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Mast Problem Big Fish at 3:52pm 01.19.11 Mid-Size Boats 7/3091 My wife and I are new to sailing.Last year we bought a 1978 Hunter-27. When the boat was pulled out
diving ladder jeff101 at 3:50pm 01.19.11 Big Boats 0/1263 I have a hunter legend 34 1983 which i bought last year the diving ladder is missing i would like to
ocean air roller shades dfast7181 at 3:31pm 01.19.11 Mid-Size Boats 9/4400 Has anyone installed either the Lewmar or Ocean air roller shade/screen on their newer Hunter 33 (20
What sails to buy for a 35.5 legend teddy629 at 3:03pm 01.19.11 Big Boats 2/1942 I have a 92 hunter 35.5 legend and am about to purchase new sails both main and head. Open to opini
West Virginia to host, it's first Hospice Regatta bobincorliss at 2:19pm 01.19.11 Trailer Sailors 4/3642 IMHO, sailors have the biggest harts.. For those of you that may wish to be part of the "Mountain Ma
Fluxgate Compass Location Mike H. at 2:13pm 01.19.11 Big Boats 8/2944 I'm in the process of remounting my fluxgate compass for my autopilot. The boat is a Hunter Vision
Jet 14 One-Design? grandpasboat at 1:22pm 01.19.11 Ask All Sailors 4/6162 Hi all. I am cleaning up my grandparents property and my grandma instructed me to sell my grandpas J
Gotta love Hunter Marine PrincessoftheLake at 1:17pm 01.19.11 Big Boats 3/1692 I called Hunter Marine today and talked to Ronnie in parts. I told him I was looking for a replacem
Clothes Don't make The Man Don Guillette at 12:52pm 01.19.11 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 1/3119 I don't mean to turn the sail trim forum into my editorial page but some subjects pop into my mind.
Gulf of Maine Passage to/from Nova Scotia c_witch at 12:09pm 01.19.11 Destinations 5/4398 Hiee all, I'm wondering if anyone on the site has made passage accross the Gulf of Maine to/from
Rotted Mast Block Mark Roughsedge at 11:09am 01.19.11 Big Boats 3/2036 The block of wood encased in fiberglas beneath my mast has rotted out, resulting in about a half-inc
Rain water in diesel tank sailingelana at 10:10am 01.19.11 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/1724 I recently deft my fuel filler cap off after adding fuel on my Oceanis 34. It rained shortly afterwa
BVI Charter Boats - Why all Beneteaus? JohnBoy at 9:59am 01.19.11 Ask All Sailors 20/6199 I own a 2009 Hunter 36 and sail on Kentucky Lake - this is my second boat (previously owned a 26' Pe
lost of propeller yoramk at 9:46am 01.19.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 9/2467 Hi to all i am new here and a new hunter owner i bought my hunter 2 month ago it is a 38 2006 model
Retirement of Crazy Dave Condon American Marine and Sail at 8:52am 01.19.11 Ask All Sailors 4/4132 After 30 years, I have retired from the marine industry. I have certainly enjoyed meeting many peop
retired American Marine and Sail at 8:27am 01.19.11 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/2399 Hello Miss Peggy; Well, Crazy Dave bit the dust and retired after 30 plus years. I am completely
1975 Hunter 19' / Anybody have any Information? (4) JBSailsSD at 6:55am 01.19.11 The Cherubini Hunters 4/2468 There is a fellow selling what he is advertising as a 1975 Hunter 19 which I have pictured below.
Control heel-steer or play the sheet? Quoddy at 4:57am 01.19.11 Ask All Sailors 12/3601 Which is more efficient? The boat is a fractional with a110% jib. If you play the mainsheet during
Obtaining USCG Certification Brian D at 9:59pm 01.18.11 Ask All Sailors 10/3198 How does one get USCG certified like 500-tonne, or 6-Pack certification? For you skippers that have
Beneteau 352 Possible Project joker460 at 7:36pm 01.18.11 Ask A Beneteau Owner 14/7362 Beneteau 352 Feasible Project I have a 1999 Beneteau 352. There are 4 winches on the deck , 2 on

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Perkins M30 Heat Exchanger salt water intrusion into sealed side of system nsailscal334 at 9:36pm 08.11.22 I agree, not looking forward to removing the heat exchanger again. It does seem like the likely cu
Perkins M30 Heat Exchanger salt water intrusion into sealed side of system jssailem at 9:32pm 08.11.22 You say the easy suspects are not the cause. Moving up the scale to unpleasant "hoses" and "Aw shXt
Clock and barometer installation advice jssailem at 9:26pm 08.11.22 I would suggest mounting it on a solid piece of board that when stained and finished compliment the
Perkins M30 Heat Exchanger salt water intrusion into sealed side of system nsailscal334 at 9:22pm 08.11.22 Thanks for the response! We had the tubes cleaned and tested, they are good. No drips and we als
Invest 97L (2) jssailem at 9:17pm 08.11.22 @Johann it is not something that is commonly discussed, but there are numerous active volcanoes curr
Clock and barometer installation advice markwbird at 9:07pm 08.11.22 Mount it to the bulkhead and be happy. The boat is gonna get old no matter what.
Porta Pottie has very little flush water coming out Project_Mayhem at 8:24pm 08.11.22 Air pressure pushes fresh water out of the tank and exits through a couple of nozzles at the top of
New Prop: paint or? jssailem at 8:16pm 08.11.22
Rub rail or deck joint pics for 23.5? sail sfbay at 8:11pm 08.11.22 This thread may be helpful: Repair Hull Deck Joint under rub rail.
Hatches jssailem at 8:09pm 08.11.22
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't Hayden Watson at 7:55pm 08.11.22 Thanks Scott and Dave. The philosophical as much as the practical are in play. It is the fruit of a
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't jssailem at 7:51pm 08.11.22 Thanks Scott and Dave. The philosophical as much as the practical are in play. It is the fruit of a
Perkins M30 Heat Exchanger salt water intrusion into sealed side of system jssailem at 7:43pm 08.11.22 Have you observed any antifreeze drips on the belt or the front of the engine? Possible the seal
37C Deck flexing from stanchions Sailfanatic at 7:33pm 08.11.22 Deck flexing is usually a sign of rotten core - core that has been wet long enough for bacteria to
Porta Pottie has very little flush water coming out Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 7:13pm 08.11.22 Which is the main reason I suspect a blocked tank vent. Air in the tank wouldn't need to escape o
Need input ASAP. Davidasailor26 at 6:57pm 08.11.22 Defiantly would require a pause on the sale to confirm/deny. Given the location and the potential
Need input ASAP. MikeHoncho at 6:50pm 08.11.22 Defiantly would require a pause on the sale to confirm/deny. Given the location and the potential o
Hatches kloudie1 at 6:45pm 08.11.22 Picture of the hatch support and locking pin would help. My Bomars from that time have a knob that t
Clock and barometer installation advice JoeWhite at 6:44pm 08.11.22 Mount it on stained and varnished 1/2" marine plywood with 2 holes one on top and one on bottom. Num
Need input ASAP. sail sfbay at 6:38pm 08.11.22 Did you get a survey? If so, what did it say? Suggest getting the boatyard, where you hauled out for

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