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batt charging Brad at 5:11am 07.31.03 Smaller Boats 8/895 I just put a stereo and VHF on my '03 260 and I would like to be able to use an electric cooler, and
A Genset or not a Genset? Chris Hamilton at 4:47am 07.31.03 Ask All Sailors 11/1616 In planning our full time cruising (liveaboard) my wife and I have problems in deciding the right ap
Nav light flaky Sea Gypsy at 4:26am 07.31.03 Mid-Size Boats 1/923 On a '83 30 ft Catalina, the bow nav light does not work. The stern nav light is working fine. I r
Outboard on 1979 27 Greg Garner at 4:15am 07.31.03 Mid-Size Boats 4/809 I have to replace the Renault RC8D. Has anyone replaced with an outboard? If so, what size? Was it b
Outboard on 1979 27 Greg Garner at 4:05am 07.31.03 The Cherubini Hunters 3/1200 I have to replace the Renault RC8D. Has anyone replaced with an outboard? If so, what size? Was i
Dry(er) bilge. Frank Arndorfer at 2:02am 07.31.03 Ask All Sailors 7/1037 I have a 2003 Hunter 426DS. It seems to be a dry boat. The only water that seems to accumilate in th
where can I escape the spring break crowds? Tom Monroe at 2:02am 07.31.03 Ask All Sailors 3/936 I work for a college, so I get spring break off, and my wife and I want to drive our motorhome down
Ever Bleed a Motor Underway? Ned Strain at 1:45am 07.31.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/899 Check out this story..... (and you thought you could handle anything!)Ned and Tani Strains/v Fam
Locker Hatch Covers Rick Webb at 1:39am 07.31.03 Smaller Boats 3/947 I was wondering if anyone had tried to replace any of the Formica covered pieces of plywood that ser
Cabin floor John at 1:22am 07.31.03 Ask All Sailors 3/1064 My 83, Catalina 30 has a light tan colored non skid cabin floor and I have cleaned it, but it gets s
Kayaks on a 356 Deac Manross at 10:15pm 07.30.03 Big Boats 6/1762 Instead of traditional dinghy's what luck have any of you had with a kayak? 1.Can you get on and
Removing water tank Mark Gibson Hunter22 "DillyDally" at 9:41pm 07.30.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/849 I am thinking of replacing the original water tank on my '84 Hunter22.Could someone give me instruc
Engine exhaust may contain a little bit of oil warren feldstein at 9:23pm 07.30.03 Big Boats 2/857 I wonder if there is a little bit of oil in the exhaust as the surface to the water seems to have th
Hood roller furling George Wilson at 5:07pm 07.30.03 Mid-Size Boats 9/1588 I have the factory installed Hood roller furling on our 33.5, I am getting tired of having to winch
3-Bladed Prop Glenn Hermes at 1:39pm 07.30.03 Big Boats 8/824 I have a 1986 Hunter 34 with the Yanmar 3GM30. I am interested if anyone has had experience to share
What coating to use on teak? Mike Eschete at 1:05pm 07.30.03 Mid-Size Boats 9/1439 I'm about to redo the teak on my H31 and am interested in learning what everyone is using these days
Tri-radial vs. Crosscuts Bob at 12:44pm 07.30.03 Ask All Sailors 5/6772 I'd appreciate some input on the pros and cons of buying tri-radial dacron sails vs. conventional cr
Weather Helm Martin Henry at 11:37am 07.30.03 Smaller Boats 5/994 While (singlehanded) sailing on a closed reach in 15 knots to 18 knots, about half of the 150 gennie
Quiz? They did what? Jeff D. at 11:19am 07.30.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 10/924 Ok only one answer per post. What is the biggest design flaw on your boat. Specify which model. My 2
Source for sheets/bedding Harry G at 10:51am 07.30.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/777 Can anyone recommend a good source for sheets and bedding for our 456?Harry

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End of the Season (1) Jackdaw at 7:22am 11.05.20 As one man's season ends, another's begins. While not the warmest time of year, I've been cleanin
Trailer Jack Raiting twalker H260 at 7:17am 11.05.20 Tongue weight should be 10-15% of total trailer weight - in your case approx 5500 + trailer - call i
Hunter Legend - Waste Holding Tank Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 7:16am 11.05.20 I'd make the vent line 1" or even 1.5" ...3/4 is only 1/8" larger than the "standard" 5/8". I'll be
Purchasing a 2005 Hunter 27, recommendations for replacing toilet? anupghosh at 7:15am 11.05.20 Thanks Peggy for the thoughtful reply. I will respond to this thread with some options I am evaluati
Starting Battery won't hold a charge Maine Sail at 7:05am 11.05.20 I purchase my boat this year with some older flexible solar panels mounted on the bimini. The prev
End of the Season (1) SailingLoto at 7:00am 11.05.20 As one man's season ends, another's begins. While not the warmest time of year, I've been cleaning
Starting Battery won't hold a charge Maine Sail at 6:57am 11.05.20 I have the wiring plan understood now and understand the concept of the relay and how they work.
End of the Season Hunter216 at 6:52am 11.05.20
Starting Battery won't hold a charge Nichole340 at 6:39am 11.05.20
End of the Season Jackdaw at 6:35am 11.05.20
End of the Season Hunter216 at 6:27am 11.05.20
Hunter Legend - Waste Holding Tank Panama Jack at 6:23am 11.05.20 Hello to Peggy Hall and T J Furstenau and other Hunter Owners. Regarding Aluminum Waste Holding Ta
End of the Season Jackdaw at 6:07am 11.05.20
Cordage Jackdaw at 5:52am 11.05.20 YUP....one good reason... small diameter line running thru blocks ( over sheaves) meant for larger
Cordage Jackdaw at 5:50am 11.05.20 Yeah, that's my plan for upwind sails but I think I'm right in thinking I can save some dough on sp
End of the Season cb32863 at 5:47am 11.05.20
Trailer Jack Raiting Justin_NSA at 5:32am 11.05.20 Someone here may have the answer for you. If it were me, I'd haul it to a trailer company, let them
1 1/2" vs 1 1/2" Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 5:15am 11.05.20 It might if one end were threaded AND it's stated size is the OD (see post #8 above). Malyea...thos
Purchasing a 2005 Hunter 27, recommendations for replacing toilet? Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 5:09am 11.05.20 First--welcome aboard! Here's one suggestion worth considering: On any boat much smaller than abo
Purchasing a 2005 Hunter 27, recommendations for replacing toilet? rgranger at 5:01am 11.05.20 @Peggie Hall HeadMistress is our guru-in-residence for all things related to boat sanitation BTW Sa

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