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raw water pump flywheel jammed (1) njl at 12:30pm 09.28.11 Engines and Propulsion 10/4887 The raw water pump flywheel on my volvo penta md2b seems to be jammed. I pulled the part off and tri
Condensation in Compass Dome GorillaToast at 12:23pm 09.28.11 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/2507 New to me C22 came with a compass, but the dome is fogged up with condensation. I unmounted the unit
Mystery early 170 rudder mfg Edwin14256 at 11:42am 09.28.11 Day Sailers 2/1802 I've got a 1998 Hunter 170 and finally found the manufacturer of the weird rudder. www.dotan.com Th
84' Hunter 25.5 Fwd Hatch Replacement nschmoeker at 10:49am 09.28.11 Smaller Boats 3/2729 My Forward hatch is leaking (cracks in the plastic). I would like to replace it with a metal hatch
Looking for help nautikal at 9:38am 09.28.11 Mid-Size Boats 3/1437 Greetings to Hunter members, We are urgently looking for information as to what to look for
Hunter 260 boat info?? highmarkxx at 9:31am 09.28.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1333 I have a 2002 hunter And i am looking for any info on the boat you have to share? I am looking for p
Boat show allen-deckard at 8:55am 09.28.11 Catalina 22 1/1219 Anyone going to the big boat show up east next week? Me and my wife are planning on making the big t
New Sails RBone at 7:04am 09.28.11 Ask An Oday Owner 6/1540 If anyone is thinking of buying a new sail or on the fence this is a good time to do it. Many sailma
Anti fouling on plastic boat? merlinuxo at 6:48am 09.28.11 Ask All Sailors 4/6307 I recently bought a Water Tender to use as a dinghy and was wondering if anyone here has applied bot
Winter Blocking Plan Hunter 33.5 Paul and Judy at 6:03am 09.28.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1071 Sadly the time is drawing near to start thinking about winterizing. I will be storing my 33.5 on th
Stepping the mast kdgirty at 5:51am 09.28.11 Catalina 22 4/2027 I am new to my 1988 Catalina Capri 22 and need to take the mast down for winter storage. It appears
she's a seaweed catcher Mountainman at 4:49am 09.28.11 Catalina 22 5/1811 last two times out -- although no seaweed seen coming from down under while sailing -- after loading
LPG gas for cooking Ken13559 at 2:13am 09.28.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1453 Increasingly I'm finding it difficult to top-up my onboard cooking gas bottle. I'm thinking of chang
Heading to Florida by way of ICW to New orleans kemahflash at 9:22pm 09.27.11 Big Boats 6/2896 Planing to leave Galveston Bay early Nov and I am looking for anyone who has done the ditich to new
Boom Kicker shanker at 8:16pm 09.27.11 Smaller Boats 13/2390 In anticipation of picking up my boat this summer, I ordered a boom kicker. This was back on July 20
New Hunter e33 Richard Deep at 7:36pm 09.27.11 Mid-Size Boats 17/6322 Has anyone seen (or better yet sailed) the new e33? I have a serious interest in the boat based on
Heading to Dry Tortugas bchbum1972 at 7:26pm 09.27.11 Ask All Sailors 4/1918 We will be heading to the Dry Tortugas with a buddy boat leaving on the 7th - 10th or 11th of Oct.
just wondering, cover or no cover for winter Mike 1 at 6:04pm 09.27.11 The Cherubini Hunters 3/1413 I am preparing to store my 1982 H27 for the next lovely Ohio winter. Last season I covered the enti
Haul Out Roger Long at 6:00pm 09.27.11 Roger Long - Cruising on Strider 4/3435 Busy day today. I had Strider hauled for bottom wash, zinc replacement, and rudder check. The bott
Last Boat Design Roger Long at 5:53pm 09.27.11 Roger Long - Cruising on Strider 2/2623 I finally got to see my last boat design in the water. You may remember that I had to leave on my c

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Dipstick for Hurth HBW 50 transmission on Universal M18 Richard19068 at 1:11pm 07.19.22 If you don't have the correct set up ..send it here and I'll take care of it .. Just trying to pay
What causes high voltage fault? Davidasailor26 at 1:02pm 07.19.22 maybe? Automatic Desulphation mode: 7-10 days cycle with anti-stratification program to keep batte
What causes high voltage fault? Davidasailor26 at 1:01pm 07.19.22 There is a history function that tells me when the faults occur, I think. I haven't thought to loo
Universal M-12 running hot Richard19068 at 12:58pm 07.19.22 Anyone know the "do not exceed" operating temp on these engines. 200 already makes me uncomfortable
Shower sump pump switch failing (3) Dr. D at 12:58pm 07.19.22 OK, found the delay relay and replaced it. It is located with the sump pump behind an access panel i
Condensation pump recommendations joe28532 at 12:57pm 07.19.22 The venturi device is installed on the outlet side of the raw water discharge, meaning after it has
New (to me) International FJ, drainage + repair questions Qorgyle at 12:37pm 07.19.22 inflatable flotation bags I'm headed out to West Marine today to see what they have. Definitely pi
Universal M-12 running hot Richard19068 at 12:32pm 07.19.22 Interesting! Did not know one could pull the HE cap off with engine running! I don't think you c
Hunter 240 Motor Crazy Dave Condon at 12:20pm 07.19.22 Go to you dealer to see if there is a lifting style piece for your motor
Should 23.5 bow touch trailer roller? Crazy Dave Condon at 12:17pm 07.19.22 When loading up the boat after sailing season, make sure the centerboard is not jammed between the h
Hunter H240 trailer sway problem. Crazy Dave Condon at 12:11pm 07.19.22 A permanent solution is to move the winch stand forward but not attached to the extension bar. If
Universal M-12 running hot odaydokay at 12:11pm 07.19.22 Only open cap when engine is cold! Yowzah!!!!!!
Motor decision for my Hunter 240 Crazy Dave Condon at 12:03pm 07.19.22 Probably Chinese junk. Buy a regular gas line from a good automotive store
Marshall Cat 22 1965 Timm R Oday25 at 11:59am 07.19.22 Bent or misaligned grudgeons would be my guess . Without pictures it's almosst impossible to say the
What causes high voltage fault? walt at 11:59am 07.19.22 maybe? Automatic Desulphation mode: 7-10 days cycle with anti-stratification program to keep batter
What causes high voltage fault? JamesG161 at 11:44am 07.19.22 perhaps the frequency of the fridge running coincides with a spike. That would be a good guess. T
What causes high voltage fault? Scott T-Bird at 11:42am 07.19.22 There is a history function that tells me when the faults occur, I think. I haven't thought to look
What causes high voltage fault? Scott T-Bird at 11:40am 07.19.22 I wonder if something like a fridge turning off at just the same time as the charger being in absor
What causes high voltage fault? Scott T-Bird at 11:27am 07.19.22 Does the Sterling charger ever go to absorption briefly after a period of float? I know my Xantre
What causes high voltage fault? Scott T-Bird at 11:22am 07.19.22 Sounds like you have the max bulk voltage setting in your external regulator set to 15v and your de

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