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Changing Oil? Michael Turner at 11:08pm 01.11.03 Mid-Size Boats 3/1085 I am a new (used) Hunter owner. My 27 has an Yanmar 1g model. I would like to change the enging oil,
P42 Shower Hose Sid Jarvis at 10:34pm 01.11.03 Big Boats 1/916 If anyone has had to replace the shower hose in the forward head please share with me how this was a
Insurance Recommendations ? Dennis at 9:37pm 01.11.03 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/1073 Just purchased a new 26X at the Atlantic City Sail Expo. Wanted to benefit from the research you a
Jiffy reefing ok for H40??? Paul Green at 5:13pm 01.11.03 Big Boats 0/780 Hi folks,Happy New Years to all.We are hoping to buy a h40 this spring. Doing the homework now. We
'A festivus for the rest of us'... (1) Sean Herron... at 4:39pm 01.11.03 Ask An Oday Owner 0/903 Hello,It's bloody winter on this side of the sphere, so it is a juggle between the weather and all
bowsprit Jacques at 4:31pm 01.11.03 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1308 looking to install a small bowsprit on my beneteau 473..anyone to give me data of suplier for bowspr
Inmast furling...update John at 1:44pm 01.11.03 Big Boats 1/855 Thanks one and all for your suggestions and help. Next weekend I shall try them all. A Selden rep is
Tall ships and square rigs Greig Carroll at 1:11pm 01.11.03 The Cherubini Hunters 1/947 I was having a discussion with a couple of fellow sailors on square rigged sailing ships. We were go
Catalina 16.5 Review Ray Seligman at 12:59pm 01.11.03 Smaller Boats 2/6990 About 20 years ago I owned an O'Day Day Sailer and had a great time with it, daysailing and occasion
Optimum Heel Angle Allan at 12:34pm 01.11.03 Mid-Size Boats 1/1056 Can anyone tell me the optim and/or maximum heel anlge for a C 270?
why 6 volt bob at 12:26pm 01.11.03 Big Boats 1/898 Why would some choose 6 volt golf cart battey over a standard 12 volt deep cycle except for the smal
How can you tell if its a 26, 26C, 26D, or 26S? Mike Russell at 11:55am 01.11.03 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/923 Is there a positive way to ID a 26, 26C, 26D, and 26S? Does the specific model show up in the HIN?
Need buying advice for H33 Mike at 11:12am 01.11.03 The Cherubini Hunters 5/1109 Hi, I am very interested in buying an older H33. Any thoughts on what I should look for that's uniqu
Great Post for Cabin Sole Renewal Terrance M. Maloney at 10:52am 01.11.03 Mid-Size Boats 15/1213 I have been disgusted with the appearance of cabin sole since I bought my H28. Understanding this, I
Depth sounder transducer instalation Don K. at 10:35am 01.11.03 Ask All Sailors 5/1084 I have heard of ways to install the transducer without putting a hole in the bottom of the boat such
Optimum Angle of Heel Chuck Fort at 9:33am 01.11.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/933 Does anybody know the optimum angle of heel for a 1983 Hunter 27 with the shoal keel?
40.5 Rudder bushing replacement Eric Kothe at 8:36am 01.11.03 Big Boats 0/893 I have a 93 40.5 and I have taken off the quadrant, (what a task that was because of the stainless b
balsa cored hulls Tom Geren at 5:43am 01.11.03 Ask All Sailors 12/2386 Have there been problems with cored hulls similar to the many problems with decks?
Lowering mast on 25.5 - Fin Keel Dave Busby at 4:49am 01.11.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/820 I need some help. I have the 25.5 deep fin keel, and I need to lower the mast to do some maintenanc
dodger ver bimine Ron Thweatt at 4:45am 01.11.03 Ask An Oday Owner 2/908 What about a dodger for a oday 25 any one have one and what about the omc mine has one and it runs

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Mailsail furling JohnShannon at 5:02pm 08.24.20 There are also roller boom solutions. Maybe since you are replacing less spar, that might be cheape
Leaky AMF Puffer illusion1024 at 5:01pm 08.24.20 I have seen two of these boats with leaks in the daggerboard trunk that allowed water to get between
Fuse ConFUSion Davidasailor26 at 5:00pm 08.24.20 Your right. Most of us have fuse or circuit breaker panels that have more than one load attached t
Reefing the Main! O'day 22 shemandr at 4:53pm 08.24.20 It's hard to tell what I'm looking at. The white line with blue speckles, that is tied to that tur
Water pressure/volume problem Sefuller at 4:49pm 08.24.20 I swapped out the complete pump for another similar one I had and the flow is much better.
Fuse ConFUSion heritage at 4:46pm 08.24.20 Not true. my Benny came like that from the factory. 110v olutlet and maybe another? Your right. M
BENT PROP SHAFT ggrizzard at 4:32pm 08.24.20 Over to you Dave, You're On! :biggrin:
Dinghy on a small sailboat, Bilge pump, ocean sailing ggrizzard at 4:30pm 08.24.20 Will, you build it... I'll buy it!
New Sails Gary Ryan at 4:16pm 08.24.20 North Sails are Main - Crosscut Nordac ND72MA, Genoa - Crosscut Nordac ND78HA. Doyle Sails are Mai
Considering a Purchase, Opinions/Things to Consider? ggrizzard at 4:11pm 08.24.20 And, while some of the teak looks bad, most of the toe rail might just need a good sanding and a few
Yanmar 1GM10 fuel injector pump issue. ggrizzard at 4:05pm 08.24.20 Me too!
Yanmar 1GM10 fuel injector pump issue. Tally Ho at 4:01pm 08.24.20
Sail Rigging Diagrams? isaksp00 at 3:57pm 08.24.20 You could use a turning block (or a swivel block attached to the mast tabernacle if it has holes), b
Lateen Sail Question, I'm Sure There's a Reason (1) rgranger at 3:56pm 08.24.20 Something similar to what you are describing already exists. I forget what they call this rig but y
How to repair forward hatch with cracked Lexan? (1) rgranger at 3:45pm 08.24.20 I've attached a "how to" guide I found on the HunterOwners.com resource page.
OD34 M25 engine exhaust dlochner at 3:27pm 08.24.20 Can't answer your specific question. However, given the age of your boat, the fiberglass wrap is mor
Lateen Sail Question, I'm Sure There's a Reason dlochner at 3:25pm 08.24.20
ODay 40 Owners Manual DonEvans at 3:23pm 08.24.20 :plus: and a point goes to Ron20324
Pre-purchase survey checklist GSail at 3:21pm 08.24.20 Wrapped everything with your recommendations in this boat survey checklist template Going to add so
Motor dies and lacks its normal luster performance-wise Timm R Oday25 at 3:15pm 08.24.20 Something that hasn't been brought up is a plugged vent . I'm guessing that with an Oday 25 you have

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