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Bomar Portlight Parts justustoo at 3:49pm 08.15.22 The Cherubini Hunters 7/2090 There are a couple of the portlights on the 33 I'm looking at that have some of the dogs broken on t
1987 Cat 22: 2-pin OEM Deck Bulb LED replacement John Marrone at 1:17pm 08.15.22 Catalina 22 3/847 Looking to go all LED with Stern and Bow Navigation Lights to also include the Anchor Light at the t
Raymarine i50 Tridata System with Thru-Hull tranducers Belgian Chris at 1:00pm 08.15.22 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/991 Hello everyone, I bought a 1984 First 29 this year. It came with a brand new (I installed it) Raymar
First sail on 19-2 markb_nc at 12:56pm 08.15.22 Smaller Boats 4/941 First sail on our 19-2 finally took place last week. Winds were steady around 10 and gusts up to 17
19-2 Center board question markb_nc at 12:43pm 08.15.22 Smaller Boats 9/1001 We sailed our 19-2 for the first time recently and I have a question or two: When I released the lin
Tips for top down furler? flightlead404 at 9:54am 08.15.22 Ask A Hunter Owner 16/3627 I just purchased an asymmetric spinnaker and topdown furler from a list member and got to play with
Sailing around Outer Banks, Hunter 240 DMERAJ at 8:10am 08.15.22 Ask All Sailors 7/1616 Hello everyone, I own a Hunter 240 and would like to take it down to Outer Banks (Corolla) and I am
Mast gate (sailgate) for 29.5 Hunter 1994 with ZSpar mast JHS at 7:51am 08.15.22 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/962 Source needed for replacement Not finding the same one. Is rhere anorher design tht fits?
420 outhaul length DRhoads at 7:07am 08.15.22 Big Boats 7/1187 I am trying to replace my outhaul on my Hunter 2005 420 but cannot find the specifications for type
Replacement of engine henric at 6:46am 08.15.22 Big Boats 8/1410 Hi, I am a owner of Hunter Passage 456 in Sweden. Hopefully I never have to replace the engine (4JH
ITCZ or The Doldrums (2) JamesG161 at 6:30am 08.15.22 Weather and Forecasting 2/1411 We are going to focus on this as part of Hurricane Forecasting but it applies to all Sailors... Int
Sold my S28 sailmandan at 11:19pm 08.14.22 Sabre Sailboats 2/1667 Hello everybody...I loved reading the forum and will continue to do so. Just sold my 1984 S28...swe
Bilge pump breaker not working mister_j at 7:25pm 08.14.22 Bigger Boats 2/893 I just replaced my bilge pump and float switch when the pump failed after 15 years or so. The pump w
Pulley system for DS22 centerboard Chili Pepper at 3:49pm 08.14.22 Ask All Sailors 0/497 I removed centerboard from my ds22. The hardware is missing for how the cable attaches to the cente
H34 plug to panel DeniseO30 at 3:29pm 08.14.22 Big Boats 8/874 No slack in the cable between the 30 amp connector! and, the panel. the other question is; Did
how to remove these light fixtures? (1) 4Winds at 1:34pm 08.14.22 Mid-Size Boats 3/842 I want to upgrade lighting in the rear berth and tie a new Hella fan into the same wiring ...how to
Dyneema Splice Load Test dlochner at 1:32pm 08.14.22 Ask All Sailors 3/1016 Stumbled across this video on YouTube where several different splices were load tested. Interesting
Cherubini Hunter 33 Topping lift justustoo at 1:30pm 08.14.22 The Cherubini Hunters 5/1047 i'm looking at a 33 and the topping lift (plastic coated stainless wire) appears to be a fixed lengt
Ignition switch wiring fred1diver at 1:22pm 08.14.22 Ask All Sailors 11/1939 Hey everyone, I want to replace my ignition switch to where it was originally installed, in the cock
Life raft holder chaves188 at 12:47pm 08.14.22 Bavaria 4/2895 I have a bavaria 32 year 2001, and i am looking for the best place to install the life craft. What i

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1984 Hunter 27: Original Boom Queston (s) Hunter Enthusiast at 9:53am 07.21.25 Rather than have the gooseneck bearing metal on metal, a thick nylon or delrin washer would reduce
Wheel Bearings for original trailers? LLoyd B at 9:17am 07.21.25 Also remember that bearing buddies is not a be all end all solution. Whenever your trailer has been
1977 Macgregor Venture 25 - Is there a bilge pump from factory? LLoyd B at 8:49am 07.21.25 Unlike a ski boat that has a drain plug at the at the stern and will suck all the water out of the b
WEMA - Diesel Tank Internal sensor Claude L.-Auger at 8:48am 07.21.25 I have had a Wema for at least 10 years and it is reading fine. Hovever I rely much more on fuel usa
23.5 centerboard up haul binding SteveHughessails at 8:44am 07.21.25 Thanks for the detailed reply. I will use your tips when I put mine back in. Hot weather stopped me
Identifying Bearings no-name Catalina 22 trailer BigEasy at 8:42am 07.21.25
Servicing keel winch LLoyd B at 8:32am 07.21.25 The ratchet winch on my Mac 22 failed causing personal damage to myself. I replaced it with a worm d
Circumnavigating Vancouver Island (1) Hello Below at 8:31am 07.21.25
Refitting Hunter 40-1, need some advice... jssailem at 8:15am 07.21.25 the keel bolts. Can anybody here describe the process of inspecting them, and what is acceptable
Fitting New Mast (MacGregor 21) LLoyd B at 8:14am 07.21.25 Crazy Dave may well have that information you seek especially since the drawings that you refer to d
Legend 240 polars Crazy Dave Condon at 8:11am 07.21.25 You may want to put this thread under hunter All sailors as well. You will probably get more respon
Raise the boom LLoyd B at 8:03am 07.21.25 Topping lift?
H260 from 2001 the "T-ball" connector pulled away from wires of jib, up top, what replacement connector is used now, and any chance for self fix?? Crazy Dave Condon at 8:03am 07.21.25 @Davenport Hunter outsourced the rigging You will need to have it swaged as @dlochner stated.
Circumnavigating Vancouver Island jssailem at 8:00am 07.21.25 Beautiful water. :biggrin:
Catalina 22 Step bolt Crazy Dave Condon at 7:49am 07.21.25 Picture would help as a friend of mine, Frank Butler, would have said. Frank founded Catalina Yach
Refitting Hunter 40-1, need some advice... dmax at 7:48am 07.21.25 Regarding the keel bolts, (on the hard) you want to locate all of them and take the nuts and washers
Identifying Bearings no-name Catalina 22 trailer Crazy Dave Condon at 7:42am 07.21.25 You will probably need the 1.98 bearings with matching racers. Some refer to the bearings as 2 inc
H280 Rudder & Hull Paint dmax at 7:38am 07.21.25 That is a reasonable number, I paid that exact price 6 years ago for a 35 footer so actually sounds
Circumnavigating Vancouver Island (3) Michael Davis at 7:31am 07.21.25 Moved from Pamphlet Cove to Julian Cove. Last time we were here there were five boats today we have
Roller Furling Line Replacement and Reinstallation Kraffert at 7:28am 07.21.25 Here is an image of the Hood furler. There are striking similarities to the one you show only locat

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