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Problem with table in main cabin jackberry at 1:41pm 10.31.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1319 My table on my 1992 Hunter Legend has gotten very resistant to moving either around or up/down. How
The Cause Of Accidents Like This BayMan at 11:10am 10.31.13 Ask All Sailors 33/4621 Just read an article of a 70' with 7' draft that was making 6 knts when it tried sailing over a roc
Hate my in-mast furling mainsail sailorbobert at 10:19am 10.31.13 Big Boats 26/10849 Anybody got any idea how expensive it would be to convert from in-mast to in-boom furling on a 2003
fresh water system replacement dabishop5 at 8:55am 10.31.13 Pearson 5/3054 I've a Pearson 89' 39-2 ' I am so tired of water in the bilge, which should be dry. I have confirme
need a 30 amp westerbeke alternator Charlie D at 8:35am 10.31.13 Ask An Oday Owner 5/1498 need a 35 amp westerbeke alternator Does anyone know where I could purchase a 35 amp alternator for
keel bolt torque pressure rockytopf at 8:15am 10.31.13 Ask A Beneteau Owner 7/4375 Does anyone the what the correct torque pressure should be for keel bolts in a 1998 oceanis 352? Th
Navy 44's Being Sold as Surplus sailingseadragon at 6:48am 10.31.13 Ask All Sailors 16/3225 Last night while surfing the net and looking for stuff I do not need, I noticed that both of the USN
Raymarine 4000 Shop Manual kloudie1 at 5:31am 10.31.13 Ask All Sailors 6/964 INFO: I just uploaded the shop repair manual for the Ray 4000+ . It has circuit diagrams and motor d
fuel filters cherub78 at 4:37am 10.31.13 The Cherubini Hunters 2/793 Thanks you for your insight on the filters.I will follow your advice.
getting my 25 on jack stands Edreder at 11:57pm 10.30.13 Ask An Oday Owner 9/2399 I need to get my 25 onto jack stands and am looking for advice. It's on it's trailer here in Maui. W
New Blog started bletso at 6:40pm 10.30.13 Ask All Sailors 1/1157 I started a blog on the re-fit of our 1979 Globe 38. I originally thought this would take a year, b
Caternary & Chain Maine Sail at 5:49pm 10.30.13 Ask All Sailors 20/3205 Just read an interesting piece on anchor snubbers in the latest Practical Sailor. What really jumped
fuel filters cherub78 at 4:58pm 10.30.13 The Cherubini Hunters 6/1359 Hello everyone, I have a 78 8hp yanmar in my boat and wanted to know if I have to bleed it if I chan
Any advice on installing a Gray Port Knot Flying at 4:04pm 10.30.13 Smaller Boats 4/1292 My H26 starboard side port had three of four dogs broken off when I bought it recently. Bought an ex
Diesel water valve (1) RAD88 at 4:03pm 10.30.13 Ask All Sailors 5/1574 This is a pic of the water valve on my Yanmar YSB12. It has been in this position (open - I think) f
Did i see your boat? Kermit at 3:49pm 10.30.13 Ask All Sailors 0/954 My First Mate and I passed a nice big sailboat on I-81 going south in Virginia yesterday. The hauler
Beautiful day (1) Bill1565 at 2:33pm 10.30.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1250 Cayo Costa in foreground, Boca Grande Inlet, Boca Grande SP far left. Anchored between a Sea
Where to post sails for sale? NewtWattis at 2:33pm 10.30.13 Day Sailers 1/1162 Where is best website to post sails for sale ?? Thanks, Newt Wattis
Infrared Cameras lehigh375 at 1:24pm 10.30.13 Ask All Sailors 12/2248 The newer Raymarine MFD chart plotters have the capability to hook up their infrared camera. Has an
2013 Great Pumpkin Regatta (1) Michael Meyer at 1:00pm 10.30.13 Catalina 310 17/2553 Participated in the Great Pumpkin Regatta this past Sunday. I was expecting 10-15 knots of wind, a

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2007 Hunter 2007 Rudder and Tiller alignment Don S/V ILLusion at 9:09am 06.10.23
Adding a 2nd Bilge Pump to a 310? Monheganlover at 8:33am 06.10.23 Agreed. I was pretty unhappy but I think it was actually water from when they removed the raw water
Yanmar 1GM10 starboard rear engine mount removal MikeHoncho at 8:16am 06.10.23
Ducks in my backyard! John T1594 at 8:11am 06.10.23 We had ducks in our marina and they would always sit on the sides of our dinghy tied to the stern of
Is it the trim, or is it the sails? Hollyberry at 7:58am 06.10.23 I do agree... it is remarkable how much difference new sails can make over blown out baggy ones. Har
Adding a 2nd Bilge Pump to a 310? Don S/V ILLusion at 7:42am 06.10.23
SPLIT WATER TANK dlochner at 6:47am 06.10.23 Look for a plastic welder near you, I just had mine done, he put 3 3x3 patches and only charged me
SPLIT WATER TANK (1) twodzusfittings at 6:41am 06.10.23 Is the split visible (could someone weld it in situ)? Very much so, plus on the upside it's on the
Recommendations for a new head rpwillia at 6:16am 06.10.23 I helped (well, I did most of the work) a friend install a Raritan electric head on his 309 a few ye
SPLIT WATER TANK Tally Ho at 5:55am 06.10.23 Looking at your video, it seems to be the removal is straight forward. How ever my boat does not ha
SPLIT WATER TANK twodzusfittings at 4:54am 06.10.23 I removed my water tanks, Looking at your video, it seems to be the removal is straight forward. H
Making curtains (1) dLj at 4:35am 06.10.23 Fittings are required, just as they are for curtains. The fittings can be snaps or even something
SPLIT WATER TANK twodzusfittings at 4:30am 06.10.23 What year is you O30 ? 1983
Making curtains (1) LaDonaMina at 4:14am 06.10.23 My wife made these curtains and use a wooden rod to support them. Works very well.
Leaking Lewmar Porthole Ralph Johnstone at 10:10pm 06.09.23 Isolation of the leak would be where so start. Can't begin to suggest any solution until YOU find
Making curtains (1) thinwater at 10:03pm 06.09.23 Fittings are required, just as they are for curtains. The fittings can be snaps or even something g
YSM12R Mixing Elbow neck (1) Ralph Johnstone at 10:00pm 06.09.23 Should I be concerned? I'd want to take the riser off : e will be no signs of corrosion from the
Leaking Lewmar Porthole jssailem at 9:26pm 06.09.23 Isolation of the leak would be where to start. Is it the gasket, Handle Frame Cracked lense All of
Adding a 2nd Bilge Pump to a 310? Tom J at 7:27pm 06.09.23 My second bilge pump was the raw water pump itself. I installed a three way valve at the strainer s
Making curtains dLj at 6:19pm 06.09.23 I encourage people to consider external covers. Yes, you have to go on-deck. But they keep the wind

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