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Got a New Rudder? Read This! Barry at 10:40pm 03.04.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/871 If you have had a new rudder made you may have a suprize when you try to use the emergency tiller su
Flagstaff Needed Pete Loewenstein at 10:29pm 03.04.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 10/1990 First some background:My new H356 has a stainless steel flagstaff holder mounted on the stern rail.
Seaworthy ? Scott at 8:20pm 03.04.02 Ask All Sailors 5/1151 Am interested in some opinions from experienced sailors as to what they consider to be one of the mo
water in cabin steve at 1:48pm 03.04.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/1335 I recently purchased a 26D that has silicon sealant all around the hull/deck seam, atop the rubrail,
H33 anchor roller Terry Arnold at 12:26pm 03.04.02 The Cherubini Hunters 2/973 In refitting my 79 H33 I have recently installed a anchor roller installation and just posted some o
1990 H 27 Trailer James Calhoun at 11:58am 03.04.02 Mid-Size Boats 3/921 I have just purchased a 1990 H27 and must move it. I have a trailer that needs modification to fit t
Second diesel tank for C36? Al Carlson at 11:50am 03.04.02 Big Boats 2/1107 Has anyone added a second diesel fuel tank toa C36MKII? I need to approximately double the fuelca
Jackstands for '92 Hunter 27 Ken Paruch at 10:37am 03.04.02 Mid-Size Boats 1/1010 Would anyine have info on design specs, length, etc for jackstands to fit a 1992 Hunter 27 with a wi
Bottom Paint Stripper Rick at 9:37am 03.04.02 Ask All Sailors 6/1294 Hello!Question: Have you used a bottom paint stripper such asWest Marines "Peel Away"? I would like
TV ANTENNA MIKE D. at 8:24am 03.04.02 Big Boats 4/894 I have a H460 and would like to install a tv antenna on my mast just above the radar dome (above the
Knot gauge problem Mike McMahon at 7:03am 03.04.02 Mid-Size Boats 5/1057 The knot meter on my 1985 H31 works intermittently, I am wondering if anyone else has this problem a
Vision 32 Cushion for Extra Birth Matt at 6:06am 03.04.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/812 I must be losing my mind but cannot figure out once the table is dropped on the Vision 32 how the ex
What kind of Oday do I have? Maurice at 4:33am 03.04.02 Day Sailers 1/1160 I am trying to figure out what type of an Oday I have. I suspect it was built in the 1960's. The o
Boom Vang Michael Allen at 3:46am 03.04.02 Smaller Boats 2/1133 I recently purchased a 1979 25'. I friend has a 22' which has a boom vang and it looks like the new
Lightning protecting a Mac26 Fred Williams at 1:34am 03.04.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1139 I have finally found the boat for me. I am in the final stages of "doing my homework" prior to buyi
Yanmar 2qm15 Tach Dallas Malloy at 12:39am 03.04.02 The Cherubini Hunters 4/1804 I recently purchased a '78 33 with a yanmar 2qm15 engine. Through discussions with the previous owne
Prop size and pitch O'Day 30 James Rohr at 12:17am 03.04.02 Bigger Boats 1/1563 Does anyone know what prop size and pitch should be on a 30, 1979 vintage w/Yanmar 2Qm15? mine orig
PHRF for Hunter 260 Bob at 11:21pm 03.03.02 Smaller Boats 5/1509 Any one know the PHRF for a H 260? Can't find a thing in the racing forum or archives. Also give me
Rub rail question Geof Bright at 10:46pm 03.03.02 Bigger Boats 5/1293 Can anyone tell where to get the stock rub rail for the 31.
trailering in the bluegrass john withrow at 9:55pm 03.03.02 Ask All Sailors 1/1106 looking for any info on lakes in ky to sail on...ramps, wind, diversions, etc...thanks

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V Berth Tom J at 11:26am 06.08.20 The term V-berth is something of a mislabel when applied to the C-310. We still call it the v-berth
Questionable Ethics for a Water Ballast Boat Ross S at 11:25am 06.08.20 Agreed, ethically bad. I suspect that it'd have little to no effect except for possibly in a locali
Battery charger JRT at 11:25am 06.08.20 i do have a question for you...in the back of the boat near the battery charger in the port lazaret
Questions about Radar on smaller boats? Rick D at 11:21am 06.08.20 I put one on a stern pole (Garhauer) on my 32' after getting caught in dense fog in the shipping lan
Sad News-- Brion Toss has passed Rick D at 11:17am 06.08.20 RIP, Brion.
What is the Weirdest Thing You Have Ever Found on a Boat Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 11:03am 06.08.20 It's quite often been the owner..... --Peggie
What line clutch fits on a Catalina 22 cabin top.... Jackdaw at 10:57am 06.08.20 I removed the handrails and mounted Lewmar DC1 triples (my eventual plan is to add mounting pads on
(3) Brian S at 10:49am 06.08.20 The rubrail isn't a terrible job. I replaced a section last year, and used the old black insert. Thi
Low water pressure Bob S at 10:46am 06.08.20 Winterizing last fall I ran the water tanks dry or so I thought. Turns out the aft tank never draine
H26 and H260: what do you keep in your cockpit lockers? rgranger at 10:46am 06.08.20 .... and (it seems like) one of every type of cleaning bottle West Marine sells. :laugh:
H26 and H260: what do you keep in your cockpit lockers? disputin at 10:44am 06.08.20 Port Locker: Dock lines, sail, wheel, bimini covers when we're underway, emergency flares and horn,
Weather Helm on a H. 34 - Negative Roach on the Main - Additional Reef Points swshogren at 10:43am 06.08.20 I'm looking at sailing with my 15 year old daughter on the Columbia River Gorge, the north Pacific c
Mast wiring Leeward Rail at 10:43am 06.08.20 My mast wiring colours did not match the diagram in the manual i found online, so i just used a mete
Universal M25 with Novatron panel engine starting problems (1) Richard19068 at 10:42am 06.08.20 The attached service bulletin may be if interest if the wiring hasn't yet been upgraded. I'm surpr
Hunter 170 Jib Line with rolling furler sail Hunter216 at 10:42am 06.08.20 Pardon my lack of sailing terms: I have a new Jib for my hunter 170 and it appears to be a little
87 Oday 192 - Swim Ladder Brian S at 10:39am 06.08.20 I have removed the plywood back panel from the port quarter berth, and crawled in over the lazarette
Mast mounted winch Leeward Rail at 10:39am 06.08.20 Also to haul crew up in bosun chair. Though haven't seen much of that lately. Yup. Though..With
Sad News-- Brion Toss has passed Rich Stidger at 10:39am 06.08.20 I have at least one of his instructional videos. He was a knowledgeable resource to sailors world-w
Tale of the tape: Let the rigging begin: DrJudyB at 10:36am 06.08.20
Wood in the hull deck joint? Brian S at 10:33am 06.08.20 I'm having a hard time understand where this is. I know the aft lifeline stanchion is just pas the h

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