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Hunter 39 Pss Dripless Seal canuck at 1:04pm 09.29.11 Big Boats 3/1363 We installed a PSS seal on our 2004 Catalina 34 and it worked great. How is the normal Hunter stuffi
What a discovery! (1) Papa Bruce at 12:48pm 09.29.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/2348 How'd you like to find this when you hauled the boat? :eek: I heard a clunk coming through the Erie
Trim Sequence For Jib & Main Don Guillette at 12:23pm 09.29.11 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 36/21939 Bob lang asked an interesting question. He wanted to know the order of adjusting and settings sails,
Winterizing fresh Water tank on h260 Lucky Day at 12:14pm 09.29.11 Smaller Boats 1/1297
big task at hand 21foot to be exact USCG369 at 12:09pm 09.29.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/1565 I'm going to undertake quite the project starting in a month or so. I plan to totally redo my 21ft m
Forestay, Hunter 34 1986 Bruno Premont at 10:41am 09.29.11 Big Boats 0/1077 Does anybody knows the lenght of the forestay on a Hunter 34 1986 ?
Port Windows By Gray Enterprises Leak Rich Bright at 10:20am 09.29.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/12217 Any advise on where to Purchase Kit to Replace Seals on Gray Port windows ? The Hatches also leak a
Windlass on a 323 Geoff K at 9:10am 09.29.11 Pearson 2/2283 This applies to a 323 but other models may have similar arrangements. Has anyone added or seen a win
Boomkicker on 23.5 av8erdunn at 8:50am 09.29.11 Smaller Boats 2/1298 I trailer my hunter 23.5 all the time and was wondering if the boomkicker is easily removed for trai
Hunter 34 Forestay Bruno Premont at 8:50am 09.29.11 Big Boats 5/1710 Good morning, Does anybody knows what should be the lenght od the forestay on a Hunter 34 1986 ?
Where to find anchoring regs in FL???? (1) Sumner at 8:49am 09.29.11 Ask All Sailors 15/2997 http://forums.macgregor.sailboatowners.com/lbs/misc/paperclip.gif I didn't want to muddy up the thr
Sea water leak through one keel bolt degol at 8:45am 09.29.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1328 Hi Hunter 44 AFT year 2005. We have very little but staedy leak of sea water through one of the keel
HIN vs. Year of Manufacture (1) therishel at 8:30am 09.29.11 Balboa 0/3144 Some of you may recall a few months ago when I requested data from anyone with a B20 who knew the HI
Used mast (1) rblevens at 7:11am 09.29.11 The Cherubini Hunters 34/4032 In the world I live in things have to be perfect replacements. When it comes to replacing my mast...
winter gas tank javelin at 7:06am 09.29.11 Ask A Catalina Owner 6/2218 Time to store my Cat 30. I am getting conflicting views. My mechanic says there is no need to fill
Hot water heater? JDB at 6:46am 09.29.11 Mid-Size Boats 5/2706 I have a Hunter 28.5 and the previous owner removed the hot water heater. I would like to install a
Is remasting an option...? Squidd at 5:21am 09.29.11 Ask All Sailors 9/2792 Have a chance at a Mac Venture 24' at a reasonable price... Probably because it needs a new mast (m
Mast size and availabilty Squidd at 5:19am 09.29.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 13/2637 Have a chance at a Mac Venture 24' at a reasonable price... Probably because it needs a new mast (
Hunter 26 Guardwire Stanchions firewater at 3:28am 09.29.11 Smaller Boats 20/5072 Does anybody have any experience of removing the guardwire stanchions that are screwed to the top of
Overhead jacklines from b&r rig (1) Jared1048 at 11:38pm 09.28.11 Ask All Sailors 12/3669 With winter coming with its heavy weather sailing I want to rig jacklines for extra caution. See p

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Pleasant Surprise/Docking jssailem at 1:05pm 10.25.22 I like the idea. Afraid my aim may be off. No telling what damage may happen. Whether it is the spr
Recommendations on bottom paint requested Justin_NSA at 12:56pm 10.25.22 Hello all, I read your posts and the recommended articles. I was convinced by the article at Botto
Selden Furling Mast Maintenance kjretlaw at 12:38pm 10.25.22 I just pull it up about 1/4" and squirt the lube in as the sail is being unfurled in and out for one
Bad spider cracks ? xavpil at 12:24pm 10.25.22 Agree .....gelcoat crazing. Buy color-matched glecoat or color match the gelcoat. Grind cracks wit
Bad spider cracks ? xavpil at 12:24pm 10.25.22 The only one I would say is just Gel Coat crazing is E. A,C & H appear to be cracks. I don't thin
Its funny Friday! (1) dmax at 12:15pm 10.25.22 Thinking ahead:
CDI FF2 joel@CDI at 12:04pm 10.25.22 It seems a rather broad statement to assume that every installation would require the same luff re
Pleasant Surprise/Docking (1) rgranger at 11:56am 10.25.22 cking... might as well go all in....:tongue: 210409
Pleasant Surprise/Docking (1) jssailem at 11:34am 10.25.22 stern bridle technique As @sesmith identifies, the Stern Bridle technique has worked in all sorts
Voltage Meter Issue Ralph Johnstone at 11:32am 10.25.22 So, given a nav table and a laptop computer, you could estimate your SOC by plugging in all the vari
Recommendations on bottom paint requested CoralRose at 11:19am 10.25.22 Hello all, I read your posts and the recommended articles. I was convinced by the article at Bottom
Arch on bigger hunters wpatch at 11:15am 10.25.22 I have an 04 36 and the arch is built extremely tough for 2 main reasons. 1) As others have said st
Removing sludge from heat exchanger-Yanmar Ralph Johnstone at 11:14am 10.25.22 Coat the new gaskets with NON PETROLEUM grease such as SuperLube for a perfect fit. That should h
Voltage Meter Issue Davidasailor26 at 11:09am 10.25.22 @Davidasailor26 , did your "Marine How To" reference mention that ? In too much of a rush to read t
CDI FF2 CrispyCringle at 10:37am 10.25.22 Mine was not reduced. I had the FF2 and sails when I bought the boat. But it would probably be a goo
Stagnant water in the lazarette Parsons at 10:35am 10.25.22 If you need to drill your own limber holes through a bulkhead or stringer, make sure that you do not
Bad spider cracks ? sail sfbay at 10:25am 10.25.22 Agree .....gelcoat crazing. Buy color-matched glecoat or color match the gelcoat. Grind cracks with
Wing Keel repair dLj at 10:12am 10.25.22 I'm puzzled why you would cut the current side off. I'd say the original idea the OP stated would
Its funny Friday! rgranger at 9:52am 10.25.22 I thought change comes from the cushions of my couch. :)
Hunter 240 in mast shroud holes rgranger at 9:50am 10.25.22 I bet you can get them right here. Call the SBO store.

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