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Recent Replies

What's the best way to remove & replace in-line air blower on B331 inside transom compartment   (1)
rgranger at 3:49pm 06.19.24
Is there a convenient place to install one of these?
keel bolt torque
colin59 at 3:44pm 06.19.24
yes did tighten on hard..now not sure if I can check on the water?? cheers Colin
Electrical panel backing board
dLj at 3:18pm 06.19.24
The OP said "backing" panel, so assumed, perhaps incorrectly, that he is mounting components, such
PTC One
JamesG161 at 2:45pm 06.19.24
I lived near there when I was in Mexico. When this hit Tampico MX https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hu
PTC One   (1)
JamesG161 at 2:42pm 06.19.24
Flash Flooding Forecast
PTC One
kappykaplan at 2:39pm 06.19.24
Hope all stay safe!
Electrical panel backing board
fred1diver at 1:31pm 06.19.24
Yeah, I did mean the panel to hold the breakers and switches. I actually do need a few more. Looking
Electrical panel backing board
thinwater at 1:10pm 06.19.24
The OP said "backing" panel, so assumed, perhaps incorrectly, that he is mounting components, such a
1997 Hunter 376 rainwater leaks through the mast to the boat interior at the compression post.
Rich Stidger at 1:10pm 06.19.24
If it still drips inside, you have to remove the Access plate, near the compression post, inside th
1997 Hunter 376 rainwater leaks through the mast to the boat interior at the compression post.
JamesG161 at 12:54pm 06.19.24
If it still drips inside, you have to remove the Access plate, near the compression post, inside the
Hunter 23 broken z-spar tabernacle mast foot
isaksp00 at 12:05pm 06.19.24
I found the gin pole to really help getting the mast up, but useless to keep it swaying sideways. At
Winchers? Poor man's self tailing winches
DArcy at 10:43am 06.19.24
I had Winchers on the primary sheet winches on my last boat. They didn't work for self tailing but,
keel bolt torque
Ralph Johnstone at 10:34am 06.19.24
Hi,used the info on the documents section to tighten my keel bolts. You do realize that the weigh
Rubber hose for prop shaft packing gland leaking, misaligned prop shaft?
Ralph Johnstone at 10:30am 06.19.24
And get towed, don't use the engine. Most definitely !
Hunter 23 broken z-spar tabernacle mast foot
isaksp00 at 10:23am 06.19.24
Ok, you'll have to drill out and re-rivet the new piece. Not hard. I had my mast twist to the side w
1997 Hunter 376 rainwater leaks through the mast to the boat interior at the compression post.
Diablito at 10:22am 06.19.24
Thank you Jim. Something new for the multiple possibilities to resolve my problem. fingers crossed!
Hunter 23 broken z-spar tabernacle mast foot   (1)
jamesstrobel at 10:13am 06.19.24
Hi isaksp00. Here is what broke on the foot. Hopefully you can see it in the photo. The rivets we
Tohatsu Sail Pro starting issues
JoeWhite at 10:12am 06.19.24
IIUC, @brockangelo has a brand new motor. I would think the plug should be fine ?!? If not, is that

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