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Removing keel bolts Doug T. at 9:45pm 11.15.01 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1085 Speaking of rusty keel bolts....I have some very slight leaks around three of my keel bolts. I've
Three blades vs. Two david Mccollough at 1:04am 11.15.01 Other Sailboats 8/1103 What's the advantage in a three bladed prop over a two. Would I gain speed, power or anything at all
LINNERS GERRY READE at 10:26am 11.14.01 Big Boats 4/980 HAS ANY ONE EVER CHANGED THE MIDLINNER IN THE INTERIOR OF THERE HUNTER 40 ? WE HAVE BAD STAINS AND I
Cabin Heaters -Suggestions please mark stevens at 7:18am 11.14.01 Ask All Sailors 13/1605 I sail along the souther Maine coast from mid May to the end of October. I have an Oday 30. I would
simrad autopilot on the loose ted long at 1:42am 11.14.01 Ask All Sailors 4/1392 I purchased a simrad wp5000 autopilot back in May.It has never worked quite right. When I set a hea
ceter board repair 2 Jack at 1:33pm 11.13.01 Ask An Oday Owner 1/929 That ground clearance is to remove the centerboard
loose wires lewis at 8:42am 11.13.01 Ask All Sailors 4/970 internal mast wires have come loose and clang alot. any quick fixes, without dropping mast.
Starboard Helm under power Tom Hadoulias at 6:00am 11.13.01 The Cherubini Hunters 9/1294 Just wondering if anyone else with a 37C is experiencing a wheel pull to starboard under power. The
Light it up Gary at 2:42am 11.13.01 Big Boats 6/1144 My Hunter is a 1984, 34ft. At the breaker panel there are red lights for the 12V side and amber ligh
Bukh engine on 28' Oscar E. Ycaza at 9:07pm 11.12.01 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1066 Does anyone have a Bukh Diesel on their 28'? Is this a standard factory install in any O'Day? Any
new boat options Mark at 10:03am 11.12.01 Smaller Boats 6/1183 I have put a deposit down for a new Hunter 260. What options are most worth buying from the factory,
Warning Buzzer Bob Rutland at 8:38am 11.12.01 Mid-Size Boats 2/1006 I just replaced the instrument panel on my 84 H31. In doing so I disconnected the wiring harness. Wh
Pros Dave Schroeder at 5:58pm 11.18.01 Ask All Sailors 7/1061 I'm considering spreader lights but have been cautioned that they can be more trouble than they are
out of sight quandry Don Allen at 5:35am 11.12.01 Mid-Size Boats 4/818 My Hunter 28.5, '85 was purchased last March. Many maintainence problems have been solved by trial
Spray Hood Repair Steve Carpman at 2:11am 11.18.01 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1810 My partner and I are buying a 1991 Legend 375. We noticed that the spray hood (or sea hood) was soft
would love roller-furling mainsail jay weimar at 7:30am 11.17.01 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1402 Is it possible to get a roller-furling mainsail on a 26' hunter...someone told me it is only possibl
Barnacles Tony at 11:16pm 11.11.01 Smaller Boats 3/872 I have just taken my H240 out of the (salt) water for the first time in 4 months. The bottom had qui
Dodger Material -Sunbrella from Outdoor Textiles, Brian Stevenson at 5:17am 11.15.01 Ask All Sailors 7/1516 I am considering replacing the material on my Dodger and asking if anyone has dealt with Outdoor Tex
Thanks to Don Evans Harlan at 1:43am 11.16.01 Bigger Boats 1/1142 Don,Thanks for your response on the OD34 rudder problem. A guy with a problem in CT gets help fro
What to do with old A/B refrig system? David Undewood at 8:23am 11.14.01 Other Sailboats 3/728 Ok, some thickened epoxy and a couple of hours later, my ice box is back in the condition it was in

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Sailing into a marina jaysweet at 6:06pm 05.19.20 I've done it, but just as the OP did: I sailed in and started the engine right at the last minute to
Center board line tension (2) Frodoflaco at 5:47pm 05.19.20 I took some pictures of the way it looks now. Still working on a way to lift the boat. The first pic
In Mast Furling Mainsails Aft Roller Don S/V ILLusion at 5:45pm 05.19.20 Among other names, turning block. Not worth trying to fix. Just replace it with a stronger one.
Polyurethan Stripper? WarrenJF at 5:30pm 05.19.20
Polyurethan Stripper? WarrenJF at 5:26pm 05.19.20 I've been using Minwax' Helmsman Spar Urethane (exterior polyurethane) for my external bright work
Best polyurethane stripper WarrenJF at 5:25pm 05.19.20 You can use regular stripper... just tape off the non wood areas your concerned about. One of my i
Repower of yamaha 25 Brian F at 5:17pm 05.19.20 I contacted a friend who was selling one. If he still has it I will let you know. It is totally rebu
Stuck Transmission Plug PART DEUX twodzusfittings at 5:08pm 05.19.20 The big deal here is that the ATF to be used in our old Hurth Transmissions must be mineral and NOT
Rub Rail Adventure jaysweet at 5:07pm 05.19.20 i had a similar problem with my H356. But rather than remove the rub rail completely, I removed the
Annette Inlet Terry Cox at 4:58pm 05.19.20 The jar is my prop.
Topping Lift Question Dave Groshong at 4:58pm 05.19.20 Just don't forget to disconnect it if the wind is over a few knots! The BoomKicker is a nice soluti
How many H23s were built? Crazy Dave Condon at 4:54pm 05.19.20 Did it show the dealership and if so, name of dealership?
PVC Tube in 340 Mast looking2buy at 4:53pm 05.19.20 jssailem & others, What a great day! Went to the boat and had the marina go up in the boom lift an
Navionics CF cards BigEasy at 4:43pm 05.19.20 Navionics sent me a 2GB card to replace my 256mb card. That was for a Raymarine 435 chartplotter w
Navionics CF cards Tim Mills at 4:40pm 05.19.20 you get a compatible CF card with the last firmware updates (so it can read the newer charts) for $5
Hauling out Boomtown at 4:19pm 05.19.20 Thank you all for the information and handholding. Now I can move forward with greater confidence.
Oceanis 331 Keel crack Anemone at 4:19pm 05.19.20
Oceanis 331 Keel crack Mechone at 4:13pm 05.19.20 My cast keel and my buddy's 375 has no fairing compound whatsoever . Putting the boat in the cradle
Grenada, West Indies to New York Southpaw at 4:08pm 05.19.20
Topping Lift Question D Swanson at 4:05pm 05.19.20 Welcome aboard. I recommend the tag (messenger) line route. Its easy and straight-forward. I replace

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