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a/c for 31-85 hunter bill shakun at 1:38am 08.03.99 Mid-Size Boats 4/1314 Looking to install 16,000 btu a/c unit in 31'-85. where is bestlocation and suggestions.
Spinnaker Technique John Rosenberg at 11:55pm 08.02.99 Mid-Size Boats 3/1835 Thanks Gary and Joan!I posted this first as a response to my original topic "Flying the Spinnaker"
Reverse Polarity Lou Gentile at 11:32pm 08.02.99 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1515 I am a new Catalina 30 owner, and I noticed on my electrical panel that the "Reverse Polarity" light
epoxy barrier needed? Rick P. at 10:25pm 08.02.99 Ask A Catalina Owner 5/1614 Has anyone that purchased a new Catalina felt that it was necessary to apply an epoxy barrier coat b
New Photo Michael Cohn at 9:49pm 08.02.99 Forum Help (Site Talk) 0/1131 There is a new photo of my daughter Alyssa in the photo forum for anyone interested...And by the w
Restore Fiberglass Nathan Clark at 2:23pm 08.02.99 Big Boats 8/1772 Does anyone have a good product for restoring fiberglass? Has anyone used the 'Vertglas gel coat res
Shifting Leverl Hard to Move Nathan Clark at 2:18pm 08.02.99 Big Boats 2/1415 The shifting lever is very hard to get into forward. Fairly easy for reverse. How does one fix this
cushion covers dave at 12:15pm 08.02.99 Other Sailboats 1/1087 How do you clean the seat cushions? States to dry clean only, however, my dry cleaners is hesitant t
Hunter 30 owners manual AnthonyT at 12:02pm 08.02.99 Mid-Size Boats 1/3116 I have a Hunter 30, 1989 model and am in dire need of the a copy of the original owners manual. I w
Lazy jacks Gaston at 11:33am 08.02.99 Big Boats 4/1940 I recently purchased a 1998, Catalina 42. The previous owner removed the topping lift and installed
Autoprop and Vibration Chuck Wolfe at 10:09am 08.02.99 Big Boats 13/3341 I just got my new AutoProp installed on my 1992 37.5. Wow. This thing is kind of amazing. I do 4.
'81HUNTER25 MAINTENANCE PROBLEMS? MARCIE ROBSON at 10:03am 08.02.99 Smaller Boats 1/1131 MY HUSBAND AND I HAVE RECENTLY PURCHASED A HUNTER 25.. I AM SOMEWHAT FAMILIAR WITH BOATS. I KNOW THA
Hunter 31 2GM Diesel Maintenance Questions Scott Bernhard at 7:25am 08.02.99 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1453 I recently purchased a 1985 Hunter 31. I've been sailing for years with outboards, but have no expe
Yanmar 2GM Maintenance Help Scott Bernhard at 7:08am 08.02.99 Other Sailboats 3/1948 I am a recent new owner of a Hunter 31, and a novice to diesel engines having sailed with outboards
Edson pedestal base loose Bob E. at 7:07am 08.02.99 Other Sailboats 2/1337 I have a 1989 Hunter 30G with Edson wheel steering pedestal. This is the cable-quadrant type steeri
Starting Engine Soleeze at 5:17am 08.02.99 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1422 Having problems starting on #2 battery.This battery shows a full charge so it would appear there mig
Weell Helo der. Torrence Jenkins at 5:01am 08.02.99 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 5/1336 Hi Al. I presently do not have any boat owners insurance. I have a H26.5, and for insurance I put so
Florescent Lights Martin Stevenson at 4:18am 08.02.99 Other Sailboats 1/995 I have an '83 Hunter 34 which is equipped with two florescent lights about 22 or 23 inches long and
Engine size? Mary Dewechter at 2:40am 08.02.99 Other Sailboats 2/1104 We need to replace the motor on our Hunter 25. Which size is recommended?
Where to find a Surveyor? Jarrad Pitts at 1:18am 08.02.99 Ask A Catalina Owner 5/1740 I am looking at getting into my first catalina - a 27. After reading the forum on using a surveyor

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How to Fix Throttle Creep? MikeHoncho at 10:50am 01.04.20 Yea all it is is a piece of channel with fabricated set bolt to pinch down on the sheath causing res
Cynthia Woods Rehash (2) dlochner at 10:45am 01.04.20 If you were hired to survey that vessel, would you have clued in on the fact that it was unsafe jus
1981 Hunter 30 main sheet / traveler / boom rigging portajon at 10:37am 01.04.20 Thanks. That was the rigging I thought it was supposed to be .... but, I have a more typical sheet
Cynthia Woods Rehash justsomeguy at 10:36am 01.04.20 @Budward , are you a lawyer?
Weld, Replace, or Scream and Cry? Jim26m at 10:35am 01.04.20 Pictures tell the story. It's pretty toasty... Tough call. I'd probably go with your gut and pull
1981 Hunter 30 main sheet / traveler / boom rigging ggrizzard at 10:32am 01.04.20 I saw your version of the H30C rigged many years ago and yes, it involves four, five or six blocks a
jssailem at 10:26am 01.04.20 It looks like a blast to sail. I would be up for a test sail If I found one.
Mast sidestays released on dry dock dlochner at 10:23am 01.04.20 The rule I cited earlier is for jack stands which are independent stands. You have what we call a cr
Plaintiff-in-Limitation Law: Another Risk for the Underinsured? Kings Gambit at 10:19am 01.04.20
Edson Pedestal Upgrade? jdsevier at 10:13am 01.04.20 Awesome! All good things to consider. I reached out to Edson late Friday, just before I posted this.
Cynthia Woods Rehash Charlie Jones s/v Tehani at 10:10am 01.04.20 The windows in my Lindsey 21 came from a Catalina 30 that lost it's keel off Matagorda Island. The b
Plaintiff-in-Limitation Law: Another Risk for the Underinsured? dlochner at 10:07am 01.04.20 Interesting legal issue. And as is the case with many legal issues, it gets pretty complicated and c
Mast sidestays released on dry dock Will Gilmore at 9:58am 01.04.20 Stands tied together in a welded frame like that are nice. I can't tell for sure, but the contact f
Cynthia Woods Rehash Budward at 9:57am 01.04.20 Well it doesn't surprise me A&M wanted to point blame at the manufacturer., obviously there is some
How to Fix Throttle Creep? ggrizzard at 9:54am 01.04.20 Thanks Guys. OK, I get the vibration issue and it's a good point. I'll have to source an appropria
Hunter 376 1996 Engine access through shower wall (2) Rich Stidger at 9:48am 01.04.20 A number of archived posts reference people putting access ports through from the head/shower to ga
Cynthia Woods Rehash Davidasailor26 at 9:42am 01.04.20 The Official report cited inadequate laminate strength Yes, the Official Report prepared by the sc
Plaintiff-in-Limitation Law: Another Risk for the Underinsured? Kings Gambit at 9:36am 01.04.20 All activities are at your own risk. No liability, expressed or implied, rests with PWF Eco-Adventu
Plaintiff-in-Limitation Law: Another Risk for the Underinsured? Kings Gambit at 9:26am 01.04.20 Do we know why this law was enacted in the first place? Was it to protect or prevent a certain acti
Plaintiff-in-Limitation Law: Another Risk for the Underinsured? ontherocks83 at 9:21am 01.04.20 Do we know why this law was enacted in the first place? Was it to protect or prevent a certain actio

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