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Butane stove replacement ruedi ross at 7:17am 11.06.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/873 I have a 260 with a single burner butane stove. Is there any way to convert it to propane? Does anyo
satellite radio william at 6:10am 11.06.04 Ask All Sailors 15/1731 I'm interested in installing a satellite radio to listen to music and sports. Has anyone tried one o
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 2/806 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 6/4335 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 6/1174 Hello. i have been in saginaw michigan for the last 3 years, sailing the bay. i am concidering mori

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49 Exhaust/Engine issue? artboas at 9:25pm 02.21.21 So slight update. After checking with Yanmar replacement engine manufactured in 2012, boat is a 2
Hunter 49 Staysail artboas at 9:13pm 02.21.21
Beneteau 343 head rebuild question zimboy at 8:18pm 02.21.21 If you'll only be flushing into the tank, you won't need a vented loop in the toilet discharge line
Odd Offset Shackle; For What? jssailem at 8:07pm 02.21.21 I found it listed on a site from the UK. It is referenced as: -steel-marine-double-bar-dee-shackle-
Thru hull question njlarry at 7:53pm 02.21.21 Reseal Reaseal with 5200 I used 5200 to seal a few thru hulls never leak and even using 5200 on th
Beneteau 343 head rebuild question zimboy at 7:46pm 02.21.21 I have a Beneteau 393 with the same setup, except with two heads. Anyway, on these Beneteaus the ta
420 passsage exhaust Ralph Johnstone at 7:43pm 02.21.21 To what ? ? ? ?
Beneteau 343 head rebuild question zimboy at 7:41pm 02.21.21 My experience is that there is no increase in head odor. It does take a little longer to get water
1976 Santana 21ft rgranger at 7:38pm 02.21.21 Nice work Looks great
size of Hunter v berth cushions Hello Below at 7:16pm 02.21.21 Hello below. Is your hunter between 1979 and 1983? Nope. A Hunter e33 2012. Post #3 Above
New owners/new name MikeHoncho at 6:57pm 02.21.21
1979 Columbia 28 Roller Furling dlochner at 6:33pm 02.21.21 Check out CDI or Hood Systems. I had a Hood Seafurl on a 30 ft boat and it worked well.
New owners/new name JAE at 6:19pm 02.21.21 Thanks Mike! That sounds reasonable with my wife has found a pretty good routine for us to follow. W
Jacklines and Fixed Attachment Points for Tethering on 315 mermike at 5:55pm 02.21.21 I found it easy to follow the concepts, but the motor skills for long straight seams just aren't th
New owners/new name MikeHoncho at 5:52pm 02.21.21
Jacklines and Fixed Attachment Points for Tethering on 315 MikeHoncho at 5:48pm 02.21.21
Jacklines and Fixed Attachment Points for Tethering on 315 mermike at 5:44pm 02.21.21
Jacklines and Fixed Attachment Points for Tethering on 315 mermike at 5:43pm 02.21.21 Are you making a wedding dress?lol Haha, nope, just a sock. It's the Sailrite spinnaker sock kit.
Prop choice FastOlson at 5:42pm 02.21.21 We used a Martec (US distributor) AutoStream for a decade. Two blade bronze feathering. Very good qu
1976 Santana 21ft (2) mhancock3123 at 5:36pm 02.21.21 So I started cleaning the base. I used 40 grit flapper disk on my grinder. I am using Totalboat pr

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