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Restoring a 79 Hunter 30 kito at 6:10am 10.20.13 The Cherubini Hunters 54/9837 Hello all. I am picking up a 79 Hunter 30 in a couple weeks. I am having it transported to my backya
Roof panels Bertus at 4:36am 10.20.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/703 I have a Hunter 33 Legend (2008 launch) i would like to add extra spinlocks on the coach roof. I hav
Electrical gremlins on board JonnyQuest at 9:28pm 10.19.13 Ask All Sailors 15/2452 So for a couple of weeks the Quest sailboat has been experiencing electrical problems and I have com
H356 macerator pump replacement Bob 04 H260 at 8:27pm 10.19.13 Big Boats 18/4275 On our 356 the macerator pump is connected to the holding tank and then to the discharge thru-hull.
old boat sails joyride at 6:20pm 10.19.13 Catalina 22 7/1165 Bought an old 1974 Cat 22 to learn with. So far so good, making repairs and upgrades as I go. Howeve
considering a Cat 30 woodyt26 at 4:39pm 10.19.13 Catalina 30 10/1866 We currently sail a Tanzer 26 and find that this light displacement cruiser/racer leaves us feeling
Stuffing Box (1) thaeni at 4:30pm 10.19.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1300 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 10/4030 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 3/3782 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 9/1951 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 3/1187 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 10/3113 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 7/4657 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 3/1050 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 5/1538 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 10/5181 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 4/1443 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 4/2125 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 0/1482 A
Universal 5411 water pump leak dickauge at 3:17am 10.19.13 Engines and Propulsion 1/1700 My water pump has a leak where the 2 bolts hold the pump in to the engine. The cost of the new pump

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1989-94 Hunter 27-2 schematics or manual JamesG161 at 4:52am 06.07.23 the 27-2 has very few resources online Click the link posted rgranger's post#3 above. Jim...
Starlink use: Great Lakes Sailors HELP JamesG161 at 4:47am 06.07.23 If you have Satellite link use Windy.com with a Premium Memership
Help Identifying model (4) apell at 4:45am 06.07.23 Photos? Received these from the seller
Tropical Depression 2 (1) JamesG161 at 4:22am 06.07.23 where I may not have cell coverage for example, and need to pull it down via HF or Sat That is onl
Adding soundproofing to companionway step Captain Larry-DH at 3:38am 06.07.23 Buy the Soundown kit Soundown Outboarder Noise Reduction Kit - NOBK1A The pin fasteners are to be a
How important is the sunguard on a roller jib? Do I need it for day sailing? Joe at 11:31pm 06.06.23 No sun cover needed if the furled sail isn't stored in the sun.
Help Identifying model Hollyberry at 9:34pm 06.06.23 Photos?
1980 Hunter 30: How is the folding table supposed to work? (1) ggrizzard at 7:53pm 06.06.23 John T, And there's the problem. Your 1980 table set up is the same as my 1979. Hunter must have ch
Jabsco volume per stroke Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 7:50pm 06.06.23 No! Plunging any marine toilet except a VacuFlush can mis-align the seals, o-rings etc in the pump,
Advice before I buy C30 G4rs at 7:34pm 06.06.23
Glow Plug Push Button O'day 28 1985 BKParks at 7:19pm 06.06.23 I found this which seems very much on point with my issue or at least a way fix things correctly. th
Tropical Depression 2 (1) Screen Saver at 7:15pm 06.06.23 Yea, been working with Raymarine on and off for a while, testing their products before released, but
Glow Plug Push Button O'day 28 1985 Davidasailor26 at 6:52pm 06.06.23 Usually an amp meter is just a very low resistance resistor that sits inline in the circuit to measu
I am still hove-to in the marina jssailem at 6:41pm 06.06.23 Still waiting for some good news.
Glow Plug Push Button O'day 28 1985 BKParks at 6:38pm 06.06.23 Sorry, I am new to all of this, can I just bypass the meter altogether and see if that is my issue?
I am still hove-to in the marina MikeHoncho at 6:29pm 06.06.23
Glow Plug Push Button O'day 28 1985 Davidasailor26 at 6:28pm 06.06.23 The amp meter or the connections around it are a possibility. The amp meter design is generally frow
Jabsco volume per stroke JoeWhite at 6:27pm 06.06.23 Peggie, is it ok to use toilet plunger to move stuff into holding tank when the pump will not move i
Glow Plug Push Button O'day 28 1985 BKParks at 6:17pm 06.06.23 Everything either works or it does not, when I tap, not hard but with some force I can hear the pump
I am still hove-to in the marina Terry Cox at 5:57pm 06.06.23 Hove-to in our marina as well, John. But that is about to change. June 23 is our last school day wit

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