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fluid level sensors not reading deconnell at 4:47pm 04.08.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/554 I have a 2003 hunter 356 and the holding tank system lights up but is not reading correct levels of
Has anyone ordered a bimini from this site readerbill at 4:14pm 04.08.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 11/1512 Hey Guys and Gals, I just got a quote from a local canvas shop for a new bimini and it is several
1990 Hunter 33.5 standing rigging replacement data (1) ingeanous at 4:13pm 04.08.15 Mid-Size Boats 4/1342 Hello all, We're having the standing rigging replaced on our boat and thought I'd share the data
spinnaker info for hunter 29.5 Dad21fjggh at 4:01pm 04.08.15 Mid-Size Boats 9/3779 looking for sources for parts for the spinnaker kit on a 1994 hunter 29.5. the pole didn't come wit
water base bottom paint sailor5017 at 3:41pm 04.08.15 Big Boats 14/2000 HAs anyone got ay reports for water base bottom paint . In about three more years thats all we will
12V charger blows USB car plugin carlager at 1:04pm 04.08.15 Ask All Sailors 11/6369 I have installed a 12V car charger in the cockpit in order to charge our iPad mini when using it as
Radar on hunter 33 in mast furling Dannotti at 12:22pm 04.08.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/681 I have been upgrading electronics on my hunter 33. I installed a raymarine e95 chart plotter, new i
Oday 23 vee berth hatch support arms rogjack2 at 12:08pm 04.08.15 Day Sailers 7/1435 Two hatch support arms hang down unconnected to each other . One is connected to the hatch , the oth
1982 OMC sail drive won't idle 4hand at 10:04am 04.08.15 Engines and Propulsion 8/4247 I need some ideas. My '82 sail drive will not idle or run at low RPM's. It runs great at high RPM'
Raw water capacity of Volvo MD11C RECESS at 9:19am 04.08.15 Ask All Sailors 10/2455 Plan on doing a flush of my raw water system this weekend using Barnacle Buster and a circulation pu
Wanted- Beneteau Oceanis 281 1995-2000 wjamjeff at 8:43am 04.08.15 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/797 Looking to purchase a Beneteau Oceanis 281 years between 1995 thru 2000 CAll Jeff at 412-874-3
Rear ports above transom (1) StanFM at 7:30am 04.08.15 S2 7/1512 When I bought my 7.3 I couldn't figure out what these holes were for at the top of the transom. Sti
Hull Treatment after Sand Blasting ppm411 at 7:21am 04.08.15 Ask All Sailors 14/8278 I'm about to get my Catalina 22 hull blasted down to the gel coat to get rid of years and years of p
chaulky boat piedpiperIII at 4:34am 04.08.15 Catalina 22 3/684 What did you use to remove the chaulk from your boat ? I know there are a lot of items out there an
9.1 fuel tank leak mike C16582 at 3:13am 04.08.15 S2 3/1176 my 1984 9.1 has a fuel tank leak (all the fuel drained out into my bilge over the winter.) My quest
Lift the pop top skipr00 at 8:56pm 04.07.15 The Cherubini Hunters 4/1047 Just purchased a 1976 Cherubini 25 with a cabin pop top. Is there an easy way to raise it? Previous
Bow Jamming Under V Block Snowbird One at 8:52pm 04.07.15 Ask A Macgregor Owner 15/1991 This is happening to me not just at one boat launch, but at all of them. When I return to the traile
Generator Belt Type jvidal01 at 6:52pm 04.07.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/790 Does anyone know what belt types (water pump and main belts) to use for replacement on an 8 KW Koehl
DIY single person, portable, solar water purifier beast at 6:42pm 04.07.15 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 8/2714 the way things go its not unexpected to run out of good clean water while out to sea and we all know
Bilge Pump Snow at 6:18pm 04.07.15 Catalina 22 16/4114 We just purchased a 1987 Catalina 22 and we have to install a bilge pump. Looking for some informat

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Stowing Winch Handles stickinthemud57 at 8:06am 08.30.23 A friend had a vinyl winch handle holder that he never installed because he didn't want to drill ho
2001 HUNTER 320 Keith P at 7:57am 08.30.23 Yes!!
Any advantage to using fiberglass wrap on Yanmar diesel exhaust? Scott T-Bird at 7:45am 08.30.23 My boat came with the wrap on the mixing elbow. I attempted to unwrap it once just so I could exami
2001 HUNTER 320 dlochner at 7:20am 08.30.23 Am I correct in assuming that autocorrect got you and Raymor, is really RayMarine?
Fuel Tank, fixing the wood box that holds in place (9) twodzusfittings at 6:50am 08.30.23 219374219375219377219378219380219382219384
Square top main on water ballast? rgranger at 6:47am 08.30.23 I'd do it and strategically locate the first reef point so that the total area with one reef is slig
Catalina 22 bilge care rgranger at 6:44am 08.30.23 The Bilge is usually below the water line. You would not want a "drain" there.:yikes: A small bilg
Winterization? David in Sandusky at 6:39am 08.30.23 Our marina pumps antifreeze into our engine when they haul it out in the fall. We run antifreeze int
Refilling Compass - where's the port? (1) RitSim at 6:33am 08.30.23 The port is under a tab of melted plastic. I had no luck refilling mine because of almost invisible
Thundering water tank? David in Sandusky at 6:28am 08.30.23 It happens on our aluminum water tank, usually after filling it. What happens? After filling, there
Problems with cdi furling jib rgranger at 6:23am 08.30.23 on mine, the halyard times there and the tack is secured through one of those holes by a small line.
Thundering water tank? kloudie1 at 6:22am 08.30.23 Might just be "oil-canning" where a slightly distorted panel of the tank snaps in or out as the weig
2001 HUNTER 320 Keith P at 6:17am 08.30.23 I will be purchasing the whole kit.
Refilling Compass - where's the port? kloudie1 at 6:17am 08.30.23 Many compasses don't have fill ports but you can carefully drill the bottom of the case (usually pla
Problems with cdi furling jib (1) patbratton at 6:17am 08.30.23 I would assume that one cleat is for the tack and the other for the halyard. Mine uses shackles. Yo
Stowing Winch Handles Ward H at 6:15am 08.30.23 A friend had a vinyl winch handle holder that he never installed because he didn't want to drill hol
Any advantage to using fiberglass wrap on Yanmar diesel exhaust? jssailem at 6:10am 08.30.23 It is a challenge. Wrap the pipe to prevent a nasty burn when working on the engine or corroding pip
Cockpit drain not draining JBP-PA at 6:02am 08.30.23 Endoscope have become really cheap, you could feed one down and see what is going on. https://a.co/d
Winterization? Sailfanatic at 5:59am 08.30.23 Draining the water tanks is pretty much just a matter of letting the pump run until everything is e
Catalina 22 bilge care JBP-PA at 5:56am 08.30.23 Most larger boats do not have bilge drains. Use a bilge pump for large amounts (which you should no

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