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O'day 23-2 Topping lift
jssailem at 12:04pm 05.09.24
Okay.... are we clear? KmKOVdAGtzM
Birth orientation in Hunter 40.5
jssailem at 11:50am 05.09.24
Welcome to the world of SBO. The Hunter is a nice boat. Berth orientation can be an enjoyment facto
Hot water tank
colin59 at 11:49am 05.09.24
thanks Ralph, will post when I get to it. Lots of investigation first.... Colin
Birth orientation in Hunter 40.5
kappykaplan at 11:16am 05.09.24
Thanks! Nothing says newbie like confusing a bed in a boat with bringing human life into the world!
Birth orientation in Hunter 40.5
jcreamer at 11:14am 05.09.24
Thanks! Nothing says newbie like confusing a bed in a boat with bringing human life into the world!
Birth orientation in Hunter 40.5
kappykaplan at 11:09am 05.09.24
Welcome to the forum! :beer: It's a berth.
Stove Cover
DArcy at 10:43am 05.09.24
The cover on my boat is OEM. It fits over top of the stove and pot holders and has two latches to ke
"Doghouse" aft bulkhead 37c
monocerosin at 10:37am 05.09.24
There are almost no 'structural plywood bulkheads" in the sense of plywood tabbed to the hull and
"Doghouse" aft bulkhead 37c
Jim Legere at 10:21am 05.09.24
You are talking to a former owner who has done more poking around a Hunter 37 Cutter over a period o
trailer my boat to florida
TinkerToy Sailor at 9:53am 05.09.24
thanks all. I agree about the weight loaded. I'm estimating about 1800lbs and i have a Honda crv, on
Hot water tank
Ralph Johnstone at 9:21am 05.09.24
Hi @colin59 , I have not seen the same signs of a perforated tank but live in fear of the day it d
Stove Cover   (1)
Hello Below at 8:51am 05.09.24
How do you deal with the all important pot holders? I assume you would have to remove the 4 of them
Maybe we have earned it
justsomeguy at 8:20am 05.09.24
Thank you all for your conderation. ;)
trailer my boat to florida
rgranger at 8:17am 05.09.24
Trailer and motor need to be considered Yep @Crazy Dave Condon is right. You should plan an on a
T-Track parts on McMaster?
Joe at 7:53am 05.09.24
FYI, the track pictured in the inset is not the same as the standard T-Track found on most productio
trailer my boat to florida
Crazy Dave Condon at 7:47am 05.09.24
Trailer and motor need to be considered
O'day 23-2 Topping lift
Joe at 7:38am 05.09.24
The sail's feature you refer to is the "roach". Many sailmakers will recommend a larger roach to i
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I'd feel more comfortable with sandpaper or magic eraser than a razor blade

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