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Talking Boats.... Warren Milberg at 1:54pm 04.23.14 Ask All Sailors 9/1363 In reading the recent thread where an owner asked if he should replace a $7 shaft log hose that seem
Moving Into Monroe DHaranSailor at 1:26pm 04.23.14 Ask All Sailors 20/2230 Hello again! I just got the call from the Chicago Park District today that I got a spot this summer
Can anyone identify this battery charger? (1) robertsapp at 1:20pm 04.23.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1802 This is on our new to us 1997 Hunter 376. No sign of any kind of manufacturer's mark or label. Belie
Cockpit table Clydo at 12:46pm 04.23.14 Catalina 310 2/843 Anyone have idea for latch to keep two sides of table closed when sailing? PO used small bungee c
how do you store your sails gitpicker2007 at 12:43pm 04.23.14 Catalina 22 12/3240 I just wondered how those of you with experience handle and store your sails when you drop them. I
Shaft Alignment thetone at 12:13pm 04.23.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/866 I just had the cutlass bearing replaced on my Hunter 28.5. Had to remove the strut since my coupling
Atomic 4 Reverse / Forward Position eugenesdream24 at 10:56am 04.23.14 Engines and Propulsion 6/5200 Hey everyone, I am trying to figure out some stupid issues on an Irwin 28 I just purchased. She has
GFCI breakers MickP at 9:47am 04.23.14 Ask All Sailors 2/950 The installation of shorepower to my H33C continues at a crawl. Main breaker and galvanic isloator i
Tayana 37 Found at Sea at 9:43am 04.23.14 Ask All Sailors 3/2054 I hope I don't get bamboozled for asking a non-Hunter question. I'm considering buying a Tayana 37
Anchor Etiquette rgranger at 9:34am 04.23.14 Ask All Sailors 23/2747 I didn't want to hijack the trip-line thread so I thought I'd start a new one.... It seems that the
What questions should you ask new offshore crew members H45DS at 9:06am 04.23.14 Ask All Sailors 14/2475 I'm planning a trip that requires about 24 hours of offshore in each direction, and I have not saile
Increased reliance on computers Stu Jackson at 8:49am 04.23.14 Ask All Sailors 8/1222 Just after another hard drive crash was reported...sorry about your loss. We recently had a windo
Stupied house battery question rlamb at 8:48am 04.23.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/603 On my 2005 Hunter 466 it came with 3 Lifeline 2D AGM house batteries. While I dont know for sure I
H260 Throttle Cable replacement Boydaclies at 8:48am 04.23.14 Smaller Boats 3/1232 Throttle cable broke and I don't see part number in the book. A few posts in the forums, but nothin
Parts manufacturer list dehler25 at 8:25am 04.23.14 Big Boats 2/522 About a year ago someone took the time to build a list of hunters original parts manufacturers, I do
Directions Reversed deaconwayne at 8:10am 04.23.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 9/991 On my Hunter 28, the forward and reverse lever works backwards. IE: in reverse the boat goes forward
Tabbing in my bulkhead question kito at 8:06am 04.23.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/566 Well I got my port upper shroud bulkhead tabbed in on my H30 finally. I didn't replace the whole bul
Riding Sail captainpat at 7:32am 04.23.14 Big Boats 4/1144 Hunter 426 ' 44 owners; Looking for riding sail recommendations only. My research suggests that a
New (to me) O'Day Widgeon. (5) Tyler R at 7:20am 04.23.14 Day Sailers 11/10873 What do you think? I'm new to sailing and just getting started and I figured a small sail boat would
Applying restorer cream ronald.hudson1 at 6:21am 04.23.14 Ask All Sailors 1/695 I used a cream restorer on the boat sides and rather than use a cloth to apply it I used one of thos

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Water heater sailmandan at 11:07am 05.16.23 Where is your h2o heater located? Dan
Cleaning Shore Power Cord NYSail at 11:03am 05.16.23 There is no purpose other than keeping up apearances, and I don't enjoy menial labor. Go sailing.
Water heater jssailem at 11:01am 05.16.23 Dan.. Why would you elect to carry two types of energy consuming systems onboard (Propane and Diesel
Its funny Friday! DArcy at 10:53am 05.16.23 I think I should feel some shame at the fact that I actually laughed at that one.... :clap::cool:
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't (3) jssailem at 10:39am 05.16.23 @BigEasy And baking Artisan Sourdough bread. 215723 Now if I could just get back on the boat.... W
Fresh Water leak Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 10:27am 05.16.23 Fresh water in the bilgemay not have anything to with tanks or plumbing...it could be rain water tha
Another Lithium conversion ... Hunter 49 Schematic artboas at 10:27am 05.16.23 Artboas I've pulled all the stuff online for the 49. Maybe I need to check out the documentation f
Its funny Friday! rgranger at 10:22am 05.16.23 I think I should feel some shame at the fact that I actually laughed at that one.... :clap::cool:
Weird ancient gadget, need wiser eyes to identity (1) jssailem at 10:19am 05.16.23 I wondered, due to the new release of Disney's Little Mermaid, if it was some how tracking undersea
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't BigEasy at 10:07am 05.16.23 . His plan is to complete the rebuild this week with any luck have the engine running in the shop
h 41 fluoresent head light replacement with leds P12nash at 10:00am 05.16.23 I pulled mine apart and removed the ballasts. I then glued led tape lights to the reflective panels
Fresh Water leak Ralph Johnstone at 9:47am 05.16.23 Does your fresh water pump have an Accumulator? Aye ! And therein lies the problem :angry:.
Fresh Water leak JamesG161 at 9:39am 05.16.23 Does your fresh water pump have an Accumulator? Jim...
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't (3) jssailem at 9:28am 05.16.23 Terry this story is - No where near as beautiful as the Babe.. Yes the delay is wearing on me. In
Fresh Water leak Roland5048 at 9:26am 05.16.23 I'm trying to track down the source of the same issue. Thought it might be the tank itself but I he
Its funny Friday! (1) Kermit at 8:42am 05.16.23 215715
Anchoring at Coward's Cove? Hayden Watson at 8:34am 05.16.23 Tides, wind and scope management would be important for this anchorage.
Anchoring at Coward's Cove? (1) jssailem at 8:33am 05.16.23 I understand the issue. It is a means to an end. We have a similar exposed at low water area west of
Hunter smile / keel movement Ralph Johnstone at 8:17am 05.16.23 This time we noticed movement in the keel when it was on the travel lift the keel moves almost an i
Thoughts on rail mounted VHF antenna Jacktar at 8:04am 05.16.23 A A handheld will only give you 5 w max, 20% of regular radio, with obvious loss of coverage area.

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