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looking for sails Tammy mancini at 8:11am 03.23.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/614 Hello, we are looking for a set of sails for a hunter 35.5.
Help me save my hard earned cash !!! koolfrog at 8:06am 03.23.13 Ask All Sailors 5/1185 Off all the fancy modern electronic conveniences offered presently to the affluent sailor ( Chartplo
Copper content of bottom paint Bob Mc at 8:04am 03.23.13 Ask All Sailors 46/12967 This will be my first time painting the bottom of my boat and I m suffering from too much info and n
shaft coupling Blitz at 7:41am 03.23.13 Engines and Propulsion 7/4782 When installing a steel shaft coupling on a stainless steel shaft is it proper to grease the shaft o
Bedding a marelon fitting Rodd at 6:55am 03.23.13 Musings With Maine Sail 24/14456 what sealant do you recommend for installing marelon fittings? Thanks.
Rusty Keel (1) PDReynolds at 6:29am 03.23.13 Ask A Beneteau Owner 8/2268 Hi All, I am just about to take ownership of a Beneteau 423 (2006). The keel has some rust that I t
Inexpensive heat shrink crimp connectors? Brian S at 8:40pm 03.22.13 Musings With Maine Sail 4/2335 Hey, Mainsail- I was in my local Harbor Freight tonight, and I found the following: http://www.ha
H260 lifeline size Dave O. at 7:57pm 03.22.13 Smaller Boats 8/1966 Does anyone know the wire diameter of the linelines on a 2001 H260? Thanks Dave
New spinnaker ken336 at 6:55pm 03.22.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1095 Purchasing a new spinnaker. I have a hunter 380. What are your thoughts on an asymmetrical? I will b
anchoring vs mooring mycat at 5:14pm 03.22.13 Smaller Boats 4/1712 I am new to the sailing world on a catalina 25' 1986. I do not want to spend too much money renting
Moving to Texas Seagull8481 at 1:44pm 03.22.13 The Cherubini Hunters 14/6708 Hello everyone! I've read tons of great information on the Hunter Cherubini forum to help me refi
Hard Bimini? philwsailz at 12:39pm 03.22.13 Ask All Sailors 24/6844 Gents- Looking for opinions, and hopefully a C27 owner who can get me a measurement... I am pond
copper bus for distribution panel Bergovoy at 11:22am 03.22.13 S2 7/1844 Hey all... Im modifying the stock distribution panel... Im adding 4breakers, two extra per row.
Fuel tank size Hunter 33 mitchf at 11:17am 03.22.13 The Cherubini Hunters 3/2066 I am looking for specs on the 1982 Hunter 33 Cherubini. Does any know the specifics of the fuel tan
Hard vs not hard? Bottom paint jfschena at 10:40am 03.22.13 Ask An Oday Owner 14/3225 My oday 26 currently has unepoxy bottom paint. The previous owner says that worked fine for him. He
scratch through decals garethreeves at 9:57am 03.22.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1209 Hey All, I have a gelcoat scratch to repair. The issue is that it goes right through the boat na
Fuel tank size Hunter 33 mitchf at 9:50am 03.22.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1208 Does any know the specifics of the fuel tank size on a 1982 Hunter Cherubini 33?
1998 Hunter 410 Cabin Access hole Covers (2) jsmac at 8:48am 03.22.13 Big Boats 6/1303 Hi, I have several access panels inside the cabin throughout the boat that are removable so you ca
lighted toggle switch (1) katana750 at 8:34am 03.22.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 16/3943 Hello again I have progressed past my fuse question. Now I am on to a toggle switch question. I b
Sliding gooseneck question - groove diameter holdech at 8:28am 03.22.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 23/5222 I am lookng at using the slider portion of the Dwyer gooseneck assemblies - which come in 3/8, 1/2 o

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Help installing A/C on a Hunter 33.5 Don S/V ILLusion at 8:15am 04.11.23 Mount it on a shelf in the Port side aft locker. No need for ductwork as it should cool the entire b
Need seawater pump for Hunter 42 Kohler 9.5 KW generator BBC16385 at 8:09am 04.11.23 My old one was Yanmar. New one is made in Europe but assembled in Wisconsin. Jim... Your new wha
Need seawater pump for Hunter 42 Kohler 9.5 KW generator BBC16385 at 8:08am 04.11.23 But you can check here... https://kohlerpower.com/en/marine/products I have. My model, 3TNE78AC-K
Need seawater pump for Hunter 42 Kohler 9.5 KW generator BBC16385 at 8:04am 04.11.23 Impellor replacement ? We replace it every year. We have also replaced the "bump" in the chamber,
Need seawater pump for Hunter 42 Kohler 9.5 KW generator BBC16385 at 8:03am 04.11.23 My water pump was part of my old Kohler 9kw. Jim... Yes, so is mine. What kind is it, do you know
New Hunter 25 (2006)? Scott B at 7:50am 04.11.23 Although both models are mixed in here, there are some reviews and info on the newer model https://
Dried cetol tristanemerson at 7:47am 04.11.23 In what way is the Cetol dried on? Do you have drops and drips, or is it coating the deck? In the
O'day 192 tidal mooring (2) jssailem at 7:40am 04.11.23 Some boat designs are better for such a tidal moorage than others. f your moorage is in protected w
Dried cetol dmax at 7:24am 04.11.23 Acetone works for me, haven't had to scrape it off or caused any damage yet.
Repairing boat after Hurricane Zeta DArcy at 7:21am 04.11.23 Jim, how did you clean and prep the hull interior prior to painting? I don't mind painting but I'm n
Repairing boat after Hurricane Zeta (4) JamesG161 at 7:12am 04.11.23 Before we did a full Generator hook up, I decided to beautify the inside hull area and other dingy s
I'm a newbie fresh and green! Will Gilmore at 7:08am 04.11.23 She looks like a very comfortable boat, for sure. You made the right choice. -Will
Dried cetol Will Gilmore at 7:05am 04.11.23 In what way is the Cetol dried on? Do you have drops and drips, or is it coating the deck? In the
Can anyone help identify the make/ model of this 27' cutter sailboat? Alan Gomes at 7:05am 04.11.23
Corrosion on boomkicker markbl at 6:44am 04.11.23 Thanks for all your interesting answers. I will be in Greece at the boat Mid May and will post more
1993 Hunter Passage 42 needs rudder and keel smokey73 at 6:40am 04.11.23 +1 on Bob Walker. Also, "Cash is King" - you might get a little better deal if you try to make it i
1993 Hunter Passage 42 needs rudder and keel (2) JamesG161 at 6:36am 04.11.23 Well even @SailorShaggy slightly Starboard Bent Wing might help against "Prop Walk" :biggrin: Facts
Can anyone help identify the make/ model of this 27' cutter sailboat? jssailem at 6:12am 04.11.23
Water Tank level shows full even if it is empty - Beneteau Oceanis 31 (2) kodiak1120 at 5:54am 04.11.23 If I remember correctly @kodiak1120 built himself a tool to fit into the inspect port handle and he
Hull/deck Leaks Ward H at 5:30am 04.11.23 While I agree there are many places on a deck which need to be properly sealed to prevent leaks, if

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