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Rudder breakage survey Mike Walker at 10:46am 04.08.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 17/1820 I had a complete rudder failure recently in a Hunter 456. The seas were rough and we were running be
Rudder breakage Mike Walker at 10:44am 04.08.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/814 I had a complete rudder failure recently in a Hunter 456. The seas were rough and we were running be
new rudder Doug Hurd at 8:59am 04.08.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/934 I have a 26d, 1988. I need to build a new rudder. I have seen some designs with a block of some so
Any Cherubini's for sale in California Susan Annala at 8:39am 04.08.04 The Cherubini Hunters 1/994 Ahoy...I am looking for a H' Cherubini....I have a client that is looking for one. Any for sale in
Head room on Mac 22 Rodger at 8:17am 04.08.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1216 I now sail a Oday Mariner but I'm looking for something I can spend nights on with my wife. Could s
drive shaft don mantle at 8:11am 04.08.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/940 MY 35.5 HAS A 24HP YANMAR, IS THE LENGTH OF THE SHAFT THE SAME AS WITH A 27HP ENGINE. I THINK IT IS
Shrinking boltrope Danny Evers at 8:07am 04.08.04 Smaller Boats 7/924 How do you fix this problem? I read where you remove the stitching on the rope at bottom of sail, bu
Buying a 321 Chris7543 at 7:30am 04.08.04 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1163 Hi All,I am looking at purchasing a 1996 321. I plan to do my own survey before calling in a pro;
trailer for hunter 34 Dave at 7:04am 04.08.04 Big Boats 1/1556 Looking for assistance with purchase of used trailer anywhere from Minnesota area to the East Coast
Leave boat with tuned rig? John at 6:40am 04.08.04 Smaller Boats 5/1085 I'm wondering what most folks do when leaving the boat in a slip for a couple weeks or so - slack th
Sail a 356 in Barnegat Bay? Paul at 5:54am 04.08.04 Big Boats 5/1094 Anyone sail a 356 or new 36 in Barnaget Bay? Any problems with the 4'11" shoal draft?
Engine Size Frank at 5:51am 04.08.04 Day Sailers 13/2073 I have a hardy little 2.5 horsepower Tohatsu engine on my 170 that runs great. It has one forward ge
Thimble Islands - CT David at 5:51am 04.08.04 Destinations 2/2102 We are planning on stopping by the Thimble Islands during a 4-day cruise this summer. Does anyone h
tranny schaefer at 5:14am 04.08.04 Mid-Size Boats 0/970 has anyone removed the transmission on a 2 gm20 aboard a 28.5 if so were you able to get it out with
Got Parts Pell at 4:24am 04.08.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/922 I am Having a hard time getting ahold of anyone at Havencraft for parts,even though they will take y
lifeline stanchion replacement ? Morrie at 3:16am 04.08.04 The Cherubini Hunters 18/3736 Anyone done any lifeline stanchion replacement? They're so pricey that I'd just as soon not replace
H260 bottom paint, on trailer Tom at 2:00am 04.08.04 Smaller Boats 2/838 Hi all,There was a recent thread (I think) about bottom painting a H26 or H260 on the trailer by j
Companionway Doors for new 33 Jason1271 at 1:48am 04.08.04 Mid-Size Boats 1/1100
Lightning gmoritz at 1:01am 04.08.04 Big Boats 6/880 Well overtaken by a storm and lucky. That is when I realixaed I did not know a lot about my 1984 Hun
Getting Shorter Gary Wyngarden at 12:55am 04.08.04 Ask All Sailors 11/1884 Our cruising plans include two months this summer on the West Coast of Vancouver Island and four mon

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No Brake on steering pedestal Richard19068 at 10:45am 12.31.20 I just recently took ownership of a Hunter 28.5. It has a Merriman pedestal that does not have a br
No Brake on steering pedestal Brian D at 10:45am 12.31.20 Welcome aboard, @Atrecess402 Now that is unusual for a wheel steering system to NOT have a break. I
Should auld acquaintance be forgot, and never brought to mind? Will Gilmore at 10:41am 12.31.20 Should auld acquaintance be forgot, and never brought to mind? Does any one actually know what tha
P42 Electrolysis issue... where to start? Will Gilmore at 10:26am 12.31.20
Motor mount caverun at 10:23am 12.31.20 That should work well. Not sure why the old one is so wide? Did they have a trolling motor on there
P42 Electrolysis issue... where to start? gfrazzle at 10:15am 12.31.20 The fact that the zinc(s) is depleted means that it is doing it's (sacrificial annode) job. IMO, the
Max-Prop Reconditioning jssailem at 10:11am 12.31.20 Nice.
Through deck wires for mast lights thinwater at 10:10am 12.31.20 Those are solder cups. The wire is inserted, heated on the long side of the cup and apply solder to
Enlarging hole in hull? (3) Tally Ho at 10:09am 12.31.20
How to prime house water pump weekendrken at 10:07am 12.31.20 That location is not true for all C30's. On my 88 Mk 2, the pump is mounted under the front edge o
Found a 2003 C310 JRT at 9:57am 12.31.20 Thanks looking forward to the reconditioning. They aren't bad so with some all updates should be fin
H34: removing Kenyon mast head Allan12210 at 9:55am 12.31.20 I had mine off in 1996. As I recall only the bolts hold it on. I looked an did not take any pictures
Enlarging hole in hull? Tally Ho at 9:51am 12.31.20 You could go with a larger through hull and seacock, then reduce to the hose barb size with a threa
Special Sailing Days Kings Gambit at 9:49am 12.31.20 Cooler here and no rain at the moment, but overcast. So this Sunday afternoon will head to the boat
Holding tank manual pump issue Calif. Ted at 9:40am 12.31.20 That appears to be a Rule diaphragm pump, there is mention of rebuild kits for models 280 & 281on th
Should auld acquaintance be forgot, and never brought to mind? jssailem at 9:36am 12.31.20 Cheers! And may 2021 outshine 2020. :beer: Thank you for the links... they were enjoyable. The fi
Slow or fast charge deep cycle batteries? Stu Jackson at 9:32am 12.31.20 Stu, is it safe to assume (always dangerous, I know) that a smart charger like the Sterling does a
Do you have a SYSTEM when you go sailing... jssailem at 9:30am 12.31.20 @kappykaplan
How to prime house water pump Hayden Watson at 9:28am 12.31.20 Your pump is on a wooden platform under the small cubby cover under the aft corner of the saloon po
Do you have a SYSTEM when you go sailing... kappykaplan at 9:22am 12.31.20 Yes. Yes. Yes. Yes. Yes. All of the above. :beer:

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