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water & bilge pump Brad Truby at 2:23am 10.21.99 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/986 new prob. me and everyone in my marina cannot find were the bilge is or were the water pump to the s
Fall/Winter Boat shows Mark Johnson at 2:12am 10.21.99 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/959 St.Petersburg 11/4 to 11/7/99, Atlantic City 1/20 to 1/23/00, Pacific Sail Expo 4/26 to 4/30/00.Ma
Installing slugs Philip Teter at 1:49am 10.21.99 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1249 I am considering adding slugs to my main sail. How far apart should the slugs be installed? Is the
Shoal draft conversion Steve Beynon at 12:56am 10.21.99 Mid-Size Boats 1/1247 With the low water levels on the Great Lakes this year we are having considerable problems with our
Calling all 40.5's:dry bilge? Ron Hughes at 12:32am 10.21.99 Big Boats 4/1060 My previous boat, a 35.5 had an almost dry bilge most off the time. My 1994 40.5 with a PYI driples
Univ M35 Antifreeze drain Walt at 8:46pm 10.20.99 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/1123 Am going to change the antifreeze in the Universal M35 aboard my Catalina 36. Haven't done this mys
Help! Shaft Wobble Detected Steve Phillips at 2:04pm 10.20.99 Mid-Size Boats 2/1309 I just discovered a bit of wobble in my shaft. Sounds dirty, huh? I also do not see any drip comin
Hull Core Material Jerry Conley at 1:05pm 10.20.99 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/2033 Considering buying a Hunter 37 which has some hull damage and have been told that the material Hunte
Par water pump Barry at 12:48pm 10.20.99 Mid-Size Boats 0/1121 I have a Par fresh water pump on my H30. The electric motor works great, the diaphram does not have
Rigging a H-19 for a 135 or 150% Genoa? Phil Montgomery at 10:11am 10.20.99 Smaller Boats 4/1724 We have a 1996 Hunter 19 with a standard 110% roller furling genoa. Does anyone know specifically w
engine instuments to replace lights? Ernie Tetrault at 9:20am 10.20.99 Mid-Size Boats 4/1360 Has anyone replaced the "idiot lights" with readable instuments (for temp.,charge, and oil)? Or how
Dinghy Registration/Documented? Dick Litchfield at 7:40am 10.20.99 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1283 While at the Annapolis Boat Show I purchased an inflatable and I am waiting for it to arrive. Now t
Power Usage Spreadsheet Howard Kornack at 7:19am 10.20.99 Big Boats 10/2275 A month or so ago, someone had e-mailed me a spreadsheet he had developed in Excel to log all electr
changing marinas Marcie Robson at 6:48am 10.20.99 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1074 Our boat is located in Huron, Ohio on the huron river with access to lake Erie. We live closer to Cl
muffler replacement 1983 Hunter 27' sloop Keith Fawcett at 6:35am 10.20.99 Mid-Size Boats 0/1439 My muffler just corroded out on my Hunter 27' with a Yanmar 1GM. Any ideas on a replacement muffler.
30' Hot Water Heater SummerHome at 5:51am 10.20.99 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1230 I have A Hunter 30' 1978 and need a hot water heater to replace the one I just removed. I had a ver
water to sinks Brad Truby at 5:16am 10.20.99 Smaller Boats 3/1135 i am trying to find were i pump the water to the sinks i think its a hand pump but cannot find it a
Lowering and raising mast-H30 Karl Berntson at 5:07am 10.20.99 Mid-Size Boats 2/1391 I need to repair the compression post on my '77 H30.What is the procedure for lowering the mast?Ho
Antifreeze bilge pump? Greg Sweitzer at 5:00am 10.20.99 Smaller Boats 3/1901 Do I need to run some antifreeze through the bilge pump this winterr? If so, how do I run it throug
Christmas List Dave Derr at 4:53am 10.20.99 Ask A Hunter Owner 9/1080 It's time for me to start putting together my Christmas List for JESSEFF, our '97 h310. I have some

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To cheer you all up Noodat Lady at 9:57am 01.15.20 My son would love to see temp's that warm. He's in High Level, AB, air temp -30'sC with wind chill
Clunk when I shift into gear (back in Ask ALL Sailors) jssailem at 9:20am 01.15.20 Good morning Mark... How are things shaking?
question about roller furling and trailers Jim26m at 9:02am 01.15.20 I have a Catalina 22 with CDI furling jib and I'm wondering if it a pain to rig every time I traile
Diesel starts on its own! Boat needs an exorcism. jssailem at 8:54am 01.15.20 I hear that Stu understands "Curling" but has trouble explaining it.
I have a lot of this rope, probably 10 metal eyelets. Charlie Jones s/v Tehani at 8:46am 01.15.20 Not only did Charlie Jones make awesome ones ,he made them twice 1 Miss you big guy ! Your turn :)
Looking for what new (used) boat to buy markwbird at 8:45am 01.15.20 I had a Catalina swing keel. Not a bad sailing boat but not great. You might consider the cat 22 a
Can I dock my boat stern first? jssailem at 8:45am 01.15.20 Stern in, why wouldn't ya... Especially if you can? and you have a stern exit... Or you want to brin
Trivia question for you. DrJudyB at 8:40am 01.15.20 The skids are likely for a head or a battery, maybe a water or fuel tank. Your trivia question is
Can I dock my boat stern first? Scott T-Bird at 8:29am 01.15.20 When you are sleeping on the boat, the waves slapping under the stern can be really annoying. I've
Looking for what new (used) boat to buy jimshipsky at 8:29am 01.15.20 rgranger, thanks for those suggestions. Have you sailed any of those 4? rgranger, thanks again! Co
I have a lot of this rope, probably 10 metal eyelets. gtg at 8:27am 01.15.20 Multiple lines. Getting numbers now(lenght)
Got the generator running (2) All U Get at 8:19am 01.15.20 <p>
Diesel starts on its own! Boat needs an exorcism. Scott T-Bird at 8:09am 01.15.20 Curling. I don't understand it, but I love it!
I have a lot of this rope, probably 10 metal eyelets. Timm R Oday25 at 7:52am 01.15.20 Not only did Charlie Jones make awesome ones ,he made them twice 1 Miss you big guy !
Trying to Upgrade to Raymarine C80 DougM at 7:47am 01.15.20 At this point the c80 is an antique. It probably still works, but no way to update. I had a c70 tha
Mac Navigation: iPad vs laptop FastOlson at 7:45am 01.15.20 One bit of unexpected info from this is that users of i-devices (and similar from other vendors) hav
Diesel starts on its own! Boat needs an exorcism. FastOlson at 7:43am 01.15.20 Fast - It does not have a cover for the engine panel, other than the bimini. I though about adding
Can I dock my boat stern first? DayDreamer41 at 7:12am 01.15.20 I really don't have a choice stern in is the only way I can embark or disembark, no finger docks jus
Newsflash - Cheetos has spoken Meriachee at 7:06am 01.15.20 and bacon. and coffee. You shouldn't post anything before coffee. You forget stuff.
Steel Seal DayDreamer41 at 7:02am 01.15.20 As @Meriachee said until it doesn't usually when you need aux power the most.

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