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First Time H26 Trailer Experience Pat Manuel at 4:05am 06.01.00 Smaller Boats 8/1199 We just purchased a 1994 Hunter 26, upgrading from a 90 Mac 26 - Wow! What a difference in size and
Maxprop/Autoprop on New H420 Buck Harrison at 3:37am 06.01.00 Other Sailboats 6/4098 Am purchasing a new H420 from Norton Marine in Deltaville, Va. Wanted to put on an Autoprop, but wa
Should I wax new gelcoat Vic Brownjohn at 3:18am 06.01.00 Other Sailboats 2/951 Someone told me not to wax my new boat for the first year because the fiberglass gelcoat needs to se
New 27 owner Chris at 2:50am 06.01.00 Mid-Size Boats 2/1111 I just bought an h27. I'm moving up from a 22 daysailor that has no ship systems at all. The 27 is 1
does anyone know how to splice braded line Dan Geltmacher at 2:34am 06.01.00 Mid-Size Boats 9/1551 I need to replace my travaler line. I want to do the eye splice myself. can anyone explain this to
Selling NPT BCH Mooring Ed Wolf at 2:19am 06.01.00 Ask All Sailors 2/1675 Selling 40' mooring In Newport Beach. Does anybody know good web sites for listing it, and used Cata
Max Prop size Mark W at 12:56am 06.01.00 Other Sailboats 2/960 I purchased a 15" MaxProp for my Catalina 36' 1990 M35 Universal last year. 1" shaft. I am upsizing
430 HOLDING TANK DICK MCKEE at 12:28am 06.01.00 Big Boats 1/1135 After a complete survey I took ownership of a 95 430 in May only to find out that the surveyer misse
Engine agitation Scottie at 12:19am 06.01.00 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/1181 I'm at the end of my rope! My Yanmar @7 HP disel is overheating on a regular basis. Here's what I'
kudos for Justin! Phil Herring at 12:09am 06.01.00 Ask All Sailors 1/1631 Justin Andrus, who is our moderator on the O'Day owners' site, finally solved the mystery of occasi*
Parts for a SeaLand head Ronald Hallett at 10:00pm 05.31.00 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/899 I encountered a broken fitting on my SeaLand head (model 752) The fitting is one that diverts fresh
Any one with a Nissan/Tohatsu Outboards John at 3:56pm 05.31.00 Mid-Size Boats 2/1025 Looking for anybody who has a Nissan or Tohatsu outboards on there 27. Im intrested in the mounting
Ice Maker on 460 Warren Blanchard at 1:17pm 05.31.00 Big Boats 5/1110 Anyone installed an ice maker on the 460 yet?
Mystery of "dry bowl" Ed Munson at 12:22pm 05.31.00 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/1668 I have a H 30 1991 that I just bought and did not have the advantage of speaking to the previous own
Refrigeration for Shore Power Only Eric Steege at 11:12am 05.31.00 Ask A Hunter Owner 12/1390 I am looking for a way to install A/C only refrig in my ice box so that I can have cold beverages an
Thanks Everyone!! Poli or Island Girl Andrew Flood at 10:42am 05.31.00 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/898 I would like to thank everyone for your input. Poli Glow it is. I will respond back with my results.
Shine, shine, shine Neil Smith at 8:47am 05.31.00 Mid-Size Boats 5/1091 The gelcoat of my 27 is dull and chalky, and I have tried several products with the attempt of rejuv
traveler Neil Smith at 8:39am 05.31.00 Mid-Size Boats 3/980 Ciao Bella (1978 Cherubini 27) has a main traveler positioned just forward of the aft ice chest. We
Want to exchange cruising time overseas ? Jonathan Altson at 7:54am 05.31.00 Other Sailboats 0/647 Greetings from Australia,I own a hunter 410 and keep it at Airlie Beach, Queensland, Australia, on
Gimballed Captain's Seat Clay at 7:40am 05.31.00 Other Sailboats 0/1120 I have a bad back and standind straight at the wheel of a tilted ship all day damn near cripples me.

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Anchor well question?? eianm at 2:15pm 02.16.20 Terry- yes, we also have the 2 drains and i am now pretty sure this 2" odd difference is so that mud
Ice Maker on Board! dLj at 2:10pm 02.16.20 Please let us know what the numbers turn out to be. +1 dj
Oday 39 Air Conditioning AlastairLC at 1:40pm 02.16.20
GOBI got me again! (God of Boat Idiots) DArcy at 1:38pm 02.16.20 @Captain Larry-DH did Raymarine charge a no fault found fee?
GOBI got me again! (God of Boat Idiots) Captain Larry-DH at 1:30pm 02.16.20 Following up: I installed the display head again, and it works in both True and Apparent modes. My
Low Power/RPM Universal M25XP Alan Gomes at 1:20pm 02.16.20 Maybe I misunderstood your question. Yes I filled up with fresh fuel before my last trip. I just p
Ice Maker on Board! ggrizzard at 1:16pm 02.16.20 Please let us know what the numbers turn out to be.
ggrizzard at 1:14pm 02.16.20 I'm not familiar with the brand, but a 5 year warranty looks good.
Ice Maker on Board! HMT2 at 1:05pm 02.16.20
Ice Maker on Board! ggrizzard at 1:02pm 02.16.20 Oooh, if I could just find a longer shore power cord...
Low Power/RPM Universal M25XP jonelli at 12:46pm 02.16.20
Low Power/RPM Universal M25XP jonelli at 12:41pm 02.16.20 Better yet, run it with fresh fuel from a temporary plastic tank. Maybe I misunderstood your quest
Sailboat Owners Guide to Corrosion - Basic Theories (Collier 1-4) dLj at 12:28pm 02.16.20 Will, NACE does a whole lot more than just cathodic protection. It's the premier internationally re
Sailboat Owners Guide to Corrosion - Basic Theories (Collier 1-4) Will Gilmore at 12:16pm 02.16.20 Wow! Awesome, dLj. I googled the NACE and they are doing exactly what we are here to talk about. He
Sailboat Owners Guide to Corrosion - Basic Theories (Collier 1-4) dLj at 12:12pm 02.16.20 In chapter 4, the author defines three types of corrosion: Simple Electrochemical Corrosion, Galvani
Filling Will Gilmore at 12:09pm 02.16.20 Besides the great advice given above. Multiple sudden hard collisions with underwater rocks can als
Oday 39 Air Conditioning Mickstr at 11:53am 02.16.20 My 16K is in the port cockpit locker, allowing for vents in the saloon (stairway), head and quarter
Bow Roller for S2 9.2C jeffrey21403 at 11:52am 02.16.20 I have a 1982 S2 8.5 that had no bow roller. I had the yard install one offset to one side of the fo
Where is Kermit? Brian D at 11:48am 02.16.20 Thanks for checking in Kermit. I can put that one to bed.
Anchor well question?? Terry Cox at 11:26am 02.16.20 Hi Elian, we have two on ours. One about an inch above the bottom, port side scupper drain and anoth

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