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Head improvements for H26 Marvin Otto at 4:01am 05.18.00 Mid-Size Boats 4/1041 Has anyone attempted to install a different kind of toilet in the H26? I would like something other
Interior Paint Charlie Fritts at 3:55am 05.18.00 Mid-Size Boats 7/1281 The plywood walls of my head have a teak finish on one side and a painted surface on the other. The
H-27 Survey coming up! Joe DiCianni at 2:12am 05.18.00 Mid-Size Boats 2/1006 I am having a survey done on a 1978 H-27 on June 1st. Are there any spcific problems to this year '
LOHSA Rendezvous 2000 Ken Palmer at 1:26am 05.18.00 Other Sailboats 0/641 Are you registered yet? There are only two months left before the first rendezvous for the Lake Onta
Merriman Pedestal Parts Jim at 11:00pm 05.17.00 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/1345 Does anyone know where to get parts for the Merriman pedestal steering, I need the steering brake.
Sanitation hose length Hunter 31 Jim at 10:58pm 05.17.00 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1176 I have a 1984 Hunter 31 and would like to replace the large sanitation hoses .. I would like to orde
AC Generator to Yanmar Alan at 10:37pm 05.17.00 Big Boats 0/931 I posted an article on installing an ac generator to my yanmar in the 34 hunter site. For some reaso
Hunter Charter Swap Jonathan Altson at 5:50pm 05.17.00 Other Sailboats 0/794 Hello,My family and I have a two year old Hunter 410 in charter in the Whitsunday Islands on the Gr
Hunter 36, 1981 musthead dimension Michael at 1:37pm 05.17.00 Big Boats 1/1112 What is her masthead dimension?Problem: presently she stays on upper bank of the Richelieu river. W
anchor locker modification s/v "DREAMER" at 1:05pm 05.17.00 The Cherubini Hunters 1/1536 Hi fellow H37c slaves. Some time ago I saw an article written by some wise, and thoughtful H37c own
Stay sail John Manfredi at 12:34pm 05.17.00 Ask A Catalina Owner 7/2230 I have read several good articles on how great staysails are and have seen many 30'- 40' boats with
705 LD line Ray at 12:09pm 05.17.00 Mid-Size Boats 4/1198 I need to replace the furling line in my Hood 705LD. I've e mailed the company for a copy of the own
CNG revisited Art Butler at 11:41am 05.17.00 Big Boats 10/1381 Can anyone direct me to a source of CNG in the Detroit, Michigan, Windsor, Ontario, area
Fixed blade vs. folding blade prop John at 11:30am 05.17.00 Mid-Size Boats 7/2145 I currently have a 14X10 three blade fixed prop on my 83 H31 (with Yanmar 2GM12). I am considering
Cooling system pump---1980--2QM15 Clarke Rudd at 11:19am 05.17.00 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1144 My cooling system pump for the 2QM15 is leaking I have been unable to find the model of the pump or
Fabricating Fiberglass Parts Jay Beery at 11:17am 05.17.00 Other Sailboats 4/823 The former owner of my C22 made oversize wood cockpit "glove boxes" for both sides of the cockpit. T
need generator for 94' 29.5 fm at 10:39am 05.17.00 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1153 Looking for a affordable, small and silent generator to run a 8,000 btu air conditioner (Cruise Air)
could this be compression post damage? Robin at 10:15am 05.17.00 Big Boats 5/1399 The boat I am looking at has some tiny cracks to the trim at the top of the compression post. I can
Jib Matt Helvey at 10:06am 05.17.00 Mid-Size Boats 3/1098 I have 2 135 genoa and 2 storm jibs that Are in my inventory What is the best overall foresail for a
Propane stoves Matt Helvey at 9:45am 05.17.00 Mid-Size Boats 1/1074 Needing to locate a supplier that carries the slide in stove in propane instead of alcohol

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Marines! jssailem at 6:47pm 02.13.20 Funny. :laugh:
Electric re-sale value? Michael Davis at 6:33pm 02.13.20 While I was in the yard doing the bottom this winter the fellow beside me was taking the electric mo
Electric re-sale value? JRT at 6:13pm 02.13.20 @Misfits did an impressive conversion he post information on another thread and that was my thoughts
Electric re-sale value? Capt Robbie at 5:46pm 02.13.20 as others have commented, don't think this modification will increase the resale value on any boat.
Fuel Prep vs Biobor JF thinwater at 5:36pm 02.13.20 I have no idea what he means. Fuel Prep is a not a biocide, and thus direct comparison to Biobor J
Wind vane steering Hunter Passage 42 jssailem at 5:30pm 02.13.20 I would think that a major broach in a heavy following sea can do a lot of damage. Usually the boa
Jib Furling Parts Golfpro at 5:27pm 02.13.20 I did notice that on other boats in the marina, theirs seemed smaller. Previous owner installation.
Electric re-sale value? Bob J. at 5:13pm 02.13.20 Thinking of converting Catalina 310 to electric power. Anyone have thoughts on how that would affec
Fuel Prep vs Biobor JF jssailem at 5:05pm 02.13.20 I found exploring the science of the fuel problem helpful. One source of understandable information
New motor mounts and oil pan touch up twodzusfittings at 4:49pm 02.13.20 BTW - the mounts are bolted onto "stringers," which support the motor and the mounts. Yep, I knew
310 dodger frame rpwillia at 4:40pm 02.13.20 I actually added handrails to mine for something to grab on when walking from the foredeck back into
Adhesive for new Mast Step Gene Neill at 4:13pm 02.13.20 Another vote for Sikaflex 291. 4200 or butyl as a second choice. Definitely not 5200 or silicone (e
Legend 40.5 - Cracking/Jerking noise Will Gilmore at 4:12pm 02.13.20 Fero, do you have a picture that gives it a little more context? I don't know your boat, I'm not a
Legend 40.5 - Cracking/Jerking noise shemandr at 3:48pm 02.13.20 On my H356 the liner wasn't so firmly attached to the hull. If the hull flexes, which it probably d
US Sailing Vid (1) RussC at 3:41pm 02.13.20 Start them young and start them right.
Jib Furling Parts RitSim at 2:46pm 02.13.20 Also, it looks like the line is 1/2". Consider reducing to 5/16 or 3/8 line. On a previous boat, t
Cabin sole Hunter 28.5 mdjamesh at 2:44pm 02.13.20 The entire floor is intact
Switch to PSS shaft seal or repack the stuffing box on my H33? JamesG161 at 2:22pm 02.13.20 Mechanical seals like PSS or similar do not... Wear down your shaft. All other sealing, like pack
Jib Furling Parts Golfpro at 2:13pm 02.13.20 Thanks everyone for your quick replies. Things sure were much simpler in the 'old' days before reefi
New motor mounts and oil pan touch up dmax at 2:00pm 02.13.20 eherlihy: great idea with the threaded rod - built in height adjusters like on a fridge! You can eve

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