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Tightening engine mounts on 79 Hunter 30 Bob Alden at 4:49pm 07.16.09 The Cherubini Hunters 3/1431 Hello, I have a loose engine mount on the forward, port side of a 1979 hunter 30 with a YSM 12. I
Catalina 309 or 310? sigbear at 4:43pm 07.16.09 Catalina 309 Group Forum 2/5215 I will be looking to purchase a used 2005+ Catalina 309 or 310 in the spring of 2010. In looking at
How many btu's needed to cool my 40'? luvitt at 4:21pm 07.16.09 Ask All Sailors 14/7004 im gonna buy a window unit and put it in the forward hatch. I have an onboard 12k btu system, but i
Looking for Catalina 30 Racing sails Hal B at 4:14pm 07.16.09 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/1350 I am looking for some used racing sails for a Catalina 30 Std Rig. Thanks Hal
Looking for used racing sails Hal B at 4:12pm 07.16.09 Catalina 30 0/1077 I am looking for a used racing main sail. Anyone have one? Thanks Hal
Pneumatic foot deck switch for windlass Vic O at 3:35pm 07.16.09 Ask All Sailors 2/3499 I have a Leroy Summer windlass with lewmar up and down pneumatic foot switches on my Beneteau 40 CC.
Propane Gas Problems Carl.Lee at 1:46pm 07.16.09 Ask A Beneteau Owner 6/2542 The gas supply to the stove works for about 20 minutes and then dies. If I turn off the solenoid an
Best Way to Step Mast on 27 Hunter wtaylor at 12:43pm 07.16.09 Mid-Size Boats 2/2588 Would like to hear from someone who has done this on his 27. Just let a boat yard do this or can I (
Alternator driven Tachs sailingtoo at 12:39pm 07.16.09 Ask All Sailors 18/10011 Hello all, This is my first post so be gentle with the flames... I have an older boat with a diesel
'76 O'Day 32 CC Modification List Beyond_the_Arc at 12:23pm 07.16.09 Bigger Boats 10/6594 Am delighted second-year owner of v. nice boat mentioned above. Only mod since commissioning (as fa
Catalina 309 or 310? sigbear at 11:07am 07.16.09 Catalina 310 11/12832 I will be looking to purchase a used 2005+ Catalina 309 or 310 in the spring of 2010. In looking a
Hunter 32 Vision - sail question gulfislander at 9:59am 07.16.09 Mid-Size Boats 2/1342 Hi, we are about to buy a Hunter 32 Vision. Keep reading at various websites about the difficulty of
Yanmar YSB8 parts secreto113 at 9:01am 07.16.09 Ask All Sailors 6/111 Can anyone tell me where I can get parts to rebuild a motor, or find a reconditioned 8 or 10 hp yanm
Oil Pressure thaeni at 8:32am 07.16.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1011 I have a Weserbeke 12c Two with 700hrs. After about 3 hrs of running the oil pressure drops to ZERO
Prop or Fuel cdeitz at 8:31am 07.16.09 The Cherubini Hunters 7/1657 Have 1980 Hunter 33 with 2QM15 that turns the water black at 2000 RPM. I took the mixing elbow off a
Carbon on the water crustysailor at 7:47am 07.16.09 The Cherubini Hunters 1/1248 I have a 1980 Hunter 33 with a 2QM15 that runs fine at 1850 RPM but at 2000 RPM it puts carbon on th
Weather Helm nics0car at 6:14am 07.16.09 Big Boats 4/2288 I have been having weather helm problems in 15 knots or greater, last night during the final windwar
8.7 chainplate bushings farmerclyde at 5:47am 07.16.09 Columbia 0/1917 Does anyone know where I can get 2 bushings that are in the chainplates? I lost 2 of them. Thanks
What's the trick? Rich M at 5:36am 07.16.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/1951 I have an 85 28.5 with a 2gm Yanmar that required the fuel pump to be replaced. With long arms and
Main only Quoddy at 5:34am 07.16.09 Ask All Sailors 12/2813 Is sailing with the main only on a fractional rig (130 sq ft jib /188 sq ft main) a viable way to sa

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Next Gen Marine Genset NYSail at 8:31am 03.30.22 Old thread..... but I just took delivery of my Nextgen 3.5kw genset. They are made in America and no
Bent Wing jviss at 8:29am 03.30.22 with us assuming liability What? No way!
Looking for a 50s/60s/70s sail boat to feature in a fashion photoshoot.. jssailem at 8:11am 03.30.22 There was a recent online boat show of classic boats. Here is a link. Homepage - Worldwide Classic
capacitor size for Polar Bay 16K BTU AC in 2005 Hunter 33 buddy0 at 7:51am 03.30.22 They were purchased by Dometic a while back. If no one here happens to know, I plan on calling their
Tiller question Brucegspc at 7:48am 03.30.22 Thanks to all that replied! That is a great help. Nice to have a Forums to learn and share. Now l
Tiller question Brucegspc at 7:47am 03.30.22 I completely do not understand your comments. Perhaps a little rephrasing might help. Anyway, if t
Tiller question Brucegspc at 7:42am 03.30.22 That's a "tiller pin" for a Raymarine tiller pilot, ST-1000 or ST-2000. Thank you.
Bent Wing BigEasy at 7:41am 03.30.22 Maybe the angle of the photo; however, it looks like the entire keel is cantered to port; starboard
capacitor size for Polar Bay 16K BTU AC in 2005 Hunter 33 SEMPERAVANTI41 at 7:37am 03.30.22 I think a good a/c mechanic would be able to make an educated guess based on the refrigerant, btu an
Bent Wing Sailor Sue at 7:33am 03.30.22 If the starboard wing is the bent one, 1. What kind of force and angle of force did it take to def
Bent Wing FastOlson at 7:29am 03.30.22 The yard will repair it or replace it. Their nickel. That's why they have insurance. If they choose
Bent Wing Scott T-Bird at 7:25am 03.30.22 Which side is damaged? I'm assuming it is the stbd side bent down, no? I wonder if it makes any di
capacitor size for Polar Bay 16K BTU AC in 2005 Hunter 33 rgranger at 7:24am 03.30.22 Can you call the manufacturer?
Mast rail (4) jssailem at 7:21am 03.30.22 203921203922 The one you show is one that appears to need the screw remove each time you want to pu
Bent Wing dlochner at 7:20am 03.30.22 How did they manage to do this? Which side is correct? First read your contract. Second, call your
Mast rail Scott T-Bird at 7:18am 03.30.22 So the proper name for this is a "hank"? No, a hank is this ... Jib Hank #2 Wire to 7/16" You are
Mast rail jssailem at 7:15am 03.30.22 New halyards are always delightful. It will get you 5 or so years of enjoyment. I agree with the Bu
Bent Wing dlochner at 7:15am 03.30.22 Hello all, The attached photo is of a bend wing on the keel of a Hunter 410 damaged during launch.
Mast rail (1) GrantBrown at 7:10am 03.30.22 203917 203917So the proper name for this is a "hank"?
Mast rail Scott T-Bird at 7:04am 03.30.22 Great info on the "electrician's wire pulling basket". I'll have to look that up. The shackle I wa

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