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recommendation for new sails for Beneteau 323 new323owner at 1:54pm 09.25.16 Ask A Beneteau Owner 9/2056 Shopping for new sails for a 2004 323 with in-mast furling. I have two questions: (1) can I put a m
Hello! Buying a 22... (1) Love and Luck at 1:16pm 09.25.16 Day Sailers 11/2709 Hello, everybody. New here, thought I'd say hi. I'm acquiring an O'Day 22 on a trailer, for very
Bow U-Bolt Wooden Block Replacment (2) MSN-Oday at 11:34am 09.25.16 Ask An Oday Owner 4/1763 128474 128473 While inspecting my new 84' O'day 26' I found the wooden block in the very forward in
Beneteau 38s5 Keel Ropeburn at 8:01am 09.25.16 Ask All Sailors 8/1109 We are looking at a Beneteau 38s5, with a short shoal draft keel. Want to do club racing, but the ru
Keel Crank Handle Bill and Kathy McDonald at 6:19am 09.25.16 Catalina 22 16/3795 Does anyone know where I can get a new handle for the keel cranking handle. The mechanism itself is
Running Rigging Daigrams Anyone? kupskius at 6:05am 09.25.16 The Cherubini Hunters 4/3891 Hello! I'm new to this forum and new to the Hunter Cherubini family. Just purchased a 1980 Cherubi
Oven starter not sparking.... NYSail at 5:38am 09.25.16 Ask All Sailors 11/2995 hello all, I have a tasco propane oven...... starter quit this season.... still works but needs a li
What MacGregor is this??? (1) Kevin Drelich at 4:30am 09.25.16 Ask A Macgregor Owner 15/1895 Hey guys, Long story short, I just got this sailboat for free! I was told it was a macgregor 23,
Stuffing box..... 423 NYSail at 6:44pm 09.24.16 Ask A Beneteau Owner 11/2296 hello all. Looking to buy a 423. Saw a beneteau "dripless" stuffing box on shaft. Have always had tr
Adding a main sheet traveler finefurn at 6:08pm 09.24.16 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/1825 I just purchased a 1984 H27, has anyone ever modified the main sheeting system to use a traveler, o
Big Time Newbies Bill and Kathy McDonald at 4:33pm 09.24.16 Catalina 22 3/584 My wife and I just bought a 1979 C-22 and are excited. We live in Belize and a guy we sort of knew i
Auto Pilot Slider at 3:58pm 09.24.16 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/727 The Simrad NSS8 chart shows GPS position and speed. The Simrad IS20 speed and depth will sometimes
Hunter 19-2 sliding trailer tongue? Denodurango at 3:40pm 09.24.16 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/948 Just got a '94 Hunter 19-2, and have NO prior sailing experience. (Figured this would be a GREAT boa
Equalizing batts when echo charger installed Mark Maulden at 3:23pm 09.24.16 Ask All Sailors 7/774 The boat has four 6V batteries in two banks wired to a batt switch. Standard way of wiring back in
Repair/Replace floorboard over storage compartment DoveHunter at 3:22pm 09.24.16 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/538 Looking for guidance on the following: 2013 Hunter 36, in the galley area, a piece of flooring cover
Adjusting MaxProp pitch smokey73 at 2:39pm 09.24.16 Engines and Propulsion 7/2573 My current Wide Open Throttle on my Hunter 40.5 is 3200 rpm (Clean hull, clean prop). Spec for the
Virgin Gorda to St. Martin Southpaw at 2:38pm 09.24.16 Destinations 5/1856 Has anyone sailed From Virgin Gorda to St. Martin in October? The plan is to sail to Gorda sound and
Mast crutches for hunter 33 Boby_Hunter33 at 1:13pm 09.24.16 Mid-Size Boats 0/546 I need to demast my boat and travel the canal. What is the best way to build/install crutchs on this
Bent Bomar Hatch pin Ilanortho at 11:09am 09.24.16 Ask All Sailors 2/376 Hi; Have a Bomar deck hatch with a pin bent in one of the hinges. Tried to drive it out with variou
Water heater only luke warm from engine heat. (1) donvanv at 10:56am 09.24.16 Ask A Beneteau Owner 28/5507 My Beneteau 36cc has a Seaward (brand) water heater that gets very hot with shore power, but only lu

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Looking to replace my 6 gal water heater on Hunter 320 Stu Jackson at 12:17pm 01.22.24 In terms of price and longevity (of the heater) and longevity (of the hot water): Kuuma - lowest pr
Hunter 306 fresh water leak Crazy Dave Condon at 12:15pm 01.22.24 Water leaks sometimes is hard to find. As a former Hunter dealer now retired, you need to pressur
Catalina 310 Air Conditioner Installation (1) Deleted member 117556 at 12:09pm 01.22.24 Do you have any pictures of your installation that you can share? Yes I do...
