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cabin ventilation/rain help Al at 1:14am 07.12.02 Smaller Boats 2/904 When I leave the boat at the slip, I always look at the weather forecast to see whether or not I sho
Engine Compartment Ventilation Brent Headberg at 12:03am 07.12.02 Mid-Size Boats 4/1073 I just posted a question about battery configuration and I have a related question about the compart
Honda Fresh Water Flush Paul at 12:03am 07.12.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1219 I am looking for a fresh water flush kit for a 1997 50hp honda outboard. Already have the earmuff ty
Why??? mdt at 12:01am 07.12.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1053 There are a few questions i am looking to get answered?1) What would cause a 26x to capsize on a f
26x Mast Height? Paul at 11:59pm 07.11.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/2561 What is the mast height for a 26x. I am guessing 28 + 6 or 34 ft. There are some 35 ft fixed bridges
Wanted Legend 35.5, similar considered David Suavek at 11:06pm 07.11.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 10/1028 Hi,I am looking for 1989 - 1993 Legend 35.5. Private transaction preferred, Great Lakes, North East
Spinnaker for a Hunter 240 Don Kovacs at 10:44pm 07.11.02 Smaller Boats 9/1607 I would like to add a Spinnaker to my Hunter 240...has anyone else done that ??????
Catalina 35 vs. Hunter 356 Bill at 10:30pm 07.11.02 Big Boats 27/6387 We are down to two, the Catalina 35 and the Hunter 356. The Catalina seems to have heavier tackle, b
Hunter 356 vs. Catalina 35 Bill at 10:28pm 07.11.02 Big Boats 17/3601 We are down to two, the Hunter 356 and the Catalina 35. The Catalina seems to have heavier tackle, b
Not Again Rick Ellis at 10:15pm 07.11.02 Ask All Sailors 7/1060 I took a friend out on the boat yesterday. After parking his car in the parking lot he mananged to s
Any experience with an O'Day Mariner? David at 10:13pm 07.11.02 Ask An Oday Owner 2/929 I am going to look at an O'Day Mariner(1975). Does anyone have any experience with this boat, positi
Dual Battery Configuration Brent Headberg at 10:06pm 07.11.02 Mid-Size Boats 4/1245 I've read many of the articles from the archives about BATTERIES, but I didn't see anything about mi
83 Mac 25 Fix Up Jay Litsey at 9:04pm 07.11.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/996 Just bought 83 Mac 25. Need advice on following:1. Previous owner moved equipment around topside.
Directing lines to cockpit Doug Nowell at 5:08pm 07.11.02 Smaller Boats 6/818 Has anyone made modifications to a 240 to redirect the lines that terminate at the mast end of the b
Hood Sea Furl Ld Removal Ed at 4:35pm 07.11.02 Mid-Size Boats 1/1224 I need to remove my hood sea furl ld furling gear so the yard can get at the standing rigging to tak
bent mast Lonnie at 2:54pm 07.11.02 Forum Help (Site Talk) 1/882 I just purchased my boat and was trying to launch it for the 1st time but I buried the rear end of m
Keel modification Steve Miller at 1:56pm 07.11.02 Big Boats 4/1025 We are considering buying a 1988 Hunter 40. The draft is 6'6". Can anybody describe the interior c
trying to find trailer photos Mike Maculley at 1:18pm 07.11.02 Ask An Oday Owner 1/988 I saw some photos (I think from Ben Allen) a while back with some specs for the trailer but now cann
Painting inside Wayne at 12:48pm 07.11.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1060 I would like to paint the 'ceiling'over the V-birth of a 1985, 25 ft. MacGregor. Is there a special
leaky Mast ??? on a 30 Cat Domenech at 12:47pm 07.11.02 Mid-Size Boats 3/828 With all this rain we have been getting in South Florida, I have notice a water leak coming out of

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A/C Water Pump Recommendations? BigEasy at 9:29am 06.28.20
Electrical Gremlin - strange faint noise Davidasailor26 at 9:27am 06.28.20 Prop or engine noise from a nearby boat being transmitted through the hull?
Hunter 260 Versus Seaward 26RK Tedd at 9:26am 06.28.20 @David in Sandusky : Yeah, I think we're really talking about the same thing. I don't own a Hunter,
Water in Bilge Area Jacktar at 9:23am 06.28.20 try compressing it into a zip file and send it to him direct attached to email.
Electrical Gremlin - strange faint noise kloudie1 at 9:20am 06.28.20 Mud Daubers?
A/C Water Pump Recommendations? smokey73 at 9:10am 06.28.20 The March pump is seawater cooled and it doesn't appear any of those posted above are. I can't imag
A/C Water Pump Recommendations? mnmpizza at 9:04am 06.28.20
Hunter 260 Versus Seaward 26RK David in Sandusky at 8:52am 06.28.20 For me, brand reputation is the least important factor on the list. As a group, we know these boats.
Hunter 260 Versus Seaward 26RK Tedd at 8:52am 06.28.20 Thanks, @Crazy Dave Condon . Those are exactly the sorts of reasons that I rated the Hunter as excel
Local knowledge appreciated, Sailing from Dana Point to San Diego Kings Gambit at 8:38am 06.28.20 63 nm total in 10.5 hours. Great sail. Thx again for your input Enjoy San Diego!:thumbup: KG
Delamination Crazy Dave Condon at 8:26am 06.28.20 No need to apologize but will be adding a response on what I know but not many of these instances ev
A/C Water Pump Recommendations? kloudie1 at 8:25am 06.28.20 I have the March mag drive LC3-CP . The first one lasted 20 years. I am on second one now and the ne
Hunter 260 Versus Seaward 26RK Crazy Dave Condon at 8:16am 06.28.20 SBO IS STAFFED AND OWNED BY FORMER HUNTER EMPLOYEES. THEN THERE ARE OWNERS WHO OWN HUNTER S THAT MA
Local knowledge appreciated, Sailing from Dana Point to San Diego Mpoisson at 8:06am 06.28.20 63 nm total in 10.5 hours. Great sail. Thx again for your input
Hunter 50 / 49 oil change pump Laid-back at 8:02am 06.28.20 Thanks for the replies. I have left the boat for the summer, but looking at pictures I took before w
Power to GPS..... cut and splice?? NYSail at 7:57am 06.28.20 Thanks.... yes same power requirements. The cable I am going to cut is the old raymarine power feed.
Midship toe rail chock for Hunter 40.5, 42, 43, coming soon... save some $$ Phil Herring at 7:55am 06.28.20 It could certainly be used for that. I don't remember the toe rail configuration in front of those c
Is 30-degrees easy and safe? DrJudyB at 7:51am 06.28.20 @Crazy Dave Condon Thanks for the reply. May I ask again: is there a way to lower the H26 mast
Hard to raise mainsail DrJudyB at 7:47am 06.28.20 How long have you owned the boat? When did the problem start? Was there any work done on it just b
A/C Water Pump Recommendations? BigEasy at 7:42am 06.28.20 Currently have a march pump that has been trouble free. Had a Cal pump on my previous boat. Very

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