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H260 wind vane advice Fos at 3:36pm 07.26.16 Ask A Hunter Owner 15/833 We plan to do all trailering with the H260. I tried leaving the wind vane at the top of the mast bu
Dripless lee oakley at 2:01pm 07.26.16 Ask All Sailors 43/4184 Hello, I have a Hunter 30' 1979 model and have seen some replies on here about a dripless system ins
Motor mount for a 146. SFKjeld at 1:31pm 07.26.16 Day Sailers 0/550 needs to fasten to the boat on a horizontal surface since there is no real transom on the boat. The
Want to build small sail boat for handicapped child need input mark west at 11:04am 07.26.16 Ask All Sailors 17/1092 Hello , thanks for any input . here is situation daughter parallelized waist down want to build 8-10
Bilge pump & sump questions (3) irwin38aft at 10:52am 07.26.16 Ask All Sailors 3/3737 Getting an old boat back in shape and want some advice. I assume the parts shown below are a straine
Wet bilge/keel box Hydro Therapy at 10:29am 07.26.16 Ask All Sailors 6/1017 I recently looked at a Pearson 27 that appears very nice. The one thing I noticed is the bilge /keel
H260 Rudder Cracking PaytonG at 10:01am 07.26.16 Smaller Boats 11/1381 Hey guys, We just purchased a 2001 260 and took her out for the first sail and after a few days cam
New Cat 22 Owner (8) kclancy at 9:21am 07.26.16 Catalina 22 25/2443 Hi Gang! My name is Clancy and I just purchased my first keel boat - a 1971 Cat 22. I've been havi
activate external speakers? 7onthewind at 8:30am 07.26.16 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/899 I have recently purchased a 2006 Hunter 36. I am unable to figure out how to turn on my external, o
1989 28.5 Forward Hatch thetone at 7:45am 07.26.16 Mid-Size Boats 5/884 I have lost my forward hatch lid. Does anyone know where to get a replacement for just the hatch lid
So you think you might be dragging.....? (3) Rich Stidger at 7:08am 07.26.16 Ask All Sailors 15/1185 We have all had the panic when coming topside in the morning to see everybody in a different relatio
Trunk damage? (3) Jbtoot at 5:46am 07.26.16 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/461 http://forums.sailboatowners.com/cid:A2C938FD-FA76-4008-A673-68EDFFF9F6CF http://forums.sailboatow
Trouble replacing hose from engine to muffler IslandTimeInVancouver at 10:22pm 07.25.16 Catalina 30 5/2625 I believe I need to replace the hose running from my engine to my muffler. The piece in question is
HUNTER 34 CHAIN PLATE BROKE L0OSE hunter healer at 7:57pm 07.25.16 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1236 I have a H 34 and noticed that the Port side chain plate mount has come loose inside the fiberglass
oday 29 hunter healer at 7:31pm 07.25.16 Ask An Oday Owner 0/442 I have an Oday 1983 that has a universal 10-2 diesel. when I hard accelerate i get allot of popping
New member, new old boat, an Expo Solar Sailer (2) Bob Aquino at 5:34pm 07.25.16 Trailer Sailors 8/3400 Just wanted to introduce myself. My name is Bob, and I'm on my second sailboat though I consider my
Leaking Compass ahansom10482 at 5:14pm 07.25.16 Big Boats 5/1908 This weekend when we got to the boat and after taking off the canvas I noticed the original Suunto c
Keel Material on 1978 H25 apprentibidouille at 4:49pm 07.25.16 The Cherubini Hunters 19/2945 Hello, Sorry for the silly question. A friend of mine just bought a H25, and we are trying to see i
Tough or just plain crazy? DAVA390 at 3:24pm 07.25.16 Ask All Sailors 9/789 On my commute home 3-5 P.M most days I cross over Baltimore outer harbor northbound on the Key Bridg
Tacking is a pain in the a$$! weinie at 3:21pm 07.25.16 Ask All Sailors 64/3829 I've decided that from now on, I'm just going to sail on starboard tack. Now the only way I'm gonna

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Mercury outboard parts unavailable for months tfox2069 at 10:21am 01.02.24 I have one of those old 4 hp 4 stroke Mercs taking up space in my garage too. Tohatsu made the mot
Simpson Lawrence Windlass Help gfrazzle at 10:11am 01.02.24 Motor brushes can get corroded from sitting idle as stated above. I had a bareboat charter in the BV
Adding Outboard Tilt Control (actuator) To Hunter 260 JBP-PA at 10:09am 01.02.24 Here is another one. https://www.islandsmarinecenter.com/burnewiin/imc-easy-lift The Rhodes 22 cam
Installing engine shutoff solenoid/switch Ward H at 9:53am 01.02.24 Sounds like a worthwhile winter project.
Mercury outboard parts unavailable for months dlochner at 9:26am 01.02.24 I have one of those old 4 hp 4 stroke Mercs taking up space in my garage too. Tohatsu made the mot
Mercury outboard parts unavailable for months twalker H260 at 9:14am 01.02.24 Have you tried taking the existing bearing to a bearing supply shop? the bearing itself may have in
How to change Trailer tire with Boat on Trailer? Timm R Oday25 at 9:05am 01.02.24 Jack up the trailer from the frame, not the axle. I'd recommend a floor jack. I have had two Harbor
Mercury outboard parts unavailable for months Dave at 8:52am 01.02.24 (NO, this is NOT an ad to sell it!!) Thank you, much appreciated. :biggrin: :beer:
Is this bushing still available? Crazy Dave Condon at 8:30am 01.02.24
Propeller shaft seal does not seem right. Scott T-Bird at 8:02am 01.02.24 @JohnnyP based on this post, you haven't really defined a problem. You say it leaks "while working
Is this bushing still available? Justin_NSA at 7:56am 01.02.24 Contact Mike Thomas at the forum store extension 106. He use to order parts for Hunter Marine now
Is this bushing still available? Justin_NSA at 7:45am 01.02.24 Have it machined from a block of delrin... If I can't find one, I may do this. The diagram says I
What's the purpose for these slots? (1) Justin_NSA at 7:43am 01.02.24 Jkutyna, I am not planning to seal off the floor panel, just screen the slots. I may have it done l
Simpson Lawrence Windlass Help DRhoads at 6:29am 01.02.24 Check your starter battery. If low all you will get is clicking. Start the engine, take it up to a
How dispose of sailboat? QCI at 6:06am 01.02.24 I was going to pay to have the boat disposed of but someone wanted to have the boat. I ended up gift
Propeller shaft seal does not seem right. dlochner at 6:02am 01.02.24 The extra clamp on the shaft is a safety feature. If for some reason the SS rotor should come loose,
Propeller shaft seal does not seem right. Ward H at 5:57am 01.02.24 I agree that the clamp is being used as a marker to indicate if the collar is slipping forward and l
Propeller shaft seal does not seem right. Captain Larry-DH at 5:54am 01.02.24 It looks over compressed. Where is the vent line? When was it last serviced? (Every 6 years ish pa
Propeller shaft seal does not seem right. marcham at 5:06am 01.02.24 It looks over compressed. Where is the vent line? When was it last serviced? (Every 6 years ish par
What's the purpose for these slots? Jkutyna at 4:50am 01.02.24 What's odd is I have the same panel on my 1993 33.5 and it does INDEED drain out the back as there i

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