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Electrical work (battery location, replacing wires, etc.) Samwill557 at 12:58pm 07.05.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1310 I have a 94 Hunter H26. It has two batteries, one in the port aft compartment and one under the sink
Installing hardware on cabin roof Samwill557 at 12:53pm 07.05.10 Smaller Boats 4/1643 I wish to install some additional hardware on my 1994 Hunter H26 (port side rope clutch, port deck o
Buffing Our Scratches In Stainless Steel Ducati at 12:51pm 07.05.10 Ask All Sailors 3/1544 I discovered a nice rough gouge in the bow pulpit. Can this be buffed out and made smooth again?
Tidal Moorings...... redsqwirl at 12:05pm 07.05.10 Pearson 0/1181 Hi Folks! I'm the happy owner of a Pearson 26. Alas, I cannont afford my slip in Kennebunkport (bi
Chasing Wires for Stereo GearWhore at 11:53am 07.05.10 Ask All Sailors 4/1558 I have a Hunter 240 I recently bought, and decided to install an auto stereo I had laying around. I
Universal Engine Paint & alternator 31seahorse at 11:52am 07.05.10 Ask All Sailors 4/3445 Hello Members, (1) I'm changing to the new style alternator bracket on our 1984 Universal diesel M
Jabsco Head thaeni at 11:22am 07.05.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1202 When pumping in the dry position after a few strokes it becomes very hard to pump. The piston will f
Need help finding affordable bimini Drifter26 at 11:00am 07.05.10 Ask All Sailors 26/6661 I'm looking for a bimini for our O'day 26. After doing a lot of research online, I've come to the c
1994 40.5 Holes in keel void space charris at 10:53am 07.05.10 Big Boats 5/2399 Recently purchased this vessel, at survey we saw a neatly drilled hole on either side of the keel, c
Reefing line in the boom jwieneck at 10:42am 07.05.10 Big Boats 5/1529 Stupid is as stupid does. Yes I did a stupid thing now I need some advice. When I launched this ye
need some help... jeromeddd at 10:18am 07.05.10 Ask All Sailors 0/1273 I am sailing from the great lakes to Nova Scotia. So far I have been single handed.. I would like so
yanmar oil pressure alarm jedjr at 9:52am 07.05.10 Mid-Size Boats 17/8604 I have an 18 horse yanmar on my hunter 28.Its a 1993 and the model is 2GM20F.Lately when I go to ne
What kind of Spinnaker? Nelsonhow at 9:51am 07.05.10 Mid-Size Boats 2/1279 While digging through the cubbies in the bow of my H-30 I found a spinnaker in a sock that was purch
How do I run reefing line in boom? rortega46 at 9:17am 07.05.10 Mid-Size Boats 2/2475 I have a 1991 Hunter 28 and when I bought it the mast was off and reefing lines had been pulled out
Spinnaker Pole Track Size heart of gold at 9:03am 07.05.10 Big Boats 2/1373 I am installling the necessary gear for a Spinnaker but can't seem to locate the size of track requi
Stuff accumulates Ross at 8:17am 07.05.10 Ask All Sailors 36/6001 I am cleaning up my shop for the first time in several years and keep uncovering packages of hardwar
Trailer Loading Problem/Question - Boat Sits High highdesertM26 at 8:11am 07.05.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 28/10116 First...thank you all for the great information. I recently purchased a 1993 M26S Classic. We took
transmissio coopert at 7:34am 07.05.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1060 Getting loud trans noise whiile in Neitral of 33 05 Hunter?
Sanitation Hose Fittings John T1594 at 7:08am 07.05.10 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 3/2802 I am planning to replace the permeated sanitation hoses on my 2000 H340. Where the hose enters the h
ST40 Troubleshooting dholland at 7:02am 07.05.10 Ask All Sailors 5/1645 I have a ST40 Speed which has decided knot to tell me how fast I am going. The Tech support from Ray

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Yanmar Calif. Ted at 5:58pm 07.01.22 It has a "Breather", located top of valve cover at the aft end see page 17 figure 9 of attached. htt
HELP.. Rigging question Hunter 45DS Selden Furler Mast dkinzer at 5:55pm 07.01.22 On our H41DS, the topping lift (aka spare halyard) enters the mast above the main halyard. It looks
H34 mid ship cleats location splax at 5:33pm 07.01.22 I attached my midship cleats to the toerail midship. they have worked well for the last 5 years thro
Catalina 310 almost sank due to faulty starboard though hull fitting. (galley sink) (1) DeniseO30 at 5:10pm 07.01.22 206820 Non flanged install
Catalina 310 almost sank due to faulty starboard though hull fitting. (galley sink) (1) DeniseO30 at 5:05pm 07.01.22 206819long to do things the wrong way as it takes to do things the right way. get your hole saw fit
Simple Ladder Tater at 3:47pm 07.01.22 Thanks. I need this tomorrow so rope will have to do for now. The loops will make a good foothold an
Mystery beneath my prop strut Allan12210 at 3:46pm 07.01.22 "I used Sika Flex 292 a couple of times when I had to remove my strut." Hi Allan, I've used Sikafle
Specification of Prop Shaft of Oceanis 43 Slider at 3:31pm 07.01.22 I don't have the specs, but when you get them The Blue Pelican in Alameda, Ca has a web site and a s
COCKPIT LINE HOLDERS Tally Ho at 3:31pm 07.01.22 OK, I went for the knob solution. I bought a bag of 2" diameter maple knobs and drilled, counter d
Fuel Puzzle 2 OLD PIRATES at 2:55pm 07.01.22 I had the same thing happen to me and I found out that the clamps on the fuel line where loose and a
Adding a Block kappykaplan at 2:47pm 07.01.22 Take some photos And share them with us . . .:beer:
Assistance with Entry to Canada Information jssailem at 2:46pm 07.01.22 When calling in, I have not had an In-Person meeting when entering through the Van Isle Marina. The
Self Tacking Jib (2) jon hansen at 2:36pm 07.01.22 206817 206818 my self tacking jib, blowing 30 ish. photo from 2 miles away. jib boom stowed on d
Assistance with Entry to Canada Information jssailem at 2:31pm 07.01.22 Do you have a passport?
Assistance with Entry to Canada Information MikeHoncho at 2:23pm 07.01.22 I went into the DOL and applied for a Enhanced License. When doing so I saw on the website that it s
Adding a Block Stu Jackson at 2:07pm 07.01.22 Call Garhauer, they know our boats they will help you solve it. Take some photos, they could use th
Self Tacking Jib (4) Tim Mills at 2:02pm 07.01.22 Here are some pics of how it is set up. The white with blue fleck sheet is an old halyard. The red s
Mast step came out, can't access underneath JAC1 at 1:53pm 07.01.22 I think that's a good plan, but I would modify it a little. I'd replace the rivnuts with something
Mast step came out, can't access underneath Tedd at 1:14pm 07.01.22 Inject holes with thickened epoxy and sink bolts into place with their nuts on and let dry. I think
COCKPIT LINE HOLDERS Rich Stidger at 12:28pm 07.01.22 Looks good. Put some varnish on them to protect the knobs from UV or they will cloudy and the epoxy

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