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steering wheel change fred miller at 5:22am 12.28.01 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/849 A seemingly simple question. The steering wheel on my 35.5 is a very large diameter. What is the eff
White Residue Tim Pinkham at 4:43am 12.28.01 Smaller Boats 2/1105 Hi,I'm in the process of re-wiring my mast and have run into quite a few places where the contact
Advice to repair/replace compression post ? Ernest Winslett at 1:23am 12.28.01 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1093 In the process of refurbishing my 1978 Oday 25 I've noticed rot in some of the interior wood. I've
Autopilot for Oday 34 Michael Sivret at 11:08pm 12.27.01 Bigger Boats 4/1446 Does anyone have any recomendations on a Wheel Autopilot for an Oday 34. The two models I'm looking
Boat Swap FL for MD Jack Feeney at 1:12pm 12.27.01 Smaller Boats 0/824 I operate an ASA sailing school and Club in Jacksonville Florida and would like to swap some time o
Cutlass Bearing Michael Ryan at 9:50am 12.27.01 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/866 I recently had the cutlass bearing on my '86 Hunter 34, for some reason slip forward and come right
Catalina 36MKII Raw Water Strainer Mike Marotta at 6:32am 12.27.01 Big Boats 2/1030 I have cracked the cover on my raw water strainer. Does anyone know the name of the manufacturer of
raytheon-520 or 620 nick at 4:59am 12.27.01 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1104 I am looking at chartplotters the raytheon 520 and the 620 is bigger better any one have these model
Sail Cleaning and Repair Alex DiGiacomo at 3:46am 12.27.01 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1005 Just purchased a 1985 Hunter 25.5 and need to have mainsail cleaned and a few small holes (looks lik
Looking for manual Viator ortiz at 2:58am 12.27.01 Destinations 0/1192 I have recently purchased a Capri Omega 14 1982 and I am looking for manuals or part list so I can p
hull blistering rav at 2:20am 12.27.01 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/1035 The hull on my 376 was inspected and the report indicated that the hull was bllistering. Has anayone
PSS Seal Factory Maintenance Recomendations?? Peter Albright at 1:33am 12.27.01 Other Sailboats 4/741 Based on all the recent scenerios, about catastophic failure modes, whar is recommended preventative
Mod Time - battery placement Jim Seamans at 11:27pm 12.26.01 Smaller Boats 10/1112 Happy Holidays to AllAs I sit here thinking of different things todo to the "BOAT". I'm planni
O22 cameo in new book... Josh at 9:26pm 12.26.01 Ask An Oday Owner 4/869 Just purchased 'The Handbook of Sailing' by Bob Bond. Decent book so far, a lot of pictures which is
Tank installation questions. Ed Schenck at 9:00pm 12.26.01 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 8/1270 What material would you suggest for "padding" around the new Ronco tank. Only the bottom and one lo
Hard to Start Butch at 7:02pm 12.26.01 The Cherubini Hunters 10/1343 As the winter has gotten here and I cured the overheat problem, my 79 YSM12 seems harder to start. W
Taylor heating tracy at 11:58am 12.26.01 Mid-Size Boats 1/1015 Im looking for info on a Taylor cabin heater I have on my 1978 catalina 30. Does anyone know what fu
Replacing my cutlass bearing Jim Felix at 9:56am 12.26.01 Other Sailboats 4/1011 I need to replace the cutlass bearing on my '83 c-30 before spring launch. Where is the best place
Need mast head for 28.5 Marc Neilson at 7:18am 12.26.01 Mid-Size Boats 6/1024 I am just days away from completing my project and some lowlife has stolen my masthead and I do not
boat manual Bob Middleton at 5:25am 12.26.01 Mid-Size Boats 6/1874 I have purchased a 1987 27' Catalina sailboat that did not come with the Catalina owners manual. Do

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Holding tank access Benjammin at 8:22pm 02.26.20 Here's a link from someone who replaced theirs, if you want to go larger, you need to cut some fibe
Holding tank access Benjammin at 8:20pm 02.26.20 Is the tank buried under a pan? I thought from our conversation this morning that there's just a p
Its funny Friday! Michael Davis at 8:20pm 02.26.20 I just need proof that the proof exists. You're just too hard to convince, @Will Gilmore
Its funny Friday! (1) Will Gilmore at 8:15pm 02.26.20 out that is that my brother once showed me a video on youtube of an alien interview that was suppos
Rartan PHll Superflush Piston 0-Ring Lubrication ? ? ? Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 7:53pm 02.26.20 Always glad to see you here, Stu...'cuz I can always count on you to keep me honest! :) --Peggie
eye candy jon hansen at 7:48pm 02.26.20 driving to weather, chi-mac race WmeMp8lfJ0o Yes, gentlemen do sail to weather
Sailboat Owners Guide to Corrosion - Self-Corrosion (Collier 5) Will Gilmore at 7:45pm 02.26.20 Is this deposit corrosion or concentration cell related to what Collier was saying about single meta
Its funny Friday! Michael Davis at 7:41pm 02.26.20 Talk about modern tech. I've never seen a "selfie" before where the I-phone was in the picture.
Its funny Friday! (1) Kermit at 7:37pm 02.26.20 175452
H 41 CHAIN REPLACEMENT (1) dLj at 7:31pm 02.26.20 Make sure it is hot dipped galvanized and not just galvanized. Big difference in corrosion resista
Catalina 315 specifications John12643 at 6:31pm 02.26.20 Thanks Stephen. Very helpful information and drawing. I have tried to find the 315 owners manual onl
OT Question about rope condition Tom J at 5:55pm 02.26.20 A major fall on a brand new rope and the rope could be finished after one use. True of most safety
Catalina 315 specifications marchem at 5:49pm 02.26.20 And I have a couple of other questions that you might be able to answer Stephen. Has anyone locate
Rartan PHll Superflush Piston 0-Ring Lubrication ? ? ? Stu Jackson at 5:38pm 02.26.20 Hi Stu....No...I didn't. The nozzle on the tube should fit easily through the "flap." The method
Sailboat Owners Guide to Corrosion - Self-Corrosion (Collier 5) dLj at 5:14pm 02.26.20 No, a concentration cell is different, and he does not talk about them. I know of them from oil ta
retractable bowsprit TimMarks at 5:12pm 02.26.20 Another option would be a Trogear bowsprit. It won't block the anchor locker. There's one for sale
88 mac 26D Replacing shroud tangs with turnbuckles justsomeguy at 4:13pm 02.26.20 any advice is appreciated. Seems a bit radical. What tool(s) are you using to tension the vernier
OT Question about rope condition sgiarc at 4:07pm 02.26.20 When it comes to that type of "rope" all the strength is in the core. The cover is just there to pro
Holding tank access dmax at 3:42pm 02.26.20 Here's a link from someone who replaced theirs, if you want to go larger, you need to cut some fiber
That awesome moment when... Tom J at 3:17pm 02.26.20 I once opened a tourism brochure for the town in FL that we lived in, and the page I turned to had a

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