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Faulty electronic wind indicator mpsych44 at 4:32pm 06.11.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1614 I've had a problem with my electornic wind indicator on my 29.5 Hunter for the last couple of years.
New Hunter EDGE - We Wanna Dodger lojad at 12:39pm 06.11.10 Smaller Boats 5/2067 Hi Y'All I'm a new Hunter EDGE owner and am looking for a custom dodger to be installed. Anyone got
Cockpit Cushions nbabic at 12:39pm 06.11.10 Ask All Sailors 2/1436 Looking for the two bottom cockpit cushions, like to find a used set??? Any Ideas??? Wife about to k
Jib/Genoa cars corixid at 11:11am 06.11.10 S2 0/42 Good day... First time out on my S 2 8.0m w/ roller furling and 155 genoa last week. Finally afloat
reefing? gel3 at 10:49am 06.11.10 Mid-Size Boats 4/1767 I'm pretty new to this and I'm not sure how to reef the main on my hunter 290.Just got it home it's
Fair Price for Preping&loading boat on truck billt1 at 9:46am 06.11.10 Big Boats 6/1530 Whats a fair price for prepping and loading a boat if the marina does all the work ? I received a
Sea Tow vs Boat US gatorgirl at 9:11am 06.11.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1969 Does anyone have any recommendations as which company is better. Have a 26ft Hunter on a trailer. Th
S2 6.8 Hatch Covers Nick6.8Exciter at 9:02am 06.11.10 S2 9/2496 The next step in my restoration project is to replace the cracked hatch covers on my 6.8. My plan i
Looking for the mark (1) C Jones at 8:23am 06.11.10 Smaller Boats 5/1177 Looking for the mark 6-2-2010 Its a tough job but somebody has to do it
Abby Sunderland found alive Jack at 8:07am 06.11.10 Ask All Sailors 44/9012 She was speaking to Australian S'R and seems OK... http://soloround.blogspot.com
Financing a used boat canderson1867 at 7:02am 06.11.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/181 Good Morning, I have run into a brick wall trying to fincance a 2007 MacGregor 26M. All of the inst
air conditioning chapinjim at 6:33am 06.11.10 Pearson 5/2421 I have a Pearson 36-2. Has anyone installed central a/c and heat? The modern units are compact, but
Battery Charger Quality Al - s/v Persephone at 5:58am 06.11.10 Ask All Sailors 6/1804 My ProMariner ProTech 1230i charger (installed last September) has died (in the middle of my Nantuck
Here is a good boating law OldCat at 9:33pm 06.10.10 Sails Call Lounge 1/3611 "HawaiiAll residents may be fined for not owning a boat." Maybe I could trade homes with someone who
what is the best 1 step non skid Lee Thompson at 8:11pm 06.10.10 Mid-Size Boats 16/2819 im looking for a good 1 step non skid any commits will be appreciated.
Spa-lash! (3) RBone at 8:09pm 06.10.10 Ask An Oday Owner 8/1621 Finally, after 18 months of ups and downs, sleepless nights, one unexpected problem after another, c
Hello ialmostdid at 7:45pm 06.10.10 The Cherubini Hunters 6/1536 I want to say hello to all in the Hunter Cherubini Forum. As the newbies my Sweetheart June and I (
Fuel Guage 1981 Oday 28' agittler at 7:34pm 06.10.10 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1501 Does anyone know if and where the fuel gauge is for an oday 28' 1981 with universal diesel engine?
First Ride on The Mac 26X Mick at 6:11pm 06.10.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1408 After getting most of the bugs out of the 2001 Mac 26X we were able to get it out on the lake today.
Bottom Paint Question sailaway78 at 5:30pm 06.10.10 Ask All Sailors 2/1640 Have any of you noticed any change in Trinidad bottom paint, or I should say the performance of same

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Overheating issues, it can't be this hard! Stu Jackson at 12:24pm 09.30.21 Might be useful for folks to know where this bleed device is exactly, say on the Universal's. Any
Galvanic Isolators - take in handluggage? (1) Ralph Johnstone at 12:18pm 09.30.21 But if they do decide to do a luggage check .................... you really got some "splainin' to
O'Day 26 - Didn't sell, but now what? (3) Timm R Oday25 at 12:11pm 09.30.21 Hopefully these will help . You absolutely need something to keep the gin pole or boom from going si
Exhaust Steam Ralph Johnstone at 12:00pm 09.30.21 if you have good flow out the exhaust one possible cause of steam in the exhaust is fouled mixing e
O'Day 26 - Didn't sell, but now what? (1) Timm R Oday25 at 11:14am 09.30.21 As an owner of a very similar Oday 25 , I can tell you straight out that dropping the mast is very m
Looking for First 405 stanchion bases JuanMarcos at 10:48am 09.30.21 Just an update. Downloaded the Beneteau catalog and found the part. It is used in many models. rigr
Adding kayak to sailboat (4) SoSound at 10:44am 09.30.21 2350 PDT. Wind is back up and blowing from the south. Point Wilson weather station reports 37 mph g
Quest Water Pipe Size duck21 at 10:42am 09.30.21 @Terry Cox -- This is a great write up -- thanks for sharing! @Claude L.-Auger -- Thanks for the p
When is diesel fuel too old? shank at 10:32am 09.30.21 Winters are a piece of cake along the coast of Maine compared to Vermont. We have more snow, it's m
When is diesel fuel too old? smokey73 at 10:17am 09.30.21 I'm allergic to snow shovels and I like to sail in January. :beer: Go figure. By the way, stayed i
When is diesel fuel too old? T Dunn at 10:08am 09.30.21 You do need biocide down south. Here in Maine not much grows in diesel at 10F or below. My questio
O'Day 26 - Didn't sell, but now what? dmax at 10:04am 09.30.21 So, the pivot point is at the 2-pin base plate, right? I have two methods for "pausing" the proce
Replace fuel stop cable with stop button JoeWhite at 10:03am 09.30.21 Use 16 gauge wires from house battery bus. The solenoid must be able to pull 1" of travel. Use 3 AMP
Fall Maintenance - Universal Diesel Stu Jackson at 10:03am 09.30.21 fuel pump sieve/screen Is your fuel pump before your primary? If so, you should re-plumb it to be
Why are selling prices so much less in Europe than in the US? NYSail at 9:55am 09.30.21 I sold my first boat, a 1977 Cal 34-III to a gentleman from St. Petersburg Russia. When we were spea
When is diesel fuel too old? smokey73 at 9:53am 09.30.21 I'm not sure how that would work here in hot - humid coastal South Carolina and the cost of the Biof
Overheating issues, it can't be this hard! odaydokay at 9:49am 09.30.21 Might be useful for folks to know where this bleed device is exactly, say on the Universal's. Any p
S2 Owners - does anyone else have this interior lighting? (1) Rapport at 9:48am 09.30.21 The bulb that failed in less the 50 hrs use.
S2 Owners - does anyone else have this interior lighting? (3) Rapport at 9:46am 09.30.21 The first bulb had failures in lest than one year they second has not failed in the first sailing se
M15 engine is overheating odaydokay at 9:27am 09.30.21 If the thermostat is stuck closed, this won't help. But it's a good place to start. I'd remove the

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