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Potential new owner of 1985 H34 Sam H. at 2:18am 05.24.04 Big Boats 5/929 My husband and I have an offer in on a 1985 Hunter 34 and I would like to know what model the boat
Blistering Allan at 2:04am 05.24.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/907 Have any owners of newer model Hunter boats experienced any blistering? What was the outcome and wha
Bridge Clearance Measurement ? Dale4407 at 1:56am 05.24.04 Ask All Sailors 13/6617 In light of the question on this months sail quiz I have this question. Are bridge clearances meas
How much should I pay ??? jacobi at 1:28am 05.24.04 Smaller Boats 4/781 i am looking @ buying a 2002 23 Hunter with a trailer and a small honda out board... what should i
What is a sailor? Richard at 1:21am 05.24.04 Smaller Boats 18/1270 Hi all,This seems like a simple question...or is it? So, what is a "sailor?" How does one know wh
How to drop dinning table braces1173 at 1:03am 05.24.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/813 Recently purchased a 1984 H34 and not sure how to drop down the salon table top to convert starboard
water ballast Karen Stone at 1:02am 05.24.04 Smaller Boats 7/977 I have recently purchased a 23.5 water ballasted sailboat. My question is when filling the tank do y
Batten Length H260 Bob at 12:46am 05.24.04 Smaller Boats 6/1646 What are the lengths of the top two battens on the H 260. (2000 with Doyle sails) I lost them in h
Mac 25 parts RB at 12:35am 05.24.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1009 Anyone know where to buy parts for the Mac25. I'm in need of a goose neck for the boom.ThanksRB
Soverign Portlights sanfu at 12:03am 05.24.04 Ask All Sailors 0/930 I have a 1989 Soverign 24, with brass, opening portlights.After these past 15 years, the gaskets fo
Peggie, What next? Harry at 11:16pm 05.23.04 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 2/1152 Re cleaning my water tanks. I followed the directions in your book. I was surprised by the amount of
Topping Lift and Gooseneck tgrass462 at 11:13pm 05.23.04 Smaller Boats 4/1081 We set up Grasshopper II - a 1994 H26 - everything is OK except for two items One - the topping li
Ordered new holding tank for P42 Brad Cavedo at 10:23pm 05.23.04 Big Boats 6/901 We have a 1997 P42. I recently inspected the 35 gal. holding tank and realized the 1 1/2 inch waste
H426 Rubber Rub Rail Tony J at 10:08pm 05.23.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/871 Last Sunday had a real close encounter with the dock while getting into my slip. A sudden wind gust
Hey Phil ya clever bugger Mark at 6:22pm 05.23.04 Smaller Boats 0/789 What a fantastic new format. Well done.
Compression post leak (1) Brigg at 4:31pm 05.23.04 Smaller Boats 10/1166 A few weeks ago I posted a photo and information about a leak at the base of the compression post on
Sailing skills quiz ex-admin at 3:55pm 05.23.04 Ask All Sailors 18/1948 How did you do on the sailing skills quiz? Was it challenging? Did you learn something? Were there a
Need User Manual for 2001 26X Bill at 2:48pm 05.23.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/1028 If anyone can fax or email me a print out of a user manual for this boat i would appreciate it. Its
'77-'83 Hunter 33 De-lamination David E at 11:57am 05.23.04 The Cherubini Hunters 6/2075 '77-'83 Hunter 33 De-laminationDuring my search to buy a Hunter 33 I have discovered de-lamination
Cleaning Paint Off Stainless Rob McClain at 11:51am 05.23.04 Ask All Sailors 1/1319 The previous owner apparently spray painted over about a 3" section of the stainless stern rail. An

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Post Process After Soda Blasting Bottom Justin_NSA at 8:20am 01.11.21 Most Hunters do (have a lead keel)... Why Hunter produced the H30 with an iron keel is curious. I
Post Process After Soda Blasting Bottom Don S/V ILLusion at 8:12am 01.11.21 I wish our Hunters had lead keels like the C30s ! :( Most Hunters do (have a lead keel)... Why Hun
Is this config acceptable? Justin_NSA at 8:10am 01.11.21 Looking at the photos again, it appears the hoses screw into the fitting which is then clamped to t
323 air conditioner SycloneDriver at 8:06am 01.11.21 It's a Dometic Turbo unit. I purchased it from Wright Marine, great service and the only place I co
Outboard wedge Noodat Lady at 7:59am 01.11.21 My dumb question: Can you not hang a plumb bob off the transom and get a fair idea? Your outboard al
Is this config acceptable? Justin_NSA at 7:58am 01.11.21 Good advice. I am going to reroute this so it comes up from the base at the back of the cabinet and
Is this config acceptable? dlochner at 7:58am 01.11.21 Looking at the photos again, it appears the hoses screw into the fitting which is then clamped to th
26X speed when loaded Jim26m at 7:58am 01.11.21 Hi Folks, I am wondering if any 26X or 26M owners can speak to the effect on speed (and getting on
Is this config acceptable? (1) kloudie1 at 7:53am 01.11.21 I agree, if you can get a straight shot from the tee to the thru-hull, that'd be fine.. You may be a
Nicro Fico traveler parts... All U Get at 7:48am 01.11.21 How has anyone removed the wheels from the Nicro-Fico car? Did you drill them out?
26X speed when loaded Jim26m at 7:44am 01.11.21 If you want speed in a sailboat get a melges 24. If you want speed under power get a power boat V
Is this config acceptable? Justin_NSA at 7:34am 01.11.21 Good point Dave. I'm not sure if the elbow was added for a loop or to minimize the hose interference
Is this config acceptable? dlochner at 7:25am 01.11.21 No need for the trap. If you can avoid the elbow at the through hull you'll be in even better shape.
Is this config acceptable? justsomeguy at 7:21am 01.11.21 You're welcome.;)
Funny Friday!!! Michael Davis at 7:20am 01.11.21
Is this config acceptable? Justin_NSA at 7:20am 01.11.21 Nope. Thanks. That's what I'm thinking unless there's a good reason to have it. I prefer a straigh
Is this config acceptable? justsomeguy at 7:16am 01.11.21 does it need the "trap" seen below the cabinet base? Nope.
323 air conditioner justsomeguy at 7:12am 01.11.21 Great photos. What is the make of the A/c unit? Photos show "Dometic".
Eye Splice double-braid (1) ricksoth at 7:12am 01.11.21 I completed my first double braid (Stay Set 3/8") eye. I used home-made fids (knitting needles cut
Post Process After Soda Blasting Bottom Justin_NSA at 7:11am 01.11.21 I wish our Hunters had lead keels like the C30s ! :(

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