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David Michaels at 2:38pm 08.15.02
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As the subject line says, I have to rebed the stanchions on kupono. Via the archives, I've determin
Ron San Martino at 1:25pm 08.15.02
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I've been impatiently waiting to post this. Finally I can. I just bought a 1982 Hunter 33. My first
Steve Dion at 12:39pm 08.15.02
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"24 Days to Hawaii in a 19-ft Boat August 15 - Hawaii Bill Teplow, who departed Berkeley Marina on
Matt Picaro at 10:03am 08.15.02
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I Know someone gave me a url for Hunter factory parts but I can't find it. I did search teh archives
Dave Burns at 9:58am 08.15.02
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Does anyone have an old propeller they want to sell from when they upgraded to a higher performance
Michael at 9:15am 08.15.02
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Has anyone bought a bimini from Amerisiam? I know they supply some of the Hunter biminis. I have s
Jeff Johnston at 8:42am 08.15.02
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OK the choice of sails is getting confusing. I have read many post and still can't decide. I need
wcbuff at 7:49am 08.15.02
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Is there anyone that can help with a picture or drawing of the boom vang rigging on an OSPRAY? I bou
Mary Jane Bentley at 7:26am 08.15.02
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The rudder on my 1986 Oday 192 get stuck every time you use it. The line that runs up the backside
Mike at 7:18am 08.15.02
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For Hunters 29 to 32': what kind of jibe preventers are appropriate? Anybody using the Boom Brake?
seedy at 7:05am 08.15.02
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I've been looking to to put my toe in the water, sailing-wise, and know that the first boat I buy wo
Mike Casucci at 7:04am 08.15.02
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Does anyone know of a Universal rebuilder in thesouthern Conn./ N.Y.C./northern New Jersey area? Pam
Calvin at 5:02am 08.15.02
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I am going to look at a 1999 H260 this weekend. I have seen several mentions of different brands of
Olivier van Mierlo at 4:28am 08.15.02
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I'm (almost for sure) the only Hunter 27 (old model)owner in Holland and surroundings and therefore
Lysle at 2:18am 08.15.02
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Is there anyone out there who has had to remove their head holding tank in a Catalina 27 (76 dinette
Lysle at 2:04am 08.15.02
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Peggy, I was wondering if you could answer a question for me. I have a 76 Catalina 27 with the dinet
Jeff Johnston at 1:26am 08.15.02
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I am ready to buy new sails for my 1984 H25.5. The old gonoa bag says 155 but with an LP that I mea
Olivier van Mierlo at 1:17am 08.15.02
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I'm (almost for sure) the only Hunter 27 (old model)owner in Holland and surroundings and therefore
Bob at 12:35am 08.15.02
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Peggie, I have a 1987 Hunter 285 which has a "T" valve midway between the head and the holding tank
Mike DiMario at 11:49pm 08.14.02
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I just recently accompanied a marina neighbor and his wife from the chesapeake to Block Island, Rhod

Recent Replies

Turning block replacement questions
jviss at 6:09am 07.05.20
I would grind away that rivet holding the block to the pin, and just attach new blocks to the pins.
The WTF Thread
GSBNY at 5:54am 07.05.20
Portable Generator
jviss at 5:53am 07.05.20
I must say, with all of this discussion that no one has suggested what I've considered for a long ti
Can someone identify this furling drum?
Crazy Dave Condon at 5:13am 07.05.20
I recommend the new style drumbeith the wider open face
The WTF Thread
Captain Larry-DH at 4:28am 07.05.20
My wife just reminded me that last week we got the boat all prepped to get underway, dropped the moo
Pearson 26 Mast part
jssailem at 4:25am 07.05.20
Some swing over a track. Others are a pin design. Yours looks like it could be a pin type.
The WTF Thread
Captain Larry-DH at 4:09am 07.05.20
Spinnaker topping lift
KGarvey at 3:29am 07.05.20
Do you mean spinnaker POLE topping lift? I suggest installing a "mast hound" at the desired height
Spinnaker topping lift
KGarvey at 3:27am 07.05.20
Do you already have a topping lift on the mast that you can use for spinnaker raising / lowering th
Spinnaker topping lift
KGarvey at 3:18am 07.05.20
Do you already have a topping lift on the mast that you can use for spinnaker raising / lowering th
The WTF Thread
WayneH at 9:16pm 07.04.20
Which one? Forget to install the hull plug on the daysailer and then wonder why the first mate can't
Hunter 146 cockpit bailer detached from hose
stickinthemud57 at 8:46pm 07.04.20
Always best to repair what is there if possible. If there is a way to do that, then do. Your origina
Hunter 340 Salon Table
Ed Caldwell at 8:40pm 07.04.20
Under the front of the table is a T handle that you loosen to raise or lower or rotate the table aro
Turning block replacement questions
kloudie1 at 8:07pm 07.04.20
As twalker says, Might be easier to replace just the wheel (sheave) part by grinding the pin end and
engine will not remain running when shift into gear
Benny17441 at 8:05pm 07.04.20
Like Don I suspect your idle speed could be too low. You can try one thing, start the engine with
Hunter 260 Bilge Question
rs1sensen at 8:04pm 07.04.20
Everyone - thank you for your help! Very much appreciated. @Crazy Dave Condon - sent you a PM.
Windlass relacement - Catalina 34mk2
Richard19068 at 7:51pm 07.04.20
@Drhive I have a Mark I and no windlass, just an old geezer pulling it up by hand. :) Good luck
Windlass relacement - Catalina 34mk2
Dave Groshong at 7:34pm 07.04.20
Fellow owners of that boat will always be the best resource if they have replaced their windlass,
Spinnaker topping lift
Joe at 6:38pm 07.04.20
Do you mean spinnaker POLE topping lift? I suggest installing a "mast hound" at the desired height.

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