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CDI Furling Warren at 7:32am 04.15.02 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1014 I recently purchased an O'Day 23 with a CDI Flexible Furler 2 furling system. The previous owner rem
1962 Dolphin Ed at 7:21am 04.15.02 Ask An Oday Owner 0/895 A friend of mine has a 24', 1962 Dolphin. He told me the original design was to be produced by O'Da
Dress up the fixed port on the H34 Peter Roach at 7:12am 04.15.02 Big Boats 3/926 I have been in the process of attempting to make my fixed ports on my H34 look better (Glass is sepa
Suspected fresh water leaks Ken Perry at 6:40am 04.15.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 6/973 Recently I have noticed that the bilge pump is cycling on and off several times an hour. The cyclin
Replacing all Halyards, Sheets, lines. Ozana Halik at 6:39am 04.15.02 Big Boats 3/1263 I'm looking to purchase a 1987-90 Legend 37, and I have a couple of questions regarding gear.I've s
Replacing all Halyards, Sheets, lines. Ozana Halik at 6:31am 04.15.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/1284 I'm looking to purchase a 1987-90 Legend 37, and I have a couple of questions regarding gear.I've s
Original brochure for Vision 32, scanned? Tom Boles at 6:25am 04.15.02 Mid-Size Boats 17/1160 Does anyone know where I can find, online, a copy of the original Hunter brochure for the Vision 32?
Cetol and teak refinishing Ken Koons at 6:08am 04.15.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/3355 I'm a relatively new boat owner and it's time to refinish the Teak on my Stern Rail seats, drink hol
Sail Magazine-Hunter advertisement-page 7 Michael at 5:46am 04.15.02 Smaller Boats 6/849 Did anyone else notice the advertisement of the Hunter 240 in this month's sail mag? It showed the 2
Transom Locker Latch Lee Hadjiosif at 5:29am 04.15.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1112 The black rubber latches on the swim platform lockers do not stay latched especially after stepping
Anybody own a Raritan SeaEra head? Comments? Wynn Ferrel at 5:21am 04.15.02 Ask All Sailors 2/1429 The stock Jabsco head that came with my Hunter 340 is about to shoot craps (heh-heh-heh) and I am th
Cockpit port leak RSK at 5:04am 04.15.02 Mid-Size Boats 1/901 Have a 1989 C30 MKII and have discovered a interesting leak.A dark tea colored liquid (water) comi
Teak Treatment Mark Hudson at 4:48am 04.15.02 Ask All Sailors 11/1089 I am in the process of refinishing the teak cockpit table on my C-30 and am wondering about applying
Hunter 212 PHRF Mike Mitchell at 4:46am 04.15.02 Mid-Size Boats 1/1050 Does anyone know of a PHRF rating that has been assigned to the 212? I would much appreciate it if
Oday 222 Silver Anniverary Boat Larry Merz at 4:08am 04.15.02 Forum Help (Site Talk) 3/1245 I think I just bought a 1984 Oday 222 Silver Aniversary Special Edition sailboat. The hull is silver
Tank Monitors Steve at 3:49am 04.15.02 Big Boats 2/1133 I'm considering adding a tank monitoring system to keep track of the levels in the water tanks, as w
Stove Propane Conversion Pete at 3:33am 04.15.02 The Cherubini Hunters 19/5661 Our boat has a Hillerange kerosene burning stove. Does anyone know if its possible to convert this
The motor (outboard) weight limit? William at 3:16am 04.15.02 Smaller Boats 6/964 Hi,I'm Hunter 23 owner and I'll like to know which is the motor (outboard) weight limit my boat can
Widgeon Capasity Sam Philadelphia at 3:03am 04.15.02 Day Sailers 2/1807 I have a 1976 Widgeon but the boat has no plate stating capacity by wieght and number of people. I
bottom stripping/barrier coat David at 2:58am 04.15.02 Mid-Size Boats 1/933 Last week started to get the bottom of my 1990 C-30 ready for painting. Bought the boat last season

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H26 and H260: what do you keep in your cockpit lockers? symont at 9:18am 06.11.20 Good food for thoughts. thank you!
Hella marine fan repair SeaBob48 at 9:16am 06.11.20 There is almost no way a change of 1.5 inpit volts would overheat the resistor so much as to burn t
Sailing Solo (1) kloudie1 at 9:16am 06.11.20 Probably old hat for you, Tarkus; this was posted by a former member, Roger Long. Good reading info:
My Boat Is Held Together By Zip Ties! Hayden Watson at 9:14am 06.11.20 I must be the odd-man-out cause I hate duct tape and have not used it in decades. After I very shor
Battery Management jviss at 9:11am 06.11.20 You mean the BSS DCP switch? First, I never want to manually combine the banks, and second, it does
Battery cable thru-hull? symont at 9:05am 06.11.20 I use these big ones because the previous owner had drilled big holes: Thru Panel Connector I woul
Oil for older small diesel sail sfbay at 9:03am 06.11.20 Got it!!..........you are looking for an oil that has high zinc dialkyldithiophosphate (ZDDP) conten
Sailing Solo kloudie1 at 8:59am 06.11.20 I had a Spirit 23 with a pigtail and until I rigged a topping lift, I'd free up the mainsheet and va
In Board Shrouds SteveLKN at 8:50am 06.11.20 Keep us updated on performance please. What about the cushions? Are you going to modify them or fo
Hella marine fan repair Don S/V ILLusion at 8:48am 06.11.20 There is almost no way a change of 1.5 inpit volts would overheat the resistor so much as to burn th
US Spar furler drum removal richk at 8:43am 06.11.20 In my case the mast was stepped. It may have been easier if it were unstepped and horizontal. I wo
Battery Management Scott T-Bird at 8:41am 06.11.20 I could "close the loop" on this by adding a 1-2-OFF switch to select which bank is involved in th
My Boat Is Held Together By Zip Ties! thinwater at 8:37am 06.11.20
My Boat Is Held Together By Zip Ties! Justin_NSA at 8:23am 06.11.20 I was prepping a boat in Alameda to bring south and told a dockmate I needed to get a roll of balin
Hella marine fan repair SeaBob48 at 8:20am 06.11.20 This happened right after I installed a new battery on that bank. The battery bank is charged and m
My Boat Is Held Together By Zip Ties! Calif. Ted at 8:13am 06.11.20 I was prepping a boat in Alameda to bring south and told a dockmate I needed to get a roll of baling
Zinc for my 84 hunter 31 Tom Fritz at 8:12am 06.11.20 Thanks Pizzazz! This was exactly what I was experiencing. Sail sfbay Thanks for the Manual better th
Hella marine fan repair SeaBob48 at 8:10am 06.11.20 A resistor like that will burn either because it is a bad design or something has gone wrong. Eithe
Firefly batteries and the rest of the charging system tfox2069 at 8:03am 06.11.20 Those graphs are "under load" at a 30A or 11A load. A 20 hour load would be 5.8A based on the curre
Hella marine fan repair Johnb at 7:55am 06.11.20 A resistor like that will burn either because it is a bad design or something has gone wrong. Either

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