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ranger 26 rebob202 at 1:39pm 12.08.09 Ranger Yachts (CA/FL) 7/5021 I am looking at what I believe is a Ranger 26. Can anyone tell me where hull info is located? Hull h
Show me the Guts BruceK at 12:22pm 12.08.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1489 Anybody got good connections so I can track down all the boogymen running under and around my boat,
ice box drain pump mbills2 at 12:07pm 12.08.09 Ask All Sailors 11/3111 Hi, I have a 25' 1981 Hunter. The ice box is supposed to drain using the pump switch. It pumped ou
Where to look for a piece of mast? h28.5 sailor at 9:56am 12.08.09 Ask All Sailors 4/1630 Hi, I'm refitting a 1976 Catalina 27 and I need to find 1 foot of mast to make a repair. The prev
Teak Seating Surface Detaching DougM at 9:47am 12.08.09 Ask A Beneteau Owner 6/3212 Starting my spring worklist: I stored my B323 indoors this winter so everything would get good and
Looking for a used spinnaker misterieus at 7:28am 12.08.09 Mid-Size Boats 10/2244 I am looking to purchase a used spinnaker in good condition for our HUnter 290. If anyone knoww's of
Bent tips on shoal fin gordhodgson at 5:57am 12.08.09 Ask All Sailors 2/1333 I was wondering if anyone has had any experience in straightening the fins on a shoal fin keel or if
buying o-day 22 what to look for ? bigwhyte at 8:56pm 12.07.09 Ask All Sailors 5/2259 this will be my first sailboat what problems should i look for it is a swing keel min 70s boat on a
Trailer tire winter handling 1993 Hunter 23.5 Mark H at 7:16pm 12.07.09 Smaller Boats 3/1928 What is the best way to handle trailer tires for the winter? Leave tires on trailer,or remove them a
Wet Storage Winterizing Spanish Dutchman at 7:05pm 12.07.09 Ask All Sailors 10/3395 This is my first year keeping my boat in the water for the winter and I'm looking for some advise fr
New solid wood tiller (3) shine at 5:38pm 12.07.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/2062 I made this tiller out of solid walnut that was very dry. It was cut out with a band saw, then I sha
In company sail so-west FLA David S at 5:37pm 12.07.09 Trailer Sailors 4/2924 I trail a 79 O'day 22 from Asheville NC. Last year May 2008 done a one night anchor out by Cayo Cast
Step down KJH at 5:04pm 12.07.09 Catalina 22 13/2751 Does anyone know what the removable,wooden board that serves as a "step", when entering the cabin fr
fuel timing problem wojo59 at 4:31pm 12.07.09 Big Boats 15/2862 I have a 1983 yanmar 3gmf in my 34' hunter. I had it rebuild. I am having a problem starting. Onc
What should I buy next? shemandr at 4:12pm 12.07.09 Ask All Sailors 7/1944 I'm bored already and I don't even have my winter cover on. If this starts a thread that lasts a wh
Dreaded project... Stephen K at 4:03pm 12.07.09 Ask All Sailors 13/2495 Its getting colder down here and that translates to fewer days out sailing... so this time of year i
Engine storage theskymaster at 3:11pm 12.07.09 Mid-Size Boats 2/1510 Bought a 1978 Hunter 30 this spring. What do I have to do to the diesel engine and tank for the win
Broken Front Window jackson at 1:55pm 12.07.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/1298 I have a broken front widow ( the large curved one ) on my Hunter Passage 42' The old one is gone an
Mixing Elbow (1) frank balcer at 1:50pm 12.07.09 Ask All Sailors 17/11232 While in the process of rebuilding my Hurth transmission I am going thru my exhaust components and t
What do you use your VHF radio for? Benny at 1:19pm 12.07.09 Ask All Sailors 16/3002 I guess the type of use may dictate the location of the radio. I for one have the fixed mount 25 wat

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Binoculars shemandr at 4:09pm 04.16.22 Maybe too literal, John. My reading is that he just never used them when it really mattered. I th
A Technically Sophisticated Repair kappykaplan at 4:04pm 04.16.22 I'm really not sure there wasn't a shoe phone.... Maxwell Smart had one. :beer:`
A Technically Sophisticated Repair shemandr at 3:57pm 04.16.22 I'm really not sure there wasn't a shoe phone....
Brass tube Paulam at 3:57pm 04.16.22 there is wring on the left end
Brass tube Paulam at 3:51pm 04.16.22 Thanks Stu - looking forward to getting out there.
Hank on vs Furler Help/Information Wanted FastOlson at 3:45pm 04.16.22 When you see shredded sails on a boat after a high wind event, it's because the owner left it poorly
KISS Wind Generator Problem dlochner at 3:43pm 04.16.22 Bad bearing?
Boating Flares Disposal - My new pet peeve WayneH at 3:11pm 04.16.22 I bought an electric flare a couple of years back. So I am not buying more "disposable" flares. I ha
Water intrusion at rudder stock. bdincer at 2:43pm 04.16.22 The seller fixed the leak. We were really concerned about the support role of structure. They are
Water intrusion at rudder stock. (1) bdincer at 2:41pm 04.16.22 I don't have a 27, but it looks like marine ply glassed in to support the top of the rudder tube.
Managing the water ballast in my Hunter 240 Crazy Dave Condon at 2:39pm 04.16.22 Regarding the water ballast tank to fill and empty, it takes about 2 1/2 minutes
Managing the water ballast in my Hunter 240 (1) Crazy Dave Condon at 2:37pm 04.16.22 Common sense for safety. I sold appx 20-25% of the production line.
Hank on vs Furler Help/Information Wanted BarryL at 2:34pm 04.16.22 Hey, Furling units have been mostly bulletproof for over 20 years. Yes, after a storm you will find
Adding a third battery to the system BarryL at 2:22pm 04.16.22 Hello, So right now you have two flooded lead (FLA) 12V batteries, and the basic off / 1 / both / 2
Adding a third battery to the system Don S/V ILLusion at 2:19pm 04.16.22
Adding a third battery to the system jssailem at 2:15pm 04.16.22 Is space a consideration? What if you just add the 2-6volt batteries in series and put the 2-12vol
Adding a third battery to the system (1) DArcy at 2:10pm 04.16.22 I would suggest getting rid of one of the batteries, keep one for the starting battery and then add
Tahatsu 6hp Sailpro for my Hunter 240 (2) patbratton at 1:50pm 04.16.22 Does anybody have advice whether the Tahatsu Sailpro 6hp will be adequate for my Hunter 240? It is s
Water Heater Discharge DeniseO30 at 1:12pm 04.16.22 Heres a " marine" type. Whale Seward https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07SF78N5V/ref=cm_sw_r_apan_i_4T4RC
Water Heater Discharge DeniseO30 at 12:56pm 04.16.22 My lifetime has been in HVAC so it's second nature for me to search in those areas. Engine coolant

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