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Hunter 216 Opie at 5:45am 11.06.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/789 Any comments on the new 216? Value? Sailing fun? Comfort?Thanks.
Demise of the Hunter 260 crazy Dave at 5:22am 11.06.04 Smaller Boats 10/1088 This past Wednesday, the very last 260 came to my yard which is for sale. It was befitting that thi
rusting anchor chain Frederick15832 at 5:07am 11.06.04 Big Boats 6/1794 After 6 years my galvanized anchor chain start to rust.Is this normal? Does it weaken the strength?
Unusual distress signal - false alarm patrick at 3:29am 11.06.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/758 I went on an aerial search last night until about 0200 local. We were looking for an intermittent e
Spite Mast and Boom John at 1:20am 11.06.04 Day Sailers 0/1122 I have a Sprite with original wood mast and boom. The mast is rectangular and I want to get an alum
oday 23 fresh water system tom tarpey at 12:01am 11.06.04 Day Sailers 2/1389 I recently bought a 1980 23 footer.It has a slide out sink with a pump .The boat is on jack stands a
Shower Sump Discharge Renny Mitchell at 11:28pm 11.05.04 Big Boats 6/861 Okay here it goes. I don't know the name of the part I need but when my water is discharged from my
67 PIERSON SAILBOAT MARY at 11:15pm 11.05.04 Ask All Sailors 4/1403 NEED A ATOMIC 4 ENGINE FOR MY 67 PIERSON SAILBOAT. ANY HELP AVAILABLE, PLEASE COME MY WAY
Wrong filter? Bob at 10:31pm 11.05.04 Mid-Size Boats 2/2314 I have a Hunter 28.5 (1987) with a Yanmar 2GM20F diesel engine. I changed all of the fuel filters r
Replacing the stove Bad Obsession at 9:53pm 11.05.04 Smaller Boats 2/805 I need to replace the stove in my Hunter 22. The old stove is now dangerous (it seems to leake. Th
Bimini Height on H31 Gary at 9:41pm 11.05.04 Mid-Size Boats 8/1387 84 H31Having a bimini made and have come to the conclusion that, while sailing, the boom must ride
Cleaning/polishing alumimun Carl at 9:40pm 11.05.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/1065 Recently purchased a 1985 Mac 25. How do I clean various boat parts made of aluminum? The mast was a
Folding Prop...Which is Best Paul at 9:13pm 11.05.04 Ask All Sailors 6/4334 Looking to purchase a folding prop. I have a 36' Beneteau with a 27 hp Yanmar. Please advise on w
Has anyone bought the new rudder ? John Scharer at 8:59pm 11.05.04 Smaller Boats 3/937 Has anyone purchased the new improved rudder that is being advetised on this website? I would be int
Bunk board mounting on original 82 Mac 25 trailer. Sam Lust at 1:09pm 11.05.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 10/1594 Recently bought a 1982 MacGregor 25 with the original trailer. (My second 25 actualy. The first was
Warning! Steve at 12:15pm 11.05.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/951 I recently located an outfit on the internet that has an online catalog for MacGregor parts. Amongst
Saw the new 27 Today Michael7968 at 11:31am 11.05.04 Smaller Boats 7/873 Saw the new Hunter 27 at the boat show today in St. Pete.I'm not impressed. I mean, it isn't awfu
moring out in lake michigan?? jeff10600 at 11:27am 11.05.04 Ask All Sailors 6/1173 Hello. i have been in saginaw michigan for the last 3 years, sailing the bay. i am concidering mori
E-Book for Sailing by Slocum Opie at 9:39am 11.05.04 Ask All Sailors 0/970 http://www.gutenberg.net/etext/6317Just a suggestion of a great read of Joshua Slocum's great book.
25.5 Front Hatch Tim at 8:34am 11.05.04 Smaller Boats 1/881 Has anyone ever replaced the front hatch on their 25.5? I have an '85 that needs replacing. Do you

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VHF antenna problem CarlN at 10:44am 02.21.21 I don't have the equipment to test SWR, and I'm starting to feel a bit out of my depth, so maybe it
Found a 2003 C310 Hayden Watson at 10:33am 02.21.21 The CD is marked 7/8", but is super stiff. I'll take a hot air gun with me next time and try heati
size of Hunter v berth cushions ggrizzard at 10:28am 02.21.21 John, have you decided on thickness? An OP may have changed it from original.
Video Blogs - which do you watch and why? Sean Lowe at 10:27am 02.21.21 I just discovered Christian Williams (Why We Sail), very relaxing! And as a guilty pleasure, I'm sti
size of Hunter v berth cushions ggrizzard at 10:23am 02.21.21 Hello "Hello" John's 33 is the older, Cherubini version. Not sure your dimensions are the same.
size of Hunter v berth cushions Hello Below at 10:12am 02.21.21 I need to purchase a mattress topper for a 1982 Hunter 33. I need to find out whether I need a Que
size of Hunter v berth cushions ggrizzard at 10:11am 02.21.21 I just re-foamed all of the cushions on my 79 H30C. I bought 'firm' foam from an American, online
VHF antenna problem Brian D at 9:50am 02.21.21 I agree with some of the mentioned possible problems. If you use a multi-meter on an antenna with a
Caulking Guns thinwater at 9:23am 02.21.21 Yeah, I noticed that when I bought a better gun. Maybe I need an even better gun! I keep sealants i
Caulking Guns justsomeguy at 9:23am 02.21.21 Somehow I ended up with 7 caulking guns. 4 for free to anyone! :biggrin:
Legend 40.5 Removing the Traveler (5) SandyFrank at 9:04am 02.21.21 El Diablo has been removed and a voodoo doll of the PO has been assembled. Ended up drilling out th
Video Blogs - which do you watch and why? Leeward Rail at 8:51am 02.21.21 , so I'm guessing those scenes are recreated later for the "show". Amazingly in some cases, it is
Origo 6000 stove advice FastOlson at 8:49am 02.21.21 My insurer adds a risk rate for alcohol and propane stoves. CNG is their preferred fuel. When we
Paint recommendations for hard dinghy capta at 8:48am 02.21.21 I would use any quality MARINE topside paint on a glass dink. Save a tiny bit of your big boat's bot
Prop choice Rjm st.petersburg at 8:45am 02.21.21 MaxProp has a great customer loyalty, that says a lot. The owners who have AutoStream are equally as
Video Blogs - which do you watch and why? capta at 8:41am 02.21.21 Long distance sailing is boring enough when I do it, it must be ten times so watching someone else d
Prop choice kappykaplan at 8:38am 02.21.21 I love my MaxProp!
Prop choice capta at 8:27am 02.21.21 We love our MaxProp. I would recommend you get the 4 blade over the three. I know, it's more money,
Catalina 22 Structural Fiberglass Repair Info Needed mermike at 8:16am 02.21.21 This guy has some great videos on you tube for weldment repair. Fiberglass repair of you damage is
Failed hour meter on Bavaria 41,2004 SycloneDriver at 7:53am 02.21.21 This is a known failure with Yanmar hour meters. The lcd can be replaced. Mine has failed but it's

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