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Diesel Problems Nodak7 at 4:42pm 09.03.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 10/1689 My good friend and diesel expert died last week and now I need him so I turn to you guys for help.
Concerned-Engine overheated rbtrinkle at 3:42pm 09.03.12 Big Boats 4/3046 We have a 1995 Catalina 36 with Universal M35 engine. This weekend while under engine power, we not
boom teacher63 at 3:21pm 09.03.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/979 I have a 1987 Hunter 23 and am trying to run the main and ? to the cockpit. However, being a newby
Diesel advice needed higgs at 2:12pm 09.03.12 Ask All Sailors 26/6891 I was motor sailing across Lake Ontario the other day, with the Yanmar 3 QM running at 2k and a slig
Barkley BARKLEY at 12:36pm 09.03.12 Ask A Beneteau Owner 7/1977 I have a 2000, 311. with a Yanmar diesel. Yesterday I went out for a sail, all was fine until I wa
window gaskets drazlou at 12:05pm 09.03.12 Catalina 30 3/1351 After spending time on Catalina Direct's site trying to figure out which were the correct window gas
Ongoing work (5) Lost Parent at 11:09am 09.03.12 Ask All Sailors 1/1390 Here are some pics of recent work
Oil in the Bilge texasprinter at 10:01am 09.03.12 S2 4/1743 I recently restored my S2 8.5 and had the engine area spotless. I decided to replace the oil pressur
28 Oday Reefing dennisv at 9:37am 09.03.12 Bigger Boats 14/5059 Need your help. I've owned a Oday 22, Oday 25, and now a Oday 28. The previous owner took excellent
Forward hatch replacement docon48 at 9:03am 09.03.12 Catalina 22 3/1312 Has anyone replaced the forward deck hatch on a mkII? Is this a DIY job? What is best to use for sea
Barnacles and Sailing MLampner at 7:53am 09.03.12 Ask All Sailors 2/1136 Went out Saturday to scrub the bottom of the boat near Hart Miller Island on the Chesapeake. Was abl
st60+ tridata galynd at 7:45am 09.03.12 Ask All Sailors 5/1695 I just purchased and installed a st60 plus tridata. I've read the instructions and still can't figu
Raytheon Tri-data Don Crowther at 7:41am 09.03.12 Ask All Sailors 2/1308 Can someone recommend a good repair shop for my tri-data head. The depth has quit working. I removed
2000 Hunter 340 Cabin Lights sailcapt340 at 6:40am 09.03.12 Big Boats 2/1130 Can anyone tell me the wattage of the interior cabin lightbulbs on a 2000 Hunter 340? They are the
First 285 Fuel Guage swarchitect at 6:25am 09.03.12 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1000 Just took delivery on a First 285 this weekend and trying to figure everything out. I brought fuel
honda eu2000i Ken13559 at 5:52am 09.03.12 Mid-Size Boats 6/2362 has anyone uses the honda eu2000i onboard for their aircon? where you place the genset and is it no
Hunter e33 head overflow GreggL at 4:48am 09.03.12 Mid-Size Boats 20/3345 I have the manual head which from what i understand uses raw seawater to flush. Currently my head is
Info wanted on small boat furling system Hollyweirdos at 4:16am 09.03.12 Trailer Sailors 28/11087 Hi again, I was just looking at the snapfurl cf-500 for small boats. Anyone have any input on this
Widgeon centerboard kspear09 at 2:49am 09.03.12 Day Sailers 2/1642 Anyone have a diagram of the internal workings of a Widgeon centerboard? The handle needs some atten
General advice to get started, esp. hull paint meerercat at 10:19pm 09.02.12 Catalina 22 15/2690 Hi folks, I've inherited a Cat 22, have it at my home and working on cleaning mostly. I've never sai

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Rear pulpit modification fred1diver at 2:30pm 02.12.23 I would attach a piece of straight SS pipe to the vertical stanchion with something like this ase.
air conditioning Terry Cox at 2:20pm 02.12.23 Hi Will. No advice here regarding location, but what type do you have in mind? Our boat has MarineAi
Hyde StreamStay II Question Kevin&Karen at 2:12pm 02.12.23 Js, I will get you some more pics this week. The roller furler appears to actually replace the fact
Hunter 34 - Shore Power Circuit Replacement - Inlet Replacement jk kudera at 1:55pm 02.12.23 While you are re wiring, maybe add a second 30 amp service for those heaver loads you use?
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't Terry Cox at 1:40pm 02.12.23 Project progress is wonderful, eh? One step at time.
Rear pulpit modification Terry Cox at 1:36pm 02.12.23 Through bolt the base to the deck. It will brace against the vertical stern pulpit from being bent
Seacock question on a 1981H33 Terry Cox at 1:34pm 02.12.23
Rear pulpit modification (2) jssailem at 1:31pm 02.12.23 I would attach a piece of straight SS pipe to the vertical stanchion with something like this fit th
another winter movie Tally Ho at 1:24pm 02.12.23 He got the boat for free. Dismasted in a collision with freighter by previous owner. Maybe he's th
Rear pulpit modification (1) Caboteur at 1:22pm 02.12.23 Sorry about that, there was no angle brace... I sold the boat fifteen years ago. There is only the i
Seacock question on a 1981H33 dlochner at 1:08pm 02.12.23 Both of my cockpit drains have seacocks. One exits below the static water line and the other just ab
Seacock question on a 1981H33 (1) jssailem at 1:03pm 02.12.23 something bad happened to that hose.:yikes: It is a boat and bad things can always happen. Really
Mk III aft locker hatch question (1) stevenhagberg at 12:46pm 02.12.23 This is what my cockpit looks like.
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't (4) jssailem at 12:44pm 02.12.23 When faced with the decision about the corroded shaft, I asked my sailing buddy @LeslieTroyer what h
3jh5e impeller replacement Terry Cox at 12:44pm 02.12.23 I was wondering about putting never seize on the drive shaft of the pump. I would not use it on ou
Mk III aft locker hatch question (1) stevenhagberg at 12:42pm 02.12.23 Starboard locker 2001 C30
Need advice for running backstay with staysail on H49 Terry Cox at 12:39pm 02.12.23 There are former Hunter Marine technicians available on this site to pose that question. Most of the
Seacock question on a 1981H33 rgranger at 12:38pm 02.12.23 Putting a sea cock on a scupper would mean an obstruction to quickly dumping water should a wave was
Seacock question on a 1981H33 rgranger at 12:35pm 02.12.23 Also, is that the quadrant next to it? That lower post mounting looks suspect to my untrained eye.
Seacock question on a 1981H33 Terry Cox at 12:32pm 02.12.23 Different model boat, but both our cockpit drains have through hull valves. Plenty of room on our bo

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