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Air Conditioner on a Hunter 280 aescobar100 at 6:16am 04.08.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 10/2458 I just bought a 1996 Hunter 280 and would like to install a small A/C Unit. Any advice?
Hunter market Report 4Q 2017 (3) JamesG161 at 4:28am 04.08.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/399 This is a recent Hunter Market report, Courtesy of SOLDBOATS.COM
Outboard Electric Tilt and Trim Issues Brian D at 8:17pm 04.07.18 Engines and Propulsion 0/77 Hi guys. Having an issue with my '11 9.9 Outboard Tile and Trim. The motor is in the up position and
For repairing cracks will devcon work? KeukaSailer at 6:55pm 04.07.18 Day Sailers 3/839 Just order some parts from the site for my 146, including plexus for the cracks. What I got was the
buzzed! jon hansen at 5:51pm 04.07.18 Ask All Sailors 34/2280 sailing from charlevoix to sturgeon bay west of the manitou's a B52 used us as a target for a low le
Engine Alarm and Lights Flashing -Why? Dan_Y at 5:46pm 04.07.18 Engines and Propulsion 4/1097 Motored about two hours without issue to a yard to have our h36 hauled. About 3 minutes out from the
Frozen injector on Yanmar engine 3JH5E hunter healer at 3:12pm 04.07.18 Engines and Propulsion 4/1536 Does anyone have a tool to remove this fuel injector it ie frozen. 3JH5E engine or know where I can
Terrible noise on HF SSB Brian D at 2:58pm 04.07.18 SSB and Ham Operators 20/2432 I went to the boat today to do some work on my SSB and my outboard. The outboard will not go up or d
New Maker tools applied to Sailboats (2) LeslieTroyer at 2:55pm 04.07.18 Ask All Sailors 2/460
Throttle Creep/ Stiff throttle Fast Ed at 2:09pm 04.07.18 Big Boats 8/1992 Hunter 34 with YS pedestal. I am unable to tighten the throttle cable clamp sufficiently to overcom
Port side storage access / use. Grotto at 12:49pm 04.07.18 Catalina 22 19/2685 Ok so the port side area (other than the fuel shelf) on the older 22's is a huge cavern of empty not
New Moeller self-venting portable gas tanks Gunni at 11:59am 04.07.18 Ask All Sailors 2/391 New self venting fuel caps, pop open at +5 PSI to prevent the tank from over pressuring. Manual over
Catalina Rendezvous 2018 Roche Harbor leo310 at 11:03am 04.07.18 Ask A Catalina Owner 19/1947 Catalina Rendezvous 2018 Roche Harbor May 3-6 Thursday: Roche dock wizards will assist you to the d
National BEER Day!!! (1) JamesG161 at 10:07am 04.07.18 Sails Call Lounge 30/2576 Going to begin this celebration soon... ompanionships. Jim...
H41 folding/feathering propeller performance dakno at 9:56am 04.07.18 Big Boats 29/2745 Hello skippers I have a 08 H41 purchased May of 15. We did a sea trial, completed purchase. Boat cam
Steadying Mast While Raising Tedd at 7:50am 04.07.18 Ask A Macgregor Owner 22/4417 My Mac 26S came without a mast raising system, so I've made something myself that works quite well.
Solenoid aft head on 42 hunter passage centre cockpit Hunter passage 42 at 7:42am 04.07.18 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 16/1190 Can any of you wise folks tell me exactly where this is. Is it easily accessible. I read that it i
Pawleys Island day sail search jssailem at 7:42am 04.07.18 Ask All Sailors 2/305
10 years ago today, I bought an engine in a PU truck, for my boat. (7) TomY at 7:17am 04.07.18 Engines and Propulsion 3/2501 The diesel engine, an Nissan SD-22 was in a 1983 Nissan 720 PU. My boat had a Chrysler Nissan CN4-3
Aft Head Solenoid - 1990 Hunter passage centercockpit Hunter passage 42 at 6:11am 04.07.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/484 Need help finding this. I read it is in the engine room, behind a bulkhead. Anyone have a diagram

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Replacing Sanitation Hoses & Fittings - Use of Sealant or Gaskets? Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 7:04am 04.14.24 Use only teflon tape on the threads, NO sealant or gasket. You may need a gasket (rubber) between t
How to tie up to a cleat (or how NOT to lose your dinghy) Ward H at 7:03am 04.14.24 Glad to see the APS tutorials are still around. They produced several. Thanks for posting.
WATERLOCK MUFFLER QUESTION Clutch Cargo at 6:46am 04.14.24 Interesting thread. I thought I'd a few additional comments in case this type of issue comes up aga
Electrical Symbol for preheat solenoid (1) jssailem at 6:05am 04.14.24 Here is the way MaineSail diagrams the preheat solenoid. lead (press the glow plug switch) the sole
Removal of washer dryer Slipin Away at 4:41am 04.14.24 It is held in by just the boards attached in the front of the machine. The hoses are long enough so
Hunter Lead Keels form the 80 Jim Legere at 4:16am 04.14.24 Anybody have a clue who Poured the Hunter keels for the big boats in the Eighties Are you asking
Portlight Glare Question dlochner at 4:07am 04.14.24 Hi Sailors, I'm planning to replace my Gray Industries portlights on my Sanibel 18. The old ones a
Replacing Sanitation Hoses & Fittings - Use of Sealant or Gaskets? (1) jbmia at 12:14am 04.14.24
Why not put a 9.9 outboard on my 320? (1) Ralph Johnstone at 11:12pm 04.13.24 So those were 2 learning moments for me ;) Noooooooooo. Those two stories are your open ended in
Large Frame alternator in M25XP (7) Hayden Watson at 10:54pm 04.13.24 Well, I started the install today and it defiantly fits. The large frame is only a bit bigger than
Replacing Sanitation Hoses & Fittings - Use of Sealant or Gaskets? (1) Ralph Johnstone at 10:53pm 04.13.24 If I'm looking at this fitting correctly, it will not seal against the interior tank wall with a gas
Why not put a 9.9 outboard on my 320? Drinky Crow at 8:52pm 04.13.24 Hmmmm.... Kiwi dude at my marina went 'round Van Isl. with his wife and newborn in a Ericson 27 Atom
Why not put a 9.9 outboard on my 320? Tally Ho at 8:11pm 04.13.24 Curious minds want to know, what were the causes of engine failure in both of those cases ? No eng
New Genoa questions Tally Ho at 7:52pm 04.13.24
New Genoa questions Calif. Ted at 6:17pm 04.13.24 I have been using Ullman, the Newport Loft (Santa Ana actually) for repairs. Last 2 have been purcha
Pulling chainplates (3) rekkabell at 6:16pm 04.13.24 My new chainplates are in! They're a lot thicker than they were before, but that's fine. Had to wide
Y33 prop shaft removal rekkabell at 6:09pm 04.13.24 Can confirm, the skeg interferes. You have to pull the engine.
New Genoa questions jssailem at 5:47pm 04.13.24 UK makes great sails. The fact that the loft will be close to you is a major plus. I woudl not hesit
Why not put a 9.9 outboard on my 320? jssailem at 5:39pm 04.13.24 I don't think it's going to help you as much as you want or think. I find this is an inciteful sta
Portlight Glare Question ggrizzard at 3:43pm 04.13.24 I've had those port lights for over 40 years. I can't remember an occasion where "glare" was a pro

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