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rgranger at 11:49am 05.25.13
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So I need some help finding a part... I have a bent Harken Roller Furler. I'm not 100% sure but
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Bulges on Keel on Hunter 376
duck21 at 2:55pm 05.08.23
Indeed, I think I'll give Marskeel a call tomorrow. That said, I see that Marlow Hunter has fairly
Bulges on Keel on Hunter 376
JamesG161 at 2:53pm 05.08.23
Definitely interested in learning more about the repair options (and determining best course of act
Bulges on Keel on Hunter 376
duck21 at 2:51pm 05.08.23
I assumed it was fiberglass underneath, but the coating was so thin I wasn't sure. Mine seemed more
Bulges on Keel on Hunter 376
duck21 at 2:49pm 05.08.23
I'm lucky in that the keel joint crack was only at the stern end of the keel. I'm not too proud to
Bulges on Keel on Hunter 376
duck21 at 2:40pm 05.08.23
The great thing about a "long shoal draft" is it'll always find the bottom before the run of the mil
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Mechone at 2:32pm 05.08.23
Check the red wire that sparked , a lot of OEM's use fusable links ,especially in high amps , it loo
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dlochner at 2:15pm 05.08.23
When cast lead keels come out of the sand mold, they are pretty ugly. Boat builders use a lot of fai
Bulges on Keel on Hunter 376
JamesG161 at 1:59pm 05.08.23
I can tell you how to repair all of it, if you are interested. Also blue keel picture is a long sho
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jviss at 1:54pm 05.08.23
low pressure electric fuel pump https://www.pegasusautoracing.com/productdetails.asp?RecID=8462 Th
Universal M25 dosnt want to start.
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What on earth is a "Facet pump?" low pressure electric fuel pump https://www.pegasusautoracing.co
Bulges on Keel on Hunter 376   (1)
JamesG161 at 1:49pm 05.08.23
What exactly is the coating on the lead keel for the 1996 vintage hunters? Like this?
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I started at the Facet pump What on earth is a "Facet pump?"
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Bulges on Keel on Hunter 376
Leeward Rail at 1:08pm 05.08.23
ll keep googling (and update if I can find definitive info) Call hunter. Aren't they still in busi
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Acrylic portlight question
xavpil at 12:52pm 05.08.23
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Spreader repair kit hunter 23.5 or 26
LesCha at 12:47pm 05.08.23
Hi, i am to replace the spreaders and the bracket on my 94 h26. I wander if i should tap and bolt th

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