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Hunter 260 Trailer Roberto01 at 9:35am 04.13.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/651 We are looking for a used trailer for a Hunter 260. Any information greatly appreciated.
Oday 23 cabin roof material ? jbreland at 9:18am 04.13.18 Day Sailers 2/834 what is in the cabin roof top of an oday 23? say 1977 and newer.. Is it a fiberglass liner ? or som
Oday 23 viewing jbreland at 8:40am 04.13.18 Day Sailers 5/1180 Pretty sure I want to buy an O'day 23, but have never been on one. I've poured over all the picture
Wiring harness (2) Rasselas36 at 5:32am 04.13.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/628 148796 148795 I recently had to replace my wiring harness on my Yanmar 3GM30F. I have a connection
Bilge pump for '72 Oday 22 Love and Luck at 5:16am 04.13.18 Ask An Oday Owner 4/655 I've got a little round hole in the floor as my only access to the bilge. I also have a 45 year old
Outboard Electric Tilt and Trim Issues - fixed Brian D at 5:11am 04.13.18 Ask All Sailors 44/5039 I posted this in the Engine and Propulsion forum but didn't get any hits. So I thought I would try h
27 Hunter '92 Bilge pump leastman at 8:16pm 04.12.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/618 I just purchased a Hunter 27 (1992). The bilge pump is located on the hull just aft of the motor mou
Engine Stop location JohnShannon at 6:30pm 04.12.18 Ask All Sailors 4/579 Well it looks like the problem with my diesel was an always "ON" engine stop cable. I have a new cab
Rudder lubrication? Tim Mills at 5:21pm 04.12.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 10/1420 2004 Hunter 36 I removed the drag rod and tie rod ends to replace ends and noticed that the rudder i
Buying a 1994-1996 Hunter 26-280 tbh1234 at 4:09pm 04.12.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/452 Hi I'm new to this forum, I like a lot of the responses that have been posted to other answers, so
Old bow light hole Steve Waddell at 1:17pm 04.12.18 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/541 I have an older catalina 22 with the deck mounted bow light. I am going to upgrade to the bow pulpi
Water under floor support....is this part of the false bilge? (1) Beth and Bill at 12:35pm 04.12.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 15/2924 Hello, I was running some new power to my bilge pump when I took a picture under the cabin sole. The
Oday 26 Spreader Caps (flat style) Chris Collard at 9:53am 04.12.18 Ask An Oday Owner 3/507 Hello Oday aficionados, The spreader caps on my 26 are due for replacement. I searched the normal s
Water leaks jssailem at 8:11am 04.12.18 Ask All Sailors 20/1328 I have a mysterious water leak that has filled a small compartment that contains my 2 thru hull ball
Original space for holding tank... Rob G at 8:00am 04.12.18 Big Boats 15/2017 This may seem like an odd question, but I am a bit stumped. I removed a ruptured holding tank from w
Best solution for cleaning sails Crazy Dave Condon at 5:44am 04.12.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 14/9046 as technology changes so does methods and solutions but maybe not. Since it has been years cleanin
Keel mast plate on a 76' Hunter 30' Tie the Knot at 3:58am 04.12.18 Forum Help (Site Talk) 5/512 Any suggestions on what to use under the aluminum mast plate. I have cut off the mast by an 1-1//4"
Electric Windlass Joe Papagni at 11:06pm 04.11.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/1233 I own a Hunter 366 and would like to install an electric windlass. Any suggestions or experience wit
H41 cockpit shower/washdown dakno at 6:48pm 04.11.18 Big Boats 6/977 Hey Skippers. My OE cockpit shower in the transom walk thru is poor, water dribbles out. I thought i
what is the sail size for a 140 - 150 genoa for my 26 c pugetsoundsailer at 5:37pm 04.11.18 Ask A Macgregor Owner 12/2179 I've got a MacGregor 26s ( it's the swing keel model with the water ballast ) and I want to rig her

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Leaking deck plate replacement (1) Ralph Johnstone at 10:33am 06.12.24 The center plate is screwed in and doesn't object to being stood upon for endless hours. zon for a
West Wight Potter - Batten Lenght Tally Ho at 10:24am 06.12.24 No. The battens have fit in the pockets and should be secured by whatever flaps or covers are incorp
New owner Hunter 240 WB owners (8) rgranger at 10:21am 06.12.24 You will need to get a backing plate in there. I've done this sort of thing once before and I have
Main Cross Traveler ... shemandr at 10:09am 06.12.24 There must be a cleaner solution. I guess part of the reason for the complexity there is to spread
New owner Hunter 240 WB owners (1) SteveHughessails at 9:42am 06.12.24 I took a picture of the damage. We just rented a Buoy until the end of September. I sure hope our Ma
NGCC In Memoriam KCofKC at 9:40am 06.12.24 Many times the people that organize events get out of sailing, get old, many reasons. Add to that i
Group 24 starter battery skunther at 8:50am 06.12.24 Roger that. I will add it to the list for the fall and hope that helps as well. In the meantime, reg
Leaking deck plate replacement JoeWhite at 8:46am 06.12.24 On my C36 it is made of metal. I am not sure what size it is, but it is the screw on type. Now I se
I'll trade ya my Irwin for your Pearson, the state of the boat biz LloydB at 8:32am 06.12.24 PWC or YouTube can get you to the place the old guys hang out with a lot less time and money investe
Group 24 starter battery FastOlson at 8:20am 06.12.24 Aside from doing some other "work" on the engine, it's normal for the starter motor to need a rebui
Leaking deck plate replacement Calif. Ted at 8:14am 06.12.24 Mine was an 8" as yours also appears to be, I must have caught them on sale, might want to shop it a
Wiring SiriusXM antenna or solar panels jdrutten at 8:13am 06.12.24 (1) I don't have lights or speakers on the arch (yet), That surprises me and could potentially be
Group 24 starter battery jssailem at 8:08am 06.12.24 Sure makes sense. I am at my boat or a couple days. Pleased that it started on the second attempt. T
Group 24 starter battery skunther at 7:54am 06.12.24 Thanks for all that. I will review the links provided. Long story short, after some work done in the
rigging tension shemandr at 7:53am 06.12.24 There's a point in tightening the standing rigging where further tightening doesn't increase the rig
Leaking deck plate replacement skunther at 7:48am 06.12.24 Is it leaking around the edge that's sealed to the deck, or around the gasket under the removeable
I'll trade ya my Irwin for your Pearson, the state of the boat biz shemandr at 7:47am 06.12.24 It is an enigma to me that sailboats and sailboating are depicted in numerous commercial ads as the
Leaking deck plate replacement skunther at 7:43am 06.12.24 That hatch is used over the emergency tiller head on my boat so the helmsman stands on it. Replaced
Main Cross Traveler ... SnowSurfer at 7:42am 06.12.24 Not sure I'd want anything other than a fiddle block. Side by side would cause the lines entering t
Auto Pilot fixable? LloydB at 7:42am 06.12.24 I think it would be helpful to know the voltage at the failing device when it is troublesome before

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