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Mike F. at 12:00am 05.12.06
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Every year I say that I am going to do something to make the shift linkage (fwd-n-rev) more smooth.
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My wife and I loves sailing and boats; We are from KY.; we was wanting a warmer climate to winter on
BrianW at 1:02am 05.12.06
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I have to replace a broken fixed portlight located in the head of my Hunter 26. Could anyone walk me
Valen at 3:22am 05.12.06
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Anyone experienced the 352 with a new Penta D2-55 engine with the oilfilter etc on the "wrong" side?
kamol at 2:18am 05.12.06
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Any one sailed on Mashapaug pond, in north-eastern CT any danger, shallow rocks. any other lakes in
Paul Foster at 2:14am 05.12.06
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I have a hunter passage 42 with 2 heads.When we return to the boat after a few days away we find tha
John11948 at 2:09am 05.12.06
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I have finally contracted with a spar manufacturer for my new mast. Although I have the sails, he ha
Jim U at 3:45am 05.12.06
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This past winter and spring i've had alot of water come into my H23 cabin. I'm talking 6 to 10 inche
CharlieCobra at 6:27am 05.12.06
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I just bought a 1976 Mac V-21 and am wondering what to use to hold the tiller on it's pins? The boa
Joe at 7:01am 05.12.06
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I have a 84 34 ft hunter. I need some ideas for a Propane locker. Thanks for any Info. joe
Dave at 7:43am 05.12.06
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I was wondering if anyone has a manual for a Islander Bahama 24'. My friend and I purchased a projec
Rick D at 8:00am 05.12.06
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I suggest you check your folding mast steps which are installed on some of the larger models. Mine i
gene at 8:20am 05.12.06
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I have a 1976 O'day 25. The deck cleats are mounted thru balsa core with a 3 inch x1 inch metal back
gene at 8:21am 05.12.06
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I have a 1976 O'day 25. The deck cleats are mounted thru balsa core with a 3 inch x1 inch metal back
Ian at 8:59am 05.12.06
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I was told by my gelcoat repair guy that if we do a few touch-ups to fix cracks that they will chang
Eric, on Selah at 9:51am 05.12.06
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I have a 380 with a Selden mast (ICW 44' mast)and every spring when I look her over I worry about th
davidtre at 10:37am 05.12.06
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Has anyone with later model Hunter's had any problems with hull cracks. I heard that there may be so
Trevor23802 at 9:10am 05.12.06
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My 28.5ft Hunters cabin table does not fold down to create a bed. However I see the same boat advert
gene at 10:48am 05.12.06
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I have a 1976 O'day 25 that, except for the chainplates, is bone dry. I looked at many newer 25s thr
Isabelle at 11:37am 05.12.06
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Mast raising options?
JoeWhite at 7:58pm 04.12.21
Here is a set up I came up with http://mei1970.org/saillavie/c36Album/index.php?album=Hunter-25.5-1
Hunter 260 Mast Stepping System
JoeWhite at 7:54pm 04.12.21
Here is the link http://mei1970.org/saillavie/c36Album/index.php?album=Hunter-25.5-1984
Macgregor 26s Mods
Macboy at 7:50pm 04.12.21
Jib Hank Installation
timlho at 7:50pm 04.12.21
Plastic screw-on hanks of that type are used for dinghy sails. They come in two sizes. They are f
Hunter 260 Mast Stepping System
JoeWhite at 7:48pm 04.12.21
I set up one for my H25.5. I believe it will work for any boat. Visit Sail La Vie | 1999 Catalina 36
Thinking about painting my hull
Macboy at 7:45pm 04.12.21
Wow!
Beneteau 321 genoa roller furler swivel top and low parts stuck together
BigEasy at 7:34pm 04.12.21
Emmanuel, Just read a Practical Sailor article about various furling systems. Pro Furl rep s
Tachometer powers on, but does not show RPM
JoeWhite at 7:33pm 04.12.21
I am curious if anyone has measured the alternator current output at 2000 RPM. This is also displaye
H356 Polars
smokey73 at 7:29pm 04.12.21
rough look, the numbers aren't unreasonable - but I've never found 356 polars. Note that it says "H
Thinking about painting my hull   (2)
HEINZIR at 7:27pm 04.12.21
First coat of Interlux Perfection put on yesterday with a foam roller and not tipped.
H356 Polars
chuckwayne at 6:51pm 04.12.21
I own a H356 and although I don't race it interesting to see how well you can get your boat to pref
Swivel hoist rings for jacklines instead of pad eyes?
Tally Ho at 6:50pm 04.12.21
I've been reading a bunch of forums/blogs/etc. with an eye to installing jacklines on our '84 Hunte
Catalina 36 v berth mattress
Calif. Ted at 6:47pm 04.12.21
Not familiar with CD's mattress, but if you want it custom Boatbeds is pretty well known for their p
1983 H30 Chainplates
ggrizzard at 6:46pm 04.12.21
I don't understand the change either, even though I didn't tend to the chain plate/deck cutouts and
location of seatalk course computer
chuckwayne at 6:42pm 04.12.21
Raymarine autopilots don't get their power from the seatalk bus - not enough current capacity. look
Solar Panel
Voyager1 at 6:38pm 04.12.21
V1 - That's what we've been trying to tell you. What do you mean by "a controller?" I understand
Dingy Davit Horizontle Stabilizer
Tom J at 6:34pm 04.12.21
looks like a long weekend of experimentation Yes, but worth it. Like Rich said, the bow must be h
2007 H38 - What chain works with Simpson-Lawrence gypsy?
quadrille38 at 6:32pm 04.12.21
You might want to check here. Index of /wp-content/export The index has links to manuals for the bo
Vhf splitter for ais transceiver
CarlN at 6:27pm 04.12.21
I would go with the Vesper splitter. Amplifies the signal as well as splits it. And yes - with a poo

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