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Halvern at 10:22pm 05.20.22
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I have an 11A and would like to find a schematic particuler to the boat. Appreciate the assist. Hal
Stephen M at 4:25pm 05.20.22
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If someone has a preventer geared up for a Hunter 420, can they send provide pictures or a sketch? I
melevans25 at 2:47pm 05.20.22
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Hi all. My 272le did not come with the boom vang or backstay adjustor lines set up. I have bought
sunlover at 2:15pm 05.20.22
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Another newbie question:. I'm enjoying an extended cruise, but I want to attend a wedding for a wee
Marc Ridenour at 1:06pm 05.20.22
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Unfortunately, I hit a sand bar and broke the down rope on my centerboard today. Is there anyway to
Tim D. at 12:16pm 05.20.22
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If anybody has used a transport company, I am thinking about moving my boat from Northern California
Kirsten at 8:29am 05.20.22
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Hi - I own a 2008 Hunter 45cc and my companionway slider has a crack running down the middle and I'm
SolentHunter at 8:17am 05.20.22
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Hi guys, I've had a new keel housing bracket made up but wondering why there are 4x holes? surely o
Project_Mayhem at 6:41am 05.20.22
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I'm going to look at a 95' Sunbird 19 with a Johnson 140 outboard this weekend (I'm still keeping th
Sandcut at 6:01am 05.20.22
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While driving home from the Sailing Center yesterday I found a rudder laying on the side of the road
KGarvey at 5:12am 05.20.22
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higgs at 5:39pm 05.19.22
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I got an online quote from Progressive for my 1985 34 footer which is half the price of my bill from
ingramsail at 3:00pm 05.19.22
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Where would be the best to install a Solar-powered vent?
brockangelo at 2:41pm 05.19.22
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I would like to get setup with a nicer life jacket than what I currently use, and would love some re
ClassicSail at 1:48pm 05.19.22
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It's on a topping lift, tied by a PO. I was able to reproduce it, but not in a practical way. Doe
thetone at 1:08pm 05.19.22
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Hello, I'm looking to replace the rudder bearing on my 1990 Beneteau 35s5 tall rig fin keel. Does an
MKESail at 11:32am 05.19.22
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Bird nest in boom. Need end cap. Ideas? First 305
MCQMGA at 11:24am 05.19.22
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I have o'day daysailer 1 in need of boom repacement. Any ideas on where I might locate a used or dam
dig090 at 11:05am 05.19.22
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Howdy. Sorry if this a FAQ. I've done some searching on the forums and the internets to no avail.
Ralph Johnstone at 10:03am 05.19.22
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Yesterday, @Plymouth Sailor sailor discussed the perils of having holes in the bottom of our boats.

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Hunter 49 Swim Platform
Don S/V ILLusion at 6:56am 12.01.24
Very pretty. Will give joy to all. What does it look like from the side, underneath? How is it str
Black tank overboard discharge....
Rick Webb at 6:33am 12.01.24
Couple other options: If the access to the valve can be secured that would be acceptable Removing th
Hunter 49 Swim Platform
jssailem at 6:12am 12.01.24
Very pretty. Will give joy to all. What does it look like from the side, underneath? How is it st
Hunter 49 Swim Platform
shemandr at 5:04am 12.01.24
It's like having a back porch on a house. Makes it so much more accessible.
Replacement sink
Mika1 at 3:53am 12.01.24
The small basins make it difficult to wash dishes and pans. Get smaller dishes.
Black tank overboard discharge....
Mika1 at 3:49am 12.01.24
Correct, I have no Y valve at all. The hose goes directly from the head to the tank. Then the tank (
Pulling prop shaft off coupling procedures?
NYSail at 9:44pm 11.30.24
When I replaced my coupling and stiffing box, I slid the shaft out aft. Did not have to drop the rud
Pulling prop shaft off coupling procedures?
Ralph Johnstone at 9:00pm 11.30.24
Disassembled. Thanks. Good to know. Than shows if you're careful it will retain its trueness af
Catalina 27 Forward fiberglass hatch seals.
Dazmainian at 6:20pm 11.30.24
Simply install the seal to the hatch cover so it sits on the raised lip of the channel.... it'll wo
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jssailem at 5:03pm 11.30.24
Dipping a probe is like dipping your toe in the pool to test the temperature.
Replacement sink
jssailem at 5:00pm 11.30.24
As Greg says ( and the specifications indicate), it is a single sink powered by water movement. I ha
Existing 30 amp main panel upgrade to 50 amp panel
leo310 at 5:00pm 11.30.24
I installed a AC Current Voltage Amperage Power Energy Panel Meter LCD Digital Display Ammeter Volt
Changing from a 9.9 to 18 HP motor
garymalmgren at 3:52pm 11.30.24
The 9.9 hp that came with the Hunter 26.5 doesn't work, I am guessing that it is a Merc or a Tohat
Changing from a 9.9 to 18 HP motor
FastOlson at 3:51pm 11.30.24
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Catalina 27 Forward fiberglass hatch seals.
Joe at 2:18pm 11.30.24
Simply install the seal to the hatch cover so it sits on the raised lip of the channel.... it'll wor
Changing from a 9.9 to 18 HP motor
Joe at 2:10pm 11.30.24
Hi everyone, The 9.9 hp that came with the Hunter 26.5 doesn't work, and we can't seem to find a u
What is the black plastic/rubber screw on ball ?
Joe at 1:51pm 11.30.24
Da Ding .......... the Whatzzitt prize goes to Capt Larry https://www.forespar.com/media/153104-sup
Pulling prop shaft off coupling procedures?
sesmith at 1:51pm 11.30.24
Did you disassemble the shaft and flange coupling before you placed them back in the boat or raise
What is the black plastic/rubber screw on ball ?
dlochner at 1:41pm 11.30.24
How about a pole mount for radar? with the waterproof hole for the cable between his fingers. Unl
Replacement sink
Tally Ho at 1:36pm 11.30.24

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