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Fairlead Car Track AWS at 1:09am 01.30.00 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1109 What is the diameter of the Fairlead Car Track on the 35.5 Hunter Legend Sailboat?
SailCare refurbishing Bob Blackmann at 12:48am 01.30.00 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1054 Has anyone used SailCare to clean and refurbish your sails? The mainsail on my Legend 37 is in good
Replacement bulbs for 12V Switch panel Steve Donahue at 11:29pm 01.29.00 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1130 Anyone know where to buy the small, red replacement bulbs for the 12 V breaker panel? I believe min
Replacing Hatachi 35 amp with Balmar 70D Steve Donahue at 11:25pm 01.29.00 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1183 I have replaced my stock Hatachi 35amp on my 1983 34' with a Balmar 70D. Anyone who has done same,
Considering a 1987 Hunter Legend 37 Chris Ward at 9:30pm 01.29.00 Big Boats 10/7524 This will be my first sailboat and so I am looking for the best that my money can buy. Have also loo
First 42 twin aft cabins Ron Soderlund at 5:14pm 01.29.00 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1198 Anyone out there with F42 knowledge having an opinion on the possibilities to build a second aft cab
Roller Furling 120 for a 37.5 Chuck Wolfe at 11:49am 01.29.00 Big Boats 1/1101 My wife is getting of sailing on her ears. I don't think cutting down my 135 will work. I'd like t
Tackometer on a C36 Bob Robeson at 10:24am 01.29.00 Big Boats 1/1239 I have a 1986 C-36 with a stock Universel M25 diesel engine. The tack does not work but the Hobbs m
Cabin Floorboard Maintenance Brian Choiniere at 5:38am 01.29.00 Mid-Size Boats 2/1144 A friend with an older model 31 Hunter advised me that after a couple years his cabin floorboards ha
Lock The Prop? Dave at 5:01am 01.29.00 Mid-Size Boats 20/3392 I have been told that you should put the transmission in reverse when sailing.I was wondering why.
Darwin Award J.R. & Sailor Chick at 4:21am 01.29.00 Other Sailboats 8/892 Here's the blonde story to end all blonde stories! A true story.... Last summer, down on Lake Isa
Catalina 38 Steering Mark at 4:20am 01.29.00 Big Boats 2/1367 I am in love with older (late70/early80) Cat 38's and am desperately looking for one to purchase as
Hunter 22 Main Tom Ryan at 3:56am 01.29.00 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 1/1106 What are the stock dimensions for the '83 Hunter 22 Mainsail, luff,leech and foot?
Why Catalina? Nicole Rocheleau at 3:53am 01.29.00 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/1109 Hello, I am a graduate student in communications doing a research project on Catalina boats and was
Why Catalina? Nicole Rocheleau at 3:50am 01.29.00 Ask A Catalina Owner 8/1409 Hello. . .I am a graduate student in communications who was assigned to research Catlina Sailboats.
Why dealers don't sail more boats Joe at 2:46am 01.29.00 Big Boats 5/1107 A week ago I inquired at the Cleveland boat show how much a new Hunter 410 would be. I would be tra
Water heaters Tony Z at 2:36am 01.29.00 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/986 Does anyone have information to offer on diesel water heaters ?Need a way to make domestic hot wat
sail cleaning nate at 12:44am 01.29.00 Smaller Boats 3/1258 Anyone have some good suggestions on sail cleaning? I have a catalina 25 mainsail that has the usua
Leak in forward V berth along starboard wall Susan Charbonneau at 10:44pm 01.28.00 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1592 I have a leak in the starboard side of my forward V-berth up along the roof next to the wall. For n
alcohol stove upgrade Bruce at 1:35pm 01.28.00 Mid-Size Boats 2/1323 I have 1983 Catalina 30 with the standard alcohol stove by seaward. Is their a kit or a how to bo

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Thought on Hunter 45 for newbie. Will Gilmore at 10:03pm 01.25.20 By the way, the certifications are not meaningless. You may consider chartering for a few trips up
Thought on Hunter 45 for newbie. Will Gilmore at 9:54pm 01.25.20 BKWard, Having grown up on larger boats, 50+ feet, while sailing my own 8' boat, then trailering an
Removing Lifeline Coating/Cover Hayden Watson at 9:22pm 01.25.20 I removed mine that were in the same condition as yours, to comply with race requirementms and found
Engine power issue jonelli at 9:13pm 01.25.20
Cutlass bearing and Shaft replacement dlochner at 9:06pm 01.25.20 I'd like to give a definitive answer, but I can't. One issue with SS shafts and SS in stagnant water
Thought on Hunter 45 for newbie. Ralph Johnstone at 8:45pm 01.25.20 I think I'm going to pee my pants I guess that's even more likely on a 45 footer if things go wro
Moving Trailer with Forklift? Project_Mayhem at 8:24pm 01.25.20 To go back a post or two where you stated that the idea that 3 axles increase tyre wear does not ma
Anyone use a CPAP when they anchor or moor out? Techstyle at 8:03pm 01.25.20 I use a Resmed Airmini when i travel. I have used it on many international trips and on the plane,
Moving Trailer with Forklift? Meriachee at 7:35pm 01.25.20 Whatever. Your boat your choice.
Its funny Friday! justsomeguy at 7:31pm 01.25.20 Addams. Two "d"s. Makes it creepier. :)
Moving Trailer with Forklift? Noodat Lady at 7:20pm 01.25.20 Surge brakes should be illegal. They are dangerous. I think that is a baseless statement. The sa
Anyone use a CPAP when they anchor or moor out? scuba201 at 7:16pm 01.25.20 I turn my humidifier off and it works fine with my inverter and 4 bank system. Humid enough at sea
Anyone use a CPAP when they anchor or moor out? MikeHoncho at 7:05pm 01.25.20 I turn my humidifier off and it works fine with my inverter and 4 bank system.
Thought on Hunter 45 for newbie. dLj at 7:01pm 01.25.20 Hahaha - love your list! But essentially everything you've posted refers to comfort. Now had your or
Thought on Hunter 45 for newbie. jon hansen at 6:51pm 01.25.20 i bought the call 20 maybe 25 years ago and had it all tweeked to A1 condition. i got it for my kids
Moving Trailer with Forklift? Meriachee at 6:48pm 01.25.20 One more thing . Depending on how your trailer brakes are configured ,you may have to supply 12 vol
Moving Trailer with Forklift? Timm R Oday25 at 6:45pm 01.25.20 One more thing . Depending on how your trailer brakes are configured ,you may have to supply 12 volt
Thought on Hunter 45 for newbie. jon hansen at 6:39pm 01.25.20 all size boats are, for me, allot of fun. i just love messing around with boats.
Anyone use a CPAP when they anchor or moor out? SFS at 6:36pm 01.25.20 @Ilanortho - It is very quiet, even compared to my old one. That's one of the reasons it was recomm
Engine power issue jonelli at 6:28pm 01.25.20 Recap: air filter removed=no difference. oil change=no difference Fuel filter Change and Lucas inje

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