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Universal 5411 deisel Cat36Amoore at 4:05pm 08.19.13 Mid-Size Boats 5/2244 Is it true that the Universal 5411 diesel does not exhaust a lot of water under 150 degrees. I just
America Cup?!!? Don Guillette at 2:38pm 08.19.13 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 30/10440 What do you mates think of the America Cup make up this time?? When I first tuned in I saw guys in S
Raymarine ST4000 Autopilots man-sail at 1:49pm 08.19.13 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/1054 I have a Raymarine ST4000 Autopilots on a 1994 Catalina 28. Currently it is not workiing. I am getti
What is this? (1) PGIJon at 1:41pm 08.19.13 Big Boats 4/1147 I've found 2 things in the H34 dungeon. I only took a picture of this one.. Any idea what it is used
main & genoa tell tale position? andale@1 at 1:14pm 08.19.13 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/1727 I purchased a new main and Genoa with no tell sales. What is a proper positioning for tell tales for
Removing Engine While In Water aaa_jay at 12:31pm 08.19.13 Catalina 30 4/1482 Hello, We had some major trouble with our A4 this past weekend. For the mechanic wh was on the b
Wanted Genoa 115% for H34 Found at Sea at 12:12pm 08.19.13 Parts Search 1/3492 Would like to purchase a lightly used 115% Genoa for a 1984 Hunter 34.
1984 H34 Main Sheet jams Found at Sea at 12:08pm 08.19.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1167 I have a 1984 Hunter 34 and am having trouble raising the main sheet any higher than the second spre
Hunter 27 topping lift Blue Pearl Captain at 11:41am 08.19.13 Mid-Size Boats 6/1552 In a few weeks I'm pulling the Blue Pearl for painting and will replace an old jib furler and forest
mast raising mmikolaizyk@hotmail.com at 10:50am 08.19.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 8/1374 Sometimes My Crew Mutiny And I Try To Raise and Lower My Mast With A BloCk And Tackle(Not Crank TypE
O'Day 30 GaryPond at 10:48am 08.19.13 Ask An Oday Owner 1/854 I am trying to find the range of pricing for an O'day 30, inboard Atomic 15, wheel steering, roller
Exhaust hose total replacement ideas PERK at 10:48am 08.19.13 Catalina 30 9/4624 Our surveyor says our complete exhaust hose ( aqualift to transom ) needs to be replaced due to some
376 Sails wanted johanpor at 10:16am 08.19.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/633 I am looking to replace my furling main with a lazy jack or dutchman system and battened mainsail. A
Cat 27 or 30? jmomcal at 9:20am 08.19.13 Ask A Catalina Owner 23/4301 We are new to sailing and are trying to decide between a Catalina 27 or 30. Most of the time the bo
1999 Hunter 310 Bimini Arch Cover? Steve E. at 8:49am 08.19.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/1972 Hello All, I have a 1999 Hunter 310 with a fiberglass arch. Attached to the arch is a bimini we use
Boat Insurance CCHer at 8:38am 08.19.13 Ask All Sailors 4/1074 I am shopping insurance for my Beneteau 37 for the first time in several years due to BoatUS' rather
Marlow-Hunter web site Phil Herring at 8:01am 08.19.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/2950 Just an FYI... Hunter is transitioning to a new web site and server setup. That coupled with numero
total m25 weight ? mick hodapp at 7:41am 08.19.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 12/2802 good morning ! i have a 1985 mac 25 "nina" ' would like to know what the total weight ( including
Offer from Crazy Dave Condon Mike in Cape Cod at 7:03am 08.19.13 Smaller Boats 2/2057 Hi Dave, Glad to see you got your computer fixed.....I hope you are well. Why are you not answ
Transmission dip stick RIlulu at 6:55am 08.19.13 Ask All Sailors 2/1257 When unscrewing the plug to check the level of fluid in our Hurth ZF transmission we discovered that

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Raritan PHII lubricate piston from top? dlochner at 4:08am 05.01.23 How do you get the lube in there? I give the tube a good hard squeeze or two. It works with a tub
LiFePO4 Update - Any Experiences to Report? dlochner at 4:04am 05.01.23
Fortress anchor LaDonaMina at 3:50am 05.01.23
Fortress anchor peterwynndavies at 3:22am 05.01.23 The Fortress anchor is a great anchor with massive holding power for it's weight. I had a bigger ver
Yamaha 33 MAINSHEET traveler Joe at 12:13am 05.01.23 Unfortunately, you have not pictured the track, which is also important when looking for a replaceme
Raritan PHII lubricate piston from top? skunther at 11:58pm 04.30.23 I lubricate the pump when I change the joker valve, which I do every spring. Lubricate once with th
DIY of standing rigging with compression fittings (1) Joe at 11:58pm 04.30.23 What are the risks of replacing all standing riggings to a compression fittings or swageless , with
Alternative to bimini skob1014 at 11:54pm 04.30.23 Here is my solution: https://hunter.sailboatowners.com/mods.php?task=article&mid=16&aid=7416&mn=27
Fortress anchor Ralph Johnstone at 11:15pm 04.30.23 I am considering purchasing a Fortress FX-23 anchor for my Hunter 36. A Fortress is an aluminum a
Raritan PHII lubricate piston from top? (4) Ralph Johnstone at 11:05pm 04.30.23 Has anyone successfully lubricated their PHII pump piston cylinder from the top instead of removing
Will a Raritan fit? Hunter 31 (1) Ralph Johnstone at 9:33pm 04.30.23 Are you saying your PAR is the same height as the PH Superflush at 3.25" ? sh having a horizontal d
Sailing Movies? capta at 8:54pm 04.30.23 I think you'd do much better trying to find audio books. Very few really good sailing movies are on
Raritan PHII lubricate piston from top? capta at 8:50pm 04.30.23 Pouring a lubricant into the bowl is more effective than trying to do so from the top. I've had pret
Hunter vs. Catalina 22 rgranger at 8:42pm 04.30.23
A Good Commercial First Aid Kit for Boats? Kings Gambit at 7:57pm 04.30.23
Hunter vs. Catalina 22 schog at 7:48pm 04.30.23 Either would be fine. If they're for sale in your area, then go for the one that's in the best sha
Refrigerator Insulation Upgrade? nramsey at 7:46pm 04.30.23 The front panel in the galley doesn't have the usual plugs covering screws so I assume it is screwed
Mcgregor 25 at sea vs lake Roland5048 at 7:45pm 04.30.23 Just happened on this site. https://www.yachtdatabase.com/en/review.jsp?id=MacGregor+25
LiFePO4 Update - Any Experiences to Report? Johann at 7:33pm 04.30.23 Something is missing here. I know OPE prefers external BMS's over internal BMS's because all BMS ar
How to drain hot water tank with anode installed Blitz at 7:28pm 04.30.23 I've done the same as skunther, but gravity drain to bilge.

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