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2GM upgrade Bruce at 4:52am 02.21.02 Mid-Size Boats 3/885 My 1992 30T has been plagued with the infamous copper washer scandal since I bought the boat in 96 (
Painting the tough spots? Chris at 3:37am 02.21.02 Ask All Sailors 4/1172 All,I'm getting ready to paint my Oday Mariner which is down to the gelcoat. She is sitting on a
chat rooms for Beneteau jim gilliland at 2:34am 02.21.02 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1429 I monitor and accasionally contribute to a hunter owner's list. The list gets me about 15 to 25 new
Raw Water Strainer Kim Efishoff at 2:15am 02.21.02 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 3/1596 Peggy,I have another question related to my last, entitled "Plumbing", submitted on 2/20/02. The sa
Sail cover Mike Linstrom at 1:21am 02.21.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/815 I washed all my interior upholstery covers by hand in Woolite without major incident and I would lik
Documentation Requirements Tom at 12:14am 02.21.02 Ask All Sailors 4/1119 I just had my boat documented and apparently I have to permanently affix the documentation number so
Motor Mount Josh at 11:23pm 02.20.02 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1022 I was thinking last night as I was nodding off to sleep about all the things I want to do before the
Passage 42 Rendevous Bill walton at 9:04pm 02.20.02 Big Boats 3/968 Recently I've traded emails with several P42 owners planning a trip to or through the Keys next fal
Interior finish David Alves at 8:17pm 02.20.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/861 Does anyone know what kind of finish Hunter used on the wood in the mid eighty's that produced that
Hatch design? Dick Hoffman at 5:59pm 02.20.02 Smaller Boats 4/769 I'm a little confused. I'm not sure of the year of the 26 I looked closely at, but the aft section o
All Propped Up Nigel at 11:29am 02.20.02 Other Sailboats 3/924 My winter's quest has been the investigation of getting new prop for my H 33.5 with the Yanmar 3GM30
What's a Kellet? George Kornreich at 7:17am 02.20.02 Big Boats 3/926 This was mentioned as an alternative to a riding sail.
Lifeline Replacement John at 6:26am 02.20.02 Mid-Size Boats 4/1638 Has anyone replaced lifelines recently? And if so, any recommendations on where the best deal and/o
Cheap Refrigeration (A/C only) Ray at 5:32am 02.20.02 Ask All Sailors 5/2270 We did the cheap refig thing on our Hunter 34.saw it posted on photo forum. Bought a new dorm size f
Outboard Tune-up help! bobby stone at 4:19am 02.20.02 Ask An Oday Owner 4/903 My Honda 9hp outboaard has started aggravating me. It ran fine all summer until the end of the seas
Removing direct discharge thru-hull Dean Strong at 4:14am 02.20.02 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 2/1339 Peggy,I'm rerouting my MSD plumbing, and want to eliminate the head direct discharge sea-cock and
Which Genoa to buy for my F235 Steve at 3:52am 02.20.02 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 1/825 Hi, I purchased my first sailboat last summer ( not counting my Lightning), a Beneteau F235. I sail
Painting the bottom, easiest method? Andy at 2:02am 02.20.02 Ask All Sailors 7/1174 It is an 82 Hunter 27, sails in Lake Erie. Probably should have painted last year but did not. Prior
1986 Hunter 28.5 prop strut Mike H. at 1:30am 02.20.02 Other Sailboats 3/1041 The prop strut on my 1986 Hunter 28.5 is bent. Can anyone tell me where I can find a new one? Thanks
Lookingfor a Hunter - what about masts ? Harry Loewen at 12:16am 02.20.02 Big Boats 2/842 I'm dreaming about a mid 30's Hunter. However the mast configurations seem to be so various that I c

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bragging (2) TomY at 12:59pm 03.12.20 Any idea why they went with a carbon rig? Because, they can. There is likely a promise of higher
Hand rail covering/grip dLj at 12:57pm 03.12.20 I used to wrap with line as in the Practical sailor article posted above by @dlochner. It would be m
Its funny Friday! dLj at 12:48pm 03.12.20 Bacon being eaten after cooking it on my boat is definitely even better tasting than done on land...
Torqeedo on Cat 22? gkmoore at 12:37pm 03.12.20 Chris115, Thanks for the information, really good to hear about real-world experience with the Tor
bragging Will Gilmore at 12:35pm 03.12.20 Any idea why they went with a carbon rig? dodger = slower, roller reefing = slower, oh ,i can go
Torqeedo on Cat 22? Chris115 at 12:32pm 03.12.20 I had an opportunity to try the 1003 model on my boat for day sailing on Lake Ontario three years ag
Hunter 26 with a Stern Crack MySong at 12:32pm 03.12.20 I went by the local sailboat place because they hadn't answered my email. They said they wouldn't do
Hand rail covering/grip All U Get at 11:54am 03.12.20
Rabbit hole BillyK at 11:51am 03.12.20 Yes this is the original HMH and fuel tank. Epoxy repair seems to be holding but it is taking a lo
Dehumidifiers Sailgunner at 11:39am 03.12.20 I never had any luck with the dehumidifiers. Seems like they only lasted one year. After replacing 3
Rabbit hole Cat 310 #1 in GA at 11:34am 03.12.20 Good Luck @Cat 310 #1 in GA are you on your original fuel tank and Hot Water Tank? I assumed that
Hand rail covering/grip Justin_NSA at 11:28am 03.12.20 I didn't think bike wrap would hold up. I will search on wheel wrap and see what comes up. Mine is c
Hand rail covering/grip dlochner at 11:27am 03.12.20 Practical Sailor had a recent piece wrapping SS handrails. I don't think it is behind the paywall.
Big Wave Foiled dlochner at 11:19am 03.12.20
Looking for a part (Deck Organizer) Dave Groshong at 11:17am 03.12.20 Schaefer deck organizers: https://shop.hunterowners.com/prod.php?55549
Hand rail covering/grip Hunter216 at 11:02am 03.12.20 I'm adding a Taylor-made aluminum rail to the steps on our slip. I want to add some wrapping like y
Hand rail covering/grip rgranger at 10:55am 03.12.20 I remember a similar thread a while back but the OP was wanting to wrap his wheel. You might have
Its funny Friday! (1) rgranger at 10:54am 03.12.20 175914
LED anchor light AWG requirement rgranger at 10:45am 03.12.20 First off the LED is not a "linear device" like a resistor. Ohms law doesn't exactly apply. Put 2
LED anchor light AWG requirement RobG at 10:37am 03.12.20 Hi Richard. Yeah sooo many responses but you never told us what anchor light you are installing. It

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