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M25 XP Making an "odd noise" Sanford H. at 7:10am 08.19.14 Catalina 30 5/1233 This weekend while motoring down the ICW we noticed the engine making an odd noise. the noise was ve
Clear bowl fuel filter thaeni at 7:05am 08.19.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1218 I have a 1992 33.5. I would like to change my metal bowl filter (110) to a clear bowl. I understand
folding bikes on a trailer sailboat?? walt at 6:24am 08.19.14 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/1081
H34 striping a65sailor at 5:27am 08.19.14 Big Boats 8/1206 I am hoping there are some of you that still have factory striping on your boat. I need to know what
Nice place to visit (1) Hydro Therapy at 4:22am 08.19.14 Day Sailers 2/961 My wife and I put 30 miles on our 240 Sunday. We ended up cruising into the Absecon Inlet. We decide
240 boom vang (1) Capt Grog at 3:36am 08.19.14 Smaller Boats 21/2347 I have a quick question. Where do I attach the boom vang ? The mast pin (where it is in the picture
Did I buy right battery size? John_F at 7:49pm 08.18.14 Ask All Sailors 48/4766 I just replaced my marine master (deka) deep cycle battery with a Group 27 deep cycle from Sears.
Replacing side upper stay? SedenkaD at 6:00pm 08.18.14 Ask An Oday Owner 4/5502 I am about to replace the port side upper side stay and am not sure if the upper connection is a scr
Owners manual for Hunter 27 1984 gtunche at 4:52pm 08.18.14 Mid-Size Boats 3/1076 Can someone send me a copy of the Owners manual for our Hunter 27 1984 to my e-mail? gerald.tunches@
St Simons Sound, GA (1) Bonzai at 4:20pm 08.18.14 Destinations 4/1970 Nice day for a sail......
Boom rubs bimini lowerfredrick at 3:19pm 08.18.14 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/1038 Hi, this is my second year sailing and I'm really enjoying my 1981 Catalina 22 (and so are my friend
Intermittent overheating problem Mike H. at 3:02pm 08.18.14 Big Boats 12/2726 I get an overheating alarm on my 1994 Yanmar 3jh2e when I push it over 3000 rpm or when I reduce rpm
Intermittent over heating problem. Mike H. at 2:58pm 08.18.14 Engines and Propulsion 9/1706 I get an overheating alarm on my 1994 Yanmar 3jh2e when I push it over 3000 rpm or when I reduce rpm
23.5 outboard motor lock mmsailor at 2:19pm 08.18.14 Smaller Boats 4/1106 Have a new 6 hp 4 stroke outboard . The tension levers have holes that do not line up to insert a p
S2 Decals texasprinter at 1:34pm 08.18.14 S2 19/872 I have had several inquiries to make more S2 decals. I made about 20 more sets. If you are intereste
C27TR Stem Reinforcement dennisv at 1:26pm 08.18.14 Mid-Size Boats 2/1288 This is a topic I've not seen on this website. I have a 1986 C27TR. The front forestay is anchored
Outboard servicing/repair Marina Del Rey Rug7236 at 12:30pm 08.18.14 Engines and Propulsion 2/1044 Can anyone suggest a repair shop in Marina Del Rey, CA for a Johnson 6hp outboard that's not sucking
Deck Solar Panel John Murphy at 12:25pm 08.18.14 Big Boats 11/1627 Please, My 1997 H376 has a solar panel on the deck forward of the companionway. How do I determine
Deisel smell in aft cabin..Hunter356 2002 star302 at 11:58am 08.18.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/789 Hi, We have a hunter356 2002...The aft cabin gets a very strong smell of deisel..Worse when engin
DS II Wind Pennant & Telltales flagbag at 11:51am 08.18.14 Day Sailers 7/3551 Wanting to install DIY Wind Pennant atop mast and sail Telltales on our DS II. Would like to see/hea

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Tachometer powers on, but does not show RPM SycloneDriver at 4:45pm 07.17.23
Cleveland Area surveyor recommendation Jumpstart at 4:35pm 07.17.23 Where in the Cleveland area. It depends on which side of town the boat is on. Central to East side I
Reef points Tally Ho at 4:32pm 07.17.23 I thought one of the advantages of a furling mainsail was the flexibility of setting the reef point
Winch handle safe use Hayden Watson at 4:30pm 07.17.23 My wife got me foldable winch for Father's day. it comes in handy when we race or when you single
Topside paint jssailem at 3:29pm 07.17.23 Spectrum provided Hunter Marine all of their Gelcoats. :plus: Consistent with what I have heard fr
Catalina 27 shore power vs battery (1) Joe at 3:16pm 07.17.23 My boat does not have a charger that charges the batteries while on shore power. I have a portable
Topside paint JamesG161 at 3:14pm 07.17.23 There are 2 good sources for color matched gelcoat Not Really, if we are referring to Hunter Sailb
Tachometer powers on, but does not show RPM Davidasailor26 at 3:08pm 07.17.23
Macerator thru hull not in use dmax at 2:59pm 07.17.23 I removed mine, one less hole in the boat.
Vent Hose Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 2:48pm 07.17.23 5/8" is the standard size vent line. You can use Shields or Trident #148 sanitation hose (the chea
Proper water tank sanitizing bleach amount Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 2:44pm 07.17.23 That might apply to a waste holding tank, but this is a water tank. --Peggie
Macerator thru hull not in use Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 2:40pm 07.17.23 I'd remove it because after a few years of no use, the rubber parts in it will have dried out and ha
Macerator thru hull not in use Calif. Ted at 2:34pm 07.17.23 I'd just keep it closed while exercising it occasionally, the next owner might use it when you get y
Clean main sail cover DaveJ at 2:33pm 07.17.23 I use 303 as well. I bought a gallon ($$$) with a friend, 4th year and lots left. dj
Merit 22 owners Digger1 at 2:06pm 07.17.23 I've installed struts on a couple of my boats over the years and find them a very worthwhile additi
Topside paint dlochner at 1:52pm 07.17.23 Ok here is where you go for HUNTER paints, gel coats etc. SPECTRUM COLOR Their search engine will
Water proofing zippers.... jviss at 1:47pm 07.17.23 pretty unlikely to waterproof zippers but if it's a "plastic" zipper you can sure improve the ease
Water proofing zippers.... RussC at 1:45pm 07.17.23 pretty unlikely to waterproof zippers but if it's a "plastic" zipper (or metal for that matter) you
Topside paint JamesG161 at 1:42pm 07.17.23 Ok here is where you go for HUNTER paints, gel coats etc. SPECTRUM COLOR Their search engine will
Topside paint jviss at 1:39pm 07.17.23 Try putting some wax over the gelcoat repairs. Or cover with plastic wrap and seal the edges with

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