TECHNICAL ADVICE
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TECHNICAL TOPICS
| Mast Compression | A description of the Mast compression problem and possible solutions |
| Rudder & Rudder Tube Repairs | A page about rudder, rudder post and rudder tube problems and repair |
| Osmosis | A description of the osmosis problem and its cures |
| Gas Installations | Advice on gas installations |
| Seacocks and Skin Fittings | Advice on the use and selection of seacocks and skin fittings |
| Rubbing Strakes | Advice on replacing rubbing strakes |
| Principal Dimensions | A list of the principal dimensions of Hurley yachts |
| Mast and Boom Dimensions | Mast and boom lengths for Hurley yachts ca.1968 |
| H22 SCM Rudder Post Gland Service | How to service the rudder post gland on a Hurley 22 SCM |
| Use of road diesel in boats | An article by Nick Vass about whether road diesel can safely be used in boats |
| Portsmouth Yardsticks | A list of PYs for Hurley boats |
| Mast Lifting Frame | A description of Howard Cogan's mast lifting frame for a Hurley 22 |
| New Woodwork Beading and Capping | An illustrated article by Kevin Mitchell about revamping the bulkhead in his SCM H22 |
| Running the halyards back to the cockpit | An illustrated article by Kevin Mitchell about how to run the halyards back to the cockpit in a SCM H22 |
| Servicing sheet winches | An illustrated article by Kevin Mitchell about how to service the sheet winches on a SCM H22 |
| Fitting the Jabsco Compact Toilet into a Hurley 20 | An illustrated article about how to fit the Jabsco Compact toilet into a Hurley 20 |
| Hurley 20 Laptop Table Stand | An illustrated article about how to make a laptop stand for a Hurley 20 |
| Rusting Ballast in a fin keel Hurley 22 | An illustrated guide to the problem and how to fix it by Tim Sharman |
| Fitting single line mainsail reefing to a Hurley 22 | Tim Sharman's illustrated description of fitting single line mainsail reefing to 'Strider' |
| Lowering/raising a Hurley 22 mast | Ian Sinclair's illustrated guide to lowering/raising a H22 mast using a simple wooden A-frame |
| Hurley 22 washboard leaks | Ian Sinclair describes how he found and cured washboard leaks in his early H22 |
| Hurley 22 beaching legs | Bruce Carter describes how to make and fit beaching legs to a Hurley 22 |
| Outboard overheat alarm | Peter Snook describes how to make and fit an outboard overheat alarm to his Hurley 22 |
| Buying Cruising Sails | Buying Cruising Sails - what you need to know. An article from OneSails - see their entry on the Tips page |
| H22 New Tiller Stock | Pictures of a broken H22 tiller stock and of the new replacement |
| H22 Sail Sizes | Sail sizes for H22 and H22 SCM |
| Rigging a H24/70 | Information applies to most Hurley classes. |
DRAWINGS
| Hurley 22 | Profile drawing of a Hurley 22 |
| Hurley 22 rudder | Shows two rudder shapes |
| Hurley 20 sailplan | Sailplan for Hurley 20 |
DOCUMENTATION
| A brief description of the Hurley Felicity by Mark O'Sullivan |
| An article about replacing the keels of a Hurley Felicity by Terry O'Sullivan |
| A brief article about owning a Hurley 30/90 by Tony Cahill |
| Principle dimensions of the Hurley 30/90 |
| An illustrated description of the Hurley 24/70 |