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Batten loss Bob Fewkes at 1:59am 03.08.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/861 Having trouble with the full batten (upper) in our H212 mainsail popping out and going overboard. It
Sole Plate Question Robert Brown at 12:23am 03.08.03 Smaller Boats 4/903 I have a question about the caulk or sealant around the sole plate in the H26. I got some questionaa
ENGINE NOISE, WHAT CAN BE DONE GARY at 12:13am 03.08.03 Ask An Oday Owner 6/1998 I'm considering buying a 1979 O'day 30 and have consistantly read about thenoise and vibration from
Wet Rudder and chainplate leak EandJK at 10:47pm 03.07.03 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1024 Any issues with a wet rudder? or leaks / cracks around starboard chainplates? What was your cure?
Rudder Kickup Jerry at 9:53pm 03.07.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/898 I have trouble with rudder kickup on my 1998 Hunter 260. I have noticed on some of the Hunters aroun
Looking for rudder , O'Day 15 Ken Bushee at 7:57pm 03.07.03 Day Sailers 3/1296 Lost rudder on Lake Chamlain last season . Would like to have specs or find another rudder. thanks
deck hardware Steve Voyce at 1:28pm 03.07.03 Mid-Size Boats 4/1057 I plan to run my spinaker halyard back to the cockpit through a deck organizer and a clutch. Can I
New Halyards Allen Schweitzer at 12:34pm 03.07.03 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/935 Hey Everyone,It's time to replace my halyards and I'm wondering if I should try to find the rope/w
Projects info Lloyd at 12:12pm 03.07.03 Ask An Oday Owner 2/860 I am looking for a site on the web with projects and modifications for the cabin of an Oday 22.Stora
Bimini for H23 Lee at 11:02am 03.07.03 Smaller Boats 1/908 Has anyone purchased the pre-measured bimini for the H23 from this web site? How did it fit? Any a
test Phil Herring at 9:23am 03.07.03 Forum Help (Site Talk) 0/733 test
Trouble with site Mark at 9:06am 03.07.03 Smaller Boats 6/788 I am having trouble with this site.Can view the question or comment but when I click on answers all
Thrifty Mariner Jeff D at 7:27am 03.07.03 Ask All Sailors 1/1303 Has anybody been in contact with Thrifty Mariner lately? Still in business? Phone numbers?Thanks
Knot Man passes away (1) Jim Seamans at 7:01am 03.07.03 Big Boats 1/875 Many of you who attended the last Hunter rendezvous on the Chesapeake 2001 will remember the "KnotMa
Keel to Topsides paint Rick Pettepher at 6:40am 03.07.03 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/862 I have just aquired Catalina 38 hull 161. It is going to be a total restoration. My question is wha
AC amp reading on "A" bus Howard at 6:27am 03.07.03 Big Boats 19/1082 Seems that I do not get any amp reading on the panel meter when the meter switch is set on shore pow
Info on MonArk Tony M at 5:57am 03.07.03 Trailer Sailors 1/1729 I am looking for any info on a sailboat made by a company named MonArk. They only make fishing and p
Main Hatch Leak Mike Gaska at 4:00am 03.07.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/902 I just purchased a 2000 Hunter 380 and while moving it up from Oriental, NC I discovered that the ma
Scuttled 450 - Hunter's statement Phil Herring at 3:17am 03.07.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/1025 You may recall an earlier thread about this vessel and its rudder problem; this letter, a response f
Battery Additive (wet cell) Bob F at 3:07am 03.07.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1220 I saw an ad in The Log about an additive to add to batteries (in lieu of distilled water) that is su

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Would You Use Biodiesel if Available Benny17441 at 8:46pm 10.04.20 I would not use it until all the reserves of petroleum based diesel at a fair price were used up. I
Fuel line Precision 21 Benny17441 at 8:39pm 10.04.20 Over the transom, drilling a new and dedicated hole and conduit or forgetting about charging from th
Can you identify this? Glsawyer at 8:31pm 10.04.20 It is a water heater to be used either from 110-120V shore power or from the engine heat exchanger
Can you identify this? Benny17441 at 8:30pm 10.04.20 It is a water heater to be used either from 110-120V shore power or from the engine heat exchanger t
Raccoon destroy the sailboat at boatyard ? What now? mustangy at 8:18pm 10.04.20 thanks for replies corp always win unfortunately, i guess will sell for cheap price that cover yard
Fixed portlights with painted-on trim Daveinet at 7:50pm 10.04.20 You could just caulk around the outside. If you chose this, mask off the area where you don't want t
winterize water system Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 7:46pm 10.04.20 second I have read where some say the antifreeze is hard on the heating element and components in t
Raccoon destroy the sailboat at boatyard ? What now? Daveinet at 7:45pm 10.04.20 You may not be done, disposing of a boat could cost a couple of thousands. Better get your insuran
Someone boarded us while we were gone Daveinet at 7:24pm 10.04.20 When I access someones property, I always leave a note in an obscure location that says "Could have
Any Mac owners in Jacksonville, FL? Macnut at 7:19pm 10.04.20 Hello Bob. Will in about two weeks have my newly purchase Macgregor 26M parked with mast on at the
Can you identify this? Glsawyer at 7:18pm 10.04.20 Don't underestimate the engine cooling system heating the water in the hot water heater. Mine used
Can you identify this? shemandr at 7:15pm 10.04.20 Don't underestimate the engine cooling system heating the water in the hot water heater. Mine used
Raccoon destroy the sailboat at boatyard ? What now? FastOlson at 7:05pm 10.04.20 We have a few smaller older boats in our little YC marina that only carry the required liability ins
Fixed portlights with painted-on trim BigEasy at 6:55pm 10.04.20 I used interluxe two part primer and paint to coat my fixed portlights on top sides. Holding up w
Raccoon destroy the sailboat at boatyard ? What now? MitchM at 6:50pm 10.04.20 don't know why the boat is thought to be a total loss? an 83 hunter likely could u
Sextant BigEasy at 6:49pm 10.04.20 I bought one of these for the coffee table.. after adjusting it, I find that it is pretty accurate.
Would You Use Biodiesel if Available srimes at 6:48pm 10.04.20 Can you do that with a diesel? Yes. You'd want it diluted and mixed with regular diesel fuel if y
Would You Use Biodiesel if Available Hayden Watson at 6:46pm 10.04.20 When I was on Lake Coeur d' Alene in Idaho, there was no diesel fuel available on the lake so all fu
New sailer Glsawyer at 6:45pm 10.04.20 What I do know about the boat. The engine is a Perkins 4107 Diesel Inboard. Donor says it starts up
New sailer dLj at 6:41pm 10.04.20 We are an unusual group... One I frankly find quite refreshing in the world of forums.... dj

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