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mast light - 26.5. John Allison at 7:07am 04.19.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/987 Still looking for help -- anyone changed one out on a 1987 26.5 or thereabouts -- also looking for i
Main with 25'4" Luff, 7'4" foot, and 26'4" leech Brent at 6:52am 04.19.04 Ask All Sailors 4/975 Hey all,I've got an extra main that came with my boat but definitely wasn't meant for my boat (a c
Fuel supply Siggi Brocks at 6:50am 04.19.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/937 Since I bought my H31/1986 last november, it was getting it's fuel from a handheld 6 Gal tank locate
Best Buy Bimini for 272 winemaker at 6:48am 04.19.04 Forum Help (Site Talk) 0/900 Can anyone suggest the best-buy for a 272 ready-made bimini? Thanks
flaking headsails Tom Monroe at 6:44am 04.19.04 Ask All Sailors 11/2146 My new-to-me boat comes with 150 and 110 MYLAR genoas, which I've never used. I was reading that the
Forward Hatches Kenneth Craft at 6:35am 04.19.04 Ask An Oday Owner 1/946 Was wondering if anyone has gone through installing a forward hatch on an Oday 22 before? What are
Replacing Cabin flooring/panelling for 28.5. Dan Moore at 6:26am 04.19.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/2098 I recently purchased a neglected 1987 28.5 (been out of H20 for 3 years) and have been doing repairs
Unstepping a Cat. 30 mast without using a crane? John Bjorklund at 6:18am 04.19.04 Mid-Size Boats 4/4924 Is it possible to unstep the mast on a Catalina 30, Mk1, Standard rig without damaging the mast or d
Boat Name Lettering Chris at 6:16am 04.19.04 Ask An Oday Owner 2/821 I have an ODay 25 and want to put a name on the transom. Does anyone have any experience with the i
Rub rail caulking Dan Ulrich at 6:11am 04.19.04 Smaller Boats 7/1980 There are several posts in the archives where the author states: "caulk only the gap between the top
Bottom Paint Swing Keel Champagne Girl at 6:10am 04.19.04 Ask An Oday Owner 1/938 I have a 1977 O'Day Swing Keel model. I'll be putting the boat in salt water this year and want to
How to clean up old line? Josh at 5:44am 04.19.04 The Cherubini Hunters 4/1167 Can anybody give me some advice on how to brighten up old halyards, sheets, and other random line on
Landmark depth sounder/knotlog & cushions Chris G at 4:51am 04.19.04 Smaller Boats 0/1009 2 questions:I'm looking to replace my depth sounder and knotlog (Landmark brand) for my 1985 Catal
260 Leaky Faucets Wm. S at 4:40am 04.19.04 Smaller Boats 4/1279 The Faucets on my Hunter 260 (Yr 2000) leak like crazy (probably normal wear). Does anyone know wher
switch panel questions lloyd at 4:18am 04.19.04 Ask All Sailors 13/1217 Hello,I wish to re-do my wiring,including my switch panel.When I go on-line to price parts,I see "
H 28.5 Keel Question Lee at 3:51am 04.19.04 Mid-Size Boats 4/1567 I am considering the purchase of a 1985 Hunter 28.5. I have seen conflicting information that claims
windless installation kaous at 3:21am 04.19.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/913 has anyone installed a windless on a 1985 28.5 hunter. the manufacture did not offer a windless unt
Slinging a Hunter 23.5 JL Baggs at 3:19am 04.19.04 Smaller Boats 3/1057 Does anyone have experience slinging a 23.5? The trailer bunks will not allow you to get the rear
216 sailing experience Jeff Prideaux at 3:16am 04.19.04 Smaller Boats 5/880 I sailed a 216 for the first time this last weekend at Kerr lake in North Carolina. Unfortunately,
Copper Line freezing Jeff Jackson at 3:12am 04.19.04 Other Sailboats 1/689 I have the Cold Machine installed. It has the evaporator installed in the freezer section with a sp

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ATN gennaker (3) garymalmgren at 12:22am 11.22.20 Hi soon sailing. What you have the red circle around is a tacker or tacking assister. A crane is a
Honda 9.9 - Is there an oil filter? CaptainRan at 12:11am 11.22.20 this 2001 owner's manual seems to indicate that there is an oil filter. Maybe not on older ones??. M
On the Level All U Get at 10:38pm 11.21.20 I think it sad to think we can have all that technology and not be able to get a light to work. I l
ATN gennaker (1) Member 131497 at 10:01pm 11.21.20 tell me more about the crane thing pls
ATN gennaker Member 131497 at 10:00pm 11.21.20 tell me more about the crane thing pls
December/January Trips Planned Terry Cox at 10:00pm 11.21.20
Connecting old NAVMAN instrument to modern chartplotter HMT2 at 9:29pm 11.21.20 I did a kickstarter deal with Digital Yachts for an Ikommunicate (see this link for more info) iKomm
December/January Trips Planned mermike at 9:16pm 11.21.20 Florida? I have also heard it's warm there. Closer to home, we might try for a couple of nights out
Christmas shopping done! (1) Brian D at 9:15pm 11.21.20 One more option. Or... maybe three?
Anti-fouling wax Stu Jackson at 8:47pm 11.21.20 A better comparison to Muriatic Acid is Mary Kate' ON-OFF this is another acid based cleaner design
Propane heater Ward H at 8:09pm 11.21.20 You got room for that on your boat John? You must have more room than me. Put John and Les togethe
replacing a 12v DC accessory control panel Ward H at 8:06pm 11.21.20 Can anyone tell me if I update my 12v DC accessory control panel if I need to have a reverse polari
replacing a 12v DC accessory control panel mermike at 7:56pm 11.21.20 1. You should replace all breakers that were potentially submerged. If they were water damaged and c
ATN gennaker (1) jssailem at 7:36pm 11.21.20 According to the image of the Bristol from Sailboat Data shows the boat as a mast head rig. As I und
Christmas shopping done! Allan12210 at 7:24pm 11.21.20 If the people who are nice get the unused toilet paper, what do the people who are naughty get? Co
Vend�e Globe? PaulK at 7:20pm 11.21.20 Alex Thompson is reporting structural damage of some sort on Hugo Boss. Speed down to 6 knots. Has
Christmas shopping done! jssailem at 7:18pm 11.21.20 That looks like wiping would be a grating experience.
Honda 9.9 - Is there an oil filter? isaksp00 at 7:12pm 11.21.20 I have an 8 hp Honda. It does not have a replaceable oil filter. I think it may have some sort of in
Anti-fouling wax dlochner at 7:01pm 11.21.20 The active ingredient in toilet bowl cleaners varies according to brand. Often they contain bleach w
Interesting concept? Ralph Johnstone at 6:59pm 11.21.20 Marine survival kit ................. no need to be sinking, or even untied from the dock :p.

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