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John at 8:27am 06.13.01
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Is there a forestay stress problem with just using the head sail in winds about 20-25? A friend su
Nancy Thompson at 8:27am 06.13.01
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Ready to go on my 19 Hunter or 25 MacGregor Venture on One way Cruise Spanish Ontario to Parry Sound
mrbo at 8:20am 06.13.01
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I have an O'Day 22. Not sure what year it was made. I read in another thread: "Also, after the
Joe R at 8:09am 06.13.01
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I have 4 - long, threaded tiller pins for the Autohelm/raytheon/RayMarine Tiller pilot. This pin fi
William Jowell at 8:04am 06.13.01
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This is probably a loaded question: How is living and sailing in Mexico? I sail a Hunter 26 so I hav
Joe R at 8:01am 06.13.01
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When installing a new RayMarine (Raytheon) AutoHelm, I needed the longer threaded tiller pin. Only
HLopez98@aol.com at 6:49am 06.13.01
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My 1984 Hunter Legend 40 has 2- Maxwell #28STA 2-speed geared winches with self tailers, and 4 - #23
Dave at 6:42am 06.13.01
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Has anyone replaced a bent lock down bolt? Recently replaced the cable etc., and after launching di
Jeff C at 6:15am 06.13.01
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We recently purchased a '93 36mkII and have noticed that raising the main is quite difficult. We lu
Jim at 5:32am 06.13.01
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I hate to show my ignorance, but I am a new Beneateau owner and do not know the function of the thre
Carlitos at 4:23am 06.13.01
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Hey guys. My H26 has allways been on a slip, in the last few months (2 or 3), Ive noticed the waterl
Jim Logan at 2:58am 06.13.01
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I've recently temporarily moved my boat to a slip on the Tchefuncta river. I am a long time Ponchart
Jim Ewing at 2:49am 06.13.01
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Hi, I'm going to be in San Diego in a few weeks for a conference. When I was there last year I saw
Ed Schenck at 2:41am 06.13.01
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Dear Dr. Jim, decided to spend my lunch hour making a checklist for Friday. It will be my first at
John Paoletti at 1:53am 06.13.01
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I'm planning on mounting a Asymetrical down haul block on my 1994 23.5 According to some things I'v
Bryan C. at 1:17am 06.13.01
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after I just accidently deleted a long post I wrote blathering my opinions on battery meters. Was i
Mack at 1:05am 06.13.01
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I know that this is an old subject by I am new to it. I have owned a C-250 but have it docked at a
Bob at 12:45am 06.13.01
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Has anyone installed a deck washdown pump on their boat? Where did you locate it? How do you like
wayne at 12:40am 06.13.01
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I'm considering the purchase of the "Boomkicker" system to work with my boom vang to keep the boom u
Dave at 12:25am 06.13.01
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Perhaps someone can help. My huntreer thirty has a type B panel and the starting button does not alw

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Boom Vang
Dave Groshong at 7:24pm 04.24.20
I've always used self tapping machine screws on my boats
Precision 21: Light wind foresail recommendations wanted.
DrJudyB at 7:15pm 04.24.20
My total cost was ~$1700. It's itemized in my first sprit / C0 post, with more details in the ~1 pa
Looking for Hunter 340 owner help   (1)
Bill19233 at 7:04pm 04.24.20
agreed Bill19233...sloppy repair. Seems like everything is 'tight' (no sloppiness in rudder) but I
Precision 21: Light wind foresail recommendations wanted.
JRT at 6:51pm 04.24.20
Cost is mostly driven by size and area of sail. My sail was single color on black Friday special fr
Varnish details needed for 1991 Hunter Legend 35.5
Canonshooternb at 6:06pm 04.24.20
Check with the folks here; I think they carry it in the store. I live in the east coast of Canada
Wheel pilot installation 92 335   (1)
MarkSails21 at 5:59pm 04.24.20
Here's a photo of the panel I added at the Nav Station. There's also a block for low amperage glass
Precision 21: Light wind foresail recommendations wanted.
AaronD at 5:43pm 04.24.20
@AaronD and @JRT - what was your total cost on your code zero projects? That will help @Ach616 dec
Looking for Hunter 340 owner help
looking2buy at 5:32pm 04.24.20
agreed Bill19233...sloppy repair. Seems like everything is 'tight' (no sloppiness in rudder) but I'
Sealand T series discharge pump
Deleted member 117556 at 5:17pm 04.24.20
Thanks for the info, Bob. It's still pretty tight back there, so I would at least need a 90 degree
Its funny Friday!   (2)
leo310 at 5:15pm 04.24.20
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Looking for Hunter 340 owner help
Bill19233 at 5:11pm 04.24.20
thank you for the reply and link. I am facing the exact same question...factory design or damage a
Looking for Hunter 340 owner help
looking2buy at 5:07pm 04.24.20
The boat is still on the hard and I did pull/push on the rudder....no play. Just not sure if it bei
Precision 21: Light wind foresail recommendations wanted.
Meriachee at 4:56pm 04.24.20
@Meriachee How do you fly a code sail on your boat? Are you talking about a code on a furler, or a
Wooden Flag Staff
Mzlldr at 4:42pm 04.24.20
Thanks everyone for your suggestions. I ordered the Teak Staff from Whitecap Industries.
Wooden Flag Staff
Ted at 4:41pm 04.24.20
SeaTeak makes teak flag staffs.
Sea Era not working
JamesG161 at 4:39pm 04.24.20
Consider metering water into your holding tank prior to flushing. I just linked that same water fl
Looking for Hunter 340 owner help
JamesG161 at 4:31pm 04.24.20
I just don't know if it's a big deal or not I would think it is a big deal. One way to tell is div
Sealand T series discharge pump
jaysweet at 4:19pm 04.24.20
The Sealand T series actually comes with a reducer for the discharge line because this is a standar
Precision 21: Light wind foresail recommendations wanted.
DrJudyB at 4:15pm 04.24.20
you can fly a 0 from a tack on the deck, or you can go all the way to a top down solution. We fly o
Looking for sails, Hunter C37
ggrizzard at 4:15pm 04.24.20
I have a brand new, never flown, 115 hank on jib from Precision Sails. It's cut for a H30C so it mi

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