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Battery switches panel Michel at 7:46am 01.18.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/900 Just bought a 1996 430.Can someone tell me what are the purposes of the 2 two small breaker on the
Removing 5200 Michael at 7:30am 01.18.05 Ask All Sailors 11/7214 I contacted 3M about removing 5200. Thought it might help others too.Thank you for contacting 3M M
Let's talk price... Bob Todd at 6:57am 01.18.05 Ask An Oday Owner 0/782 I requested a quote from four sailmakers (Doyle included) and for the same material, same specs, sam
honda ob work john withrow at 6:33am 01.18.05 Ask All Sailors 1/1103 Would like to work on my 94 9.9 honda ob. Looking for a good service manual and an online source of
Suggestion on Roller Furling for O'Day25 Dave Sturdy at 6:10am 01.18.05 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 3/901 I recently purchased a 1975 O'Day 25. It has a Doyle genoa (I think about 135 or 150). There is no
Resin, epoxy, polyester, I am so confused#%#@#$% Bob7963 at 5:50am 01.18.05 The Cherubini Hunters 3/1028 Our new old boat (1976 30') is getting there, most of the interior is in the cellar in various stage
Deep fiberglass hull damage repair cry Andre K. at 5:47am 01.18.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/768 My boat (91' Hunter 30) suffered some hull damage during the hurricane. The starboard hull in two sp*
Converting Hunter260 main to full batten Mike16345 at 5:46am 01.18.05 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 1/945 What are your thoughts on modifying my standard H260 main by adding full battens? If I send my main
Yanmar engine Briann at 5:01am 01.18.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/808 I have a 1985 Hunter 31 which has a 15 hp Yanmar diesel engine. I would like to upgrade to either a
Rafting up Dan at 4:56am 01.18.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1108 I have never rafted up at anchor with another boat. Any suggestions would be appreciated.
Allmand 31 Nereussailor at 4:52am 01.18.05 Ask All Sailors 2/1702 Does anyone Have any info on an Allmand 31? I'm looking for any info on Quality of construction, Pro
Allmand 31 Nereussailor at 4:48am 01.18.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/2420 Help???????????????????????????? I'm looking for info on an Allmand 31 can any one help? How are the
Ball Park Cost and Idea's Cliff at 4:35am 01.18.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/850 I have a nephew who has sailed with me a few time's and he is a little bit of a lost soul. He does
Repowering Mike4116 at 4:18am 01.18.05 Ask An Oday Owner 7/1587 I have a 28 O'day with an OMC Zephyr Saildrive. While I have no problem with the saildrive: power, b
diesel motor carl at 3:36am 01.18.05 Ask All Sailors 1/1186 have an 81 yanmar 15hp that starts good, runs smooth and uses no oil. running the motor all the way
Winter Sailing Tom at 3:30am 01.18.05 Ask All Sailors 0/853 We had a great time sailing Saturday. The wind was almost too much. The rail was near the water and
Outhaul; adjustment on a StackPack Colin Wightman at 3:28am 01.18.05 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 1/954 The main on our C36 is a Doyle DuraSail with a StackPack. Overall, we really like this sail but find
repowering Mike4116 at 3:06am 01.18.05 Ask All Sailors 3/1152 I have a 28 O'day with an OMC Zephyr Saildrive. While I have no problem with the saildrive: power, b
Universal M-25XP Starter Battery John at 2:28am 01.18.05 Mid-Size Boats 2/1716 I was wondering if a 32 amp AMG West Marine starter battery be enough for the M25-XP in southern Cal
Dry Bilge......Priceless Bill Edmundson at 2:16am 01.18.05 The Cherubini Hunters 0/822 Six inches of water in my boat Friday....Sickening.New battery....Free exchange at Wallmart.Puttin

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How to adjust stuffing box on 1996 Hunter 29.5 (1) Ralph Johnstone at 4:19pm 12.19.20 I replaced the hose when I replaced my prop shaft a few years ago. Very nice looking video. I pr
How do those new Double Mainsail's on the AC72's work? dlochner at 3:45pm 12.19.20 @DArcy posted a link near the beginning of the thread that might answer some of your questions but
How do those new Double Mainsail's on the AC72's work? Hunter216 at 3:36pm 12.19.20 @DArcy posted a link near the beginning of the thread that might answer some of your questions but I
How do those new Double Mainsail's on the AC72's work? shemandr at 3:16pm 12.19.20 I haven't been able to follow this thread closely and maybe don't have that much to contribute. But
How to adjust stuffing box on 1996 Hunter 29.5 Sailm8 at 3:10pm 12.19.20 FYI I kept adjusting the packing nut until I got to the point that tightening was not possible. I h
How to adjust stuffing box on 1996 Hunter 29.5 Tally Ho at 3:00pm 12.19.20 I replaced the hose when I replaced my prop shaft a few years ago. The hose was a bit sketchy look
AC75 New Zealand Hunter216 at 2:59pm 12.19.20 Sort of a gong show pre race yesterday as an altered course drove the need and to get all of the spe
How do those new Double Mainsail's on the AC72's work? dlochner at 2:54pm 12.19.20 Dark magic! Would "wind magic" be more to your taste? Well, the color of the sails would sugges
How do those new Double Mainsail's on the AC72's work? kappykaplan at 2:52pm 12.19.20 Would "wind magic" be more to your taste?
How do those new Double Mainsail's on the AC72's work? kappykaplan at 2:49pm 12.19.20 They are just making it up. Magic. Dark magic!
companion way jssailem at 2:48pm 12.19.20 While Dave is correct... Most of it will stay, if it is thick enough. Then as the thermodynamic cure
How do those new Double Mainsail's on the AC72's work? jssailem at 2:43pm 12.19.20 These guys sail in rarified air. They are sailing 2.5 to 3.5 times True Wind Speed. The are just ma
companion way Charlie Jones s/v Tehani at 2:24pm 12.19.20 What Dave said
How do those new Double Mainsail's on the AC72's work? Hunter216 at 2:01pm 12.19.20 I saw a quick description somewhere on line. The rules allow the dual mainsails and each team seems
Autopilot for 30T 19thol at 1:48pm 12.19.20 Also installed a Raymarine EV100 this year, works very well, and easy to install. Got it for $1000
companion way dlochner at 1:45pm 12.19.20 Before sealing up the companionway, do a little digging to be certain the wood inside is dry. Start
companion way Ralph Johnstone at 1:45pm 12.19.20 Download the West System manual or any other epoxy manufacturer's manual (all epoxies are similar in
How do you break in an outboard on a sailboat? Crazy Dave Condon at 1:29pm 12.19.20 I think what the orignial question was how fast to go with others on board. First you own the boat
companion way capta at 1:25pm 12.19.20 I would suggest wax paper on wood held up by something like duct tape, possibly using a syringe to i
Special Sale--Signed copy of my book available now! Crazy Dave Condon at 1:20pm 12.19.20 Does your book apply to me, Crazy Dave. It has been a long time younng lady since we had lunch. M

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