sheet/traveler rigging Dave Burkhart at 9:32pm 05.11.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1615 Help, Refitting SN 551 Hunter 23 and need either a photo or sketch of the correct schematic for th
Raytheon ST5000 Autopilot Problems Marty at 2:37pm 05.11.02 Big Boats 4/3831 I have the Raytheon ST5000 on my H380. I took delivery of the boat last April and sailed it all sea
Replacing roller furler John at 2:00pm 05.11.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/948 The furler on my 1990 35.5 has been diagnosed in need of replacement (more cost efective and over al
slack in leeward shrouds bruce at 1:23pm 05.11.02 Smaller Boats 5/1256 Was just reading an article in this forum which suggests that the leeward shrouds should not be at a
Normal Heel Angle Chuck Britton at 1:03pm 05.11.02 Smaller Boats 6/1558 We have owned our C22 for about 4 months now, and are still unsure what heel angle is considered nor
Garelick Motor Bracket Ed at 12:03pm 05.11.02 Ask An Oday Owner 7/3961 I have a 1976 O'Day 25 with an old motor bracket manufactured by Garelick. It has 2 broken springs
possible damage to motor while trailering??? George Chamberlain at 11:01am 05.11.02 Trailer Sailors 4/1624 I purchased my first sailboat today, a 1982 O'Day 22. Trailered it home from Fairfield CT, about 12
get a grip! john at 10:54am 05.11.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/1029 i recently mounted the new stainless steel "arch" on top of the steering pedestal.its a great handho
pressure cap connected to overboard vent Robin at 10:49am 05.11.02 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/1313 Peggy,I took the pressure relief cap from the vented loop(which I dont think was airtight and oozin
get a grip! john at 10:44am 05.11.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/1043 i recently mounted the new stainless steel "arch" on top of the steering pedestal.its a great handho

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Double head sail downwind rig AaronD at 8:22am 06.16.20 I've seen rigs like this discussed under various names. I first saw it mentioned by John Vigor as th
Sail needed Artey1 at 8:19am 06.16.20 Here's the dimensions used from SBO - IJPE of 46'/ 13.8' / 41 ' / 11.8' and LOA of 34 You might tr
Upgrading to LiFePO4 jviss at 8:15am 06.16.20 The latest version of the manual suggests charging the batteries at .5C (manual attached). No, it
Selden furling mast issue sail sfbay at 8:13am 06.16.20 Might contact a sail guy who is familiar with your Selden furling mast to reinstall your sail and te
Fish in the raw water intake (1) Dr. D at 8:06am 06.16.20 Just to complete the story: Below is a picture of the waterlock muffler after being replaced. I coul
Head Happiness Ron20324 at 8:04am 06.16.20 And btw... you may not be quite as happy to keep half a bowl of water in the toilet after you've ha
Powering a TV Onboard Project_Mayhem at 8:02am 06.16.20 My 15" Macbook Pro uses lots of power. If the battery is not fully charged when I connect it to the
Diode for mast light? symont at 8:01am 06.16.20 Thanks for the inspiration Crazy Dave. The deck plug is new, sealed with dielectric grease and every
Powering a TV Onboard jsalley at 8:01am 06.16.20
Head Happiness Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 7:45am 06.16.20 Joker valves do come in different sizes, depending on whether the toilet discharge fitting is 1" or
Powering a TV Onboard Don S/V ILLusion at 7:39am 06.16.20
Solar installation Ron20324 at 7:34am 06.16.20 Do you have the rotating battery on/off SPST switches like my 2006 has? One switch per battery?
Upgrading to LiFePO4 (1) dlochner at 7:31am 06.16.20 Firefly are excellent batteries and a good option to LFP but they are not LFP. To get your money's
Diode for mast light? Brian D at 7:27am 06.16.20 A diode that is installed but reversed (installed backwards) will act the same as no diode at all. S
Powering a TV Onboard jviss at 7:20am 06.16.20
Diode for mast light? Crazy Dave Condon at 7:18am 06.16.20 Not sure about diode. The original wiring was a three strand wire to the two bulb light I think Pe
Powering a TV Onboard jviss at 7:18am 06.16.20 My 15" Macbook Pro uses lots of power. If the battery is not fully charged when I connect it to the
Diode for mast light? symont at 7:12am 06.16.20 It's a single fixture with two bulbs in it. I have opened the switch panel this morning and got a s
Hunter 34 Chainplate Anchor help Artey1 at 7:04am 06.16.20 Artey1, I see you saw my friend Jerry's thread on his replacement of his chain plates on a Hunter
Water in Bilge Area AndrewR at 7:02am 06.16.20

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