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1987 Hunter 23' Value (1) carboman at 5:57pm 06.08.13 Smaller Boats 6/2379 This is from NADA. Any ideas if it is close? They did not consider a working trailer ($1000.00?) a
1981 Thru Hull replacement sources / name (1) Bob Pullen HC-33 1981 at 5:17pm 06.08.13 Ask All Sailors 18/4814 Recently noticed my aft thru hull (not pictured but identical to midship - pictured) was not closing
Anchor swivel redhead78 at 3:28pm 06.08.13 Ask All Sailors 4/1484 Maine you advised me to not use a swivel on my rode correct? I will have 35lb Lewmar delta plow with
Stuffing Box Repair - Packing Gland Size c130king at 3:19pm 06.08.13 Catalina 310 14/2485 Can anyone provide me any info on what size packing gland to get to fix my leaky stuffing box. Goin
Eight Bells (1) Gary Wyngarden at 3:05pm 06.08.13 Ask All Sailors 8/2199 Eight bells. The end of the watch. Some of you who have been on the site for a long time may remem
Wind gear La Scandell at 2:36pm 06.08.13 Big Boats 6/1179 Hi all We have a hunter CC 42.6, is it possible to replace the cable in the mast with out taking do
Oil changes with dipstick tube rfrye1 at 1:54pm 06.08.13 Ask All Sailors 8/1709 Just bought new Graybeard pump going to change oil on my Hunter 376 next few days. With my old Tempo
Changing fuel injectors jameswelden at 1:51pm 06.08.13 Catalina 30 2/987 Is it hard to remove fuel injectors on a Universal M25XP diesel engine? If you could provide some i
Bimini Top for a Hunter 30 billpaul at 1:23pm 06.08.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/1290 I recently bought a 1980 Hunter 30 which had had its bimini cover shredded by a hurricane last year.
Charging the battery JNelson at 1:16pm 06.08.13 Sirius 21/22 5/3356 Hello everyone, We bought our Sirius at the end of last season and spent the winter getting her into
Darn it, my engine studder/stumble is back iSailor at 12:27pm 06.08.13 Catalina 310 8/1683 This is very frustrating! After motoring for 45 minutes or so, the engine occasionally studders and
Fuel Pump - Which End is Up? Windborne at 11:34am 06.08.13 Engines and Propulsion 2/1787 I purchased a replacement fuel pump for what appears to be the original on my 1988 Universal M25. I
Hunter 33 Hour Meter Sarona at 10:17am 06.08.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1340 I am looking for some information about the hour meter on my 2005 Hunter 33. It has all of a sudden
skipo37 ag123 at 9:26am 06.08.13 Big Boats 1/762 Want to add an electric windlass to my 1987 Legend 37 and would like to hear from someone who has do
Fuel Pump - Which End is Up? Windborne at 7:16am 06.08.13 Ask All Sailors 4/1341 I purchased a replacement fuel pump for what appears to be the original on my 1988 Universal M25. If
Summer Haul Out Hugh Straub at 6:53am 06.08.13 Smaller Boats 9/1098 A couple of days ago, I pulled my 23.5 for the summer. Unlike those of you in northern climes, for
Capt. Tolley`s works great! DAVA390 at 6:14am 06.08.13 Ask All Sailors 0/1083 For the past few weeks I have been treating a few problem areas with Capt. Tolley`s Creeping Crack C
Fuel filter relocation on Hunter 38 (1) quadrille38 at 5:48am 06.08.13 Big Boats 1/942 After one time of standing on my head to change the fuel filter on my 2008 38, I talked to the yard
First 47.7 removing the rudder and changing the packing Luca1467 at 5:32am 06.08.13 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1175 For some strange reason my rudder seemd to have a significant ammount of movement. Not sideways but
Mast Step plate moved Milton.Audas at 4:49am 06.08.13 Catalina 22 1/976 Finally got the boat down to the marina yesterday and set up. When raising the mast with my modified

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In-hull depth transducer fails to read shallow depths Crusty Ol Salt at 7:06am 01.21.23 Not familiar familiar with the toilet seal wax trick. Here is one of many posts about using toile
Renogy Georgedoyle at 6:46am 01.21.23 We purchased four 100 watt semi-flexible panels and an MPPT controller from Renogy two years ago. th
Hunter 28.5 main sheet car Tally Ho at 6:22am 01.21.23 :worthless: Greg
Hunter 28.5 main sheet car RoyS at 6:19am 01.21.23 If the control lines are too thick for the small sheaves on the traveller and the track end fittings
My hunter 420 passage has a bad creaking sounds in aft cabin. Douglas Ronne at 6:16am 01.21.23 The port side cabinet in the aft cabin does creak at times when the boat moves about in moderate to
H33C Toe Rail Leak Approach RoyS at 6:13am 01.21.23 Tighten the nuts while holding the bolts from rotating. No need to over-tighten and damage the fiber
In-hull depth transducer fails to read shallow depths JBP-PA at 5:50am 01.21.23 Mine does the same thing on certain bottoms. Below 6ft in soft mud or heavy weeds it get confused, e
Dock and Go Override How-to dlochner at 5:40am 01.21.23 Congratulations! Have you tried Fred Warner Marine? I found them to be very responsive and helpful.
In-hull depth transducer fails to read shallow depths tenacity31 at 5:31am 01.21.23 How do you have it mounted? I used the toilet seal wax ring trick on mine. It took a couple of trie
Dock and Go Override How-to kappykaplan at 3:55am 01.21.23 Great detective work, brockfromwa! :beer:
WHERE DO YOU STORE IT? sailme88 at 3:43am 01.21.23 On the deck it is a trip hazard and toe knocker..When in use, it's dead manned to the mast. So why
WHERE DO YOU STORE IT? Davidasailor26 at 3:26am 01.21.23 ugh I mounted the chocks to the bottom of the stanchion instead of the top. Pole is nicely out of t
WHERE DO YOU STORE IT? Apex at 2:24am 01.21.23 @Hayden Watson any clanging when stowed? Do you have jaws both ends, or a socmet at the mast end?
My hunter 420 passage has a bad creaking sounds in aft cabin. Terry Cox at 10:54pm 01.20.23 The port side cabinet in the aft cabin does creak at times when the boat moves about in moderate to
What did he mean when he said this? justsomeguy at 10:46pm 01.20.23 Well, the writer is probably not very open to new experiences, Ayup. People are weird.
H33C Toe Rail Leak Approach David in Sandusky at 10:24pm 01.20.23 1. Tighten the bolts as heritage says. If that is not a 100% fix, 2. Put a bead of 5200 along the in
A18086 ST4000+ Drive motor replacement jonelli at 9:44pm 01.20.23 I just checked, and the motor is still available for $6. It just needs the right gear to work. I d
Hunter 28.5 main sheet car Joe at 9:09pm 01.20.23 Measure the track width and, If you can, the clearance between the top flange and the deck/mounting.
WHERE DO YOU STORE IT? Hayden Watson at 9:03pm 01.20.23 Mine is mounted vertically on the mast and I love it. I have a single control line with back-to-bac
A18086 ST4000+ Drive motor replacement sdennisf at 8:53pm 01.20.23 Many thanks. Really appreciate the info. I decided to purchase a replacement motor on E Bay for $100

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