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Wanted to buy--OMC Saildrive ZEPHYR 15HP ROGER BROOKSHIRE at 4:09am 02.15.04 Ask An Oday Owner 11/5425 I would like to buy an OMC-SAILDRIVE Zephyr15hp engine for spare parts--I live in Richmond Va and k
Electronics, Sounder, GPS, Ploters? Hans Baart at 3:07am 02.15.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/863 I am looking to purchase some electronics. There are so many different systems out there. My querry
Sail cleaning/repair advice Alan at 2:38am 02.15.04 Ask All Sailors 4/2100 I am about to send my sails off for cleaning and minor repair. I am looking at Sailcare (Ford City,
Front Cabin Bulkhead Door Brad Hoff at 2:26am 02.15.04 Big Boats 6/1024 This is very low on my list of "projects", however, I was wondering if anyone else had problems with
Ground Plate Bud Cook at 2:14am 02.15.04 Ask All Sailors 3/1144 We have a Hunter 37.5 and are planning another trip to The Bahamas this Fall. We're thinking of addi
1/4" toggle pins in 5/16" holes - ok? Patrick Randall at 1:28am 02.15.04 Ask All Sailors 3/1105 I've ordered a new backstay and its been supplied with 1/4" pins - the holes in the transome eye fit
356 Cracks Daniel Jonas at 12:58am 02.15.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 21/1738 We have an early model 356 with the struts going from an area just above and between two fixed ports
Hunter 25 sails and rigging Dave Becker at 12:57am 02.15.04 The Cherubini Hunters 1/2568 A first time user of the forum, I have had the '78 Hunter 25 for 2 yrs. It's time to replace sails(u
Ablative or Modified Epoxy? Joe Mullee at 12:07am 02.15.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1106 My H34 has been in the water for two seasons since its' last bottom job. I've had it cleaned twice e
squeaky floor Ross Terry at 11:34pm 02.14.04 Smaller Boats 4/1037 Hello all, Excellent forum, keep up the good work. When I finally know anything I will throw in my 2
Will be at the Hunter Factory in Alachua, FL Jim Smith at 8:24pm 02.14.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/950 on Monday, February 23rd for the plant tour bzz. Just thought I'd ask if anyone here has any specia*
Removing the prop shaft Den Drown at 1:38pm 02.14.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1475 Hi guys,I am trying to change out the boot for the stuffing box on my '85 Hunter 34 which is curre
Oil Filters for Yanmar Brad Hoff at 1:16pm 02.14.04 Ask All Sailors 12/5995 I was wondering if it is recommended to use Yanmar brand oil filters for a Yanmar 3GM engine. Are th
250 wing keel Ed Schaefer at 12:48pm 02.14.04 Smaller Boats 1/1211 i am thinking of moving from a Columbia 29 to a Catalina 250/wing keel. Does anybody know how diffi
Looking for a good book on the ICW and advise Richard Marble at 12:43pm 02.14.04 Ask All Sailors 6/2871 I'm thinking about taking my boat south next fall. I've never been on the ICW before and would like
Catalytic propane heater-fueling question Jeff M21319 at 9:14am 02.14.04 Ask All Sailors 6/1343 Picked up a little catalytic propane heater the other day to take the chill off the cabin while work
restoring a fiberglass hull below the waterline m. brennan at 8:57am 02.14.04 Ask All Sailors 5/1220 I have removed Bottom paint for the first time on a 1982 hull. which was approx. 1/8 thick. after re
Hunter 31 hull stripes Andy at 7:50am 02.14.04 Mid-Size Boats 6/1237 Are the hull stripes on this boat adhesively applied vinyl or paint? I need to replace these. How m
Why Trim Sails? Don Guillette at 6:51am 02.14.04 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 1/1563 Mates: I get this question all the time and I have a stock answer but a good friend of mine, Max Mun
Snow causing mast sag:( Bob N at 6:21am 02.14.04 Trailer Sailors 2/1412 While checking on my 1985 Hunter 23.5 on her trailer I noticed that the snow cover has caused the ma

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Incandescent Nav. Bulb Watts (or 12V amps)? Ziggler at 1:07pm 12.21.20 Wow! Thank you. So helpful!
How to adjust stuffing box on 1996 Hunter 29.5 Justin_NSA at 1:05pm 12.21.20 Interesting. The new flexible containment housing certainly looks far more resilient than the Gen.
Incandescent Nav. Bulb Watts (or 12V amps)? Captain Larry-DH at 1:00pm 12.21.20 Anchor light 10w 0.8 amps Steaming Light 25w 2.08 Stern light 10w 0.8 amps
Mystery parts! Parsons at 12:54pm 12.21.20 As the saying goes, if you want to know what that mystery part is, throw it away and a couple weeks
How to adjust stuffing box on 1996 Hunter 29.5 Ralph Johnstone at 12:44pm 12.21.20 Also take a look at the LasDrop Gen II. No bellows. I've had one for a few years now. Interesting
Shipping from Michigan to California Parsons at 12:42pm 12.21.20 I had success moving my boat from Michigan to Florida, and sent PM with specifics to OP to avoid any
New Main Sail? smokey73 at 11:50am 12.21.20 I had a thread going a year ago about getting a new main sail (thank you Judy B for your advice).
New Main Sail? LakeOntario270 at 10:52am 12.21.20 I had a thread going a year ago about getting a new main sail (thank you Judy B for your advice).
How to adjust stuffing box on 1996 Hunter 29.5 Justin_NSA at 10:47am 12.21.20 Also take a look at the LasDrop Gen II. No bellows. I've had one for a few years now. ysR99Up-RkQ
Stabilizing 33 pound claw anchor on bow roller Tom J at 10:43am 12.21.20 I just run a small line from the cleat at the aft end of the locked thru the end of the anchor and
New Main Sail? DrJudyB at 10:38am 12.21.20 Where have you guys purchased new main sails? Are the ones from here made by Doyle upgraded any si
Jupiter-Saturn Conjunction is December 21 (1) Allan12210 at 10:27am 12.21.20 I saw it the first time in 1623. Yeah, I know... Your beard was just starting to grow back then.
How to adjust stuffing box on 1996 Hunter 29.5 Ralph Johnstone at 10:15am 12.21.20 But I am considering a Volvo dripless seal.. They're great ........................ until somet
Jupiter-Saturn Conjunction is December 21 Don S/V ILLusion at 10:07am 12.21.20 I saw it the first time in 1623. Yeah, I know... go ahead, it's 2020 and nothing can hurt me now. :
Holding tank Yamaha 30 with forward engine mermike at 10:07am 12.21.20 I've seen several 33's but no 30's, so this might not be especially helpful. Each of the 33's had
Shipping from Michigan to California jon hansen at 9:51am 12.21.20 1972, age 19, i was a deckhand aboard the Fitzgerld. captain McSorley had writen my introduction le
Shipping from Michigan to California jon hansen at 9:48am 12.21.20 true, not by ship, by train , i wonder.
Jupiter-Saturn Conjunction is December 21 jssailem at 9:42am 12.21.20 Not here. Wet, clouds, snow, and fog. You name it we can shut it down.
Shipping from Michigan to California Scott T-Bird at 9:32am 12.21.20 Is it not conceivable to transport a sailboat on a ship from Lake Michigan to California?
Shipping from Michigan to California sailme88 at 9:11am 12.21.20 well, really just sharing old sea stories. i was in the transportation game. great lakes ships.

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