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Raymarine EV100 installation on Hunter 37.5 PAC3142 at 5:40am 04.09.17 Big Boats 58/14751 Has anyone done this? If so, where did you install the sensor core and control module? Thanks, Pa
New Mattress gettinthere at 5:21am 04.09.17 Ask All Sailors 6/801 I need a new mattress for the master cabin. The mattress is rectangular and a bit smaller than queen
H34 Prop shaft replacement a65sailor at 5:14am 04.09.17 Big Boats 4/867 Has anyone changed their prop shaft on a H34? The yard thought the rudder would have to be removed t
Help with my venture 23 (1) Kaiserpj at 10:08pm 04.08.17 Ask All Sailors 39/8529 I just got a venture 23 vintage 1976. I believe i have all the rigging to the mast correct except th
Lighted boats (2) DAVA390 at 8:33pm 04.08.17 Ask All Sailors 3/435 135083 135083 135084 Baltimore has a Festival of Lights going on downtown all week. One artist borro
Yanmar YSM8G FlimFlamII at 4:54pm 04.08.17 Engines and Propulsion 8/2362 Good news, engine started up on the first try after sitting idle for the winter. Bad news, after ab
Rebedding a through-hull (1) kmart at 4:04pm 04.08.17 Ask All Sailors 39/6945 So last season I noticed my through hull speed transducer was weeping a bit. Not a lot, but I co
Standing water in entrance to Captain's Berth kiteflyer at 3:15pm 04.08.17 Mid-Size Boats 3/943 Arcadia is still on the cradle and it rained pretty heavy last week (she's a 1991 Hunter 28). Went
New to Hunters and over heating I think sailscallny at 3:13pm 04.08.17 Day Sailers 19/1329 Just purchased a 1981. 36' hunter First time ouut today (just dewinterized) Motoring back 1/2 hr i
Centerboard on Hunter 216 Richard_J at 3:09pm 04.08.17 Smaller Boats 8/1737 Hi, I bought a 2003 Hunter 216 over the winter. Unfortunately, I did not see it operate before I bo
Installing Raymarine Windvane kiteflyer at 3:06pm 04.08.17 Mid-Size Boats 10/4026 I've been upgrading all my electronics on my 1991 Hunter 28 on Lake Winnebago. New Raymarine EV100
Mast raising gin pole stackwalker at 1:50pm 04.08.17 Smaller Boats 41/7331 Quick question - I read somewhere on here that the gin pole for the hunter 23.5 is 78" long. Does a
Is This Cheesy, Stupid, or Just Plain Dangerous (1) GorillaToast at 12:59pm 04.08.17 Ask All Sailors 9/671 135076 I tried to find an elegant solution that didn't cost an arm and a leg...
Can I test my Inboard on the hard before boat is launched? kupskius at 7:50am 04.08.17 The Cherubini Hunters 13/2466 Me again! Now that spring is almost here, I will be posting questions and progress on the launch of
Hunter 170 Racing Performance Russell Papenberg at 6:04am 04.08.17 Day Sailers 2/1201 Hi, I'm calling all H170 owners to share their experiences with their boats under racing conditions.
How long does varnish last? (5) TomY at 5:21am 04.08.17 Alden Questions, Answers and Advice 0/1920 That depends on many factors. Wooding (removing a protective coating when it has failed), my boats
Sometimes you find a slick idea....... stand up blocks Scott B at 5:19am 04.08.17 Ask All Sailors 4/656 Thought this was such a slick idea...... Qd5f8dDCFls
Looking for bow roller design for H31 Reg M at 5:10am 04.08.17 Mid-Size Boats 2/691 I want to install a bow roller on my 84 H31. I have researched the Owners Mods section of this site
Opened Hidden Bilge in H-34 (3) kloudie1 at 4:44am 04.08.17 Big Boats 8/2574 As others have noted, I opened the false bilge bottom to get at the trapped water between the hull a
Ipad navigation users Ken Cross at 7:50pm 04.07.17 Ask All Sailors 20/1718 We were thinking of replacing the Admiral's failed tablet with an Ipad. It appears to me that the on

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Idle and throttle control help kappykaplan at 2:39am 05.31.24 Another thought . . . What does your exhaust look like in gear and out of gear? You may have a mixi
Idle and throttle control help kappykaplan at 2:21am 05.31.24
Raritan PHII lubricate piston from top? skunther at 11:58pm 05.30.24
Chain plates Hunter 49 Screen Saver at 10:07pm 05.30.24 Terry John, Mast is out, that's, I'm doing rigging replacement and solving or investigating this was
Damned generator JamesG161 at 8:55pm 05.30.24
Damned generator dLj at 8:03pm 05.30.24 I finally just started pulling on the cables and finally found that the previous owner had the cabl
Bilge water question catsails8 at 7:57pm 05.30.24 Get a gallon of Pink RV antifreeze and pour some of it in a test drain, i.e. galley sink, head sin
Are your PFD's ready? (1) PaulK at 7:56pm 05.30.24 Paul, when you have the chance post a photo of your ladder you use. I for one am interested in see
Damned generator dLj at 7:52pm 05.30.24 So there are four cables that are hooked onto that main engine solenoid. It was not an easy task to
3GM30F Service Issue dLj at 7:43pm 05.30.24 My engine manual says I should run the RPM's up to 3000 rpm for 30 seconds, drop slowly down to idle
Morse MV-2 Replacement Crazy Dave Condon at 6:06pm 05.30.24 Contract the forum store as they have the build list of parts for most Hunters
Chain plates Hunter 49 jssailem at 6:03pm 05.30.24 :plus: What @Terry Cox says. Just like the solid chainplate, it is not in the interest of a builder
Chain plates Hunter 49 Terry Cox at 5:58pm 05.30.24 Either that or cut a section out of the rubrail which is not exactly a great. Before you start cut
Damned generator Terry Cox at 5:48pm 05.30.24
Damned generator Clay Smith at 5:06pm 05.30.24 Problem solved like I was saying from the start it was either a secondary start battery or a termina
Chain plates Hunter 49 (1) Screen Saver at 4:35pm 05.30.24 Update: Sailboat Owners: "The chainplate are supposed to be made out of one solid piece of stainless
3GM30F Service Issue skunther at 2:57pm 05.30.24 What RPM are you typically running your engine at? How often and how close do you get to these uppe
Damned generator shemandr at 2:35pm 05.30.24 That damned PO guy again! If I ever get my hands on him ... "To the Moon...PO guy!"
Love Hate relationship BulldogTim62 at 2:33pm 05.30.24 I see, definitely will be doing the same. My cockpit coaming is shaped differently but it'll land in
Bilge water question sailme88 at 1:54pm 05.30.24 Get a gallon of Pink RV antifreeze and pour some of it in a test drain, i.e. galley sink, head sink

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