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Cabin Curtains Steve Jones at 2:00am 08.22.01 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1335 Can anyone recommend a good place to get replacement curtains for my Hunter 27? The ones in the cabi
Autoprop on Catalina 36 MKII John Jungjohann at 1:07am 08.22.01 Big Boats 10/3773 I am thinking about purchasing an Autoprop for my 1998 Catalina 36mkII. Currently my boat speed is
Email Access from the Boat Gary Wyngarden at 12:51am 08.22.01 Ask All Sailors 7/1238 We leave on Saturday for a three week cruise up to Desolation Sound and points north in British Colu
Electrical Snafu Dave Snell at 11:13pm 08.21.01 Big Boats 2/803 I have a 37.6 and had a new problem show up. When I came in under the Golden Gate I turned the powe
Surprise Birthday gift - Tour of Hunter Factory Bruce Grant at 10:49pm 08.21.01 Mid-Size Boats 3/1041 I believe that I may have found the perfect girlfriend.I was mentioning that I would really like t
Daisychaining a light for the head Linda at 9:47pm 08.21.01 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1138 Has anyone daisychained a light for the head off the main cabin light?I've looked through the modi
Corrosion John Richard at 8:11pm 08.21.01 Big Boats 3/978 Today I looked up at my shrouds and noticed a rusty colored substance all the way up to the mast hea
Water in the bilge Bill Reed at 1:48pm 08.21.01 Ask An Oday Owner 5/1107 Over the past two seasons I have noticed that there is always 1 to 2 gallons of water in the bilge.
New countertops - formica jc at 4:26pm 08.21.01 Mid-Size Boats 3/1071 Has anyone redone their galley countertops and nav station with Formica (or any other laminate)? My
Generator Noise on H450 - Need info Anne Castleberg at 12:17pm 08.21.01 Ask A Hunter Owner 21/2853 We are in the process of having a Northern Lights 6kw generator installed on our boat. In fact it w
Old wax on non-skid John Young at 11:28am 08.21.01 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 1/1060 Dan,I have a 1985 O'day 25 anniversary that's off-white. The non-skid has some old white wax on p
H-23 Rudder Block Dave Laing s/v WindSong at 10:59am 08.21.01 Smaller Boats 0/836 Wow!!!Had a great weekend up the I.C.W. this Fri-Sunday. Great weather. No major problems. The only
Bow anchor roller, hunter 28 Alain Jacques at 9:52am 08.21.01 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/994 Is any one already install a bow anchor roller, for a Bruce, on its Hunetr 28, 1989 ?I don't have a
Mast derigging...Any tips? Paul at 9:31am 08.21.01 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/1426 OK,I am getting ready to buy my first C30. A 1981 tall rig, bow sprit model. I will have to trans
Looking for a 1989 to 1991 Hunter 33.5 Michael Angier at 8:06am 08.21.01 Big Boats 3/1560 I'm looking to purchase a Legend 33.5. Should be within 700 miles of Burlington, VT.If you have on
Attention bookworms Phil Herring at 6:57am 08.21.01 Ask All Sailors 17/1398 I'm curious about your favorite books about boats. Particularly, what are your picks for...- basi
Mac 25 galley help Martin Stephani at 5:57am 08.21.01 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1336 I have a 1982 Mac 25 that I've spent many wonderful hours fixing, changing, modifying, etc. I'm hav
Wayne Oastler Renault Manuals Rick at 5:07am 08.21.01 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/908 Wayne,I saw a posting of your about a year ago in regards to manuals for a rebnault rc8d. I was wo
trailer for hunter 25 Shane Mc Eneaney at 4:35am 08.21.01 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1095 I am looking to buy a trailer for a hunter 25 to ship my boat (presently on Cape Cod, MA) to Dublin
Comparison to New Glass II Tom Hadoulias at 2:21am 08.21.01 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 3/1133 Dan, Without getting into any product bashing, can you give me a rundown on the similarities or d

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More Alternator questions Scott T-Bird at 8:54am 06.04.20 Not neceassarily. I run a 100A alternator off a 3/8" belt on my M25 engine with a Balmar regulator
More Alternator questions Stu Jackson at 8:50am 06.04.20 I was thinking I would need to do #2 if the alternator is 125 amp. Not neceassarily. I run a 100A
Im considering buying a NewPort 30 Kings Gambit at 8:43am 06.04.20 I personally doubt that you will much enjoy sailing west to east in the Caribbean on a beamy, 30-ft
Floor flooding. Calif. Ted at 8:33am 06.04.20 The plywood floor panels are 3/8", except for the sections over the bilge which are 3/4". The floor
Floor flooding. Scott T-Bird at 8:33am 06.04.20 When I look very closely at magnified photos of the teak & holly flooring, I see some areas at the e
Catalina 28 bow pulpit sail sfbay at 8:32am 06.04.20 This store sell used bow pulpits. Did not see one for a Catalina 28 but they have others that might
Floor flooding. Scott T-Bird at 8:06am 06.04.20 Just to clarify, the hull & deck have no moisture issues. No indication of thru-hull issues. No si
Bilge paint colour h41ac (1) rgranger at 7:52am 06.04.20 Here is a color chart published by Hunter (see attached)
Please allow me to introduce capta at 7:46am 06.04.20 As someone who began his circumnavigation from the US left coast, much of my voyaging was on charts
Electrical Refit Done! IASailor at 7:40am 06.04.20 That looks great! I'm going to have to tackle that project too.
Floor flooding. dmax at 7:40am 06.04.20 Strange - if it was flooded, it would have to have remained flooded for a period of time for the pul
Non-Drying Gasket Sealant capta at 7:37am 06.04.20 In what application are you needing to re-gasket so often that this is really a problem. I know it's
Non-Drying Gasket Sealant sail sfbay at 7:28am 06.04.20 Please share the sealant application..........thanks.
Floor flooding. sail sfbay at 7:26am 06.04.20 Previous water damage ................walk unless you can absolutely confirm no residual issues thro
Floor flooding. capta at 7:25am 06.04.20 If the water got to the bottom of the bulkheads then you will probably have some wicking up the plyw
Floor flooding. mdidomenico at 7:25am 06.04.20 do any of the through hulls or piping looking new? i'm certainly no expert, but if the boat flooded
Hunter 386 Shrouds sail sfbay at 7:21am 06.04.20 ............can anyone confirm it is actually a 386 rather than a 38? or another? Concept boat? Ther
1988 ODay 322 Replacing Depth Sounder AlastairLC at 7:17am 06.04.20 Sure. These babies need no wiring (solar powered): Raymarine Wireless 2-line Speed/Depth Pack, 1 Xdc
Im considering buying a NewPort 30 Hillbillybuddha at 7:08am 06.04.20 there are to concepts for cruising on a sailboat: campers and condos (my terms) most sailors toda
1988 ODay 322 Replacing Depth Sounder odaydokay at 7:01am 06.04.20 Go with wireless transducers. Saves a lot of trouble. Can you please provide some specifics here,

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