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cutlass bearing and play?? Mark Nooney at 8:23am 06.18.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/867 When I was on the hard the mechanic looked at the shaft and determined that the play in the cutlass
Windlass/ anchor locker issue H36 zigracer at 8:05am 06.18.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/974 Apparently, the prior owner of my boat experienced a problem where the rode/chain splice skips out o
Outboard bracket for H-36 zigracer at 7:58am 06.18.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/912 I'm having trouble finding an outboard bracket to hang on the rail of my H36. The arch and catbird
26D speeds Finz08 at 7:50am 06.18.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 22/2739 I just bought a 26D. What kind of speeds will i get with a 9.9 four stroke outboard? Also when under
Measured (calculated) Tonnage for Bavaria 49 wannathermal at 7:17am 06.18.13 Bavaria 10/13770 We are about to buy a Bavaria 49 (2004) and need to know the tonnage listed for our mortage insuranc
Communication changes at Hunter Phil Herring at 6:21am 06.18.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/861 Over the next few weeks Marlow-Hunter will be upgrading their phone system, email, data servers, and
Engine shippment. hewebb at 5:28am 06.18.13 Ask All Sailors 3/1175 A while back I lost my inboard engine due to overheating. Sailing back to the slip was done without
rub rail on aluminum row boat LordNelson at 4:52am 06.18.13 Ask An Oday Owner 8/3199 i use an aluminum row boat to get the my mooring. i end up hanging about 5 bumpers out on each side,
Cabin cushion frabric (1) Rob Spicer at 3:28am 06.18.13 Ask A Beneteau Owner 5/1327 Morning All , I would like to re-cover some of our cabin cushions Would anyone know where I could f
410 spill over fan Don Lucas at 3:20am 06.18.13 Big Boats 29/4273 It seems that the spill over fan in my refrigator only runs when the compressor runs (which runs off
Need a new diving service in SD Levin at 8:57pm 06.17.13 Ask All Sailors 19/2876 Hello all, So I'm in the market again for a new diving service. Seems like I'm always in the market
Leak in Vetus waterlocks muffler stanleyi at 8:15pm 06.17.13 Mid-Size Boats 6/4926 I'm looking for advice regarding the waterlock muffler on my 1980 Hunter Cherubini. After experien
Davits YOTBUM at 7:52pm 06.17.13 Big Boats 11/3039 We have a Hunter 466 with davits on the stern. We have a 10' Caribe with center console that weighs,
Came doen to San Diego Marina for 3 days. caguy at 7:43pm 06.17.13 Destinations 8/7445 It's the admiral and my 30th. This is one big harbor. Can't wait to get the boat down here.
Troubleshooting Depthsounder Transducer Neil McDonald at 7:19pm 06.17.13 Ask All Sailors 4/1949 I have a Navman depth sounder that is acting up. It appears that the display may not be getting a si
More Oil??? Rich M at 6:56pm 06.17.13 Engines and Propulsion 6/3741 I have a Yanmar 2 GM20. Finally got away from the dock this weekend. Upon returning and cooling do
Hunter Vision 36 boom mounted sail cover FireHunter at 6:47pm 06.17.13 Big Boats 1/924 As a new owner of this 1993 Vision 36, I cannot figure out the rigging to make the boom mounted sail
Finishing a Race. Lookout at 6:39pm 06.17.13 Mid-Size Boats 3/1054 I have another interesting race situation. Three boats finished a race. Six boat had given up and
Removal of Top/Bottom hull joint cover in foward cabin H45DS at 5:18pm 06.17.13 Big Boats 5/1895 While I was chasing down a top-side water leak on our Hunter 45DS (found it I think - the forward-mo
Joker Valve Testing joker460 at 4:25pm 06.17.13 Ask All Sailors 1/1169 Just a heads up, The latest issue of Practical Sailor has an interesting test of the Joker valves

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New Hunter arch panel SailorShaggy at 6:50pm 05.05.23 environmentally sealed is another buzzword to search for. a mil-spec circular may be your best bet.
How to remove drain from s600 for anode install High Current at 6:49pm 05.05.23 Can you jury-rig something like a strap wrench (e.g. for an oil filter) to grab it? Or a clamping s
2005 Hunter 25 w/ roller furler - mast stepping challenges Cap'nCook at 6:20pm 05.05.23 Thanks rgranger.... I'll have to attempt again tomorrow and provide pictures.
2005 Hunter 25 w/ roller furler - mast stepping challenges rgranger at 6:13pm 05.05.23 Pics please
Reconnecting water heater and bleeding the system? JoeWhite at 5:57pm 05.05.23 Talky Ho, distilled water contains no salt and most importantly no dirt particles that wear out wate
Do You Recognize This Anchor? Hello Below at 5:40pm 05.05.23 Looks like a Manson supreme ewed by Lloyds Register of Shipping and Manson received SHHP (Super Hig
What sealant to use? Leeward Rail at 4:37pm 05.05.23 previous thread that is good, advise the poster That is exactly what a "sticky" thread is.
Third summer, boat wont sail Crazy Dave Condon at 4:35pm 05.05.23 The original C22 came in swing keel and afterwards offered in a fief fin keel. The wing keel was i
Urgent warning to genset owners Rick486 at 3:58pm 05.05.23
rop-In LiFePO4 Batteries - Be an Educated Consumer jviss at 3:56pm 05.05.23 The ArgoFET is a FET based battery isolator. It works in the same way as the old diode based isola
rop-In LiFePO4 Batteries - Be an Educated Consumer Hayden Watson at 3:50pm 05.05.23 I am not familiar with an ArgoFET Is that correct, or did you mean it closes when a charge voltage
Reconnecting water heater and bleeding the system? Tally Ho at 3:49pm 05.05.23 Connect the coolant hoses to the water heater, then while both hoses are disconnected from the engi
Replace Fuel Guage (1) Tally Ho at 3:42pm 05.05.23 I have a 92 Hunter 30. As you know, the fuel guage is on top of the tank, which is a pain to check
Fortress anchor Screen Saver at 3:41pm 05.05.23
Life's Most Infuriating Moments Tally Ho at 3:29pm 05.05.23 OMG man, this may very well be the solution to the problem. They look identical and I'm sure Jabsc
rop-In LiFePO4 Batteries - Be an Educated Consumer jviss at 3:26pm 05.05.23 On the boat, they are isolated with an ArgoFET I am not familiar with an ArgoFET they are isolate
How to remove drain from s600 for anode install (1) skunther at 3:22pm 05.05.23 Well, I have cleared out Lowes and Home Depot looking for a wrench that will fit behind the handle o
Mcgregor 25 at sea vs lake stickinthemud57 at 3:10pm 05.05.23 I chuckle as I read about the use of the centerboard as the poor man's depth finder. I take special
rop-In LiFePO4 Batteries - Be an Educated Consumer Hayden Watson at 3:09pm 05.05.23 Yes, that's what I said. :) That's not necessarily so, because we are dealing with reactive comp
Mcgregor 25 at sea vs lake Knuttle at 2:57pm 05.05.23 I never locked mined down, either. My sailing grounds are from just afloat to less than 10 feet u

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