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Main Hatch track rev 2 Hans Baart at 4:15am 02.27.02 Big Boats 0/940 I have a H34 1884 and Hunter has told me the rail I have is no longer available. They even put me on
Main Hatch Track Rev 2 Hans Baart at 4:08am 02.27.02 Big Boats 0/974 I have a H34 1984.When stripping the boat down for painting we had to remove the main hatch tracks,
Tipping the paint gary at 3:23am 02.27.02 Big Boats 3/1061 I am about ready to paint the deck and sides of my boat. I have a question about tipping. If I had t
Lifelines and foredeck Tony Z. at 1:36am 02.27.02 Mid-Size Boats 0/795 Our H-33 lifelines are a real PITA when you have to use the anchor. Anyone done something about thi
Cabnets Bud Harrell at 1:01am 02.27.02 Mid-Size Boats 3/965 During the summer I live on my boat. I have installed a large two door cabnet across the foot of the
Depth of H380 John J. Norman at 11:24pm 02.26.02 Big Boats 1/1074 I have just purchased a H380 that was state registered! I am documenting the boat with the USCG and
Thinking about mid-boom sheeting conversion Streve Weinstein at 12:43am 02.27.02 The Cherubini Hunters 3/1033 I spoke with Rig Rite and they tell me that my boom dimensions are "marginal" for converting to mid-
Hunter 335 Head Sail Dimensions Brent Headberg at 9:48pm 02.26.02 Mid-Size Boats 0/1505 We just purchased a 1990 335 and although the sails are in perfect condition...full batten main and
Pacific Sail Expo SailboatOwners.com at 9:24pm 02.26.02 Destinations 5/1664 SailboatOwners.com is proud to be an official sponsor of this year's Pacific Sail Expo, the biggest
PSS Dripless Packing Bob Todd at 8:47pm 02.26.02 Ask An Oday Owner 1/939 I plan on installing a PSS dripless packing on my 272LE. Have any 272 owners done the same? How was
a/c anyone? Randy Jackson at 3:43pm 02.26.02 Smaller Boats 1/938 I'd like to have some cool air at our favorite cove on some of the hot Texas nights.What can you fol
Hand Rail Removal Gene Kauffman at 11:52am 02.26.02 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1022 If you want to remove the handrails on the 22 don't pry up the teak plugs. I made that mistake and
Cleaning Aluminum Peter Milne at 11:06am 02.26.02 Ask All Sailors 2/1231 I had my sails cleaned last fall, but before I reinstall them I want to clean the mast and boom.Do
What kind of rope ??? Bobby Stone at 9:14am 02.26.02 Ask An Oday Owner 2/932 I need to replace some of the tired rope on my Oday 23. Can someone tell me what kind of rope to lo
Grenadines and Spring Break Kevin Whalen at 7:56am 02.26.02 Destinations 1/1467 We are headed to the Grenadines the first week of April. Any places we shouldn't miss? ... any thing
Careening a Hunter 31 Ian Cameron at 7:18am 02.26.02 Mid-Size Boats 2/1058 I was so impressed by the responses to my question about deck leaks that I've decided to tap your wi
Honda Carb Cleaning help needed bobby stone at 6:26am 02.26.02 Ask An Oday Owner 0/936 Well in my ongoing quest to get my honda 9.9hp outboard running, I've decided to take the carb apart
RUST ON STEEL JIM at 6:15am 02.26.02 Smaller Boats 0/874 I HAVE BEEN A LISTNER TO THIS FOURM FOR ABOUT 3 YEARS AND HAVE NEVER POSTED A QUESTION... THEY USUAL
Arch on 23.5 Carl at 5:56am 02.26.02 Smaller Boats 0/830 as you requested rick
Sail size for Oday 34 Michael Sivret at 4:09am 02.26.02 Bigger Boats 1/1658 Does anyone have the exact sail size for both the main and Jib for an Oday 34?

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best headsets? LloydB at 8:22am 07.31.20 per posts #30 & #31 sorry late at night should have just said 'pair your phones' without discussing
Kells 23 mast tabernacle Crazy Dave Condon at 8:19am 07.31.20 for some of you who have trouble taking the bolt out of the mast foot, wiggle the spreaders back and
Real chance of capsizing? Crazy Dave Condon at 8:14am 07.31.20 To some heeling way over is fun. Two things to remember. First you could go over way to far and no
New Bedford, MA local knowledge? Bob S at 8:11am 07.31.20 JV, I booked two nights at FL Tripp on Dockwa this morning. We've never been and wanted to try somet
Vacuflush to Fresh Head change over kellysails at 8:11am 07.31.20 Thanks Peggie! I ordered your book but I had to order it as a guest as it did not recognize my em
Beneteau Closing Marion SC Plant Crazy Dave Condon at 8:02am 07.31.20 First an insight. Catalina and other manufacturers were forced to basically shut down due to regula
Life Jacket with Harness reviews/recommendations sesmith at 7:57am 07.31.20 We each use a Crewsaver Crewfit 40 Pro. Nice comfortable vests so we wear them all the time. USCG
Squealing shaft? Justin_NSA at 7:53am 07.31.20 I find it hard to believe a cutless bearing would squeal, being immersed in water, and all. I can
Hot water coming through cold lines jviss at 7:42am 07.31.20 Sounds like the heater is stuck "on" Bad Thermostat? I got the impression he was heating with th
Hot water coming through cold lines Ron20324 at 7:37am 07.31.20 Sounds like the heater is stuck "on" and the excess water pressure developed is pushing back out the
Hunter 23.5 forestay/pulpit damage Crazy Dave Condon at 7:36am 07.31.20 did i see only 6 not 66? Therefore youngster, you are a young man! Ha. Thanks for posting
Squealing shaft? jviss at 7:35am 07.31.20 I find it hard to believe a cutless bearing would squeal, being immersed in water, and all. I can i
Rigging a Capri 165 Johnfranklin1 at 7:34am 07.31.20 Joe, Dude, yes, I think I get it. Pictures would help (or a cartoon) but I understand in theory how
Invest 92L jviss at 7:32am 07.31.20 Thanks. Any prognosis for New England Coast, like where I will be for the next week - Rhode Island
Squealing shaft? NotCook at 7:31am 07.31.20 Could it be the cutlass bearing? A belt would still be moving unless the engine was turned off. Th
New Bedford, MA local knowledge? jviss at 7:28am 07.31.20 @jviss funny the admiral is suggesting we try Westport. Never been. How is the mooring situation th
EEE SAH EEE AHS tfox2069 at 7:05am 07.31.20 Good advice here - esp taking that outboard off. You might be OK just lowering is to protect it fro
Justin_NSA at 6:58am 07.31.20 Welcome! Gorgeous boat!
EEE SAH EEE AHS Leeward Rail at 6:54am 07.31.20 For serious storms i would think that I would haul it out and put it someplace safe. On land away f
EEE SAH EEE AHS jviss at 6:54am 07.31.20 Please, I'm no expert, but I might want to lower that motor, or maybe even take it off. Anti-chaf

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