Testing out my jump starter... Stu Jackson at 12:07pm 01.22.24 P.S. I don't really understand the reasoning behind the poster's idea to disconnect the battery cab
What's under the fuel injectors ggrizzard at 12:07pm 01.22.24 There is a master Yanmar engine parts catalog available online. I don't know how to post my "soft"
Legend 35.5 Chainplates. My Surveyor asked for something impossible and I'm now stuck. Please help :( Don S/V ILLusion at 12:03pm 01.22.24
Legend 35.5 Chainplates. My Surveyor asked for something impossible and I'm now stuck. Please help :( ggrizzard at 11:56am 01.22.24 Ted is correct. Maybe Dave Condon could chime in with specifics and procedures. He was a Hunter dea
Rub rail Pearson 28 dlochner at 11:47am 01.22.24 Taco Marine is a large supplier of rub rails. Just match the profile you have. https://tacomarine.
Testing out my jump starter... Scott T-Bird at 11:43am 01.22.24 I'll concede, it does sound like a good option for a portable 12vdc power source. But, I still woul
Legend 35.5 Chainplates. My Surveyor asked for something impossible and I'm now stuck. Please help :( capta at 11:42am 01.22.24 If you are satisfied that you need not check out your chain plates, then perhaps another surveyor is
Legend 35.5 Chainplates. My Surveyor asked for something impossible and I'm now stuck. Please help :( Richard19068 at 11:14am 01.22.24 Maybe ask the member who posted this? https://hunter.sailboatowners.com/mods.php?task=article&mid=2
Legend 35.5 Chainplates. My Surveyor asked for something impossible and I'm now stuck. Please help :( Calif. Ted at 11:00am 01.22.24 Disclaimer !!!! I know NOTHING about Hunters, but what "chainplates" is he referring to ? What I see
Legend 35.5 Chainplates. My Surveyor asked for something impossible and I'm now stuck. Please help :( Don S/V ILLusion at 10:50am 01.22.24 Sounds like your surveyor has no clue about a lot of things. There are no chainplates at the deck fi
60 best Boats 30' and under Dalliance at 10:42am 01.22.24 Is there any chance I could join you for a sail next season? Sure. Send me a DM when the season g
What's under the fuel injectors NCBrew at 10:36am 01.22.24 We're going to need to know what engine you have. I have a Yanmar 3GM30F
H50. No power at front cabin fan or CO monitors. tfox2069 at 10:27am 01.22.24 Where was the bundle? Under the nav station I believe.
Legend 35.5 Chainplates. My Surveyor asked for something impossible and I'm now stuck. Please help :( logon9 at 10:22am 01.22.24 * both feel like I'll break them if I apply more pressure. *Surveyor who asked for this, appears t
H50. No power at front cabin fan or CO monitors. Laid-back at 10:18am 01.22.24 A very thorough guy, he found a wire bundle that Hunter hadn't done a good job of sealing within whi
H50. No power at front cabin fan or CO monitors. Laid-back at 10:14am 01.22.24 Yes, it runs from the breaker to the monitor. The question is, what route does it take.
What's under the fuel injectors dlochner at 9:49am 01.22.24 We're going to need to know what engine you have.

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