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Topping lift or boom kick/solid Quoddy at 5:24am 10.27.10 Ask All Sailors 5/2974
Propeller meirgerner at 3:23am 10.27.10 Mid-Size Boats 7/3062 I have a Hunter 33 yacht (year 2009). Its propeller is the standard two wings and I intend to replac
Happy Halloween Sailors (1) jimmyb at 10:59pm 10.26.10 Ask All Sailors 2/1638 http://www.foxnews.com/static/managed/img/legacy/2010/09/3GeneNystromOR.halloween.jpg jimmyb
Wind Storms Are Back (1) OldCat at 8:16pm 10.26.10 Catalina 22 5/1802 34782.vBNot as bad as some of the winds in the midwest - but we had a Chinook today with a peak gust
shipping a sailboat overseas Denny in Abu Dhabi at 8:14pm 10.26.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1543 I am living in Abu Dhabi, in the UAE and want to buy a Macgregor26 sailboat to live on. I have foun
comparison of Macgregor26 models Denny in Abu Dhabi at 8:08pm 10.26.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 21/4646 I understand that the Macgregor models M and X are called power sailers and have up to a 50 hp engin
I must hold the throttle or tie it off to maintain rpm rortega46 at 7:44pm 10.26.10 Mid-Size Boats 11/3430 Our 91' Hunter 28 does not maintain cruising rpm. Due to vibration you have to hold the throttle in
Starter YSB 12 MLampner at 6:52pm 10.26.10 The Cherubini Hunters 3/1857 Pretty much have decided my intermittent starter issue is not related to the wiring, so it appears i
What did I buy? wanderwonder at 6:18pm 10.26.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 29/1116 I bought a Hunter 37' Cutter Sloop on ebay and the Hull Id numbers don't add up. These numbers are w
Lancer Chain plate inspection dscribner at 4:07pm 10.26.10 Ask All Sailors 4/2129 I need to inspect the chain plates on my Lancer 25 but it has a head liner. Does anybody know if th
Hull Identification question wanderwonder at 1:56pm 10.26.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 9/1847 Help I bought a 37' Hunter Cutter Sloop (on e-bay) and the hull i.d. numbers don't add up. Can anyon
1994 Hunter sail2sunsets at 1:41pm 10.26.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/1124 Hey, I am looking for a floor plan for 1994 Hunter 33.5. Anyone have one they would care to share o
It's a Witch and she's early Chilidog at 1:07pm 10.26.10 Ask All Sailors 10/3298 High winds and storms batter the midwest from Chicago on up. The legend lives on from the Chipp
rudder delamination orion at 12:15pm 10.26.10 Ask All Sailors 6/2361 The boat is a 1989 Hunter 35 legend. The rudder appears to be delaminating in one spot. I used a put
Where to find additional info . . . ddeand at 11:15am 10.26.10 Day Sailers 5/1986 Since I'm new to the Hunter club, I'd like to find some additional info on my boat. As I mentioned
Air Conditioner problem, please help Rob at 10:09am 10.26.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1886 Hi, I have a 2009 45DS. Never serviced. It now will run for approx 10 min (not blowing rreally col
Advice for my Lido 14 (pic's included) (3) Goomba at 9:31am 10.26.10 Ask All Sailors 7/6708 Hey Guys, and Gals. First off, I would like to say hello to everyone from Haverhill, Ma! I just re
Adding a Skeg to a Dinghy (4) HEINZIR at 8:16am 10.26.10 Ask All Sailors 10/8491 I recently acquired an older fiberglass El Toro sailing dinghy from Craigslist (for $95!) She needed
agm batteries Merry Prankster at 8:16am 10.26.10 Mid-Size Boats 6/2022 I need to replace my house and starting batteries, one group 24, one 27 (old batteries, taking a tri
O'day 25 cockpit drain Coty137 at 5:48am 10.26.10 Ask An Oday Owner 17/6526

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Grampian 26 centerboard removeal help!! CaptainStan at 12:14am 07.30.22 It could be zebra mussels. Get a flat steel bar and work it up on both sides of the keel. The center
Opinions requested on engine work CaptainStan at 11:38pm 07.29.22 If you use stainless steel bolts then use carbon steel nuts. My mixing elbow rusted out and I took i
New owner ANGELS at 11:31pm 07.29.22 Dear J. Thanks for your reply
New owner JamesG161 at 11:24pm 07.29.22 The first thing I did was obtain an Owners manual. Look here to download H340 here Hunter 340 Jim
Fairleads CaptainStan at 11:18pm 07.29.22 I bought Don's book and read it twice then lent it to my friend that I sail with all the time so tha
Cable attachment to swing keel CaptainStan at 10:57pm 07.29.22 What kind of boat do you have? It depends if the cable broke or the the part of the centerboard that
Opinions requested on engine work higgs at 8:46pm 07.29.22 Thanks for the responses. Job is done and I used standard bolts I got at the hardware. Ran the eng
O'Day 22, 23 centerboard cleat JoeConron at 8:23pm 07.29.22 Thanks, but mine is just a small horn cleat. A jam cleat would be better than that.
O'Day 22, 23 centerboard cleat (1) Project_Mayhem at 8:08pm 07.29.22 My 25 has jam cleats for the jib and centerboard. Check to see if yours is the same. These cleats wi
Bent turnbuckle/ Project_Mayhem at 8:02pm 07.29.22 The other stays will hold the mast up. I've replaced turnbuckles in the water. You can also tie a ha
Tips and Tricks for Pop Top (4) Leeward Rail at 7:56pm 07.29.22 Sounds like you poptop lock is not in good shape. You should be able to tighten the knob enough,to n
What to do about missing inboard motor? MikeHoncho at 7:49pm 07.29.22 2GM20F, same as yours. That's why I'm looking at the calcs again. AND installing video cams to se
What to do about missing inboard motor? Ralph Johnstone at 7:29pm 07.29.22 Sorry, I meant is the numbers you are getting from a inboard or outboard? 2GM20F, same as yours.
Navigation light not working - probably shorted out - H240 Project_Mayhem at 7:24pm 07.29.22 Verify fuse rating is appropriate for the wire size. Start with the basics. Pull the bulb/LED out wh
Portable AC or Water Cooler Suggestions w4swk at 7:18pm 07.29.22 Yes, it can melt a big bag of ice in a couple hours Did I mention it was Texas and middle of summ
Portable AC or Water Cooler Suggestions brockangelo at 7:17pm 07.29.22 Yes, it can melt a big bag of ice in a couple hours
Portable AC or Water Cooler Suggestions w4swk at 7:16pm 07.29.22 We picked up an IcyBreeze for our trip to Lake Erie as a backup in case any of our hotels get cance
New Bedford, MA - 60+ Year Old Documentary jviss at 6:47pm 07.29.22
Newport 28 mk2 cruising speed sail sfbay at 6:41pm 07.29.22 Theorectical hull speed = 1.34 x sqrt (waterline length of 25 ft) = 7.6 knots. Hopefully, N28 owner
Chainplates for Drogue thinwater at 6:13pm 07.29.22 Well, if one were to suggest that I know little or nothing about multihulls, it might surprise them

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