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Hull Indentations above water line George H260 at 11:49pm 03.21.04 Big Boats 4/1237 Our Hunter 410 has had a real problem since day-one with a soft hull material. Everytime we run up a
Anchor Roller Help Steve at 11:01pm 03.21.04 Smaller Boats 2/1059 I just got a anchor roller from Hunter for my 98 h240. In the archives crazy dave said there is a pl
Fiberglass keel repair JayK at 10:31pm 03.21.04 Ask All Sailors 3/1420 Recently I bought a 79 Oday 25 and I noticed that there is a small hairline crack in the front of th
Where to buy used sails clif at 9:25pm 03.21.04 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1146 I have an 1973 oday 23I was wondering why I was always overpowered or not enough.I measured my sa
Chopped Fin Keel Rick Hilimire at 9:17pm 03.21.04 Mid-Size Boats 3/1034 We recently looked at a 77 Catalina 30 to purchase and noticed that the boat had a chopped fin keel.
Trailer Cable Sean Coerse at 8:33pm 03.21.04 Smaller Boats 4/1011 I plan on adding a backing plate / pipe to the bow eye on my H240 like posted on this forum earlier.
Tiller arm Mark Crociati at 5:32pm 03.21.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/799 Can anyone suggest where I may find a tiller arm for a Hunter 25' 1976. Procuring parts for sailboa
Home owner's insurance up to but not including 26 Mark Crociati at 3:32pm 03.21.04 Smaller Boats 7/996 A boat insurance agent told me that most home owner policies cover boats up to but including 26' (St
Where is the water coming from? (1) Bob N at 2:41pm 03.21.04 Smaller Boats 7/873 A few days ago I lifted the floor boards on my 1986 Hunter 23.5 and discover a small amount of water
Sailing in Soup ex-admin at 1:26pm 03.21.04 Ask All Sailors 95/5828 The temperature has just dropped below the dew point and visibility has dropped to an eighth of a mi
Wing or Swing? Steven at 1:03pm 03.21.04 Ask All Sailors 9/1436 I am closing in on my first cruiser and most of what I am seeing will get me to the the same destina
Mast Step Rotten Kevin at 11:42am 03.21.04 Mid-Size Boats 1/937 I know I have seen the webpage showing how to repair the mast step. Does anyone know where it is?
Need Advice On Replacing My Roller Furling Joe Mullee at 11:16am 03.21.04 Big Boats 3/1307 Just purchased a new CDI roller furling for my H34 (F9 unit I think). Will be taking the old one off
Buying used Beneteau 32'-35' Where to start? Paul Holding at 10:23am 03.21.04 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1517 Hi there,I'm looking to buy a used Beneteau. Myself and my girlfriend are going to sail the Med th
pedestal mount hawk at 10:12am 03.21.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1243 I would like to put an instrument panel in my cockpit, I need information on how to attach it to my
Phil here's a photo (1) nick maggio at 9:51am 03.21.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/841 I'll post a photo.
Folding Prop Elwin Schwartz at 9:44am 03.21.04 Big Boats 1/1070 I am thinking of upgrading my fixed 3 blade prop for my 36 mkII to a folding prop. I have a M-30B Un
Bottom Painting a H260 while on the trailer: Frank Sears at 8:10am 03.21.04 Smaller Boats 11/1106 I have a H260. In the past to paint the bottom, I have jacked up one side of the boat on the traile
RayMarine Autopilot 5000 Stan at 7:11am 03.21.04 Ask All Sailors 1/1367 After 2 years of perfect operation, my RayMarine Autopilot 5000began acting up this weekend. If I
Lightning Protection!!! Mike at 7:11am 03.21.04 Smaller Boats 9/3243 Hi,I read this article from BoatUS about Lightning protection. I have been out on the water and st

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epoxy resin rgranger at 3:31pm 12.25.20
epoxy resin jon hansen at 3:23pm 12.25.20 got it. my bud with the subs, has no wood involved. thanks for sharing, jon
Merry Christmas everyone... Ken Cross at 3:15pm 12.25.20 May your bilge be dry but never your cup.
epoxy resin rbringle at 2:20pm 12.25.20 with epoxy or polyester? i have not had problems with epoxy. polyester is not good below 60 i h
How do you break in an outboard on a sailboat? Meriachee at 2:10pm 12.25.20 From Yamaha. No WOT required. That's good, but the original post wasn't for a Yahama, it was for a
How do you break in an outboard on a sailboat? alexco38 at 1:30pm 12.25.20 From Yamaha. No WOT required. New four-stroke boat motors have a lot of similarities to car engines
EZ Steer Hunter 260 Ajp at 1:24pm 12.25.20 Nothing failsafe but you should connect to the rudder post/shaft, not the rudder itself. Don't need
BELT DUST Ralph Johnstone at 1:02pm 12.25.20 Universal M20. Straight edge and spring caliper. Belt tension measured with up down movement allowi
How do you break in an outboard on a sailboat? Project_Mayhem at 12:45pm 12.25.20 Sounds like a Christmas present I got one year. It was a RC Jim Hall Chaparral car with one of th
Cabin entrance cover leaks Project_Mayhem at 12:33pm 12.25.20 Check for dirt in those holes you drilled. Cars have similar issues when drain holes/tubes get clogg
Battery Wiring thinwater at 11:03am 12.25.20 Not relevant the the OP, but... Every boat I have owned used batteries in parallel. Although there
Funny Friday!!! Hunter216 at 10:56am 12.25.20 Tis the season of parrot jokes!! Merry Christmas on this special Friday :) A young man named John
Helsen 22 pop top water seal. chip veres at 10:46am 12.25.20 Please take a look at www.macgregorsailors.com for several examples of adding gas struts to make it
Help Choosing Terry Cox at 10:33am 12.25.20 When we did our boat search back in 2001, we did many of the things mentioned by the replies here. A
Merry Christmas everyone... sailme88 at 9:54am 12.25.20 By popular demand...... and then in a twinkling I heard from above A hell of a noise that was no c
New to me Hunter 26 clean/refit Thaniel at 9:50am 12.25.20 Before you start tearing things apart my tohatsu has a small fuse holder under the cover on top of
On the "Distant" Dream? Kings Gambit at 9:25am 12.25.20
New to me Hunter 26 clean/refit Big Rog at 9:03am 12.25.20 Before you start tearing things apart my tohatsu has a small fuse holder under the cover on top of e
Helsen 22 pop top water seal. Tom J at 8:45am 12.25.20 I would like to fix that because the pop top will add a lot more headroom to the cabin while sailin
Funny Friday!!! Captain Larry-DH at 8:06am 12.25.20 ave suicidal thoughts. He said from now on I need to pay in advance. (credit - Rodney Dangerfield)

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