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New addition to the Family Bruce Grant at 4:33am 04.09.00 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/901 A new member of the family arrived today, I took pictures of the delivery.Its a girl, 31'10" weigh
Beneteau 305 weight mark timberlake at 4:04am 04.09.00 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1511 Can anyone tell me the 'empty weight'for rating?My manual says 3700kg but im not sure if that includ
Capri 13 Wanted Bob Bartholomew at 3:50am 04.09.00 Destinations 0/1503 My E-Mail address is eo1bart@capecod.net
Dry Rot and Borax Fungicides Charles Wolfe at 3:35am 04.09.00 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/2264 My bow neighbor has discovered dry rot on his trawler in hard to get areas. It will be virtually im
Autopilot on C42 John at 2:51am 04.09.00 Big Boats 5/2125 Any recommendations on the purchase and installation of an autopilot for a Catalina 42 MkII. I assu
38 repower Mike Beach at 1:09am 04.09.00 Big Boats 1/1700 We have a 1982 Catalina 38. The original M-30 Universal Diesel is in needed of rebuild. We have be
Capri 13 Wanted Bob Bartholomew at 12:13am 04.09.00 Destinations 1/1657 I am looking for a used Capri 13 in Mass./R.I. Area
Construction of H26 George Henry at 11:46pm 04.08.00 Smaller Boats 3/971 I have a 1995 H26 and today removed the cockpit locker cover to do what I thought would be cosmetic
Chlorine In Water Rich at 10:06pm 04.08.00 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/1408 How does the chlorine differ in the fresh water tablets ond the Chlorine tablets I use in the pool?
Keel bolts ToyBox at 3:00pm 04.08.00 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/1112 What is the current thought on replacing/adding keel bolts to a 1978 C27. I opened up the bilge/keel
Remote Control?? ToyBox at 2:53pm 04.08.00 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1085 I am having a new outboad installed in my 1978 C27. And I am going to have the remote starter and c
Liveaboard a 34? Robin at 12:58pm 04.08.00 Big Boats 10/2708 Just wanted to see if anyone has liveaboard experience with a hunter 34, am considering a purchase.
Moving on up J Manley at 12:33pm 04.08.00 Mid-Size Boats 5/1077 We have sailed and sold, a 25 ft. Catalina and are considering a 1984 Hunter 31. The boat is void of
sailing to Newport R.I. tom at 12:12pm 04.08.00 Destinations 11/2237 My family and I are new to sailing.We plan on taking our first big cruise from Mystic to Newport thi
New boat owner help Brian craig at 11:36am 04.08.00 Ask A Hunter Owner 14/1079 Just bought my first sail boat and trying to get answers to a few questions.Everybody told me to g
Trade for a new H310? Steve Cook at 11:33am 04.08.00 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1406 I have found a 1984 O'day 37 center cockpit that is in very good shape and I have a few questions ab
3 blade prop tom at 10:28am 04.08.00 Big Boats 2/1023 Thinking of changing from 2 to 3 blades on my 1999 hunter 340. Would it be helpful when motoring in
Spinnaker on a H260 Jeff Anderson at 8:41am 04.08.00 Smaller Boats 2/1010 Anyone ever tried installing a spinnaker on a H260. If so, how did you do it? Any recommendations wo
260 Centerboard Raising System Problems Jim Larson at 7:13am 04.08.00 Smaller Boats 3/1246 We just purchased a new 2000 Hunter 260 and are having problems getting the centerboard raised all t
ROB, RE BATTERIES Chuck at 3:57am 04.08.00 Big Boats 3/1082 THANKS FOR YOUR REPLY.I BELIEVE THAT 4 GOLF CARTS WILL FIT INTO THE STANDARD BATTERY LOCATION UNDE

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Quick, simple fuel polisher seadaddler at 4:26pm 02.05.20 I had fuel problem for the first time after 12 years and so emptied all the fuel through a Racor fil
HDPE (RudderCraft) rudder without bottom paint AaronD at 4:22pm 02.05.20 We have an HDPE RudderCraft rudder on our C-22. Well made, and a definite winner of an upgrade. Our
Hunter 356 in mast main overpowered seadaddler at 4:11pm 02.05.20 Reefing at that wind is normal and if properly reefed should sail very good and at good speed. I ree
Panda Generator Starter seadaddler at 4:07pm 02.05.20 Are you sure the battery is fully charged and everything has good connection and check relay. Nick
zinc plated copper sleeve on a stainless steel wire rope in salt water -- should I risk it? Lord Gothington at 4:04pm 02.05.20 Right.... you probably want something like this... or two or three of these. is too bulky to fit i
zinc plated copper sleeve on a stainless steel wire rope in salt water -- should I risk it? Lord Gothington at 4:02pm 02.05.20 What's the environment where you keep your boat? Besides it being in salt water, are you on a ball
Solar charging options Lazy1 at 4:00pm 02.05.20 Here's how I mounted my 30W Renogy panel to my stern rail using variations between how CaptDon01 an
Which Filter? Sanfelice at 3:55pm 02.05.20 The universal filter will be just fine. I would not recommend a Fram filter. Just google oil filter
zinc plated copper sleeve on a stainless steel wire rope in salt water -- should I risk it? Davidasailor26 at 3:51pm 02.05.20 That kit has aluminum sleeves. My understanding of the chart in reply #2, is that Aluminum would be
Cockpit Teak Floor Kit from Beneteau Mechone at 3:42pm 02.05.20 For the B40 the P/N is 15390 from Beneteau USA $2051.75 and you also need PU50 Adhesive P/N 061175
zinc plated copper sleeve on a stainless steel wire rope in salt water -- should I risk it? (1) rgranger at 3:38pm 02.05.20 Right.... you probably want something like this... or two or three of these.
New Forums: Questions, Suggestions, Comments Meriachee at 3:30pm 02.05.20 Ill agree to cookies. Peanut butter ones are the best.
Panda Generator Starter Rick486 at 3:20pm 02.05.20 It is a Kabota engine. Should be able to download the owner's manual and parts catalog.
Nissan SailPro Battery Cable Whatfiero1 at 3:17pm 02.05.20 Electric start. ?? Or is that just an 10 amp alternator version if elect start should be a 1/0 copp
Best Bilge Pump? JamesG161 at 3:15pm 02.05.20 If the bilge discharge is dipping below water, the bilge pump outlet should be moved or a vented-lo
Zarcor companionway doors on your Hunter? ggrizzard at 3:02pm 02.05.20 Oops! My Bad. Mine has eight opening ports as well. But, the "cut out" walk around was the 1980.
Sabre 36 Survey and General Info? shemandr at 2:56pm 02.05.20 A friend has a Tartan 37 centerboard and I would say the centerboard has been a problem for the last
Traveler theory Don Guillette at 2:52pm 02.05.20 So very nicely put. There are more tools than we have covered in this thread (mast bend, mast rota
New Forums: Questions, Suggestions, Comments peterbud at 2:49pm 02.05.20 why do we have to agree to cookies on sailboatowners
Solar charging options (3) Zinger88 at 2:37pm 02.05.20 Gene may chime in and correct me, but IIRC, he used SeaDog clamps like these: Amazon.com: Sea-Dog 3

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