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Hi all, My 1981 Catalina 30 has some up and down movement on the rudder. It's on the hard so when I
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You might recall that I have some concerns about my aluminum fuel tank. Today I pulled the aft cabi
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I recently stepped my mast and am in the process of replacing my steaming light and anchor light. I
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i got a break in the weather and made use of it by sparying a coat of primer. the weather should be
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Previously took the cabin cushion covers and had professionally cleaned. However putting the cushio
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Suggestions on what to use to clean the bottom of an inflatable (barnacles). Guy at WM advised "on'
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Hello I am the new owner of an 85 Hunter 31 and I am a bit disappointed that there isn't a manua
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Hello. Me again. After a productive day of prep I went to check my zinc and when I pulled the cover
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Looking for ideas, suggestions, comments on installing a washer/dryer on a hunter 37 cherubini... Th
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I have a 9-year-old B361 with Raymarine sailing instruments. They are working fine, but I have noti
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On the brochure attached you will see the corner of the galley in the foreground. On my boat, these
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I am moving a boat that has vc17 paint on the bottom into salt water. I checked the interlux web pa
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I run a 2008 Yanmar 3YM30 (29hp) in my Hunter 36. The filter assembly currently installed takes a Ra
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Due to a failed silicone seal around my starboard chainplate that has apparently been leaking for so
bowlinguy800 at 9:13am 04.09.11
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I need to refinish the exterior teak on my Catalina 22. I just bought it and not sure how to remove
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Under the companion way there is a small access to the keel bolts. There is a drain that allows wate
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I have a 26S and I got a new rudder from Blue Water Yachts to install. Any pointers on where to dri
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My centerboard just broke while I was getting ready for sailing season...don't ask...I did something

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Hunter 34 Mast Mainsail Track Stop Size   (4)
sailcapt340 at 5:04am 05.29.22
Is this the part you are looking for? I have a 2000 340. Be sure you get the screws that have the
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Jstonge at 4:10am 05.29.22
Here is some detailed pictures of the ev-100 wheel unit on my Hunter 280. Placement of the motor dr
Packing gland nut getting hot.
Alan Gomes at 11:08pm 05.28.22
I can touch it for about 3 seconds then take my hand back off. Even without measuring it that does
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C_Level at 10:56pm 05.28.22
Now that the season is ready to begin, I'm getting ready to handle this repair. Thank you again to
Packing gland nut getting hot.
Mistyseas1991 at 10:32pm 05.28.22
I can touch it for about 3 seconds then take my hand back off.
Packing gland nut getting hot.
Alan Gomes at 10:27pm 05.28.22
The drips are coming from the front of the gland nut. Then it stands to reason that it should be c
Packing gland nut getting hot.
Mistyseas1991 at 10:24pm 05.28.22
I don't have an infrared therm. but it gets hot enough not able to keep my hand on it maybe about 3
Barient winch 21-33
Mistyseas1991 at 10:16pm 05.28.22
berner73 thank you. I just e mailed them.
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Hello Below at 8:41pm 05.28.22
1. I have no personal experience but will sometime down the road. Have a look at this thread. It i
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duck21 at 8:25pm 05.28.22
Hi! We made a similar trip last year--we purchased a Hunter 376 in St Joseph, MI which we transporte
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http://www.arco-winches.com/products/spares
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SycloneDriver at 7:28pm 05.28.22
More pictures. Edit. Looks like I took a picture of the belt # after all.
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leo310 at 7:17pm 05.28.22
As you stated what you have there is on upgrade. I had the same problem and looked at what I needed
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I'm now the proud owner of a Balmar alternator and regulator. Congratulations. I don't think you'
Packing gland nut getting hot.
Alan Gomes at 6:17pm 05.28.22
When you say it drips, do you see the water dripping specifically from where the shaft exits the nut
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