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Soft Decks, Terminal Condition? Tim Campo at 9:58am 03.28.00 Ask An Oday Owner 9/2016 Help me please. The decks on my 1976 O'day Tempest are soft. I bought the boat in December and che
Kenyon David DeBolt at 9:46am 03.28.00 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1220 I have an older Kenyou Apparent Wind Indicator and Wind Speed. Model is AWW5 101 (or AWWS 101) Is
Bodega Bay to SF cruise plan dave at 8:49am 03.28.00 Destinations 0/1533 I'm trying to plan an two-night cruise from SF to Bodega Bay and back. I am concerned about the pos
Propellers Joan O'Rourke at 8:21am 03.28.00 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/988 I have been a little disappointed with hull speed when motoring. I was thinking of changing my prop
H 240?23.5 MIke B at 8:10am 03.28.00 Smaller Boats 6/1026 I would appreciate any and all feedback comparing 23.5 and 240 to h23 as far as launch, retrevial, e
New links up Phil Herring at 7:10am 03.28.00 Forum Help (Site Talk) 0/954 Steve, I put your link up for the nwyc site, and Jay, I also put up the two Michigan HSA's plus a li
POP Top Leaking Cliff Ruckstuhl at 6:38am 03.28.00 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/1128 The pop top on my 25.5 is leaking through the snap holes for the screen. Has any one had this probl
Ah Phil...... Greg Stebbins at 5:17am 03.28.00 Forum Help (Site Talk) 3/1153 My post to "Let'em know HOW you feel" (politics) ended up linked to "Raritan PH-II or Cricket" (Head
Peggy on Groco heads Steve Dion at 5:13am 03.28.00 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1102 Peggy:What is you take on Groco HF heads. Mine is about 10 years old and needs to be replaced. T
Raritan PH-II or Cricket Frank Pitts at 4:06am 03.28.00 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/1750 I have resolved to replace the original head in my H34 and have reduced my choices for replacement t
Where to tether? Colin at 2:55am 03.28.00 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1465 Planning some night sailing which will require the use of safety harnesses and life lines. Does any
C36 exhaust Russ Williams at 2:26am 03.28.00 Big Boats 1/1198 The water injection elbow on my 84 C36 w/Universal 25 is cracked and badly corroded. I'm told that
Transducer locations on H34 Mike Ross at 2:12am 03.28.00 Big Boats 5/1047 I am in the process of installing depth and speed transducers on my '86 H34, but I'm not sure about
Let'em know HOW you feel. Steve Dion at 12:29am 03.28.00 Ask A Hunter Owner 15/1275 I know that this is not a political forum (is it?). If we let the government do what THEY think is g
nicro vent Jack Gallagher at 12:27am 03.28.00 Mid-Size Boats 2/969 I would like to add a nicro vent (day and night) Any suggestions?
Yanmar Modifications Rich at 12:19am 03.28.00 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1236 I'm am considering the following add on/modifications to my Yanmar. I'd like to hear thoughts from
port list Dan Ryder at 11:28pm 03.27.00 Big Boats 6/1362 My C-36 lists a degree or two to port. I've reduced the beer level in the portside reefer and moved
Adding SSB...but Mark Johnson at 10:36pm 03.27.00 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1201 how do you ground it, and without the back stay where's the antenna go? I know some people had the
exhaust PAUL at 1:10pm 03.27.00 Mid-Size Boats 4/1147 I was told to replace my exhausthose from the mufler to the thru hull fitting. As i removed the orgi
Oil slick on startup David Snell at 1:08pm 03.27.00 Mid-Size Boats 4/1332 On my 29.5 after sitting for a few days I start the engine and it will kick out a small amount of bl

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Wind Song update - varnish and decks Will Gilmore at 7:39am 02.04.20 Absolutely beautiful I especially love the classic styling of her binnacle. Curious that her for
Best Bilge Pump? AlastairLC at 7:37am 02.04.20 The Jabsco 37202-2012 series Thanks FastOlson. That item appears to be a shower drain pump. (?)
Best Bilge Pump? Calif. Ted at 7:27am 02.04.20 ABYC standards require bilge discharges to be above the waterline at all angles of heel. Your typica
Best Bilge Pump? Justin_NSA at 7:23am 02.04.20 PS: my discharge hose had a loop in it but it leaked into the cabin when the pump came on. It replac
Fluid Film Ken Cross at 7:23am 02.04.20 It also seems it would really collect dust and dirt. Ken
Best Bilge Pump? dlochner at 7:22am 02.04.20 As others have said, put a loop in the line. The loop will prevent seawater from entering when the o
Replaceing a vinyl name rgranger at 7:21am 02.04.20 I have a bottle of cutting compound from Collinite. Not sure what the exact product number is. It
Best Bilge Pump? AlastairLC at 7:20am 02.04.20
Replaceing a vinyl name Ken Cross at 7:20am 02.04.20 Does this eliminate ghosts created by UV discoloration? Is there a recommended pad, RPM and/or cutt
Best Bilge Pump? FastOlson at 7:16am 02.04.20 Not a question of newness, but rather basic design. If you have the common inexpensive centrifugal (
Fluid Film rgranger at 7:15am 02.04.20 I recently decided to have my pickup truck treated with Fluid Film to arrest corrosion of the under
Best Bilge Pump? NYSail at 7:10am 02.04.20 If your exit thru hull goes below water at any time the solution is to add enough hose to make a loo
Replaceing a vinyl name (1) sailnoproblem at 7:09am 02.04.20 I am going to give this product a try after the vinyl removal. I've heard good things about it, any
Best Bilge Pump? dLj at 7:07am 02.04.20 I don't think these pumps prevent backflow. You'd have to put a one way valve in your line if you re
Best Bilge Pump? Justin_NSA at 7:06am 02.04.20 What Timm said:plus:
Best Bilge Pump? Timm R Oday25 at 7:05am 02.04.20 I believe your problem may simply be one of routing. The hose from the bilge pump should be higher t
Cabin cushion cleaning Giro at 7:00am 02.04.20 I forgot to answer your question, the white trim is made of the same fabric (Sunbrella). Just white
Adding a bigger hose around existing to seal odors ToddS at 6:58am 02.04.20 @efimki - The more I think about it, the more I think my setup is going to be identical to yours...
Cabin cushion cleaning Giro at 6:56am 02.04.20
Is anyone going for one last cruise of the season jssailem at 6:47am 02.04.20 With the electrical system down on SV Hadley for a refit I have been a land lubber. The Pacific NW

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