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Oil Pressure Gauge Marie T. Murphy at 7:00am 08.15.17 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/576 PLZ, On my H376 (1997), my Oil Pressure Gauge arrow doesn't move off of " 0 " at low RPMs. Have to "
Fresh water pump replacement options? Puesta del sol at 6:49am 08.15.17 Big Boats 5/722 Looking to replace a water pump on my 1991 P42. Recommendations? Current one is a jabsco 5GPM
Hard to understand VMG and speed values danstanford at 6:20am 08.15.17 Racing 11/1572 First let me say that I have been having some problems with my autopilot and seemingly sometimes wit
84 H31 Diesel Smell in Cabin choover at 5:23am 08.15.17 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/861 Our '84 Hunter H31 has a bothersome diesel smell in the cabin. There are no leaks in the fuel system
Uploaded old original Yanmar QM series Operation Manual kloudie1 at 4:33am 08.15.17 Ask All Sailors 0/264 Came across an old (1978) Operation Manual for the Yanmar 2QM20 and 3QM30. The oil information is ou
Sorry - Another Hitachi Alternator Question Rick486 at 4:27am 08.15.17 Engines and Propulsion 9/1570 I have read all the existing Hitachi alternator threads looking for this answer and I couldn't find
Catalina 350 deck crack and transom crazing fsarmast at 3:39am 08.15.17 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/1174 We purchased a catalina 350 two years ago and it had a crack in the deck extending into the port aft
Leak under nav table/head bulkhead Dean Strong at 11:14pm 08.14.17 Mid-Size Boats 2/819 I've got a 1990 H30, and the port side bulkhead between the head and the nav table is often wet abou
Another great outing on the H23.5 (3) stackwalker at 9:30pm 08.14.17 Smaller Boats 2/481 Had a quick overnight this past weekend. Another trouble free outing. It feels so good when you ge
Convertible hard top on Venture of Newport 23: how to secure it? Kayakeur at 6:46pm 08.14.17 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1411 MacGregor Venture of Newport 23: has the hard top section of deck that raises kind of like a hard bi
H235 Lee Helm mmhamer at 4:13pm 08.14.17 Smaller Boats 20/2239 I noticed this weekend that the helm on my H23.5 is neutral or slowly dives downwind (lee helm) if I
Fraud Alert cb32863 at 4:00pm 08.14.17 Ask All Sailors 21/2363 So I am selling the chart plotter that came with my boat. I placed an ad here on SBO. A day later I
Fresh Water Pump Question shemandr at 2:25pm 08.14.17 Ask All Sailors 38/5430 On my new to me boat there is "Running" fresh water. But the faucets only work when the pump is run
Common Catalina 30 issues CaptJay at 2:03pm 08.14.17 Ask A Catalina Owner 6/11001 Looking to buy a 76 or 81. Both seem in pretty nice shape. Just joined forum today. What is a Cat
Alternator Regulator jviss at 1:09pm 08.14.17 Ask All Sailors 13/695 I think my InCharge smart charging regulator has failed. Is there an answer to the question "what r
Oday 28 outboard motor mount ANTHONY PASSAFIUME at 12:36pm 08.14.17 Ask An Oday Owner 1/593 Anyone have specs on the angle of the wedge you have to put on a motor mount where the part that bol
SoCal - San Pedro-area - bottom diver recommendations marke14 at 10:47am 08.14.17 Ask All Sailors 3/562 Greetings SBO friends, Please send me a private message if you happen to keep a boat in any of the
Rebuild water pump buddybear at 10:43am 08.14.17 Catalina 310 9/1475 Recently changed out the stock Sherwood water pump on the Universal 25XPB with the Oberdorfer N202M-
Lowering the Boom (as in, no boom)? NotCook at 9:09am 08.14.17 Ask All Sailors 4/441 I'd like to extend Loyalist's discussion further on the question of eliminating the boom entirely. I
Need Photo of W30B3 oil pressure sensor wiring. Guan at 8:20am 08.14.17 Ask A Beneteau Owner 5/757 Gang! Alas it never ends. My console alarm screamed with oil pressure light blinking when engine on.

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Outboard depth in water. pclarksurf at 9:14am 05.02.24 @Gene Neill aka sir mix-a-lot ;) That Cat's got back !
Starting the Yanmar on a H280 matts997 at 9:05am 05.02.24 I had a H280 for 8 years (great boat!). Agree with everything mentioned here. My fuel line pull kn
Funny Friday!!! RussC at 8:57am 05.02.24 I was searching for a swim pad to hang out on at anchor and found this photo... If you're still l
Looking for ideas on galley remodel jssailem at 7:52am 05.02.24 I feel your pain Fred. I am about a year behind you, but have been thinking a lot about this future
Outboard depth in water. (1) Gene Neill at 7:48am 05.02.24 I haven't figured out why the stern sits so low. Only weight in the back is the outboard (tohatsu s
hull port (windows) leaking jssailem at 7:44am 05.02.24 It is not instant. I think it will need to be in a mechanically fastened piece of hardware. Tack o
Funny Friday!!! (1) dmax at 7:43am 05.02.24 224528
Looking for ideas on galley remodel dmax at 7:41am 05.02.24 For countertops, I used plywood (epoxy sealed) covered with formica, with teak edge moulding from de
hull port (windows) leaking Project_Mayhem at 7:27am 05.02.24 I used butyl on one of my windows. It's still not 100% flush with the fiberglass as the amount of fo
Remove hot water tank 1988 Hunter 28.5 Claude L.-Auger at 6:52am 05.02.24 My guess is it's probably empty since PO bypassed it. To drain, if it does not go directly to the dr
New Design Fresh Water Tank Source (1) Gene Neill at 6:29am 05.02.24 This five gallon Coleman water jug fits like a glove. I drilled a tiny tiny little hole in the top o
hull port (windows) leaking jssailem at 6:24am 05.02.24 I was looking at the properties of Sika-1A. It remains flexible. Has UV inhibitors. Works with fiber
New Design Fresh Water Tank Source ...3TacksontheWater at 6:02am 05.02.24 When I was looking thru the old forum I came across someone asking this same question. At the time
Remove hot water tank 1988 Hunter 28.5 Tally Ho at 5:48am 05.02.24
Cell phone signal booster experiences or recommendations please. CYQK at 4:55am 05.02.24 Have the KIng booster Takes one bar and makes it 3-4 bars. You have to put your phone right next to
Looking for ideas on galley remodel (7) fred1diver at 4:41am 05.02.24
New Design Fresh Water Tank Source LakeShark at 4:36am 05.02.24 Can someone steer me in the direction of a source and model number of the correct forward fresh wat
Material around the shaft elvio at 3:01am 05.02.24 Thanks a lot David. I thought that would be the case, due the strong vibration in that area.
Material around the shaft Davidasailor26 at 2:28am 05.02.24
Funny Friday!!! (1) Will Gilmore at 11:50pm 05.01.24 224517 -Will

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