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Re-appearing gel coat stains Doug B. at 8:21am 09.17.01 Mid-Size Boats 0/795 We got some bad discoloration on our hull and transom while in the yard. It was from bottom paint sa
Which bedding for large cover under traveler Jim Oursler at 7:34am 09.17.01 Big Boats 6/891 The large coach roof cover that measures about 4x8 feet needs rebedding.. what sealant... 4200?Thi
Budget? What budget? SailboatOwners.com at 3:05pm 09.23.01 Ask All Sailors 36/2134 Did your boat cost more or less than what you had budgeted for its purchase?Did you sweat over eve
Leaking boat Mark at 1:26pm 09.23.01 Smaller Boats 3/807 We have a substantial amount of water in the front of our 260, where the water tank sits. She hasn
Coldbuffer yes or no ? Dany De Witte at 6:23am 09.17.01 Other Sailboats 1/720 I want to install a Coolmatic 80 on my sailing boat. Because of the limited battery-power, I intend
Fill Caps Tom Harris at 12:18pm 09.23.01 Big Boats 1/1046 My Catalina 42 has fill caps that have no manufacturer mark on them. They may be Swedish, as "water"
Surveyor Update Robin at 9:46am 09.23.01 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/896 Just a note for those that responded to our surveyor dilemma. We received a refund check from him f
Yanmar Zincs Rich Brown at 4:45am 09.17.01 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/916 I recently purchased a '79 Hunter "33" with a Yanmar 2QM15 diesel engine. I don't have a wrench tha
Light connections in base of mast? Ted Boiman at 8:23am 09.23.01 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/915 Spreader lights on 1980 Hunter 33 not working!Power in cables at base of compression post. No power
lewmar winch maintainance larsman at 11:26pm 09.22.01 Mid-Size Boats 2/1076 does anyone have any experience with winch maintainence? The winches seem to be dry. What product
Yanmar SB Starter Solenoid Doug T. at 1:44am 09.17.01 Ask All Sailors 5/1109 Yanmar only sells the starter and solenoid as a single unit (part number 104211-77011 for the SB8
WIND INSTRUMENT STICKING RICH at 11:32am 09.22.01 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/953 The wind direction indicator at the top of my mast is sticking. (Not my windex but the one attached
Cockpit size of Oday 272 Steve S at 6:40am 09.22.01 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1797 After a lot of research, I believe that the Oday 272 will be the best sailboat for me and my family.
New Hunters Steve O. at 1:22am 09.17.01 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/839 I just saw the 306, 326 and 356 last weekend at Boat Show USA Detroit. The 356 is absolutely gorgeou
Widgeon Parts Replacement Joe Tedeschi at 11:20pm 09.21.01 Ask An Oday Owner 0/1238 Have a 33 year old O'Day Widgeon in remarkably good condition. However, I am trying to restore it t
fresh water system blues Neil Smith at 9:22am 09.21.01 The Cherubini Hunters 7/855 Not too long ago, I replaced the manual pump water faucets in my 78 H-27 with electric models. Inst
Anyone Cleaned Diesel Fuel Tank? Bill at 12:43am 09.17.01 Big Boats 8/1080 I am planning to clean and flush the diesel fuel tank on a 1988 Legend 37.Is there a strainer insid
Mac 25 criticism? Jim at 7:39am 09.21.01 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/1060 I have the opportunity to "trade up" from a Venture 23 to a Mac 25. I would appreciate any Mac 25 ow
Rigid Piping Michael O'Hara at 5:29am 09.21.01 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 4/1240 In another forum (not HOW) I've seen some discussions regarding replacement of sanitation hose, and
Faulty water tank installation, Leaking water tank Gene Jones at 4:02am 09.21.01 Big Boats 1/979 I have found a problem that may show up in other Hunter boats. I found a leak in my water tank. Th

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1984 Catilina 22 mast rgranger at 12:29pm 02.19.20 Here is an example... and you get a free trailer out of the deal... https://www.sailboatlistings.co
1984 Catilina 22 mast Davidasailor26 at 12:28pm 02.19.20 ok, so by "diameter" you mean, fits correctly on the boat and matches the one I have? More importa
1984 Catilina 22 mast rgranger at 12:27pm 02.19.20 One more place to look for a mast... (if you have the room) is an old neglected Catalina 22 There
Hunter 1993 23.5 mast stress crack rgranger at 12:25pm 02.19.20 Tough break...:confused:
Hunter 34 rudder bearing project Colibri at 12:23pm 02.19.20 Thanks dj. I will keep them in mind.
Rabbit Hole Michael Davis at 12:23pm 02.19.20 67 years old and not as flexible as I use to be (LOL) I find grandchildren and great-grandchildren
Interview questions for potential boat partnerships JRT at 12:20pm 02.19.20 Do you know if this statement is even possible since the lessee has no ownership in the boat and you
Secondary fuel supply Rctbolero at 11:47am 02.19.20 That is always a possibility. Some boats were built with a screen on the intake. The screens do get
93 37.5 Owners Manual hj5150 at 11:26am 02.19.20 In the old thread it appeared that @Dave Groshong here at SBO could source a copy. Thank you!
93 37.5 Owners Manual Hunter216 at 11:21am 02.19.20 In the old thread it appeared that @Dave Groshong here at SBO could source a copy.
93 37.5 Owners Manual hj5150 at 11:14am 02.19.20
Internal halyards ? DrJudyB at 11:12am 02.19.20 Here is More info about the rope used for the halyards from CD. I was curious, so I called Cd and t
40.5 Bow Lights Wiring Replacement Rick D at 11:08am 02.19.20 Excellent! Now that you are well up on the learning curve would you like to come and do mine? Gott
Centerboard question Brian S at 11:07am 02.19.20 Yes, O'days are all lead ballast. The "stub keel" holds the ballast. Centerboard lowers from keel to
Looking for plastic CDI Furling Drum (Bail) Golfpro at 11:03am 02.19.20 Thanks rgrainger. Looks like I will have to concoct something. Usable furler, just missing one part.
93 37.5 Owners Manual Hunter216 at 11:03am 02.19.20
Secondary fuel supply jssailem at 10:59am 02.19.20 Hopefully the obstruction will not clog the intake pipe before it gets to the filter? That is alwa
Internal halyards ? DrJudyB at 10:49am 02.19.20 @AaronD Yes, thank you for the correction. I agree, the black UHMD sleeves will be fine for the C
Internal halyards ? AaronD at 10:40am 02.19.20
Internal halyards ? DrJudyB at 10:39am 02.19.20 This would make an excellent halyard in the 3/16" which is really over kill but thick enough to han

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