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2QM15 recommended RPM Jim Logan at 12:53am 08.29.99 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/1105 Following up on a message from last week, does anyone know what the rated and recommended cruise rpm
Boat Shows Bob Bass at 12:21am 08.29.99 Forum Help (Site Talk) 3/1139 How about updating the boat show list for the last half of 1999 and include the first half of 2000?
Is There A GPS With Keypad? Rick D at 1:34pm 08.28.99 Other Sailboats 3/1069 I have a Micrologic Loran and a Magellan GPS with an external antenna. Assuming the Loran goes south
Hull Numbers Royce Hallock at 12:36pm 08.28.99 Other Sailboats 1/980 Jim the hull numbers on my 76 h30 are hun50511m76 and underneath that is D30. Would 505 be the corr
Raisin' the boom mike43067 at 12:24pm 08.28.99 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1136 Has anyone tried raising the boom on the 23 by reattaching it higher on the mast? The main when ful
solo rigging bucky at 10:40am 08.28.99 Smaller Boats 1/1378 I'd lik info on how to rig a 22 for solo sailing.My email address is mrcathed@hotmail.com
Cowl ventilators need painting Jim Oursler in Rockwall at 8:15am 08.28.99 Big Boats 2/1738 The paint on the two large cowl ventilators is seriously chiped and pealing. Can anyone suggest some
Marine Computers Gary Wyngarden at 7:49am 08.28.99 Big Boats 3/1365 I'm getting ready to buy a notebook (laptop) computer for business purposes. I'd also like to use th
H37C Autopilot Jerry at 7:39am 08.28.99 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1295 I have talked myself into needing an autopilot for my 1980 H37C. It has a Yacht Systems wheel. Has
Spec. page question Toby at 5:57am 08.28.99 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1157 I have noticed on the specification page of this web site that there are measurements for the letter
Catalina 38 Sloop Mark at 4:12am 08.28.99 Big Boats 13/6738 I am in the market for my first sailboat. After looking for some time, I am concentrating on a used
Clean up your old floor Jack Laird at 2:52am 08.28.99 Mid-Size Boats 0/1310 Just refinished the floor in my 27'. Cleaned with soap and clorax to remove all dirt grit and oils.
Using C.P. in shower sump George Kornreich at 2:21am 08.28.99 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 3/1832 How much CP do I add to a shower sump before filling it with water, and how long should it stand bef
"MRI"(crossection of a Hunter hull) Pete Northey at 2:18am 08.28.99 Other Sailboats 1/971 What is the general imaged description of a crossection hunter '91-30' hull, particularly at the ske
Yanmar 3GMF at 2600 RPM in neutral Jim Oursler in Rockwall at 1:34am 08.28.99 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1334 Yanmar says that this engine should reach 3600 rpm in neutral.. I am only getting 2700.Cleaned mixi
Hull Sealer-Epoxy or Alkyd Enamel for fiberglass?? Jim Oursler in Rockwall at 12:32am 08.28.99 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/6472 In the popular handyman repair book This Old Boat, by Don Casey, he states: " you have two choices f
New Boat Buying and Discounts from Base Price HGAMSBY at 11:46pm 08.27.99 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1249 I am interested in purchasing a new 2000 C380. Having never purchased a new boat I am wondering abou
Trying for better balance Craig at 11:13pm 08.27.99 Big Boats 3/1393 I am trying for better balance on our 34 hunter. Has anyone moved the batteries over to port side? W
240 - Downwind Ron Baer at 11:25am 08.27.99 Smaller Boats 6/1260 I find thhe 240 to be very slow going downwind. Due to the shrouds being swept back so far. I will g
Interior Flooring SJCarll at 4:02am 08.27.99 Mid-Size Boats 1/1572 I have a 1983 H31 and have been considering replacing the interior wood floor. Has anyone done this

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Water Filter/strainer eianm at 3:19pm 01.07.20 I also fitted a drinking water spout at the sink and have the cartridges under the galley bench- beh
VHF radio for a particular application Ted at 3:07pm 01.07.20 The radio would still need to work inside the cabin and I want an internal GPS. Use caution when s
VHF radio for a particular application Stu Jackson at 2:56pm 01.07.20 Don's right. I just replaced the battery pack in my SH HX270S that is 12 years old, lithium pack.
high water? (1) Will Gilmore at 2:53pm 01.07.20 https://www.waterlevels.gc.ca/C&A/Graphs/CA-11-2019-2.jpg This chart shows some interesting historic
high water? DayDreamer41 at 2:32pm 01.07.20 I would say both, more water in the Great Lakes Basin (Rain & Snow) and controlling the outbound flo
high water? TomY at 2:22pm 01.07.20 I feel like I'm taking Great Lakes 101, and you guys are getting your PHD's. I need some basics,...
Replacing Traveller Line on Track Car DrJudyB at 2:16pm 01.07.20 Hhmmm... looks like those 2 screws go into the aluminum (or whatever) body. That's a forever deal.
Why my MD7A is doing this? Alan Gomes at 2:11pm 01.07.20 Did bleed the system but i have never seen an air bubble free fuel lines on this engine so i assum
Why my MD7A is doing this? Johnb at 2:01pm 01.07.20 I am an electrical and controls engineer, so I vote for the governor. Go looking for something stick
Mast stepping questions DrJudyB at 1:59pm 01.07.20 I wouldve guessed there would be a second pin on there but I guess the forestay could keep it in pl
high water? dlochner at 1:37pm 01.07.20
Motorboats Prohibited ToddS at 1:29pm 01.07.20 I have to imagine their INTENT was to prevent MOTORING... not MOTORBOATS... though that's not what's
o-day 25 Dave Groshong at 1:18pm 01.07.20 You can buy manuals here, but some are pretty lean! http://iheartodays.com/manuals.html
VHF radio for a particular application Don S/V ILLusion at 1:03pm 01.07.20 Standard Horizon CMP31 RAM3+ Mic Standard Horizon CMP31 RAM3+ Microphone features a louder speake
Motorboats Prohibited Project_Mayhem at 12:52pm 01.07.20 Even when said prop is surrounded by a keel and rudder?
Mast stepping questions Project_Mayhem at 12:48pm 01.07.20 I wouldve guessed there would be a second pin on there but I guess the forestay could keep it in pla
Motorboats Prohibited Rabe at 12:39pm 01.07.20 is it feasible to hit one with a prop even on a slow moving sailboat if you don't see it? In my o
o-day 25 Project_Mayhem at 12:38pm 01.07.20 What exactly are you looking for? A lot of boats never had owner's manuals
Engine power issue captcoho at 12:22pm 01.07.20 Probably not the immediate cause of what you note as a loss of power but possibly a contributing ca
Electrolysis question Bob J. at 12:02pm 01.07.20 Why not just unplug the boat from shore power until the issue gets resolved?

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