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"TheWirie" wifi setup Jared1048 at 5:40pm 01.29.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1806 Has anyone used this device to get a better wifi signal? There site is at http://www.thewirie.com
pictures teacher63 at 5:38pm 01.29.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/928 I would greatly appreciate it if someone would explain how to put pictures on a post. I have some p
What's involved in rebuilding a winch? jfrench at 5:34pm 01.29.12 Catalina 22 7/5328 My maintenance literature recommends periodic disassembly, inspection, greasing, and reassembly of t
Trailer Project Reeving Device at 5:25pm 01.29.12 Catalina 22 4/1454 Just purchased a 76 Catalina 22. I am in the process of cleaning it out and prioritizing projects. M
H 34 cabin sole replacement Dijobi777 at 5:18pm 01.29.12 Big Boats 10/5067 Previously I viewed several posts including some very detailed (with photos) posts on replacing the
Newbee Question - Cruising Area? prishi at 5:13pm 01.29.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/1737 Hello all, :doh: I am contemplating on buying the Mac 26M for cruising around the Haverstraw/Tarry
How do you reach Mac at 4:42pm 01.29.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 26/4487 the aft port fiddle block on a Mac 25 to tighten down or replace? It has come unscrewed about an in
It's coming to gether ewoden1 at 3:57pm 01.29.12 S2 2/1262 So Saturday I spent the day refitting ply on the cabin sole. The epoxied cross member for the compr
Decision Roger Long at 3:40pm 01.29.12 Roger Long - Cruising on Strider 11/4908
Length of swing keel travel on 26S zjtr10 at 3:31pm 01.29.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 9/2322 I decided to reroute the swing keel uphaul line to the cockpit like Sum and others have done and hav
Y-valve or T connector below the waterline mario101 at 3:05pm 01.29.12 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 7/6668 Hi, I am working to modify my holding tank (installed above waterline) to allow pump out (actual con
Disappointing Chicago sailboat show Ken Honeycutt at 2:18pm 01.29.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 10/2022 Hunter showed up with only two larger boats. A new 33 and a 2011 39. Catalina, Benneteau and Jenneau
Replacing Mainsail bnme at 1:50pm 01.29.12 Catalina 22 10/2747 Time to replace the 1982 mainsail. Appreciate your recommended vendors and why you chose this sail m
Gel Coat question (1) Brian Buzz at 1:42pm 01.29.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/1520 I was polishing my new boat and noticed a few dark rings in the gel coat. They are not raised and th
Fixing screw/bolt holes in deck davenlynn at 10:29am 01.29.12 Ask All Sailors 3/1532 What's the best to use in repairing/filling screw and bolt holes in the fiberglass deck?
Wheres the vin hin? therobesons at 9:43am 01.29.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/968 Am looking for hull I'd that should be stamped into the hull Where did hunter stamp this on a 1999
H33 Galley Sink Splash Solutions Juice6576 at 9:41am 01.29.12 Mid-Size Boats 5/3055 This for all you H33 owners. Has anyone installed a back splash behind the faucet for the galley sin
1979 22' Catalina Power and Lines tclark66 at 9:34am 01.29.12 Catalina 22 5/2927 Hello all, I have been reading these forums for a while and would like to pose a couple of questi
Long Shaft 4 O'day 22? David S at 7:57am 01.29.12 Ask An Oday Owner 7/1834 I couldn't get out thru the extended channel from Alligater Creek into Charlotte Harbour, Punta Gor
YSB8 Idling (3) njwtech at 6:33am 01.29.12 Engines and Propulsion 4/2646 I have never owned a boat with an inboard motor before. I just bought a beautiful old Watkins W27 a

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New to us Hunter 40.5 baycloud at 3:04pm 08.18.22 Thanks Smokey. Baycloud, If you notice hysteresis (due to a loose chain) which could lead to huntin
Sailors vs. Stinkpoters dlochner at 2:59pm 08.18.22 Yes, there is a difference in attitude and civility between power boaters and sailors. And within po
420 outhaul length dkinzer at 2:44pm 08.18.22 You can calculate the total length of the existing line by measuring the various sections and adding
Western Lake Erie jon hansen at 2:22pm 08.18.22 N.C.Y.C. Lasalle, Mi
dock neighbour's shore power cord? shemandr at 2:15pm 08.18.22 Thinwater's post regarding attended use with the 15A receptacles, match what one yard, and the elect
Scrap section of rub rail base? rhiggins at 2:11pm 08.18.22 Try Deatons or Sailcraft over in Oriental, NC as they use to work on Hunters. The people I spoke
sea pearl 21 sails rgranger at 2:09pm 08.18.22 I've had good luck with Bacon Sails out of Annapolis for used sails and I've had great results for n
16A breakers (1) rgranger at 2:07pm 08.18.22 208466
dock neighbour's shore power cord? Scott T-Bird at 2:02pm 08.18.22 By code, the 15A receptacles are for attended use only, for tools and similar. Does anyone know the
Western Lake Erie john6206 at 2:00pm 08.18.22 @BrianH This post was from a year ago, and I still haven't tried Lake Erie, but I'm considering get
sea pearl 21 sails (1) sail sfbay at 1:57pm 08.18.22 Welcome to the forum!! Get the sail dimensions for your sailboat (see below from SailboatData.com -
dock neighbour's shore power cord? thinwater at 1:54pm 08.18.22 There is no ABYC, NEC, or UL standard for shore power below 20A. By code, the 15A receptacles are fo
Raymarine Axiom vs. Axiom + shemandr at 1:54pm 08.18.22 For most electronics the manufacturer's literature is an exercise in obfuscation and the use of mean
Top Secret nightowle at 1:09pm 08.18.22 You may be able to trade that for a larger Hunter. Something to contemplate.
Shipping a 22 overseas ? nightowle at 12:58pm 08.18.22 Also, double-check the small print in a shipping contract. Pricing offered is not always pricing gu
Rudder Stops Hayden Watson at 12:52pm 08.18.22 The best way would be to pull the cover to your emergency tiller and measure it with a protractor
Oday 35 battens dmax at 12:40pm 08.18.22 The battens are specific to your sail - measure the width and length of the pocket for an idea of wh
Oday 35 battens kappykaplan at 12:21pm 08.18.22 sailmakers sell battens :plus: You could also try your local WM.
H34 plug to panel kappykaplan at 12:20pm 08.18.22 have an even better stress reliever! the boat is under under agreement to sell! got a deposit! Con
16A breakers Stu Jackson at 12:17pm 08.18.22 main breakers are in aft cabin Beneteau has the battery switches (2 red, one black) in the aft cab

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