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cleaning with acetone John O'Donald at 8:41pm 09.10.01 Other Sailboats 0/864 Recently, I was repairing small chips in my gel coat and cleaned the area first with acetone. It di
From too little to too much? Gene B. at 7:25pm 09.10.01 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/887 After a couple of years of sailing/motorsailing on the Mississippi River I decided to go from a two
Cost of 1991 Hunter Legend 35.5 Michael Angier at 4:21pm 09.10.01 Big Boats 1/1073 Could someone tell me the approx. base price of a 1991 Hunter Legend 35.5?Thanks.----------------
3 blade prop Bob at 12:27pm 09.10.01 Ask All Sailors 4/1078 I have just purchased a Catalina 30 with an atomic 4.I'm looking to replace my folding 2 blade with
Roller Furler Setting on C-27 - Opinions Wanted Rob at 12:22pm 09.10.01 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1256 I recently purchased a CDI FF6 roller furling system on my '79 Catalina 27 TR. I love it! I found my
h23 Regatta followup Questions Ward at 11:58am 09.10.01 Smaller Boats 8/916 I was wondering if anyone was going to write a short article for Hunter's Knotline (Hunter News Maga
Lighting grounding Brad Jackson at 9:52am 09.10.01 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/993 I recently got caught in a bad thunder storm and started to wonder how well grounded the mast and ri
Cost of Hunter 34 in 1983 Bill at 8:55am 09.10.01 Big Boats 2/1032 Could someone tell me the approximate cost of a Hunter new Hunter 34 in 1983?ThanksBill
Old Sails Stephen at 7:45am 09.10.01 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 18/2877 I have a 1980 Catalina 22, and while I have definately learned a lot about sail trim from reading ev
Mast/boat rigging/tunning info exchange P. Cavaleiro at 7:12am 09.10.01 Ask All Sailors 0/966 I'm interested in exchanging any info on mast/boat rigging/tunning for the B25. I've collected a sev
Which Halyard? O'Day Javelin John Lawson at 6:50am 09.10.01 Day Sailers 1/1890 STARBOARD!!Thank you for your attention. I am rigging my recently acquired 1975 Javelin for the f
Companionway Hatch Stuck!! Jason Thibaudeau at 6:44am 09.10.01 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1769 The sliding lexan companionway hatch has been becoming increasingly sticky. I recently noticed meta
Keel bolts Doug T. at 6:32am 09.10.01 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/944 We recently purchased a 1977 Hunter 27. I thoroughly mopped up all the water in the bilge, and then
Ken's Welding Service Trailer, H23 David Strandberg at 6:03am 09.10.01 Smaller Boats 6/1390 With the extendable tongue in its shortest position, and my '91 23' shoal draft winged keel loaded o
Stability of an O'Day 22 Clay Wright at 5:39am 09.10.01 Ask An Oday Owner 9/19678 I am sorely tempted to buy a '70's era O'Day 22. My other option is a Catalina 22 with a swing keel
'63 Mariner / need help Tony at 5:21am 09.10.01 Ask An Oday Owner 5/1099 My fiance and I are restoring a '63 Mariner. I read an email response to a david robinson from a gu
Battery tiedown Tony at 4:48am 09.10.01 Smaller Boats 2/880 I've been trying to think of a better battery tiedown for my 240. The current arragnement seems very
The Hunter Renault Diesel , good or bad? Kevin Maguire at 4:27am 09.10.01 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1249 I have a 1981 Hunter 27' with the Renault RC8D Diesel. I have been having varying reliability proble
Reefing foot hole Frank on the BonnieLynn - H260 at 4:19am 09.10.01 Smaller Boats 3/901 The outhaul line for my mainsail reef point:The line comes out or the boom,up to the foot of the m
Tachometer Ted at 4:15am 09.10.01 Ask All Sailors 3/1185 Can anyone recommend the proper "rpm instrument" to calibrate the installed tachometer on the boat (

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Hunter 170 Jib Line with rolling furler sail dlochner at 12:30pm 06.08.20 The trailing edge is called a roach and I don't have a good one for that. And even experienced sa
Battery Issue possibly? Don S/V ILLusion at 12:30pm 06.08.20 Thank you all that responded. So it sounds like most signs point to a new charger, done and done.
Reverse polarity JRT at 12:24pm 06.08.20 @Mirwin I remember you all getting your 310 and the adventures. I bought a 310 on Lake Guntersville
Depth Transducer Deadrise angle 2008 Hunter 36 seadaddler at 12:22pm 06.08.20 I am in Punta Gorda 2007 H-36 since 2008. Where are you west coast Fl.
Installing turning blocks, oday 272LE fhujber at 12:11pm 06.08.20 It would seem to me that there's at least some risk of a weaker installation because you lose the ho
Battery Issue possibly? Anchor Lady at 12:10pm 06.08.20 Thank you all that responded. So it sounds like most signs point to a new charger, done and done. Pr
Battery Issue possibly? jviss at 12:08pm 06.08.20 It really doesn't matter that the batteries were new last year; they could have been no good when yo
Wood in the hull deck joint? (1) GSBNY at 12:05pm 06.08.20 I'm having a hard time understand where this is. I know the aft lifeline stanchion is just pas the
Weather Helm on a H. 34 - Negative Roach on the Main - Additional Reef Points swshogren at 12:05pm 06.08.20 John - I am also in Portland OR. Looking at making an offer this week and trying to anticipate what
Mainsail not reaching top of mast jssailem at 12:01pm 06.08.20 If your boat is sailing to "race regulations" and the Sailboat Data is correct (you may need to chec
GSBNY at 11:58am 06.08.20
Sad News-- Brion Toss has passed jssailem at 11:51am 06.08.20 He was a rigger extraordinaire. He taught me some of the knots that help keep me and my boat togethe
Sad News-- Brion Toss has passed Fred Green at 11:44am 06.08.20 Thoughts and prayers to his entire family. He will be missed.
Looking for a rigging outfit in British Columbia jssailem at 11:42am 06.08.20 Revelstoke Man that is a fair distance East from Vancouver. You might be better measuring their le
Questionable Ethics for a Water Ballast Boat rgranger at 11:38am 06.08.20 Yes I agree that dilution would be the limiter here but one thing I do know is that diffusion is a l
Hunter 170 Jib Line with rolling furler sail BobbyFunn at 11:36am 06.08.20 Can you modify the stays to take up the slack?
Questionable Ethics for a Water Ballast Boat LloydB at 11:36am 06.08.20 :yikes:
Weather Helm on a H. 34 - Negative Roach on the Main - Additional Reef Points jssailem at 11:34am 06.08.20 OK... that helps. You are talking about a lot of different water with a vastly different weather/con
Trailer Bunk Carper or Slides or something new? Ross S at 11:30am 06.08.20 I've used a product called Marykate Liquid Rollers with great success.
Looking for a rigging outfit in British Columbia VanIslandGuy at 11:28am 06.08.20 Blackline in Sidney is excellent. On Vancouver Island they have the best reputation from sailors I'v

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