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I have a 1982 H30. I need to rebuild the transmission. Can the transmission be pulled while the b
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Hello! Have someone installed a engine blower on a Hunter 340? I want to install a blower an lookin
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Hi All, Can anyone read the brand stamp and point me to a source for these "latches"? There is a c
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The other day I asked the crew to set the battery switch to 2 before I started the engine. The engin
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Where can I find a replacement flexible tank for my First 305 ? The original bladder outlet fitting
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please tell me your experience about going to dripless shaft, not drip less please.
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hi to h 41 owner, i need to ask why the water coming from my shaft will stay forever in my blidge un
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So, I am thinking about trailering a Ranger 23 and was curious if this was a good idea or if this wi

Recent Replies

Is a little water in the bilge okay?
Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 8:40pm 07.19.24
Fwiw, I re-routed the AC drain on my last boat to drain directly overboard. All it took was a new t
Windlass malfunction
tophooey at 8:39pm 07.19.24
I had replaced the house battery with new one. Used the old one, actually, for the jump. She's on t
Stray current in the water
Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 8:35pm 07.19.24
Stray current in a marina in fresh water is just as dangerous as in salt water. I personally know of
Tired of Hunter tank monitors and want to switch to SCAD
Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 8:29pm 07.19.24
Usually, the only tank monitor which presents a problem is the holding tank monitor. Sticks because
Tired of Hunter tank monitors and want to switch to SCAD
Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 8:19pm 07.19.24
SCAD uses sensors that are attached to the outside of the tank (any material except metal( and offer
Water (drain?) smell on Hunter 33
Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 7:56pm 07.19.24
If the issue is ONLY in water from your water heater, that's likely to be a need to replace the anod
Crossing Lake Michigan East to West
duck21 at 7:36pm 07.19.24
To confirm, are you entering Lake Michigan via the Mackinac straights, final destination of Milwauke
Tired of Hunter tank monitors and want to switch to SCAD
Ralph Johnstone at 5:27pm 07.19.24
Usually, the only tank monitor which presents a problem is the holding tank monitor. Sticks because
Replacement for bose 321
T J Furstenau at 5:15pm 07.19.24
I, like Art, went with the Garmin Fusion system. Have it half wired in (cabin and not cockpit yet).
Mainsheet
Project_Mayhem at 4:24pm 07.19.24
Check the forum store Parts and accessories for Oday 23 sailboats
Rudder size on Hunter 33.5
Shadowland at 4:22pm 07.19.24
Foss Foam was the original suppliers of rudders for Hunter. They still have the tooling and will ma
Water (drain?) smell on Hunter 33
kappykaplan at 3:10pm 07.19.24
As you've indicated, @Peggie Hall HeadMistress is the best person to make a recommendation to resolv
Trick for removing broken halyard from inside mast
jssailem at 1:17pm 07.19.24
You might consider a pencil lead for the end of your messenger. They are half the diameter of the ir
What wood to use for motor mount?   (3)
jssailem at 1:06pm 07.19.24
Ok... Garelick Stainless EEz-In Auxiliary Outboard Motor Brackets one is in black. It also comes in
Stray current in the water
shemandr at 1:01pm 07.19.24
Thanks, Dave. I was debating whether I would respond or not.
Sticky wheel after disengaging autopilot on Hunter 33
ADW-Canada at 12:58pm 07.19.24
Update. Tightening the clutch arm screw, as John suggested, did solve the problem, sort of. The sc
Stray current in the water
dlochner at 12:35pm 07.19.24
I guess you'll have to warn the thousands of hull divers working electrocution-free in saltwater ma

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