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Very Bad Quiz Alan at 9:23am 06.06.05 Forum Help (Site Talk) 5/1052 The parameters set for these questions are 5-15knots and light chop. The trim of the sails for 5 kno
Golf cart batteries... brand comparison. Derek Rowell at 9:20am 06.06.05 Ask All Sailors 11/4737 My almost three year old 4D house batteries have died - voltage was down to 11.5 volts after 6 amp.h
Online Hunter's Magazine Franklin at 9:19am 06.06.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 15/1131 Ok...another idea :)Thinking of starting a Hunter's Cruiser Magazine starting me :) Would anybody
Tucson, AZ Don Guillette at 8:51am 06.06.05 Trailer Sailors 9/1739 Mates: Are there any Tucson sailors out there on this forum? I'm curious as to where and what you s
pointing and tacking larry at 8:39am 06.06.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/949 what is the tacking angle I can expect. With factory sails, under easy sea conditions could I expect
Diesel slow start Frank15404 at 8:36am 06.06.05 Ask All Sailors 2/1076 Universal Model 18 inboard diesel. Had fuel filter changed had difficulty with air in fuel lines. A
Cockpit seatback cushions dstewart100 at 7:49am 06.06.05 Smaller Boats 5/1006
Comparing 28 and 28.5 Sherry at 7:39am 06.06.05 Mid-Size Boats 13/1607 I hope to become a Hunter owner soon, and this website and its forums have proven invaluable in my s
Best way to mount outboard engine GregS Mac26S at 7:04am 06.06.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/1022 I have a 15HP Honda,whats the best way to mount it to the transom? In the past I have just hung it
Leak Detectives Cate at 6:46am 06.06.05 Ask All Sailors 7/1360 After about a month of owning my O'Day 20 I have developed a love/hate relationship while fixing her
Shifting gears - part 2 Don Guillette at 6:27am 06.06.05 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 0/1306 Mates: For this discussion you should think of a manual transmission in a sports car. When you appro
rudder post collar steve h at 6:26am 06.06.05 The Cherubini Hunters 3/1232 Can someone tell me where you get a collar for a 2" stainless tube rudder post?
Arrgh!!! Blew another Trucharge 20 fuse David W at 6:11am 06.06.05 Ask All Sailors 1/1122 Situation this time:Not connected to shore power.Started engine from the house bank, #1 on the b
Don Guillette and the sail trim quiz Cliff at 5:59am 06.06.05 Ask All Sailors 1/1097 I found the quiz question on sail trim to not be a very fair question. Don you ask what my trim wou
O'Day 27 Sail Drive Problem Bob at 5:54am 06.06.05 Ask An Oday Owner 2/922 I am having trouble with my O'Day 27 Saildrive 15 hp engine. I gave it a spring tune up and ran her
traveler Justin at 5:45am 06.06.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 10/942 I've been tossing around the idea of mounting a traveler across the cockpit seating closer to the he
306 Aft Cabin Leak MKing at 4:50am 06.06.05 Mid-Size Boats 1/1013 Spent Sat. morning looking for a small but pesky leak in the aft cabin of my 2004/306. Hard rain or
Hunter 27' 1980 owners manual dan terlizzi at 4:28am 06.06.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/2268 Hello all--I recently purchased a 27' 1980 Hunter at a great price and in great shape. One thing i
Profurl Roller Furling P-31 System steve rainey at 4:00am 06.06.05 Ask All Sailors 4/2044 I have an older P-31 Profurl system and am in need of one of the Alum pole sections. Anyone have one
Best Line Heard on the Radio Paul McGhee at 3:57am 06.06.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/930 I hope I don't get into trouble for a little mild profanity, I'll let Phil decide.On the way out t

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Where is the electrical panel in your O'Day 20? Noodat Lady at 9:22am 04.10.21 Thanks for the photos! They are very helpful. I had seen your earlier post about the hatch installa
Dinghy engine lifting davit (3) jssailem at 9:22am 04.10.21 As far as engine hoists go you have the hoist and how it functions. Then you have how it looks while
Dinghy engine lifting davit sail sfbay at 9:21am 04.10.21 I did not install a Grahauer engine davit but did install Garhauer dinghy davits on my Hunter 386.
Where is the electrical panel in your O'Day 20? tkyoung04 at 9:05am 04.10.21 Thanks for the photos! They are very helpful. I had seen your earlier post about the hatch installat
Dynaplate (1) Davidasailor26 at 9:03am 04.10.21 If you disconnect the bonding wires, each bit is on its own and may start disintegrating. It depen
Looking for dinghy suggestions. Kings Gambit at 8:25am 04.10.21 Same situation for me so I purchased a low cost ($650 on sale), light weight (53 lb), compact (8'4"
Motor mount size question Crazy Dave Condon at 8:23am 04.10.21 Forum store. Call them. Owner is a former Hunter employee
37C keel attachment ? Crazy Dave Condon at 8:18am 04.10.21 Manufacturer of the keel was Mars Metals in Canada.
Dimensions FastOlson at 8:17am 04.10.21 while our YC does have a nicely maintained H-25 in it, they have no bimini. There must be some stron
Universal M25-XP Broken Engine Mount L Bracket Stu Jackson at 8:16am 04.10.21
Use of bimini Crazy Dave Condon at 8:12am 04.10.21 @sailme88 The original boat came with a topping lift which was my suggestion. Apparently a boom
Hunter 260 Mast Stepping System Crazy Dave Condon at 8:03am 04.10.21 First take a picture to show any side bars from deck upward six feet on mast. Secondly look under
first trip to Catalina Kings Gambit at 7:34am 04.10.21 The OP did not report his experience level. After I shipped my Pearson 30 to Long Beach from FL wher
Looking for dinghy suggestions. sail sfbay at 7:24am 04.10.21 Same situation for me so I purchased a low cost ($650 on sale), light weight (53 lb), compact (8'4")
Does teleflex control cables fit Volvo-Penta control?? sail sfbay at 7:15am 04.10.21 Suggest checking the control cable lengths as it is stamped on it and verify the connections at each
First 41s5 manual windlass jssailem at 6:46am 04.10.21 Congrats to you. Sounds like you are empowering your sailing adventures.
Dynaplate dmax at 6:23am 04.10.21 Bonding combines all the metal bits electrically so that the least noble bit, hopefully a sacrificia
42 passage Steering sailor420 at 6:04am 04.10.21 The quadrant is acessed through either of the two lift up aft storage areas as you step down the aft
Thru hull Don S/V ILLusion at 5:53am 04.10.21
Dynaplate SailingCal21 at 5:44am 04.10.21 Yes, lighting is a fickle phenomenon. Any thoughts on removing the ground bonding to my remaining m

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