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LSweeney at 9:13pm 10.18.05
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I need a replacement rubrail for a 1987 Newport 27. Please help me find a part # or manufacturer. Th
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A while back someone mentioned a product that would kill mold and mildew. I think they said it could
Paul at 7:47pm 10.18.05
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I am going to repower my 1981 Hunter 27 this winter. Going to replace the SB8 to a SB12. Does anyb
Chris Gratham at 7:38pm 10.18.05
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I just purchased a 1974 Monsun 31 at a distance (I flew down for an inspection and sea trial but was
Sav'h Steve at 1:26pm 10.18.05
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OK I not talking about bored helpers in raising mast... I've developed two regular cypress fence bo
Gary at 12:07pm 10.18.05
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OK.....the head re-plumb is almost completed, (thanks to my mistress, peggie) and I hope I go to my
Dick1505 at 11:36am 10.18.05
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Does any one know the manufacturer of the stern light on a 1997 H26? I took mine off and can't find
Jack Hart at 11:23am 10.18.05
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Hi folk's am purchasing an Oday 22. What motor, or more importantly, what shaft length am I looking
jdamann at 11:21am 10.18.05
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I have sent e-mails, left voice mails.........no resoponse. I am amazed they can survive with this
John at 11:12am 10.18.05
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I have a 1977 Catalina 30 tall rig. Great boat. I want to rig the main and jib halyard to the cockpi
Bob at 11:00am 10.18.05
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This winter, after I trailer my boat home, I intend to pull the centerboard out and possibly replace
Jeff Prideaux at 10:40am 10.18.05
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I posted a photo article on how to reef the H216 since my manual didn't say how to. Apparently the
Chuck at 10:19am 10.18.05
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Has anyone sailed the new 27? If so, what are your thoughts about it? What's the price and is it a g
Tom T23568 at 10:00am 10.18.05
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My atomic-4 has seen it's last days. Instead of having her rebuilt, I've opted to put an outboard o
Robertmicp at 9:19am 10.18.05
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We have a deposit down on a new 26M. We can not decide on the color. White is easy to maintain but
Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 8:57am 10.18.05
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This subject has come up in two Hunter-only forums in the last 24 hours...figured the rest of you mi
Mike at 8:48am 10.18.05
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gretings, I have an older Johnson 9.9 with some issues. Found an evinrude 4 stroke 9.9 for about $10
Bob at 8:16am 10.18.05
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Every once in awhile after several hours of sailing (1990 Catalina 28) when I restart my engine (xp-
Nicholas at 7:43am 10.18.05
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I love the look of the 40.7. I know that it is a fast boat. Would it be considered a good vessel for
James at 7:38am 10.18.05
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At Annapolis there was some talk of a new all out race version of a new 34' Beneteau. Anyone hear o

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Traveler Bar replacement -- Has anyone succeeded?
Stu Jackson at 1:11pm 05.11.21
Good point, Lake Shark. But could it be you are comparing apples and oranges? Yes, your example is
hunter 22 swing keel
rgranger at 1:09pm 05.11.21
Wow! That is a way better outcome than what I was expecting for you.:beer:
Bad Situation with Great Circle Sails
Ted at 1:08pm 05.11.21
I met someone last year who ordered a sail from Brian and had all sorts of problems. The LP of the h
H260 Centerboard Lift Line/ Rigging
rgranger at 1:06pm 05.11.21
I use a double half-hitch but I don't know if that is the "correct" knot. It works!
Rig tuning
glaufman at 1:03pm 05.11.21
Thanks... i Also noted him allowing down significantly while taking, having Lee helm while trying t
Raw water pump seal seating question
kloudie1 at 12:54pm 05.11.21
A few thousandths won't hurt anything.. Is the back of the housing worn down enough to cause the sea
2007 H38 Pins in blocks permanent or press-out?
flightlead404 at 12:43pm 05.11.21
If it were my boat, I would contact the block maker and ask whether and how to remove the pin. Most
need a swing keel for a hunter 22 the year is 1981
jeffjk at 12:42pm 05.11.21
rooke sails referred me to foss foam in florida he makes rudders and can make me one has the moulds
hunter 22 swing keel
jeffjk at 12:40pm 05.11.21
rooke sails referred me to foss foam in florida looks like my problem will be solved with a brand ne
Need a new mast
LakeShark at 12:39pm 05.11.21
H260 Centerboard Lift Line/ Rigging
Southern Crux at 12:38pm 05.11.21
ent process That document was what I relied on when I replaced the Center board line. what are th
Raw water pump seal seating question
Roland5048 at 12:37pm 05.11.21
I think you might be overthinking this. My thought is that if it were perfectly flush, how would it
Battery isolator issue   (1)
DArcy at 12:31pm 05.11.21
Here is my wiring diagram using an ACR, this is essentially what Main Sail shows for the "1/2/Both w
Rig tuning
LakeShark at 12:28pm 05.11.21
With Boom installed, boat floating on her lines (weight properly distributed) and weight 3 inches or
Do I need outside jib tracks?
LakeShark at 12:06pm 05.11.21
@AaronD -- serious question, you really don't use your outside track? I think my go to headsail i
H38 Traveler "Upper Sheave" - can anybody post a picture or explain?   (1)
sail sfbay at 11:58am 05.11.21
Similar to flightlead404..........below are photos of the Harken upright lead block you identified t
Traveler Bar replacement -- Has anyone succeeded?
LakeShark at 11:49am 05.11.21
I had a C22 and know what you are describing. Why not bite the bullet and do what 40 years of skip
Do I need outside jib tracks?
LakeShark at 11:43am 05.11.21
@AaronD So I race and cruise and use my inner tracks for boath. Adding or removing twist is general
old and new batteries connection
Don S/V ILLusion at 11:42am 05.11.21
l am in complete agreement with everyone. only two exceptions. 1.boat electrician are impossible t
Dyneema lifelines on Hunter 36
AndyL at 11:41am 05.11.21
Thanks for the picture. I am running mine now and they seemed to touch both inside and outside so s

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