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Through-Hull to Ball Valve Joint
JamesG161 at 4:21pm 03.14.23
This is the best spot for finding about Thru Hull valves and installing. Thru Hull Valves done by
Swim platform question/advice
jonelli at 4:01pm 03.14.23
Wow... That looks nice... How many boat bucks are involved in a Back-Porch? Oh about one boat buck
Life Raft Storage
JamesG161 at 3:18pm 03.14.23
You can mount like John said with this. Cradle for Offshore Commander 4-6 Person Life Rafts | West
Through-Hull to Ball Valve Joint
dlochner at 3:16pm 03.14.23
I've seen those and that seems to be a superior solution. If I were going to be on the hard for sev
Life Raft Storage
jssailem at 3:05pm 03.14.23
Life raft location usually works best where you have good access to launch and jump up into the raft
Swim platform question/advice
jssailem at 2:53pm 03.14.23
Wow... That looks nice... How many boat bucks are involved in a Back-Porch?
Through-Hull to Ball Valve Joint
dkinzer at 2:34pm 03.14.23
This is the proper fitting but costs too much for a production boat: I've seen those and that seem
Through-Hull to Ball Valve Joint   (1)
Ralph Johnstone at 2:25pm 03.14.23
90% of all production boats put in the NPS to NPT joint strictly for cost saving. I like to check th
Through-Hull to Ball Valve Joint
dkinzer at 2:18pm 03.14.23
I didn't see an adapter on the current installation and the part numbers of the valves are identical
Through-Hull to Ball Valve Joint   (1)
Ralph Johnstone at 2:18pm 03.14.23
The best sealant for this is three wraps of teflon tape and then cover the tape with a light smear o
Through-Hull to Ball Valve Joint
dlochner at 2:15pm 03.14.23
Nothing will safely seal that. You need to use a ball valve with straight threads. Shop around, ther
Trailering Hunter 23.5 With Boom Attached?
Brian NC at 1:29pm 03.14.23
Thanks very much and I sent a long reply to your PM!
Can anyone tell me what this hole is?
Crazy Dave Condon at 1:11pm 03.14.23
The poster never responded back as to a Hunter 26, There is a floor pan on top of the water ballast
Trailering Hunter 23.5 With Boom Attached?
Crazy Dave Condon at 12:21pm 03.14.23
You will get some answers but I would not recommend that at all. Thiis is based on the fact that I
Thomas Crown Affair; Best movie Sailing Scene.
markwbird at 12:19pm 03.14.23
What's a DVD?
Club racing the Hunter 18
Crazy Dave Condon at 12:13pm 03.14.23
it would help if you can advise the year
H260 Single Line Reefing, Stanchions & Used Parts
Crazy Dave Condon at 12:12pm 03.14.23
sent the poster a private message and will be glad to give him a shortcut reefing at the end of th
Can anyone tell me what this hole is?
h2o_snow at 12:08pm 03.14.23
Interesting pic. Is that a H260 layup?
Swim platform question/advice   (1)
jonelli at 11:47am 03.14.23
I just bought a blowup back porch instead... It was almost the same cost as your swim platform, but
Can anyone tell me what this hole is?   (1)
twalker H260 at 11:15am 03.14.23
That is water sitting on top of the ballast tank. It needs to be pumped out and mopped up. Severa

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