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Hi all, Made it out on the lake for a rousing (and frankly picture-perfect) sail on the 170 yesterd
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Does KO have a shelf life? I ask because I have faithfully used it since I purchased my sail boat
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Does anyone know how to remove a Merriman Yacht Specialties wheel? I have a 1984 Hunter 34 with a M
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I am looking to trailer the inflatable tender and motor. The purpose of this is not so much transpo
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Hi Everyone, I am making a sailboat purchase to be sailed on Lake Ontario and am doing the extensive
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As we prepared to sail this afternoon, we decided to put in a reef while at the dock. That's where
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What is a good replacement engine for the Atomic 4?
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Whether you have a small trailerable boat or a large blue water cruiser, chances are you have one or
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Hi all, my fuel gage needle is moving all over the meter even when waters are dead calm. Does anybod
Mike4049 at 12:41pm 06.19.05
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Jeff Prideaux at 12:32pm 06.19.05
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I have a 4 HP motor with my Hunter 216. Is it recommended to trailer the boat with the motor attach
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I have been toying around adding air condition to my 1990 H30 for two years now and have had some gr
Bob at 11:40am 06.19.05
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Does anyone use the wheel brake when steering the boat like on long tacks or to do something quickly
steve at 11:35am 06.19.05
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I have a 326 2004 hunter and I'm trying to mount an outboard engine on the sternrails. My engine is
Dan at 11:27am 06.19.05
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I've recently purchased an 84 C22. I love the boat but I have one problem that I can't figure out (

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Swivel hoist rings for jacklines instead of pad eyes?
jssailem at 4:41pm 04.14.21
I have used he Wichard PadEye for jack lines. The pull is in line with the padeye structure aligned
Marine Air Conditioner
heritage at 4:40pm 04.14.21
I installed an ac unit in my H27 last year and was faced with the same dilemma you are having. I w
How would you patch this?
shemandr at 4:35pm 04.14.21
@souzag818. Maybe your response was a bit bellicose for this forum. You've got a lot of experience
Swing keel vs Dagger ?
Will Gilmore at 4:34pm 04.14.21
I don't know a thing about Macs, but a dagger board and box designed well, can pop up on contact jus
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DrJudyB at 4:32pm 04.14.21
The wrap is due to the head of the jib too far away from the top of the furler. The jib needs to be
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montycole at 3:55pm 04.14.21
Hi. I recently picked up a hunter 19-1 with the similar setup, swing keel. Did you have any luck f
Swing keel vs Dagger ?
Justin_NSA at 3:35pm 04.14.21
I had a 26S and got to appreciate the swing keel in the shallows. I also installed a quick release
Marine Air Conditioner
Don S/V ILLusion at 3:16pm 04.14.21
How much work are you willing to do inside to avoid another hole ? ? ? ? Interesting frame of
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Rick486 at 3:11pm 04.14.21
I have had to have the cylinder head removed and machined and the valves replaced due to salt water
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LloydB at 3:02pm 04.14.21
roof ?
How would you patch this?
Davidasailor26 at 2:36pm 04.14.21
Since I retired from the boat repair business Not to :deadhorse:, but the math for a boat repair b
How would you patch this?
jssailem at 2:05pm 04.14.21
the transom being plenty strong, even with a big hole cut out of it. Transom on your sailboat is d
A4 to M-35 on C 30 ?
jssailem at 1:57pm 04.14.21
You didn't like the look of my A4 It was not that I didn't like the look, it was why?
Hunter 260 Mooring Challenges
John Marrone at 1:49pm 04.14.21
Sounds like our plan, also. Assume the water pump is an engine issue? Did you store the trailer for
A4 to M-35 on C 30 ?
pdevlin at 1:48pm 04.14.21
Thank You was helpful I guess You didn't like the look of my A4 Lol
Hull to Deck Joint Repair and Filler
dlochner at 1:43pm 04.14.21
The pink color and the way it cracked is very typical of thickened polyester resin, perhaps Bondo. M
Hull to Deck Joint Repair and Filler
GearWhore at 1:25pm 04.14.21
I have only ever seen a listing of one other Hunter 240 in Utah so there aren't too many of us aroun
Hunter 260 Mooring Challenges
familyrapp at 1:19pm 04.14.21
I spent a whole season on a mooring ball from April - October in Annapolis, MD. Although my neighbo
Jib Hank Installation
dlochner at 12:47pm 04.14.21
The vice came from my father-in-law. We were cleaning out the house and it ended up in my truck. ;)
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SEMPERAVANTI41 at 12:39pm 04.14.21
As far as the used engine, I agree with others that 18 HP would not be sufficient power. I also woul

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