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wheel lock s. frumkes at 5:55am 11.10.99 Mid-Size Boats 2/1398 I was wondering if anybody else has replaced the steering wheel lock on the boat. I have an 1981 H3
KO'd in Canada Ralph Johnstone at 5:46am 11.10.99 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/1716 Peggy,I know you have probably answered this before, but if you could just once more for the atten
Crack below the water line Allen at 4:50am 11.10.99 Mid-Size Boats 7/2145 Upon haul out I had a shock of a discovery and found a 6 inch horizontal crack between the waterline
Throttle cable tension Lou Theberge at 4:34am 11.10.99 Mid-Size Boats 6/1441 I own an 83 model 31 and have a problem getting the throttle cable to set to the right tension afte
weak rudder mounting on H23 Chris at 3:33am 11.10.99 Smaller Boats 11/1194 Hi, I've got an H23 and wanted to share this info with the group here:Check the mounting of the
Racing with a B+R rig Bruce Grant at 2:31am 11.10.99 Racing 3/1753 I have some questions on racing a newer model hunter (290).The two big issues that I see with the
EZ Mast Tuning Alan Long at 12:08am 11.10.99 Smaller Boats 2/1169 Whats the best way to set mast rake? I know the one about using the main halyard and noting where i
37C cushions Pete Vente at 9:45pm 11.09.99 Big Boats 3/1223 I have contacted US Yacht cushions about replacing the cushions in my 1982 37C, and they only have t
VHF radio problem bob rutland at 10:44am 11.09.99 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1163 i own a Standard Horizon Eclipse VHF radio that has,until recently, worked great. now when i turn it
Rust spots on keel of H23 John Thomas at 9:38am 11.09.99 Smaller Boats 14/1575 I just pressure washed my 1986 H23 yesterday and I found a couple of things I would like some help w
Finishing Hatch Covers Richard Skipworth at 9:30am 11.09.99 Big Boats 4/1282 I own a '87 H34 and am in the process of building some permanent screens for my 4 overhead hatches.
26 or 260 fastest curt davis at 8:51am 11.09.99 Smaller Boats 3/1011 I am considering either a new 260 or a used 26,wich is the better and all important faster of the tw
Morgan 24 hull 308 A Atchison at 5:58am 11.09.99 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 2/1029 I have a Morgan 24 that is in need of sails. Any information, ideas, websites, or leads for some in
No one answered...how is the holding tank cleaned James at 5:55am 11.09.99 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 2/1700
Diesel Engine Help Todd McCormick at 5:45am 11.09.99 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1208 I just purchased a 1985 Hunter 25.5 with a 1GM10 Yanmar Diesel. The engine seems to run well, but I'
Broken Tach - '90 Hunter 28 Jack Beale at 5:40am 11.09.99 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/1024 A crewmember accidently broke the tachometer (glass, gage and all). The panel that holds the gage s
Do-it-yourself Furler Install? Jason Howard at 5:13am 11.09.99 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1252 All,I'm considering purchasing a Harken furler (unit 00a) on my Hunter 22, but I am a little worri
Yearly Sail Maintenance Steve Treppa at 3:31am 11.09.99 Ask A Catalina Owner 6/1454 I'm a new owner and am wondering what others do to maintain their sails after haul-out. Mine are pr
Crusing Design RF Problem Mike Carvalho at 3:19am 11.09.99 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/1289 I have a 1990 Catalina 30' with Cruising Design Reefer II RF. It seems to me that this system is th
Leak in Aft Cabin Olive Bradley at 2:34am 11.09.99 Mid-Size Boats 6/2278 Earlier this year my husband and I bought a Hunter 31 and are very happy with it. However, we have

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ATT Garmin 7 GPSMAP owners Hayden Watson at 3:13pm 01.17.20 Davidsailor26, I am in Tucson for the winter so the nearest West Marine is over 100 miles away in Ph
Hunter 37 Legend 1986 Dave Groshong at 2:44pm 01.17.20 I just posted what we have, likely the same "not complete" manual. Is there something specific we
Planning the plumbing! Scott T-Bird at 2:24pm 01.17.20 Scott, I feel your pain. Here's my story on my last boat, a Sabre 30. Nice!
Got the generator running (1) All U Get at 2:24pm 01.17.20 Apologies I still have some questions - see photos below. Does it look like that flange is welded o
H41DS Refrigerator/Freezer Replacement senang at 2:07pm 01.17.20 Sen, how did you "improve" the ventilation? I cut a hole in the area so air at the back of the fri
Circumnavigation Vancouver Island 2020 Cruise leo310 at 2:02pm 01.17.20 What we do is use Porlier Pass then head north to Nanaimo found this gives us more outs and better w
Leaking Water pump..... jssailem at 1:55pm 01.17.20 How comfortable would you be trusting it when running off a rocky lee shore, docking, etc...? Man
Planning the plumbing! dlochner at 1:46pm 01.17.20 Scott, I feel your pain. Here's my story on my last boat, a Sabre 30. https://www.sv-secondstar.ne
Hunter 37 Legend 1986 jssailem at 1:43pm 01.17.20 Here are a few resources.. . https://sailboatdata.com/sailboat/hunter-37-legend https://www.cruisin
Planning the plumbing! Scott T-Bird at 1:42pm 01.17.20 There is no need for a vented loop in the hose to the holding tank, unless the tank is higher than
Leaking Water pump..... Don S/V ILLusion at 1:42pm 01.17.20 Original pump? How comfortable would you be trusting it when running off a rocky lee shore, docki
larger trailer sailor John6275 at 1:38pm 01.17.20 so, for the update on my situation. We ended up going a little larger and not easily trailerable ...
which better for sailboats, Old Hickory Lake or Percy Priest Lake in Nashville TN? John6275 at 1:37pm 01.17.20 I look forward to reading about your discoveries. Who knows I may sometime get to visit Nashville an
Diesel starts on its own! Boat needs an exorcism. Stu Jackson at 1:35pm 01.17.20 I don't remember much of the curling, but I do remember Paulette. 'nother reason I only watch the
Planning the plumbing! Ralph Johnstone at 1:35pm 01.17.20 See replies #4 and #7 to put your mind at rest about plastic tanks. https://forums.sailboatowners.c
ATT Garmin 7 GPSMAP owners hawk232 at 1:34pm 01.17.20 Do you need to use the navpod? I mounted my 740s on a ram mount with a long arm. It is fully articul
BECAUSE IM TO LAZY TO FIND MY PREVIOUS POST Davidasailor26 at 1:28pm 01.17.20 I'm thinking discharge should be as high up the hull as possible. I installed a secondary back up
Hunter 37 Legend 1986 Dave Groshong at 1:26pm 01.17.20 We have most Hunter manuals, that one seems to be missing! 256 owners of that boat registered here
which better for sailboats, Old Hickory Lake or Percy Priest Lake in Nashville TN? jssailem at 1:26pm 01.17.20 I look forward to reading about your discoveries. Who knows I may sometime get to visit Nashville an
high water? jssailem at 1:25pm 01.17.20 Interesting how people adapt to their surroundings, :plus:... So true. I am reading a book "Uncha

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