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gregw at 7:09pm 05.28.09
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I have a two year old ST60 Speed Instrument now reading all zeros. It worked fine last year, but did
mryan6 at 6:56pm 05.28.09
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I recently acquired my first sailboat, which happens to be a 1985 hunter 22. It has been out of the
luvitt at 6:54pm 05.28.09
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I think i need to replace my wiring harness. actually, i havent even tested it. i have it disconne
Ducati at 5:43pm 05.28.09
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Fellow sailors I crew on a race boat however my wife won't anymore. She did for years but found t
Mark P. LeGassey at 5:24pm 05.28.09
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my father in law has become the the new owner of a oday javelin. i need to find someone who can advi
Mitch35.5 at 5:00pm 05.28.09
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Does anyone know if a tranny can be removed without hauling out? Or, can you get the required shaft
breweraz at 4:36pm 05.28.09
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My admiral has decided that she wants to take the helm. Whereas I am pleased and excited she has tak
mikals at 3:43pm 05.28.09
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where can I purchase snap rings for my steering wheel? Omitting Edsons $8.00 each price.
Tortuga at 3:34pm 05.28.09
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I am looking at a 87 Hunter 26.5 and was interested if there is advice as to what to look out for th
GoneAway at 3:07pm 05.28.09
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Trying to figure out the best way of running the spinnaker halyard out of the sheave box and forward
Fly Away at 2:45pm 05.28.09
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Howdy. Due to unfortunate circumstances, (see "blown engine on my cat) I need to cut the shaft on m
Big Red for life at 2:38pm 05.28.09
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I am wondering what the performance of the hunter 386 under sail and motoring. Is it hard to dock? C
Lee Coller at 2:36pm 05.28.09
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Is anyone using the 10lb see-thru tanks advertised to the right in their dual-tank propane locker?
Royal Flush at 2:17pm 05.28.09
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I'm hoping you know someone who's enjoying a proven winner of a selectable DC or rechargable fan and
sand sailor at 12:41pm 05.28.09
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removed it due to no holding tank option.replaced it with porta potty
saro at 12:23pm 05.28.09
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I have a 2006 Hunter 33. Last season it developed a leak which flows from somewhere in the cockpit s
PKFK at 12:18pm 05.28.09
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Hi - I am looking for a new holding tank - preferable Ronco due to their many shapes/sizes availab
seadaddler at 11:22am 05.28.09
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I went kayaking this morning in a carolina 14' made by perception with a friend and it felt good not
jellyman3214 at 11:18am 05.28.09
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Hey I just got a 1986 Hunter 23 and as I was cleaning it up I noticed that when I pumped the all of
jrs1066 at 10:49am 05.28.09
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Does anyone know what type of plug is used for the anchor light where the wiring comes out of the de

Recent Replies

Hurricane Prep - What do you do?
Rick Webb at 2:48pm 07.09.21
Generally you are better off anchoring out than in a slip
Weld broken Strut?   (1)
Johnb at 2:36pm 07.09.21
Dan, 1 FWIW my strut was fitted with a zinc by the previous owner. Some have expressed doubt as to
Looking for Hunter 38 on the upper Chesapeake bay for comparison
letskeepriding at 1:22pm 07.09.21
Thanks, That's kind of what I thought
Weld broken Strut?
Ken Cross at 1:15pm 07.09.21
Our strut broke 2 years ago and we got a new one from SBO. While it's not cheap you know that it's b
Cutting Genoa to a 135, is it a good idea?
ontherocks83 at 12:51pm 07.09.21
UPDATE: So as a very late follow up I got the sail back from Quantum sails. It was cut down to a 11
Funny Friday!!!   (1)
dmax at 12:44pm 07.09.21
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Engine Stalling 3GM30F
odaydokay at 12:07pm 07.09.21
Yep. I clean that screen each spring. An easy place to get an issue....
Weld broken Strut?
DanMaine at 11:22am 07.09.21
I called them and found one it's a h 33 by Dahlmer. they sent me to Miller Island Prop. they have
Weld broken Strut?
ggrizzard at 11:13am 07.09.21
Dave, does the SBO store have access to that strut (or the one on my 79 H30C)?
1995 37.5 Hunter Legend companionway replacement
ggrizzard at 11:03am 07.09.21
I assume you mean the Lexan part of the hatch is crazing. I took my hatches to a local glass company
New H240
patbratton at 10:47am 07.09.21
I looked at the front of the mast above the base and did not notice anything that looked like an att
Windlass suddenly tripping main breaker   (1)
Maine Sail at 10:44am 07.09.21
Here is the electrical diagram for the new and installed Lewmar V2 windlass. Everything is wired ac
New H240
patbratton at 10:43am 07.09.21
Use to camp out many years ago on sailboats during winter months on Lanier long before being a sailb
Windlass suddenly tripping main breaker   (1)
skunther at 10:22am 07.09.21
As I have read it, the breaker that is tripping is the one in house battery switch panel. This is a
G10 Material for Mast Step   (2)
Blitz at 10:10am 07.09.21
I wanted to update my previous posts to show the result of my spring mast step project. I chose NOT
Weld broken Strut?
DanMaine at 10:04am 07.09.21
As a former Hunter dealer I would suggest replacing the strut. First it is 38 years old and fatigue
Windlass suddenly tripping main breaker   (1)
skunther at 10:02am 07.09.21
Here is the electrical diagram for the new and installed Lewmar V2 windlass. Everything is wired acc
Weld broken Strut?
DanMaine at 10:01am 07.09.21
Mine snapped a few years ago , it had been on the boat for 23 years. I found that it had been electr
Windlass suddenly tripping main breaker
Maine Sail at 9:59am 07.09.21
Thank you. It seems the wiring is as you describe, but instead of a fuse there is the Blue Sea 100a

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