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Bud Harris at 10:51am 12.10.04
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Has anyone installed a radar post on one of the larger Hunters ? I would like some feedback on how
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Im thinking about adding a wireless wind speed and direction gauge to my 285. The ideal location wou
Gerry B at 9:37am 12.10.04
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I have a problem with the wiring for the mast lights. I believe the connector at the base of the ma
Sea Scouter at 6:29am 12.10.04
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We have a new Boy Scout troop in Orange, California that is in need of a 20-27' Sailboat with traile
Bob Willett at 6:22am 12.10.04
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Help, I own a 1994 40.5 and I have a problem with no apparent solution! I have been seeing a persita
David Jones at 4:51am 12.10.04
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I may need to replace /all rigging/mast/boom and sails for a 22 hull in good shape. Any ideas on whe
David Jones at 4:27am 12.10.04
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How difficult would it be to exchange the mast/boom/rigging from an Oday 22 to a Catalina 22? Thanks
David Jones at 4:08am 12.10.04
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I have an opportunity to buy a 1978 Catalina 22 trailer. This is one with the extension piece. Where
David Jones at 4:04am 12.10.04
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I have an opportunity to buy a 78 Catalina 22 in great shape but w/o the mast/boom/sails and rigging
paul b at 4:03am 12.10.04
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changing the oil for the first time on a 1999 310 i just bought. I took the drain plug off but oil d
Michael7968 at 3:31am 12.10.04
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Mystic modifications I posted the photos over on the photo forum. http://www.sailboatowners.com/up
keystroker at 2:32am 12.10.04
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i just posted yesterday a view of the propane tank installation on a 37 c i recently purchased i wo
Bob7963 at 2:09am 12.10.04
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Has anyone put a new holding tank in a 1976 or similar Hunter 30. I am planning on putting it under
Jax20579 at 2:06am 12.10.04
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Leroy Thomas at 1:31am 12.10.04
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My 1982 C-25 needs a 3'-long channel strip, shaped like a wide, upside-down U, to fit cut-out on the
cbm at 12:41am 12.10.04
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Any thoughts on installing a urinal that will link to the drain pipe and out the starboard drain hol
Rick at 11:49pm 12.09.04
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Looking for a source for a new rub rail for my 86 C30. I have found the Taco universal replacement
Ross B. at 9:40pm 12.09.04
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Looks like it's about time to replace the cabin floor in my 30 SD, mostly thanks to a constantly swe
Ed6905 at 9:35pm 12.09.04
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Never seen a twin mated trimaran before any thoughts?
Mark Gibson H22 "Dilly Dally" at 8:15pm 12.09.04
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Does anyone know what size bimini would fit my Hunter H22??? Thanks, Mark

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Installing an electric bilge pump 1979 O'Day 30
odaydokay at 12:45pm 08.27.20
In my view, one needs both an electric and a manual, in case the electric dies I use the manual to h
Rat tail swimming
odaydokay at 12:40pm 08.27.20
You need an exterior screen either on or over the thru-hull. Groco makes some. This in addition to
Kudos to the SBO team
rgranger at 12:25pm 08.27.20
:plus: I also ordered some parts from SBO this week. The owner (Al) actually called me to go over
Kudos to the SBO team
Phil Herring at 12:25pm 08.27.20
Thanks @Roland5048 , we appreciate the feedback! :beer:
Trailering a Ranger 23   (1)
rgranger at 12:21pm 08.27.20
You clearly have some play in your mast hinge (red oval) so I don't think you will have any trouble
OD34 M25 engine exhaust
odaydokay at 12:06pm 08.27.20
That looks roughly like my set up, albeit with a 3 bolt flange. Was more curious about the PVC rout
Trailering a Ranger 23   (1)
Adriaan at 12:03pm 08.27.20
Thanks for your response. Here is a picture of the mast step which I believe is a tabernacle? It als
H34 - why would Hunter use Butyl tape to hold wiring in place?
jssailem at 11:57am 08.27.20
You're not alone brother.
H34 - why would Hunter use Butyl tape to hold wiring in place?
hunter34austin at 11:53am 08.27.20
Agree - I'm not sure if it was original from the factory (although the tape looked decades old and w
Stiff Steering Wheel
Jefffors at 11:51am 08.27.20
My 1999 411 was stiff, too. We had to take the boat out of the water for a day and we dropped the r
H34 - why would Hunter use Butyl tape to hold wiring in place?
jssailem at 11:48am 08.27.20
Why would you assume that Hunter used butyl tape to hold the wires in place? From the images it look
O'day 20 railing on stern   (1)
jssailem at 11:42am 08.27.20
Congrats @rgrgoode on your new to you boat. When you get the chance share a picture of her with us.
H34 - why would Hunter use Butyl tape to hold wiring in place?
hunter34austin at 11:38am 08.27.20
I didn't check the DC wires. The AC wires were standard marine grade AC cable rated for 600V.
Manual bilge pump on 41DS?
sail sfbay at 11:38am 08.27.20
That is the area for a 1" diameter hole (0.785 sq in or 0.005454 sq ft). So if you use that area in
Newbie and a 1987 Hunter 28.5
shemandr at 11:29am 08.27.20
I think the 28 size is good for what you are doing. As a former off the beach sailer you have an at
Laura. Routes?
jssailem at 10:39am 08.27.20
Still very early in the storm season. This is an insightful observation. Laura started out as a pu
Manual bilge pump on 41DS?
Nodak7 at 10:34am 08.27.20
basically a hole that is 0.8 square inches. Much bigger than i would have expected! Thanks
Laura. Routes?
BigEasy at 10:33am 08.27.20
Thanks for asking John. Definitely got a BIG pass on this one. Minimal surge, wind, & rain....very
Mystery line on '86 Hunter 31
rgranger at 10:11am 08.27.20
The boom is designed for three lines: the middle line is the mainsail outhaul, the starboard line I
Newbie and a 1987 Hunter 28.5
rgranger at 10:10am 08.27.20
Welcome to the addiction. I have sailed the Chessy and OBX quite a bit. I like the seclusion o

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