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Doyle DRS with sock Jamie Miller at 2:08am 02.11.02 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 3/1359 I purchase a 1992 Hunter 28 in the fall, and had only 3 days sailing before putting it up for the wi
Forum novice question Rick at 1:18am 02.11.02 Ask All Sailors 3/1159 I see that many sign their questions with "S/V" and then their boat's name. What does "S/V" stand f
VHF antenna and line replacement Jay Kent at 12:50am 02.11.02 The Cherubini Hunters 6/1119 I am looking for advice and input about replacing my old VHF antenna and line. I have experienced i
USYC Cushions Joe Mullee at 12:10am 02.11.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/960 I'm having a problem getting these people to respond to me. Over three weeks ago I contacted them fo
hatch latch Dennis Rielly at 12:08am 02.11.02 The Cherubini Hunters 4/1103 I am a new owner of an '81 Hunter 30. It appears the latch for the anchor well door is missing (rep
Electrical circuit breakers alan jackson at 12:04am 02.11.02 Ask All Sailors 0/1058 I am looking for used working circuit breakers for my Hunter 27. The existing CB`s are manufactured
H31 Head Installation Laura Bertran at 10:51pm 02.10.02 Mid-Size Boats 8/1096 Hello- I'm in the process of replacing the head and hoses on my H31. After what I thought was car
Door clips David Dunagan at 9:27pm 02.10.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/866 Does anyone know of a place to get a replacement for the small, silver door clips/latches that Hunte
raising the mast Doug at 3:55pm 02.17.02 Smaller Boats 0/811 On a catalina 25 (keel) How hard is it to raise and lower the mast when trailering the boat. Is it
HUNTER 27 WEIGHT JLAMARS at 11:20am 02.17.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/1059 I WILL BE PURCHASING A HUNTER 27 SOON AND PLAN TO MOOR ON A TRAILER, DOES ANYONE KNOW OF A TRAILER I
Everything but the Kitchen Sink! Jim Maroldo at 8:55am 02.17.02 Ask All Sailors 2/1087 I'm looking to replace the original plastic sink on my H23. Anyone know where I might find one? Wes
prop saver/shock absorbers chet p at 6:51am 02.17.02 Other Sailboats 1/936 i am aqbout to replace my engine and have considered one of the rubber/synthetic prop saver devices
Spinaker dimensions Anne at 4:20am 02.17.02 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 1/969 What are the dimensions of the cruising spinaker recommended for a Hunter Passage 42? Only square f
Main Mast Tracks ??? GaryC at 1:34am 02.17.02 Mid-Size Boats 0/915 I've been having a hard time getting the main sail up lately. It eventually goes up, but it takes a
Second happiest day sloopercat at 11:44pm 02.16.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/869 I just sold my '27 that I had for the past six years. The cost of moving it to my new local was too
1978 capri cyclone Johnny at 7:40pm 02.16.02 Smaller Boats 1/1682 I just purchased a 1978 Capri Cyclone from a church, the boat was donated to them by an unkown sourc
Back yard hauling R. Glad at 11:40am 02.16.02 Trailer Sailors 3/1838 The trailor for my 1971 Daysailor has a plywood deck that has rotted and needs replacing. I will nee
Alternator Bracket Pete at 8:17am 02.16.02 Mid-Size Boats 1/1061 I finally got around to putting the alternator bracket modification on the Universal M-25 in my '84
All tangled up Warren Updike at 3:09am 02.16.02 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 3/1134 I bought a Doyle cruising spinnaker used. It's in geat shape, and I've even got it up a few times; b
Prop size for an Irwin 32 Terry Kuhn at 11:15pm 02.15.02 Other Sailboats 0/795 Hello, I recently rebuilt an Atomic Four for a customer with an Irwin 32. I suspect he is over-prop

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How cool? jon hansen at 11:36am 07.08.20 sweet
Boom alignment on Hunter 41ac ice breaker at 11:17am 07.08.20 I have the same boat. I personally would move the block farther aft. I have found that if you tigh
Lithium/ Lead Acid Hybrid System... Captain Larry-DH at 11:11am 07.08.20 rated for just a bit more than the max charging current. The load currents a likely to be much hig
New H 35 Owner checking in jssailem at 11:04am 07.08.20 Welcome aboard Carmen and Husband. Looking forward to seeing pictures of your new boat. Hope you'l
Lithium/ Lead Acid Hybrid System... Hayden Watson at 11:01am 07.08.20 Wouldn't a fuse on the lead acid battery blow before a thermal runaway occurred? I was wondering t
A stand alone fridge system on a pocket cruiser... (2) jssailem at 11:00am 07.08.20 In January, I was looking at one of these units by Dometic. DOMETIC CFX3 95DZ -beverage/coolers/ele
Help with cooling system RitSim at 10:59am 07.08.20 The heat exchanger can be cleaned by dipping in Muriatic acid or having a shop do it. You could mea
tach with Yanmar 2GM not working lunasea6 at 10:51am 07.08.20 Thanks, probably not going to get new magnets stuck on the flywheel so a new tach is in order then.
S2 27 BobM at 10:32am 07.08.20 Seidelmann S2, a Canadian boat not quite up to the standards of a Frers. For the protected waters
Nasty barnacle season in Chesapeake Dr. D at 10:29am 07.08.20 Yes, this season is much worse than average; that is from several sources including a diver. On my d
Anchor Line/Chain Connection Captain Larry-DH at 10:28am 07.08.20 Thing is you need the additional tucks to taper the splice to enable it to run smoothly thru the wi
S2 9.2A Mast Through Deck Plugs for wiring BobM at 10:23am 07.08.20 There is a wood covered wire run in the head aft. I rewired my mast and fixed the mast step...which
Yanmar SB8 - Shut off Cable npaulay at 10:14am 07.08.20 Hi Gary, Thanks for your response. When you say "Push it all the way and it reduces the fuel flow
How can I keep it hard longer? Richard19068 at 10:11am 07.08.20 Hi all: I have a 10 ft AB inflatable about 12 years old. It has been trouble free but has always se
How can I keep it hard longer? jssailem at 10:08am 07.08.20 It is all I can do not to let my inner 13 year old out.:oops: I had refrained comment as all of th
How cool? Alan Gomes at 10:02am 07.08.20 The first image may have been too big. Showing Speed Heading TWA TWS
Anchor Line/Chain Connection BigEasy at 10:00am 07.08.20 nice job! however you only need 4 tucks and anything more is just extra work for your own peace of
outboard tank fuel connector ID srimes at 9:59am 07.08.20 Are you talking about the quick connect at the tank or the connect at the O.B. end of the fuel line
Nasty barnacle season in Chesapeake tfox2069 at 9:56am 07.08.20 Dr. D and KappyKaplan - WOW. Do either of you paint your running gear with zinc paint (Pettit sells
Mast step for ODay 272LE StanleyJ at 9:55am 07.08.20 That is a SELDEN base. Unless you plan on stepping with a gin pole, it isn't necessary. Our base's

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