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45 minutes (a new record) john12527 at 12:56am 10.13.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/660 Sadly, today I pulled my 170 out of the water for probably the last time this season. Right now the
barnicles on the prop bob shultz at 12:05am 10.13.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/870 Just pulled the boat and have a huge harvest of barnicles ob the prop and shaft. Has anyone come up
Beneteau 331 / Jabsco manual head smcmanus at 11:39pm 10.12.04 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 5/2905 Peggy, without repeating the posting chain. On the Beneteau site, another owner of a 331 with a Jab
Need wiring diagram for Hunter 336 Ignition Switch Mickey Galper at 10:18pm 10.12.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1220 Does anyone have a wiring diagram for the ignition switch on the Hunter 336 (or 3gm30f)?
HELP! Need advise on a saltwater cruiser!! CalicoJack at 4:08pm 10.12.04 Ask All Sailors 22/2289 Hi there,Here is my problem: I've just caught the sailing bug and I'm looking to purchase a boat th
OOPS! Spilled in the car! Help! Ernie at 4:02pm 10.12.04 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 5/1129 After completing a couple of small repair jobs, I packed my materials in a cardboard box and loaded
C 22 in Light Winds? Tony at 3:26pm 10.12.04 Columbia 14/1584 I don't actually own a C 22 but I had to fill in the blanks. I'm retired and want to take my grandc
Attaching Stringers to Hull Rick D at 3:15pm 10.12.04 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 5/1218 I want to add fir battens to my hull sides. I have read that I should adhere stringers to the hull s
Oil overfil ?!? Jana at 12:52pm 10.12.04 Mid-Size Boats 5/1011 Hi all,I recently purchased a '88 Cat 30 with a Universal M27. Like a good new owner, I promptly c
comparing notes random winds at 12:37pm 10.12.04 Columbia 4/1401 I've had my boat for 5 years and rebuilt the interior getting rid of the pilot berths, purchased new
Swing Keel maintenance J P Turkey at 12:31pm 10.12.04 Day Sailers 1/896 I have a 1986 O'Day 192. Everything is currently fine. However, I worry that after 19 years the li
Teak care Bart15842 at 12:26pm 10.12.04 Smaller Boats 3/832 I have 240 with 5 exposed pieces of teak. I can clean them and they look great until they dry and th
Mac 22 Pop Top Canvas Patern? Dave1249 at 11:52am 10.12.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/986 Does anyone have a patern for the Mac 22 pop top canvas? Or perhaps a pic of one installed? I'm a
Mystery leak? Bill P. at 11:33am 10.12.04 Smaller Boats 2/756 When I returned, very happy to find my H260 still floating in the bayou after Ivan came through I fo
Mast Step Repair kevin6882 at 10:16am 10.12.04 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 2/1070 I am in the process of restoring a 1969 MacGregor 21'. The area around the Mast step bracket was se
How/Where to store sails during MN winter? tami heart at 9:23am 10.12.04 Ask All Sailors 5/1252 I'm wondering how/where to store sails during winter. This is my first boat (Hunter22) My boat wil
outboard winterizing Vince at 9:01am 10.12.04 Smaller Boats 15/1320 Is it necessary to winterize an outboard motor that will be stored indoors?
Building integral tankage Ron Postma at 8:49am 10.12.04 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 2/867 BruceI am going to build integral FRP water and diesel tanks into my '67 Islander 33. Is 105 resin
Fuel Hose: TYpe A or Type B Jack Thomas at 8:36am 10.12.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/816 I am preparing to install new diesel fuel lines in my 1985 Hunter 25.5, and am not sure if I should
Hull number ID Anthony at 7:24am 10.12.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/962 Hello all. My dad is negotiating the purchase of a hunter boat. Is there a way I can tell the manu

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Advice on Price for Hunter 22 ? Crazy Dave Condon at 12:31pm 08.17.20 First it is fiberglass, not ACP or plastic construction. I was surprised by the higher pricing but
Redo Mac 25 interior cabin roof Giro at 12:30pm 08.17.20
Rod Jackdaw at 12:26pm 08.17.20 While not as common as wire, absolutely no reason you cannot use rod as a forestay. Many Selden fur
Anchor bow roller ShawneH at 12:23pm 08.17.20 Just thought I would provide an update. I installed the roller. Basically mounted on the plate an
Hunter 240 water ballast valve gasket adhesive Crazy Dave Condon at 12:18pm 08.17.20 @rgranger Rob, can you post under owner mods in both 26 and 260 boat info? Thanks
Hunter 240 dry weigths Crazy Dave Condon at 12:14pm 08.17.20 Is your trailer built by Magic Tilt who supplied the trailers to Hunter for the 240. Check load ra
New to Oday 20, this drain near center of boat by cabin entry, been told it is rain drain. does it need to be plugged? Tfin at 12:02pm 08.17.20 I agree with BruceC's assessment.....appears to be the original centerboard pendant hole.
Drain for the Port locker? sail sfbay at 11:48am 08.17.20 Some have done this to convert port aft cockpit locker to a fuel locker s discussed in this thread:
Motor Starting Intermittent LeslieTroyer at 11:26am 08.17.20 Many yanmars need a relay right before the starter solenoid to allow it to really pull in. The click
Simulated Teak sail sfbay at 11:00am 08.17.20 Was it difficult to remove the old product before installing the new Question for who?
New to Oday 20, this drain near center of boat by cabin entry, been told it is rain drain. does it need to be plugged? rschuss at 10:54am 08.17.20 It looks like a cockpit drain to me. On my O'Day 222 it's at the rear of the cockpit. I'm with Greg.
Simulated Teak kenvail at 10:52am 08.17.20 Was it difficult to remove the old product before installing the new?
Redo Mac 25 interior cabin roof whudatt at 10:45am 08.17.20 Ha,Ha, how'd he look ? Bring him with you the next time you come to PV,he still owes me $25 he screw
146 Mainsheet cam cleat pringlmm at 10:18am 08.17.20 Attach a pendant to raise the tackle higher... that'll make it easier to operate. If you reverse th
Two banks, three batteries and new charger capable of charging three battery banks (1) sail sfbay at 10:17am 08.17.20 ..........Only asking the question of if the size would fit before asking any other questions. Dime
Mac 25 companionway threshold flexing (1) justsomeguy at 10:07am 08.17.20 Found one that barely shows the part. You can just see the stained and sealed plywood as it laps ove
Redo Mac 25 interior cabin roof Freedom77 at 9:50am 08.17.20 WHUDATT, Love Puerta Vallerta!! Found Jimmy Hoffa in the corner while cleaning out my garage.:yikes:
Two banks, three batteries and new charger capable of charging three battery banks Davidasailor26 at 9:47am 08.17.20 The charger is a Victron Centaur 12/30 which according to the spec sheet, Recommended Battery Capa
New 37C owner Tugslife at 9:42am 08.17.20 I'm sure you will get some insight from @Tugslife or other knowledgeable forum members here but @M
Mac 25 companionway threshold flexing Seadoc at 9:38am 08.17.20 Thanks, justsomeguy.

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