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Yanmar 4jh4-hte mixing elbow Velero49 at 4:31am 07.07.17 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/379 My Yanmar has 2 plugs that in theory I should be able to clean the mixing elbow. Has anyone try to c
Marlow-Hunter Crazy Dave Condon at 3:57am 07.07.17 Ask A Hunter Owner 19/3045 This morning I received an email advising Marlow-Hunter closed it doors effective 6/30/17. I will f
Marlow-Hunter Crazy Dave Condon at 3:54am 07.07.17 Ask All Sailors 1/141 I received an email this morning advising that Marlow-Hunter effective June 30, 2017 has closed it's
Anyone know YAMAHA EF2000IS WON'T START tudoulaile03 at 11:55pm 07.06.17 Big Boats 6/5227
Main AC panel breaker - Three Pole Single Throw - H36 Tim Mills at 8:47pm 07.06.17 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/1549 I am looking for a replacement for one of the main AC breakers. It is the three pole (Line 2) AC pow
Foiled again! Photobucket no longer free to link images... CloudDiver at 8:10pm 07.06.17 Ask All Sailors 12/1188 So in case you haven't noticed... photo links to a PhotoBucket account no longer work. This really
bent rudder shaft (1) macwho at 7:51pm 07.06.17 Catalina 30 4/3115 As I was remounting my repaired rudder I noticed that the washer was about 18-20 degrees from sittin
Rudder post Loyalist at 6:57pm 07.06.17 The Cherubini Hunters 25/3894 Hello all I am dropping the rudder on my h37c to replace the prop shaft and cutless (lass) bearing.
Replacing Bulkhead in S2 9.2A AnnieRose at 5:48pm 07.06.17 S2 5/1409 I'm replacing a bulkhead that supports the starboard masthead shroud chainplate. Water leakage weak
Thank you Gene piedpiperIII at 5:22pm 07.06.17 Catalina 22 0/419 I want to give a big thank you to Gene Neil for offering the quick connects for my shrouds it's a st
Using Radio to Have Bridge Raised corystemp at 5:16pm 07.06.17 Smaller Boats 7/1883 Sorry for the probably stupid question but how do you actually call in to have a train bridge raised
Newbie: Need help with center mainsheet rigging. #1sleddog at 5:07pm 07.06.17 Ask All Sailors 15/12587 Hi All, I finally got my 1985 Laguna 30 on the mooring. I could use some help rigging the center ma
mast pins for 1985 Hunter 25.5 (1) Submarine at 3:49pm 07.06.17 Smaller Boats 8/802 Looking for a picture of the mast pins for a Hunter 25.5. I searched the store but what came up does
Stern shower gregrosine at 1:00pm 07.06.17 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/1491 We have a 1999 Beneteau 352. There is a stern shower but we have VP idea how it works. There is a sm
ACR not charging Starting Battery.. Need Options (1) PGIJon at 11:54am 07.06.17 Ask All Sailors 7/1594 My starter battery... a 27DC sealed is not charging while at the dock..... The Shore Charger is prof
Spinnaker resize blindsmokey at 11:05am 07.06.17 Catalina 22 18/2441 I have a chance to get a good deal ($100.00) on a spinnaker from a Catalina 25. Is it possible to r
Battery Multiple-choice Question Rick D at 10:08am 07.06.17 Ask All Sailors 11/975 As a follow up to my long winded marathon battery failure post, I am in the process of planning my r
Oil alarm and overheating hooverhoff at 8:02am 07.06.17 Ask A Beneteau Owner 5/837 hi, we have chartered a jeanneau 34 a newer model and we're stuck just 1 day into our sail up the de
Compression Post Removal and Replacement Results (1) Dan_Y at 7:34am 07.06.17 Mid-Size Boats 2/757 In 2013 we stepped the mast on our '91 h30T to replace all mast wiring and lights, sheaves, as well
Heavy Duty Hinged Mast Plate HillbillyWanderer at 6:36am 07.06.17 Ask An Oday Owner 6/3291 Wanting to be able to raise and lower my mast by gin pole and the hinged mast plate currently on the

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Recaulking windows Crazy Dave Condon at 2:09pm 07.26.24
Leaking port lights Crazy Dave Condon at 2:02pm 07.26.24 If memory serves me as a Hunter dealer back then, those were fixed skylight windows held in place w
Looking for replacement turnbuckles Rick Webb at 1:59pm 07.26.24 Marine - Seco South I think they were the original suppliers Was the only place I could find that
New owner Hunter 240 WB owners SteveHughessails at 1:28pm 07.26.24
Couple found dead in life raft Johann at 1:18pm 07.26.24 Lithium batteries, especially those sourced from any but a reputable seller, are risky at the best
Yanmar YSM12 fuel injection pump mjberns at 12:49pm 07.26.24 Saga continues. We replaced the valves, springs and guides and machined the cylinder head. When we w
Engine room vinyl coated foam is peeling jssailem at 11:14am 07.26.24 I suspect they used vinyl to make the product look clean and address the issue of open-celled foam.
Couple found dead in life raft jssailem at 10:59am 07.26.24 Lithium batteries, especially those sourced from any but a reputable seller, are risky at the best
Couple found dead in life raft capta at 10:30am 07.26.24 No, I think he completely understands. These poor people, R.I.P., were a couple of delusional eco-
Engine room vinyl coated foam is peeling BigEasy at 10:29am 07.26.24 For all you Beneteau owners, expect this minor nuisance at the 15-16 year period.
Engine room vinyl coated foam is peeling BigEasy at 10:26am 07.26.24 Amazing. Looks more like adhesed green garbage bags. Ralph, this stuff is much thinner than a
Engine room vinyl coated foam is peeling BigEasy at 10:20am 07.26.24 After a few trips where motoring trumps sailing, you'll want that sound insulation back. Agree!
Engine room vinyl coated foam is peeling Ralph Johnstone at 10:14am 07.26.24 Amazing. Looks more like adhesed green garbage bags. I agree that some form of spray on paint is y
Engine room vinyl coated foam is peeling dlochner at 10:07am 07.26.24 The vinyl is probably there to prevent oil and grease from impregnating the foam. Helps to keep the
55 years ago Apollo 11 was Launched heading to the Moon ! (1) Ralph Johnstone at 10:03am 07.26.24 But, I would suggest waxing your boat because you never know when you might get in an accident, and
Boat Mocs dLj at 10:01am 07.26.24 BTW, I will only rarely wear sandals on a boat. I find that it is too easy to trip in sandals. Yo
New owner Hunter 240 WB owners SteveHughessails at 8:44am 07.26.24 Thanks Dave I found vinylester resin in Canada. I was able to purchase 1 quart for $29.99 + $55 ship
Reglassing a cockpit sole in a daysailor clone? marcusg at 8:41am 07.26.24 Oh also I checked for leaks in from the centerbolt bolt by filling the bilge with water from the hos
Couple found dead in life raft Scott T-Bird at 8:29am 07.26.24 I wonder if hypothermia had something to do with their death. I assume they were in some very cold
Catalina 30 traviler shive Hayden Watson at 8:28am 07.26.24 Ouch! At $280 a piece,,,, I'm looking for a better solution, Especially since the boat owner see

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