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Cherubini 33 Inner Forestay Question (1) Captain Ahab at 9:32am 01.26.18 The Cherubini Hunters 5/642 Have this inner forestay that has a pulley below and at top of mast. Wondering what its for? Boat di
9.9 Suzuki oil CapnGL at 7:56am 01.26.18 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/730 Can I disconnect the oil tank and just mix my gas...... When I tilt this motor the oil tank leaks...
Vang as preventer? Alisagc at 6:10am 01.26.18 Ask An Oday Owner 10/3257 we have an 1978 O'Day 25, rogged with a boom vang. Having done some research on preeventer rigging,
The HR under sail question Pilot2 at 5:41am 01.26.18 Hallberg-Rassy 4/4995 One review article of the HR 35 says: "...and the Rasmus 35 is no different. Due to her narrow beam
Advice from the pros needed... Pilot2 at 4:44am 01.26.18 Hallberg-Rassy 7/8265 Iam considering a Hallberg-Rassy 35 which I have not seen or had surveyed yet. It would appear to b
What material for electrical back panel? Ward H at 4:27am 01.26.18 Musings With Maine Sail 21/8322 Looking through the forums I sometimes see that somebody doing a DC wiring upgrade will install the
Gelcoat cracks (1) Lance Dias at 8:28pm 01.25.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/2287 I have a 2003 H356 which has lots of hairline cracks on the coach-house roof, particularly on the po
Flashing light? Les356 at 7:18pm 01.25.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/437 We were leaving the slip with the engine running. Noticed a round cap like thing on the starboard de
What size Radiator cap ?? wilf at 4:12pm 01.25.18 Ask All Sailors 10/4202 Hi i have an oday 322 with a 2 cyl yanmar engine, the rubber on the radiator cap is worn and i want
What size Radiator cap ?? wilf at 4:11pm 01.25.18 Ask All Sailors 0/244 Hi i have an oday 322 with a 2 cyl yanmar engine, the rubber on the radiator cap is worn and i want
H-38; head oder in aft stateroom: sanitation hose replacement EdFin at 2:03pm 01.25.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 26/2344 2005 H-38, we get a horrible 'holding tank' smell in our aft cabin after we flush, which us being ov
Cherubini Hunter 36 rudder attachment Alctel at 1:44pm 01.25.18 The Cherubini Hunters 4/1106 Hi there, So on my 36, the rudder comes up through a fiberglass tube, through the stuffing box/quad
Dehumidifier for Hunter 49 Romagic at 1:35pm 01.25.18 Big Boats 32/3644 I have been using 2 West Marine dehumidifers in my Hunter 49 to control humidity in Los Angeles. La
Does anyone here sail Biloxi? Lemon Drop at 12:06pm 01.25.18 Catalina 22 22/4005 Hello to all, I am going on orders to Gulf Port, MS. to the Seabee Base this summer and they have al
New Electrical System, 12V/120V or 24V/240V? CloudDiver at 11:58am 01.25.18 Ask All Sailors 5/920 This is a just a general curiosity question, but maybe a few members have some real world experience
Help identifying transducer (1) jwerkjr at 7:49am 01.25.18 Ask All Sailors 8/671 145851 I am looking to install a new transducer and while looking for a suitable location I discover
Oil Cooler Failure? Kings Gambit at 9:50pm 01.24.18 Ask All Sailors 7/2650 Does anyone here know the symptoms of a failing oil cooler? In this case, it would be on a Yanmar 3
Icebox conversion No Dress Rehersal at 7:28pm 01.24.18 Ask All Sailors 4/470 Hello All We have recently purchased an older Hunter 320. We would like to convert the icebox to a
Wind transducer cable connection on trailer sailboat HD74 at 6:40pm 01.24.18 Ask All Sailors 7/1102 what type connection do I need for cable on Raymarine i60 wind transducer at the mast
Windlass replace Maxwell 500 hphoyt@gmail.com at 3:53pm 01.24.18 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/548 Anybody know if I can replace a Maxwell VW 1000 or 1500 for my factory installed Maxwell 500. I wo

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Sole TV Replacement - Hunter 49/50 laitm001 at 2:31pm 03.03.24 My original tv had a mount It served no purpose other than to push the tv further away from the bul
Sole TV Replacement - Hunter 49/50 JamesG161 at 2:30pm 03.03.24 I'm good with TV mounts The Swivel mount matches my TV's 4 x 10mm screws. The Swivel is bolted t
Sole TV Replacement - Hunter 49/50 (1) JamesG161 at 2:25pm 03.03.24 HDMI is the only way to go! Channel
Sole TV Replacement - Hunter 49/50 artboas at 2:20pm 03.03.24 I bought a full swivel mount designed for RV's that would lock in place when not in use for travell
Sole TV Replacement - Hunter 49/50 laitm001 at 2:16pm 03.03.24 I bought a full swivel mount designed for RV's that would lock in place when not in use for travell
Sole TV Replacement - Hunter 49/50 JamesG161 at 2:12pm 03.03.24 Did your screwsbolts go all the way through the bulkhead into the toilet side Bolts that came wit
Beneteau 423 Mast height measurement Riverdaze at 1:49pm 03.03.24 Thank you for your reply. I too see mast height is 54.36 in the manual and see a number of listings
Why NOT Take a Hunter Sailboat on an Ocean Crossing FastOlson at 1:44pm 03.03.24 The owners of Hunters generally, but not always, know why they deliberately bought that brand. More
Line for "boom topping lift" measured length and material required for 1989 Hunter 30 ? (2) Tally Ho at 1:43pm 03.03.24 I have estimated that 48' will be more than meets my needs. I'm less certain about the nature of t
Sole TV Replacement - Hunter 49/50 Scott B at 1:28pm 03.03.24 I bought a full swivel mount designed for RV's that would lock in place when not in use for travelli
Beneteau 423 Mast height measurement jssailem at 1:25pm 03.03.24 We have two issues here in the PacificNW. Bridges and tidal change. You have the same issues. Knowi
Line for "boom topping lift" measured length and material required for 1989 Hunter 30 ? jssailem at 12:58pm 03.03.24 The Samson guide is an excellent helpful tool. The question about diameter of the line for a "Boom
Bon Voyage! jssailem at 12:35pm 03.03.24 For sure give it a few months before you decide to look for activities. I took a year, as I still
Why NOT Take a Hunter Sailboat on an Ocean Crossing dLj at 12:31pm 03.03.24 There has been a long on-going anti-Hunter bull crap that is just not based in reality. I've never f
Why NOT Take a Hunter Sailboat on an Ocean Crossing jssailem at 12:17pm 03.03.24 I have sailed on a couple Hunter boats from 25 to the 40ft in size and enjoyed the experience. It
11th hour, Bavaria 41 rudder service in yard. what to do? boaterbob at 11:59am 03.03.24 After all the above work, I discovered most of the rudder resistance was due to improper installatio
Water tank level gauge circuit board boaterbob at 11:54am 03.03.24 My 2004 Bavaria 41 was hit by lightening and insurance repaired by prior owner, except they did not
Why NOT Take a Hunter Sailboat on an Ocean Crossing Prairie Virgin Sailor at 11:27am 03.03.24 Boats are designed for specific purposes, essentially they are tools for us to use for enjoyment an
Why NOT Take a Hunter Sailboat on an Ocean Crossing dlochner at 11:22am 03.03.24 Boats are designed for specific purposes, essentially they are tools for us to use for enjoyment and
Why NOT Take a Hunter Sailboat on an Ocean Crossing Don S/V ILLusion at 11:11am 03.03.24

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