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Problem raising the mainsail is fixed! Mark at 8:52am 01.31.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/839 We were having very frustrating problems raising the mainsail and broke some clips and sliders tryin
Standard Horizon GPS/Chartplotter Bob F at 7:43am 01.31.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1048 I see a Standard Horizon GPS/Chartplotter model CP150 for about $399. Looks like a good "basic" unit
mechanical starters Bill at 6:21am 01.31.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/906 Anyone used or know of alternative starting mechanisms for Yanmar 3GMF or similar engines? Some crui
AUTOPILOT DENNIS at 10:44pm 01.30.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1124 I AM INSTALLING A AUTOHELM SPORT PILOT. IT IS A AUTOPILOT AND I NEED TO KNOW THE BEST PLACE TO INSTA
Show a Hunter 42? Asa Colson at 10:11pm 01.30.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1092 My wife and I are interested in purchasing a Hunter 42 manufactured in the years 1990-1998. We would
Furuno 1621 radar Wm Mayberry at 8:44pm 01.30.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/4554 I have a chance to buy a used 1621 Furuno radar for $400. Assuming it works properly, should I get
C-30 Cabin Heat L.D. Rakestraw at 1:53pm 01.30.02 Mid-Size Boats 9/979 I am interested in suggestions for heating the cabin, especially locating the heater. Propane would
Wanted- Chicago Strictly Sail Reporter Andy Falls at 1:10pm 01.30.02 Ask All Sailors 3/1314 I had dreams of going to Strictly Sail, but alas!Who will be the sailboatowners.com roving reporter
Fuel tanks D. Glackin at 11:11am 01.30.02 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1296 Has anyone had leakage problems with a 9 year old aluminum fuel tank? Not sure if it is caused by c
PHRF Rating for Hunter 34 - Shoal Draft Charlie at 10:11am 01.30.02 Racing 3/2003 I was given a PHRF handicap base rating of 146 plus 6 for a fixed 2 blade prop for a total of 152.
Mast Lights not working? (HELP!) Franklin Post at 10:16am 01.30.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/1653 I am buying a Hunter 33.5 (1989) and my survey showed that the mast lights were not working. In the
Bottom Paint Tim Smith at 10:00am 01.30.02 Smaller Boats 2/922 I just bought a 240 last fall and didn't paint the bottom. Two questions. One, I have some algea o
Marina Experience in Sarasota/Bradenton Area? S. Jaffe at 9:43am 01.30.02 Ask All Sailors 5/1536 I have been considering keeping our boat at either "Dolphin Marina" at Regatta Point in Bradenton an
Need chips for Garmin 180 for ICW S. Jaffe at 9:27am 01.30.02 Ask All Sailors 1/1310 I would like to borrow, rent or buy the necessary chipsfrom someone for my Garmin 180 GPS for the I
Replace Bulkhead??? John Owen at 6:46am 01.30.02 Smaller Boats 2/925 The prior owner of my H22 allowed water leakage through the deck at the shroud chainplates for too l
Sale on sail and boom bag for Mac 19 Ron Buckles at 4:47am 01.30.02 Forum Help (Site Talk) 0/1203 Hey Mac19ers! Layline has a sail and boom bag on sale that fits the Mac 19 sail and boom superbly.
Main cabin windows Carl Foster at 4:13am 01.30.02 The Cherubini Hunters 5/1166 I am about to replace my main cabin windows with tempered glass units.I now have acrylic units that
Mooring Whips? Susie at 3:34am 01.30.02 Ask All Sailors 4/1241 We have recently purchased our first sailboat, a Catalina 22. We have our own dock but will have to
Companionway door Mike O'B at 2:22am 01.30.02 Ask All Sailors 4/1461 I have a 1981 Hunter 25. The companionway door is made of plywood and is decaying. I would like to
table blues john withrow at 11:02pm 01.29.02 Smaller Boats 4/819 I have the 94 h26. love the roominess but feel the table takes up too much room. looking for ideas

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1990 2GM20F issues - HELP! jtm at 10:07am 06.26.20 I have had a H28.5 for 33 years. it had the 2gmf (not the 20). That engine was also on the 33.5. th
Are PVC RIBs still inferior? Brian D at 9:58am 06.26.20 UV protectorant to the pVC tubes. pray tell.
Are PVC RIBs still inferior? Kings Gambit at 9:52am 06.26.20 I bought two years ago a PVC inflatable RIB; 20 years ago I bought a Hypalon air floor inflatable (A
Hunter 26 toilet RonniePH26 at 9:42am 06.26.20 I use the porta potti curve in my h26. Been happy with it.
Is 30-degrees easy and safe? (1) Will Gilmore at 9:16am 06.26.20 rgranger, you should be able to test it at the dock. Here's a hanging scale rated for 300lbs, for a
Used sails from other boats? Meriachee at 9:12am 06.26.20 I'm sailing off the Oregon coast. Literally "coastal sailing." How will a heavy storm jib put exces
Is 30-degrees easy and safe? cb32863 at 9:01am 06.26.20 The op was merely asking for advice about a specific idea. This forum should encourage the exchang
jtm at 8:59am 06.26.20 i had a O'day 23 way back in the 80s and the oday off white - off tan color is a tough color to mat
Is 30-degrees easy and safe? Jimmy at 8:48am 06.26.20
Bow Pulpit and stern rail for a Hunter 28.5 markwbird at 8:32am 06.26.20 Really? Name one. The opposite is true in my experience. If you don't want my input don't ask fo
Is 30-degrees easy and safe? markwbird at 8:30am 06.26.20 I'm with cb32863. Wait for the bridge to open. Your math looks a little off.
Suggestions sail sfbay at 8:26am 06.26.20 The forum will have a lot of recommendations. From a price perspective I purchased a Tohatsu. You m
loneshark64 at 8:26am 06.26.20 Thanks very much I will try that one it looks about right
Is 30-degrees easy and safe? Kings Gambit at 8:20am 06.26.20
Schaefer 2100 furling line marchem at 8:17am 06.26.20 When my rigger replaced mine he removed the cover on the front section of the line. That lets more
Suggestions Peter Schneider at 8:13am 06.26.20 I have a 2015 Tohatsu 4hp. IMHO I have had no problems with it. I use it to motor away from the doc
Suggestions T_Cat at 8:01am 06.26.20 I have a 2015 Tohatsu 4hp. IMHO I have had no problems with it. I use it to motor away from the dock
Used sails from other boats? capta at 7:51am 06.26.20 In my opinion what you need is a Yankee Jib, not a storm jib. A storm jib is for when conditions are
dmax at 7:48am 06.26.20 I use this gelcoat in the cream color and add just a drop of brown pigment to darken it up a bit (a
How Do I turn off my cockpit lights? Garymadhatter at 7:42am 06.26.20 They don't sound like original equipment. At least, I don't have them on my 2003 C310. Are the w

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