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Changing the carpet Andreas Weidlich at 3:58am 01.29.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/901 As you would expect, the carpet inside the cabin has collected a lot of mildew and ugly stains over
Beneteau 345 135% genoa Michele Stevens at 2:34am 01.29.04 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1139 I was wondering if someone has any experience with a 135% on their 345 model. I have someone who ha
H37.5 Engine Noise and Vibration Gary Wyngarden at 2:24am 01.29.04 Big Boats 10/1007 I'm in the final pre-purchase stages on a 1992 H37.5. We conducted the mechanical inspection of the
Thanks/ Any Charleston sailor's? Richard at 2:12am 01.29.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/817 Thanks for the replies on "Too much wind". I am very much looking forward to getting more comfortab
hunter passage 42,search for hinges Jim & Jane at 2:08am 01.29.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1003 Has anyone needed to replace their cabinet hinges ,does anyione know where to get brass or better qu
Contacting Hunter Marine during the email virus Phil Herring at 2:02am 01.29.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/808 Hi all,I just got off the phone with Eddie Breeden at Hunter... like many of us, they're getting s
paint rudder housing Robert Avent at 1:57am 01.29.04 Smaller Boats 10/971 I am reworking the rudder assembly as part of winter haulout. (new outhaul line, new gasket materia
Narragansett Bay - Martha's Vineyard - Nantucket Cindy at 12:54am 01.29.04 Ask All Sailors 16/3553 We would like to take a two-week trip to Narragansett Bay. We have a 33 ft Hunter with a 4ft draft.
what % of msrp did you pay for your new boat Bob Perkowski at 12:48am 01.29.04 Ask All Sailors 3/971 i'll soon be in the market for a new sailboat (35'-38')and i'm trying to get a feel for prices that
Engine HP and boat speed question Barry Lenoble at 12:33am 01.29.04 Ask All Sailors 6/1631 Hello,I am a little confused over the relationship between engine HP, environmental conditions (w
Merc Bigfoot 9.9 Smoking Darren Mayes at 12:24am 01.29.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/941 On our last trip out about 2.0 hours under motor the engine began to give off a little smoke. This
Informal get together rendevouz first weekend of m Crazy Dave Condon at 11:02pm 01.28.04 Smaller Boats 14/950 If you want to get together for an informal rendevouz the first weekend of May Kerr Lake, North Caro
Peggy - Your advice on using PVC Kevin at 11:01pm 01.28.04 Ask All Sailors 3/1069 Peggy,I am installing a washdown pump on my H320. I noticed your positive comments yesterday regard
Roller furling bearing Frank Nowak at 9:45pm 01.28.04 Mid-Size Boats 0/725 I have a 1982 Hunter 27 with Hood SeaFurl furling system on the jib and got a new bottom bearing sin
mainsail telltales Pete Econ at 7:43pm 01.28.04 Big Boats 1/1015 We have a 420 with inmast furling that came with no leech telltales. I added telltales but it looks
FOOTBLOCKS for HUNTER 31 LOUIS KRUK at 3:48pm 01.28.04 Other Sailboats 3/751 HUNTER 31 OWNERS, I just purchased a 1987 HUNTER 31. These boats came from the factory with FOOTBL
yin/yang john renfro at 1:39pm 01.28.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1140 hi all, it seems that when i have good news there is usualy bad news attached to it.i have decided
Stoves on H34s Tom Sullivan at 11:53am 01.28.04 Big Boats 9/768 What brand alcohol stove came standard on a '85 H34? Is it pressurized? I don't see any Mfg. label
Punta Gorda to Key West Jim at 10:57am 01.28.04 Ask All Sailors 11/6951 I am looking for any info , as for stops, straight through,or any information on the sail. I have a
Great Web site for lasers laser sailor at 10:47am 01.28.04 Day Sailers 2/1220 Theres this great web site for laser sailors.

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low battery display on autopilot Captain Larry-DH at 5:12am 11.18.20 My wheel drive st4000 did the same thing... low battery... started zigzagging... I ordered a new o
low battery display on autopilot Captain Larry-DH at 5:10am 11.18.20 better diagnostic technique is to test the voltage drop across each connection. It should be under
maintenance on 1979 Cal -31new post shemandr at 5:04am 11.18.20 The first thing I would do is to make sure all of the rigging parts are there and that it goes toget
On the "Distant" Dream? TomY at 4:59am 11.18.20
Lowering mast On Mac 25 THECUSCUS at 4:58am 11.18.20 My wife and I raise and lower the mast by hand (Iwo Jima style). To lower, take sail off, boom off,
low battery display on autopilot Secret sail at 4:45am 11.18.20 My wheel drive st4000 did the same thing... low battery... started zigzagging... I ordered a new on
New Sails - advice? Secret sail at 4:39am 11.18.20 Just bought mine from Rolly Tasker. Their Dacron marblehead from challenger is as rigid (warp and w
Replacing Hull Stripe Secret sail at 4:33am 11.18.20 I drew a line at the top of the old stripe with a pencil. Made it easier to aligne the new stripe.
Can anyone tell me if this is a MacGregor 24? I am thinking about buying this boat and I am a first time buyer. Thank you for any suggestions..Layne (1) George_NJ at 4:32am 11.18.20 V222 as Granger said. Someone gave me one for free that needs very little tlc.
Boat Identification - Need Help TomY at 4:10am 11.18.20
Replacing Hull Stripe daviddp at 3:32am 11.18.20 Keep the heat away from the plastic putty knife so it doesn't "melt" the tip, it will round over wit
Mast climber Choies sailme88 at 3:20am 11.18.20 @sailme88 I like the climbing board but once you get to the top and do your work, how do you get t
maintenance on 1979 Cal -31new post rgranger at 2:59am 11.18.20
Can anyone tell me if this is a MacGregor 24? I am thinking about buying this boat and I am a first time buyer. Thank you for any suggestions..Layne (3) rgranger at 2:55am 11.18.20 187351187352187353
Can anyone tell me if this is a MacGregor 24? I am thinking about buying this boat and I am a first time buyer. Thank you for any suggestions..Layne rgranger at 2:53am 11.18.20 That is a Macgregor V22-2
Salt Water in Bilge Davidasailor26 at 2:52am 11.18.20 If memory serves me correctly most of the keel issues reported were on late 80's boats presumably a
Square sail rgranger at 2:52am 11.18.20 Sweeeet
Boat Identification - Need Help rgranger at 2:50am 11.18.20 That looks like a worthy project.
C&C Mast Bluenose at 12:52am 11.18.20 There was an article on Klacko Spars in Good Old Boat a few years ago.
Hunter 30. Swimming platform locker Ken13559 at 11:33pm 11.17.20 I have just returned from baling out the locker, I am wondering wether the water is entering via th

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