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Squeaky rudder shaft Captain Gadget at 1:35pm 05.20.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/945 My rudder shaft has started squeaking this spring. It was replaced 3 years ago due to slop in the b
New headsail... Doug/Karen at 1:18pm 05.20.13 Big Boats 5/1030 Here in the Midwest, the Spring weather has arrived, albeit a little late this year. Last night, 70
Reaching higher RPM jameswelden at 12:23pm 05.20.13 Catalina 30 2/1034 After changing fuel filter and bleeding engine I cannot get past 2200 rpm under load -- what might c
Potable Water deaconwayne at 11:57am 05.20.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 17/2334 Just purchased my first sailboat, a 1992, 28' Hunter. Thinking the water has been in the 2 tanks a l
kenyon mast and boom martnj32567substitute at 11:39am 05.20.13 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1661 Anyone have rigging instructions for oday 23 with kenyon mast and boom
2GMF hoses? (3) nestorph at 11:30am 05.20.13 Engines and Propulsion 4/1167 I'm a Yanmar newbie, so pardon the question if it sounds simplistic. In looking at the engine the o
Any suggestions on this( front of rudder hummingbirdbassist at 11:26am 05.20.13 The Cherubini Hunters 10/1590 I need some assistance on how to tackle this and what to use. I'm thinking some marine -tex to fill
replacing halyards on hunter vision 32 mikewhite7314 at 11:19am 05.20.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/830 OK, so the boat came out of the shipyard after bottom job and the main halyard is now sitting at the
Missing Impeller Blades 5411 No Heat Exchanger Blue Hull at 9:45am 05.20.13 Catalina 30 10/2442 My engine stopped pumping water during my first time out for the season yesterday. I shut it down as
Mast raising system Sailor 3269 at 9:42am 05.20.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 56/7759 Good Day everyone This is my question for today is. My mast that is 28' on my 79- 25' venture.
through hull depth tranducer paint swallowtail at 8:51am 05.20.13 Ask All Sailors 4/1134 Should the plastic surface of my through hull depth transducer be painted with anti fouling or does
Great service Mikem at 8:45am 05.20.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/585 I searched various vendors for a tiller for the family's 1980 Cat-25 and found the best deal on this
Advice on deck paint robertsapp at 8:02am 05.20.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1716 Our '95 H336 has a gray paint on its molded nonskid deck surfaces. Or at least, it used to. It's get
Spinakkers... ccraigmile at 7:55am 05.20.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 13/2181 I've rebuilt a 1974 MacGregor 25 that came with sails etc. In that it came with a Spinnaker, two Sp
oil in the coolant reeder at 7:55am 05.20.13 Engines and Propulsion 5/1514 A well meaning friend put about 1/2 quart of 30 weight oil into the fresh water cooling system of my
Beneteau 311(2000) refrigerator fuse unit location Widgeon1 at 7:30am 05.20.13 Ask A Beneteau Owner 18/3848 Hi all, I have a Beneteau 311 (2000) and recently the refrigerator has stopped working. After inves
windlass circuit breaker location fvolpe at 6:46am 05.20.13 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/2978 Where is the windlass circuit breaker located on a beneteau 36 and what does it look like? Frank
Tire pressure on a ken's welding trailer fstopf4 at 5:55am 05.20.13 Smaller Boats 3/940 Last year we purchased a Hunter 23 it came with a single axle Ken's welding trailer. Any recommendat
Hall Pass...... (1) Maine Sail at 5:52am 05.20.13 Ask All Sailors 12/1883 Last night around 5:30 my wife says "You should go out to Jewel Island and see your friends.".......
Water heater troubleshooting Dima at 5:50am 05.20.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 10/4170 I use to have a link to the post with detailed instruction how to troubleshoot and fix water heater.

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C320 - Perkins M30 diesel parts DonScribner at 3:00pm 05.12.23 I'll one up you! I have a submersible cable camera that links to my phone, 12' long and good to 30
Anchor Point for a Helmsman's Tether - H41AC jviss at 2:37pm 05.12.23 Don't you love how you ask a specific question about your boat and you multiple replies from people
C320 - Perkins M30 diesel parts DonScribner at 2:34pm 05.12.23 Welcome Don and congratulations on the new to you boat. No spare parts to help? Bummer. Not unusual
C320 - Perkins M30 diesel parts DonScribner at 2:32pm 05.12.23 Found this: Perkins M30 shop manual here, but it is 80 pages long and probably the one you already
Anchor Point for a Helmsman's Tether - H41AC dkinzer at 2:28pm 05.12.23 Actually, the responses by owners of other boat models is still useful. Although I may not be able t
Anchor Point for a Helmsman's Tether - H41AC Sailgunner at 1:43pm 05.12.23 Don't you love how you ask a specific question about your boat and you multiple replies from people
Anchor Point for a Helmsman's Tether - H41AC Kings Gambit at 1:07pm 05.12.23 My boat has a rather substantial pad eye bolted to the cockpit sole, just behind the pedestal. Lik
Hunter 410 door latch Terry Cox at 10:59am 05.12.23 Yes. Might try to remove the rivets to get inside it If it's just a broken spring, others have rep
Raymarine Axiom Techstyle at 10:51am 05.12.23 Here is a video of a Raspberry Pi install for a Hunter 336, it has Original ST1 gauges, GPS, AIS, Te
Mainsheet is in the way on Hunter 33 Dalliance at 10:47am 05.12.23 A double ended mainsheet on the cabintop or end boom sheeting with twin mainsheets just in front of
Beneteau USA Davidasailor26 at 10:35am 05.12.23 I think anything like that needs to be through a dealer. At least that was our experience with a cou
Hunter 410 door latch sailing gal at 10:34am 05.12.23 What is wrong with the original latch? Broken spring? We have the same on our boat, although a diff
How to Reduce Mobile Data Usage Leeward Rail at 10:21am 05.12.23 Some streaming services including Hulu, YouTube premium You can download from YouTube without prem
Anchor Point for a Helmsman's Tether - H41AC jssailem at 10:17am 05.12.23 Jack lines interfere with my canvas dodger, I can't use them both at the same time. It would help
Hunter 410 door latch Terry Cox at 10:10am 05.12.23 Anyone know the make and where you can get a replacement for the interior door latch for a Hunter 4
What amperage "Entertainment" breaker? Hello Below at 9:48am 05.12.23 Well, I'll be your Huckleberry. Not the same boat. Not the same entertainment system. B ut maybe a
Correct Product for Rub Rail Sealant? Crazy Dave Condon at 9:28am 05.12.23 If a Hunter, contact the forum store as several on staff were Hunter employees that have plans to yo
Hunter 28.5 Trailer Specs Rich McD at 8:29am 05.12.23 Great info from Dave. Looking for the miracle. Anyone with a 28.5 shoal draft trailer out there that
How to Reduce Mobile Data Usage JBP-PA at 8:24am 05.12.23 Some streaming services including Hulu, YouTube premium, hoopla, netflix, etc. let you download whil
Advice for a Solo Sailor? Kings Gambit at 8:17am 05.12.23 So, the tether is meant to keep you on the boat, but if you go overboard the idea or preparation is

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