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John J. at 4:01am 05.07.01
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Does anyone know where I could find a square fan that you can fit in a deck hatch? I have looked at
Mike Dumont at 3:50am 05.07.01
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Hi Peggy, We own a 1989 Hunter 30. I have read with interest the dialog on odor prevention and hose
Bob Greenfield at 3:40am 05.07.01
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Has anyone ever used VERTGLAS on their boats? If so, what were the results?
swells at 2:43am 05.07.01
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I have been given a PHRF rating of 189 for my 1985 28.5. How about the rest of you racers, what is y
John Galleazzi at 2:27am 05.07.01
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Does anyone have any tips on replacing the raw water impeller on a YAnmar 2GM20F? Getting access to
Carl at 1:58am 05.07.01
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I noticed this weekend that the bulkhead underneath the starboard side shroud chainplate, and fore o
Tina Bastien at 1:54am 05.07.01
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We would like to remove and restore the teak trim on the outside of our Hunter 25. Does anyone know
Ed Schenck at 1:42am 05.07.01
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This past winter I installed two cleanout ports on top of my H37C fuel tank. Got her really clean a
dene at 1:32am 05.07.01
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My wife and I are looking at buying a Hunter Passage 420. The sailing is easy, it is docking that c
Joe Mascari at 1:30am 05.07.01
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I have a 1989 Yanmar 2gm and need a manual - have looked on line and cannot find one, also the Yanma
Frank at 1:21am 05.07.01
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It seems I have not found a way to rais my mast by myself without a turnbuckle attendant contantly a
Bob H. at 12:59am 05.07.01
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Would appreciate some advice or comments from seasoned vetrans. I am about to purchase a 1988 Catali
Jack at 12:50am 05.07.01
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I periodically have a cooling problem on an old Yanmar YSE12. The water flows fine when I (finally!)
Russell Hudson at 12:30am 05.07.01
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Well, after seeing Joels story, I just have to share. I launched my 240 on Friday the 13th of may.
Brett at 12:12am 05.07.01
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My new boat (Hunter 31) is coated with PoliGlow. I tried to wash the hull and was not able to get a
Tim Pinkham at 10:50pm 05.06.01
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Hi, I had a great weekend hope you all did to. After removing my keel I noticed that the aft end o
Tim Pinkham at 10:39pm 05.06.01
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Hi, When dropping my keel I was not able to use the winch. It would only work in the clockwise dire
Scott at 10:35pm 05.06.01
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Hi Peggy, I was wondering if you had any thoughts/tips on installing a faucet and salt water pump i
Tim Pinkham at 10:28pm 05.06.01
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Hi, I finally got my keel off and much to my dismay discovered the keel pin was worn half way throu
OCEANOKIE at 4:07pm 05.06.01
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RE: 1992 37.5 LEGEND I'M A NEW OWNER OF THIS VESSEL AND UPON LIFTING OUT THE TEAK DRAIN BOARDS AND

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Hardtop for a Hunter 41AC
sail sfbay at 7:09am 04.17.20
An internet search on "Hunter sailboat hardtop images" shows many examples.
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jon hansen at 7:08am 04.17.20
the boot on our sailboats is not there for looks. its our loading gauge just as the primsol marks ar
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Will Gilmore at 7:01am 04.17.20
I have read several places recently about the difference between design displacement, built and rigg
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jon hansen at 6:59am 04.17.20
Archimedes Principle; Displacement is the weight of the water being displaced by the weight of the
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Claude L.-Auger at 6:59am 04.17.20
A few years ago I helped a friend do his on his 37.5. Here's the dwg I was able to find out. Yours i
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dmax at 6:58am 04.17.20
Cape Cod Canal - kind of fun to transit through with the tide once for the experience but really onl
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Will Gilmore at 6:51am 04.17.20
6 knots is pretty generous for a 25 footer, I believe. Yes it is generous. I was trying for a be
Catalina 387 canvas center console cover
dmax at 6:50am 04.17.20
The best I've found for pedestal covers is right on this site: Canvas and cushions
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DFD at 6:37am 04.17.20
Thanks Dave. Will do.
Is a interior mast pole done at this stage?
capta at 6:35am 04.17.20
Its a very simple formula. Would you be happier spending months working on a boat than sailing a mor
How Heavy is Your Boat?
Benny17441 at 6:30am 04.17.20
Archimedes Principle; Displacement is the weight of the water being displaced by the weight of the
Hunter 26 Steering Config
ArtVandelay at 6:26am 04.17.20
I've got a new boot, and regardless if I can do anything with the steerage, I'm going to reseat ever
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ArtVandelay at 6:25am 04.17.20
Sure, I took some for the edson folks. Sent you one of the keel via pm. Sorry about the blue tint on
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shemandr at 6:24am 04.17.20
One good thing about racing now and then is that you tend to fight that pack rat thing. I don't lik
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jaysweet at 6:24am 04.17.20
Bronze.... Yep: that was just a typo. I did manage to source bronze mounting bolts, and I see plen
Sailor Rescued 200 Miles off Jersey Coast
capta at 6:24am 04.17.20
Not that i'm saying you're wrong, capta, I agree with you. At this time, it is also a NC-19 issue.
Freshman sailor asking for advice
Klaussic at 6:24am 04.17.20
One last thought, think Ericson. Even their 27' boat was designed as a blue water, ocean passage bo
New England Venues?
Kings Gambit at 6:22am 04.17.20
On avg you should find travel in the easterly direction a bit faster than your return. If the 3rd d
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sololadysailer at 6:20am 04.17.20
Hi Tom, thank you so much for all that- I have memories of my father anchoring somewhere near Martha
How Heavy is Your Boat?
Benny17441 at 6:17am 04.17.20
How about counting the many gallons of water trapped in the hull stringers below the sole, anchors,

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