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Hi, I am looking at buying a 1976 27' hunter. The boat is in great shape for the most part, and I
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Just purchased rub rail. It is a very stiff vinyl. It comes in a length greater than 38 feet and b
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Aloha, I have done some data mining regarding this topic but I have not found any photos regardin
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So the H36 that we bought needs a lot of stuff replaced. The ignition panel has a 12 volt receptacle
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Ho boy! It is cold in southern NC this week:eek:. I'm holed up in Holden Beach NC. They are talki
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Last year I replaced the standard 2-blade prop on my Hunter 33 with a 3-blade prop (purchased throug
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Hello, We've just bought a 1975 Balboa 20' with 5hp motor and trailer for $3000 and are shopping
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Just curious. Has anyone ever tried to add some weight to the bottom of the keel. I would think that

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Alternator temperatures
heritage at 5:09pm 08.02.22
I see your point about the case temperature reading might not be a good indicator of potential damag
Hunter 306 - Lewmar Cobra pedestal 2nd hand market?
Brinky63 at 5:00pm 08.02.22
Hi All, just an update on this matter. I was able to order a brand new one from Lewmar. They've had
Remove hard plastic side panels in Hunter 306/2003
Brinky63 at 4:58pm 08.02.22
J, Thanks will look into it. I need to change the headliner also so that works right! Will keep you
Diesel Inboard RPMs
jviss at 4:25pm 08.02.22
A couple of things. First, it's that diesels like to be run at 80%+ power, not RPM. So, running an
Diesel Inboard RPMs
Plymouth Sailor at 4:08pm 08.02.22
Some basics will help readers to help you. While a few mariners have purchased and then marinized K
East River
jon hansen at 3:59pm 08.02.22
those boats sailed past right in front of the house.:) marinette is 15 miles from home
Diesel Inboard RPMs
FastOlson at 3:58pm 08.02.22
Some basics will help readers to help you. While a few mariners have purchased and then marinized Ku
General upgrade Info
mjsb at 3:54pm 08.02.22
Initially this sounded like the optimal system, when I addressed the dead water heater on my boat.
Diesel Inboard RPMs
garymalmgren at 3:49pm 08.02.22
Hi Plymouth RE; Wondering if anyone can recommend the proper RPMs for cruising speed if there is no
Hunter 170: Hull cracks repair, rudder mount rebuild, motor mount build, trolling motor electrical solution, inspection holes, hull painting
nmanoilov at 3:48pm 08.02.22
Hi @stickinthemud57, the cuddy cabin is very cool. It has three compartments actually. The front on
Hunter 170: Hull cracks repair, rudder mount rebuild, motor mount build, trolling motor electrical solution, inspection holes, hull painting
stickinthemud57 at 3:31pm 08.02.22
Interesting treatment at the cuddy cabin. Looks like it would work well to protect camping gear and
East River
Scott T-Bird at 3:16pm 08.02.22
guess where those ferries were built? Marinette Wisconsin for those in the photo. There are 3 new
East River
jon hansen at 3:05pm 08.02.22
guess where those ferries were built?
386 Miles per day? Planning a trip from NYC to Yorktown VA
Davidasailor26 at 3:04pm 08.02.22
Sounds like a great trip. Thanks for posting the update! The mechanic might be right about not usin
East River   (2)
Scott T-Bird at 3:01pm 08.02.22
What was really amazing was the very light traffic. This trip was the last week of June 2020. No
Hunter 170: Hull cracks repair, rudder mount rebuild, motor mount build, trolling motor electrical solution, inspection holes, hull painting   (4)
nmanoilov at 2:36pm 08.02.22
5. Finally, the rudder. This is by far the biggest concern of mine how to put it together. Previous
East River   (1)
dLj at 2:14pm 08.02.22
What was really amazing was the very light traffic. This trip was the last week of June 2020. No
Diesel Inboard RPMs
Barnacle Bill at 2:07pm 08.02.22
Much of the info above is spot on. Diesels like to be run and really are built to go full blast wit
Intracoastal Waterway Trip
Barnacle Bill at 2:01pm 08.02.22
It would be nice if we new where "south" was. You in the Atlantic, the Gulf of Mexico, the Pacific?

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