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29.5 Cabin modifications?? Tim McCarty at 6:13am 02.19.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/787 Owners of 29.5's take note. I would kind of like to add a bit more privacy to my cabin layout, both
QUESTION REGARDING MAINSAIL ON 23.5 BIG JON at 5:15am 02.19.03 Smaller Boats 7/746 WHILE SAILING WITH A FRIEND YESTERDAY, HE ASKED IF THE LINE THAT RUNS FROM THE TOP OF THE MAST TO TH
356 info John Dorsett at 4:40am 02.19.03 Big Boats 6/1066 Could someone mind giving the oil filter, and also fuel filter information on the 356 Hunter, sorry
Expensive boatyard lessons -- A cautionary tale Sanders at 4:22am 02.19.03 The Cherubini Hunters 7/1121 On Monday I retrieved our 1979 37 cutter Good News from the yard and got a bill that was more than d
USVI/BVI Advice Peter Stoupas at 3:58am 02.19.03 Big Boats 6/1922 I am planning to ship my H450 to the Virgin Islands next fall (via Dockwise) and am seeking some adv
New here. What is a 'j boat'? cranston at 3:47am 02.19.03 Ask All Sailors 4/1158 "J boats go back many decades, but what is a 'jboat'? A brand of boat? A style? If it not a brand o
Autopilot David Marrison at 2:22am 02.19.03 Bigger Boats 3/1156 I am planning to buy an autopilot and would appreciate recommendations based on experience of O'Day
REPLACE TEAK WITH STARBOARD ON DECK steve rainey at 2:21am 02.19.03 Ask All Sailors 8/1956 I have a 1978 Hunter Sailboat. Good shape but I'm working on some improvements. My teak is in rough
The most popular sailboat? Dennis at 2:18am 02.19.03 Ask All Sailors 10/1030 Does anyone know what manufactured fiberglass sailboat sold more than any other, making it the most
Port Shades for H26 Tim Paul at 2:10am 02.19.03 Smaller Boats 2/1002 I'm looking at options for port coverings including the port shades sold in the HOW chandlery. Thes
C-22 table Art at 11:57pm 02.18.03 Smaller Boats 4/1021 I bought my 1984 C-22 with no table. It has the brackets for the table. I want to know if any one
nasty weather newly anonymous at 11:47pm 02.18.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/878 Took the boat out for a three-day cruise over President's weekend. Had a four-hour spinnaker reach c
Hunter 22 centerboard, O/B power Sheryl at 11:23pm 02.18.03 Smaller Boats 4/843 Greetings!We are looking for either centerboard or centerboard specs for Hunter 22. Also, looking
O'Day Catamaran ?????? Tim C at 11:15pm 02.18.03 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1157 Has anyone ever heard of O'Day Building a catamaran back in the 70's and if so what was the name of
O'Day Catamaran ???? Tim at 11:10pm 02.18.03 Day Sailers 0/1013 Has anyone ever heard of O'Day building a Catamaran if so what was it called and the years it was bu
AGM Battery Charging Mike at 10:31pm 02.18.03 Ask All Sailors 6/1051 I am interested in using AGM batteries on my boat but I don't know if I need a special charger to ha
AM reception problems John Richard at 9:46pm 02.18.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/879 The AF/FM/CD radio that came OEM on our boat offers poor AM reception. The FM isn't much better. I
New Head/Tank Installation (HELP !!) Richard Craig at 9:38pm 02.18.03 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 3/1340 I've got a 1977 Catalina 25 FK/SR that is currently undergoing the change from porta-potti to a REAL
Hood Line Drive Furling Pat Spino, "Flying Colors" at 9:33pm 02.18.03 Big Boats 9/5728 Hood has come out with an upgrade for the Line Drive furling drum. Seems you buy the upgrade at abo
Frank Ladd Crazy Dave Condon at 9:31pm 02.18.03 Smaller Boats 0/862 Frank;Can you and your wife give me a call. I misplaced your phone number.Just leave your number

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Wisdom (1) rgranger at 2:57pm 10.05.20
Toe rail corrosion fix Ron20324 at 2:54pm 10.05.20 How wide would the gap have to be? Can't you run a hack saw or sawz-all in there then caulk it?
Looks Important Maybe Hunter216 at 2:50pm 10.05.20
Would You Use Biodiesel if Available thinwater at 2:50pm 10.05.20 I'm wondering if anyone here burns waste motor oil after they do an oil change According to ISO a
CB UpHaul Line H26 rgranger at 2:43pm 10.05.20 absolutely not. As a Hunter dealer who sold nearly 20-25% of each line of water ballast sailboats
Would You Use Biodiesel if Available capta at 2:36pm 10.05.20 Another thing I should have brought up is that straight diesel fuel is just kerosene with 4% lubrica
Hunter 38 cabin door latch removal. letskeepriding at 2:35pm 10.05.20 Now that's funny on one hand and scary on the other. Out sailing by yourself you'd be breaking the d
Fresh water tank vent - geometrical problem - vent to bilge an option? capta at 2:33pm 10.05.20 If it vents on the side of the hull, I would have a big loop up to the deck to keep the seawater out
Your 2 cents on main sail furlers capta at 2:28pm 10.05.20 It will reduce the efficiency of the main a great deal when the wind is forward of the beam. I don't
Hunter 38 cabin door latch removal. Ron20324 at 2:27pm 10.05.20 .... I did give it a few taps with the hammer as hard as I dared. The doors are so thin in that spot
Can you identify this? capta at 2:17pm 10.05.20 We have ALL overlooked that you can get 12 volt elements to change out the OEM 110s. I do not see
Hunter 38 cabin door latch removal. letskeepriding at 2:16pm 10.05.20 thanks Stuart. I did give it a few taps with the hammer as hard as I dared. The doors are so thin in
Can you identify this? Glsawyer at 2:11pm 10.05.20 Just out of curiosity, would you not have hot water in your home? I never said necessary, but for l
Hunter 38 cabin door latch removal. stuartsw at 2:08pm 10.05.20 I have taken two apart and replaced them. The L piece may need assistance from a hammer, but it does
Can you identify this? capta at 2:07pm 10.05.20 Of course, but where in the line-up does one put this when outfitting? Many, if not most, liveaboar
Fuel line Precision 21 Bluenoser at 2:01pm 10.05.20 Thank you for that Bill. As there is a connecting plug (which runs over to the battery)next to the t
Looks Important Maybe Dave Groshong at 1:49pm 10.05.20 Could be from a shroud, I would check them, I prefer cotter rings.
O'Day. 40- reefing setup? Sailfanatic at 1:45pm 10.05.20 ... Reef lines in boom run straight through from boom end to mast. If you have a block and line i
Onan Cummins 8KW Genset Issue Terry Cox at 1:32pm 10.05.20 Will do. I'll pose the question, a choice between Beef stroganoff or perhaps spaghetti?
Wisdom SFS at 1:32pm 10.05.20 Not necessarily. Someone could have years of experience and gained much knowledge but may still n

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