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Hunter 260 Water System Hand Pump Tom Burke at 2:04am 09.15.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1046 This is the first time I have used this forum, so I may not be doing it correctly. I need to replac
Wind Indicator is 180 degrees Off Most of the Time Michael Angier at 2:01am 09.15.03 Ask All Sailors 3/1292 I have a DataMarine wind indicator. I'm guessing it's 10 years old or more. Last season, oftentime
Battery discharging too quickly R. S. Weiser at 1:52am 09.15.03 Smaller Boats 7/803 My battery will be completely discharged after leaving the mast and running lights on when I am on t
Wheel Pilots Pat Taylor at 1:20am 09.15.03 Mid-Size Boats 4/813 I have recently purchased a 1989 H33.5 and am planning to install a wheel pilot. The 2 that seem to
Update to the project photos Darren Mayes at 1:15am 09.15.03 Smaller Boats 3/732 Added pics and details regarding EZ-Steer install and steroe install.
Outboard for Catalina 27 Bob Shafer at 11:36pm 09.14.03 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/975 What 9.9 outboard will fit into the well of a Catalina 27 ('75) without altering the well and its ha
New Battens? Dave Crowley at 11:16pm 09.14.03 Smaller Boats 9/958 It appears that my new (new to me - it's a '97) Hunter has some strange agreement with the sea gods
A good book John at 11:03pm 09.14.03 Big Boats 3/740 Okay, I know I'm not the only person here new to sailing. We just purchased our first sailboat, a 3
356 scrapped Bob at 6:33pm 09.14.03 Big Boats 8/772 News just to hand.Production of 356 scrapped!Details of new 355 soon!
Life on the water SailboatOwners.com at 5:10pm 09.14.03 Ask All Sailors 41/1880 What life events would you most like to have -- or wish you'd had -- on a boat?Have you ever imagi
Common electrical (negative) ground Keith Redfield at 4:45pm 09.14.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1156 In a recent attempt to install a macerator, the run-length of wire and amp-draw require #8 wire. Thi
Wind and Kenyon George D. Bush at 3:54pm 09.14.03 Big Boats 0/666 My Legend 375 has older Kenyon log and depth instruments (Navigator 2) that work fine but I would li
Isomat Internal Reefing George D. Bush at 3:48pm 09.14.03 Big Boats 2/1004 I have an Legend 375 with internal, single line reefing but only for the first reef! Is it possible
Sheet Stoppers George D. Bush at 3:42pm 09.14.03 Big Boats 0/1013 I have an 89 Hunter legend375 with 6 Rutgerson sheet stoppers. I want to know where I can get more
Hurricane Isabel Bob F at 3:15pm 09.14.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/819 As I watch the news and hope this storm misses the U.S., I'm wondering how you folks on the east coa
Chronological order? Dale Wile at 3:01pm 09.14.03 Forum Help (Site Talk) 1/765 Why don't the postings in the Hunter-specific forums appear in chronological order? I just discover
hunter 26 - 260 mast raising shawn at 2:14pm 09.14.03 Trailer Sailors 4/3199 Is the easy mast raising system only on the 260? or is it on the 94, etc 26?I have a dock but a 12
Oday Day sailer 11 Dennis at 1:22pm 09.14.03 Day Sailers 2/1042 I have just bought my first boat! I am taking a ailing class and I am learning the parts of the boat
Wash down hose Bob Allen at 11:41am 09.14.03 Big Boats 7/721 I do have a life, but to date, I have yet to find anyone or any documentation that can inform me as
Trailer setup specs for 1975 O'Day 22 Doug Zimmerman at 11:40am 09.14.03 Ask An Oday Owner 0/1289 I'm about to purchase a trailer for my sailboat as I currently do not have one. The boat has always

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Hunter 34 Chainplate Anchor help drew- at 3:49am 06.16.20 This right here is one of the things that keeps me up at night. One question I would have is How wo
Powering a TV Onboard Maine Sail at 3:37am 06.16.20 Installed a DC TV/DVD when my daughter was very young. Used it maybe three times. Regretted installi
Well it happened Project_Mayhem at 11:45pm 06.15.20 This sounds like the type of thing that would happen to me. Still sucks. Sorry for such a big loss
Recommendation on a New Outboard Project_Mayhem at 11:38pm 06.15.20 I had a 4hp Tohatsu on my last boat. This Time I got a 9.9 with electric start. I love it! Electric
Powering a TV Onboard Project_Mayhem at 11:22pm 06.15.20 A lot of computer monitors have external power supplies that output 12-19v. running it off of straig
Oday 22 rescued Project_Mayhem at 11:12pm 06.15.20 @jviss On these boats the spacing between the inner and outer fiberglass is uneven. I think he wants
Diesel Wont Start - Completely Frustrated. jssailem at 10:44pm 06.15.20 Benny. Do you mean to run a neg wire from bank 1 to the neg bus bar and a neg wire from bank 2 to th
How are ole 4 horizon gages held in place????? Project_Mayhem at 10:41pm 06.15.20 I'd recommend something thats removable in the future
Maine Visitors Jackdaw at 10:40pm 06.15.20 Seems extreme but ...then there is Alabama
Square sail Jackdaw at 10:38pm 06.15.20 Was skeptical, but I read quite of bit of your blog. Much more than I expected. This is the kind of
Hunter 26.5 (1) Jackdaw at 10:31pm 06.15.20 Does your 260 sail to its rating? There's a 25s out here. Pretty pricey. It does in 8 knots plus.
Diode for mast light? twalker H260 at 9:47pm 06.15.20 Do you have just the single fixture at the mast head or two separate fixtures? If single fixture i
Diesel Wont Start - Completely Frustrated. Benny17441 at 9:35pm 06.15.20 One project at a time. If you have bank 1 already starting the engine, just hook up bank 2 to the
Holding tank sanitation hoses NYSail at 9:28pm 06.15.20 I will second Peggies Raritan SaniFlex hose. Replaced all my head hoses with the stuff..... great t
Oil sheen Ralph Johnstone at 9:18pm 06.15.20 No, one should not see a noticeable oil sheen coming from the exhaust. We can presume your engine i
Powering a TV Onboard Benny17441 at 9:16pm 06.15.20 An inverter is most efficient when the load matches it's output but it is always good to have a litt
Powering a TV Onboard rgranger at 9:05pm 06.15.20 Id double down on a high quality iPad or tablet. They have water proof versions and they can doubl
Hunter 26.5 Drinky Crow at 8:56pm 06.15.20 Does your 260 sail to its rating? There's a 25s out here. Pretty pricey.
Powering a TV Onboard Rich Stidger at 8:55pm 06.15.20 I have a 19" 12VDC TV with a built-in DVD player. It is the third unit that I have installed in abo
Siracco 15 gooseneck repair Revv up at 8:42pm 06.15.20

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