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Small ding in the prop Mitch at 11:29pm 03.09.04 Big Boats 6/871 While cleaning the prop and shaft, I noticed a small chip on 1 of the leading edges of my 3 bladed p
Strataglass Chandler Clark at 10:41pm 03.09.04 Ask All Sailors 2/969 What does everyone use to clean their strataglass? I am planing on using a mild soap and a Chamois
Sulfuric Acid and Stainless Steel........ August at 9:37pm 03.09.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/7112 Is there a metallurgist in the board? I left some rags on top of my mirror finish stainless steel s
Inflatible Dinghys Mark Crociati at 7:59pm 03.09.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 12/1006 Can anyone suggest an inflatible dinghy that doesn't force me to add a second mortgage to my home?
Link 10 Bert at 4:45pm 03.09.04 Ask All Sailors 5/1009 I am considering buying a Link 10 Battery Monitor. After looking at the user guide, I found there wa
Hunter 23.5 Trailer width WayneT at 3:34pm 03.09.04 Smaller Boats 2/1329 I am wanting the dimensions for the trailer width (or boat width which ever is the widest)and height
Genoa for 26s Larry G at 3:12pm 03.09.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/927 I have seen questions here before on how to rig the Genoa's on the Mac 26s. I currently have the st
Hunter 216 cabin Jay Sawyer at 1:16pm 03.09.04 Smaller Boats 3/3202 How much room is there in the cabin of a 216? Is it open back under the seats? when you build a flo
Thermostat Placement Clay Hunter at 12:08pm 03.09.04 Big Boats 1/863 Hey Everyone, My father and I own a 1994 legend 40.5 . It's equiped with two air conditio
Need a new electrical panel Ed Allen at 11:54am 03.09.04 Smaller Boats 5/779 howdy neighbors, i have noticed comments in the forum more than once about the "light-duty" electric
Bow plate and anchor roller (1) Bob at 11:50am 03.09.04 Mid-Size Boats 6/1195 I've always wanted an anchor roller on my 28.5 and I finally got my wish! (My back will be so happ
Here's a dumb question from a newbie! Mark Crociati at 11:46am 03.09.04 The Cherubini Hunters 11/1171 Besides the designer, what does Cherubini mean to Hunter sailboats. Is it a particular or distincti
Reattaching bronze strainer to hull Ed Ryan at 11:39am 03.09.04 Ask All Sailors 3/1011 When the hull was being power washed at the fall haul out, one of the bronze strainers covering a wa
Bow plate Bob Skalkowski at 11:36am 03.09.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/536 After taking a lot of dimensions from the bow I designed a 1/4" thick plywood template o
Boarding Ladder czhicks at 11:08am 03.09.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/969 Looking for design specs for stern boarding ladder for 38 ft. Catalina. Anyone know where I can obt
can u define tacking angle on Simrad WP30? Patrick Randall at 10:13am 03.09.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/926 It says in the blurb that it auto tacks thru 110 degrees which seems a bit much. Is it possible to s
Overheated A-4 Jim Stocks at 10:02am 03.09.04 Mid-Size Boats 3/923 Hi, I have a 1980 C30 with an Atomic 4 fresh water cooled engine. I'm having soime overheating prob
Anyone using DSC to call individuals? Harry Greenspun at 9:48am 03.09.04 Ask All Sailors 12/1950 I got my MMSI number off the Boat US site (link below) and programmed my ID into my VHF radio. Is a
H260: Proper mast strut adjustment? Tom at 9:11am 03.09.04 Smaller Boats 6/979 Crazy Dave and others, please help...The Mast struts on my 1999 H260 are not properly adjusted. T
picture of Mainsail attachment John at 8:32am 03.09.04 Bigger Boats 2/1071 Here is a close up of a very ugly thumb and the way the tack of the mainsail is attached to the boom

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b24 Member 131497 at 5:11pm 10.07.20 Taco and Tessilmare Marine manufacture rub rails. Taco supplies black rub rails:: Rub Rail TACO Ma
Starting Battery won't hold a charge Davidasailor26 at 4:50pm 10.07.20 Lots of thoughts above on how to improve your system as a whole, and those may be worth considering.
Fresh water tank vent - geometrical problem - vent to bilge an option? Davidasailor26 at 4:44pm 10.07.20 Think about it, if the pump can pump water vertically 6 or 7 or even 10 feet then it can certainly
Fresh water tank vent - geometrical problem - vent to bilge an option? TimFromLI at 4:27pm 10.07.20 I am not so sure that the pump can't overcome the vacuum in the tank to suck the water out of the ve
Onan Cummins 8KW Genset Issue shemandr at 4:24pm 10.07.20 Go big or sleep on the couch. I used to go to Barbeque places on Mother's day because they were em
Starting Battery won't hold a charge dlochner at 4:22pm 10.07.20 First, realize that on most production boats the factory charging and battery installation is not de
Original sails shemandr at 4:08pm 10.07.20 KBRS sailing? I might go for a new main and a working jib on a furler. I'm fine with hank ons and
Fresh water tank vent - geometrical problem - vent to bilge an option? sailme88 at 3:46pm 10.07.20 #Peggie, I will check clearance on top of tank. Uniseal defintely an option. #Sailme88, not sure I
Onan Cummins 8KW Genset Issue Terry Cox at 3:36pm 10.07.20 Salmon dinner, it is with scalloped potatoes, green salad, sweet corn, etc.
Help identifying this furler and seeking parts for it. (2) RitSim at 3:24pm 10.07.20 A few more pictures might help - attachment to the forestay base, foil cross-section. I can't tell
Starting Battery won't hold a charge Scott T-Bird at 3:23pm 10.07.20 If you really want your start battery separate from the house bank, you can use a DCP switch with an
Starting Battery won't hold a charge Don S/V ILLusion at 3:21pm 10.07.20 But the question is adding a new battery to, what will now be 2 - 3 year old batteries. Will nex
Starting Battery won't hold a charge Scott T-Bird at 3:17pm 10.07.20 It's a basic system. Two are wired Positive to Positive, Negative to Negative, then to one side to
Uh oh! Recore foredeck IASailor at 3:13pm 10.07.20 I haven't had time to read this thread but I have to affect the exact same repair. I can't wait to s
Starting Battery won't hold a charge JamesG161 at 3:12pm 10.07.20 Standard Hunter set up. Start Battery is separated from the House Batteries. You can not and shoul
Starting Battery won't hold a charge Nichole340 at 3:11pm 10.07.20 It's a basic system. Two are wired Positive to Positive, Negative to Negative, then to one side to
Starting Battery won't hold a charge Scott T-Bird at 3:10pm 10.07.20 I would first look up Musings with Maine Sail in this website of forums and read his postings that r
Original sails dlochner at 2:56pm 10.07.20 Bought a 1988 Hunter 26.5. All sails seem to be original to the boat: Main plus 100, 125, 150% p
CB UpHaul Line H26 (2) Chiriqui at 2:27pm 10.07.20 Tsehai I worked in Ethiopia at one time. Means "sun" a popular women's name. Living here is not f
Lightning Protection JamesG161 at 2:26pm 10.07.20 For your viewing pleasure... Forespar Lightning Master Static Dissipator Read the footnotes too.;)

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