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Low Oil Pressure Yanmar 4JH2E Help smokey73 at 8:28am 10.07.12 Engines and Propulsion 17/13059 I have 1994 Hunter 40.5 with a Yanmar 4JH2E with about 1250 hours with a 3 bade Maxiprop. BACKGROU
Boat show report Witzend at 7:42am 10.07.12 Catalina 310 11/2956 Lots of traffic...Liked the Outbound 46 very impressive! The 315 is a much better than the 309 whic
Winterizing: Anti-freeze vs. Blowing Out Lines Fly4hire at 7:01am 10.07.12 Big Boats 7/8289 Any opinions? Last few years I've done the antifreeze thing. Don't like the mess even if it is the e
Battery water level edwmama at 6:50am 10.07.12 Ask All Sailors 4/1472 Hello fellow sailors Can anyone tell me or educate me on this issue that baffles the heck outa
Keel Crack? Anyone else? Help, please! (3) jesfl45 at 4:38am 10.07.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/4612 Dear Hunter Owners, Friends . . . Yesterday, I visited a 1995 vintage Hunter 35.5 now stored on
Not Bad (1) Roger Long at 4:24am 10.07.12 Roger Long - Cruising on Strider 2/1597 Not bad for a two day run. Power legs are in red, sail in green, and motorsailing in blue. https:/
Suggested Locations To Winter On A Sailboat Ducati at 3:45am 10.07.12 Ask All Sailors 44/9380 Truth be known, if I could hang it up today I'd be sailing south to winter on a boat in the Carribea
Cockpit Cushions rogerlwhite at 9:07pm 10.06.12 Ask All Sailors 7/3568 So, am I just not doing a proper search? Surely, more than two people have purchased the Sunsure Co
is this sail is baggy or still good to go? (3) nuxer at 8:50pm 10.06.12 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 10/6747 hi everyone. i am in vancouver bc and started sailing this year with new (to me) catalina30 i am
Changing Head to Electric rlilburne at 8:39pm 10.06.12 Big Boats 5/1938 Hi, anyone converted the manual head on a Hunter 38 to electric. There seems to be a circuit breaker
Need Stand Up Swivel Block for Oday 25 Ward H at 5:36pm 10.06.12 Ask An Oday Owner 13/2303 Had a good sail Friday night but found the plastic sheeve in the stand up swivel block for the port
1994 H26 Stern Railings??? Allemay at 5:18pm 10.06.12 Smaller Boats 6/1270 Has anyone tried to purchase these recently? I'm not sure where to get them or how much they may co
Removing furling main - selden in mast furler PKFK at 4:59pm 10.06.12 Ask All Sailors 2/2586 Hi - it's time to remove the mainsail for the season. Unfortunately it's the first time doing so
Mystery Sump Water Fly4hire at 4:26pm 10.06.12 Big Boats 4/1822 On my 356 I'm experiencing an unusual phenom - my sump pump box is filling up and activating periodi
The joys of having a swing keel :( c_witch at 3:33pm 10.06.12 Trailer Sailors 12/9770 Well here it is the end of the season for us :(. We went over yesterday to get the boat ready to pul
Loose H30 transmission shift connection AndyO at 3:24pm 10.06.12 The Cherubini Hunters 2/1043 I have a 1981 H30 that has a loose connection for shifting from reverse-neutral-forward. The loose c
Using 1 part poly paint. Emory M at 3:11pm 10.06.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 9/2460 Because I have a trailer boat. What's the problem I would get myself into if I used a 1 part poly pa
New Trailer atwhite2 at 2:50pm 10.06.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 23/4035 OK, OK, OK... So, lets just say that I am a little mechanically inclined, but do not have the equipm
Would like to convert 2 main cabin bunks into a queen size JJtheshark at 2:37pm 10.06.12 Ask All Sailors 6/3239 hello: I would like to convert the bunks in the main cabin of our Mirage 25 into a big bed. We hav
Lancer 28 Mast Stepping Help? Ron Inglis at 1:38pm 10.06.12 Lancer 4/8297 I am getting prepared for winter. In the off-season I need to step the mast on my 1980 Lancer 28, to

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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
Hatch lens replacement Puget Sound area jssailem at 5:11pm 03.20.23 Post an image of the hatch and gasket. How big? Suspect you attach the gasket to the lens then push
Hunter 27-2 1989-94 traveller heritage at 5:08pm 03.20.23 I have been considering going to a twin-mainsail system in lieu of installing a traveler. https:/
Wiring solar and ACR's Stu Jackson at 4:57pm 03.20.23
Hatch lens replacement Puget Sound area gftravers at 4:40pm 03.20.23 Thanks John - it is not actual glass, but the typical plastic lens glass used in most boat hatches.
Winch sizes jssailem at 3:27pm 03.20.23 Put a box around the winch I use that style, The cardboard is cut out facing into the cockpit. I a
Hatch lens replacement Puget Sound area jssailem at 3:23pm 03.20.23 You use the word "Glass". I do have glass in my ports and took them to Clearview Glass in Everett.
To all 23.5/240/26 & 260 Owners... Lift Line Replacement JamesG161 at 3:22pm 03.20.23 The Hunter Resource page is here. Resources for owners of Hunter. Photos, downloads, owner modific
Centerboard/Swing Keel Removal - Hunter 240 rgranger at 2:58pm 03.20.23 @rgranger Can you put that under h26 boat information please Done!
Hunter 27-2 1989-94 traveller (3) rgranger at 2:51pm 03.20.23
Centerboard/Swing Keel Removal - Hunter 240 rgranger at 2:44pm 03.20.23 So @Crazy Dave Condon has a neat trick for putting it all back together and from you pics, it looks
Hatch lens replacement Puget Sound area gftravers at 2:39pm 03.20.23 We are trying to replace the "glass" in our Bomar front hatch for a Hunter 37. Clear Cut Plastics i
New Gages H280 rgranger at 2:37pm 03.20.23 Take your shop vac and blow about 25 feet of yarn into that tube then go look for the yarn where yo
Hunter 27-2 1989-94 traveller FourPoints at 2:15pm 03.20.23 Years ago I had a 27-2, and can confirm that the boat desperately needed a traveler, but I never got
Centerboard/Swing Keel Removal - Hunter 240 (3) Maxcromic at 2:01pm 03.20.23 It went super smooth and easy. 3 men job to play it safe. The whole centerboard will be replace in

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