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Gift for a friend Sandra at 3:55am 10.22.01 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1022 I have a friend that is planning on purchasing a Hunter 320. It's all he talks about!! His birthday
Garhaurer vang measurements for a 340 Stuart at 3:53am 10.28.01 Big Boats 0/895 Anyone measured for a Garhaurer rigid vang on a 340?Garhaurer sent me a page of instructions, and
Forward Hatch Cover Tom at 1:00am 10.28.01 Bigger Boats 3/1160 The forward hatch on my Oday 34 has just about lived out its life. Has anyone out there replaced on
Lowering 240 mast Don KOvacs at 3:49am 10.22.01 Forum Help (Site Talk) 7/1671 Is there a series of photos or a video demonstrating raising and lowering a Hunter 240 Mast.I can'
HF connection to backstay Ernie Thomas at 12:16am 10.28.01 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1052 What is the best way to connect my feed line to my backstay? I'm not sure if there is a commercial
stuffing box packing tom r. evans-kennedy at 11:12pm 10.27.01 Mid-Size Boats 5/1012 i have a hunter 27 1980 with a 1gm yahnmar enginewant to repack the stuffing box//what size packin
Trailer brakes - disk type available? Bob Fair at 3:40am 10.22.01 Forum Help (Site Talk) 0/809 Brakes on my 1998 trailer (for my MAC26X) rusted right out this spring - due to salt water remaining
What's the MK II Wheeldrive? Gene B. s/v Paradigm at 11:41am 10.27.01 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 3/2536 Bill, you mentioned the new MK II wheeldrive for the ST 4000. I have not yet installed my ST4000.
The Catalina Smile Bob at 9:09am 10.27.01 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/976 Can anyone give me a detailed description on repairing the infamous Catalina smile Tx. in advance!!
STICKING MAST GATES Tom Kiernan at 3:28am 10.22.01 Smaller Boats 3/1010 I fabbed up a pair of mast gates as described someplace using hardware store door threshold strips
AQUA CONE - HAS ANYONE USED ONE?? HELEN KATKOWSKY at 6:27am 10.27.01 Ask All Sailors 0/1271 Saw and ad in a magazine about the Aqua Cone from a company named Solar Solutions. Using solar power
bow leakage dick sonnichsen at 5:01am 10.27.01 Destinations 3/1405 i just bought a 1985 capri 22 and after taking down the wooden "divider" in the interior bow section
Blisters Ron Newton at 3:03am 10.22.01 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1029 I'm thinking of buying a O-day 27 it has some blisters on the bottom. Can anyone offer advice.
ray 100 vhf Scott at 12:54am 10.27.01 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 6/5338 Bill,The batteries on this radio have never lasted more than about 1 hour of listening. If you tr
Primary FuelFilter Replacement John at 11:18pm 10.26.01 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1144 Could someone walk me through the steps of replacing the primary fuel filter on my 1985 O'Day 28. It
Bottom Painting Tony at 2:43am 10.22.01 Smaller Boats 2/865 I need to bottom paint my boat soon. I'd like to do it myself. The easiest way to do it appears to b
Attention Mike From Clearlake Ken at 8:42pm 10.26.01 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/879 Mike, I didn't get an email, but my address is as follows:Ken BedenbaughPO Box 6337, Sunny Isle
Rigging for racing peter nelson at 1:37pm 10.26.01 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1596 i am getting ready to purchase a 92 35s5 and race it in the puget sound of seattle.does anyone hav
Internal Wire Clanging Craig at 2:06am 10.22.01 Ask An Oday Owner 7/1165 I have a problem with a lot of noise from the internal wires in the mast (VHF and masthead light).
checklist for winterizing G.N. Davis at 11:32am 10.26.01 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1280 Is there available a checklist for winterizing this boat? Still in the water and plan to try to sail

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Raw water intake thru hull relocation Yamaha 25 (3) seatane at 7:59am 05.18.20
1987 Beneteau First 235 kappykaplan at 7:58am 05.18.20 @bvassallo some photos would help us help you.
C310 Bulkhead replacement cost? JK_Boston_Catalina310 at 7:57am 05.18.20 Thanks everyone for the advice and estimates. I did speak with someone from Catalina and it seems t
Uninstalling a Weems and Plath AutoMAC alternator control CMF Hunter 27 at 7:54am 05.18.20 my long winded post didn't come through sometimes I wish I still had a laptop. Anyway I put off wo
Oceanis 331 Keel crack Garth Gregory at 7:47am 05.18.20 That is a Cast Iron /Steel keel - that is DEFINATELY a bit of corrosion that has permeated the fill
Bitter sweet first launch Jackdaw at 7:46am 05.18.20 There should not be plastic thru-hulls below the waterline. Airmar, who make 95% of the world's t
Oceanis 331 Keel crack (1) Anemone at 7:46am 05.18.20 Toronto Canada. After seeing a few of the comments (thanks everyone), I flipped through some of my
Oceanis 331 Keel crack dLj at 7:39am 05.18.20 Where is the boat located? Just curious. dj
Uninstalling a Weems and Plath AutoMAC alternator control (6) CMF Hunter 27 at 7:37am 05.18.20 179296179297179298179299179300
Oceanis 331 Keel crack Anemone at 7:28am 05.18.20 Welcome to SBO, Anemone. That is a sad sight for you, I'm sure, but the good news is you've joined
Going to look at a 322 next week... AlastairLC at 7:28am 05.18.20
Universal M25XPB, water temp gauge OR alarm faulty LeslieTroyer at 7:19am 05.18.20 Another question on setup. Do you have the small circuit board at the instrument panel that is the
Going to look at a 322 next week... The Tanqueray at 7:19am 05.18.20 If you search the forum for The Tanqueray you'll find that I did mounds of keel stub research. The p
Yanmar 2GM20F: please criticize my plan! Sailm8 at 6:53am 05.18.20 I would add shifting from forward to reverse to see what happens. Don't want any surprises when cru
cabin top hood removal -leak deck crack OS2Dude at 6:46am 05.18.20 The teak trim to either side of the companionway hatch have bungs (small dowels of wood) inserted in
Oceanis 331 Keel crack dLj at 6:44am 05.18.20 Your photo is not allowing us to see what's actually going on. You'll have to remove paint and begin
merc 9.9 outboard on my 260- help please Crazy Dave Condon at 6:40am 05.18.20 @AndyVS Thank you for the picture as it will help. The mercury 9.9 was built by Tohatsu Crazy da
How many H23s were built? Crazy Dave Condon at 6:34am 05.18.20 Actually produced in late 1984 till 1992. What year is your boat or better yet your hull number wou
Bitter sweet first launch OS2Dude at 6:28am 05.18.20 There should not be plastic thru-hulls below the waterline. Define 'Plastic'. To my knowledge, M
Oceanis 331 Keel crack BigEasy at 6:12am 05.18.20

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