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ddeand at 7:55pm 05.17.11
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I bought a new (to me) Hunter 170 with the new 18 hull last Fall, and it has been in storage ever si
cabbyjprs at 7:11pm 05.17.11
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Hi, did anyone have a picture or a diagram that show how to set the mainsheet on the boom for the
donhoch at 6:22pm 05.17.11
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i have a catalina 1983 36 ft. in san diego,ca. we have some water damage to 2 lamanated wood floor p
sternface at 6:02pm 05.17.11
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I have a Yanmar diesel 2GM20 with a fresh water cooling system. I am told Yanmar does not place a z
GMCDENT at 3:38pm 05.17.11
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My Hunter 1981 33 ft is going to get a new hull liner (the carpeting on the sides of the salon). I
GMCDENT at 3:36pm 05.17.11
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My Hunter 1981 33 ft is going to get a new hull liner (the carpeting on the sides of the salon). I
jetboatn at 2:53pm 05.17.11
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Sailed my 23.5 hunter for the first time today!!! This was my first time to sail and I was having a
kpmartin at 2:45pm 05.17.11
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We took delivery of a new Catalina 36 MkII in May '08. We replaced the fresh water pump on it twice
AndyS at 2:30pm 05.17.11
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I have a B281 that has the stock Z Spar genoa roller system. The gray piece of plastic that forms th
bobjames at 1:37pm 05.17.11
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Hi Captains and Admirals: Now that we are into May it is time to start enjoying our Catalina 310s..I
comfortzone at 11:37am 05.17.11
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We've covered boat names but what about nick names for the owners or captains or crew? I have a bud
Terry in Naples at 11:25am 05.17.11
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I am going to spend the next 2 weeks just puttering around this area in the boat. I have been to sev
Sail17 at 11:09am 05.17.11
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I have a DaySailer 2 (17 foot). The blue and black vinyl stripes look very old and i'd like to repl
Sail17 at 11:07am 05.17.11
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My original DaySailer 2 cuddy doors had plastic around the outside edges. I just got new ones and th
ehh at 9:52am 05.17.11
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Here is a picture...I hope I did it right, of the base of the mast of my new old boat. The main haly
guidera48 at 9:33am 05.17.11
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After much research on the location for the new gauge water temerature sender, water hose installati
ChuckThomas at 9:14am 05.17.11
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Does anyone know. I will be in area this week and would like to stop by. They were a great consign
iwillmott at 8:47am 05.17.11
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I want to get a little independance with solar ' wind. Has anyone mounted solar panels atop the bimi
Cor280 at 8:16am 05.17.11
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First I just bought a used 1996 Hunter 280 and am very excited to make it my own! Top of my list is
dgheat at 8:12am 05.17.11
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I have recently been given a boat by means of abandonment. I'm in the process of getting the officia

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Lifeline Replacement
swshogren at 1:49pm 08.31.22
Replacing ours this fall with Dyneema and not installing a "gate" - less hardware and cost.
Tohatsu 5HP SP Propane wont run...
Pandragon at 1:45pm 08.31.22
It's purring again, which is awesome. I did these things today: * Tried the liquid propane as solv
Funny Friday!!!
DArcy at 1:44pm 08.31.22
You can tell he put a lot into the boat And it looks like he is sitting on a cooler so equipped it
Is this a common H34 sole problem?
swshogren at 1:41pm 08.31.22
Have the same issue. Leaking portlight over the stove. The PO didn't replace the gaskets - just cran
Lifeline Replacement
Sailgunner at 1:24pm 08.31.22
Try Seco South. Seco South, Inc. 2111 34th Way Largo, FL 33771 Toll Free: 888.535.7326 Tel: 727.536.
On Hunter 36, where have you installed your solar charge controller?
tfox2069 at 1:05pm 08.31.22
The charge controller provides information that is useful to have readily viewable. This includes:
Throttle Shifter
Hollyberry at 12:43pm 08.31.22
It'll be a Volvo Penta 2003 ... single lever control. May well just need lubrication if the button
Propane pressure gauge
JamesG161 at 12:30pm 08.31.22
so answer accordingly [ sent with TLC Ok you must know the following Stable Temperatures.... Full
Hunter Europa transom bung
martx007 at 12:12pm 08.31.22
thanks for the links! i think there is actually an outflow for the bilge. On 1st pic of this thread
Propane pressure gauge
Ralph Johnstone at 12:05pm 08.31.22
But all I ever wanted out of life was "how to determine the remaining amount of liquid propane in th
On Hunter 36, where have you installed your solar charge controller?
AndyL at 12:00pm 08.31.22
Thanks. Did you run your wiring down the arch then through to the location you describe?
Lifeline Replacement
dmax at 11:53am 08.31.22
Get a quote from Defender, when I did mine their price was about the same as Suncor and it was all a
2006 Hunter 25 - Swim Platform Stress Cracks   (2)
Ralph Johnstone at 11:52am 08.31.22
Capt. Tolley's Creeping Crack Cure 2 oz. Only from what I've seen here on SBO, the same cracks ke
Hunter Hull laid up
DayDreamer41 at 11:52am 08.31.22
Kevlar was not used in the boats of the OP's inquiry. Jim... James it sounds like you have first
321 air conditioning install   (1)
Weasel at 11:33am 08.31.22
Sorry, Mermaid Condensator. They keep bilges dry.
Funny Friday!!!   (1)
dmax at 11:32am 08.31.22
Pumpkin boat: is guy travelled 38 miles down the Missouri in the thing: A man paddled 38 miles down
Hunter Hull laid up
JamesG161 at 11:31am 08.31.22
Kevlar was not used in the boats of the OP's inquiry. But the bow is extra reinforced to take the w
Mainsheet location   (4)
jssailem at 11:20am 08.31.22
I can undestand that the Precision made up the back stay bridle to address the design that they deve
Propane pressure gauge   (1)
JamesG161 at 11:19am 08.31.22
Dissected that every way from Sunday and still can't figure out why the weight won't determine the
Replacing standing rigging on a 22' trailer sailer
Scott T-Bird at 11:18am 08.31.22
I recently acquired a 1974 South Coast 22 and I suspect the standing rigging has never been replace

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