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Sticky Seats Molly1034 at 2:29am 08.19.04 Ask All Sailors 2/1241 The interior seats in my 1997 h26 are a little sticky. This is even true on the back side which has
Bruce Anchor Roller Dick12150 at 2:24am 08.19.04 Mid-Size Boats 1/1045 Local conditions at our new home port make the recommended anchor for our 30 foot, 10,500 pound Hunt
216 Spinnaker sailconnie at 2:22am 08.19.04 Smaller Boats 2/1471 Is anyone presently sailing with a spinnaker on their 216? Is it Hunter issued?
size of rear bulkhead panel of Mac 25 jon at 2:03am 08.19.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 8/1814 I recently bought a 1984 Mac 25 that needs a little work. The rear bulkhead panel, below the compani
ATF with additives for Hurth Gearbox ? Calif. Ted at 1:37am 08.19.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/964 While in local auto parts store, thought I'd pick up some ATF (type A) as specified for Hurth gearbo
crazy question Gregg D at 1:32am 08.19.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/901 How tight should the shrouds be? I tried to adjust them last weekend and when I went to raise my ma
Transmission dilemma... Elliot at 1:32am 08.19.04 Ask All Sailors 1/1205 We'll I seem to have gotten myself stuck in a pickle. The previous ownerinstalled a new Westerbeck
Sail Trim Book Or Chart Don Guillette at 1:30am 08.19.04 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 5/1288 Eric Graig asked me an interesting question. He asked "If I were going to buy only one of your produ
repowering an oday 222 neil r ostrofe at 1:20am 08.19.04 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1022 i am looking to replace my evinrude yachtwin 6 on my oday 222 .what would be the max motor weight an
atlantic by piggyback mike mills at 12:52am 08.19.04 Ask All Sailors 3/969 would one know the most inexpensive way to frieght a 37ft yacht from florida to uk,was going to sail
transatlantic piggy back mike mills at 12:46am 08.19.04 Ask All Sailors 0/983 I have found that my recently purchased yacht is a light airs boat and as such not the thing for cro
With a Twist? Joe at 12:23am 08.19.04 Day Sailers 4/1367 Sail Trim articles frequently talk about trimming the Main to add or remove twist. How can I (or can
Downwind with a Whisker Pole Bob Walrath at 11:52pm 08.18.04 C&C 1/2128 I tried posting this a couple of days ago, but don't see it posted yet. The forum ends this week, s
Cal 27 T/2...help! Bill at 11:45pm 08.18.04 Cal 0/557 Help!... New owner of Hull #33. Started on complete refurbish. Need a friend. The boat sank, then I
AUTOHELM INSTALL ??? MATT3873 at 11:18pm 08.18.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/995 I PURCHASED MY 1993 VISION 32 LAST YEAR, IT HAS A AUTOHELM ST3000, HOWEVER THE SURVEY INDICATED THE
Water in stern lazarette Patrick Lombard at 10:57pm 08.18.04 Mid-Size Boats 5/1583 After each rain storm I get water in my stern lazarette. I re-beded all fitting and hardware but no
Kohler Generator Belt Replacement Rozanski at 10:22pm 08.18.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/2865 I found a tiny piece of fan belt lieing next to my 8 KW Koehler generator on my 1996 P42 last weeken
crease in jib Sandy Young at 10:18pm 08.18.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1003 Jib sheet problems. when heading upwind, we get a big crease from the clew to the second hank from t
Internal Hull Paint Mike at 9:56pm 08.18.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/902 What a great website and thank you for the advice I've already been given. I've got a lot of work to
How Do Hunters Handle Severe Conditions? David at 7:45pm 08.18.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/1159 Hello to all of the Hunter owners 'out there'.My first mate and I are starting to seriously plan f

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Topping Lift Connected To The Boom While Under Sail justsomeguy at 12:13pm 01.23.21 Actual topping lift from the mast. Whew. 'Cause I've done it with the pigtail once.
Topping Lift Connected To The Boom While Under Sail scrawley at 12:10pm 01.23.21 Actual topping lift from the mast.
Topping Lift Connected To The Boom While Under Sail justsomeguy at 12:08pm 01.23.21 I usually leave my topping lift attached to the boom while under sail. Is this a good idea or not?
Topping Lift Connected To The Boom While Under Sail Gary W. Trew at 12:02pm 01.23.21 Ditto to what Sailavie1 said - keep it away from the sail and it's fine. If you do loose it, you ca
Only in Florida shemandr at 11:57am 01.23.21 d NY which is wine country. So riders would go from winery to winery whilst sipping wine and pedd
Topping Lift Connected To The Boom While Under Sail scrawley at 11:56am 01.23.21 I do keep it loose. If disconnected how do I secure the loose end?
Pulley pullers Allan12210 at 11:52am 01.23.21 Hi Scott, A few items I found useful were: 1-1/16 inch deep socket plus 1/2 inch drive breaker bar
Topping Lift Connected To The Boom While Under Sail Sailavie1 at 11:43am 01.23.21 As long as it is loose, so as not to interfere with sail shape. But I prefer to disconnect it.
Pulley pullers SailingLoto at 11:34am 01.23.21 looks like you need a 2 or 4 bolt puller
Port hole missing jssailem at 10:37am 01.23.21 24....lol Too funny... CM M KM by ???:laugh: Oh, Maybe that is the age of the port...:biggrin::be
Hull speed and fuel consumption Hunter 30 jssailem at 10:36am 01.23.21 Randy I see you have been on the forum for awhile, but not often posting inquiries. Welcome back. So
Port hole missing Member 131497 at 10:33am 01.23.21 24....lol
Only in Florida Kings Gambit at 10:11am 01.23.21 Too funny. :laugh: You must understand here on the West Coast, there is a grave concern about "Wate
Boating License/Towing NJ Capt jgw at 10:09am 01.23.21 Most states require a license plate on a trailer, at least here in Michigan you have 10 days to get
Port hole missing Ron20324 at 10:06am 01.23.21 Hi again mates... Well the deck paint is almost done just the non skid is to be done tomorrow since
Only in Florida Kings Gambit at 10:00am 01.23.21 Too funny. :laugh: I guess the boaters have never heard of going before going out on the lake. Wha
Port hole missing jssailem at 9:55am 01.23.21 While your first thought might be to seek out the builder to find an "original manufacturer equipmen
Hull speed and fuel consumption Hunter 30 Benny17441 at 9:55am 01.23.21 Since water is a fluid medium the formula of Miles Per Gallon does not work. Fuel consumption in b
Pulley pullers Mark Maulden at 9:50am 01.23.21 Any wheel puller can get the shaft pulley off. Think prop puller...Any rental company can rent you
Pulley pullers dlochner at 9:47am 01.23.21 The shop manual says remove the retaining nut and "use a suitable puller."

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