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Honda Outboard on 216 Robert at 10:14am 04.26.04 Smaller Boats 6/806 Here is my dilemma:I own a brand new 216 and I would prefer to have it powered by a Honda 5HP, 4 c
Boat Lift Tim Peoples at 10:00am 04.26.04 Smaller Boats 25/1556 I am having a boat lift made for my 260. I have spoken to Hunter Marine and they have no specificat
Cabin Wood Charles at 9:42am 04.26.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/811 I have a 1982 Capri 25 that has been wet in dry dock!! All through deck fittings and portholes have
Cabin Lights Greg Millinger at 8:46am 04.26.04 The Cherubini Hunters 6/1199 Well I had to do it! I had two of the fluorescent cabin lights not working so I tried to take off t
halyard restrainer - rivets or screws? Rick Macdonald at 7:32am 04.26.04 Smaller Boats 2/951 My Schaeffer SnapFurl needed a halyard restrainer to keep the end cap from rubbing on the halyard. I
What size headsail John MAhaffey at 7:32am 04.26.04 Racing 2/1569 I currently own a '87 31. Does anyone know how much of the power is is generated by the headsail?
original ken trailer for 1987 hunter 23 SRcruver at 7:29am 04.26.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1009 as some of you may have read,the whole bottom of the axle was torn out of my trailer. the suspension
Catalina 27 polars Tane' at 7:29am 04.26.04 Mid-Size Boats 1/2026 Hello fellow Cat 27 owners!Can someone tell me where to find the polars for a Catalina 27? Thank
Swim ladder recommendations? John at 7:23am 04.26.04 Smaller Boats 6/1089 We're planning to install a swim ladder on our C22's transom and would appreciate any feedback on pr
Mast Raising Rig O-Day 25 Pat Shannon at 7:01am 04.26.04 Trailer Sailors 5/2083 Trailor Sailors,Is There A Mast Raising Rig that can be fabricated for an O-Day 25 or similarswin
Mold formation in Padded Genoa Luff John Yanusas at 6:59am 04.26.04 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1036 Has anyone ever seen/ experienced mold formation in the padding area of a beneteau sail (particulaly
Trailer Macgregor 22' 1975 Albert Eggen at 5:52am 04.26.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/1052 I am desperately in need of a trailer for a 22'0 MacGregor I live in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.Che
Where do i begin? Amy at 5:27am 04.26.04 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1080 Hello! My parents are downsizing and have asked me to help them sell their boat. The problem is th
Hunter europa 6.16 Bill at 5:14am 04.26.04 Day Sailers 1/1550 HelloI recently have bought a Hunter Europa 6.16. I don't have any documentation or plans about i
Garhauer contact? Richard at 4:42am 04.26.04 Smaller Boats 2/946 Greetings!OK. So I have decided to go with a Garhauer rigid vang (RV 12-1) for my 1987 H23. I ha
Salt vs Fresh water - 260 WB BillP. at 4:39am 04.26.04 Smaller Boats 12/869 I'm taking delievery of a "new to me" 260 this week (I hope) and plan to put her right in the water.
Wind gen choice + house battery wiring advice pls Bert Bob at 4:35am 04.26.04 Big Boats 0/990 For extended crusinging (Passage 450) plan to add wind gen (yes have D generator plus lots of electr
two-wheel drive truck for launch and retrieval Rick Macdonald at 4:08am 04.26.04 Smaller Boats 5/944 A sailing buddy is looking at a 1997 Chevy Silverado 3/4 ton diesel. His boat is a Tanzer 22. I laun
Mast Raising 26 Mary Connaughton at 3:54am 04.26.04 Smaller Boats 9/896 We seem to be having a challenge successfully raising the mast on our 95 Hunter 26. Yesterday we ma
how much of a heel jack at 3:51am 04.26.04 Ask An Oday Owner 11/1486 I am new to sailing but have already found out that having the correct amount of sail up is very imp

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Head issues bodaflack at 9:03am 07.18.20 Thanks all. Will get out there today and try to fix it.
Raymarine auto pilot experts SycloneDriver at 8:53am 07.18.20 Increase the off course limit/alarm point. I think the max is 40 degrees. There may be other optio
Cleats on bowsprit weekendrken at 8:48am 07.18.20
Mast raising options? ChrisLee at 8:45am 07.18.20 I am wanting to step the Mast using aN electric winch instead of my back and the main sheet. The she
Broken Mast on my San Juan 7.7 Meriachee at 8:43am 07.18.20 I'd add a couple of points to Salavie's commentary. Both of us have "lived" for a significant amount
Where to buy outboard? capta at 8:40am 07.18.20 A bit off subject here, but I thought I'd heard that the US was no longer selling new 2 stroke outbo
Time for new AC. SycloneDriver at 8:38am 07.18.20 Jerry, You may have damaged the compressor due to lack of water flow. I bet the compressor restart
Head issues shemandr at 8:25am 07.18.20 There wouldn't have to be pressure in the tank when the pump out guy opens the deck fitting to have
Spark plug diagnosis SycloneDriver at 8:23am 07.18.20
Spark plug diagnosis MikeHoncho at 8:14am 07.18.20
Head issues Rick D at 8:13am 07.18.20 I had the exact thing happen when I took delivery of my boat after commissioning. It turned out the
Head issues MikeHoncho at 8:09am 07.18.20
Supporting Hunter 170 for centerboard removal BobbyFunn at 7:57am 07.18.20 The Clam cleat is only holding 25lbs based on the 4:1 purchase system, but us not designed to hold u
What is these brown stuff on my hull Stu Jackson at 7:46am 07.18.20 While the photo shows it on deck, that could be from going upwind and spray o'er the deck. Of cours
Spark plug diagnosis LagunaJay at 7:32am 07.18.20 Thanks everyone for the replies. The consensus seems to be all is good and my mechanic friend agree
Loads put on mainsheet. 88 hunter 37 legend. sail sfbay at 7:29am 07.18.20 This thread about Hunter 37.5 might be helpful: New Arch for an Older Hunter? Might check with any
Changing water valve intake gasket on a 1992 macgregor classic LloydB at 7:01am 07.18.20 Crazy Dave is still available on this forum if you contact him with a private message if he doesn't
What is these brown stuff on my hull Ron20324 at 6:58am 07.18.20 savvas - I sailing in the Mediterranean. That stain was caused about 50 miles off the east coast of
Looking at a 1986 Catalina 30 and have a few questions. Seeking advice! ontherocks83 at 5:57am 07.18.20 Question: Who is "they?" Reading Cruisers Forum and Kollmann, I think the concensus is air cooled
Where to buy outboard? Joe at 5:53am 07.18.20 I am not dissing anyone just reporting the fact and wondering if there is any merit to it. I believ

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