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rardiH36 at 10:03am 04.04.09
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Dear Glenn: Thanks for your participation on the forum. I've been reading and learning! I tho
Alain at 9:46am 04.04.09
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I would like to know from someone who change the wheel brake on a hunter 310 1997, if you had to re
Alain at 9:40am 04.04.09
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If you owned a hunter 310, can you tell me what kind of windlass is installed in your boat, and if
mpmurray527 at 9:21am 04.04.09
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I'd like to install a device to enable me to raise my mast solo (Venture 17) without using winches,
Quoddy at 7:24am 04.04.09
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Is the design of the B'R rig substantial enough to sail on jib alone? Specifically theH260 with boom
sailing now at 6:50am 04.04.09
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Manufacturer... Is is possible?? Thanks
Maine Sail at 6:32am 04.04.09
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I have seen the discussion many times here where folks say they monitor their batteries state of cha
ggrizzard at 5:35am 04.04.09
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It's prime sailing in Florida now and I would like to share the opportunity with local sailors befor
356_Steve at 5:29am 04.04.09
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Glenn, When you do a design, do you normally do the VPP or polars as part of the process? I have c
Roger Long at 4:34am 04.04.09
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The lady with the tape in the tank reminds me that I should mention my better sounding tube. This i
Quoddy at 4:34am 04.04.09
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Would a self tacking jib on a track be a design improvement for the H260 as far as ease of sailing?
cymeyer at 4:32am 04.04.09
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Our boat is 10 years old and have not replaced any of the furling lines. I saw some time ago how to
Jansen at 8:19pm 04.03.09
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I am away from my 1992 26s and my son asked me how much clearance he needs for a shed to put the boa
David21856 at 6:58pm 04.03.09
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We have a 33 O/I with hydraulic steering . How do you bleed the system? I have noticed some noise li
Mack Toles at 5:59pm 04.03.09
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Need to replace the springs on the trailer. Can't find the capacity of the trailer. Would like to
Polishing SS   (2)
Tim R. at 3:13pm 04.03.09
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Why buy new when all it needs is a little polishing. Here are the 2 pedestal guard bases from my bo
NotCook at 2:48pm 04.03.09
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Like the idea of being able to check on my boat at the marina while I am at home. When we were at Ba
DaveHunter20 at 2:29pm 04.03.09
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I live in N. Carolina and need a replacement upper shroud. Does anyone know the length or rigging s
cptzeon at 12:54pm 04.03.09
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We're thinking about doing two weeks on our 26x on Lake Couer d' Alene. Anyone been there? We'd lov
Brezzin at 12:49pm 04.03.09
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Glenn- Thanks for taking the time. I'd like to know your thoughts on the design of the wing keel f

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Zencra at 6:26am 03.07.22
Hi sorry Art, not my pic, just an internet pic to help explain what I was asking. I'll take a pic o
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Zencra at 6:24am 03.07.22
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Zencra at 6:21am 03.07.22
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Zencra at 6:16am 03.07.22
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RoyS at 5:56am 03.07.22
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RoyS at 5:39am 03.07.22
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BrianH at 5:37am 03.07.22
Any chance at getting the old cushions back? Those would be your best pattern!!
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smokey73 at 5:02am 03.07.22
@SV Maverick don't give me too much credit. I'm still learning everyday. Most of what I know I lea
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SV Maverick at 5:02am 03.07.22
Also finally got the Saloon table to move. The PO stated he did not bother to move the table in 25 y
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smokey73 at 4:42am 03.07.22
I put my EV-1 Heading sensor as close to the centerline as I could under the cabin sole in the V-ber
New to us Hunter 40.5
smokey73 at 4:26am 03.07.22
I don't disagree with you at all @artboas. You learn something new everyday on this Forum. I didn't
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SV Maverick at 4:21am 03.07.22
I did not even realize the cooler lifts out. Once the cooler was removed I was pleasantly surprised
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BigEasy at 3:54am 03.07.22
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Thanks for all the responses!! I have a few images, but am headed back to the boat today and will
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Md80max at 9:28pm 03.06.22
Ralph, It is my understanding that to replace the repair for this the boat should be out of the wa

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