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212 questions matt at 7:02am 04.02.03 Smaller Boats 11/1236 Hi folks. My wife and I are thinking about buying this boat, it will be our first. We are looking fo
Spreader boot size, and mainsheet size Dave Shore at 6:50am 04.02.03 Big Boats 9/1138 Have checked archives and found no help, What size spreader boots should be used on the H34, and wha
Compression Post Troubles #2 Alan Liebnick at 5:27am 04.02.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/849 The yard is quoting me approx. $6200labor(2weeks)+ 450 materials to rectify my problem. They are pla
356 vents John at 5:20am 04.02.03 Big Boats 5/904 Has any of the 356 owners installed solar vents other than on the coachroof where the cowl is, and a
Throttle/transmission shifter Bill at 5:17am 04.02.03 Big Boats 9/4025 I chartered an Island Packet three weeks ago, and the throttle and shifter were on the same control.
3 items chuck at 3:28am 04.02.03 Ask An Oday Owner 2/939 I have posted here before with jib question but printer was not working so will have to ask aagain.
Which Bottom Paint is Best? Kevin at 2:46am 04.02.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/827 I'm planning to have my Hunter H260 bottom painted. I've recieved several bids. Most of the marina
5411 Turn off Bob Maddox at 2:41am 04.02.03 Mid-Size Boats 3/1193 What is the best way to turn off a 5411 diesel?
steaming light not working Ben Romano at 2:34am 04.02.03 Smaller Boats 3/838 On my '93 23.5 I have a switch on the electrical panel labeled steaming light, but nothing lights up
Sailing Woes Robert at 2:34am 04.02.03 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/1123 I am beginning my third year sailing my 26x. I have two concerns and maybe someone out there can he
Hunter 36 keel Gary Storm at 1:51am 04.02.03 Big Boats 4/1177 Hi... Is the Hunter 36's keel lead or steel ? The one we are looking at is a 1981 model.We c
What Would You Do? Glenn Greene h 26.5 at 1:04am 04.02.03 Ask All Sailors 12/1437 I was scheduled to help a friend pick up his brand new 35', 2003 XXXXX brand(I've left out the manuf
Shroud tensions Mark Miller at 12:51am 04.02.03 Smaller Boats 3/839 Under heavy wind this weekend, I noticed some slack in my shrouds. Does anyone know the correct te
Rudder pop-up Darren Mayes at 9:59pm 04.01.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/964 Well, was motoring in yesterday and all of a sudden was not getting any response as wheel was turned
Halyard sheave O'day 28 Mike at 9:39pm 04.01.03 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1165 I recently bought a new jib halyard and spinnaker halyard. The old halyards were severely worn near
Selling Boats on HunterOwners.com GCC at 9:10pm 04.01.03 Smaller Boats 5/779 I'm considering selling my '93 23.5 and am looking for feedback from other members on their experien
Sanitation Hose sealing Mark Sanford at 6:51pm 04.01.03 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/2519 PeggyI am rebuilding the head in my H25.5. Is there any need to use some sort of sealant when inst
Too good to be true? Terry at 1:57pm 04.01.03 Big Boats 5/917 I'm planning on equipping our P42 with the PFDs that have the built in harness, tethers and jack lin
Mast gate Ray Hodges at 1:55pm 04.01.03 Smaller Boats 3/1241 If dropping anchor or just stopping for a short swim,I'd like to be able to drop the main below the
Sailing the Great Lakes Bill Graham at 11:58am 04.01.03 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1213 I spent four years sailing the Great Lakes on the USCGC Acacia, Coast Guard Cutterand is wasn't unt

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Hunter 260 Hull Crack Below the Water Line Rick Macdonald at 7:57pm 09.20.20 Could it be that just the bottom paint is cracked?
Onan Cummins 8KW Genset Issue Mechone at 7:28pm 09.20.20 If your shaft seal is gone on the pump you will suck air and no water. Also you want to lap the pum
Hunter 260 Hull Crack Below the Water Line Ralph Johnstone at 7:27pm 09.20.20 That just shouldn't happen unless there has been damage in that area. OR possibly delamination. A
Davit Selection quadrille38 at 6:42pm 09.20.20
450 passage vs 456 discovery at 6:39pm 09.20.20
Passage 456 Interior trim for salon port lights (1) discovery at 6:37pm 09.20.20 A photo of the ports you are looking for to see if the forum can find the manufacturer would be hel
Drilling a hole for a USB port in the DC panel Davidasailor26 at 6:34pm 09.20.20 One consideration when adding USB outlets - Devices like cell phones are increasingly moving to USB-
Electric wire common ground question Davidasailor26 at 6:13pm 09.20.20
TS Sally (1) WayneH at 6:02pm 09.20.20 The Condor had the tip of the port ama ripped off. I only saw one Capri 22 floating. The office took
What is wrong with my sail? DrJudyB at 5:52pm 09.20.20
Closed Cell Foam for cushions..... dLj at 5:26pm 09.20.20 Ensolite is a closed cell foam that is fairly soft especially in thicker sizes. The thin versions w
O'Day 322 Wing Keel width acarter at 5:18pm 09.20.20
Electric wire common ground question leo310 at 5:10pm 09.20.20 I would use #4 wire Red for pos and Yellow for Neg if you want a ground busbar it would be Green. Re
O'Day 322 Wing Keel width (1) AlastairLC at 5:03pm 09.20.20
Rust Never Sleeps. Mechone at 5:00pm 09.20.20 " It doesn't have to come in on an angle" I totally disagree . Spraying it straight in thru a Tee it
Old propane tank leo310 at 4:58pm 09.20.20 Most propane tank have a 10 year life and require recertification as the valve is also a safety valv
Drilling a hole for a USB port in the DC panel Ken13559 at 4:38pm 09.20.20 My mantra is first do no harm. If the stock 12V socket is still working, just fit a dual USB Charger
O'Day 322 Wing Keel width acarter at 4:36pm 09.20.20 How are you taking down the mast? Why sacrifice a tape measure, use a length of string or line to
Fixing brakes on 1990 Mac S Trailer Tedd at 3:52pm 09.20.20 That's one of the things I like about a trailerable boat. That thousand bucks (thousand Canadian, by
Rust Never Sleeps. Stu Jackson at 2:48pm 09.20.20 Should I make a stink about it with the yard that made the piece, get the motorcycle fabricator to

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