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Trailer Compatibility Calvin at 7:29am 08.05.02 Smaller Boats 3/803 I may try to use a trailer designed for a Catalina 250 to transport a Hunter 26. This would be over
Cockpit Cushion - dryclean only????? John at 7:23am 08.05.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/807 I have what I think are the St. Augustine cockpit cushions and deadlight screens. They are more of a
Battery Selector Switch Corrosion? Don at 6:32am 08.05.02 Big Boats 3/935 I hate battery problems!! This one has me crazy. Engine starts only from bank one. If I switch ba
New Jersey Sailor Jimbo at 6:20am 08.05.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1018 I am a novice sailor and I'm considering the MacGregor 26 for sailing in the Cape May/Stone Harbor N
Simrad Autopilot Vic Suben at 6:01am 08.05.02 Ask All Sailors 17/3391 I need to replace the autopilot for the wheel steering on Mystique, my Catalina 30. I am wondering
Adding Solar Vents Pitman at 5:58am 08.05.02 Ask All Sailors 6/1112 Adding Solar VentsOn my 1984 Hunter 31 I have two PVC Cowl Vents (standard). Being that the boat
How to check zincs and prop without diving Debo Cox at 5:35am 08.05.02 Mid-Size Boats 1/990 OK - heres a trick I used to check my zincs and prop without diving. You're welcome to try it - if y
4 stroke on a O'Day 25 Ed at 5:30am 08.05.02 Ask An Oday Owner 8/1143 I just up-graded my 25 from a 9.9 hp Merc 2 stroke to a Honda 8 hp 4 stroke with a 15 hp bracket. Af
Single handling the Hunter 356 Tony Dragani at 4:52am 08.05.02 Big Boats 4/1092 I recently moved my 40 winches from the cabin top to the cockpit coaming. They are located in the sa
Water leak in Aft sleeping cabin Wesley at 4:44am 08.05.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/988 After a heavy rain on my 2001 320 I have had some wet spots in the aft sleeping cabin on the beding
Navigational Instruments Keith Branton at 4:33am 08.05.02 Ask All Sailors 0/873 My boat came equipped with a set of instruments made by Narco-Andrews. recently my compass (an elect
H340 three blade propellor John at 4:17am 08.05.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1063 Hi again out there,My 1999 H340 has a two blade prop, driven by a 27 hp Yanmar. Has anyone fitted a
Bleach on fiber glass Robbin at 3:47am 08.05.02 Smaller Boats 5/1094 I have an 1984 22 footer I have purchased from a previous owner who in turn bought it from a PO who
Rudder for Mac 22 (1981)....Metal??? Schultheis, John at 2:01am 08.05.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1265 I would like to convert my rudder from the stock (heavy!) plastic(?) or solid fibre rudder to a meta
Holding tank 1982 H 27 Andy at 1:37am 08.05.02 The Cherubini Hunters 2/1146 There is a short (3 inches) hairline crack visable on the lower left hand front corner of the locati
C-310 propeller question Bill Babbitt at 1:30am 08.05.02 Mid-Size Boats 1/991 My C-310 has the two bladed prop and exhibits a very strong kick to port when in reverse. I'm wonder
spongy deck Tom at 12:43am 08.05.02 Ask All Sailors 4/1234 Bought 22 footer at an estate sale. Trailor and outboard are in great shape, and were worth what I p
Electrical Panel Switches Todd Houge at 12:30am 08.05.02 Mid-Size Boats 1/974 I am looking for a source for the AC and DC switches to fit the electrical panel in my '94 h30. (I
356 cavernous cockpit locker Diane at 11:54pm 08.04.02 Big Boats 6/1608 Just wondering how other 356 owners are managing to organize the huge cockpit locker?
float switch Mike Linstrom at 11:35pm 08.04.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/880 I need to replace the float switches on my '85 H34 and I was hoping to get some input. There is a sw

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Passage 42, 1997: windlass not working Terry Cox at 12:59pm 08.17.20 Hi Fernando, time to break out your volt meter. We had that happen a couple of times many years ago,
84 Catalina 27 bilge pump install Jon Jenney at 12:52pm 08.17.20 Ok, thanks. So did you use a T fitting in the manual discharge line for the electric pump?
Doyle Stack Pack help shemandr at 12:47pm 08.17.20 On a Tartan 3700 I've sailed on a few times there is a stack pack. There is a bimini that makes acc
Pre-purchase survey checklist dlochner at 12:46pm 08.17.20 You're 100% right! And I like an idea to look for 500+$ issues only. In my case surveyor "forgot" t
HUNTER 49/50 Fischer Panda 12 Mini Generator noise tkwhalen at 12:44pm 08.17.20 Mine makes the same clicking noise when i asked a mechanic why so loud he said sounds like a small a
Pre-purchase survey checklist GSail at 12:35pm 08.17.20 Many new to boat buying have unreasonable expectations for a survey. It's not the same as a warrant
Redo Mac 25 interior cabin roof whudatt at 12:34pm 08.17.20 I understand, i couldn't figure out how to post pics on this forum either :banghead: My email addres
Pre-purchase survey checklist GSail at 12:31pm 08.17.20 Thank you, dlochner. Your post is so informative for me! I'm planning to allow everybody to add his
Advice on Price for Hunter 22 ? Crazy Dave Condon at 12:31pm 08.17.20 First it is fiberglass, not ACP or plastic construction. I was surprised by the higher pricing but
Redo Mac 25 interior cabin roof Giro at 12:30pm 08.17.20
Rod Jackdaw at 12:26pm 08.17.20 While not as common as wire, absolutely no reason you cannot use rod as a forestay. Many Selden fur
Anchor bow roller ShawneH at 12:23pm 08.17.20 Just thought I would provide an update. I installed the roller. Basically mounted on the plate an
Hunter 240 water ballast valve gasket adhesive Crazy Dave Condon at 12:18pm 08.17.20 @rgranger Rob, can you post under owner mods in both 26 and 260 boat info? Thanks
Hunter 240 dry weigths Crazy Dave Condon at 12:14pm 08.17.20 Is your trailer built by Magic Tilt who supplied the trailers to Hunter for the 240. Check load ra
New to Oday 20, this drain near center of boat by cabin entry, been told it is rain drain. does it need to be plugged? Tfin at 12:02pm 08.17.20 I agree with BruceC's assessment.....appears to be the original centerboard pendant hole.
Drain for the Port locker? sail sfbay at 11:48am 08.17.20 Some have done this to convert port aft cockpit locker to a fuel locker s discussed in this thread:
Motor Starting Intermittent LeslieTroyer at 11:26am 08.17.20 Many yanmars need a relay right before the starter solenoid to allow it to really pull in. The click
Simulated Teak sail sfbay at 11:00am 08.17.20 Was it difficult to remove the old product before installing the new Question for who?
New to Oday 20, this drain near center of boat by cabin entry, been told it is rain drain. does it need to be plugged? rschuss at 10:54am 08.17.20 It looks like a cockpit drain to me. On my O'Day 222 it's at the rear of the cockpit. I'm with Greg.
Simulated Teak kenvail at 10:52am 08.17.20 Was it difficult to remove the old product before installing the new?

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