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Anyone have experience or thoughts on cutting parts of the wing keel off so that the keel will fit i
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Does anyone know where I can buy one? Do I need to buy a new one or is it repairable? One of the
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I am a new owner of a 84 Hnter 22. I would like to know how to empty the water tank for the sink.
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Racing my 1987 Hunter 28.5 on the Florida Westcoast. Having a problem with the wiring to the running
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Hello all, I am a new owner of a Venture 22, and am new to sailing. The boat is sitting on the tra
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Hi Does anyone have any tricks for pulling the heat exchanger apart? I have both end caps off and ha
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I have a 1984 Hunter 31 Shoal draft with the Yanmar 2GMF engine and a 2 blade fixed prop. I want to
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We are about to recover all interior cushions on our new to us 83 model 28. The boss thinks that we
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Going to work on boat this winter and I want to hook power. I seached the past for information, but
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I'm going to replace the ancient Harken mainsail block on my 1984 O'Day Daysailer but I'm concerned
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To those that have gone before me,,,,, My 13 year old holding tank on my 40.5 has given up. But I
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I am looking at the 34's 33.5 Hunters. I cannot get a handle on the amounts to offer. All seem relat
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Sempre Libra has the stock tiller steering and rudder. The plastic bushing that supports the rudder
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I am interested in buying a Hunter 37 Legend, probably around '87-'89 vintage. There are quite a l
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Looking for others opinions about the best autopilot for an '85 H40. Also, if someone knows about
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Everyone knows to start from the south when crossing the gulf stream from Florida toward the Bahamas
waternwaves at 10:28am 11.06.09
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It is that time of year again... where normal maintenance that has been put off has to be addressed.
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Hello Fellow Boat Owners: I am intending to add davits to my 2007, 393 Beneteau and have checked w/
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I Have Hunter 380 2001 My Fridge Is A Polar Matewater Cooled It Was Working Fine The Then Next
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Does anyone know if a 1990 Pearson 34-2 has a rudder tube with dedicated separate bearings that are

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New Catalina 30 Owner   (2)
mikeracca at 8:54pm 04.21.22
Diesel tank cleaning advise needed
mikeracca at 8:52pm 04.21.22
I have pulled and replaced my level sensor a couple of times and I have never seen anything that re
Looking for info on the head/toilet
AaronD at 8:41pm 04.21.22
I don't recommend my PO: nothing like straight in / straight out: iot who made such a mess 6 or
Diesel tank cleaning advise needed
Rich Stidger at 8:36pm 04.21.22
I have pulled and replaced my level sensor a couple of times and I have never seen anything that rem
Folding 3 blade prop
DArcy at 8:21pm 04.21.22
I had an old, ungeared folding prop on my last boat. Putting into forward would cause only one blade
Swim platform for my 26S
patrickfarley at 8:11pm 04.21.22
Wow
Raymarine Wheel drive autopilot on Hunter boat- to upgrade?   (1)
Ken13559 at 8:00pm 04.21.22
NO don't cut the rudder tube! You'll let in water and sink! On my h326, just below where i stand, be
Anchor woes
fred1diver at 7:56pm 04.21.22
Good point about the mud, we do have a lot of that around here, I will have to look into that
Raymarine Wheel drive autopilot on Hunter boat- to upgrade?
DArcy at 7:53pm 04.21.22
It looks like the quadrant is under the panel behind the wheel. Open it up and see if there is room
Raymarine Wheel drive autopilot on Hunter boat- to upgrade?   (1)
higgs at 7:23pm 04.21.22
204679 Quadrants I have seen look more like this.
X2Power AGM battery
Scott T-Bird at 6:16pm 04.21.22
those batteries are made by Enersys, the parent company of both Northstar and Odyssey. With firefly
Yanmar 2GM20F rear main seal   (1)
Ken13559 at 6:14pm 04.21.22
Ken, the parts book says it is a double lip nitrile, HTC 60829 oil seal. I think that is 60mm id, 8
Folding 3 blade prop
Davidasailor26 at 6:14pm 04.21.22
We have a Flex-o-fold 3 blade on our Beneteau 37 with 30 HP engine and love it for the same reasons
Fresh water flush
Tally Ho at 6:02pm 04.21.22
You could do what I do (my lav sink drain is not below the waterline). After sailing, and using the
Folding 3 blade prop
Mikem at 6:00pm 04.21.22
Mu daughter has a 1984 H 37C with the 30hp engine and a Campbell Sailor fixed three blade. She crui
Advice on gelcoat delamination on keel
capt.amory at 5:50pm 04.21.22
well done. forum
Raymarine Wheel drive autopilot on Hunter boat- to upgrade?
Terry Cox at 5:48pm 04.21.22
Different model boat here, but ours came with a linear drive autopilot motor that is connected to a
Yanmar 2GM20F rear main seal
Ken13559 at 5:48pm 04.21.22
Hey Ken, I'm really impressed with your diving into this project. How many hours do you have on y
X2Power AGM battery
Scott T-Bird at 5:42pm 04.21.22
It does seem small. The battery is located just aft of the bulkhead separating the saloon from the
TV removal Hunter 50
joshw5144 at 5:27pm 04.21.22
There are some pretty decent low profile mounts and thin tvs now days. As far as the admiral is conc

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