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keeping the ocean on the outside John D LeClare at 7:55pm 09.26.00 Mid-Size Boats 0/912 Last week I had to remove the keel on my 1975 27':( due to a bad hull repair at the aft end of the k
Ospray, Ospary.....How many are you? Pete Rutske at 1:45pm 09.26.00 Day Sailers 4/1442 Are there any Ospray's left? This website doesn't list them as a model. Mine looks a lot like the "d
Engine stop pull knob Ben Mesker at 1:45pm 09.26.00 Mid-Size Boats 12/5498 My Hunter 28.5 has a pull knob that is used to stop the diesel. I believe this is standard for all
Rudder Post Packing t boiman at 1:13pm 09.26.00 Mid-Size Boats 2/1119 Question:What is the average life of the packing in the rudder post stuffing box?How difficult to r
Prop for a Universial m-25 (xp?) Richard at 12:22pm 09.26.00 Other Sailboats 3/887 What do you recommend for a '87 C-30 with a m25 (disp 10500lbs) 21 or 23HP (I'm not sure)? The tran
Autoprop for a 3GM30 Ernie Rodriguez at 11:26am 09.26.00 Other Sailboats 4/1097 Would like to hear if anyone has had any experience with the Autoprop on a Yanmar 3GM30. My understa
looking for line drawings Vance Wilson at 10:37am 09.26.00 Smaller Boats 0/952 I am a model builder looking for line drawings for a Hunter 23.5. Anyone know how I can get them?V
oday 23 motor Craig Shaw at 9:04am 09.26.00 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1182 I just bought a 23 with out a motor I have been using a seven and a half short shaft witch works fin
Appropriate Cost for a Survey Calvin Smith at 7:05am 09.26.00 Ask A Hunter Owner 10/1242 I am attempting to buy a H26 long distance. The finance company is requiring a survey of the boat. C
Outboard motor on Hunter 240 Norm Lee at 5:46am 09.26.00 Smaller Boats 12/2597 I am in the process of buying a new 2000 Hunter 240. It comes with a Nisson 5hp long shaft motor. I
Prop recommendation for a Hunter 33.5 Bob Fuller at 4:28am 09.26.00 Other Sailboats 2/1457 I have a 1990 Hunter 33.5 with a Yanmar 2GM20F, 2.62:1 Transmission, 15"x11"x1"RH 2-Blade prop and v
How Hot is Hot? George Fletcher at 4:11am 09.26.00 Other Sailboats 2/845 I was recently at a Hunter rendevous and the Yanmar representative stated the the 4JH, (mine is a tu
A 'current' question about AC on my 450 George Fletcher at 3:57am 09.26.00 Big Boats 10/1169 I have a two year old 450, hull#176, and I have just recently noticed a 'problem' that has probably
H-34 RUDDER DELAMINATION Steve Donahue at 3:39am 09.26.00 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1094 I had a survey done and was told I have delamination in my 1983 H34 rudder. From tapping on it, it
Three Halyards? Guest at 3:31am 09.26.00 Mid-Size Boats 4/1165 My 1984 Hunter 27 has three halyards and is equipped with a CDI roller furler. The furler has its o
add a tach Henry Weber at 3:30am 09.26.00 Other Sailboats 1/925 Have the single cylinder Yanmar YSB12.Does anyone have suggestions as to how to add a tachometer. (
Sealing the Bilge Laurie at 2:19am 09.26.00 Smaller Boats 6/2533 After reading these threads about water in the bilge, here is my related question that perhaps someo
1990 Vision 32 Owners Manual Leigh Fenneman at 2:14am 09.26.00 Mid-Size Boats 5/1306 I recently purchased a Vision 32. The owners manual(s) have gone missing. Does anyone know where I
Leaking Chain Plates Robin at 1:59am 09.26.00 Big Boats 2/1077 The sealant around my chain plates port and starboard of the mast is breaking down and allows water
Background on Continuous Running Kevin O at 1:57am 09.26.00 Other Sailboats 0/794 To those who have been following my problem of continuous running on our B461: The problem was

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eye candy (1) TomY at 12:14pm 03.11.20 Sparkman & Stephens has to hold the record for big strong ocean racing yawls (Bolero, Dorade, Stormy
Will this work for fiberglassing a thru-hull? AaronD at 12:08pm 03.11.20 @Ben4195: You definitely want to replace the gate valve with a ball valve; some people have found th
Wanting to check out a 450 Passage... Ranwez at 11:55am 03.11.20 Sorry, correction, that's sailboatlistings.com
Wanting to check out a 450 Passage... Ranwez at 11:54am 03.11.20 There is a very well equipped one at Sunrise Cove Marina near Gainesville/Atlanta for sale. You can
Keel repair Tom J at 11:37am 03.11.20 Your plan is a good one, but I would recommend using a rust treatment before applying the epoxy. I
Suspicious connection blocked Meriachee at 11:35am 03.11.20 Yeah. Except that the real @Phil Herring has a far better grip on the english language.
Any Seaward owners here? sesmith at 11:26am 03.11.20 We have a 96 Seaward 25, though not the 26 you're interested in.
Calling all engineers...... Bulkhead question justsomeguy at 11:24am 03.11.20 but at only 22', the hull and deck can pretty much stand alone. I don't know the boat either, that
I love wood, but,... capta at 10:52am 03.11.20 Beautiful piece but I cringe at the thought of sharp pointy knives and utensils being washed in the
Will this work for fiberglassing a thru-hull? Ben4195 at 10:45am 03.11.20 Good thought, Richard. If you look at my picture though, you'll see the gate valve thru-hull is in
Dehumidifiers thinwater at 10:30am 03.11.20 There are three technologies: Compressor type (like JS mentioned). High capacity, but most shut-off
Cant sell a 272LE in the NE.. what a shame- JRT at 10:19am 03.11.20 It is on it's trailer......a very nice, good trailer.....Pat Sorry that was from 2018, we moved to
Cant sell a 272LE in the NE.. what a shame- Pat at 10:07am 03.11.20 I assume no trailer. I'd love a 272LE down here in Alabama It is on it's trailer......a very nice
Will this work for fiberglassing a thru-hull? Richard19068 at 10:07am 03.11.20 You can also use a grinder to grind off the mushroom head on the outside of the hull.
Dehumidifiers Hello Below at 9:48am 03.11.20
Dehumidifiers jssailem at 9:37am 03.11.20 The thru hull drains over the side. Has a quick connect to the hose. And has a screw on cap to limit
Dehumidifiers (1) jssailem at 9:36am 03.11.20 I placed one of these on my boat. Connected the hose to a thru hull and it has worked great. Model
Dehumidifiers Don S/V ILLusion at 9:32am 03.11.20 Assuming it's going to be locaed on or adjacent to a sink for drainage, the location is pretty much
Macerator and Other Discharge Valves? Ralph Johnstone at 9:30am 03.11.20 the larger PVC conduit with a valve in it looks like macerator input pipe from the toilet. Thanks
Dehumidifiers BillyK at 9:30am 03.11.20 i use one of these. Link and drill a hole and tap in a valve so it can drain directly into the sink.

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