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The Shoal vs. the full keel Steve at 12:45am 07.16.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1004 I'm looking at two different 27 foot Hunter Legends. One with the full keel (approx. 6 ft.) and the
electrical help??? Steve at 12:39am 07.16.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/910 I need help with my electrical/battery charging systemI have a 2 bank battery system, with a charge
1987 H31 Shoal Draft Keel Shape Dave Teal at 12:36am 07.16.02 Racing 6/1655 The cross-section of the keel on my shoal-draft H31 has a shape I call "hollow-ground," like a knife
MIXUP ON GUEST EXPERT FORUMS Tim Leighton at 11:54pm 07.15.02 Forum Help (Site Talk) 1/955 I entered the Yanmar/diesel expert forum and was sent to the trailer sailor forum. Is the diesel fo
ATN vs. Generic Sock Jim at 11:41pm 07.15.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/961 Do I spend $380 for an ATN dousing sock or $179 for a generic from West Marine? Comments on both wo
Shoal Draft boat (under 3.6 draft) Funy Ceili at 11:35pm 07.15.02 Ask All Sailors 5/1218 I'm looking to buy as big a boat as I can with such a low draft - 3 and 1/2 feet. This is to take p
ST4000+ Installation Tips Phil D. at 11:12pm 07.15.02 Mid-Size Boats 2/1089 I'm about to install the ST4000+ on my 1998 Hunter 280. Directions seem straight forward. Has anyone
Hunter 146 Crazy Dave Condon at 10:51pm 07.15.02 Smaller Boats 2/1026 this is a big improvement over the 140 and it looks to be fast but stable reviewing the one that jus
Mansfield Crazy Dave Condon at 10:39pm 07.15.02 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 4/1259 Peggy,Do you know of anyone who can supply a replacement Hand pump assemlby for an old 1980 Masfi
Cracked cockpit seats Jay Litsey at 9:40pm 07.15.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1312 I went under the cockpit to clean out the storage area, looked up and saw sunlight through some crac
centerboard sloppy? Rex at 9:35pm 07.15.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1258 I bought a used mac gregor and the centerboard really bangs around in sloppy waters, light breeze.
new to sailing don robinson at 9:29pm 07.15.02 Mid-Size Boats 7/1040 Im new to sailing when you have wind on the aft an you are going down wind a want to drop the sails
Help Crazy Dave Mark at 4:07pm 07.15.02 Smaller Boats 14/1098 Hello Dave.We took delivery of a new 260 last October down here in Western Australia.When we got i
Electrical Guru's... take your best shot! Rob R at 3:03pm 07.15.02 Ask All Sailors 3/1135 Hi Folks - This weekend I installed a battery combiner, and also bought a better, 3 stage charger.
Towing weight for Ford Windstar marcus at 1:37pm 07.15.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/2768 Does anyone know the overall weight of a Mac26 and it's trailer?We have a 1999 Ford Windstar which
Foredeck chainplate has moved? Cindy at 1:35pm 07.15.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/1002 We recently purchased a 1990 26S. This past weekend we noticed that the chainplate where the forest
keel humming Droo at 1:12pm 07.15.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1392 I have another question for yall here, when the boat starts movin pretty good it starts humming. Now
sailing question.... Guest at 1:02pm 07.15.02 Ask All Sailors 5/1402 Hello all,While out siling this weekend, I encountered some winds that got the better of me. I thi
Transmission Dip Stick MarcP at 1:01pm 07.15.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/1385 Can someone tell me where the dipstick is located to check the transmission oil level on mt Catalina
What size motor? Alger at 12:58pm 07.15.02 Day Sailers 4/1118 My '86 222 has a very tired Honda 5 HP motor, which seems small to push the boat in soem circumstanc

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Sink and cook top Clive PC at 12:07pm 08.20.20 There is so little material on the shorter end that i doubt you take much off. Also you'll make the
Hunter 356 Winter Cover duluthsailor at 12:05pm 08.20.20 Get in touch with ShipShape Canvas in Duluth, MN
Sad day, and no way to fix rgranger at 12:01pm 08.20.20 You could fill it with all the wood you are cutting up.... then light a match.:yikes: That is a rea
Sink and cook top rgranger at 11:59am 08.20.20 Right, No i cut the large side. I wanted there to be more room to walk around when the table is in
Sad day, and no way to fix Revv up at 11:46am 08.20.20
Old cooler position Clive PC at 11:37am 08.20.20 All good.
Sink and cook top Clive PC at 11:36am 08.20.20 Right, No i cut the large side. I wanted there to be more room to walk around when the table is in i
Sink and cook top rgranger at 11:28am 08.20.20 ... and did you cut the fat side or the skinny side back? I notice that my "fat" side slides nicel
Sad day, and no way to fix rgranger at 11:24am 08.20.20 :(
Chartplotter vs iPad rgranger at 11:21am 08.20.20 I keep a hand-held GPS on board just in case... haven't used it in years. I have Navonics on my iP
What qualifies as "advanced" when rating sailing ability? DrJudyB at 11:20am 08.20.20 How far to you have to be from land to call it offshore or Blue water? I don't think in terms like
Sink and cook top Clive PC at 11:20am 08.20.20 Great question. I did it in the boat with a jig saw. Removing the table is a big deal
Hunter 260 Centerboard rgranger at 11:14am 08.20.20 But to answer your question. I think the chandlers that sponsors this forum sells centerboards for
Hunter 260 Centerboard rgranger at 11:13am 08.20.20
Sink and cook top rgranger at 11:11am 08.20.20 Yep, exactly what i did Ron, but i used the original stainless pin. I think i cut about 12-14 inche
What qualifies as "advanced" when rating sailing ability? rgranger at 11:08am 08.20.20 Wouldn't anybody even considering a voyage like that already know all those things about his/her bo
What qualifies as "advanced" when rating sailing ability? rgranger at 11:06am 08.20.20
Battery Data Stu Jackson at 11:03am 08.20.20 Yea... I get that to a certain extent, but doesn't it seem like replacing the entire bank is equiva
What qualifies as "advanced" when rating sailing ability? rgranger at 10:59am 08.20.20 Rgranger, I tend to get more directly to the point, as in. 1) Can you or have you set a reef in Fo
Battery Data Richard19068 at 10:58am 08.20.20 I don't have an answer but am curious about the voltage. Your attachment show 12.76 to 12.8 but you

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