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Owners Manual for Hunter 23 Jeff at 2:58pm 08.26.02 Smaller Boats 6/2232 Hello,I am looking for a copy of the owners manual for a 1986 Hunter 23. If anyone could help me ou
Owners Manual Jeff at 2:58pm 08.26.02 Smaller Boats 3/1016 Hello,I am looking for a copy of the owners manual for a 1986 Hunter 23. If anyone could help me ou
Diesel Fuel Type Pete Loewenstein at 2:38pm 08.26.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/902 I pulled into a fuel dock the other day to top off my tank (I have a H356, with a Yanmar 3GM30F engi
roller furling attachment to foredeck john brantner at 2:08pm 08.26.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/2284 does the roller furling attach directly to the foredeck, or is there a turnbuckle involved? help!
Update from Ray & Maria Bowles ex-Speedy owners Ray Bowles at 1:49pm 08.26.02 Ask All Sailors 9/1441 Before anything else our E-Mail address has been corrected in the owners directory.We spent a litt
ICW in a 35.5?? Gene Thompson at 12:58pm 08.26.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/901 Has anyone out there done the ICW from the Great Lakes to Florida in a Hunter 35.5? Any particular a
Thru Hull Plywood Spacers Rotting Mark Cothran at 11:58am 08.26.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1461 I am trying to find out if anyone else has experienced the same problems with the plywood spacers wh
Cradle for Hunter 31 (1987) 4' draft Elleigh at 11:48am 08.26.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1042 Help! I need a cradle for winter storage at my boat yard...I am hoping to find a used one....any th
Mast Height on O'day 22 Jinks at 11:24am 08.26.02 Ask An Oday Owner 6/6234 I recently purchased a 1975 O'day 22. She has obviously had the mast replaced and it measures about
Polybutylene Pipe. Steve Dion at 10:55am 08.26.02 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 13/4711 FYI:Polybutylene pipe, as you may know has been "recalled" in homes. The problem is Clorine and H
C' 30 props Al Britton at 10:18am 08.26.02 Mid-Size Boats 2/1017 I have a 1987 Catalina 30 with a Universal M25 diesel. What is the optimum propeller for this boat /
AC installation Ken DeLacy at 10:02am 08.26.02 The Cherubini Hunters 6/992 Greetings all, I finally broke down and purchased ac for the boat and have some questions regarding
o'day 23 fin keel Bob Sullivan at 9:53am 08.26.02 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1015 I have recently acquired an o'day 23 fin (fixed) keel sloop and am looking for any info available. I
Starter motor Don at 9:50am 08.26.02 Mid-Size Boats 6/1154 I have a 82 Catalina 30 with the 5411 engine. My starter motor is toast - I can't rebuild it and I
hole in my 336's hull Bob Peters at 9:39am 08.26.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/822 Hello,Below is a note sent yesterday to Hunter Marine. I am wondering if anyone has had this probl
Mariner mast lowering Wayne Randolph at 9:29am 08.26.02 Day Sailers 1/1134 We are having difficulty lowering our mast. It did not have lateral stability with the old broken c
473 Shaft Log Mike at 8:56am 08.26.02 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/961 Has anyone experienced any proplems with their shaft log? I've heard through my dealer that several
Replaced Jabsco PAR Hugh at 8:45am 08.26.02 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 0/1134 Peggy et. al.- A few threads back I posted about our head showing signs of aging, and asked about re
Engine trouble Ozana Halik at 8:18am 08.26.02 Big Boats 1/977 This past weekend I tried to start the engine (Yanmar 3GM30F) on my 1995 35.5 Legend. The previous w
standing rigging? Jim Hamilton at 7:58am 08.26.02 Mid-Size Boats 3/1234 Hey everyone.... I'm looking into purchasing my first sailboat and figure a Catalina 30 will fit

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Hunter 240 dry weigths (1) Caption James T at 6:34pm 08.15.20 Doubt water in the fiberglass. Would this still apply if there was damage below the water line o
Rod Don S/V ILLusion at 6:32pm 08.15.20 Our boat came from the builder with rod rigging except for the forestry. Never gave it a second thou
Dinghy on a small sailboat, Bilge pump, ocean sailing JohnShannon at 6:27pm 08.15.20 You are supposed to carry wooden plugs sized for all the holes you have in your boat. Depth sounder
Hunter 240 dry weigths Caption James T at 6:26pm 08.15.20 One other quick thought how level was the trailer when hooked up to the car? That can have a profou
Hunter 240 dry weigths Rick Webb at 6:15pm 08.15.20 First step is to add another axle. I have a 23.5 (essentially the same boat) I added a second axle
Cockpit drain valve and replacement sheets for main and jib Kevin&Karen at 6:00pm 08.15.20 For some reason, it is saying that the file is too large to upload. Look on the previous posts unde
Cockpit drain valve and replacement sheets for main and jib johnCartelli at 5:54pm 08.15.20 John, If you want, I can send you a copy of the owners manual that was so graciously provided to
Hunter 240 dry weigths Caption James T at 5:47pm 08.15.20 Any chance you still have some water in the ballast tank? I left the valve open(the air plug was p
Dinghy on a small sailboat, Bilge pump, ocean sailing Kent Saturday at 5:29pm 08.15.20 As Charley said, pick your weather very carefully and make absolutely certain that you do not have
Bow Rail sail sfbay at 5:29pm 08.15.20 You can post gear for sale on this site, if you wish.
Check your sink drain hoses... smokey73 at 5:26pm 08.15.20 Can't remember what I used but will check it out and let you know next time I am at the boat Thank
Hunter 240 dry weigths rgranger at 5:21pm 08.15.20 Any chance you still have some water in the ballast tank?
Hunter 240 dry weigths sail sfbay at 5:20pm 08.15.20 .........If I understand what is being said correctly the single axle trailer will be the limiting f
Hunter 240 dry weigths sail sfbay at 5:19pm 08.15.20 Ditto twalker H260.......F150 is fine. If you make the mistake I made after I sold my Ford Bronco an
Dinghy on a small sailboat, Bilge pump, ocean sailing Kent Saturday at 5:18pm 08.15.20 Is my 25 footer set up for 8 foot seas and 40 kt. gusts? Besides trying to avoid such extremes via
Full Batten Main Sail. rgranger at 5:15pm 08.15.20 Do any of the baton pockets seem a little short? You may have batons jammed in the sleeve so tight
Hunter 240 dry weigths Caption James T at 5:09pm 08.15.20 Twalker H260, Looking at the factory brochure it's for the Hunter 260. I have a Hunter 240. sail s
Check your sink drain hoses... jaysweet at 5:03pm 08.15.20 Had to do similar exercise on my Hunter, years ago. Was getting ready to lockup for the day and cl
Cruising RPM. (1) smokey73 at 5:02pm 08.15.20 Sorry @Don Lucas has opted out of the discussion. I always appreciate counter points because they
Hunter 240 dry weigths twalker H260 at 4:52pm 08.15.20 Factory brochure lists towing weight at just under 3900lbs. Even with out gear you are over your to

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