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Future of outboards John Dawson at 12:44pm 03.03.04 Ask All Sailors 16/1402 Overheard a source in the marine industry say 2-cycle outboards are getting phased out in 2006. What
The Four Agreements mike Johns at 12:11pm 03.03.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/902 The GrandmothersThe Gradmothers of Wisdom Whispered in my ear as the Sound of their voices echoed i
Catalina 34 differences between MK1, Tall Rig, etc Eric Tremblay at 10:30am 03.03.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/6560 Can you tell me what is the difference between a Catalina 34Catalina 34 MK ICatalina 34 SloopCat
Boom Cleat for Outhaul Alan Johnson8370 at 10:02am 03.03.04 Ask All Sailors 4/1252 I am trying to set up the outhaul system on my O25. There is a pully on the end of the boom and two
Long overdue update... Mark Johnson at 9:54am 03.03.04 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 2/1171 Hey Peggie...just to let you know that, as suspected, the hoses were permiated. Replaced all the ho
Teak & holly laminate for the sole Mark at 9:14am 03.03.04 Mid-Size Boats 1/1534 Looking for sources of teak ' holly laminate to make a sole for my'77 C30 cabin. Any suggestions?
Seaworthy/cruising ability of Mac 26s newbie at 8:19am 03.03.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/986 I was wondering about the ability of the Mac 26s (in good condition)to make an extended cruise? One
Experience with Gale Sail? Malcolm Young at 7:14am 03.03.04 Ask All Sailors 9/1955 I have just purchased a C36 tall rig 155% geonoa. Sailing instead of motoring in light winds was my
Ballast Gasket Danny Evers at 6:23am 03.03.04 Smaller Boats 6/1111 I just purchased a 1995 Hunter 26 and decided to change the ballast gasket. I ordered one from hunte
Source for used H27 sails? Naptown Brian at 6:13am 03.03.04 The Cherubini Hunters 6/977 My main and genny are pretty much blown out, probably beyond reconditioning, and I don't want to for
sail size Ian at 6:09am 03.03.04 Big Boats 12/1004 I own a 1988 legend 37 that I purchased 2 yrs ago.It came with a small genny sail. I was told when
Shallow Bilges Benny at 6:02am 03.03.04 The Cherubini Hunters 2/1154 I have heard many owners of the 75-84 27' Hunter complain about the shallow bilge and how the water
Legend 26, overall height on trailer? Steve at 5:59am 03.03.04 Smaller Boats 1/935 Hi Guys,I'm looking at maybe buying a Legend 26 (1996 vintage), but for storage I need to go under
Legend 26, overall height on trailer? Steve at 5:52am 03.03.04 Smaller Boats 1/862 Hi Guys,I'm looking at maybe buying a Legend 26 (1996 vintage), but for storage I need to go under
Built in Battery Charger? Darryl Lanier at 5:45am 03.03.04 The Cherubini Hunters 8/1464 It appears as though there is no built in battery carger in my '81 Hunter 33.. When plugged into sho
Electrical Consumption Jason1271 at 4:55am 03.03.04 Mid-Size Boats 8/1473
Wilcox-Crittendon Newport Electric Head Tom at 4:50am 03.03.04 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/1470 I was thinking about installing this head in my boat. Do any of you kind folks have any experience
Depth meter mystery John Shullo at 4:03am 03.03.04 Ask All Sailors 16/1314 For the last year or so, my Mariner Depth Meter has done the following:Worked fine, works sometime,
CNG Gas McCoy at 3:31am 03.03.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1056 Hi Guys,I am looking for a souce for CNG gas. Apparently, several production model boats manufactu
Exhaust mess Mike Oliver at 2:52am 03.03.04 Big Boats 6/925 I just purchased my Hunter 37 and was taking it to it's new berth about 7 hrs of motoring away. I

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What to do if you lose your rig. (1) Jackdaw at 8:05am 10.06.20 We cut the halyards but not without difficulty. Dyneema and Vectran core lines can only be cut wi
Fresh water manifold dehler25 at 8:03am 10.06.20 Its not glue it appears to be where the drip has been seeping for quite some time and left a brown s
Alert of data breach notice for this site "shop.hunterowners.com" - change your password(s) Hunter216 at 8:01am 10.06.20 P.S. I agree with Captain Larry 100%: a password manager that enables long, complex passwords that
Alert of data breach notice for this site "shop.hunterowners.com" - change your password(s) Phil Herring at 7:51am 10.06.20 IMHO, these "dark web" monitoring services are a scam. Details here: https://forums.sailboatowners.
Cockpit Cushions sail sfbay at 7:44am 10.06.20 Sirius Pete..................you might to find this article on boat cushions helpful: https://www.w
Your 2 cents on main sail furlers Kings Gambit at 7:20am 10.06.20
What to do if you lose your rig. Hunter216 at 7:19am 10.06.20
Looks Important Maybe JRacer at 7:19am 10.06.20
What to do if you lose your rig. Hunter216 at 7:13am 10.06.20 What would you think of something like this? Where do you see this tool being used?
Your 2 cents on main sail furlers Captain Larry-DH at 7:03am 10.06.20 IMRF do not malfunction, any more than a boat runs aground. People make them malfunction. Everythi
What to do if you lose your rig. (1) Jumpstart at 7:00am 10.06.20 Funny story as a follow up. We motored into put in bay to the docks reserved for the race. It had b
b24 (1) sail sfbay at 6:50am 10.06.20 Taco and Tessilmare Marine manufacture rub rails. Taco supplies black rub rails:: Rub Rail TACO Ma
Your 2 cents on main sail furlers Jumpstart at 6:12am 10.06.20 Have you thought of a Tides Marine sailtrack and some lazy jacks. Way less expensive and easy to use
Hunter 38 cabin door latch removal. letskeepriding at 6:03am 10.06.20 From what I can see when I took the cover off the latch housing is broken. I tried lubing it but no
Would You Use Biodiesel if Available thinwater at 5:59am 10.06.20 A lot of auto repair shops burn used motor oil for heat. The heaters are designed for it so they wo
CE Certicication smokey73 at 5:59am 10.06.20 Hunter in it's hay day, opened a plant in England but could not use the Hunter name as another comp
Cored hull for 1992 Beneteau First 265 Jackdaw at 5:52am 10.06.20 To be more clear, all Beneteau sailboats feature solid glass hulls, with the exception of Figaros Fi
Cored hull for 1992 Beneteau First 265 Leakie Marine at 5:45am 10.06.20 Great to hear, I would have thought it would be solid below the waterline. I will confirm when I dr
Would You Use Biodiesel if Available Captain Larry-DH at 5:40am 10.06.20 A lot of auto repair shops burn used motor oil for heat. The heaters are designed for it so they wo
Would You Use Biodiesel if Available Whatfiero1 at 5:33am 10.06.20 Several years ago, a guy in the marina used biodiesel kinda made from frying oil from local restaur

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