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oreana1234 at 10:22am 09.04.09
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Yesterday I accompanied a brand new Mac owner to the local reservoir for his virgin sail on this boa
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Zoomie, This is a rough sketch of bunk height dimensions on my Long Trailer. It's not really importa
jtmccue at 9:16am 09.04.09
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On many of the H28.5 s and other boat manufacturers that used Merriman pedestals in the mid 1980's,
Ran-Dee9229 at 8:38am 09.04.09
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I have an Oday 25 with a fixed rudder and tiller in very good shape. Its fiberglass, the original ru
jwaidlic at 8:15am 09.04.09
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My friend and I have a friendly disagreement on which gear should be place while under sail, reverse
Sumner at 7:34am 09.04.09
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We took friends from Belgium out on Lake Powell for 3 days. Actually we had one afternoon on the wat
tomholland at 7:12am 09.04.09
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Any suggestions on making sleeping on a Hunter 26 more comfortable.
bobertobisonni@yahoo.com at 6:56am 09.04.09
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My 260 Hunter is in salt water all the time (Galveston Bay) I am wondering how often I should do th
Mick at 5:06am 09.04.09
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I had to replace the OEM cable that controlled the raising and lowering of my swing keel on my 96 26
monta001 at 3:21am 09.04.09
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I have a yanmar 2GM20FC engine. The buzzer keeps bleeping (not constant) when I increase the revs.
EPRIMA14 at 1:49am 09.04.09
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I have a Yanmar 3GM30F engine in a Hunter 356 with approximately 350 hours. From the beginning the e
Sailor Jim at 6:31pm 09.03.09
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I own a 1997 Catalina 28 MkII tall rig. The topping lift is off its sheave (port side, aft) and jamm
Maine Sail at 5:55pm 09.03.09
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I know, I know I should have uploaded some photos earlier but did not. The weather has been great, n
ableservices at 5:35pm 09.03.09
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I am new to the Lancer Owners site and I was a member on the Oday site where I enjoyed alot of infom
fishlansing at 4:47pm 09.03.09
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does anyone else think it would be cool to turn a sailboat into a motor yaht? i want to do this bec
Granger at 4:04pm 09.03.09
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I need to replace most of my running rigging. I don't have a list of running rigging diameters or le
Roy10289 at 3:29pm 09.03.09
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I have a 1975 Legend 37.5. I want to replace what think is the original haylard for the mainsail.Th
Ducati at 3:17pm 09.03.09
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Got my eye on either a Beneteau First 40.7 or a Beneteau 40. Can I fool my wife into thinking t
fishlansing at 3:03pm 09.03.09
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if i am not going to sail my boat do i need to have a keel or will it flip and can it be taken off a
yadayada at 2:46pm 09.03.09
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Would like to piggy-back another deck organizer on existing ones on my 260. The brand that I have

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New to us Hunter 40.5
smokey73 at 5:42pm 01.11.22
I use the EV200 with my Rotary Drive with a P70 head. I don't recall if I used a Type 1 or a Type 2
St4000+ glass exchange   (1)
Calif. Ted at 5:40pm 01.11.22
Sort of, I've replaced a burned out screen with a new one and it's pretty finicky, there's 2 "elasto
110v into boat
Crazy Dave Condon at 5:38pm 01.11.22
@patbratton DO NOT HOOK UP YOUR SHORE POWER CHORD IN THE FUEL LOCKER BECAUSE IT WILL CAUSE AN EXPLOS
Dinghy covers
sail sfbay at 5:36pm 01.11.22
New to us Hunter 40.5
smokey73 at 5:33pm 01.11.22
You can get a rotary drive from RayMarine. There are two sizes. Can't remember which I used but I'
Dinghy deck stowage and getting on board. Hunter 336
Tom J at 5:25pm 01.11.22
We were towing our dinghy on a trip between Edgartown and Cuttyhunk, having a fine time on a nice b
Companionway step cracked due to weight of keel
pclarksurf at 5:23pm 01.11.22
I'm IN! @AaronD -- was just down Wilsonville way not long ago :)
New to us Hunter 40.5
SV Maverick at 5:23pm 01.11.22
With the "Maverick" you wouldn't by chance be a pilot would you? LOL I did not name the boat, bu
New to us Hunter 40.5
SV Maverick at 5:12pm 01.11.22
1984 Hunter 37C
sandpiper10471 at 5:03pm 01.11.22
I cut out the shower seat to access the top of the tank. I used an angle grinder and cut a rectangul
Hunter 34 chain plate inspection   (3)
jmce1587 at 5:02pm 01.11.22
Definitely inspect via a cut out inspection port. The area Hunter provides is a poor design (pic be
Companionway step cracked due to weight of keel
AaronD at 4:50pm 01.11.22
I say listen to @pclarksurf. He knows things - and does really good work! Someday I'll find a way
What is the Purpose of This Toe Rail Fitting
dkinzer at 4:33pm 01.11.22
the pad eye is likely an original hardware item The "deck fittings" diagram in the owner's manual d
New to us Hunter 40.5
SV Maverick at 4:30pm 01.11.22
Hi artboas. The original question was posted by me (SV Maverick) Great point. Can you direct me to w
Which Battery is better?
artboas at 4:21pm 01.11.22
Here's a chart that may help in what amp for your house bank may require. I currently have 4 GC bat
New to us Hunter 40.5
smokey73 at 4:19pm 01.11.22
@SV Maverick Welcome to the forum. If you decide to switch from the CNG to something else I'd like t
New to us Hunter 40.5
artboas at 4:14pm 01.11.22
Welcome! I am also new to this forum having just bought a 40.5 a few months ago. The people here ha
Columbia 26. 1967
dreamboat26 at 4:11pm 01.11.22
New to us Hunter 40.5
artboas at 4:09pm 01.11.22
Hunter did install the 2/0 cables to the bow from the engine compartment. Easily $100+ worth of ca
Which Battery is better?
leo310 at 4:02pm 01.11.22
BTW I forgot to state I also have 335 watts if solar to help maintain charging of the batteries.

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