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autopilot woes gunter meyer at 2:49am 01.15.02 Mid-Size Boats 2/956 I seem to be snakebit when it comes to putting anautopilot on my H27. First I installed a WP30 only
Stereo Installation Brad Crabtree at 12:52pm 01.01.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1178 I am thinking about installing some sort of stereo system on my 26X and am looking for advice for br
Water Water everywhere....... Jamie at 12:26am 01.15.02 Big Boats 27/1869 Hello... I have just purchased an 83 H34.... I love the boat.. but of course she has her problems..
Cherubini? Ed Carrillo at 11:05am 01.06.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/970 I recently bought an H31 (Hull 109, thank you for the info), so I am new to the Hunter family. In
All Chain Rode Chris Hyland at 9:23pm 01.14.02 Big Boats 3/1143 How many feet of all chain rode should be used.I assume given the same depths you can pay out less
H23 Forestay Turnbuckle Gary Bridi at 1:52pm 01.14.02 Smaller Boats 2/1008 I am in need of a new forestay turnbuckle on by 1992 (wing keel) H23. This is the one that is in th
Forum Articles Bud Cook at 9:25am 01.06.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/887 I have really enjoyed the Form articles, but find I can only go back to early Dec 2001. Does anyone
O'Day 25 spinnaker? Howard Sorensen at 8:57am 01.14.02 Ask An Oday Owner 1/2545 I have restored a 1977 O'Day25 to nearly concource condition. Boat was never outfitted for spinnaker
24-hour activity back in 24 hours Phil Herring at 3:26am 01.01.02 Ask All Sailors 2/1229 Sorry for the inconvenience - the 24-hour activity button on the home page (and the various links ar
C30 mast compression block repair Roland Forsman at 6:29am 01.14.02 Mid-Size Boats 6/2542 I am purchasing a 1985 C30 tall rig, shoal draft. The compression block under that mast compression
Force 4 dinghy Ed at 4:52am 01.06.02 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1577 Does anyone have an opinion on Force 4 Inflatibles? The Defender outlet near my house has several 1
Anyone hear of Vector Racing Sails mike at 4:16am 01.14.02 Smaller Boats 2/2952 I bought a 1982 Hunter 22 last year whose sails were made by Vector Racing Sails of Chicago,ILdoes
AUTOPILOT WALLACE SHAKUN at 3:08am 01.14.02 Big Boats 0/1009 hAVE ANY ONE GONE FROM AN ST4000 TOAN ST4000 AUTOPILOT
Permanently removing Thru Hulls Stephen Ord at 11:24pm 01.05.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/3627 On my Hunter 30 I still have a thru hull fitting for the direct discharge of waste. It is no longer
Accumulator Tank and Water Pipe-Hunter 310-1997 Lee Hadjiosif at 12:59am 01.14.02 Mid-Size Boats 3/1099 I decided to add an accumulator tank on my 310 to eliminate continuous pump operation. I would like
diesel on catalinas terry holt at 12:12am 01.14.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/896 i own a hunter but i have a friend looking at catalina 30's. The specs on this site say these boats
Cracks at the base of the mast Santiago Vizcaino at 12:50pm 01.05.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/979 We recently bought a 31"Hunter1985 in Venezuela and I saw some cracks below the deck just where the
H34 Kenyon Mast JoeO at 11:22pm 01.13.02 Big Boats 3/1309 I'm going to install a Garhauer rigid boom vang on my '83 H34 with the Kenyon Mast. It has that rai
Chain Plate Leak Tom H at 10:28pm 01.13.02 Big Boats 2/1136 Anyone know the easiest way to seal a chain plate that is leaking. The Mast is up/boat in the water.
What is the best barrier coat treatment? Jim WIllis at 9:46am 01.05.02 Other Sailboats 2/807 While Mr Landau is correct in that epoxy is the main basis for most all barrier coats, many of the o

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Spinnaker for a 22 sail sfbay at 12:30pm 07.18.20 Luff length is fine. The foot is slightly larger than Sailrite would specify (14 ft). This thread
Tapping bolt holes for reef track in old aluminum boom capta at 12:25pm 07.18.20 I would drill and tap the original holes one size larger and not add any more holes than necessary.
Hunter 22 1982 boom jack kgibson4 at 12:14pm 07.18.20 Is there a cleat on your boom near the forward end? If so, I would put the block with the free end
Widgeon 12 Manual sail sfbay at 11:47am 07.18.20 You can do an internet search on rigging an Oday Widgeon 12 and find threads on rigging and upgrades
Installing double line jiffy reefing on a Tartan 31 sail sfbay at 11:24am 07.18.20 Welcome to the forum!! I am sure you will get a lot of recommendations and guidance on running do
Supporting Hunter 170 for centerboard removal stickinthemud57 at 11:08am 07.18.20 Good point on the cleat. Now that you mention it, I can see that being pulled at an upward angle lik
Loads put on mainsheet. 88 hunter 37 legend. riversloth at 11:02am 07.18.20 Thank you for the info. I will look into it. I'm sure they wont be cheap. That's why I was lookin
4jhe injector replacement kloudie1 at 10:45am 07.18.20 Looks to me like if your engine # is 01001 or greater, it uses the "new" type.. If less than that nu
Summer in the Salish Sea MikeHoncho at 10:42am 07.18.20
Cleats on bowsprit DrJudyB at 10:41am 07.18.20
Good Read! Alansails at 10:41am 07.18.20 Let me know what you think, I found it fascinating about sailors/sailing more than 275 years ago. wh
High or Low for CO? Rick D at 10:41am 07.18.20 FYI, I have had one in the aft cabin for ten years, replaced once. when it sounded, it was a battery
Hunter 22 1982 boom jack Captain Mal at 10:40am 07.18.20 I have one of those. I found another problem My blocks don't have a cleat...break? built in. Where
Cleats on bowsprit MikeHoncho at 10:27am 07.18.20
Boom alignment on Hunter 41ac (1) Tucker67 at 10:18am 07.18.20 All thank you all for your input. What I did was pick up a 6m-1.00 tap move the slide down 8 inche
What is these brown stuff on my hull arf145 at 10:10am 07.18.20 looks like rust from the pulpit welds. What I was thinking.
What prop did your 466 come with (1) sail sfbay at 10:05am 07.18.20 Congratulations on your new 466 and welcome to the forum!! My 2005 Hunter 46 has a 4JH3-TE 76 hp en
Head issues Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 10:04am 07.18.20 This may help you clear any vent blockage. I'd also flush a little veggie oil--no more than a table
Broken Mast on my San Juan 7.7 jssailem at 9:56am 07.18.20 The issue here is that there is -no- enforcement in the west. Rules are made in the Capital and yo
Broken Mast on my San Juan 7.7 Meriachee at 9:48am 07.18.20 The Canadian boat operator card focuses on safety and reducing accidents (and maybe it does) gives

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