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Oil pressure alarm Eoin Heaney at 2:17am 06.04.02 Mid-Size Boats 3/911 The oil pressure alarm on my 310 (Hull #128) does not work. When I turn the ignition key, the alarm
New 240 Nathan Schaan at 1:30am 06.04.02 Smaller Boats 6/898 I received my brand new 240 this weekend (hull laid up in April). We have had rain the last few day
Trailer for OD25 bruce at 12:53am 06.04.02 Trailer Sailors 1/1738 As a new reader of this forum, and a very proud owner of an OD25, I hope some kind soul will be able
Towing Jet Ski? Bill Saint at 12:22am 06.04.02 Big Boats 4/1421 I have a friend who will be chartering soon and they want to tow a jet ski while they sail. I have
Draft For Catalina 22 Ed Reynolds at 12:08am 06.04.02 Smaller Boats 1/1165 I'm trying to find a mooring, and am not sure how much water I draw with the swing keel. What is th
Raider 33 info wanted jcherubini at 12:03am 06.04.02 Ask All Sailors 0/2108 I have decided to do a book on the Raider 33, touting it as the 'Holy Grail' of boats for the common
Whisker Pole Steve at 11:45pm 06.03.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/993 Does any one know where the mast pads(for the whisker pole attachment) should be placed on the mast
Shower for 272 Frank at 11:38pm 06.03.02 Bigger Boats 1/1203 Hello All , I am going to install permanent shower in the 272 model. Before I begin I wanted to as
Mast Slot Tangs Skip Gilbert at 11:31pm 06.03.02 Mid-Size Boats 2/918 I have a 1983 Catalina 30 Tall Rig that has mast slot tangs (or eyes) that are attachment points for
Dwyer tabernacle? Jeff Dowling at 11:12pm 06.03.02 Bigger Boats 1/1528 Im trying to purchase the a Dwyer tabernacle for my 272. I cant get the order form to come up on Dw
Photos of bimini for H33? Ken Palmer at 9:18pm 06.03.02 The Cherubini Hunters 4/1204 The Skipper (my wife) has decided that we will sail in comfort this year on our 1981 H33. We cannot
Need 3 port windows for a O'day 37' Sandra Frangou at 7:35pm 06.03.02 Bigger Boats 3/1438 I have a 1980 37' O'day that I bought in the States and brought with me to Greece 10 years ago. Now
O'Days made in Brazil Danilo Chagas Ribeiro at 7:19pm 06.03.02 Forum Help (Site Talk) 2/1000 Hello, Congratulations for your so complete site. I am not sure if you know that O'Days wer
Standing Rigging on 78 H25 Kenny Parker at 6:38pm 06.03.02 Smaller Boats 4/882 I have a 1978 H25 I am rigging for the first time. I am not sure if the mast is factory so here is w
boom rigingon my mariner??? mike at 3:47pm 06.03.02 Day Sailers 3/1406 I've got a 63' mariner and It's missing all of its rigging, my question is, is the line starting at
What is the largest outboard I should consider? Mat at 3:42pm 06.03.02 Smaller Boats 10/1042 What's the biggest engine that should be considered for a Hunter 26.5?Also should I go with a long
outboard Mat at 2:58pm 06.03.02 Smaller Boats 4/1243 Does anyone know how much weight the outboard bracket can take? I need to replace the original 2-st
Posessed(?) head seacock on a 27_75-84 David Michaels at 2:01pm 06.03.02 Mid-Size Boats 3/1088 The head has what appears to be a ball valve type seacock, made of nylon, delrin or marelon. On sev
Voltage Drop John Richard at 1:54pm 06.03.02 Ask All Sailors 8/1174 I religioulsy check my batteries every two weeks. They read 13.78 volts. The volt meter on my elec
Running rigging on H23 Bill Lipp at 1:52pm 06.03.02 Smaller Boats 8/1424 I just purchased a '90 Hunter 23. I have sailed jerry-rigged Islanders and Catalinas in the past, b

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Backstay Failure thetone at 11:59pm 08.20.20 Having my mast unsteped tomorrow. Besides the external electrical are there any other wires inside
Redo Mac 25 interior cabin roof Seadoc at 10:40pm 08.20.20 When I did my PY23, bought some stuff from DLT upholstery called hull liner, attached it with the 3
Mac 25 companionway threshold flexing Seadoc at 10:33pm 08.20.20 Thanks, Cuscus, You've jogged my mind. I'm refurbing the Mac 25 and have removed all of the bulkhead
What qualifies as "advanced" when rating sailing ability? JohnShannon at 10:05pm 08.20.20 You may be overthinking this. Are you collecting $ for this in exchange for running a party or givi
Battery Data Benny17441 at 9:51pm 08.20.20 An automotive battery tester will test both 6V and 12V and it provides the load at the flick of a sw
Yanmar 3GMD Just Shuts Off, Restarts Later Benny17441 at 9:37pm 08.20.20 Is the engine fitted with an electric fuel pump? When they start failing they will heat up and qui
TD 14 <--- [old and dead Invest 97L] Benny17441 at 9:29pm 08.20.20 On both 13 and 14 it is too early to tell about their anticipated intensity, we will know more by Sa
What qualifies as "advanced" when rating sailing ability? Kings Gambit at 9:11pm 08.20.20 I'll take your quiz. 1) Reefing! Yes, many times. 2) Anchoring: I think I might be a little on th
Following in the footsteps.... (2) Himilou at 9:05pm 08.20.20 Well the sediment in the tank turned out to be corrosion :( So this weekends job is pretty much goin
How do/would you do it? glaufman at 8:12pm 08.20.20 , but the fanfare will be lacking, replaced by hopefully optimism for better seasons in the future.
Sink and cook top Clive PC at 8:05pm 08.20.20 It just takes a new hole in the compression post. You'll love it.
Frigoboat woes TimFromLI at 7:57pm 08.20.20 I don't know about cap tubes but I have found Kolllman marine to be a great source of info for marin
Backstay Failure dlochner at 7:31pm 08.20.20 I don't want to belabor this but wouldn't it be true that if you bend SS cotter pin you would work
23.5 Masthead Light Connector twalker H260 at 7:24pm 08.20.20 Site store has 2,3 and 4 pin versions of the socket/connector that was stock on the hunters. http
Raymarine ST4000+ Autohelm head unit dead again Tally Ho at 7:17pm 08.20.20
Hunter 240 dry weigths Caption James T at 6:47pm 08.20.20 Looking at the trailer. I find that adding a second axle would be very do able as there is room, but
Hunter 240 dry weigths Caption James T at 6:33pm 08.20.20 Crazy Dave Condon -- I got out to the boat to day, I opened both the panel under the cushion in the
Annapolis fall boat shows cancelled Davidasailor26 at 6:16pm 08.20.20
What qualifies as "advanced" when rating sailing ability? DrJudyB at 6:14pm 08.20.20 My suggestion would be this for planning: write a sail plan that suits you and your time frame. You
What qualifies as "advanced" when rating sailing ability? DrJudyB at 5:30pm 08.20.20

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