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Boom Connection Hunter 31 salemsailor at 4:16pm 04.18.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1173 I'm re-attaching my boom to the mast (first time I've done this myself) and there seems to be about
ODay 322 Bilge Hose Replacement PeterC at 4:07pm 04.18.09 Bigger Boats 9/2474 Help My 1987 Oday 322 bilge hose split and I am trying to replace it. This is the 3/4 inch hose wh
Replacing the stuffing box hose c27 frenzy13 at 3:09pm 04.18.09 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1774 We're trying to replace the stuffing box hose on 1986 C27. It seems to be a 1 5/8 id hose. All we c
Marelon Thru Hulls Bob S at 1:05pm 04.18.09 Ask All Sailors 6/1540 Can you use bronze fittings with Marelon thru hulls? The bronze looks funny with the palstic.
Type of Hull SunCat at 12:56pm 04.18.09 Big Boats 3/1145 I want to install an In-Hull transducer to my 1995 Hunter Legend 35.5 and need to know whether the h
Using your outboard as an alternateur! or charger... yugnoir at 12:29pm 04.18.09 Ask All Sailors 13/2036 Can anybody direct me to a thread on these forums if the topic has already been talked about.... I'm
repacking rudder shaft chelsabella at 11:47am 04.18.09 Ask All Sailors 8/2080 I am repacking my rudder shaft. After removing the old packing I purchased 5/16 GFO packing. 1 ring
Hood In Mast Furling systems DJW at 10:34am 04.18.09 Ask All Sailors 9/12121 Looking a boat with a Hood In Mast Furling system. Not sure of the model and year yet waiting for a
Are multiple zinks better than single? Island Girl 34 at 10:07am 04.18.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1887 I have an 83 H34 that I have owned for about 6 months. I had the boat pulled and sounded during a p
keel winch blue noser at 8:53am 04.18.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1294 hi all, well the boat is in the yard, my 1st spring of before season maintanence, 1st issue was th
Spinnaker pole storage on the mast DannyS at 7:47am 04.18.09 Ask All Sailors 8/7976 Does anyone out there store their pole on the mast? We've started doing a little racing and desperat
Looking at buying Hunter Looker at 7:18am 04.18.09 Mid-Size Boats 1/1217 My questions are about a Hunter 1992 30T. Quality? What is a good/fair price in todays environmen
Fuse size for relocated batteries David F at 6:49am 04.18.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1244 I am rewiring and moving batteries (2) and adding switches. I suppose a fuse off of each + is needed
30T want to add port deck organizer windswept1991 at 6:23am 04.18.09 Mid-Size Boats 2/1255 I want to add a deck organizer to the port side of my 1991 30T, does anyone know the make and model
9.2A Traveller Problem RussB at 5:44am 04.18.09 S2 7/1809 I have been preparing our 1979 S2 for launch. The traveller lines were in rough shape so I decided
1993 Hunter 30 Travelor end caps LarryMac at 8:01pm 04.17.09 Mid-Size Boats 3/1705 Does anyone know how and where I can locate left and right end caps for the travelor on my 1993 hunt
Bimini Tension Hermit Scott at 7:41pm 04.17.09 Ask All Sailors 7/3464 I had a gust of wind rip the crap out of my bimini. I think the thread was not UV or possibly just o
Oh no, another battery question, specific gravity this time Rich Stidger at 6:53pm 04.17.09 Ask All Sailors 5/2720 I wouldn't think that flooded lead acid batteries would be so difficult to understand, but maybe the
27 sales brochure for a 27 Hunter skal2373 at 6:39pm 04.17.09 Mid-Size Boats 2/1976 Does anyone still have an original sales brochure for a 1980 Hunter 27', but has moved on to a large
Remove Bottom Paint Permanently? Scott2 at 6:25pm 04.17.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/1013 I just bought an H240 with lousy old bottom paint and have a choice to remove and replace it, or rem

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Boom extension for lifting....... (1) DArcy at 7:46pm 03.03.22 I think you made the right call using the crane. I can tell you a 2x6 supported on each end by two 2
Black Water Tank Smell DArcy at 7:20pm 03.03.22 Peggie's book is worth getting. I bought it years ago when I wanted to replace the hoses and tank on
New Battery power flare replacement Tally Ho at 7:07pm 03.03.22 I went with the Ocean Signal EDF1 after nearly getting blinded by testing it at the boat show. It h
Yanmar 3GMF brand new fuel injector question Ralph Johnstone at 6:41pm 03.03.22
Any known concerns with this specific motor? Joe at 6:40pm 03.03.22 My first choice is this one, the Tohatsu 6HP Sail Pro Long Shaft with Alternator but no idea when t
310 Ahr 3.2V Li batteries; too good to be true? Maine Sail at 6:21pm 03.03.22 I came across somebody talking about combining four of these 310 Ahr, 3.2V Li cells into a 12V pack
Yanmar 3GMF brand new fuel injector question Ralph Johnstone at 6:09pm 03.03.22 Edited my previous post. Thanks. Now I can get to sleep at night :meh:.
New Catalina 30 Owner mikeracca at 6:06pm 03.03.22 So today I paid the boat in full, brought paperwork from the marina to the DMV and got the title tra
Saying hello Justin_NSA at 5:45pm 03.03.22 I have aerial pictures of Okinawa taken from the open ramp of a CH47 as we were leaving. Best view o
New Battery power flare replacement jviss at 5:41pm 03.03.22 See post 15. Kinna obvious. Only if you assume that goofy arrangement was what I was referring to.
Universal M18 Kubota serial number jviss at 5:38pm 03.03.22 If you look on the right side toward the front of your engine you will find the model there. Sounds
New Battery power flare replacement jviss at 5:37pm 03.03.22 My flare pistol is a more robust, alloy item, not plastic. It's designed for larger bore flares tha
Any known concerns with this specific motor? Gene Neill at 5:35pm 03.03.22 Okay, so next question is where do you guys recommend getting parts for an old evinrude like this?
Universal M18 Kubota serial number rpwillia at 5:31pm 03.03.22 I wish I could figure out the model and serial number of my Mitsubishi-based Westerbeke 38B-Four.
Saying hello Tom J at 5:22pm 03.03.22 People do the same to vehicles being towed. My sister's 69 firebird needed a paint job after being
New Battery power flare replacement rpwillia at 5:17pm 03.03.22 I went with the Ocean Signal EDF1 after nearly getting blinded by testing it at the boat show. It ha
Yanmar 3GMF brand new fuel injector question Capt Robbie at 4:52pm 03.03.22
Saying hello Gene Neill at 4:49pm 03.03.22 Tarps are a gateway drug. They lead to $150 canvas carports, which lead to $1500 steel ones. Next th
New Battery power flare replacement Tally Ho at 4:49pm 03.03.22 No. At least not near any coast guard covered area. I was at home, 20 miles from the water. Greg
New Battery power flare replacement thinwater at 3:53pm 03.03.22 Here is an answer... WjVw1_H3wXM I love the flare gun-as-a-rotten-weapon videos!

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