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Hi Dave,(i dont know you enough to call you crazy yet!) it appears that you know a lot about hunter
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1984 hunter 31. 1" shaft. Does anyone know the size of the packing material. I found some on the boa
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My O'day 222 sails are as soft as a bed sheet, but I don't want to spend too much money on brand ne
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Engine Model
dlochner at 11:10am 02.08.23
How many cylinders does the engine have? Can you take a few photos of the whole engine, especially
Davits for a 1999 Hunter 380
Rich Stidger at 11:00am 02.08.23
Garhauer +1 I have the HD davits on my 1997 h40.5. They are excellent.
Why paint bottom?
Skip K at 10:49am 02.08.23
Thanks for the insights. I did paint the bottom with some kind of antifouling bottom paint two year
Engine Model
ivieto at 10:46am 02.08.23
Hull void/de-lamination   (1)
Stanleywester at 10:36am 02.08.23
Thanks for the replies thus far! Here's the video: BVDefJFUe4k Hope you can hear the difference i
Hunter 41 Steering Quadrant Access?
davespud at 10:17am 02.08.23
Yes, there is movement on all sides of the panel, so it is definitely not calked in place. And I ca
Refilling CNG Tank
Terry Cox at 10:05am 02.08.23
i own 4 tanks, 3 were free from others switching to other systems. Hi Jon. At the moment we have t
cabin supports in a vision 32
Azure H32 vision at 9:41am 02.08.23
The only thing I can tell you is that later models H32 V had this feature. For a picture look for a
Hull void/de-lamination
LakeShark at 9:39am 02.08.23
One other thought, Did the hull sit with water in it for an extended period of time? This may also
Davits for a 1999 Hunter 380
Bob S at 9:39am 02.08.23
https://www.garhauermarine.com/shop/transom-hardware-accessories-mast-boom-blocks-hardware/dinghy-da
Why paint bottom?
LakeShark at 9:29am 02.08.23
Bottom paint does not prevent blisters. For that a barrier coat is needed. Looks like I was reply
Why paint bottom?
LakeShark at 9:27am 02.08.23
Could you please supply your source for that information ? Thanks. Most of my knowledge is from
Why paint bottom?
Alan Gomes at 9:26am 02.08.23
The lack of paint with the proper primer on a boat left in the water may also lead to an increased
Black residue in transmission
Ralph Johnstone at 9:18am 02.08.23
Best advice is to positively identify your particular gearbox and go with their recommendations.
Electrical Output from Outboard Motor
Crazy Dave Condon at 9:10am 02.08.23
It is called experience as a dealer for Tohatsu that the small charging system runs lights only as e
Floor board replacement on a hunter 306
Brinky63 at 8:59am 02.08.23
our floor has two layers, first is marine plywood on top of which we have the teak like floor boards
Floor board replacement on a hunter 306
Brinky63 at 8:57am 02.08.23
interior. they are a bit dated and want to spruce it up. My preference is replacing the floor with t
Why paint bottom?
Ralph Johnstone at 8:57am 02.08.23
The lack of paint with the proper primer on a boat left in the water may also lead to an increased
Hull void/de-lamination   (1)
dlochner at 8:50am 02.08.23
It appears that the hull has been patched. The edge of the patch is visible where the arrow is point
Black residue in transmission
kloudie1 at 8:41am 02.08.23
Just a couple of quick clarifying notes: there are two different kinds of Kanzaki gearboxes in the o

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