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hull mildew Solmansail at 5:01am 09.23.09 Ask All Sailors 3/1653 I have a 1984 Hunter that has mildew growth above the boot stripe. This has been going on for the l
solar vent Charlie L. at 4:32am 09.23.09 Big Boats 2/1173 The solar vents on my 1985 Hunter 34 need replaced. What is the model # and where can they be purch
Companion Way hatch leaking duhe at 7:10pm 09.22.09 Big Boats 5/2626 The companion way hatch on my Hunter 34 is leaking at the back corners of the hatch (corners in the
yanmar won't idle. John Howitt at 5:40pm 09.22.09 Ask All Sailors 5/1487 Just an update to the previous post on the topic.thanks Guy's for all your interest and helpful tips
Need some advise, need some reassuring royst at 5:11pm 09.22.09 Ask All Sailors 8/2063 First of all thanks for letting me in the forum. My nieghbor gave me his 74 Hunter 25. It was kept u
Mariner 19 CB leak Gordon7910m at 5:02pm 09.22.09 Ask An Oday Owner 5/2622 My 1977 Mariner has developed a leak around the bolt head that holds the CB in its fiberglass housin
Looking to move on up to a CC passport 42 or 45, need advice. therobesons3 at 4:50pm 09.22.09 Big Boats 5/2695 We are looking at the passports, 42 and 45 but are seeing a lot of differances. Can anyone give me
Pop Top Hatch supports Norm at 4:37pm 09.22.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 17/5661 After I wrapped my removable Pop Top hatch supports with floating material so that I wouldn't lose t
Hi All Trailer Sailers Nube at 4:06pm 09.22.09 Trailer Sailors 5/3037 Ahoy All How often does the wheel bearings need to be replaced/repacked?
how many people "play" their controls ChuckThomas at 1:33pm 09.22.09 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 4/3879 Again thanks to Mr. Don and his guide. Before reading the book I would make a trim change and see wh
Packing Size/1980 33' tedboi at 12:30pm 09.22.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1341 Replacing the stuffing box packing on a Hunter 33(1980). Size 1/4 or 3/16 inch? Flax or teflon? Thx
A Sad Commentary Paul Wash at 12:17pm 09.22.09 Smaller Boats 3/1613 This past weekend we were enjoying a laid back sailing Sunday following a SCA Saturday in the mouth
Hull profile Hunter 33 1980 for cradle. Sylvain at 12:11pm 09.22.09 Mid-Size Boats 0/1157 I'm getting a cradle from a friend who sadly sold his 38' Hans Christian. It's a heavy duty cradle
RACOR water separator on Yanmar 2QM15 Sylvain at 12:06pm 09.22.09 Mid-Size Boats 4/2602 My Yanmar 2QM15 is very difficult to start now. History: When I picked up the boat on Lake Michigan
Reefing a furling Genoa PatSul22 at 11:58am 09.22.09 Ask An Oday Owner 5/1967 I have a 272 and am considering getting new sails. For the head sail I am thinking of getting a 145%
New Owner 1980 hunter 33 Sylvain at 11:50am 09.22.09 Mid-Size Boats 5/2154 I'm the proud new owner of a Hunter 33 1980. She's now in Kingston, Ontario. I will post specific q
West Coast of Lake Huron David in Sandusky at 11:38am 09.22.09 Ask All Sailors 4/1960 East(!) Coast of Lake Huron Thank you who responded to my request about the North Channel! How ab
LED light conversion Bob 04 H260 at 10:35am 09.22.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1813 I would like to replace my anchor/steaming light, two dome lights, and one spot reading light with L
Engine Fails to Turn Over Sometimes Con't Steve Carpman22174 at 10:11am 09.22.09 Big Boats 5/1458 A couple of weeks ago I posted a thread regarding the intermittant failure of the Yanmar on our Leg
I guess I always did want to live aboard. Snotter at 5:46am 09.21.09 Sails Call Lounge 45/11448 You got to love Alabama. 10 years ago, my wife of 19 years, says "I want a devorce". The court gra

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Burning insense on a boat jssailem at 1:18pm 04.14.22
Raymarine ST4000+ Auto Pilot clutch pop out (2) Growl at 1:14pm 04.14.22
A Technically Sophisticated Repair kappykaplan at 1:12pm 04.14.22 I still have a VHS player at home Me too! And LPs . . . :beer:
Burning insense on a boat DArcy at 1:10pm 04.14.22
Burning insense on a boat jssailem at 1:07pm 04.14.22
Raymarine ST4000+ Auto Pilot clutch pop out jssailem at 1:01pm 04.14.22 I removed the belt. Put a drop on one bearing. Then I rotated the drive wheel a few times to spread
A Technically Sophisticated Repair DArcy at 1:01pm 04.14.22 Hey, What's a DVD/CD? Just kidding. I was thinking the same thing but didn't say it because I st
Starting fluid kappykaplan at 12:49pm 04.14.22 Spark plug hole. :poke::stir::poop:
Selden Furlex Extremely Difficult BarryL at 12:47pm 04.14.22 Hey, I've have a number of boats with the Furlex 200S system. I like it and think it works well. A
Starting fluid MikeHoncho at 12:45pm 04.14.22 How would you get mmo into the diesel cylinders? Spark plug hole. Lol
Raymarine ST4000+ Auto Pilot clutch pop out Growl at 12:43pm 04.14.22 Should I use the T 9 on the ball bearings? I guess I can saturate a Q-tip and wipe it on the ball be
A Technically Sophisticated Repair rgranger at 12:29pm 04.14.22 Hey, What's a DVD/CD? Just kidding. I was cleaning out the crawl space under the stairs and pull
Burning insense on a boat Parsons at 12:29pm 04.14.22 If I had to have something burning, I'd design something like this lantern sold by Weems and Plath,
1994 Hunter 23.5 - Motor Mount replacement Sailing Tiger at 12:07pm 04.14.22 Hi Tiger, there is a thick aluminum mounting plate embedded in the fiberglass. The plate is tapped
Vernazza, Italy rgranger at 12:04pm 04.14.22
Burning insense on a boat (1) rgranger at 12:02pm 04.14.22
Lake Ontario Sailors take notice ggrizzard at 11:41am 04.14.22 Remind me not to go there in a storm! Thanks for the info.
A Technically Sophisticated Repair kappykaplan at 11:23am 04.14.22 Okay, I'll try one more technically sophisticated adjustment; pulled the unit out of its cubby and
A Technically Sophisticated Repair BarryL at 11:10am 04.14.22 Hey, What's a DVD/CD? Just kidding.
Raymarine ST4000+ Auto Pilot clutch pop out jssailem at 11:02am 04.14.22 Should work... Again... Use with care... A little goes along way with both of the products. I'd use

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