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Gerry Kincaid at 9:59am 04.24.01
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Folks anyone out there got a good line on a bimini for an O'Day 25 (1979)? In other words a good c
Gerry Kincaid at 9:56am 04.24.01
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I have a cruising design roller furler. The plastic barrel housing (holds the line) is broken at t
J Cianflone at 9:09am 04.24.01
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How do i Lube my lewmar winches? 80 h27
bill kirch at 8:48am 04.24.01
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I own a 1983 Hunter 34. I purchased the tape for the top of the top sides from Hunter. Hunter does
Howard Harvey at 7:59am 04.24.01
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I can not get any infomation from Catalina on where I can buy slings for pier launching. If you can
Michael Brooks at 6:38am 04.24.01
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I just spoke with Tracy at Bowmar, Customer Service Rep (603-826-5791) in reference to the gasket ma
Jim Caine at 6:25am 04.24.01
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Has anyone every converted or considered converting aft berth on Hunter 34. The current berth is ver
Roland at 6:24am 04.24.01
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Am planning on leaving from the West coast of Fl. at the beginning of June and sailing to Cuba with
Jon Hutchinson at 6:09am 04.24.01
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1987 Hunter 23. My tiller rotted away so I tossed what was left of it not expecting to have any tro
Don Barber at 5:48am 04.24.01
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I have a problem getting the bow of my H26 to seat properly in the retainer at the front of the trai
Tom at 5:20am 04.24.01
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Brendan Clary at 4:42am 04.24.01
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Does anyone have plans or expeeince in rigging a H280 for an asymmetrical spinnaker? My boat has ne
Mark Juetten at 3:57am 04.24.01
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I am runing a heating duct from aft starboard locker into the main salon. I have used behind the ice
p#ssed off! at 3:47am 04.24.01
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I have three marine deep cycle batteries that are under a year old---2 house, 1 starting. I am a li
Scottie Sale at 3:35am 04.24.01
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I have an A-B cold machine, less than a year oldthat cools the ice box, but it seems that the fan do
Al at 2:56am 04.24.01
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Hi, I'm looking to replace my head sail on my 26' Oday. Could anyone recommend a good sail maker tha
Eric at 2:06am 04.24.01
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I have a small scratch in the bottom of my Mac 26X. With a Gel Coat to Hardener ratio of 50-100:1,
Brian at 1:35am 04.24.01
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Ray, noticed you raised the acrylic hatch by adding spacers. Did you check your mods for rain proof
Gary Wyngarden at 1:17am 04.24.01
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Something happened to me Saturday that I still don't fully understand. We had a beautiful sailing da
Craig Tracy at 1:13am 04.24.01
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I have just aquired a 84 V2-22, All that is left of the keel is the steel plates. I will eventually

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Finding Obscure Sailboat Items (and a sorry story to go with it).
sailor832 at 1:22pm 04.14.20
you could try boater resale shop of Texas they seem to have lots of old stuff.
Interior Wood Refinishing
sailor832 at 1:15pm 04.14.20
carefully remove the panels and use for patterns to make new there is no saving those panels they ar
Yanmar 3TNE68C-EG1 Service manual
srancourt at 1:11pm 04.14.20
Thank you very much. That will help. But the Maspower Generator is using the Yanmar. I am looking fo
Bottom Paint for Hunter 170   (2)
DFD at 12:58pm 04.14.20
Thanks for the reply. Makes sense since it's out of the water most of the time. What type of paint
Rabbit hole   (4)
JK_Boston_Catalina310 at 12:56pm 04.14.20
I dont understand the idling issue and how it can affect the damper. with the trans in neutral and
Bottom Paint for Hunter 170
Justin_NSA at 12:50pm 04.14.20
You want a smooth, glossy bottom. Anything less creates drag.
Battery/fuel tank/furnace access - Vision 32   (2)
zephyr070 at 12:44pm 04.14.20
Well, it's an ancient thread, but a reminder from @VisionPNW prompted this update: It's been a journ
Yanmar B-type Engine Instrument Panel P=79 Tachometer
SeanP at 12:35pm 04.14.20
You guys are switched on and terrific! Thanks a ton for this info. I reached out to Mack Boring to s
Yanmar SB-8 Service Manual   (2)
sail sfbay at 12:33pm 04.14.20
......I am search of a Yanmar SB-8 Service Manual.... Ditto the above posts plus look at these link
Cockpit table receptacle
rgranger at 12:33pm 04.14.20
thanks @Dfed
Bottom Paint for Hunter 170
rgranger at 12:32pm 04.14.20
Your post title says bottom paint but I'm not sure that is what you are talking about. Bottom paint
Lower shroud rigging breaking
Will Gilmore at 12:27pm 04.14.20
How about the swing keel 23.5s? 12-14 degrees also or something else? (My other boat is a scow, I
Yanmar SB-8 Service Manual
npaulay at 12:24pm 04.14.20
Thanks!
Bottom Paint for Hunter 170
DFD at 12:20pm 04.14.20
Yes, it doesn't seem awful, just beat up looking and the blue stripe is quite faded.
Sanding ablative bottom paint
Drinky Crow at 12:19pm 04.14.20
What's the finest grit wet/dry that'll work w/o clogging on hard ablative bottom paint?
Cockpit table receptacle
Dfed at 12:16pm 04.14.20
"and does anyone sell a plug that you can use when the table is not in use?" We rarely used the tab
h34 hose ties
DJAY at 12:16pm 04.14.20
I replaced the hose on my Hunter 31 (1985). Routing sounds similar, if not identical to what splax d
Bottom Paint for Hunter 170
BobbyFunn at 12:15pm 04.14.20
Is there pain on it now?
Mega 30, Head plumbing length/size
Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 12:11pm 04.14.20
Hi and welcome to sbo.com! I'll be happy to help you spec out your sanitation system... 1. Holdi
Yanmar 3TNE68C-EG1 Service manual   (1)
sail sfbay at 12:06pm 04.14.20
Anyone have a service manual for the generator Yanmar 3TNE68C-EG1 Here you go!!

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