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Hunter 31 - Yanmar 2GM20F Water Leak (4) Dfisher at 2:11pm 08.06.15 Mid-Size Boats 6/1713 Hello everyone. I performed a inspection on a 1986 Hunter 31 that I currently has a offer in on. T
Mast Rasing Harness 1984 Hunter 25.5 JoeWhite at 2:00pm 08.06.15 Smaller Boats 4/1728 Mast Raising Harness 1984 Hunter 25.5 Since many years ago I posted a solution for raising and lowe
Sunbrella Color on 2007 Hunter 25 Sailavie1 at 1:59pm 08.06.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/512 Can anyone let me know what color the sail cover is on the 2007 Hunter 25? I believe it is Captain N
Boom kicker instalation Waldo King at 1:39pm 08.06.15 Day Sailers 5/1377 I bought a boom kicker for my 170. One end of the kicker needs to go in the mast slot, but the vang
Long Island Sound Rendezvous 2015 (1) bob_pattison at 12:04pm 08.06.15 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/552 All, For those of you near or in LIS...a get together in the western sound. I'm going to be doing an
Helm Cushions jssailem at 11:13am 08.06.15 Ask All Sailors 5/1235 HI. I am considering getting a helm cushion to add a bit of comfort and improve visibility when at t
Hood Seafurl 800 "Basket" Rubbing.. Famos_Amos at 11:02am 08.06.15 Ask All Sailors 1/626 I'm having an issue with my line drive unit where the "basket" around the drum begins to rub against
yanmar stinks Muttondressedaslamb at 9:13am 08.06.15 Engines and Propulsion 6/2643 I have a 1987 vintage Pearson 27 which was repowered in 2000 with a Yanmar 2gm20f. While motoring i
GFCI Breakers tjar at 8:56am 08.06.15 Musings With Maine Sail 8/2361 Had a survey done on a 1993 Hunter 35.5 I'm planning to buy. No major discrepancies were discovered
San Juan Island (4) walt at 7:54am 08.06.15 Destinations 28/7465 Just after Labor Day (in about one month), my wife and I are going to car top a Hobie TI to Friday h
Front sail on a hunter 380 1999 fabrik at 6:06am 08.06.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/693 I want to change my head sail on my hunter 380 1999 where can i get the real dimension for that s
Is it worth it to buy a Sunfish hull? (1) TheDarkHorse at 9:37pm 08.05.15 AMF 4/4786 Im looking at a Craigslist Sunfish, hull only. I don't know much about the sunfish, but it looks to
Johnson lever question Macboy at 8:20pm 08.05.15 Ask A Macgregor Owner 29/5774 The only thing I'm not a big fan of when stepping the mast is the super tension we need to exert on
Anyone have info on American fiberglass Armyaviation at 6:22pm 08.05.15 Ask All Sailors 17/6442 Bought an American fiberglass 21 footer. My first sailboat and I can't find any info or manuals on
Tiller pilot recommendations MaryEllaRose at 5:36pm 08.05.15 Catalina 22 18/5435 I'm looking for recommendations on a low cost tiller pilot, particularly the Raymarine ST1000 or the
chainplates ronper at 4:39pm 08.05.15 Ask An Oday Owner 1/865 Recently, I replaced bulkheads on my O'day 26 and to be sure I have the correct height of the chain
Catalina helm seat 2000+ vintage 28, 309, etc rbergman at 2:21pm 08.05.15 Mid-Size Boats 2/1653 The removable helm seat in several models is clever, inasmuch as there is great access to the large
hot water tank rbergman at 2:13pm 08.05.15 Mid-Size Boats 6/1692 We have the standard Seaward 6 gal. HW tank on a 2000 Catalina 28II which heats well but smells bad
Bottomsiders windward54 at 12:33pm 08.05.15 Ask All Sailors 4/5123 Just a head's up to all those needing cockpit cushions. I just heard that Bottomsiders is closing d
Dead Solenoid? FourPoints at 11:00am 08.05.15 Ask All Sailors 11/1809 went down to the boat a few days ago for the first time in just shy of 2 week2 (too much time racing

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Fuel gauge Hunter 34 1985 (4) jssailem at 3:07pm 10.10.23 Your "seabuilt plate" looks to be an access plate. They are placed on tanks so you can access the in
Hunter 18.5 Topping Lift Setup? Need Help (1) FreedomCrawler at 2:06pm 10.10.23
Universal M25 Diesel has "fuel system air leak" (1) Ralph Johnstone at 2:05pm 10.10.23 Behold, for I have seen the light and it is good.
Universal M25 Diesel has "fuel system air leak" Stu Jackson at 1:54pm 10.10.23 Sorry, you're right. Here's the clarification: from the factory: fuel tank>>pump>>Racor change th
Hunter 18.5 Topping Lift Setup? Need Help (3) FreedomCrawler at 1:46pm 10.10.23 This is what it looks like. Top of mast shot, bottom of the line tied to the top of the mast and the
Hunter 18.5 Topping Lift Setup? Need Help FreedomCrawler at 1:15pm 10.10.23 The photo of the boom confuses me. Is the taut line that runs up to the masthead the same line as t
Invest 93L (2) JamesG161 at 12:57pm 10.10.23 Someone asked what indicated the end of the hurricane season in the Atlantic 220586
1975 oday 22 (1) Timm R Oday25 at 12:57pm 10.10.23 220585
1975 oday 22 Timm R Oday25 at 12:54pm 10.10.23 From what I can see ,that is a shoal draft keel . The centerboard will be inside the keel . Could y
Universal M25 Diesel has "fuel system air leak" Ralph Johnstone at 12:48pm 10.10.23 from the factory tank>>pump>>Racor TO tank>>Racor>>pump Can't quite follow your flow diagram. Ca
Hunter 18.5 Topping Lift Setup? Need Help isaksp00 at 12:45pm 10.10.23 The photo of the boom confuses me. Is the taut line that runs up to the masthead the same line as th
Invest 93L capta at 12:12pm 10.10.23 Someone asked what indicated the end of the hurricane season in the Atlantic, and the formation of s
Just how big is British Columbia? Terry Cox at 12:07pm 10.10.23 Nice overlay display, John. Yes, been up there a number of times, however, just scratched the surfac
Remote shifting of outboard Project_Mayhem at 12:03pm 10.10.23 The remote throttle controls will also control forward, neutral and reverse. They appear to be somew
Fuel gauge Hunter 34 1985 Stu Jackson at 12:02pm 10.10.23 I know the skippers are trying to be helpful to your question. However, I urge you to learn your fu
Nicro Solar Vent Malfunction Project_Mayhem at 11:56am 10.10.23 When I got mine, I had to put it a 1/4" away from an incandescent light bulb before it would start s
Universal M25 Diesel has "fuel system air leak" Stu Jackson at 11:53am 10.10.23 Not doing that for year after year almost has to bring an issue. Won't matter what order the filter
P42 Watermaker Install Neffilicious at 11:33am 10.10.23 Jim_H42 - thank you. I put a bit of time measuring available space in different places while trying
Fuel gauge Hunter 34 1985 (2) Ralph Johnstone at 11:17am 10.10.23 220579 I could not find a photo showing all of the parts of the inspection hand hole but somewhere
Ruddercraft Lower Pintle Failure pclarksurf at 11:16am 10.10.23 And a missed opportunity I might add-- @Gene Neill has clearly improved on the original design in a

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