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Mac 25 mast raising Mickey Rabuka at 10:07am 02.04.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1002 How easy (or possible) to adapt the mast raising system for later models to an 80's vintage 25?
Mac Electrical Panel Fuse Replacement Mike at 11:47am 02.04.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/873 I have a couple of switches that don't work on my electrical panel. I'm not sure if it is the fuse
One more question... Douglas Washburn at 12:39pm 02.04.08 Big Boats 9/1200 This 2003 H356 that we have purchased is our first boat with onboard refrigeration. Our question is
Looking for Canadians in Florida Robert Louis Stevenson at 6:00pm 02.04.08 Other Sailboats 1/962 Hello fellow Hunter owners. I am a Newfoundlander looking to spend some time in Florida. I would lik
Hunter 42s to 46s 1992 to 2005 What do I need to know Robert Louis Stevenson at 6:21pm 02.04.08 Big Boats 7/1381 Folks I am considering buying a Hunter for my retirement and I have decided I will be looking for a
Buying a boat in winter. Part 2 Brian Scott at 8:06pm 02.02.08 Ask All Sailors 19/1451 Weird stuff happens. After inspecting the boat I made an offer of 25% under the asking price, as som
How many Ranger 37's were built? Michael J16039 at 10:36pm 02.02.08 Ranger Yachts (CA/FL) 0/1903 Curious as to if anyone know how many were built. And where I could find some specs. Looks like a gr
keel stepped mast & water in bilge John at 10:56pm 02.02.08 Ask All Sailors 8/3292 With all the rain we've been having here recently, I am getting a lot of water in my bilge. My boat
SO... I just came back from the Boat Show (Dallas) SceptreSailor at 11:42pm 02.02.08 Catalina 310 5/1715 Not a huge event like other cities, and mainly the dark side (Power Boats), but I have to say after
Varnish - re-visited (1) Jim Seamans at 2:00am 02.03.08 Ask All Sailors 8/1357 Well I just placed the last coat of varnish on the wood this morning. Things are looking good. Fina
Add a sprit for the Asymetrical? (1) Andy1237 at 2:09am 02.03.08 Ask All Sailors 6/1201 Who will be the first of you to get this for the A-kite? Looks like a nice set up. Where is Santa
Play in Rudder Stu T at 2:30am 02.03.08 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1631 I have an Oceanis 321. For the past three years I have been hearing a thumping noise coming from un
mizzen mast Captain Raleigh at 3:39am 02.03.08 Irwin 2/2027 Water that collects inside the mast seeps out the bottom, where it sits on top of the mast step. my
What is advantage of loose footed main sail? LANCE ON CLOUD NINE at 4:16am 02.03.08 Ask All Sailors 9/4649 Could anyone please comment on the pros/cons of a loose footed mainsail? I am currently sailing an O
Advice on headsail fabric Don at 5:08am 02.03.08 Ask All Sailors 7/2638 I have a hunter 340. I need a new headsail and have tried to research several fabric types. In fact,
Norseman 44 Center Cockpit DJW at 4:52am 02.03.08 Ask All Sailors 10/10421 I would like your thoughts on a mid 80's Bob Perry designed Norseman 44 CC. We have been kicking ar
plumbing joefusa at 5:37am 02.03.08 Catalina 30 14/2706 i'm in the process of restoring hull 543 and i'm up to the plumbing. thinking about hot water and pr
replacing grippers on the mainsail traveler rottiesrule at 5:39am 02.03.08 Ask A Beneteau Owner 5/1340 Unfortunately the grippers on the traveler are worn and need replacement. Do I need to replace the e
gas consumption Talmadge at 6:26am 02.03.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1177 What kind of fuel milage does a MacGregor 26 get with the typical 50 horse 4 stroke engine . Dont ow
Garmin GPS Roy at 7:33am 02.03.08 Ask All Sailors 6/1108 I will replace a loran with GPS on my boat. I am considering the Garmin 545 model. Does anyone have

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Lovin the Restore sail sfbay at 7:44am 09.27.21 RockynHilda...........I understand the love...........I am currently restoring a 1984 boat.
Hunter Passage 42 Forward Window wade the giant at 7:43am 09.27.21 Hi Wade, I've waded through all of my old receipts and unfortunately I can't find the one for that
Winterizing the Head Holding Tank Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 7:39am 09.27.21 You think it's overkill because, like most people, you think that the only thing the joker valve
H26 from lake to sea sail sfbay at 7:38am 09.27.21 I'm moving from Las Vegas to Puget Sound and I am planning to take my H26......... Might get a hold
Lovin the Restore RockynHilda at 7:34am 09.27.21 Thanks SF Bay
Lovin the Restore (3) RockynHilda at 7:33am 09.27.21 Pictures before were fresh outta the lake and just powerwashed to get the Zebra Mussels of and Mast
Hunter 310 1997 Fuel tank replacement - pics of aft JamesG161 at 7:32am 09.27.21 That wall fits in a grove and can be removed, possibly without a cut. I can help with that potentia
Lovin the Restore sail sfbay at 7:31am 09.27.21 ........couldn't find a trailer to move her out of a slip which was expiring soon. So we built one i
Hunter 310 1997 Fuel tank replacement - pics of aft JamesG161 at 7:27am 09.27.21 I've also measured the tank the best i could (its not a square one from what I can see) You are co
Help me put my head plumbing back right Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 7:24am 09.27.21 For one thing, it's illegal to combine black water (sewage) and gray water (galley, bath, and shower
H26 from lake to sea bmorr at 7:20am 09.27.21 Oops make that X or M
Furling main replacement JamesG161 at 7:18am 09.27.21 Yes very happy. Just make sure whatever sail type you use... The cut angles of sail matches old sai
H26 from lake to sea bmorr at 7:18am 09.27.21 I have a Hunter 26 which I love because of the open access to the water, the head room and great sai
79 Hunter 30 - What make of roller furler is this? joel@CDI at 7:18am 09.27.21 This is not a CDI furler. Looks like a vintage Alado furler.
Furling main replacement (1) sail sfbay at 7:15am 09.27.21 I recently replaced my furling cross-cut Dacron mainsail. Most sail lofts can fabricate one for you
Hunter 310 1997 Fuel tank replacement - pics of aft (3) mghunter310 at 7:14am 09.27.21 Thanks - there are a few screws holding the wall that I can see inside the rear battery area hatch b
Quest Water Pipe Size duck21 at 7:02am 09.27.21 Awesome. Thank you! Fittings are on their way...and, now that I see it's spelled "Qest" I see that
Furlex Type A, for Pearson 26 (2) sail sfbay at 7:00am 09.27.21
Help me put my head plumbing back right sail sfbay at 6:58am 09.27.21 Suggest making a list of all your below and above waterline thruhulls and hoses with a diagram, incl
Motor mounts 37.5 Hunter Yanmar 3 HM 35 F MikeHoncho at 6:46am 09.27.21 If OEM the originals will have the weight on the side of the mount in the rubber. My 2gm20 required

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