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Stuffing Box (1) thaeni at 4:30pm 10.19.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1246 I decided to check my stuffing box for the condition of the flax. I was surprised to find there was
Performance of partial vertical batten vs no batten mainsail Viktor Eysselein at 3:30pm 10.19.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 10/3844 My mainsail is stretched out (Doyle sail, 4 years old) making furling very difficult. The rigger to
Raymarine Radar - No Scanner Nodak7 at 2:28pm 10.19.13 Big Boats 3/3572 I just restepped my mast and decided that I would reconnect the radar that I have not used since I p
Mast raising gcallender at 10:46am 10.19.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 9/1875 Does anyone know where to purchase a mast raising system. I have not had much luck on the internet.
Hammering at mid range RPM's DStegs49 at 9:31am 10.19.13 Big Boats 3/1118 We purchased our Legend 37 Aug of 12. Motored from Manitowoc to Muskegon. Hammering sound most of th
Chicago bridge lifts for sailboats Doug in Lakeview at 9:21am 10.19.13 Ask All Sailors 10/2920 Hi all, On Wednesday we made the journey from Belmont Harbor to Canal Street Marina on the south
Lectra san removal gregstokes at 8:47am 10.19.13 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 7/4514 I am preparing to remove the Lectra san unit from my 1968 Pearson 35 and install a Jabsco manual hea
Ocean Springs Harbor, MS BigEasy at 7:41am 10.19.13 Ask All Sailors 3/972 Would appreciate any info regarding Ocean Springs Harbor on the Mississippi coast; Marina contact, s
Cleaning the fuzzy interior hull covering Hugh Straub at 6:37am 10.19.13 Smaller Boats 5/1503 Now that the Summer in New Orleans has finally broken, I've put my 20 year old 23.5 back in the wate
Porta Poti Peeves Spence at 5:44am 10.19.13 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 10/5093 I think sometimes some sensitive issues need to be said. The porta poti and myself in confined qu
1980 Hunter 30 Don Greenglass at 5:09am 10.19.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1363 Am looking at a 1980 Hunter 30. In pretty good shape but has been dry for the last 2 years or more d
Rebuilding an RC8D...looking forprt sources Bolander at 4:33am 10.19.13 The Cherubini Hunters 4/2013 HI Everyone, I'm new here. I just bought a Cherubini 27 with an RC8D 1cylinder diesel engine. Its
1980 Pearson 30 Don Greenglass at 4:26am 10.19.13 Pearson 0/1446 A
Universal 5411 water pump leak dickauge at 3:17am 10.19.13 Engines and Propulsion 1/1648 My water pump has a leak where the 2 bolts hold the pump in to the engine. The cost of the new pump
Universal 5411 water pump leak dickauge at 3:13am 10.19.13 Catalina 30 2/1474 I have a water leak after the impeller and it is where the 2 bolts hold the pump into the engine. C
S2 11.O A Harken Main traveller rail joul at 12:36am 10.19.13 S2 2/1326 Does anyone could give me the diameter of the harken rail for the mainsheet traveller on the S2 11.O
How many stands for my 25 oday? thanratty at 6:40pm 10.18.13 Day Sailers 3/1293 Getting ready to pull my 25 Oday out for the winter and want to know do I need 4 or 6 stands. It ha
When to replace standing rigging Found at Sea at 4:49pm 10.18.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/1573 My 1985 Hunter 34 has a slight rust staining around the terminals of the standing rigging. Other th
Fall sailing Tim R. at 4:42pm 10.18.13 Ask All Sailors 21/3015 Sitting at Jewell Island waiting for the eclipse. Great wind all the way here. We just had beers a
What is this part? (1) Knot Flying at 3:56pm 10.18.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/1020 When I recently bought a 1994 H26, I found this part in the lower step with the water ballast valve.

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Hunter 326 - Yanmar Engine Vibration - New mounts and maybe more?? Breezy1 at 5:27pm 02.28.23 That is more great information for me on the mounts Thank you! More questions at every step along t
Boat hook shemandr at 4:55pm 02.28.23 Plus tax, of course. A telescoping boat hook from West is a few dollars less. I think I'd be more
US Sailing re-do for 2024 Olympics shemandr at 4:49pm 02.28.23 I got nuttin. I'm tending to think that US Sailing isn't up to the job of requiting, training and
Mounted vhf radio q's Richard19068 at 4:30pm 02.28.23 On my VHF I have DSC. If I forget to turn on the GPS aswell, a few minutes later it beeps and let
Another Winter Movie... BOC Challenge.. jssailem at 4:30pm 02.28.23 Thank you. An enjoyable way to past this time on shore.
Advice on choosing keel lifting rope stickinthemud57 at 4:28pm 02.28.23 Dyneema would be an overkill. It would work but polyester double braid would be easier to handle, a
Another Winter Movie... BOC Challenge.. jon hansen at 4:18pm 02.28.23 thanks leeward
Catalina 315 Isoterm Refrig Question Skipper John at 3:46pm 02.28.23 I checked with another 315 owner who says that his countertop does not get hot, and that the air see
Boat hook kappykaplan at 3:37pm 02.28.23 So $ 102.00? $102.28, to be precise . . .
Boat hook shemandr at 3:34pm 02.28.23 So $ 102.00?
Boat hook Hello Below at 3:22pm 02.28.23 Quid????? 1 Quid = 1.2 Greenbacks
Funny Friday!!! (1) Ralph Johnstone at 3:13pm 02.28.23 Little woman sees you posting that stuff and it's going to be a :
Airmar DST 800 vs DST 810 dlochner at 3:02pm 02.28.23 Just what we need, a transducer with "Attitude." I guess having a bad attitude is better than not ha
Funny Friday!!! (1) jssailem at 2:58pm 02.28.23 I hear owners say on the dock... I'm going to the boat to bump my engine over... It has been awhile.
Boat hook Rick486 at 2:55pm 02.28.23 A very interesting idea, but @ 85 Quid?????????? Quid?????
Single handing WI Rigger at 2:53pm 02.28.23 Thank You, that is it!!
Funny Friday!!! Davidasailor26 at 2:53pm 02.28.23
Mounted vhf radio q's Hello Below at 2:50pm 02.28.23 Not that one would ever want to do it, but you can input your coordinates manually. Here is an excer
Single handing Davidasailor26 at 2:48pm 02.28.23 Someone sent me a PDF on adjusting the rigging on my Hunter. I have since lost that PDF address. Wo
Mounted vhf radio q's JoeWhite at 2:41pm 02.28.23 Jssailem. On my VHF I have DSC. If I forget to turn on the GPS aswell, a few minutes later it beeps

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