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Rigging hunter 260 for trailering. Tip at 2:40pm 01.14.05 Smaller Boats 5/1731 I am in the process of trying to buy a Hunter 260 re-possed by a bank. The boat has neither a trail
Stuffing box Bob at 12:34pm 01.14.05 Mid-Size Boats 8/1362 I have an '88 h30 with Yanmar 2GM 18 hp. I have been getting a lot more water in the bilge than I be
Repair Damage Jason Alexander at 9:35am 01.14.05 Smaller Boats 1/828 Hello allThis question was prompted by some discussion on a eariler thread.I have a H26 that has
Installing a macerator David Hoch at 9:24am 01.14.05 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 26/10216 Peggy,I bought and read your book - quite well done and helpful. Thanks!I just bought a 2005 Hun
Sail Cleaning Sonny at 9:21am 01.14.05 Smaller Boats 6/1228 I have been looking into getting my sails cleaned and was wondering, about how much it will cost. I
Electric head with fresh water flush Mike Wilkinson at 9:20am 01.14.05 Big Boats 3/977 Has anyone installed a Jabsco Quiet Flush Head in a Hunter 36 or similar? I am looking for advice.
When do you typically close on a new boat Mike Wilkinson at 9:17am 01.14.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/870 I am closing on a new Hunter 36. What is the standard protocol on closing? Do you close when the d
Tiller Extension for outboard Yamaha Gregg Darling at 9:00am 01.14.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/6626 I have recently purchased and installed a 15HP Yamaha OB, and I am looking for a handle that I can p
Hunter 260 warenty on open sea Tip at 7:53am 01.14.05 Smaller Boats 3/837 A dealer told me that if there was hull dammage on a Hunter 260 while on the open sea Hunter would n
Checking the swing keel Tip at 7:49am 01.14.05 Smaller Boats 7/1413 How do you check the condition of the swing keel on a Hunter 260 (water ballast) while it is on the
Trailer for Hunter 260 (Water Ballast) Tip at 7:10am 01.14.05 Trailer Sailors 4/4549 I plan to buy a Hunter 260 with no trailer. Where do I get a trailer for this boat. The dealer is
Florida Rendezvous Jeffrey Schwartz at 6:59am 01.14.05 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1007
Cleaning Seat/Bed Cushions Chris at 5:39am 01.14.05 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1180 Hi All,I need to clean the micro fiber cloth covers from the seats and bed cushions. What is the
Best bussiness for a sailboat? Jason at 2:38am 01.14.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 13/1050 I would like some creative ideas on how to run a boat as a business?I've heard of charter programs.
MKII or not? york brown at 2:12am 01.14.05 Columbia 1/1516 I just purchased "PYXIS" and she is a 68 C-28 hull # 303, how do I know if she is a MKII or not?
Interior R Dunn at 12:58am 01.14.05 Mid-Size Boats 2/1067 I have a 1982 33'(77-83) and want to replace the interior hull covering, which is currently a carpet
Toilet upgrade..... Brian at 12:31am 01.14.05 Big Boats 9/1158 Have any of you Passage 42 (1990-1998) owners upgraded your Jabsco electric toilets with the Raritan
Roller furling caution Otto Dieffenbach at 12:24am 01.14.05 Ask All Sailors 2/1063 If you have an all white sail its is not immediately obvious, at least not to me.The sail has a bui
Spring Fling Kenny at 12:20am 01.14.05 Ask All Sailors 0/873 http://www.geocities.com/kenny27870/springfling2.html is the new website for the Spring Fling . Chec
Where to get plastic knobs? Stephen OBrien at 11:46pm 01.13.05 The Cherubini Hunters 11/1559 Anybody know where I can get replacement knobs that secure the portlights? Mine are white plastic w

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Hunter 33 Windless Chain Size Terry Cox at 4:57pm 02.23.21 Really appreciate any advice to help me plan for this summer ! One other note. When selecting anch
Marine Plywood? kappykaplan at 4:57pm 02.23.21 That's a nice looking table! :beer:
Marine Plywood? (3) Milton.Audas at 4:46pm 02.23.21 I recently updated/replaced my old 80's Formica table. I used a 1/2" marine ply, and covered with an
Beware of BoatUS Insurance Rick Webb at 4:31pm 02.23.21 In addition to covering salvage make sure your policy covers Pollution Mitigation as well. Some of t
Stem/Keel Repair dlochner at 4:27pm 02.23.21 @rgranger is an optimist. ;)
No Traveler? dlochner at 4:26pm 02.23.21 Heard an interview with Bob Perry awhile back and he (in his strait spoken/sarcastic way) said some
No Traveler? jeepbluetj at 4:23pm 02.23.21 On my old C-30, I think the traveler was my most used sail control, ok, maybe not as much as the gen
No Traveler? Davidasailor26 at 4:22pm 02.23.21
Beware of BoatUS Insurance dlochner at 4:20pm 02.23.21 If I read the OP correctly, Corey is not disputing the fact that his coverage was for ACV. His bee
No Traveler? 19thol at 4:12pm 02.23.21 Hey rgranger, that is a pretty fancy tap handle you have there, I'm jealous.
No Traveler? dlochner at 4:07pm 02.23.21 Given a choice between adjustable Genoa blocks and a traveller, I'd take the adjustable Genoa blocks
Pulls to port under power pbknowles at 4:04pm 02.23.21 DoB, thanks for your reply post. I was away from the boat and working from memory....you are correc
Larger wheel? Don S/V ILLusion at 3:47pm 02.23.21 So you are not a fan of a folding wheel? We got rid of those on our boat because it was annoying g
Larger wheel? daviddp at 3:18pm 02.23.21 You got me thinking. Now the pain has subsided I wonder if 2 or 3 strategically placed (folding/cla
all rope windlass Captain Larry-DH at 3:12pm 02.23.21 Rule of thumb is one foot of chain per foot of boat. You might find this article helpful. https:/
Headstay too short? kappykaplan at 3:08pm 02.23.21 Good news! :beer:
Beware of BoatUS Insurance SFS at 3:05pm 02.23.21 If I read the OP correctly, Corey is not disputing the fact that his coverage was for ACV. His beef
VHF antenna problem dleckenby at 3:02pm 02.23.21 What made you suspect the connector thus cutting it off? Initially it just looked suspect. The shi
No Traveler? Alan Gomes at 3:00pm 02.23.21
Legend 40.5 Removing the Traveler MetricMountie at 3:00pm 02.23.21 Why build a mold, remove the bottom skin and recore it with foam and glass the two pieces back toget

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