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Backup plates Kevin13821 at 2:54am 05.08.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/996 Does Hunter use stainless or aluminum for back plates under the halyard spinlocks on a H260? Thanks
Fresh water piping shorty at 1:49am 05.08.05 Ask All Sailors 2/1045 I chewed into the 3/8" ID plastic fresh water pipe w/a hole saw so I need to repair w/a union. Does
Installing R.F. Main Tony at 1:15am 05.08.05 Big Boats 2/771 HELPI Tried to install my mainsail (roller furled) All was well untill I started to roll into the m
Bow casting Pulpit Support Kenneth Corbett at 1:06am 05.08.05 Grampian 1/1969 Hi,My turn to look for something. Just discovered the full impact of a collision with the dock last
In-mast or furling boom -- which is better? Jarrett P at 12:35am 05.08.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1235 Which do you think is preferable, in-mast or furling boom mainsail, and why? Two features apparent
Hose length and elbows. alan at 12:29am 05.08.05 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/1210 Hi Peg, got the SeaLand 5 gal pump/dump plumbed in. Finally got past the idea of putting a 2" diame
Mast broken @ bottom/is 4" less OK? Pete at 12:27am 05.08.05 Smaller Boats 9/1004 The mast on my H22 is broken off approximately 4" from the bottom where it mounts to the attactment
Seeking Herreshoff Meadowlarks Geo8308 at 12:09am 05.08.05 Ask All Sailors 0/991 Hi Everyone, I'm compiling a list of Herreshoff Meadowlarks and their location for the purpose of
Engine won't shut down.... Scott at 11:35pm 05.07.05 Big Boats 3/906 Hi I've had a intermittent problem with our 410 for a while. When you push the stop button the engi
Outbacker Perth Plus Capn D at 11:19pm 05.07.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/2163 Just acquired a used Outbacker Perth Plus antenna for my H380 SSB setup...but, no installation manua
Merriman Pedestal Parts or Repair Greig18131 at 10:41pm 05.07.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1041 Fellow Sailors,My new-to-me 1985 Hunter 31 has a Merriman Pedestal. The portion of the pedestal "sh
Merriman Pedestal Parts/Repair Greig18131 at 10:32pm 05.07.05 Ask All Sailors 3/1254 Fellow Sailors, My new-to-me 1985 Hunter 31 has a Merriman Pedestal. The portion of the pedestal
Wtaer infiltation of keel Donald Chapman at 9:29pm 05.07.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/912 I have a 1984 Hunter 25.5 with a cast iron keel. On haul-out I noticed water seeping out of a samll
Suggestions for topping lift cleat dlemisch at 8:48pm 05.07.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1172 I recently purchased my first boat, a Catalina 27. Both the topping lift and the outhaul lines exit
Fixed Keel Hunter 22 Chris14566 at 5:24pm 05.07.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1251 Regarding the fixed keel hunter 22 (1984). On the cabin sole directly below the campionway steps th
Sloppy tiller/rudder Doug J at 2:27pm 05.07.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/1219 I just bought a 1991 26S last night. Have not had it in the water yet, just going over the boat, ch
sink pump not working capnron at 11:57am 05.07.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 7/2811 i recently bought a 1983 catalina 25 and filled the water supply but i can't seem to get either of t
Water heater bypass on newer Hunters Jay at 11:34am 05.07.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/1882 I guess this isn't "ask a Hunter owner", since I'm not asking anything, but here's some info others
furler rigging bruce at 11:31am 05.07.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/863 Just rigged my new to me 1997 H26. It has a CDI roller furler and it seems slack. All shrouds are pr
Compression Test David at 11:00am 05.07.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/795 In an attempt to track down the cause of the white smoke coming from our 3HM35F, we were asked to te

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Ever Given Rick486 at 5:54am 03.26.21 Single screw, no bow thruster.....tough in a narrow channel and a big breeze. He probably should hav
Redesign Binnacle Pod Scott NIelsen at 5:10am 03.26.21 You can also swing your compass to check error and pretty much adjust out the error. Not many peopl
Installing new fuel tank RoyS at 5:08am 03.26.21 The plywood was secured to the boat by fastening down to two existing stringers with screws. The hol
Engine panel cover. Worth it? Justin_NSA at 4:46am 03.26.21 Go look at what I have. It's a canvas covered foam deal the fits snugly in the space. It's there wh
Ever Given mermike at 4:43am 03.26.21 He must enjoy a lot of attention to pick a spot like that :biggrin:
Outboard Tilt Release Issue MikeMikeMike at 4:22am 03.26.21 The only way you'll fix the problem is to install a different style motor mount bracket. Preferabl
1984 Hunter 37c conversion to sloop mermike at 3:51am 03.26.21 I've always admired the 37c. Trade?
Catalina 25 - how is boom supposed to be secured to gooseneck Apex at 3:49am 03.26.21 yes, free forum, and great resource when i had my C25. Looks like you need a couple items: 1) c
Engine panel cover. Worth it? sailme88 at 3:12am 03.26.21 Has it worked or become a bug trap? They screw on so some work to get off. Works like a charm...
Spring Cruise 2021 Will Gilmore at 3:02am 03.26.21
Outboard Tilt Release Issue Joe at 1:45am 03.26.21 The only way you'll fix the problem is to install a different style motor mount bracket. Preferably
Mast replacement cost _evan at 12:24am 03.26.21 thanks all for the replies. I sadly figured that this was the outcome of all the years of neglect th
H326 mast un-stepping stuendan at 11:26pm 03.25.21 Thanks Art - as you describe, the mast just sat on the base, located by a through bolt sitting in a
Engine panel cover. Worth it? JRacer at 10:05pm 03.25.21 Go look at what I have. It's a canvas covered foam deal the fits snugly in the space. It's there whe
Bow Water Ballast PaulK at 8:33pm 03.25.21 Large freighters often have these bulbous bows. These bulbs provide buoyancy in the bow and help to
If You Have an Aqua Signal Toronto Chart Table Light... FastOlson at 8:25pm 03.25.21 Time passes and further replies are scarce.... and then a few days ago I noticed that our Aquasigna
M26swing: where mount a shoot through the hull depth transducer? (newest project) scrawley at 8:14pm 03.25.21 Mounted my Hummingbird puck in the laz; bedded in silicone. Tested with a lead line and seems fairly
Engine panel cover. Worth it? ggrizzard at 8:13pm 03.25.21 Well, you could put two hinges on the cover and clean out the bugs from time to time!
Flushing an Engine with Fresh Water? (3) Tom J at 8:01pm 03.25.21 I rigged this setup in my C310. I can flush periodically or use antifreeze to winterize. Also can
Random orbital buffer BigEasy at 7:46pm 03.25.21 Hmmm.... on second thought maybe I've been cursed for all the evil things I've said about HF over

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