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Mast Height leahcime at 2:14pm 08.25.09 Mid-Size Boats 4/2018 Ok, maybe a dumb question but better safe than sorry. Hunter list the 28.5 mast height at 41.3 feet
Water in the bilge Gabor15908 at 1:37pm 08.25.09 Ask All Sailors 11/1969
honda 5 hp rough at stalls at idle speed LordNelson at 1:22pm 08.25.09 Ask An Oday Owner 12/8838 my 5 hp honda had been running fine, but suddenly it does not want to run at low idle speeds and ten
Legend 37 questions legend37 at 12:50pm 08.25.09 Big Boats 3/1210 I wondered if some Hunter owners could shed some light on two questions? I recently bought a 1987 L
Extruded Aluminum Mast Material mikiedaman at 12:38pm 08.25.09 Ask All Sailors 3/2386 I would like to replace the aluminum mast on my 1964 Venture 17. It still functions but is slightly
sirus 22 wxl140 at 11:54am 08.25.09 Smaller Boats 0/1230 Is the sirius 22 actually bigger 21 ft sirius. and does anyone know the length of the double berth
Sprayhood for a 1979 Cal 31 Hillman at 11:41am 08.25.09 Cal 0/1929 Does any one know where I can get a companionway slider sprayhood for a 1979 Cal 31? I saw one on a
Fiberglass hull depression bsmithcpa at 11:30am 08.25.09 Ask All Sailors 5/2824 I have an older Hunter 22 that had been sitting on the trailer bunks since last fall. Over the wint
Replacement for WC Skipper heads Moppet at 11:04am 08.25.09 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 17/6453 Hi Peggy, I have a 35 year old 42 foot sailboat with 2 Wlicox Crittenden Skipper heads of the same
Knowledge Base For Hl 35 BroadReach at 10:48am 08.25.09 Forum Help (Site Talk) 4/3040 Phil, What is the status of the repair of the knowledge base for the Hunter Legend 35. When firs
TV Antenna AlwaysFORSAIL at 10:32am 08.25.09 Ask All Sailors 8/2189 Has anyone seen the plans for a TV antenna?? Also, is it actualy better than a mast mounted Shakesp
216 Owners Check Your Jibs!! Paul Wash at 10:15am 08.25.09 Smaller Boats 1/1293 There was a post some time back regarding jib protection. I recently had a new jib made by Latell Sa
Hanse? hearthstone1 at 9:19am 08.25.09 Ask All Sailors 12/2366 Anyone have any thoughts on Hanse vs. Hunter? Which would be easier to single handle?
Electric outboard motors Liisa920 at 6:49am 08.25.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/2201 I have a Macgregor 22 that I'm interested in sailing on a huge reservoir near my house. Unfortunate
Parts for old Wilcox Crittenden Head SouthernCross21572 at 6:42am 08.25.09 Big Boats 16/24198 I have a '79 Hunter 37 cutter with what appears to be an original head. It is a Wilcox Crittenden he
Laura Dekker - young solo sailor woes Cpt. Jon at 5:48am 08.25.09 Ask All Sailors 43/9776 Looks like some issues for 13 year old Laura Dekker's attempt to solo circumnavigate. source :
Generator sailliny at 5:20am 08.25.09 Catalina 310 2/2140 Have been thinking about getting a small generator Honda maybe a 900 watt or 1600 watt. I am on a m
ice box recomendations Chuck Creel at 4:33am 08.25.09 Mid-Size Boats 3/1504 i installed a norcold conversion kit in the ice box abt 3 yrs agao and it bit the dust not cooling a
How would you have trimmed? Bob M. at 9:34pm 08.24.09 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 11/6584 Here's the particulars: I was recently racing my Catalina 30 tall rig. On the windward leg, we w
Do you have a C30 with a yanmar 2QM20? (1) Hermit Scott at 9:22pm 08.24.09 Catalina 30 3/1508 I am looking for someone that could verify that a 2QM20 will fit in a 1979 C30. I just bought this e

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Inability to hook up to GFCI shore POWER while on-the-hard jviss at 6:41am 03.19.22 It could well be that the GFCI is faulty. Another observation is that you didn't trip GFCIs when
Raw water impeller (Yanmar 4JH4) RoyS at 6:36am 03.19.22 You need to carry a spare (new not used) impeller on board. You should probably carry a complete spa
Wheel Lock Question - Beneteau 311 with Wheel Steering kloudie1 at 6:19am 03.19.22
Inability to hook up to GFCI shore POWER while on-the-hard RoyS at 6:14am 03.19.22 A previous owner may have bonded the neutral wire (white) to the ground wire (green) somewhere. This
Replacing cabin sole in 1979 Hunter 30 Jim Legere at 6:14am 03.19.22 Roy is 100% correct. I did the cabin sole on my 1983 H37C. The silicone is a bch to get off. I use
Floorplan overhaul thoughts? RoyS at 5:58am 03.19.22 Do you mean, you can't without a pump? I have never seen a pump on a galley sink drain. Gravity wo
Raw water impeller (Yanmar 4JH4) sailme88 at 5:56am 03.19.22 The first indication of failure should be an obvious decrease in the volume of discharge water at t
Inability to hook up to GFCI shore POWER while on-the-hard Davidasailor26 at 5:52am 03.19.22
Pinhole of light through hull. Best way to fix? kjdoyle1 at 5:38am 03.19.22 Thanks guys for the responses! No, there are no dings or damage on the outside of that hole.
Pinhole of light through hull. Best way to fix? dlochner at 5:36am 03.19.22 Good points. Here is a closeup pic. What does the paint or gelcoat look like on the other side? I
Pinhole of light through hull. Best way to fix? Davidasailor26 at 5:35am 03.19.22
Pinhole of light through hull. Best way to fix? thinwater at 5:35am 03.19.22 I don't see any structural damamge. Maybe there is a small gouge on the outside, probably just throu
Heat Exchanger to Raw Water Pump Hose - An Adventure in Maintenance. sailme88 at 5:31am 03.19.22 Just getting ready to jump back into readying the boat for service and appreciated your advice abou
Pinhole of light through hull. Best way to fix? (1) kjdoyle1 at 5:30am 03.19.22 Good points. Here is a closeup pic.
Floorplan overhaul thoughts? Joe at 4:22am 03.19.22 Hi All, We completely gutted every bit of the interior and drive train and are planning on buildin
Pinhole of light through hull. Best way to fix? rgranger at 4:16am 03.19.22 I would layer fiberglass from the outside using the 12:1 bevel. I would use epoxy instead of polyes
Epic Fail (Recovery) rgranger at 4:06am 03.19.22 Hey, Granger, I have the same broken spreader bracket, and have the new one waiting for me to insta
37C Rudder assembly components Jim Legere at 3:52am 03.19.22 David, There are no detailed drawings that I know of. If you download the owner's manual from the "B
2022 PacificNW Weather Update Will Gilmore at 3:38am 03.19.22
Have you made cockpit cushions? Will Gilmore at 1:13am 03.19.22 I made the patterns with heavy news print paper. The curve won't make any difference to the seamstr

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