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Key Questions about 78 hunter 30' bweishaa at 9:13pm 06.16.09 Mid-Size Boats 2/1838 Greetings! I'm in the process of buying a 1978 hunter 30 from a local marina. I've been a power boat
hatch mikals at 9:12pm 06.16.09 Ask All Sailors 20/2572 What is a good tool to use for cutting a hatch in a fiberglass deck? THANKS
Boat Insurance seadaddler at 7:50pm 06.16.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/1423 I know I know this was already talked about I think my sailboat insurance is way too high on my newe
O'day 28 bimini pics? Marc Bergmueller at 7:43pm 06.16.09 Bigger Boats 3/2703 Hi, I'm a new 1980 O'day 28 owner and am looking for some picture of where other 28 owners have moun
i'm a new siedlemann owner an i need help! pomacoja at 6:47pm 06.16.09 Ask All Sailors 5/1699 Hi im a novice to sailing. I have just inherited a 1978 siedlemann 25' and I was wondering whether i
Bought a project, need some advice (7) Van Almen at 6:15pm 06.16.09 Ask A Catalina Owner 8/2421 First off, I just wanted to say how happy I am, to have found this forum. I have learned SO MUCH fro
New foot switch - use fuse? John at 5:56pm 06.16.09 Ask All Sailors 8/1988 I'm planning on installing a second ("down") foot switch for my electric windlass. I'll be installin
Owner Manual jcakers at 5:55pm 06.16.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1069 My computer crashed and I lost my owner manual for my 1984 Hunter 40. Does anybody have, or know whe
Hunter 33 (1981) Mainsheet Car spadaforaj at 5:33pm 06.16.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/1135 Hi All Hunter 33, 1981, old style mainsheet car gave way and I have yet to find a way to replace i
Cheaper Sailboat Parts bnort33 at 4:18pm 06.16.09 Ask All Sailors 9/2150 I'm new sailor looking for alternative to West Marine. I'm sure there are internet marine suppliers
wilcox crittenden VS. raritan Hermit Scott at 3:54pm 06.16.09 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 4/2989 Peggy, I know that your expertise in nautical crappers is based in what works in the real world of b
How Fast Does Your H34 Motor? Joe Mullee at 2:56pm 06.16.09 Big Boats 8/1416 Today my 1983 H34 went on the hard to do the bottom after two years in the middle Chesapeake. It's s
my jabsco y valve. help w position luvitt at 1:59pm 06.16.09 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 5/9462 i cant get my head in compartment where the y valve is. so i cant really tell what the face of it s
Homemade compressor breather for bottom cleaning??? Maldonia at 1:33pm 06.16.09 Ask All Sailors 91/24039 Homemade compressor breather for bottom cleaning??? Me again Got with a diver who told me to try th
Fuel Filter Failure Warren Milberg at 12:26pm 06.16.09 Ask All Sailors 6/2520 In the ongoing thread on fuel polishing, a number of posters alluded to the potential for diesel fue
waste Deck plate installation olignyp at 12:17pm 06.16.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1476 waste Deck plate installation H26 I plan to install a pump out for my Porta Potti. Any Rx about the
Repower with new Engine-Yanmar shilosamm at 11:36am 06.16.09 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1246 I have a 1990 Moorings 38 ( Beneteau) would like to repower but they don't make my engine anymore 3G
Need Bow Navigation Light madmegeth at 11:34am 06.16.09 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1269 I'm newbie with my first boat! Lost my bow rail mounted nav light. Not even sure how it mounts, s
Shackle on main sheet blocks dfast7181 at 11:15am 06.16.09 Mid-Size Boats 1/1502 I have a 2005 hunter 33. Over Memorial day while sailing in 15-17 knots of wind we turned up wind to
Masthead light for '98 H340 tedt at 10:53am 06.16.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1292 Both the masthead and steaming lights have stopped working. I expect a blown bulb until I'm able to

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Slot less screws on toe-rail and genoa track. shemandr at 3:37am 12.19.21 To your first question, no! I could imagine some answer like it's to keep water from accumulating o
Removing Prop Shaft Hunter 410 Sailgunner at 3:26am 12.19.21 I have not done it but first question is why do you need to? I need to replace my dripless seal and
How old is Grandpa? David in Sandusky at 2:24am 12.19.21
Possibly One of My Best Ideas Yet. artboas at 11:23pm 12.18.21 Very nice set up! Also, this... ...is gold. It's classic deferred gratification. A few minutes spe
Tacoma area mechanic for Yanmar/Kanzaki? pipedream at 7:58pm 12.18.21 Kept my boat down at Tyee and worked on them at hylebos for years. the two fellas that gave me the
Time for the Monthly Mixing Elbow Question... (2) pipedream at 7:53pm 12.18.21 Here are pics from replacing my volvo exhaust. This occurs about every 600 hours or so, and they ne
Solar Generator versus 100Wh battery Prices Jaxn at 7:21pm 12.18.21 the "solar generator" stuff is not what you hope. It technically can recharge via solar, but it woul
Angle of transom on 1990 35.5 Legend Rjm st.petersburg at 7:15pm 12.18.21 How many rubber duckie stickers are on your transom now?
Folding Prop? DanMaine at 6:33pm 12.18.21 After reading that thread, it sounds just like my vibration problem, too much weight aft with my pre
Solar Generator versus 100Wh battery Prices Davidasailor26 at 6:06pm 12.18.21
How old is Grandpa? Crusty Ol Salt at 6:00pm 12.18.21 I was just spinning tales with my grandkids (born early 2000s) about their Great/Great grand parents
Solar Generator versus 100Wh battery Prices Leeward Rail at 5:46pm 12.18.21 They don't have to worry about running down their start battery while listening to music and rechar
Solar Generator versus 100Wh battery Prices dLj at 5:42pm 12.18.21 True, it is not a generator. And true, they are being built to make a profit for the manufacturer.
How old is Grandpa? Castrilper55 at 5:07pm 12.18.21 In some places, like rural America, prices could have been that low. The average in '47 was around
Time for the Monthly Mixing Elbow Question... (2) Ralph Johnstone at 5:00pm 12.18.21 201088
Bilge blower hose replacement Tom J at 4:41pm 12.18.21 PO may have had a problem and randomly started disconnecting wires. :yikes: :banghead:He reminds m
Solar Generator versus 100Wh battery Prices heritage at 4:38pm 12.18.21 It is not a generator. It is a 22 pound battery with an inverter. It doesn't generate anything exce
310 DC Current Draw Chart Tom J at 4:36pm 12.18.21 I don't sell anything. I have just turned wrenches my whole life and the most accurate test for cra
Should I add fiberglass Grumps at 4:15pm 12.18.21 Ouch!! The degree of blistering will dictate the repair strategy as discced in these articles: Fib
groups of spider hair line cracks in deck exterior jmczzz at 4:03pm 12.18.21 thanks Dave, i will do this as you suggest. jimmy mc

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