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Relocating Throttle thetone at 7:41am 06.26.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1209 My throtle cable is frozen. I am going to relocate it to the side of the starbord lazarette since th
Atomic 4 Stall Temboguazu at 7:27am 06.26.12 Ask All Sailors 18/7036 On a recent trip we had light winds and had to motor in. I started the Atomic 4 and motored for abo
Lift Raft Dunham at 7:17am 06.26.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1660 Life Raft We want to buy a life raft from our Hunter 33. Most people say get a dingy, but we don't
Want to Replace Maxwell 17 Winches rkahan at 6:49am 06.26.12 Parts Search 2/4929 On my 1984 Hunter 25.5, both the self tailing Maxwell 17 winches (for jib sheets) are frozen and wil
26D window replacement adhesive dawg2 at 6:39am 06.26.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1303 The boat I just bought has windows that look terrible. The boat looks good and teh windows REALLY d
Retrofit new rudder 1brhoads at 6:37am 06.26.12 Ask All Sailors 6/1528 I've just purchased a new rudder for an older 19' ODay. The original kick up assembly is in fairly g
26D question abouot a deck fitting (1) dawg2 at 6:32am 06.26.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 9/1649 This is on the port and starboard side of the boat parallel with the cabin hatch on teh outer edge.
mainsheet traveler ishant44 at 6:31am 06.26.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1118 I want to add a harken common traveler system to my mac v21 has anyone done that? and where is the b
Separated at Birth? bugbitten at 6:09am 06.26.12 S2 7/1857 If there's one thing the Internet teaches us, it's that we are not quite the unique individuals we t
What's up with this Genset? RWSlater at 6:08am 06.26.12 Big Boats 5/1401 Needed to change the impeller on the Kohler 5K on my 96 42'. So that went well and I ran it and ever
Can you Sail from Chattanooga to the East Coast? KimyKennedy at 5:58am 06.26.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/6976 I recently visited Spring Island, SC to see dear friends. I love the area --- can you motor a boat
Oday mariner 19 spreaders davedawe at 4:03am 06.26.12 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1183 Hello Purchased an Oday last September, now getting ready to check it out before hitting the wate
Replacement Side Windows Long Story at 3:52am 06.26.12 Catalina 310 0/1423 Has any of our 310 group, (or other Catalina owners) replaced the fix glass windows (they are not po
Replacement Pop Top For 1992 Macgregor 26 ROBvanish at 10:58pm 06.25.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/1144 I need a new pop top or sliding hatch on the pop top for a 1992 Mac 26. Can anyone direct me to a s
H37c alternate rigging jphud at 8:58pm 06.25.12 The Cherubini Hunters 19/2770 Have an extended bimini top that does not accommodate the rigging from the cockpit traveler. Any su
Using Two Halyard Winches? tcul at 8:08pm 06.25.12 Cal 4/2967 I have a classic Cal 30-1 I was having trouble raising the mainsail when sailing singlehanded, so
Up the Mississippi anchorclanker at 7:53pm 06.25.12 Ask All Sailors 15/3331 Ive done several searches, just never really found the answers I was looking for. I know its ha
X5 autopilot causing interference on handheld vhf weinie at 7:35pm 06.25.12 Ask All Sailors 3/1760 I have a Raymarine X5 autopilot with the ST6002 control head. Lately, I've been noticing that when
Fixing Depth or Speed Thru hull below water line Bigjer40 at 7:19pm 06.25.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1073 Getting ready for a week long trip east on the Columbia river. Just located a slow leak in the v-bi
Solar charging, cheap ebsail at 6:46pm 06.25.12 Day Sailers 8/2500 Bought a 30 watt solar panel ($58) and controller ($18) and just wired it directly to one of the two

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yanmar 4JH4-HTE dificult to start smokey73 at 6:30am 01.26.23 Thanks, your response on it cranking but not starting kind of rules out the increased resistance sce
yanmar 4JH4-HTE dificult to start SycloneDriver at 6:28am 01.26.23 Warm climate? # 2 diesel or unknown fuel oil? Does it smoke on start up? How much? Try a remote
Crack on rudder (2) JamesG161 at 6:26am 01.26.23 212514 No cause for Alarm, since it appears your boat is still water tight. I can upload a better
yanmar 4JH4-HTE dificult to start smokey73 at 6:24am 01.26.23 yanmar 4jh4-hte (110hp) with M200 monitor system, it turns prefect with key start, battery voltage
yanmar 4JH4-HTE dificult to start miguelgdelrey at 6:24am 01.26.23
yanmar 4JH4-HTE dificult to start miguelgdelrey at 6:21am 01.26.23 The Yanmar M200 is an 887.8 Horse Power commercial diesel engine. https://www.maritimepropulsion.
yanmar 4JH4-HTE dificult to start (1) miguelgdelrey at 6:15am 01.26.23 The Yanmar M200 is an 887.8 Horse Power commercial diesel engine. https://www.maritimepropulsion.
yanmar 4JH4-HTE dificult to start miguelgdelrey at 6:14am 01.26.23 not a glow plug problem...
yanmar 4JH4-HTE dificult to start (1) miguelgdelrey at 6:13am 01.26.23 What is de M200? I'm guessing that you are operating in a warm climate, and we won't need to discu
Portable Generator as a Backup Power Source Don S/V ILLusion at 6:11am 01.26.23 Nothing wrong with prudent use of a portable generator as long as you use common sense. Most use th
yanmar 4JH4-HTE dificult to start miguelgdelrey at 6:06am 01.26.23 Yanmar M200 in a Hunter 49? 887.8 HP should move you along nicely unless you sink from the weight?
yanmar 4JH4-HTE dificult to start (1) miguelgdelrey at 6:00am 01.26.23 The Yanmar M200, beside being 888 HP, is also a miracle as it runs on no fuel if the solenoid is st
What is This, Anyone Need One? rgranger at 5:55am 01.26.23 I am going to stuff it deep into the next boat that someone is selling. It'll be a head scratcher f
Marine Head to Water Ballast Tank? Crazy Dave Condon at 5:53am 01.26.23
Crack on rudder rgranger at 5:51am 01.26.23 :plus: I'd use a grinder to open that crack up to convince myself it wasn't something more than a g
Portable Generator as a Backup Power Source dlochner at 5:42am 01.26.23 An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure. Portable generators on boats is a poor idea. They a
Yanmar engine console - yuck nitrogenase at 5:30am 01.26.23 I have the black yanmar faceplate (eBay $75) but need to repair/replace the $922 white console. Will
Yanmar engine console - yuck mermike at 5:28am 01.26.23 I mdight have misread your post. The black instrument bezel is a Yanmar part. Is that the part you g
yanmar 4JH4-HTE dificult to start smokey73 at 4:59am 01.26.23 This is my guess too. But to troubleshoot more it would help to know exactly what the symptoms are
Solar panel question/Recommendations TheBigDeal at 4:51am 01.26.23 I'm confused by the 87w/12w rating on your fridge. You listed 288.0 WH, which is 12w 24H. 12 wat*

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