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I will be swapping out my existing fuel/water seperator which is now almost 30 years old and will re
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Call me crazy, but I have always wanted a speed log for my H15 to provide feedback on the effectiven
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It's been 3 years now since my H15 arrived on its Continental trailer. During those years it has onl
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I have all new sheets and lines on the boat. Most are Ok. The jib sheet tends to twist when tackin
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I have had one of the stops on my steering broken off and the shipwright at my Marina is suggesting
Buki at 11:20pm 01.13.14
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So I think I am about to take the plunge and buy my first sailboat. I've got it narrowed down to a c
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Hi Guys, I thought posting here again since I got so good advice last time. This time, it's about
Ted at 10:29pm 01.13.14
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I was walking through my boat yard today and came across this keel laying on a dolly. I snapped a co
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I was power washing the deck of the C 27 yesterday, getting ready to take some friends out for sail.
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My current sheaves aren't "v" sheaves but they are clearly designed to accommodate wire. Will this c
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Good evening all. With the anchor locker lid being so close to the bow has anyone thought about/eng
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Good evening all. Had problems removing the bolt that held my lower shroud chain plates at the sprea
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I bough my first boat (a 1997 Macgregor 26X) last summer, and I started by checking and setting the
cas206 at 6:10pm 01.13.14
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I pulled the bronze stern tube from my hull in order to make replacing the cutlass bearing easier.
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Hello, I have taken my '81 H30 skeg apart due to delamination. I have previously read about a gentle
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I just recently heard that mass doses of Vitamin C can keep one from getting seasick. Does anyone ha
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Hi everyone Has anyone on this forum added a traveler to their Hunter H26 with tiller steering. I
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I am replacing the Genny on a 1983 Oday 25. It may be the original. I cannot tell if it is 135, 140
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TamBamK at 5:15pm 06.25.23
I've taken the boat out a few more times since and practiced capsizing and recovery. A few notes: *
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Stu Jackson at 5:10pm 06.25.23
Yes, thanks that's what I have found. I am racing with my club and because of the rating they have
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Davidasailor26 at 4:18pm 06.25.23
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Hayden Watson at 3:44pm 06.25.23
When I raise my mainsail, I typically loosen the main sheet or the traveller lines so I can move th
Diesel on Hunter won't start
kloudie1 at 3:39pm 06.25.23
Good info, Rich. So you'd have to also jumper the fuel shutdown solenoid to get it to run with the s
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poco505 at 3:08pm 06.25.23
Yes, thanks that's what I have found. I am racing with my club and because of the rating they have g
Hunter 310 listed on this site.
Tally Ho at 2:31pm 06.25.23
Greg I just did a quick calc.. You have about $11/foot cost. Out here on the coast we are seeing $1
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Tally Ho at 2:03pm 06.25.23
My old Raritan toilet, and 30-year old plastic holding tank work great. I have rebuilt the pump 1
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jviss at 1:53pm 06.25.23
waye What's "waye?"
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Tally Ho at 1:43pm 06.25.23
When I raise my mainsail, I typically loosen the main sheet or the traveller lines so I can move the
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Terry Cox at 1:11pm 06.25.23
Nice Hardware store and a well stocked grocery store. Plan on anchoring a ways out due to so many
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WanderIVth at 1:09pm 06.25.23
I was able to pull the shaft just recently... I'd previously made it as far as that but couldn't
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Terry Cox at 1:03pm 06.25.23
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JBP-PA at 12:38pm 06.25.23
A jackery or similar portable power pack is an interesting idea. They are fairly new and so are not
What battery size and type?
jviss at 12:26pm 06.25.23
Kinda depends on what ya want to do with the boat. Yes, use case is everything. At a dock and can
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shemandr at 12:17pm 06.25.23
Portsmouth handicap system is an empirically based system. There is not a hard number for a particu
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Hayden Watson at 11:47am 06.25.23
Impressive. How do you create a bigger gap between the two sides to allow for more room for the mai
What battery size and type?
kloudie1 at 11:46am 06.25.23
Kinda depends on what ya want to do with the boat. If you are planning for a tiller pilot and fixed

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