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Hello Everyone... So I'm deep in the process of setting up a new boat I just bought (a Hunter 340
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I have just purchased a 1986 23ft. hunter with trailer. My goal is to single handed sail. Is there a
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Just a note to those of us with Hunter 27s with Renault RC8 engines: After some searching I found w
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Cracked Floorboard: Repair / Replacement   (5)
dhandzy at 2:14pm 04.26.21
Thanks to everyone for your help on this. Turns out, my brother-in-law, has been hand-making wooden
Length of halyards
gregclapp at 2:01pm 04.26.21
Thank you all. I should have been clearer that I installed new halyards (using the 2.5x rule), and w
Leaking Water Tank
rgranger at 1:53pm 04.26.21
If you do a search for food grade sealant, adhesive or caulk you will get a lot of choices.
Boarding Ladder Failure
Bruce Conron at 1:34pm 04.26.21
Regarding your question #2 (2), I have a telescoping boarding ss ladder that nestles into the sugar
Found a 2003 C310
kappykaplan at 1:02pm 04.26.21
The battery compartment was sealed up so all fluid was contained which was great to find. Excellen
Tools needed?
ScottySailor at 12:55pm 04.26.21
I always keep my trusty metric adjustable wrench handy
Swivel hoist rings for jacklines instead of pad eyes?   (1)
cristoslc at 12:49pm 04.26.21
Thanks for the feedback, all. As I mentioned, I'll be starting with folding padeyes (also Wichards).
Loose Prop Strut   (1)
Johnb at 12:40pm 04.26.21
on my 83 HC 37 I wrapped a line and loosened the strut. It leaks badly. it has two bent 3/8" thro
I am about to begin replacing my original Raymarine instruments, radar, and GPS, in stages on my Beneteau 361 - 2001 SeaTalk system in stages.
Harry Mathias at 12:39pm 04.26.21
Sorry, I am new to this forum and I thought that it was on my signature. It's a Beneteau 361 - 2001.
Imagin my surprise
rgranger at 12:25pm 04.26.21
Looks good to me.....
Riding Sail -- Use and Sources
rgranger at 12:22pm 04.26.21
....(snip) I'll be strapping a set of Grannie's bloomers to the boom :worthless:
Replacing H240 stern portside mooring cleat
Doug J at 12:18pm 04.26.21
Finally can report that I complete the reinstall of the port stern mooring clean on my H240. Over t
Found a 2003 C310   (3)
JRT at 12:16pm 04.26.21
Thanks to @Ward H got her cleaned up. We chatted about the history of those batteries and they have
Refinishing Hatchboards   (1)
rgranger at 12:10pm 04.26.21
- no chance to find the water. You can't say that outloud... :yikes: (this is not going to end wel
Globe Run Dry Impellers
dlochner at 12:09pm 04.26.21
Thanks guys. I bought the impeller last year, so I'm probably past the stock that had problems. I'
H23.5 trailer   (1)
rgranger at 12:03pm 04.26.21
You mentioned changing the lift line.... see attached PDF for a step-by-step how to... Also I am cu
Riding Sail -- Use and Sources
seanmadian at 12:00pm 04.26.21
Thank you ALL for the replies.... Can't say I'll be strapping a set of Grannie's bloomers to the boo
H23.5 trailer
joetr1955 at 11:59am 04.26.21
Welcome to the forum!! An internet search on Hunter 23.5 trailer looks like yours. Does your sail
Riding Sail -- Use and Sources
dlochner at 11:40am 04.26.21
I built a SailRite riding sail a few years back. It is a pretty easy afternoon project. So far it ha

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