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Hyzak Hatch Hardware (1) alfaguy at 7:32am 04.11.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/555 Is the screw lock hardware shown on the photo available? This is the 11.5 x 12.5 cabin hatch on a 2
272 depth transducer Swellsy at 6:30am 04.11.14 Bigger Boats 16/2290 Hello, everyone, I'm a new user and have just bought a 1986 272, very excited. I want to hook up my
cabin leaks breezy at 5:37am 04.11.14 Bigger Boats 3/1179 Thinking about buying 1982 Oday28. owner tells me interior lights do not work and there is internal
Hunter 23, what are these? (1) chrisandmolly at 5:35am 04.11.14 Smaller Boats 7/902 Pardon my finger. These are on both the port and starboard side where the the lifelines attach near
Storing bedding/towels etc on boat? star302 at 4:14am 04.11.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 9/7333 Hi, We are trying to figure out best way to store bedding/linens/towels etc on our boat to keep th
Weems & Plath Breaker panels?? Roadking Larry at 9:00pm 04.10.14 Ask All Sailors 4/1582 My 1976 Cal 2-27 has Weems ' Plath branded breaker panels for both the DC and AC panels. it doesn't
Installing a cdi furler question GeorgiaBII at 8:03pm 04.10.14 Smaller Boats 2/692 I want to order a cdi furler to add to my Hunter 22 (81 model) do I need to get a different fore sta
mast crutch Dave O. at 7:33pm 04.10.14 Smaller Boats 3/1179 I am thinking of making a dinghy engine boom to lift the dinghy engine from the boat to the dinghy.
Cool Design joker460 at 7:31pm 04.10.14 Ask A Beneteau Owner 6/2410 Sailing World May 2014 had an article for a new prototype sail. They say Beneteau may be ready to pr
graphics application bhstech at 7:12pm 04.10.14 Ask All Sailors 11/2014 I'm putting a new decal on the stern. First I need to remove the old one. Is a heat gun and a razo
Sloppy Rudder Stock - 37CC (1) ccarmody at 6:55pm 04.10.14 Bigger Boats 22/3509 Hauled her today and noticed quite the abrasion on the starboard side of the hull by the rudder (see
Boom Vang rblasi at 6:40pm 04.10.14 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/1557 I'm looking for advice on replacing my rigid boom vang on an Oceanis 281. The one I now have isn't h
lubricating shaft on 40' Oceanis Captpete12 at 5:42pm 04.10.14 Ask A Beneteau Owner 8/2086 Tried to lubricate under the rubber sleeve on the shaft today but had some problems. i have short a
Coastal explorer and raymarine autopilot Prime Time at 5:30pm 04.10.14 Ask All Sailors 2/1168 Anyone know offhand if a Raymarine autopilot can be controlled by a laptop running coastal explorer
Bristol 27 Engine Marica at 5:30pm 04.10.14 Bristol 1/2310 Looking for an engine for Bristol 27. Plan on using the well. Wondering what engine other Bristol
3 bladed prop burnswelds at 4:28pm 04.10.14 Catalina 30 1/910 Hello all, my cat 30 has the universal 5411 with 11hp, I'm looking for a used 3 bladed prop. Kind re
Freezer Can Not Freeze Philip at 3:54pm 04.10.14 Ask A Beneteau Owner 5/1082 I have a Beneteau Oceanis43 which is 3 years old. I owned it from new and from the day I took deliv
Spring is here BobM at 3:52pm 04.10.14 S2 1/872 Just ordered my bottom paint! Dropping the jag off to make some progress in getting it ready for so
upper gudgeon replacement GDTRFB at 3:47pm 04.10.14 Catalina 22 2/1082 At the end of the fall last year when the lake level was really low, I hit something hard with my ru
30 amp dock, 15 amp ac switch then dc Oliver at 3:07pm 04.10.14 Ask All Sailors 20/2544 If the dock is 30 amps, my ac on/off wall switch is 15 amps then what is a good ac to dc converter t

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Potential new Hunter owner kappykaplan at 3:51pm 07.12.23
In boom reefing design Windpilot at 3:28pm 07.12.23 Phil, My solution to removing the reef to raise the sail, at the end of the boom, pull the reefing
Advice - Sailing from Phillidelpha to Cape May BigEasy at 3:26pm 07.12.23 Gee, I thought my next sentence would have let you figure it out. It was: Speed Time Distance
Potential new Hunter owner isaksp00 at 3:18pm 07.12.23 The price is $3500? That'd be a hard pass from me. I don't think I'd take it for free, given the cos
Potential new Hunter owner (4) 60bubba at 2:56pm 07.12.23
Potential new Hunter owner 60bubba at 2:47pm 07.12.23
In boom reefing design Sailfanatic at 2:46pm 07.12.23 Thanks for the replies and info. I would like to have a set up like Rich shared but my actual arran
Prop size for my 28.5 JamesG161 at 2:45pm 07.12.23 Call the SBO shops and they know the proper size propeller Hunter 28.5 Parts Jim...
Your experience with propane outboards? MikeHoncho at 2:39pm 07.12.23 Disconnect the hose from the motor. There should be a valve that looks like a tire stem valve in it
Your experience with propane outboards? MikeHoncho at 2:38pm 07.12.23 I have two 11 lb tanks in the fuel compartment under the tiller. I have a hose I move between them
Winch handle safe use JamesG161 at 2:33pm 07.12.23 I grab the free end of the Jib sheet, and PULL, while the Admiral Cranks the winch with the handle.
Winch handle safe use Dalliance at 2:32pm 07.12.23 I've never had a spring break but that is certainly possible. Mine get kinda gunked up after a whi
Advice - Sailing from Phillidelpha to Cape May artleyt115 at 2:20pm 07.12.23 Hi everyone! oh my word the responses so I have looked into launching wayyy down the bay like lewes
Repairing boat after Hurricane Zeta (3) JamesG161 at 2:15pm 07.12.23 I am replacing all of the Seacocks and discovered this. 217787 What happened? The old genset, n
Advice - Sailing from Phillidelpha to Cape May rgranger at 2:03pm 07.12.23
Potential new Hunter owner rgranger at 1:54pm 07.12.23
Winch handle safe use Roland5048 at 1:13pm 07.12.23
Your experience with propane outboards? patbratton at 1:12pm 07.12.23
S2 9.2 head door sticking - compression post issue? jayk_s2 at 1:08pm 07.12.23 I have an 82 S2 9.2C. I thought I had a compression post issue and when I had the mast pulled and r
Advice - Sailing from Phillidelpha to Cape May Stu Jackson at 12:21pm 07.12.23 1) What does STD stand for in this context? Gee, I thought my next sentence would have let you fi

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