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Sail ties HAL at 11:30pm 06.13.08 Ask All Sailors 14/5278 What's the best sail tie?
Pearson plexiglass windows swanwick at 1:10am 06.14.08 Pearson 1/1471 One of the plastic nubs that go on either side of the screws to keep the plexiglass tight to the por
Trailer for my S2 26' 8.0CC Peter Vaught at 1:04am 06.14.08 S2 0/1203 I am looking for a trailer to fit my S2 26' (8.0 CC). Anybody out have one that they want to sale? B
transducers Gary at 12:21am 06.14.08 Ask All Sailors 4/1042 I am considering buying a fishfinder to use as a depthsounder. Most come with a transom mount transd
Air conditioning L Lloyd at 11:56pm 06.13.08 The Cherubini Hunters 3/1090 The best and cheapest air conditoner for a 37C -82.I know that this seems silly to the real sailors,
New slip neighbor Ross at 1:59am 06.14.08 Ask All Sailors 2/996 I was down to the boat this week and found a most pleasing to the eye boat in the next slip. The nam
hull repair jude at 3:50am 06.14.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 10/1207 i want to reinforce a section of the hull from the inside. it is located on the hull under the galle
canvas in Olympia monty at 5:52am 06.14.08 Ask All Sailors 2/946 Can anyone recommend a canvas installer for an enclosure. Preferably in the Olympia, Washington area
Maxwell Winch Parts, fyi Warren Milberg at 6:29am 06.14.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/1945 H28.5 owner Jay Grizzell recently exchanged some email with Hutton-Arco in Australia and is in the p
New Hubs for a 1993 H23.5 Jack h23.5 at 6:56am 06.14.08 Smaller Boats 2/888 I going on a road trip and need a spare hub, but thought I might as well buy two new hubs and use th
Has anybody heard from John Farnsworth? (of the more laidback West coast Farnswo LANCE ON CLOUD NINE at 11:15am 06.14.08 Ask All Sailors 4/1121 He has been MIA for awhile. Hopefully he is up to big fun on San Fran Bay?!!
Question on New Sails for 1980 Hunter 27' Russell at 11:33am 06.14.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1186 Having just purchased a 1980 Hunter 27', I found that both the main sail and the 150% genoa were is
lines led aft on oday 25 nick at 12:56pm 06.14.08 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1033 when attaching the clutch ,organizer ,etc i know the decks arent solid fiberglass so do i put the bo
Fiberglass repair needed (1) ells at 1:05pm 06.14.08 Day Sailers 1/1084 Fiberglass repairI have an Oday 19 that had a small crack in the companionway door corner when I b
Latch for hatch above V-berth R. A. Lueck at 3:39pm 06.14.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1037 I'd like to install a better method of securing (from the inside) the hatch above the V-Berth. In a
Max Outboard HP for Hunter 216 New owner at 12:41am 06.13.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 11/4032 What is the max outboard HP that anyone has successfully put on a Hunter 216? The documentation says
Manual for 15' O'Day Sailboat William Jasulaitis at 11:20pm 06.12.08 Day Sailers 1/2036 Hi: Would like to know where/how to obtain a manual for a 15'O'day sailboat. Secondly the hull has t
Roller Furler Sheet advice GuyT at 12:27am 06.13.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1306 So its time to replace the sheet(continuous loop) on my old Hood Roller Furler.I would like to repl
Mast Vibrations Blitz at 12:11am 06.13.08 Seidelmann 10/2499 Thought someone might know the cause of this:Last night I went to go check on the boat and it seem
Min wind for 216 ? 216 owner at 2:00am 06.13.08 Smaller Boats 2/819 What is the minimum wind you sail your 216 in ?

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H38 Traveler "Upper Sheave" - can anybody post a picture or explain? (2) flightlead404 at 2:40pm 05.10.21 Here are a couple of pics I just snapped of my 2007 H38. I'm on the boat for at least the next 3 we
Hardware Rigging sail sfbay at 2:39pm 05.10.21 Should I change from a track car block and winch to a fairlead and cam cleat for my jib sheets? I w
Free Gauges for anyone interested BMercer at 2:24pm 05.10.21 Thanks Bill. This will add a nice touch to restoring my Hunter 31 and putting her back in the water
Sirius decals sail sfbay at 2:23pm 05.10.21 Welcome to the forum!! Can you post a photo? Internet search can up dry for me. One option to take
Changing bulb nav station gooseneck light (2) flightlead404 at 2:20pm 05.10.21 Sorry, here.
Bilge pump shemandr at 2:09pm 05.10.21 I looked at a First 28.whatever and it was notable how little bilge there was. I don't remember whe
Can you climb the mast on a Hunter 26? Whatfiero1 at 2:08pm 05.10.21 So if you empty your ballast tanks secure everything in the cabin and have a couple of large guys to
2007 H38 - What chain works with Simpson-Lawrence gypsy? flightlead404 at 2:08pm 05.10.21 Wow! I spent about 20 hours over 2 days in the 90's working on what I thought was going to be a qui
self centering rudder/tiller? dlochner at 2:06pm 05.10.21 I wonder if what I'm about to say (attempt) has any bearing on the discussion? In a big ship and in
Surprise!! Shaft wear by packing nut shemandr at 2:02pm 05.10.21 By my calculations - and I'm not an arithmetic guy - I get a cross sectional difference of 0.07 squa
Bilge pump DougM at 2:00pm 05.10.21 my 323 did not have an auto bilge pump switch either. I installed a float switch in what little bilg
LEWMAR Fixed Windows for a 2003/2004 Hunter 36 Rasselas36 at 2:00pm 05.10.21 WOW! Looks like I am SoL on this fix. I contacted the Lewmar partner in Miami. They only do strai
Cracked motor mount on Hunter 26 MySong at 1:57pm 05.10.21 I believe the current plates are made out of marine board. Not sure how old as I only owned the boat
H26 waterline / water flowing into gas locker on tack Thaniel at 1:57pm 05.10.21 and one time got pretty close to the hole where the motor wires go into the boat. Where is the h
H38 Traveler "Upper Sheave" - can anybody post a picture or explain? (1) sail sfbay at 1:53pm 05.10.21 Welcome to the forum and congratulations on your new 38!! I had a 2004 Hunter 386 and now 2005 Hunt
Can you climb the mast on a Hunter 26? Thaniel at 1:48pm 05.10.21 Problem is, the jib rigging is totally baffling and we cannot get the jib down. To lower the ma
Cracked motor mount on Hunter 26 (1) rgranger at 1:44pm 05.10.21 @shemandr has a good idea. If you are uncertain about wresting the O.B. into the cockpit, that woul
Mast thickness? Orbweaver at 1:43pm 05.10.21 Would a thru-bolt with an eye nut on each end work for you? I don't think that would be the best s
Need a clean SS cut dLj at 1:42pm 05.10.21 You can put a diamond blade in your angle grinder/chop saw and it will make a lovely clean cut. The
Mast thickness? Ron20324 at 1:34pm 05.10.21 Would a thru-bolt with an eye nut on each end work for you?

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