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Catalina 27 built in U.S. vs built in Canada Mark at 2:00pm 04.15.01 Mid-Size Boats 5/1941 Hello,We are looking at purchasing a late 70's C27, and we have noticed some of them were produced
Various Maintenance Questions Rick Z at 1:39pm 04.15.01 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1039 I'm new to the maintenance game ... STUFFING BOX .. How do I inspect ? What maintenance is required
Trying to locate a type of cabin shade Pat Spino at 1:04pm 04.15.01 Ask All Sailors 2/1203 There is a type of cabin window treatment that interests me. You provide a template to the manufact
Water system on h-26 kevin at 12:41pm 04.15.01 Smaller Boats 8/1141 Has anyone here installed a central fresh water holding tank on a H-26? We were thinking of putting
Replacing Gate Valve - under sink in galley Larry Stewart at 12:39pm 04.15.01 Mid-Size Boats 8/1536 I have an 87 Hunter 31 that still has the original gate valve under the sink in the galley. I would
We need a Count Cliff Ruckstuhl at 12:16pm 04.15.01 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/943 We need a count from all the Hunter 23 owners that are planning on going to the Hunter 23 National C
We need a Count Cliff Ruckstuhl at 12:12pm 04.15.01 Ask All Sailors 0/1220 I need to get a count from all those that will be attending the Hunter 23 National Championship at t
tachometer failure on h37 cutter Jack Betts at 12:10pm 04.15.01 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/872 Today while motoring back to Oriental, NC from Beaufort, I failed to notice that the ignition key ha
Bimini Guest at 11:33am 04.15.01 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/1430 Anyone have any specs (width / height) for a bimini for a Mac 25? Thanks,CB
336 - How much bottom paint? Ned Strain at 10:31am 04.15.01 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/991 Just bought my first Hunter - a 1995 336. How many cans of VC17m bottom paint should I buy for this
H33 Cutless bearing Mark Mowery at 10:10am 04.15.01 Other Sailboats 2/800 The bearing on my H33 has zero clearance side to side, and about .020 - .030 (1/32) up and down. Sh
Stern Rail Speakers West Wing at 9:56am 04.15.01 Smaller Boats 2/1792 I have seen refrences to speakers being mounted under the stern railseats and it sounds great. (pard
11 Watt Charger West Wing at 9:44am 04.15.01 Smaller Boats 2/857 I have read, on the site, that an 11 Watt Charger is sufficient for general use.How big is this pa
Rudder not responsive to wheel movement at low spe michael s wagner at 8:51am 04.15.01 Mid-Size Boats 2/1059 When I turn the mounted steering wheel, the rudder doesn't turn quickly or in a equal symmetrical ex
Head filling with water! John Daley at 8:30am 04.15.01 Big Boats 2/1239 Our C34 is 1 year old. The head worked fine for the first 6 months, and then mysteriously started fi
thinking of buying od 39/40 mark stevens at 8:23am 04.15.01 Bigger Boats 2/2099 I read the oday 39 review on this site and was impressed with this one review. I would appreciate he
Dream Interior and Updates Randy Simmons at 6:15am 04.15.01 Smaller Boats 7/860 If you had a Hunter 23 that was 100% gutted and was starting from scratch, what updates would you in
Why no boom vang? Larry at 6:10am 04.15.01 Ask All Sailors 8/4699 My recently purchased O'Day 19', has no boom vang. Do I need one?
Universal 16hp Oil Leak-need Advise mark stevens at 5:53am 04.15.01 Ask All Sailors 1/1215 On the bottom of my timing chain cover there are 2 almn. press in tapered plugs originally installed
Justin, thanks! C J Franz at 5:19am 04.15.01 Day Sailers 0/1104 Whoever and wherever you are. Thank you! I anticipated a crusade to find the parts I needed to resto

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Beneteau 325 1994 the stuffing box seal was leaking sirocovzla at 6:04pm 04.12.20 The Volvo seal is used regardless of the engine manufacturer. Our Bene is a Yanmar engine but still
Hunter 40.5 - Prop Upgrade jssailem at 6:02pm 04.12.20 the line pulls tight against the cutting edge. A few years ago we were headed towards out home por
Beneteau 325 1994 the stuffing box seal was leaking sirocovzla at 5:58pm 04.12.20 The 352 and the 351 are the same boat, and my boat has a perkins M30 also. That is the correct P/N
Canvas winter cover Rich Stidger at 5:50pm 04.12.20 Curious if it reduces air circulation Myn canvas cover is actually "duck canvas". It is not a hea
New Running Rigging: bothered by what is probably a non-problem rgranger at 5:38pm 04.12.20 I have been meaning to replace all the running rigging on our 2005 Hunter 306 for some years now, a
Docking Mishap jon hansen at 5:30pm 04.12.20 what the ship and tugs are doing makes no sense at all. so many things are odd. that said, on the l
Seemed like a good idea at the time? BobbyFunn at 5:29pm 04.12.20 What the PO did appears to be criminal. Good luck with the repairs.
Marina Del Rey to Paradise Cove CaptainKook at 4:49pm 04.12.20 Appreciate the advice! Assuming the harbors are offering guests slips I think I will look for a mate
Has anyone tried these heat exchanger brackets? JK_Boston_Catalina310 at 4:43pm 04.12.20 I have been using these for 3-4 years, about 900 hours. They are great. Still perfect. I did use som
Canvas winter cover (1) quadrille38 at 4:41pm 04.12.20 I had a new one made last fall. The previous one bit the dust after 10 years. It is made in 3 sect
Marina Del Rey to Paradise Cove Kings Gambit at 4:40pm 04.12.20
Docking Mishap williamtl at 4:35pm 04.12.20 The crane was demolished and a tonne of steel falls on the ship and you don't see any deformation i
Hunter 306 aft vent, blower and engines air intake jaysweet at 4:30pm 04.12.20 Jay, thanks! That's exactly the same with my plan. Now I need to trace the blower wiring back from
Marina Del Rey to Paradise Cove Alan Gomes at 4:25pm 04.12.20 Consider going to Cat Harbor, an all weather anchorage; much closer. Be well supplied b/c Two Harbo
Docking Mishap jssailem at 4:24pm 04.12.20 you don't see any deformation in the rail, the paint does not seem to be scratched.... Maybe that
Marina Del Rey to Paradise Cove Kings Gambit at 4:16pm 04.12.20
Not the time to be cheap Timm R Oday25 at 4:05pm 04.12.20 A rental ? Not likely ,I bought from the original owner who used it for hauling trailer for his cont
Cascade Yachts - 27 Cascade pocket cruiser DAVA390 at 4:05pm 04.12.20 That boat is a Sharp Dressed Man!!
New Running Rigging: bothered by what is probably a non-problem Phil Herring at 4:03pm 04.12.20 Old lines swell over the years. That may have something to do with salt water, I don't recall offhan
Marina Del Rey to Paradise Cove Alan Gomes at 4:02pm 04.12.20 I would keep a close eye on the weather. We've had some fairly gnarly stuff recently.

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