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Hunter 340 Optional Winches 8 sandy paws at 7:33pm 03.23.16 Big Boats 2/953 I'm installing winches on 1997 340 on the pads by the radar arch. I know they are for the spinnaker
Re bedding the big windows h430 kmatthews at 7:12pm 03.23.16 Big Boats 12/2688 Hey all first poster here. I'm a new to me Hunter 430 owner that came with its fair share of leaks.
What is this deck plate for? (1) rade0041 at 7:09pm 03.23.16 Smaller Boats 32/3850 Hello, Could anyone tell me what the plate on the floor near the back of the cabin on my 1996 26'
Rebuilding Winches on 1990 35.5 Steverhnm at 7:07pm 03.23.16 Big Boats 7/1402 So is there any advice on the type of grease or source of instructions on rebuilding the 1 and 2 spe
No good deed goes unpunished (1) Kermit at 6:51pm 03.23.16 Ask All Sailors 65/10092 Many years ago I rehabilitated injured birds of prey. I gave my blood, sweat and tears for them. I a
CE Rating on 2006 Hunter 31 jrogersthat at 6:03pm 03.23.16 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/2372 I am looking to find the ce rating of my hunter 31. Does anyone know what it is and where can I find
Hole in mast for access to the wiring and plug. nlneilson at 5:49pm 03.23.16 Catalina 30 13/6701 I want to cut an access hole near the bottom of the mast to get to the wiring plug and the wiring.
Carbon Build Up nveater at 4:23pm 03.23.16 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/856 So I removed my 22 year old mixing elbow to replace and the passageway (exhaust manifold ?) where th
Shallow water costal sailer mark west at 3:35pm 03.23.16 Trailer Sailors 19/7126 Thin water sail boats suggestions. Some days the sandy mud bottom of river by our dock is close to t
Pros and Cons of the Hunter 32 Vision, yr 1990 Biscuit Juan at 1:09pm 03.23.16 Ask All Sailors 3/3918 Just sold my Hunter 34 and I want to get rid of payments and downsize to something I can sail a lit
7500 - 10000 just for remove and install on a repower??!! SailMaster at 10:27am 03.23.16 Engines and Propulsion 12/1317 Hello all, I was just quoted 7500 to 10000 to remove an Volvo MD2B and replace it with a Yanmar 3YM
Pulling Up the Ramp with a FWD timebandit at 9:10am 03.23.16 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/1336 I have a chance to get an Ford Edge and I am worried that it might not get the 25 up the ramp being
Beneteau 361 Bottom Paint Bob Grove at 9:10am 03.23.16 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/1516 We are the proud new owners of a 2000 361, and we are about to embark on the pre-season preparation.
Looking to purchase new sails suttonwt at 9:04am 03.23.16 Cal 5/1145 I'm looking to replace 3 old (original?) sails on my 1968 Cal 28. Anyone have any suggestions on whe
When to equalize? gettinthere at 8:23am 03.23.16 Musings With Maine Sail 5/1283 My eq instructions say to eq until specific gravity stops rising. My sg is always around 1275 when
Speedo removal (1) toliver at 8:22am 03.23.16 Ask All Sailors 15/1970 Does anyone know how to remove an old Kenyon Knotmeter sending unit? On the outside of the hull in t
nice boat (1) kpgraci at 8:11am 03.23.16 Sails Call Lounge 14/1944 My marina is pretty strick wanting everything dotted and crossed, insurance and registration wise. S
Top of compression post question (1) suttonwt at 7:58am 03.23.16 Cal 2/1109 Another member pointed out that I'd posted this in an old thread and suggested that I post it as new
Storage on 2009 41 DS Knotty Dog at 7:36am 03.23.16 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/912 Hello all, We're considering buying this boat for long term cruising in Mexico and the Caribbean. I
Need maxwell14 one speed winch Cap kirk at 7:04am 03.23.16 Ask All Sailors 1/302 I need a maxwell14 one speed winch for my hunter25.5 Anybody have one?

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Winter checkup Ralph Johnstone at 2:48pm 01.04.24 and found the power off to the Wet Dog. I take it you keep your dog on board with a wire attache
Furling Line Rigging kappykaplan at 2:41pm 01.04.24 How should I tie-off the line, with a simple cleat? Yes.
Furling Line Rigging tailboom at 2:39pm 01.04.24 The turning block the line is going through is to turn the halyards from the mast step back to the
Best Chart Plotter Solution Screen Saver at 1:05pm 01.04.24 There are a couple of options. You need to know what the output is of any device you wish to connect
Re-rigging without mast removal. Screen Saver at 12:48pm 01.04.24 Yea agreed there is mental stress. However there is a lot less work. Plus the rigger/company doesnt
Furling Line Rigging dlochner at 12:41pm 01.04.24 The turning block the line is going through is to turn the halyards from the mast step back to the c
H49/50 battery replacement (2) Georgedoyle at 12:11pm 01.04.24 After conferring with an alternator expert, I disconnected the alternator positive cable that leads
Water lock broke Ralph Johnstone at 12:05pm 01.04.24 Here where I'm at we have only 3 seasons...Hot, Hotter, Hottest :biggrin: Oh crap :cuss: ! Here
Water lock broke Ralph Johnstone at 11:59am 01.04.24 Yes that's the exact same one. Oh PLEEEEEASE don't tell me I've got this to be looking forward to
2GM20F engine issue Ralph Johnstone at 11:51am 01.04.24 Had to chisel off the ridge to move the shaft flange back so that gearbox @Ken13559 , if you have
Its funny Friday! rgranger at 11:23am 01.04.24 I think I know Joe
Its funny Friday! Ralph Johnstone at 11:21am 01.04.24 I know I've seen that lost cat somewhere. :rolleyes:
Classic wooden boat owners S/V Valiant at 10:12am 01.04.24 What kind of boat did you live on when you were younger Will?
How to change Trailer tire with Boat on Trailer? Tater at 9:57am 01.04.24 You can bend the axle/crossmember and cause your camber to be out of wack. Many trailers have a sma
How to change Trailer tire with Boat on Trailer? Justin_NSA at 9:45am 01.04.24 I bought new tires for the Hunter trailer and I was going to try and swap them one at a time with th
Is this bushing still available? Justin_NSA at 9:38am 01.04.24 Not to drag this out, but it might be helpful to someone on here. I went out to the boat yesterday t
60 best Boats 30' and under Project_Mayhem at 9:34am 01.04.24 there is only one winner on "your" list Ta Da. 37? It's a beast of a boat. The owner claims to ta
How to change Trailer tire with Boat on Trailer? Project_Mayhem at 9:30am 01.04.24 Why would want to jack up the trailer from the frame instead ? The axle is made to move vertically
How to change Trailer tire with Boat on Trailer? Tater at 8:58am 01.04.24 I realized the jack I keep on my vehicle had never been tested. It was a gift, sort of. I jacked the
Engine Control RoyS at 7:12am 01.04.24 Not exactly in my case. I had a Merriman pedestal with two lever engine control. The throttle lever

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