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Hunter 30 1988 spreaders boots (1) Aquarius at 3:43pm 03.20.11 Mid-Size Boats 2/1763 Hi I am a new owner of a Hunter30 1988 and need some information. How anchor light cable is install
Stuck oil filter Yanmar 3YM30 birnbaumr at 2:26pm 03.20.11 Mid-Size Boats 5/5708 Skinned knuckles today. Tried to remove the oil filter from a Yanmar 3YM30. Ending up bending the
Polars on a S2 27 path90 at 2:21pm 03.20.11 S2 1/1921 Do anyone have the polars on a S2 27'?
Anyone used a Mr. Heater (Portable Propane Heater) in there? rwblocker at 2:04pm 03.20.11 Ask All Sailors 10/6166 I just purchased a 9,000 BTU Mr Heater to use in my boat 43' Hunter. It is designed to be used in s
Halyard Question allantodd at 1:11pm 03.20.11 Catalina 22 1/1344 I have been told that 5/16" line is maximum size for internal halayards on stock catalina mast. I've
Is this dangerous? (3) davidb at 12:42pm 03.20.11 Smaller Boats 7/2286 I recently had to order a new jib, which led me to look closely at the top of the forestay as it com
1979 L25 Battery Hold Down (4) Steve22116 at 12:25pm 03.20.11 Lancer 0/1639 Good afternoon all. The last couple of weeks I've come up with two solutions for securing the batter
windows (2) Don Crowther at 12:08pm 03.20.11 Big Boats 7/1691 Well here's a couple of pictures of the finished product. Last fall when I pulled the boat for the
Dodger for a Legend 37 plharm at 12:06pm 03.20.11 Big Boats 4/2325 Has anyone added a dodger to their Legend 37? I have talked to several canvas shops who have told me
painting javelin at 11:58am 03.20.11 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1692 Has anyone painted the hull other than with " boat " paint ( interlux etc.) This type of paint is ex
Locker Latch Steve22116 at 11:42am 03.20.11 Lancer 0/1445 Good morning all. One of things the "experts" say is you need a way of securing your locker lids to
iPhone Apps gpd955 at 11:01am 03.20.11 Ask All Sailors 39/15823 I broke down the other day and switched from BlackBerry to iPhone and have been trying out sailing r
Need H26 mast TLovely at 10:22am 03.20.11 Parts Search 2/3345 I need a mast for a 1997 Hunter 26 Boat is located in south FL trlovely@gmail.com
Mercedez Benz OM-636 series diesel. Got one? McMikeJr at 10:06am 03.20.11 Engines and Propulsion 0/2741 I have several original manuals for MB OM-636 diesel engines. These are older (i.e. 1960-s) engines
anchor for a 9.2a Swampyankee at 8:53am 03.20.11 S2 5/1900 My 9.2A came with 2 anchors, both Danforth style, one is a Fortress, the other a common galvanized s
Big Thanks to MaineSail and lots of engine questions (6) JK_Boston_Catalina310 at 8:15am 03.20.11 Musings With Maine Sail 4/4691 A little background, my wife and I bought a Catalina 310 in December moving up from a C'C 24. We ha
water in keel pockets teacher63 at 8:05am 03.20.11 Smaller Boats 8/2097 I bought a 1987 Hunter 23 with a wing keel. I had the boat on the trailer till February. I had to
Batteries! cabayer at 7:59am 03.20.11 Big Boats 5/1792 Morn Hunter Owners: May 1 approaches! It's been "quite the winter" I own a Hunter 426, 2003 I have
FL Anchoring Publication med2463 at 6:16am 03.20.11 Ask All Sailors 0/1738 Here is link to new updated FL Sea Grant publication regarding anchoring in FL. http://www.flseagran
Deleating posted pics ????? woodster at 6:15am 03.20.11 Forum Help (Site Talk) 5/3613 i posted a pic in the wrong catagory and need to delete it or move it to another and have no idea ho

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What's your required electronics aboard a 31 hunter RoyS at 3:51am 07.07.22 Chart plotter as large as you can afford and mounted at the helm.
Cheap Fuses/Breakers be careful! RoyS at 3:41am 07.07.22 There appear to be many brand name items for sale on Amazon that are really counterfeits although ca
Spinnaker Question justsomeguy at 12:03am 07.07.22 Exactly, an adjustable tack line. Maybe use some parrel beads around the furled headsail to keep the
best bottom paint for fresh water, hunter 26 nightowle at 11:44pm 07.06.22 Seahawk makes a good ablative paint for fresh water.
Bavaria steering, rudder resistance increasing nightowle at 11:43pm 07.06.22 Kings Gambit has chimed in with the best recommendation for a perennial Bavaria problem. You may al
Outboard mounting bolts seized skunther at 11:26pm 07.06.22
Low oil indicator fading in and out mermike at 10:15pm 07.06.22 The terminal strip fits very nicely in that box. I'm going to have to steal this :biggrin: I've bee
Wiring schematic mermike at 10:01pm 07.06.22 Respect, not fear. That's the approach to take. Charlie Wing has an excellent book, as does Nigel Ca
Wiring schematic Halvern at 9:50pm 07.06.22 Electricity has always scared me, my wife has to change lightbulbs. I know basically how it works bu
Lines Aft on an old Precision 18 jssailem at 8:52pm 07.06.22 Just a thought... While running the sheets and lines to the cockpit feels like it is safer, I conjec
Low oil indicator fading in and out Kingjim91 at 8:44pm 07.06.22 I did this on a C36 and I liked having the terminal strip. It really neatens things up, and makes
Mast gate for old Precision 18 ? jssailem at 8:41pm 07.06.22 Hello. Welcome to the SBO forum. Sorry I can not help with the Sail Stops on your boat. Most of the
The one armed electrician... jssailem at 8:35pm 07.06.22 THAT IS TERRIFIC. :wow3: Well done. Nothing like a garden automatic watering system. Keep'er goin.
Fuel tank size on a 1992 Hunter Vison 36 jssailem at 8:16pm 07.06.22 Welcome @MPaul to the SBO forum and sailing the SALISH SEA. Sounds like you have been around a bit.
Starting my LFP build. Hayden Watson at 8:09pm 07.06.22 Very nice. I don't suppose you'd make these parts available? :) I'm curious about not getting th
Hot Water on 2009 Beneteau 31 SycloneDriver at 7:34pm 07.06.22 I have a 2008 B 31. It has no factory bypass valve. It does have a mixing valve. How long are you
Remove headliner to replace clutches arthur.goldberg at 7:20pm 07.06.22 Thank you everyone! Your uniform consensus will give me a lot of confidence when I do the same thing
Fuel tank size on a 1992 Hunter Vison 36 Rick D at 7:13pm 07.06.22 I purchased my Hunter 36 at the beginning of the year and I am taking it on its first real voyage w
Replacement Parts dlochner at 6:42pm 07.06.22 Maybe. What kind of replacement parts?
Friction on CDI Furler DanMaine at 6:18pm 07.06.22 I found a used Harken MK 2.

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