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Hunter 27 1983 correct prop size? johnm5858 at 5:23am 04.29.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/401 I purchased 3 years ago a 1983 Hunter 27. It has the Yanmar 1gm Rated at 6.5 HP at 3400 rpm. Max Rp
Hood Furling Rxsail at 5:11am 04.29.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 9/1170 I have original Hood furler on my 1992 30T that seems to be difficult to operate. I am not convince
Fiji has some nice spots (3) Franklin at 1:48am 04.29.18 Destinations 9/1201 Just thought I would let you guys know that I am loving Fiji and I haven't even gotten to the parts
Disel fuel deck fitting bigmorg27 at 7:37pm 04.28.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/713 Looking at a late 80s 28.5 Hunter. I must be crazy, but where is the fuel deck fitting??
Oh my O'day had some ropey quality Captmayhem at 7:24pm 04.28.18 Ask An Oday Owner 14/1239 Prepping "no hurry" for getting wet next week, and one thing that has bothered me since getting the
Stainless steel bolt -- aluminum body. What could go wrong? cmonroe54 at 6:25pm 04.28.18 Ask All Sailors 17/1568 The sheaves on my boom are obviously way passed expired, so... I tried to remove the boom ends so I
ANP Bimini stopper and end cap (2) williamtl at 5:40pm 04.28.18 Parts Search 0/454
Mast Ladder - Concept of Design (1) Brian D at 2:49pm 04.28.18 Sails Call Lounge 59/7336 I'm not an engineer. I have no train to drive. But I love trying to figure out how to do something d
Hunter 240 Centerboard woes con't... (2) waveform at 12:55pm 04.28.18 Smaller Boats 5/1552 Need to hear from those with 240 who have replaced the centerboard uphaul line (runs from centerboa
Hunter 23 Bilge water kc2bya at 12:50pm 04.28.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 9/901 I have a 1986 Hunter 23. EVERY spring I end up pumping a couple of gallons of water from the space b
Dry Rot Hunter 23 Billleathen at 10:47am 04.28.18 Smaller Boats 2/571 Getting ready to Launch. While cleaning and waxing I just spotted this dry rot in the locker on the
380 Cockpit drains CaptKimble at 10:06am 04.28.18 Big Boats 1/1117 I was relocating my bilge pump on my Catalina 380 from where the factory located it in the lazzerett
Capri 18 john6206 at 9:05am 04.28.18 Smaller Boats 9/4836 Hi Everyone - I checked the post that I had written about changing my profile information, and the
Marina etiquette john6206 at 8:42am 04.28.18 Smaller Boats 88/13708 Hi all - After something like 20 years of daysailing, we are going to be staying in a marina for th
Steering replacement edison windarra at 8:00am 04.28.18 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/633 hello I need to replace the steering cable ? Not sure about chain in my 1997 28 Catalina mako 2 any
SO HOW MUCH DOES ZEPHYR VIBRATE? Kyedmcc at 7:03am 04.28.18 Day Sailers 1/514 New owner of 25CB with 2 cycle 15hp zephyr saildrive and I have not ran it yet. I was wondering how
how to fix a scratch in the hull Boby_Hunter33 at 6:45am 04.28.18 Big Boats 10/1669 I have a hunter 45 ds 2010, white hull. scratched the hul a few inches above the water line. The scr
Tired of getting stabbed artboas at 8:35pm 04.27.18 Big Boats 6/769 On the 49 /50, there are wonderful transom lockers which give great access to steering, plus massive
Yahoo! new sails working great! Ken Cross at 4:38pm 04.27.18 Ask All Sailors 8/477 I ordered some new sails from SBO. They are Doyle dacron loose footed main with 2 full battens, and
Tracking the Newport Beach to Ensenada Mexico Race Right Now Rick D at 3:55pm 04.27.18 Racing 0/457 See this to track the race and individual boats. First year for it. Pretty cool http://yb.tl/N2E2018

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2008 Hunter 41 Aft Cockpit \| 41ft - Gross Tonnage Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 12:50pm 04.17.24 I didn't write it and can no longer remember the name of the guy who did...It's been in my fiIes for
Hunter 23 teak slats on seats daydreamerh23 at 12:06pm 04.17.24 That's a great idea, thank you so much!
2008 Hunter 41 Aft Cockpit \| 41ft - Gross Tonnage David in Sandusky at 11:45am 04.17.24 Great post, Peggie!
Hunter 23 teak slats on seats lakesurfsailor at 11:42am 04.17.24 daydreamerh23, hope it helps! One thing I just remembered was that when we replaced the top rails, I
Thicker secondary filter o-ring and bleed screw gasket RitSim at 11:36am 04.17.24 https://www.mcmaster.com/products/o-rings/system-of-measurement~metric/width~3-000-mm/od~44-000-mm
Mirror on Aft Cabin Door sailcapt340 at 11:18am 04.17.24
2008 Hunter 41 Aft Cockpit \| 41ft - Gross Tonnage Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 11:09am 04.17.24 Tonnage has nothing to do with the weight of your boat. It is a measure of how much wine a vessel c
Mirror on Aft Cabin Door sailcapt340 at 10:36am 04.17.24 The real dilemma here is finding the person/thing that broke the mirror. That is what the 7 years o
Install mechanical oil pressure gauge for Yanmar 4JH2E Don S/V ILLusion at 10:19am 04.17.24
Thicker secondary filter o-ring and bleed screw gasket Richard19068 at 9:54am 04.17.24 Is this the on engine filter? That would normally be the "secondary" in my understanding What br
Compressed Natural Gas Richard19068 at 9:46am 04.17.24 Try a dive shop, if they can't do it, then they will know who can. I used to use an industrial gas
Install mechanical oil pressure gauge for Yanmar 4JH2E smokey73 at 9:33am 04.17.24 @Don S/V ILLusion I have a hand written note in my Yanmar 4JH2E manual that says something similar
Oh yes I did ! pclarksurf at 9:22am 04.17.24 She did say if I upgraded to stainless steel and added a second cleat she would consider keeping it
2008 Hunter 41 Aft Cockpit \| 41ft - Gross Tonnage DRhoads at 9:18am 04.17.24 Specifications for the Hunter 41 Edit these specs I 51' 6 in J 13' P 48' 7 in (standard) E
Install mechanical oil pressure gauge for Yanmar 4JH2E Don S/V ILLusion at 8:54am 04.17.24 3. Does anyone have any thoughts on why the oil pressure would decrease at higher rpms rather th
Mirror on Aft Cabin Door dLj at 8:43am 04.17.24 The real dilemma here is finding the person/thing that broke the mirror. That is what the 7 years of
1999 450 salon table pin Ringydingydo at 8:29am 04.17.24 Sorry, Can't help you. My 89 Ledgend 37 has similar post but PO put a bolt all the way through it.
Chafe guard for dodger dLj at 7:57am 04.17.24 Stamskin is one product that is used instead of leather. Another newer product on the market is Sil
Mirror on Aft Cabin Door Hello Below at 7:43am 04.17.24
Mirror on Aft Cabin Door rgranger at 7:10am 04.17.24 In the imortal words of Stevie Wonder Very superstitious, Writing's on the wall, Very superstitious

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