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America's Cup boats Pete Peterson at 3:36am 10.04.02 Ask All Sailors 8/1112 Now that the Louis Vuitton races have started, I'm curious about the boats that are currently using.
Speed Calculations Jim at 2:53am 10.04.02 Ask All Sailors 9/1220 Can someone tell me how to calculate Knots into Miles Per Hour, and viceversa? What is the formula?
Drop-In Re-power John at 1:49am 10.04.02 The Cherubini Hunters 6/1111 I have a 78 H30. I have seen various threads about re-powers, engine type etc... But my question i
Strange odor Jay Muller at 1:46am 10.04.02 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 2/1257 We have a 2 year old Beneteau First 40.7 we buoy race on the weekend. As there is a porta potty at t
looking to upgrade, hunter or seafarer Steve at 12:21am 10.04.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/890 i am considering selling my H23 for eaither a seafarer26 or a hunter 26. both used. mid 80's. doe
Power Inverters Tim Paul at 10:52pm 10.03.02 Smaller Boats 12/972 I'm looking to make my h26 more "kid-friendly" by installing a TV/VCR or portable DVD together with
Seaward Eagle Paul at 9:48pm 10.03.02 Ask All Sailors 2/1598 We are considering the Seaward Eagle. It is 32 ft with an option for a vertical retracting keel. Doe
Sail Cover/Canvas Colors Nelson at 9:14pm 10.03.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1013 What is the significance of sail cover/canvas color found in several newer Hunter models with grey c
Holding Tank Repacement Randy Williams at 2:49pm 10.03.02 Mid-Size Boats 10/1001 Hello all,The aluminum holding tank in my 88Hunter30 has developed a hole in one of the fittings t
"Winglet Props" RON MILLS at 12:14pm 10.03.02 Big Boats 7/1086 I decided to post this separately from the other prop threads presently working so that it could hav
Forestay falls to leeward Tom at 11:49am 10.03.02 Smaller Boats 22/1695 Hi,I've noticed that my forestay arches to leeward quite a bit when close hauled. Experienced "pe
Mast Self-raising kit? David Mantz at 11:38am 10.03.02 Ask All Sailors 1/2135 I am refurbishing a 1980 19 Ft. Oday and am wondering if there are suggestions for self-raising the
Mast-raising kit? David Mantz at 11:16am 10.03.02 Ask An Oday Owner 0/964 Does anyone have a suggestion or know if a mast-raising kit is available for my 1980 19ft Oday?
Help identifyning a part doug at 11:13am 10.03.02 Smaller Boats 5/1107 Need help in identifying the two aluminum (what I call brackets) on the mast, that when removed allo
??Northern Calif Macgregor Owners?? Phyllis at 11:13am 10.03.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1056 I want to sail before I buy--either Macgregor 26X or 26Classic (not sure). Would be happy to provid
HUN51200M7 8 G -25 JAMES STEFANIK at 11:10am 10.03.02 Smaller Boats 4/791 This appears in the gelcoat on the outer upper right side of the tramsom. Can anyone interpret its m
Mast-raising kit? David Mantz at 11:10am 10.03.02 Day Sailers 5/2193 I am refurbishing a 1980 19 ft. Oday daysailer and wanted to know if there is a self-mast raising ki
Cockpit locker and lazarette hinges Bill at 10:38am 10.03.02 Mid-Size Boats 1/1806 Has anyone found a source for replacement hinges for these lockers? I've been using "Stanley" 2 inc
Dinghy for H340 Gail Cook (S/V Dream Hunter) at 8:48am 10.03.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 9/1054 We are currently looking for a dinghy for our H340 and have some concerns about what size to purchas
Winter storage in New England Matt Blender at 7:18am 10.03.02 Ask All Sailors 4/1103 I'm thinking of taking my boat to New England and possibly Lake Ontario during the spring and summer

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H-34 Manual Fuel Check SabreToothedEngineer at 10:29am 09.01.20 @SabreToothedEngineer It is an easy task to remove the old sensor, clip the wires, stick a stick d
Cheek blocks? Allan12210 at 10:23am 09.01.20 Where do you normally set up your genoa cars my track has numbers on it. Is there a rule of thumb?
1996 HUNTER LEGEND 40.5 DEPTH AND TRANSDUCER ISSUES smokey73 at 10:16am 09.01.20 Testing procedure for the transducer: Testing Speed Transducer I think it is the depth transducer
Motor will not cranked over Johnb at 10:15am 09.01.20 Exactly what the others have said. The starter solenoid can take 20 amps or more to pull in and a po
TD 14 <--- [old and dead Invest 97L] JamesG161 at 10:12am 09.01.20 I love that old song and quote the title often To enjoy it more... h3kQt14_5OQ Two greats togeth
Well, now Ive seen everything. Hardhead at 10:09am 09.01.20 Legit! You'll rip the transom off first Man... the luck he's having - don't say that...
1996 HUNTER LEGEND 40.5 DEPTH AND TRANSDUCER ISSUES JRacer at 10:01am 09.01.20 Testing procedure for the transducer: Testing Speed Transducer
Admiral loves Hove To and other musings after a week on the water: Hardhead at 10:00am 09.01.20 Great trip - thanks for the videos.
had the windows are done jssailem at 9:45am 09.01.20 I agree with Dave. on the possibility of Chrome pated bronze. I would look for a company that does
Yanmar 2QM15 injector pipe leaking. newage1461 at 9:43am 09.01.20 That was going to be my next question. Does anyone know what the end of the pipe that goes to the in
had the windows are done dlochner at 9:39am 09.01.20 thanks for the quick response, the problem is they are not stainless, they seem to be brass or bron
1996 HUNTER LEGEND 40.5 DEPTH AND TRANSDUCER ISSUES BLUEBURD at 9:38am 09.01.20 Many Thanks to all the great info and suggestions concerning the issue. Special Thanks to Rick Stidg
had the windows are done fred1diver at 9:34am 09.01.20 thanks for the quick response, the problem is they are not stainless, they seem to be brass or bronz
had the windows are done dlochner at 9:32am 09.01.20 If the stanchion bases are stainless steel, they can be polished. If you have a bench grinder, put a
Cheek blocks? ScottySailor at 9:24am 09.01.20 Scott, They are turning blocks for your jib sheets. It gives you a fair lead from the sail to the
Hardtop for a Hunter 41AC (4) Stephen M at 9:21am 09.01.20 Hard Top installed. Starting to build the side canopy pieces.
1/4" Halyard comfortable? srimes at 9:09am 09.01.20 Remember that the C22 was originally equipped with wire halyards, and the sheeves at the mast top a
Installing an electric bilge pump 1979 O'Day 30 twodzusfittings at 9:05am 09.01.20 You got me....
Mac 26S replacement mast too heavy? srimes at 9:03am 09.01.20 Along those lines, I worked out that a Mac 26S has about 32.5 lb more water ballast when it's fille
had the windows are done (5) fred1diver at 8:59am 09.01.20 as promised more pics, I decided to look into the starboard locker and dig out the stanchion bases,

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