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Rebedding Fixed Windows on Hunter 380 planoron at 5:18am 06.17.14 Ask All Sailors 20/6389 Hello All, First I want to thank everyone for all the info provided to us to get our boat in shap
Screen alternatives for opening ports? rachelmackenzie at 4:57am 06.17.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 14/1788 We have a 1995 Hunter 336 and the port screens on the side of the boat don't work anymore--gaps at t
Dinghy engine lifts..narrowed down options? star302 at 3:55am 06.17.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/1115 After searching thru forums and internet, it seems the most recommended dinghy engine lifts for our
Gate hardware Keith13315 at 3:40am 06.17.14 Ask All Sailors 1/812 Hi does anyone know where to get the parts or a kit for stainless a steel tubing gate, not the lifel
Alternator overspeed Mark Maulden at 11:56pm 06.16.14 Ask All Sailors 16/2122 I installed a series 7 Balmar and everything works fine. Except I want to slow it down by about 1/2
Steam out the exhaust? 87 mkII Universal MX25XP jonelli at 8:35pm 06.16.14 Catalina 30 20/3092 I'm new to this boat, but yesterday we took it out and at the end of the day on our way back when we
Batteries - A Stupid Question jonelli at 8:25pm 06.16.14 Catalina 30 30/6144 I'm contemplating replacing the 3 year old batteries I have because I just don't trust they can star
460 LE Aft Waste Tank filling with water HonourWay at 7:58pm 06.16.14 Big Boats 4/877 Only hours after a pump out, the head has not been used, the aft waste tank is full of water. Does
Tuning ranchu56 at 7:39pm 06.16.14 Big Boats 5/1214 All, When mast was down years back, the prebend was set before stepping the mast. Can prebend be
steps replacements (2) paulj at 7:30pm 06.16.14 Catalina 310 21/2376 I installed new step pads........... paulj :troll:
Just joined Miyako at 7:24pm 06.16.14 The Cherubini Hunters 9/1249 Hello to all 37C owners. I've jut joined the blog
Water Muffler Question leahcime at 7:13pm 06.16.14 Mid-Size Boats 8/1333 Ok, this might be a dumb question but I'm replacing the mixing elbow on my 28.5 and want to replace
2gm20f alarm timangiel at 6:03pm 06.16.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/703 The last couple of times I took my boat out, when I turned the key on there was no alarm only silen
Mounting a grill Daddio at 5:09pm 06.16.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 19/3564 We have a Hunter 29.5 with the stern rail seats. We want to get a BBQ for the boat and were looking
Balast for Capri 16.5 (no keel) donnynanny at 4:48pm 06.16.14 Smaller Boats 2/1641 I have a Catalina 16.5 Capri. I purchased a model without a keel, so it has a centerboard that I can
Replace Hunter Rope Clutch krnuffda at 4:25pm 06.16.14 Mid-Size Boats 8/2539 We were out this weekend in our new used Hunter 320 and one of the rope clutch handle broke off. We
Catalina 16.5 rigging problems pilondecker at 4:20pm 06.16.14 Smaller Boats 1/2750 Need rigging instructions for capri 16.5 Thank you
Solar charge controller recommendations? Jared1048 at 3:56pm 06.16.14 Mid-Size Boats 0/742 I'm looking at adding a 100 watt panel on my dodger then 1 or possibly 2 (200) watt panels where a b
little help rigging a 14.2 pudnocker at 3:16pm 06.16.14 Smaller Boats 6/6040 I just purchased a capri 14.2 and it 7s missing a few pieces. That is making it difficult to pictur
1976 Javelin Mast troubles (1) JonnyJavelin at 3:11pm 06.16.14 Day Sailers 1/940 Just recently purchased a 76 Javelin in very good condition. However, after trailering it home today

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Low fresh water pressure edwardc at 7:06pm 06.26.23 I have very los pressure both on dock water and from onboard pressure pump. I checked my filter b
ampacity of disconnects jrussnogle at 6:24pm 06.26.23
Can scoop a 25' trailer space.... rgranger at 6:10pm 06.26.23 When you say length, Do you mean air draft?
Hi guys, I have been trying to get the bolts out of my Hunter 27 anchor chain holder - I've tried heat, oil, a hammer and they won't budge. PeterinSydney at 5:59pm 06.26.23 Sounds great - many thanks for your help. I'll let you know how I go. P
Hi guys, I have been trying to get the bolts out of my Hunter 27 anchor chain holder - I've tried heat, oil, a hammer and they won't budge. Rich Stidger at 5:39pm 06.26.23 If @Terry Cox 's suggestion doesn't work, beg, borrow, or rent a battery powered impact wrench. DeW
Hi guys, I have been trying to get the bolts out of my Hunter 27 anchor chain holder - I've tried heat, oil, a hammer and they won't budge. JoeWhite at 5:22pm 06.26.23 Power hammer drill machine in reverse direction.
yanmar water pump leaking after replacement Dan_Y at 5:22pm 06.26.23 Update to my last post above. To make a good oring seal on the Yanmar 3ym30 water pump: 1. I applied
Hi guys, I have been trying to get the bolts out of my Hunter 27 anchor chain holder - I've tried heat, oil, a hammer and they won't budge. PeterinSydney at 5:18pm 06.26.23 Thanks Terry. Needs a lot of torque.
Hi guys, I have been trying to get the bolts out of my Hunter 27 anchor chain holder - I've tried heat, oil, a hammer and they won't budge. Terry Cox at 5:06pm 06.26.23 Try this tool. Pretty effective. Amazon.com
Outboard depth in water. Jacktar at 4:39pm 06.26.23 Most outboards have an adjustment mechanism built in to the motor clamp to allow adjustment of shaft
Is my fuel pump trying to tell me something? Richard19068 at 4:38pm 06.26.23 It's a Facet...I'm afraid I don't now the model number and won't be back to the boat for a couple o
Safe to start outboard while out of the water? Davidasailor26 at 4:28pm 06.26.23 Seafoam = snake oil, IMHO. Maybe, but I've not had to disassemble any carburetors in my lawn mower
Racing Handicap sesmith at 4:00pm 06.26.23 Thanks, but I'm not a member. Neither am I and I just looked them both up there.
Racing Handicap poco505 at 3:58pm 06.26.23 Thanks, but I'm not a member.
Is my fuel pump trying to tell me something? Ralph Johnstone at 3:58pm 06.26.23 This will help you find the model number on the pump mounting feet. https://www.pegasusautoracing.c
Hi guys, I have been trying to get the bolts out of my Hunter 27 anchor chain holder - I've tried heat, oil, a hammer and they won't budge. PeterinSydney at 3:56pm 06.26.23 They had nuts underneath, which I've now removed. But they won't turn at all.
ampacity of disconnects Richard19068 at 3:54pm 06.26.23 That sort of defeats the purpose of the disconnects. You will end up off the connectors because the
Hi guys, I have been trying to get the bolts out of my Hunter 27 anchor chain holder - I've tried heat, oil, a hammer and they won't budge. jviss at 3:53pm 06.26.23 Do they turn and not unscrew, or just don't turn? Why do you want them out?
Racing Handicap sesmith at 3:46pm 06.26.23 The 26 and 260 are both listed here: https://www.ussailing.org/competition/offshore/phrf/boat-class
ampacity of disconnects dlochner at 3:19pm 06.26.23 At the time the disconnect is needed, the heat shrink can simply be cut off and replaced after the

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