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Hunter 34 (1981-1987) August Trometer at 4:01pm 10.25.01 Big Boats 3/1298 I am considering purchasing the above. What is the keel configuration of the shallow draft? The ad
A 78h30 repowering project Bob Howie at 1:37pm 10.25.01 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/862
Preventer from your vang Bob F at 9:35am 10.25.01 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/794 Just bought a 98 376 and the previous owner replaced the mast end of the vang with a snatch block, s
Build your own boom vang! Bob Finley at 7:11am 10.25.01 Smaller Boats 0/1919 And here's how you do it to build your own boom vang. It works real good, lasts a long time and cost
Roller Furling on H37C Roberts C. at 5:28am 10.25.01 The Cherubini Hunters 5/909 I am contemplating purchasing a 1984 37ft Cutter. The boat is in great shape with the exception of t
Change in Cat 22 Floorplan CL at 2:00am 10.25.01 Smaller Boats 4/1421 Can anyone tell me when Catalina changed the floor plan on the C-22. I presently have a 78 model an
holding Malcolm Crow at 12:59am 10.25.01 Ask A Hunter Owner 10/1201 I have a Hunter 336 and the shower drain and fridge drain flow into the bilge. This creates a mess
Pumpout Adapters Scott at 11:21pm 10.24.01 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1043 I need to purchase a pumpout adapter for the holding tank deck fitting on my Hunter 28.5. The West
Anyone want V-32 cockpit cushions Tom Payne at 9:39pm 10.24.01 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/919 A-Hoy Vision 32 Owners!!! About 6 months ago I purchased 4 sport-a-seats for my cockpit. I am abou
Desperatly Need Ron at 1:30pm 10.24.01 Smaller Boats 4/810 I need a Mast,rigging and Sail's for myHunter 185, but nobody in Utah knows anythingabout sailing.
Re-Financing Roger at 12:08pm 10.24.01 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/832 Has anyone refinced there boat recently with the reduced financing cost? If so, which financial ins
120 GPS Receiver with RL70CRC Al Carlson at 11:50am 10.24.01 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 1/838 Hi Bill:This is brand new gear rigged on a new boat.I noticed the riggers put the 120 Receiver a
I need a winch handle, V-222 Mark at 10:16am 10.24.01 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1106 I own an early 70's Venture 222. The 8" winch handle was approx 1.5" wide x 1/4" thick with a "c" n
Magma BBQ Website or Address Needed Ned Strain at 7:22am 10.24.01 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1162 Need to send in my Magma BBQ for some serious repair work (like it ended up between the rail and a p
23.5 or 240? John Powell at 6:35am 10.24.01 Smaller Boats 8/1132 I had a 1993 Hunter 23.5, which I liked so well that I decided to upgrade. I sold it and bought a C
hunter 19 owners dave stewart at 4:19am 10.24.01 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1040 I am wanting to add a tiler extension and a lifesaver ring to my Hunter 19. Make models of tiler ex
Boat not in Nose Rubber Bumper of Trailer Aldo at 2:56am 10.24.01 Smaller Boats 0/1153 Bob of Oklahoma City, You wrote in your respones to Dick that "After the last outting the boat is re
Boom dynamics Faith Dillard-Azzolina at 1:21am 10.24.01 Ask All Sailors 11/1567 I own a Coronado 15, which has high performance sails and is awesome in light wind.Now that fall is
Info needed about Macgregor venture newport l973 Jab 4257 @cs.com at 11:30pm 10.23.01 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1714 I am considering the purchase of a 1973 MacGregor venture Newport. the lenght overall is 26 ft with
installing st 5000 autopilot nicholas at 12:01pm 10.23.01 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/837 Can anyone tell me what size the sprokets will be on the steering shaft and the drive motor?

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88 mac 26D Replacing shroud tangs with turnbuckles justsomeguy at 4:13pm 02.26.20 any advice is appreciated. Seems a bit radical. What tool(s) are you using to tension the vernier
OT Question about rope condition sgiarc at 4:07pm 02.26.20 When it comes to that type of "rope" all the strength is in the core. The cover is just there to pro
Holding tank access dmax at 3:42pm 02.26.20 Here's a link from someone who replaced theirs, if you want to go larger, you need to cut some fiber
That awesome moment when... Tom J at 3:17pm 02.26.20 I once opened a tourism brochure for the town in FL that we lived in, and the page I turned to had a
Rartan PHll Superflush Piston 0-Ring Lubrication ? ? ? Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 3:13pm 02.26.20 True, Ralph, but IIRC that (#39) is the FLAPPER VALVE, which Peggie recommends be replaced, too. H
That awesome moment when... JerryA at 3:12pm 02.26.20 Is that in Vermilion?
Holding tank access Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 3:07pm 02.26.20 Is the tank buried under a pan? I thought from our conversation this morning that there's just a pa
H260 rgranger at 3:07pm 02.26.20 Here is a very similar boat to the H260 and H26 and it is not far from you https://seattle.craigsli
Sailboat Owners Guide to Corrosion - Self-Corrosion (Collier 5) thinwater at 2:57pm 02.26.20 :plus::plus: Cause is loss of passivation of the metal under a deposit. or on... No, a concentrati
OT Question about rope condition Captain Larry-DH at 2:56pm 02.26.20 But many use 1/2-inch, This appeared to be half-inch
high water? Hunter216 at 2:54pm 02.26.20
OT Question about rope condition thinwater at 2:53pm 02.26.20 It looks scary to me and if on my boat I would be replacing said rope. I wonder what the OSHA requ
OT Question about rope condition Captain Larry-DH at 2:46pm 02.26.20 It was reported, and the reply: "Larry, Thank you! I have passed this concern along to the superviso
Sailboat Owners Guide to Corrosion - Self-Corrosion (Collier 5) JamesG161 at 2:45pm 02.26.20 The region you are in will have well aerated fresh water @Witzend might try the special Alloy wit
dLj at 2:30pm 02.26.20 Love the spelling checker comments - you all seen the Ode to Spell checker poem? You have to read th
high water? sailme88 at 2:28pm 02.26.20 On a more serious note the high water levels in the Great Lakes basin is perhaps the least of our w
H 41 CHAIN REPLACEMENT jssailem at 2:25pm 02.26.20 When I installed my windlass I bought chain that matched the spec on the gypsy. Pretty easy.
high water? jssailem at 2:20pm 02.26.20 It is after all SWAG @DArcy.
high water? DArcy at 1:56pm 02.26.20 Without a crystal ball to predict weather for the next few months, I would think trying to keep the
Sailboat Owners Guide to Corrosion - Self-Corrosion (Collier 5) dLj at 1:53pm 02.26.20 It has to be a very dry August to get any salinity this far up the Chesapeake. A rare event in the

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