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110% Jib messes up jib sheet angle on my Hunter 26
Will Gilmore at 1:15pm 09.25.20
Do you have pictures? By running your sheet through a block that is then anchored farther aft or hig
jet bow thruster
Hayden Watson at 1:09pm 09.25.20
looks interesting. Jet thruster.
Roll that beautiful blue furler!
Project_Mayhem at 12:59pm 09.25.20
Thanks everyone! I'll let you know what happens after making adjustments or replacing the line!
Hunter 34 False Bildge - How can you tell if the modification was done?
swshogren at 12:47pm 09.25.20
kloudie1... thanks for the photos and suggestions. I'll do as you suggest and post photos of what I
Boat mover
victorhoisington at 12:44pm 09.25.20
You don't mention where in Florida - are you going to the panhandle? or to the East Coast? If your
W21 NO POWER
cdells at 12:38pm 09.25.20
Hunter 49 Solar Panel Installation Advice
Daze at 12:36pm 09.25.20
That is my understanding. You may have already seen these videos from Pacific Yacht Systems. There
W21 NO POWER   (2)
cdells at 12:35pm 09.25.20
This was the prop before the bottom was cleaned...RPMs are good at idle or neutral but drop down dow
Synthetic Oil ?
Michael Davis at 12:34pm 09.25.20
Roll that beautiful blue furler!
dlochner at 12:24pm 09.25.20
That's good to hear that a new line resolved the same type of issue on your boat. My line is defini
Hunter 49 Solar Panel Installation Advice
HandsOnTech at 12:18pm 09.25.20
I have also been eyeing the knee space under the nav station as a ventilated space for the charger.
37 Cutter Portlights
Johnb at 12:14pm 09.25.20
Three times I have replaced the lense of the portlight over the galley stove. This particular openi
H26 electric control panel
Crazy Dave Condon at 12:11pm 09.25.20
There are two type of switches. One is an on off only. The other is a on off on Make sure which
W21 NO POWER
kloudie1 at 12:10pm 09.25.20
Another thought.. that engine probably has an electric fuel pump which may have a filter in the pump
H26 bow Hatch port hardware
Crazy Dave Condon at 12:07pm 09.25.20
Your jib max Is a 110
Hunter 34 False Bildge - How can you tell if the modification was done?   (1)
kloudie1 at 12:00pm 09.25.20
Here is a picture of mine, partially opened.. You can see the little gap or undercut and how grungy
She's creaking at 40
Project_Mayhem at 11:57am 09.25.20
Before you go cutting up the deck, think about what the problem is and how to fix it (easily and ch
Roll that beautiful blue furler!
Project_Mayhem at 11:53am 09.25.20
This may be the issue. When unfurling the jib, you should keep some tension on the furling line as
Hunter 49 Solar Panel Installation Advice
Daze at 11:51am 09.25.20
I plan to keep mine out of any enclosed space as well. I believe I can locate it in the nav station

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