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2008 Hunter 31 Cockpit Table Needed Damonaz at 5:36pm 03.06.17 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/974 I have searched several catalogs, web sites, stores.......and have not been able to fined a cockpit
What is this object? (2) Thesane at 3:27pm 03.06.17 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/665 Hi all, I recently acquired a 1986 Hunter 23 in good working order, but have no idea what this item
Recessed Lighting Fixtures for 2001 B473 rghayesky at 2:28pm 03.06.17 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/2898 We are trying to find replacement parts for the recessed ceiling lighting in the cabins and salon.
Hunter 37.5 Serious leaks aft cabin 1994 model srmorgan11 at 2:15pm 03.06.17 Big Boats 6/1432 The invasive water is coming down the back wall under the binnacle and quadrant area, running down t
bristol corsair 24 sailingsoon at 1:52pm 03.06.17 Bristol 1/1267 Hi Im here trying to find out if any corsair 24 owner has installed a dodger on it. If so, could you
Florida West Coast boat yards kingsailor at 1:15pm 03.06.17 Ask All Sailors 6/736 can anyone recommend a boatyard on the West coast of Florida that can perform some major fiberglass
Repair advice requested (5) Sacto Dave at 12:42pm 03.06.17 Catalina 22 2/914 Greetings fellow C-22 owners! End of last summer the sun hit my boat just right and I saw some defec
Pearson 33-2 compression post or not? davidkahn53 at 12:32pm 03.06.17 Pearson 8/2461 While puttering this past weekend on my 1987 Pearson 33-2, I was looking at the steel compression po
Transmission removal and re install Coriolisbc at 12:21pm 03.06.17 Catalina 30 1/714 Hi All; I must remove my Transmission on my 88 C30, lucky for me I found a used Hurth on Craigslist
Catalina 275 Sailing Tips Azure at 12:02pm 03.06.17 Catalina 275 21/11181 I would like input from 275 owners on sail trim and modifications specific to their boat.
Mark your calendars... cb32863 at 11:53am 03.06.17 Ask All Sailors 1/211 Volvo Ocean Race will have it's stop over in Newport, RI sometime mid May of 2018. We have it pencil
rudder for Hunter 140 / JY14 ColumbiaRiverDoug at 10:26am 03.06.17 Day Sailers 0/605 Can anyone tell me if the rudder made for the JY14 is the same as the rudder made for the Hunter 140
Trip Planning Software LeslieTroyer at 9:02am 03.06.17 Ask All Sailors 44/3461 I am currently using Navionics - and transferring waypoints to the Raymarine chart plotter. But I'm
Replacing Centerboard Pull Rope reisserar at 9:02am 03.06.17 Ask An Oday Owner 1/674 Hey Gang, I was wondering if anyone had a tip for me. I need to replace the centerboard pull rope on
Repairing Mast step for O'Day 20 reisserar at 8:57am 03.06.17 Ask An Oday Owner 1/941 Hey Gang, When lowering my mast at the end of last season the screws securing the mast step to the
Hunter repairs kingsailor at 8:56am 03.06.17 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/584 Doe anyone know if the factory does major fiberglass repairs on Hunter sailboats? Is there a contact
Measure Twice...Head-ache Rick D at 8:19am 03.06.17 Ask All Sailors 13/968 Well, don't make my mistake. I (finally) purchased a Raritan manual head to replace my 22 year-old $
Pedestal mounted engine controls Jesse21835 at 8:09am 03.06.17 Smaller Boats 7/1186 Ordered new 260 in 2001 from dealer in West Texas (Now deceased) with several options including Edso
37C Windlass Ventuse at 7:29am 03.06.17 The Cherubini Hunters 12/2460 Hi guys, I have been slowly upgrading my '81 37c while also enjoying sailing it each season. This ye
Mac Motor Mount Replace tj15830 at 7:10am 03.06.17 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/852 I have Mac 25 '86 and I need to replace the Motor Mount. Do I have to cut open the fiberglass? Is th

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Large Frame alternator in M25XP (2) Hayden Watson at 12:05pm 04.20.24 How is it intended to fit and hold on the shaft? Do you need to heat it and press fit? Does the pul
Secondary Fuel Filter Mistake - M25-XPB diesel JoeWhite at 11:06am 04.20.24 Yes, I do not fill the fuel filters. By holding the ignition key in the second position you are ener
Secondary Fuel Filter Mistake - M25-XPB diesel Monheganlover at 11:03am 04.20.24 Thanks to everyone for the wisdom. I still feel like an idiot but I guess God watches over fools som
Secondary Fuel Filter Mistake - M25-XPB diesel JRT at 11:01am 04.20.24 Ya the setup on the 310s is like that to use a short preheat to prime the pump is not a problem.
Catalina 28 mkII - Hot Water Heater Installation Fred at 10:56am 04.20.24 https://www.westmarine.com/west-advisor/Pressurized-Freshwater-Systems.html Thanks! That's more co
Secondary Fuel Filter Mistake - M25-XPB diesel Monheganlover at 10:40am 04.20.24 That's a bit ingenuous. You need to learn the difference between what you need to do to turn on the
Lifting strap blocking LloydB at 10:25am 04.20.24 I looked at the image and I think I know what's wrong but I was a bit confused by hunter calling a 1
Secondary Fuel Filter Mistake - M25-XPB diesel Stu Jackson at 10:12am 04.20.24 The manual states that - after changing out the filters - you should, intermittently, activate the
Catalina 28 mkII - Hot Water Heater Installation Stu Jackson at 9:53am 04.20.24 https://www.westmarine.com/west-advisor/Pressurized-Freshwater-Systems.html
Large Frame alternator in M25XP jssailem at 9:31am 04.20.24 How is it intended to fit and hold on the shaft? Do you need to heat it and press fit? Does the pull
Anyone installed a Balmar Serpentine belt kit on their Universal M25? jssailem at 9:28am 04.20.24 Too small in the ID?
Balmar Serpentine kit fail. jssailem at 9:26am 04.20.24 Is that the OD of the pulley or the bed in which the belt rides? While the unit is not to spec, what
Lifting strap blocking Ralph Johnstone at 9:22am 04.20.24 I wonder if this page in the manual was suggested by the Hunter legal team. BINGO :clap: ! We ha
Thicker secondary filter o-ring and bleed screw gasket RitSim at 9:12am 04.20.24 Buna is oil resistant. These o-rings will last a long time and are cheap to replace . Diesel fuel c
Thicker secondary filter o-ring and bleed screw gasket skunther at 9:07am 04.20.24 https://www.mcmaster.com/products/o-rings/system-of-measurement~metric/width~3-000-mm/od~44-000-mm
Secondary Fuel Filter Mistake - M25-XPB diesel Monheganlover at 9:02am 04.20.24 Thanks. It's great to have your reassurance also! From now on, I'll carefully follow Nigel Calder's
Thicker secondary filter o-ring and bleed screw gasket skunther at 8:52am 04.20.24 Is this the on engine filter? That would normally be the "secondary" in my understanding What br
Secondary Fuel Filter Mistake - M25-XPB diesel jssailem at 8:44am 04.20.24 Worry not.. You are not the first and for sure not the last to pre-fill diesel fuel in a fuel filter
Lifting strap blocking jdrutten at 8:41am 04.20.24 Thanks for easing my anxiety. The prior owner certainly never made it past page 2 in the manual so I
Pulling chainplates mermike at 7:29am 04.20.24 We kept the old chainplates(some parts were still ok), had them cut down, with holes drilled in and

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