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Hunter 37C Ynmar engine replacement mjmercer19248 at 4:13am 07.29.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1039 Anyone have an opinion on swapping out the engine for another make? I do not want issues. Is there a
Another Yamaha 25 MK II Yam at 3:54am 07.29.12 Yamaha 5/4390 Hello everyone, A another Yamaha 25 MK II, My name is Yam and for the moment i live in the Netherla
h 466 salon ottoman Luna Azul at 1:39am 07.29.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 13/1574 I'm not sure if I'm posting this in the correct place. This is my first post, but when I bought my 2
Any tips on how to search? Pork Chop at 8:11pm 07.28.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1046 I can browse threads but when I enter a search "23.5", I get "no match" . Obviously the search isn't
Universal 18 intermittently quitting deruyter at 7:39pm 07.28.12 Mid-Size Boats 7/2092 I recently purchased a 1986 Catalina 27 with a Universal 18 diesel motor. The boat and the motor rec
Need owner opinions C30 scea95 at 7:08pm 07.28.12 Ask A Catalina Owner 5/1820 Potentially taking the plunge on an 80 C30. The question I have for you all - given that condition i
1981 H27 mast questions/issues SamNelson at 6:42pm 07.28.12 The Cherubini Hunters 6/2260 So I bought this fixer upper.... (thus begins the tale, and we've all been here before) There were
Hunter 18.5 jib options RDS2012 at 6:11pm 07.28.12 Smaller Boats 1/1272 The jib that come with my boat measures: Luff 18' 4" Leech 24' Foot 7' 2". What are my options if
"First time in a slip" questions Ward H at 6:09pm 07.28.12 Ask All Sailors 22/5051 Going to try putting our Newport 17 into a slip for the balance of the season. Looked at Mariner's M
1982 Capri (Catalina) Cyclone 13 Capri at 6:08pm 07.28.12 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/5426 I recently bent my mast at the point where the two pieces join. I drove under a low power line. I ma
windows leaking sailsncharts at 6:06pm 07.28.12 Pearson 0/1252 Just purchased our first sailboat. Went out today in the rain and BINGO windows are leaking... so is
Centerboard Mikeswoodcraft at 5:37pm 07.28.12 Ask All Sailors 7/1984 Should you use anti fouling paint on a retractable centerboard?
What a nice day :) c_witch at 5:32pm 07.28.12 Trailer Sailors 1/3404 Well I finally got back over to the boat early this afternoon. I had some finish trim to install on
H37C for sale in local ads MATHURIN2 at 5:01pm 07.28.12 The Cherubini Hunters 12/2337 Here's one from 1983... http://www.lespac.com/vehicules/marins/terrebonne/d-voilier-hunter-37-LP
Autohelm 4000 gr8_2_av8 at 3:48pm 07.28.12 Ask All Sailors 9/3604 Tying to wire my GPS to the radio interface. Could anyone provide insight as to which color wire wo
Mystery with my genset? Jollyroger at 2:19pm 07.28.12 Engines and Propulsion 9/3059 My three cylinder 120 volt diesel genset suddenly decided to only run on tick-over, and obviously wo
Need depth sounder for a Hunter 270 Igetit at 1:19pm 07.28.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 11/2447 I'm in the process of trading up to a 2002 Hunter 270 that was owned by a doctor who rarely sailed h
2Qm20 injection fuel pump cjgaston at 12:09pm 07.28.12 Parts Search 0/2677 Need one for my engine, anybody has one laying around for sale
masthead anchor light for 2000 hunter 410 rglobig at 11:52am 07.28.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1085 I would like to replace my anchor light bulb with an LED bulb when I have the mast down to transit t
Stern Rail Seats Bpruim@att.net at 11:28am 07.28.12 Mid-Size Boats 3/2996 I recently pruchased a 1985 Hunter 285. Interested in adding Stern Rail Seats. Two questions: 1. H

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yanmar 4JH4-HTE dificult to start Ralph Johnstone at 12:21pm 01.26.23 Any chance you could provide a video with good audio showing one session of the engine being started
Solar panel question/Recommendations BigEasy at 12:13pm 01.26.23 . I will be adding Solar this year to accommodate planned multi-week cruising. Defender has a
Need a "double" block at the mast base capta at 12:08pm 01.26.23 I would suggest you use two single blocks as it would be most difficult to fairlead two different li
Portable Generator as a Backup Power Source BigEasy at 12:06pm 01.26.23 I wouldn't leave a gas generator (or any generator) running in my abscence. Honda issued a recall
Need a "double" block at the mast base Justin_NSA at 11:56am 01.26.23 Those look like US Spars blocks, why a double to lead to the Dutchman block? Right now the line i
Solar panel question/Recommendations Leeward Rail at 11:55am 01.26.23 Leeward how did they attach them to the top? I was looking into those types of panels and considere
What is This, Anyone Need One? LloydB at 11:52am 01.26.23 Wherever you put it you should make a label for it that says something such as 'do not install after
Head Discharge Pump Terry Cox at 11:45am 01.26.23 No the pump does not empty the bowl full of water. Did you read my article in the earlier post? If
Need a "double" block at the mast base Dave Groshong at 11:44am 01.26.23 Those look like US Spars blocks, why a double to lead to the Dutchman line?
Head Discharge Pump Jeff Jellick at 11:36am 01.26.23 No the pump does not empty the bowl full of water.
Portable Generator as a Backup Power Source Ralph Johnstone at 11:01am 01.26.23 Please be considerate of nearby boaters, and run it during limited daylight hours. The sound can ca
Solar panel question/Recommendations artleyt115 at 10:56am 01.26.23 Hi Scott! Long time no sea (haha see what I did there?) Thank you for the insight on those panels. I
Line routing to cockpit (3) Dalliance at 10:45am 01.26.23 I currently have everything except reef lines led back to the cockpit. Garhauer is the place to go
yanmar 4JH4-HTE dificult to start Ralph Johnstone at 10:43am 01.26.23 the starting motor is working very well (in fact it worries me water could come back from the exhau
Missing boom PRoberaon at 10:24am 01.26.23 Thanks
Solar panel question/Recommendations Scott T-Bird at 10:21am 01.26.23 I will be adding Solar this year to accommodate planned multi-week cruising. As yet not sure about
Missing boom stickinthemud57 at 9:53am 01.26.23 Thanks, I will look at that. Thinking of how I could fabricate an overhang maybe an inch out. Might
Yanmar engine console - yuck BigEasy at 9:48am 01.26.23 so it's just the white (yellow?) console. Any suggestions/advice? Sand it, repair crack at upp
Line routing to cockpit thinwater at 9:40am 01.26.23 I've had both. I like it as-is. Less friction. Grinding a sail up is a pain, but body weight makes i
Solar panel question/Recommendations jssailem at 9:39am 01.26.23 Conservatively, I can go about 48-72 hours at anchor before recharging. I plan for consuming about 7

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