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Service Kits for "SKIPPER Type 7&8 Mike Fournier at 3:21pm 01.14.24 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 3/707 I can sure use some help. We have two of these heads in teh boat and each have a different problem.
Vision (freestanding) Mast holding water (1) Belzoni at 1:54pm 01.14.24 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/586 This question is specific to Vision owners, and maybe Freedom or Nonsuch owners. My freestanding ma
Engine and H20 heater question JPS27 at 5:18am 01.14.24 Engines and Propulsion 10/834 I have a new to me Pearson 36-2. A relatively big step up from my Ericson 27, so I'm learning system
Seaward 25 taking on water. port of mountainhome at 4:17pm 01.12.24 Trailer Sailors 11/1976 Hi, We recently we're heading out of the Marina and saw water pouring into the salon area. The PSs d
1982 sabre 30 air conditioning domer94 at 3:28pm 01.12.24 Sabre Sailboats 22/2274 hi all , took a look at a nice 82 sabre 30 today and put in an offer. however , a priority is air co
N. lake huron marine forcast jon hansen at 3:20pm 01.12.24 Weather and Forecasting 1/859 waves up to 30' , wind out of the NE great lakes ships are still running due to the previous mild w
Inner metal structure on 28' Oday Rudder Question fourwhitesocks at 3:05pm 01.12.24 Ask An Oday Owner 4/695 We were wondering about the integrity of the ruder on my 1986 28' Oday. We removed it in the fall a
Thesis survey for boaters! MollyG at 1:43pm 01.12.24 Ask All Sailors 19/1216 Hi everyone! My name is Molly, I'm a sailor, prior liveaboard, and graduate student. I'm doing my th
Compression post repair 30' Hunter Bob Carr at 1:33pm 01.12.24 Ask All Sailors 4/500 Do any of the members have experience with replacing compression posts on old 30' Hunters
Stack Pack on boltrope Main Jimongee at 9:19am 01.12.24 Ask All Sailors 4/712 I am replacing a very old sail cover with a Stack Pack. The Main on our C'C 35 Mark III uses a bolt
Large Frame alternator in M25XP Hayden Watson at 6:16am 01.12.24 Engines and Propulsion 42/4101 Has anyone installed a large frame alternator on a Universal M25XP. I am thinking about buying one
Wema replacement sending unit (1) chp at 6:15am 01.12.24 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/962 Has anyone replaced this Wema sending unit for their waste tank. If so which unit did you replace it
Replace Radar buddybear at 5:45pm 01.11.24 Catalina 310 20/2942 I have a 2001 310 with a Raymarine Radar and a C70 Raymarine display. I am looking to upgrade, possi
Baby Stay Richard Peters at 10:42am 01.11.24 Sirius 21/22 8/1649 I have recently purchased a Sirius 22. It's a nice little boat as far as I can see. However, being a
1st Sailboat. 1983 Hunter 27 Sgraves94 at 7:02am 01.11.24 Ask A Hunter Owner 24/2263 Just purchased this boat for cheap because the owner is moving out of state. It looks decent for wha
Good Winter Read (1) RoyS at 6:35am 01.11.24 Ask All Sailors 19/1172 Excellent sea adventure book. Rounding Cape Horn in 1742, chasing a treasure ship, ship wreck, mutin
St. Pete boat show party CYQK at 6:33am 01.11.24 Ask All Sailors 1/272 Anyone know the info about the cruisers bash
1978 Pacific Seacraft 25 Pericles at 11:50am 01.10.24 Ask All Sailors 10/1104 Are there glow plugs on my 1978 Yanmar YSM one cylinder?
Acoustic guitar and boats. LaDonaMina at 8:50am 01.10.24 Ask All Sailors 44/3393 I play guitar as I assume others as well. My repertoire is mostly classical Spanish music; Albeniz,
Trade Opportunity: Your Yacht for My Classic 66-Footer in Spain (1) xmercado at 6:24am 01.10.24 Ask All Sailors 1/79 Ref: Yacht Exchange Offer for My Classic 66-foot M/Y Ferrara, Based Near Barcelona, Spain, Permanent

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Thru-Hull Replacement - How do I get through this mess? azambella at 1:58pm 04.28.25 Is that a thing? Embedding the fitting? I ask because if its not a thing that Hunter did, then i
Thru-Hull Replacement - How do I get through this mess? Project_Mayhem at 1:35pm 04.28.25 Perhaps it would be easier to fill this in and install a proper thru hull next to it
Manual sanitation pump outlet DinghySailor at 1:34pm 04.28.25
GPS receiver mounted below? Project_Mayhem at 1:33pm 04.28.25 Didn't they have those pesky things called maps, even back then? :) I've always felt directions co
Manual sanitation pump outlet dlochner at 1:09pm 04.28.25 I think the fitting your are referring to is actually the vent to the holding tank. Operationally,
Replacing a cutlass bearing dlochner at 12:53pm 04.28.25 Looking at the photos again, I'm wondering if the PO just pushed the old cutlass bearing forward and
Rudder stuffing box gmarch85 at 12:45pm 04.28.25 Thanks I will get some and give it a try
Hunter 340 AGM Battery Upgrade? Terry Cox at 11:38am 04.28.25 anyone upgraded to AGM batteries? We're on our second AGM battery set since converting over from w
Laclede chain Terry Cox at 11:31am 04.28.25 I looked on their web site and they do not list HDG G4 chain. I will give them a call. Hi Hayden.
GPS receiver mounted below? Foswick at 10:30am 04.28.25 Didn't they have those pesky things called maps, even back then? :) I've always felt directions co
GPS receiver mounted below? Stu Jackson at 10:25am 04.28.25 I was better off writing down directions. Didn't they have those pesky things called maps, even ba
AEDs Foswick at 10:21am 04.28.25 I'm curious, beyond any concern I might have about handling on board emergencies, what do skills, e
Replacing a cutlass bearing (3) cdaigle1992 at 9:43am 04.28.25
1983 H34 Main AC Circuit Breaker Replacement Phil D. at 9:10am 04.28.25 Thanks for your reply. You are correct, the single terminal reverse polarity circuit breakers are s
Laclede chain colemj at 8:55am 04.28.25 The problem - this is 2025. You can't make this assumption. Note the post #5 with the opposite expe
Electric fuel pump to replace lift pump Yanmar 3GM30F skunther at 8:43am 04.28.25 Thanks @Jan11 , I will look into that pump. @marcham, thanks for your input. I have researched this
Thru-Hull Replacement - How do I get through this mess? cagreen75 at 8:43am 04.28.25 If it was me, I would try to remove the ball valve first. In order to do that I would use a Forsner
Electric fuel pump to replace lift pump Yanmar 3GM30F (1) Jan11 at 8:14am 04.28.25 Your choice doesn't come close to the pump specs used on Westerbeke Universal engines - Facet 47645
Electric fuel pump to replace lift pump Yanmar 3GM30F marcham at 8:12am 04.28.25 Still, adding an electrical device to a mechanical engine is increasing complexity and modes of fail
Can a mast be repaired? If no, where can I buy a mast for my Hunter 23.5? FWBpilot at 8:01am 04.28.25 Thanks for the tips and advice. It's sad that due to "Liability" reasons, welders don't want to rep

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