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Winch: Barlow 25 Member 66616 at 1:20pm 10.08.12 Bigger Boats 2/3619 O'Day 34/35 Primary Jib Winches: My 1985 O'Day 35 has Barlow 25 winches which are no longer made no
Anchor Washdown Hunter 38 (1) Rob38 at 12:30pm 10.08.12 Big Boats 2/1379 I just finished installing a Johnson 5.2 washdown in my Hunter 38 ESCAPE KEY. All went well. After l
Rough starting 3GM30F Levin at 11:32am 10.08.12 Engines and Propulsion 16/9894 Hello all... So I have been having some problems with my Yanmar 3GM30F on my Hunter 340. Basically
1988 Hunter 28.5 Sail in Reverse linecreek at 11:07am 10.08.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1064 Ok, I know that there is a bulletin out from Yanmar to sail in Neutral, but the previous owner (I bo
md17c white smoke / steam? sisutl at 10:15am 10.08.12 Engines and Propulsion 8/4315 hello all 1st post here. the last time i ran the engine i noticed excessive wht smoke or steam whic
Loose footed main Geoff K at 10:03am 10.08.12 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 12/6630 I Searched for a pro and con discussion of lose foot main sail but didn't find one. If there is one
Head Faucet gczenis at 7:45am 10.08.12 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1166 I am trying to get at the filter screen on the faucet in the head on my 2006 Catalina 34 and I canno
272 whisker pole Cabasa 83 at 7:41am 10.08.12 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1326 The snap end hooks to the job sheet and the hook end to the mast? Tried it last night hook fitted bu
376 main sail jam fixed! Thanks all jander31 at 7:28am 10.08.12 Big Boats 0/874 To several of you who offered me advice on how to unfurl my jammed mainsail, it is now ok. I had a
Winter cover for a H31 Keith13315 at 6:56am 10.08.12 Mid-Size Boats 5/1404 I have an H31 1984 and would like to make a winter cover. I am getting tired of shrink wraping it (I
Time for a new Main Sail H33CRich at 6:11am 10.08.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/2137 I am about to fork out some dough on a new mainsail. The current main ripped during a hoist this ye
Early Balboa manufacturing balboa20#6 at 1:27am 10.08.12 Balboa 2/2322 Where was the manufacturing factory of the first few years of Balboa 20's?
Valve adjustment today David W at 11:19pm 10.07.12 Engines and Propulsion 8/2547 On our 2QM15. First time since we bought her in 2004. Yes, I'm a bad owner. Clearances were a bit t
tachometer on 2gm 20 diesel mister c at 8:00pm 10.07.12 Mid-Size Boats 2/1295 i have a 28.5 hunter with 2gm20 diesel with a tachometer that works sometimes and where is located
Raw water vaccu flush conversion sailthebay at 7:53pm 10.07.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/707 My vacuu flush heads draw from my fresh water tanks. How can I convert to drawing from raw water in
Outboard hoist for Hunter 420 sailthebay at 7:43pm 10.07.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1506 Looking for suggestions for a outboard motor hoist for a Hunter 420 center cockpit
Windlass recommendation for Hunter 35.5 galliob at 6:49pm 10.07.12 Big Boats 6/3486 We have a 1990 Legend 35.5 and would like to install an electric windlass. Any recommendations? T
Hunter 240 water in hull's bow compartment mshunicutt at 6:49pm 10.07.12 Smaller Boats 2/1277 I was surprised to find water behind a thin plastered wood wall inside the forward compartment of th
exhaust elbow Monty VM at 6:27pm 10.07.12 Big Boats 1/1137 I have a vovlo penta diesel 50 hp. the exhaust elbos has some rust on the outside. i would like to c
generator Monty VM at 6:24pm 10.07.12 Big Boats 13/3642 I am going to add a diesel genset to our 1997 430. what model and size do you have and where is it i

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Wiring solar and ACR's leo310 at 6:31am 03.21.23 What I have done is used a Victron FET to charge house and starter batteries directly I also install
Centerboard/Swing Keel Removal - Hunter 240 Crazy Dave Condon at 6:21am 03.21.23 I reached out to the poster and he owns a boat repair facility too. As for 5200 used on top of the
hunter 23,5 mast Crazy Dave Condon at 6:01am 03.21.23 Call the forum store as they have the build list for your boat as the owner is a former Hunter emplo
To all 23.5/240/26 & 260 Owners... Lift Line Replacement Crazy Dave Condon at 5:57am 03.21.23 @ rgranger Thank you but everyone needs to also know the contribution ls you have posted on the foru
O Day 28 radiator expansion tank RoyS at 5:21am 03.21.23 My heat exchanger is the highest point my the coolant circuit. The filler neck on that heat exchange
O Day 28 radiator expansion tank (1) twodzusfittings at 4:59am 03.21.23 Also have a M20. I bought a generic water tank for $11 from Amazon Dorman 603-001 Coolant Reservoir
Adding over temperature alarm to engine coolant guage. Ward H at 10:35pm 03.20.23 My M25 XP had the second port with a plug in it. I bought the sensor and 2 tone alarm from CD. Work
Wiring solar and ACR's NYSail at 8:46pm 03.20.23 How is your alt wired? I have all charging sources going to house bank via a bus bar. Then use an ar
Hatch lens replacement Puget Sound area dLj at 7:39pm 03.20.23 I shopped around a bit and got the cost for the Sika system down to $85 exclusive of the tape. Are
Replacement head (toilet unit specifically) Hayden Watson at 7:08pm 03.20.23 The Raritan Marine Elegance is the top rated macerating electric toilet Raritan Marine_Elegance Pr
Replacement head (toilet unit specifically) Ralph Johnstone at 6:51pm 03.20.23 Yes, yes, and yes. I haven't used Raritan Sani/Flex before but used Trident 102 Sani Shield Sanita
Winch sizes Davidasailor26 at 6:43pm 03.20.23 They mentioned a tool they called an "accessory handle" or a handle with a hole in it. Not sure wha
H41 in mast furling Davidasailor26 at 6:38pm 03.20.23
To all 23.5/240/26 & 260 Owners... Lift Line Replacement Kermit at 6:03pm 03.20.23 Hello All: Back in 2018, @Crazy Dave Condon was kind enough to meet me and @Kermit at Pellican Poi
Winch sizes Tally Ho at 5:45pm 03.20.23
Diesel Motor Removal/Transmission/Oil Pan Plymouth Sailor at 5:41pm 03.20.23 Paul. I know you said your engine is a 25 hp Kubota. Looks a loot like you have a Perkins 3.152.
Replacement head (toilet unit specifically) marty1920 at 5:36pm 03.20.23 Question about Raritan saniflex hose - any tricks for slipping this onto barbs in tight spots where
New Gages H280 Tally Ho at 5:29pm 03.20.23 Ralph, Got an electrician's fish tape ? Yes I do and an 8' fish pole. I also have nylon pull line.
Winch sizes nikkinancy at 5:26pm 03.20.23 Wow...great information. I do remember a boat owner next to us mentioning "flying" winch parts. I
Wiring solar and ACR's fred1diver at 5:26pm 03.20.23

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