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Fridge unit for Hunter 290 MIST ERIE US at 10:16am 08.09.10 Mid-Size Boats 3/2344 We are thinking of putting in an aftermarket fridge in our 290. Has anyone had any experience doing
here we go----another boat repair!!! zeehag at 9:04am 08.09.10 Ask All Sailors 17/5791 coupla years ago i bought my neighbors disaster zone. is called a formosa 41 yankee clipper. he had
Engine Alignment Help Please robertsapp at 8:59am 08.09.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1294 What am I doing wrong? I attempted to align my 3GM30F the other day. Loosened bolts on coupling, fee
What to buy? Phxpoker at 8:44am 08.09.10 Ask All Sailors 10/2856 Hi All, I am new to the site and sailing, did my 1st on a catalina capri 12.2 or a 14.2 (I think) an
Yanmar 3GM30F Primary Fuel Filter thaeni at 8:43am 08.09.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/2572 My Primary filter is a R11T. The bowl the filter sits in is small just a little larger than the filt
cat.27/1994 routing bilge hose! pethia at 8:34am 08.09.10 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/1488 own a 1994 Catalina 27. the bilge pump hose that sucks water out of the small bilge area has lost i
Working on a boat - Observations Bob Poff at 8:07am 08.09.10 Ask All Sailors 19/2342 I've been doing some rehab/remodeling on my H34. Here's a few of my observations. 1. When planning
Painting Catalina fiberglass interior radioguy at 7:37am 08.09.10 Ask A Catalina Owner 6/34765 Hey guys! I'm in the process of painting my entire boat inside and out. I've spent the last few d
Weatherhelm PARAMOUR at 6:06am 08.09.10 Pearson 2/1765 Here's a suggestion that may help someone out there with weatherhelm issues. I have a 1987 k/cb 33-2
Under the floor Qoheleth at 5:48am 08.09.10 Day Sailers 6/2482 Does anyone know what is under the floor? Has anyone removed the floor for repairs? I have noticed
Fuel Tank Increase Rambunctious at 5:37am 08.09.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/1029 I have a 2004 Hunter DS 44 and wish to add 100 gallon fuel tankage. Any suggestions on where to ins
Sail Pack Construction... (3) Sumner at 5:29am 08.09.10 Ask All Sailors 9/3712 Ruth and I just finished the construction of a ...... http://purplesagetradingpost.com/sumner/macg
CA Taxation geoffschultz at 4:57am 08.09.10 Ask All Sailors 8/2101 I'm planning on shipping my boat to San Diego in October and then relaunching her in March to begin
So..What are some budget improvements planned for next year's season? 1977oday22 at 9:03pm 08.08.10 Ask All Sailors 14/3624 So far it's been a great summer of sailing, and thanks to all the folks here, It's been safe and I'v
First sailboat - General Questions... cnsmith at 7:48pm 08.08.10 Ask All Sailors 11/3340 Hello all, I bought an Irwin 30 sailboat recently and am looking to convert the tiller to wheel. M
please read :Sail Live Laugh Love emergpa1 at 7:48pm 08.08.10 Ask An Oday Owner 10/1941 Sail Live Laugh Love hey Guys, I buried my Dad today. He was a hard working, plain speaking coun
Need gelcoat repair advice....Please! (picture) (3) gwp at 7:16pm 08.08.10 Ask All Sailors 10/9212 ready to jump in this week and patch some ugly spots on my C34. I have ground them out as little as
what type of knot for jib halyard troutsmustang at 7:09pm 08.08.10 Smaller Boats 5/5450 I just got my H26 and I am replacing the jib halyard. I bought the red line from West Marina but di
changing jib on Hunter 216 homak at 7:05pm 08.08.10 Smaller Boats 7/3424 The jib ripped on my 216 ... the boat was delivered to me rigged and I store it on a boat lift ... s
H26 Capsize in PA (1) Ron20386 at 6:06pm 08.08.10 Smaller Boats 7/3579 Came across this capsized Hunter 26 while at the fuel dock on Lake Wallenpaupack in Pennsylvania Sat

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Keel bolt Ralph Johnstone at 12:08pm 06.20.22 The one plate has a lot of Pidek and some rust And Pidek is ....................... ?
Keel didn't line up in the cradle danooxnard at 12:07pm 06.20.22 I have mine about an inch and a half from the side of the boat. They flex, so touching the boat as
Repairing gate value on Hunter 31 galley sink drain Ralph Johnstone at 12:06pm 06.20.22 Is the water in your lake anywhere near a temperature you can work in it ? I see you're in Texas so
Keel bolt Triple B at 12:04pm 06.20.22 Will find out tomorrow when I go to yard Mine are very available meyraught up and down for all of t
Main prop strut Boatjoc at 12:03pm 06.20.22 I just recently bought the boat after a haul out and survey. I wasn't able to be there with the surv
Breaker keeps jumping Belgian Chris at 11:43am 06.20.22 Thank you, I'll give that a try
helm canopy Timm R Oday25 at 11:39am 06.20.22 Couple thoughts . I'm not that familiar with the 27' Hunter . When we built our bimini there were se
Breaker keeps jumping justsomeguy at 11:28am 06.20.22 Any suggestions on how to identify the issue ? Try swapping out the breaker for a known good one?
Breaker keeps jumping Head Sail at 11:28am 06.20.22 Do you have a new breaker to install? I had a faulty breaker once.
Rhodes 22 mast needed in New England Tony Jonaitis at 11:26am 06.20.22 Yes, please! My regular email is Urchinn@aol.com
How do you keep the birds at bay? dLj at 10:43am 06.20.22 @Kermit Just a thought - a Windrider 17 is a really nice little trimaran day sailor - easy to set u
Keel bolt (3) Ralph Johnstone at 10:37am 06.20.22 but need to buy a socket to check the situation I gotta come clean here and admit that checking t
Main prop strut LloydB at 10:27am 06.20.22 Only trailer sailor experience here but I'm just curious how did you discover that the prop strut ne
2GM20F V-Belt for Alternator Ralph Johnstone at 10:25am 06.20.22 It has to be clean. It's where I hide my lunch when we set off for the day. Bloody crew of mine wo
Transmission to shaft coupling bolts sheared '07 H38 (1) Ralph Johnstone at 10:19am 06.20.22 My plan is to 3d print a couple of blocks to fasten to the shaft either side of the flange so I can
Transmission to shaft coupling bolts sheared '07 H38 flightlead404 at 10:02am 06.20.22 I was just taking it to the extreme. Wouldn't expect anyone to hang all that junk on a bolt. My fo
Keel didn't line up in the cradle pclarksurf at 9:58am 06.20.22 to the previous point-- nothing to build-- a straight bolt on: https://www.etrailer.com/dept-pg-Boa
Transmission to shaft coupling bolts sheared '07 H38 Ralph Johnstone at 9:51am 06.20.22 My experience is that mixing additional locking methods (with the exception of safety wire) can oft
Transmission to shaft coupling bolts sheared '07 H38 flightlead404 at 9:50am 06.20.22 McMaster-Carr has these Grade 10.9 Black Ultra-corrosion resistant components rated to withstand 1,0
How do you keep the birds at bay? Kermit at 9:46am 06.20.22

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