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Hard Core Ike Cook at 10:55am 02.13.01 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/902 Again... on my 1974 H25. Is the entire vessel balsa core or just the topsides. I'm hoping that the
C30 Helm Seat Mike Turner at 10:50am 02.13.01 Mid-Size Boats 4/1096 Does anyone know any manufacturers of traditional, "humped" helm seats for C-30s? Was this a compan
Restoring old Gauges Dave Abbott at 10:24am 02.13.01 Mid-Size Boats 3/1397 Looking for someone who might know how to obtain parts for an old depth meter and speed indicator in
Rudder damaging rudder post? Stuart Gordon at 10:09am 02.13.01 Mid-Size Boats 1/873 Thanks to all the kind people on this web site who helped me and offered advice with the purchase of
Keel for M25 Bob Moore at 8:48am 02.13.01 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1346 I am making a keel for the M25 and need a drawing or the dimensions for the width at the bottom. Any
Bilge worries Dan Batrynchuk at 8:31am 02.13.01 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/1133 Hi everyone. I have found a problem in the bilge of my 1987 C30. At first it looked like delaminatio
new rags make a differance steven f. at 7:59am 02.13.01 The Cherubini Hunters 7/1211 I recently bought and finally put on a brand new mainsail (the winter down here in FLA has been COLD
Securing the Computer Carl and Juliana Dupre at 2:57am 02.13.01 Ask All Sailors 11/1348 Hey there, all you on-board computer jockeys. How do you secure an active portable computer when yo
Offshore cruising Wendy Wurtele at 2:54am 02.13.01 Big Boats 2/1103 We are thinking of equipping out Hunter 54 for offshore cruising. Has anyone done this, or had offsh
oil leak and the simple fix Scottie Sale at 2:43am 02.13.01 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/808 Hello all you crazy kids.I have a H34 w/ a 3gm30f that seems to have a slight leak that comes from
C30 hydraulic steering George Merino at 2:34am 02.13.01 Mid-Size Boats 3/1159 anyone have information on converting a tiller steering system to a hydraulic steering using Morse c
Center Cockpits Vernon D. Baker at 11:17pm 02.12.01 Big Boats 7/1015 Looking for a boat. Like the Passage 420. What are the Pro's and Con's of the center cockpit? Thanks
Boom length Ersin Gokcen at 11:03pm 02.12.01 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/4705 Does any one have the same experience of me,about ourboom length? I think it is litle bit too lon
SSB Receiver only.... Frank at 10:46pm 02.12.01 Big Boats 2/1002 Am considering purchasing a Si-Tex Nav-Fax 200 SSb Weather Fax Receiver rather than the much more ex
Mast Height for O'Day25? Bob Shafer at 10:37pm 02.12.01 Ask An Oday Owner 5/3598 Reading various specs on the O'Day 25 and 23, I noticed that the mast clearance height is listed as
Gone bye bye for the week Crazy Dave Condon at 9:45pm 02.12.01 Smaller Boats 2/960 Crazy Dave Condon is gone for the rest of the week as I will be at a show so if you need to ask anyt
Table Floor Mount Alan at 9:37pm 02.12.01 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1009 I have a 1984 34H and trying to locate the cast iron table floor mount. We broke the mount trying to
Is a tool necessary to tune in the rig? Chris at 9:10pm 02.12.01 Smaller Boats 2/952 I am anxiousely getting ready for the sailing season of 2001(too cold to enjoy just yet). I will ta
Is a tool necessary to tune in the rig? Chris at 8:56pm 02.12.01 Smaller Boats 1/1017 I am anxiousely getting ready for the sailing season of 2001(too cold to enjoy just yet). I will ta
Dana Rod at 2:46pm 02.12.01 Racing 0/1171 Dana, yes no problem be more than happy to. I have been by the boat a couple times and charged the b

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I am signing off JamesG161 at 8:15am 04.01.20 I talked to John yesterday and he told me he felt weak and despondent. Why? Costco had no TP and hi
Hot Water heater tank, but only cold coming from faucet lehighsail at 8:10am 04.01.20 Thanks Sailme88.
Hot Water heater tank, but only cold coming from faucet JamesG161 at 8:02am 04.01.20 You might look for one of these anti scald valves that mix cold with hot and adjusts temperature. Ho
Stuck in the house....? justsomeguy at 7:54am 04.01.20 Cute l'l buggers. Yeah, until they take up residence in the engine compartment of your car. Remar
I am signing off SFS at 7:49am 04.01.20 Wow, you really had me on this one John, especially since I read your other posts from the last 24 h
Sailboat Owners Guide to Corrosion - Protection (Collier 13 - 15, 18) dLj at 7:48am 04.01.20 Coatings is a huge and very dynamic field. One of the recent NACE publications shows lots of chatter
PROP ZINK 2011 BENETEAU 37 fstbttms at 7:27am 04.01.20 Thanks for the help. Looks like it is 22-25mm size. I go to try them on tomorrow. (It looks too sma
Hot Water heater tank, but only cold coming from faucet Jim26m at 7:27am 04.01.20 @Digger54, did you ever find the issue? If not, can you post pics of your piping at the heater? A
Changing oil first time Capt jgw at 7:24am 04.01.20 Black oil is just the nature of diesel engines. Typically worse in boat engines as it's usually hard
How can people continue working during a lock down? rgranger at 7:19am 04.01.20 John, you raise sound questions that In my experience can not be answered. For 35 years I figured
Like a bad case of piles, I have returned dLj at 7:15am 04.01.20 Glad to have you back, Phil. I saved my favorite programming groaner for you. There are 10 kinds
Rust spots on my Pearson P26 cast iron keel ron2photo at 7:12am 04.01.20 Hey Mickey, You got a great boat. small issues like you have are no big deal. My P26 is a 1972, had
Self Isolation Leeward Rail at 7:12am 04.01.20
Like a bad case of piles, I have returned Scott T-Bird at 6:58am 04.01.20 Maybe somebody should start a little controversy just to make you feel right back at home? ;) It's
How can people continue working during a lock down? Jim26m at 6:58am 04.01.20 Bought tires yesterday. Picked them out on line, the day before, chose options on line. Made appoi
Bukh 20DV- Cooling syatem issues: No water pumping out of the exhaust. Capt jgw at 6:50am 04.01.20 Glad to help. If course I meant "clean" the strainer. D*n spell checker. One of the boats I run ha
I am signing off Ward H at 6:46am 04.01.20 :yikes:................... I always fall for these :banghead:....................I shouldn't read th
I am signing off Brian D at 6:20am 04.01.20 So where's that button to help @jssailem sign off for a little..........bit...........longer........
SB8 transmission emulsified oil CMF Hunter 27 at 6:13am 04.01.20 Engine runs haven't tried under a real load. When the yard permits I will get back down to the boat
Hand rail covering/grip Justin_NSA at 5:48am 04.01.20 Sorry Tom. I wasn't paying attention. It didn't seem like much. Between the diameter of the rail and

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