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Hunter 216 keep pin replacement H216sailor at 8:22am 03.11.19 Day Sailers 16/2031 Has anyone ever replaced their keel pin on a Hunter 216? it is not broken, but I do have some wobbli
Aqualarm bilge switch wiring question (1) Justin_NSA at 7:22am 03.11.19 Ask All Sailors 1/2451 I sent this question to Aqualarm but who knows if or when they will respond. Any thoughts on how to
Hull speed dnimigon at 7:17am 03.11.19 Ask All Sailors 57/8252 Just a question for all of you. When a manufacturer states that a boat has a certain hull speed what
Stereo replacement Valerio at 6:54am 03.11.19 Ask All Sailors 5/410 Hi to all. My west marine deck stereo has died. I am wondering if is better to replace the allsystem
What kind of marine head setup do I have? Project_Mayhem at 6:49am 03.11.19 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 24/2136 I recently bought an O'Day 25 that has a head. It's a square toilet on top of a square holding tank.
H41 owner question Valerio at 6:47am 03.11.19 Big Boats 6/602 Hi to all 41 owners, i need to rewire the hot line on the travel arch, how do i access the cables ru
A spotlight alternative Skipper at 6:29am 03.11.19 Ask All Sailors 12/1247 I have an old GE spotlight that plugs into 12v. Swiped it years ago from my first power boat that I
Moved to a Mooring - and have never moored before (1) CherylZZ at 6:03am 03.11.19 Ask All Sailors 8/1030 Our marina was taken over by the county in a long court settlement about property ownership and I wa
Leaking Hull?? (2) SailRex at 5:36am 03.11.19 Ask A Hunter Owner 10/719 Hello All, I have a 1989 Hunter 23 that water seems to be leaking into the cabin sump. I have attach
Outback Chargers dke at 11:59pm 03.10.19 Musings With Maine Sail 8/1454 I have an Outback 2812M charger/inverter and Deka 4D gel batteries. It is driving me crazy to attemp
iNavX and CHS Charts YVRguy at 9:29pm 03.10.19 Ask All Sailors 31/6328 Hello. This is primarily for Canadian sailors. I have been on hiatus from sailing for the last f
H260 Rudder Line specs (1) Chuck C. at 9:25pm 03.10.19 Smaller Boats 17/2492 Changing out my rudder blade, putting back the original foam core instead of the shorter poly blade.
My new saildrive Mark Maulden at 7:29pm 03.10.19 Ask All Sailors 143/19041
New Cockpit Control panel (1) jssailem at 7:14pm 03.10.19 Big Boats 6/713 Finished the install of my new control panel. Built by @LeslieTroyer with his magic CNC Router. We
Civilization (1) All U Get at 6:38pm 03.10.19 Ask All Sailors 33/1672 Our first sign of getting back towards civilization from the out islands.
Yanmar parts suppliers Tim Mills at 3:40pm 03.10.19 Engines and Propulsion 6/1215 Looking for advice for a good online provider of Yanmar parts I have a 2004 Yanmar 3GM30. Looking f
In NY 2-4 and Boston April 4-7 907Juice at 3:19pm 03.10.19 Sails Call Lounge 3/510
Removing shaft coupler gettinthere at 3:17pm 03.10.19 Ask All Sailors 35/4507 Time to replace the cutlass bearing. On my boat, that means removing the shaft. Which means removing
A trick worth knowing... Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 3:03pm 03.10.19 Ask All Sailors 7/637 Came across this thread on cruisersforum.com Turns out that quite a few people already knew about
Rope length Jayhawk at 2:55pm 03.10.19 Smaller Boats 13/1316 Can anyone tell me the following, rope length and size for a hunter 26 through the clutches for 1. O

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Catalina 28 Cruising speed under motor Hard pull to port William Weeks at 10:56pm 08.08.24 Hi KC, thanks for your thoughts, as I mentioned in earlier posts, the pull to Port when motoring is
Dipstick ggrizzard at 10:51pm 08.08.24 I can reach the dipstick, but I can't see it either. I take it out, read the level, wipe it off and
Backstay Split Rigging? ggrizzard at 10:36pm 08.08.24 The two short, and possibly smaller gauge wires, mount to two holes on the plate with u shaped conne
Looking for replacement turnbuckles Wolffman08 at 10:23pm 08.08.24 I got the t-bar ends yesterday, put them on today, and then finally got to go out for a sail! Every
How do we know what we know? A question for the ages. FastOlson at 9:56pm 08.08.24 In very round numbers.... very.... on each forum that I lurk on there are maybe 10 people whose inpu
Boweye Backing Block Project_Mayhem at 7:46pm 08.08.24 I meant to say use some heavy washers if it's just the plastic block. If it's the fiberglass, you mi
Looking for Solar Panel Battery Charging Kits Project_Mayhem at 7:44pm 08.08.24 I was going off of memory about it starting a fire. Judging by the case, it's totally possible that
How do we know what we know? A question for the ages. (1) Calif. Ted at 6:35pm 08.08.24 I don't REALLY expect to be treated with the respect I deserve on the internet ever, but this has al
Hunter Rub Rail at the sugar scoop (swim deck) American_Mainsail at 5:20pm 08.08.24 I saw that post come up on Facebook. I have also experienced a little bit of leaking in that same af
Get my engine running. monocerosin at 5:17pm 08.08.24 The lift pump (aka, fuel supply pump) simply provides fuel to the injector pump. It is a simple dia
Get my engine running. dlochner at 5:00pm 08.08.24 The lift pump (aka, fuel supply pump) simply provides fuel to the injector pump. It is a simple diap
Looking for replacement turnbuckles pgandw at 4:53pm 08.08.24 I have a Hunter 23. The deck end of the turnbuckles have become bent. I want to replace them. I'
Mast Tabernacle drgbanks at 4:14pm 08.08.24 Thank you for your input. I will raise the mast with significant help. It seems unstable to me. U
Plumbing adaptor Whale to Scandvik Scott T-Bird at 3:56pm 08.08.24 Hey Scott. I have replaced my Scandvik cockpit shower and adapted it into 15mm pex before. Can you
Get my engine running. Johnb at 3:34pm 08.08.24 Just to clarify. They are both camshaft driven mechanical pumps. The one I am recommending you to ma
Mast Tabernacle pgandw at 3:34pm 08.08.24 Mast base and tabernacle arrangement appears to be the same as the Mariner, but modified over the ye
Get my engine running. (2) monocerosin at 3:27pm 08.08.24 Are you referring to the crankshaft driven pump that is on the starboard side of the engine? Then o
Get my engine running. Johnb at 3:21pm 08.08.24 Whoops that should have been camshaft driven.
Dipstick danm1 at 3:10pm 08.08.24 Not my boat, but good video of opening engine compartment at 7 minutes 10 seconds in this video. _tN
Get my engine running. Johnb at 3:07pm 08.08.24 Are you referring to the crankshaft driven pump that is on the starboard side of the engine? If so

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