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stantions,lifelines mike at 8:41am 03.13.03 Mid-Size Boats 2/878 well, just bought a 76 hunter 30 and have alot of questions. first; boat only has one lifeline, is t
Anchor Roller for 28.5? Rick Belisle at 8:39am 03.13.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/945 I have an '88 28.5. Great boat, sails like a dream and stands up to the weather very well...but then
Convert Manual Head to a integrated system (1) Jim at 8:30am 03.13.03 Ask All Sailors 6/1018 Convert Manual Head to a integrated electrical head/holding tank pump-out system using:One diaphra
Stanchion replacement Bill at 7:50am 03.13.03 Big Boats 6/902 Anyone replaced a stanchion on an older Hunter? My 1983 Hunter 34 has a stanchion that needs replace
Brigg & Co., what is the status on rudder project? Douglas Miles at 7:02am 03.13.03 Smaller Boats 7/1047 What has the experience been with the "Auto Release Cleat"? I was wanting to hear how it was workin
Hey Mainers! Justin - O'day Owners' Web at 6:25am 03.13.03 Ask All Sailors 6/899 Seem to be a fair number of us around here these days. Maybe we should meet for a beer or cofee som
Propane Heater Installation - corrected (1) Jerry Keto at 5:16am 03.13.03 Big Boats 4/813 The attached photo shows the H34 installation of the Force 10 Cozy Cabin Heater. This has been a gr
Propane Heater Installation Jerry Keto at 5:15am 03.13.03 Big Boats 0/1147 The attached (sorry, see next post) photo shows the installation of the Force 10 Cozy Cabin Heater.
On-Board Entertainment (1) Jerry Keto at 4:56am 03.13.03 Big Boats 3/741 Just finished installing an LCD High Definition Television ' surround sound system on the Hunter 34.
On-Board Entertainment Jerry Keto at 4:53am 03.13.03 Big Boats 0/689 Just finished installing an LCD High Definition Television ' surround sound system on the Hunter 34.
Great Lakes Ice Coverage From Space Don Evans at 4:19am 03.13.03 Ask All Sailors 7/938 Check out the pix posted by the NASA folks at the earth observatory web site. Only been a handful of
How hard is it blowing, really? Gary Wyngarden at 2:10am 03.13.03 Ask All Sailors 6/941 At 0600 this morning, the NOAA weather buoy at Smith Island which is the nearest one to us was repor
Windmeters Andy at 1:06am 03.13.03 Ask All Sailors 8/957 In order to learn how to make a guess at wind speed, I thought it would be useful to get a windmeter
Macgregor Parts - Dealer Response Jim at 12:03am 03.13.03 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/1216 Is it just me or are there others out there having difficulty getting anyone to respond to requests
paint over barnacle rings David at 11:52pm 03.12.03 Ask All Sailors 2/2552 I know this is laziness on my part, but . . . I have a few barnacle rings on my boat. Can I paint ov
Hunter 280 John at 10:40pm 03.12.03 Mid-Size Boats 4/2251 Thinking of a Hunter 280. any suggestions of what to look for and being I have never sailed a 280 an
I can not get off the sailnet web site HELP HELP Ron Thweatt at 10:28pm 03.12.03 Ask An Oday Owner 3/995 Can Not get off the sailnet web site also How can I respond to responses i get on questions i ask on
anti-skid paint for decks tom r. evans-kennedy at 10:03pm 03.12.03 Mid-Size Boats 4/893 i am about to paint the decks of my 1980 hunter 27 would like to add some anti-skidcompound to the
History Richard Stanley at 9:48pm 03.12.03 Mid-Size Boats 5/1038 Does anyone know why Hunter stopped producing the free standing mast ?
Beanie weenie hat with propeller Crazy Dave Condon at 9:28pm 03.12.03 Smaller Boats 4/1022 I got one of those hats and will be wearing it. I can tell you the propeller wind driven of course

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Uninstalling a Weems and Plath AutoMAC alternator control (3) CMF Hunter 27 at 7:11pm 05.14.20 179114179115
Uninstalling a Weems and Plath AutoMAC alternator control CMF Hunter 27 at 7:09pm 05.14.20 great thankyou
Seaward 25 OEM trailer (1) Noodat Lady at 7:07pm 05.14.20 Thanks sesmith, very useful pointers, and interesting picture for comparison. Keel guides often seem
Old Failing Raymarine Electronics jaysweet at 7:04pm 05.14.20 The rebuild instructions apply to ST50 and early ST60. There are two bearings on the cup shaft and
Yanmar 3GMF cant achieve running RPM chuckwayne at 6:58pm 05.14.20 I vote for the exhaust elbow - just changed mine after similar issues - totally coked up, before the
what are these called FastOlson at 6:21pm 05.14.20 Not a lot of call for aluminum toe rails, but when you do need them, they are very very expensive (n
23.5 Mast Raising Pole? Undertow at 6:19pm 05.14.20 @CrsipyCringle - It looks like the one that can be bought is 6' so I think I'm in good shape unless
The Lighter Side of Social Distancing (1) Kermit at 6:17pm 05.14.20 Things are really getting bad.
Temp range? TimFromLI at 6:09pm 05.14.20 Take the end caps off first and see what you see, probably pieces of impeller or anode. You should b
Theres a hole in my boat! Hayden Watson at 6:05pm 05.14.20 Edit ( FYI, 1708 it notoriously hard to wet out with epoxy.) :liar::facepalm: I just learned someth
Temp range? TimFromLI at 6:02pm 05.14.20 My boat is in salt water, not sure if you use zincs in freshwater. I would also check the exhaust mi
How to remove 30 yr. old tape. jssailem at 6:00pm 05.14.20 Image looks good Dave. You did good. Hiring an install makes sense. But having time you can do the
TimFromLI at 5:56pm 05.14.20 I think that's a bit extreme. Our docks go in on Saturday. The clubhouse will obviously be closed bu
Uninstalling a Weems and Plath AutoMAC alternator control Rich Stidger at 5:22pm 05.14.20 I had one of those in my previous sailboat. Here is a link I found that may help you uninstall it.
what are these called allduckedup at 5:16pm 05.14.20 I stripped boat down for the keel, boat was cracked down middle
what are these called Hunter216 at 5:15pm 05.14.20 what are these called, took em off hunter27 ,they ran down both sides and had shackles attached ail
Temp range? JRT at 4:52pm 05.14.20 I'd have to order everything for that, is it worth it to just take the end caps off tomorrow and try
Broken Divider between the sheaves MySong at 4:51pm 05.14.20 I ordered the parts today. Couldn't find a decent resin squeegee so I am going to make a temporary o
Broken Divider between the sheaves MySong at 4:46pm 05.14.20 SJ21 is my experimental boat. The H26 is the one with the sheath problem
C310 Bulkhead replacement cost? SawyerCurt at 4:40pm 05.14.20 I did the rebedding project: Rebedding Project

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