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Replacement portlight windows? (2) BroncoJohn at 12:27pm 05.29.23 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/784 I am replacing almost all of the hatch lenses from excessive crazing on my 2002 386. It is almost im
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Main track insert question (1) DanMaine at 10:26am 05.28.23 The Cherubini Hunters 6/1245 On my 37C, 10" above the boom, the track is open on one side to insert the sail cars. The stop sits
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In what ways are 2002 356 cushion backs attached to boat? JimHansen77 at 3:28pm 09.15.25 No. As I recall the male snap was screwed into the fiberglass seat or locker lid and the female we
Hunter 49 Cutlass OD size ? artboas at 3:05pm 09.15.25
Funny Friday!!! Richard19068 at 2:31pm 09.15.25 Monks brewed beer (mead) because it reduced the potential of water-borne diseases prevalent in the
In what ways are 2002 356 cushion backs attached to boat? danm1 at 2:14pm 09.15.25 My forward and starboard table seat back cushions are screwed on. Aft cushion is velcroed. Parenthet
Is it typical to have electrical connections - Foswick at 2:01pm 09.15.25 I would consider replacing those three connectors with a single 3-pin IP67/68 connector.
In what ways are 2002 356 cushion backs attached to boat? shemandr at 1:27pm 09.15.25 No. As I recall the male snap was screwed into the fiberglass seat or locker lid and the female wer
Is it typical to have electrical connections - kappykaplan at 1:14pm 09.15.25 Doesn't look normal to me! The connections look pretty iffy. I'd redo all of them and cover with m
Race intruder dlochner at 1:13pm 09.15.25 The intruding boat is simply an obstacle. Misbehavior by a competitor would be governed by the RRS
Race intruder Davidasailor26 at 12:47pm 09.15.25 Just yesterday, after a long hard trip, I came home to discover a race set up across the bay in suc
In what ways are 2002 356 cushion backs attached to boat? JimHansen77 at 11:59am 09.15.25 My 356 had snaps. Cushions might be a dealer installed item and maybe not the same across the mark
Painting Boat Bottom.....Copper Free Ablative Paint?? GeneraiT001 at 11:53am 09.15.25 I would use coppercoat or similar. https://coppercoat.com/coppercoat-leisure-antifoul-applications
Race intruder Leeward Rail at 11:52am 09.15.25 intruding in a scheduled yacht club race Define "intruding"
Painting Boat Bottom.....Copper Free Ablative Paint?? Leeward Rail at 11:44am 09.15.25 I guess the plan will be to sail it in warmer waters (Caribbean/Pacific) and most likely in water a
Race intruder Foswick at 11:32am 09.15.25 There seems to be a mindset among some racers that simply throwing out some racing buoys somehow cha
In what ways are 2002 356 cushion backs attached to boat? shemandr at 11:28am 09.15.25 My 356 had snaps. Cushions might be a dealer installed item and maybe not the same across the marke
Painting Boat Bottom.....Copper Free Ablative Paint?? JBP-PA at 11:09am 09.15.25 I used to use copper based paint and switched to Krypton. I haven't noticed any difference in effec
Race intruder shemandr at 10:55am 09.15.25 We used to put notice of our regattas in the Local Notice to Mariners. But that notice didn't enti
Painting Boat Bottom.....Copper Free Ablative Paint?? GeneraiT001 at 10:41am 09.15.25 I applied two coats across the hull and a third coat on the leading edges of the Rudder, Bow, Keel,
In what ways are 2002 356 cushion backs attached to boat? kappykaplan at 10:32am 09.15.25 My sailing buddy uses Velcro strips on his Catalina 36. :plus:That's what I have on my boat.
Race intruder Davidasailor26 at 8:57am 09.15.25

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