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Dutchman flaking system Clydo at 8:37pm 06.04.13 Catalina 310 6/2615 New owner of C310. Boat trucked to yard and rigger stepped mast and secured standing rigging. Main
Refrigerator light Fred7825 at 8:09pm 06.04.13 Big Boats 0/677 The refrigerator light assembly is kaput . Any one know the brand of refrigerator Hunter used on the
Stanchion removal Albert at 7:28pm 06.04.13 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/2168 I am looking for some advise on removing stanchion posts that are stuck, annozied and sealed into th
Unknown Fitting in Hose to Hot Water Heater (1) GeorgeC1 at 7:23pm 06.04.13 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1416 I want to drain the antifreeze from the engine, and the hoses and heat exchanger on the hot water he
"Mukrat Lovin'" at a faster pace... puddlejockey at 7:18pm 06.04.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/858 Hi All, We've really been learning quite alot aboard "muskrat love" this season, helped tremendous
Beneteau 311 centerboard removal suamicotom at 7:09pm 06.04.13 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1352 I have a Beneteau 311 with a centerboard. I am having trouble finding info on how to remove the cent
Capri 16.5 hardware problem (1) nrlinds at 6:34pm 06.04.13 Smaller Boats 4/1338 The plate that holds the side stay... where it attaches to the hull.... is bent. However the screw
water muffler bhstech at 6:05pm 06.04.13 Mid-Size Boats 2/1269 I have a 86 c-27 that needs a new water muffler or a way to repair the old one. My water pump went o
What is this? (1) kito at 5:37pm 06.04.13 Catalina 22 3/972 I had my Catalina 22 for a few months now. It came with some canvas covers that where in bad shape.
Rigging Question (1) twdevore at 5:10pm 06.04.13 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1069 We are new to the world of sailing and the previous owner of our boat isn't available to ask questio
info on a balboa 24 miracleman at 5:05pm 06.04.13 Balboa 0/5282 Looking to buy a very used Balboa 24 with a swing centerboard. Any one have experience sailing one?
Transmission for a 2Qm15? Ternang at 4:47pm 06.04.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/597 Need a good transmission for my 2QM15 on my Hunter 30 (1980)in Mobile. Will be traveling from Iowa i
Instruction manuals CzechMate at 4:41pm 06.04.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/666 I once new the website to download older model Macgregor Instruction Manuals Anyone know what it is?
Spinnaker Question (3) Zoom767 at 4:38pm 06.04.13 Big Boats 12/1511 Good Evening All, I purchased a Hunter 35.5 Legend last Fall which came with a spinnaker. As I
What is your Hurricane Plan for your boat readerbill at 3:33pm 06.04.13 Ask All Sailors 15/3526 Hey Guys and Gals, I am new to living on a boat in South Florida. At this time I am in a yard doi
Protecting Threads on Sail Covers ? puddlejockey at 3:24pm 06.04.13 Ask All Sailors 11/1611 After Mucho ado, and significant foul language aimed at the sadistic witch who designed sewing machi
V berth box drain ami342 at 3:16pm 06.04.13 Ask An Oday Owner 0/1579 Has anyone cut up a floor on a 1978 Oday 22 at the forward part of the Keel? I'm trying to find a p
Lifetime Guarantee My Arse..... Maine Sail at 2:39pm 06.04.13 Ask All Sailors 59/7229 So my Dinghy Dolly wheels finally broke. I bought them, in large part, because they carried a lifeti
emergency tiller Ben Albritton at 1:29pm 06.04.13 Catalina 30 3/1260 I was wondering what an emergency tiller for a Catalina 30,1984 would look like. I can find several
Newby question rswitzer at 1:26pm 06.04.13 Day Sailers 10/2712 This is my first post. I am a very new sailor with a Hunter 14' dinghy. I have 2 small questions.

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Hunter smile / keel movement dmax at 12:31pm 05.18.23 It does look like it's in good shape. He's saying 1" of movement is normal/ok? Seems like that would
Cockpit drain SiriusCanada at 12:31pm 05.18.23 Just an FYI for other owners: On my Sirius, the hose from the cockpit drain runs through the starb
Its funny Friday! Will Gilmore at 11:52am 05.18.23 One of my favorite music videos by one of my favorite artists. lpzqQst-Sg8 -Will
Soldering advice sought (2) Rich Stidger at 11:39am 05.18.23 Here are pictures of the heat shrink device that I have. No flame, light and easy to use and comple
Soldering advice sought Rich Stidger at 11:23am 05.18.23 The coax connectors I use are solder-less. They use a special tool that compresses the connector an
Soldering advice sought Sailor Sue at 11:15am 05.18.23 I've got a new cax cable run through the mast as well as an 16 gauge 6 wire tinned wire. It was eas
Thoughts on rail mounted VHF antenna Leeward Rail at 11:12am 05.18.23 He'll need SatCom Nah if he or she is retired all they need is a big sign that says "Go away".
Volvo MD22L Erratic temperature gauge problem Rich Stidger at 11:10am 05.18.23 Correct me if I'm wrong (which is becoming more common) but is the thermistor resistance at the sen
Hunter smile / keel movement (3) MysticBlue at 11:10am 05.18.23 Thanks all for the input. Just got some different advice from the local keel guy basically saying it
Love to Hear the Story Behind This stickinthemud57 at 10:49am 05.18.23 "What!!? Those trees weren't here 40 years ago!"
Volvo MD22L Erratic temperature gauge problem Ralph Johnstone at 10:35am 05.18.23 Periodically I turn on the key but not start just to observe what the temperature gauge shows. Some
Getting Closer to Launch Grudgeon upgraded and Ruddercraft Rudder is Hung AaronD at 9:45am 05.18.23 Ah! That was good of Ruddercraft to drill the extra holes in the crutch. Mine came with only one ho
Volvo MD22L Erratic temperature gauge problem Rich Stidger at 9:24am 05.18.23 UPDATE: Basically I am stuck right now. Periodically I turn on the key but not start just to observ
Muffler leak at top flange. Any tricks? Hayden Watson at 9:23am 05.18.23 Sailing next weekend is worth a lot!
Love to Hear the Story Behind This Davidasailor26 at 9:06am 05.18.23
Muffler leak at top flange. Any tricks? jonelli at 9:00am 05.18.23 No problems getting the hump hose back on, it's silicone and fairly flexible, not like regular hose,
autopilot install on an H280 RLynnRea at 8:45am 05.18.23 For R Higgins, we are trying to install an autopilot on our Hunter 280 and having trouble getting th
Jib Line Overlaps tailboom at 8:39am 05.18.23
Love to Hear the Story Behind This jssailem at 8:36am 05.18.23 Honey... Turn Right the water its just over there... Turn right.. TURN RIGHT...... Opps... Recalcula
Love to Hear the Story Behind This Ralph Johnstone at 8:27am 05.18.23 Obviously GPS error ! Right ? No ?

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