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Traveler on H 340 Steve Gasper at 5:41am 06.05.14 Big Boats 4/1025 All, New to the Hunter group. I would like to move my traveler, currently located on top of the
Best place to rig a hammock topside? Wisp at 5:31am 06.05.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 19/11754 Anyone out there have any good ideas on where/how to rig a topside hammock? I've got a Hunter 49 and
Beneteau 393 owners manual european version ucanca at 4:50am 06.05.14 Ask All Sailors 2/1440 Hi there, can anyone let me know where can I get a Beneteau 393 year 2003 onwers manual? I have the
how to raise the mast on a 24 foot macgregor jeffcowboy at 9:40pm 06.04.14 Ask A Macgregor Owner 12/2598 Iam a beginner and i bought a 24 or 35 foot swing keel boat i am afraid to put up the mast i dont wa
H30 original head? H30Gary at 8:45pm 06.04.14 The Cherubini Hunters 9/1466 Just wondering if the 1980 H30 came with a marine head. My 1980 has a porta-potty, but some of the
SUNBIRD's afterdeck (3) Sunbird22358 at 8:05pm 06.04.14 Day Sailers 10/1663 A few questions on the post about Javelin centerbord issues, concerning my added stern deck, gave me
Table Refinish (1) Bill19233 at 8:04pm 06.04.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 13/4594 Okay..., the Mohawk did not work. I've got some pretty bad white blemishes in the glossy salon tabl
Reliance Hull # 44 Sea Whisper at 6:11pm 06.04.14 Reliance 1/11730 Hi All, I just acquired Sea Whisper 1, Reliance 44 Hull # 44 and I can't wait to get her to Wye Her
Spinnaker for a 28.5 Cmp1110 at 4:35pm 06.04.14 Mid-Size Boats 8/1346 Does anyone know if this will work on a 1985 28.5 http://annapolis.craigslist.org/boa/4501066721.htm
Getting rid of boat Odors Joe at 3:19pm 06.04.14 Ask All Sailors 5/3835 I scanned this article from our latest marina newsletter( a syndicated publication to which Marina V
OBX -First week in July (2) rgranger at 2:44pm 06.04.14 Destinations 0/1593 Hey All I'm cruising the Albemarle and Pamlico Sounds from June 30 to July 7th. If you see a N
Oday 27 shaft and prop casualemt at 2:12pm 06.04.14 Ask An Oday Owner 0/754 Hi All, Bought my 27 last year, came with the little yanmar 8hp diesel. The boat was derelict in t
propane outboard dlewis812 at 1:33pm 06.04.14 Ask All Sailors 9/2487 the outboard on the dinghy my marina provides is run on propane. don't know anything about them but
Floorboards SEMPERAVANTI41 at 12:31pm 06.04.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1370 Some of the floorboards in my 2007 Hunter 41DS are stuck. Normally I just have to lift them by pulli
How to test second hand trailor sailor? idh63 at 12:10pm 06.04.14 Trailer Sailors 16/5496 Hi Folks; Been wondering this for a while. I am interested in a trailerable sailboat bigger than
oday 20 mast Jamie214 at 11:53am 06.04.14 Ask An Oday Owner 6/1587 Securing the oday 20 mast, the mast fits into the fitting by sliding two fixed pins on each side of
cooling system help almost perfect 2 at 10:40am 06.04.14 Ask All Sailors 4/1103 I have a westerbeke 10-2, diesel inboard. It is cooled with both fresh water and sea water. the int
cooling system help almost perfect 2 at 10:20am 06.04.14 Ask An Oday Owner 2/777 I have a westerbeke 10-2, diesel inboard. It is cooled with both fresh water and sea water. the int
Replace old bladder waste holding tank on 1980 H30 Don Greenglass at 9:56am 06.04.14 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 3/1931 Hi all... I posted this on the Hunter forum and did not get any responses... Might be no one has e
A Little Maintenance JoyRide2014 at 9:24am 06.04.14 Catalina 30 3/1214 Just purchased a 1980 Catalina 30 ( JoyRide ). What a well-maintained Yacht. We're new to sailing

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Alberg 22 - possible to launch / retrieve solo? dlochner at 10:22am 07.29.23 The Alberg is heavy for its length, at 3200# most 22' boats weigh closer to 2000#. The issue for tr
Its funny Friday! (1) Kermit at 10:21am 07.29.23 218283
Delayed start. Ralph Johnstone at 10:17am 07.29.23 When I first start diesel I prime for 15 seconds then hit start. This is a recommended procedure
Delayed start. Don S/V ILLusion at 10:09am 07.29.23
87 hunter 34 value JamesG161 at 10:09am 07.29.23 I use it on my H430 recently, since Progressive Insurance might Total our boat from Hurricane Zeta d
Delayed start. jon hansen at 10:07am 07.29.23 step one: take off all battery cables at battery and engine. wire brush clean and see what happens.
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't Hayden Watson at 9:53am 07.29.23 And when you add to all of the other advantages of the Oberdorfer that it doesn't require a gasket f
Yanmar 3JH3E clutch slipping Gary Ryan at 9:44am 07.29.23 Note that the one he is working is a "KM" series.. cone clutches. (motor oil for lube) The "KBW" se
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't jssailem at 9:38am 07.29.23 I located LipSeals at MarinePartSource. They have two online sales sites, one via E-Bay.. Ordered 2
Odd fuel leak: Need a diagnostic clue (1) Ralph Johnstone at 9:33am 07.29.23 I wouldn't worry about how much fuel went where at this stage, only where the hell is it coming from
Yanmar 3JH3E clutch slipping kloudie1 at 9:25am 07.29.23 Note that the one he is working is a "KM" series.. cone clutches. (motor oil for lube) The "KBW" ser
Zinc coating on a Max Prop Rjm st.petersburg at 9:18am 07.29.23 PYI is now selling this, Crystal Prop. I would be interested in knowing if anyone has given this a t
Solar water heat exchanger Stu Jackson at 9:17am 07.29.23 But the specifics are all guesswork at this point. I'd like to minimize the level of guessing. Tha
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't Alan Gomes at 9:11am 07.29.23 Here's why: Why SHERWOOD Raw Water Pumps leave a LOT to be desired: See reply #7 here: CNG & She
87 hunter 34 value BigEasy at 9:09am 07.29.23
First Sailing Forum! getting the sailing bug to the owner ship level Kings Gambit at 9:08am 07.29.23 Good Morning, and welcome to SBO. The step from interest into actual boat ownership and use can be f
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't Stu Jackson at 9:05am 07.29.23 Plus, the Oberdorfer is a superior pump. Here's why: Why SHERWOOD Raw Water Pumps leave a LOT to
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't Alan Gomes at 8:46am 07.29.23 On the Universal M25 series engine, most owners with the Sherwood pump replace it with an Oberdorfe
Solar water heat exchanger dlochner at 8:36am 07.29.23 $377!!! Ouch! Thinking maybe a simple tank at the very top of the loop would allow water to rise an
Odd fuel leak: Need a diagnostic clue matts997 at 8:24am 07.29.23 "Explain your statement above. Do you mean that you expected to see less fuel in the tank? I don't k

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