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We bought a 1994 Hunter 260. Does the interior table have two support legs or just one? We only ha
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Good day to all of you, I need to replace the gooseneck mount on my mast that was sheared off in a

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Bent Wing
Sailor Sue at 7:33am 03.30.22
If the starboard wing is the bent one, 1. What kind of force and angle of force did it take to def
Bent Wing
FastOlson at 7:29am 03.30.22
The yard will repair it or replace it. Their nickel. That's why they have insurance. If they choose
Bent Wing
Scott T-Bird at 7:25am 03.30.22
Which side is damaged? I'm assuming it is the stbd side bent down, no? I wonder if it makes any di
capacitor size for Polar Bay 16K BTU AC in 2005 Hunter 33
rgranger at 7:24am 03.30.22
Can you call the manufacturer?
Mast rail   (4)
jssailem at 7:21am 03.30.22
203921203922 The one you show is one that appears to need the screw remove each time you want to pu
Bent Wing
dlochner at 7:20am 03.30.22
How did they manage to do this? Which side is correct? First read your contract. Second, call your
Mast rail
Scott T-Bird at 7:18am 03.30.22
So the proper name for this is a "hank"? No, a hank is this ... Jib Hank #2 Wire to 7/16" You are
Mast rail
jssailem at 7:15am 03.30.22
New halyards are always delightful. It will get you 5 or so years of enjoyment. I agree with the Bu
Bent Wing
dlochner at 7:15am 03.30.22
Hello all, The attached photo is of a bend wing on the keel of a Hunter 410 damaged during launch.
Mast rail   (1)
GrantBrown at 7:10am 03.30.22
203917 203917So the proper name for this is a "hank"?
Mast rail
Scott T-Bird at 7:04am 03.30.22
Great info on the "electrician's wire pulling basket". I'll have to look that up. The shackle I wa
Mast rail
GrantBrown at 6:52am 03.30.22
A new halyard does seem like a better option. Thanks,
T3800 Prop Shaft Diameter?
jviss at 6:52am 03.30.22
Found it! Sorry for the superfluous post. :) It's 1 1/8" per my survey.
Mast rail
Scott T-Bird at 6:49am 03.30.22
The traditional way of attaching that smaller line - in this case called a messenger - to a halyard
Mast rail
GrantBrown at 6:46am 03.30.22
Great info on the "electrician's wire pulling basket". I'll have to look that up. The shackle I was
Mast rail
Scott T-Bird at 6:40am 03.30.22
Structurally I think the lines are ok but they are very stiff from not being used. I would like to
Mast rail   (1)
jviss at 6:38am 03.30.22
Structurally I think the lines are ok but they are very stiff from not being used. I would like to
Honda 2000 vs. Lincoln 140 welder
Maine Sail at 6:33am 03.30.22
I have a small Lincoln welder and a 2kW generator won't come close to running it..Even our 3500W st
Mast rail
jviss at 6:29am 03.30.22
The previous owner was somewhat derelict and it's been sitting for years. I'm just going over ever
Mast rail
GrantBrown at 6:22am 03.30.22
Structurally I think the lines are ok but they are very stiff from not being used. I would like to t

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