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Docking with a loop
Tally Ho at 8:03am 04.24.22
Have you tried it on the primary winch? I have not. It might work there also. The cabin top winc
Raymarine Wheel drive autopilot on Hunter boat- to upgrade?
Johann at 7:53am 04.24.22
Also, I used the Octopus RS drive, which has less than 2/3 the peak force of the Raymarine type 1 li
Elusive Leak in the Anchor Lockers of 1995 and Later Hunters
Crazy Dave Condon at 7:35am 04.24.22
@Ralph Johnstone I have advised in the past closing off the boat and taping a large piece of plasti
Docking with a loop
Bob S at 7:33am 04.24.22
Have you tried it on the primary winch?
Build a Better Boat Hook?
jviss at 7:32am 04.24.22
Thanks, that looks good. One would have to be careful tossing one of those from a sailboat, with al
Stansions for 1987 Hunter 28.5
Crazy Dave Condon at 7:20am 04.24.22
@SirMichael current owner of the forum store is a former Hunter employee who has the build list fo
Which wood piece is stronger ? Solid or laminated ?
Leeward Rail at 7:17am 04.24.22
With new finish and sealing agents today, you are not likely to have any issues for forty or fifty
Trans oil
smokey73 at 7:13am 04.24.22
@Benny17441 The only single 30W synthetic oil I'm seeing on line is marketed for 4 stroke motorcycle
Hunter 23 Hull/deck joint R&R?
Crazy Dave Condon at 7:12am 04.24.22
@mjsader Former dealer who sold the most. Retired but willing to help as I sold the most of any de
Which wood piece is stronger ? Solid or laminated ?
capta at 7:09am 04.24.22
I have wondered that myself. There is no reason that C&C couldn't have made it from something else.
Raymarine Wheel drive autopilot on Hunter boat- to upgrade?   (1)
Johann at 6:57am 04.24.22
that is a great suggestion ;) I only know about Edson Quadrant Edson calls them Radial drive unit T
Which wood piece is stronger ? Solid or laminated ?
Leeward Rail at 6:54am 04.24.22
More fundamentally, why use wood of any type where water/moisture is always present? Sealing it is
Needing a new motor for my Catalina 22
Leeward Rail at 6:41am 04.24.22
Get the longest shaft available. :laugh::oops::beer:;)
Build a Better Boat Hook?
Len Ingalls at 6:37am 04.24.22
In addition to the two boat hooks I have, I'd really like to have a grapple - not too big, but one
Docking with a loop
Scott T-Bird at 6:31am 04.24.22
I like it! I'm going to give it a try. We have short finger piers with pilings just off the stern.
Which wood piece is stronger ? Solid or laminated ?
Don S/V ILLusion at 6:30am 04.24.22
More fundamentally, why use wood of any type where water/moisture is always present? Sealing it is n
Docking with a loop
Tally Ho at 6:25am 04.24.22
I use the same system with slight modification and it works great for me. It certainly eliminates
Build a Better Boat Hook?
jviss at 6:24am 04.24.22
In addition to the two boat hooks I have, I'd really like to have a grapple - not too big, but one t
Potable Water Fittings   (1)
sailcapt340 at 6:21am 04.24.22
Finished the mopping up early this morning. All the connections are secure and working as they shou

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