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Brian D at 10:46am 04.27.17
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There is a boater on the Icom IC-M710 Yahoo Group that is trying to program his radio. If you have a
Justin_NSA at 10:29am 04.27.17
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All New England 'rope' 40% off this Friday. I'm looking at their Sta-set polyester yacht braid. I ne
Pat Hooyman at 8:19am 04.27.17
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135823 My 2007 Hunter 38 fresh water connection for the vanity has come loose from the manifold. I p
Jackdaw at 7:42am 04.27.17
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This happened last October, but I didn't see anything about it then. Two meth-heads set their (what
gregorybross at 7:30am 04.27.17
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I have a 1996 Catalina 30 mk III with a universal 25xp. The engine has about 2000 hours on it and
rjarrell at 7:25am 04.27.17
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Planned an offshore overnight from St Augustine to Ft Pierce. A 34 hour trip. A week prior I began c
sPk at 7:12am 04.27.17
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I am considering adding another faucet to the galley of my O'Day 25. I sail on Lake Superior so th
rblevens at 6:18am 04.27.17
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Hi follks, The name plate data is corroded on my kanzaki kh18... how much oil does is it require? A
scottdube at 6:13am 04.27.17
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I have a vent on the port side just below and behind the fiberglass arch. It is connected to a shor
IStream at 6:13pm 04.26.17
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About three years ago I installed four Renogy 100W bendable solar panels on my hard dodger. Maine wa
BigEasy at 5:28pm 04.26.17
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I am changing coolant on my Yanmar 3YM30 diesel. Converting from green to red extended life coolant
rblevens at 3:47pm 04.26.17
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I wondered how encapsulated my lead keel (coating) needs to be- Is simply bottom paint over the lead
rose8878 at 3:03pm 04.26.17
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I have an 1984 Catalina 30. My electrical panel is located on the back of my navigation table. Above
mcrow33 at 2:59pm 04.26.17
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Hi, we are going to start our 2nd season with "Brizo" our 2000 Beneteau 361. We love the boat. It's
KenK13623 at 2:31pm 04.26.17
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I have a Yanmar 2GM20F in my Hunter 310. I want to replace the various engine cooling hoses as they
Ranger Paul18578 at 2:27pm 04.26.17
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I had been using a 9.9 Nissan outboard which is much more motor than the H216 needs...but I got the
rgranger at 12:15pm 04.26.17
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Hey All I broke the retaining clip for my tiller extension. They sell them here at SBO but I don'
reedstephan at 8:01am 04.26.17
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Anyone looking to unload a rollerfurling jib in the range of a 42-44 Hunter
gharris123 at 7:43am 04.26.17
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I'm buying a '93 37.5 and haven't taken possession yet. As part of the pre-purchase evaluation I'm h
rgranger at 6:08am 04.26.17
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It was interesting to see the differences in the H26 and H260. They may be the same boat but they're

Recent Replies

Water Pump Impellor
Scott B at 10:57am 06.03.24
I don't see a seacock for the engine water flow on the drawings or on the boat. I would highly re
2003 Hunter 426DS Where the large beatiful view windows are starting to craze.
Scott B at 10:48am 06.03.24
Replacing is common. They are available here at Hunterowners.com You can also search on the topic
Hunter 2004 44DS Air Con Question
American_Mainsail at 10:43am 06.03.24
The rear unit in my 2003 44AC is a 9k BTU Taylor Made. I haven't replaced it since it still works pe
2003 Hunter 426DS Where the large beatiful view windows are starting to craze.   (4)
Ralph Johnstone at 10:31am 06.03.24
Since 2003 these large windows in the main caben have been covered with protective canvas diligentl
Shrinking rudder foam?
Don S/V ILLusion at 10:16am 06.03.24
There should be no gap as you suspect - the foam they use doesn't shrink once it sets, it was proba
Wing Keel on a 1988 Hunter 335
Art12050 at 9:24am 06.03.24
I have to same keel. It may have been rust or it may have come out of the cast like that and then gl
Shrinking rudder foam?
dmax at 8:32am 06.03.24
There should be no gap as you suspect - the foam they use doesn't shrink once it sets, it was probab
Difficult Wheel Steering
dmax at 8:26am 06.03.24
Yes, the rudder should be buoyant. It would be good to determine if the its the rudder post or the s
Compasses don't agree
Davidasailor26 at 8:25am 06.03.24
I'll give that a try. I will try holding it near the starboard compass first to see if will match i
Compasses don't agree
elink at 8:22am 06.03.24
Can you take the compass from the port side and carry it to someplace else? It might have wires for
Water Pump Impellor
Davidasailor26 at 8:18am 06.03.24
Are your PFD's ready?
Thaniel at 8:15am 06.03.24
Have you ever jumped into the water while wearing your PFD? My PFD's are not inflatable so the fi
Water Pump Impellor
Sdiring at 8:13am 06.03.24
Check the manual. I recall 400 hours. I replace mine about every three years which is usually less.
Water Pump Impellor
Sdiring at 8:12am 06.03.24
Difficult Wheel Steering
dlochner at 8:09am 06.03.24
A few more areas to check. The chain and axle need to be lubricated. This is done by removing the
Water Pump Impellor
Rich Stidger at 8:08am 06.03.24
I change my engine raw water impeller every 250 hours, but have never had an impeller failure where
Water Pump Impellor
Rick D at 8:05am 06.03.24
Bought a 1993 Hunter Legend 40.5 two seasons ago. I was wondering about the frequency for checking
Water Pump Impellor
Davidasailor26 at 8:03am 06.03.24
Atlantic City - Hoboken NJ in two days?
Scott T-Bird at 7:58am 06.03.24
When is your trip? Are you in AC now? It looks like we have fair weather and flat seas for at leas

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