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hatch J Ahlering at 2:41am 07.15.99 Other Sailboats 1/1133 Jim- The Bomar hatch opening mechanism over the galley has failed. The attachment point to the lock
Control Linkage for 8Hp honda for a H26 George H260 at 2:00am 07.15.99 Smaller Boats 2/1416 I read recently they make a linkage for the outboard controls for a H26. Can somebody help with wh
roller furling john at 12:35am 07.15.99 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1280 hood 705 roller furling system on 1989 26.5'.using the roller furling our boat, the slim shackle a
Battery Charger Nick Chronis at 12:33am 07.15.99 Other Sailboats 3/1253 About two weks ago, I sent an inquiry re the Battery Charger on my 1987 28.5. To date, I haven't see
Cricket question Bruce Grant at 11:47pm 07.14.99 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 0/1894 Hi Peggy, what great timing on the cricket info.Its time to throw away the old Jabsco and put in a
H34 Compression post Bruce Harkness at 11:19pm 07.14.99 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1492 I am looking at a 34. I am going to have it surveyed. There is an ever so slight bulge (1/-1/4") in
C-250 vs C-22 comparison Tim Daley at 11:09pm 07.14.99 Smaller Boats 1/1762 I am interested in hearing from sailors who own the C-250 water ballast version, especially those wh
Bomar Hatches Mark Whitson at 10:29pm 07.14.99 Mid-Size Boats 3/1854 I own a '83 Hunter 30. The gasket material on both my Bomar hatches, the forward and maincabin hatch
33.5 mast prebend R. Palaia at 9:45pm 07.14.99 Mid-Size Boats 2/1691 How much mast pre-bend should be on a 33.5? I have a 1993 model and the bend looks to be about 6-8"
Catalina 36 engine zincs Walt at 9:08pm 07.14.99 Big Boats 3/2302 Need some help locating the zincs on a '94 Catalina 36 Universal M-35. Have purchased an owners man
Insulation Help ? Michael Cohn at 4:45pm 07.14.99 Other Sailboats 6/1322 I have a box on my h45, already installed (unfortunately), that I need toinsulate on the inside. I
Holding Tank .... How Much? Keith Burnett at 4:09pm 07.14.99 Other Sailboats 4/967 I recently acquired a '89 32-Vision, that had been unused for about 12 months. I find that the holdi
Prop size. What do the numbers mean? Bill Hall at 12:46pm 07.14.99 Other Sailboats 1/1975 The 376 prop is listed as 17 X 15rh. 17 is the diameter. What is 15? What is the pitch of the p
alternator Randy Wynne at 12:02pm 07.14.99 Other Sailboats 1/1385 I own a 1985 31' Hunter witha Yanmar 2GM desiel, it has an Hatachi alternator. Can find no one loca
alternator Randy Wynne at 12:01pm 07.14.99 Other Sailboats 0/1108 I own a 1985 31' Hunter witha Yanmar 2gm desiel, it has an Hatachi alternator. Can find no onw loca
Deisel Air Supply Guest at 11:49am 07.14.99 Other Sailboats 3/1032 I recently purchased a 1985 Hunter 34 and the deisel would not come up to speed. It would start to
More Infor on Mast Wiring Harness Dan at 10:08am 07.14.99 Mid-Size Boats 0/1417 Thank you Sam L. for the info. Since posting the question I've discovered how to remove the sheaves
purchased hunter 336 pete clerkin at 9:41am 07.14.99 Mid-Size Boats 2/1629 thanks to all who answered my posting on purchasing a 336 i bought the boat!!! its a 1996 hunter 3
Water ballast Darryl Evans at 9:16am 07.14.99 Smaller Boats 5/1453 I live in Wilmington, N.C. and would be using the boat in saltwater. Does the Water Ballast have an
1986 Hunter. What should I know? Bill C. at 8:31am 07.14.99 Other Sailboats 2/1042 Thinking about buying a real nice Hunter 31, 1986. Yamar 18 hp diesel. Any help would be appreciate

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Solatek = Marinco-Nicro vent? Ken13559 at 12:50am 01.02.20 I'm replacing my old Nicro day-night vent with new Marinco day-night. I didn't go with solatek, the
Best 40ft+ Boat for Great Lakes JohnShannon at 11:37pm 01.01.20 Beneteau first 40.7 or 44.7 or 47.7 price and performance go up every 4 ft. They are the sporty B
Solatek = Marinco-Nicro vent? Ron20324 at 11:31pm 01.01.20 The solar vent DOES have a battery in it.
Winter Sail Plans nightowle at 10:03pm 01.01.20 Just returned from my Christmas Cruise around the Islands. Nice weather through this past Monday, b
Just Checking In LANCE ON CLOUD NINE at 9:59pm 01.01.20 great to hear from you!
Condensation/Leaks? ScottySailor at 9:57pm 01.01.20 Eliminated my problem. Excellent thanks
Winter Sail Plans Terry Cox at 9:51pm 01.01.20 Up on the hill. Patti and I have talked about it, but so comfortable where we are and not that far
Anchor bow roller Benny17441 at 9:41pm 01.01.20 I installed one in an 83 h27, had a single center cleat which had to be removed leaving me a couple
Columbia 45 Autopilot Chris Yewdall at 9:40pm 01.01.20 Thank you for your most useful reply. I intend to keep the boat in Thailand/Malaysian waters for the
A tale of two boats... Will Gilmore at 9:38pm 01.01.20 Just looking at the two designs side by side, I would guess the cat sails better. The bottom shape
Condensation/Leaks? ggrizzard at 9:20pm 01.01.20 Mine and two other boats I've stayed on as well.
Winter Sail Plans Will Gilmore at 9:11pm 01.01.20 My big Winter plan is to remove the thru hull cockpit scuppers from Dragonfly. Mariners have half-in
Best 40ft+ Boat for Great Lakes capta at 9:02pm 01.01.20 I did the Great Lakes on an 80 footer and thought that a bit small when the water was angry. You mig
A tale of two boats... Alan Gomes at 9:00pm 01.01.20 I vote for the Catalina 22 for the reasons you have stated.
Winter Sail Plans jssailem at 8:48pm 01.01.20 Maybe more comfortable but not as much fun... I would suspect Eagle Harbor was a bit lumpy based on
Water heater recommendation jssailem at 8:41pm 01.01.20 When I bought my boat she had a Seaward heater of unknown age and a habit of leaving a bit of water
Winter Sail Plans Terry Cox at 8:32pm 01.01.20 Thanks John and Will. Monday night was when the wind began to howl. Backed down on the mooring ball
Best 40ft+ Boat for Great Lakes Brian D at 8:32pm 01.01.20 Which one of the three do you like the best? Can't like all three equally. There must be one that st
Found This Oil Changing Idea, Looks Useful MikeHoncho at 8:08pm 01.01.20 Done it a couple times with my ski boat before I bought a extractor. I got the idea from a medical s
Sailboat buying guidance jssailem at 8:07pm 01.01.20 John advises against having any modern conveniences or modern automated boat systems such as electr

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