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Plastic hatch painting? Bigjer40 at 8:13am 08.28.13 The Cherubini Hunters 1/1059 I am not sure if the sliding hatches over the companionway are plastic or fiberglass on my 1984 H27.
Holding Tank Selection and Installation P26 bblument at 8:12am 08.28.13 Pearson 0/1867 Howdy, all... I've got a 1972 P26 with a flexible holding tank in the dinette locker with unknown c
What about auto-inflatable life vests for kids? (1) JonnyQuest at 7:20am 08.28.13 Ask All Sailors 5/1446 A friend of mine who used to sail regularly with his son mentioned to keep an eye out for sales on t
Poli-Glow on Hunter topside? PGIJon at 6:37am 08.28.13 Big Boats 21/4503 I've seen a lot of discussion pro and con about Poli-Glow. So I thought I would direct the questio
Cool new android app (1) Tim R. at 6:00am 08.28.13 Ask All Sailors 12/2661 I just downloaded this app and will try it out later when back at the boat. The augmented reality i
Dock Life Guard Warning System roncynthiaboomer at 5:01am 08.28.13 Ask All Sailors 10/4107 Good morning, I came across this web site recently and was wondering if anyone has seen this install
What type of rudder is this (1) Indianabob at 4:23am 08.28.13 Smaller Boats 11/1425 I recently purchased a H240 but the rudder on the boat looks different than all the other rudders I
Interesting Marina Guest Bad Obsession at 2:36am 08.28.13 Ask All Sailors 14/4613 Lately there has been some media about some bull sharks that were caught in nets near Point Lookout,
Aqua Lift Drain Me and Boo at 1:54am 08.28.13 Catalina 30 6/2297 The drain cock on my Aqua Lift muffler fell out during some rough seas and disappeared somewhere, no
Offshore sunset (1) sailaway78 at 9:34pm 08.27.13 Ask All Sailors 10/1940 Just wanted to share this one. Was taken between Gulfport and Pennsacola a few weeks ago.
Photos of latest evening sail to share (6) JonnyQuest at 8:42pm 08.27.13 Ask All Sailors 13/1959 I had some photos that came out nice and wanted to share them with the rest of you. The Rain let u
What are these ? (2) Q22 at 8:01pm 08.27.13 Catalina 22 6/1790 I was digging through the boat to see what was there down to two things I don't recognize. One looks
Hull/Serial Numbers JaySauls at 6:38pm 08.27.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 15/3182 I believe this has been addressed, but I can't find the hull ID numbers on my 1970 V24. I've looked
Air-Conditioning Installation depack at 6:28pm 08.27.13 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1046 Hello all, I'm looking to do an air-conditioning installation on my Oday 31. I have some questions
Bottom paint? glide at 5:53pm 08.27.13 Smaller Boats 5/1298 How important is bottom paint? My H23 sets in the building 360 days a year. The paint on the bottom
Lubricating Seacocks PDReynolds at 4:42pm 08.27.13 Ask All Sailors 4/1490 Hi All, I have recently purchased a new to me boat. She is a Beneteau 423, 2006 and I have noticed
To cover or not to cover that is the question! luv2sail67 at 4:18pm 08.27.13 Big Boats 10/2216 Hello - I am looking for perspectives about covering your boat for the winter in Northern climates (
Water Temp & Oil Pressure buzzer not working Claude L.-Auger at 3:59pm 08.27.13 Ask All Sailors 12/4253 OK I did a search in the archives but either I did not do it right or I missed it and therefore have
What kind of Tape wufibugs at 1:16pm 08.27.13 Ask All Sailors 10/1923 My ancient but functional WP 10 autopilot had some kind of tape under the clamp that holds the unit
Wintering hunterdoctor at 11:08am 08.27.13 Smaller Boats 2/725 I have an Hunter 18.5 and this year its been slipped at the municipal marina on the upper chesapeake

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Sidewall fabric upgrade twodzusfittings at 7:05am 05.24.23 I had know idea what you meant by Herculon. So I googled it and then I found a list that discusses w
Tabernacle design patbratton at 6:54am 05.24.23 I never noticed the tabernacle on the pictures of the SunCat. I can appreciate you wanting to be ab
Seacock Mystery BarryL at 6:52am 05.24.23 Hi, Since water isn't gushing in, the valves are either closed, or the hole has been patched or plu
Finding the right LED replacement bulbs. stickinthemud57 at 6:48am 05.24.23 My problem has mainly centered around lack of robustness of replacement LED lamps. Twice now I have
Seacock Mystery Ward H at 6:35am 05.24.23 If both were in fact open, wouldn't water be pouring into the boat? I agree with others. Don't touch
Seacock Mystery silasl at 6:15am 05.24.23 Both compartments are connected to the bilge so a tiny amount of water sloshes around. It has not ch
Seacock Mystery sailcapt340 at 6:14am 05.24.23 You should leave them as is, especially as you are in the water. Also, I would advise you to get a s
I broke my Sherwood Raw Water Strainer Winterizing Bowl.... sailcapt340 at 6:07am 05.24.23 Good advice from all. I did get the 655 for the thicker application. Given the gaps and roundness
Refrigerator and freezer volume on Legacy 94, 40.5? fero at 5:44am 05.24.23 It looks that your frige and freezer are low on freon. Each compressor draws around 5A running, but
Seacock Mystery Scott T-Bird at 5:02am 05.24.23 That looks like a pretty scary situation! The one on the right looks like it could be leaking, unle
Stuffing box- dumb question? TimFromLI at 5:00am 05.24.23 After the repair, there may be some initial spray until the new seal seats but there should never be
Sleeping on 22 new design shemandr at 4:55am 05.24.23 We had the Froli system on our Hunter and thought it added comfort to the cushions on which my hip b
Engine Alinement RoyS at 4:50am 05.24.23 I think you should take another look at your strut. Struts are easily damaged by your prop snagging
Circuit panel wiring question. jviss at 4:43am 05.24.23 I love this topic, because I love electrical things and equipment. I completely replace the panel i
I broke my Sherwood Raw Water Strainer Winterizing Bowl.... dLj at 3:45am 05.24.23 I"d get the Gflex 655 - that's the thickened version. They also have the Gflex 650, but that's prett
Engine Alinement Screen Saver at 1:09am 05.24.23 Firstly, Like everyone else here, I highly doubt Hunter put this in the wrong place, but strange th
Volvo MD22L Erratic temperature gauge problem MikeHoncho at 10:42pm 05.23.23 UPDATE: Basically I am stuck right now. Periodically I turn on the key but not start just to obser
Sleeping on 22 new design morbidfollower at 10:22pm 05.23.23 Well, I sprung for a Froli system (no pun intended :D) to put on the V Berth. Going to remove the cu
Non working microwave Clydo at 10:21pm 05.23.23 Are you using it on shore power or an inverter? Some microwaves need a pure sine wave inverter. Sh
Plans for hurricane season 2023? JamesG161 at 9:49pm 05.23.23 You are grievously behind the power curve. :plus: Plus this is the list from SBO members and more

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