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Sail Logo Jongleur at 1:18pm 03.10.16 Catalina 30 5/881 I have a main without a logo and would like to put a C30 red diamond logo on it. Any recommendatio
Seidelmann 25 New Owner (2) Thedillo at 12:39pm 03.10.16 Seidelmann 9/4125 Howdy from Lake Travis Texas! I just got my 5th boat recently and so far have really enjoyed sailin
Ode to Jabsco customer service... Chris & Lenore at 12:38pm 03.10.16 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 2/817 Good customer service rarely gets a mention, usually only the bad. Last year my almost new Twist Loc
Closed body turnbuckle tool Darkarcher at 12:11pm 03.10.16 Catalina 22 7/3720 What tool do you use to tighten a closed body turnbuckle? I was using a small phillips screwdriver
How to do plumbing to add a second fresh water tank jfgy at 11:20am 03.10.16 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 11/6245 Hi Peggie. Thanks for your great advice over the years. I plan to add a second water tank to my Hun
Winch replacement Alice A. at 9:18am 03.10.16 Big Boats 12/1929 Hi, everyone. We want to replace the starboard cabin top winch on our Legend 37.5. It is an old Bari
Maxwell 25 winch - part broken during re-rig job lovetorenovate at 7:05am 03.10.16 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1396 We got our boat back from the re-rigging and found the port winch with a big chunk removed of the to
Hunter 410 diesel generator installation Don Lucas at 6:50am 03.10.16 Big Boats 8/2066 I'm going to be installing a diesel generator in my Hunter 410 in the next week of so. Just thought
storage tactics fred1diver at 6:03am 03.10.16 Trailer Sailors 9/1713 hey everyone, I was wondering if you have any tips regarding storage inside of small boats, I like t
SBO 2/1/2001 Brian D at 5:31am 03.10.16 Sails Call Lounge 8/757 Want to know what SBO looked like on February 1, 2001? https://web.archive.org/web/20010201073000/h
Great Video Narrated by the Great E.B. White Maine Sail at 5:30am 03.10.16 Ask All Sailors 14/2025 It is not often you stumble across video footage of the Maine Coast and lobstering in 1954 but E.B.
Pulling to right when underway ( Motor & Sailing) - Catalina Mk2 42 ft Rick J B at 8:31pm 03.09.16 Bigger Boats 12/1869 Hi All, I own a Catalina Mk2 42 and have recently experienced a veering of steer to the right when u
Pedestal mounted throttle & transmission controls lpbosch at 8:11pm 03.09.16 Catalina 30 6/2322 I have a 1981 C-30 with Universal 5411. I would like to move my throttle controls from the port coc
Propeller shaft Tripaddle at 6:57pm 03.09.16 Engines and Propulsion 10/1604 to rework the stuffing box I had to cut the propeller shaft. The coupling wouldn't budge. Anybody ha
Flojet 4125 Seals jduehmig at 4:23pm 03.09.16 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 3/913 I have a problem with my Flojet 4125 bilge pump. Something is eating the rubber flapper valves that
a couple solar charging questions RussC at 3:27pm 03.09.16 Musings With Maine Sail 11/1456 I'm awaiting a 30W panel and this controller: http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B002MQW3H8?psc=1'redi
Cleaning a fuel tank Robert1224 at 2:11pm 03.09.16 The Cherubini Hunters 27/4183 Ahoy, I am re-powering my 1979 H30 and it is a perfect time to clean out my fuel tank. I have been
Mast tang replacement kito at 1:08pm 03.09.16 Ask All Sailors 5/1371 I am going to have a complete set of shrouds made up for my H30. They actually look ok but have no i
This looks fun cb32863 at 1:07pm 03.09.16 Ask All Sailors 39/3240 Another boat out of the former eastern block. Really like the boats coming out of there. I know ther
bilge pump fred1diver at 12:24pm 03.09.16 Trailer Sailors 2/817 hey everyone, I'm looking to put a bilge pump on my 1972 dolphin 23, now I just don't know what size

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Sea-Fire system ice breaker at 1:48pm 12.31.23 The older bottles ended up with corrading head valves, leaking all the gas out slowly. I replaced m
Hunter 36 Fridge and Freezer Replacement ice breaker at 1:42pm 12.31.23 I have the same frig and freezer. The fridge has worked very well with no maintenance issues. The
Sea-Fire system capta at 1:34pm 12.31.23 If your system uses Halon you should get rid of the halon ASAP. Halon can cause suffocation by displ
Hunter 36 Fridge and Freezer Replacement Hello Below at 1:24pm 12.31.23 I think they are consuming a ton of my power budget. Yes all marine fridges/freezers are power hog
Universal(Kubota) M35 electric fuel pump dlochner at 1:07pm 12.31.23 Is there a mechanical lift pump? The electric one might just be a priming pump to push fuel to the m
Sea-Fire system twalker H260 at 12:46pm 12.31.23 Manual for the sea fire system is located here: https://www.marlow-hunter.com/wp-content/export/Ven
Worst holding tank install ever Ralph Johnstone at 12:43pm 12.31.23 After judiciously studying the arrangement of hoses and assorted whatnot, I have come to the conclus
Is this bushing still available? RitSim at 12:04pm 12.31.23 McMaster has the material https://www.mcmaster.com/products/uhmw-polyethylene/slippery-uhmw-polyethy
Sea-Fire system drm1 at 11:58am 12.31.23 I'm not sure where it is either. I need to keep mine on bypass since it seems to kills the engine wh
Saving Another Catalina, An abandoned Catalina 36. BigEasy at 11:37am 12.31.23
Is this bushing still available? (1) Ralph Johnstone at 11:28am 12.31.23 I found a copy of the original diagram: Apparently there are a number of previous Hunter employee
Hunter 36 Fridge and Freezer Replacement Hayden Watson at 11:14am 12.31.23 ... There is a small freezer section in the top right part of the fridge that gets frosted up almos
Is this bushing still available? (1) Justin_NSA at 11:08am 12.31.23 I found a copy of the original diagram:
Installing a MSD potty in our C22 dlochner at 11:00am 12.31.23 Does it also dissolve sludge? No-Flex does. And what about odor prevention? RV tanks vent out the
Installing a MSD potty in our C22 Gene Neill at 10:21am 12.31.23 : put a y-valve in the pumpout line and run hose to a macerator or manual diaphragm pump and thru-h
Hunter 36 Fridge and Freezer Replacement drm1 at 9:59am 12.31.23 Fwiw, turning off the fridge/freezer breaker every night last thing before you go to bed (neither w
Hunter 36 Fridge and Freezer Replacement drm1 at 9:56am 12.31.23 on our 2008 H36 we also have NovaKool units. Air-cooled, that's why the compartment behind the uni
Hunter 36 Fridge and Freezer Replacement drm1 at 9:49am 12.31.23 Good morning, Dan. Our Adler Barbour units are rechargeable. The top loader freezer unit is 1991 or
Hunter 36 Fridge and Freezer Replacement drm1 at 9:38am 12.31.23 For recharging, most of these units only have the low-pressure port and it usually will have the ol
Universal(Kubota) M35 electric fuel pump JoeWhite at 9:36am 12.31.23 On my 1999 C36, the electric fuel pump runs when engine is running on the M35B. I used a voltmeter t

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