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Hunter 31 full size head ? Jeff Barrett at 4:53am 10.11.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/839 We are looking to replace the original? Mansfield head in our 1984 H31.I noticed that you can get t
Replacement ports for 1984 H31? Jeff Barrett at 5:04am 10.11.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/874 We are looking to replace all of the Grey opening ports and the fixed large windows on our 1984 Hunt
Hot water tank for 1984 Hunter 31 Jeff Barrett at 5:12am 10.11.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1041 What's the best replacement hot water tank for a 1984 Hunter 31. Our original tank is leaking and it
Raymarine 520 Chartplotter wallace shakun at 6:22am 10.11.06 Big Boats 7/1203 Would like to borrow manual for RC 520 chartplotter.Searching on the web has produced not acceptabl
#2 Reef or Topping Lift Choice Fred Miller at 8:07am 10.11.06 Big Boats 34/1938 My Legend 35.5 has 2 reef points led back to two independent line stoppers. I have actually never
Shrinkwrapping in MA jaydog5000 at 7:54am 10.11.06 Ask All Sailors 4/1099 Looking to see if anyone has any suggestions of a good shrinkwrapper in MA. My 30' catalina is in Q
Boom on catalina 22' SaltyDaze at 8:48am 10.11.06 Smaller Boats 2/1783 Hey folks!I need a boom for my 22' I'm restoring. I'm fairly new to sail, what I'm wondering; Can I
Delayed Departure sailaway78 at 9:31am 10.11.06 Ask All Sailors 3/894 Well here we are, still sitting in Keyport, NJ. Seems like our postal service has forgotten about
why I love sailing in October (1) john at 10:07am 10.11.06 Day Sailers 8/1115 In October I am aware that any sail might be my last before winter sets in. I don't tend to worry
O'Day 27 Ballast bbh at 10:39am 10.11.06 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1194 I am considering purchasing a 1977 O'Day 27. I need to know if the keel is lead or steel. It is to
Y33... Engine under V-berth Brian D at 5:27am 10.11.06 Yamaha 6/2236 Any idea why Yamaha put the engine so far forward in this boat? Was this maybe to help distribute th
How quickly do solids break down? Lou 14643 at 9:41am 10.11.06 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 12/1420 Peggie,I've got your book but don't find this topic covered. I'm going sailing this weekend with s
Rebedding recommendations ken at 9:33am 10.11.06 Ask All Sailors 15/2769 I plan on rebedding all the deck fittings on my '79 O'Day 25 this fall prior to rainy season. 25 yea
Garmin GPS Installation at Helm Tom5850 at 12:43pm 10.11.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1140 I just purchased a Garmin 3205 GPS. When I purchased my 31, it came with a small GPS that was on a s
Re-Launching Time in SW Florida, Suggestions? Bro Paul at 12:48pm 10.11.06 Mid-Size Boats 4/780 Well it's time to put Magic Wind back in the water again. She has been on the hard, for the first t
information veronica23926 at 2:11pm 10.11.06 Ask All Sailors 2/1113 Help, we just bought the above boat as a fixer-upper. It is not in the best shape but it appears ve
H40.5 Ridgid Vang Capn Grumpy at 2:21pm 10.11.06 Big Boats 4/944 With best regards to Fred Facarra and many other H34 owners, my bride the "Princess of the Lake" and
fuel fill cap size? Jon W. at 4:06pm 10.11.06 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/931 Dropped my cap into the drink while I was fueling up today (the retention chain had come unscrewed),
raise the mast..... which way ? C. goldsbary at 3:14pm 10.11.06 Other Sailboats 2/1418 I have just purchased my first sailboat.I have not been on, or ever sailed before. My question is, w
Caliber, Island Packet, Sabre KAK at 7:21pm 10.09.06 Ask All Sailors 11/6321 After trudging through a very soggy boat show I came away interested in 3 boats, the Caliber, the Is

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Port hole missing Ron20324 at 10:06am 01.23.21 Hi again mates... Well the deck paint is almost done just the non skid is to be done tomorrow since
Only in Florida Kings Gambit at 10:00am 01.23.21 Too funny. :laugh: I guess the boaters have never heard of going before going out on the lake. Wha
Port hole missing jssailem at 9:55am 01.23.21 While your first thought might be to seek out the builder to find an "original manufacturer equipmen
Hull speed and fuel consumption Hunter 30 Benny17441 at 9:55am 01.23.21 Since water is a fluid medium the formula of Miles Per Gallon does not work. Fuel consumption in b
Pulley pullers Mark Maulden at 9:50am 01.23.21 Any wheel puller can get the shaft pulley off. Think prop puller...Any rental company can rent you
Pulley pullers dlochner at 9:47am 01.23.21 The shop manual says remove the retaining nut and "use a suitable puller."
Hull construction at keelson, O'Day 40 DonEvans at 9:44am 01.23.21 I beleive the 40 ( not sure of the 39) may have been ODays only model with a cored hull. so if your
Only in Florida jssailem at 9:40am 01.23.21 That's just wrong! :huh: Too funny. :laugh: You must understand here on the West Coast, there is a
P42 generator info JamesG161 at 9:36am 01.23.21 my generator is on the mend. TIP: Change the pencil Zinc on that engine every 500 hours! It was h
Dating a Catalina Jacktar at 9:30am 01.23.21 Yep, you may not want to know her age, ignorance can be bliss
Port hole missing capta at 8:59am 01.23.21 I don't believe those sorts of items were custom made by the boat builder. I'd try used chandlers an
Yanmar 3YM30 Instrument Panel Replacement 2005 Hunter 33 jrussnogle at 8:47am 01.23.21
Electric Panel Gizmos Scott T-Bird at 8:31am 01.23.21 True about the redundancy. I did connect a digital volt meter on Thunderbird, not located on the pa
Boating License/Towing NJ Scott T-Bird at 8:27am 01.23.21 As long as the trailer has a plate and working lights, I don't know why you would have any problem.
Exchange Jib lines? jssailem at 8:25am 01.23.21 Perhaps for a sail fanatic, but for an average sailor who day sails a bit or short cruises, the line
Exchange Jib lines? Kings Gambit at 8:25am 01.23.21
Electric Panel Gizmos dlochner at 8:24am 01.23.21 Any reason to prefer digital? The analog meters are just not precise enough. Redunancy is good to
Electric Panel Gizmos dlochner at 8:23am 01.23.21 Any reason to prefer digital? The analog meters are just not precise enough. Redunancy is good to
WM BOGO sale for Winches gone forever?? jssailem at 8:21am 01.23.21 FWIW, Good reason to live in a non-sales tax state! That is what I thought too, until I tried to b
Exchange Jib lines? Sailfanatic at 8:16am 01.23.21 Oh my. Why would someone pay $150 or $1.17/ft for two used ropes of 128' total, when you can go on

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