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Mergatroid at 11:40pm 07.25.07
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Have some rot in the wood floor. Any ideas or recommendations as to how to repair or replace?
Ashley at 11:17pm 07.25.07
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Anybody know what kind of paint is used on the interior wood? I am talking about the white paint tha
Selden Campen at 10:53pm 07.25.07
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Kevin C 26S at 10:32pm 07.25.07
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Hey, I went out sailing with some friends in the NC sounds on their boat (a 38 footer). We had som
Brian M H23 at 10:18pm 07.25.07
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Does anyone know of a traveler car that will fit on a lewmar size-0 track and not be the cruddy lewm
Bill at 10:12pm 07.25.07
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Don, I have your book and sail trim charts, and I think they are very well written. Unfortunately I
ells at 9:58pm 07.25.07
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I have an Oday 19 that is developing a crack in the lower right corner of the companion way opening.
J. Styrlander at 2:53am 07.26.07
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Has anyone a good method of ridding my mast head of spiders and their webs? My Windex and Wind indic
NYSail at 3:38am 07.26.07
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I am sure I have seen a link that illustrated / told of the correct placement of tell-tales on the s
newsailor130 at 4:11am 07.26.07
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sorry for another dumb question. How am i supposed to lead the jib sheets on the 1981 Hunter 22? It
Joyce13081 at 5:24am 07.26.07
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We have two winch handles----a Titan and a Schaefer, and neither one locks into the (original?) Maxw
jtm at 6:49am 07.26.07
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I am in need of finding a location for a solar charger on the 28.5. I have one of those 2w Sensei(o
Birch Burdick at 6:57am 07.26.07
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Question: I recently inherited a Daysailer II from a friend. I am having some probems with the brac
Sandy at 8:38am 07.26.07
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I own a catalina 387. The backstay tension cannot be brought to spec, as it bottoms out. What is t
George H260 at 9:20am 07.26.07
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Hi All. I'm installing my new raymarine s-1 auto pilot (I hope) and the manual wants me to locate t
Bulldog at 9:09am 07.26.07
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I'm trying to fit my 1994 Hunter 26 with a bimini. I don't have the stern rail seats and need some
HawaiiDave at 8:54am 07.26.07
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I just bought a new Benny 343 and it has a noticable list to port...anybody else have this problem?
jerseywaters at 8:42am 07.26.07
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Hi - we are happy Hunter owners having just purchased a Hunter 26.5, 1989. Someone helped us get th
Fred at 1:29pm 07.26.07
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Question for folks who have sailed their H26/260s a lot; How far do you let the boom out? It seems l
Alexander at 1:03pm 07.26.07
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Looking at a Mac 25 (1984). The current owner bought it w/ a wheel... When I move the rudder the the

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Stern rail for 26S
stickinthemud57 at 7:13pm 10.03.21
I have a stern rail from my '94 26S that I have removed and have no plans to re-install. If you can
Rub Rail 26D
stickinthemud57 at 7:10pm 10.03.21
Did you contact Todd at BWY and confirm that the rail for the 26S won't work on your boat? Web site
Question on a 'new' Hunter 40.5
baycloud at 7:07pm 10.03.21
This one is also fiberglass. Did your come w/ heaters? No comments on the 3 keet bolts? Still the
New halyard on Selden in-mast furling mainsail   (1)
kbgunn at 6:47pm 10.03.21
Here is the simple answer You pull the pin; not push it. Remove the cotter pin, and it simply pulls
Electronic enclosure box for Beneteau
SoSound at 6:31pm 10.03.21
Ditto, on the welcome! Some of the B&G electronics associated with the autopilot, radar, wireless n
Stern tube winterization.
Rob69 at 6:14pm 10.03.21
Thx ,appreciate your feedback.
Flooded O'Day Mariner - Am I Crazy?
Alan Gomes at 6:11pm 10.03.21
The current owner is out of touch with reality. There are very few potential buyers for that boat i
Question on a 'new' Hunter 40.5
SandyFrank at 6:00pm 10.03.21
Rudder post is fiberglass? Ours was steel and OEM. Most definitely in my '95. From the emergency
Running main halyard to cockpit / 18.5
MHJ at 6:00pm 10.03.21
Swivel cam clear over fixed one position. Winch unnecessary Picture of mast base please I will
Zipper maintenance
WayneH at 5:54pm 10.03.21
We use the stick lubricant on our boat. Something else to do with your double ended zippers like on
Sailboat Drone
Daveinet at 5:50pm 10.03.21
While neat, how long before it gets stolen? You drop an unmanned boat out into the ocean, and someon
Flooded O'Day Mariner - Am I Crazy?
Daveinet at 5:46pm 10.03.21
The current owner is out of touch with reality. There are very few potential buyers for that boat in
Zipper maintenance
Davidasailor26 at 5:24pm 10.03.21
We used this one this season - STAR BRITE Snap & Zipper Lubricant 1.75 OZ. (089102) https://www.amaz
Zipper maintenance
envisionvenicefl at 4:54pm 10.03.21
Thank you. Just ordered some.
Question on a 'new' Hunter 40.5
Don S/V ILLusion at 4:51pm 10.03.21
Rudder post is fiberglass? Ours was steel and OEM.
Zipper maintenance
sail sfbay at 4:49pm 10.03.21
Marine grade zipper lube stick Amazon.com : Zipper Lubricant and Zip Wax Marine Grade Lube Stick App
Water Heater replacement for H31
Hello Below at 4:44pm 10.03.21
The 2012 and later Hunters come with a Kuuma 5 gallon heater. Dimensions: 15.625 in W x 13.625 in H
Flooded O'Day Mariner - Am I Crazy?
heritage at 4:43pm 10.03.21
The Mariner is a very simple boat. Once it is cleaned up, you will have a blank slate to work with.
Tiller "slop" thoughts
Sailor Sue at 4:26pm 10.03.21
I'd make some washers out of an old milk jug. Add as many as it takes between the tiller hardware an
Question on a 'new' Hunter 40.5   (1)
SandyFrank at 4:13pm 10.03.21
Own a 1995 and have fixed a lot of issues. Some age, a lot previous owner (spit), some but not many

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