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Heads Up - Nova Kool Fridges & Freezers canuck at 6:12pm 06.24.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1128 We have one of each on new Hunter 39. Snug up the 7/16 bolts on the hinges. If they come loose the d
Squeaky/binding Companionway Hatch Cover canuck at 6:02pm 06.24.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1295 New Hunter 39 - plexiglass/lexan cover hard to close and very noisy. Any suggestions to make it slid
1979 O Day 23 Stringers Jclark29 at 6:02pm 06.24.12 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1811 I noticed the stringers under the cabin starts closest to the cabin door, are rotted and the fibergl
Sold our boat Calypso at 5:53pm 06.24.12 S2 1/1309 Well we sold our boat. Looking for a power boat for a while to use mostly as a condo. Thanks for al
Engine controls cover, 1990 Legend 35' galliob at 4:36pm 06.24.12 Big Boats 5/1301 The clear angled cover over our engine controls panel is cracked. Any ideas on where to obtain a re
30 foot sailboat towing tubers? dlandersson at 2:31pm 06.24.12 Ask All Sailors 13/2406 While out sailing today I saw a large, 30+ foot sailboat moving under engine power towing some kids
Confused some boaters today dlandersson at 2:12pm 06.24.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1223 Went out this morning in light airs (which was ok, you can go a long way at 3 knots. Around 12, the
Bimini wufibugs at 12:53pm 06.24.12 Ask All Sailors 9/2316 I am looking for a Bimini for my Hunter 31, but am on a very limited budge. I have come across unit
Jabsco Vari Flow Pump Beneteau 321 at 12:53pm 06.24.12 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/865 Just installed a Jabsco Varible flow 5.0 pump The problem is pump will only operate for a few secon
increasing purchas power; how to rig? Jared1048 at 11:11am 06.24.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 13/1775 Im trying to increase the purchasing power on my furling line and its tension got worst?! I've got
Westerbeke JS tranny. No cooling? Chris Patterson at 11:04am 06.24.12 Ask All Sailors 3/1582 I have the aforementioned Westerbeke 30B Three, w/ JS gearbox. In the tech manual, it shows cooling
Model differences dgasmd at 10:57am 06.24.12 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1615 First of, I would like to ask you that you forgive my lack of knowledge here. I am just getting star
Access impeller on 2008 Hunter 36 mpsych44 at 10:43am 06.24.12 Big Boats 15/2353 Can anyone tell me how to access the impeller to inspect or replace it on a 2008 Hunter 36. The eng
2gm 20f black smoke thetone at 9:21am 06.24.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1433 Last summer the Yanmar 2gm20f engine on my 1987 Hunter 28.5 was sending out black smoke and un burnt
Uninstall VHF IC-M411 (1) carlager at 8:42am 06.24.12 Ask A Beneteau Owner 6/2108 I need to uninstall the cables from my VHF IC- M411. They are connected through the black rubber (
Debbie Cakes kloudie1 at 7:51am 06.24.12 Ask All Sailors 10/2147 Wow.. Friday the word was that the storm was going to be a non-issue.. Today is a lot different.. Wa
Hot water oder gabrielw at 7:36am 06.24.12 Big Boats 5/1879 I Have a C-390 2002. We have Oder when running the hot water faucet even when the water heater is no
Man the pumps! toddco at 7:14am 06.24.12 Trailer Sailors 10/3444 Hello All, I took my 1975 O'Day 20 out for it's second shake down cruise yesterday. From the first s
Manson supreme 35# dparilla at 5:56am 06.24.12 Musings With Maine Sail 0/2708 MS, Thank you for your recommendations on anchors and rodes. We swapped our old (venerable?) CQR wit
Hood Stoboom rbietry at 5:44am 06.24.12 Parts Search 0/2624 Have a Hood Stoboom on my Hunter 27 that the previous owner installed, but did not install the mast

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Mk III aft locker hatch question rpell1@msn.com at 8:25am 02.12.23 e it opens. There are the factory perch seats behind my buddy who is loosening the pushpit to remov
New autopilot Hello Below at 8:22am 02.12.23
New autopilot dlochner at 8:16am 02.12.23 Just thinking outside the box here. Can you mark and then disconnect some of the wires and pull th
1984 Hunter 31 Floor Board (2) smokey73 at 7:59am 02.12.23 I just recently pulled out all the Teak & Holly cabin sole on my 1994 Hunter 40.5. I had significan
New autopilot seadaddler at 7:53am 02.12.23 Yes thinking of doing that first before doing anything else. Thanks for reminding me what I was thin
New autopilot smokey73 at 7:30am 02.12.23 Just thinking outside the box here. Can you mark and then disconnect some of the wires and pull the
3jh5e impeller replacement dlochner at 7:17am 02.12.23 I've never used an anti-seize lubricant on the impeller. It is important to not use a petroleum prod
3jh5e impeller replacement Duluthwinger at 6:58am 02.12.23 Thanks for the replies I was wondering about putting never seize on the drive shaft of the pump. the
Winter storage of AGM batteries Maine Sail at 6:51am 02.12.23
New autopilot seadaddler at 6:47am 02.12.23 Got the evo 100 and have a problem in trying to get the sea talk wire with the ends down thru the st
Winter storage of AGM batteries Caboteur at 6:33am 02.12.23 A small solar panel: 30 to 50 watt?
Meet your new Forum Administrator lehighsail at 5:58am 02.12.23 Good luck and I'm sure the high level of quality will continue. This site is a remarkable source of
Sailing a 22ft Cape Dory from Boston to Southern Florida palcuz at 5:58am 02.12.23 Beans and rice are quite nice actually - not sure why you'd delegate that to the "tongue in cheak b
Sailing a 22ft Cape Dory from Boston to Southern Florida palcuz at 5:55am 02.12.23 The trip back is easier than the trip down. Warmer weather and more daylight. There are many beauti
1984 Hunter 31 Floor Board (1) JamesG161 at 5:47am 02.12.23 I will post another section that had water damage from underside soon. This the last Hunter Deck b
Halyard Diameters 1979 H37C Haul Away Jeff at 5:41am 02.12.23 Thank you for that!
Winter storage of AGM batteries Davidasailor26 at 5:10am 02.12.23 I would not be at all concerned about October to springtime. Once it starts to warm up the discharge
Winter storage of AGM batteries dlochner at 4:59am 02.12.23 Yes. Discharge rates go down with temperature. Make certain they are fully charged before disconnec
Sailing a 22ft Cape Dory from Boston to Southern Florida dLj at 4:52am 02.12.23 Hey! Sorry to be silent over the last couple of months. Captain Fiero is alive and well! He's g
3jh5e impeller replacement jssailem at 9:29pm 02.11.23 was not sure if the splines have a tendency to corrode or if the impellers come out easily. Impell

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