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disk or drum brakes Jeff Prideaux at 4:10am 05.23.05 Smaller Boats 2/785 If I get a Hunter 216, I plan to get surge brakes put on the trailer. Does anyone know whether disk
Race course etiquette for daysailors Scott at 3:28am 05.23.05 Ask All Sailors 22/2542 I like to sail on Saturday and Sunday mornings, about 10:00 to noon. This typically coincides with
Overtightened Shrouds-O'Day 25 Kevin 13837 at 3:25am 05.23.05 Ask An Oday Owner 2/873 Well we put our boat back in the water for the season yesterday, with one major glitch. I assumed th
2004 Hunter 216 Jeff Prideaux at 3:22am 05.23.05 Smaller Boats 1/5178 When considering a 2004 Hunter 216, what are the things to look out for.I understand there have be
Mast head parts Slothrop at 2:56am 05.23.05 Ask An Oday Owner 3/813 Does anyone know who manufactured the mast and sheaves on the 1978 O'day 27. I need to replace the
New Boat - what to put on the bottom sailorsue at 2:38am 05.23.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/960 HI everyone!I have spent the past six months reading EVERYTHINGI can find about sailing and thank
Can't get away without the wedge.... Adam18929 at 2:17am 05.23.05 Ask All Sailors 3/1119 I tried to fit my new Fulton outboard bracket on sunday, without the wedge and using some new backin
schaefer jib furler question mojo16700 at 1:59am 05.23.05 Ask All Sailors 3/1187 I have a 28.5 Hunter, 1987, with a Schaefer jib furler. I recently purchased a new genoa which appa
Terk XM5 Marine XM Radio Antenna Mark M Smith at 3:43am 05.23.05 Ask All Sailors 6/1325 I know that you don't need it I use the standard xm antenna and have not had any problems at all.
Access hatch to the holding tank on a 35.5 Charles Greensword at 1:17am 05.23.05 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 7/1739 I've read the posts on building a hatch and cutting the opening.Is there anywhere I can buy a pre-
Wallpaper O2Addict at 1:04am 05.23.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/858 So I have a Hunter 30, and it was built in the 70s when formica was obviously the cool new finish!!.
Installing electric head John12427 at 12:06am 05.23.05 Big Boats 2/1284 I am in the process of replacing my manual jabsco with a wilcox crittenden electric head, it did not
new boat - right moves Nancy at 11:40pm 05.22.05 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/1152 Peggie,I just ordered your book. But I'm hoping you can answer a question sooner. We are going to
B331 Shore Power Problem DR13360 at 11:38pm 05.22.05 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/934 Our shore power system does not seem to be working. The main light on the box under to the right und
lifting points Adrian Morris at 8:18pm 05.22.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/886 I asked this before Have a Hunter 19 that hasto br lifted into the water now that we have no slip I
Tach died Bill O'Donovan at 8:07pm 05.22.05 Ask All Sailors 3/934 It's been two months, and I still can't get the yard to address my dead tachometer. The fuel guage d
Yo! Roy Mosteller re radiator flush Bill O'Donovan at 8:06pm 05.22.05 Ask All Sailors 1/1204 In response to my question last week, you suggested using radiator flush when you change your coolan
The cutting edge ex-admin at 3:34pm 05.22.05 Ask All Sailors 49/2977 For centuries, sailors have put to sea with some kind of edged weapon near at hand. While the need t
Engine upgrades/maintenance Mark Burrows at 1:16pm 05.22.05 Big Boats 6/774 As I review ads for used Hunters, I keep seeing different types of upgrades to the engines. (See ex
Broken mast on a 1989 Hunter 27 Windy C at 12:28pm 05.22.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1152 Well folks, the annual launch and rig went very badly this weekend. The mast fell and broke at the

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Raccoon destroy the sailboat at boatyard ? What now? Benny17441 at 10:19am 10.03.20 You may not be done, disposing of a boat could cost a couple of thousands. Better get your insuranc
My new saildrive gbillmancrii at 10:18am 10.03.20 Are you also getting a grey particulate out of your vent? Nope...just ATF.
Minor disaster averted / brain teaser jssailem at 9:49am 10.03.20 If a key is not a necessity than a simple on off switch and a push to start button would seem a simp
What to do if you lose your rig. jssailem at 9:46am 10.03.20 What you do and how you do it has everything to do with where you are and the conditions you are in.
Harken Traveler Upgrade H34 llaurato at 9:06am 10.03.20 I'm going to up grade my traveler to a new Harken system. I'm thinking of leaving the existing rai
What to do if you lose your rig. (1) Hunter216 at 8:50am 10.03.20
322, my winter project shemandr at 8:26am 10.03.20 A nice looking boat. Appears well equipped. Congrats!
My new saildrive Mark Maulden at 8:11am 10.03.20 I have tested a redesigned top plate but made by TD..
Raccoon destroy the sailboat at boatyard ? What now? David in Sandusky at 8:06am 10.03.20 The second time I have heard of this disaster! They are such thorough destroyers! A real reminder to
My new saildrive Mark Maulden at 8:06am 10.03.20 Are you also getting a grey particulate out of your vent?
Raccoon destroy the sailboat at boatyard ? What now? FastOlson at 8:05am 10.03.20 Please try to remove all of the picture duplicates, or ask a moderator if unsure how to do that. Th
Someone boarded us while we were gone JamesG161 at 7:45am 10.03.20 What would be the response if the individual was aboard when you returned to the boat? For the boa
Someone boarded us while we were gone jssailem at 7:33am 10.03.20 It is interesting even when the CG who wield the authority to board a boat any time any place, we ow
What to do if you lose your rig. Hunter216 at 7:32am 10.03.20 I'm making an assumption that you can't pull the sail down, because there would be no way to feed i
What to do if you lose your rig. dLj at 7:18am 10.03.20 I'm skeptical the track for the slugs would be open enough for the above scenario. No first hand kno
322, my winter project jssailem at 7:11am 10.03.20 Welcome @acarter to the forum! You have a big winter activity list, and from the sound of it not you
Raccoon destroy the sailboat at boatyard ? What now? justsomeguy at 7:10am 10.03.20 Got any more pics?:biggrin:
322, my winter project GregL564 at 6:56am 10.03.20 Congrats. With the list of upgrades you're planning it will definitely be in bristol condition and
Raccoon destroy the sailboat at boatyard ? What now? thinwater at 6:25am 10.03.20 How did they get in?
322, my winter project dmax at 6:21am 10.03.20 Congrats - nice boat. I had a 1988 302 (should've held out for the 322 :)). When you drop the keel,

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