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Oday 23 question Md80max at 12:44pm 12.16.19 Ask An Oday Owner 2/845 Yes, I posted in another thread today that I am looking at an Oday 25. That is true but as the title
larger trailer sailor John6275 at 12:30pm 12.16.19 Trailer Sailors 96/16727 so, started out with an 18.5 ft but looking to upgrade to no smaller than a 24 but open to 28 ft. I
Time for new dodger and bimini DPW at 12:18pm 12.16.19 Ask A Beneteau Owner 5/1568 ahoy sailors, I have a 2008 Beneteau 43 and can no longer put off getting new dodger and bimini for
Deck compression under in and around the mast collar Surfah at 11:50am 12.16.19 Mid-Size Boats 10/4137 I recently bought a 1987 30 ft Catalina. I paid for a survey to be conducted however due to a lack o
Refrigeration - My big off season project Justin_NSA at 10:23am 12.16.19 Ask All Sailors 40/7482 When we bought Bella, we knew that the refrigeration wasn't working. The seller said it was the comp
H260 Wheel owners, switch? davegm at 9:06am 12.16.19 Smaller Boats 12/1731 Hi all, I just read where 8-9% of tiller and wheel owners would like to switch. I have a 2000 260
Offshore rules require PFD with crotch straps and tether ring. Looking for foam filled pfd. DrJudyB at 8:53am 12.16.19 Racing 3/2000
Hurth ZF 5M Transmission Input shaft needed BillyK at 8:24am 12.16.19 Parts Search 3/745 The splines are shot on my ZF 5M.. Looking for a unit with good splines to replace my bad one..
Venture 2-24 Mast Support S1gma_z3r0 at 8:02am 12.16.19 Ask All Sailors 3/1087 Good Morning, About a year ago I bought a 1974 V-2-24. The owner had let a friend borrow his boat a
Bilge pump wiring Franzcat at 7:56am 12.16.19 Ask All Sailors 15/3207 On my Catalina 30 the bilge pump is wired through a 3 way switch on the electrical panel. Problem is
Deck fill caps (1) ScottySailor at 11:01pm 12.15.19 Ask A Hunter Owner 19/3970
Prospective new ODAY owner with a question please Md80max at 5:40pm 12.15.19 Ask An Oday Owner 6/1090 How often do you do bottom jobs for these if the boat is in lake water?
Extra halyard ScottySailor at 2:03pm 12.15.19 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/1326 Hi I have an 84 Hunter and it has a halyard that comes out the front of the mast about 3/4 of the w
Looking for a high quality pure sine wave 2000 watt inverter (without charger) Paul Cossman at 12:21pm 12.15.19 Big Boats 13/3061 My 28-year old Heart Interface EMS 1800-12 inverter is finally dying. I live primarily "off the gri
Does this make ANY sense? Tally Ho at 12:17pm 12.15.19 Ask All Sailors 20/2301 My battery charger is wired into a breaker on my power panel (as most are). I was thinking that I c
How / Where to Sell a New / Unused Sail? ggrizzard at 11:29am 12.15.19 Ask All Sailors 9/1284 I purchased a new 115 jib from a well known loft on the west coast. When it arrived, it was as adve
Hunter 31 Mainsail Wanted ScottySailor at 9:35am 12.15.19 Ask All Sailors 0/3
H34 windlass installation (1) Charlie98117 at 9:27am 12.15.19 Ask A Hunter Owner 25/5533
Electric toilets ... like them or not? Scott T-Bird at 7:23am 12.15.19 Ask All Sailors 41/7047
question re selling Canadian flagged boat ChesterLee at 6:55am 12.15.19 Ask All Sailors 8/2905 Has any one had experience selling/buying a Canadian flagged boat in the U.S.? The difference with

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Hunter 49 Swim Platform artboas at 12:40pm 12.02.24 After imagining for years how much better our Hunter 49 would be with a proper swim platform, we fi
Chesapeake Bay Area. Possibilities DRhoads at 12:36pm 12.02.24 Thank you, Gentlemen. Also, for those looking forward to the boat parades this weekend best bundle u
P42 engine sump HoosierSailor at 10:27am 12.02.24 Well I drained it and cleaned it out. There are definitely no drains. Also emailed the previous owne
Dominic escapes the social calendar dLj at 9:00am 12.02.24 I'm looking forward to his arrival. I'd love to see what those islands are like. dj
Just picked up a super nice 2003 Precision 165 but I have a lot of questions I haven't found answers to online. walt at 8:29am 12.02.24 Just a guess.. the Capri 14.2 is an unballasted dingy so there would be some benny to not having the
Dominic escapes the social calendar jssailem at 8:29am 12.02.24 He is a real adventurer, like how he adapts the gear to his boat. No, "I have to find the manual and
What is the black plastic/rubber screw on ball ? (1) GeorgeC at 8:07am 12.02.24 The ball is the base for a Forespar Motor Mate Hoist used to lift your outboard on and off your ding
Replacing/Repairing Hatches 1981 Hunter 27' gabecoker at 7:55am 12.02.24 Thanks to all for the advice, it certainly narrowed my research targets. Will update with photos whe
Just picked up a super nice 2003 Precision 165 but I have a lot of questions I haven't found answers to online. pgandw at 7:45am 12.02.24 Not a Precision owner, but my neighbor owns a 14ft Precision, and we've worked on it together. In a
Just picked up a super nice 2003 Precision 165 but I have a lot of questions I haven't found answers to online. David in Sandusky at 7:24am 12.02.24 The mast is deck stepped. There should be a metal (probably aluminum) fixture on the cabin roof wher
Hunter 356: leak from drinking water system Musetta at 7:01am 12.02.24 P.s. -- would you explain what you mean by an inside connector?
P42 engine sump HoosierSailor at 7:01am 12.02.24 on our 41 there are limber holes on each side of the pan under the stuffing box. I wonder if they
Hunter 356: leak from drinking water system Musetta at 7:00am 12.02.24 Thank you. I was wondering if there were any intermediate fittings and whether it would be possible
Just picked up a super nice 2003 Precision 165 but I have a lot of questions I haven't found answers to online. Project_Mayhem at 6:40am 12.02.24 I could not find anything on Precision's website that mentions any kind of foot, or "cushion" for t
Replacing/Repairing Hatches 1981 Hunter 27' Crazy Dave Condon at 6:35am 12.02.24 Call the SBO store and speaks with either Al or Mike. In fact, Mike use to order r everything for H
P42 engine sump ice breaker at 6:30am 12.02.24 on our 41 there are limber holes on each side of the pan under the stuffing box. I wonder if they w
Changing from a 9.9 to 18 HP motor Crazy Dave Condon at 6:23am 12.02.24 @seadreamers2 As a former Hunter dealer who sold the and serviced the Hunter 26.5, the transom was
Changing from a 9.9 to 18 HP motor Golden Roo at 5:28am 12.02.24 Hi everyone, The 9.9 hp that came with the Hunter 26.5 doesn't work, and we can't seem to find a u
Existing 30 amp main panel upgrade to 50 amp panel Hayden Watson at 5:19am 12.02.24 I assume that you are aware that a 50A shore power connection is two legs at 50A each for a total of
Alternator Bracket for Universal M25XPB Final Setup (1) Hayden Watson at 5:07am 12.02.24 If you thought the alternator adjustment bracket is wimpy on the XPB you should look at the XP. The

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