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Layout/Plan for '75 - 30' ? Angelo Guarino at 11:12pm 01.09.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/846 I am considering a 1975 Hunter 30' and I notice that the website doesn't have a deck/below plan to v
Anyone have information about an Oday Puffin Chris B at 8:41am 01.22.02 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1459 I have what I believe is an Oday puffin is there anyone out there with information on this type of s
catalina 22 ladder Chip Barnes at 12:19am 01.03.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/923 Does anyone know where i could find a used Factory type Catalina 22 transom mount ladder?
H240 in Key West Race week Jon Bastien / H25 'Adagio' at 2:52am 01.22.02 Racing 2/1253 Someone brought a Hunter 240 to Key West to compete in Race Week. Anyone know who it is? I've se
Adding Wheel Steering to '79' Hunter 27 Dan Giebel at 9:48am 01.09.02 Mid-Size Boats 9/2049 Has anyone added wheel steering to this boat? If so, was it difficult? I'm looking for source for
Gate Valves John K Kudera at 11:42pm 01.21.02 Big Boats 6/1398 We have a 1984 H34,One of my spring projects will be the removal and replacement of the three 1-1/4
OMC saildrive SS Prop sirius at 7:45pm 01.21.02 Other Sailboats 1/955 I have an OMC saildrive on my 25 Oday. I have not been able to locate a spare Stainless steel foldi
Boom outhaul line/cable H31 Jim at 5:33am 01.09.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/850 As long as we are talking booms, I would like to replace my outhaul line in the boom. I noticed aft
Waste Plumbing schematic Mike at 9:35am 01.21.02 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 3/1632 I am installing a new holding tank to compliment a Wilcox-Crittendon head. The head currently pumps
Centre Board pivot replacement Pete Osborn at 11:02am 01.02.02 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1233 I have a lot of play in my Centre Board pivot pin, has anyone ever replaced one ?
Blisters Mike O'B at 5:02am 01.21.02 Ask All Sailors 4/1084 I recently purchased a 1981 Hunter 25. It has some blisters below the waterline but not many. Can
Performance thoughts Chad Littleton at 2:44am 01.09.02 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/950 I have heard some opinions that that 32s5 performs significantly worse than the older 325. Any trut
Trying to find source for Identification, my boat Dave Johnston at 3:00am 01.21.02 Ask All Sailors 5/1012 Thanks for reading and offering any information you may offer. Several years ago I purchased a 17'
Propane Oven J. Holly at 12:39am 01.21.02 Mid-Size Boats 2/912 The surface units on our C30 '93 Std. work great but we cannot get the oven to light. The pilot doe
Price Range for Used C-27 Headsails? Rob R. at 11:04am 01.08.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/867 I recently moved to a roller furling headsail for my Catlina 27 Tall rig. I love my new foresail, bu
Swing keel Stuck up DAle at 10:24pm 01.20.02 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1089 Boat has been on trailer for 3 yrs before a tempting to lower swing keel. any sugestions on lowering
Barrier or not Proud Mary at 8:12am 01.02.02 Other Sailboats 15/921 What is the recommendation of putting on a Barrier Coat on a new boat?
Cockpit controls for outboard Ed at 5:44am 01.08.02 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1972 Looking for cockpit controls for throttle/shift. Who has controls that are out of the way (don't wan
Air lock stops AC/heater? Remedy? Jim Dort at 7:54am 01.20.02 Big Boats 4/922 It seems my AC/heater on my Hunter 420 periodically stops working until I open the screws slightly o
New interior Dom Trella at 12:25am 01.20.02 Mid-Size Boats 5/879 I would like to but new cushions below deck on my 1979 30 ft hunter.Could anyone recommend a company

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Outboard motor kloudie1 at 8:23am 02.28.20 The Seagull certainly has its charm.. Not a good choice if you are mechanically disinclined.. They a
Coronavirus related travel in the Eastern Caribbean; Trinidad and Tobago, St. Lucia jssailem at 8:21am 02.28.20 Dave. I would not be surprised that this development will be global before too much longer. With e
Tailpipe under water? (1) Project_Mayhem at 7:56am 02.28.20 I use a 3x3 square tube to mount the ball. The ball is mounted up the handle above the wheels a few
Twisting a fitting on tank Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 7:53am 02.28.20 Aha, now I get it...you want to be able to DRAIN the tank via gravity. Looking at your photo, I h
Coronavirus related travel in the Eastern Caribbean; Trinidad and Tobago, St. Lucia dLj at 7:52am 02.28.20 Good to know - wish I had reason to look into it... dj
Outboard motor Dave Groshong at 7:47am 02.28.20 I 2nd ebsail's advice, 6hp extra long shaft is perfect for that boat.
OT Question about rope condition capta at 6:59am 02.28.20 sgiarc got it bang on.
Its never too early to reef capta at 6:51am 02.28.20 Foul weather is like anything, you have to go out and practice on it so that when you get caught ou
Why to Check those Stays and Shrouds ! capta at 6:37am 02.28.20 CORRECTION! I met and talked to John Guzzwell, the crew on the boat, and it was his hair that went w
Why to Check those Stays and Shrouds ! PaulK at 6:06am 02.28.20
Mac 26D - Trailering - provision for Rudder and Mast Support. justsomeguy at 5:55am 02.28.20 Then do you put the rudder inside the cabin or cockpit? I trailered my Mac 25 with the rudder layi
Could Winter be over? JerryA at 5:51am 02.28.20 Yah, but you know what they say, in like a lion and out like a lamb, I drove home from Louisville to
Mac 26D - Trailering - provision for Rudder and Mast Support. tbertw at 5:40am 02.28.20 Then do you put the rudder inside the cabin or cockpit? Thanks for the reply!
Why to Check those Stays and Shrouds ! shemandr at 5:11am 02.28.20 How do you sleep through losing a mast?
Could Winter be over? DougM at 5:09am 02.28.20
Twisting a fitting on tank (1) NYSail at 5:07am 02.28.20
Twisting a fitting on tank NYSail at 4:58am 02.28.20 Yes the juice is worth the squeeze. I did this last year to my front tank with great success. My t
Sailboat Owners Guide to Corrosion - Galvanic Corrosion (Collier 6) dLj at 4:57am 02.28.20 +1 Also, he was making the point that because the galvanic couple is driving the corrosion reacti
Outboard motor ebsail at 4:54am 02.28.20 9,9 is way over kill. An extra long shaft 6 would be a perfect maximum as #12502 BSC suggested. E
Sailboat Owners Guide to Corrosion - Galvanic Corrosion (Collier 6) Davidasailor26 at 4:47am 02.28.20 Ions are negatively charged atoms. More precisely, ions are any charged atom or molecule. Fe+, OH-

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