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Companionway Hatch - H33 cmtimmons at 7:42am 06.04.04 The Cherubini Hunters 5/1452 The companionway hatch / slider on my 1979 H33 is made of curved plexiglass. My crew jumped on it o
More Head Problems Randy at 7:37am 06.04.04 Ask All Sailors 5/1228 The morning began with more of the same problem I experienced about 2 months ago. Could not discharg
Relocating The Bilge Thru Hull JT6554 at 7:29am 06.04.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/1093 Has anyone relocated the bilge thru-hull on an H31? Mine is on the starboard side of the boat and r
Embedded backing plates Richard Bryer at 6:32am 06.04.04 Big Boats 2/886 From past postings, I was under the impression that Hunter made a prqctice of embedding aluminium ba
New Boat - Which Boat? CptnHook at 6:26am 06.04.04 Ask All Sailors 8/1283 I'm sure this question has been asked here before, so please accept my appologies for being redundan
grand traverse bay john12527 at 5:41am 06.04.04 Destinations 2/1798 Anyone out there been to Grand Traverse Bay (Northern Lake Michigan)???I am taking my hunter 170 u
Max Prop hard to feather Frank15188 at 4:34am 06.04.04 Other Sailboats 11/3602 I have a Catalina 387 on which I have a 3 bladed Max Prop installed. I have tried to follow the inst
Forward Hatch Replacement tgrass462 at 3:40am 06.04.04 Smaller Boats 4/1021 When we purchasd Grasshopper II - a 1994 H 26 - we noticed that the center front hatch was cracked.
Long Island NY Rob2435 at 3:04am 06.04.04 Destinations 5/1874 Does anyone have suggestions for destinations close to NYC harbor and on the south shore of LI?
RAYMARINE or SIMRAD Autopilot ? John1534 at 2:51am 06.04.04 Mid-Size Boats 3/1223 Would like to get some feed back on the RAYMARINE ST4000 MK2 or Simrad WP10? Has anyone ever worked
Honda BF75 prop question David W at 2:10am 06.04.04 Ask All Sailors 4/1866 We have the above motor on our Hughes 25. She displaces approx 3500#. Fuller underbody, not a fin ke
Legend 37.5 Overboard Discharge Connection Steve Carpman11081 at 1:44am 06.04.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/956 While replacing the holding tank and hoses on our 1991 Legend 37.5, I found a "Y" on the hose betwee
Stuffing Box Rick at 1:30am 06.04.04 Big Boats 12/1193 Hello everyone,I am interested in installing a dripless system for the stuffing box and was wonder
Mainsheet Attachment (ref. reply from Mike C.) Rob Krohn at 1:30am 06.04.04 Day Sailers 1/1058 In a recent response Mike C. wrote:"My suggestion, if you purchase this boat (which if in good cond
How low can it go? Gary Wyngarden at 12:42am 06.04.04 Ask All Sailors 6/1138 Today's midday low tide for Seattle? Minus 4.1 feet, a record I believe. Good for digging clams.
Attn: Sam Bocchicchio Jeff Bacon at 12:34am 06.04.04 Other Sailboats 1/1022 Sam:Read your recent posts, and tried to send a response offline. However, the mail was returned d
Recommended prop for a Catalina 30 prender at 12:14am 06.04.04 Other Sailboats 1/977 I'm re-powering my '78 Catalina 30 with a yanmar. The new engine is 28 hp at 3600 rpm with 2.6/1 red
winch servicing rumrunner at 11:41pm 06.03.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1069 I have 2 speed, self-tailing Maxwell winches on my 1987 28.5. They havent been serviced in several
furling problem Norton at 11:40pm 06.03.04 Ask All Sailors 8/2285 I have a roller furler on my Oday 23 (not sure of make) and I think the line has been replaced with
Figawi Regatta + Rig Upgrades Allen at 11:26pm 06.03.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/896 Hey Guys,I promised some of you I'd post how the Figawi went on Falstaff, my C-30 ' how the runnin

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epoxy resin Charlie Jones s/v Tehani at 4:11pm 12.23.20 If you are ordering mail order be mindful of shipping costs. Epoxy is a hazardous material for shi
epoxy resin capta at 3:57pm 12.23.20 We prefer and use the West System because of the pump system. No measuring. We use it everywhere exc
How do you break in an outboard on a sailboat? Richard19068 at 3:33pm 12.23.20 Crazy Dave. I agree with your speaking up when something is unsafe. Not trying to second guess or
Sea Tow Refusal / Insurance question CarlN at 3:02pm 12.23.20 An interesting wrinkle is that a salvage claim from SeaTow or BoatUS would not be handled under the
Oil change... Make it a double mnmpizza at 2:53pm 12.23.20
Heating options for very cold locations (i.e. Alaska) patrickkidd at 2:42pm 12.23.20 My brother has a J/30 in Juneau, but it doesn't seem to get so cold there. We met a singlehanded sa
YANMAR 4JH3TE Slow throttle response when hot NYSail at 2:40pm 12.23.20
Reindeer on my roof. Hunter216 at 2:16pm 12.23.20
Reindeer on my roof. ggrizzard at 2:13pm 12.23.20 You Maine-i-acs know how to live!
Reindeer on my roof. Phil Herring at 2:03pm 12.23.20 Can I see the tree? From space, no doubt. :thumbup:
New Main Sail? joecool911 at 1:56pm 12.23.20 Precision did a great job on my new main. I went with a tri-radial dacron as it was only slightly m
Sea Tow Refusal / Insurance question thinwater at 1:49pm 12.23.20 Is it a May Day, or actually a Pan Pan? Is the boat or crew in immediate jeopardy? In most cases, I
How do you break in an outboard on a sailboat? Crazy Dave Condon at 1:40pm 12.23.20 As a dealer, I saw too much and heard too much. Sadly I saw a John boat at a marina unattended wit
epoxy resin (3) PaulK at 1:32pm 12.23.20 Raka worked well for me. 1:1 mix ratio means fewer mistakes and less wastage.
New to me Hunter 26 clean/refit Crazy Dave Condon at 1:25pm 12.23.20 What is the hull number
Sea Tow Refusal / Insurance question Hello Below at 1:18pm 12.23.20 When you issue a Mayday you are asking for rescuers to risk their lives to save yours. It's not a t
Beneteau Oceanis 461 year 2000 QUADRANT WANTED! senang at 12:51pm 12.23.20 Do you have a better contact with factory? No, sorry, it is just that I live here and speak the la
Sea Tow Refusal / Insurance question (1) CarlN at 12:50pm 12.23.20 Many will remember the 2014 rescue of the Kaufmans in mid Pacific by an Air National guard team who
Incandescent Nav. Bulb Watts (or 12V amps)? (1) Ziggler at 12:39pm 12.23.20 I love this stuff. I love sailboats and sailing. You guys are a lot of fun. Here, attached, is my at
LiFePO4 conversion (1) Tim22 at 12:23pm 12.23.20 I am continuing to simplify my design to the point that I now have virtually two systems. The AGM is

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