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Braided Rope Side Splice som1335 at 2:43pm 07.21.09 Ask All Sailors 8/2838 I have been teaching myself to splice braided rope. I am getting fairly proficient at the eye splic
Shaft Resistance sandpiper10471 at 1:33pm 07.21.09 The Cherubini Hunters 5/1316 Headed out for a sail last weekend and encountered a lot of vibration when motoring at higher (but n
Bristol Hull/Deck Joint Leaks Art Hill at 1:00pm 07.21.09 Bristol 1/4635 I just bought a Bristol Corinthian(19') . I knew going in that Bristols were prone to Hull/deck Join
Pew----It's gone at last Nelsonhow at 12:57pm 07.21.09 Mid-Size Boats 9/2484 Well, I couldn't stand it any longer. In the hot Long Island summer the smell of the head made eve
DC help ASAP Elaine Cramer at 12:40pm 07.21.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1177 I am anchored in Utila. This morning while running my generator...my DC panel went out? Any clues? F
Another BBQ question Tim R. at 12:28pm 07.21.09 Ask All Sailors 2/1164 My boat was originally setup to handle either LPG or CNG. I use CNG so now my 2 LPG lockers are use
Cronkite on sailing.... Warren Milberg at 12:26pm 07.21.09 Ask All Sailors 4/1657 Here is a letter that appeared in the Washington Post today. Ya gotta love Walter.... "Years ago,
CAM Cleats fot head sail control titoana at 12:24pm 07.21.09 Ask An Oday Owner 18/4652 Guys: Any help with this will be greatly appreciated. I bought an O'Day 25 last summer and just sail
Help With Fuel Tank and Filter Needed bsavulis at 10:50am 07.21.09 The Cherubini Hunters 1/1162 I removed my fuel tank to clean it, does any have any hints on how to get it good and clean without
3 bladed prop lane parent at 10:41am 07.21.09 Ask A Catalina Owner 5/1528 I have a 1986 catalina 36, which has a 25 hp westebeke diesel. It has a 1 inch shaft with a 2 bladed
GPS to Autopilot: Why Don't You Understand My NEMA? rardiH36 at 10:12am 07.21.09 Ask All Sailors 7/1601 Before contacting the manufacturer, thought first to ask here for advice: My GPS, (2002 New Horiz
Mixing elbow shocker!!!!!! bsavulis at 10:08am 07.21.09 The Cherubini Hunters 2/1681 One of my maintenence items on our new 1975 H27 was to inspect the mixing ell for problems, I have r
BBQ Cleaning Neil McDonald at 9:20am 07.21.09 Ask All Sailors 9/1718 Sitting watching the sunset recently in a marina that we were visiting, I noticed that the exterior
Downwind tactics Drifter26 at 8:53am 07.21.09 Ask All Sailors 23/6751 We race our O'day 26 and always seem to lose ground on the downwind leg. We usually try to sail win
Used cradle vs. new cradle for Hunter 33 enovillo at 8:08am 07.21.09 The Cherubini Hunters 7/2630 Hi all, We have to get a cradle for our 1982 Hunter 33. We've found a used one that belonged to an
Gear Box Oil Murray16764 at 7:58am 07.21.09 Ask All Sailors 24/11496 I was planning on changing my gear box oil on my Ben 352. The boat has a Yanmar 3GM30 with the stan
Payback>>Push Pole Mick at 7:51am 07.21.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/990 I have been getting help from you folks since I got my mac a few months ago so I believe in paying b
Mainsail Clutch Setup Mick at 7:37am 07.21.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/1261 I am living in OKC , with a 95 26S, and I don't know of any Mac's that I can check out. I got in a m
1984 Hunter 34- Owners manual please rmisiak at 7:32am 07.21.09 Big Boats 1/2294 Sure could use an owners manual for a 1984 Hunter 34........... Rmisiak@marcrealty.com THANKS
Champlain Lake NY bobertobisonni@yahoo.com at 7:15am 07.21.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1221 High everybody, I'll be in Elizabethtown working in the VA clinic for 2 months. My homeport is Cle

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Anyone know what caused these depo FLAPILOT at 9:39am 12.31.21 While prompt cleaning is necessary you need to find out where the salt water is coming from, is the
New to the forum BigEasy at 9:34am 12.31.21 If you want to widen your exposure and generate a greater resource of answers, then use the "Ask Al
The Proper PROP Barn-dog at 8:53am 12.31.21 My thanks again all, for your responses and comments. Based on what you've said, I going to stay wi
Water tank Terry Cox at 8:46am 12.31.21 Our side water tank has a hole in the pickup tube 1/2 way down. Ours remain in good condition, so
H33.5 V-Berth Length Fred at 8:38am 12.31.21 A pocket door, a dutch door, a curtain or reverse the opening direction, then you can fill the adde
Switching my 1976, Hunter 30 diesel to electric Rick Webb at 8:38am 12.31.21 Can't you get a "Mr Fusion" at your local Target?
Key West activities. (7) jssailem at 8:30am 12.31.21 Do the photo nt a bike on Duval street. 201355 Ride the island but Avoid hitting the chickens they a
Key West activities. Rjm st.petersburg at 8:28am 12.31.21 Robbie's at Islamorada, you can hand feed tarpon. From Key West you can take a seaplane to Ft. Jeffe
Switching my 1976, Hunter 30 diesel to electric jssailem at 8:23am 12.31.21 I think that a small reactor would be both fascinating, and a long life power "solar similar" source
Switching my 1976, Hunter 30 diesel to electric (1) jssailem at 8:21am 12.31.21 Perhaps they had a Melt Down. happened at Sea?
Switching my 1976, Hunter 30 diesel to electric Benny17441 at 8:18am 12.31.21 Heard years ago that the Russians were marketing a small nuclear reactor power plant for small marin
Water tank jssailem at 8:10am 12.31.21 Thoughts? Advice on repair? When I have a hose failure "Leak", rubber patch or Amalgam tape can te
Velociteck Prostart cb32863 at 8:05am 12.31.21 Wasn't Jackdaw working with that company? Racer's will spend big money if they think they can get
Anyone know what caused these depo Benny17441 at 7:58am 12.31.21 While prompt cleaning is necessary you need to find out where the salt water is coming from, is ther
New to the forum jssailem at 7:52am 12.31.21 Welcome to the SBO Forum. Congrats on the new boat. Having been on other folks boats you can now app
New to the forum Benny17441 at 7:46am 12.31.21 Welcome. You can refer to the boat as an H31-2007 and it is best to post "In Ask a Hunter Owner" a
Windlass foot switch kbgunn at 7:18am 12.31.21 kbgunn Did you ever come up with a solution? I'm having the same issue with a 45cc I recently boug
New to the forum sail sfbay at 7:08am 12.31.21 Welcome to the forum!! Good boat.........my first sailboat was a Hunter 31, albeit 20 years older.
Switching my 1976, Hunter 30 diesel to electric dlochner at 7:04am 12.31.21 What happens if you go out for the day and an unexpected storm comes up and there is not enough bat
Switching my 1976, Hunter 30 diesel to electric lehighsail at 6:59am 12.31.21 What happens if you go out for the day and an unexpected storm comes up and there is not enough batt

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