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I have a 1994 Hunter 40.5 with the 50hp Yanmar. I understand the cruising rpm is around 3000. When
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I store my sails rolled neatly in a sail bag, and keep the sail bag in the cutty cabin of my Oday Da
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Can anyone provide some advise as to the best tires for the M26D Trailer? Right Now I have Carlisle

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Questions for 26S owners
NINEv2 at 2:13pm 11.04.20
I have, and the x in particular is in the running, but I need to visit with one and see if the enclo
main flow issue
shemandr at 2:05pm 11.04.20
Chipped varnish
TomY at 1:53pm 11.04.20
Unfortunately, one of the weather boards fell and a piece of varnish chipped off. Do I need to tak
Questions for 26S owners
rgranger at 1:49pm 11.04.20
But be forwarned. There are a lot of people who hate on the Mac 26X. Same is true for the Hunter E
Questions for 26S owners
rgranger at 1:48pm 11.04.20
So if sailing performance is not high on your list of requirements, have you thought about the Mac
Cant find the source of water in bilge - H33
kappykaplan at 1:45pm 11.04.20
@NINEv2 , the stuffing box is what the propeller shaft goes through. It has packing that must be pe
Ground height of a 380 for trucking purposes.
sesmith at 1:35pm 11.04.20
Call Catalina. They could probably give you that info.
Shock Cord for 45CC companion way
bmaclean at 1:30pm 11.04.20
Yes, one of mine broke shortly after buying the boat, just remove it, and replace with new bungee c
Cant find the source of water in bilge - H33
NINEv2 at 1:25pm 11.04.20
What is a "stuffing box"?
Questions for 26S owners
Justin_NSA at 1:06pm 11.04.20
The marina we intend to use will launch/store offseason for fairly reasonable fees (literally the p
Questions for 26S owners
NINEv2 at 12:58pm 11.04.20
The marina we intend to use will launch/store offseason for fairly reasonable fees (literally the pr
Stern fiberglass bulkhead on 25
Dan Wray at 12:49pm 11.04.20
Thanks for the photos. It must have been when the models changed and they promoted the unsinkability
Ground height of a 380 for trucking purposes.
Team118 at 12:48pm 11.04.20
I did scour that site, just not the normal info people are looking for
Questions for 26S owners
Justin_NSA at 12:45pm 11.04.20
I wouldn't consider the 26S a "floating RV". I have heard a Hunter owner call his a "Hunterbego" . A
Chipped varnish
capta at 12:41pm 11.04.20
IMO, it depends on whether you want it to look the same, or be a lighter patch. First I'd sand it ge
Questions for 26S owners
NINEv2 at 12:35pm 11.04.20
Thanks for the info everyone. A couple more things: I don't have a vehicle capable of towing any of
Repairing boat after Hurricane Zeta
jon hansen at 12:07pm 11.04.20
our hearts go out to you jim.
main flow issue
DinghySailor at 12:07pm 11.04.20
Judy, your observations from that tiny grainy video are impressive, and you found the correct boat o
main flow issue
DrJudyB at 11:51am 11.04.20

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