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LPG Detector recommendation dis-patch at 6:30am 07.21.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/597 I am replacing the stove/oven combo in Dis-patch, my 1997 Hunter 376. I've been advised that since
H34 GPS/Depth Updating and Mounting (2) Dave19957 at 6:26am 07.21.14 Big Boats 8/1270 Milky Way's Data Marine Depth and Speed instruments have self-retired after 31 years of service. Th
Inmast furling main sail tail cover issues NoDak Novice at 6:19am 07.21.14 Big Boats 2/867 The thread on my main sail cover is unraveling about 4 feet in both directions. Someone suggested a
Thermostat for Universal M-25 diesel motor bman88 at 5:24am 07.21.14 Engines and Propulsion 1/1235 I need a new thermostat for my Universal M-25 diesel in my 1983 34' Hunter. Does anyone know the par
Troubleshooting fresh water pump allan at 4:04am 07.21.14 Ask All Sailors 7/7108 I have an odd problem with a two year old Shurflo fresh water pump, model 3901-0216. I saw a s
Fuel tank pick up air leak Rusty68801 at 2:52am 07.21.14 Ask All Sailors 8/4383 I have a 1984 Hunter 31 I have been getting air in my fuel system. I started with new fuel lines the
Key west surveyor rec Mattle at 10:58pm 07.20.14 Ask All Sailors 0/575 Does anybody have a surveyor they'd recommend in the Key West area? Thnx!! Matt Biloxi
Leak in fuel tank - Beneteau Oceanis 361 pauladriansmith at 10:52pm 07.20.14 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1497 Any advice on this....After being away for a few weeks, I checked on the boat to find approx one lit
Looking for cockpit hatch for Beneteau 381 gwilson9564 at 9:35pm 07.20.14 Parts Search 0/1726 Hello all, I am looking for the upper half of the companionway hatch for a 2001 Beneteau 381.
Vented Loop Question Admiral at 8:15pm 07.20.14 Catalina 30 9/1345 In checking all hose connections I came across the vented loop under the sink. Where does the hose
Anchor locker drain SecondWind36 at 8:01pm 07.20.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1342 On our Hunter 36, the drain for the anchor locker is 4" above the bottom of the locker so there so a
Cooler step CCrane2299 at 7:33pm 07.20.14 Catalina 22 23/2754 http://www.kmart.com/coleman-48-quart-cooler/p-089W477221110001P Is this the one? It says it's in
Catalina 22 Chainplate Question NoodlesWIU at 7:26pm 07.20.14 Catalina 22 1/725 Hi guys, I'm curious if anyone knows the internal diamater of the C-22 forward chainplates. I pur
Macgregor Venture Newport 23 Jib and Headsail Rigging Bruce.Arnold at 6:47pm 07.20.14 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/2209 Hi, Does anyone have detailed drawings or photos of how the "self tacking" jib boom is rigged on the
Window measurements for catalina 27 Kelseyshelly at 6:42pm 07.20.14 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/2018 Hi there! Hoping someone can help me out. I'm looking for the window measurement for 1980 catalina 2
...stinkin' dock neighbors Apex at 5:23pm 07.20.14 Ask All Sailors 10/2232 CAUTION: UPDATE!!!...stinkin' dock neighbors CAUTION, UPDATE, DANGER...update, bay neighbor called
Hunter 35.5 Fuel Tank jeepsailor at 4:55pm 07.20.14 Big Boats 0/1031 So, here I am back from the boat for 2 hours and realize that I forgot to take that one measurement
Smaller hatch davidpilchman at 4:34pm 07.20.14 Big Boats 2/1017 Model and size of Lewmar hatch on Starboard side? The small one.
seeking catalina 18 kennywertz at 4:31pm 07.20.14 Smaller Boats 2/1035 just sold my catalina 30 and am now looking for a catalina 18 with trailer for under $5000. I live
H37C V-Birth Upgrade svmakai at 4:18pm 07.20.14 The Cherubini Hunters 19/1929 I want to remove the fabric from the walls of the v-birth in my 1980 H 37C and replace it with somet

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Good Boat? 1995 HUNTER 29.5??? Alan K at 9:55am 07.03.23 Excellent quality vessel. Ours had traveler atop the cabin. Although not very long, the traveler w
Yanmar 2gm fuel lift pump leak Ralph Johnstone at 9:32am 07.03.23 My work scenario, do it, then do it again the right way! Some people here prescribe to the work m
crystline build up Ralph Johnstone at 9:25am 07.03.23 white crystalline substance = SALT But how does it get there ? Unless it's in liquid form and dr
Yanmar 2gm fuel lift pump leak dandelang at 9:25am 07.03.23 You nailed it the first time! Leaking around the gasket where the fuel pump attaches to the engine.
91 hunter 30t waste tank layout (1) Ralph Johnstone at 9:20am 07.03.23 Get a helpful friend...
st 4000 and rudder position Ralph Johnstone at 9:16am 07.03.23 I guess I'd be in the super hi-tech category. :biggrin: Or just one-upmanship over the next guy :
Yanmar 2gm fuel lift pump leak (1) Ralph Johnstone at 9:13am 07.03.23 I'm not leaking any fuel, just oil pushing past the dipstick. OUCH. Don't meant to piss on your
Sails and Stack Packs Hayden Watson at 9:12am 07.03.23
Weather forecast... jssailem at 9:04am 07.03.23 Hey Cruisers. I know I am not yet with you on the water, but at the least I can share a bit of weath
Yanmar 2gm fuel lift pump leak dandelang at 8:27am 07.03.23 Wouldn't it be leaking fuel, if the gasket was an issue? I'm not leaking any fuel, just oil pushing
91 hunter 30t waste tank layout (2) jssailem at 8:08am 07.03.23 I am not sure I would rely on an internet recommendation to cut a bulkhead. Sure your boat was a f
Hunter 23 gets a little water around the keel bolts. TGKENT at 7:55am 07.03.23 Currently located at Shuswap Lake in BC, CAN - though it hasn't been in the water for some time
crystline build up jssailem at 7:53am 07.03.23 No pictures so I'll SWAG it... Boat located in Marina Del Rey. white crystalline substance = SALT Un
Small, easy soloing daysailing sailboat choice? jssailem at 7:49am 07.03.23 I enjoyed the Lido 14 in my youth. It was not too tippy as @Joe shares... I have tipped them over ma
Yanmar 2gm fuel lift pump leak mermike at 7:18am 07.03.23 Probably misaligned the gasket under the pump. Darn near impossible to line them up when you have li
Possible SmartPlug problem thinwater at 7:00am 07.03.23 Thanks for the report back! Yup, saltwater and electricity make a poor mix. I've had two boats wit
Beneteau Grey Water system kappykaplan at 6:53am 07.03.23 Cheers and Happy Independence Day to all! Same to you and yours! :beer:
Beneteau Grey Water system (3) Captedward at 6:49am 07.03.23 here's my update, first thanks for the referral to the jeanneau site, unfortunately I can't access t
st 4000 and rudder position Ward H at 6:40am 07.03.23 Or a guy with a lot of time on his hands in the winter. :cool: :beer: This!:biggrin:
Possible SmartPlug problem Sailm8 at 6:33am 07.03.23 The promised followup. The electrician replaced the wiring from the socket to the AC breaker in the

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