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Keel cable snapped! Maurice DePas at 12:20pm 07.31.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/833 Hello,Thanks for your site. It was very informative and helped me a lot when I was buying my Ventur
Salon Table Will Not Drop Scott N. at 12:19pm 07.31.05 Big Boats 6/1111 The salon table in my 1992 H35.5 Legend will not drop down. The table will not budge at all. Does an
Manual RAD18362 at 12:11pm 07.31.05 The Cherubini Hunters 15/1678 Has anyone access to a 1977 Hunter 30' brochure, manaul or any related paperwork?
Basic question - need cleat on mast?? Sherry at 12:10pm 07.31.05 Mid-Size Boats 20/3778 The topping lift on my 1992 (new to me) Hunter 30 exits the mast on the port side but does not have
Need to Identify Sailboat Phil Cosmas at 12:09pm 07.31.05 Ask All Sailors 13/1176 I saw this boat while on vacation in Michigan and took a picture from a distance.... Please if anyon
battery combiner/battery charger Henry Taylor at 10:30am 07.31.05 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 1/1279 House and Start batteries are separated, linked via a WestMarine combiner, alternator output led to
What will we sailors do when we get old? Switch? JC on Bainbridge at 10:23am 07.31.05 Ask All Sailors 20/1945 When I was young, I played around power boats and water skied. I had a lot of fun, but eventually I
Catalina 25 vs. Hunter 25 Jack at 10:11am 07.31.05 Ask All Sailors 8/11297 Looking for advice, I have never owned my own boat, but love sailing. My intention is a trailer sail
Steering Pedistal Replacement Jim Gregory at 10:01am 07.31.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/805 The 10" deck flange of the Merriman steering pedestal on my 1984 Hunter 37 Cutter has become badly c
Saturday evening entertainment Tim R. at 9:43am 07.31.05 Ask All Sailors 12/1077 My wife and I were enjoying a nice quiet evening in Cocktail cove, Jewell Island Saturday night when
Head malfunction Tim R. at 9:25am 07.31.05 Ask All Sailors 3/1021 I have a WC headmate potty that just this season has developed a problem. It takes a long time to p
Shore Power Green lead connected to engine? yes/no Forrest at 8:42am 07.31.05 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 9/1502 I'm confused, one person sez to connect green shore ground to engine and another sez not to. Don C
Need Outboard Recommendations csobalvarro at 8:28am 07.31.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 11/1031 I need to buy an outboard for my Mac 26D, the old one has proven very unreliable. Given limitations
H 37 C Halyards Don Prior at 8:01am 07.31.05 The Cherubini Hunters 4/1194 I have a 1984 H37 cutter which I bought new in Houston and now have on the West Coast. I still have
Reefing the Main John S at 7:54am 07.31.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/1329 I now have a reefing system on my boat. I installed two lines on the main sail, on the port side lea
Rudder is finished John S at 7:30am 07.31.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/1032 I finished my new improved rudder project. This picture shows the whole assembly. There is a gas str
pros/cons 32.1 john van den hengel at 6:18am 07.31.05 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/1373 We are considering to purchase a 1995 32.1 {not cheap} is there anyone who good list the Pros/Cons??
MD11C Part Numbers gulfsailorp323 at 4:47am 07.31.05 Other Sailboats 3/1067 Anyone have the part numbers for replacement of the fuel filter and impeller for the MD11C?Thanks,
O'Day 37 Fuel Pump rmullkin@yahoo.com at 4:39am 07.31.05 Ask An Oday Owner 0/942 I have an O'Day 37 and I need a new fuel pump. Problem is, I don't know the engine number. It's a
Inverters Honeyman at 4:08am 07.31.05 Ask All Sailors 3/943 Anyone have experience with "Chicago Electric/Power Tools" brand of inverters? Curious about this sp

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Do all Hunter 34s have a false bilge? (2) Tally Ho at 3:02pm 04.16.21 I had a 1996 Hunter 280. It had a liner, that I think covered the actual hull... But I never drille
Worried about my holding tank coming loose JamesG161 at 2:56pm 04.16.21 Plastic tanks need to flex and expand. Careful how you strap them down. Jim... PS: Mine are fixed
Covid-19 Vaccination Don S/V ILLusion at 2:51pm 04.16.21 Seems a tad inconsistent to me. If they can't get their word out, what's stopping their friends an
O'Day 25 Shoal Draft Centerboard Water Leak supercub at 2:50pm 04.16.21 I talked to Rudy at D&R Marine, he told be that the threads are in 1 x 1 brass plates glassed in. I
Swing keel vs Dagger ? kendyoozed at 2:50pm 04.16.21
Mast Support srimes at 2:43pm 04.16.21 Pine 2x4 (Or Doug Fir if available would be better). Cut to fit and treat with woodlife copper coat
Cabin wood insert removal Hunter 26 (1) Doug J at 2:38pm 04.16.21 Got this from a Google search. "Fill a bucket with warm water and a splash of Dawn soap. Use the 3M
Bottom Paint (1) FlimFlamII at 2:36pm 04.16.21 192799 Bottom 5 was before I decided to bite the bullet and do a more complete sanding. This photo
Swing keel vs Dagger ? srimes at 2:34pm 04.16.21 I'm getting back into sailing after 16 years. Looking for a bot that my family of 4, kids are 16&13
M26swing: where mount a shoot through the hull depth transducer? (newest project) srimes at 2:27pm 04.16.21 Probably best not to shoot through the water ballast tank as there will probably be a bit of an air
Midship Cleat Location for '78 Hunter 27 mmlspace at 2:10pm 04.16.21 Cleats mounted on steel metal "L" brackets and bolted to the sides of the rail.
Bottom Paint Scott T-Bird at 2:07pm 04.16.21 It's hard to know from photos exactly what you are dealing with. The white areas with the divots lo
Bottom Paint Scott T-Bird at 2:02pm 04.16.21 What you can clearly see in your Photo 2 looks like what I found, so I tended to think that is what
What Gen 3 Anchors fit H38 bow rollers? flightlead404 at 2:02pm 04.16.21 Sorry sail, missed it. Thanks for the help.
Bottom Paint Scott T-Bird at 2:00pm 04.16.21 Re-reading your post ... pinholes that you couldn't see until you started painting may be a differen
Hunter 260 Mooring Challenges familyrapp at 1:56pm 04.16.21 Yes. Getting on the boat from both kayak and inflatable dinghy was always tricky. Got wet a couple
Bottom Paint FlimFlamII at 1:55pm 04.16.21 Using Total Boat barrier coat.
Midship Cleat Location for '78 Hunter 27 (1) Benny17441 at 1:50pm 04.16.21 Also removed the large bow cleat to install a claw anchor on a roller and substituted with two small
Hunter 260 Mooring Challenges isaksp00 at 1:47pm 04.16.21 I had our H23 on a mooring on a lake a few seasons. I started using a "toy" inflatable as a dingy bu
Bottom Paint Scott T-Bird at 1:47pm 04.16.21 Finally finished sanding down to the gel coat/glass and started to put on the first barrier coat.

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