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kayaking on the Western L.I.Sound windsock1 at 8:15am 06.16.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1187 it looks like we'll be having another couple on board for the July 4th weekend and they've indicated
boat fore/aft location on trailer conrad strack at 7:10am 06.16.11 Smaller Boats 1/1181 Just turned 50, just bought a Hunter 19, 1993 :). Tongue weight as best as can measure is 350 lbs.
Portlight measurement G & K Taylor at 6:49am 06.16.11 Big Boats 1/980 Anyone owning a pre 2000 Hunter 410 have the measurements for the portlight port side of the boat wh
Replacing Water Heater on 1989 Catalina 42 lindsey77us at 10:02pm 06.15.11 Big Boats 4/4253 I am having to replace the water heater on my 1989 Catalina 42. It is an Atwood 10.5 Gallon and is
CONTACTED surveyor today im still wondering what questions.. Blueeyestwo at 9:09pm 06.15.11 Big Boats 9/1798 So I married sailor, and I grew up on the water with my family my whole life but on a motor boat. H
Female crew question Tally Ho at 8:43pm 06.15.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 13/2885 Kinda hate to ask this, but can you put female hygiene products in a marine head (and more important
New Orleans to Gulfport Chris Bucher at 8:18pm 06.15.11 Destinations 3/4624 Making first passage and seeking any suggestions on course, stops, helpful hints...thanks
Bimini top mounting mbreitba at 8:16pm 06.15.11 Catalina 22 1/1329 Just got a Bimini from CD and wondered where everyone mounted them, and how much interference to exp
RPM's for Yanmar 4JH3TE drchpete at 7:43pm 06.15.11 Engines and Propulsion 9/12532 Anyone know the max and cruising RPM's I should run my 4h3te at? The boat is a Hunter 466. Also I
What rivet type used to hold goose neck on mast Tallgrass Sailor at 7:17pm 06.15.11 Smaller Boats 9/8042 I have a 1985 h23 on which the gooseneck has been located at varying heights during its past life. T
Dumb question Bob S at 6:55pm 06.15.11 Ask All Sailors 5/2116 I launched today, 2 weeks late. I can't find the batten screws that i removed to have the sails clea
Proper RPM's for Yanmar 4JH3TE in 466 drchpete at 6:33pm 06.15.11 Big Boats 3/2488 Does anyone know at what RPM I should run my motor (Yanmar 4jh3te) in Hunter 466. I believe the max
two-part teak cleaners Don S/V ILLusion at 6:05pm 06.15.11 Ask All Sailors 20/7997 In hope of saving some time doing the research, I am hoping someone know this off the top of their h
Rub Rail P-38 profmurphy at 5:59pm 06.15.11 Pearson 2/1906 looking to replace damaged rub rail. Any help is appreciated in locating manufacturer. Prof Murphy S
Outboard wont turn over Fly_H23 at 5:48pm 06.15.11 Engines and Propulsion 13/6454 Just acquired a 9.9 hp outboard with a Hunter 23. It's been sitting a few years and won't turn over.
Calling the Coast Guard sailaway78 at 5:46pm 06.15.11 Ask All Sailors 19/4548 I just got back from a nice sail across the gulf, from New Orleans, over to Clearwater and St. Pete
Rub Rail P-38 profmurphy at 5:42pm 06.15.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1169 Looking for rub rail for a P38. Any suggestions?
Cotter pin or cotter rings? jfrench at 5:27pm 06.15.11 Catalina 22 3/1966 I just purchased new standing rigging from Catalina Direct. It came with extra cotter pins and rings
Battery cable sizing. c_witch at 5:16pm 06.15.11 Musings With Maine Sail 8/5884 Hiee, I'm just wondering what size cables to run from our house bank to the battery switch. We'll
Mast Deck/Steaming Fixture Help Required (3) joker460 at 4:57pm 06.15.11 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1721 The Mast Deck/Steaming Light Fixture just above the first set of spreaders has been damaged when the

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DC electric panel troubleshooting Tally Ho at 7:00pm 08.31.22
Testing coolant pump? Crusty Ol Salt at 6:49pm 08.31.22 What I've observed is that the water temp comes up to around 170 and surges to around 180. It didn'
Tips for top down furler? Hayden Watson at 6:44pm 08.31.22 I don't understand what you're saying. The tack and the head components of the furler allow the to
Propane pressure gauge dlochner at 6:41pm 08.31.22 Not here.:rolleyes: The Tanks are put on a scale and filled. That's what I thought until I had
Replacing standing rigging on a 22' trailer sailer Scott T-Bird at 6:30pm 08.31.22 I don't blame you for being resistant to dyneema. Your choice to use 7x19 wire rope seems odd. Is
Propane pressure gauge JamesG161 at 6:24pm 08.31.22 All tanks are labelled with their MT and full weights. Not here.:rolleyes: The Tanks are put on a
Western Lake Erie tkwhalen at 6:07pm 08.31.22 John Some where above some one suggested to try chartering so you can test western Lake Erie. If yo
Tips for top down furler? flightlead404 at 5:58pm 08.31.22 I am curious about how the bottom is being wrapped tight and not the top. With a "top down" furler
Testing coolant pump? (1) CowboyWay at 5:54pm 08.31.22 I've seen intermittent brief surges in coolant temperature. I've replaced the impeller on the raw wa
A/C duct locations Ed.S at 5:51pm 08.31.22 Thanks SycloneDriver, I know the A/C will be marginal. I am actually looking for information on runn
Load on an on mast main halyard clutch? dkinzer at 5:33pm 08.31.22 Thinking of screwing or riveting a rope clutch to the mast for the main halyard On my boat, the m
General upgrade Info mermike at 5:28pm 08.31.22 There are very few tankless propane water heaters for marine use. If you did go this route you might
2006 Hunter 25 - Swim Platform Stress Cracks Ralph Johnstone at 5:27pm 08.31.22 I believe that this moves the motor center of balance foreword thus reducing the torque on the moun
Propane pressure gauge (1) Ralph Johnstone at 5:12pm 08.31.22 where else can you get rocket science on a sailboat forum. The rocket "science" is a little dubio
Propane pressure gauge Tally Ho at 5:11pm 08.31.22 What the gauge doesn't tell you is: "WHO THE HELL FORGOT TO REFILL THE TANK LAST TIME THE BOAT WAS
Oday 35 winch replacement Tally Ho at 5:05pm 08.31.22
A/C duct locations SycloneDriver at 4:58pm 08.31.22 I have that exact 16k BTU unit on my 31ft boat in Oklahoma. It replaced a failed 12k BTU unit. I a
Propane pressure gauge kappykaplan at 4:58pm 08.31.22 the virus (COVID that is) has overtaken me. Get well soon! :beer:
Propane pressure gauge Ralph Johnstone at 4:57pm 08.31.22 And this would be the reason I have a 6 pound tank, not a 1.5 gallon tank. Are those six imperial
Propane pressure gauge Ralph Johnstone at 4:52pm 08.31.22 And this would be the reason I have a 6 pound tank, not a 1.5 gallon tank. I cannot reply to carr

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