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Valve lash-3GM30F-questions Jimongee at 8:33am 07.01.17 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/232 It is past time for me to do a valve lash adjustment. I am a former automotive technician so adjus
Spinnaker on a B & R rig travelingjerryb at 7:59am 07.01.17 Smaller Boats 20/2270 Can anybody out there reassure me, crazy Dave, that it is OK to fly a spinnaker on the BNR rig? Do y
Navigation Bulb Replacement SamRy at 7:58am 07.01.17 Ask An Oday Owner 0/537 Does anyone know the model of the replacement bulb for the bow navigation light on the 1988 O'Day 32
waterline to highest point when mast is down Cincy Becky at 6:17am 07.01.17 Ask A Macgregor Owner 10/1915 I'm selling my Mac26X and I have someone interested in purchasing. He sails on a lake and needs to
Now thruster shear pins breaking RWSlater at 5:16am 07.01.17 Ask All Sailors 13/2876 Do any of you that have bow thrusters experience motor shear pins breaking? If so how often?
Yanmar 4JH4E oil fill.... (2) NYSail at 5:00am 07.01.17 Engines and Propulsion 8/6116 So I am familiarizing myself with my new engine and will change the oil before my trip in a few week
Diesel smell in rear cabin. Tipsynippertoo at 4:24am 07.01.17 Ask A Hunter Owner 27/2729 Hi Guys/Girls, I have a Hunter 356 2002yr, and am trying to find where I am getting diesel smells fr
Launch ramp to go to Catalina Jerry75 at 7:49pm 06.30.17 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/1540 Whats the best and secure overnight parking, boat launch to use when going to Catalina island off of
Insurance Claim Ronald Roman at 6:49pm 06.30.17 Ask All Sailors 46/3131 Normally how long does it take to get reimbursed on a insurance claim. The reason I'm asking is beca
Reattaching Raymarine C70 Chartplotter Outer Bezel VT Fitz at 6:03pm 06.30.17 Ask All Sailors 9/882
Monumentally Annoyed kampuniform at 5:48pm 06.30.17 Yamaha 7/1631 I needed to replace the cutlass bearing on my Yamaha 33, so I hunted around for a few reputable shop
Ronin Bad Obsession at 5:27pm 06.30.17 Ask All Sailors 4/557 Well, I have now achieved Ronin status. Saga sold today and I really am happy with the guy who boug
Chronicling the Rescue and Refubishment of my Yamaha 33 kampuniform at 5:20pm 06.30.17 Yamaha 24/8604 I've been thoroughly preoccupied with Yamaha sailboats for 22 years. I was hooked since the day a fr
PEARSON 31-2 Mainsheet, help! Daddio417 at 5:15pm 06.30.17 Pearson 6/2269 Hoping one of those most gracious of owners of Pearson 31-2 could send me a couple of pics of their
Any suggestions on how to enlarge Cockpit Table on 2006 Hunter 38? (2) Rob & Rita at 4:11pm 06.30.17 Ask A Hunter Owner 14/2197 Hello all, We are looking at a 2006 Hunter 38 and are wondering how we could enlarge the cockpit tab
2006 Hunter 38 Cockpit Table - Would like to enlarge it. Rob & Rita at 4:03pm 06.30.17 Ask All Sailors 0/269 Hello all, We are looking at a 2006 Hunter 38 and are wondering how we could enlarge the cockpit tab
Locking system steve123 at 3:38pm 06.30.17 Big Boats 3/491 Hi All I am looking to change the external locks on our h410. On lockers and companion way. Has anyo
Sometimes the best race is no race (2) Jackdaw at 3:04pm 06.30.17 Ask All Sailors 3/486 Last night we had a twisty, on and off breeze of 0 to 4 knots holding us in postponment while the RC
Manual operation of windlass... Boyd at 12:56pm 06.30.17 Big Boats 2/877 New to us 2005 Hunter 41. Crew wanted to know how to operate the winlass manually. We think it's a
Sizing a propellor dehler25 at 12:13pm 06.30.17 Ask All Sailors 12/922 The boat suffered a blade failure due to corrosion where blade meets hub. Throttling up from 2K rpm

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Solar / lithium question Davidasailor26 at 5:26pm 04.03.24
Rode for Desolation Sound marcham at 5:24pm 04.03.24 Yeah, I read some of these posts (as you mention above yours, #43) without knowledge of the experie
Wednesday is photo day 2024 kappykaplan at 4:51pm 04.03.24 Very nice, Captain Larry-DH! :beer:
Rode for Desolation Sound Kings Gambit at 4:33pm 04.03.24
Considering Hunter 49 Purchase ! shemandr at 3:44pm 04.03.24 ... The worst thing the seller can say is "no".. Actually the worst thing the seller can say is "Yes
Rode for Desolation Sound jssailem at 3:39pm 04.03.24 Fluke anchors such as Danforth and Fortress have serious holding power; but what?, My experience w
Trip planning Bar Harbor to Boston American_Mainsail at 3:21pm 04.03.24
Another Legend 40.5 holding tank replacement 3.26.24 artboas at 3:09pm 04.03.24 You, along with most people, don't realize that solid waste is 75% water and therefore dissolves qu
Considering Hunter 49 Purchase ! artboas at 3:07pm 04.03.24 +1 on this point about making offers even if asking price is way too high. The worst thing the sell
Not understanding stop solenoid function Benny17441 at 3:01pm 04.03.24 Love mechanical simplicity whenever it is available. A cable about to break will usually give you s
Adding a new rope clutch damarshall at 2:49pm 04.03.24 Much thanks gentlemen!
4-tire boat trailer . . do best tire go on front or rear? Benny17441 at 2:44pm 04.03.24 Trailer tires do not steer whether in front or back axle. They do share a similar load and braking
Adding a new rope clutch Calif. Ted at 2:36pm 04.03.24 The jam cleat and your existing clutches are not through bolted but rather there is an aluminum plat
Adding a new rope clutch JoeWhite at 2:35pm 04.03.24 There is an embedded 1/4" aluminum plate just under the fiberglass. Position your device, mark the h
Rode for Desolation Sound Kings Gambit at 1:49pm 04.03.24 Hmm. Our boat came with a 40# Danforth. Been cruising BC waters since 2004 in many different anchor
Hunter 36 Fridge and Freezer Replacement PNWE36 at 12:52pm 04.03.24 One thing I thought of doing is install the resistor with a jumper wire around it with a switch in t
Naked 85 H31 (cabin sole removed!) Jkutyna at 11:57am 04.03.24 I am in the exact same boat, well not really, mine is a '93 33.5. Windows needed rebedding before p
Cabin top hand rail jssailem at 9:54am 04.03.24
Benefits / drawbacks of going bigger (2) pgandw at 9:50am 04.03.24 Safe single handed mast raising requires additional equipment to replace the extra set of hands and
Ground tackle - joining rope to chain danb2k at 9:15am 04.03.24 Sounds like a practical plan to implement. Makes use of your current gear. Saves money for the many

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